Serving hand-carved pastrami and classic Jewish deli staples on East Houston Street
The shop maintains an old New York environment where orders are called out and the space remains consistently busy.
The kitchen focuses on fresh, tender, and seasoned meats prepared in a style that has been served for generations.
Located in the Lower East Side of New York, Katz's Delicatessen provides a classic deli environment. Visitors navigate a ticket-based ordering system while surrounded by walls decorated with historical photographs. The atmosphere is active and fast-paced, reflecting the character of the city.
A signature sandwich featuring tender, hand-carved pastrami served on rye bread.
Slow-cooked beef brisket served in the traditional deli style.
Classic soup prepared with traditional matzo balls.
Crispy, hot fries and other traditional deli accompaniments.
“I knew this place was going to be busy, but actually being inside is a different experience.”
“To fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this place, I highly recommend learning a bit about its history beforehand! I was absolutely delighted with the food. I ordered the soup and the pastrami beef.”
“Katz’s Delicatessen absolutely lived up to the hype. I ordered the classic Pastrami Sandwich and a side of fries. The pastrami was incredibly tender, juicy, and packed with flavor. Every bite tasted fresh and perfectly seasoned.”
Katz's Delicatessen · Lower East Side
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