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The Best Reuben in Downtown DC is at Mikey & Mel’s Deli
By Monica Walker on September 26, 2025
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What folks are saying about us

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Yummy

Michael SpiegelFulton, MD
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Chicken Caesar Wrap and Sweet potato fries were amazing!!! The staff were very nice and the service was great!

Sam MWashington, DC
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Clean fast service and the sandwiches are always great and filling.

James Beavan IIIFulton, MD
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Super good food. Super fun free pickle bar. Kiosk ordering. Friendly Employees. Good place to take the family. Family of four $80 or just under. This place is cool.

Brain K.Washington, DC
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I was looking for a yummy lunch spot while getting a massage in the area and BOOM !!
This place was perfect. I completely failed at the order of things.

Jada CarrWashington, DC
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Staff were very helpful and attentive. Food was delicious, and portions were plentiful. Definitely will return!! Large menu to choose from, everyone left full and happy.

Sarah P.Washington, DC
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Have the ~Brine~ of your life