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deli

[del-ee] / ˈdɛl i /






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Featured restaurants include classic establishments Musso & Frank, Canter’s Deli and Genghis Cohen, as well as relative newcomers like Jon & Vinny’s, Coucou and Max & Helen’s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

May 8 We’re used to laughing between bites at Canter’s Deli, but usually that’s just in the form of people-watching.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

"These people aren't scared of CCTV, they aren't scared of alarms, they aren't scared of the police," said Tomos Roberts, owner of Canna Deli in Pontcanna Mews.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

At the Mill Basin Deli on the southeast edge of Brooklyn, it was taken for granted that giving any quarter to Mamdani would be foolhardy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

And I stopped at Spicer’s Deli for the really cold Coke that Mr. Spicer always gave me.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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