Canter's Menu

Thick-Cut Steak Fries

Sweet Potato Fries

Beer-Battered Onion Rings

Cheddar Cheese Fries

Hardy Chili and Beans Cheese Fries

Hot Potato Knish

Hot Kasha Knish

Cheese Blintzes

Two pieces. Served with apple sauce, sour cream or strawberry sauce.

Potato Pancakes

Choice of apple sauce or sour cream.

Macaroni and Cheese

Served with challah cheese toast.

Sweet and Sour Stuffed Cabbage

Hummus and Eggplant Salad

With warm pita.

Kasha Varnishka

Stuffed Kishka with Gravy

Broccoli Cheddar Stuffed Baked Potato

Chicken Tenders Appetizer

Homestyle Chili and Beans

Cheese Quesadilla

Jack, cheddar and pico de gallo. Served with guacamole and salsa.

Chopped Liver Appetizer

Matzo Ball Soup

Served with crackers.

Chicken Broth with Noodles Soup

Served with crackers.

Chicken Broth with Rice Soup

Served with crackers.

Chicken Broth with Kasha Soup

Served with crackers.

Chicken Broth with Kreplach Soup

Served with crackers.

Barley Bean Soup

Served with crackers.

Vegetable Beef Soup

Served with crackers.

Vegetarian Vegetable Soup

Served with crackers.

Split Pea Soup

Wednesdays only. Served with crackers.

Cabbage Borscht Soup

Served with crackers.

Cold Beet Borscht Soup

Served with crackers.

MishMosh Soup

A hearty bowl of matzo ball with kreplach, rice, and noodles. Served with crackers.

Canter Burger

Tomato, lettuce, pickle chips and Canter's Russian dressing. Served with choice of side.

Cheese Burger

Choice of cheese. Served with pickle chips and Russian dressing.

Black and Blue Burger

Thick-cut bacon, blue cheese crumble, avocado, tomato and purple onion wtih blue cheese dressing.

BBQ Burger

Thick-cut bacon, grilled onions, tomato, cheddar cheese and BBQ sauce. Served with choice of side.

Patty Melt

Grilled onions and American cheese on rye. Served with choice of side.

California Burger

Fresh mushroom, avocado and Swiss cheese. Served with choice of side.

Hawaiian Burger

Grilled pineapple, jack cheese and teriyaki sauce. Served with choice of side.

Turkey Burger

Turkey patty, tomato, lettuce, pickle chips and Russian dressing on a whole wheat bun. Served with choice of side.

Sunrise Burger

Fried egg, thick-cut bacon, tomato and cheddar cheese. Served with choice of side.

Pastrami Burger

Topped with grilled pastrami, sauteed onions, tomato, pickle chips, Swiss cheese and Canter's Russian dressing. Served with choice of side.

Veggie Burger

Garden patty, jack cheese, tomato and alfalfa sprouts with Russian dressing on a whole wheat bun. Served with choice of side.

Pickled Tomatoes

Dill Pickles

Sweet Pickles

Sauerkraut

Potato Salad

Coleslaw

Sliced Red Tomatoes

Baked Beans

Greek Olives

Bean Salad

Cold Cereal and Milk

Hummus

Eggplant Salad

Canter's Pesto Pasta Roma

Cheese Tortellini

In a turkey breast and green onion cream sauce.

3. Taro Cake

4. Noodle Peice Soup

8. Wonton Soup Hong Kong Style

9. Hot or Cold Noodle

2. Fried Dumpling (5)

6. Meatball Soup

5. Fish Ball Soup

7. Fish Ball & Meatball Soup

1. Steamed Dumpling (7)

Spinach Salad

Bed of fresh spinach, avocado, tomatoes, bacon, roasted almonds and feta cheese with balsamic vinaigrette.

12. Meatball Noodle Soup

17. Beef Tripe Noodle Soup

10. Chow Mei Fun

11. Fish Ball Noodle Soup

18. Pork Lo Mien

19. Sauteed Sweet Cake

14. Lamb Noodle Soup

16. Beef Tripe Soup

Wedge Salad

Wedge of iceberg, chopped crisp bacon, tomatoes and blue cheese crumbles with blue cheese dressing.

13. Duck Noodle Soup

15. Duck Taro Noodle Soup

20. Ox Tail Noodle Soup

Dinner Salad

Served with your choice of dressing.

Small Orange Almond Salad

Romaine, mandarin oranges, roasted almonds and green onions in a sweet and sour dressing.

