Schlesinger's
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Schlesinger's

American, Breakfast
1521 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
(856) 644-4037
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Beverages

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Coffee

$2.25

Fountain Beverage

$2.50

Bottled Beverage

$2.50

Bottled Water

$2.25

Fresh Orange Juice

$3.50

Chocolate Egg Cream

$3.50

Honest Tea

$2.75

Vitamin Water

$2.75

Work Week Breakfast Specials

The Harvey Breakfast Special

2 eggs with home fries, toast and coffee.

$6.00 +

The Smokey Breakfast Special

2 eggs with turkey bacon or turkey sausage, home fries, toast and coffee.

$7.25 +

The 1525 Locust Breakfast Special

Nova, eggs and onion with home fries, toast or bagel and coffee.

$9.95 +

Peter's Pancakes Breakfast Special

Served with coffee.

$6.75

Eggs

2 Eggs Your Way

Served with your choice of side.

$5.95 +

Cheese Omelette

$7.95 +

Eastern Omelette

Onions, green peppers and diced turkey bacon.

$11.50 +

Melissa's Omelette

Spinach, feta cheese and tomatoes.

$11.50 +

Nova, Eggs and Onions

$13.50 +

Elliott's Corned Beef and Eggs

$11.95 +

Tom's Salami and Eggs

$11.95 +

Eliza's Corned Beef Hash

Topped with 1 egg over.

$12.50 +

Breakfast Sandwiches

Everly's Egg and Cheese Sandwich

$5.50 +

Missy's Egg and Cheese Sandwich

Turkey bacon or turkey sausage.

$6.95 +

Bre's Breakfast Wrap

Scrambled eggs, American cheese and diced turkey bacon.

$6.95 +

Veggie Burrito

Romaine, spinach, roasted peppers, onion, scrambled eggs, feta, avocado and a side of salsa.

$7.95 +

From the Griddle

Segen's Pancakes

$8.25

Jen's Chocolate Chip Pancakes

$8.75

Thick Challah French Toast

$8.75

Grandmom's Fried Matzo

$8.95

Leon's Nova Fried Matzo

$11.95

Homemade Cheese Blintzes

$9.95 +

Kim's Traditional Potato Pancakes

$8.95 +

Bagels and Smoked Fish

Bagel with Butter

$1.95

Bagel with Cream Cheese

$2.75

Bagel with Chive Spread

$3.25

Bagel with Veggie Spread

$3.25

Bagel with Lox Spread

$5.75

Bagel with Fish

Served with cream cheese, tomatoes, onions, iceberg lettuce, cucumbers and black olives.

$13.95 +

Fish Platter

A generous portion of your choice of fish with romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, cream cheese and bagel.

$16.95

Fish Combo for 2

Nova, kippered salmon and whitefish salad with lettuce, tomato, onions, cucumbers, olives, cream cheese and 3 bagels.

$36.50

Fish Combo for 3

Nova, kippered salmon, whitefish salad, and sable with lettuce, tomato, onions, cucumbers, olives, cream cheese and 4 bagels.

$49.50

Homemade Soups

Harriet's Matzo Ball Soup

$5.00 +

Spencer's Chicken Noodle Soup

$5.00 +

Steve's Cabbage Soup

$5.00 +

Sherri's Beef Kreplach Soup

$5.00 +

Mitchella's Veggie Soup

$5.00 +

Soup of the Day

Mushroom barley or split pea soup rotated daily.

$5.00 +

Salads

Mindy's Chef Salad

Served with turkey, salami, corned beef and Swiss cheese.

$13.95

Kristen's Chicken Caesar Salad

$11.95

Sabrina's Greek Salad with Chicken

$11.95

Lindsay’s Santa Fe Chicken Salad

Served with grilled chicken strips, shredded cheese, corn, black beans, diced tomatoes, cucumbers, and guacamole with a BBQ ranch dressing.

