Iconic Brooklyn deli w/ legendary double-dipped roast beef sandwiches & decades-old broth. A must-visit for classic American comfort food.
This Brooklyn institution is celebrated for its classic American fare, particularly its iconic roast beef sandwiches, which are often double-dipped and served with a rich jus. Beyond the sandwiches, customers also rave about the crispy onion rings and the unique, decades-old broth that adds a special touch to the experience. It's a no-frills spot where simple classics are executed exceptionally well.
The restaurant is renowned for its American comfort food, with the double-dipped roast beef sandwich being a standout, often praised for its flavor and the accompanying broth. Onion rings are also frequently mentioned as a must-try side. While most feedback is positive, a few users noted that the roast beef sandwiches are not served cold, which may not align with everyone's preference.
"The roast beef sandwich, especially the double-dipped version with onions, and the onion rings are highly recommended. The unique, decades-old broth is also a signature element worth trying."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the delicious and classic roast beef sandwiches, onion rings, and the unique broth, considering it a highly recommended and worthwhile experience.
Important Note
One user mentioned that the roast beef sandwich is not served cold, which may not suit everyone's preference for this type of sandwich.
"A recommendation was made for Brennan & Carr's, located at Ave U and Nostrand Ave in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. The commenter provided directions via the Q train."
Positive"This commenter plans to visit Brennan & Carr after confirming Gargiulo Burger's connection to it."
Neutral"This commenter prefers the sandwiches from Brennan and Carr over the burgers at Hamburger America."
Positive"This user recommends Brennan & Carr, highlighting their unique broth that has been maintained for decades and the overall atmosphere, suggesting it offers better value."
Positive"This user believes Brennan and Carr's food looks better than Gargiulo Burger and would happily eat a large quantity of it."
Positive"This commenter simply states that Brennan and Carr serves the best food."
Positive"The commenter highly recommends Brennan and Car but clarifies that it is not served cold, unlike the style originally requested."
Positive"This place is mentioned as a potential alternative for roast beef sandwiches, though it's noted as not being cold like the desired style."
Neutral"In a debate comparing Brennan and Carr with Roll n Roaster, this user believes Roll n Roaster is better, but acknowledges both are elite."
Neutral"This user stated that Brennan and Carr's roast beef sandwich is better than Roll n Roaster's."
Positive"The author acknowledges the debate between Brennan & Carr and Roll-N-Roaster, also mentioning John's Deli for their beef with gravy sandwich."
Neutral"This user claims Roll n Roaster in Sheepshead Bay has a much better roast beef sandwich than Brennan & Carr."
Negative"The user, who previously worked at Brennan & Carr, expressed happiness that it was included in the list alongside other iconic NYC establishments. They playfully offered honorary New Yorker status to the author."
Positive"The user acknowledged the original post for including Brennan & Carr."
Neutral"This user suggested Brennan & Carr as a place that used to be known for sandwiches with a dip, though they were never a personal fan."
Neutral"This commenter suggested Brennan & Carr as a potentially cheaper option for French dips compared to Salt Hank's, noting they are still open."
Neutral"While recommending Jimmy's Famous Heroes, this commenter also mentioned Brennan & Carr for their Gargiulo Burger or famous double-dipped roast beef sandwich."
Positive"This user acknowledged that while Salt Hanks' sandwich is good, Brennan & Carr also offers an S-tier sandwich for $9, and they wouldn't fault someone for choosing the latter."
Positive"This commenter suggested Brennan & Carr could likely produce a roast beef sandwich for $9, implying it's a more affordable and potentially comparable option to more expensive trends."
Neutral"This user asked for recommendations for French dip sandwiches in Brooklyn, mentioning Brennan & Carr as the only place they had seen mentioned."
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