Traditions,

302 Central Avenue, Lawrence, NY 11559

"I usually love the food here. Tonight I got gumbo chicken soup, it was delicious! I also got southern fried chicken, you can taste the leftover in the chicken, you can taste that it was reheated. Quite disappointed to say the least."

"Traditions, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Lawrence, has been delighting food enthusiasts for over three decades, and my recent dining experience confirms why it has stood the test of time. The ambiance at Traditions is a perfect blend of classic charm and modern flair, creating a welcoming atmosphere for every occasion, be it a family dinner or a romantic date night. The restaurant's central location, just minutes away from JFK airport, adds convenience to its appeal. What truly sets Traditions apart is its commitment to excellence in service and dedication to each guest. From the moment I walked in, the staff made me feel like a valued customer, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The extensive menu at Traditions caters to a wide range of tastes, making it a perfect choice for both discerning food connoisseurs and those with pickier palates. The culinary journey begins with the famous Big Mouth Burger, a true testament to Traditions' "go big or go home" philosophy. The combination of two all-beef patties, grilled pastrami, and their signature barbecue sauce creates a flavor explosion that is simply irresistible. The recent expansion of the party room is a welcome addition, offering a perfect venue for private events. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or planning a gathering, Traditions provides a spacious and inviting setting to make your event memorable. Additionally, their diverse off-premise catering options ensure that the delectable flavors of Traditions can be enjoyed anywhere. Traditions, true to its name, has become a place where old family traditions are celebrated and cherished, while also creating new and wonderful memories. It's more than just a classic deli; it's a culinary destination that invites you to savor the essence of time-honored flavors in a modern setting. I look forward to returning to Traditions for many more delicious meals and memorable moments."

"Was invited there for a Sheva Brochos event. Beautiful setup. Excellent service. Good food. Of course having wonderful hosts and guests helped with the atmosphere as well."

"You can not go wrong with the food here. From the soup to the chicken poppers and fries. Steak sandwiches and salads. Stuffed derma and knishes. But the real stand out here are the employees of you need any catering see shiv he will get you set up right with ease and a smile. And when it comes to dining in the dining danny and Carlos will treat your like family with warm friendly fast and professional service. This is my go to spot when I just don't want to think about what I'm going to eat. You will not be disappointed."

"My wife and I love this place. A real institution in the Five Towns. Always welcoming, always a table available. Clean. Fast service. Comfort food. Decent pricing. Order the deli—excellent deli."