Four kinds of mortadella at King's Gourmet.
I want to share one of my favorite budget food shopping destinations with you: Kings Highway, between Coney island Avenue and roughly East 20th Street, in Midwood. I would never have discovered it, but for the fact that I teach once a week down there.
To begin with, there’s a great little Turkish grocery store called King’s Gourmet (1508 Kings Highway, 718-376-1585), which sells fabulous olives, feta, breads and cold cuts, alongside shelves stocked with every kind of pickle and pepper. They also have lots of colorful snacks, candy (acres of Turkish Delight), nuts and juices (my favorite is visne—sour cherry). Read the rest of this entry »
