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Come to our local family restaurant & delicatessen for delicious food.

For great food and live music come by our family dining bar and grill.

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5.0 of 5 stars.
its worth the drive from the suburbs. the most amazing breakfast, with no portion control. always a line to get into the place, not sure how i am going to feel about waiting in that line in 32degress...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is ok. Sometimes it's very delicious, other times it misses the mark. You don't realize how good it is until the one time you're SO hungry that you can no longer wait in line and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Worth the waitThe long line trailing the outside of the building is indicative of the obvious- the exceptional food. Menus include a variety of sandwiches with vegetarian ones deserving of as much...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Russell Street Deli has become one of my favorite places in Eastern Market. Sure, it has your standard deli fare ( corned beef, pastrami, etc), but it also has a unique daily rotating menu that is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went today for the first time during a rainy visit to Eastern Market. So. Amazingly. Good. Omelet special featured eggplant, roasted reds, garlic cloves, and yummy cheese. Fluffy but not overly rich....
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Located in the heart of the Eastern Market, these guys don't need to travel far for fresh meats and produce. The food here is fabulous as can be assumed by the usual line in front of the place all...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Every time I eat at Russell Street Deli, I leave with a CBPC (a corned beef and pastrami coma). This restaurant continues to be my Holy Grail for a corned beef sandwiches, delectable soups and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
How the hell do they make their sauteed onions SO amazing and fabulous? HOW? What did they put in it? Crack? MSG? Booze? WHY DO I LIKE IT SO MUCH? The onions blew my mind. The service was so pleasant,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is DEFINITELY a 5 star! :) I've been going to Russell Street Deli for YEARS! (highly recommend the grilled veggi on rye- with eggplant, pepper, squash, mmmm) Really everything on the menu...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The line is worth the wait and sharing tables with perfect strangers sometimes offers the pleasant opportunity to strike up an interesting conversation. I've never had a bad meal there and greatly...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have wanted to try Russell Street Deli for a long time now, but the line outside always turned me away. Finally on a beautiful warm-ish spring Saturday I happened to be at Eastern Market and noticed...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Five of us ate breakfast at Russell Street on a Saturday in late May and we enjoyed it. The food was good and the service was terrific (friendly and attentive). Be aware of their huge popularity,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Come here every time I come back to Detroit.I love the farmers market and I love russell street deli, too!!
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't get enough of this place! I am so glad that it's just out of walking distance from my apartment, or I would have to direct deposit my paycheck there. The soups are amazing and the sandwiches...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Last week I went for the first time middle of the day, and I was really happy to find that this place is really pleasant to sit if you're not there on a Saturday with a line out the door.It's not the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Soups are awesome. Sandwiches are good too. The grilled veggie is a real gem.
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not sure why everyone raves about this. I enjoyed my breakfast (two eggs, over easy with toast and bacon) but found nothing special. I was told the bacon was outstanding. It was bacon. Just like...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best deli in Detroit to get fresh sandwich or salad. Seriously. So good.
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2008
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I went on a saturday morning before going shopping at the eastern market ! my thought was ? WHY do people come here ??? this Place has terrible service ! the food was slow and Not even Standard fare ??? AGAIN...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The three owners of Russell Street Deli should be arrested. With the sacrificing of such an obscene amount of fresh produce for their soups, salads, and sandwiches, it almost seems illegal. And...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Trust me, I'm talking about a sandwich when I say this. But the hard salami at this place is delish. Simple, to the point, yummy. You're not paying $10 for a Zingerman's sandwich.I'm pretty picky...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cute SmallTrendyLinesCrowded on WeekendsNext to Eastern MarketFunkyGreat for BreakfastYummy Yummy Eggs and PancakesGreat Sandwiches
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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Five of us ate breakfast yesterday at Russell Street and we had a great time. The service was terrific (very friendly and attentive), the food was good and the atmosphere was really fun. It's VERY popular and...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE this place. Their corned beef is excellent, their cream of potato soup is awesome (give the bacon a pass unless you really love bacon -- my friend said that the version with the bacon was a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to grab breakfast or lunch, but expect to wait. Seating is communal at tables with 6 chairs, so expect to be with strangers unless you brought a large group. Sandwiches are good and of...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great reuben sandwich on grilled rye. Corned beef was excellent. You will wait a few minutes to get in if you go on a Saturday because Eastern Market is jamming. I violated our tablemates (yes, you...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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Corned Beef fans listen up this is the best and leanest corned beef you will find in the Detroit metro area. Try it on sourdough with horsradish to taste or in your omelette with cheese and mushrooms, it's the...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/14/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great food made with fresh produce, I believe from Eastern Market, right outside their door. Great way to top off a trip to Eastern Market on Saturday. I always had breakfast food there, but they...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2006
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I visit the Russell Street Deli every Saturday that I can. The scrambled and omellete specials are alway tantilize the tastebuds and inspire the imagination. Sometimes, there just downright cute! Like Green...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2002
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market-fresh deli food...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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bob cerrito, a self-described foodie, offers an unpretentious setting for weekday lunches and saturday breakfasts and it fits the eastern market district perfectly. communal tables paralleling the open kitchen...
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