Gena P.
9/18/2025
Even though the place is small and crowded (always a good sign!), we were seated within a few minutes. Well worth the wait, the pastrami sandwich was absolutely delicious!
Pastrami Queen
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1125 Lexington Ave # 2
New York, NY 10075
Nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side, Pastrami Queen reigns as the quintessential Kosher Delicatessen in New York City. With its mouthwatering pastrami sandwiches, known for their tender, perfectly seasoned meat and crusty rye bread, every bite transports diners to a culinary paradise. Alongside their pastrami, the matzah ball soup is a heartwarming classic, featuring fluffy matzah balls swimming in a deeply flavorful broth. Pastrami Queen stands as an iconic establishment where the traditional flavors of Jewish cuisine meet the discerning palates of modern food enthusiasts.
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3.5758 reviews
Rich B.
10/31/2025
Conveniently located near Lenox Hill Hospital. Prices are exceeding high....$11 for a bowl of matzo ball soup w one matzo ball, noodles, a few diced carrots in a consomme. No evidence of...
Scott K.
9/20/2025
Two stars - Did not meet expectations We went here for lunch to try their "world-famous pastrami sandwich." I don't want to be overly critical, but the sandwich did not meet the hype. Since we...
Steven G.
8/9/2025
I came here a few times when it first opened and it was usually great. Big portions of meat in the sandwich and when you asked for it to be juicy not lean and dry it always was! Something changed...
Michelle L.
8/29/2025
I have always wanted to try Pastrami Queen since Bourdain said it was his favorite pastrami sandwich a number of years ago. It worked out that I was able to plan this as my lunch stop during a day...
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