By Bridget Everett
Barney Greengrass opened his deli in Harlem in 1908, and moved it to its current Manhattan location in 1923. The Barney Greengrass restaurant is currently owned and operated by his grandson, Gary Greengrass.
Location
Barney Greengrass is on New York's Upper West Side, at Amsterdam Avenue and 86th Street. The deli is open Tuesday through Sunday, but is busiest at lunchtime and on the weekends.
Cuisine
Barney Greengrass has an extensive menu, but specializes in brunch and lunch. Customers can choose from a wide variety of sandwiches, soups, salads, bagels and platters.
Catering
Barney Greengrass has several catering options and sells its products by the pound. It offers delivery for all customers in the New York metropolitan area.
Fame
Barney Greengrass is featured in the movie "You've Got Mail," with Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Famous New Yorkers such as Jerry Seinfeld have been spotted at Barney Greengrass.
Online Store
The official Barney Greengrass website allows customers to buy T-shirts, mugs and other signature products through Moe's Store, an online shopping center.
About the Author:
Bridget Everett is a professional Web copywriter. She specializes in several niches including travel, education, parenting, business, marketing, health, crafts, fashion and home decorating. Everett has studied marketing, elementary education and journalism at Northeastern University, Fordham University and Middle Tennessee State University.