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New Orleans
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The Yankee Clipper photo

The Yankee Clipper

$11.79/+
Hot Seasoned Roast Beef and melted Swiss on a toasted hero roll served with a French Dip style brown gravy.
BBQ Brisket Hoagie photo

BBQ Brisket Hoagie

$11.79/+
BBQ Beef Brisket grilled with Sautéed Onions and shredded Cabbage in sweet BBQ Sauce topped with Buttermilk Ranch and melted Jalapeño Pepper Jack on a toasted hero roll.
The Mason Dixon photo

The Mason Dixon

$11.79/+
Filet of Roast Beef, melted American cheese, topped with Jalapenos, Onion Rings, and Ranch dressing on a toasted hero roll.
The A-Train photo

The A-Train

$11.79/+
Hot Filet of Roast Beef grilled with Sautéed Onions and topped with melted Jalapeño Pepper Jack cheese on a toasted hero roll.
Philly Cheesesteak Hero photo

Philly Cheesesteak Hero

$11.79/+
Thinly chopped Filet Roast Beef or Chicken with Sautéed Onions and Green Peppers dripping with melted Provolone cheese on a toasted hero roll.
The Bronx Bomber photo

The Bronx Bomber

$11.99/+
(Cold Hero) Layers of Genoa Salami, Pepperoni, Capocollo, Provolone Cheese, Lettuce &Tomato on an Italian hero roll. Add Pepperoncini & Hot Giardiniera!!
The Italian Stallion photo

The Italian Stallion

$11.99/+
Pepperoni Grande, Genoa Salami, Sweet Capocollo, and Prosciutto Piccolo chopped, and sautéed in butter covered with melted Provolone & Mozzarella cheeses on a toasted hero roll. Add Pepperoncini & Hot Giardiniera!!
The New York Ranger photo

The New York Ranger

$11.99/+
Prosciutto sautéed in butter, smothered and topped with melted Mozzarella and Roasted Red Peppers on a toasted hero roll.Add Pepperoncini & Hot Giardiniera!!
The All-American photo

The All-American

$11.29/+
Shredded Chicken Breast and Onions sautéed in Italian Dressing topped with melted American on a toasted hero roll served with a side Brown gravy dip.
The Godfather photo

The Godfather

$11.29/+
In-House baked Italian Meatballs in Grandma’s Recipe Marinara smothered with melted Mozzarella on a toasted Italian hero roll.
Eggplant Parmigiana photo

Eggplant Parmigiana

$11.29/+
Fried breaded Eggplant smothered in Grandma’s Recipe Marinara and melted Mozzarella on a toasted hero roll.
Chicken Parmigiana photo

Chicken Parmigiana

$11.29/+
Shredded & Sauteed EverRoast Chicken Breast drenched with Grandma’s Recipe Marinara and melted Mozzarella on a toasted hero roll.
Turkey-Pancetta Melt photo

Turkey-Pancetta Melt

$11.79/+
Mesquite Smoked Turkey with chopped Pancetta (Italian Bacon), Provolone cheese and Italian Dressing on a toasted Italian hero roll.
The Cuban photo

The Cuban

$11.29/+
Black Forest Ham, sliced Deli Pickles, Dijon Honey Mustard, and melted Swiss Cheese on a toasted hero.
The San Gennaro Feast photo

The San Gennaro Feast

$11.79/+
Grilled, Hot Italian Sausage chopped with Sautéed Onions and Green Peppers, dripping with melted Mozzarella on a toasted hero.
Chicken Caesar photo

Chicken Caesar

$11.29/+
Chicken Breast sautéed in Italian Dressing smothered in Mozzarella and topped with Caesar dressing and Romaine Lettuce on a toasted hero roll.
Buffalo Bill photo

Buffalo Bill

$11.29/+
Shredded Blazin’ Buffalo Chicken Breast with diced Celery, Buffalo Wing Sauce, Ranch Dressing, and Jalapeño Pepper Jack Cheese on a toasted hero roll.
Fried Flounder Sandwich photo

