Citizens Bank, 143, East 9th Street, East Village, Manhattan Community Board 3, Manhattan, New York County, City of New York, New York, 10003, United States of America
Scene: (interiors: Harry & Sally discuss "faking it")
North Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Edgewater Beach, Edgewater, Chicago, Lake View Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60660, United States of America
Intelligent Kitchen, 521, Amsterdam Avenue, Upper West Side, Manhattan Community Board 7, Manhattan, New York County, City of New York, New York, 10024, United States of America
The definitive New York romantic comedy follows two friends across the years – and filmed all over New York City, from an autumnal Central Park to the deli booth where Sally makes her unforgettable point.
Where was When Harry Met Sally filmed?
When Harry Met Sally was filmed across New York City – including the famous Katz’s Delicatessen – with the opening in Chicago.
Every When Harry Met Sally location, explained
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The deli – Katz’s Delicatessen
The film’s most famous scene used Katz’s Delicatessen on the Lower East Side of New York.
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Central Park and the city
The seasons pass across Central Park and Manhattan, from Washington Square to the Met.
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The drive – Chicago
The pair’s first meeting begins at the University of Chicago, before the long drive to New York.
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The New York landmarks
The film is steeped in the cafes, bookstores and streets of New York.
Planning a visit
Katz’s Delicatessen – which still marks the famous table – and Central Park are real, beloved, accessible New York landmarks.
When Harry Met Sally Fun Facts
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Katz's Deli The famous scene used Katz’s Delicatessen, which still marks the table.
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'I'll have what she's having' The deli scene gave cinema one of its most quoted lines.
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An autumn in New York The film is steeped in the city’s changing seasons.
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A Nora Ephron script The screenplay came from Nora Ephron.
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A rom-com blueprint The film shaped the modern romantic comedy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was When Harry Met Sally filmed?
Across New York City – including Katz’s Delicatessen – with the opening in Chicago.
Where is the famous deli scene?
At Katz’s Delicatessen on New York’s Lower East Side.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Katz’s Deli and Central Park are accessible New York landmarks.
