Domenico's Italian Deli

Deli · Alameda, Alameda County

About

Domenico's Italian Deli is a deli in Alameda, independently owned. The site read its menu and scored every sandwich on it as the menu lists it; what follows is the menu, drawn and scored, not a review.

Type

Deli

Where

Alameda, Alameda County, California

Ownership

Independent

On the menu

29 sandwiches; the best Sandwich Score is 94

Breads

choice of bread, light or marble rye

Worth a look

1 item with something notable

Menu

The menu this page was read from, read 2026-09 · Website

Directions

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Where it is

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The menu, drawn

• Avocado & Cheese 59
• BLT 84
• Black Forest Ham 74
• Buffalo Style Chicken 54
• Cajun Turkey 52
• Chicken Domenico 77
• Chicken Salad 57
• Corned Beef 69
• Crab Seafood 51
• Egg Salad 62
• Genoa Salami 68
• Hot Coppa 64
• In House Baked Chicken Breast 62
• In House Baked Turkey & Cranberry 64
• In House Oven Baked Turkey 66
• In House Roast Lamb 36
• Italian Combo 43
• Italian Roast Beef 56
• Italian Sausage 59
• Liverwurst 69
• Meatball Sandwich 64
• Mortadella 61
• Pastrami 62
• Prosciutto 58
• Roast Beef 76
• Soppressata 58
• The Reuben 94
• The Vegetarian 48
• Tuna Salad 70

Particularly interesting

• Cajun Turkey (52): rare in the Bay Area (5 or fewer shops): Cayenne

The sandwiches

1. Avocado & Cheese 59 solid

   choice of bread, cold: fresh avocado; choice of cheese; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

2. BLT 84 excellent

   choice of bread, cold: applewood smoked bacon; lettuce; tomato; mayo.

3. Black Forest Ham 74 very good

   choice of bread, cold: fresh cut smoked ham; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

4. Buffalo Style Chicken 54 solid

   choice of bread, cold: homemade grilled chicken; frank's buffalo sauce (low tier); lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

5. Cajun Turkey 52 solid

   choice of bread, cold: southern style turkey; cajun seasoning; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

   Worth a look: rare in the Bay Area (5 or fewer shops): Cayenne.

6. Chicken Domenico 77 excellent

   choice of bread, toasted: boneless skinless chicken breast; homemade red marinara sauce; provolone; parmesan cheese.

7. Chicken Salad 57 solid

   choice of bread, cold: house made chicken salad; celery; red onion; pickles; mayo.

8. Corned Beef 69 very good

   choice of bread, cold: corned beef; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

9. Crab Seafood 51 solid

   choice of bread, cold: imitation crab meat; celery; mayo.

10. Egg Salad 62 very good

    choice of bread, cold: fresh boiled eggs; extra heavy duty mayo; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mustard.

11. Genoa Salami 68 very good

    choice of bread, cold: dry salami; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

12. Hot Coppa 64 very good

    choice of bread, toasted: spicy cured pork coppa (high tier); lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

13. In House Baked Chicken Breast 62 very good

    choice of bread, cold: house baked boneless skinless chicken breast; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

14. In House Baked Turkey & Cranberry 64 very good

    choice of bread, cold: in house baked turkey; cranberry sauce; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

15. In House Oven Baked Turkey 66 very good

    choice of bread, cold: baked fresh cut turkey; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

16. In House Roast Lamb 36 rough

    choice of bread, cold: Lamb; Garlic.

17. Italian Combo 43 rough

    choice of bread, cold: Salami; Ham; Mortadella (high tier); Bologna (baloney); Provolone.

18. Italian Roast Beef 56 solid

    choice of bread, cold: Beef; Carrot; Onion; Celery; Garlic; Any cheese; Au Jus; Giardiniera.

19. Italian Sausage 59 solid

    choice of bread, toasted: mild italian sausage; red marinara sauce; parmesan cheese.

20. Liverwurst 69 very good

    choice of bread, cold: pork liver sausage; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

21. Meatball Sandwich 64 very good

    choice of bread, toasted: homemade hand rolled meatballs; provolone; parmesan; pepperoncini; red onion.

22. Mortadella 61 solid

    choice of bread, cold: mortadella (high tier); lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

23. Pastrami 62 very good

    choice of bread, cold: fresh cut pastrami; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

24. Prosciutto 58 solid

    choice of bread, cold: prosciutto (high tier); lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

25. Roast Beef 76 excellent

    choice of bread, cold: fresh cut roast beef; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

26. Soppressata 58 solid

    choice of bread, cold: italian dry cured spicy pork salami (high tier); lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

27. The Reuben 94 legendary

    light or marble rye, toasted: thousand island dressing (low tier); hot corned beef; swiss cheese; sauerkraut.

28. The Vegetarian 48 rough

    choice of bread, cold: cucumber; avocado; sprouts.

29. Tuna Salad 70 very good

    choice of bread, cold: house made tuna salad; celery; lettuce; tomato; red onion; pickles; pepperoncini; mayo; mustard.

What you can build

Bread

light bake sourdough roll, dark bake sourdough roll, sweet roll, dutch crunch roll, wheat roll, old fashioned honey white sliced, multigrain wheat sliced, light rye sliced, marble rye sliced, sourdough sliced

Cheese

swiss, cheddar, hatch chile cheddar, provolone, american, jack, pepper jack, chipotle smoked gouda, smoked sharp cheddar, horseradish white cheddar

Produce

pickles, pepperoncini, red onion, tomato, lettuce, sprouts, jalapenos, black olives, avocado, cranberry, sun dried tomato

Sauces

mayo, mustard, olive oil, oil and vinegar, spicy mustard, honey mustard, horseradish sauce, pesto, sun dried tomato pesto

Extras

applewood smoked bacon, salt and pepper

Size

regular approx 6 inch with quarter pound meat, large equal to two regulars

How it is served

hot, cold, toasted, not toasted

The standard build, if you say nothing: mayo, mustard, pickles, pepperoncini, red onion, tomato, lettuce.

Menu read 2026-09; items and prices change. The Sandwich Score is the site's opinion of each recipe as the menu lists it, not a review of the shop. Tiers and house-made marks follow the menu's own wording.