Trisha , of Commack, New York,
Are you going to have the standing rib roasts on sale before christmas like last year? Great deal.
"Hi Trisha, You have a great memory. We are working on providing a wonderful selection of prepared and fresh cut meat avaiable at a great value for the holidays! Keep an eye on our weekly ad next Friday. You just might find what you are looking for. :) If you haven't done so already...sign up for our email mailing list on the top of this page to get a sneak peek at our sales a day before it starts.
~Mr. Best
JoAnna , of Kings Park, New York,
Do you have any plans to open a Smithtown location? The Waldbaum's just closed it's doors and I'd love for a Best Yet Market to jump in there.
"Hi JoAnna, At this time we have no plans to open in Smithtown but it's something we will keep in mind. In the meantime the East Northport store on Larkfield Road is very close. Be sure to say hello to Steven our fishmonger when you get there.
~Mr. Best
Keith , of New York, New York,
Do you sell brioche bread in your Harlem location?
"Hi Jennifer, We sell Eli's brioche rolls that are delicious and I won't eat a hamburger without one. I'll look into what kind of brioche bread we can get in our store soon.
~Mr. Best
Jennifer , of Long Beach, New York,
My husband and I always go to Best Yet Market out east when we vist our family. We need one in Long Beach! We only have one decent supermarket and it's expensive! Please open one here ASAP!
"Hi Jennifer, I wouldn't mind opening up a store near the beach! Love Long Beach, what a fun town. We'll keep you posted if we open up in Long Beach.
~Mr. Best
Kim , of New York, New York,
Do all your stores accept WIC?
"Hi Kim, all our stores accept WIC
~Mr. Best
Chris , of Oakdale, New York,
I noticed that you emailed your Artichoke Salad recipe to one of your Hicksville customers. I promise I won't share the secret. Thanks again...your best customer...Chris.
"Hi Chris, your best bet is to ask the deli team leader on staff and they will be glad to help you out.
~Mr. Best
Haylee , of Farmingdale, New York,
I shop in your Farmingdale store. My daughter approached your store manager to get permisssion to conduct a food drive. Within a few minutes he checked with his team and we had the green light. A big thank you to him and to Best Yet Market for letting the girls ask for food donations outside the store. There was a huge donation made to the local St. Killians food pantry from the generous Best Yet Market customers.
"Hi Haylee, good to know that our team over there is supporting the community. I'll be sure to let him now how much we appreciate everything he did for you.
~Mr. Best
Eric , of Harlem, New York,
I'm loving the incredible beer slection. Is there a way to put in requests for new varieties?
"Hi Eric, glad you're a fan of Beer World. What a fun place. You can always ask the store manager for any beer that we don't stock. He will do his best to find it and bring it in.
~Mr. Best
Gina , of East Northport, New York,
Can you carry Metromint, Hint and 0 Calorie Sobe Lifewater? My dietary needs don't allow me to have sugar and it's difficult to find drinks I can have. Please help!
"Hi Gina, I'm a fan of the Hint water as well. Love that there's just a hint of flavor in it. I'll talk to our grocery buyer and see what we can do. When it gets in store we will email you directly.
~Mr. Best
Carol , of Melville, New York,
Shopped at your Farmingdale store yesterday. Deli guys were exceptional, fish guy couldn't be more helpful, but the produce department is the best! Very clean and priced right and they don't cut the leaves off the celery.
"Hi Carol, so glad you enjoy shopping with us. I also love that we don't cut the leaves off our celery.
~Mr. Best
Louise , of Levittown, New York,
I love your store, and especially the produce department. Everything is so fresh and priced well. When will the Broccoli Rabe be on sale again?
"Hi Louise, not too sure when we will have it on sale again. Hopefully in the next few weeks. Here's a great recipe. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cut an X in the bottom of the stems of the broccoli rabe and place in the boiling water. Cook until tender but still firm, about 5 minutes. Drain in a large heavy skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil and saute garlic for 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in the broccoli rabe and saute 10 to 15 minutes, or until desired doneness.