$12.50

Lauren's Runner's Delight Salad

Served with fresh turkey with Alpine Swiss atop a garden salad.

$12.50

Betty's Broiled Salmon Salad

Served with fresh broiled salmon sliced and placed atop a tossed salad with a lemon vinaigrette dressing.

$13.95

Ethan's Pan-Asian Chicken Salad

Served with pulled marinated chicken breast atop tossed greens with cashews, crispy wonton noodles and mandarin oranges with a toasted sesame dressing.

$12.95

Schlesinger's Chicken Milan Salad

Served with tossed crisp greens, diced chicken breast and chopped egg with a side of Russian dressing.

$11.75

Robyn's Yogurt Parfait

Served with low fat vanilla yogurt with seasonal fruit topped with crunchy granola.

$8.50

Russ' Chicken Paillard Salad

Served with thinly pounded grilled marinated chicken breast under a spring mix salad with sun-dried cherries and a lemon vinaigrette dressing.

$12.75

Lindsay's Chicken Santa Fe Salad

Grilled chicken strips, shredded cheese, corn, black beans, diced tomatoes, cucumbers, guacamole with BBQ ranch dressing.

$11.95

Specialty Sandwiches

Mr. Schlesinger's Special Sandwich

Served with corned beef, coleslaw and Russian dressing.

$12.95

The Betty Special Sandwich

Served with turkey, coleslaw and Russian dressing.

$12.50

The Edward Special Sandwich

Served with roast beef, coleslaw and Russian dressing.

$12.95

The Parc Rittenhouse Special Sandwich

Served with hot pastrami, coleslaw and Russian dressing.

$12.95

The Barclay Double Club Sandwich

Served with fresh turkey with turkey bacon, lettuce and tomato on toasted rye.

$13.00

Uncle Jule's Steak Sandwich

Served with fries.

$14.75 +

Sandwich

Arielle's Corned Beef Sandwich

$11.95

David's Pastrami Sandwich

$11.95

Gov. Rendell's Roast Beef Sandwich

$11.95

Dawn's Fresh Turkey Sandwich

$11.50

Daniel's Cranberry Turkey Sandwich

$11.75

Mackenzie's Turkey Pastrami Sandwich

$11.75

Nina's Brisket Sandwich

$11.95

Debbie's Tongue Sandwich

$12.75

Henry's Chopped Liver Sandwich

$11.25

Rob's Hebrew National Salami Sandwich

$11.50

John's Hard Salami Sandwich

$11.50

Lars' Hebrew National Bologna Sandwich

$11.25

Chelsea's Fresh Tuna Salad Sandwich

$10.50

Anne's Chicken Salad Sandwich

$10.50

Phillip's Egg Salad Sandwich

$9.75

Kim's Fresh Tuna Salad Sandwich

8 oz. of the best.

$10.95 +

Grilled Cheese

$7.00

Tess’ Waldorf Turkey Salad Sandwich

$10.50

Sandwich Combos

Arielle's Corned Beef Sandwich Combo

$12.95

David's Pastraml Sandwich Combo

$12.95

Gov Rendell's Roast Beef Sandwich Combo

$12.95

Dawn's Fresh Turkey Sandwich Combo

$12.50

Daniel's Cranberry Turkey Sandwich Combo

$12.75

Makenzie's Turkey Pastrami Sandwich Combo

$12.75

Nina's Brisket Sandwich Combo

$12.95

Debbie's Tongue Sandwich Combo

$13.75

Henry's Chopped Liver Sandwich Combo

$12.25

Rob's Hebrew National Salami Sandwich Combo

$12.50

John's Hard Salami Sandwich Combo

$12.50

Lar's Herbew National Bologna Sandwich Combo

$12.25

Chelsea's Fresh Tuna Salad Sandwich Combo

$11.50

Anne's Chicken Salad Sandwich Combo

$11.50

Phillip's Egg Salad Sandwich Combo

$10.75

Tess' Waldorf Turkey Salad Sandwich Combo

$11.50

FLY

The Fly on Rye

Served with roasted turkey, avocado, pickle, Swiss cheese and mustard on rye.

