Joaquin Deli

Deli · San Leandro, Alameda County

About

• 29on the menu
• 64typical Sandwich Score
• 91best Sandwich Score
• Btier, by the typical sandwich
• 4house-made layers

Type	Deli
Where	San Leandro, Alameda County, California
Ownership	Independent
On the menu	29 sandwiches
Breads	choice of bread, telera roll, wheat, french bread, rye with caraway seeds, sliced whole wheat, and 2 more
Menu read	2026-09

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Logo: Joaquin Deli, from its website

Where it is

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Particularly interesting

• Thursday Ham & Grilled Cheddar (73): house-made: NEW:Honey Mayo; ingredient not in the pantry: Honey Mayo
• Cheese Trio With Black Forest Ham (64): house-made: NEW:Honey Sauce; ingredient not in the pantry: Honey Sauce
• Rueben Style Pastrami (91): house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island)

The sandwiches

1. BLT "Magic" 64 very good

   white bread (inferred from the name), toasted: crispy bacon; grilled bacon (non crispy bacon); aioli; tomato; lettuce.

2. Cheese Sandwich 87 outstanding

   hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), cold: cheese (swiss, cheddar, provolone, jack, or american); mayo; lettuce; tomato.

3. Cheese Trio With Black Forest Ham 64 very good

   hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), toasted: black forest ham; grilled provolone; swiss; cheddar cheese; lettuce; home made honey sauce.

   Worth a look: house-made: NEW:Honey Sauce; ingredient not in the pantry: Honey Sauce.

4. Chicken Salad 68 very good

   hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), cold: chicken salad; aioli; lettuce; tomato; sprouts.

5. Club 77 excellent

   white bread (inferred from the name), toasted: lettuce; tomato; bacon; ham; turkey; aioli; avocado; swiss.

6. Friday Grilled Chicken With Basil Pesto 59 solid

   telera roll, toasted: grilled chicken; house made basil pesto aioli (house-made); spinach; sun-dried tomato; provolone cheese.

   Worth a look: house-made: Pesto Aioli.

7. Garden Fresh Veggie 55 solid

   wheat, cold: aioli; lettuce; tomato; cucumber; avocado; sprouts; american cheese (low tier).

8. Grilled Chicken With Asparagus 60 solid

   hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), toasted: grilled chicken; asparagus; aioli; spinach; sun-dried tomato.

   Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Asparagus.

9. Grilled Chicken With Basil Pesto 81 excellent

   hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), toasted: grilled chicken; basil pesto; sun-dried tomatoes; spinach; provolone; roasted bell pepper spread.

   Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Roasted Bell Pepper Spread.

10. Italian Sausage 49 rough

    hoagie roll (inferred from the name), toasted: italian sausage; aioli; spinach; fresh onion; roasted bell pepper spread; american cheese (low tier).

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Roasted Bell Pepper Spread.

11. Meat & Cheese Sandwich 87 outstanding

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), cold: meat (turkey, ham, or roasted beef); cheese (swiss, cheddar, provolone, jack, or american); mayo; lettuce; tomato.

12. Monday Pulled Pork 40 rough

    telera roll, toasted: pulled pork soaked in our delicious bbq sauce; aioli.

13. Muffaletta 61 solid

    french bread, cold: provolone cheese; genoa salami; mortadella (high tier); black forest ham; olive mix spread.

14. Peppered Turkey 58 solid

    hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), cold: peppered turkey; aioli; mustard; caramelized onion; swiss cheese; lettuce; sprouts.

15. Pork Shoulder 57 solid

    hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), cold: pork shoulder; blue cheese; aioli; spinach; caramelized onion; tomato.

16. Pulled Pork 40 rough

    hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), toasted: pulled pork soaked in our delicious bbq sauce; aioli.

17. Roast Beef 61 solid

    hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), cold: roast beef; house made 1000 island dressing (house-made); aioli; tomato; spinach.

    Worth a look: house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island).

18. Roasted Pork 74 very good

    hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), toasted: shredded pork; aioli; mustard; lettuce; tomato; bbq sauce; american cheese (low tier).

19. Roasted Tri-Tip 86 outstanding

    hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), toasted: roasted tri-tip soaked in our delicious bbq sauce; aioli; lettuce; tomato.

20. Rueben Style Pastrami 91 legendary

    rye with caraway seeds, toasted: pastrami; sauerkraut; swiss cheese; homemade 1000 island dressing (house-made); butter.

    Worth a look: house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island).

21. Salmon Salad 68 very good

    hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), cold: salmon salad; aioli; lettuce; tomato; sprouts.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Salmon Salad.

22. Saturday Peppered Turkey 54 solid

    sliced whole wheat, cold: peppered turkey; aioli; mustard; lettuce; swiss cheese; sprouts.

23. Spicy Tuna Salad 77 excellent

    hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), cold: spicy tuna salad; lettuce; tomato; avocado; homemade 1000 island dressing (house-made); sesame seeds; american cheese (low tier).

    Worth a look: house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island).

24. The Other Club 58 solid

    white bread (inferred from the name), toasted: turkey; bacon; raspberry cranberry horseradish spread; aioli; lettuce; provolone; avocado.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Raspberry Cranberry Horseradish Spread.

25. Thursday Ham & Grilled Cheddar 73 very good

    telera roll, toasted: ham; house made honey mayo; lettuce; tomato; grilled cheddar cheese.

    Worth a look: house-made: NEW:Honey Mayo; ingredient not in the pantry: Honey Mayo.

26. Tuesday Tuna Salad 68 very good

    sliced whole wheat, cold: tuna salad; aioli; lettuce; tomato; sprouts.

27. Tuna Salad 77 excellent

    hoagie roll (not stated on the menu; inferred), cold: tuna salad; aioli; lettuce; tomato; sprouts.

28. Vegetarian Portabella 59 solid

    ciabatta, toasted: portabella; caramelized onions; spinach; sprouts; roasted bell pepper spread; blue cheese; sour cream.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Roasted Bell Pepper Spread.

29. Wednesday Turkey Club 88 outstanding

    sliced sourdough, toasted: turkey; aioli; mustard; lettuce; tomato; red onion; bacon; american cheese (low tier).

What you can build

Bread

sliced whole wheat, white, sourdough, rye

Cheese

swiss, cheddar, provolone, jack, american

Extras

avocado, tomato, pickles, pepperoncini, clover sprouts, fresh onion, caramelized onion

Protein

turkey, ham, roasted beef

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.