(610) 789-2228
Located in the heart of Havertown, PA, Boccella's Deli is a standout destination for lovers of classic deli fare and authentic Philadelphia-style sandwiches. This vibrant sandwich shop and fast-casual restaurant brings together the best elements of a traditional deli with a fresh, made-to-order fast food experience that caters perfectly to both takeout enthusiasts and those who enjoy dining in.
Boccella's menu is a treasure trove of flavors, showcasing a rich variety of hoagies, cheesesteaks, and specialty sandwiches that are bound to satisfy any craving. Their hoagies range from the classic Italian Hoagie loaded with premium salami, cotechino, capicola, and provolone, to the homemade hot roast beef hoagie roll that delivers warm, tender beef in every bite. The cheesesteak selection is equally tempting; from the timeless, juicy grilled plain steak sandwich to the indulgent buffalo chicken cheesesteak hoagie topped with tangy Thousand Island dressing. For a truly hearty meal, the Bacon or Pepperoni Steak sandwiches bring a crispy, savory twist that customers rave about.
The breakfast options, especially the omelets, are a strong suit as well. Whether you prefer the Western omelet bursting with ham, tomato, green pepper, onion, and melted cheese or the Meat Lovers variety packed with sausage, bacon, and ham, Boccella's breakfast creations promise a flavorful start to your day. The homemade sausage, egg, and cheese on a long roll is another crowd favorite, perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal.
But it’s not just the food that impresses here. Customers consistently highlight Boccella's warm, welcoming atmosphere and spotless environment, which create a comfortable nook to enjoy your meal. The availability of hot and cold drinks, including the unique Krunk Juice, complements the menu perfectly, while the sweet potato fries add a delightful crunch and subtle sweetness as a side. There's even an inviting area to dine in, backed by ample parking—convenience matched with quality.
Real patrons share their enthusiasm: Walter S. praises the freshly made, delicious sandwiches and looks forward to becoming a regular now that his family lives nearby. Vitalii Tkachenko’s glowing review of the cheesesteak—describing it as juicy, cheesy, with a perfectly crispy crust—speaks volumes about the kitchen’s dedication to authentic preparation. Riri D. appreciated the freshness and thoroughness of the menu, along with the well-equipped deli and comfortable dining space, ensuring a great first impression. Angela Parker enjoyed a varied meal that included a garden salad with chicken cutlet and limoncello cake, highlighting the diverse, high-quality offerings beyond sandwiches. And longtime customer Jim McGoldrick sums it up best, noting consistently fresh ingredients, generous portions, and reasonable prices, perfect for any meal of the day.
Whether you’re in the mood for a classic Philly cheesesteak, a hearty Italian hoagie, or a specialty sandwich with bold flavors, Boccella's Deli delivers with authenticity and care. This local gem not only satisfies hunger but does so with a friendly, professional touch that will keep you coming back for more.
Visiting the area and found this place. I had the supreme Italian and my wife had the meatball grinder. Both were great- freshly made, delicious. Place was clean w/ good beer selection too. Can't wait to try more items from the menu. Now that family lives nearby, we will be frequent customers.
The cheesesteak was absolutely delicious — juicy, cheesy, and full of flavor. The bread had a perfect crispy crust that made every bite even better. Honestly, one of the best cheesesteaks I’ve ever had! I didn’t even manage to take a photo because I couldn’t stop eating it — it was that good!
My first visit. It’s excellent! Ordered the grilled Philly panini. Delicious, made to order, everything was fresh. The deli is equipped with everything! Snacks, hot and cold drinks. Plus there’s an area to eat in, and parking. I will definitely be back.
Very friendly. Easy ordering. Great experience. I had a small garden salad with chicken cutlet, cheesesteak, limoncello cake and green tea bun. Everything was fabulous!!! I will be back.
This place is great! I've been here many times, usually for lunch or dinner. Breakfast sandwiches are good too. The ingredients were incredibly fresh, and the presentation was spot on. The portions are big and the prices are reasonable.
You can’t find a cleaner more delicious deli in the area. A variety of foods, beer and lunch meats. It’s worth every penny and the portion size is outstanding.
E V E R Y T H I N G Y O U N E E D. We came to Boccella's for cheesesteaks on the recommendation of a local. While we waited for those cheesesteaks, we ended up making multiple trips to the register because of the amazing assortment of craft beers, desserts, coffee drinks, and anything else you would need from a deli. We were particularly impressed by their beer selection and stood in front of the cooler for half an hour choosing our own 6 packs. And then we got our cheesesteaks and they 100% lived up to the hype. Boccella's is a must stop deli for everything you need. Thank you!