
Wondering where to find the best delis near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top delis in Santa Ana, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fill the bill.
October is one of the top months of the year for consumer spending at food and beverage shops across the Santa Ana area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of reputation management services and email marketing for small businesses. Estimated daily customers at Santa Ana-area food and beverage shops rose to 36 per business in October of last year, second only to June with an average of 37, and 3% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Benjies

First on the list is Benjies. Located at 1828 N. Tustin Ave. in Meredith Parkwood, the deli is the highest-rated deli in Santa Ana, boasting four stars out of 626 reviews on Yelp.
2. Do Lunch Deli

Next up is Washington Square's Do Lunch Deli, situated at 901 W. Civic Center Drive, Suite 150 A. With 4.5 stars out of 133 reviews on Yelp, the deli has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Tommy Pastrami New York Delicatessen

Tommy Pastrami New York Delicatessen, located at 3751 S. Harbor Blvd., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the deli, which offers sandwiches and more, four stars out of 328 reviews.
4. Cafe 201

Cafe 201, a deli that offers sandwiches and coffee and tea, is another go-to, with four stars out of 25 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3130 S. Harbor Blvd., Suite 120 to see for yourself.
5. Center Cafe

Finally, there's Center Cafe, a local favorite with 4.5 stars out of 11 reviews. Stop by 2677 N. Main St., Suite 115 to hit up the cafe and deli next time the urge strikes.
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