Business Details
32 Years
experience
Authentic New York Style Sandwiches in Seneca Falls
Downtown Deli has been serving authentic New York-style deli fare in Seneca Falls since 1994. Founded by Ann and Pat Sandroni, our establishment combines decades of culinary expertise with a commitment to quality ingredients and generous portions. We specialize in overstuffed sandwiches, fresh salads, homemade soups, and catering services for events of all sizes. Our dedication to community service is exemplified through annual free Thanksgiving dinners and support for over 20 local organizations, including Habitat for Humanity and the American Cancer Society. With both indoor and seasonal outdoor seating options, we provide a welcoming space for locals and visitors to enjoy fast, friendly service in a Finger Lakes setting. 
Services
New York Style Sandwiches
Catering Services
Outdoor Seating
Custom Party Trays
Homemade Soups
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 30 years of serving authentic New York-style deli fare in Seneca Falls
- Community-focused business supporting over 20 local organizations annually
- Specialty in custom catering for events up to 100+ guests
- Seasonal canal-side outdoor seating available May-September
- Daily fresh-baked breads and homemade soups made from scratch
What people say
Giant New York style sandwiches
Friendly service
Community involvement
Scenic outdoor seating
Reliable catering
Services
New York Style Sandwiches
Handcrafted New York-style deli sandwiches made with premium meats, cheeses, and fresh-baked breads. Available in half (8") or whole (12") sizes with customizable toppings. Features classic combinations like Reuben, Italian, and Roast Beef with Swiss.
Catering Services
Full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and community gatherings. Offers deli trays, hot dishes, and party subs serving 10-100+ guests. Includes delivery options and customizable menus for special dietary needs.
Homemade Soups
Freshly prepared daily soups including Minestrone, Chicken Dumpling, and Italian Wedding. Available in cup or bowl sizes with options for takeout or dine-in. Seasonal variations available throughout the year.
Outdoor Seating
Canal-side outdoor seating available during spring and summer months. Features front patio and back deck areas with seating for 30+ guests. Provides scenic Finger Lakes views with takeout and dine-in options.
Party Trays
Prepared catering trays for events including meat & cheese platters, veggie trays, and deli sandwich samplers. Available in 12-30 serving sizes with 48-hour notice required for large orders.
People
Ann Sandroni
Co-Owner
Co-owner of Downtown Deli since 1996, Ann Sandroni has led community initiatives including annual free Thanksgiving dinners and charity sponsorships for 18+ years while maintaining deli operations.
Pat Sandroni
Co-Owner
Co-founder with Ann Sandroni, Pat Sandroni established Downtown Deli's reputation for authentic New York-style sandwiches and oversaw kitchen operations during the business's formative years.
Questions
What are Downtown Deli's operating hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 10am-7pm, Saturday 11am-3pm, and closed Sunday. Seasonal outdoor seating available May-September.
Do you offer catering services?
Yes, we provide full-service catering for events with party trays, hot dishes, and subs serving 10-100+ guests. 48-hour notice required for large orders.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and cash for all in-house and catering orders.
Can I order online?
Yes, online ordering is available through our website for takeout and delivery options during regular business hours.
Do you have vegetarian options?
Yes, we offer multiple vegetarian sandwiches, wraps, and salads including veggie subs, hummus wraps, and fresh salads with house dressings.
Are there group dining options?
We accommodate groups through our catering services and 3-6 foot party subs. The back deck can host small groups during warmer months.
