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From a legendary appetizing shop comes this retro, full-service outpost serving Jewish comfort food.
What to order: Classic Bagel & Lox Sandwich · Potato Latkes with Apple Sauce and Sour Cream · Caramelized Chocolate Babka French Toast · The Daughters PlatterFrom Google Maps reviews.
A bagel is a bagel, but a bagel nosh with some caviar and friends? Well that sounds like Russ & Daughters Cafe. This is my go to place when I want to impress upon a neophyte to the city what an upscale deli experience can be. The bagels are great. The cured fish are absolutely delightful. Want a little champagne to go with your open faced bagel sandwich situation? You’ve got it. Sometimes, I don’t want a BECSPK as my first meal when I land in the city. This is when the Cafe shines for me. I l
We visited Russ & Daughters Cafe for lunch while exploring the area around Orchard Street, having heard a lot about the brand and its reputation across New York. Thankfully there was no queue when we arrived, so we were seated quite quickly. The atmosphere was one of the standout parts of the experience — relaxed yet refined, with a soft Mediterranean-inspired aesthetic. The cream and light blue tones gave the space a calm, slightly luxurious feel without being overly formal. Service throughou
Absolutely very delicious. The cafe is small not like other big brunch or breakfast restaurants but it is cozy. The service was fast. We were there around like 9 ish so we had a table avaible right away but when we were leaving they were people waiting for table. So better to get there early. We got the eggs florentine type dish with salmon added on top. It was really tasty and salmon tasted so good. Also we got fresh orange juice. Definitely will be back to try other items on the menu. The pric
From the Dec 29, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Contaminated food was kept instead of being thrown out.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.