Restaurants, Deli's, Pizza,
Sub Shops & Fast Foods

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Restaurants, Diners, Cafe's, Grills & Inns

  • 1101 Restaurant, 1101 Delaware Avenue
  • 5 O'Clock Diner, 2nd Street
  • Acropolis Diner, Concord Pike
  • Adolph's Cafe, Maryland Avenue
  • Airport Inn
  • Alyson's Restaurant, Naamans & Marsh Roads, now Kirkwood Fitness
  • Alpine Room, 8th & King Streets
  • B & O Lunch Counter, 1600 Delaware Avenue
  • Barn Door
  • Blue & Gold Restaurant
  • Blue Lantern Restaurant, Kirkwood Hwy.
  • Buckley's, Centerville
  • Burmingham Grill, US Rts. 1 & 202
  • Casale's Pizza, Lancaster Avenue
  • Cave, The
  • Cedar Inn, 2020 Naamans Road
  • Chadds Ford Inn, US Rt. 1
  • Charcoal Pit, one on Maryland Avenue and one on Concord Pike
  • Chef's Diner, Maryland & Champlain Avenues
  • Christy's Restaurant, US Rts. 1 & 202
  • Chuck Wagon, Kirkwood Hwy.
  • Coach House, Philadelphia Pike
  • Columbus Inn, Delaware Avenue
  • Comegy’s Oyster House, 12th & Market Streets
  • Constantino's House Of Beef, 1300 block Delaware Avenue
  • Copper Kettle, 900 block Orange Street
  • Country Girl Diner
  • Crab Shack, US Rt. 40
  • Cross Roads Diner, State Road
  • Davey Jones Locker
  • Deer Park Inn, Newark
  • Dellcollo's Pizza, 5th & Union Streets
  • DelRose Restaurant
  • DiNardo's, 4th & Lincoln Streets
  • Eagle Restaurant, 9th & Shipley Streets
  • Ember's, The, 1100 block King Street
  • English Grill, 9th & Markets Streets
  • Embassy, Lovering Avenue (see Gallucchio's)
  • Far East Restaurant
  • Farmer 'N Dell Restaurant, Marsh & Naamans Road, destroyed by fire to later become Alyson's
  • Farmer 'N Dell Restaurant, US Rt. 202
  • Fox Point Grille, Lea Blvd.
  • Front Porch Restaurant, Bellefonte
  • G&G (Gus & Gus) Restaurant, 22nd & Market Streets
  • Gallo's Pizza, Kirkwood Highway, Elsmere
  • Gallucchio's, Lovering Avenue (see Embassy)
  • Gateway Restaurant
  • George's Next Door, Delaware Avenue
  • Glasgow Arms Restaurant, Rts. 896 & 40
  • Golden Point, Kirkwood Highway
  • Governor Printz Inn
  • Hank's Place, Rt. 40
  • Harvest House, Concord Mall
  • Harvey House, Concord Pike
  • Haywood's Restaurant, 20th & Market Streets
  • Hearns Restaurant, Market Street
  • Helen's Cafe, 200 block E. Front Street
  • Helen's Cafe, Chestnut & Van Buren Sts.
  • Hob Tea Room, Delaware Trust Building
  • Hollywood Diner
  • Holts Stag Cafe, #5 E. 4th Street
  • Horn & Hardarts Restaurant in Merchandise Mart
  • Howard Johnson's, Gov. Printz Blvd.
  • Hunter Cafeteria, Delaware trust Bldg.
  • Hunter's Den, Kirkwood Highway
  • Inn, The, 2020 Naamans Road
