Manny’s Cafeteria & Delicatessen

4.5$$· Moderate

An iconic Chicago deli serving massive corned beef and pastrami sandwiches.

Established in 1942, Manny’s Cafeteria & Delicatessen is an iconic Chicago institution known for its cafeteria-style service and massive Jewish deli classics. Grab a tray and order overstuffed corned beef or pastrami sandwiches alongside potato pancakes and matzo ball soup. Located in the South Loop, it remains a beloved dining destination for locals, visitors, and politicians alike.

Quick tip: Be prepared to order quickly at the tray line, and save room for a potato pancake on the side.

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Special occasion reservations

They can host semi-private and private parties from 30 to 250 guests. Fill out the form https://mannysdeli.tripleseat.com/party_request/9482 to inquire.

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