Court Street Grocers Lunch – American
This bustling neighborhood haunt captures the nostalgic charm of a classic American deli, where shelves of artisanal pantry staples frame a counter humming with the energy of the midday rush. Towering sandwiches arrive overstuffed with premium cured meats and bold, house-made condiments, offering a messy and soulful harmony of toasted bread and melted cheese. It is a vibrant tribute to the art of the sandwich, turning simple comfort food into an elevated, sensory-rich experience.
378, Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11211 +1-718-387-4218 https://www.courtstreetgrocers.comRating: 4.4/5 (130 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
What to order at Court Street Grocers Lunch
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Combo | 9.6 g | 75.7 g |
| Goddess Salad | 80.8 g | 59.2 g |
| Uncle Chucky | 0.7 g | 46.3 g |
| B+C | 6.4 g | 42.8 g |
| American Combo | 132.1 g | 41.4 g |
| The Cubano | 12.9 g | 39.7 g |
| Mr. Victor | 3.3 g | 39.6 g |
| Veg-uletta (1/4) | 53.1 g | 38.6 g |
| Clean Turkey | 7.7 g | 35.1 g |
| Muffuletta (1/4) | 7.9 g | 28.8 g |
| Sleeper | 2.3 g | 26.5 g |
| Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Taco | 1.4 g | 25.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the high-quality, fresh ingredients at this sandwich shop, particularly praising the bread which tastes baked daily. Standout menu items include the "Uncle Grandpa," the "Clean Turkey" (noted for its non-processed taste), and unique vegetarian options like the "Broc Reuben" and roasted cauliflower sandwich. While some guests mention the higher price point, most agree the unique flavor combinations and friendly service make it worth the visit, especially for the popular breakfast rolls and creative vegan choices.
Menu
Breakfast
Morning favorites served on Balthazar ciabatta or Martin's potato rolls
- Breakfast Sandwich - $6.66: soft scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, and arugula, on a balthazar ciabatta
- B+B - $8.96: soft scrambled eggs, burger’s bacon, cheddar cheese, and arugula, on a balthazar ciabatta Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- B+C - $8.96: soft scrambled eggs, house-made chorizo, cheddar cheese, salsa verde, on a balthazar ciabatta roll
- Mr. Victor - $9.41: soft scrambled eggs, edward’s hickory smoked sausage, cheddar cheese, and arugula, on a balthazar ciabatta
- Pork Roll - $8.27: soft scrambled eggs, american cheese, taylor ham, on a martin’s potato roll
Breakfast Tacos
Steamed tortillas with various fillings
- Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Taco - $4.36: steamed tortilla, bacon, egg, cheese, salsa roja, cilantro and white onion
- Chorizo & Potato Taco - $4.36: steamed tortilla, chorizo, paprika potato, salsa verde, cilantro, white onion Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Braised Beef & Egg Taco - $4.36: steamed tortilla, egg, cheddar cheese, braised beef, pickled red onion, cilantro
- Cauliflower, Egg, + Cheese Taco - $4.36: steamed tortilla, egg, cauliflower, salsa verde & salsa roja, cilantro and white onion Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
The Combos
Signature sandwich combinations
- American Combo - $12.86: roast turkey, heritage ham, american cheese, coleslaw, bread and butter pickles, comeback sauce, on caputo’s seeded hero roll
- Italian Combo - $12.86: mortadella studded with pistachios, soppressata, swiss, mozzarella, pecorino romano, arugula, red onion, csg hoagie spread, mayo, on caputo’s seeded hero roll
- Muffuletta (1/4) - $11.25: mortadella studded with pistachios, soppressata, swiss, mozzarella, pecorino romano, csg hoagie spread on muffuletta bread
- Veg-uletta (1/4) - $11.25: roasted butternut squash, pecorino romano, mozzarella, Swiss, csg hoagie spread on muffuletta bread
The Roast Beefs
Regional roast beef specialties
- Brooklyn Style Roast Beef - $12.17: roast beef, beef jus, cheese sauce, caramelized onion, caputo's onion roll
- Boston Style Roast Beef - $12.17: roast beef, catskill sauce, horseradish mayo, + horseradish, crispy onions, on caputo's onion roll
The Toasty Ones
Warm and toasted sandwiches
- Reuben - $13.09: house-corned short ribs OR turkey, swiss, sauerkraut, comeback sauce, on orwashers rye bread Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory
