Cheese Shop

311 Island Ave, San Diego CA 92101 cheeseshopdeli.com (619) 232-2303

Cuisines and Dishes at Cheese Shop:

Deli Food
American

Menu for Cheese Shop

Soup & Half Sandwich

Soup And Small Green Salad
Mixed Greens
bowl of romaine & iceberg lettuce, garnished with cucumbers, tomatoes, sprouts, black olives, red onions & croutons.
Chef Salad
our mixed greens topped with julienne ham, turkey, cheese, & croutons.
Marinated Chicken Breast Salad
our own teriyaki grilled chicken breast thinly sliced on a bed of mixed greens & croutons.
Greek Salad
romaine & iceberg lettuce, kalamata olives, cucumbers, red onions, feta cheese with o/v dressing and croutons.
Greek Chicken Salad
our own teriyaki chicken breast served with our greek salad.
Greek Pasta Salad
Potato Salad
Cole Slaw
Cheese Platter
(for 2) an assortment of available cheeses, garnished with fresh fruit. served with crackers.

Homemade Soup & Salads

Homemade Chili
our own recipe just spicy enough.
Soup Of The Day
homemade soups made fresh daily.

Specialty Sandwiches

Roast Beef
our own slow oven roasted, usda choice inside top round.
Black Forest Ham With Swiss
bavarian style ham from our own smoker with swiss cheese.
Chicken Salad
grilled chicken breast mixed with mayo, dijon mustard and black pepper.
Turkey Jack And Avocado
with monterey jack cheese and lots of fresh ripe avocado.
Turkey Jack And Bacon
Turkey Bacon Avocado
Smoked Salmon
beautifully mild and tender salmon with cream cheese, tomato, red onion slices, lemon wedges & capers on a toasted bagel.

Hot Sandwiches

Roast Pork Loin
thinly sliced and tantalizingly spiced center cut pork loin. served with lettuce, tomato, mayo, honey mustard and red onions.
French Dip
our own roast beef served with au jus.
BBQ Brisket Sandwich
beef brisket with our homemade rub. slow cooked in our smoker and mixed with our homemade tangy bbq sauce. served with cole slaw and french fries.
Corned Beef
lean, tender, sliced thin traditionally served with mustard and red onions.
Pastrami
peppery, thinly sliced, traditionally served with mustard and red onions.
New York Special
corned beef and pastrami with melted swiss cheese.
Reuben
corned beef with melted swiss and sauerkraut. served on grilled rye bread with your choice of thousand island dressing or mustard & onions.

Traditional Sandwiches

Turkey Breast
oven roasted turkey breast.
Beachcomber
ham, turkey & imported swiss on a roll.
Club Sandwich
ham, turkey, swiss cheese and bacon served on toasted wheat bread.
Torpedo
ham, swiss, salami & provolone cheese with italian dressing.
Ham
lots of succulent thinly sliced honey baked ham. mild yet rich.
Ham & Swiss
honey baked ham with imported swiss cheese.
Evergreen
vegetarian sandwich. avocado, your choice of cheese, sprouts, lettuce, tomato & red onions.
Tuna Salad
tender and light tongol tuna packed in water with mayo & pickle relish.
Braunschweiger
rich mid-western liver sausage on rye bread.
Egg Salad
light with just mayo, mustard & chopped eggs.
BLT
lots of bacon, lettuce & tomato.
Italian Salami
italian dry salami thinly sliced.
Rusty Bagel
(named after rusty surfboards rusty invented it!) melted pepper jack cheese, avocado, sprouts, tomato & red onions.
Peanut Butter & Jelly

Cheese Shop Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

3 Cheese Special
muenster, jack and cheddar.
Old Fashioned Grilled Cheese
your choice of american, sharp cheddar, jack, swiss, provolone, muenster, pepper jack, havarti. any of these cheese sandwiches can be served cold. make your grilled cheese experience a bit more interesting with fresh basil and/or a slice of fresh tomato.
Dutch Leyden
dutch farmhouse cheese flavored with cumin. with sliced ripe tomatoes.
Greek Grilled Cheese
feta cheese with a bite. with chopped oregano and sliced ripe tomatoes.
Danish Blue
a delightful combination of creamy muenster and danish blue.
Italian Grill
mozzarella and provolone with garlic, fresh basil and sliced ripe tomatoes.
Sandwich Extras
avocado, extra meat, cheese.

