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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Rein's NY Style deli

Where: 435 Hartford Tpke, Vernon, CT 06066
Meal: All
Food Type: Deli
For Who: Deli lovers

Although Rein's puts on quite a show and I stop there frequently, I am consistently disappointed. I always order a Fresser of steamed corned beef or pastrami and I am always let down. The meat is good but dry and the bread is cut too thickly for the amount of meat.
The meat should be cut thicker, piled higher and the bread cut thinner for the price. At almost $15 a sandwich, the meat needs to increase in proportion to the price. You are paying for a Katz's style bomb but getting a tandard deli fare. The barley mushroom soup is the one bright spot.



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