~Mr. Best
Cindy , of Commack, New York,
Do you carry Bell and Evans Fresh Chicken?
"Hi Cindy, no we don't, but we carry a full line of all natural Harvestland Chicken. It tastes great and is always at a great value.
~Mr. Best
Tawanaa , of New York, New York,
Do you sell purple potatoes in Harlem?
"Hi Tawanaa, not at this time but as the local fruits and vegetables come in this summer you'll see some exotic colors in cauliflower and some more vegetables.
~Mr. Best
Marie , of Valley Stream, New York,
Can you keep the Fox's U-Bet Chocolate Syrup stocked in your store please? I love it.
"Hi Marie, that is some delicious syrup. I'll tell our grocery buyer to keep it in stock. You can always make a product request with the store manager next time you're in the store.
~Mr. Best
Mary , of Brewster, New York,
I just came back from your Harlem store. I love the variety of cheese you have. Your cheesemonger John was very helpful and friendly.
"Hi Mary, thanks for the kind words and I'll pass it on to our team in Harlem.
~Mr. Best
Jean Guy Dube, of Wentworth, Quebec, Canada,
I came back from an ice fishing trip at Beauchene. I discovered this delicious Best Yet Mustard. Can I get 12 bottles mailed to me or to my friends in Upstate NY? That mustard put me back many years and I fell in love with it.
"Hi Jean Guy Dube, So glad you enjoyed the mustard. Did you catch any big fish? We have your email and I will see what we can do about getting you some mustard.
~Mr. Best
Isabella, of New York, New York,
Do you sell slider buns?
"Hi Isabella, We sure do. Starting April 8th we will feature some gourmet chicken and beef sliders. You can always purchase fresh baked slider buns from our bakery department. Don't forget the pickles and ketchup. My favorite pickle is the half sour. mmmmm....pickles
~Mr. Best
Julius, of Glendale, New York,
Do you sell local and organic produce?
"Hi Julius, Yes we do. Especially in the summer we will be bringing in alot of local produce from Long Island and Upstate NY.
~Mr. Best
Brigitte, of New York, New York,
I just moved to New York City...do you deliver?
"Hi Brigitte, Yes we do....here is a link to our map. http://www.bestyetmarket.com/images/BestYet_Harlem_Delivery.pdf
~Mr. Best
Mary, of Hicksville, New York,
I was in your store and a young gentleman named Dave went out of his way to help me today. Thought I'd mention it. Also...what is in your artichoke salad that makes it so good?
"Hi Mary, it's always nice to hear such wonderful comments from our customers. I'll see if we can get the recipe emailed over to you for the artichoke salad. I do know the main ingredient is some TLC. :^)
~Mr. Best
Rhodine, of New York, New York,
Will your new & awesome Harlem store please carry Carvel ice cream cake? It would make it completely perfect!
"Hi Rhodine, who doesn't love ice cream cake. I'll see if we can get Carvel into our freezers. Do they still make Cookie Puss and Fudgie the Whale?
~Mr. Best
Alice, of Astoria, New York,
How do I cook a pork crown roast?
"Hi Alice, the pork crown roast is very simple to cook. Here's my way: Sprinkle a little salt and pepper on the roast. Prepare the oven for 325 degrees and it will take about 25 minutes per pound to cook fully. Enjoy!
~Mr. Best
Ron, of Shirley, New York,
How is the Shirley store coming along? The store and staff are great we just need a little more room to shop.
"Hi Ron, we are working as hard as we can to get the store expanded. It's starting to look great. Can't wait for our grand re-opening.
~Mr. Best
Kristina, of Barre, Vermont,
Did you ever think of branching out? Vermont needs your store. I moved here 10 years ago, thank goodness I still go home to Huntington to visit my family and stock up on the foods in your store. Vermont is still in the dark ages and would be blown away with Best Yet Market, just a thought.
"Hi Kristina, we would love to open up in Vermont in the future...it is ice cold in the winter...but your authentic maple syrup can't be beat. If we have plans to open up in Vermont we will let you know.
