Eastside Deli – American
The air at Eastside Deli is thick with the savory perfume of slow-roasted meats and the sharp, vinegary tang of house-made giardiniera, drawing locals into a space where the humble sandwich is elevated to an art form. From the molten, cheese-draped comfort of a classic Meatball Parmesan to the briny, olive-rich layers of a traditional Muffaletta, every creation arrives piled high on crusty bread designed to soak up every drop of rich au jus or smoky barbecue sauce. Whether you’re tucking into a hearty plant-based BBQ stack or a thinly sliced roast beef classic, each bite offers a messy, soul-satisfying tribute to the timeless tradition of the neighborhood delicatessen.
4626 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland 97215 https://pdxdeli.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Eastside Deli
Dairy-Free at Eastside Deli
Eastside Deli in Portland has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tofurky & Avo Salad, Vegan BBQ Sandwich and Toss Your Own Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Eastside Deli
Eastside Deli in Portland has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Toss Your Own Salad, Tuna Salad and Classic Veggie Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Eastside Deli
Eastside Deli in Portland has 9 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tofurky & Avo Salad, Veggie Cheddar Sandwich and Vegan BBQ Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Eastside Deli
Eastside Deli in Portland has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tuna Salad, Classic Veggie Salad and Turkey Cheddar Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Eastside Deli
Eastside Deli in Portland has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tofurky & Avo Salad, Vegan BBQ Sandwich and Classic Veggie Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Eastside Deli
Eastside Deli in Portland has 6 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tofurky & Avo Salad, Veggie Cheddar Sandwich and Vegan BBQ Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Eastside Deli
Eastside Deli in Portland has 3 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tofurky & Avo Salad, Tuna Salad and Classic Veggie Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Eastside Deli
Eastside Deli in Portland has 4 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tofurky & Avo Salad, Vegan BBQ Sandwich and Tuna Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Eastside Deli
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Spicy Italian Sandwich | 105.5 g | 108.7 g |
| East Side Italian Sandwich | 94.6 g | 91.9 g |
| Veggie French Dip Sandwich | 64.1 g | 70.8 g |
| Pastrami Reuben Sandwich | 46.9 g | 69.9 g |
| Corned Beef Reuben Sandwich | 64.2 g | 57.9 g |
| Roast Beef & Swiss Sandwich | 40.5 g | 56.2 g |
| Veg-Italian Sandwich | 75.1 g | 52.2 g |
| Turkey Cheddar Salad | 20.9 g | 49.4 g |
| Salami Greek Salad | 30.4 g | 49.2 g |
| St Bernard Dog | 50.6 g | 43.2 g |
| Veggie Reuben Sandwich | 65.5 g | 42.1 g |
| Veggie Cheddar Salad | 18.6 g | 38.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its perfectly prepared and delicious steak, Eastside is a top choice for special occasions where diners rave about the high-quality, flavorful menu. Guests consistently praise the nice ambiance and attentive, accommodating service that ensures a memorable and well-cared-for dining experience.
Menu
Sandwiches
- East Side Italian Sandwich - $12.99: Ham, salami, turkey, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, pepperoncini, olives, mayonnaise, deli mustard, balsamic vinaigrette, olive oil, italian seasonings, salt & pepper Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Italian Sandwich - $12.99: Ham, salami, hot cappy, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, pepperoncini, olives, spicy mayonnaise, deli mustard, balsamic vinaigrette, olive oil, italian seasonings, salt & pepper Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veg-Italian Sandwich - $12.99: Tofurky deli slices, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, pepperoncini, olives, mayonnaise, deli mustard, balsamic vinaigrette, olive oil, italian seasonings, salt & pepper Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Sandwich - $12.99: In-house slow cooked pork, secret blend of BBQ sauces and spices, toasted sub roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan BBQ Sandwich - $12.99: Vegan soy curls, house blend of BBQ sauce and spices, toasted sub roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Muffaletta Sandwich - $12.99: Ham, salami, mozzarella cheese, house made olive tapenade, italian seasonings, sub roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatball Parmesan Sandwich - $12.99: Seasoned ground beef meatballs, marinara, parmesan, mozzarella cheese, toasted sub roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Dip Sandwich - $12.99: Sliced roast beef, swiss cheese, horseradish sauce, toasted sub roll, side of hot au jus Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie French Dip Sandwich - $12.99: Tofurky deli slices, mushrooms, onions, swiss cheese, mayo, horseradish sauce, toasted sub roll, side of hot au jus Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Beef & Swiss Sandwich - $12.99: Roast beef, swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pepperoncini, honey mustard, horseradish sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Corned Beef Reuben Sandwich - $12.99: Corned beef, swiss cheese, thousand island, light horseradish sauce, onion, pepperoncini, sauerkraut, sliced dark rye bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pastrami Reuben Sandwich - $12.99: Pastrami, swiss cheese, thousand island, light horseradish sauce, onion, pepperoncini, sauerkraut, sliced dark rye bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Reuben Sandwich - $12.99: Tofurky deli slices, swiss cheese, thousand island, light horseradish sauce, onion, pepperoncini, sauerkraut, sliced dark rye bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Cheddar Sandwich - $12.99: Turkey, Tillamook cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, deli mustard, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Cheddar Sandwich - $12.99: Tofurky deli slices, Tillamook cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, deli mustard, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Build Your Own Sandwich - $12.99: Choice of bread, meat, cheese, veggies and extras Available at: dinner, lunch
