Greyson K.
6/23/2025
A longtime family friend who was born and raised in New Orleans told us that Central Grocery had the best muffuletta and we were not disappointed! You walk in, place your order and then they...
Central Grocery & Deli
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923 Decatur St
New Orleans, LA 70116
Central Grocery Company, located in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, is a third-generation, old-fashioned grocery store established in 1906 by Sicilian immigrant Salvatore Lupo. Renowned for creating the iconic muffuletta sandwich, Central Grocery continues to serve up this classic dish made with meats sliced in-house, locally baked bread, and their family's Italian Olive Salad.
Owned and operated by Tommy Tusa and Frank Tusa, Central Grocery has partnered with Goldbelly.com to offer nationwide delivery of their famous muffulettas. Featured on PBS, Thrillist, USA Today, and more, Central Grocery's muffuletta has been named one of the five best sandwiches by The Today Show, solidifying its reputation as a must-try culinary delight in New Orleans.
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Chuck M.
6/4/2025
Recently my wife and I were in New Orleans and one of our bucket list items was to visit Central Grocery and have one of their original muffaletta sandwiches. The store was founded in 1906 by...
Nikki B.
6/2/2025
If you want an authentic Muffuletta locals will send you straight to Central Grocery. Fact is, the sandwich was invented here. This historic deli has been closed since being damaged by Hurricane...
Michael G.
8/1/2025
This place is definitely worth the hype! I had been wanting to try a real New Orleans Muffuletta my entire life and I finally did! I ordered a half and it kept me full all day! All day I tell you!...
Jason Y.
9/8/2025
Amazing spot. Went to try the legendary Muffuletta sandwich. This spot is the birthplace of the sandwich so I had to try it here. Very tasty sandwich but also very salty. The service is great. The...
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