Defonte's Sandwich Shop.
In 2 Shout NY guides.
Food + Drink
Great Meals in New York for Under $20
Open near the Red Hook waterfront since 1922, originally feeding dockworkers, and it still makes sandwiches like the shift is about to start.
Go for: a hot roast beef hero with fried eggplant and mozzarella.
Food + Drink
The Best Sandwiches in New York City
A Red Hook landmark since 1922, Defonte's serves heroes that are a meal in themselves.
Go for: The Nicky Special or the Hot Roast Beef with fresh mozzarella and fried eggplant.