Fresh Salads
- The Italian Salad - $11.99: Green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, black olives, pepperocinis, dill pickle chips, ham, salami, provolone cheese, balsamic vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salami Greek Salad - $11.99: Salami, feta cheese, green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumbers, olive tapenade, pepperoncini, balsamic vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Greek Salad - $11.99: Tofurky deli slices, feta cheese, green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumbers, olive tapenade, pepperoncini, balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Salad - $11.99: Homemade albacore tuna salad, green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumbers, bell peppers, mushrooms, carrots Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Love Salad - $11.99: Green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, pepperoncinis, jalapenos, carrots, spicy chicken breast, pepper jack cheese, ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Veggie Salad - $10.99: Green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumbers, bell peppers, mushrooms, carrots Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Salad - $11.99: Tender chicken salad, provolone cheese, green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumbers, bell peppers, mushrooms, carrots Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Cheddar Salad - $11.99: Tofurky vegan deli slices, Tillamook cheddar cheese, green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumbers, bell peppers, mushrooms, carrots Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Cheddar Salad - $11.99: Sliced turkey breast, cheddar cheese, green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumbers, bell peppers, mushrooms, carrots Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tofurky & Avo Salad - $11.99: Tofurky, avocado, green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumbers, bell peppers, mushrooms, carrots Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- BLT Salad - $11.99: Bacon, green leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumbers, carrots, ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Toss Your Own Salad - $11.99: Green leaf lettuce with your choice of toppings Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Hot Dogs
Choice of All Beef Snappy, Big Dogs, or Vegan Field Roast. Not available at Hawthorne location.
- Pit Bull - $9.99: Choice of hot dog, pulled pork, cheddar cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chihuahua - $9.99: Choice of hot dog, yellow mustard, pepper jack cheese, tomato, onion, pepperoncini, jalapeño peppers, habanero hot sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Golden Retriever - $8.99: Choice of hot dog, ketchup, yellow mustard, relish Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hawaiian Poi Dog - $9.99: Choice of hot dog, American cheese, Mei Ploy sauce, pineapple Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chow Chow Dog - $9.99: Choice of hot dog, cheddar cheese, beef chili, diced onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- St Bernard Dog - $9.99: Choice of hot dog, swiss cheese, pastrami, 1000 Island dressing, sauerkraut Available at: dinner, lunch
- The German Shepard - $9.99: Choice of hot dog, swiss cheese, deli mustard, sauerkraut Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Mutt (BYO) - $9.99: Choice of hot dog and toppings Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Eastside Deli
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided data does not include current operating hours or status to confirm if Eastside Deli is currently open.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu offers vegan, keto, gluten-free, and low-carb options through the Tofurky & Avo, Classic Veggie, Italian, and Greek salads.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead celebrating the perfectly prepared steak, high-quality menu, nice ambiance, and attentive service.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.0/5 rating and budget-friendly ($) pricing, this deli offers excellent value through high-quality steaks and flavorful, piled-high sandwiches.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a wide variety of sandwiches and salads, accommodating over thirty dietary preferences including vegan, keto, and gluten-free.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Visit for a special occasion to enjoy high-quality steak and attentive service within a nice, welcoming ambiance.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Eastside Deli has an average rating of 4.0/5, with customers praising the high-quality menu and attentive service.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) deli is ideal for casual dining, though reviews highlight its quality steak and nice ambiance for special occasions.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Eastside Deli specializes in American cuisine, focusing on elevated sandwiches like Meatball Parmesan, Muffalettas, and various regional deli classics.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Diners recommend this spot for special occasions, praising the high-quality steak, nice ambiance, and attentive service that ensures a memorable experience.
- Is Eastside Deli dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Eastside Deli has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tofurky & Avo Salad, Vegan BBQ Sandwich and Toss Your Own Salad.
- What can I eat at Eastside Deli on a dairy-free diet?
- Tofurky & Avo Salad, Vegan BBQ Sandwich and Toss Your Own Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Eastside Deli have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Tofurky & Avo Salad and Vegan BBQ Sandwich.
- Is Eastside Deli gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Eastside Deli?
- Spicy Italian Sandwich, at roughly 108.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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