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For great food and live music come by our family dining bar and grill.
We only serve blue ribbon quality beef. Bring your family in today!
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For three star Jewish, try d.z. Akin's in San Diego. This very affordable restaurant has been around for the last 20 years. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This place is good for groups.
4.0 of 5 stars.
This may turn out to be the most politically incorrect review I've written thus far, especially if you are Jewish, but let's face it, if you want a really good deli sandwich you have to go Jew....
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went with the Hubby for dinner on Sunday after a day at the museums in Balboa Park. I had never been here before and I missed the Jewish New York Deli place up near Los Angeles that I loved when I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Marble rye? Black and white cookies? Cinnamon babka? Seinfeld and food fans alike will enjoy one of the best Jewish delis on the west coast. A San Diego landmark that's been around for a while, D.Z....
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We went here last night to pick up a dessert to bring to a friends' place and we ultimately chose to get 3 mini cheesecakes. As the gentleman was ringing us up, I was looking at the other items in...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Absolutely amazing deli! The portions are huge and the prices are on par with Denny's or IHOP. Parking is scarce, but it is absolutely worth the walk. I have eaten here on many occasions and have yet...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
DZ Akins has your standard Large Jewish Deli Fare, cheese blitzes, potato pancakes, "jewish penicillin", pastrami sandwiches, tongue.. you name it. A take out counter for carved meats and preserved...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
one of the things i miss most about the bay area is saul's. a bowl full of hash, matzo ball soup for two, an egg cream and shoving my pickle onto the plate of whoever i was eating with made for a most...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I bought two sandwiches to go yesterday. The food was very good, but I looked at my credit card statement today and noticed that they overcharged me by a few dollars. I would like to know if anyone...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite places in East County, always leave here happy and extra full. I like that they have the old deli favorites for us East Coast transplants, home-cooked comfort food, great bakery...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mmmmmmmmm. Breakfast of eggs scrambled with lox and grilled onion, cottage cheese and a blueberry muffin. And don't forget the table pickles!
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My family's favorite breakfast place for as long as I can remember! The menu is huge, the service quick, and the pickles at the table make it memorable. I usually get the waffles because they are so...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i enjoy this place because they offer simple yet really tasty food. jewish deli's are definitely not common in san diego and this is the only one that i know of close to east county. it's worth the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to DZ Akins before for the breakfast (which is incredible) but tonight we decided to stop by for dinner. I'd picked up a quart of the 'Jewish Penicillin' to help nurse my family through a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I am glad to see I'm not the only one who finds this place way overpriced for a bland sandwich. My husband and I split 2 different ones and we were ravenous. Usually when you are starving you tend...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Rueben Sandwichs here are to die for. Best I have ever had and I have gone to Carnegie Deli. Whoever says this place isn't great doesn't know what to order. Being Jewish might help so you know...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I quess I should review this place since it is one of my wifes favorite restaurants. The food, bakery and staff is excellent. The one draw back is it can get expensive. The menu items seem to cost...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I will not be going back.Wow, what can I say we should have eaten at the Denny's or Marie Calendar's that we passed before it, $16 for chicken fried steak and $18 for 3 peices of fried chicken and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
good food, large menu, decent service, better bakery.
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I've hear a lot about this place and figured it was pretty popular. I've been used to going to Antonellis Deli and I was planning on taking my girlfriend there than decided I would surprise her with...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Anyone can go to a deli and put a stack of meat between two slices of rye bread, but D.Z put's a price premium on just that. It's a cool little family restaurant but honestly I thought the food was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Really over-priced for fairly standard (verging on sub-standard) diner food. I had a BLT, and my boyfriend had a ruben. We also tried the perogies. Slow service, not very exciting food, will not be...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I was not very impressed with D.Z.'sMy wife and I split a turkey and pepper beef sandwich with some fried pickles. The food was OK bu I guess my expectations were too high going in. The sandwich...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After eating at many NYC deli's and having those as a comparison I must say that DZ Akins is definitely up there when it comes to a good pastrami on rye sandwich. The matzo ball soup here is also...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE good New York deli food. This place definitely has it. Super menu! BUT....My friend and I both ordered Liverwurst sandwiches with french fries and two cokes. Bill: $40 dollars! Shanda!...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Breakfast is at D.Z Akin's after hiking at Cowles. Been here several times and this place is always busy no matter what time of the day.I ordered my usual Turkey, Tomato & Jack Cheese Omelette; mmmm...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I lived in La Mesa for a couple of years, but I never tried D.Z. Akin's until after I had moved to North County. I'd heard only positive things about it, and it has been around for so long that I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Just checked out the bakery today and have to say that almost every cookie I got (aside from the fantastic chocolate chip), tasted pretty much the same. Gotta stick with the Italian ones over at...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Everything on the dinner menu is solid, but people come here for the sandiches. For the true nudge, give them a few bucks and split a Fresser, its corned beef, turkey, swiss and beautiful roast beef....
