First Avenue Coffee Shop
Items
224
Avg Price
$5.93
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
215
First Avenue Coffee Shop vs Long Island Bagel Cafe— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 9 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Long Island Bagel Cafe
Items
139
Avg Price
$13.64
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
130
First Avenue Coffee Shop vs Long Island Bagel Cafe — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
First Avenue Coffee Shop
Shared Items
9
Avg Price Gap
$7.71
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Long Island Bagel Cafe averages $13.64 per item while
First Avenue Coffee Shop averages $5.93, making First Avenue Coffee Shop
approximately $7.71 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
coffee
sandwiches
bagels
Menu Item Price Comparison
9 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between First Avenue Coffee Shop and Long Island Bagel Cafe
| # | Menu Item | First Avenue Coffee Shop | Long Island Bagel Cafe | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Cheese Sandwich | $4.00 | $16.99 | $-12.99 |
| 2 | Salami Sandwich | $4.95 | $16.99 | $-12.04 |
| 3 | Roast Beef Sandwich | $5.95 | $16.99 | $-11.04 |
| 4 | Corned Beef Sandwich | $5.95 | $16.99 | $-11.04 |
| 5 | Pastrami Sandwich | $5.95 | $16.99 | $-11.04 |
| 6 | Chicken Salad Sandwich | $4.95 | $13.95 | $-9.00 |
| 7 | Iced Coffee | $2.50 | $7.99 | $-5.49 |
| 8 | Challah French Toast | $5.95 | $9.99 | $-4.04 |
| 9 | Soda | $1.50 | $4.59 | $-3.09 |
First Avenue Coffee Shop vs Long Island Bagel Cafe — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing First Avenue Coffee Shop and Long Island Bagel Cafe menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 3 food categories (coffee, sandwiches, bagels), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
First Avenue Coffee Shop is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With First Avenue Coffee Shop averaging $5.93 per item and Long Island Bagel Cafe at $13.64, the price difference of $7.71 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 224 menu items at First Avenue Coffee Shop and 139 items at Long Island Bagel Cafe, with 9 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 First Avenue Coffee Shop 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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First Avenue Coffee Shop vs Long Island Bagel Cafe — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is First Avenue Coffee Shop or Long Island Bagel Cafe cheaper?
Based on current menu data, First Avenue Coffee Shop offers better average value. First Avenue Coffee Shop averages $5.93 per item while Long Island Bagel Cafe averages $13.64 per item. For the full ranked price list, see First Avenue Coffee Shop cheapest items and Long Island Bagel Cafe cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — First Avenue Coffee Shop or Long Island Bagel Cafe?
First Avenue Coffee Shop has the larger menu with 224 items tracked compared to Long Island Bagel Cafe's 139 items. Between them, there are 9 shared items with the same name, plus 215 items unique to First Avenue Coffee Shop and 130 exclusive to Long Island Bagel Cafe.
How many menu items do First Avenue Coffee Shop and Long Island Bagel Cafe share?
First Avenue Coffee Shop and Long Island Bagel Cafe have 9 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. First Avenue Coffee Shop has 215 exclusive items and Long Island Bagel Cafe has 130 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 — First Avenue Coffee Shop or Long Island Bagel Cafe?
Both First Avenue Coffee Shop 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 First Avenue Coffee Shop and Long Island Bagel Cafe serve?
Both restaurants serve coffee, sandwiches, bagels. They share 3 food categories, 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 First Avenue Coffee Shop and Long Island Bagel Cafe?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the First Avenue Coffee Shop cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.93). The Long Island Bagel Cafe cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $13.64). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing First Avenue Coffee Shop over Long Island Bagel Cafe?
Choosing First Avenue Coffee Shop saves you approximately $7.71 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $26.98 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $108 or more.