Nielsen's Delicatessen

(713) 963-8005

4500 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77027 29.7325 -95.4508

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Neighborhoods: Central, Afton Oaks/ River Oaks

Nielsen's Delicatessen

NIELSEN'S DELICATESSEN

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The Scene – This pint-size sandwich shop is as white and tight as the waxed paper that wraps its sandwiches. The Nielsens, a third-generation family of deli owners from Denmark, arrived in Houston to open their first location in Highland Village in the 1950s. This Richmond Avenue location has become a lunch favorite for Inner Loop neighborhoods, Galleria businesses and many points between. – – The Food – Can homemade mayonnaise be the key to success? That rich, whipped snowy concoction put Nielsen's on the deli map. But let's get down to the meat of the matter: the…

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

07/12/08

possibly the best deli in houston imo

by fayo16

i have been going to this place since i was able to walk. this homey little slice of heaven is one of houstons best kept little secrets. i usually get the turkey on rye or pumpernickel and the pasta salad is quite literally to die for. and to top it off i have never met so homely and genuine people. i could not possibly recommend this place any higher!! trust me on this one, you will not be disappointed!!!

  • Pros: everything!!!!
  • Cons: parking can be the deffinition of cramped at times

The Details on Nielsen's Delicatessen

The Extras:

Grab a sack of dreamy homemade Danish butter cookies on your way out. You may even make it home with a few left.

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