Press 195

Nestled in the heart of Rockville Centre, Press 195 stands out as a vibrant American sandwich shop and pub that masterfully blends classic comfort food with creative twists. If you’re a fan of elevated casual dining where each bite tells a story, this is the spot to experience. From their perfectly crisp Belgian Fries Frites and homemade Buffalo Wings offering just the right fiery kick, to inventive knishes filled with tender, flavorful deli meats like the melt-in-your-mouth Pastrami Knish or rich Brisket Knish, Press 195 is a delicious revelation.

The menu boasts a thoughtful range of dishes designed to satisfy every craving. Imagine biting into a Steak Taco, grilled to perfection and topped with fresh cilantro, onion, and a luscious three-cheese blend, served alongside fragrant rice and creamy black beans — it’s a dish that instantly transports you. Or savor the tropical flair of the Hot Press Hawaiian Chicken, where crispy panko breaded chicken meets grilled pineapple, Canadian bacon, Monterey Jack cheese, and a smoky chipotle mayo that lingers in the most delightful way.

Press 195’s dedication to quality ingredients and balance shines through its thoughtful use of flavors and textures. The Buffalo Cauliflower with blue cheese crumbles is a vegetarian's dream, delivering a satisfying crunch and creamy tang that doesn’t compromise on heat. Their turkey panini, layered with guacamole, bacon, and Monterey Jack, offers a comforting richness elevated by fresh, vibrant accompaniments.

The daily homemade soups, like the hearty Vegetarian Chili and the nostalgic Chicken Noodle Soup, provide warming comfort on cooler days — always made fresh with a home-cooked soul. Add to that a craft beer selection that complements each dish perfectly, and you begin to get a picture of a place where every detail is meticulously considered.

The atmosphere at Press 195 matches the food’s quality. Guests often describe the space as welcoming and lively, where friendly staff greet you with genuine smiles and service that makes you feel right at home. It’s a spot perfect not just for a quick lunch break, but also a relaxed dinner where you can unwind with friends over a beautifully crafted Margarita or a cold craft beer.

Longtime patrons mirror this sentiment. As Amrin Islam shares, "I’ve been coming here for over 7 years, and it’s hands down the best lunch spot around." Meanwhile, Jeff Woo perfectly captures the magic of one of their standout creations: "The pastrami knish was like butter. Melts in your mouth." This level of consistent satisfaction is echoed by many who appreciate both the quality of food and the thoughtful customization options that Press 195 offers.

Whether you’re in the mood for the classic burger cooked to perfection, the savory pastrami & Swiss, or a basket of crispy sweet potato fries alongside a refreshing Buffalo Chicken Sandwich, Press 195 promises a memorable dining experience that keeps you coming back. It's a neighborhood gem where innovation meets tradition — deliciously and unapologetically.

For anyone craving a sandwich that transcends the ordinary, paired with an inviting atmosphere and excellent service, Press 195 is the ultimate destination in Rockville Centre.