Elim Deli Cafe — Restaurant in New York

Look out for this hole in the wall! I have passed by this place many times without knowing it existed until a coworker finally introduced me. This place is great for breakfast and lunch. The food is displayed as a buffet style. You serve yourself and prices vary depending on the amount of weight in your plastic or styrofoam to go container. (Heavier=$$) Eating lighter foods? You can get meals for $4-5. For the upper east side and amount of food you get, this price is hard to beat. The place is always clean, the food is always stocked and there is a great variety to choose from. Always count on friendly and quick service (even during the busy...

Asking for a Bacon, Egg, & Cheese on a roll after 11am should not be a problem as I am perfectly fine paying a dollar extra for the service. However, rather than instead of laughing at me for asking for a Bacon, Egg, & Cheese, at 2:30pm and being hesitant and lazy for not wanting to make one for me, just be polite about it. Not just stare at me and ignore a customer. After I requested for one again, they finally made me one, and continued to laugh about it after paying. However, the Bacon, Egg, & Cheese wasn’t all that either. If anything, I rather go down the street and get a breakfast sandwich at Dunkin‘ Donuts for a better price and...

I wish we had discovered this place sooner. Have lived in this neighborhood for 20+ years and finally a neighbor mentioned this place to me. I go here daily for breakfast and lunch. The food quality is great. They make hot buffet food in house so it is always fresh. They have earned an A rating which is better than many fancy restaurants I know. The people who work there are so nice and welcoming. The staff behind the counter making sandwiches remember you and know what you order. It is not known for the atmosphere but it is...