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
Chocolate Babka Muffin
New York Cheesecake
Danish
Large Black and White Cookie
Mini Black and White Cookies
(4 pieces)
Rice Pudding
Chocolate Covered Halvah Bar with Nuts
Chocolate Layered Halvah
Marble
Marble Nut Halvah
Large Loaf of Chocolate Babka
Seasonal Fruit
P/A
Cream Cheese
Vegetable Cream Cheese
Scallion Cream Cheese
Lox Cream Cheese Spread
Lite (Low Fat) Cream Cheese
Tofu (Non-Dairy) Cream Cheese
Farmer Cheese
Horseradish Cheddar Cheese with Flat Bread Crackers
Creamy French Brie
Imported Swiss Cheese
Muenster Cheese
Sweet Munchee Cheese
Manchego Cheese
Midnight Moon Cheese
Sour Cream
Pickled Onions and Cream Sauce
Lettuce and Tomato
Side of Sliced Tomato
Imported Preserve
Imported Honey
Cole Slaw
Potato Salad
Cucumber Salad
Green Stuffed Olives
Greek Olives
(Moslinas)
Capers
Pickle
Pickled Tomato
Red Peppers
Stewed Prunes
Potato, Kasha
Spinach Knish
Noodle Pudding
Flat Bread Crackers
Pletzel
(Large Bialy Wheel)
Assorted Pickle Plate
Sides
Herrings
Pickled Herring in Cream Sauce
Home Made Chopped Herring
Fillet of Matjes Herring
Fillet of Schmaltz Herring
(Very Salty)
Broiled Imported Kippers and Onions
Fresh Malosol Osetra Caviar with Chopped Eggs and Onions
American Caviar with Chopped Egg and Onion
Caviar Sampler
Red Salmon Caviar with Sour Cream
Caviar
Specialties
Nova Scotia Salmon Scrambled with Eggs and Onions
Sturgeon Scrambled with Eggs and Onions
Combination of Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon Scrambled with Eggs and Onions
Lox (Salty) Scrambled with Eggs and Onions
Pastrami Salmon Scrambled with Eggs and Onions
Nova Scotia Heads and Wings Broiled with Onions
Sturgeon
Nova Scotia Salmon
Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon
Nova Scotia Salmon with Swiss Cheese
Lox
(Salty)
Kippered (Baked) Salmon
Kippered (Baked) Salmon and Nova Scotia Salmon
Pastrami Salmon
House Cured Gravlox
Whitefish
Whitefish and Nova Scotia Salmon
Home Made Whitefish Salad
Home Made Kippered Salmon Salad
Sable
Sable and Nova Scotia Salmon
Sturgeon and Sable
Solid White Tuna Fish
Home Made Chopped Herring
Imported Sardines
Home Made Egg Salad
Sandwiches - Sandwich Specialties
Sandwiches - Hot Egg Sandwiches
Sturgeon and Egg
Nova Scotia Salmon and Egg
Combination of Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon and Egg
Pastrami Salmon and Egg
Corned Beef and Egg
Tongue and Egg
Pastrami and Egg
Salami and Egg
Cream Cheese
Cream Cheese and Jelly
Vegetable Cream Cheese
Scallion Cream Cheese
Lox Cream Cheese Spread
Lite (Low Fat) Cream Cheese
Farmer Cheese
Horseradish Cheddar Cheese
Imported Swiss Cheese
Jarlsberg Cheese
Sweet Munchee Cheese
American
Muenster Cheese
Bagel and Butter
Rye
Pumpernickel Bread with Butter
Sandwiches - Cheese Sandwiches
Sandwiches - Meat Sandwiches
Hot Pastrami
Pastrami Reuben
Corned Beef
Smoked Turkey
Roast Beef
Tongue
Salami
Chopped Chicken Liver
Corned Beef, Chopped Liver, Sliced Onion
Pastrami, Salami, Tongue, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing
Sturgeon, Nova Scotia Salmon, Cream Cheese, Onion and Tomato
Tongue, Turkey, Swiss Cheese, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing
Roast Beef, Chicken Liver, Turkey, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing
Corned Beef, Tongue, Swiss Cheese, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing
Turkey, Pastrami, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing
Turkey, Chopped Liver, Tomato, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing
Corned Beef, Pastrami, Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing
Sandwiches - Triple Deckers
Appetizers
Sturgeon
Nova Scotia Salmon
Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon
Lox
(Salty)
Pickled Lox in Cream Sauce
Kippered (Baked) Salmon
Kippered (Baked) Salmon and Nova Scotia Salmon
Pastrami Salmon
House Cured Gravlox
Whitefish
Whitefish and Nova Scotia Salmon
Home Made Whitefish Salad
Home Made Kippered Salmon Salad
Whitefish Salad and Nova Scotia Salmon
Sable
Sable and Nova Scotia Salmon
Sturgeon and Sable
Smoked Rainbow Trout
Nova Scotia Heads and Wings Broiled with Onions
Ventresca Tuna Fillets
Home Made Solid White Tuna Salad
Imported Sardines
Egg Salad
Home Made Chopped Chicken Liver
Gefilte Fish with Horseradish
Eggs with side of Sturgeon
Eggs with side of Nova Scotia Salmon
Eggs with side of Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon
Eggs with side of Lox
(Salty)
Eggs with side of Kippered (Baked) Salmon
Eggs with side of Pastrami Salmon
Eggs with side of House Cured Gravlox
Eggs with side of Whitefish
Whitefish Salad
Eggs with side of Whitefish and Nova Scotia Salmon
Eggs with side of Sable
Eggs with side of Sable and Nova Scotia Salmon
Eggs with side of Broiled Imported Kippers and Onions
Corned Beef
Pastrami Omelette
Tongue Omelette
Pastrami Omelette with Swiss Cheese
Salami Omelette
Mushroom Omelette
Two Eggs Any Style
Onions and Eggs
Onion Omelette
Eggs, Omelettes, and Dairy - Eggs & Omelettes
Eggs, Omelettes, and Dairy - Dairy Suggestions
Challah French Toast
Sturgeon
Nova Scotia Salmon
Sturgeon and Nova Scotia Salmon
Whitefish
Whitefish Salad Platter.
Extra Large Whitefish Portion
Sturgeon, Nova Scotia Salmon and Whitefish
Nova Scotia Salmon and Whitefish
Nova Scotia Salmon and Sable
Sturgeon and Sable
Nova Scotia Salmon and Whitefish Salad
Lox
(Salty)
Kippered (Baked) Salmon
Kippered (Baked) Salmon and Nova Scotia Salmon
Pastrami Salmon
House Cured Gravlox
Sable
Kippered Salmon, Sable and Lox
(Salty)
Kippered Salmon, Sable and Nova Scotia Salmon
Nova Scotia Salmon, Sable and Whitefish
Nova Scotia Salmon, Sturgeon and Kippered Salmon
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.
Deluxe Platter for 2:
Sturgeon, Nova Scotia Salmon, Kippered Salmon, Sable and Whitefish
Premium Deluxe Platter:
Deluxe Platters served with three Bagels or three Bialys Sturgeon, Nova Scotia Salmon, Pastrami Salmon, Gravlox, Kippered Salmon, Sable and Whitefish