# Alex Cafe & Deli

> Cozy, family-owned deli with homey atmosphere and outdoor seating options. Offers quick tap-to-pay and customizable smoothie menu for convenience. Known for fresh bagels, hearty soups, and a wide variety of quality sandwiches.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Alex-Cafe-Deli

- Address: 421 E 72nd St, New York, New York, 10021, US
- Hours: Thursday: 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM Friday: 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM Saturday: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM Sunday: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM Monday: 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM Tuesday: 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM Wednesday: 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Phone: +19172612206
- Website: https://alexcafedeli.com/
- Google rating: 4.9 (116 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Deli — 10/10
- Affordable — 10/10
- Wraps — 10/10
- Cafe — 10/10
- Smoothies — 10/10
- Breakfast Sandwich — 10/10
- Food — 10/10
- Soup — 10/10
- Cozy — 10/10
- Iced Coffee — 10/10
- Local Spot — 10/10
- Coffee — 9.7/10
- Breakfast — 9.7/10
- Bagels — 9.6/10
- Lunch Spot — 9.5/10

## What people say

- "The lunch options here are delicious, especially the sandwiches and wraps."
- "The breakfast staff here are the nicest people I've met."
- "It's such a cozy and calming place."

## Good to know

- Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch to avoid long wait times.
- The restaurant has a happy hour from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.
- Outdoor seating is available, but it fills up quickly on nice days.
- Takeout orders can be placed online for quicker service.
- The venue is wheelchair accessible with designated parking spots.

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than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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