Carl’s Meat Market, located on State Road in Kittery, Maine, is a beloved neighborhood butcher shop and deli known for high-quality meats, freshly prepared sandwiches, and classic market-style comfort food. The menu highlights hearty deli sandwiches, grilled specialties, homemade sides, and convenient takeout meals crafted from premium cuts and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can pair their meals with soft drinks, fresh coffee, or refreshing beverages that complement the rich, savory flavors of the market’s specialties.

Signature dishes showcase the shop’s reputation for exceptional meats and generous portions. Popular bestsellers often include stacked roast beef sandwiches, grilled steak-and-cheese subs, and house-prepared deli classics layered with freshly sliced meats and cheeses. Chef’s suggestions may feature specialty sandwiches built with signature marinades, slow-roasted meats, or seasonal offerings from the butcher counter. Prices typically fall within the affordable to moderate range, offering strong value for the quality of meats and satisfying portion sizes.

Ingredient quality is the heart of every dish. Freshly cut meats, artisan breads, crisp vegetables, and house-made sauces create balanced flavor and texture in every bite. The menu also includes lighter deli salads, vegetarian-friendly sides, gluten-conscious bread options when available, and simple kid-friendly choices like grilled cheese or turkey sandwiches.

Perfect for quick lunches, casual dinners, picnic takeout, or group sandwich orders, Carl’s Meat Market delivers authentic butcher-shop flavor with hometown warmth.

Menu Highlights

Roast Beef Sandwich
Tender slices of slow-roasted beef piled high on fresh bread with classic deli toppings. Its rich flavor and juicy texture make it a customer favorite.

Steak and Cheese Sub
Thinly sliced steak grilled with onions and melted cheese on a toasted roll. The savory meat and gooey cheese create a satisfying, hearty bite.

Italian Cold Cut Sandwich
Layers of cured meats, cheese, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing on crusty bread. The bold, balanced flavors make it a deli staple.

House-Made Meatball Sub
Juicy meatballs simmered in marinara and topped with melted cheese on a toasted roll. The comforting sauce and tender meatballs make it a standout item.

Chicken Salad Sandwich
Creamy chicken salad served on fresh bread with crisp lettuce. Its smooth texture and light flavor offer a refreshing option.

Deli Pasta Salad
A chilled pasta salad mixed with fresh vegetables and savory dressing. This classic side adds bright flavor and satisfying texture to any meal.