Risa's Restaurant

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285 Delaware Ave Ste 110
Buffalo, NY 14202

Risa's Deli, Restaurant & Catering has proudly served classic New York deli food for over 35 years in downtown Buffalo, NY. Situated in the lobby of 285 Delaware next to Channel 2 studio, this family-owned establishment offers breakfast, lunch, sit-down dining, take-out, and catering services.

Specializing in Jewish deli recipes like matzah ball soup, Risa's also serves breakfast staples such as bagels, muffins, and breakfast sandwiches. For lunch, patrons can enjoy hearty deli sandwiches, salads, and homemade soups like the renowned sweet and sour cabbage soup.

Whether you're seeking a leisurely breakfast or a satisfying lunch, Risa's Deli & Restaurant is the go-to spot. Known for its varied menu, including vegan options, homemade desserts, and a daily lunch special, this eatery provides a taste of authentic New York deli cuisine.

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4.533 reviews
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Global T.
7/22/2025

Fantastic deli sandwiches. Really sweet employees. Risa was very kind and chatty. The sandwich was a 10/10 deli sandwich. Perfectly sliced meet and very generous portions. Will return!

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Joe S.
7/7/2025

Another great meal here! BEC and iced coffee with coffee ice cubes! 5 stars. Risa is terrific.

Jay S.
5/6/2025

Drove 35 minutes, paid for parking, after seeing hours posted on Google. Walked up to door only to see a handwritten sign indicating they were on vacation!! I guess they care so little about...

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Steven C.
8/28/2023

This is the only surviving Jewish deli in the city of Buffalo, and it does more than simply fill a niche, it does so spectacularly. Chopped liver, corned beef, pastrami, matzoh ball soup, and much...

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Donald S.
11/10/2023

Great food, nice person. Good Quality meat, great combination of sandwiches, wraps. The food is made with care.

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