Where Every Bite is a Delicious Experience
Discover a taste of New York in the heart of San Diego at The NY Garden Deli & Cafe. We're a family-owned and operated cafe serving authentic New York-style deli sandwiches, wraps, salads, and paninis alongside breakfast options.
Mouthwatering Meats & More
Step inside our butcher shop and discover a tempting array of Boar's Head meats, sliced fresh daily. We pile them generously onto our delicious sandwiches, ensuring a truly satisfying experience. Choose from classics like the Philly Cheesesteak with thinly sliced steak, or savor the Spicy Chicken sandwich with chipotle-spiced chicken and avocado. Craving something lighter? Opt for the Teriyaki Chicken Bowl, a healthy mix of brown rice, grilled vegetables, and crispy wontons.
Fresh & Flavorful Salads & More
Complement your sandwich with a refreshing salad. Our Caesar Salad features romaine hearts tossed in creamy Caesar dressing, while the Chef Salad offers a delicious combination of oven-gold turkey, gourmet ham, and juicy vegetables.
Start your Day Right
Begin your day the right way with our delicious breakfast options. Enjoy the classic Egg Sandwich on a Croissant or the NY Deli Style Breakfast Burrito packed with eggs, breakfast potatoes, and salsa.
Come for the Food, Stay for the Atmosphere
Enjoy your meal on our charming outdoor patio, or order takeout and enjoy the flavors of New York in the comfort of your home. Our warm and welcoming atmosphere makes The NY Garden Deli & Cafe the perfect spot for a casual breakfast, lunch, or a leisurely afternoon snack.
More Than Just a Deli
We also offer a curated selection of craft beers, wines, and liquors for you to enjoy alongside your delicious meal. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will be happy to help you find the perfect pairing.
Food Quality and Presentation
The reviewers rave about the delicious food at NY Garden Deli and Cafe, with many mentioning that it's the best they've ever had. The sandwiches are made with quality ingredients and are expertly prepared. Many reviewers have tried multiple items on the menu and have been impressed by the variety of options and flavors.
Service and Ambiance
The service at NY Garden Deli and Cafe is consistently praised as friendly and efficient. The outdoor patio is described as cute and clean, with great San Diego weather. The inside area is also clean and well-maintained. One reviewer mentions that the parking lot is safe and well-lit.
Consistency and Quality Control
However, there are a few instances where the food quality and presentation were not up to par. One reviewer had to correct their order twice, and another reviewer received a sandwich with incorrect ingredients. Another reviewer mentions that the paninis were not grilled as expected.
Miscellaneous
Some reviewers mention that the prices are reasonable and the portion sizes are generous. One reviewer specifically recommends the Spicy Chicken sandwich, while another reviewer likes the option to build their own sandwich.

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