$12.95

The FLY Oatmeal

$4.75 +

Choose 2

Choose 2 Special

Choose any 2 of the following: Half sandwich, cup of soup, small garden salad, or Caesar salad.

$11.25 +

From the Grill

Zoe's Turkey Thanksgiving Style

Turkey with gravy on white bread with fries or mashed potatoes and a side of cranberry sauce.

$13.75

Theresa's Open Face Roast Beef

Roast beef with gravy on white bread with fries or mashed potatoes.

$13.25

Beverly's Tuna Melt

Open face with tuna grilled on rye.

$11.75

Karly's Grilled Cheese

$6.95

Molly's Jumbo 1/2 lb. Hot Dog

Served with fries.

$10.50

Paul's Grilled Chicken Breast

Served on a fresh bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and fries.

$10.95 +

Burgers

Stacie's Angus Burger

Served with fries.

$11.50 +

Wellington's Angus Burger with Pastrami

Served with Swiss cheese and fries.

$13.00 +

Carlyle's Mushroom Cheeseburger

Served with fries and American cheese.

$12.00 +

Tess' Homemade Turkey Burger

Served with fries.

$10.75 +

Alison’s Angus Burger

Served with guacamole and pepper jack cheese with fries.

$12.50 +

The Reubens

Jules Reuben

Served with corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Russian dressing on rye.

$13.95

Stanley Reuben

Served with turkey, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Russian dressing on rye.

$13.50

Arlene Reuben

Served with pastrami, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Russian dressing on rye.

$13.95

Doris Reuben

Served with pastrami, corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Russian dressing on rye

$14.50

Combos

The North American Combo

Loads of hot brisket served between 2 potato pancakes, topped with brown gravy and a side of apple sauce.

$13.95

The Drexel Combo

Grilled corned beef with chopped liver and turkey bacon with fries.

$13.95

The 1845 Walnut Combo

Hot dog topped with hot pastrami on a bun with fries.

$11.95

The 1521 Locust Combo

2 hot dogs with grilled salami and melted cheese on a long roll. Served with fries.

$12.25

Wraps

The Academy House Wrap

Served with corned beef, coleslaw and Russian dressing.

$12.75

The Dorchester Wrap

Served with fresh turkey, turkey bacon, lettuce, tomatoes and mayo.

$12.75

The Lanesborough Wrap

Served with fresh grilled chicken strips, romaine, roasted red peppers, shredded Parmesan and Caesar dressing.

$11.95

The 1500 Locust Wrap

Served with grilled chicken strips, romaine lettuce, feta cheese, diced red onions and Greek dressing.

$11.95

The Warwick Wrap

Served with roasted vegetables.

$9.50 +

Dinner

Ken's Broiled Veal Chop

$27.95

Breaded Veal Chop

$28.95

Classic Roasted Chicken

$17.95

Bubbie's Chicken in the Pot

Take-out only.

$20.50

Homemade Stuffed Cabbage

$17.95

Chopped Sirloin Steak

$20.50

Boneless Ribeye

16 oz.

$28.95

Sliced Angus Brisket of Beef

$20.50

Benny's Short Ribs

$22.95

Breaded Chicken Cutlet

$17.95

Sam’s Fresh Broiled Salmon

$23.95

Turkey Meatloaf with Gravy

$17.95

Lionel's Filet Mignon

Served with your choice of soup or salad and vegetabls.

$24.95

Sauteed Calves Liver with Onions

Served with your choice of soup or salad and vegetabls.

$16.95

Tender Turkey London Broil

Served with your choice of soup or salad and vegetabls.

$16.95

Sides

Aubrey's Kugel

$5.50

Ira's Kasha and Bowties with Gravy

$5.50

Claire's Knishes

$5.50 +

Aaron's Single Blintz

$3.95

Matt's Potato Pancake

$3.25

Ilana's French Fries

$3.95

Nora's Cheese Fries

$3.95

Onion Rings

$4.50

Linda's Side Salad

$5.00

Al's Fruit Cup

$3.75

Tomatoes

$3.95

Ava's Turkey Sausage

$3.50

Jack's Turkey Bacon

$3.50

Sarel's Black Olives

$2.50

CFLO Apple Sauce

$2.50

Wendy's Coleslaw

$3.00

Jana's Home Fries

$3.00

Toby’s Mashed Potatoes

$3.95

Joan's Kishka and Gravy

$6.95

Eric's Sauteed Spinach

$4.95

Sauteed Mushrooms and Onions

$4.95

Nibby's Sauteed Broccoli

$5.50

Desserts

Jumbo Sprinkle Cookie

$3.00

Black and White Cookie

$3.00

Jumbo Chocolate Chip Cookie

$4.50

Stuffed Cookies

$3.50

Maya's Hamantaschen

$3.00

Chocolate Cigar

$3.50

CEF Brownie

$3.50

Andrea's Eclair

$3.50

Vince's Jewish Apple Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.00

Hugh's German Chocolate Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.50

Hugh's Checkerboard Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.00

Eva's Layer Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.00

Mary Anne's Sprinkle Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.00

Olivia's Carrot Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.50

Alex's Chocolate Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.00

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.00

Erica's Red Velvet Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.00

Iryna's Napoleon

Priced per piece.

$7.00

Apple Strudel

Priced per lb.

$15.00

Cherry Cheese Strudel

Priced per lb.

$15.00

Rainbow Cookies

Priced per lb.

$18.00

Butter Cookies

Priced per lb.

$18.00

Chocolate Macaroon

$3.50

Macaroon

$3.00

Rugelach

Priced per lb.

$18.00

Strawberry Shortcake

Priced per piece.

$8.00

Hannah's Cheesecake

$8.00

Tanya's Lemon Coconut Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.00

Bundt Cake

Priced per piece.

$8.00

Whole Bundt Cake

$40.00

Elaine's Lindzer Tart

$3.50

Regular Cookie

$1.50

Rainbow Cookies

1 lb.

$18.00

Eli's Butter Cookies

1 lb.

$18.00

Chocolate Macaroon

$3.50

Macaroon

$3.00

Rugelach

1 lb.

$18.00

Chocolate Drop Cookies

1 lb.

$18.00

Vince's Jewish Apple Cake

1 piece.

$4.50

Nicole’s Bobka

Seasonal.

$5.50

Hughie's Checkerboard Cake

1 piece.

$8.00

Hughie's German Chocolate Cake

1 piece.

$8.50

Eva's 7-Layer Cake

1 piece.

$8.00

Mary Ann's Sprinkle Cake

1 piece.

$8.00

Olivia's Carrot Cake

1 piece.

$8.50

Alex's Chocolate Cake

1 piece.

$8.00

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

1 piece.

$8.00

Erica's Red Velvet Cake

1 piece.

$8.00

Strawberry Shortcake

1 piece.

$8.00

Hannah's Cheesecake

1 piece.

$5.00

Tanya's Lemon Coconut Cake

1 piece.

$8.00

Bundt Cake

1 piece.

$8.00

Whole Bundt Cake

$40.00

Chocolate Cigar

$3.50

CEF Brownie

$3.50

Andrea’s Eclair

$3.50

Apple Turnover

$3.50

Iryna's Napoleon

$7.00

Apple Strudel

1 lb.

$15.00

Cherry Cheese Strudel

1 lb.

$15.00

Elaine's Lindzer Tart

$3.50
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About Schlesinger's

  • 1521 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
  • American, Breakfast, Deli, Lunch Specials, Sandwiches
  • (856) 644-4037
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