The Hit List: New NYC Restaurants To Try Right Now
At this Williamsburg sandwich shop’s new West Village location, six frozen drink machines swirl their popular slushie coffee—famously nutty with tahini. But the excellent cold brew drink isn’t the only reason to head there in the morning. Edith’s also has great breakfast sandwiches, including the Sephardi Wrap, which has flaky Yemeni malawach wrapped around cheesy […]
Off The Menu: Branches
Now with seating, this popular Williamsburg, Brooklyn, spot has brought its bacon-egg-cheese-and-latke sandwich, with variations, to the West Village. For some, it’s timed well for Hanukkah, starting Dec. 25. The lineup of grilled sandwiches includes smoked salmon and cream cheese, chicken tahini Caesar, and pastrami chopped cheese. To drink? An iced cafe slushie.
NYC’s New Restaurant Openings
The West Village has a new spot for nonstandard morning sandwiches. Edith’s Sandwich Counter, originally from Williamsburg, has breakfast sandwiches on malawach, a flaky, Yemeni flatbread that’s popular in Israel (they’re available all day). You can get them all day, along with things like latke, egg, and cheese, chicken schnitzel clubs on challah bread, and […]
New York Bagels Have Never Been Hotter, Literally. Here’s Why
Bagels worth lining up for… pandemic pop-up-turned-permanent, this Williamsburg favorite will soon open a West Village outpost. The Chicago-style everything bagel gets an extra, physical, twist, which brings some of the spice into the bagel, adding flavor to sandwiches like the SEC&L, a sausage, egg and cheese sandwich that’s bolstered by a crisp potato latke.
57 Sandwiches That Define New York City
Elyssa Heller is a pandemic pop-up success story. She started selling hand-rolled bagels and dishes inspired by the Jewish diaspora out of Paulie Gee’s pizzeria in 2020 before opening Edith’s Sandwich Counter in Williamsburg, where the menu is tight but clever: egg sandwiches on bagels, breakfast wraps on Yemeni flatbread and deli classics like tuna […]
Elyssa Heller De-Stresses With Barney Greengrass
Owning a business means I feel guilty not working at all times,” says Elyssa Heller, who opened Edith’s Sandwich Counter in Greenpoint after starting it as a pandemic pop-up. It is both an homage to and a modernization of the kinds of spots Heller has always loved.
Nordstrom NYC Welcomes Edith’s Sandwich Counter Pop-Up with a Nostalgic Twist
A slice of culinary nostalgia has made its debut at Nordstrom’s NYC Flagship store. Edith’s Sandwich Counter has unveiled a limited-time pop-up restaurant on lower level 2 of the iconic department store, inviting patrons to step back into a different era of New York deli dining. The pop-up, which launched on November 1, promises a […]
Edith’s at Nordstrom NYC
Elyssa Heller’s tiny shop serving Jewish style sandwiches in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, many of them made on bagels, has shown up in the Nordstrom store in Midtown. It will serve breakfast and lunch items, including a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich with a latke and the Edith, similar to a Reuben with house-smoked pastrami. Edith’s items […]
A Beloved Jewish Restaurant Is Opening At Nordstrom In New York City
One of Williamsburg’s top takeout spots is moving into Manhattan. Just in time for holiday shopping, Edith’s Sandwich Counter will open a limited time pop-up restaurant at Nordstrom NYC. Launching on lower level 2, on Wednesday, November 1. Edith’s at Nordstrom NYC will highlight the restaurant’s most iconic items, including their famous Iced Café Slushie, […]
NEW YORK CITY CLASSICS AS IMAGINED BY A RISING-STAR LOCAL CHEF
As part of Delta Sky Club’s commitment to highlighting local, emerging chefs through its Local Flavor program, the JFK T4-A Club will feature the work of Elyssa Heller, founder and CEO of Edith’s Eatery & Grocery in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Guests of the T4-A Club can enjoy Elyssa’s takes on Jewish deli staples like brisket hash […]