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BEN'S
211-37 26th Avenue
New York, NY 11360
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Noshes & Nibbles
Small Portions of Our Big Favorites!
Fried Kreplach
$6.99
Five crispy pieces with sautéed onions
Stuffed Cabbage Hongroise
A generous cabbage roll filled with lean ground beef, a little rice and our special seasonings
- (ea) $9.99
Chopped Liver Appetizer
$9.99
With onion, lettuce, tomato and rye
Hot Dog Combo Meal
$8.99
Hebrew National beef frank, fresh cut fries or knish & fountain soda
Hungarian Goulash
Tender cubes of gently spiced beef with noodles on the side
- (pt) $10.99
Potted Mini Meatball Appetizer
$8.99Beef Tongue Polonaise Appetizer
$9.99
In our delicious raisin gravy with rye
Nova Scotia Salmon Nosh
$9.99
With onion, lettuce, tomato and rye
Gefilte Fish
With horseradish
- (ea) $3.99
Homemade Stuffed Derma Appetizer
$8.99
With brown sauce and rye bread
Hush Puppies
A one-hand, marvelous meal. We start with a fresh egg-roll wrapper, stuff it with potato knish filling and roll up a delicious Hebrew National beef frank n the middle. In the old country, that’s a wrap!
- (ea) $6.99
Homemade Soups
When ordering quarts of chicken soup, kreplach and matzo balls are sold separately. Just tell us how many
Ronnie’s Old-Fashioned Chicken Soup
- Portion (With a Matzo Ball) $4.79
- Portion (With Noodles or Rice) $4.59
- Quart (With Noodles or Rice) $7.99
Mushroom Barley Soup
- Portion $4.79
- Quart $8.99
Daily Homemade Soup
- Portion $4.79
- Quart $8.99
Extra Noodles or Rice
- Portion $0.99
- Quart $1.98
Kreplach or Matzo Ball
- Portion (ea) $1.49
Daily Homemade Soups
Sunday - Chicken a la Reine
Monday - Chef’s Choice
Tuesday - Split Pea
Wednesday - maybe Lentil, maybe Lima Bean
Thursday - Chef’s Choice
Friday - maybe Potato, maybe Cabbage
Saturday - Vegetable
Family-Style Takeout Dinners
Offered Every Weekday Except Holidays. 2 person minimum
Family-Style Takeout Dinners
Choose one entrée, two side dishes and a homemade salad. Pickles and bread included
- (per person) $11.99
Hot Entrées
Served with vegetable of the day and choice of potato, plus pickles, cole slaw and bread, unless noted
Beef
Broiled Hanger Steak (Our Roumanian)
$24.99
Considered by many the most flavorful of steaks, ours are chosen and amply cut by the chef, broiled to your taste and served with sautéed onions
Rib-Eye Steak
$24.99
The king of kosher steaks, tender and juicy. May we suggest a glass of Cabernet Sauvignon? It makes the king of kosher steaks a royal experience
Sliced London Broil
$19.99
Carved as you like it with our rich mushroom gravy
Silver Tip Roast Beef
$17.99
A juicy half-pound carved from the most tender part of the beef
Braised Fresh Brisket of Beef
Simmered slowly the old fashioned way with just the right seasonings and thickly sliced (at least 1/2 lb.)
- $17.99
- Extra Lean, add $1.00
Two ‘Specials’
$12.99
Hebrew National’s big fat quarter pound kosher franks, baked beans and fresh-cut French fries or two other sides of your choice
Broiled Chopped Steak
Sixteen lean ounces of juicy beef from our butcher, broiled to your order and smothered with onions
- $16.99
- Prefer Chopped Turkey, add $2.00
Poultry
Roast Half Spring Chicken
$15.99
A tender, barbecue-roasted chicken. The best!
Breaded Chicken Cutlets
$16.99
Boneless breasts lightly breaded and fried until golden
Grilled Twin Boneless Chicken Breasts
$16.99
Plump, fresh and tender. Lightly seasoned, then grilled to perfection
Rotelle Primavera with Chicken
Pasta spirals marinara topped with fresh mixed vegetables and grilled chicken. No other sides with this dish; enough is enough already!
