Tiny, historic kosher dairy lunch counter. Classic comfort food like matzo ball soup & blintzes. Great prices, cozy vibe.
Step into a piece of New York history at this beloved East Village institution, a kosher dairy lunch counter serving up comfort food since 1938. Now run by an interfaith couple, it offers a taste of old New York with classic dishes like blintzes and matzo ball soup at incredibly reasonable prices. It's a cozy, no-frills spot that feels like an extension of home.
This kosher dairy lunch counter specializes in Jewish and Eastern European comfort food. Popular dishes include matzo ball soup, latkes, blintzes, and challah. Customers rave about the flavorful and hearty nature of the food, with specific praise for the matzo ball soup and pancakes. The tuna melt is also frequently recommended. The restaurant is a vegetarian-friendly option and noted for its good borscht.
"Customers frequently recommend the matzo ball soup, latkes, blintzes, challah, and pancakes. The tuna melt and borscht are also highlighted as delicious choices."
Customers overwhelmingly praise this spot for its delicious, comforting Jewish and Eastern European fare, highlighting its historic charm and affordable prices. It's often described as a must-visit for an authentic New York experience.
Important Note
The restaurant is very small, with limited seating. It also operates on a kosher dairy schedule, which means no meat is served. It was also noted to be on summer vacation at one point.
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Positive"B&H Dairy is praised for its small, yummy counter, wonderful people, great prices, and amazing quality food in the East Village area. A link to their menus is provided."
Positive"This user mentions B&H Dairy, describing it as feeling more like an extension of home than a restaurant."
Positive"Clarifies that B&H Dairy, a vegetarian and fish restaurant, does not serve chicken."
Neutral"The user recommends B&H Dairy as a great and cheap option with a cozy vibe, suggesting it's much better than places near Times Square."
Positive"B&H Dairy is mentioned, though noted to be on summer vacation."
Neutral"B&H Dairy is mentioned as a small restaurant."
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Negative"The tuna melt from B&H is mentioned."
Neutral"This commenter agrees that B&H Dairy is a good suggestion and also mentions Bird Dog as being pretty small."
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Neutral"B&H Dairy in the East Village is described as a tiny, old-school kosher lunch counter with about 10 stools and two small tables, offering supreme comfort food like matzo ball soup and challah."
Positive"B&H Dairy is suggested as a breakfast restaurant."
Neutral"The user appreciates the suggestion for B&H Dairy, noting that even if it's not their favorite borscht, they love the restaurant for being one of the few surviving from the old Village and have patronized it for half a century."
Positive"B&H Dairy has other 'standouts' and their catering services mean you don't have to pre-order."
Positive"While B&H Dairy's borscht is good enough to order when in the mood, the user has had more interesting versions elsewhere. They also mention they love B&H as it's one of the few surviving restaurants from the old Village and they've been going there for half a century."
Neutral"B&H Dairy is a good option if you need kosher food, and they have good borscht."
Positive"B&H Dairy is recommended as a dining option in the LES."
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