A Neighborhood Landmark Near VSU · Est. 1988

Fill Your Belly

Ettrick Deli — Fill Your Belly At Ettrick Deli!

Classic American comfort food served counter-style for 36+ years — famous wings, hand-pattied burgers, and homemade pies that keep Ettrick coming back.

4.4 · 531 reviews· $10–20 per person
3608 E River Rd, Ettrick, VA 23803 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM · Lunch & Dinner
Famous Wings Fresh Burgers Homemade Pies Boxed Lunches Catering Catfish Mini Sandwiches Famous Wings Fresh Burgers Homemade Pies Boxed Lunches Catering Catfish Mini Sandwiches

New at the counter

Fresh Made Lemonade

Our lemonade is squeezed fresh daily, poured over ice, and ready to cool you down.

Meet The Crew

Our Staff

The friendly faces behind the counter.

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Jason Owairs

General Manager

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Edric G Jones

Cook / Team Member

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Gloria Toran

Counter / Team Member

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Shaddiah Jones

Cook / Team Member

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Jesse Reel

Cook / Team Member

Get It Delivered

Order Online

Pick your favorite app and have Ettrick Deli brought straight to your door.

Big News!

Now Open 6 Days A Week!

Ettrick Deli is now firing the grill Monday through Saturday — Sundays are the only day we rest.

Monday – Saturday · 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM
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Virginia State University

Trojan Dollars

Coming Soon!

VSU Trojans, get ready — soon you'll be able to pay with your Trojan Card right here at Ettrick Deli.

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VSU Trojan head logoVirginia State University logo, since 1882

Fill Your Belly with Trojan Dollars!

What The Neighborhood Says

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 · 531 reviews

94% recommend on Facebook (75 reviews)

“Placed an order for 25 wings over the phone and they were hot, crispy, and ready when I walked in. Best wings near VSU, hands down.”

Marcus T.

Google Review

“The bacon mushroom burger is a third of a pound of heaven. Friendly counter service, fast pickup, and that coconut pie… get a slice.”

Denise W.

Facebook · 94% recommend

“Ate here as a student, now I bring my kids. Same warm vibe, same great food. Ettrick Deli is a true community landmark.”

VSU Alum '09

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Welcome

Meet Our New Owners

Donal and Amy Hall, the new owners of Ettrick Deli

Donal and Amy Hall are carrying on the Ettrick Deli tradition with the same warm welcome and hometown flavors the neighborhood has loved for decades.

Since 1988

A Local Legend

Ettrick Deli is a beloved landmark near Virginia State University, serving classic American comfort food to generations of locals, students, and alumni.

Operated by Donal S Hall and Amy J Hall as a community staple, the deli has watched local students and children grow up — and return with kids of their own. Keeping the same warm, counter-style welcome Ettrick knows and loves.

36 Years of Tradition

A community staple operated by Donal S Hall and Amy J Hall, featured in The Progress Index.

Community Hub

A warm gathering place for locals, students, and alumni — friendly service in a relaxed, casual setting.

Catering & Boxed Lunches

Custom boxed lunches and full catering for local events, plus fast in-store pickup and counter ordering.

Fresh From The Kitchen

Photos

Golden fried onion rings with dipping sauce in a takeout box on checkered paperOnion Rings
Batter-fried mushrooms in a takeout box on checkered paperFried Mushrooms
Crispy fried wings with crinkle-cut fries on checkered paperLarge Snack Box
Fried chicken and fish plate with mac and cheese and green beansPorkchop Dinner
Crispy fried chicken sandwich with tomato and lettuceChicken Sandwich
Chicken bacon ranch wrap with crinkle-cut friesChicken bacon ranch Wrap combo
Stacked cheeseburger with melted cheese and onion ringsThe Hail State Challenge
Cheese steak sub with fries and a cold drinkPhilly cheesesteak combo
Chopped cheese sub with lettuce, tomato, and melted cheeseChopped Cheese
Crispy chicken bacon ranch sub with crinkle-cut friesCBR Sub Combo
Chicken salad sub with fresh tomato and lettuceChicken salad Sub
Bacon cheeseburger with crinkle-cut fries and a pickleBologna Sandwich Combo
Cheesecake slice with strawberry glazeCheesecake
Slices of homemade layer cake with cream frostingLemon cake
Slice of strawberry cake with pink frostingStrawberry cake
Slice of rich chocolate layer cakeChocolate cake
Slice of vanilla and chocolate marble cakeYellow Cake