Great atmosphere - amazing view on both sides of the park while you eat or drink. Wait and bar staff down to earth and friendly. Grey beer and whiskey selection and luscious pizza combinations mmmm
Magnificent pizza here. The crust is perfect! Up there with the best New York–style places going these days. It's by-the-slice at the bar only. Table service is for whole pies.
The burger is topped with white American cheese, pickles, lettuce, tomato, and thousand island dressing on a sesame seed bun. The combination of flavors was heavenly. Read more
Pizza pizza. Prosciutto is real salty so prefer the bacon egg and cheese pizza. Yum. Fresh squeezed OJ. Also serve Dough donuts. Usually not too busy, limited outdoor seating.
BurgerWeekly 2015 #6 NYC Burger: 6. The PL Burger: Not particularly big burger - perfect for lunch, packs in a lot of flavor, and leaves you satisfied. How can you go wrong with a burger AND pizza?
Cute bar/cafe on the corner of McCarren park. This spot has been here since the 1930's and was recently renovated and reopened. The Weinstephaner wheat beer on tap is delicious.
If you can resist their breakfast pizzas, The PL is an excellent choice. With a thick sausage patty, it's the closest thing a "breakfast burger" I've ever had.
Order the Luncheonette Burger ($13), it comes with melted American cheese on both sides of the bun, house-made pickles, lettuce, tomato, Thousand Island Dressing, and a side of outstanding fries. Read more