Deli Shack

Deli Shack

★★★★★4.8(48 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This San Francisco deli makes sandwiches with genuine care—think perfectly crafted beef salami on fresh bread—and pairs them with solid traditional coffee drinks that won't distract from the food. The staff treats every regular and first-timer like family, creating such a genuinely welcoming atmosphere that multiple reviewers independently describe it as feeling like home. If you want a place where you can linger over a book, grab an excellent sandwich, and actually enjoy talking to the people behind the counter, this is it.

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.

PastriesSlow sitTraditional drinksLight foodFull breakfastPastriesLaptop friendlyFamily friendlyMeetings

Google Reviews

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American Angler
★★★★★7 months ago

Th Deli Shack was right on the way up to the top of the Larkin Street hill where my pal Yankee Dewdell, and his boy Dandee live, as a matter of fact they live in the same house where they filmed the movie.. I Remember Momma. So, every time I go up there I stop at the Deli Shack…

Janet K. Miller
★★★★★11 months ago

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐!! I think I'm the third or fourth reviewer to say this place feels like home. Wonderful kind host, great global sweetness vibe (the man at the counter was singing along in Japanese to J-Pop 🇱🇾❤️🇯🇵). Super delicious housemade Yemeni beehive buns (خلية النحل) are…

Jeffrey A Brick
★★★★★a year ago

Well now, let me spin you a tale about a curious little spot tucked away in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district, a place by the name of Deli Shack. Were it not for the sweet serendipity of proximity, I might never have stumbled upon it—just another speck amid the cacophony of…

nikita george
★★★★★a year ago

Nice cozy atmosphere. Love the sandwiches they were so good . i ordered a beef salami sandwich and chocolate old fashioned. Nice place to read a book and eat. everyone is so kind and welcoming. Very pleasant experience. Pastrami seems to be the most requested sandwich . People…

Sarah Radman
★★★★★2 years ago

The best deli sandwiches I have ever had! I come here after school all the time and the service is great ! Sandwiches made with lots of love. The taste is amazing that I eat one and just want more . Can’t wait to come back

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