Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Authentic German Deli in Lemoyne Since 1973
Fraulie's German Deli has been a cornerstone of Lemoyne, Pennsylvania since 1973, offering an authentic taste of Germany through our carefully curated selection of imported and specialty goods. Founded by Margot Wutz, a German immigrant who moved to the U.S. in 1954, our deli reflects decades of dedication to preserving traditional German culinary heritage. Our shelves are stocked with over 50 varieties of German sourdough and rye breads, premium meats like Black Forest ham, artisanal cheeses, and an extensive array of sweets including marzipan and Haribo gummies. As a family-run business, Margot's daughter Mimi now assists in maintaining the high standards of quality and authenticity that have defined our shop for generations.We specialize in providing Central Pennsylvania residents and visitors with an immersive German market experience, featuring seasonal specialties and hard-to-find European imports. Our commitment to excellence extends to our made-to-order sandwiches and homemade German potato salad, which have become local favorites. With our deep roots in the community and unwavering focus on traditional German flavors, we continue to serve as a cultural bridge between Germany and America through food.
Services
German Breads
Imported Meats
Artisanal Cheeses
Sweets & Snacks
Made-to-Order Sandwiches
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of family-owned German deli expertise
- Our staff includes third-generation German food specialists
- We maintain direct relationships with German food producers
- We offer exclusive seasonal German holiday specialties
- Our deli has been featured in local food heritage publications
Services
German Breads
Our German bakery section features traditional sourdough and rye breads made using authentic German recipes. Customers can find varieties like Bauern Brot, Pumpernickel, and Seven Grain Bread. These artisanal breads form the perfect base for German sandwiches and cold cuts.
Imported Meats
We offer an extensive selection of German cold cuts including Black Forest ham, various liverwursts, and specialty sausages. Our meats are sourced from traditional German producers and include both smoked and fresh varieties for authentic German meals.
Artisanal Cheeses
Our cheese counter features both German and European cheeses like Tilsiter, Havarti, and Camembert. These cheeses complement our cold cuts perfectly and represent traditional German dairy craftsmanship. We offer both mild and aged varieties.
Sweets & Snacks
We stock a wide range of German sweets including marzipan, Haribo gummies, and traditional Christmas cookies. Our candy selection features both classic favorites and seasonal specialties that capture Germany's confectionery heritage.
Made-to-Order Sandwiches
Our deli counter creates custom sandwiches using premium German meats and cheeses. Customers can choose from traditional combinations or create their own using our high-quality ingredients, all prepared fresh to order.
People
Margot Wutz
Founder
German immigrant who established the deli in 1973 after moving to the US in 1954. She brought authentic German food traditions to Pennsylvania, creating a lasting legacy in the community.
Mimi Wutz
Co-Owner
Daughter of founder Margot Wutz, who helps manage daily operations. She continues the family tradition of maintaining authentic German food standards while adapting to modern customer needs.
Questions
What types of German bread do you carry?
We offer traditional German breads including sourdough, rye varieties like Bauern Brot, Pumpernickel, and Seven Grain Bread, all made using authentic German recipes.
Do you sell imported German meats?
Yes, we carry a wide selection of imported German meats including Black Forest ham, various liverwursts, and specialty sausages like Weisswurst and Bratwurst.
Are there German cheese options available?
We stock multiple German cheese varieties including Tilsiter, Havarti, and Camembert, representing both mild and aged options from traditional German dairies.
Can I get custom sandwiches made?
Yes, our deli counter offers made-to-order sandwiches using premium German meats and cheeses, prepared fresh with your preferred ingredients.
Do you carry seasonal German specialties?
We feature seasonal German products including holiday cookies, Christmas Stollen, and other limited-time items that reflect German culinary traditions throughout the year.
What other European products do you offer?
Beyond German specialties, we carry European items like Hungarian salami, Polish pickled goods, and select Austrian and Swiss food products to complement our German offerings.
