Experts' Choice Award Kenny & Ziggy's Delicatessen, Restaurant, & Bakery
What the experts agree on
Authentic New York deli transplanted to Houston by third-generation deli master Ziggy Gruber. Oversized sandwiches, house-cured meats, and smoked fish justify premium prices—think Carnegie Deli energy in the Galleria.
“Kenny & Ziggy's Restaurant Review: If youâre looking for an authentic deli, head to Kenny & Ziggyâs. Ziggy Gruber is a third-generation deli man from New York.”
– Gayot
Frommer's "This is a good place to know about if you're staying in the Uptown/Galleria area. Delis aren't common in Houston, and good ones are especially rare." Full review
Zagat ""Houston's answer to the Carnegie Deli" is this "classic Jewish" spot in the Galleria, where "you pay top dollar" for "fabulous smoked fish" and piles of pastrami." Full review
Where "Serving house-cured deli meat, New York smoked fish and made-to-order everything, Kenny & Ziggy’s brings the authentic New York deli experience to Texas." Full review
Gayot13.0
"West University outpost of the real-deal New York deli is just as good as the original." Full review
The Infatuation8.2
"Kenny & Ziggy’s is more like a functioning deli museum or even playground than a mere restaurant. Everything is oversized and overstuffed...revel in the grandiosity of such giant foods." Full review
