New York City's delis are world famous. Delicatessens offer sandwiches, salads, soups and other quick fare. Some may have seating, while others may just have a counter at which you can order. Pizza was invented in New York City and was exported to Italy. NYC has some of the best pizza in the world.
Offerings range from the traditional New York style pizza to vegetarian and gourmet pizzas.
They are perfect for people watching or lingering over coffee. The fare is typically lighter than that served in most restaurants and is generally structured around lunchtime offerings. The restaurants will also be rated in terms of expense. This rating is similar to the price ratings of the New York Times in that it is based on the average price for an entree. Aside from these publications, New Yorkers themselves are one the city's great information resources.