Fried Flounder Sandwich

$11.79/+
Breaded Flounder Filet, fried to perfection, served on a toasted hero roll. Dress it your way!
Grilled Flounder Sandwich photo

Grilled Flounder Sandwich

$11.79/+
Flounder Filet grilled in butter and served on a toasted hero roll. Dress it your way!
Verrazzano Bridge photo

Verrazzano Bridge

$11.29/+
Sautéed Onions, Green Bell Peppers, Celery, Roasted Red Peppers and Roma Tomatoes diced up and grilled with your choice of cheese on a toasted hero.
The WetLands Preser-Veggie photo

The WetLands Preser-Veggie

$11.29/+
Sautéed Eggplant, Yellow Squash, and Zucchini with your choice of cheese on a toasted hero Served with or without our House-made Marinara.
The Amy photo

The Amy

$11.29/+
Grilled Ovengold Turkey on a toasted hero roll with melted Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato and Mayo.
Pulled Pork photo

Pulled Pork

$11.29
Slow cooked Pork Shoulder cooked in Au jus, BBQ Sauce, Vinegar, Onions and Spices, Served on a Bun. Ask for Raw Onions, Pickles, BBQ sauce or Cole Slaw!
Cooperstown Char-Burger photo

Cooperstown Char-Burger

$10.99
1/2 LB. of 80/20 Angus Ground Beef cooked to the temp of your choice. Dress it your way with Dressings, Extras, Cheese, & Bacon!
The Grateful Veggie Burger photo

The Grateful Veggie Burger

$10.99
Our In-House recipe patty of Brown Rice, Black Beans, Molasses, Herbs & Signature Spices.
The Brooklyn Dodger Classic Reuben photo

The Brooklyn Dodger Classic Reuben

$13.99
The Classic Reuben: Corned Beef chopped with Sauerkraut, covered in melted Swiss and Russian Dressing on toasted Rye bread
The Great Bambino photo

The Great Bambino

$13.99
Corned Beef and Pastrami with Chopped Cabbage, melted Swiss and Russian Dressing on toasted Rye bread
The New York Giant photo

The New York Giant

$13.99
A Triple-Decker Club Sandwich with OvenGold Turkey Breast, Crisp Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato served on your choice of sliced toast. | Add choice of Cheese +$0.50
wHiStLeMoNsTa!! photo

wHiStLeMoNsTa!!

$13.99
Black Forest Ham with French Brie, Applewood Bacon, Lettuce &Tomato on 7-Grain Triple Decker Club..wHoDaT!!
The Fat Kat photo

The Fat Kat

$22.79
(for 2 people or one hungry person) 1 Full Pound of Boar’s Head Pastrami grilled with melted Swiss and Yellow Mustard on toasted Rye
Jackie Robinson photo

Jackie Robinson

$11.99
(Cold Sandwich) Seasoned Filet of Roast Beef topped with Horseradish Cheddar, Raw Onions, Lettuce, Tomato, and Russian dressing on a Bun
The Hampton photo

The Hampton

$11.99
Honey Maple Coated Turkey with Chipotle Gouda on a toasted Croissant dressed with Lettuce, Tomato, Deli Mustard, and Mayonnaise
Darling Nikki photo

Darling Nikki

$11.79
Fried Eggplant, Sautéed Onion, Roasted Red Pepper, Cabbage & Caraway Seed with Melted Horseradish Cheddar served on Rye Toast
Manhattan Project photo

Manhattan Project

$13.99
Cold Rare Filet of Roast Beef covered with Horseradish Cheddar Cheese, Pickles, Sautéed Onions, Lettuce & Tomato Smothered in a Spicy Horseradish-Relish Mayonnaise on Toasted 7-Grain
Frankfurters photo

Frankfurters

$6.99/+
Boar’s Head All Beef Skinless Hot Dogs dressed the way you like with choices of Sauerkraut, Relish, Chili, Onions, Mustard and Cheese
Grilled Cheese photo

Grilled Cheese

$9.79
Choose your Cheese! Choose your Bread! Add Sauteed Onions and Roma Tomatoes!
B.L.T photo

B.L.T

$11.99
The Original Classic– Boar’s Head Crispy Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato (Mayo and Cheese on request)

Chicken Tendies Meal

$12.95/3 Tenders
$13.95/4 Tenders
$14.95/5 Tenders
Fried Crispy Chicken Tenderloins Served with French Fries, and Our Signature In House Cole Slaw with Your Choice of Dipping Sauce.