~Mr. Best
Alicia, of New York, New York,
There is no place for your customers who arrive on bikes to park -- and there are many of us! Help
"Hi Alicia, we just installed bike racks for everyone to lock up their bikes. Good to hear your shopping with us and getting some exercise to boot.
~Mr. Best
Carol, of Kings Park, New York,
Hi when you have the filet mignon on sale will your butchers cut them into individual portions for me?
"Hi Carol, our expert butchers would be more than happy to custom cut your filet mignon. Enjoy!
~Mr. Best
Amy, of Washington Heights, New York,
I just visited your Harlem location and love the products you carry and the services you offer. I want to invite you to explore Washington Heights as your next uptown location. I would love to have a Best Yet in my neighborhood (near 157 and B'way), and I am certain my neighbors would agree.
"Hi Amy, glad you love our store and fresh food. We don't have any plans to open another store in the city at this time. If that changes we will spread the word and let you know.
~Mr. Best
Andrew, of Harlem, New York,
Hi I just moved into Harlem and was wondering if you sell Hebrew National Hot Dogs.
"Hi Andrew, we sell Hebrew National Hot Dogs downstairs in the dairy department across from the last produce aisle.
~Mr. Best
Lori, of Brooklyn, New York,
Do you ever think you will open a store in Brooklyn? I love your store when visiting my sister. We need something like that in the Coney Island-Gravesend area.
"Hi Lori, if we ever get to open a store in Brooklyn you will be the first to know. My father Ben had a fruit and vegetable stand in Brooklyn, that was the start of our beautiful journey into providing fresh food for everyone.
~Mr. Best
Matthew, of West Islip, Long Island asks,
Just wanted to tell you that I love the seafood department in your West Islip store. The two guys who work there are awesome. They are always friendly and sell top quality fish. Keep up the good work.
"Hi Matthew, thanks for the kind words I'll be sure to tell them how much you enjoy the seafood and crew.
~Mr. Best
Tiffany, of East Northport, Long Island asks,
Hi Mr Best, Your deli manager and staff are truly the "Best" in East Northport.
The manager who is usually there at 7am Saturday or Sunday mornings is always a pleasure.
"Hi Tiffany, the manager you are talking about is Eddie. He is an integral part of our deli team. We are happy to hear the positive comments about him and his staff. I will let him know.
~Mr. Best
Harold, of Greenlawn, Long Island asks,
Hi Mr Best, Do you sell reusable bags at the East Northport NY store?
"Hi Harold, we have a reusable go green bag that we sell at cost for 79 cents. It's much bigger than any other stores bag and it holds ten times the amount of groceries a conventional plastic bag would hold.
~Mr. Best
Suzanne, of Oakdale, Long Island asks,
Hi Mr Best, I wanted to know if you sell Naked or Odwalla juices at your Oakdale store? Specifically the green superfood one.
"Hi Suzanne, we have a full line of super juices from naked and odwalla. My favorite is the mighty mango from Naked....packs a vitamin punch!
~Mr. Best
Yvonne, of New York City asks,
Do you sell shitake mushrooms?
"Hi Yvonne, we have shitake mushrooms in our vegetable cold case and packaged to go.
~Mr. Best
Michelle, of the Bronx asks,
Greetings Mr. Best! Do you accept printable or online coupons for products sold at your Harlem location! It would make a huge difference for me if you did! Thanks.
"Hi Michelle, We do accept online coupons....but with prices this low you get new savings every week! How cool is that?
~Mr. Best
Fannie, of Kissimmee Florida asks,
Hi Mr. Best. I want to know if Best Yet Market will open in any other states? I live in Florida and my sister told me about the store you opened in Harlem...People here would love a store like this....space would be easy to find. Please share the best with us?
"Hi Fannie, Thanks for the kind words. We are always trying to open up new locations and bring low prices to different towns in America. We will keep you posted on our website if we ever open a store close to you.
~Mr. Best
Yvonne, of New York City asks,
Hi Mr. Best. Do you sell shitake mushrooms?
