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Voting for the 2009 WISN Alist has finished, and the Rochester Deli has won Best Sandwich Shop Southeastern Wisconsin/Cheap Eats.Thank you to everyone who voted for us!

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The Rochester Deli in the Press

WaukeshaNow

Rochester Deli: A real deal - 3/9/2010
One of the earliest fish fries around, Rochester's Early Bird Friday Fish Dinner is available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The dinner includes lightly Italian breaded fried cod, homemade coleslaw, rye roll and butter plus your choice of homemade potato pancakes and applesauce or oven-browned seasoned red potatoes.

At $7.95 it is the best value around.

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Southeastern Wisconsin Lake Living

Ace of Cakes in Waukesha! - 4/2/2010
" I am always on the hunt for a good Reuben and I was not disappointed here."

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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinal

Top Notch Take Out - 12/1/2009
"When Chef Dan Strackbein opened the Rochester Deli in 2004, he hoped to be known for his corned beef.

Mission accomplished."

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Dining Search - 10/5/2004
"These days, lines of customers snake out onto Broadway as fans order sandwiches like the Devonshire Panini (a grilled sandwich with ham, tomato, asparagus, aged cheddar cheese and English mustard) or Dan's hand-carved corned beef or pastrami, whichis as good as that served at the best delis in New York."

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Waukesha Deli offers slice of the big apple - 9/17/2004
"A New York-style deli in the metropolis of Waukesha is an oxymoron. It's also an awfully good idea, at least from the perspective of Dan Strackbein ..."

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WISN

Best sandwich shop of 2009
"A unique and popular NY style deli combining classic comfort food with a warm nostalgic atmosphere."

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Shepherd Express

Details & Photos
"Rochester serves one of the best Reubens in southeast Wisconsin."

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Eat Wisconsin

Can Waukesha become a dining destination? - 12/15/2008
"Rochester Deli is one of the best sandwich spots in southeastern Wisconsin (their Rubens and Pastrami sandwiches are phenomenal"

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Quick Review - 9/6/2006
"I wanted some decent juicy pastrami. Rochester Deli delivered! The pastrami, was flavorful and well marbled with just the right amount of mustard added. There wasn’t a hint of dryness."

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treasuresof.com

Can Waukesha become a dining destination? - 12/15/2008
"Start Spreading the News." The Rochester Deli, Inc., located in historic downtown Waukesha, is the place to go."

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onmilwaukee.com

Tapas, tradition and trendy eateries in downtown Waukesha - 6/8/2009
"Before you even step up to the counter, you can be pretty sure your meal at Rochester Deli is going to get a good review."

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UW Extension

Innovative Downtown Businesses - 4/15/2009
"Their niche is corn beef and pastrami, soup, salad, and sandwich and is known for high quality made to order meals."

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A Duo of Chefs

Rochester Deli Gazpacho
"I really enjoy the fish fry there, and others say the signature dish is delicious. Melissa would highly recommend the Devonshire Panini, which has ham, tomato, asparagus and cheddar."

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