  • John L's Cafe, S. Heald Street
  • Johnson's Tea Room, Naamans Road
  • Katie's Restaurant, 6th & Scott Streets
  • Kelley's, St. George's
  • Kent Manor Inn, US Rt. 13 & Rodgers Road
  • Kings Inn, The - now Harry's Savoy, 2020 Naamans Road
  • Leoune's Town Talk, 100 block 11th Street
  • Linden Grill, Linden & Jackson Streets
  • Long Horn Restaurant, US Rt. 1
  • Logan House, Delaware Avenue
  • Lucilles Restaurant, 30th & Market Streets
  • Lum's Diner, Kirkwood Hwy.
  • Lynnhaven Inn, US Rts. 13/40
  • Marconi's, 4th Street
  • Mascagne's Italian Restaurant, Tatnall Street
  • McSpaddens Bar-B-Q Restaurant, Kirkwood Hwy
  • McSpaddens Bar-B-Q Restaurant, Philadelphia Pike
  • Michaels' Restaurant, Stanton
  • Mrs. Robino's, 500 block Union Street
  • Naamans Tea House (Robinson House), Naamans Road & Philadelphia Pike
  • New Star, Front & King Streets
  • New York Restaurant, 400 block Market Street
  • Nick's Pizza, Claymont
  • Old Admiral's Inn, 2020 Naamans Road
  • Olympia Diner, 3rd & Market Streets
  • Pappy's Pizza Restaurants - 3 locations
  • Park Grill, Wawaset & VanBuren Streets
  • Pennrose, 42nd & Market Streets
  • Pepe's Pizza
  • Peter Pan Diner, DuPont Hwy
  • Picciotti’s Restaurant, Lancaster & Cleveland Avenues
  • Picciotti’s Restaurant, 4th & DuPont Streets
  • Pineroom, 7th & King Streets
  • Pike Restaurant, Claymont
  • Pink Elephant, 8th & Union Streets
  • Poor Richards Inn
  • Poppitis Market, 3rd & Scott Streets
  • Port Penn Inn
  • Post House Restaurant, 39th & Market Streets
  • Post House, Pennsylvania Avenue
  • Post House, Pennsylvania Avenue
  • Presto Restaurant, Market Street
  • Ranch House, Concord Pike
  • Rainbow Diner, Marcus Hook
  • Rainbow Grill
  • Red Barn, Kirkwood Hwy - destroyed by fire - now Best Buys
  • Remedio's Restaurant
  • Rose's Diner
  • Royal Diner, S. Market Street
  • Sam's Restaurant, Concord Avenue & Jefferson Street
  • Sansone’s Oyster Bar, 304 N. Union Street
  • Sherwood Diner, 4th & Lincoln Streets
  • Smugglers Inn, 2020 Naamans Road
  • Sonny's
  • Spinning Wheels
  • Stateline Restaurant
  • Steve's, 22nd & Market Streets
  • Swiss Inn, US Rt. 40, Elkton, MD
  • Tally-Ho Restaurant, US Rt. 202 & Naamans Road
  • Toddle House, Delaware Avenue
  • Toddle House, 41st & Market Streets
  • Town House, Shipley Street
  • Town Talk Restaurant, Delaware Avenue
  • Twentieth Century Grill, 4th & Market Streets
  • Viking Diner
  • Wagon Wheel Bar & Grill, Front & French Streets
  • Walton’s Café, Union & Conrad Streets
  • Willow Restaurant, Rt. 13
  • Winkler’s Restaurant, 14th & French Streets
  • Yetter's Restaurant, Claymont

