‘It’s a culture of New York’: Hajji’s Deli in Harlem is known for its chopped cheese sandwich
NEW YORK – In East Harlem, one corner deli calls itself the originator of a quintessential New York sandwich. Blue Sky Deli, better known as Hajji’s, takes pride in its chopped cheese. The sandwich combines ground beef, onions, and cheese—typically with toppings like lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise, and ketchup—served on a...
The OG New York Sandwich That’s Going National
A food truck in Los Angeles serving chopped cheese is just one example of the bodega staple’s spread beyond Gotham. A food truck in Los Angeles serving chopped cheese is just one example of the bodega staple’s spread beyond Gotham. New York City boasts a number of signature sandwiches,...