A Bronx lunch-counter institution serving courthouse employees, police, and Yankee fans from a corner spot near Yankee Stadium since 1936.
96 E 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451
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Court Deli draws a mix of courthouse workers and Yankee Stadium game-day crowds given its location two blocks from the stadium, per its own site (courtdelinyc.com); one reviewer noted it's 'never too long of a wait to get in,' per aggregated Yelp/Tripadvisor reviews.
Other reviewers flagged slower service and staffing strain during peak lunch and pre-game rushes, per the same review aggregation, suggesting waits can build specifically around game days and the lunch hour even if the baseline line is short.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Walk-ins: Yes, walk-in counter deli
Mon-Fri 6:00am-9:00pm, Sat-Sun 7:00am-10:00pm, per courtdelinyc.com
Typically short per some reviewers ('never too long of a wait to get in'), but other reviews note slower service and longer waits during peak lunch and Yankees game-day rushes, per aggregated Yelp/Tripadvisor feedback.
Not established by available sources; it functions as a walk-in deli/luncheonette.
Yes, it's a walk-in counter deli, though game-day and lunch-hour crowds near Yankee Stadium can slow things down, per review-based reporting.
Sources: Court Deli official site · Yelp - Court Deli