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Authentic Jewish deli staples and gourmet grocery shopping.
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Grocery Store·Buzzy, Iconic, No Frills
Zabar's is more than just a grocery store; it is a quintessential New York City landmark in Manhattan. Known globally for its hand-sliced nova, whitefish salad, and artisanal cheeses, this gourmet emporium has served the Upper West Side for generations. Visitors can explore a vast selection of prepared foods, house-blend coffee, and their famous chocolate babka. The attached cafe provides a casual spot for a quick bagel and coffee, capturing the fast-paced energy of the city. Whether you are stocking up on high-end kitchenware or grabbing a classic breakfast, Zabar's offers an authentic slice of local life.
Zabar's is more than just a grocery store; it is a quintessential New York City landmark in Manhattan. Known globally for its hand-sliced nova, whitefish salad, and artisanal cheeses, this gourmet emporium has served the Upper West Side for generations. Visitors can explore a vast selection of prepared foods, house-blend coffee, and their famous chocolate babka. The attached cafe provides a casual spot for a quick bagel and coffee, capturing the fast-paced energy of the city. Whether you are stocking up on high-end kitchenware or grabbing a classic breakfast, Zabar's offers an authentic slice of local life.
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Address
2245 Broadway,New York, NY 10024, USA
Websitezabars.com
Phone(212) 787-2000
Hours
ClosedMon
8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Tue
8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Wed
8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Thu
8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Sat
8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Sun
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Highlights
Hand-sliced nova and fresh smoked fish.
Famous chocolate and cinnamon babka.
Authentic Upper West Side atmosphere.
Extensive selection of cheeses and gourmet goods.
On-site cafe for quick bagels and coffee.
Time of Day
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch
Occasion Tags
Locals, Tourists, Casual Dining
Reviews
4.5
Excellent6,5 K reviews
Zabar's is widely regarded as a New York City institution, with reviewers frequently describing it as a must-visit destination on the Upper West Side. The market is celebrated for its high-quality Jewish deli staples, particularly the hand-sliced nova, whitefish salad, and fresh salmon salad. Dessert lovers highly recommend the chocolate babka and the cinnamon rugelach, often calling them some of the best in the city. The atmosphere is noted as busy and bustling, especially during morning hours, reflecting its status as a popular neighborhood staple. While it is a gourmet market, some visitors were pleasantly surprised by the fair pricing compared to other NYC specialty stores. Overall, it provides an authentic and high-quality food experience that appeals to both long-time locals and first-time tourists.
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Location
Manhattan, New York, United States
