# Deli lunch spots in St. Louis

> A midday meal built around a stacked deli sandwich.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/missouri/st-louis/best-deli-lunch-spot

## Places (17)

### 1. Blues City Deli

Deli with authentic blues vibe and walls covered in blues memorabilia creates a chill atmosphere reminiscent of a simpler time. Outdoor seating on a brick patio hosts live music, adding to the relaxed energy. Long tables and benches inside evoke classic city deli style.

- Address: 2438 McNair Ave, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BluesCityDeli

### 2. Bubba’s Deli

Small corner deli with a cozy, quaint vibe and clean atmosphere. Regulars enjoy large sandwiches with smoked meats and fresh ingredients. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs with a water bowl, adding to the friendly neighborhood feel.

- Address: 3249 Ivanhoe Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bubba’s-Deli

### 3. Vitale's Deli

Old school Italian deli with a nostalgic vibe and cozy space including outdoor patio tables. Atmosphere encourages friendly conversations and feels warm and welcoming. Known for best meatball sandwiches and homemade bread, it draws locals early before selling out.

- Address: 425 N Sappington Rd, St. Louis, MO 63122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Vitale's-Deli

### 4. Southwest Market Cuisine

Sandwich shop with bright, clean decor and an old school deli vibe that feels welcoming and friendly. The atmosphere suits a neighborhood spot with free cookies offered alongside top-notch sandwiches made to order. Busy and casual, it draws a steady crowd appreciating its classic charm.

- Address: 5224 Columbia Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthwestMarketCuisine

### 5. LeGrand's Market and Catering

Nostalgic deli and grocery store with quaint neighborhood vibes and a hometown diner atmosphere. Spacious seating indoors and outdoors under covered umbrellas supports a family-oriented, welcoming mood. Distinctive features include a butcher shop and a vintage country meets bodega feel with neon signs and cool mounts.

- Address: 4414 Donovan Ave, St. Louis, MO 63109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LeGrand's-Market-and-Catering

### 6. Zito Deli

Classic neighborhood deli with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere and spotless interior. Portions are huge and satisfying, featuring authentic Greek gyros and homemade three-ingredient bread. Soda fountain adds a nostalgic touch to the comfortable, unhurried environment.

- Address: 3553 Ritz Ctr, St. Louis, MO 63125, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ZitoDeli

### 7. Ninth Street Deli @ Howard's

Bar and restaurant with live bands and a spacious outdoor patio decorated with local sports memorabilia. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, with cold, reasonably priced Budweiser and multiple TVs. Sandwiches and chili stand out as popular food choices.

- Address: 2732 S 13th St, St. Louis, MO 63118, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ninth-Street-Deli-Howard's

### 8. Adriana's On the Hill

Rustic sandwich shop with cozy, old-fashioned decor and checkered table tops creates a welcoming, historic atmosphere. The space gets bustling and noisy at lunchtime, with a lively energy and outdoor seating available. A microphone system calls out orders, adding to the casual, friendly vibe.

- Address: 5101 Shaw Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Adriana's-On-the-Hill

### 9. Volpi Foods

Old-school family-owned deli atmosphere blends with new fixtures and old world charm. Shelves pack house-cured meats, Italian salami, and top-grade cheeses alongside gourmet snacks. Sandwiches and fresh cuts offer exceptional quality and authentic flavor for quick bites or gourmet shopping.

- Address: 5256 Daggett Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VolpiFoods

### 10. Carl's Deli

Old school deli with a classic NYC vibe and mom and pop atmosphere. Small, cozy dining area packed with tightly placed tables and a busy lunch crowd. Outdoor seating available when weather permits.

- Address: 6401 Clayton Rd, St. Louis, MO 63117, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Carl's-Deli

### 11. Protzel's Delicatessen

Old-time Jewish deli with a nostalgic atmosphere and homey vibe. Space feels cramped with limited seating, suited for quick bites or small groups. Known for top-tier corned beef Reubens and unique traditional foods.

- Address: 7608 Wydown Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63105, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Protzel's-Delicatessen

### 12. The Cobblestone STL

Exposed brick walls and rustic wooden accents create a cozy yet modern vibe in an open, airy space. A coffee shop upstairs and a café, convenience store, and bar downstairs offer a welcoming atmosphere where locals gather. Dog-friendly policies and a market with everyday essentials add to the comfortable, easy-to-navigate setup.

- Address: 701 N 1st St, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCobblestoneSTL

### 13. Deli Divine

Vintage decor with hundreds of old photos and classic blue and white bakeware creates a warm, authentic Jewish deli atmosphere. The space feels community-focused and welcoming, with a lively, nostalgic vibe that recalls decades of tradition. A small market and gift shop add to the unique, homey experience.

- Address: 5501 Delmar Blvd Suite A320, St. Louis, MO 63112, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DeliDivine

### 14. Shapiro's Market

Small deli with a friendly neighborhood vibe offers amazing sandwiches like turkey and Cubano. The space feels wholesome and grounding, with occasional personal touches like children's drawings at checkout. It attracts a steady flow of people shopping for essentials and food.

- Address: 111 N Newstead Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shapiro's-Market

### 15. Mom's Deli

Deli with outdoor seating and a casual, ultra friendly atmosphere offers fresh homemade sandwiches known for their quality and local popularity. The space feels nostalgic yet clean, drawing a steady crowd that values authentic, comforting meals.

- Address: 5425 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO 63109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mom's-Deli

### 16. Ruma's Deli

Sandwich shop with nostalgic atmosphere and vintage sports memorabilia creates a dated, unassuming vibe. Regulars often come for classic sandwiches like Gerber and Prosperity, evoking a sense of the past. The space feels well-used and longstanding, reflecting its history despite rising prices.

- Address: 1393 Covington Manor Ln, St. Louis, MO 63125, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ruma's-Deli

### 17. Kenrick's Meats & Catering

A 60-foot-long service counter displays a wide variety of fresh cuts, filling the air with the smell of smoked meat. Limited indoor seating leads to close quarters, but outdoor tables offer space during nice weather. The place stands out for its seasoned meats, flavored bratwurst, and on-site BBQ trailer catering services.

- Address: 4324 Weber Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kenrick's-Meats-Catering

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