Top 21 delis in Philadelphia

Delis in Philadelphia are a foodie's paradise, offering a wide variety of delicious options for dining and catering. These culinary gems feature traditional Jewish dishes like pastrami sandwiches and matzo ball soup, as well as innovative creations that showcase local flavors. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a memorable meal, delis in Philadelphia are sure to satisfy. With a rich history and a commitment to quality, these establishments have become an integral part of the city's food scene.

1. Marinucci's Deli - Mayfair

Family-owned business since 1986, Known for their homemade soups and sides

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Vegan Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

2. Steve Stein's Famous Deli

Family-owned deli with a rich history, Known for their homemade coleslaw and pickles

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Cheap Eats

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3. Dattilo's Delicatessen

Family-owned business since 1954, Uses Boar's Head products

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  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Cheap Eats
  • Lunch

4. Frankford Corner Store & Deli

Family-owned business with a cozy atmosphere

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  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • American Cuisine
  • Social Gatherings

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5. Cosmi's Deli

Family-owned deli with a rich history since 1932

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  • American Cuisine
  • Gluten-Free
  • Downtown Spots

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6. Hershel's East Side Deli

Open late, cash only, unique atmosphere

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  • American Cuisine
  • Kosher Options
  • Downtown Spots

7. Reen's Delicatessen

Family-owned and operated deli since 1950, Serving breakfast and lunch daily, Freshly baked bread

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Social Gatherings
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Vegetarian Options

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8. Lil nick's deli

Cash-only, Offers catering services, and Has a parking lot

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  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Lunch

9. Best Deli

Family-owned and operated since 1980, delivering authentic Philly flavor

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Lunch

10. Christie's Deli

Family-owned and operated deli with a long history in the community

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

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11. Grays Ferry Deli

Family-owned local deli with a long-standing reputation

TOPICS

  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Hidden Gems

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12. Good Day Deli

Local ingredients, house-made pastrami, pickles and sauerkraut

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  • American Cuisine
  • Vegan Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

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13. Jay's Deli

Locally sourced ingredients, Available catering services, South Philadelphia location

TOPICS

  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Hidden Gems

14. Coventry Deli

Family-owned deli with homemade sides and desserts

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Kosher Options
  • Downtown Spots

15. Foodpoint Deli

Offers catering and delivery services

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

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16. Hatville Deli

Family-owned deli with a rich history since 1927

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  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Lunch

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17. Museum Deli

Offers catering services, Vegetarian and gluten-free options available

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  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Downtown Spots

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18. Wholesome Deli

Kosher-style deli with vegetarian and vegan options

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  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

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19. Pastrami & Things

In-house cured pastrami, homemade sides, and a variety of craft beers

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  • American Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots

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20. South deli and grocery

In-house roasted meats and freshly baked bread

TOPICS

  • Chinese Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Cheap Eats

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21. A & S Deli

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots
  • Lunch