"Hi Yvonne, Yes we do sell shitake mushrooms. They are sold in packages and loose by the lb. in our produce department.
~Mr. Best
Bill, of Harlem asks,
Hi Mr. Best. My mom in Milwaukee made the best cheesecakes using Baker's Cheese. I googled it and it seems Baker's Cheese is the same as "farmers cheese." Do you sell that in Harlem?
"Hi Bill, Yes we do sell the farmers cheese and its perfect for cheesecakes. Have fun!
~Mr. Best
Kenneth, of New York City asks,
Hi Mr. Best. Can you tell us what positions you are hiring for in Harlem?
"Hi Kenneth, Click on this link that will bring you to our employment page. We update available jobs on here and you can fill out an application online as well.
~Mr. Best
Lisa, of Lindenhurst, Long Island asks,
Hi Mr. Best. Do you sell asian pears?
"Hi Lisa, One of my favorite fruits are the Asian Pears. I spoke with our Produce Director Heber and he said they are available in our stores.
~Mr. Best
Grace, of Montauk, Long Island asks,
Hi Mr. Best. Is it at all possible that one day soon you might open a store in Montauk Long Island? We are in desperate need of good quality supermarket with your great prices. We travel to Riverhead weekly but a Montauk store would be so convenient.
"Hi Grace, Unfortunately at this time we don't have plans to expand our stores out to Montauk. Having said that...if you know of a good location in the east end, email us and let us know.
~Mr. Best
Paul, of Oakdale, Long Island asks,
Hey Mr. Best, We shop at your oakdale store regularly and the service is the best. You guys have the best deli team in the business. Keep up the good work.
"Hi Paul, Thank you so much for the kind words. Our deli crew in Oakdale is execeptional. We always love to hear from our customers. Thanks for shopping.
~Mr. Best
Maren, of Astoria, Queens asks,
My family and I ONLY do our grocery shopping at your store. The quality and freshness of everything you sell keeps us coming back for more. I thank you for opening in our area. When did your Astoria location open? You have made shopping in my neighborhood so enjoyable. Keep up the good work.
"Hi Maren, Thank you so much for the kind words. We opened our Astoria store in 2002.
~Mr. Best
John, of Massapequa, Long Island asks,
I see you are raising money for the relief efforts in Haiti and donating it to Oxfam. Great Job.
"Hi John, We are so grateful for all the customers who shopped with us the past few weeks and donated money for the Haiti relief efforts. We are doing our part and we truly appreciate all the donations we have received.
~Mr. Best
Felicia, of Coram, Long Island asks,
Thank you for carrying Gluten Free products in your Coram store. Just what I was looking for.
"Hi Felicia, We are constantly trying to bring in new healthy and specialty items for our customers. If you see something you would like in our store ask the store manager and they will do their best to help.
~Mr. Best
Elizabeth, of Harlem asks,
I love the Harlem store!!!! I stopped by the night it opened and this is just what our neighborhood needed. The store is huge and I can't wait to go back.
"Hi Elizabeth, We are so excited about our new store in Harlem. Keep up to date with what's happening in the store by visiting this page. http://www.bestyetmarket.com/video.php
~Mr. Best
Veronica, of Hicksville, Long Island asks,
May I have your osso bucco recipe please
"Hi Veronica, Here is a link for the osso bucco recipe http://bit.ly/88K2sj
~Mr. Best
Jamie, of Yaphank, Long Island asks,
Any good leftover turkey recipes?
"Hi Jamie, Glad you asked. The simplest sandwich one can make involves some fresh bread, cranberry sauce, stuffing, gravy and leftover turkey. I lay some warmed up turkey and gravy on one slice and pile on the stuffing and cranberry sauce. A simple sandwich that is very satisfying. If anybody else has any ideas let us know by going on our Twitter or Blog
~Mr. Best
Samantha, of Harlem, New York City asks,
Hi Mr. Best. Are there any new updates for the new store on 118th?
"Hi Samantha, Click here and check out our new page for updates about our Harlem store.
