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Canter's Delicatessen

Deli and Bakery$$$$

Mid-City West, Los Angeles

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Canter's Delicatessen

8.8^/10

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Ranked #7 for delis in Los Angeles
The experts at Eater and Serious Eats recommend this place
"Half sandwich and matzo ball soup... best lunch combo in LA!"(22 Tips)
"Awesome deli, make sure you get the Hot Pastrami sandwich"(16 Tips)
"Hot Pastrami sandwich is the best.."(11 Tips)
"Reuben with corned beef an excellent choice."(13 Tips)

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JoshSeptember 14, 2011
Try the turkey sandwich might look bland but comes with a punch of goodness.
Nikki PriyambodoJanuary 9, 2011
I go for the Matzo Ball soup. Perfect for a cold night.
Tom FoxAugust 19, 2016
Good Reuben
Serena EhrlichAugust 29, 2012
Food portions are huge. This is a good thing
Chris ShonMay 5, 2011
Matzo Ball soup & the Corned Beef Ruben. Do it.
Jonathan HarryAugust 25, 2018
Been here 5+ times
The aroma!
Jack RossiDecember 4, 2011
Try the Atomic Extra Hot Horseradish Sauce.
Sophia BretonApril 3, 2016
Pastrami Sandwich!!
Tati RamosOctober 5, 2016
It's a legend!!!
Phillip J. Kuhlenbeck IIIMay 2, 2014
canters is the best.
Nate TharpMay 15, 2017
Matzo Ball Soup
Isabel PadronOctober 1, 2014
Great jewish deli
James MinorNovember 27, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Try the Cherry Phosphate - Yummy!
LeAnne Good For SpooningAugust 14, 2013
I don't care if it is a Landmark LA Institution, it was THE WORST corned beef hash I have ever had. I've been, the box is checked, I don't need to ever go back.
Michael GordonOctober 20, 2011
YOU HAVE TO GET (PASTRAMI AND CREAM CHEESE)
Wayne BasgallDecember 1, 2011
Classic!!!! Best corned beef in town.
JILL ANDREA CASHUK-FRAITAG-PALHEGYI♡♡♡December 26, 2022
Late Lunch
Jade AriasNovember 3, 2011
Best creamy cheesecake
Doug SimmonsMay 14, 2016
Potato salad!
Natalie GuerraSeptember 7, 2015
Matzo ball soup...
Ale TauberSeptember 12, 2011
Been here 10+ times
The Best matzo ball soup in The world after My grandma's
J Gabriel HuertaAugust 9, 2014
Rubens Sandwich, picles
Jay WienerDecember 28, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Get the rugula for dessert!.....if you have room
John BajanaOctober 30, 2011
The bartender Pablo is the best!
Leila GainesJuly 29, 2013
Russian coffee cake ftw
J. Keith Van StraatenJuly 23, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Amy is the bestest.
MO7SNovember 1, 2011
pickles and chicken soup with rice. bomb.
Lucky LoncarOctober 20, 2016
24 hour service
Jono MadisonFebruary 10, 2012
I must of came on a bad day cause my sandwich was blah!
Julie HammackNovember 18, 2011
Excellent Hash!
Rebecca PangDecember 29, 2011
Daily happy hour 4-7pm.
Danu ApprovedFebruary 22, 2012
Don't forget the pie!
Lynsey ArceMarch 5, 2013
Best French Fries!!!
Jody StudnickaAugust 31, 2010
Been here 10+ times
Ask for an extra matzo ball in your soup for $1.95
Tanya GoodmanAugust 24, 2010
try their pickles and any sandwich on rye... yummmmmyyy
FoodspottingNovember 13, 2010
Try the Black Truffle Tuna Tartare
JësFebruary 2, 2014
Welcome to the Jungle.
Piper CollingsAugust 26, 2014
Canter's Fairfax - dear god.
Adam DorseyDecember 1, 2009
Been here 5+ times
Go on Thanksgiving if you're away from family, they have a nice spread for $15.
M BoogieFebruary 10, 2013
2$ beer on draft
ThreePeasMay 25, 2012
Been here 10+ times
The Brooklyn rules! Whoop whoop!!
ToddOctober 30, 2010
Get the Brooklyn Ave with pastrami.
Eric WMarch 17, 2013
Corn beef and Cabbage
Martini MikeMarch 23, 2014
Been here 5+ times
Appetizer...
Denise OliverAugust 26, 2011
Its ALL good here!!!!
chris boswellSeptember 21, 2011
The best Cheesecake Ever !
Kiana GarnerOctober 10, 2011
Best Cheesecake EVER!
HemangSeptember 25, 2011
Classic LA eatery :)
Randall GrahamJune 10, 2010
Been here 5+ times
The pastrami Reuben is awesome!!!
Ducky DuckNovember 12, 2011
Thanksgiving dinner everyday!

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