
Eastern Queens Takeout From General Tso to Catfish
Four budget takeout counters across eastern Queens, from cash-only fried chicken and pork fried rice to made-to-order General Tso, Zabiha halal Chinese combos and a soul food kitchen serving crispy catfish and grits.


Generous portions of fried chicken, wings, chicken and broccoli and pork fried rice come from this cash-only takeout counter at 91-11 Springfield Boulevard, where payment is due when you order. Closed Tuesday.
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Cooks hand-cut ribs and make each order fresh at 112-02 Springfield Blvd, where the menu runs from shrimp with broccoli to a sweet General Tso chicken and homemade iced tea. Delivery takes about 30 minutes. Closed Sunday.
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Crispy catfish, creamy grits, shrimp and candied yams come with rum punch at this small soul food room at 220-03 Hempstead Avenue, open Thursday and Friday evenings and weekend afternoons.
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Zabiha halal American Chinese dishes are cooked to order at 187-14 Hillside Ave by the same cook for more than 18 years, with a crunchy General Tso chicken and large combo platters.
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