Brave construction for a club at Bluephies Deli

April 2012:  Surrounded by sunny windows and accented with metal, the downtown branch attracts diners with little time to spend waiting for (or eating) their mid-day meals. Counter service is friendly and efficient, even at the height of the lunch rush, and desk-bound Dilberts can order a BLT and chop salad for delivery via email at orders@bluephiesdowntowndeli.com. Read More...

Bluephies Downtown Deli modernizes the art of carryout

August 2011:  Bluephies Downtown Deli occupies part of the ground floor space in the Network 222 Building on West Washington Avenue, an office center geared to tech companies — Sonic Foundry has a home there. The space has a warm yet warehousey look, with light woods alongside corrugated tin, cement floor juxtaposed with coppery upholstery. Read More...

Salads top-notch at Downtown Bluephies location

June 2011:  Bluephies’ salads are an even better bet, particularly the wonderfully spicy jerk chicken salad ($4/$7.50) with strips of grilled chicken breast and a black bean corn relish on top of mixed greens. Read More...

'Fun food' on menu at new Bluephies

March 2011: A spinoff of a popular West Side Food Fight restaurant is opening Downtown next month. Bluephies Downtown Deli is going in at 222 W. Washington Ave., in what was a First Weber condo showroom. It's across the lobby from Sonic Foundry and kitty corner from Barriques. Read More...