Last Updated: ~1 month ago
Phone: (917) 288-6244
Address: 64 CHARLES STREET 10014
Jewish-inspired deli delights like the famed Sephardi wrap & unique tahini coffee slushies. Standout pastrami and breakfast options.
Will Hartman reviews Edith's Sandwich Counter, a West Village spot praised for its Jewish-inspired sandwiches like the standout Sephardi Breakfast Wrap and popular coffee slushies. The review highlights the flaky malawach flatbread as a unique base for breakfast options.
Edith's Sandwich Counter is a beloved spot, originating from Brooklyn and now with a Manhattan location in the West Village, drawing crowds for its creative Jewish-inspired sandwiches and unique drinks. Their "malawach" flatbread is a distinctive base, particularly for the highly acclaimed Sephardi Breakfast Wrap. While many rave about their coffee slushies and pastrami options, some find certain items pricey or less memorable.
Edith's is celebrated for its Jewish-inspired sandwiches, with the Sephardi Breakfast Wrap, Pastrami chopped cheese, and BLT receiving high praise. Their unique tahini coffee slushie is also a fan favorite. While most reviews are positive, some customers have found certain sandwiches to be just 'fine' or have noted concerns about the price point.
"Highly recommended are the Pastrami chopped cheese, Sephardi Breakfast Wrap, and the Tahini coffee slushie. The BLT and Chicken Schnitzel Club are also noted as good options."
Overall, customers have a very positive sentiment towards Edith's, frequently praising their standout sandwiches and unique coffee drinks. However, some mention concerns about pricing and occasional inconsistency.
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Some customers have found the sandwiches to be pricey, and one user described a sandwich as difficult to eat due to a firm bagel. There's also a discussion about whether the 'pastrami chopped cheese' fits the traditional definition of a chopped cheese.
"Edith's was noted to have a Thanksgiving sandwich that looked appealing and would be available for a couple more weeks. This was suggested in response to a Thanksgiving food craving."
Positive"This user enjoys Edith's, considering it a go-to for hangover food and highlighting their indulgent Pastrami "cheese steak" and on-point breakfast wraps."
Positive"Inquiring about the stuffing patty in Edith's Thanksgiving sandwich, the user noted it looked like mashed potato or cheese but learned it's a 'stuffing panisse' without potato or cheese. They are also a fan of Edith's coffee/tahini slushy."
Positive"The author reviewed Edith's Thanksgiving sandwich, the "Carmela," noting it met OG standards and was a well-balanced sandwich with herbs, cranberry, and rye bread. They also mentioned it's not overly large, which is suitable for a smaller appetite."
Positive"Following up on the Edith's cookie, the commenter noted it was not crispy and not memorable."
Negative"The commenter had a cookie from Edith's on a recent visit but did not find it memorable."
Negative"Edith's is mentioned as a place with cookies."
Positive"The Carmela sandwich at Edith's is expected to return to their menu soon, as it's an annual offering around Thanksgiving."
Neutral"The Carmela sandwich at Edith's is mentioned as a Thanksgiving-themed option that usually returns to the menu around Thanksgiving."
Neutral"This user states that Edith's is great."
Positive"Edith's is suggested for its "jew-ish" classics, with the user recommending the Pastrami Chopped Cheese and totkes."
Positive"The user lists Edith's as one of their regrets."
Negative"This user is asking for the address of Edith's Sandwich Counter."
Neutral"Edith's is recommended."
Positive"Sandwiches and tahini frozen coffee from Edith's are recommended."
Positive"The user is reminded to try Edith's."
Positive"The commenter expressed difficulty eating Edith's bagel sandwiches, finding the bagels too large to bite into without making a mess."
Neutral"This user clarifies that they haven't tried the meatball sandwich at Cappone's, but prefers their deli meat sandwiches to Faicco's because they are less of an ordeal."
Neutral"Following up on a recommendation, this user mentioned they found the meatball sandwich at Cappone's to be just 'fine', comparing it unfavorably to Faicco's."
Neutral"This user finds the pastrami chopped cheese to look very good, despite acknowledging the combination of ingredients as unusual."
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