55th St. Gourmet Deli
Items
126
Avg Price
$4.96
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
121
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Bananas
55th St. Gourmet Deli vs Bananas— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 5 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated June 2026.
Bananas
Items
64
Avg Price
$7.12
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
59
55th St. Gourmet Deli vs Bananas — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
55th St. Gourmet Deli
Shared Items
5
Avg Price Gap
$2.16
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Bananas averages $7.12 per item while
55th St. Gourmet Deli averages $4.96, making 55th St. Gourmet Deli
approximately $2.16 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
diner
Menu Item Price Comparison
5 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between 55th St. Gourmet Deli and Bananas
| # | Menu Item | 55th St. Gourmet Deli | Bananas | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicken Salad | $5.00 | $8.99 | $-3.99 |
| 2 | Tuna Melt | $5.50 | $8.99 | $-3.49 |
| 3 | Grilled Cheese | $3.50 | $6.99 | $-3.49 |
| 4 | Turkey Club | $5.95 | $8.99 | $-3.04 |
| 5 | Orange Juice | $3.50 | $2.99 | $0.51 |
55th St. Gourmet Deli vs Bananas — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing 55th St. Gourmet Deli and Bananas menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (diner), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
55th St. Gourmet Deli is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With 55th St. Gourmet Deli averaging $4.96 per item and Bananas at $7.12, the price difference of $2.16 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 126 menu items at 55th St. Gourmet Deli and 64 items at Bananas, with 5 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 55th St. Gourmet Deli scoring 4/5 versus Bananas 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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55th St. Gourmet Deli vs Bananas — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is 55th St. Gourmet Deli or Bananas cheaper?
Based on current menu data, 55th St. Gourmet Deli offers better average value. 55th St. Gourmet Deli averages $4.96 per item while Bananas averages $7.12 per item. For the full ranked price list, see 55th St. Gourmet Deli cheapest items and Bananas cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — 55th St. Gourmet Deli or Bananas?
55th St. Gourmet Deli has the larger menu with 126 items tracked compared to Bananas's 64 items. Between them, there are 5 shared items with the same name, plus 121 items unique to 55th St. Gourmet Deli and 59 exclusive to Bananas.
How many menu items do 55th St. Gourmet Deli and Bananas share?
55th St. Gourmet Deli and Bananas have 5 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. 55th St. Gourmet Deli has 121 exclusive items and Bananas has 59 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 — 55th St. Gourmet Deli or Bananas?
Both 55th St. Gourmet Deli and Bananas 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 55th St. Gourmet Deli and Bananas serve?
Both restaurants serve diner. They share 1 food category, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at 55th St. Gourmet Deli and Bananas?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the 55th St. Gourmet Deli cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $4.96). The Bananas cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $7.12). Both are updated June 2026.
How much can I save by choosing 55th St. Gourmet Deli over Bananas?
Choosing 55th St. Gourmet Deli saves you approximately $2.16 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $7.56 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $30 or more.