- $16.99
- Vegetarian-style: Without chicken $13.99
Marinated Chicken
$15.99
A half chicken, marinated in our own barbecue sauce
Hawaiian Chicken
$16.99
Lightly breaded, boneless white meat chicken served in a tangy sweet and sour sauce
Roast Turkey
$17.99
Moist & delicious off the frame with homemade gravy & cranberry sauce
Grilled Filet Of Salmon
Grilled Filet Of Salmon
$19.99
Always fresh, never frozen. Cut to order from the whole salmon and grilled to your liking. Served with vegetable of the day and choice of potato
Traditional Specialties
All include pickles, cole slaw & bread. *served with choice of potato & vegetable of the day
Chicken or Beef In The Pot
Half a chicken with a matzo ball, noodles, kreplach, peas and fresh garden carrots. A real nostalgia trip to the days of your youth!
- With half a kosher chicken $18.99
- With lean breast of flanken simmered until tender $19.99
Our Unique Chicken Fricassee*
$16.99
Succulent chicken pieces and meatballs in a flavorful brown gravy
Ronnie’s Mixed Platter*
$18.99
A slice of derma, a stuffed cabbage, potted mini meatballs, and a special treat selected for you by our chef
Hungarian Goulash
$17.99
Cubes of tender, lean, seasoned beef simmered with peas and carrots and served on a bed of noodles
Beef Tongue Polonaise*
$19.99
Thinly sliced and served with Ronnie’s delicious raisin gravy
The Stuffed Cabbage That Made Us Famous*
$18.99
Oversized cabbage leaves rolled around a filling that’s all meat, a little rice and a touch of seasoning. Just like Ronnie’s mother made!
Potato Pancakes
$9.99
Great because we grate our own! Three served with apple sauce
Poultry-To-Go
We were cooking premium quality chickens for almost 30 years before the meteoric rise and fall of our takeout imitators. And we’ll be cooking ’em for another 30 years! It’s the best, freshest, most delicious chicken you can buy!
Whole & Half Chicken
Rotisserie, Oven Roasted, Marinated, Fried
- (lb) $6.99
Chicken Fingers
Our own, with special dipping sauce
- (lb) $17.98
Fresh Grilled Chicken Breast
- (lb) $18.98
Breaded Chicken Cutlets
- (lb) $18.98
Our Unique Chicken Fricassee
With mini meatballs in brown gravy
- (pt) $10.99
Hot or BBQ Chicken Wings
- (lb) $7.99
Turkey Wing
- (ea) $3.49
Turkey Leg
- (ea) $3.99
Hawaiian Chicken
Breaded chicken breast pieces in sweet & sour sauce
- (pt) $10.99
Chicken Pot Pie
Homemade, of course
- (ea) $9.99
Garden Fresh Salads
All full-sized entrée salads served with bread. Dressing Selections: Russian, Raspberry Vinaigrette, Oriental, Honey Mustard, Fat-Free Italian, Poppyseed, Creamy Garlic
Caesar Salad
Creamy garlic dressing over crisp romaine with homemade croutons
- $7.99
- With a seasoned, grilled chicken breast $14.99
- With grilled fresh salmon $15.99
Soup and Salad Combo
$9.99
A bowl of soup with a house garden salad
Spinach Salad
$10.99
Fresh spinach with chopped egg, red onion and mushrooms in a poppy seed dressing topped with crumbled, grilled pastrami
Mesclun Salad
Roasted walnut topping, shredded carrot, seasonal pepper and sliced mushrooms with a raspberry vinaigrette
- $8.99
- With a seasoned, grilled chicken breast $14.99
Grilled Chicken and Avocado Salad
$14.99
Mixed garden greens, cherry tomatoes and red onions with a homemade basil and sweet honey mustard dressing, topped with grilled chicken breast and avocado
Salad Orientale
$14.99
An oriental chicken breast and crunchy noodles, crisp romaine, carrots, peppers, mushrooms, scallions, waterchestnuts and snow peas in an Asian dressing
Chef Salad
