Queens Best Tacos: Burgers, Tacos, Wings & Seafood
The debate is settled. Burgers Tacos Wings & Seafood is the winner of the inaugural Queens’ Best Taco Competition, held by the Queens Chamber of Commerce, the oldest and largest business association in Queens. Over the past several weeks, foodies nominated and voted on their favorite taco restaurants in the borough, with the Jamaica eatery emerging as the winner.
Burgers, Tacos, Wings & Seafood accepts their award for Queens Best Taco
The debate is settled. Burgers Tacos Wings & Seafood is the winner of the inaugural Queens’ Best Taco Competition, held by the Queens Chamber of Commerce, the oldest and largest business association in Queens. Over the past several weeks, foodies nominated and voted on their favorite taco restaurants in the borough, with the Jamaica eatery emerging as the winner.
“The votes have been tallied and Queens residents have made their choice, and we are delighted to honor Burgers Tacos Wings & Seafood as the inaugural winner of the Queens’ Best Taco Competition,” said Tom Grech, President and CEO of the Queens Chamber of Commerce. “Everyone knows that Queens is one of the most diverse places on Earth, and while tacos have deep roots in Mexican culture, they have grown to be enjoyed by people from around the world. Congratulations to co-owners Madeline Wilson and Philip Armstrong and the entire team at Burgers Tacos Wings & Seafood on winning this competition. I tried the tacos and I have to say that the tacos were delicious.”
“We are truly honored to have been awarded the winner of the best tacos in Queens! Tom Grech and the rest of the Queens Chamber of Commerce has done a really great job amplifying restaurants across the borough, and these competitions help with that," said Madeline Wilson and Philip Armstrong, co-owners of Burgers Tacos Wings & Seafood. "We want to thank our staff for their hard work and dedication and making sure every customer has a great experience from the moment they walk in the door. To our amazing customers, thank you for your support and for coming back time and time again! If you haven't tried our food yet, we welcome everyone to visit and see why our tacos were voted the best in the borough!"
“Our borough’s great diversity enables our restaurants to offer a wide variety of delicious food from around the world, including tacos,” said Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. “But only one restaurant can be said to serve the best tacos in Queens. Congratulations to Burgers Tacos Wings & Seafood of Jamaica on being named Queens’ best taco establishment by the Queens Chamber of Commerce.”
"I am excited to learn that one of our own shining stars in Southeast Queens, Burgers Tacos Wings & Seafood on Merrick Blvd, has been awarded the prestigious title of 'Best Taco in Queens','' said Senator Leroy Comrie. "This recognition is a testament to their unwavering commitment to crafting exceptional culinary experiences for our community. Congratulations to co-owners Madeline Wilson and Philip Armstrong, and kudos to the Queens Chamber for their long-standing commitment to promoting the diversity and rich culture embodied by our Queens culinary artisans. We can now celebrate Taco Thursday!"
In total, 19 establishments were nominated for this contest and Burgers Tacos Wings & Seafood was selected the winner after that public nomination process and vote. In addition to earning the title of Queens’ Taco, the restaurant received a complimentary year of membership to the Queens Chamber of Commerce.
The top three eateries selected by the public were:
Burgers Tacos Wings & Seafood (Merrick Blvd., Jamaica)
Lime & Salt (Queens Blvd., Rego Park)
Pico (Beach 129th St., Rockaway Park)
Learn more about Burgers, Tacos, Wings & Seafood at https://www.btwnyc.com/