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5th Ave Deli Offers a Taste of the Big Apple

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A taste of the Big Apple can be found just around the corner at 5th Avenue. Based on rich Lebanese traditions and flavors from around the world, , located in Eastgate shopping center in Mayfield Heights, can cook something up for your breakfast, lunch or dinner. They also have a delivery service that will bring the culinary world to your door.

If you choose to dine in, you’ll be greeted with a contemporary, yet warm interior. There are flowers and linen without exorbitant prices.

Breakfast starts with the classics like the 5th Ave. special consisting of  eggs, meat, home fries, toast and jam. In deference to New York City, there is also Central Park, with salami or bologna and scrambled eggs, or Central Station, with lox, onion and eggs served on a bagel with home fries.

Potato pancakes, Belgian waffles and organic oatmeal round out the options. However, if you are watching carbs then the six omelets won’t have you feeling left out. Breakfast selections approximately range from $5 to $7.

Poutine (french fries topped with gravy), Nova lox, falafel and hummus can all be found in the appetizer portion of the menu. They are followed with homemade soups and salads. Easily recognizable salads like cobb, tuna and chef are listed next to more exotic choices like fattouche (Lebanese salad with pita chips) and tabouli.

Deli sandwiches, hot or cold, are served on five different kinds of bread and many different cheeses. Check out the preselected flavor combinations found in The Eastgate, SOM Center, Central Park, or Brooklyn if you can’t make up your mind.

There are also burgers, wraps and omelets big enough to count as dinner, which are all served until 8 p.m. If you want something heartier, consider trying a taste of Lebanon. Look no further for a meat-and-potatoes-type meal with fantail shrimp, salmon steak or beef brisket. Prices for sandwiches usually range from $7 to $8 and full dinners around $14.

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