Get ready to indulge in the most delicious deli sandwiches in Philadelphia with our guide to the top-rated delicatessens in the city. From classic pastrami to innovative creations, our guide features the highest-rated restaurants as voted by locals. So let’s explore the best delis in Philly, as voted by those who know their sandwiches.
2024: Philadelphia Voted Famous 4th Street Delicatessen Best Delicatessen!
Famous 4th Street Delicatessen
700 S 4th Street
(215) 922-3274
famous4thstreetdelicatessen.com
Since 1923, this corner delicatessen has been a Philadelphia tradition, owned and operated by one family for over 80 years. In 2005, after years of building and running other delicatessens in the area, Russ Cowan acquired the restaurant and has maintained the tradition. With a large, well-executed menu, Famous feeds hundreds of people daily, serving food made on the premises, created from family-perfected and time-honored recipes. Meats are cured on site, and desserts are baked in house. The full-service bakery, bustling restaurant and manned delicatessen counter are always ready to welcome visitors – neighborhood friends and traveling explorers alike.
2023: Philadelphia Voted Famous 4th Street Delicatessen Best Delicatessen!
Famous 4th Street Delicatessen
700 S 4th Street
(215) 922-3274
famous4thstreetdelicatessen.com
Since 1923, this corner delicatessen has been a Philadelphia tradition, owned and operated by one family for over 80 years. In 2005, after years of building and running other delicatessens in the area, Russ Cowan acquired the restaurant and has maintained the tradition. With a large, well-executed menu, Famous feeds hundreds of people daily, serving food made on the premises, created from family-perfected and time-honored recipes. Meats are cured on site, and desserts are baked in house. The full-service bakery, bustling restaurant and manned delicatessen counter are always ready to welcome visitors – neighborhood friends and traveling explorers alike.
2022: Philadelphia Voted Famous 4th Street Delicatessen Best Delicatessen!
Famous 4th Street Delicatessen
700 S. 4th Street
(215) 922-3274 – famous4thstreetdelicatessen.com
Since 1923, this corner delicatessen has been a Philadelphia tradition, owned and operated by one family for over 80 years. In 2005, after years of building and running other delicatessens in the area, Russ Cowan acquired the restaurant and has maintained the tradition. With a large, well-executed menu, Famous feeds hundreds of people daily, serving food made on the premises, created from family-perfected and time-honored recipes. Meats are cured on site, and desserts are baked in house. The full-service bakery, bustling restaurant and manned delicatessen counter are always ready to welcome visitors – neighborhood friends and traveling explorers alike.
2021: Philadelphia Voted Famous 4th Street Delicatessen Best Delicatessen!
Famous 4th Street Delicatessen
700 S. 4th St
(215) 922-3274 – famous4thstreetdelicatessen.com
Finding a good deli that makes your egg sandwich the way you want it or puts just the right amount of meat on your lunch sandwich is no easy task. If you are in the Philadelphia area and on the hunt for a new deli then look no further then Famous 4th Street Deli. This deli has been serving the area for over 80 years and prides itself on being a staple of traditional Jewish cuisine in the Philadelphia region, and even beyond. All of the meats are cured on site and the desserts are baked right there as well so you know your food will be fresh. The menu is extensive with the traditional egg sandwiches as well as omelettes, pancakes and more.
