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Shapiro's Delicatessen


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4.0 of 5 stars 72 ratings
72 ratings
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4.0 of 5 stars
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#9 of 1,306 restaurants in Indianapolis
  • Cuisines: American, Delicatessen, Kosher
  • Average price*: € 10 ($ 14)

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5 of 5 stars
GreeleyInd   10 contributions
Ind
Oct 27, 2009

The corned beef sandwich is the best I have every had. The carrot cake is also the best. Wonderful place more

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4 of 5 stars
quiltingtravelmom   76 contributions
Kentucky
Oct 9, 2009

Really good cafeteria style food. But, that doesn't describe it well. It's more like walking into your mom's or grandmom's kitchen and asking for her specialty. They have it all. I had stuffed cabbage, broccoli salad, etc. My hubby had the roast beef, soup, tapioca, etc. I didn't realize that 2 veggies and 2 large slices of rye bread came... more

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5 of 5 stars
teenvacation   4 contributions
cleveland, oh
Sep 8, 2009

I enjoyed the cafeteria style deli. My son had the roast beef sandwich and my husband and I split the reuban. The sandwiches are big enough to split if you trying to save room for the matzo ball soup. Really enoyed the soup. Desserts are okay. They are open on Sundays which is really nice. more

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4 of 5 stars
CJTravelerTexas   157 contributions
Texas
May 13, 2009
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Shapiro’s, a full service kosher-style delicatessen, is a popular eating establishment, where at lunch time one can find the “movers and shakers” of Indianapolis. The servings are generous. In addition to thick sandwiches served on freshly sliced bread, hot dishes are also available, such as baked chicken and meatloaf. Shapiro’s also has a wide selection of pies and cakes. more

Great deli
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4 of 5 stars
princess99Indiana   3 contributions
indiana
May 8, 2009
1
person found this review helpful

I have been going to Shapiro's since I was a child. My parents would always stop for bagels on our way thru town. Occasionally we would time it right for lunch. HUGE sandwiches, tradional jewish deli. Latkes are fat & filling. Matzo balls like grandma's. Desserts are large enough to share. As an adult I continue to stop on my... more

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3 of 5 stars
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Apr 28, 2009

Good lox and bagels. more

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Feb 3, 2009

Great Kosher deli more

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5 of 5 stars
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Jan 30, 2009

Classic Jewish Deli... whatever you do, DON'T ask for a ham sandwich. Instead, ask for a Reuben... BEST ANYWHERE.... Great Key Lime Pie... more

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4 of 5 stars
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Jan 29, 2009

Great sandwich and chocolate cake! A little pricey but you get what you pay for and Shapiro's is quality more

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4 of 5 stars
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Jan 28, 2009

Best Ruben on Rye! more

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Shapiro's Delicatessen Address

808 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46225-1335
Tel: (317) 631-4041
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.