Akel's Deli — Restaurant in Jacksonville

One of the best delis I have been to, definitely the best in Jax in my opinion! Super clean, delicious, friendly and the family treats you like family! No frills, nothing fancy other than tasty quality meats/sandwiches, salads, soups, etc and a FANTASTIC hot pressed Cuban on Friday’s. I used to frequent this place years ago when I worked within walking distance but today, 10 years later..I came back with my family (kid friendly) and ordered my favorite sandwich. I’m happy to see they’ve maintained their business given COVID and the changes to the river walk businesses, their reputation speaks volumes. Fav sammys: Turkey Classic, Turkey Tabouli, Cuban, Camel Rider. You...

They are a "little" pricey for regular cafe food, for example 9ish $ for a chip/drink combo, but they are a family owned business and I support that. I've been going for a little over 2 yrs, and only had trouble with a meal once and they promptly fixed it with a free replacement. Their sandwiches are spot on. My favorite being the Peruvian. They have specials everyday of the week. Make sure to check out their bacon cheeseburgers on Thursday, taco salad and Peruvian on Tuesdays, and I believe the pork taco is on Wednesday. They may change then up so be sure to call and...

Due to the quarantine situation we have been working at home since March. My husband and I have been missing our favorite lunch spot. I ordered through Uber Eats, and the meal was every bit as perfect and delicious as if we ate it there. They even told us over the phone how to do our ‘special requests’ in the comments to get our usual...