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
:-)OMG! Why does this place not have a better rating?I LOVE THIS PLACE! THE BACON IS THICK.. THE SANDWICHES MAN SIZED AND SERVICE FAST AND FRIENDLY!Now that I find myself cutting back on the meat,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
For 5 years I've heard that DZ Akins was the place for sandwiches. I'm a huge fan of Jerry's Deli in LA so I figure while not world-renowned this place must be good since everyone in SD has eaten...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I could not have been more disappointed in the place. I'll start out by saying that, apparently, I am in the minority here, because the place was packed. However, I fail to see why. When I go...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Large menu with about 60 types of sandwiches and about 6 different soups each day. Staff was friendly, but service on desert was a little slow. Each of the two scoops of my sundae were actually about...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When my parents come to visit, we always have to make one stop on the way home, DZ Akin's. The food is great, and if you think the prices are too high, just share a meal because you are going to be...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good food. Nothing spectacular. The menu is, in a word, huge. Just about every kind of sandwich you can imagine. I ordered a hot roast beef dinner. The meat was fresh and delicious, but a little on...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Nothing to get excited about. I think their strength might be some of their Jewish meats and that sort of thing (tongue, ruebens, etc) but their flavor is consistently ho-hum and it's kind of like a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My experience here wasn't terrible, but it wasn't anything to write home about either. The service was fast, I had a chef salad, and it was a chef salad.The bakery is fun to look at. That give the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I know DZ Akin's is a San Diego institution for some (ok, many people), but I can't say the same for me. The food has just been 'alright' each time I've gone, so this is not based on a one-time slap...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great food and large portions! The menu has many options during breakfast lunch and dinner. The turkey, avocado, and bacon sandwich is huge and they have great salads all over. The place is always...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Well, me and my friend always wanted to try out this place.So our opportunity came and it first looked good with the bakery goodies as you see when you walk in. But, the lady who put usat the table...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My grandma swears on this place for good jewish food. Both my grandparents are not jewish my grandpa is polish and my grandma italian but they met while my grandpa was working at a jewish deli like...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I brought my Aunt and Uncle here after she was released from the hospital. I enjoyed the everything soup and they had their sandwiches which were big enough to share. We had a very pleasant waitress...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Today I sort of became Jewish, and it was sort of good times! Of course, I'm only referring to eating at D.Z. Akin's for the first time; you'd think that someone who's lived in San Diego most of her...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I used to be one of those kids, age 3 on the sitting on the counter with the cashier getting a free small desert and leaving a everlasting memory in my mind. DZs is excellent food with good size...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I liked this place for it's ambiance- a quaint, yet large jewish deli that caters to everyone. I was lucky enough to order the pancake breakfast special with 2 eggs and 2 bacon or sausage for 4.29....
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They have awesomely huge chocolate eclairs! Very vast selection of cookies, cakes and pastries. The bagels are super fresh and very good toasted up with some cream cheese!Then we get to the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Was not impressed. The homefries looked like mush and the omelet was okay. The waitress messed up the order not once but twice. I had an okay meal, it was at least edible, but I wouldn't go back. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is about as authentically Jewish as Chop Suey is authentically Chinese.The chicken soup could pass...it tastes pretty authentic. However, the rest of the dishes are disturbingly...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I used to live across the street from D.Z Akin's and this place gets a good business. I enjoyed the Matzo Ball soup and the ambiance of this place. When I am sick I crave this soup :). I think the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Lots of good things to say about this place, but plenty of things they mess up as well.As far as Jewish Delis in SD, this may be one of a handful worthy of going to. We usually come for breakfast or...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the Deli of Delis on the west coast. It so reminds me of those classic ones in New York City. It is always jam packed, but worth a little wait. If there is a draw back, it's getting to the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
By far the best sandwich in San Diego. The alchemical blend of corn beef and pastrami with Russian dressing and coleslaw on a sandwich is something to be had by all. DO IT NOW!!!
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant has great food and large portions. I have had two different omelette's, both were decent sized and quite tasty. The potatoes that come with them are spectacular. The menu has many...
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
DZ Akins is catering breakfast, lunch, and dinner for my office this week and next week. Bagels and Pasteries- check plus. Please provide us with more cream cheese though it always runs out....