Deli's, Sub/Pizza Shops & Soda Fountains

  • Al & Ad’s Sub Shop, 816 Maryland Avenue
  • Albert's Delicatessen
  • Andy’s Subs, Airport Road
  • Ann's Ice Cream Store, 10th & Kirkwood Streets
  • Arden Sub Shop, Marsh & Grubb Roads
  • Arnie's Hamburgers, Miller Road
  • Avenue Delicatessen, 1608 Delaware Avenue
  • Baker Ben, 418 King Street
  • Banjo's Sub Shop, 4th & Franklin Streets
  • Betty's Ice Cream, US Rt. 202
  • Bev’s Subs & Steaks, 1102 Walnut Street
  • Blue Hen Snack Bar, 4th & Monroe Streets
  • Boles Delicatessen, 306 W. 29th Street
  • Boxwood Sub Shop, 212 Boxwood Road
  • Brandywine Delicatessen, 18th & West Streets
  • Brandywine Food Shoppe, Foulk & Silverside Roads
  • Casapulla's Sub Shops
  • Charlie's O-Boy Subs, 8th & Madison Streets
  • Charlie's Original Sub Shop, 413 Madison Street
  • Cherry Corner Soda Shop, 2nd & Cherry Streets
  • Chicken Delight, 4th Street & Greenhill Avenue
  • D & R Market, 227 Maryland Avenue
  • Dom's Sub Shop, 4th & Madison Streets
  • Dowd’s Shoppe, 2 W 20th Street
  • Deer Head Hot Dogs, Shipley Street
  • DeCostanza's Subs, Claymont
  • Eddie's Soda Fountain
  • Epicure Shop, 100 W 9th Street
  • Farrell's
  • Foulke’s Supertessen, Naamans Shopping Center
  • Frank’s Delicatessen, 175 E Main Street
  • Frankies' Sub Shop, 500 block Union Street
  • G & L Delicatessen, 1119 E. 12th Street
  • Gamiel's Deli, 13 E. 7th Street
  • Gins Steak & Subs, 6th & Lincoln Streets
  • Greenhill Delicatessen, 4th Street & Greenhill Avenue
  • Goldie's Deli, 906 N. Union Street
  • Gourmet Shoppe, 1717 Marsh Road
  • Gus's Sub Shop, 9th & French Streets
  • Hall's Ice Cream, 22nd & Carter Streets
  • Holt's Quick Lunch, #3 E. 4th Street
  • Ice Cream Box, Gov. Printz Blvd.
  • Imperial Deli
  • Italian Table Sub Shop, Kirkwood Hwy & Limestone Road
  • Jack Lundy’s, 202 W. 2nd Street
  • Jan's Steak House
  • Jensen’s Sub Shop, Mary & Market Streets
  • Jippy's Sub Shop, Canby Park, where Bill's Flower Shop is now
  • Joe’s Kosher Delicatessen, 1325 Washington Street
  • Joe's & Tony's Sub Shop, 4th Street
  • Junie's Soda Fountain, Lee Blvd.
  • Lanks Sub Shop, Concord Avenue
  • Lehigh's Sub Shop, Newport
  • Lehman's Frozen Custard, Gov. Printz Blvd.
  • Leo & Jimmy's, Market Street
  • Lincoln Luncheonette
  • Linden Grill, Linden & Jackson Streets
  • Lisakoff's Luncheonette
  • Little Store, Becker Street & Tyrone Avenue
  • Lundy's Deli, Miller Road
  • Mamie's Sub Shop, 2nd & Lincoln Streets
  • Mento's Soda Shop, Front & Franklin Streets
  • Miami Lunch, King Street
  • Mikes Sub Shop, later Teddys, 9th & Union Streets
  • Mike's Sub Shop, 11th & Spruce Streets
  • Mike's Sub Shop, French Street
  • Milky Way, 4th & Union Streets
  • Mitchell’s, 529 Vandever Avenue
  • Morris' Sub Shop, Boxwood Road & Boxwood Avenue (across from Conrad HS)
  • Nardo's, F. A. Sub Shop, 4536 Kirkwood Hwy.
  • Nardo’s Lou Sub Shop, 807 W. 4th Street
  • Neumann’s Delicatessen, 1325 Washington Street
  • New England Subs, Main Street, Newark
  • Nick's Sub Shop, DuPont Highway
  • Olympia Delicatessen, Newport Shopping Center
  • Pantano's Deli, S. Union Street
  • Patsy's Sandwich Shop, 4th & Adams Streets
  • Penn-Clay Luncheonette, Delaware Avenue & Clayton
  • Peterson's, Branmar Plaza
  • Street (across from the 'Car Barn'
  • Penny Hill Sub Shop, Darley Road & Philadelphia Pike
  • Penny Hill Sub Shop, 300
  • Pete’s Sub Shop, 131 W. 13th Street
  • Philadelphia Pike
  • Pepper's, Brandywine Blvd., Bellfonte
  • Philamena's Sub Sop, 2nd & Lincoln Streets
  • Pizza Galore, S. DuPont Road
  • Pops Sub Shop, 25th & Market Streets
  • Premium Deli, Chestnut Run Shopping Center
  • Premium Sub Shop, Maryland Avenue
  • Rialto Luncheonette, 11th Street & Delaware Avenue
  • Rodney Superette, 1119 S. Rodney Street
  • Roman's Sub Shop
  • Rosie's Sub Shop, 4th & Franklin Streets
  • S & S Deli, 26th & Tatnell Streets
  • Sammy’s Sub Shop, 1400 French Street
  • Sammy Green's Sub Shop, Marsh Road
  • Sam’s Delicatessen, 837 Union Street
  • Sam's Steak House, 14th & Washington Streets
  • Schwartz's Soda Fountain
  • Second Street Deli
  • Sharpies Steaks, Claymont
  • Small’s Delicatessen, 4520 Kirkwood Hwy
  • Sophie's Sub Shop, Lincoln Street & Shallcross Avenue
  • Southbridge Delicatessen, 825 New Castle Avenue
  • Spags Steak Shop, 500 block Union Street
  • Splendid Lunch Restaurant
  • Steak City
  • Steak Shack, 2413 Concord Pike
  • Tillie's Soda Fountain, 622 S. Harrison Street
  • Tom's Sub Shop, 113 N. James Street, Newport
  • Tom's Sub Shop, 29th & Market Streets
  • Toner's Soda Shop, Baynard Blvd & Vanburen Streets
  • Top Value Cold Cuts, 3522 Philadelphia Pike
  • Trotter's Pretzels
  • Twin Pines Sub Shop, Black Cat
  • Walt's Deli, 1107 New Road, Elsmere
  • Wheatley Charles J, Lindbergh Avenue & Newport Pike
  • Wilson Gus's Sub Shop, 9th & French Streets
  • Winner's Sub Shop, 509 New Road, Elsmere
  • Yatz's, Maryland Avenue

