Katz's Delicatessen

New York · Lower East Side · Recommended by 2 creators

Address: 205 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002, USA

Website: https://katzsdelicatessen.com/

National Geographic

Praised the pastrami, cured for up to 30 days, for slicing like butter even stacked 20 layers high, with smoking and steaming ensuring not a single slice loses its seasoning.

Jon Barr

The whole experience—getting a ticket, waiting in line, watching the pastrami get sliced at the counter—is a uniquely New York experience unlike anywhere else.

Heads up: Sandwiches are very pricey at $27, the line is long, the rye bread can't hold up under the weight of the meat, and the quality varies from visit to visit.

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