Highest-rated delis in Port St. Lucie by diners

Delis hold a cherished place in the tapestry of American culture, tracing their origins to Jewish immigrants who arrived in the United States in the mid-19th and early 20th centuries. It didn't take long for their rich culinary traditions (including food preservation methods like pickling) and communal spirit to lead to the creation of delicatessens (which translates to "delicacies" in German).

Jewish delis became essential hubs for gathering, sharing meals, and maintaining their heritage, particularly in cities like New York and Los Angeles. Iconic delis such as Katz's Delicatessen in New York City, founded in 1888, and Canter's Deli in Los Angeles, which opened in 1931, are still gastronomic landmarks in American food history. Katz's, famed for its hand-carved pastrami on rye and iconic appearances in films like "When Harry Met Sally…," exemplifies the deli's role in shaping urban cultural identity. Similarly, Canter's in Los Angeles is renowned for its extensive array of Jewish classics, like matzo ball soup and corned beef sandwiches, attracting a diverse clientele and fostering a strong sense of community across generations.

These historic delis have not only preserved Jewish culinary traditions but have also significantly influenced American food culture with iconic dishes that have become staples nationwide. Once primarily found in Jewish neighborhoods, items like knishes and bagels with lox are now celebrated across the country.

In the 21st century, delis continue to thrive, adapting to contemporary tastes while preserving old-world recipes. The modern deli has evolved to encompass a variety of offerings, often blending influences from different cuisines. Diners and food enthusiasts can expect to find deli menus today that feature a harmonious mix of classics and innovative twists. Sandwiches piled high with corned beef, pastrami, and brisket are staples, complemented by sides like potato salad, coleslaw, and pickles. Breakfast items such as bagels with cream cheese, lox, and assorted spreads are ubiquitous, as are soups like cabbage borscht and chicken noodle. Additionally, many delis now offer a range of vegetarian and vegan options, catering to a wider range of dietary needs and preferences.

Today, the term "deli" signifies more than just a place to eat; it embodies a cultural institution where food serves as a bridge between past and present. Whether in bustling metropolitan areas or smaller towns across America, delis continue to be beloved destinations where people can enjoy good food, share stories, and celebrate a tradition that has become an integral part of the American culinary landscape.

Want to know which delis are worth a visit near you? Stacker examined data from Yelp, collected in July 2025, to find the highest-rated delis in Port St. Lucie. In an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, restaurants with more than 10 locations in Yelp's data were not included. Keep reading to see if your favorite deli made the list.

Mitch's Westside Bagels Too

1 / 30

#30. Mitch's Westside Bagels Too

- Rating: 3.8/5 (385 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2310 Weston Road Weston, Florida
- Categories: Bagels, Diners, Delis
- Read more on Yelp

Gourmet Deli House

2 / 30

#29. Gourmet Deli House

- Rating: 3.8/5 (288 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 7117 Lake Worth Road Lake Worth, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Sandwiches, American
- Read more on Yelp

Pickle Barrel Deli

3 / 30

#28. Pickle Barrel Deli

- Rating: 3.9/5 (279 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 133 East Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Doris Italian Market & Bakery

4 / 30

#27. Doris Italian Market & Bakery

- Rating: 3.9/5 (188 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 10020 Pines Blvd. Pembroke Pines, Florida
- Categories: Bakeries, Delis, International Grocery
- Read more on Yelp

Goldberg's Delicatessen and Bagel's

5 / 30

#26. Goldberg's Delicatessen and Bagel's

- Rating: 3.9/5 (145 reviews)
- Address: 2701 East Oakland Park Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Breakfast & Brunch, Bagels
- Read more on Yelp

You may also like: Highest-paying jobs in Port St. Lucie

Steak Shop & Deli

6 / 30

#25. Steak Shop & Deli

- Rating: 4.0/5 (149 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1801 East Sample Road Pompano Beach, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Greek, American
- Read more on Yelp

The Twisted Pickle

7 / 30

#24. The Twisted Pickle

- Rating: 4.1/5 (60 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 8980 North US Hwy 1 Ste 104 Wabasso, Florida
- Categories: Salad, Delis, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Larry's Lunch Box Delicatessen North

8 / 30

#23. Larry's Lunch Box Delicatessen North

- Rating: 4.1/5 (83 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 870 Neapolitan Way Naples, Florida
- Categories: Delis, American
- Read more on Yelp

NY Deli

9 / 30

#22. NY Deli

- Rating: 4.1/5 (369 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3916 North Ocean Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Breakfast & Brunch, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Bagel Snack

10 / 30

#21. Bagel Snack

- Rating: 4.1/5 (369 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1237 South Powerline Road Pompano Beach, Florida
- Categories: Bagels, Breakfast & Brunch, Delis
- Read more on Yelp

