Lucca Delicatessen

Deli in San Francisco. 13 sandwiches on the menu; the best scores 89.

A deli sandwich cut in half on a metal cake stand, layered meats, cheese, tomato and lettuce, frittata slices beside it.
Photo: Lucca Delicatessen, from its website

Deli · San Francisco, San Francisco County

About

  • 13on the menu
  • 70typical Sandwich Score
  • 89best Sandwich Score
  • Btier, by the typical sandwich
TypeDeli
WhereSan Francisco, San Francisco County, California
OwnershipIndependent
On the menu13 sandwiches
Breadsacme focaccia, acme ciabatta, acme italian roll, light rye bread, choice of bread, acme salted focaccia, and 2 more
Menu read2026-09

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Where it is

Particularly interesting

The sandwiches

The typical sandwich here scores 70 (the median of 12 scored plainly). 1 item is listed without a number because the menu names them without describing them.

  1. The #1 Italian Combo 89 outstanding

    hoagie roll (inferred from the name), cold: salame; ham; mortadella (high tier); provolone; mayo; mustard; lettuce; tomato; mild italian peppers.

  2. The Americano 77 excellent

    acme focaccia, cold: Turkey; Cranberry Sauce; Mayonnaise; Lettuce.

  3. The Caggiano 59 solid

    acme ciabatta, cold: house baked ham (high tier); swiss cheese; mayo; honey mustard (low tier); cole slaw.

  4. The Calabrian 69 very good

    acme italian roll, cold: hot salame; provolone cheese; dijon; spicy calabrian chili spread; red onion; pepperoncini; mild italian peppers; oil and vinegar.

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

  5. The Caprese 71 very good

    acme ciabatta, cold: Fresh Mozzarella (high tier); Tomato; Basil; Olive Oil.

  6. The Chicken/Chutney 57 solid

    acme ciabatta, cold: Chicken Salad; Chutney; Lettuce; Onion.

  7. The Classic Corned Beef 83 excellent

    light rye bread, cold: zoe's all-natural corned beef; mustard; sliced kosher dill pickles.

  8. The Meatball/Hot Sausage 89 outstanding

    hoagie roll (inferred from the name), toasted: chef sal's homemade meatballs; provolone cheese; homemade pomodoro sauce (high tier); pepperoncini; red onion.

  9. The Muffaletta 61 solid

    acme salted focaccia, cold: genoa salame; mortadella (high tier); coppa (high tier); provolone cheese; marconi's famous muffaletta spread.

  10. The Pat Burrell 67 very good

    acme italian roll, cold: house roast beef (high tier); pepper jack; mayo; mustard; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; mild italian peppers; pepperoncini; horseradish.

  11. The Pork-Etta not scored: the menu does not describe a sandwich

    acme ciabatta, cold: Porchetta; Olive Oil; Arugula; Onion.

  12. The Shrimp 65 very good

    sliced sourdough, cold: fresh house-made shrimp salad; avocado; mayo; tomatoes.

  13. The Veggie 80 excellent

    acme rosemary roll, cold: havarti cheese; avocado; marinated artichokes (high tier); mayo; dijon mustard; lettuce; tomatoes; red onion; roasted peppers.

What you can build

Bread
soft sour roll, extra-sour roll, wheat roll, dutch crunch, seeded roll, liguria focaccia, acme italian roll, acme ciabatta, acme rosemary roll, acme salted focaccia, acme rosemary focaccia, sliced sour, sliced wheat, sliced light rye, sliced marble rye, sliced white
Protein
italian dry salame, calabrian salame, genoa salame, boiled ham, mortadella, toscano salame, toscano picante, liverwurst, galantina, head cheese, smoked turkey, bologna, zampino, house roast turkey, house baked ham, porchetta, pastrami, corned beef, imported mortadella, hot coppa, mild coppa, prosciutto cotto, rosemary cotto, zoe's hot salame, fennel salame, sopressata, parma prosciutto, albacore tuna salad, roast chicken salad, san daniele prosciutto, speck, jamon serrano, bresaola, sopressata piccante, shrimp salad, house roast beef
Cheese
swiss, jack, american, provolone, cheddar, muenster, smoked gouda, jarlsberg, hot pepper jack, fresh mozzarella, dry mozzarella, havarti, havarti with dill
Produce
mixed greens, iceberg, arugula, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, mild italian peppers, avocado, peperoncini, roasted peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, hot giardiniera, cranberry
Sauces
mayo, mustard, pesto, muffaletta mix, hot calabrian sauce, olive tapenade, caesar dressing, creamy horseradish, mango chutney

The standard build, if you say nothing: mayo, mustard, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, mild italian peppers.