Deli · Pinole, Contra Costa County
About
New Deli is a deli in Pinole, 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
- Pinole, Contra Costa County, California
- Ownership
- Independent
- On the menu
- 35 sandwiches, 1 burger; the best Sandwich Score is 94
- Breads
- grilled sweet roll, toasted wheat, wheat toast, grilled rye, sweet roll, dutch crunch roll, and 12 more
- Provenance
- 5 house-made layers by the menu's own wording
- Worth a look
- 7 items with something notable
- Menu
- The menu this page was read from, read 2026-09 · Website
- Directions
- On Google Maps
Where it is
View on OpenStreetMap Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. The exact shop was not found on OpenStreetMap, so the map shows the city.
Particularly interesting
- BBQ Beef (56): house-made: Roast Beef; BBQ Sauce
- Vege-Reuben (83): house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island)
- Reuben (76): house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island)
The sandwiches
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BBQ Beef 56 solid
grilled sweet roll, toasted: house-roasted beef (house-made, high tier); homemade bbq sauce (house-made).
Worth a look: house-made: Roast Beef; BBQ Sauce.
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BLT 94 legendary
toasted wheat, toasted: bacon; lettuce; tomato; mayo.
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Bacon/Mozzarella 54 solid
wheat toast, toasted: bacon; mozzarella; roasted peppers; eggplant; lettuce.
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Cal Grill 63 very good
grilled rye, toasted: muenster; swiss cheese; avocado; honey mustard (low tier); sprouts; tomato; onion.
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Chicken Salad (Caramelized Walnuts) 57 solid
sweet roll, cold: chicken salad; caramelized walnuts; lettuce; mayo.
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Chicken Salad (Pine Nuts) 57 solid
sweet roll, cold: chicken salad; pine nuts; lettuce; mayo.
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Chicken Salad (Plain) 58 solid
sweet roll, cold: chicken salad; celery; mayonnaise; lettuce.
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Chipotle Chicken 89 outstanding
dutch crunch roll, cold: smoky chipotle mayo; grilled chicken; cheddar; lettuce; tomato.
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Club 80 excellent
toasted sliced french, toasted: bacon; turkey; swiss cheese; lettuce; tomato; mayo.
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Combo 74 very good
sweet roll, cold: turkey; ham; salami; swiss; mayo; mustard; lettuce; tomato; onion; pickle.
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DeLite Sub 77 excellent
seeded baguette, cold: mozzarella; greek peppers; italian dressing; mustard; lettuce; tomato; onion; pickle.
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DeLite Veggie 56 solid
wheat toast, toasted: sprouts; hummus; tomato; cucumber; onion.
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Egg Salad 70 very good
choice of bread, cold: egg salad; mayo; mustard; lettuce; tomato; onion; pickle.
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French Dip 51 solid
grilled sour roll, toasted: home-cooked roast beef; au jus.
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Grilled Tofu 58 solid
grilled wheat bun, toasted: grilled tofu; grilled peppers; onions; bbq sauce.
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Italian Sub 61 solid
sour roll, cold: salami; provolone; italian dressing; greek peppers; mayo; mustard; lettuce; tomato; onion; pickle.
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Meatball 85 outstanding
grilled sweet roll, toasted: meatballs; tomato sauce; provolone; parmesan cheese.
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Meatloaf 79 excellent
sweet roll, cold: meatloaf; 1000 island; mayo; mustard; lettuce; tomato; onion; pickle.
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Mideastern Burger 74 very good
wheat bun, cold: falafel; tahini dressing; cucumber; tomato; onion; sprouts.
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Mozzarella Roast 52 solid
wheat toast, toasted: mozzarella; roasted eggplant; roasted peppers; lettuce; sprouts.
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New Brie 68 very good
buttered seeded baguette, cold: brie; lettuce; tomato; onion; butter.
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Reuben 76 excellent
grilled rye, toasted: pastrami; swiss cheese; homemade 1000 island dressing (house-made).
Worth a look: house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island).
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Roast Beef Blue 88 outstanding
baguette, cold: roast beef; blue cheese; cucumber; italian dressing; onion; lettuce; mayo.
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Roast Beef Motz 67 very good
baguette, cold: roast beef; mozzarella; sun-dried tomato; honey house dressing; onion; mustard; lettuce.
Worth a look: rare in the Bay Area (5 or fewer shops): Honey Vinaigrette.
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Special Roast Beef 50 solid
sweet roll, cold: roast beef; horseradish; lemon caper dressing.
Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Lemon Caper Dressing.
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Tuna 81 excellent
choice of bread, cold: tuna; mayo; mustard; lettuce; tomato; onion; pickle.
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Turkey Motz 67 very good
sour roll, cold: turkey; mozzarella; roasted red peppers; artichoke hearts; italian dressing; honey house dressing; lettuce; onion.
Worth a look: rare in the Bay Area (5 or fewer shops): Honey Vinaigrette.
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Turkey Muenster Melt 62 very good
grilled sweet roll, toasted: turkey; muenster; homemade 1000 island (house-made); lettuce; tomato; onion; sprouts; greek peppers.
Worth a look: house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island).
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Turkey Pesto 67 very good
sliced french, cold: turkey; pesto; provolone; lettuce; tomato; cucumber.
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Turkey-Jack-Ranch 65 very good
sweet roll, cold: turkey; jack cheese; ranch dressing (low tier); cucumbers; sprouts; lettuce; tomato.
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Vege-Meatball 46 rough
bread not stated, cold: vegetarian meatballs; tomato sauce; provolone; parmesan cheese.
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Vege-Reuben 83 excellent
grilled rye, toasted: swiss cheese; sauerkraut; homemade 1000 island (house-made).
Worth a look: house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island).
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Vegeburger burger 75 very good
grilled wheat bun, toasted: garbanzo patty; mayo; mustard; lettuce; tomato; onion; pickle.
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Veggie 60 solid
wheat, cold: jack cheese; avocado; sprouts; tomato; cucumber; onion; mayo; mustard.
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Veggie Sub 65 very good
sour roll, cold: provolone cheese; greek peppers; italian dressing; mayo; mustard; lettuce; tomato; onion; pickle.
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Watson Special 65 very good
grilled sliced french, toasted: grilled chicken; mozzarella; dijon mustard; greek peppers; lettuce; tomato.
What you can build
- Bread
- sweet roll, sour roll, dutch crunch, wheat, sliced french, rye, seeded baguette, sesame roll
- Extras
- cheese, sprouts, extra dressing, avocado, bacon, double meat
- Produce
- lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle
- Protein
- turkey, ham, salami, roast beef, pastrami
- Sauces
- mayo, mustard
- Size
- half, whole
The standard build, if you say nothing: mayo, mustard, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle.