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Gray's Papaya
Restaurant
4.2 (5780 reviews)
Chain of bargain all-night hot dog stands also serving tropical juices in a no-frills setting.
2090 Broadway, New York, NY 10023
$$$$$
+1 212-799-0243
Highlights from Reviews
• great value
Customers consistently praise the very affordable prices for hot dogs and drinks, often available in combo deals.
• papaya drink
The papaya drink is highlighted as uniquely tasty, refreshing, and a perfect complement to the hot dogs.
• iconic NYC experience
Many describe Gray's Papaya as a classic, essential, and authentic New York City institution.
• tasty hot dogs
The hot dogs are frequently described as delicious, having a crispy snap, juicy interior, and quality toppings.
• fast service
The staff is efficient and orders are processed quickly, making it a convenient stop for a meal.
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