The Famous Sandwich Shops
Court Street Grocers is a popular sandwich and grocery store that can be found in four locations across New York.
The Carrol Gardens branch is the main store which is named after, and located on 485 Court Street, Brooklyn.
The other branches are Red Hook (Court Street Grocers Hero Shop), Manhattan (Court Street Grocers LaGuardia Place), and Williamsburg (Grocers Lunch).
The Stores might be known mostly for their sandwiches but they also offer a wide variety of food items.
Some items you might find on their shelves include fresh bread, cheese, sauces, mustard, and other groceries put together by the owners.
How It All Started
Court Street Grocers was started on November 8th, 2010 by Eric Finkelstein and Matt Ross. The Founders’ sourced for regional food items to create the quirky sandwiches that are known and loved all over New York.
The Court Street Grocers Experience
Like many other grocery stores, you can expect to find stacked shelves of groceries when you walk into any of their stores. Unlike many other grocery stores, Court Street Grocers has personality.
From the lovely staff to hilariously named sandwiches, to quirky Instagram posts; there’s always something fun in store.
Court Street Grocers Menu
Most of the sandwich options are available in all four stores with Carroll Gardens having the most options. Some sandwich favorites include:
Reuben
Reuben is a special combination of fresh orwashers rye bread stuffed with either corned beef or turkey and some slices of Swiss and sauerkraut. Oh, and what they call their “come back sauce”.
Uncle Chucky
The Uncle Chucky sandwich is one of their vegetarian options. It includes white onion, ajvar, arugula, vinaigrette, fennel, and roasted cauliflower.
Breakfast Sandwich
You can start your day with a ciabatta stuffed with arugula, scrambled eggs, and cheddar cheese.
Meatloaf Classic
The Meatloaf Classic features Caputo’s hero bread, American cheese, white onions, Mama Lil’s sliced pepper, their Catskill sauce (which is available in bottles if you want an extra), and lite mayo.
Ultimate Warrior
Ultimate warrior is that fire meal you need for that working day. It contains delicious mixtures such as mayo, Mama Lil’s sliced red peppers, pork shoulder, provolone, and broccoli rabe.
The Grocers Bottling Co.
The Court Street Grocers have recently added soda to the ever-growing list of food items they supply. The soda comes in four flavors, each with a different personality.
- Sea to Sea: A soda designed to take you out to sea with a single sip. Ingredients include carbonated water, Maine sea salt, and Jacobsen sea salt.
- Celery soda – A throwback to a past generation who thought they could ‘cut the fat’. Ingredients include carbonated water, cane sugar, natural flavors (celery, lemon, black pepper), citric acid, and sea salt.
- What cheer: A soda designed to bring a little cheer to a not-so-great day. Ingredients include carbonated water, cane sugar, natural flavors (ginger, lime, cardamom, rose, chili pepper), citric acid, and sea salt.
- Grocers original: A soda designed to be the favorite. You can enjoy it alone, cook with it or add it to a mix. Some stand-out Ingredients include chili pepper extract, coriander extract, fruit juice, bay leaf extract, the usual carbonated water, and so on. They took their time with this one.
Court Street Grocers Catering services
Except for the Williamsburg branch, The Court Street Grocers stores offer catering services for breakfast and lunch. You can place an order by sending a completed catering form (http://www.courtstreetgrocers.com/s/211214_CSG_catering-menu.pdf) to catering@courtstreetgrocers.com.
For regular delivery orders, you can use the seamless website.
You also have the option of buying Court Street Grocers gift cards for your friends and family.
You can visit any of the stores to get a physical gift card or you can print an e-gift card directly from their website.
Please note that each of the stores has different sections for printing the e-gift card. The gift card will only be redeemable at the same branch of the section it was bought from.
Court Street Grocers Merchandise
Court Street Grocers is a store with a ton of personality. From their creative sandwiches to their soda stories and now their merchandise.
You can show your support for the establishment and its staff by buying and wearing their merchandise. It’s a shortcut for telling your friends and family how much you love their sandwiches.
Some of their merchandise includes tote bags, caps, t-shirts, bandanas, hoodies, and so on.
Court Street Grocers Locations in New York.
CARROLL GARDENS (one of the best restaurants in Carroll Gardens)
Location: 485 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Phone: (718)722-7229
Operating hours: Mondays to Sundays: 9:00 AM to 4:00 AM
RED HOOK (Court Street Grocers Hero Shop)
Location: 116 Sullivan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Phone: (347)529-6803
Operating hours: Mondays to Sundays: 9:00 AM to 4:00 AM
MANHATTAN (Court Street Grocers LaGuardia Place)
Location: 540 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY 10012
Phone: (212)777-9292
Operating hours: Mondays to Sundays: 9:00 AM to 4:00 AM
WILLIAMSBURG (Grocers Lunch)
Location: 378 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Phone: (929)295-0583
Operating hours: Mondays to Sundays: 9:00 AM to 4:00 AM
Email: Info@courtstreetgrocers.com
Operating hours: Mondays to Sundays: 9:00 AM to 4:00 AM
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Court Street soda available for wholesale purchase?
A: Yes, wholesale purchases are available. You can place an order on their website.
Q: What kind of payment does Court Street Grocers accept?
A: They accept payment via apple pay, google pay, credit cards, and cash.
Q: Do Court Street Grocers make deliveries?
A: Yes, they do. You can order for delivery through seamless.com.
Q: What options are available from Court Street Grocer’s catering services?
A: They have pastries, salads, and sandwich boxes.
Q: How do I use Court Street Grocer’s catering services?
A: For inquiries about the store’s catering services, contact them @ catering@courtstreetgrocers.com
Q: What type of bread is sold at Court Street Grocers?
A: They have a variety of Caputo bakery’s seeded hero bread, rye, ciabatta, and gluten-free bread.