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Authentic Italian Deli, Donnici’s Sack Lunches and Catering, Opens in Excelsior Springs

"The Big Don" feeds 6 to 12 people and is piled high with meats and dressings (submitted photo).

Excelsior Springs, Mo. (January 5, 2025) – Excelsior Springs welcomed a new dining destination this week with the opening of Donnici’s Sack Lunches and Catering, an authentic Italian deli owned and operated by Carrie Donnici and Michael Donnici. Located at 1500 Kearney Road, the deli offers a variety of delicious options, including classic Italian pastas, hearty sandwiches, lasagna, and traditional desserts like cannolis and tiramisu.

Owner Carrie Donnici (right) assists a customer at the counter, showcasing her passion for bringing authentic Italian cuisine and friendly service to the Excelsior Springs community.
The Donnici’s team prepares fresh sandwiches and meals in-house, ensuring every dish is crafted with care and authentic Italian flavors.

Donnici’s also features locally sourced products through partnerships with area vendors, offering takeaway items such as fresh pasta, sauces, ice cream, sodas, chips, and more. The emphasis on local ingredients and authentic Italian recipes has already resonated with the community.

Locally sourced and imported Italian products line the shelves at Donnici’s, providing a variety of high-quality ingredients for home cooking and takeaway.

According to a post on the deli’s Facebook page, their grand opening was a resounding success, with the shop completely selling out on its first day. However, due to blizzard conditions over the weekend, they had to close early. Donnici’s plans to reopen on Monday or Tuesday, depending on road conditions.

Donnici’s Sack Lunches and Catering, located at 1500 Kearney Road in Excelsior Springs, welcomes visitors with its inviting storefront and authentic Italian charm.

Donnici’s Sack Lunches and Catering is open from 10 AM to 6 PM, seven days a week, at 1500 Kearney Road in Excelsior Springs. For inquiries or to place an order, call 816-266-9700. Updates and additional information can be found on their Facebook page.

Excelsior Springs residents are encouraged to stop by and support this exciting new addition to the local dining scene, bringing authentic Italian flavors to the heart of the community.

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