Molinari Delicatessen

About

Oldest italian deli west of the rockies, piled high with meats and cheeses. grab a number and enjoy a san francisco clas

Why go

• It feels like it hasn’t tried to reinvent itself just to keep up with trends
• Grab a sandwich and walking out into North Beach with lunch in hand
• It’s reliable, it’s satisfying

Must try

• Molinari Special Italian Combo
• Luciano Special
• Grilled focaccia special
• Meatball sandwich
• Basil tomato with lettuce

Pro tips

• Ask for it on gutted, toasted hard sourdough
• Ask them how thin or thick you want the meat sliced
• Grab a number and wait
• Wander around the store while you wait
• Just say 'with everything on it'

Good to know

• Cash preferred
• Lines can feel prodigious
• Prepare for a full hour wait

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (1373 reviews)

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