Best Sandwiches in Lancaster

Desert Deli is known for hot and cold sandwiches on croissants and French rolls. Our most popular dishes include:

• California Club: Ovengold turkey, bacon, Swiss cheese, red onions, tomatoes, green leaf lettuce, mayo and honey mustard come together on a croissant.
• Mojave Pastrami: Half a pound of thinly sliced pastrami brisket is stacked with melted Swiss cheese, pickles and deli mustard on a toasted French roll.
• Cheese Steak: Thin-sliced steak is paired with melted white American cheese, grilled onions and bell peppers in a toasted roll.
• Ultimate Italian: Ham, prosciutto, capocollo, mortadella, pepperoni, Genoa salami, provolone and mozzarella with cherry peppers, pepperoncinis, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, pesto spread and balsamic glaze on a fresh baked French roll.
• Avocado Veggie Deluxe: Sliced avocado, mozzarella cheese, bell peppers, cucumbers, red onion, pepperoncini, tomato and shredded lettuce with mayo sit on a French roll.

Check out our full menu.

We’re known for deli sandwiches, Italian subs, cheesesteaks, chicken panini, and salads, with potato and macaroni sides in Lancaster.

• Deli: Deli classics include corned beef and pastrami on rye, Italian subs, chicken panini, and potato salad. Examples include Corned Beef on Rye, Pastrami on Rye, Ultimate Italian, Chicken Pesto Panini, and Potato Salad.
• Sandwiches: Sandwich options span meatball and cheese fillings, turkey clubs, avocado veggie combinations, and build-your-own creations. Examples include Cheesy Meatball Sandwich, Ham & Turkey Club, Avocado Veggie Deluxe, and Build Your Own Sandwich.
• American Food: American favorites range from clubs and cheesesteaks to roast beef sandwiches, with potato and macaroni salads available in shareable sizes. Examples include California Club, California Cheesesteak, Roast Beef & Provolone, Shareable Size Potato Salad (32oz. / 2lbs. - Feeds 8-10 people), and Shareable Size Macaroni Salad (32oz./2lbs. - Feeds 8-10 people).
• Subs: Subs bring together ham, turkey, Swiss cheese, meatballs, and Italian-style options alongside chicken cheesesteaks. Examples include Ham & Turkey SUB, Ham & Swiss Sub, Mega Meatball Supreme, Hot Honey Italian, and Grilled Chicken Cheesesteak.
• Salads: Salads cover garden vegetables, avocado, chipotle chicken, and albacore tuna, plus potato and macaroni sides for sharing. Examples include Garden Salad, Avocado Veggie Salad, Chipotle Chicken Salad, Albacore Tuna Salad, Shareable Size Potato Salad (32oz. / 2lbs. - Feeds 8-10 people), and Shareable Size Macaroni Salad (32oz./2lbs. - Feeds 8-10 people).

Additionally, explore Cheesesteak, Chicken, and Drinks.

We serve Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Yes, we offer Takeout and Delivery

Yes! Desert Deli offers catering for parties, office lunches, family gatherings, and other events.

Visit our catering page for more information.

When you order online, we accept credit cards (Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Discover), Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

Is your restaurant wheelchair accessible? Yes, our restaurant is wheelchair accessible.

We serve the following areas: Lancaster, Quartz Hill, Palmdale, Sunrise, Desert View Highlands, Del Sur, Leona Valley, Oban, Lincoln Crest, Antelope Acres, Harold, Pearland, Boiling Point, and Roosevelt.