Soups, Salads & Wraps

Empire State Deli’s Famous Beef & Bean Chili photo

Empire State Deli’s Famous Beef & Bean Chili

$7.75/+
Our Famous Signature Recipe!

Soup of the Day (Check for Daily Selection)

$7.75/+
Call for info!
Caesar Salad photo

Caesar Salad

$9.99
Chopped Romaine with Shredded Parmesan, Garlic Croutons, and Caesar Dressing | Add Grilled Chicken!
Greek Salad photo

Greek Salad

$10.99
Red Onions, Roasted Red Pepper, Black Olives, Cucumbers and Feta on a bed of Romaine Lettuce
Chef Salad photo

Chef Salad

$11.99
Boar’s Head Black Forest Ham, OvenGold Turkey Breast, American & Swiss Cheese with Roma Tomatoes and a Hard Boiled Egg on a bed of Chopped Romaine
Cobb Salad photo

Cobb Salad

$11.99
Oven-roast Chicken Breast, Sliced Avocado, Roma Tomato, Red Onion, Green Bell Pepper, and Crispy Bacon on a bed of chopped Romaine Lettuce
Central Park Salad photo

Central Park Salad

$11.99
Hot Herb-Roasted chicken with Avocado, Roma Tomato, and Red Onion on a bed of Romaine Lettuce
Spicy Chicken Caesar Wrap photo

Spicy Chicken Caesar Wrap

$10.99
Boar’s Head Blazin’ Buffalo Chicken Breast, Parmesan Cheese, Chopped Romaine and Caesar Dressing
TBLT Wrap photo

TBLT Wrap

$10.99
Boar’s Head Mesquite Smoked Turkey, Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Avocado & Mayo

Build Your Own Sandwich

It’s easy to create your own sandwich!

Build Your Own Sandwich photo

Build Your Own Sandwich

6" & Regular Sandwiches 1/4 lb Meat - 12" 1/3 lb Meat • Double Meat - 6" 1/2 lb $4.75, 12" 2/3 lb $6.50 • Double Cheese - 6" 1/2 lb $2.50, 12" 2/3 lb $4.50

1. Pick your Boar’s Head Meat:

Rare Filet of Roast Beef | Pastrami Round | Corned Beef Round | Mesquite Smoked Turkey | OvenGold Turkey Breast | Honey Maple Glazed Turkey | EverRoast Chicken Breast | Blazin’Buffalo Chicken Breast | Black Forest Smoked Ham | Sweet Capocollo | Prosciutto | Genoa Salami | Pepperoni Grande | Applewood Bacon

2. Pick Your Cheese:

American | Mozzarella | Swiss | Provolone | Jalapeño Pepper Jack | Vermont Cheddar | Horseradish Cheddar | Chipotle Gouda

3. Pick your Bread:

Whole Grain White | Whole Wheat | Seeded Rye | Swirled Rye | Dark Rye | 7 Grain | Sourdough | 6” Italian Bread +$1.75 | 12” Italian Bread +$3.25 | Croissant +$1.75 | Burger Bun +$0.50

3. Pick your Dressings:

Fully dressed +$0.50 • Lettuce | Tomato | Onion | Pickle | Mayo | Yellow Mustard | Deli Mustard | Ketchup | Honey Mustard | Russian Dressing | Caesar | Italian | Ranch | Oil & Vinegar | BBQ Sauce | Hot Sauce | Tartar Sauce | Horseradish Sauce

