Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Neighborhood Deli in San Antonio
WD Deli has been a cornerstone of San Antonio's culinary scene since 1990, dedicated to serving fresh, high-quality food in generous portions at reasonable prices. Our commitment to scratch-made soups, salads, sandwiches, and desserts reflects our passion for creating memorable dining experiences. Under new ownership since 2022, we continue to prioritize community connections, customer satisfaction, and maintaining the deli's legacy of excellence. Our team takes pride in offering personalized service, whether you're visiting for a casual meal, hosting a private event, or requiring catering for a special occasion. With decades of combined experience in hospitality, our owners ensure every aspect of our operation maintains the standards that have made us a local favorite.We believe in using the best ingredients to create dishes that bring people together, from our famous tortilla soup to our legendary spinach chicken salad. Our location in a historic two-story house at 3123 Broadway provides a welcoming atmosphere where first-time visitors become regulars. We actively engage with our community through catering services for local events and partnerships with area vendors. Our menu options accommodate diverse dietary preferences while maintaining the integrity of classic deli fare. From breakfast sandwiches to custom catering trays, every item is prepared with the same attention to quality that has defined our business for over three decades.
Services
Catering Services
Private Events
Breakfast Menu
Lunch Specials
Baked Goods
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We've served San Antonio with fresh, scratch-made deli food since 1990
- Our catering services accommodate groups from 8 to 1000+ guests
- Daily-prepared menu items using quality ingredients without shortcuts
- Experienced owners with deep commitment to local community connections
- Flexible private event spaces for business meetings and celebrations
Services
Catering Services
WD Deli provides full-service catering for events of all sizes in San Antonio. Our offerings include customizable sandwich trays, salad platters, and boxed lunches that serve groups from 8 to 1000+ guests. We accommodate special requests for named boxes and offer delivery options for large orders. With 30 years of experience, our catering team ensures fresh, high-quality food presentation for corporate events, weddings, and private celebrations.
Private Events
Host your next gathering in our historic two-story deli space that comfortably accommodates various event types. The venue features flexible seating arrangements suitable for business meetings, family celebrations, and community events. Our staff works closely with clients to understand specific needs while maintaining the deli's welcoming atmosphere. Located in Olmos Park, the venue combines historic charm with modern amenities for memorable occasions.
Breakfast Menu
Our breakfast service features made-to-order sandwiches, fresh-baked pastries, and specialty items like avocado toast and weekend brunch plates. Available Saturday and Sunday, the brunch menu includes Texas-sized portions of French toast and pancakes with accompanying proteins. All breakfast items use locally sourced ingredients where possible, with options for dietary preferences including gluten-free bread and dairy-free alternatives.
Lunch Specials
Daily lunch offerings include signature sandwiches like the Chicken Chipotle Parmesan and Turkey Avocado Wrap, along with classic deli favorites. Our rotating soup selections feature homemade recipes like broccoli cheese and white chicken chili. Customers can build custom sandwiches with premium meats and cheeses while enjoying daily features that showcase our culinary creativity and commitment to fresh preparation.
Baked Goods
Our in-house bakery produces a variety of daily fresh breads, muffins, and specialty desserts. Featured items include banana nut bread, lemon poppyseed muffins, and carrot bread that's gluten and dairy-free. The dessert case offers cookies, brownies, and seasonal cakes that pair perfectly with our coffee selections. All baked goods use quality ingredients without preservatives, maintaining the deli's tradition of scratch-made excellence.
People
Steve Clemens
Co-Owner
Co-owner since 2022, Steve Clemens brings extensive hospitality experience to WD Deli. He focuses on maintaining the business's legacy while implementing modern improvements. Steve prioritizes staff development and customer relationships in the Olmos Park location.
Kelly Palubiak
Co-Owner
As co-owner with deep local roots, Kelly Palubiak emphasizes community engagement and inclusive service. She oversees menu development and ensures the deli's traditions continue under new leadership. Kelly works closely with staff to maintain the welcoming atmosphere since taking ownership in 2022.
Questions
What catering options do you offer for large groups?
We provide sandwich trays, boxed lunches, and custom catering menus for groups of 8 to 1000+ guests with 24-hour notice.
Do you have private event space available?
Yes, our historic two-story location accommodates private gatherings with flexible seating arrangements for business or social events.
What are your breakfast hours and specialties?
Served Saturday and Sunday 8AM-4PM with Texas-sized brunch plates, avocado toast, and fresh-baked pastries.
Can I customize my sandwich order?
Yes, build-your-own options let you choose meats, cheeses, breads, and premium toppings for personalized sandwiches.
Do you offer gluten-free options?
We provide gluten-free bread for sandwiches and select baked goods that meet dietary requirements.
What makes your deli different from others?
30+ years of scratch-made food tradition, community focus, and consistent quality in a welcoming neighborhood setting.