Caesar Salad

Romaine and fresh grated Parmesan tossed with Caesar dressing.

Vegetable Salad

Freshly chopped raw vegetables, carrots, celery, cucumber, mixed greens, tomato, green beans and corn. Served with your choice of dressing.

Hearts of Romaine Salad

Avocado, pimentos, tomato, purple onion, chopped egg and olive with Canter's blue cheese balsamic vinaigrette.

Greek Salad

Romaine, kalamata olives, feta cheese, cucumber tomato and onions. Served with your choice of dressing.

Garden Salad

Romaine, carrots, avocado, garbanzo beans, cucumber green and red peppers, celery and extra sharp cheddar cheese tossed with balsamic vinaigrette.

Italian Salad

Green peppers, tomatoes, garbanzo beans, fresh grated Parmesan, hard salami and mixed lettuce tossed with Italian dressing.

Chopped Salad

Romaine, turkey, garbanzo beans, tomatoes and mozzarella finely chopped and tossed with balsamic vinaigrette. Served with your choice of dressing.

Chinese Chicken Salad

Breast of chicken, tomato, scallions, almonds, rice sticks, mixed lettuce and mandarin oranges tossed in a sesame vinaigrette.

Cobb Salad

Diced turkey, bacon, chopped egg, tomato, crumbled blue cheese and avocado with mixed lettuce ready to be tossed. Served with your choice of dressing.

Chef Salad

Turkey, ham, cheese, egg and tomato with mixed salad. Served with your choice of dressing.

Chicken Tostada Salad

Salad, salsa, cheddar cheese, black beans, guacamole and grilled sliced chicken.

Sliced Banana

Hot Toast and Butter

Bagel

Roll

Side of Cream Cheese

Danish Pastry

Bagel and Cream Cheese

Choice of bagel.

Cottage Cheese

Side of Hash Browns

Cold Cereal

Bacon

Sausage

Turkey Bacon

Turkey Sausage

Veggie Sausage

Honey Ham

Corned Beef Hash

Pickled Tomatoes

Dill Pickles

Sweet Pickles

Sauerkraut

Kettle Chips

Potato Chips

Potato Salad

Cole Slaw

Sliced Red Tomatoes

Bean Salad

Greek Olives

Hummus

Eggplant Salad

Canter's Pesto Pasta

Cheese Tortellini

With turkey breast and green onion cream sauce.

Apple Sauce

1/2 Grapefruit

Watermelon

Cantaloupe

Melon in Season

Fresh Baked Apple

Fresh Fruit Cup

Fresh Fruit Salad with Cottage Cheese

Can Soda

Bottled Water

Perrier

Dr. Brown's Soda

Black and White Cookie

Rugula

1/2 lb.

The Cinnamon Apple Dessert Panini

Baked golden apples topped with cinnamon and powdered sugar on challah egg bread.

The Nutella Dessert Panini

Nutella and sliced bananas with powdered sugar on challah egg bread.

Buttermilk Pancakes

7-Grain Almond Granola Pancakes

Belgian Waffle

Award-winning.

Challah French Toast

Chocolate Chip Pancakes

Banana Pancakes

Cinnamon French Toast

Chocolate Chip Banana Pancakes

Stuffed Baked Potato

With broccoli and cheddar cheese.

Chili and Beans

Our own with cheese, onion and crackers.

Potato Pancakes

With sour cream or apple sauce.

Fresh Fruit Salad

With cottage cheese.

Knockwurst

With sauerkraut or beans.

Frankfurters

With sauerkraut or beans.

Buck Benny

Split and grilled knockwurst on a bun with sauerkraut and chips.

The Marilyn

Grilled Swiss cheese and tomato on rye with chips.

Fresh Steamed Vegetable Plate

Cheese Blintzes

With sour cream or apple sauce.

Chicken Tenders

Strips with honey mustard, ranch or BBQ.

Baked Eggplant Parmesan

With onion cheese bread.

Half Roasted Chicken

Served with eggplant salad, hummus and pita bread.

Meatloaf

Served with mashed potatoes, gravy and fresh vegetables.

Chicken Milanese

Lightly breaded, served with salad and french fries.

Matt's Special

Turkey, Muenster, coleslaw and Canter's dressing grilled on egg bread.

Thanksgiving Dinner Everyday

Oven roasted turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, cranberry sauce and Canter's stuffing.

Chicken Parmigiana

With cheese and marinara, serve with spaghetti.

Philly Cheese Steak

A meat of your choice with onions, bell peppers, mushrooms and melted mozzarella on a French roll.