Extras:

Lettuce +$0.20 | Tomato +$0.30 | Bacon +$2.50 | Brown Gravy +$0.65 | Marinara Sauce +$0.65 | Sauteed Onion +$0.35 | Avocado +$1.90 | Green Pepper +$0.35 | Celery Sauerkraut +$0.60 | Roasted Red Pepper +$0.85 | Cabbage +$0.60 | Mushrooms +$0.85 | Spinach +$0.50 | Red onion +$0.35 | Jalapenos +$0.35 | Cucumber +$0.35 | Olives +$0.35 | Cole Slaw +$0.75 | Pepperoncini +$0.35 | Hot Giardiniera +$0.75
Build Your Own Sandwich photo

Build Your Own Sandwich

$10.59
Choose your Bread, Boar's Head Brand Cold Cuts, and Dressings. All sandwiches and 6" come with a 1/4 lb. of Boar's Head Brand Cold Cuts. 12" upgrades to 1/3lb.

Build Your Own Deli Cheese Sandwich

$9.79/+
Choose your Bread, Boar's Head Brand Cheese, and Dressings. All sandwiches and 6" come with a 1/4 lb. of Boar's Head Brand Cheese. 12" upgrades to 1/3lb.

Sides

French Fries photo

French Fries

$4.95

French Fries

$3.95
With sandwich
Sweet Potato Fries photo

Sweet Potato Fries

$5.95

Sweet Potato Fries

$4.95
With sandwich
Onion Rings photo

Onion Rings

$6.95
Potato Salad photo

Potato Salad

$3.95
Coleslaw photo

Coleslaw

$3.95
Cucumber Salad photo

Cucumber Salad

$3.95
(5) Mozzarella Sticks photo

(5) Mozzarella Sticks

$6.95
(5) Jalapeno Poppers photo

(5) Jalapeno Poppers

$6.95

Baked Lays

$2.19
Cheddar & Sour Cream, Crunchy Cheese, Original, Sour Cream & Onion, BBQ

Miss Vickie’s Chips

$2.19
Sea Salt, Sea Salt & Vinegar, Jalapeño, Smokehouse BBQ

Big Grab Zapp’s Chips

$2.49
Regular Flavor, Mesquite BBQ, Spicy Cajun Crawtators, VooDoo, Hotter Than Hot Jalapeño,Salt & Vinegar

Drinks

FOUNTAIN DRINKS photo

FOUNTAIN DRINKS

$2.25
Choose From: | Ice Tea | Coca-Cola | Diet Coke | Coke Zero | Cherry Coke Sprite | FantaOrange | Barq’s Root Beer | Minute Maid Lite Lemonade

Canned Drinks

$1.80/+
Coca-Cola | Diet Coke | Coke Zero | Barq’s Root Beer | Diet Barq’s | Barq’s Red Creme Soda | Dr. Pepper | Sprite | Mountain Dew | Red Bull | San Pellegrino Limonata | San Pellegrino Aranciata | San Pellegrino Clementina | V-8 Vegetable Juice

Bottled Drinks

$1.85/+
Ozarka Spring Water | San Pellegrino Sparkling Water | Arizona Green Tea | Gold Peak Sweet Tea

Dr. Brown's Famous Original N.Y. Sodas

$2.75
Original Draft Root Beer | Black Cherry | Cel-Ray | Diet Black Cherry | Cream | Diet Cream | Ginger Ale

Desserts

Homemade Giant Chocolate Chip Cookies and Triple Fudge Brownies!

Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie photo

Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie

$3.00
1/5 of a LB. Fresh Baked Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookie
Triple Chocolate Fudge Brownie photo

Triple Chocolate Fudge Brownie

$3.00
Fresh Baked Homemade In House Triple Chocolate Fudge Brownie

Breakfast

N.Y. Bronx Bagels

$2.25/pp
Plain | Everything ~ 8 oz. Cream Cheese $5.00 ~ 8 oz. Flavored Cream Cheese $6.50 ~ Caper I Scallion | Garden Veggie Roasted Red Pepper I Cinnamon Raisin

Breakfast Burritos & Breakfast Sandwiches

$5.00/pp
(on a bagel +$2.00) 1 Egg | 1 Meat | 1 Cheese ~ Meat: Bacon I Sausage I OvenGold Turkey | Black Forest Ham I Veggie ~ Add $.50 Salsa | Add $.50 per veggie

HOT TRAYS:

$3.00/pp
1/2 Tray / Whole Tray (Danish, Croissant, and Muffin Trays Available)

Scrambled Eggs

$45.00/+
1/2 -$45 I Whole -$80

Sausage/Veggie Frittata

$60.00/+
1/2 -$60 I Whole -$110

Breakfast Potatoes

$50.00/+
1/2 -$50 I Whole -$95

Grits

$45.00/+
1/2 -$45 | Whole -$80

Bacon

$3.50/pp
2 Slices

Sausage

$3.50/pp
1 Patty

Toast

$2.50/pp
2 Slices

French Toast

$80.00/+
1/2 -$80 I Whole -$150

Hot Trays

1/2 Tray - Serves 10-12 People | Whole tray - Serves 22-25 People

Beef Brisket

$125.00/+
1/2 $125 | Whole $200

Pulled Pork

$95.00/+
1/2 $95 | Whole $175

Red Beans & Rice -Vegetarian

$50.00/+
1/2 $50 | Whole $95 ~ Add Smoked Sausage — 1/2 $30 | Whole $50

Chef Paul's Meatloaf

$110.00/+
1/2 $110 | Whole $190

Penne Marinara with Homemade Meatballs

$95.00/+
1/2 $95 | Whole $175

Penne Alla Vodka— Vegetarian

$85.00/+
1/2 $85 | Whole $150

Popular Additions:

Add Grilled Chicken

$35.00/+
1/2 $35 | Whole $65

Add Pancetta

$35.00/+
1/2 $35 | Whole $65

Add Shrimp

$40.00/+
1/2 $40 | Whole $75

Pasta Primavera— Vegetarian

$85.00/+
1/2 $85 | Whole $150

Nona's Lasagna—Full Pan Only

$190.00

Salads

1/2 Tray | Whole Tray ~ Add Grilled Chicken 1/2 $20 | Whole $35 ~ Dressing Options (Choose Up To 3) : Italian | Ranch | Bleu Cheese I Honey Mustard | Russian Caesar | Balsamic Oil & Vinegar | Fat Free Raspberry Vinaigrette

House

$50.00/+
Romaine I Roma Tomato | Cucumber | Red Onion I Green Peppers | 1/2 $50 | Whole $95

Caesar

$50.00/+
Chopped Romaine I Shredded Parmesan | Garlic Croutons | Caesar dressing | 1/2- $50 I Whole $95

Greek

$60.00/+
Romaine Lettuce | Red Onions | Roasted Red Peppers I Black Olives I Cucumbers | Feta Cheese | 1/2 $60 | Whole $110.00

Specialty Salads

Dressing Options (Choose Up To 3) : Italian | Ranch | Bleu Cheese I Honey Mustard | Russian Caesar | Balsamic Oil & Vinegar | Fat Free Raspberry Vinaigrette

Cobb

$85.00/+
Oven-Roast Chicken Breast | Avocado | Roma Tomato | Red Onion | Green Bell Peppers | Crispy Bacon | Romaine Lettuce | 1/2 $85 | Whole $135

Central Park

$85.00/+
Herb-Roasted Chicken Breast I Sliced Avocado | Roma Tomato | Red Onion | Romaine Lettuce | 1/2 $85 | Whole $135

Chef

$85.00/+
Boar's Head Black Forrest Ham | Oven-Gold Turkey Breast | American and Swiss Cheese I Roma Tomato | Hard Boiled Egg | Romaine Lettuce | 1/2 $85 | Whole $135

