1. Temple Canteen

    Indian

    A fluorescent-lit basement beneath a Hindu temple in Flushing dispenses devotional comfort to anyone willing to descend: bisi bele bath arrives steaming, dosas sprawl across plates in crispy sheets, and the ghee roast stands upright like an edible shrine. The cafeteria's spartan efficiency—plastic trays, communal tables, no frills—only sharpens the generosity of what lands in front of you.

    The New York Times
    2026 · #97 · The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
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    143-09 Holly Ave, Flushing, NY · Queens
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