Meadow Deli Inc — Restaurant in Town of Hempstead

Meadow Deli in East Meadow had been a long time staple of the village for years. The original was family owned and beloved in the community. Unfortunately, the current owners are a tragic step down. I was very surprised entering the deli and finding it quiet and empty. In its heyday, the deli always had patrons any time of day. Today, I asked for an olive loaf and meunster cheese on white sandwich. It indicated on the board that the price was 5.99, but at the register I was charged 7.00 for it. It's a disreputable practice to over charge for a sandwich. It's very sad that such a once favorite deli of my youth has shamefully fallen to...

The guys are nice, friendly and service is good... but, if you're running in for a grocery item, be sure to check the dates... there have been numerous occasions that I've had to alert them that something I was going to get was expired. It's stuff I'd ideally get at grocery store, but on a rare occasion that I was running in for something like ketchup, mayo, or even bread 'cuz I needed in a pinch, it's turned out to be less convenient than I'd hoped due to expiration. Will continue to go in for a sammich here 'n there, but keep an eye out if purchasing...

This deli is a gem of the East Meadow neighborhood and surrounding towns. Not only have they kept prices ridiculously low in times where they are surely facing increasing operating costs , but the quality of the freshly cooked food far exceeds the respective price tags. In comparison to the norm on Long Island which is pay extra for lesser quality , the deli operates more like those found in the 5 boroughs (where the prices are lower and food is...