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
D.Z. Akin's has the best rye bread. Everything is wonderful here. Gets over crowded at times, but that is a good sign. Whoohoo! As good as it gets!
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good food, good prices. Large menu. Enjoy.
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the real deal Deli. I'm obviously not telling anyone in San Diego anything new because the place was packed on Sunday. But I was a bit surprised to find a "no-shit" deli in So Cal that so...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So I have to admit that now that I have gone Vegetarian alot of my favorites on the menu are no longer an option, but I just gotta say that I have been eating here since a little girl and It is one of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have some bones to pick with D.Z. Akins. I think we're going to boycott this place.Tell me how 2 turkey sandwiches, a chocolate shake and $12.00 worth of desserts equal $40! I'll tell you.2 turkey...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great Jewish style Deli. Didnt think it was cheap, but it is worth every penny. I cant wait to go back and try the pastries!
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I was really disappointed in this place. I was looking forward to trying it after hearing that is was the best deli in San Diego. The food really wasn't that good at all. I did like the pickles that...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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I love this place. They have such great baked goods, sandwiches, soups, AND PICKLES! The parking lot is really small and the wait can be long sometimes. But don't worry, they have a gift shop!
citysearch.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If this is supposed to be a New York Style Deli, then it's a pretty feeble attempt. The food is mediocre at best. The sandwiches are horrible though the matzoh ball soup is o.k. and the vinaigrette...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Went in tonight to get some "Jewish Penicillin," and it was the worst chicken noodle soup I have ever had. DISGUSTING. Save your money and go to City Deli. Much better food, friendlier staff and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't see what the hype is... granted I have only eaten breakfast here, so I do need to go back and eat the real deli food, but...The breakfast leaves much to be desired for. I have eaten there...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Let's talk deli. The sandwiches are huge(!) and have the just made with fresh ingredients taste. And oh the pickles. Ask for extra pickles, because these former cucumbers are some of the best...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I discovered the holy land that is DZ Akins my freshman year at SDSU (fall of 1994... whoa!) and I have been a loyal customer every few weeks since. This place is like eating in the kitchen of your...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been coming here FOREVER. I love the Lox, Matzo Ball Soup, Bread Pudding, Pastrami on an Onion Roll, the shakes, and ALL the sweets up front. I think this place is pretty expensive, but the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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This place is pretty big and everything on the menu is affordable. Make sure you bring your appetite when you go!
kudzu.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This has been a family favorite for years. Where else do they give you your own bucket of fresh pickles on the table? Where else can you order Dr. Brown's cel ray soda? And where else can you dine...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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Wow! This place offers fabulous variety at a fair price but don't go here if you're on a diet. You'll be breaking your diet vows for sure!
kudzu.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Food is good but not great -- except for their cabbage soup. Man, I love their cabbage soup. I also like to get chopped liver there, it freaks out my shiksa wife. They have really good rye and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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The food here is pretty expensive during breakfast hours, but the staff is very friendly. I personally would rather just go to Denny's for the same meal though.
kudzu.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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The first time I went to this place, my jaw dropped with joy. The bakery offers all sorts of sweets and it's sold by the pound. Food is good and cheap.
kudzu.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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I love, love, love this place. It's reasonably priced. The menu is phenomenal with soooo many choices to choose from. The staff is friendly, responsive to your table and quick (even when super busy). We've...
kudzu.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is really as good as a Jewish deli gets....in San Diego, at least. I can think of Canter's and Langer's up in L.A. that are much, much better. Oh and FYI, Canter's has a place in Las Vegas...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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HUGE PORTIONS! I must gain 20 pounds every time that I go here. Really good place to go eat. It is a tradition in San Diego.
kudzu.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Overpriced for no good reason. I live within walking distance and I've only been here twice to actually eat. I've visited twice besides that for the bakery, but even that is overpriced. I bought a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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For a tastely home style dinner, try this amazing delicatessen. Early bird dinners before 6PM and wonderful egg creams. Parking is a bit of a squeeze. They are very good at getting parties seated fast.
kudzu.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We had every intention of ordering food, we had the menus in hour hands and we looked through it for several minutes and yet we couldn't decide what to order. We were too overwhelmed with all the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Black pubie in my pastrami... NEVER a good thing. Pretty much up there on the revolting scale of things. When I told the server about it, she said that if I saw the cook then I'd understand....
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
First of all, what is that gnarly smell emanating from this joint? I mean I came here because it is a staple in San Diego, common, could Ted Lightener be wrong? Simply put, I've experienced better...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Ew. Just ew.