Crisp romaine, peppers, radish, hard-boiled egg, tomato, black olives, & your choice of meats. Roast Beef, Turkey, Corned Beef, Salami, Bologna, Smoked Turkey Breast, Tongue or Extra Lean (add $1)
- One meat $14.99
- Two meats $15.99
House Garden Side Salad
$5.99
Mixed salad greens and fresh tomato
Hot Open Sandwiches
The first “hot food” in old-time N.Y. delis! Served with homemade potato pancake and apple sauce or real mashed potatoes or our fresh-cut French fries, plus pickles and fresh-cut cole slaw. Broiler closes 10 minutes prior to store closing time
Hot Open Roast Turkey
$15.99
with gravy and cranberry sauce
Hot Open Brisket of Beef
with gravy
- $15.99
- Extra Lean, add $1.00
Hot Open Roast Beef
$15.99
with gravy
Hanger Steak (Our Roumanian) Sandwich
$18.99
open style
Hot Pastrami and Corned Beef Combo
Deli lovers favorite! Open style on rye, with sweet and sour sauce, stuffed derma and fresh-cut French fries
- $17.99
- Extra Lean, add $1.00
Wraps
Fresh & delicious
Grilled Chicken Caesar
$10.49
Caesar salad under wraps. Grilled chicken with shredded romaine lettuce, chopped tomatoes. Drizzled with Caesar dressing
Fresh Roast Turkey
$10.49
Oven roasted turkey breast rolled up with herbed stuffing, cranberry sauce, lettuce and a touch of creamy garlic mayonnaise
Roast Beef Lover
$10.49
Thinly sliced roast beef, layered with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, drizzled with our horseradish sauce
Oriental Chicken Roll-Up
$10.49
A spin-off of our oriental chicken salad. Teriyaki chicken, salad greens, shredded carrots, water chestnuts, tossed in our orange Asian dressing
Cold Platters
Served with freshly sliced tomatoes on a bed of lettuce with potato salad, cole slaw, hard boiled egg, garnish, pickles & bread
Chopped Liver or Gefilte Fish Platter
$11.99
Traditional favorites
Egg Salad Platter
$10.99Old Fashioned Chicken Salad or Large Tuna Fish Salad Platter
$11.99
Prepared from scratch by our chef
Nova Scotia Salmon
$15.99
The Filet Mignon of salmon - delicious!
Special Cold Cut Platters
Served with rye bread, pickles, cole slaw and a choice of our homemade potato, health, macaroni, Israeli or pasta salad. Extra Lean, add $1
Single Meat Platter, Your Choice
$17.99
Corned Beef, Brisket of Beef, Pastrami, Sliced Turkey Breast, Salami, Smoked Turkey Breast, Bologna, Hard Salami, Roast Beef, Tongue (add $2)
Assorted Cold Cuts
- $18.99
- With Tongue $19.99
Ronnie’s Big Turkey Drumstick or Wing
$10.99Omelettes
Made with three fresh eggs. Served with potato pancake & apple sauce or our freshcut French fries, plus bread, pickles & fresh-cut cole slaw. EGG SANDWICH LOVERS! We’ll gladly make your omelette into a sandwich upon request. On rye, no charge. On club, add $0.79. All White Omelettes, add $1.79
Corned Beef or Pastrami
- $10.99
- Extra Lean, add $1.00
Tongue
$13.99Two Meat Combination Omelette
- $12.49
- With Tongue or Extra Lean add (ea.) $1.00
Western Omelette
$10.49
Deli-style omelette with or without green peppers & onions as you wish
Salami or Bologna
$10.49Nova Scotia Salmon, Eggs & Onions
$13.99Onion
$6.99Fresh Veggie Omelette
$9.99Plain (but very good)
$6.49All White Omelettes
Overstuffed Sandwiches
Served with pickles. Choice of rye or whole wheat bread. Club bread $0.79. Toasted garlic bread $0.99. Sliced tomato or potato salad on sandwich $0.79. Sweet or hot peppers on sandwich $0.99. Special requests? Just ask!
Hot Corned Beef
We pickle our own!
- $10.49
- 1/2 Lb. $12.48
Extra Lean Hot Corned Beef
- $11.49
- 1/2 Lb. $13.06
Hot Pastrami
- $10.49
- 1/2 Lb. $12.48
Extra Lean Pastrami
- $11.49
- 1/2 Lb. $13.06
Tongue
Pickled on premises!
