Nielsen's Delicatesen – American
This beloved neighborhood institution captures the soul of a classic deli, where the air is thick with the savory scent of slow-roasted meats and the lively hum of a community gathering over lunch. Towering sandwiches like tender roast beef and velvety liver paste are built with artisanal care, offering a nostalgic taste of tradition that turns a simple midday meal into a comforting, soul-satisfying ritual.
4500, Richmond Avenue, Houston, TX, 77027 +17139638005 https://www.nielsensdelicatessen.com0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Sandwiches
All sandwiches are prepared with our homemade spread served with a pickle spear on your choice of bread: white, wheat, rye, or pumpernickel.
- Turkey Sandwich - $8.75: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Beef Sandwich - $8.75: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Salad Sandwich - $8.75: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Sandwich - $8.75: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Salad Sandwich - $8.75: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: lunch
- Corned Beef Sandwich - $8.65: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ham Sandwich - $8.65: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pastrami Sandwich - $8.65: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Liver Paste Sandwich - $8.65: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salami Sandwich - $8.65: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Sandwich - $7.65: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Corned Beef & Liver Paste Sandwich - $9.35: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Sandwich - $9.5: Homemade spread, pickle spear, choice of bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Homemade Soups
Available in Cup, Bowl, Pint, or Quart sizes.
- Chicken and Rice Soup (Everyday) - $5.95 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Soup (Mon/Tue) - $5.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Soup (Wed/Thur) - $5.95 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Navy Bean Soup (Fri/Sat) - $5.95 Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Salads
- Deviled Eggs - $1.65 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Cream Cheese Stuffed Jalapenos - $1.35 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Whole Dill Pickles - $1.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Salad (Dixie Cup) - $3.9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fruit Salad (Dixie Cup) - $3.9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Coleslaw (Dixie Cup) - $3.85 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pasta Salad (Dixie Cup) - $3.85 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Individual Chips - $1.95: Assorted varieties Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
Boxes and Plates
- Box Lunch - $18.75: One sandwich, 1/2 cheese sandwich, a dixie cup potato salad, 2 brownies, 2 slices of pickle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cold Plate - $20.75: Slice of each meat, 2 slices of cheese, dixie cup of potato salad, fruit salad, slaw, 3 slices of bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salad Plate - $20.75: Dixie cup of potato salad, fruit salad, chicken salad, coleslaw, pasta, 3 slices of bread Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Cheese Cake Slice - $2.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Fresh Baked Cookie - $1.55: Chocolate Chip, Cranberry Walnut, or Sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Brownie - $0.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Fudge Ball - $0.85 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Can Soda - $1.4: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Root Beer
- Fountain Drink (Small) - $2.2: Coke, Diet Coke, Root Beer, Orange Fanta, Sprite Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Unsweetened Ice Tea (Small) - $2.2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Bottled Water - $2.2
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