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Ukus
Jesse Reed 

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42-08 30th Ave. Long Island City, NY 11103

718-267-8587 

 

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  • European
    Daily 11am-11pm
    $
  • cash
    Takeout, Delivery
    Dinner, Lunch
  • None
    Accepted, Not Necessary
    No Parking
Description

This spare but rollicking spot specializes in the Balkan-style grilled meats of the former Yugoslavia. Specifically there are pljeskavicas (giant onion-laced burgers) and cevapcici (little skinless sausages of beef and lamb), both served on the steroidal pita called lepinja. The bureks--flaky filo pies--are also magnificent, including the rarely seen cabbage version that arrives coiled like a garden hose. Finally, there are a number of small entrees, including cabbage leaves stuffed with finely minced meat, and a navy bean stew jumbled with beef jerky.







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