Fish Platter

Lox, baked salmon, white fish, tomato, onions, olives and cream cheese.

2 Eggs Any Style

Served with choice of bread and side.

Eggs and Onions Scrambled

Served with choice of bread and side.

Matzo Brei a la Carte

Scrambled matzo and eggs. Served with apple sauce. Served with choice of bread and side.

Corned Beef Hash and Eggs

Served with choice of bread and side.

Franks and Eggs

Served with choice of bread and side.

Huevos Rancheros

Corn tortilla, eggs over medium, Spanish sauce, black beans, pico de gallo, guacamole and shredded cheddar cheese. Served with choice of bread and side.

Honey Ham Steak and Eggs

Served with choice of bread and side.

Bacon and Eggs

Served with choice of bread and side.

Sausage and Eggs

Served with choice of bread and side.

Veggie Sausage and Eggs

Served with choice of bread and side.

Salami and Eggs

Served pancake style. Served with choice of bread and side.

Pastrami and Eggs

Served pancake style. Served with choice of bread and side.

Corned Beef and Eggs

Served pancake style. Served with choice of bread and side.

Lox and Scrambled Eggs

Served with choice of bread and side. Served with choice of bread and side.

Lox, Eggs and Onions Scrambled

Served with choice of bread and side.

San Francisco Joe's Scramble

Ground beef, mushrooms, spinach and onions. Served with choice of bread and side.

Scrambled Steak and Eggs

Served with choice of bread and side.

Steak and Eggs

Served with choice of bread and side.

Grilled American Cheese Signature Sandwich

Served with kettle chips and a pickle.

The Marilyn Signature Sandwich

Swiss and grilled tomato on grilled rye. Served with kettle chips and a pickle.

Buck Benny Signature Sandwich

Split and grilled knockwurst and grilled sauerkraut on a Kaiser roll. Served with kettle chips and a pickle.

Pastrami Dog

Split and grilled hot dog, seasoned grilled pastrami, grilled sauerkraut and Swiss cheese on a bun with kettle chips and a pickle.

BLT Signature Sandwich

On challah egg toast. Served with kettle chips.

Veggie Reuben Signature Sandwich

Veggie patty, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Russian dressing on grilled rye. Served with French fries and a pickle.

Avocado Melt Signature Sandwich

Avocado, sauteed mushrooms, grilled tomato, Swiss cheese and alfalfa sprouts grilled on whole wheat. Served with French fries and a pickle.

Tuna Melt Signature Sandwich

White tuna with cheddar cheese on grilled rye. Served with French fries and a pickle.

Brooklyn Ave Signature Sandwich

Choice of corned beef or pastrami with coleslaw and Canter's Russian dressing on rye. Served with potato salad and a pickle.

Charbroiled BBQ Chicken Signature Sandwich

BBQ chicken breast, tomato and lettuce on a Kaiser roll. Served with French fries and a pickle.

Matt's Special Signature Sandwich

Oven-roasted turkey, Muenster cheese, coleslaw and Canter's Russian dressing on grilled challah egg bread. Served with French fries and a pickle.

Hot Beef Dip Signature Sandwich

Brisket of beef on a French roll. Served with au jus and French fries and a pickle.

Turkey Dip Signature Sandwich

Roast turkey on a French roll. Served with au jus and French fries and a pickle.

Pastrami Dip Signature Sandwich

Pastrami on a French roll. Served with au jus and French fries and a pickle.

BBQ Brisket Signature Sandwich

Brisket of beef and BBQ sauce on a French roll. Served with French fries and a pickle.

Bronx Special Signature Sandwich

Pastrami and chopped liver served open face on rye. Served with choice of coleslaw or potato salad and a pickle.

Fisherman's Folly Signature Sandwich

Choice of white fish or baked salmon with cream cheese. Served on choice of Kaiser or onion roll with a pickle.

Open Face Brisket Signature Sandwich

Brisket of beef, mashed potatoes and gravy served open faced on two slices of challah egg bread. Served with a pickle.

Open Face Roast Turkey Signature Sandwich

Roast turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy served open faced on two slices of challah egg bread. Served with a pickle.

Corned Beef Reuben Signature Sandwich

Grilled corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Russian dressing on grilled rye. Served with French fries and a pickle.

Pastrami Reuben Signature Sandwich

Grilled pastrami, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Russian dressing on grilled rye. Served with French fries and a pickle.

