Ellis Island Cafe
Ellis Island, New York
(212) 363-3180
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New Yorker Burger
Pizza Peperoni
Large Hotdog
Beast Burger
Onion Rings
Sandwich
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Recent Reviews
For new york, prices aren't bad. Other than bottled drinks, they only had Starbucks drinks. Everyone was very nice and patient. Seating inside is slightly limited. Food is acceptable, nothing to write home about.
For a national park spot, this was pretty solid. Prices were reasonable and the food was good. The Nashville hot chicken sandwich stood out, and the onion rings were nice and crispy.
The space had a cool vibe with art that highlights the immigrant experience, which added to the overall atmosphere. Worth a stop if you’re visiting.
The space had a cool vibe with art that highlights the immigrant experience, which added to the overall atmosphere. Worth a stop if you’re visiting.
I came to Ellis Island not just as a visitor, but as a descendant. My great-great-great-great-great grandfather Ezequiel passed through these very halls with nothing but hope in his pockets—and a very specific recommendation: “If you ever come back, try the café. It’s simple, but it hits the spot.”
Generations later, I found myself standing in line at that very café, heart pounding like I was about to meet an old friend. And let me tell you—Ezequiel...
Generations later, I found myself standing in line at that very café, heart pounding like I was about to meet an old friend. And let me tell you—Ezequiel...
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