50 Best Delis in Brooklyn

“Yeah, I'll definitely be back. The food is really good 👍. I am satisfied but not sluggish. They are so nice with awesome souls. I am super proud of them. My experience was pleasant, and my sister loved them. That's a plus. I see why they had me 😃 laughing. Videos and photos below prices fluctuate. Bless up.

Parking: Look with hawks 👀

Kid-friendliness: Yes

Wheelchair accessibility: Yes“

“Good Times Deli is hands down one of the best delis in Brooklyn. The staff is always welcoming, attentive, and quick, even when there’s a line. I usually grab the Super Chopped Cheese Roll and it never disappoints,fresh, loaded, and full of flavor. Beyond the food, it always feels like a true community gathering place where neighbors stop in, chat, and feel at home. Prices are fair, portions are generous, and service is consistently great. Definitely a go-to spot in the neighborhood!“

“Best in the neighborhood. You need a great meal to start your day this is the spot hands down. Customer service is great as well. You would never leave disappointed. If you’re into protein shakes request a jelly doughnut. Give a Thanks ReseSaucer Later.“

“Friendly staff good food highly recommend this deli“

“The sandwich’s are priceless. The wait is worth it sometimes lol.“

“Blue Star always comes through in the clutch. It pains me to have moved out of daily range of this place. Vic, Mo, and Rudolpho are truly the best- never failed to make me, my roommates, and friends feel welcome and always took care of us with excellent service.

Will be back soon my friends! ??“

“I literally have been at this deli since they opened. I love them. They know their customers/remember their regulars. They are soooo nice and welcoming. It's a small deli but they got snacks for days ? I will literally go to them over any other deli.“

“Just WOW. 24/7 spot with a passion for cleanliness and quality eats. I am obsessed with their immaculate display. They are super organized and there's nothing you can't find at this place. They're super friendly and the food is amazing. 10/10“

“Vegan food that makes love to your mouth! My first time having Jerked Seitan. OMG! Definitely worth getting with the avocado.“

“Amazingly friendly and welcoming, Middle Eastern and Hispanic staff (an unusual combination) go above and beyond to smile and be friendly. The menu, which includes Mexican, Breakfast, giant salads (make your own)and Vegan options, is diverse and fairly priced, for a guaranteed AMAZING QUALITY and originality. The selection of fresh veggie and fruit smoothies is even more diverse and fair ($7.99/large), and in food and drinks, they will tweak them to your tastebuds. They also have an impressive selection of refrigerated drinks, many from small producers. Despite being crowded inside and on the four small tables outside, and sometimes a bit of a wait (since each dish/wrap is made fresh on demand), it is well worth every penny and minute.
A true hidden gem!!!
Merci!“

“It’s a family business and even though you may not be related to them, they don’t make you feel any different. I’ve known them for a very short time, working across the street from the store, but the food is always fresh. It feels so good going into the store and they already know what you might be ordering because they understand breaks go fast and they want us to at least taste the food before the break is over. The buffet is always fresh. The food goes quick, before you blink it’s done, but they always replenish with different options. They always have a large variety.“

“Aaron's Deli is more than just a deli—it's a community spot. Mama Luv is there almost every morning, greeting folks with a smile and real love. She’s like the heartbeat of the place, spreading positive energy and good vibes.

They’ve got your NYC staples like a solid BEC or a chopped cheese, but what makes this spot special is the rare finds—Seamoss Gel, Mullein Tea, and fresh fruit cups. There are plenty of healthy options too, which is hard to come by at most corner stores. Whether you’re grabbing something quick or just need a moment of good energy, Aaron’s Deli delivers every time.

Support local and pull up—you won’t regret it.

— Yishay Stewart-Mitchell“

“delicious food, very nice staff“

“Review of Sam's Deli

Overall, everything at Sam's Deli is pretty good. The sandwiches are well-prepared, and the variety is decent. The location is convenient, and the service is friendly. However, I’m not a fan of the format where they sell gloves and prepare food in the same place. Because of this, I can never give it a full 5-star rating. I’d rate it 4 out of 5 stars.“

“😍😂 Love from Toronto, Canada.
The chopped cheese from here is insane! First one I tried and was the best one I had!! I can’t wait to come back. Nice corner store with a lil food shop too! The employees were very friendly and nice despite being like 2-3am. And clearly the locals were just as lit 🤣🙏🏽 I’d definitely recommend.“

“A great deli that's located at the intersection of McDonald Avenue and Avenue P and is accessible to the Bensonhurst, Gravesend, and Midwood neighborhoods.

