Defonte's
opens at 09:30 today
Deli Sandwich shop Fast food restaurant
Defonte's is a sandwich shop in the Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York City. It is known for large Italian heroes with ham, provolone, salami, roast beef, mozzarella and fried eggplant. There is also a steak pizzaiola sandwich. The eatery was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives on February 20, 2012 in the Long Standing Legacies episode.There is also a Gramercy location in Manhattan where offering include prepared dinners. Read more
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Frankie P. 2016-06-10
Everything I get is perfect. But today...my buddies picked up a plain chicken cutlet and fresh mutz hero...and like my mom's....there's just something...
Everything I get is perfect. But today...my buddies picked up a plain chicken cutlet and fresh mutz hero...and like my mom's....there's just something...
Roy H. 2016-03-17
The best sandwiches ever. I just returned from Italy after 7 years and realized how much I missed this place. A Red Hook fixture thru thick and...
The best sandwiches ever. I just returned from Italy after 7 years and realized how much I missed this place. A Red Hook fixture thru thick and...
Jeff B. 2018-12-28
I loooove this place!
I loooove this place!
Efram T. 2018-03-23
What can i say i have been going to Defonte's all my life for potatoes, eggs and chees. No place like it in **Brooklyn**
What can i say i have been going to Defonte's all my life for potatoes, eggs and chees. No place like it in **Brooklyn**
Clyde H. 2018-02-22
Way over priced and probably not worth the wait. Good stuff, anyways.
Way over priced and probably not worth the wait. Good stuff, anyways.
Frank N Deb H. 2017-05-06
We all ended up having The Giuseppe sandwich. We got two egg, pot and cheese for after the Mets game. Would of been perfect if it had a public...
We all ended up having The Giuseppe sandwich. We got two egg, pot and cheese for after the Mets game. Would of been perfect if it had a public...
Kaykaii L. 2017-04-21
It's like right by my job so my co-workers and I eat here all the time the food is worth the money
It's like right by my job so my co-workers and I eat here all the time the food is worth the money
Miriam D. 2017-03-31
My very first time. OMG pastrami sandwich was amazing. I'll be back.
My very first time. OMG pastrami sandwich was amazing. I'll be back.
Joey L. 2017-03-24
Best Italian Sandwich! Fridays are even better with shrimp calamari and fish You gotta try everything
Best Italian Sandwich! Fridays are even better with shrimp calamari and fish You gotta try everything
Beverly Ann B. 2017-01-08
Saw your shop on the Food Network. Can't wait to come visit and have one of your wonderful sandwiches !
Saw your shop on the Food Network. Can't wait to come visit and have one of your wonderful sandwiches !
John T. 2016-12-30
Been going there over 30 years. 4th generation working there. Very classy great family. Was there this morning 4 MARINES came in for breakfast and...
Been going there over 30 years. 4th generation working there. Very classy great family. Was there this morning 4 MARINES came in for breakfast and...
Davide M. 2016-11-26
top cumpà style paninazzi. A true Brooklyn Classic.
top cumpà style paninazzi. A true Brooklyn Classic.
Alexis Medrano V. 2016-10-20
I don't like sandwich but this is diferente
I don't like sandwich but this is diferente
Bo H. 2016-07-15
Best in Brooklyn which obviously makes it best in World!
Best in Brooklyn which obviously makes it best in World!
Gina Verdicchio S. 2016-06-25
The best in the whole city!!!!!! No complaints ever!!!!!!
The best in the whole city!!!!!! No complaints ever!!!!!!
Kimberly Jones B. 2016-05-28
The food is delish!!! We thought everyone at the shop was funny, knowledgeable and helpful! We will be returning soon!
The food is delish!!! We thought everyone at the shop was funny, knowledgeable and helpful! We will be returning soon!
Monica S W. 2016-04-10
Thank you for catering my 40th party! The food was amazing!!! The best Italian food in all of NY!
Thank you for catering my 40th party! The food was amazing!!! The best Italian food in all of NY!
Rich B. 2015-12-08
The best deli in the world!!! I've been going there since I was a kid , and they're unmatched anywhere!! They're specialty eggplant hero is by far the...
The best deli in the world!!! I've been going there since I was a kid , and they're unmatched anywhere!! They're specialty eggplant hero is by far the...
John M. 2015-12-03
Best Heroes Ever! Been going there for 45 years and the only thing that's changed is the price lol.
Best Heroes Ever! Been going there for 45 years and the only thing that's changed is the price lol.
Evelyn Elizabeth R. 2015-12-02
Lasagne Tuesday is great! Homestyle. Fast service.
Lasagne Tuesday is great! Homestyle. Fast service.
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20 reviews of Defonte's.
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