I knew I was in trouble the moment my sandwich hit the table at Krell’s East Coast Style Delicatessen. This was not a light lunch situation.
This was the kind of deli experience that makes you pause, smile, and immediately understand why people will drive across the metro just for one meal. Tucked into Yukon, this family-owned spot feels like it borrowed its soul straight from an East Coast corner deli and never gave it back.
Everything here leans into tradition without apology. Sandwiches arrive stacked impossibly high with quality meats, pickled vegetables show up at the table like they are a given, and the flavors hit with that unmistakable old-school confidence…