Fast Foods, Curb Service & Miscellaneous

  • B & G Drive-In Restaurant
  • Beefy's
  • Chubby Dog
  • Dairy Queens
  • Dan-Dee Drive-In Restaurant
  • Gino's
  • Greenhill Drive-In: Greenhill Avenue and Maryland Avenue in Newport
  • Jack-In-The Box, Phidelphia Pike and Kirkwood Highway
  • Kelly's Fast Food, Governor Printz Blvd.
  • Spic 'n Span Drive-Ins:
    • 13th & Union Streets
    • 20th & Market Streets
    • 31st & Market Streets
    • Philadelphia Pike & Bellefonte Blvd.
  • Chuck Wagon Drive-In, Kirkwood Hyw.
  • Dog House, DuPont Hwy.
  • Steer Inn

Miscellaneous

  • Peterson's House of Fudge, Concord Pike

 

Restaurants That Have Occupied
2020 Naamans Road


  • Brownie's - ~1939/1940 to ?
  • Cedar Inn - ? to 1962
  • Kings Inn Tavern - 1962 to 1970
  • vacant - 1971
  • The Inn - 1972 to 1975
  • Smugglers Inn - 1975 to 1977
  • Old Admiral's Inn - 1977 to 1988
  • Harry's Savoy Grill - 1988 to present

The whereabouts of the King Gambrinus statue that once was mounted on the side of the Diamond State Brewery (See Photo) and stood in front of the restaurant in the late 60's and into the 70's is not known.

Note: Information above was partly obtained from Xavier Teixido, owner of Harry's Savoy and Harry's Seafood.



Revised: July 5, 2008