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A hot dog stand that treats the Reuben with the same level of dedication as its signature links.

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Rustic deli buzzes with lively atmosphere and nostalgic 70s decor. Pastrami Reuben shines with rich smokiness and bold flavors. Hot dogs impress with Katz mustard and well-stacked cured meats.

Richness and smokiness define the pastrami Reuben, delivering a meaty, textured experience. Variations include salami, coleslaw, and cheese, all crafted with great texture and bold flavors.

Hot dogs come with Katz mustard and sauerkraut, offering a great flavor. They stand out as well-stacked and high-quality with cured meats.

People are saying

"The pastrami sandwich here is piled high and melt-in-your-mouth tender."

"You have to try the Reuben, it's an amazing old-school NYC spot."

"I thought the pastrami here was amazing."

Good to know

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The wait for the Katz Pastrami Sandwich can be an hour long.

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You can only pay with cash at the front of the restaurant.

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Do not lose your tickets even if you haven't used them to order anything.

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Dickson's Farmstand Meats image 1

Butcher shop offers rich pastrami in Reuben sandwiches and meaty sausages for hot dogs with tasty bacon and onions. Warm atmosphere with magical cured meat aroma and a bar serving draft beers makes it perfect for casual dining or takeout.

Pastrami stands out with its rich flavor in the Reuben sandwich. Kraut varies, sometimes lightly included, and cooking can range from just right to overdone.

Hot dogs feature a meaty, well-seasoned sausage with great quality meat. Toppings like bacon and onions add extra flavor to the fantastic hot dogs.

People are saying

"I've never had American Food this good; the hot dogs are superb."

"The brisket sandwich was juicy, tender, and flavorful."

"I thought the hot dogs had a really nice snap and great flavor."

Good to know

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They have a happy hour on weekdays from 4-6pm.

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Complimentary pretzels are available during Oktoberfest.

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The restaurant is located in the basement of Chelsea Market.

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Traditional Irish pub with dark, cozy interior and lively atmosphere featuring live R&B music and a Quick Draw machine. Crowd mixes office workers, blue-collar workers, students, and locals, creating a relaxed yet energetic vibe. Pool table and jukebox add to the classic pub experience.

People are saying

"It's a solid, traditional Irish pub with a quaint, old charm."

"The staff here are so nice and always there for you."

"This American food, especially the shepherd's pie, is warm and filling."

Good to know

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Everything is made fresh; no more steam table.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality offered.

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The bar is quaint and easy to walk to from Battery Park.

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Large space with a spotless, well-preserved interior evokes a classic 1969 deli atmosphere. Strong scents of bratwurst and cabbage rolls fill the air, creating a nostalgic, authentic vibe. Regulars enjoy fresh, tender sandwiches and hearty German-inspired dishes in a neighborhood staple.

Corned beef stays tender and Swiss cheese melts well on rye bread. The sandwich is a bit messy but the bread holds up.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the carrot cake and corned beef."

"The staff at this deli genuinely value their customers."

"The staff's attention to detail on the sandwich melted my heart."

Good to know

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The deli serves hot and cold food and is takeout only.

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Manor Deli offers a variety of options including sandwiches and salads.

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Parking can be difficult at times.

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Classic diner space with cherry wood decor and vintage neon signage creates a nostalgic 1960s vibe. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back mornings to chaotic, noisy evenings with loud music. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant alternative to the lively interior.

Moist, tender house made pastrami stands out in the Reuben sandwich. The sandwich features excellent pastrami and exceptionally good corned beef in a traditional American style.

Giant hot dogs stand out with large portions and a mix of flavors that create a perfect hot dog experience. The 15 bite hot dog fills up well and pairs with tasty pastramis for a solid meal.

People are saying

"The diner food, especially the pastrami sandwich, is delicious."

"Their Reuben sandwich was amazing and the corned beef was exceptionally good."

"I had to share this huge hot dog; it was about 15 bites!"

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $120 for three dishes at the diner.

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The diner offers takeout options for those on the go.

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You need to order one menu item per person.

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American restaurant

Spacious American restaurant with generous outdoor seating and a modern, airy interior. Atmosphere is warm and welcoming but can get noisy when full, making conversation difficult. Popular spot with a friendly vibe and a focus on fresh, farm-to-table vegetables.

People are saying

"The food here is always good and fresh."

"The American Food here, especially the mac and cheese, is delicious."

"I enjoyed eating outside on a nice day."

Good to know

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Happy hour is until 6:30 PM with daily drink specials, including $8 margaritas on Mondays.

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The restaurant offers a four veggie plate with 15 options, catering to various diets.

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Customers can choose an all-vegetable plate with 4 choices or add any 2 vegetables to their protein selection.

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Large, bright diner with traditional New York decor and retro exterior creates an authentic vibe. Atmosphere feels lively and celebrity-infused, with comfortable seating and booths ideal for people watching. Design uses shutters and mirrors to avoid feeling cramped, distinguishing it from typical NYC diners.

Pastrami in the Reuben is tender with bits of whole spices. The sandwich pairs well with fries and stands out as a classic New York style option.

Classic hot dog comes with a satisfying snap and balanced savory flavor. The homemade hot dog stands out as a must-try option.

People are saying

"This Diner burger was juicy, flavorful, and cooked perfectly."

"This pastrami Reuben sandwich was superb and delicious."

"You have to try their giant, tasty hot dogs."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day.

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The restaurant closes at 9:00 p.m.

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Reservations are needed for this diner.

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American restaurant

1950s decor with neon lights and period furniture creates a movie-like atmosphere. The space feels spacious yet busy, with a high noise level typical of a bustling city setting. A wide variety of cheesecakes and a full bar complement the lively environment.

Reuben sandwiches here stand out for their amazing flavor and quality. The Pastrami Reuben is a popular choice that many enjoy.

Foot-long hot dogs stand out and appeal especially to kids. The menu also includes a Junior burger, hot dog, and brisket sandwich.

People are saying

"I thought the cheesecake here was the best ever."

"The American Food here is great, and the service is top-notch."

"I thought the Reuben was amazing and crunchy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at the diner.

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Breakfast service ends at 11:00 AM on Christmas day.

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Expect long queues; wait times may exceed 1 hour.

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American restaurant

Two-floor diner with retro decor and clear plastic screens creates a cozy, bustling atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a lively spot to watch people, while inside feels authentic and homey with a steady flow of locals. Music adds to the energetic vibe despite some cramped spaces upstairs.

The Reuben sandwich comes huge and delicious with perfectly cooked pastrami. It pairs well with sides like baked potatoes and sautรฉed peppers, offering a plentiful and satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The Breakfast service here is quick and friendly."

"This lunch spot has huge portions and fresh, appetizing food."

"The diner food here is pretty typical and just as expected."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day.

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The diner has a break in the afternoon.

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There is a $2 fee for non-cash payments.

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