- $12.49
- 1/2 Lb. $12.98
Fresh Brisket of Beef
- $10.49
- 1/2 Lb. $12.48
Extra Lean Brisket of Beef
- $11.49
- 1/2 Lb. $13.06
Roast Beef
- $10.49
- 1/2 Lb. $12.48
Turkey
- $10.49
- 1/2 Lb. $12.48
Smoked Turkey Breast
- $10.49
- 1/2 Lb. $12.48
Breaded Chicken Cutlet
- $10.99
- 1/2 Lb. $9.49
Grilled Chicken Breast
- $10.99
- 1/2 Lb. $9.49
Hebrew National Salami or Bologna
- $9.49
- 1/2 Lb. $6.98
Hard Salami
- $10.49
- 1/2 Lb. $12.48
Grilled or Boiled Knockwurst
on frank roll
- $8.49
- 1/2 Lb. $6.98
Chopped Liver
- $9.99
- 1/2 Lb. $6.98
Old-Fashioned Chicken Salad
- $9.99
- 1/2 Lb. $6.98
Egg Salad
- $8.99
- 1/2 Lb. $5.98
Tuna Fish Salad
- $9.99
- 1/2 Lb. $6.98
Hebrew National Beef Frank
- $3.29
- 1/2 Lb. $6.98
Double Dip
Half of a deli double sandwich and a bowl of your favorite soup (one meat only)
- $11.99
- Tongue or Extra Lean, add $0.50
Specialty Sandwiches
Extra Lean, add $1
Ronnie’s Tastemaster
$16.99
Where the meats meet. Something of everything piled high on rye. With Russian dressing and cole slaw
Deli Double
Oversized portions of hot corned beef and pastrami, served on twin junior rolls. Or substitute your two favorite meats
- $16.99
- Tongue, add $1.00
Israeli Hero
$29.99
Our incredible foot-long hero sandwich,overstuffed with everything but the kitchen sink. Feeds two big fressers or three average mensch
Mix ’n Match
Choose any two or three of your favorite ingredients and let us build your sandwich. We’ll include cole slaw and Russian dressing on your combo, if you like. Sliced Turkey, Pastrami, Chopped Liver, Corned Beef, Smoked Turkey Breast, Hard Salami, Bologna or Salami, Brisket of Beef, Roast Beef, Tongue (add $1)
- Any Two Meats $15.99
- Any Three Meats $16.99
Steak & Turkey Burgers
Handformed with 8 ozs. of fresh, lean chopped beef or fresh, lean ground turkey. Served with pickles. Sautéed fresh mushrooms $0.79 additional
Burger Supreme
With lettuce, sliced tomato, cole slaw and fresh-cut French fries
- Steak $11.99
- Turkey $12.99
Salami Burger
Delicious. Broiled with slices of tangy grilled salami. Served on a bun with fresh-cut French fries and cole slaw
- Steak $12.99
- Turkey $13.99
Classic Burger
A classic, prepared as only Ronnie knows how and served on a toasted bun
- Steak $9.99
- Turkey $10.99
Slim Burger Platter
With sliced tomato, lettuce, cole slaw and fresh fruit salad on the side
- Steak $11.99
- Turkey $12.99
Our Popular Pastrami Burger Platter
Topped with slices of grilled pastrami. Served with fresh-cut French fries and cole slaw. A kosher treat!
- Steak $13.99
- Turkey $14.99
Veggie Burgers
For vegetarians and veggie burger lovers! We’ll gladly substitute a veggie burger no charge!
Side Dishes
Some hints on ordering: For most sides, salads and puddings sold by the pound, individual servings are generally one half pound. Not sure how to order? We’ll gladly answer your questions. Please note: We make everything fresh. Not all items are available in all stores. Please inquire
Traditional Favorites
Prepared in our kitchens the old-fashioned way!
Homemade Mashed Potatoes
Plain or with sautéed onions, per portion
- (ea) $3.49
Potato Pancake
With applesauce
- (ea) $3.49
Vegetable Cutlet
- (ea) $5.99
Our Own Round Baked Knishes
Tender pastry stuffed with savory filling. An Eastern European treat! Potato, Kashe or Spinach
- (ea) $3.49
Kashe Varnishkas
- (lb) $6.99
Egg Barley & Mushrooms
- (lb) $6.99
Homemade Stuffed Derma
- (lb) $8.99
Spinach Log
- (lb) $7.99
Fresh Vegetable of the Day
per portion
- (ea) $3.99
Puddings
Broccoli, Noodle, Potato, Spinach or Sweet Potato
All of our sweet and savory puddings are prepared from scratch using recipes of Eastern European origin. Puddings are a wonderful alternative as a side dish, light meal or snack. Easy to reheat in toaster oven or microwave, too!
- (lb) $5.99
Deli Standards
Baked Idaho Potato
evenings only
- (ea) $3.79
Square Potato Knish
- (ea) $3.49
Baked Beans
per portion
- (ea) $3.49
Peas & Carrots
per portion
- (ea) $3.49
Sweet or Hot Peppers
- (lb) $4.99
Sauerkraut (hot or cold)
- (lb) $3.99
Pickles
- (lb) $3.99
Taste The Difference
Fresh-Cut Cole Slaw & Old-Fashioned Potato Salad
After your first bite of our fresh-cut, preservative-free cole slaw or creamy potato salad you’ll be a convert. The best money can buy, yet it costs no more than what others charge for institutional “bucket salads.” At Ben’s, great value starts right here!
