Start Your Day Off Right at Charlie's Sandwich Shop

This neighborhood deli in Old Town Portland fills the needs of anyone who is looking for a place to go where you can get a fantastic, filling breakfast. Our casual deli is fast becoming the place to go for foodies who crave good, fresh meals to start their day.

Breakfast at Charlie's will prioritize quality to the extreme-think freshness in every bite. Whether you are a regular or visiting Portland for the first time, Charlie's Sandwich Shop makes you feel comfortable and at home. Locals have embraced this treasure in the neighborhood, and it has quickly become one of the household favorites in Portland for breakfast. So, if you are around, do yourself a favor, and enjoy the best local deli breakfast in town!

Best Classic Breakfast Sandwiches: A Charlie's Specialty

At Charlie's Sandwich Shop, it is not just our breakfast sandwiches but rather hot-off-the-grill that sends customers back time and again. Bacon, egg, and cheese; sausage, egg, and cheese; even a good old-fashioned ham and egg sandwich, all are made to order from the freshest ingredients.

Fluffy and perfectly cooked eggs form a good base layer in every sandwich, accompanied by crunchy bacon or savory sausage, along with delicate ham. That and a slice of melted cheese, and you had the breakfast that would get your day started off just about right.

The care that goes into preparing every sandwich guarantees you have a hot, healthy breakfast sandwich when you leave Charlie's. You're either looking for a healthy breakfast option or just something light at Charlie's.

Grab-and-Go Breakfast: Healthy Quick Meals at Charlie's

At Charlie's Sandwich Shop, we know mornings are hectic. We have you covered with our fast, grab-and-go breakfasts to get your day started. Be it taking off for work or need a quick fix in a hurry, our pre-assembled breakfast sandwiches and wraps are the perfect quick breakfast that won't let you down. Prepared fresh every day, they're full of flavor and ready when you are.

Even when in a hurry, a full meal can be very filling and of good quality. Run on into Charlie's Sandwich Shop, order your favorite breakfast and keep on running!

Customer Favourites:

At, Charlie's Deli, we pride ourselves on popular favorite customer breakfast dishes that continue to attract customers day after day. Here are some offerings we think would be perfect for breakfast:

1. Real Turkey on Ciabatta

House smoked real turkey breast, hardwood smoked provolone cheese, tomato, lettuce, red onion, pepperoncini, French dijon, and balsamic marsala vinaigrette, on a Grand Central Bakery Artisan Ciabatta.

2. The Italian Job

Genoa salami, mortadella with Pistachio, pepperoni, hardwood smoked provolone cheese, tomato, lettuce, red onions, pepperoncini, olives, Dijon, and balsamic marsala vinaigrette on a St. Honoré Bakery French Baguette.

3. Chipotle TBA

Turkey, Bacon, and Avocado on Ciabatta bread, with our Bacon Chipotle Mayo, pepperjack cheese, onion, tomato, and lettuce, and grilled to perfection!

For our favorite vegetarian customers, here are some awesome veggie options

1. Alicia's Vegan Seasoned Tofu

Alicia's special homemade oven-grilled fresh tofu wedges, tomato, lettuce, onion, pepperoncini, and French Dijon mustard on a Grand Central Bakery Artisan Ciabatta.

2. Charlie's Grilled Cheese

Grand Central Bakery Campagnolo Sourdough slices, smoked Tillamook sharp cheddar, and fresh sliced tomatoes grilled to golden perfection with fresh homemade butter.

Why Charlie's Sandwich Shop Is the Best Place for Breakfast

The best breakfast in Portland can be found at Charlie's Sandwich Shop, rated as the community's best choice. We consistently use fresh ingredients and prepare our meals individually on-site for every meal to be loaded with flavor.

From hearty bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches to as light as a fresh bagel, we can guarantee to hit every sweet tooth and diet desire. Whether you are stopping by to grab something to go or settling in to enjoy your meal, Charlie's Sandwich Shop's breakfast will always be the reason to leave each visit with a spring in your step. Come see why we're Portland's favorite place to have breakfast!

How to Order Breakfast from Charlie's Sandwich Shop

Ordering breakfast at Charlie's Sandwich Shop is simple regardless of whether you are dining in or taking the order to go. We offer options in online ordering and call-ahead for our active patrons, so your meal will be ready for when you arrive. If you are coming in, the early morning hours are best if you want to get in and out with a quick meal and minimal wait.

Of course, in-store breakfast specials are also offered, so pop in to quickly see what's available or check our website for promotions. We open at 8:30 AM and are excited to see you soon!

So What's Cooking for Breakfast at Charlie's Deli