Pastrami Queen, 1125 Lexington Avenue, Upper East Side, New York — Est. 1956
Pastrami sandwich and half sour pickle at Pastrami Queen, Upper East Side
Pastrami Queen sandwich cross section — thick cut pastrami on rye
Close up of Pastrami Queen pastrami sandwich — spice crust and fat
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Skip Katz's. Go to Pastrami Queen..
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Skip Katz's. Go to Pastrami Queen.

Pastrami Queen has been on Lexington Avenue since 1956. It's kosher. It's quiet by New York standards. The sandwich arrives and you understand immediately why it has lasted this long.

You want a proper pastrami sandwich and a half sour pickle like a normal person? Pastrami Queen.

The move Pastrami on rye, half-sour pickle, Dr. Brown's cream soda
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