Department of FoodieDepartment of FoodieFood and drinks in a casual setting, surrounded by works of art.
From Google Maps reviews.
They have pre-made salad and sandwiches. They also have cookies, brownies and a few other desserts. They have water, sodas, and a small selection of canned alcoholic beverages. It is a decent place to eat while you are in the museum with the expected price inflation and basic choices.
The American Wing Cafe has an incredible location inside The Met, but unfortunately the setting is the best part of the visit. The food is surprisingly overpriced for what you get, with even simple items costing far more than they’re worth. Several reviewers mention tiny portions, bland dishes, and options like a small sushi roll priced at $16.50 — and honestly, the quality doesn’t seem to justify it. What makes the experience worse is the service. Multiple visitors report rude or dismissive st
The only good thing about this place is the location at a nice museum. The food is overpriced and awfully mediocre. Paying $5 for filtered dirt and $16+ for a sandwich that’s no better than one from a convenience store at a location similar to a fast food place is obscene
From the Oct 15, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
