Barney Greengrass Menu (2025 Update)

Introducing Barney Greengrass, a cherished New York City institution located at 541 Amsterdam Avenue. This renowned eatery has delighted patrons for over a century with its exceptional menu, celebrating the art of smoked fish and traditional Jewish deli fare.

Highlights include the Smoked Fish Platters, featuring Nova Scotia Salmon and Sturgeon, that promise a burst of flavor for $65. For a grand culinary experience, the Premium Deluxe Platter served with bagels is a must-try at $169, showcasing the best of Barney Greengrass's offerings.

Don’t miss their hot egg sandwiches, a unique take on classic combinations like Pastrami Salmon and Egg. Customers rave about the charming, albeit cramped, ambiance—it's a quintessential NYC experience. With fast and friendly service, this deli not only serves great food but also fosters a warm communal vibe. Bring cash, embrace the hustle, and enjoy a piece of culinary history at Barney Greengrass.

Desserts

Rugelach

US$8.00

Chocolate Babka Muffin

US$6.00

New York Cheesecake

US$8.50

Danish

US$5.50

Large Black and White Cookie

US$6.00

Mini Black and White Cookies

(4 pieces)

US$9.00

Rice Pudding

US$7.00

Chocolate Covered Halvah Bar with Nuts

US$4.00

Chocolate Layered Halvah

US$9.00

Marble

US$9.00

Marble Nut Halvah

US$9.00

Large Loaf of Chocolate Babka

US$17.50

Seasonal Fruit

P/A

Cream Cheese

US$3.50

Vegetable Cream Cheese

US$4.50

Scallion Cream Cheese

US$4.50

Lox Cream Cheese Spread

US$7.00

Lite (Low Fat) Cream Cheese

US$4.00

Tofu (Non-Dairy) Cream Cheese

US$4.00

Farmer Cheese

US$7.00

Horseradish Cheddar Cheese with Flat Bread Crackers

US$12.50

Creamy French Brie

US$11.50

Imported Swiss Cheese

US$9.50

Muenster Cheese

US$8.00

Sweet Munchee Cheese

US$9.00

Manchego Cheese

US$15.00

Midnight Moon Cheese

US$18.00

Sour Cream

US$4.50

Pickled Onions and Cream Sauce

US$7.50

Lettuce and Tomato

US$9.75

Side of Sliced Tomato

US$6.00

Imported Preserve

US$1.50

Imported Honey

US$1.50

Cole Slaw

US$4.50

Potato Salad

US$4.50

Cucumber Salad

US$6.00

Green Stuffed Olives

US$6.00

Greek Olives

(Moslinas)

US$6.00

Capers

US$2.50

Pickle

US$4.00

Pickled Tomato

US$4.00

Red Peppers

US$5.00

Stewed Prunes

US$6.00

Potato, Kasha

US$7.50

Spinach Knish

US$7.50

Noodle Pudding

US$8.50

Flat Bread Crackers

US$9.00

Pletzel

(Large Bialy Wheel)

US$7.00

Assorted Pickle Plate

US$10.00

Sides

Herrings

Pickled Herring in Cream Sauce

US$16.50

Home Made Chopped Herring

US$15.50

Fillet of Matjes Herring

US$15.50

Fillet of Schmaltz Herring

(Very Salty)

US$15.50

Broiled Imported Kippers and Onions

US$17.50

Fresh Malosol Osetra Caviar with Chopped Eggs and Onions

US$249.00

American Caviar with Chopped Egg and Onion

US$90.00

Caviar Sampler

US$180.00

Red Salmon Caviar with Sour Cream

US$23.00

Caviar

Specialties

Nova Scotia Salmon Scrambled with Eggs and Onions

US$21.00

Sturgeon Scrambled with Eggs and Onions

US$24.00

Combination of Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon Scrambled with Eggs and Onions

US$26.00

Lox (Salty) Scrambled with Eggs and Onions

US$21.00

Pastrami Salmon Scrambled with Eggs and Onions

US$21.00

Nova Scotia Heads and Wings Broiled with Onions

US$20.00

Sturgeon

US$25.00

Nova Scotia Salmon

US$21.00

Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$27.50

Nova Scotia Salmon with Swiss Cheese

US$23.00

Lox

(Salty)

US$21.00

Kippered (Baked) Salmon

US$21.00

Kippered (Baked) Salmon and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$24.00