Great food at reasonable prices. The cook, Abel, makes the orders on point and is very polite. BLT w/cheese is banging!

The counter guy Hasan is friendly and a pleasure to deal with. Would recommend.“

“Every morning I order for my daughter and they treat her like a princess! Food is always fresh, service is fast, and the guys that work here are the absolute best in the world! Best Deli in Brooklyn Hands Down!👑❤️😘🎊🙌🏾👍🏽“

“The sandwich’s are priceless. The wait is worth it sometimes lol.“

“For a gourmet deli, the food is like Resturant quality. Fried chicken is better than your usual Popeyes or kfc, cheesesteaks taste like actual meat, I can go on all day, point is flavor is on point. In terms of service, the nicest people I have met. Always happy and smiling and very humble. Try it out you won’t regret it.“

“The best Corned beef and brisket sandwich in Brooklyn!“

“Wow 😮 who knew such flavors come from 🌱 basic wonderful fresh and delicious 😋 A.T.M Is original with a zestful layering ,each bite has bring an awesomeness!“

“Deli guys are very attentive which I like and always come back. Overall store is full of different products and it's a welcoming environment. Used to go to the store across the street but I realized the food is always made to order here.“

“I was so nervous trying to find a place that makes Tres Leches cake with Flan in the middle in Brooklyn , no one makes it around Brooklyn and MJP bakery made it happen 🥰 the cake was so delicious, my guest loved it and asked me where it was from 😍🥹! The decoration was just the way I wanted 😍🥰 plain white beautiful! Since I was adding some Orange flowers on it ! Thank you so much for making my mom’s birthday so sweet and special 🤍 . Also Staff is so friendly and helpful“

“Nizom is one of the nicest people you’ll meet at the deli. He always makes the food fresh, takes his time to get everything right, and treats everyone with respect and a smile. You can tell he really cares about the people he serves. He makes the whole place feel welcoming.“

“La Sicilia in Bocca u spettaculu.....frittu cavuru cavuruuu“

“I went here today to get a beef bacon, egg, and cheese on a butter-toasted everything bagel with onions and salt/pepper. I also got the Power-C Machine smoothie from Naked. It was soooo good. That’s bagel sandwich was just how I liked it. It was perfectly seasoned and the onions were at my preferred texture. The bagel was as crispy as I liked and buttered. I recommend this sandwich I ordered for a fueling breakfast that’s packed with protein and carbs. The smoothie was the best I ever had. I think I might try their own smoothie blend that can be made in front of you“

“Cute place. I love how the men & woman at the deli sang along to their music. Family, happy vibe. I stored my luggage there for a few hours - they were very kind & welcoming to me. Even helped me charge my phone a bit lol. Had a great fresh juice made as well. I’ll be back today. Thank you! I ❤️“

“Amazing store! I finally ate something with taste? Everything was fresh and very tasty. In the store you can find cold meats, cheeses, everything from Poland?? The lady who served us was very nice and helpful;) The decor in the style of the Polish People's Republic also attracts attention... For a store selling such goods, the prices are quite low.
I recommend! I'll be back there by ? ;)“

“Stopped in late with my wife on our way to LaGuardia for a red eye flight. My wife had the chopped tuna on a roll and I had the chopped cheese on a roll. The sandwiches were fantastic and we both regretted that we had not ordered more to take back home to Texas. Friendly and helpful staff. We will be back here every time we visit NYC.“

“Some of the most amazing tasting vegan food ever!“

“Recently went here to buy some food for my family and they made it really quickly with good customer service. The store just recently added a ventilated fruit stand as an expansion and so far it’s pretty reliable and affordable.Love coming to this place whenever I visit this area“

“The prettiest salad I ever had in a deli. I had their “ocean side salad” that is beyond delicious. Big trunk of tuna, fresh greens, and fresh feta cheese. You can tell the quality is good not like the other place mixed a lot sauce or mayo in the salad. They give you the real stuff inside. The store is clear and the stuffs are friendly and attentive. I recommend everyone and will go back regularly for quick meal solutions.“

