One of the city’s last classic luncheonettes, this Instagram-worthy eatery was founded in 1925 and is little changed since then. It’s a true time machine. Stop by for a bologna sandwich or a butter burger (yes that would be a burger slathered with butter) accompanied by, what else, an egg cream.
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Lexington Candy Shop
1226 Lexington Ave. (at 83rd St.)
Our Rating
Neighborhood
Upper East Side
Hours
Mon–Fri 7am–7pm, Sat 8am–7pm, Sun 8am–6pm
Transportation
Subway: 4, 5, 6 to 86th St.
Phone
212/288-0057
Prices
Entrees $6-$17
Cuisine Type
Luncheonette
Web site
Lexington Candy Shop
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