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D'Angelo Grilled SandwichesB-Worth Trying

49 River St, Waltham, MA 02453 · Deli, Sandwich shop · 4.7/5 Google (723 reviews)

Delivery · Takeout

High-praise, manager-led sandwich shop with quick, friendly service and reliable classics; delivery via third-party is the weak link.

Why it gets a B- for overall quality

D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches delivers reliable fast-casual execution with exceptional service attentiveness and solid food quality anchored by signature items like the Steak Number 9. Consistency shows occasional prep lapses, and the functional but modest setting limits appeal beyond quick neighborhood lunches. Strong manager-led hospitality and loyal regular base reflect genuine community value, though it remains a dependable lunch spot rather than a destination.

Restaurant Summary

This counter-service spot feels warm and welcoming, with managers often greeting guests by name and a crew that keeps the line moving. One regular summed it up: "They remember my order and keep the place spotless," which matches many notes about quick, friendly service. Seating is simple but clean, and it works well for a no-fuss lunch. The cooking leans classic deli-grill: steak and cheese, turkey, pastrami, and burgers prepared consistently without theatrics. Think comfort-first sandwiches like the Steak Number 9 and a seasonal Thanksgiving-style sub that locals rave about. It is not chef-y; you come for familiar flavors done right and the efficient execution that gets you fed fast. Families do well here thanks to kid-friendly staples like turkey and cheese, ham and cheese, and straightforward burgers. If your crew prefers plain flavors, the menu has plenty; adventurous eaters can try options like a Korean BBQ steak sandwich. No kids menu is called out, but portions and pricing make it easy to share and customize.

At a Glance

What Sets It Apart

What People Love

Points of Concern

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleCounter With Seating Average Cost$14-$20 per person ReservationsNot required

What to Order

Perfect For

Location Insights

Area: Busy suburban-commercial corridor serving office workers, families, and students; practical, drive-up convenience.

Safety: Generally safe with steady foot and vehicle traffic; typical suburban lighting and upkeep.

Nearby: Near shops and services along River Street; convenient for lunch runs and takeout.

Downtown WalthamDowntown Waltham is a vibrant area with a mix of historic charm and modern development. It features a variety of dining options ranging from casual eateries to more upscale restaurants, attracting a diverse crowd including local residents, office workers, and visitors. The atmosphere is lively yet approachable, with a focus on community and accessibility.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday09:00–21:00 Tuesday09:00–21:00 Wednesday09:00–21:00 Thursday09:00–21:30 Friday09:00–21:30 Saturday09:00–21:30 Sunday09:30–21:00

Available: Delivery, Takeout

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