No matter what time of year it is in Southern California, there’s never a bad time to dive into a hearty deli sandwich loaded with all of your favorite toppings. There are plenty of places to choose from to get your sandwich fix in Socal, but there’s only one DZ Akins — and you’ll want to experience it for yourself.

Love a good deli sandwich? Then you'll want to head straight to DZ Akins, a popular Jewish deli in SoCal where the meat is stacked so high you may need a knife and fork to eat this sandwich.
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DZ Akins is located at 6930 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA 92120.
Step inside and you'll find an old-fashioned deli that will make you feel right at home. With a variety of meats and cheeses inside the deli case, you can order a custom-sandwich just the way you like it.
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It's an understatement to say the sandwiches at DZ Akins are loaded with meat. The slices are stacked so high you may actually need a knife and fork to take a bite.
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From toasted sandwiches like this traditional BLT...
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To the classic pastrami that everyone knows and loves, you simply can't go wrong with anything you order on the menu.
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More than just a sandwich, you'll also get to pick out a side to add to your meal. The macaroni salad and potato salad are two popular options.
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You can order your sandwich in advance and pick-up your food to go, or dine inside and enjoy the old-fashioned surroundings.
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Dining in? Grab a seat at the booth with a view of this iconic hand-painted mural for one of the best seats in the house.
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Can you believe the size of the sandwiches at this local deli!? Now that’s one meal that will leave you with leftovers for days. Want to check out DZ Akins for yourself? You can head to its official website right over here for more details including full menu options and current operating hours.

In addition to DZ Akins’ massive deli sandwiches, you may also want to try the sandwiches at this Italian deli in SoCal which just so happens to be the oldest deli in SoCal.

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