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Photo courtesy of Pokeworks
New Fresh Meadows poke
restaurant celebrates grand
opening with deals, giveaways
BY EMILY DAVENPORT
edavenport@qns.com
@QNS
A healthy, fast-casual poke restaurant
has a new location in Fresh Meadows, and
will celebrate its grand opening with food
deals and prizes next month.
Pokéworks opened its newest location
at 61-24 190th St. in the Fresh
Meadows Place Shopping Center this
past September, off ering their take on
Hawaiian-inspired poke bowls and burritos
using sustainable, seasonal and natural
ingredients.
Th e menu at Pokéworks is completely
customizable and off ers a variety of
proteins including tuna, salmon, chicken,
shrimp, scallops and tofu, plus unique
regional mix-ins, fl avoring sauces, toppings
and crunchy texture for your poke
bowl. Guests with all dietary restrictions,
including those maintaining gluten-free,
vegetarian and vegan diets, can be accommodated
at Pokéworks.
“Poke lovers in Fresh Meadows will
quickly come to fi nd that Pokéworks is
substantially diff erent than your typical
fast-casual restaurant,” said Alvin Zhang,
co-owner of Pokéworks. “Our genuinely
fresh ingredients, responsibly-sourced
seafood and chef-curated sauces, paired
with the unique demographic of the Fresh
Meadows community makes Pokéworks
the destination for fresh, fast and reliable
food.”
To celebrate the grand opening, Zhang
co-owner Yate Lui is off ering a buy one,
get one free deal on Saturday, Nov. 9,
from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Th ere will
also be exclusive giveaways and prizes for
every customer, and the fi rst 50 guests
in line will enjoy a Pokéworks branded
coconut.
At the end of the event, attendees will be
selected from the raffl e to win the grand
prizes including a Nintendo Switch and
$200 gift card.
Pokéworks is open from 11 a.m. to
10 p.m. Sunday through Th ursday and
11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Fridays and
Saturdays. For more information on
Pokéworks of Fresh Meadows, call 347-
475-0444 or visit www.pokeworks.com.
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