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Joe’s Pizza: Carmine Street
A pizza stop at the Carmine Street branch in Greenwich Village. Keep the meal simple and leave the rest of the afternoon open.
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Specific places for a slice or a deli lunch, with practical details to plan around.
Specific places for a slice or a deli lunch, with practical details to plan around. This is our growing New York selection. Follow each listing for checked practical information and the official source.
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Katz’s Delicatessen
Pastrami, corned beef and a Lower East Side meal with a sense of occasion. This is the Houston Street restaurant.
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Veselka: East Village
Ukrainian cooking at Second Avenue and East Ninth Street. A place to sit down over pierogi and turn a walk into a meal.
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Balthazar
A SoHo brasserie with a full day of service, from weekday breakfast to dinner. Useful when the meal is part of the outing.
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Lombardi’s Pizza
Coal-oven pizza on Spring Street makes a useful anchor for a Nolita afternoon.
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Grand Central Oyster Bar
Seafood beneath tiled vaults turns a station stop into a sit-down occasion.
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Peter Luger Steak House
A Williamsburg steakhouse for a deliberately old-school, leisurely meal.
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Delmonico’s
A Financial District dining room connects an evening downtown with New York restaurant history.
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Russian Tea Room
Red booths and theatrical decoration lend dinner near Carnegie Hall its own sense of occasion.
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P. J. Clarke’s: Third Avenue
Burgers, seafood and a raw bar in a Midtown East room of wood panelling and red leather booths.
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Keens Steakhouse
Clay pipes overhead and a mutton-chop tradition give this Midtown steakhouse its identity.
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Ivan Ramen
A Lower East Side ramen stop that belongs between gallery visits and an evening out.
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Clinton St. Baking Company
Pancakes make this Lower East Side corner a destination for a breakfast-led day.
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Sylvia’s Restaurant
Soul food on Lenox Avenue offers a proper Harlem meal rather than a rushed stop.
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L&B Spumoni Gardens
Sicilian-style squares and spumoni reward a trip deeper into Brooklyn.
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2nd Ave Deli: East 33rd Street
A kosher deli menu brings a substantial lunch to the east side of Midtown.
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Rezdôra
Emilia-Romagna is the focus at this Flatiron address for a pasta-led dinner.
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Cosme
Contemporary Mexican cooking makes a Flatiron evening worth planning around the table.
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Gargiulo’s
A long-established Italian dining room makes a Coney Island outing about more than the boardwalk.
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The Handpulled Noodle: Broadway
Hand-pulled noodles give an Upper Manhattan outing a casual food stop.
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Sarge’s Deli
House-cured pastrami and corned beef, matzo ball soup and cheesecake at a Third Avenue deli.
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Lexington Candy Shop
A luncheonette with fountain drinks gives an Upper East Side walk a nostalgic pause.