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HapisgahBWorth Trying
147-25 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11367
· Kosher restaurant
· 4.4/5 Google (1132 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout
Kosher Israeli-style steakhouse with generous portions and loyal regulars; food is often praised but service inconsistency and occasional quality lapses mean experiences vary.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
Hapisgah delivers solid neighborhood steakhouse performance anchored by strong food quality—regulars praise the steaks and kababs—and a loyal following that spans years. However, quality variation and inconsistent service, particularly during peak times, prevent grade A territory. The generous portions and group-friendly atmosphere appeal to families and kosher meat lovers, but execution gaps and slow service at busy hours keep it competitive with respected local favorites rather than among the region's finest.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels warm and bustling with big groups and families tucking into platters of salads and grilled meats. A regular summed it up: "They just know how to make a steak." Expect a lively crowd, friendly staff on good nights, and occasional hiccups when it is slammed. The cooking leans Israeli-kosher comfort, with generous portions, classic cuts, kababs, schnitzel, and hummus rather than culinary fireworks. When the kitchen is on, flavors are satisfying and hearty; a few diners report dry or misfired steaks on off nights, so set expectations for a traditional grill experience over innovation. Families are common here, and the menu reads kid-friendly with items like chicken fingers and schnitzel. There is no explicit kids menu in reviews, but portions are shareable and fries can be customized. Do note the pricey edge for a full family meal and plan for parking time.
At a Glance
- Reliable kosher steak and Israeli salads beloved by regulars
- Big portions and group-friendly atmosphere
- Service can be very slow at peak times
- Parking is difficult; valet inconsistent
- Prices run high for the area
What Sets It Apart
- longtime_kosher_destination
- family_group_friendly
- signature_hummus_and_salads
What People Love
- Satisfying, well-seasoned grills and kababs
- Creamy hummus and classic salad spreads
- Comforting, familiar Israeli flavors
- Consistency over years for many regulars
- Room for big groups
Points of Concern
- Service delays common: some waited 30–45 minutes before first contact, and long gaps between courses
- Manager problem resolution perceived as indifferent in several cases
- Parking is genuinely tough; expect to circle and walk
- Pricing is on the high side for Queens kosher dining
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$42-$66 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Based on reviews, pair hummus and salads with one steak to share; add a kebab or schnitzel for variety; request sauces and sides explicitly.
Perfect For
- Kosher date night with shared steak and salads
- Large family dinners and celebrations
- Pre-flight meal near LGA with time to spare
- Neighborhood gatherings where portions matter
Location Insights
Area: Suburban-urban Queens corridor with strong Jewish community; mix of families, students, and locals.
Safety: Generally safe, busy arterial road with steady foot and car traffic; standard city caution at night.
Nearby: Near residential blocks, synagogues, and Queens College; close to LGA by car.
FlushingFlushing is a bustling, ethnically rich neighborhood famous for its authentic Asian dining options, especially Chinese and Korean cuisines. The area features a mix of casual eateries, food courts, and upscale restaurants, attracting food enthusiasts and families alike. It is known for its lively street life, accessibility via public transit, and a strong community atmosphere.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday12:00–22:00
Tuesday12:00–22:00
Wednesday12:00–22:00
Thursday12:00–22:00
Friday
Saturday
Sunday12:00–22:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout
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