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Rochester Deli is a family-owned Deli located in the heart of Waukesha, Wisconsin. We're dedicated to serving the best sandwiches, salads, and soups in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Our Bakery offers a wide variety of freshly baked goods, including bread, pastries, and cakes. Whether you're in the mood for a classic deli sandwich or a sweet treat, we've got you covered. At Rochester Deli, we're proud to offer Catering services for any occasion. From corporate events to weddings, we'll work with you to create a customized menu that fits your needs and budget. Our experienced team will take care of everything, so you can focus on what matters most. As a Wedding Bakery, we specialize in creating beautiful and delicious wedding cakes that will make your special day even more unforgettable. Our talented bakers will work with you to design a cake that reflects your personal style and wedding theme. Visit us today at 143 W Broadway, Waukesha, WI 53186 and taste the difference for yourself. We can't wait to serve you!

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Brandon Eddy
Brandon Eddy -Google user
3 months ago
I had never tried Rochester Deli although I've lived in the Waukesha area for over 10 years. I was pleasantly surprised. I had the Rueben with extra meat and potato pancakes. The Reuben was very good and the potato pancakes was crispy on the outside...Read More
Take outDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5
Kimber Kaya
Kimber Kaya -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
I love the lightly breaded, Italian seasoning on the fish. The potato pancakes are crisp on the outside and pair perfectly with their homemade applesauce. The rye roll is fluffy with a coarse salt on the outside. My only complaint is the coleslaw, it lacks...Read More
R F
R F -Google user
a year ago
Traditional Mom and Pop style deli, reminiscent of a NY Deli located in Small Town America. Great corned beef sandwiches along with many other menu items and a side of great customer service!
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 4Plenty of parkingFree street parkingOff street parking.
Godibesh
Godibesh -Google user
5 years ago
This place is so good, I visited twice. I’m a Pastrami sandwich fan. I’m trying to have it where every I go. I had it in many famous places such as Scwartz’s Deli in Quebec. I think this was the best Pastrami so far. There...Read More
Joseph Cassidy
Joseph Cassidy -Google user
10 months ago
Came here for a quick lunch during the workday. I mentioned I hadn’t been here before and immediately the owner Laura was so warm and welcoming, telling me about everything that’s good and how they operate. It’s obvious how much pride they take in their...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Eleanor Lay
Eleanor Lay -Google user
a year ago
Had a fantastic lunch here. Simply good food and very friendly staff! We got the meatloaf sandwich (with horseradish and provolone) and grilled reuben. Both were so so yummy- perfectly grilled and fillings were generous. They had a big spread of desserts, too. Got their...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Becca Lake
Becca Lake -Google user
2 years ago
Amazing!!! 🤤 Ordered the Chicken Parmigiana, Pastrami, and pulled pork and it was sooooo good! Staff is the sweetest. I would definitely suggest stopping by. 😍🥰 …
Sandra Ann Kline
Sandra Ann Kline -Google user
a month ago
Every time that i'm in the Waukesha area, I venture out and go to Rochester Deli. Not only do they have excellent sandwiches, but they also have frozen Corned. Beef Hash, that is amazing to bring home and warm up for a special occasion. ...Read More
Atmosphere: 4
Kari Butterfield
Kari Butterfield -Google user
Edited 9 months ago
Reuben was delicious and we picked up some desserts on the way out to try at home. 1st time dining here and will definitely be back
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Rebecca Hartung
Rebecca Hartung -Google user
3 years ago
Customer service is excellent. The fish fry is amazing. I've been sampling fish fries all over Waukesha and Pewaukee and Rochester Deli is top of my list for best fish fry. The tar tar sauce for the fried cod is the best tar tar sauce...Read More
Jon S
Jon S -Google user
a year ago
Still one of the greatest Reuben sandwiches in SE WI after all these years. Quality hasn't changed a bit but unfortunately prices have risen due to....well, pick your reason. Glad Rochester Deli is still open.
Vanessa
Vanessa -Google user
2 years ago
I work at Waukesha Walk In Veterinary Clinic down the road, and we come to Rochester Deli’s at least 3 times a week, highly recommended to everyone! Such amazing, fresh and flavorful foods. Especially the Corned Beef for St Patty’s Day! My hands down favorite...Read More
Melissa Sanchez
Melissa Sanchez -Google user
a week ago
Laura in the catering department is fantastic. I needed a last minute platter of food and desserts for a funeral and she came through. Not only were they able to put everything together last minute, they delivered the food to the funeral home....Read More
DeliveryOtherAtmosphere: 5
Korey241
Korey241 -Google user
3 months ago
I had never been to this place and our family met at Rochester Deli recently. This is a quaint little restaurant with really great food. It’s sort or hidden downtown Waukesha from someone like me who just happens to be passing through the area....Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Not sureHighly recommendSomewhat difficult to find parkingIf you have picky eaters this place may be tough to find something from the menu. Our kids just ate plain hotdogs as they could find anything else from the menu.
james garfield
james garfield -Google user
2 months ago
Daughter, husband and I had three different panini sandwiches. Each one was so delicious and we want to thank the awesome staff for being so nice, too will be back son!
Atmosphere: 5
Jennifer Christensen
Jennifer Christensen -Google user
4 months ago
Very nice selection of different sandwiches, salads, & bakery. Had a chicken salad wrap & pasta salad. Both were good. Took a cookie home for later. The almond macaroon was very good.
Jess E
Jess E -Google user
3 weeks ago
Food is always amazing here! I love getting the bakery treats, especially when fall comes in. Service is always great too.
Tiffany G
Tiffany G -Google user
Edited 3 months ago
Ruben was phenomenal - not super salty, not stringy or chewy, not too much sauce, just perfect. Desserts were great too, strawberry canola, carrot cake and PB balls, yum!
Michael Palecek
Michael Palecek -Google user
7 months ago
We loved this small deli in downtown Waukesha. I went here with my wife for lunch on a weekday and it was busy but not overly crowded. The food was fantastic. They advertise the best corned beef sandwich and it lived up to its call....Read More
Hailey Grigg Grigg
Hailey Grigg Grigg -Google user
9 months ago
Every time I sit down to eat at this wonderful spot, I remember why it holds a special place in my heart. There’s an undeniable warmth about this place that sets it apart from all the others. The food? Absolutely amazing! The employees? …

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