Massachusetts has plenty of famous attractions, but sometimes the best memory from a trip is a sandwich wrapped in white paper. Down on the South Shore, small Italian delis have been slicing prosciutto and stacking salami for decades, and the lines at lunchtime tell you everything.
Some of these counters are family-run for generations. Others opened recently and already have regulars who order without looking at the menu.
Ready to make a day of it? Bring cash, bring napkins, and bring an appetite bigger than your plan…