Heard about this place for years and finally tried it. Totally awesome. Salty lox (aka belly lox) was the best ever. Rugulach (little rolled cookies made from refrigerated dough with cream cheese) were direct from my grandma's kitchen. High-calorie, and not cheap, but worth every penny. Staff took great care of us even though it was very busy. We'll be... more

It was alright; wasn't too keen on that sturgeon but had it since it claims to be the "king." It is a deli after all. more

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Fab NYC Deli. Busy but worth the trouble for those bagels and that salmon and the eggs. more

Worth the wait...great salmon and bagels...and pastrami... more

Awesome high calorie food.. Its a Jewish whos who of the UWS more

An authentic Jewish deli New York style with highly original staff. Great bagels, yum! more

While in NYC at the end of Dec., we decided to give this place a try for brunch, as it has been recommended by the "Slow Foods Guide to NYC". We have previously lived in NYC, and travel there periodically. The specialty here is supposed to be their smoked fish. As at many other old time institutions in the city,... more

Eggs w/ nova scotia salmon is great. The whitefish is delicious also. more