# Al's New York Cafe > Small outdoor pizzeria offers authentic New York-style pizza with thin, foldable crusts and quick service. Atmosphere feels warm and friendly, attracting those seeking affordable, classic slices and sandwiches. The place stands out for its long-standing tradition and consistent quality over decades. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Al's-New-York-Cafe - Address: 1673 Irvine Ave, Costa Mesa, California, United States - Phone: +19497221212 - Website: https://www.alsnewyorkcafe.com/ - Google rating: 4.5 (355 reviews) ## What it is good for - Lunch Spot — 10/10 - Cafe — 10/10 - Pizza — 9.3/10 - Sandwich — 9/10 - Calzone — 8.8/10 - Food — 8.6/10 - Meatballs — 8.3/10 - Italian Food — 8.3/10 - Salad — 8.3/10 - Pasta — 6.7/10 - New York Style Pizza — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "This Lunch Spot's pizza is hot, crispy, and flavorful." - "The cafe staff's kindness and generosity made me feel like family." - "The pastrami sandwich is piled so high, it's amazing." ## Good to know - Reservations are not accepted; it's first come, first served. - The restaurant only offers outdoor seating. - Expect a busy lunch hour; consider ordering ahead. - Lunch specials provide good value for the price. - Food is typically ready in less than 5 minutes. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.