~Mr. Best
Jenny, of Bellmore Long Island asks,
Hi Mr. Best. You truly are the best. Your market is tops and I recently moved here a year ago from England. I have been searching for a quality market like yours that sells fresh fruits and vegetables at such great prices. I just wanted to thank you for providing us with such an amazing store to shop at for quality food.
"Hi Jenny, Thanks so much for the kind words. We really love to get the positive feedback from our customers. Have you seen this video yet from our Astoria Store? It's Great
~Mr. Best
Phyllis, of West Islip Long Island asks,
Hi Mr. Best. Which of your stores carry Shirataki Noodles?
"Hi Phyllis, The shirataki noodles are a great substitute for other side dishes with your dinner or lunch. You can find it in the refrigerated cases in our Produce Department.
~Mr. Best
Nicole, of Astoria Queens asks,
Hi Mr. Best. I was wondering if you will be taking reservations for Thanksgiving Turkeys at your Astoria Market?
"Hi Nicole, No reservations are needed. Just come in and pick up your Turkey and have a wonderful Thanksgiving!
~Mr. Best
Eleanor, of Goodlettsville Tennessee asks,
Hi Mr. Best. I lived in West Islip but moved to Tennessee a few years ago. Oh do I miss your store. Wishful dreaming you will ever expand to the south?
"Hi Eleanor, Best Yet Market is always looking to spread the word of our low prices and trying to find new locations. Thanks for the kind words and if we ever open up a store down south you will be the first to know.
~Mr. Best
Jerry, of East Harlem asks,
Hi Mr. Best. I read that you are coming into Harlem. Many of us are not familiar with your store. Tell us more!
"Hi Jerry, Best Yet Market provides quality fresh fruits, vegetables, Boar's Head cold cuts, custom cuts of quality meat, freshly baked breads, wild caught seafood and unique groceries all sold at unbeatable prices. Click here for a little more on how we became the best.
~Mr. Best
Crystal, of East Northport Long Island asks,
Hi Mr. Best. I was wondering how much your Go Green Reusable Shopping Bag Costs?
"Hi Crystal, For only 79 cents you get an amazing reusable bag that packs four times the amount of groceries in one bag. It has sturdy handles and can be used at the beach or even to travel with. Available at all our stores!
~Mr. Best
Steve, of Ronkonkoma Long Island asks,
Hi Mr. Best. We miss your Ronkonkoma store so much. It was the best. What's the closest store in my area?
"Hi Steve, We have a wonderful market just over Sunrise Highway in Oakdale or our Coram Market.
~Mr. Best
Bill, of Hicksville Long Island asks,
Hi Mr. Best. Does your hicksville market the rotisserie chickens cooked in store?
"Hi Bill, Everyone of our markets sells our famous rotisserie chickens in dry rub and traditional styles at the low price of $4.99 each.
~Mr. Best
Ann, of Babylon Long Island asks,
Hi Mr. Best. I was wondering if you plan to offer more organic produce? You have a good selection but I love shopping for organic produce and could use more varieties. I would like to know if you plan on adding any items to your organic line?
"Hi Ann, We are always trying to update our product line and bring in the best organic foods of any market. We constantly bring in new items every month to improve our product line. There is always something new in store every time you shop so if you have any suggestions e-mail us and let us know.
~Mr. Best
Carlie, of New York City asks,
Hi Mr. Best. I was told you are opening a Best Yet market on 118th and Frederick Douglass Blvd. in Harlem. When will you be open?
"Hi Carlie, We can't wait to be open and serving such a great neighborhood the freshest produce and top quality foods everyone will love. Stay tuned to Ask Mr. Best and our blog for more details
~Mr. Best
Billy C, of New York City asks,
Hi Mr. Best. I hear you are coming to my neighborhood! We're excited to have a supermarket in the area and hope you have a good selection of healthy, and organic foods and farm fresh produce. Good Luck and look forward to seeing you around!
"Hi Billy, You are correct. We are set to open our Harlem store soon. Stay tuned to Ask Mr. Best and our blog for more details
~Mr. Best
