Lutticken's Deli — Restaurant in Palo Alto

Greetings fellow sandwich seekers! I have not visited in many years and wanted to share my recent experience. Depending on your needs, this could be a nice resource and alternative to other food options nearby. Sandwich, chips and soda came to $17.77 although I did not feel especially lucky: [ 7 | 7 | 7 ] The service was friendly, skilled and efficient, and yet the takeaway was either I am out of touch with food options on-campus or a high-profile music concert was about to begin in the courtyard based on the meal co$t. In other words, if you are looking for a drink and a snack, they have a nice variety of both. If you are looking for an affordable lunch option that you might consider making a habit, this may inspire you to find your favorite bread at the grocery store, to meal prep your must-have toppings and try the DIY sandwich crafting path instead. If you had a tuna kit and a slice of cheese, would they sell you two nice slices of bread? ...

Just OK sandwiches, however the ordering process is very chaotic and disorganized. Employees can be rude, and prices are high. I ordered a BLT, and a man began making the sandwich with basic ingredients without asking for my choices. He just gave me lettuce and tomato, and acted very annoyed when I said I wanted all of the veggie options. Put mayo on my sandwich without asking if I wanted it, which I didn't, but I ate it anyway. Kind of expensive for that...

Food and service are somewhat hit or miss. In terms of the food, the meatball sub is consistently delicious and I highly recommend it (although it's a bit expensive). Other items are not as great. For example, when I bought a lox bagel, they put so little lox that it only covered one half (as just one semi-circle) of the the bagel, so fully half the bagel was just some cream cheese between bagel slices. The service can also feel kind of...