C: Is for Cheese and hidden treasures

Nestled in the heart of Murray Hill is a well known sandwich and cheese shop called Lamazou. During lunch time the customers flock for it's delicacies. What is in a Lamazou sandwich that makes it taste so good? Is it the bread? The meat, or the cheese? It's pretty simple, it takes the high quality of all components that makes Lamazou's sandwiches so outstanding. High quality ingredients. Great meats that are piled on, great cheeses, and great bread. Then there's the combinations: smoked salmon, served with red onions, capers, cornichons, and a delicious lemon oil sauce. Or try smoked turkey with roasted peppers, pesto and brie on a rosemary ciabatta. The owners truly care about their customers and their products. Nancy and Azia Lamazou hail from Lebanon and Tunisia. Azia spent years as a foreign diplomat, and it shows with the care and love each customer receives. Besides being a sandwich shop, make no mistake Lamazou is also a gourmet paradise. With over 150 cheeses to cured meats vary from Italian proscuitto’s salami’s mortadella’s and Pancetta, to Serrano Ham and Chorrizo from Spain, to Bresaola from Switzerland, to French Ham, to Sausage and Bacon from Ireland and a variety of Pate, Terrine, Smoked Breast of duck and Foie Gras. They also carry the finest smoked fish and caviar. Their retail also includes: a selection of preserves, biscuits, chocolates, crackers, olive and truffle oils, teas, coffees and so much more. Looking to throw that talked about party? They also cater events. Lamazou Cheese is located at 370 3rd Ave (212) 532-2009 www.lamazoucheese.com

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