Burger Specials

Classic Diner Cheeseburger
served with french fries.
Veggie Cheeseburger
served with french fries.

Breakfast Specials

Country Fried Steak & Eggs
with hashbrowns your choice of toast or biscuit.
Homemade Biscuits
with our own country sausage gravy, served with two eggs, sausage and hashbrown potatoes.
Homemade Corned Beef Hash
served with two eggs any style and your choice of toast.
Ham & Eggs
ham steak with two eggs any style, hashbrowns & your choice of toast.
Breakfast Feast
choice of pancake or french toast, two eggs any style with hashbrowns. your choice of bacon, sausage.
Breakfast Sandwich
eggs & cheese, choice of ham, sausage or bacon on an english muffin.

Egg Dishes

Two Eggs Any Style
Two Eggs
with bacon or sausage.
Ham & Cheese Omelet
Denver Omelet
bell peppers, onions & ham.
Mushroom & Swiss Cheese Omelet
Spinach & Cream Cheese Omelet
Spinach & Feta Cheese Omelet
Cheese Omelet
your choice of cheese.
Substitute Egg Whites
Bacon, Sausage Or Ham To Any Omelet
(add).

Griddle Favorites

Buttermilk Pancakes
full stack, short stack.
Blueberry Pancakes
full stack, short stack.
French Toast
Vermont Pure Maple Syrup

Cereals

Homemade Granola
with fresh fruit your choice of milk or yogurt.
Old Fashioned Oatmeal
with brown sugar and raisins.
Seasonal Fruit
(cup & bowl).

Bagels

Bagel With Butter & Jam
Bagel With Cream Cheese
Bagel With Salmon & Cream Cheese
with tomato, red onion slices, lemon wedges & capers.

Wings & Things

Wings
10 pieces served with ranch dressing, carrots and celery. your choice of regular or spicy.
Cafe Chips
French Fries
Large Fries
Cheese
with.
Chili & Cheese
with.
Onion Rings
Chips

Sides

2 Sausage Patties
3 Slices Bacon
Ham Steak
Hashbrowns
Biscuits & Gravy
Country Gravy
Extra Egg
Cottage Cheese
Yogurt
Extra Cream Cheese

Desserts

Oatmeal Cookie
moist, chewy, and wonderfully nutty. simply scrumptious.
Chocolate Chip Cookie
lots of chocolate chips. better than grandma's.
Special- Any 2 Cookies
Espresso Brownie
New York Style Cheese Cake
Dessert Bar
ask your server about today's selection.

Beverages

Fountain Drinks
coke, diet coke, sprite, dr. pepper, & pink lemonade.
Can Sodas
assorted flavors.
Mineral Water
assorted flavors.
Snapple Juices & Teas
Bottled IBC Assorted Flavors
Bottled Juices
apple, grape, cranberry, & grapefruit.
Milk
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
Coffee & Tea
(coffee supplied by cafe moto).
House Coffee
Espresso
Hammer Head
Americano
Cafe Au Lait
Cafe Latte
Cappuccino
Mocha
Hot Chocolate
Tea
(iced or hot).
Flavored Monin Syrups
Whipped Cream

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Reviews for Cheese Shop

Ratings and Reviews for Cheese Shop

Apr 17 2012

Bianca J. via Yelp

I used to love this place. Used to. It used to be a deli where I could come in, order a muenster on squaw with deli mustard lettuce and tomato and have it...read more
Apr 15 2012

Marlana H. via Yelp

Fantastic food! Italian grilled cheese with pesto was amazing. Service was a little slow. No one noticed as we stood waiting to be seated and then we sat...read more
Apr 12 2012

S S. via Yelp

nothing special at all. Just your mid country kinda place. Food was very average and so was the coffee.read more
Sep 03 2008

via Citysearch

Downtown off 4th ave in the Gaslamp. Great food, inexpensive, super fast service. I ordered a full breakfast and i had it in less ...read more
Aug 02 2008

via Citysearch

My favorite breakfast and sandwich in the downtown area. With pictures from all over the world, the atmosphere is very homey. The ...read more
Feb 27 2008

via Citysearch

The Cheese Shop has great sandwiches. They have a large variety of meats and cheeses to choose from and you can create your own c...read more

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Gourmet cheese shop in the Gaslamp also houses a fresh deli and offers private catering.

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