Pauline's Deli – American
Steaming griddles at Pauline’s Deli hum with the rhythmic sizzle of crisp bacon and savory scrapple, filling the air with the irresistible, salt-of-the-earth aroma of a classic neighborhood morning. Pillowy rolls cradle perfectly folded eggs and melted cheese, offering a hearty, hand-held sanctuary for those seeking the soulful comfort of a well-crafted breakfast sandwich or a generous, sun-drenched platter.
36 East Main Street, Norristown 19401 http://paulinebreakfast.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, 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, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the casual dining atmosphere and straightforward menu, often highlighting the reliable experience for a relaxed evening out. Celebrated for its approachable flavors and consistent quality, reviewers note the friendly service and low-key environment
Menu
Breakfast Sandwiches
- Egg Sandwich - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bacon Egg Sandwich - $4 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Sausage Egg Sandwich - $4 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Scrapple Egg Sandwich - $5 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Western Omelet Sandwich - $5 Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Pork Roll Egg Sandwich - $4.5 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Turkey Bacon Egg Sandwich - $4.5 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Turkey Sausage Egg Sandwich - $4.5 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pastrami Egg Sandwich - $5 Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Breakfast Platters
- 2 Eggs Platter - $7: Served with home fries or hashbrown or grits with toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- 2 Eggs with Bacon, Ham or Sausage Platter - $8: Served with home fries or hashbrown or grits with toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- 2 Eggs with Turkey Bacon, Scrapple or Turkey Sausage Platter - $9.5: Served with home fries or hashbrown or grits with toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Creamed Chipped Beef - $11.95: Served with choice of home fries or grits and toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Crispy Fish Platter - $10.95: Homemade flounder fish, served with choice of home fries or grits and toast Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
Omelets
- Cheese Omelet - $8: Served with home fries or hashbrown and toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bacon, Ham or Sausage Omelet - $9.5: Served with home fries or hashbrown and toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Turkey Bacon or Turkey Sausage Omelet - $10.5: Served with home fries or hashbrown and toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Spinach, Feta, Tomato Omelet - $10.5: Served with home fries or hashbrown and toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Green Pepper, Onion, Cheese Omelet - $9: Served with home fries or hashbrown and toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Western Omelet - $11: Ham, onion, green pepper, served with home fries or hashbrown and toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pastrami Swiss Omelet - $12.5: Served with home fries or hashbrown and toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Spanish Omelet - $11: Vegetable with salsa sauce, served with home fries or hashbrown and toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
Pancakes & French Toast
- Pancakes (3) or French Toast (3) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pancakes or French Toast with 2 Eggs - $7.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pancakes or French Toast with 2 Eggs, Bacon or Sausage - $9.75 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pancakes or French Toast with 2 Eggs, Turkey Bacon, Turkey Sausage or Scrapple - $10.75 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Silver Dollar Pancakes (6) - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Belgium Waffles (1) - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Waffles and Chicken Fingers (3) - $10.95 Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Appetizers
- Dumplings (6) - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks (6) - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fingers (4) - $6.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Loaded Home Fries - $8.5: Bacon, onion, green pepper, spinach, cheese Dietary tags: South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Ham Cold Sandwich - $6 Available at: lunch
- Turkey Cold Sandwich - $6 Available at: lunch
- Corned Beef Cold Sandwich - $6 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pastrami Cold Sandwich - $6 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Salad Cold Sandwich - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: lunch
- Tuna Salad Cold Sandwich - $6 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: lunch
- Chicken Salad Cold Sandwich - $6 Available at: dinner, lunch
- New Yorker Specialty Sandwich - $7.99: Pastrami, corned beef, coleslaw, Russian dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Corned Beef Special - $7.99: Corned beef, coleslaw, Russian dressing on rye bread Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Special - $7.99: Turkey breast, coleslaw, Russian dressing on rye bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pastrami Special - $7.99: Pastrami, coleslaw, Russian dressing on rye bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Reuben - $8.5: Grilled corned beef, melted Swiss, sauerkraut, Russian dressing on rye Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Reuben - $8.5: Grilled turkey, melted Swiss, coleslaw, Russian dressing on rye Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Melt - $8.5: Homemade tuna salad, melted Swiss, tomato on rye Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Philly Steaks
- Plain Steak - $8: Choice of beef or chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Cheese Steak - $8.5: Choice of beef or chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber
- Pizza Cheese Steak - $9.5: Mozzarella cheese, marinara sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Working Cheese Steak - $10.99: American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, hot & sweet pepper
Paninis
- Baby Ruth Panini - $8: Grilled chicken, mozzarella, roast pepper, pesto spread on ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Frankie Boy Panini - $8: Genoa salami, mozzarella, tomato, balsamic vinaigrette on ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bad Mickey Panini - $8: Smoked turkey, muenster cheese, roast pepper, pesto spread on ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Piggy Panini - $8: Ham, swiss cheese, red onion, balsamic vinaigrette on ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dirty Harry Panini - $8: Smoked turkey, salami, mozzarella, tomato, pesto spread on ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
Burgers
- Hamburger - $6: Homemade 1/2lb burger Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheeseburger - $6.5: Homemade 1/2lb burger Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Cheeseburger - $7.99: Homemade 1/2lb burger Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fire Alarm Burger - $7.99: Jalapeno, pepper jack cheese, fried onion, BBQ sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben Burger - $8.5: Pastrami, Swiss cheese, coleslaw, Russian dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Patty Melty - $7.99: Swiss, provolone cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Garden Salad - $8.95: Mixed greens, cucumber, onion, tomato, celery, carrot, green peppers, hardboiled egg Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $8.95: Romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Caesar Salad - $9.95: Grilled chicken over Caesar salad Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Salad Platter - $10.95: Homemade tuna salad over garden salad Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Salad Platter - $10.95: Homemade chicken salad over garden salad Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Salad - $12.95: Garden salad with feta, olives, pita bread, grilled chicken Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Salad - $9.95: Fresh spinach, bacon, hardboiled egg, mushrooms Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cobb Salad - $11.95: Grilled chicken or fried chicken fingers over garden salad with bacon Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Coffee - $2
- Iced Coffee - $3
- Tea - $2
- Hot Chocolate - $2
- Homemade Sweet Tea - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Homemade Unsweet Tea - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Milk Shake - $4.5
- Real Strawberry Milk Shake - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Real Banana Milk Shake - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Sides
- Hash Brown - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bacon - $3 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Turkey Bacon/Turkey Sausage/Scrapple - $3.5 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Toast - $1.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Coleslaw - $4 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Home Fries - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: breakfast, brunch
- French Fries - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grits or Oatmeal - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bagel with Cream Cheese - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Pauline's Deli
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Garden Salad and Bacon both accommodate multiple diets, including keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, diabetic, and atkins.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Garden Salad is vegan, keto, gluten-free, and low-carb, while bacon provides keto, gluten-free, and low-carb options for diners.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include egg sandwiches with bacon, sausage, or scrapple, western omelets, creamed chipped beef, and various egg platters.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Pauline's Deli by visiting their website at http://paulinebreakfast.com/ for more information.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Pauline's Deli is located at 1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, within the Reading Terminal Market.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This budget-friendly deli is suitable for families, offering a casual atmosphere, friendly service, and a straightforward menu of breakfast favorites.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Pauline's Deli has an average rating of 3.0/5, based on customer feedback regarding its casual atmosphere and straightforward menu.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The review summary does not list specific concerns, instead highlighting a casual atmosphere, straightforward menu, and friendly service.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for Pauline's Deli does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews the restaurant has received.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not include specific information regarding the hours of operation for Pauline's Deli.
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