Exeter's Favorite Handcrafted Sandwiches & Salads since 1996
Since 1996, Hometown Emporium has been Exeter's beloved go-to for handcrafted sandwiches, wraps, and delicious breakfast options. We pride ourselves on creating fresh, flavorful meals daily, using quality ingredients that our community has come to know and love. Our loyal customers consistently praise our large sandwiches, generous amounts of meat, and amazing salads, like the Turkey Club and Cali Chicken salad.
Step into our cozy, welcoming setting, which many describe as having a warm hometown feel, reminiscent of the 40s, 50s, and early 60s. We are a small, family-owned restaurant where the staff is incredibly friendly, ensuring fast and cheerful service every time. Whether you're stopping by for a delicious deli sandwich, one of our scrumptious baked goods, or a hearty breakfast, we aim to make every visit a delightful experience. Don't forget, most of our meals come with a delicious cookie and a pickle!
On the menu
🌯 Breakfast BurritoServed with egg quiche, hash browns, cheese, gravy, bacon or sausage.
🥪 Build Your Own 1/2 SandwichAll sandwiches come with mayo/mustard except: BLTA, egg and tuna salad come with mayonnais
🌯 Chicken Basil WrapServed with a cookie, pickle, and a side. Filled with basil pesto mayo, provolone, romaine- 🌯 Chinese Chicken WrapServed with a cookie, pickle, and a side. Filled with sesame dressing, romaine, diced chic
🥪 Hot Pastrami SandwichAll beef pastrami heated and served on a soft steak roll with mayo/mustard. Veggies and ch
🥪 Turkey CroissantServed with sliced turkey breast, mayo/mustard, bacon, tomato, onion, Swiss, and romaine.
Frequently asked
What are Hometown Emporium's operating hours?
We are open for pickup service Monday through Saturday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, serving up our delicious sandwiches, salads, wraps, and breakfast items. We are closed on Sundays.
Does Hometown Emporium offer delivery or pickup?
We currently offer convenient pickup service for all our menu items! Simply place your order and pick it up at our Exeter location during our operating hours.
Where is Hometown Emporium located in Exeter, CA?
You can find us at 145 E Pine St, Exeter, CA 93221. We're centrally located, just 220 meters from the United States Postal Service and 230 meters from the Family HealthCare Network, making us easy to find.
Do you offer vegan options?
Yes, we do! Our menu includes delicious vegan choices like the Veggie Focaccia sandwich, packed with basil pesto mayo, provolone, fresh vegetables, and romaine, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.
What do customers say about Hometown Emporium?
Our customers consistently praise our friendly, fast service and delicious food! Many love our large sandwiches with generous amounts of meat and our amazing salads. They also appreciate our cozy, welcoming setting and the fresh ingredients we use, often highlighting the cookie and pickle that come with their meals.
Do you serve breakfast at Hometown Emporium?
Yes, we serve breakfast! Start your day with options like our satisfying Protein Stack, featuring sausage egg quiche, bacon, ham, and cheese, or choose from our handcrafted breakfast wraps and sandwiches.
Are there any gluten-free options available?
While we don't explicitly offer certified gluten-free bread, many of our delicious salads, like the Turkey Club or Cali Chicken, can be great gluten-friendly options to enjoy.
What guests say
“Always friendly, fast service, in a cute and welcoming setting. I LOVE their salads... The sandwiches are very large, with generous amounts of meat. The baked goods are amazing!”— Kim Girard
“First time I came here I got a sandwich.. delicious! Second time I came here I got a salad.. delicious! I also love how they give you a cookie and pickle with your meal!”— Rhiannon Chae
“Adorable deli and bakery. The country burrito is delicious, total home town feel and the staff is incredibly friendly. Their ingredients are fresh, the list is extensive and the deli sandwiches are delicious.”— Patrick Dunlop
Nearby & easy to find
- Exeter Union High School0.4 miles
- Save Mart0.8 miles
- SaveCo of Exeter0.6 miles
- United States Postal Service220 meters
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church0.3 miles
- Guadalajara Meat Market0.3 miles