- (lb) $4.79
Famous Because They’re Fresh
The Easy Way: Remove box from freezer, fry, serve. Ben’s Way: Purchase bags of premium quality potatoes; inspect, wash, trim, cut, prep, fry and serve. It takes a little longer, it costs a little more and the results? Taste ’em and see!
French Fried Potatoes
per portion
- (ea) $3.99
Fried Onion Rings
per portion
- (ea) $3.99
Fried Vegetables
- (lb) $8.99
Salads Bar None
Made on the premises with the freshest ingredients
Macaroni Salad
- (lb) $4.79
Beet Salad
- (lb) $4.79
Cucumber Salad
- (lb) $4.79
Israeli Salad
A chopped salad of peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes and scallions in a Mediterranean-style lemon olive oil dressing. Fresh, healthy and delicious
- (lb) $7.79
Pasta Salad
- (lb) $5.79
Health Salad
- (lb) $4.79
Garden Vegetable Salad
- (lb) $5.79
House Garden Salad
Crisp mixed greens with fresh tomato
- (ea) $5.99
Other Sides
Pasta & Spinach
with fresh garlic
- (lb) $8.99
Vegetable Fried Rice
- (lb) $7.99
Vegetable Lo Mein
- (lb) $7.99
Pasta Primavera
- (lb) $7.99
Rice Pilaf
- (lb) $7.99
Cranberry-Pineapple Compote
- (lb) $7.99
Homemade Gravy
- (pt) $3.99
Beverages
Fountain Sodas
$1.79
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Diet Sprite, Club, Cream, Cherry, Lemonade
Canned Sodas
$1.99
Celray, Cream, Diet Cream, Coke, Diet Coke, Ginger Ale Black Cherry, Diet Black Cherry, Sprite, Diet Sprite
Liter Sodas
$2.99
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite
Bottled Root Beer
$2.29Bottled Water
$1.79Apple Juice
$1.79Iced Tea or Iced Coffee
$1.79Coffee
$1.49
with non-dairy creamer
Decaffeinated Coffee
$1.49
with non-dairy creamer
Tea
$1.49Domestic Beer
$4.79Imported Beer or Ale
$4.99Non-Alcoholic Beer
$4.79Desserts
Please ask your server for today’s selections
Assorted Mini Cookies
- (lb) $13.99
Assorted Rugulach
- (lb) $13.99
Jumbo Cookies
- (ea) $2.79
Special Layer Cake
- (sl) $3.99
Seven Layer Cake
- (sl) $3.99
Brownies
- (sl) $3.29
Fruit Pies
- (sl) $3.99
Apple Strudel
- (sl) $3.99
Halvah
- (ea) $5.99
Low Calorie Baked Apples
- (ea) $3.99
Fresh Fruit Salad
- (lb) $6.99
Fruit Jello
- (lb) $4.99
Apple Bread Pudding
- (lb) $5.99
Melon (in season)
- (sl) $3.99
Quick Party Ideas
Please order in advance
Hors D’oeurves by the dozen
Mini Knishes, Franks-in-Jackets, Buffalo Wings, Mini Stuffed Cabbages, Chicken Fingers, And More!
- From $6.60
Cold Cut Classic
Plattered delicatessen meats, homemade potato salad & cole slaw, fresh rye bread & condiments
- (pp) $12.99
Dinner for Six
Eight delicious entrées with your choice of salad & sides
- From $99.99
Kid Platters
Mama's Favorite
$7.99
Lean slices of hot roast beef, brisket or turkey breast with gravy, mashed potatoes and sweet corn
Grilled Chicken Breast
$7.99
One kid-size grilled boneless, skinless chicken breast with choice of two sides
Junior Omelets
$6.99
Plain and simple for simple tastes or with your favorite deli meat. Served with fresh-cut fries and carrot sticks
Screwball Pasta
$7.99
Corkscrew pasta and homemade mini-meatballs in our own Ben’s marinara sauce
Kid Noshes
All served with fresh-cut fries and carrot sticks
Hebrew National Beef Frank
$6.99
On a fresh bun
Classic Chicken Fingers
$7.99
Made fresh at Ben’s
L'll Steakburger
$6.99
On a twin roll
Junior's Deli Sandwich
$7.99
On a twin roll with your favorite sliced meat
Soup up your Kids' Meal
$1.99
With any Kid Platter or Nosh add a chicken noodle, chicken rice, mushroom barley or soup of the day - always homemade