What to order at King Souvlaki of Astoria

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Pork souvlaki pita
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Order pork souvlaki on a pita, fries inside the pita. The chicken is well-cooked; the pork is the better cut.
CuisineStreet food
Price$
Neighborhoodastoria
HoursTue-Sun 12:00-22:00
The dishPork souvlaki pita
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Tip: Order pork souvlaki on a pita, fries inside the pita. The chicken is well-cooked; the pork is the better cut.

Location

Address: 31st Street and 31st Avenue, Astoria, NY 11106, New York City

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