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love DZ Akins. This was a High School destination for all us stoners because they have free pickles on the table.The retail bakery/deli in the front is what makes the place. Once you stuff yourself...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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I love the kreplach soup and my wife loves the matzo ball soup. They have a jar of free kosher dill pickles you can have with your sandwich. I like the flavor of the pastrami sandwiches and the meat was very...
kudzu.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK NOT a New York Deli but good enough. Vast portions and a great selection. Usually good service. Crappy Challah for Shabbat if you so care. The bakery is generally good though. The best deli in...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is busy over the weekends, but certainly has plenty of space. The wait is never longer than 15 - 20 minutes.Pretty fantastic breakfasts are served here. You won't be disappointed....
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a terrible Jew- I come here and get Matzo ball soup and a grilled cheese- everytime. Sue me, I don't like lox. I do like bagels though...hence the nickname- Bageljew. Anyways....this is a pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Alright, I'm a little biased since my parent own the joint, but DZ Akin's is really the closest to a New York style deli you'll find on the west coast. I live in Los Angeles now and nothing up here...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
DZ Akins has incredibly delicious kosher food!!! I will always be a fan and will continue to go out of my way to bring visiting guests there.Of the countless times I have been to DZ Akins I have only...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I know a lot of people rave about this place, but it didn't strike me as amazing. The breakfasts are really bland, but the waitress did load my waffle up when I asked for extra whipped cream :) This...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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I've only eaten here once, but I was very impressed with their breakfast. The place is huge, but i still had to wait to get a table. While waiting, I was staring at the baked goods which made my mouth water. I...
kudzu.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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First off, there's the deli and bakery up front: chopped liver made fresh and on-site(yummy!), plenty of baked goods, and then we move on to the restaurant: HUGE, and I mean HUGE, pastrami, chopped liver,...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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The pastrami sandwich is so large that I save half for the next day. This is the only place to get a great sandwich with really fresh bread and lots of meat. Since I get two meals for the price of one the...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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I find that this deli is not always clean. The restaurant and deli staff don't wear nametags because they don't want you to know who they are. The service is sometimes good and sometimes very bad. We have...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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This place is killer. Every kind of Jewish food I know of. Though I am not Jewish, and am far from an authority on Jewish food,they have some of the real nitty gritty stuff like congealed fish, stuff I don't...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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Greatest sandwiches in town, bar none. Outstanding food, service and menu selection. You will be happy you tried the adventure.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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It's hard to say anything bad about DZ Akins, since I believe I've never had a bad experience in the past 10 years. We've always been seated almost immediately, although the Hostess' usually look as though...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Note to dislocated east coasters, especially those of us from New York, DZ is as close to a New York Jewish Deli as San Diego will ever offer.The decor is just right, not too over the top and fancy...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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You can not even bite the sandwiches here, they are gigantic! And the pickles, a must have! The pastrami and cornned beef is what I had. The deli and bakery good were good too: liver pate, chopped liver(I like...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've only had the pleasure of dining here for breakfast. I love it about 3-4x a year. Anything more than that and it gets old. The service is alright and the breakfast food is good. On my way out I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The first time I came here for breakfast, I loved it. The second time, a little less. The third time, I was getting bored with the place. I've tried a few different dishes. I really like corned...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Yeah, three stars is about right. The food is four stars but the parking is really bad and dangerous. They are on a curve on Alvarado Rd right at 70th St. and people coming whizzing around the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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If you been to Palm Springs to Shermans, then you know Jewsih Delis, and DZ is it in SD! I load up at the take out deli. Chopped liver(da best!), pastrami, liverwurst, I love this place,and I'm not...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Dz Akins is a bit over-hyped, or maybe their sandwiches just aren't my thing. The inside is just kinda bluh. The last time I came I had absolutely terrible service with zero water throughout my meal...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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They have a large menu selection, the portions are even larger! The food is good. The fried pickles are a MUST!
kudzu.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Dz Akins would get 5 stars if the parking didnt suck so hard.the parking situation is the only reason I dont eat there more often, if for some magical reason the parking situation were to be fixed I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Wow! I took some disabled lady friends of mine out here. They were so great! No one gave our table service and some of the customers made fun of one of them. My gals did great but I had to get...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You should go to DZ Akin's for their early-bird menu. I believe you have to be seated by six. That way their prices are way easier to swallow. DZ Akin's food is pretty great and their portions are...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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Their menu is HUGE! You'll find just about any kind of sandwich or deli food you'd ever want (including liver and tongue, if you're into that sort of thing). I love their french toast and their rubens are to...
kudzu.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
lived in ny my whole life.... and this place's corned beef is right up there with the best of them....they make their own thousand island which is amazing, and the mish mash soup is out if this...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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No matter what you order it will be quality food. They know their cold cuts, and they make their sandwiches big. This is one of the places to go when you want a really good sandwich. There really isn't...
kudzu.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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This place has good sandwiches and breakfasts. The portions are big and will always fill you up. Great place if you have a craving for jewish deli style food.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great New York style deli. Located close to San Diego State University.
