Jimmy's Food Store

About Jimmy's Food Store

Jimmy's Food Store is an Italian food store and deli in Dallas, TX, operated by the DiCarlo Family since 1966. It specializes in Italian imports of food and wine, alongside a popular sandwich counter. The establishment offers a range of prepared Italian sandwiches, homemade sausages, fresh pasta, and a selection of imported groceries. It serves as both a market for Italian ingredients and a destination for casual meals.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Jimmy's Food Store is reminiscent of an old-school Italian market, often described as busy and bustling. Customers navigate narrow aisles packed with imported goods, creating a lively and authentic environment. Despite the crowds, the service is generally noted as friendly and helpful. It is a place where patrons can shop for groceries while waiting for a freshly made sandwich. The store does not offer dedicated seating, with most customers opting for takeout or consuming food standing or in their cars.

• casual
• lively
• old world
• family friendly

What's Good

• italian beef

  $10.99

  A popular sandwich featuring sliced beef, gravy, provolone, and pepper giardiniera on a 6-inch bun, often noted for its authentic Chicago-style flavor.

• muffuletta

  $10.99

  A legendary Italian sandwich available in 6-inch or 9-inch sizes, known for its generous layers of mortadella, ham, provolone, genoa salami, and olive salad.

• italian stallion

  $7.99

  A robust sub packed with mortadella, capicola, sopressata, pepperoni, provolone, porketta, coppa, mozzarella, and prosciutto on a 6-inch or 12-inch bun.

• jimmy’s meatball sandwich

  $9.99

  A toasted 6-inch bun filled with homemade meatballs, marinara sauce, melted mozzarella, sweet peppers, and onion.

• calabrese panino

  $9.99

  A 6-inch bun with prosciutto cotto, fontina cheese, and marinated peppers, often praised for its fresh ingredients and balanced flavors.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick bite
• family meal
• shopping