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Cuisine Guide
Discover handpicked Deli restaurants in Central London, with what to order first at each place.
Every place here is handpicked. Signal score shows how strong and consistent the review coverage is, not a star rating.
Deli by neighbourhood
3 restaurants
North American Deli · ££ · Clerkenwell
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Reuben sub
The star ingredient is the beef pastrami, which features a pleasing amount of amber fat and is served in rolls that are deep-filled and compression-wrapped.
Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.
French Deli · ££ · Marylebone
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Alpine toasted cheese
The ultimate melted, comforting classic supplied by the editor as the absolute must-order item.
Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.
Jewish Deli · £££ · Soho
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Salt Beef Sandwich
The institution's signature dish, described as 'as good as ever.' Expect 'pink lumps of steaming animal' sliced thick onto the board.
Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.