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mmmmm, nothing finer than jewish deli pastrami sandwich with matzo ball soup. YUMMY. Super authentic, and very yummy. the soup was delish but a little on the cold side, which was suprising.they...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I couldn't decide between 3 and 4 stars, really like a 3.33. The bakery is awesome with a killer eclair the size of a football. Their shakes are super yum. They have a turkey sammich that I thought...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Over-rated and over-hyped. The food is good, service is decent, but parking sucks. I seem to recall the food and service to be better in the past, so it looks like they are a victim of their own...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
LOVE THIS PLACE! SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO GOOD. I remember coming here after not eating all day and I just downed like 2 orders and a milkshake. And the best thing was they have chocolate-mint shakes, not...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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My Jewish room mate is obsessed with this place. There's a large selection of meals but nothing really stand out. Think British food... it should be amazing, but sometimes it's just bland and a little...
kudzu.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh DZ Akins, how I miss you so.First, this is the ultimate hangover stop. I agree with Abigail. If I could have babies, I would have a DZ Akins baby. It would cook great hangover food for me.The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
DZ Akins... I'm in love with your Reuben....and your soups....and your corned beef hash....and your cakes....and desserts....and pickles....and EVERYTHING.I think I wanna have your babies.
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best independent Delis in San Diego. See that's what CityBeat Says. They also say PB bar and Grill is the "Best College Bar" (Read my review) Ha! Yeah right! (with sarcastic tone) What...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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This reminds me of an east coast diner, huge menu with lots of options. If your Jewish and you miss your moms home cooking this is a good place to go, they have lots of the traditional foods but also have...
kudzu.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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The restuarants fun to look at. The bakery smelled yummy. The waiter was friendly,but the food not so great. I ordered a BBQ sandwhich and I got roast beef on bread buried beneath BBQ sauce..as if someone...
kudzu.com - user review - 03/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, let's get one thing straight, I LOVE sandwiches. So when I open this place's huge menu and see 100s (or so it seems) of sandwiches, I can't help but get excited. I usually order a Patty melt...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is yummy.Everything is delicious and served in huge portions.The only bad thing? BORSCHT. I HATE BORSCHT. I only ordered it to say that I've eaten it, but never again in my life will eat...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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this place is awesome for sandwiches. great deli food, and amazing service. the best thing i have ever had is the matzo ball and kreploc soup. so delicious.
kudzu.com - user review - 02/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I give it 4 stars just because the food is big. It's good, but nothing special. But I go here and order a sandwich and take half the meat out and make another 3 sandwiches from it when I go home....
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I wasn't impressed... Maybe I'm just not meant to eat Jew food.I'm not a Pastrami person...I rather have a Taco...But the service was wonderful as well as the portions! That's why I gave it a 4 star!...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Finally, an authentic NY-style Jewish deli/bakery on the West Coast. I've come here for breakfast/brunch on a couple of weekends with my bf at the time (who is also from the east coast) and we've...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I remember when this place was the size of a shoebox. It eventually took over a crappy video store (just tapes, no disks back then) and kept expanding and expanding, just like my gut.I have always,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Not ez to get to. Food ; ehhh, ok, nothing too special, typical Deli F-U pricing structure. Hey, dig those trapped flys in the window . wonder what song they are breeding to in the kitchen (!)...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm writing a review for DZ Akins right now because I was suddenly consumed with the desire for an awesome pastrami sandwich for lunch. Then I thought about DZ - they make a mean pastrami sandwich....
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is super Jewish, in a good way. The matzo ball soup was awesome, so were the milkshakes. The Reuben was okay but I've had better (Kaiserhof). The comics on the wall are really stupid.
