A guide to New York City's finest handheld dining.

Many of these restaurants, diners, and cafes were already iconic but became even more famous after they were featured in block-busting movies.

The pastrami on rye at Katz's Delicatessen came into the national spotlight with the 1989 hit comedy "When Harry Met Sally." ...

A New York classic that draws lines for a reason, piled high, and famous for the kind of first bite that explains the hype.

Katz's Delicatessen has served towering pastrami sandwiches for more than a century, but its place in movie history was sealed in 1989 when director Rob Reiner filmed an unforgettable moment in "When ...

Lichter & Levin Delicatessen will close its downtown Northampton location on Sunday, Dec. 14, some six months after opening. The deli is co-owned by Alex Hanley, Emily Lichter and Ben Levin, pictured ...

There are restaurants with lines… and then there’s a New York spot called Katz’s Delicatessen, where the crowd outside looks less like hungry customers and more like fans waiting for a ...

Pastrami sandwich on counter at Katz's - Michael Berman/Getty Images There are two inextricably linked icons in the canon of New York City's historic food scene: The pastrami sandwich and Katz's ...

There are two inextricably linked icons in the canon of New York City's historic food scene: The pastrami sandwich and Katz's Delicatessen — the most famed purveyor of said sandwich. Pastrami has been ...