Here, Regen, from far-off New Zealand contemplates his Reuben sandwich ($31) before digging in. Alas the visitor from 9,000 miles away ate the top half, and dispatched the bottom away from the table.
Here, Regen, from far-off New Zealand contemplates his Reuben sandwich ($31) before digging in. Alas the visitor from 9,000 miles away ate the top half, and dispatched the bottom away from the table. ( Photo: Ralph Spielman )

Famed eatery opens in former rival’s location on Seventh Ave.

Carnegie Deli Reopens After 10 Years; The Wait Was Worth It!
17 Sep 2026 | 12:31
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It was the Midtown West convention of smiles on September 15 when the Carnegie Deli reopened after a 10-year hiatus. The move was one block down Seventh Avenue to what had been the home of the rival Stage Deli from 1937 to 2012, a constant rival in the so-called “Pastrami Wars.” Carnegie’s reopening...

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