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Cuisine Guide
Discover handpicked Deli restaurants in Clerkenwell, 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.
4 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.
Italian Deli · £ · Clerkenwell
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Pizza slice
Gigantic and inexpensive, a must-order classic to enjoy while taking in the history of London's oldest Italian deli.
Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.
Jewish Deli · £ · Clerkenwell
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Salt Beef on Rye
A 'supreme example' of the deli classic, reviewers describe the hand-carved meat as moist, firm, and perfectly balanced—neither too salty nor too lean—on 'proper fresh rye bread.'
Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.
Sandwiches / Deli · £ · Clerkenwell
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Johnny Schnitzel Special
Dubbed on Instagram as the 'most papped Schnitzel' in the capital, this 'absolute banger' features two succulent slabs of fried chicken and homemade mooli coleslaw on soft herby focaccia.
Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.