La Gran Uruguaya
Description
Founded in 1986, this casual restaurant and bakery has been serving freshly prepared Uruguayan and Colombian delicacies to the Jackson Heights community for nearly 30 years. Settle into the bustling dining room and partake of the menu’s vast selection of empanadas, seafood, steaks, stews and soups, as well as their bakery counter full of breads and pastries like alfajores, cakes, churros and croissants.
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