Defonte's
4.6Red Hook · Brooklyn · $$
A century-old Red Hook institution stacking enormous Italian heroes on crusty bread. The Nicky Special, layered with prosciutto, ham, and fried eggplant, is the one to beat.
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Red Hook · Brooklyn · $$
A century-old Red Hook institution stacking enormous Italian heroes on crusty bread. The Nicky Special, layered with prosciutto, ham, and fried eggplant, is the one to beat.
Carroll Gardens · Brooklyn · $$
A modern corner shop reimagining the deli sandwich with sharp ingredients and tidy execution. The Turkey Hero and the Italian Combo headline a tightly edited board.
Bensonhurst · Brooklyn · $$
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