Jefferson Street, Nashville TN
Fresh. Flavorful. Community-rooted.
Signature sandwiches, crisp salads, and wholesome ingredients crafted to fuel your day without weighing you down.
Our story
My name is Donna Spencer, and I am the proud owner of Dayla's Deli. A special name for me because it is named after my daughter.
We believe in giving back to our community and supporting causes that truly matter. We're redefining the classic deli experience with fresh, wholesome ingredients all crafted to fuel your day.
Located on historic Jefferson Street, we are more than just a place to grab a great meal. We are committed to building something unique and sustainable for our community.
What is a delicatessen?
del·i·ca·tes·sen
/ˌdelikəˈtes(ə)n/
"delicacies" or "ready-to-eat foods" — a shop selling fine, ready-prepared foods. We wear that word with pride.
What we offer
Bold, chef-inspired creations and build-your-own favorites. Something for everyone, made fresh to order.
Premium handcrafted charcuterie and artisanal pairings on the go. Weddings, corporate events, private gatherings.
Farm-fresh ingredients brought straight to your event. Customizable, vibrant, and full of flavor.
Find us + reach out
As a new business rooted in community, every contribution helps us open our doors, equip our kitchen, and build something lasting for Jefferson Street. Donna is also a Tennessee State University New Farmer Academy student, working toward farm-to-table freshness grown right here in Nashville.
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