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Explore Race Street Cafe’s menu featuring hearty entrees like brisket and salmon, creative brunch options, and gluten-free desserts. Enjoy cozy Old City ambiance and fresh, locally inspired dishes at 208 Race St, Philadelphia.
Race Street Cafe in Philadelphia offers a menu that beautifully blends comfort with creativity, making it a standout in Old City’s dining scene. Their sandwiches are a highlight, with options like the seared Veggie Burger on a soft brioche bun and the rich, sweet-and-sour Brisket Sandwich, both served with crispy French fries. The Buffalo Chicken Sandwich balances heat and creaminess perfectly, thanks to its buffalo sauce and bleu cheese dressing.
For lighter bites, the Chicken Quesadilla with adobo-seasoned chicken and caramelized onions delivers bold flavors, while the nachos provide a satisfying mix of melted cheeses, pico de gallo, and guacamole—plus optional chicken or chorizo for added depth.
Entrees such as the bacon-wrapped Meatloaf with chipotle BBQ sauce and the pan-seared Salmon with roasted red pepper puree showcase the kitchen’s skill in layering flavors. What impresses most is Race Street Cafe’s attention to detail and ability to provide gluten-free options without sacrificing taste or quality, making it a welcoming spot for all diners.
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Seared veggie burger with lettuce, tomato, red onion and pickles served on a brioche bun with french fries
Sweet and sour brisket, cheddar and jack cheeses on a multigrain bun served with french fries
Chicken breast fried golden brown with buffalo sauce and bleu cheese dressing, served with french fries
Southwestern style meatloaf wrapped in bacon with house made chipotle bbq sauce on a multigrain roll served with french fries.
Flour tortilla, cheddar and jack cheeses, pico de gallo, chipotle mayo and shredded lettuce served with french fries
Chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, red onions and pickles served on a challah bun and served with french fries.
Plant based burger on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles and served with french fries.
1/2# custom blend burger, lettuce, tomato, red onions and pickles on a challah bun served with french fries
Jalapeño and cumin scented turkey burger, melted cheddar and jack cheeses, guacamole, lettuce, tomato, red onions and pickles served with french fries
Flour tortilla filled with Impossible "meat", rice, kidney beans and vegan cheddar, grilled and served with french fries.
Melted cheddar and jack cheeses, pico de gallo, sour cream and guacamole. You can add chicken or chorizo to your nachos for an additional $2
Adobo seasoned roasted chicken with cheddar and jack cheeses, pico de gallo and caramelized onions in a flour tortilla served with adobo sauce and sour cream
Steak, chicken andouille sausage with a blend of beans topped with cheese and served with nacho chips.
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Bacon wrapped with house made chipotle bbq sauce served with potatoe croquettes and vegetable du jour
Slow braised seat and sour brisket with twice baked potato and vegetable du jour
Pan Seared with a roasted red pepper puree. Served with rice and vegetable du jour.
Five cheese tortelloni in a blush vodka cream sauce served with garlic bread.
two waffle toast point sandwiches with house made vanilla ice cream, toasted coconut shavings and a blue agave drizzle
gluten free
brioche, custard, maple/raisin
Baby lettuces, balsamic vinaigrette, crumbled bleu cheese, grilled tomatoes, poblano vinaigrette drizzle, filet bites
Romaine, house made dressing, parmesan cheese, croutons
Baby lettuces, balsamic vinaigrette, carrots, grape tomatoes, crouton
Romaine, house made dressing, parmesan cheese, croutons
Baby lettuces, balsamic vinaigrette, carrots, grape tomatoes, croutons
3 fried eggs, jack & cheddar cheese in a flour tortilla topped with ranchero sauce & avocado. Served with choice of meat & tator tots.
Two poached eggs atop an English muffin with grilled tomato & wilted spinach topped with Hollandaise sauce. Served with Tator tots.
Avocado, green onion, jalapeno and cilantro. Choice of toast. Served with tator tots.
Two poached eggs on an English muffin and ham topped with Hollandaise sauce. Served with Tator tots.
Three egg omelette with choice of meat, choice of toast & tator tots.
House made Italian sausage, mini cheese omelette on a croissant drizzled with siracha & honey. Served with tator tots.
Two eggs, choice of meat & choice of bread, served with tator tots.
Great spot for food and drinks. Ambiance is couzy with pleasant and friendly athmosphere. Just what you need after hard day of work. Grilled chicken sandwich with the house salad hit the spot on my palet just in the right way.
Opening hours, the full address and the best way to get there are all on the restaurant page. Booking policies differ from place to place — so call ahead, or simply walk in.