Bona Ventura

Upper East Side · New York City

Lexington Candy Shop

Local cuisineLocals' pick

A 1925 luncheonette with one of the few egg creams still made the old way in front of you: whole milk, seltzer and chocolate syrup pumped into a glass. Sit at the counter for a tuna melt or pancakes and a malted or lime rickey.

Address
1226 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10028
Hours
Mon-Fri 07:00-17:45; Sat 08:00-17:45; Sun 08:00-16:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 40 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$

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Good to know

  • Come alone and take a counter stool; tables have a wait since it went viral.
  • Closes before 18:00.

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