The markets specialise in fruit, vegetables, cheeses, breads, delicatessen and other grocery items. The American equivalent of a European delicatessen may be known as a gourmet food store. A cafe/delicatessen is situated in Towngate. The term "delicatessen" means "delicacies" or "fine foods". Some, like American-style corned beef, are highly seasoned and often considered delicatessen fare. His father started out as a tailor, then ran a delicatessen and a cleaning shop. Italian-Americans and other came back to the "old neighborhood" to shop for delicatessen. This became such a popular item that the meat market was converted to a delicatessen. Dinner is served as well as alcoholic drinks and delicatessen. The German food company Dallmayr is credited with being the first delicatessen created. In English, "delicatessen" originally meant only this specially prepared food. After a local delicatessen owner was robbed, Yale replaced his lost cash. Tramunti's headquarters was The Stage Delicatessen in Manhattan. MacDonald then got out a boning knife that he used in his delicatessen. At age 16, he bought the Amityville Country Delicatessen in Long Island for $7,000.