Newest Lunch Information

Located at 715 Albany St., Newest Lunch is the oldest running restaurant in Schenectady. Family owned and operated since its doors opened in 1921, Newest has a long-standing tradition of blending quick service with quality food at a reasonable price. The unique family style of business allows the customer to receive not just a meal but also an experience. With a staff made up of family and friends, customers have remained loyal knowing they can come in any time and see a familiar face. While Schenectady has seen many changes over the years, Newest has remained a pillar of the community serving its famous hot dogs topped with meat sauce, gyro’s, and breakfast all day long. Although the recipe to the famous meat sauce is the secret to its longevity, its no mystery the strong camaraderie and work ethic of the employees, core family values, and a lot of love have helped keep Newest Lunch thriving for almost 100 years. This blue-collar restaurant is as tireless as the city it represents so if you’re in the neighborhood, don’t be afraid to stop in and say hello.