In honor of Small Business Saturday, I am featuring wonderful reasonable restaurants in New York City.
Zabar’s Cafe is great for locals.
Dining on a Shoestring in the New York City area
Zabar’s Cafe (Inside the Zabar Building)
2245 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
(212) 787-2000
Open: Sunday-9:00am-6:00pm/Monday-Friday-8:00am-7:30pm/Saturday-8:00am=8:00pm
Zabar’s is one of the most interesting grocery stores in New York City. Back in the late 60’s, 70’s and early 80’s, it was the only place to go for certain gourmet items, baked goods and a variety of vegetables. Their cheeses were some of the best in the city and when you needed fresh pasta, it was here or Manganario’s which went out of business about five years ago.
While other stores have gotten fancier or more expensive in their wares and grocery items, Zabar’s stays tried and true to its roots and is still a place for the average person to come and do their grocery shopping while buying high quality at a fair price. New York City has never been cheap.
I had been to the store many times…
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