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2nd Ave. Deli

  • Chicken Soup to the Rescue (The 2nd Ave. Deli Delivers)

    Chicken Soup to the Rescue (The 2nd Ave. Deli Delivers)

    The scene: our living room. Craig is sneezing, coughing, blowing his nose. He’s not happy. He’s feeling unwell. Me? I’m ok, I’ve avoided the cold so far. But I am sympathetic, I am suggesting he buy cold medicine, and then I suggest what my mother and grandmother would undoubtedly suggest if they were in the…

  • The (New) 2nd Ave. Deli

    The (New) 2nd Ave. Deli

    Oh, The 2nd Ave. Deli. Remember how much I loved it? I blogged about the original here, here, and here. It was my favorite New York Deli; more inviting than Katz’s, less touristy than Carnegie. And then it disappeared and became a Chase Manhattan Bank. When the new one opened up on 3rd Ave. and…