Erik's DeliCafé – American
This sun-drenched neighborhood retreat welcomes guests with the comforting aroma of toasted artisan breads and garden-fresh ingredients, creating an atmosphere that feels like a warm, familiar embrace. The kitchen transforms classic deli staples into vibrant masterpieces, layering bold flavors and crisp textures in signature creations like the sprout-laden California Crunch or the hearty, savory Pilgrim’s Progress.
1, South Market Street, San Jose, CA, 95113 +14089982323 https://eriksdelicafe.com/location/san-jose-downtown-california-deli-cafe/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Sandwiches with Character
- Gaucho Grinder - $12.99: Tender seasoned roast beef, creamy mozzarella, crispy fried onions, tomatoes, clover sprouts and Secret Goo, finished with zesty chimichurri sauce on a Dutch crunch roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- California Crunch - $11.95: Pastrami, turkey, avocado, Monterey jack, onions, tomato, clover sprouts, Secret Goo, on a Dutch Crunch roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pilgrim's Progress - $10.5: Turkey, avocado, onions, tomatoes, clover sprouts, Secret Goo, on 9-grain wheat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- R.E.O. Speedwagon - $10.75: Ham, turkey, Monterey jack, onions, tomatoes, clover sprouts, Secret Goo, on sliced sourdough Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Job - $11.25: Salami, ham, mortadella, provolone, shredded Romaine, hot cherry peppers, Secret Goo, herb-red wine vinaigrette, on a French roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Pesto - $11.5: Chicken breast, pepper jack, onions, tomato, clover sprouts and basil pesto on an onion roll Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dub Club - $12.25: Ham, turkey, bacon, cheddar, avocado, onions, tomato, clover sprouts, Secret Goo, on sourdough Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cali Clasico - $12.5: Sliced turkey breast, hickory smoked bacon, avocado, mozzarella, artichoke pesto aioli, lettuce, tomato and red onion on a Dutch crunch roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Farmer's Market - $9.95: Avocado, mushrooms, red bell peppers, carrots, sliced pickles, sunflower seeds, lettuce, onions, tomatoes, clover sprouts, sweet hot mustard, on 9-grain wheat Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rio Grande Club - $11.95: Turkey, bacon, pepper jack, avocado, tomato, lettuce, Secret Goo, on ciabatta roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Del Monte Special - $9.95: Avocado, Monterey jack, onions, tomatoes, clover sprouts, Secret Goo, on 9-grain wheat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Abbott's Habit - $11.75: Tender seasoned roast beef, Swiss, mushrooms, Secret Goo, on a French roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey With Pesto - $11.25: Turkey, avocado, Monterey jack, pesto dressing, onions, tomato, and clover sprouts on hearty 9-grain bread Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ciao Down - $11.5: Turkey, salami, Swiss, hot cherry peppers, onions, tomatoes, clover sprouts, basil pesto on a Dutch crunch roll Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Isle of Capri - $10.25: Fresh mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, onions, clover sprouts and Erik's basil pesto on fresh baked sourdough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pot Belly - $11.25: Pastrami, turkey, Monterey jack, onions, tomatoes, clover sprouts, Secret Goo, on sliced sourdough Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Durango - $11.95: Chicken, bacon, cheddar, onions, tomato, clover sprouts, ranch dressing, on a ciabatta roll Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Erik's Reuben - $11.5: Pastrami, Swiss, sauerkraut, Erik's Thousand Island, on swirl rye bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Natural High - $10.5: Monterey jack, cheddar, avocado, mushrooms, sunflower seeds, onions, tomato, clover sprouts, Secret Goo, in a wheat pita Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Raging Bull - $11.75: Tender seasoned roast beef, pepper jack, mild green peppers, onions, tomato, clover sprouts, Secret Goo, on an onion roll Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sea Dog - $10.95: Tuna salad, cheddar, avocado, onions, tomato, Secret Goo, on sourdough Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Liberty - $10.75: Turkey, Swiss, red bell pepper, onions, tomato, clover sprouts and Erik’s sweet hot mustard on hearty 9-grain bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Erik Berger - $10.25: Ham, Monterey jack, onions, tomato, clover sprouts, Secret Goo on an onion roll Available at: dinner, lunch
Wraps
- Cleopatra Wrap - $11.95: Chicken breast, crisp fresh romaine, avocado, tomato, parmesan cheese, and croutons with Caesar dressing in a wheat wrap Available at: dinner, lunch
- Farmer's Medley Wrap - $10.5: A Farmer’s Market sandwich in a wheat wrap Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: lunch
- Hail Caesar Wrap - $11.5: Chicken Caesar Salad in a wheat wrap Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Baja Fiesta Salad - $12.5: Chicken, romaine, baja bean salad, cheddar, avocado, red bell pepper, tomato, with jalapeño ranch dressing and tri-color tortilla strips Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $9.5: Fresh romaine lettuce tossed with parmesan cheese, croutons, and Caesar dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Gorgonzola Salad - $12.95: Chicken, Arcadian lettuce, Gorgonzola, Craisins®, honey maple walnuts, blueberry pomegranate vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Salad - $8.95: Garden salad mix with tomato, cucumber, red bell pepper, clover sprouts, croutons and balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mandarin Tree Salad - $11.95: Chicken, romaine, red bell pepper, Mandarin oranges, cucumber, wonton strips, sesame dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Butternut Squash - $6.5: Butternut squash, sweet potatoes, onions, celery, heavy cream, honey and fresh sage Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Vegetable Rice - $6.5: Roasted chicken, brown rice, potatoes, vegetables and herbs Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- New England Clam Chowder - $6.95: Sea clams, Yukon potatoes, garlic, onions, carrots, celery, herbs, spices and cayenne Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Texas Jailhouse Chili - $6.95: Hearty chili with chopped red onions and cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Basil Bisque - $6.5: Rich tomato and fresh basil flavors Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Vegetable - $6.25: Fresh vegetables in a savory broth Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Kid's Meal
- Annie Ankle Biter - $5.95: Half of a peanut butter and strawberry preserves sandwich on hearty 9-grain bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: lunch
- Charlie Cheesepocket - $5.95: Melted Monterey jack and cheddar cheese served in a half wheat pocket Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tommy Turkey - $6.25: Half of a turkey breast sandwich with lettuce and Secret Goo on hearty 9-grain bread Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Sweets
- Erik's Carrot Cake - $5.5: Carrots, pineapples, walnuts, cream cheese frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Sandy’s Amazing Chocolate Chunk Manifesto Cookie - $3.25: Sustainable chocolates, pretzel bits, cane sugar, cage free eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Salted Caramel Manifesto Cookie - $3.25: Toffee, white chocolate chunks, pretzel bits, sea salt, demerara sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Chewy Marshmallow Manifesto Bar - $3.5: Mini-marshmallows, gluten-free crispy rice puffs, brown butter, sea salt Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Volumetrics
- Peruvian Chocolate Manifesto Brownie - $3.75: Rich chocolate brownie with sustainably-sourced Peruvian chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
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