Deli · San Leandro, Alameda County
About
Joaquin Deli is a deli in San Leandro, 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
- San Leandro, Alameda County, California
- Ownership
- Independent
- On the menu
- 29 sandwiches; the best Sandwich Score is 91
- Breads
- choice of bread, telera roll, wheat, french bread, rye with caraway seeds, sliced whole wheat, and 2 more
- Provenance
- 4 house-made layers by the menu's own wording
- Worth a look
- 12 items with something notable
- Menu
- The menu this page was read from, read 2026-09 · Website
- Directions
- On Google Maps
Where it is
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Particularly interesting
- Thursday Ham & Grilled Cheddar (68): house-made: NEW:Honey Mayo; ingredient not in the pantry: Honey Mayo
- Cheese Trio With Black Forest Ham (55): house-made: NEW:Honey Sauce; ingredient not in the pantry: Honey Sauce
- Rueben Style Pastrami (91): house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island)
The sandwiches
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BLT "Magic" 64 very good
bread not stated, toasted: crispy bacon; grilled bacon (non crispy bacon); aioli; tomato; lettuce.
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Cheese Sandwich 71 very good
choice of bread, cold: cheese (swiss, cheddar, provolone, jack, or american); mayo; lettuce; tomato.
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Cheese Trio With Black Forest Ham 55 solid
bread not stated, 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.
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Chicken Salad 58 solid
bread not stated, cold: chicken salad; aioli; lettuce; tomato; sprouts.
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Club 74 very good
bread not stated, cold: lettuce; tomato; bacon; ham; turkey; aioli; avocado; swiss.
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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.
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Garden Fresh Veggie 55 solid
wheat, cold: aioli; lettuce; tomato; cucumber; avocado; sprouts; american cheese (low tier).
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Grilled Chicken With Asparagus 60 solid
bread not stated, toasted: grilled chicken; asparagus; aioli; spinach; sun-dried tomato.
Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Asparagus.
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Grilled Chicken With Basil Pesto 78 excellent
bread not stated, 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.
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Italian Sausage 48 rough
bread not stated, 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.
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Meat & Cheese Sandwich 71 very good
choice of bread, cold: meat (turkey, ham, or roasted beef); cheese (swiss, cheddar, provolone, jack, or american); mayo; lettuce; tomato.
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Monday Pulled Pork 40 rough
telera roll, toasted: pulled pork soaked in our delicious bbq sauce; aioli.
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Muffaletta 61 solid
french bread, cold: provolone cheese; genoa salami; mortadella (high tier); black forest ham; olive mix spread.
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Peppered Turkey 52 solid
bread not stated, cold: peppered turkey; aioli; mustard; caramelized onion; swiss cheese; lettuce; sprouts.
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Pork Shoulder 49 rough
bread not stated, cold: pork shoulder; blue cheese; aioli; spinach; caramelized onion; tomato.
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Pulled Pork 40 rough
bread not stated, toasted: pulled pork soaked in our delicious bbq sauce; aioli.
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Roast Beef 52 solid
bread not stated, cold: roast beef; house made 1000 island dressing (house-made); aioli; tomato; spinach.
Worth a look: house-made: Russian Dressing (Thousand Island).
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Roasted Pork 68 very good
bread not stated, toasted: shredded pork; aioli; mustard; lettuce; tomato; bbq sauce; american cheese (low tier).
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Roasted Tri-Tip 75 very good
bread not stated, toasted: roasted tri-tip soaked in our delicious bbq sauce; aioli; lettuce; tomato.
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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).
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Salmon Salad 53 solid
bread not stated, cold: salmon salad; aioli; lettuce; tomato; sprouts.
Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Salmon Salad.
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Saturday Peppered Turkey 54 solid
sliced whole wheat, cold: peppered turkey; aioli; mustard; lettuce; swiss cheese; sprouts.
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Spicy Tuna Salad 75 very good
bread not stated, 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).
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The Other Club 51 solid
bread not stated, cold: turkey; bacon; raspberry cranberry horseradish spread; aioli; lettuce; provolone; avocado.
Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Raspberry Cranberry Horseradish Spread.
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Thursday Ham & Grilled Cheddar 68 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.
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Tuesday Tuna Salad 68 very good
sliced whole wheat, cold: tuna salad; aioli; lettuce; tomato; sprouts.
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Tuna Salad 67 very good
bread not stated, cold: tuna salad; aioli; lettuce; tomato; sprouts.
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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.
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Wednesday Turkey Club 88 outstanding
sliced sourdough, cold: 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