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Feeling sick? Got a sniffle? DZ Akins has the remedy -- homemade chicken noodle soup. This soup is full of noodles and big, fresh, beautiful carrots. They dont include chicken, which is why I like it...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
OK, part of it's nostalgia, but not all of it.Two of my gone-but-never-forgotten grandmas loved this place, so it's loaded with good memories for me. Add a tableside barrel of pickles to that, and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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This restaurant is pretty authentic. There's even a little bakery and market attached. The quality is pretty standard--equivalent to Denny's. I really liked the potato pancakes. They make some pretty heavy...
kudzu.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love, love, love this place. It's reasonably priced. The menu is phenomenal with soooo many choices to choose from. The staff is friendly, responsive to your table and quick (even when super busy)....
yelp.com - user review - 12/25/2007
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their food is good. nice place to sit down and enjoy sandwiches. enjoy the pictures of various celebrities on their walls. good price of their food.
kudzu.com - user review - 12/24/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
*****AVOID THIS PLACE AT ALL COSTS*****I wish I had given up after waiting around for parking, because i did not know i was in store for such an epic-ly crappy meal. I ordered a corned beef sandwich....
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2007
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I usually order the Reuben sandwich when I go to DZ Aikens. Of course there are lots of other choices, but the Reuben is so good, I can't seem to get to any of the other choices for some reason. It is a pretty...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The parking near this place is ridiculous-- there are cars ever where and it is almost impossible to find a parking spot. I finally went here after hearing how good it was from so many people....
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So maybe the parking sucks and its kinda near like nothing else if you dont live in the SDSU College area, but seriously folks.....DZ Akins is a jewish girl's dream come true when it comes to finding...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is our go to place, so many items to choose from. We started coming her before my girls were born my oldest is now 24. We almost always start with the potato knish It's a mashed potato and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
There is too much hype about this place. First, it is very outdated and could use some remodeling. Second, the stench of a$$ is not pleasant, its almost like you just walked into a restroom. Their...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Had heard a lot about this restaurant before ever trying it... so was prepared to Really Fall in Love with it. It is a Jewish Diner-- and has a reputation for being one of the top places in San...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to every jewish deli in l.a and new york..and believe me...this is easily comparable to any of those places....their pickles are awesome as is their potato salad...very authentic jewish deli...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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I come here for the best matzo ball soup and sandwiches. Good prices too.
kudzu.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Call me crazy, but I just wasn't wild about this place. I can't exactly put my finger on it, I just found it to be a bit bland. The service was good but that was about the only thing that stood out....
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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I stopped in the other day and, seeing the long line for people waiting to sit down, got take out Matzo Ball Soup. It was excellent! Can't comment too much on the wait staff, as I didn't sit down and eat it...
kudzu.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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Looking for a great dessert? Try the ding dongs. You can order a tray ahead of time and pick up for a party or gift. Don't try to walk in and get a bunch, they are too popular.
kudzu.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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NY style deli: The menu also boasts 134 sandwiches (including awesome Triple-Deckers) piled sky-high with fine Deli Meats as well as complete Dinner Entrees such as: Corned Beef and Cabbage, Roast Brisket of...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/31/2007
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fast service great food
kudzu.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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For all the hype I have read and commercials I have seen I went there last week and came away unhappy The service was slow, I waited 10 minutes for a refill on my iced tea and The Hot Pastrami too forever to...
kudzu.com - user review - 10/05/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm surprised at the glowing reviews of this place. I kind of get it has to do with how few delis we have in San Diego, but the food here is just OK. Big portions, friendly staff, but that is all I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe it's due to inexperience with good delis or lack of a critical eye in the face of my favorite food (sauerkraut), but I can't avoid giving DZ Akin's five stars.First off, the place was packed for...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Damn good pastrami on rye! The bakery is pretty tastey too! Why not 5 stars you ask, well maybe you didn't but I will tell you anyway, the nasty hard boiled egg smell I always get when I walk in the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am going to start hosting my own Gong Show. Imma walk around town with a large brass gong... walk into Dz Akins, set it up.. apply lipstick, using the gong as a mirror, and then sit down and order...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I woke up Sunday morning at 3:45am to run the AFC half marathon in San Diego. 3hrs of sleep. That'll have to do. Right now, I need fuel.4:15am: 1 bowl instant oatmeal, and a bottle of water.5:15am:...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food, great deli. The sandwiches are enormous, to say the least, but everything is always consistently good. I took my parents here this past weekend and we had a small issue with the toasted...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Bad parking, the prices are too high, and the food is only 'okay.' I think the reason people rate this so high is they slop huge quantities of whatever onto the plate. Quantity is not quality....
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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Great breakfasts and sandwiches! And desserts! Try the smoked salmon omlette with cream cheese and the cherry cheesecake. Whole items from the bakery are not a bargain but ARE delicious!
kudzu.com - user review - 08/06/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came here after a conference I attended for work in El Cajon. I've always heard of this place but never put any thought coming to it since it was out of my way. I ordered the pastrami sandwich....