Pastrami Salmon

US$21.00

House Cured Gravlox

US$21.00

Whitefish

US$21.00

Whitefish and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$23.00

Home Made Whitefish Salad

US$17.00

Home Made Kippered Salmon Salad

US$18.50

Sable

US$25.00

Sable and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$27.50

Sturgeon and Sable

US$30.00

Solid White Tuna Fish

US$15.00

Home Made Chopped Herring

US$15.50

Imported Sardines

US$14.50

Home Made Egg Salad

US$13.50

Sandwiches - Sandwich Specialties

Sandwiches - Hot Egg Sandwiches

Sturgeon and Egg

US$19.25

Nova Scotia Salmon and Egg

US$17.00

Combination of Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon and Egg

US$21.50

Pastrami Salmon and Egg

US$17.00

Corned Beef and Egg

US$15.50

Tongue and Egg

US$17.75

Pastrami and Egg

US$15.50

Salami and Egg

US$15.50

Cream Cheese

US$6.00

Cream Cheese and Jelly

US$7.50

Vegetable Cream Cheese

US$7.00

Scallion Cream Cheese

US$7.00

Lox Cream Cheese Spread

US$8.00

Lite (Low Fat) Cream Cheese

US$6.50

Farmer Cheese

US$8.00

Horseradish Cheddar Cheese

US$8.00

Imported Swiss Cheese

US$9.00

Jarlsberg Cheese

US$9.00

Sweet Munchee Cheese

US$9.00

American

US$8.00

Muenster Cheese

US$8.00

Bagel and Butter

US$5.00

Rye

US$5.00

Pumpernickel Bread with Butter

US$5.00

Sandwiches - Cheese Sandwiches

Sandwiches - Meat Sandwiches

Hot Pastrami

US$19.75

Pastrami Reuben

US$24.00

Corned Beef

US$19.75

Smoked Turkey

US$18.00

Roast Beef

US$19.75

Tongue

US$22.00

Salami

US$18.00

Chopped Chicken Liver

US$16.00

Corned Beef, Chopped Liver, Sliced Onion

US$23.00

Pastrami, Salami, Tongue, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing

US$26.00

Sturgeon, Nova Scotia Salmon, Cream Cheese, Onion and Tomato

US$29.50

Tongue, Turkey, Swiss Cheese, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing

US$26.00

Roast Beef, Chicken Liver, Turkey, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing

US$25.00

Corned Beef, Tongue, Swiss Cheese, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing

US$26.00

Turkey, Pastrami, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing

US$24.00

Turkey, Chopped Liver, Tomato, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing

US$24.00

Corned Beef, Pastrami, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing

US$25.00

Sandwiches - Triple Deckers

Appetizers

Sturgeon

US$25.00

Nova Scotia Salmon

US$21.00

Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$27.50

Lox

(Salty)

US$21.00

Pickled Lox in Cream Sauce

US$24.00

Kippered (Baked) Salmon

US$22.00

Kippered (Baked) Salmon and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$24.00

Pastrami Salmon

US$21.00

House Cured Gravlox

US$21.00

Whitefish

US$21.00

Whitefish and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$23.50

Home Made Whitefish Salad

US$20.00

Home Made Kippered Salmon Salad

US$21.00

Whitefish Salad and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$23.50

Sable

US$25.00

Sable and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$27.50

Sturgeon and Sable

US$30.00

Smoked Rainbow Trout

US$16.00

Nova Scotia Heads and Wings Broiled with Onions

US$16.00

Ventresca Tuna Fillets

US$28.00

Home Made Solid White Tuna Salad

US$16.00

Imported Sardines

US$14.50

Egg Salad

US$14.50

Home Made Chopped Chicken Liver

US$17.00

Gefilte Fish with Horseradish

US$15.50

Eggs with side of Sturgeon

US$25.00

Eggs with side of Nova Scotia Salmon

US$21.00

Eggs with side of Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$27.50

Eggs with side of Lox

(Salty)

US$21.00

Eggs with side of Kippered (Baked) Salmon

US$22.00

Eggs with side of Pastrami Salmon

US$21.00

Eggs with side of House Cured Gravlox

US$21.00

Eggs with side of Whitefish

US$21.00

Whitefish Salad

US$21.00

Eggs with side of Whitefish and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$23.50

Eggs with side of Sable

US$25.00

Eggs with side of Sable and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$27.50

Eggs with side of Broiled Imported Kippers and Onions

US$19.00

Corned Beef

US$19.00

Pastrami Omelette

US$19.00

Tongue Omelette

US$21.00

Pastrami Omelette with Swiss Cheese

US$22.50

Salami Omelette

US$19.00

Mushroom Omelette

US$15.00

Two Eggs Any Style

US$10.50

Onions and Eggs

US$15.00

Onion Omelette

US$15.00

Eggs, Omelettes, and Dairy - Eggs & Omelettes

Eggs, Omelettes, and Dairy - Dairy Suggestions

Challah French Toast

US$14.50

Sturgeon

US$51.00

Nova Scotia Salmon

US$43.00

Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$56.00

Whitefish

US$43.00

Whitefish Salad Platter.

US$43.00

Extra Large Whitefish Portion

US$49.00

Sturgeon, Nova Scotia Salmon and Whitefish

US$65.00

Nova Scotia Salmon and Whitefish

US$47.00

Nova Scotia Salmon and Sable

US$56.00

Sturgeon and Sable

US$60.00

Nova Scotia Salmon and Whitefish Salad

US$47.00

Lox

(Salty)

US$43.00

Kippered (Baked) Salmon

US$43.00

Kippered (Baked) Salmon and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$48.00

Pastrami Salmon

US$43.00

House Cured Gravlox

US$43.00

Sable

US$51.00

Kippered Salmon, Sable and Lox

(Salty)

US$65.00

Kippered Salmon, Sable and Nova Scotia Salmon

US$65.00

Nova Scotia Salmon, Sable and Whitefish

US$65.00

Nova Scotia Salmon, Sturgeon and Kippered Salmon

US$65.00

Nova Scotia Salmon, Sturgeon, and Sable

Platters served with Potato Salad or Cole Slaw, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Onions, Olives, Pickle, Lemon, Plain Cream Cheese and two Bagels or two Bialys.

US$72.00

Deluxe Platter for 2:

Sturgeon, Nova Scotia Salmon, Kippered Salmon, Sable and Whitefish

US$129.00

Premium Deluxe Platter:

Deluxe Platters served with three Bagels or three Bialys Sturgeon, Nova Scotia Salmon, Pastrami Salmon, Gravlox, Kippered Salmon, Sable and Whitefish

US$169.00

Smoked Fish Platters