“The sandwiches here are amazing and taste better than any deli I've been to over the last 5 years. They also have protein smoothies which taste amazing. The guys that run the place are very nice and hospitable, and the prices for everything are reasonable.“

“Absolutely love the people. Kind, quick, and polite. Solid deli coffee. Good beer selection. Consistently disappointed in any breakfast sandwich with bacon. SEC is great. BLT & BEC only had two pieces of bacon. For the price, $6.50(ish), I would assume that there would be a better portion. Otherwise, I’m super happy with Bonafide.“

“Puerto Rican Puerto Rico Chef the night time Wow The sandwich ‘s he made was the best best in word. Heavy nice clean worth every dollar 50 people ordering I was the last few made mines the best I never ate that food so good 2023 he named is Nicky or Nicholas or nicko“

“This deli offers the best quality cold and hot food for the price so far from Brighton . Other Delis offer a smal amount of meat cheese or vegetables , this place offers an above average amount and charges the same price as places that charge more or the same price for less amount of food in amount . This place deserves four stars , a rare thing in the deli business .“

“Very great options for groceries! The young woman with blonde hair was very sweet and kind to us. Great customer service and all the produce is very delicious. The prices are on the pricey side but if you find what you are looking for it’s fresh and great! Will come again :)“

“We enjoyed our meeting with food's that was catered from them! it was great“

“Great experience for customers here, the kids love exploring this store because it's right in the heart of New York City.
Very spacious and clean.
Right at the entrance is a candy the size of a house that rotates for children to aim and take pictures.
There are many different types of colors according to very diverse themes.
I like myself
If you can create a box of candy for yourself, you can do it here.
The world of MnM is full of sweetness.“

“Sunny's a perfect neighborhood bodega. The best, actually.

Joe and Dante bother to know their regulars in a way that's not common anymore, and they're delightful each.

They only reason I gave 4 stars for Atmosphere is that it can get tight inside when Packer students are there for lunch. Even then, they're as friendly and quick as ever.

And start here before trying anywhere else for a BEC.“

“What can I say about Natural Farm Market, formally known as Your Deal Food Corp. It is my go-to stop for everything I need. You name it - produce, snacks, meats, cold cuts, everyday grocery items, and let us not forget the best part - their deli. Time & again I rely on my guys over at the market to whip me up a hot meal when I'm in a pinch, and the times when I'm feeling like making myself dinner they always have the ingredients I need. For living in a quiet yet inaccessible part of Bushwick, this establishment not only provides us with food in our shelves but connects us with our community.“

“Kimball Delicatessen is always a welcoming place, and the staff makes me feel right at home every time I visit. Their food is pretty good, although there can be improvements made. The service is friendly and efficient as they always welcome me by name every time I walk into the store. This deli remains a go-to for a quick and easy meal and a nice conversation. They always let me off if I'm missing some money or let me come back to pay later and greet me goodbye as I exist the store.“

“Pierogis, kabanos, ponczki are awesome“

“**Review for a Deli:**

"I recently visited this deli ], and it exceeded all my expectations! The variety of fresh, high-quality ingredients and the generous portions made for an incredible meal. The sandwiches were perfectly made, with just the right balance of flavors. The staff was friendly and attentive, ensuring a pleasant experience from start to finish. The atmosphere was cozy and welcoming, making it a perfect spot for a quick bite or a casual meal. Whether you're looking for a classic deli sandwich or something more unique this is the way to go!“

“I always order from this spot, but had never actually gone in there until yesterday. Such a great spot, and great energy. The customers are nice and the staff that works there is excellent.Even though it is busy, Ali and his team manages to keep things mellow. I went in there yesterday, and then I had to go back this morning. This is now my favorite bodega, and I will always spend my hard earned cash at this spot when I am in the area.Cheers to you Ali, and all of your employees. You guys go above and beyond and it shows in the quality of your food, and the excellence of your customer service. Other business owners could definitely learn from you.See you again soon. -"Detroit"“

“Desayunos mexicanos was delicious !!
Food here is always well made and the store is clean. I absolutely recommend this deli to anyone that wants to enjoy a great meal and fill their pallet. Service he is always great and the people are respectful to all! Please try it out you wont be disappointed! 👌👏❤️“

“Delicious Breakfast Poutine!!!“