Scozzafava’s Deli has quickly become a must-visit destination for sandwich lovers in Calgary. This fan-favorite pop-up, which quickly gained a loyal following, celebrated the grand opening of its first permanent location on September 28, 2024, at 1004 17th Avenue SW.
What can you eat at Scozzafava’s Deli?
Scozzafava’s is known for its mouthwatering hoagies loaded with classic Italian cold cuts, hearty meatball parm, and chicken cutlets slathered in parm, basil and marinara (Chicken Parm).
These sandwiches are packed with bold flavors and fresh ingredients, making them an unforgettable dining experience.
Their menu features standout sandwiches like the Turkey Pesto, Hoagie, and Italian Combo, alongside a must-try cannoli that’s perfect for dessert. They also offer Vegetarian options – try Italian Veg or Eggplant Parm.
Who owns Scozzafava’s Deli?
Scozzafava’s Deli was started by a team passionate about bringing authentic Italian hoagies to Calgary. Since its debut as a pop-up in 2022, Scozzafava’s has earned a loyal fan base, and the opening of their first permanent location has been highly anticipated.
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What is Scozzafava’s like?
Scozzafava’s Deli offers a casual and friendly vibe, making it a perfect spot for a quick bite or a relaxed lunch with friends. The deli’s interior is simple and welcoming with lots of references to classic Italian gangster movies, with plenty of seating for those who want to stay and enjoy their hoagies fresh off the line. The new location on 17th Avenue SW is a great addition to Calgary’s food scene, providing a go-to spot for hoagie lovers.
The deli is open from 11 AM to 6 PM, Tuesday through Sunday, so be sure to swing by early – their popular sandwiches can sell out fast!
Parking
Located right on 17th Avenue SW, street parking is available nearby. You can also find paid parking in the area, making it easy to stop by for a quick sandwich on the go or to settle in for a leisurely lunch.
Location
Scozzafava’s Deli
1004 17th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11 AM to 6 PM
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