- Turkish Delight - $13.78: roast white meat, coleslaw, full sour pickles, swiss cheese, comeback sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- The Cubano - $13.78: pork shoulder, berkshire ham, swiss, guss’ full sour pickles, mayo, ulti-mustard, on sullivan street stecca doppio Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
The Cold Cuts and Fishes
Chilled sandwiches and seafood options
- Ham & Cheese - $12.17: heritage ham, pickle dijonnaise, cheddar cheese, lettuce, on a caputo’s seeded hero roll Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Clean Turkey - $12.17: roast white meat, sweet pickles, mayo, arugula, white onions and vinaigrette on a caputo’s seeded hero roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics
- Tuna-Berry - $12.17: tuna salad, horseradish mayo, white onion, cranberry sauce, arugula on sullivan st. stecca doppio Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Anchovy Sandwich - $10.33: oil packed anchovy, caper butter, romaine lettuce, herbs, radish, lemon juice, on sullivan st. stecca doppio Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Sleeper - $12.17: ruby sardines, pecorino, pickled fennel, white onion, arugula, caesar mayo on caputo's seeded hero roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
Hot Meatz
Hearty hot meat sandwiches
- Macho Man or Woman - $12.86: heritage pork shoulder, cabot cheddar, coleslaw, pickled jalapeños, csg duck sauce, on garlic bread
- Meatloaf - $13.09: beef and pork meatloaf, sweet pickles, cheese sauce, on a balthazar ciabatta
Veggie
Vegetarian sandwich options
- Reuben Brocc - $12.17: roasted broccoli, swiss, sauerkraut, comeback sauce, on orwashers rye bread Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
- Uncle Chucky - $11.94: roasted cauliflower, pumpkin seed romesco, pickled fennel, arugula, sumac vinaigrette, white onion, caputo’s seeded hero roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Yam & Cheese - $11.94: roasted sweet potato, pickled beets, pickled red onion, whipped goat cheese, arugula, sumac vinaigrette on caputo’s seeded hero roll
Salads
Fresh greens and house-made dressings
- Queen Sesame Salad - $9.18: mixed greens, toasted sesame seeds, radish, sesame vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Caesar Salad - $11.02: mixed greens, bacon, hard boiled egg, pecorino, fried onions, lemon, caesar dressing
- Goddess Salad - $11.02: mixed greens, oil packed tuna, pickled red onion, pumpkin seeds, green goddess dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic
Frequently Asked Questions about Court Street Grocers Lunch
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include the Uncle Chucky sandwich, while the restaurant also offers keto, gluten-free, and low-carb menu selections.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- High-protein and sugar-free options include B+C and Pork Roll, while Uncle Chucky supports vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, and mediterranean diets.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Court Street Grocers Lunch has a total of 130 reviews and maintains an average rating of 4.4 out of 5.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The primary concern mentioned in reviews is the higher price point, though guests find the unique flavor combinations worth it.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Court Street Grocers Lunch is categorized as a budget-friendly establishment with a price level of one dollar sign ($).
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.4/5 rating, most guests agree this budget-friendly ($) restaurant's unique flavors and quality make it worth the visit.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly ($) sandwich shop is a bustling neighborhood haunt rated 4.4/5, better suited for casual lunches than special occasions.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This is a casual, budget-friendly ($) American deli and sandwich shop featuring a bustling neighborhood atmosphere and friendly counter service.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Customers highly recommend the Uncle Grandpa, Clean Turkey, Broc Reuben, roasted cauliflower sandwich, and the restaurant's popular breakfast options.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- With a 4.4/5 rating, this budget-friendly neighborhood deli offers friendly service and comfort food like overstuffed sandwiches and breakfast tacos.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Court Street Grocers Lunch?
- Italian Combo, at roughly 75.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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