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Salt & Pepper

10 E 23rd St Ste 12, New York, NY 10010
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Salt & Pepper 7.5
Flatiron
A no-frills neighborhood counter where the value is speed and straightforward sandwich comfort—built for quick fueling more than destination dining. Keep the order practical (one hearty sandwich, one drink) and treat everything else as optional.
Must-Try Dishes: Chopped Cheese, Halal Chicken Over Rice, Breakfast Sandwich
Scores:
Value: 8.4 Service: 7.7 Consistency: 7.2 Food Quality: 7.6 Atmosphere: 6.1 Cultural Relevance: 6.6
What makes it special: A speed-first deli counter for simple, filling sandwiches.
Who should go: Anyone needing fast, budget-friendly fuel
When to visit: Weekday mornings or mid-afternoon
What to order: Chopped cheese, breakfast sandwich, chicken over rice
Insider tip: Order tight—one main item is the best move here.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Metered street parking nearby; limited availability during peak weekday hours. No valet.
Dress code: Very casual—anything from workwear to gym clothes fits the room.
Noise level: Low to moderate—quick counter chatter, fine for brief conversation.
Weekend wait: No wait typically; quick turnover.
Weekday lunch: Short line possible during peak (10–15 minutes), otherwise no wait.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Limited—basic vegetarian sandwiches available, but not a focus.
Vegan options: Very limited—possible with modifications, not reliably vegan-friendly.
Gluten-free options: Limited—no dedicated gluten-free bread or prep area.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? No—this is a fuel stop, not a linger spot. Better for solo bites or casual errands than date energy.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—ordering is counter-based with limited seating; reservations aren’t a thing here.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes for older kids—simple food, fast service, no fuss. Not designed for strollers or long meals.
Best For
Better for: Fast, inexpensive sandwiches with zero friction—ideal when speed and price matter most.
Skip if: You want atmosphere, customization, or a sit-down sandwich experience.