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Best Pastrami Dishes in Boston
3 restaurants compared
Price range: $12.00 – $19.97
Avg recommendation: 88%
Top 3 Pastrami Dishes in Boston (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 3 restaurants:
- Reuben Sandwich at Mamaleh's Delicatessen, $12.00 (Cambridge)
- Hot Pastrami Sandwich at Zaftig's Delicatessen — 91% recommended, $19.97 (Brookline)
- Hot Pastrami Sandwich at Mamaleh's Delicatessen — 85% recommended, $12.00 (Cambridge)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 3 Pastrami Dishes
#1
Reuben Sandwich
Mamaleh's DelicatessenCambridge·$$
$12.00
Pastrami, corned beef, or turkey with sauerkraut, cheese, and Russian dressing on rye.
Tip: The turkey Reuben is a lighter take if you want to skip the heavy red meats but still stay traditional.
#291% recommend
Hot Pastrami Sandwich
Zaftig's DelicatessenBrookline·$$
$19.97
Housemade pastrami with Swiss cheese and Russian dressing on rye.
Tip: Hot pastrami is the winner here — skip the cold cuts and go with the cured, cooked version.
#385% recommend
Hot Pastrami Sandwich
Mamaleh's DelicatessenCambridge·$$
$12.00
Hand-sliced pastrami on rye with mustard.
Tip: Go for the fresser (large) size for $24—you get enough pastrami to justify the bread and the ratio is better.