Maurice’s Pearl Street Delicatessen is a highly acclaimed, family-owned establishment offering a classic New York-style deli experience with Jewish deli influences, located in Albany, New York. Nestled in the bustling downtown Albany business district directly across from the MVP Arena, it has been a go-to lunch destination for local residents, busy downtown workers, and state employees since its opening in 1996.
The deli preserves its nostalgic, old-school ambiance, characterized by quick, cafeteria-style service where sandwiches are generously sized enough to require two hands and a pile of napkins. Committed to tradition, it prepares many of its offerings in-house using time-honored techniques passed down through the years, ensuring each bite maintains its authentic flavor and quality. Here are some of their homemade products:
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Maurice’s Pearl Street Delicatessen In-House Made
- Roast Beef: Top-grade eye round seasoned in-store, rotisserie-cooked, and dipped in natural au jus.
- Pastrami: Beef cured and smoked with an herb-spiced exterior rub.
- Corned Beef: Brisket pickled, spiced kosher-style, and stewed tender on-site.
- Turkey Breast: Lean white breast basted in juices and roasted daily.
- Chicken Breast: Fresh chicken breast seasoned and cooked in-house for hot sandwiches and salads.
- Chicken Salad: Finely minced all-white chicken breast seasoned with celery and spices.
- Tuna Salad: Solid white albacore tuna mixed with celery, mayonnaise, and dehydrated onion.
- Egg Salad: Freshly boiled eggs mashed with mayonnaise, pepper, mustard, onion, and dill.
- Russian Dressing: The signature homemade dressing used on their grilled Reubens.
- Horseradish Sauce: A house recipe paired specifically with their hot roast beef.
- Potato Chips: Fresh, thinly sliced house-made chips served with daily specials.
- Pickles: Complimentary half-sour pickles made and brined in-house.
- Deli Sides: House-made cucumber salad, macaroni salad, pasta salad, and coleslaw.
- Homemade Soups: A rotating lineup made from scratch, including Beef Chili, Split Pea with Ham, and Cajun Chicken Corn Chowder.
- Daily Specials: Rotating comfort foods like old-fashioned homemade meatloaf, pulled pork, and baked pasta dishes.
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