What are some good places in NYC from which to buy dates?

Question

BTW, will they last (not spoil) for the duration of Ramadan if I buy them now?

Answer 1

lol a girl above thought it was prostitution.  

Answer 2

You will see many fruit & vegetable carts all over the city.

They usually have good fruit.

Answer 3

the best place to get  dates is in brooklyn masjid taqwa  

Answer 4

do u mean the city as in manhattan? or one of the 5 boroughs?

Answer 5

You can probably find them in one of those Korean delis that are all over NYC.

Answer 6

Got to Steinway by where all the arabic cafes and stores are.

Thats steinway in astoria queens.

Also try trade fair..I bough dates there last week in queens also astoria.

Woodside queens has great deli/grocery with them and their really good. Its on 59 street and roosevelt avenue its chinesse.

Answer 7

they will last... we have some really great dates as well as other arabic foods in Bay Ridge!!! Take the N train to Bay Ridge Ave... tons of shops!!!

As well as the Atlantic Ave area... N, R,D,Q,2,3, 4,5 to Atlantic Ave!

Answer 8

Buying a date is considered prostitution which is illegal in NYC and most of the USA.  

Answer 9

costco,they have good dates and do not spoil,or maybe your local mosque is selling or distributing them.

if you buy from costco they will not spoil for months