Deli News DC’s Best Sandwich Shop? It’s Gotta Be Mikey & Mel’s Deli.

🥪 DC’s Best Sandwich Shop? It’s Gotta Be Mikey & Mel’s Deli.

If you’re in Washington, DC and craving a stacked sandwich done right—Mikey & Mel’s Deli is the go-to spot locals can’t stop talking about.

Located just steps from Farragut Square, this New York-style deli is serving up overstuffed classics with a modern DC edge. Whether you’re here for a quick lunch or a bagel breakfast that hits different, Mikey & Mel’s delivers the flavor and the personality.


🔥 The Best Deli Sandwiches in Town

This isn’t your average sandwich shop. At Mikey & Mel’s, the stacks are higher, the meats are hand-sliced, and every bite tells a story.

Customer favorites include:

  • The Aaron – A deli beast with pastrami, turkey, corned beef, roast beef, Swiss, potato salad, and Russian dressing. Yes, all of that.

  • The Mel – A perfect balance of rare roast beef, turkey, slaw, and sharp provolone.

  • Hot Corned Beef on Rye – Served classic or Reuben-style with sauerkraut and melted Swiss.

  • Breakfast Sandwiches – Fresh eggs, bacon, sausage, and cheese on NYC-style bagels baked fresh in-house.


And don’t sleep on the pickle bar—yes, you read that right. All-you-can-eat pickles. You’re welcome. Oh, and it is FREE!!!!!!

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