Little Deli & Pizzeria
4.8$· InexpensiveA Taste of New York in Austin

Katz's Deli is a beloved Austin institution known for its authentic New York-style deli fare. With a vibrant atmosphere and a menu featuring classic sandwiches, bagels, and more, it's the perfect spot for a hearty meal or a quick bite. The deli's signature pastrami on rye is a must-try, drawing locals and visitors alike.
History
Founded in 1989, Katz's Deli has become a staple in the Austin food scene, bringing a taste of New York to Texas. Its commitment to quality ingredients and traditional recipes has earned it a loyal following over the years.
Expert notes
- Try to visit during off-peak hours to avoid long lines.
- Consider ordering online for takeout if you're in a hurry.
Features
- Outdoor Seating
- Takeout
- Vegetarian Options
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