Delicatessens

Eating establishments that offer a variety of hot and cold sandwiches, many featuring deli meats (corned beef, pastrami, tongue, brisket, salami, bologna, chopped liver, kosher franks, liverwurst, knockwurst) on a choice of bread (including pumpernickel, rye, bagels, croissants, Kaiser rolls or pita pockets) with condiments. Soup, green salads, french fries, sauerkraut, dill pickles and a range of deli salads (coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni salad, Greek salad) may also be available as well as drinks, chips and desserts. Some restaurants may offer a wide range of gourmet options including imported cheeses, smoked fish and lox (salt-cured salmon) with bagels and cream cheese and a choice of mustards. Desserts often include cheesecake.