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm somewhat of a wannabe Jew. I have attended countless Seders, constantly use Yiddish exclamations, and am addicted to traditionally Jewish foods. So, when a real Jewish girlfriend of mine...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here a couple of times and thought the best part was the baked goods we purchased on the way out - two scones and a black and white cookie. These were top notch, but very expensive - I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Frequent customer and each time I come away happy and filled. Even though I cannot stand the guy, I do like ordering the Ted Leitner special, it's pastrami and corned beef. When I am seriously...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Man, I wish they had a nice Jewish deli like this up here in Santa Cruz. We make it a point of hitting this place up everytime that we go down to visit relatives in S.D. Hey, the Matzoh ball soup...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This deli is huge. There is so much on the menu you'll take forever deciding what you want. Pickles as a condiment? They have pickles on the table and it's self serve. They are fresh and not too...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, as much as my wife and I love this restaurant (not including her family who helped decorate the original DZ Akins when it was only a small deli), I can only give this 4 stars. The only reason...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The incredible deli that never ends. That's about how it goes with this place. Everything in DZ Akins just keeps on going, from the size of the store to the line of people coming and going to the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best Jewish deli I've had since I left NY/NJ.The wait staff is super friendly, the menu is appropriately bookish, and the pickles on the table are tasty (and it's not gross that they're...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The two of us had:- chicken noodle soup with kreplach- fried pickles (spears, not discs - jackpot!) with both blue cheese and ranch dressing- fried kreplach with sour cream and caramelized onions-...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
D.Z. Akin's can suck it. I hate every thing about it... I hate their warm soggy dill pickles, I hate their dry-ass turkey and most of all I hate Ted Lightner. I get my sandwiches at Ralphs
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hey! We had room for dessert! Yeah, we had the standards (Pastrami or Corned Beef Sandwich on Rye with a bowl of Matzo Ball soup). When we got the dessert.....it was BIGGER than the main course! Too...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here twice now, and both times I left disappointed. It could be that my standards were too high, after visiting NYC last month.My guy and I shared the mish mash, (chicken soup with noodles,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Let me just preface this review by saying that I like Jewish deli food more than the average person, but I found my visit to Dz Akin's to be a little underwhelming. The waitresses were very good, the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best deli I have been to in California. I want to move in with my mother in Law so I can be closer to DZ Akins! Fabulous fish platter... The chicken soup regrew my left leg. Grabbed some Fox's U Bet...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, so I am from NJ, so I know a thing or two about delicatessens. And this place is as good as any back in NJ. There pastrami is awesome. There dessert case, to die for. This is another of my...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't like this place at all. I have given it several tries because I really wanted to like it since it is extremely close to my home. However, the customer service is not all the great. It reminds...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2007
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Do you like the idea of having a real NY Jewish Delicatessen right here in SD? Guess what....we do!!! They have more than 120 sandwiches, the rueben is the BEST!!! The ice cream sundaes are amazing and the...
kudzu.com - user review - 04/06/2007
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Good food, great catering for parties.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great pastrami - HUGE portions
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
if anyone gave this place more than two stars for their deli can e-mail me why. people say its a ny jewish deli in san diego and i can agree to that somewhat but all i can say if you add cheese on any...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This deli reminds me so much of home. I'm originally from Chicago, and in the 5 years of living in San Diego, this is the only place that has good kosher food at a reasonable price.The atmosphere is...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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my husband and i love this place because its family oriented, the food tastes like home cooked meals and the service is acceptional. This place has so many menu items to choose from that it'll take you a while...
kudzu.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Corned beef is fair. Pastrami is fair. Matzo Ball soup - fair. I think people here like it because it is one of the only Jewish deli's in town. If you want to taste what a real Jewish deli is like...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2007
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I love this restaurant. My daughter gets the Matzo Ball soup every time. My favorite is the pastrami on rye. The bakery is AMAZING. I've sampled almost every dessert there. For cakes, the best is the one with...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/09/2007
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I could not believe the amount of fresh, hot, GREAT tasting food at DZ Akins! Service was fast, friendly, attentive. They have something for everyone. The ice cream sundae(two scoops) is enough for 6! Great...
kudzu.com - user review - 03/09/2007
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DZ has a great selection. Food is always generous and fresh no matter what you order. Huge menu with tons of choices for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Food your Jewish mother would recommend.
