Market House Meats
Deli · Seattle
1124 Howell St, Seattle, WA 98101
About
Located at 1124 Howell St in the heart of Seattle, Market House Meats has become a recognizable landmark for locals and visitors alike, easily identified by its prominent signage. This deli specializes in classic, hearty fare, with a menu centered on traditional favorites like Reubens, pastrami, and corned beef. With a strong 4.8 rating across hundreds of reviews, the establishment is frequently praised for its generous portions and a commitment to a no-frills, honest approach to sandwich making. The atmosphere inside is often described as friendly and inviting, with a spacious, clean seating area that welcomes those looking for a substantial breakfast or lunch. Beyond their signature meat-heavy sandwiches, patrons often highlight the quality of their sides, such as the potato salad and split pea soup, as well as their house-made horseradish. Whether it is a breakfast sandwich on an English muffin or a stacked pastrami dip, the focus remains on providing a reliable, old-school deli experience that keeps diners coming back to this Seattle staple.
What clients say
Market House Meats is a long-standing Seattle institution widely praised for its high-quality, traditional deli sandwiches, particularly the Reuben and pastrami. While most customers find the food delicious and the service exceptionally friendly, a small minority of patrons have expressed concerns regarding flavor consistency and pricing.
Strengths
- High-quality pastrami and corned beef
- Friendly and welcoming staff
- Generous portion sizes
- Excellent Reuben sandwiches
Weaknesses
- High price points
- Occasional lack of flavor in meat
- Potential for soggy bread
Best for
Deli enthusiasts and visitors looking for hearty, traditional sandwiches in a no-frills, friendly environment.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 8 AM–4 PM
- Monday
- 8 AM–4 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 8 AM–4 PM
- Saturday
- 8 AM–4 PM
- Thursday
- 8 AM–4 PM
- Wednesday
- 8 AM–4 PM
Contact
- 1124 Howell St, Seattle, WA 98101
- (206) 624-9248
- markethousemeats.co