FNYC StandardsThe original corner
Hot Dogs, Ices & Street Food →The Halal Guys — Midtown
W 53rd St & Sixth Ave · The 1990 corner cart that defined NYC halal — chicken & gyro over rice, white sauce, careful with the red
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