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Eastside Italian Deli
$ · Italian, Sandwiches

1013 Alpine St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 (213) 250-2464
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Best Family Friendly Italian in Downtown LA Best Lasagna in Downtown LA Best Sandwiches in Downtown LA Best Date Night Italian in Downtown LA

Vibe Check this spot

Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Eastside Italian Deli 8.1
Chinatown
Vibes: Family Friendly Favorites Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Quick Bites Champions
A historic, family-run Italian deli dating back to 1929, famous for stacked hot sandwiches and old-school market vibes. The counter-service setup makes it easy for families to grab lunch or picnic-ready bites near Elysian Park.
Must-Try Dishes: D.A. Special sandwich, Italian meatball hot sandwich, Cannoli
Scores:
Value: 9 Service: 7.7 Consistency: 8.7 Food Quality: 8.5 Atmosphere: 6.1 Cultural Relevance: 8.2
What makes it special: Nearly century-old LA Little Italy deli with iconic sandwiches.
Who should go: Families, hikers, and sandwich devotees.
When to visit: Weekday lunch; they close early.
What to order: D.A. Special, meatball sandwich, cannoli.
Insider tip: Call ahead for big family orders to skip the line.

Hours

Monday9am - 4pm
Tuesday9am - 4pm
Wednesday9am - 4pm
Thursday9am - 4pm
Friday9am - 4pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed