Mamaleh's – American
This vibrant modern deli captures the soul of a bygone era, where the rhythmic sound of the slicer and the aroma of warm, peppery pastrami create an atmosphere of bustling comfort. Guests tuck into towering sandwiches piled high with expertly cured meats, rich chopped liver, and creamy egg salad, offering a nostalgic taste of tradition that feels both timeless and fresh.
300, Cambridge, 02139 +16179583354 http://mamalehs.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at Mamaleh's
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Smoked Whitefish Salad Plate | 6.3 g | 39.9 g |
| Chopped Chicken Liver | 216 g | 38 g |
| Vegetable Dish from the Deli Case | 51.1 g | 33.5 g |
| Small Fish Platter | 41.8 g | 31.1 g |
| Deep River Potato Chips | 55.5 g | 30.9 g |
| The Barney Greengrass | 33.3 g | 25.9 g |
| Turkey Reuben | 61.2 g | 24.1 g |
| Hot Pastrami Sandwich | 11.5 g | 23.3 g |
| Sauerkraut | 1.2 g | 22 g |
| Potato Knish | 11.9 g | 19.6 g |
| Nova Lox Plate | 56.2 g | 18.3 g |
| Chopped Liver Sandwich | 8.6 g | 16.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Sandwiches
- Hot Pastrami Sandwich - $12: Hand sliced on marble rye with deli mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Corned Beef Sandwich - $12: Hand sliced on marble rye with deli mustard Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- 50/50 Sandwich - $12: Half hot corned beef and half pastrami, hand sliced on marble rye with deli mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- 1/3 1/3 1/3 Sandwich - $12: Pastrami, corned beef, and tongue on marble rye with deli mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cold Tongue Sandwich - $12: Thin sliced on marble rye with deli mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chopped Liver Sandwich - $10: On marble rye, lettuce, tomato, mustard, red onion Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pastrami & Chopped Liver Sandwich - $12: On marble rye with red onion, mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Salad Sandwich - $8: With gribenes, apples, herbs, and red onion on a challah roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Egg Salad Sandwich - $7: With watercress on a challah roll Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: brunch, lunch
- Roast Beef Sandwich - $12: Horseradish mayo, lettuce, tomato, onions on multi-grain Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Sandwich - $12: With coleslaw, mustard, swiss, pickles on multi-grain Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Barney Greengrass - $16: Sturgeon, cream cheese, tomato, cucumber on an onion bialy Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben - $12: Corned beef, russian, swiss, sauerkraut on light rye Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Reuben - $12: Turkey, russian, swiss, sauerkraut on light rye Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Reuben - $12: Smoked king oyster mushrooms, russian, swiss, sauerkraut on light rye Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rachel - $12: Pastrami, russian, swiss, coleslaw on light rye Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Rachel - $12: Turkey, russian, swiss, coleslaw on light rye Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Rachel - $12: Smoked king oyster mushrooms, russian, swiss, coleslaw on light rye Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Matzah Ball Soup - $6: Flavorful broth with chicken, carrots, and celery Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beet Borscht - $6: Served cold with radish, cucumbers, and labne Available at: dinner, lunch
- Louise Salad - $10: Mixed greens with radishes, parsley, chives, tarragon, dill & flaked kippered salmon Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Greens & Deli Salad Scoop - $8: Mixed greens with one scoop of salad from the deli case, served with bagel chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: lunch
- Deli Case Salad Sampler - $15: Sampler of salads from the deli case, served with bagel chips Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Fish Plates
- Smoked Whitefish Salad Plate - $11: Red onion, tomato, capers, olives, cucumbers, choice of bagel/bialy Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Smoked Sable Plate - $20: Red onion, tomato, capers, olives, cucumbers, choice of bagel/bialy and schmear Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Smoked Sturgeon Plate - $20: Red onion, tomato, capers, olives, cucumbers, choice of bagel/bialy and schmear Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- House Salmon Lox Plate - $11: Cured salmon, red onion, tomato, capers, olives, cucumbers, choice of bagel/bialy and schmear Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Nova Lox Plate - $15: Cold smoked salmon, red onion, tomato, capers, olives, cucumbers, choice of bagel/bialy and schmear Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Kippered Salmon Plate - $11: Hot smoked salmon served chilled, red onion, tomato, capers, olives, cucumbers, choice of bagel/bialy and schmear Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Pickled Herring Plate - $9: With or without sour cream, red onion, tomato, capers, olives, cucumbers, choice of bagel/bialy and schmear Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Small Fish Platter - $40: 3 fishes, 3 bagels, whitefish salad, house lox + 1 more Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Large Fish Platter - $80: 6 fishes, 6 bagels, whitefish salad, house lox + 4 different fish Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Bowfin Caviar (1oz) - $20: Earthy, tangy, black pearls from Louisiana. Includes griddled challah, traditional garnishes Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hackleback Caviar (1oz) - $55: Small, nutty pearls from american sturgeon. Includes griddled challah, traditional garnishes Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Delicatessen Specialties
- Pastrami Knish - $6: Served with mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Knish - $4: Served with mustard Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Dog - $3: Classic deli hot dog Available at: dinner, lunch
- Minnie’s Blintzes - $9: (3) with fresh fruit preserves Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Gribenes - $6: Chicken skins, fried onions Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Latkes - $8: With sour cream and applesauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nana’s Noodle Kugel - $6: Cornflake topping, no raisins Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Kasha Varnishkes - $6: Warm side dish of buckwheat and bowties Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deli Pickle Plate - $5: NYC half sours, green tomato pickles, house dill spears Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Schmaltz on Rye Toast - $6: With a salad of parsley, capers and shallots Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chopped Chicken Liver - $8: With bagel chips and a cucumber salad Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Kreplach - $7: Jewish wontons with horseradish sour cream and pickled shallots Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jewish Pupu Platter - $35: Sampler including: chopped liver, schmaltz on toast, potato knish, pastrami knish, pickles & kreplach Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Potato Salad - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Dish from the Deli Case - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cole Slaw - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Whole Pickle - $1 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauerkraut - $4 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deep River Potato Chips - $1.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Celery Soda - $4: Made with real celery Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Pomegranate-Ginger Soda - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Cherry Lime Rickey Soda - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
- Limonana - $4: Sparkling mint lemonade Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Chocolate Egg Cream - $4.5: Served with a pretzel rod Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Coffee - $2.5: Barrington Coffee Roasting Company
- Dr. Browns Soda - $2: Cream, Black Cherry, Ginger Ale, or Cel-Ray Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Desserts
- Black & White Cookie - $2 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Tahini Cookie - $1: Sesame cookie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Babka Slice - $2.75: Chocolate or Cinnamon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- NY Style Cheesecake - $5.5: With seasonal preserves Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, GERD-Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Mamaleh's
- What is the highest-protein dish at Mamaleh's?
- Smoked Whitefish Salad Plate, at roughly 39.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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