BEST

CHOPPED CHEESE

IN NYC

Home of the Famous “Salmon Chopped Cheese”

TasteBudz NYC is a vibrant and beloved black-owned deli nestled in the heart of South Jamaica, Queens.

With a passion for culinary excellence and a deep appreciation for the diverse food culture of New York City, TasteBudz NYC has become a local gem known for crafting the finest "chopped cheese" sandwiches in the entire city.

Stepping into TasteBudz NYC, you'll immediately feel the warm and welcoming atmosphere. The walls are adorned with colorful artwork celebrating the rich heritage of South Jamaica Queens, and the scent of sizzling ingredients fills the air. The friendly staff is always ready to serve up a taste sensation that will keep you coming back for more.

The star of the menu at TasteBudz NYC is undoubtedly their "chopped cheese" sandwich. Each one is a masterpiece of flavor and texture, featuring perfectly seasoned ground beef, melted cheese, fresh vegetables, and a secret sauce, all lovingly tucked into a toasted roll. Every bite is a symphony of savory and satisfying tastes, a true representation of the city's culinary diversity.

Beyond their iconic sandwich, TasteBudz NYC offers an array of other mouthwatering options, including salads, wraps, and homemade sides. Vegetarian and vegan choices are also available, ensuring there's something delicious for everyone.

TasteBudz NYC isn't just a deli; it's a community hub where locals gather to enjoy great food and share stories. Whether you're a resident of South Jamaica or a visitor to the city, a visit to TasteBudz NYC promises an authentic and unforgettable taste of the Big Apple's culinary scene, all while supporting a thriving black-owned business in the heart of Queens.

Location

110-28 Merrick Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11433

Hours

Sun–Thur 7 AM –12 PM
Fri–Sun 7 AM – 11PM

Phone

(718) 290-9679

Taste Budz breakfast menu with various dishes including pancake platter, French toast, waffles, omelet, breakfast wrap, and roll or bagel. Side options include grits, oatmeal, home fries, toast, plain bagel, bacon, and sausage with different meat choices. Food allergy notice at the bottom.
Menu displaying Taste Budz Specials and Sandwich Wraps with various sandwiches and wraps listed, including 'The DJ,' 'The Londyn,' 'The Royal,' 'The Chace,' and others, featuring ingredients like sirloin ground beef, grilled chicken, turkey, muenster cheese, provolone, lettuce, tomatoes, peppers, and various sauces. Prices for regular and jumbo sizes are provided. Images of food are shown at the bottom with sandwiches and wings.
Taste Budz deli menu featuring sandwiches like BLT, Philly Cheesesteak, Pastrami, Turkey Club, and various burgers such as Bacon Cheeseburger, Cheeseburger, Turkey Burger, and Salmon Burger. Sides include mozzarella sticks, season fries, French fries, and onion rings.