L J's Deli

Deli in San Rafael. 27 sandwiches on the menu; the best scores 94.

Deli · San Rafael, Marin County

About

L J's Deli is a deli in San Rafael, 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 Rafael, Marin County, California
Ownership
Independent
On the menu
27 sandwiches; the best Sandwich Score is 94
Breads
soft roll, sliced wheat, toasted sourdough, toasted soft roll, toasted sliced sourdough, sliced sourdough, and 4 more
Provenance
6 house-made layers by the menu's own wording
Worth a look
6 items with something notable
Menu
The menu this page was read from, read 2026-09 · Website
Directions
On Google Maps

Where it is

Particularly interesting

The sandwiches

  1. Apple Chicken Salad 56 solid

    soft roll, cold: house-made chicken salad (house-made); jack cheese; mayo; fresh apples; lettuce; onion.

    Worth a look: house-made: Chicken Salad.

  2. Apple Vegan Club 55 solid

    sliced wheat, cold: avocado; cucumbers; apples; red onion; pepperoncini; lettuce; o & v.

  3. BBQ 94 legendary

    soft roll, toasted: roasted pork, roast beef or chicken breast (choice); bbq sauce; cheddar; mayo; tomato; red onion; lettuce.

  4. Blast 78 excellent

    toasted sourdough, toasted: bacon; lettuce; avocado; swiss cheese; tomato; pesto mayo.

  5. Brett-Callan 62 very good

    soft roll, cold: turkey; bacon; cheddar; pickles.

  6. Chicken Bacon Jalapeño 92 legendary

    soft roll, toasted: hot chicken breast; jack cheese; crispy bacon; jalapeños; mayo; lettuce; tomato; red onion.

  7. Chicken Caesar Sandwich 59 solid

    toasted soft roll, toasted: flor's famous house-made caesar dressing (house-made, low tier); sliced chicken; crispy romaine; parmesan cheese.

    Worth a look: house-made: Caesar Dressing.

  8. Classic BLT 93 legendary

    toasted sourdough, toasted: bacon; lettuce; tomato; mayo.

  9. Cubano 86 outstanding

    soft roll, toasted: hot roasted pork; sliced ham; swiss; mayo; dijon; pickles.

  10. Custom Breakfast 41 rough

    toasted sliced sourdough, toasted: two scrambled eggs; choice of cheese, ham, bacon or avocado.

  11. Deluxe Tuna Salad 72 very good

    sliced wheat, cold: house-made tuna salad (house-made); avocado; cucumber; onion; pickle; pepperoncini; lettuce; mayo.

    Worth a look: house-made: Tuna Salad.

  12. Everything Breakfast 83 excellent

    toasted sliced sourdough, toasted: two scrambled eggs; jack; mayo; tomato; ham; bacon; avocado.

  13. Halvsie 83 excellent

    soft roll, cold: half turkey; half ham; jack cheese; mayo; dijon; red onion; tomato; lettuce; pickles.

  14. Ham & Cheese Panini 50 solid

    sliced sourdough, pressed: creamy jack; cheddar; ham; dijon; mayo.

  15. Meatball Sub 65 very good

    sweet roll, toasted: meatballs; marinara; swiss.

  16. Mt. Tam Breakfast Bagel 69 very good

    toasted bagel, toasted: cream cheese; tomato; avocado; onion; bacon.

  17. Pastrami Bomb 62 very good

    soft roll, toasted: hot pastrami; melted jack cheese; house-made 1000 island (house-made); avocado; lettuce; tomato; jalapeños.

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

  18. Pesto 61 solid

    soft roll, toasted: flor's pesto; jack; tomatoes; red onion.

  19. Reuben 94 legendary

    sliced light rye, toasted: hot pastrami; melted swiss; house-made 1000 island (house-made); sauerkraut.

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

  20. Spicy Breakfast 74 very good

    toasted sliced sourdough, toasted: two scrambled eggs; bacon; sriracha mayo; jack; jalapeños.

  21. Sub Hut Special 46 rough

    Hoagie Roll (bread not stated on the menu), cold: turkey; mortadella (high tier); dry salami; swiss; jack; american cheese (low tier); mayo; mustard; tomatoes; pickles; onions; hot peppers; lettuce; o&v.

  22. Terra Linda Sub 59 solid

    soft roll, toasted: roasted pork, roast beef or chicken breast (choice); teriyaki; cucumbers; red cabbage; sriracha mayo; cilantro.

  23. The Doctor 75 very good

    toasted sliced sourdough, toasted: house-made chicken salad (house-made); jack cheese; avocado; mayo; mustard; lettuce; onion; tomato; pickle.

    Worth a look: house-made: Chicken Salad.

  24. Tuna Melt 91 legendary

    sliced sourdough, toasted: tuna salad; cheddar; mayo; mustard; tomato; red onions; pickles.

  25. Turkey Bacon Avo 77 excellent

    soft roll, cold: turkey; bacon; avocado; jack cheese; mayo; mustard; red onion; pickle; lettuce; tomato.

  26. Turkey Bacon Cran 84 excellent

    soft roll, cold: turkey; bacon; jack cheese; mayo; red onions; lettuce; sweet cranberry sauce.

  27. Turkey Salami 93 legendary

    soft roll, cold: half turkey; half salami; swiss cheese; mayo; dijon; red onion; tomato; lettuce; pepperoncinis.

What you can build

Bread
Wheat, Light Rye, Soft Roll, Bagel, Dutch Crunch, Sliced Sourdough, Gluten Free Soft White
Cheese
Cheddar, Swiss, American, Jack, Provolone
Produce
Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onion, Pickles, Pepperoncinis, Cucumbers, Apples, Jalapeños
Protein
Turkey, Ham, Roast Beef, Roast Pork, Mortadella, Dry Salami, Tuna Salad, Chicken Salad, Sliced Chicken, Pastrami, Egg Salad
Sauces
Mayo, Pesto Mayo, Sriracha Mayo, Mustard, Dijon Mustard