Creekside Restaurant & Deli — Restaurant in Cheltenham Township

Best Reuben around.

I came here to try out restaurants in Elkins Park outside of Philadelphia. I was actually headed somewhere else but the place was closed, and we decided to look for a Jewish deli.

We only tried a few things today, but the red/purple potato salad and the Pastrami Reuben are top notch. The coffee was also quite pleasant, but standard. The Ruben was packed with meat and had the perfect balance of seasoning. Not too salty, just enough to keep you going for another bite. The potato salad had some subtle sweet herbs I hadn't tried before, possibly a type of seed mixed in. It wasn't overly sweet or salty, just had a very cold and fresh taste, better than I have generally had before. I'm not a potato salad person but this was a good meal and really hit the spot.

Prices are ok, standard for this post-covid world, but as a Friday morning treat, this was a good trip.

The restaurant/deli is known more for the mix of Jewish, Israeli, Middle-Eastern, and Mediterranean foods that are featured. Nevertheless, the Pastrami Reuben is a classic that you should try if you've never had a good one before. Other people add too much salt, not enough meat, don't toast the sandwich up enough, etc., but the gentleman working here really understands a...

Incredible food & atmosphere. We got the Falafel wrap and Shawarma Plate. The shawarma lamb was perfect. The hummus it comes with was also very fresh and perfect on the side with the rice. Couldn’t recommend this restaurant more. They also have a full deli and sandwiches of lamb, falafel, etc aren’t your thing. Will be coming back here regularly...

Came in from out of town. Really glad we found this place. Food was excellent. The service was even better. We had Lauren as our server! she gave great recommendations constantly was on top of refilling our drinks and did not miss a beat. Definitely will be back and will absolutely request to sit at her...