Lenz's Delicatessen – American
Lenz’s Delicatessen captures the timeless spirit of the classic American deli, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of slow-roasted meats and the sharp, vinegary snap of artisanal pickles. Guests gather in a space buzzing with nostalgic charm to enjoy towering sandwiches layered with succulent, hand-carved cuts and served on pillowy, fresh-baked bread. It is a sanctuary of hearty comfort that transforms a simple lunch into a rich, sensory journey through the soul-satisfying flavors of a neighborhood institution.
514 East 20th Street, New York, NY 10009 +1-212-979-2859 http://lenzsdelicatessennyc.com/Rating: 4.1/5 (145 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate this deli for its extensive variety of food, drinks, and snacks, with particular praise for the excellent pizza and filling sandwiches like the turkey, pastrami, and corned beef hero. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and kind staff, noting that the service is often warm and welcoming, especially from management. While some reviewers mention challenges with delivery times and pricing structures for lunch specials, the clean atmosphere and tasty, affordable options keep many customers coming back for a satisfying meal.