2nd Ave Deli
Items
598
Avg Price
$15.16
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
591
2nd Ave Deli vs Long Island Bagel Cafe— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 7 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Long Island Bagel Cafe
Items
139
Avg Price
$13.64
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
132
2nd Ave Deli vs Long Island Bagel Cafe — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Long Island Bagel Cafe
Shared Items
7
Avg Price Gap
$1.52
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
2nd Ave Deli averages $15.16 per item while
Long Island Bagel Cafe averages $13.64, making Long Island Bagel Cafe
approximately $1.52 cheaper per item on average.
Menu Item Price Comparison
7 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between 2nd Ave Deli and Long Island Bagel Cafe
| # | Menu Item | 2nd Ave Deli | Long Island Bagel Cafe | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Challah French Toast* | $13.95 | $9.99 | $3.96 |
| 2 | Grilled Vegetables | $15.95 | $12.98 | $2.97 |
| 3 | Potato Salad | $8.95 | $9.99 | $-1.04 |
| 4 | Macaroni Salad | $8.95 | $9.99 | $-1.04 |
| 5 | Cucumber Salad | $9.95 | $9.99 | $-0.04 |
| 6 | Israeli Salad | $9.95 | $9.99 | $-0.04 |
| 7 | Bean Salad | $9.95 | $9.99 | $-0.04 |
2nd Ave Deli vs Long Island Bagel Cafe — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing 2nd Ave Deli and Long Island Bagel Cafe menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants offer unique menus for diners deciding where to eat.
Long Island Bagel Cafe is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With 2nd Ave Deli averaging $15.16 per item and Long Island Bagel Cafe at $13.64, the price difference of $1.52 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 598 menu items at 2nd Ave Deli and 139 items at Long Island Bagel Cafe, with 7 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Tie leads with 2nd Ave Deli scoring 4/5 versus Long Island Bagel Cafe at 4/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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2nd Ave Deli vs Long Island Bagel Cafe — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is 2nd Ave Deli or Long Island Bagel Cafe cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Long Island Bagel Cafe offers better average value. 2nd Ave Deli averages $15.16 per item while Long Island Bagel Cafe averages $13.64 per item. For the full ranked price list, see 2nd Ave Deli cheapest items and Long Island Bagel Cafe cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — 2nd Ave Deli or Long Island Bagel Cafe?
2nd Ave Deli has the larger menu with 598 items tracked compared to Long Island Bagel Cafe's 139 items. Between them, there are 7 shared items with the same name, plus 591 items unique to 2nd Ave Deli and 132 exclusive to Long Island Bagel Cafe.
How many menu items do 2nd Ave Deli and Long Island Bagel Cafe share?
2nd Ave Deli and Long Island Bagel Cafe have 7 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. 2nd Ave Deli has 591 exclusive items and Long Island Bagel Cafe has 132 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — 2nd Ave Deli or Long Island Bagel Cafe?
Both 2nd Ave Deli and Long Island Bagel Cafe are rated equally — 4/5 from customer reviews. The decision between the two comes down to price, menu variety, and personal preference rather than quality alone.
What type of food do 2nd Ave Deli and Long Island Bagel Cafe serve?
Where can I find the cheapest items at 2nd Ave Deli and Long Island Bagel Cafe?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the 2nd Ave Deli cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $15.16). The Long Island Bagel Cafe cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $13.64). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Long Island Bagel Cafe over 2nd Ave Deli?
Choosing Long Island Bagel Cafe saves you approximately $1.52 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $5.32 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $21 or more.