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Delis & Sandwiches in Downtown San Diego

Downtown San Diego lists 24 delis and sandwich shops in 92101 — from quick lunch counters in the Gaslamp Quarter to specialty sandwich bars near Little Italy and the East Village office district. Krisp Beverages + Natural Foods (632 reviews) and Beach Hut Deli (460 reviews) lead the category.

Delis & Sandwiches in Downtown

All Delis & Sandwiches

QUICK BITES CAFE / Best Sandwiches

5.0 (337)

1501 India St suite 105, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-902-0663

BB's Deli

4.8 (220)

1321 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-238-4567

Hub Market Deli and Liquor

4.7 (271)

748 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-544-1917

Cloud 9 Deli

4.7 (198)

1000 Island Ave Suite 61, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-432-1609

J & Tony’s Discount Cured Meats And Negroni Warehouse

4.7 (180)

631 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 855-634-7664

Sammich House Deli & Juice Bar

4.7 (116)

1048 Seventh Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-696-1466

Plaza Deli

4.8 (34)

401 B St #330, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-238-7000

Spill the Beans Coffee and Bagels

4.6 (1,127)

555 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-233-3836

Grab & Go Subs

4.6 (255)

109 West C St # A, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-239-2739

Ali's Chicken & Waffles

4.6 (182)

1139 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-635-1269

Grapes & Hops Deli

4.6 (92)

811 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-255-5383

Ciné Café

4.5 (243)

412 K St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-595-1929

Carnivore Sandwich

4.5 (357)

670 W B St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-578-2694

Influx Cafe Little Italy

4.5 (344)

750 W Fir St #105, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-255-0735

The Melt

4.5 (1,569)

635 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-356-7307

Mona Lisa Italian Foods

4.5 (4,937)

2061 India St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-234-4893

Shake Shack Little Italy

4.5 (2,026)

2008 India St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-331-3958

Fred's Lunch Bag Deli

4.3 (27)

861 Sixth Ave UNIT 161, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-235-4434

Miracle Potion Cafe & Tea Room

4.4 (171)

690 W B St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-354-9730

Papanani's Deli

4.4 (187)

1450 Harbor Island Dr Dock B-46, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-383-1683

First & Ivy Market

4.3 (54)

2170 First Ave., San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-232-5586

Krisp Beverages + Natural Foods

4.4 (300)

969 Market St #101, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-310-6594

Albertsons Delicatessen

4.2 (32)

655 14th St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-237-1247

Beach Hut Deli

4.4 (460)

900 Bayfront Ct Ste 104, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-501-3551

Broadway Deli & Market

4.2 (33)

927 1/2 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-233-3582

Krisp Beverages + Natural Foods

4.4 (632)

1036 Seventh Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-232-6367

Hazelwoods On the Bay

4.4 (661)

1355 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-231-9866

Mimmo's

4.4 (1,776)

1743 India St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-239-3710

Sabrina Cafe & Deli

4.3 (116)

444 West C St STE 170, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-338-9511

Cortez Hill Market & Deli

4.1 (35)

1301 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-234-1122

Gaslamp Liquor And Deli

4.3 (147)

728 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-795-9915

Mendocino Farms

4.3 (249)

180 Broadway Suite 102, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-398-3860

Appetite

4.2 (76)

401 W A St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-236-8800

Krisp Beverages + Natural Foods

4.3 (269)

1427 First Ave., San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-232-8665

Tiger Café

4.3 (362)

345 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-866-2044

skybound coffee + dessert lounge

4.3 (657)

181 W Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-719-2010

Petrini's San Diego

4.3 (818)

610 W Ash St #100, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-595-0322

Dunkin'

3.8 (26)

605 C St Suite A, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-310-5151

Ralphs

4.2 (2,605)

101 G St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-595-1581

Bi Rite Market

3.9 (85)

2228 First Ave., San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-234-4919

Dunkin'

4.1 (523)

225 Broadway #100, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-202-6739

Corner Bakery Cafe

4.1 (898)

101 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-233-1642

Albertsons

4.0 (2,304)

655 14th St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-237-1247

JRs Grill / G Street Deli

3.7 (90)

601 Pacific Hwy # A, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-232-5513

Subway

3.9 (328)

1080 Park Blvd Suite 1, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-544-0022

Subway

3.8 (387)

611 K St Suite A, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-525-0022

Premier Mart & Deli

2.1 (27)

428 G St, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-232-1638

McDonald's

3.6 (4,109)

1280 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-550-1823

Subway

3.4 (400)

1111 Sixth Ave Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619-702-7885

24 Delis & Sandwich Shops in Downtown San Diego — 92101

Lunch Options

The 24 deli and sandwich listings serve Downtown’s weekday lunch crowd and weekend residents. Krisp Beverages + Natural Foods operates three Downtown locations pulling a combined 1,200-plus reviews. Carnivore Sandwich (4.5 stars, 357 reviews) runs a meat-focused menu. Hub Market Deli and Liquor (4.7 stars, 271 reviews) anchors the Gaslamp Quarter’s casual lunch segment. BB’s Deli (4.8 stars, 220 reviews) and Mendocino Farms (249 reviews) add modern sandwich concepts for the office crowd.

Where They Cluster

Delis and sandwich shops are distributed across the Broadway corridor and the blocks surrounding the Gaslamp Quarter, serving the dense daytime workforce in Downtown’s office towers and the Columbia district. Little Italy adds a few options along India Street and Kettner Boulevard. The East Village picks up foot traffic near Park Boulevard during Padres games. For more lunch options, browse fast food, coffee and tea, or the full Downtown dining category. Neighboring Bankers Hill and Hillcrest add delis along their Fourth and Fifth Avenue corridors.

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