Lansky's
Recipe for bad breath This post should be read with your best Jewish-Brooklyn-accent. I got my first taste of quintessential Jewish deli cuisine at Lansky's on the Upper West Side yesterday before the NYC Marathon fireworks show in Central Park. I've heard plenty about Katz's, and other Lower East Side establishments, but I've never had a big ol' sandwich full of pastrami or corned beef or whatnot. Turns out dinner at Lansky's wasn't going to solve that problem either. This looks like a very...Crabby Patty We sat down and waiters brought us a bowl of pickles and coleslaw. We noshed while poring over the menu. The half-sour pickles were very good: about the size of your thumb, still green and almost cucumber-y, just with a little bit of salt. The actual pickles were extremely salty and sour, not as good. The coleslaw was a bit too wet for my liking (there was a puddle of watery mayo at the bottom of the bowl), but it was very fresh ...