Platters

Antipasto

$14.00/pp
Prosciutto Piccolo, Sweet Capocollo, Pepperoni, Genoa Salami, Provolone, Mozzarella, Artichoke Hearts, Roasted Red Peppers, Olives, Crostini or Crackers (minimum 6 people)

Fruit Platter

$10.00/pp
Seasonal Tray (minimum 6 people)

Sandwich Trays

Boar's Head Brand Premium Deli Meat Cold Cut Sandwich Tray

$10.49/+
Assortment of Boar’s Head Brand Premium Deli Meats and Cheese such as Black Forest Ham, OvenGold Turkey, Rare Roast Beef, EverRoast Chicken Breast, Pastrami, Corned Beef, Mesquite Smoked Turkey, Genoa Salami, and Pepperoni • 10-19 $10.99 /PP • 20-29 $10.79/PP • 30+ $10.49/PP

Select Deli Meat Cold Cut Sandwich Tray

$7.99/+
Assortment of Turkey, Ham & Roast Beef 15-25 $8.49 /PP • 25+ $7.99 /PP

Boxed Lunches

Add $2.00 for Potato Chips & Chocolate Chip Cookie | Add $1.00 /PP on 6” Italian Hero Rolls | We also offer Wraps, Gluten Free, Vegetarian and Vegan Sandwich options.

Boar's Head Brand Premium Cold Cut Boxed Lunch

$11.49/+
Assortment of Boar’s Head Brand Premium Deli Meats and Cheese such as Black Forest Ham, OvenGold Turkey, Rare Roast Beef, EverRoast Chicken Breast, Pastrami, Corned Beef, Mesquite Smoked Turkey, Genoa Salami, and Pepperoni with Bag of Chips, Chocolate Chip Cookie, a mint, condiments, salt, pepper, and napkins sealed in a personal self serve box.• 10-19 12.49 /PP • 20-29 $11.99/PP • 30+ $11.49/PP

Select Turkey, Ham & Roast Beef Cold Cut Boxed Lunch

$9.49/+
Assortment of Select Turkey, Ham & Roast Beef with Bag of Chips, Chocolate Chip Cookie, a mint, condiments, salt, pepper, and napkins sealed in a personal self serve box. 15-25 $9.99 /PP • 25+ $9.49 /PP

Sides

Pasta Salad

$45.00/+
1/2 Tray $45 | Whole Tray $85

Cole Slaw

$45.00/+
1/2 Tray $45 | Whole Tray $85

Cucumber Salad

$45.00/+
1/2 Tray $45 | Whole Tray $85

Potato Salad

$45.00/+
1/2 Tray $45 | Whole Tray $85

Mashed Potatoes

$50.00/+
1/2 $50 | Whole $95

Sautéed Seasonal Veggies

$60.00/+
1/2 $60 | Whole $100

Dessert Trays

Jumbo Cookies

$2.25/each
Minimum of 10

Brownies

$2.25/each
Minimum of 10

Drinks

Fountain photo

Fountain

$2.25
Coca-Cola | Diet Coke | Coke Zero | Cherry Coke | Sprite | Fanta Orange | Barq’s Root Beer | Minute Maid Lite Lemonade

Canned Drinks

$1.80/+
Coca-Cola | Diet Coke | Coke Zero | Barq’s Root Beer | Diet Barq’s | Barq’s Red Creme Soda | Dr. Pepper | Sprite | Mountain Dew | Red Bull | San Pellegrino Limonata | San Pellegrino Aranciata | San Pellegrino Clementina | V-8 Vegetable Juice

Bottled Drinks

$1.85/+
Ozarka Spring Water | San Pellegrino Sparkling Water | Arizona Green Tea | Gold Peak Sweet Tea

Dr. Brown’s Famous Original N.Y. Sodas:

$2.75
Original Draft Root Beer | Black Cherry | Cel-Ray | Diet Black Cherry | Cream | Diet Cream | Ginger Ale
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