Little New Yorker Signature Sandwich

Hand-sliced lox and cream cheese on an open faced bagel. Tomato, onion and capers on request. Served with a pickle.

Monte Cristo Signature Sandwich

Oven-Roasted Turkey, Ham and Swiss, Dipped in Egg and Grilled on Challah Egg Bread with powdered Sugar Served with Jam or Maple Syrup French fries and a pickle.

Canter's Fairfax Signature Sandwich

Hot corned beef and pastrami piled high on rye. Served with choice of coleslaw or potato salad and a pickle.

Open Face Roast Tongue Signature Sandwich

Roast tongue, mashed potatoes and gravy served open faced on two slices of challah egg bread. Served with a pickle.

Fresser Signature Sandwich

Hot corned beef and pastrami piled high on rye. Served with a full side of coleslaw and potato salad and a pickle.

Philly Cheese Steak Signature Sandwich

Seasoned grilled steak, sauteed onions, bell peppers and jack cheese on a French roll. Served with French fries and a pickle.

Big New Yorker Signature Sandwich

Hand-sliced lox and cream cheese on a Kaiser roll. Tomato, onion and capers on request. Served with a pickle.

Turkey Reuben Signature Sandwich

Oven-roasted turkey, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Russian dressing on grilled rye. Served with French fries and a pickle.

The Power Breakfast Sandwich

Egg whites, spinach, tomato and Swiss cheese on multi-grain bread. Served with choice of side.

The Sunrise Breakfast Sandwich

Fried egg, thick-cut bacon, tomato and cheddar cheese on an English muffin. Served with choice of side.

The Early Bird Breakfast Sandwich

Fried egg, grilled salami and jack cheese on Challah bread. Served with choice of side.

The Morning Pastrami Breakfast Sandwich

Fried egg, grilled pastrami, tomato and Swiss cheese on Challah bread. Served with choice of side.

The Ben Canter Breakfast Sandwich

Fried egg, corned beef hash and jack cheese on Challah bread. Served with choice of side.

Cheese Omelette

Fresh Mushroom Omelette

Spanish Omelette

Spanish sauce topped with cheddar cheese.

Denver Omelette

Ham, bell peppers, onions and cheddar cheese.

Chili, Cheese and Onion Omelette

Deli Omelette

Diced corned beef, pastrami, salami, onions and Muenster cheese.

Avocado, Mushroom and Swiss

Choice of omelette or scramble.

Spinach, Mushroom and Jack

Choice of omelette or scramble.

Green Chile, Mushroom and Jack

Choice of omelette or scramble.

Create Your Own Omelette

Choice of three toppings.

Create Your Own Scramble

Choice of three toppings.

Knockwurst

Split and grilled. Served with baked beans.

Frankfurter

Split and grilled. Served with baked beans.

Spaghetti

Served with marinara or meat sauce and challah cheese toast.

Baked Eggplant Parmesan

Served with spaghetti marinara and challah cheese toast.

1/2 Roast Chicken

Served with hummus, eggplant salad and pita.

Meatloaf

Served with mashed potatoes and gravy and vegetables.

Chicken Milanese

Lightly breaded. Served with salad and french fries.

Corned Beef and Cabbage

Sliced corned beef piled on top of boiled cabbage. Served with a boiled potato.

Thanksgiving Dinner

Oven roasted turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, cranberry sauce and Canter's stuffing.

Chicken in a Pot

Half of a boiled chicken, matzo ball, kreplach, noodles, rice and carrots.

Gefilte Fish

Served with choice of bread or bagel.

Pickled Herring

Served with choice of bread or bagel.

Sardines

Served with choice of bread or bagel.

Tuna Salad

Served with choice of bread or bagel.

White Fish Salad

Served with choice of bread or bagel.

The Mediterranean Deli Melt

Eggplant salad, hummus, tomato and feta cheese on a pita. Served with choice of side and a pickle.

The Mac Attack Panini Melt

Canter's Mac 'N Cheese, crispy bacon bits and sharp cheddar cheese on sourdough. Served with choice of side.

The Caprese Panini Melt

Fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil, balsamic vinegar, olive oil and Canter's pesto sauce on sourdough. Served with choice of side.

The Little Corned Beef Deli Melt

Corned beef, coleslaw, Muenster cheese and Canter's Russian dressing on rye bread. Served with choice of side and a pickle.

The Little Brisket Deli Melt

Brisket, coleslaw, Muenster cheese and Canter's Russian dressing on challah egg bread. Served with choice of side and a pickle.

