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Mudgie's Deli
Private
Industry Restaurants
Founded 2008
Headquarters US flag Detroit, MI
Key people
 Greg Mudge
Products Sandwiches, salads, soups, desserts

Mudgie's Deli is a popular restaurant located in Detroit, Michigan. It's known for its delicious sandwiches, soups, and salads. Many people in the Detroit area love Mudgie's Deli. It has won several awards for being one of the best places to eat.

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Mudgie's Deli is a well-loved spot in Detroit. It offers a wide variety of tasty food. The restaurant has been recognized many times for its great menu. It's a favorite for both locals and visitors.

What Makes Mudgie's Special?

Mudgie's Deli focuses on fresh ingredients. They also like to use products made right in Michigan. This includes popular local items like Faygo drinks and Better Made chips. They also serve Sanders Confectionery fudge for dessert. This helps support other businesses in Michigan.

The History of Mudgie's

Mudgie's Deli first opened its doors in February 2008. It is located in a historic area of Detroit called Corktown. This neighborhood is known for its Irish heritage. The restaurant took over a spot where another restaurant used to be.

Greg Mudge was the manager of the old restaurant. When it moved, Greg decided to stay in Corktown. He wanted to open his own deli there. He created Mudgie's Deli to serve the people who loved the old spot. Greg Mudge, the founder, passed away in 2021.

Awards and Recognition

Mudgie's Deli has received many awards over the years. These awards show how much people enjoy their food.

  • It was nominated for "Best Deli" and "Best Soup" by WDIV-TV.
  • The deli won "Best Deli in Wayne County" multiple times. This was from the Metro Times "Best of Detroit" awards. They won in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014.
  • In 2015, Mudgie's won "Best Sandwich in Wayne County."
  • Hour Detroit Magazine also named Mudgie's as having the "Best Sandwich" in 2012.

These awards highlight Mudgie's commitment to great food.

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  • Mudgie's Deli exterior Detroit Michigan

    The outside of Mudgie's Deli in Detroit.

  • Mudgie's Deli interior Detroit Michigan

    A look inside Mudgie's Deli.

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