Ishkabibble’s
Pronounced ‘ish’ as in wish, and ‘bib’ as in something might wear when you eat a cheesesteak.
Visit Us
Ishkabibble’s
(the original location)
337 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Hours
Sunday–Thursday
9:30 am – 11 pm
Friday-Saturday (Temporary)
9:30 am - 12 am
Phone
(215) 923-4337
Ishkabibble’s II
(2nd location with large seating)
517 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Hours
Sunday–Thursday
9:30 am–11 pm
Friday-Saturday (Temporary)
9:30 am - 12 am
Phone
(215) 922-0494
Our Menu
Breakfast
served until 11 am
Egg sandwich on toast
2 Eggs ( extra for cheese )
Egg sandwich on a hoagie roll
2 eggs ( extra for cheese )
Eggs with choice of meat on a hoagie roll
2 eggs and your choice of meat: bacon, ham, or sausage (hot, pork, or turkey) ( extra for cheese )
Eggs with choice of meat on toast
2 Eggs and your choice of meat: bacon, ham, or sausage (hot, pork, or turkey) ( extra for cheese )
Cheesesteak and eggs
with your choice of american, provolone, or whiz
BLT
Grilled cheese
Buttered roll
Coffee, tea, hot chocolate
Beef steak
please specify for onions, mayo, ketchup, lettuce, tomato, etc
Plain steak
with extra lean steak
Cheesesteak
with your choice of american, provolone, or whiz
Cheesesteak platter
cheesesteak with fries
Pizza steak
with mozzarella and pizza sauce
Cheesesteak hoagie
with lettuce and tomato
Ishka cheesesteak
with mushrooms, american cheese, sweet peppers, pizza sauce, and onions
South philly cheesesteak
with roasted peppers, spinach, and provolone cheese
The original chicken cheesesteak
please specify for onions, mayo, ketchup, lettuce, tomato, etc
Chicken steak
fresh tenders, never frozen
Chicken cheesesteak
with your choice of american, provolone, or whiz
Chicken cheesesteak platter
chicken cheesesteak with fries
Chicken cheesesteak with broccoli
Chicken pizza steak
with mozzarella and pizza sauce
Chicken cheesesteak hoagie
with lettuce and tomato
BBQ chicken cheesesteak
with bbq sauce
Buffalo chicken cheesesteak
with american cheese, blue cheese, and hot sauce.
Ishka chicken cheesesteak
with mushrooms, american cheese, sweet peppers, pizza sauce, and oinions
South philly chicken cheesesteak
with roasted peppers, spinach, and provolone cheese
Burgers
please specify for onions, mayo, ketchup, lettuce, tomato, etc
Hamburger
extra lean beef or turkey
Cheeseburger
extra lean beef or turkey
Double cheeseburger
extra lean beef or turkey
Cheeseburger platter
extra lean beef or turkey, and a side of fries
Pizza burger
with mozzarella, pizza sauce, and oregano
Ishka cheeseburger
extra lean beef or turkey with mushrooms, american cheese, sweet peppers, pizza sauce, and onions
Chopped beef or turkey cheeseburger
on a hoagie roll
Veggie burger
More chicken
please specify for onions, mayo, ketchup, lettuce, tomato, etc
Chicken fingers
5 pieces with sauce
Chicken fingers platter
5 pieces, sauce, and fries
Chicken cutlet
with mayo, lettuce, and tomato on a hoagie roll
Chicken parmigiana
with mozzarella, pizza sauce, and oregano
Seafood / Salad / Vegetarian
choice of dressings: russian, italian, ranch, blue cheese, or oil and vinegar
Flounder hoagie
with lettuce and tomato,extra for cheese
Flounder filet platter
Fish, fries, and sauce
Crab cake sandwich
with lettuce, and tomato on a bun, extra for cheese
Crab cake platter
1 crab cake, bun, fries, and sauce
Tossed salad
lettuce, tomato, onions, and carrots
Chicken finger salad
Chicken finger on a bed of lettuce, tomato, and onions
Chef salad
tossed salad with ham, turkey, and cheese
Veggie hoagie
Veggie burger
Grilled cheese
Comes with american cheese unless specified
Eggplant parmigiana
with mozzarella, pizza sauce, and oregano
Spinach and cheese melt
on a bun
Tuna salad
tuna on a bed of lettuce, tomato, and onions
Tuna melt
choice of american, mozzarella, or provolone
Broccoli and cheese
on a hoagie roll
Hoagies / Sandwiches
please specify for mayo, oil, vinegar, oregano, salt, pepper, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, hot or sweet peppers, and etc
Italian hoagie
with capicola, salami, ham, and provolone
Mixed cheese hoagie / sandwich
with american, mozzarella, and provolone
Ham and cheese hoagie / sandwich
Turkey and cheese hoagie / sandwich
Tuna and cheese hoagie
Tuna and cheese sandwich
Hot dogs / Sausages
Hot dog jumbo
all beef dog by hebrew national
Texas tommy
hot dog with bacon and american cheese
Beef hot sausage
on a hoagie roll
Turkey sausage
on a hoagie roll
Pork sausage
on a hoagie roll
BLT
with lettuce and tomato
Side orders
we use 100% vegetable oil with no trans fat and no cholesterol
Award-winning best fries small
( xtra for cheese )
Award-winning best large fries
( xtra for cheese )
Pizza fries
with mozzarella cheese, pizza sauce, and oregano
American cheese fries
Provolone cheese fries
Mozzarella cheese fries
Spanish fries
with hot peppers, cherry poppers, and onions, ( xtra for cheese )
Sweet potato fries small
( xtra for cheese )
Sweet potato fries large
( xtra for cheese )
Onion rings
Mozzarella sticks
6 sticks with pizza sauce
Fried mushrooms
with horseradish sauce
Drinks
try our famous gremlin drink
Gremlin medium
1/2 grape and 1/2 lemonade
Gremlin large
1/2 grape and 1/2 lemonade
Medium soda
pepsi, diet pepsi, mountain dew, ginger ale, root beer
Medium juice
grape, lemonade, passion guava, orange, apple
Large soda
pepsi, diet pepsi, mountain dew, ginger ale, root beer
Large juice
grape, lemonade, passion guava, orange, apple
Bottled drinks
snapple (regular or diet, lemon flavor only), brisk tea, sierra mist, water, gatorade (orange or lemon-lime)
Milkshake
made with bassetts ice cream (vanilla, chocolate, strawberry)
So, what’s an ishkabibble?
There are several meanings including a Yiddish expression meaning something like, “Do I look like I care?” Ishkabibble is also the title of s 1913 song and the nickname of big band trumpeter, Merwyn Bogue, who sang the song along with other novelty tunes with the Kay Kayser big band during the 1930s and 40s.