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Grateful Lee Deli

Warm, family‑run Southold deli serving generous breakfast and lunch sandwiches, wraps, and house-made fare with genuine local charm.

Whether you’re grabbing a picnic wrap or savoring a leisurely brunch, Grateful Deli offers a taste of authentic North Fork hospitality. Nestled at 55700 Main Road in Southold, Grateful Deli delights locals and visitors alike with its hearty breakfast and lunch offerings. From indulgent bacon-and-egg sandwiches and signature French Wedges to inventive wraps like the Wild Mushroom & Mozzarella, every bite feels familiar and delicious. The generous portions and affectionately casual vibe earned it a Travelers’ Choice nod and rave reviews. Owned and operated with warmth and consistency, Grateful Deli is beloved for its friendly staff and the way it feels like home—whether you’re sampling a signature Reuben, a Caesar wrap, or their famous hash browns and avocado toast. Reviewers praise both the food quality and the welcoming atmosphere.

Perfect for a casual beach picnic or a relaxed breakfast start, pairing a visit to Grateful with one of our nearby Luxury Beach Getaway homes makes for an easy, satisfying day on the North Fork.

Sea Breeze Paradise: Elegant waterfront escape with sweeping views—close to downtown Southold.

Sunset Perch: Upscale home featuring private pool and rooftop deck—ideal after a deli lunch.

Kayak Point: Waterfront property with hot tub and viewing deck to unwind.

Modern North Fork Haven: Sleek beachfront home with heated pool—perfect for relaxing post-picnic.

Steve’s Place: Spacious 3BR home with heated pool in a peaceful Southold setting.

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