Fast Food & Takeout
New York Fries
About New York Fries
Highway 97 becomes Harvey Avenue as it crosses Kelowna, and 2271 Harvey is an address that dozens of other businesses share, which tells you most of what you need to know: this is the big shopping centre rather than a standalone shop. New York Fries trades from inside it, and the counter can be reached at 250-712-9905.
Food court counters live or die on timing. Between noon and one, and again through the after school stretch, the line moves slowly no matter how well a place is run. Mid afternoon and early evening are the calm windows. If you are ordering for a group, phoning it through gives the kitchen a head start and saves you standing at the counter reading off a list. The chain keeps a page for this location under newyorkfries.com, which is the quickest way to look over the current menu before driving across town.
Dilworth rises behind this stretch of highway, hillside streets looking out over the city and the lake, but the shopping all happens down on the flat. The trip depends almost entirely on the season. Okanagan summers are hot and dry, the parking lot bakes, and traffic on Harvey backs up in both directions through July and August while the valley fills with visitors. Winter takes that pressure off entirely. Coming from Rutland or the Mission the cross town run is short outside those peaks, and the centre is one of the few places here where you can park once and finish everything.
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In the Dilworth neighbourhood of Kelowna.
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