kudzu.com - user review - 03/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oy vey!This has to be one of the best Jewish Deli I've been to! Family in town? Lets take the Jewish grandparents here, they will feel right at home. "Lookit you! You are getting so thin! Eat!...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They have the best corned beef sandwiches and black and white cookies around. I drive down from Sorrento Valley it's that good.The bakery is excellent - while the service is not fast at times the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Kreplach soup (no carrots, please) and a cheddar and tomato sandwich on a challah roll. It doesn't get much better.This place is amazing. Huge portions, SUPER high quality everything, fun atmosphere...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
NY style deli:The menu also boasts 134 sandwiches (including awesome Triple-Deckers) piled sky-high with fine Deli Meats as well as complete Dinner Entrees such as: Corned Beef and Cabbage, Roast...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe I forgot to review this place. So I have to throw in my 5 stars into the bunch except for a couple 4 stars and the one person in San Diego who would even think of giving DZ Akins 1...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
While I am by no means jewish, I come from the new jersey and new york where jewish delis are as frequent as pizzerias and diners. Imagine my surprise to stumble upon this gem! While they boast a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down, the best bagels in San Diego. The other stuf.....eh. My "Skirt Steak" was the cheap, outer cut, not the traditional, thick, tasty inner cut. The breakfast potatoes are plentiful,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
DZ Akins is great. When I'm feeling like I'm getting the creeping crud I get myself a bowl of Mish Mash Soup, a melange of Chicken Noodle, Matzo Ball, and Kreplach soup it's the multiple personality...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite pastrami sandwich.And damn do I like pastrami. Never thought I'd find one this good in San Diego of all places. I live in SF and have heard that a lot of the pastrami up here is the lean...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's nice to find a place on the west coast that reminds you of one of the good things about the east coast. DZ Akins is just such a place. My only gripe is their parking lot is nowhere near big...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place is no good! It is full of hung over college kids and they have big yucky pickles floating on your table. Even when I was a hung over college kid, I didn't like it. No thanks.
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Since I was craving for a good hot pastrami sandwich b/c of its saltiness & there is no "The Hat" around chain would be a great substitute. 1st off this place is huge! Walk by the mini gift shop, the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
my boyfriend took me here many times for breakfast (is it still breakfast when it's 2pm?) after a heavy night of drinking. i could always rely on the comfort food to make me feel better. although...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
DZ Akins knows how to make a pastrami sandwich. It's easy: just put a bunch of high quality meat in between two good pieces of bread and let that speak for itself. Pastrami doesn't need Onion's help,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
DZ Akins is the quintessential Jewish deli of San Diego. Nothing too fancy but an extensive menu with home-cooked meals favorites such as corned beef, Matzoh ball soup, blintzes, and much more. The...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2006
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My favourite part of this restaurant is the deli, with its wonderful freshly baked pastries. They do the best chocolate eclairs. The food in the restaurant area is the usual fare, mixed with some Jewish...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/05/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a local Jewish deli, serving everything kosher. Menu items contain over 100 sandwich options, and their dinner menu spans from corned beef to soup to brisket and more. It is a little...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Something about this place just gets me talking like Jackie Mason. Which reminds me of the time my old roommate, who let's call Jay (it's his name afterall), told explained what a J.A.P. is, oy vey...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
DZ Akins. . . I give it 10 stars!!Let's start with the restaurant. Super friendly staff (if you're a regular, and I am). There's always a lunch at breakfast and lunch. . . and you better go for an...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh how I love DZ, let me count the ways....okay, that would take too long b/c every darn thing in their bakery and deli case is to die for (except for the meat thank you). They really have taken...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They serve the best corned beef hash I've ever had. Period.
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2006
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Dz Akins has really great food. It's kind of Jewish, New York. It's usually crowded but they have good prices and big helpings. The pickles are great. They have a deli where you can buy stuff to take home and...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/12/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I thought this place was good, then I visited New York City and tried a bunch of Jewish delis, and realized this place beat them all hands down. Not only are their matzoh ball soup and potato knishes...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2005
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DZ Akin's menu is more like a book... it has so much food to choose from it can take you forever to decide! The food is really good and there is a ton of it! They've got a deli area and a bakery.... oh boy can...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/15/2005
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travel.yahoo.com - user review
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one of the best new york-style delis in san diego county, this restaurant is frequented by locals and businesspeople. a gift shop specializing in jewish-themed items gives customers a place to browse when the...
wcities.com - user review
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this is as close as you'll get to real new york jewish deli food here in sunny san diego...
signonsandiego.com - user review
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a proper new york jewish deli in an unlikely spot...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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an east county institution for over 20 years, d.z. (as in owners debbie and zvika) akins is a refuge for those in search of a true jewish deli. the pace is fast, the classics are represented (chopped liver,...
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