Pastrami & Rye

THE DEATH
OF
REUBEN

Reuben might be dead – but flavour certainly isn’t. In a culinary twist that feels almost like a crime, the cherished Reuben sandwich meets its end, and is reborn as a burger haunted by the ghosts of thick-cut housemade pastrami and tangy sauerkraut.

  • Available at Lunch only
$22
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Pastrami & Rye

Pastrami & Rye is a deli, coffee shop and eatery-to-go. With house-cured and smoked Pastrami, bacon and salmon, homemade pickles & preserves, this is a modern take on a classic New York deli.

At Pastrami & Rye you’ll find American-style deli sandwiches, hot off the griddle, including signature classics The Reuben, Pastrami on Rye, the Cuban, Crispy Chicken and the Roast Beef French Dip. Our staff will quickly prepare custom-made sandwiches for patrons who can either choose to eat at the marble bar or take away. A range of delicious pastries, breads, donuts and pie all made in house and coffee by Coffee Supreme.

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136 Ponsonby Road
Ponsonby Central
Ponsonby, Auckland

Opening Hours

Mon – Fri: 7am – 3pm

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