The Spicy Deli Melt

Pastrami, pepper jack cheese and spicy mustard on a jalapeno cheese bagel. Served with choice of side and a pickle.

The Habanero-Ranch Chicken Deli Melt

Chicken tenders, mozzarella cheese, tomatoes and our house-made habanero-ranch sauce on sourdough. Served with choice of side.

Ham and Pineapple Panini Melt

Grilled baked ham, grilled pineapple and Swiss cheese on sourdough. Served with choice of side.

The Little Dip Panini Melt

Brisket, onion gravy and Muenster cheese on sourdough. Served with choice of side.

The Turkey Pesto Panini Melt

Oven roasted turkey, avocado, grilled tomato, Muenster cheese and Canter's pesto sauce on sourdough. Served with choice of side.

The Veggie Pesto Panini Melt

Avocado, grilled tomato, spinach, fresh mozzarella cheese and Canter's pesto sauce on whole grain. Served with choice of side.

The Little Pastrami Philly Deli Melt

Seasoned grilled pastrami, sauteed onions, bell peppers and jack cheese on sourdough. Served with choice of side.

Florentine Benedict

Spinach on an English muffin topped with a poached egg and Hollandaise sauce. Served with choice of side.

Avocado Benedict

English muffin topped with a poached egg and Hollandaise sauce. Served with choice of side.

Canadian Bacon Benedict

English muffin topped with a poached egg and Hollandaise sauce. Served with choice of side.

Pastrami Benedict

English muffin topped with a poached egg and Hollandaise sauce. Served with choice of side.

Lox Benedict

Lox on an English muffin topped with a poached egg and Hollandaise sauce. Served with choice of side.

Egg Salad Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Smoked Liverwurst Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Salami Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Bologna Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Danny Thomas Sandwich

Choice of hot salami or bologna. Served on rye bread with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Chopped Liver Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Tuna Salad Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Turkey Salad Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Hot Corned Beef Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Hot Brisket of Beef Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Hot Pastrami Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Oven-Roasted Turkey Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Smoked Turkey Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Baked Ham and Swiss Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Roast Beef Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Hard Salami Sandwich

On rye bread. Served with your choice of potato salad or coleslaw.

Downtowner Sandwich

Deli Sampler

Three mini sandwiches served on dinner rolls with choice of three meats, tuna salad or turkey salad, served with coleslaw or potato salad.

Deli Plate

Any one of the above meats served with cole slaw or potato salad and a side of bread.

Assorted Deli Plate

Choose two or three of the above meats. Served with cole slaw or potato salad and a side of bread.

White Fish Plate

Served with tomatoes, onions, olives and choice of bread or bagel.

Smoked Salmon Plate

Served with tomatoes, onions, olives and choice of bread or bagel.

Baked Slab Salmon Plate

Served with tomatoes, onions, olives and choice of bread or bagel.

Fish Platter

Lox, baked salmon, white fish and cream cheese. Served with tomatoes, onions, olives and choice of bread or bagel.

Cod Fish Plate

Served with tomatoes, onions, olives and choice of bread or bagel.

Canter's Club House 3-Decker Sandwich

Oven roasted turkey, four slices of crisp thick bacon, tomatoes and lettuce on toasted challah egg bread. Served with choice of coleslaw or potato salad.

Hollywood 3-Decker Sandwich

Pastrami, roast turkey, Swiss cheese and Canter's Russian dressing on rye. Served with choice of coleslaw or potato salad.

Las Vegas 3-Decker Sandwich

Smoked turkey, baked ham, Swiss cheese and Canter's Russian dressing on rye. Served with choice of coleslaw or potato salad.

Jersey City 3-Decker Sandwich

Pastrami, corned beef, turkey, baked ham, Swiss cheese and Russian dressing on rye. Served with choice of coleslaw or potato salad.

Charbroiled Hamburger Steak with Sauteed Onions

Served with choice of two sides.

Beef Liver with Sauteed Onions

Served with choice of two sides.

Chicken Liver with Sauteed Onions

Served with choice of two sides.

Sweet and Sour Beef Stuffed Cabbage

Served with choice of two sides.

Charbroiled BBQ Chicken Breast

Skinless. Served with choice of two sides.

1/2 BBQ Chicken

Served with choice of two sides.

1/2 Roast Chicken

Served with choice of two sides.

Roast Brisket with Onion Gravy

Served with choice of two sides.

Roast Tongue with Onion Gravy

Served with choice of two sides.

Fresh Broiled Salmon

Served with choice of two sides.