The Best Persian Food In NYC Is Hidden In A Pizza Shop | Legendary Eats

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Hidden away in a corner of a pizza shop, Taste of Persia NYC serves traditional Persian dishes to its customers from a counter at the front window. Owner Saeed Pourkay started the restaurant with the help of his neighbors after becoming homeless. Pourkay's meaty dishes require seven to eight hours of simmering and cooking. INSIDER producer Medha Imam visits the restaurant to try out the traditional cuisine, gets a behind-the-scenes look into the restaurant. MORE LEGENDARY EATS CONTENT: Food Cart Serves Up The Best Dosas In NYC | Legendary Eats https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASU7YXsKNCY How Katz’s Became The Most Legendary Deli In NYC | Legendary Eats https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLt5cKJelis Why Emily Has The Best Burger In NYC | Legendary Eats https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNXxH-tTkAQ ------------------------------------------------------ #Persian #Soup #FoodInsider INSIDER is great journalism about what passionate people actually want to know. That’s everything from news to food, celebrity to science, politics to sports and all the rest. It’s smart. It’s fearless. It’s fun. We push the boundaries of digital storytelling. Our mission is to inform and inspire. Visit us at: https://www.insider.com Subscribe to our channel: http://insder.co/Food FOOD INSIDER on Facebook: https://insder.co/2O4gt7A FOOD INSIDER on Instagram: http://insder.co/2aywJtk FOOD INSIDER on Twitter: https://insder.co/2IahHsi INSIDER on Snapchat: https://insder.co/2KJLtVo INSIDER on Amazon Prime: https://insder.co/PrimeVideo INSIDER on Dailymotion: https://insder.co/2vmKnZv The Best Persian Food In NYC Is Hidden In A Pizza Shop | Legendary Eats

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