Pomperdale Famous New York Deli

11 / 30

#20. Pomperdale Famous New York Deli

- Rating: 4.1/5 (643 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3055 East Commercial Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Sandwiches, Breakfast & Brunch
- Read more on Yelp

Jax Bistro & Bar

12 / 30

#19. Jax Bistro & Bar

- Rating: 4.2/5 (314 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 10817 Jog Road Ste 246 Boynton Beach, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Burgers, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Brooklyn Dough

13 / 30

#18. Brooklyn Dough

- Rating: 4.4/5 (314 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 935 3rd Ave. North Naples, Florida
- Categories: Bagels, Bakeries, Delis
- Read more on Yelp

Neapolitan Gourmet

14 / 30

#17. Neapolitan Gourmet

- Rating: 4.4/5 (96 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 5415 Airport Pulling Road North Naples, Florida
- Categories: Delis
- Read more on Yelp

Old World Polish Deli

15 / 30

#16. Old World Polish Deli

- Rating: 4.5/5 (103 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1390 South Federal Hwy Pompano Beach, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Grocery, Polish
- Read more on Yelp

Top Hat Deli

16 / 30

#15. Top Hat Deli

- Rating: 4.5/5 (1053 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 415 Northeast 3rd St. Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Bagels, Breakfast & Brunch
- Read more on Yelp

Polka European Market & Restaurant

17 / 30

#14. Polka European Market & Restaurant

- Rating: 4.5/5 (100 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3950 Northwest Federal Hwy Jensen Beach, Florida
- Categories: Polish, Delis
- Read more on Yelp

V & S Italian Deli & Subs

18 / 30

#13. V & S Italian Deli & Subs

- Rating: 4.6/5 (787 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2621 North Federal Hwy Ste G Boca Raton, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Italian, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

The Pastrami Project

19 / 30

#12. The Pastrami Project

- Rating: 4.6/5 (101 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 825 North Magnolia Ave. Orlando, Florida
- Categories: Food Trucks, Sandwiches, Delis
- Read more on Yelp

New York Marina Deli

20 / 30

#11. New York Marina Deli

- Rating: 4.6/5 (226 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1453 Southeast 17th St. Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Breakfast & Brunch, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Perrotti's NY Deli

21 / 30

#10. Perrotti's NY Deli

- Rating: 4.6/5 (175 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4056 Winter Garden Vineland Road Winter Garden, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Sandwiches, Salad
- Read more on Yelp

Antonio's Bella Napoli Italian Market

22 / 30

#9. Antonio's Bella Napoli Italian Market

- Rating: 4.7/5 (46 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 12214 US Hwy Ste 1 North Palm Beach, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Imported Food, Wraps
- Read more on Yelp

Stasio's

23 / 30

#8. Stasio's

- Rating: 4.7/5 (721 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 210 North Bumby Ave. Orlando, Florida
- Categories: Italian, Delis
- Read more on Yelp

Frankies Italian Deli

24 / 30

#7. Frankies Italian Deli

- Rating: 4.7/5 (43 reviews)
- Address: 2595 West New Haven Ave. West Melbourne, Florida
- Categories: Delis
- Read more on Yelp

Cerrato's Italian Market & Deli

25 / 30

#6. Cerrato's Italian Market & Deli

- Rating: 4.7/5 (187 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 908 West New Haven Ave. Melbourne, Florida
- Categories: Italian, Delis, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

You may also like: Are home prices going down in Port St. Lucie in 2026?

Paul's Italian Deli and Restaurant

26 / 30

#5. Paul's Italian Deli and Restaurant

- Rating: 4.8/5 (265 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 812 East Vine St. Kissimmee, Florida
- Categories: Delis
- Read more on Yelp

The Real Emil's European Sausage Kitchen

27 / 30

#4. The Real Emil's European Sausage Kitchen

- Rating: 4.8/5 (93 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 124 North Federal Hwy Deerfield Beach, Florida
- Categories: German, Delis, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Krakus Polish Deli

28 / 30

#3. Krakus Polish Deli

- Rating: 4.9/5 (38 reviews)
- Address: 7306 Southgate Blvd. North Lauderdale, Florida
- Categories: Delis
- Read more on Yelp

Euro Food

29 / 30

#2. Euro Food

- Rating: 5.0/5 (7 reviews)
- Address: 3249 Northwest Federal Hwy Stuart, Florida
- Categories: International Grocery, Specialty Food, Delis
- Read more on Yelp

Ben's Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers

30 / 30

#1. Ben's Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers

- Rating: 3.5/5 (459 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 9942 Clint Moore Road Boca Raton, Florida
- Categories: Delis, Kosher
- Read more on Yelp

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 203 metros.

You may also like: Cheapest gas stations in Port St. Lucie