The West Essex Diner
516 US-46, Fairfield
(973) 737-9024
Starters
Crispy Calamari
Chicken Fingers (5 pcs)
Served with honey mustard or BBQ sauce.
Mozzarella Sticks
Served with marinara sauce.
Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls
Shaved rib-eye steak, peppers, onions, and provolone cheese, served with chipotle aioli.
Loaded Potato Skins
Topped with bacon and cheddar or broccoli and cheddar, served with sour cream and chopped scallions.
Buffalo Wings
Our breaded wings with plain, BBQ, buffalo, or sweet chili.
Macaroni and Cheese Bites
Served with marinara sauce.
Three of a Kind
(3 pcs) chicken fingers, (3 pcs) buffalo wings, (3 pcs) mozzarella sticks, and (3 pcs) potato skins, with your favorite dipping sauces.
Potstickers
Ginger-chicken filling, steamed and then pan fried until crisp, served with a teriyaki sauce.
Tex-Mex Rolls
Spicy chicken, corn, black beans, peppers, onions, and melted cheeses, served with sour cream.
Southwest Sampler
cheese quesadillas, jalopono poppers, tex-mex rolls, and nachos with cheese, with your favorite dipping sauces.
Coconut Shrimp
Tender shrimp with tropical coconut coating, served with sweet chili dipping sauce.
Mucho Nachos (Enough for Two)
Jalapeno peppers and shredded lettuce. Served with sour cream and salsa.
Baked Stuffed Mushrooms (3 pcs)
Stuffed with homemade crab meat stuffing.
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Served with tortilla chips and sour cream.
Seafood Sampler
(3 pcs) coconut shrimp, fried calamari, and (2 pcs) fried crab cakes.
Mucho Nachos with Grilled Chicken
Nachos Cubano
Crunchy tortilla chips topped with bbq pulled pork, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce, diced tomato, and sour cream on the side.
Vegetarian Asian Spring Rolls
Served with sweet chili sauce.
Crispy Calamari (Buffalo Style)
Topped with bleu cheese crumbles.
Salads
Cobb Salad
Grilled chicken, romaine lettuce, avocado, crumbled bleu cheese, bacon, tomato, red onions, and sliced eggs, served in a fresh.
Fried Country Salad
Crispy fried chicken tenders over romaine lettuce tomatoes, red onions, diced eggs, , bacon, and shredded cheese, served with our honey mustard dressing on the .
Greek Salad
Tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, peppers, feta cheese, crisp lettuce, and kalamata olives stuffed grape leaves tossed in our homemade Greek dressing.
Caesar Salad
With Romaine lettuce, shaved parmesan cheese, garlic croutons, and creamy Caesar dressing.
Chicken Milanese Salad
Pan fried chicken breast, lightly breaded, topped with fresh arugula, red onions, and shaved parmesan cheese, served with balsamic vinaigrette on the side.
Garden Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomato, red onions, carrots, olives, cucumbers, and peppers.
Valentina Salad
Arugula, red onion, fresh mozzarella, and roasted red peppers, topped with chicken cutlet and imported prosciutto, served with balsamic dressing on the side.
Harvestsalad
Spinach , mix greens , corn , apples ,walnuts and cranberries tossed in raspberry vinaigrette dressing
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Golden fried buffalo chicken over romaine and iceberg lettuce, red onions, tomatoes, and crumbled bleu cheese, served with choice of ranch or bleu cheese dressing on the side.
Summer Salad
mix greens with fresh strawberries , red onions , sliced almonds , crumbled feta tossed in our balsamic dressing
Tri Color Salad
Baby organic arugula, radicchio, mesclun lettuce, diced tomatoes, shaved parmesan cheese, red onions, and garlic croutons.
West essex Steak Salad
Marinated sliced London broil, fresh mozzarella cheese, roasted peppers, tomatoes, and onions over mixed greens.
Chef Salad
Sliced roasted turkey, virginia ham, roast beef, imported Swiss, and American cheese on top of a house garden salad with choice of dressing.
Chopped Wedge Salad
Chopped iceberg lettuce, cherry tomatoes, red onions, crispy bacon, hard boiled egg,and crumbled bleu cheese.
Mexi-Cali Salad
Cajun chicken, shredded cheddar cheese, corn, avocado, tomatoes, and jalapeños over Romaine lettuce.
Taco Salad
Romaine, avocado, corn, red onions, and tomatoes, topped with homemade chili and shredded cheddar jack cheese, served in a fresh tortilla shell.
Grilled vegetable salad
Grilled eggplant , zuchini , red peppers and portobello mushrooms over fresh spinach and tomato
Fried Calamari Salad
Over fresh mixed greens, scallions, and cherry tomatoes, served with dressing of your choice.
Italian Salad
Baby Greens with fresh mozzarela , red onions , roasted red peppers , articoke hearts , sundried tomatos , and portobello musrhooms
Mango Salad
Fresh grilled salmon atop baby organic arugula and fresh mixed greens loaded with fresh mango, radicchio, garlic croutons, and almonds, served with our homemade raspberry vinaigrette dressing on the side.
Classic Salad Platter
Choice of tuna, chicken, or shrimp salad with cole slaw, lettuce, tomato, and potato salad.
Beet Salad
Mixed greens, arugula, feta cheese, walnuts, cherry tomatoes, corn, and slow roasted beets, tossed in our balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
Char-Grilled Burgers
Big Boss Man Burger
Twin grilled cheese sandwiches stacked above and below our 8 oz bacon burger, topped with onion rings. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Hamburger Deluxe
Includes French fries. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Hamburger
8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Texas BBQ Burger
With bacon, melted cheddar cheese, and BBQ sauce. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Super 3 Cheeseburger
With melted american, Swiss, and cheddar cheese. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Memphis Burger
Topped with slow roasted BBQ pulled pork and cheddar cheese. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
The Jersey Burger
With taylor ham, egg, and cheese. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Patty Melt Burger
With grilled onions and Swiss on grilled rye bread. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Heart Atttack Burger
Double Burger with American Cheese,
Bacon, Grilled Onions and Mushrooms
Mexicana Burger
With cheddar cheese, jalapeño peppers, mushrooms, and fried onions. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Pizza Burger Deluxe
Includes French fries. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Baby D's Burger
Topped with bacon, macaroni and cheese, and BBQ sauce. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Cali Turkey Burger
With bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, and red onion, served with French fries. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Turkey Burger
8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Pizza Burger
Mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Turkey Burger Deluxe
Includes French fries. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Veggie Burger Deluxe
Cajun Burger
Dusted with our special Cajun spices, topped with cheddar cheese. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Chili Burger
Our homemade chili piled on top of the burger topped with cheddar cheese and jalapeños. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Veggie Burger
8 oz of USDA choice beef.
black bean burger deluxe
Jack and Bean Burger
Meatless black bean burger with pepper jack cheese, grilled jalopones and chip tole sauce
Burger Italiano
Topped with grilled onions, tomato sauce, and mozzarella cheese. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Portobello Burger
Topped with sliced portobello mushroom, and mozzarella cheese. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Philly Burger
With grilled onions, peppers and melted American cheese. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Southwest black beanBurger
Black Bean Burger, Guacamole, Grilled Tomato, Peppers,
Cheddar Cheese and Mayo
Caprese Burger
Grilled tomato, basil pesto and mozzarella cheese. 8 oz of USDA choice beef.
Deli Sandwiches
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Serves with American, Swiss, mozzarella, or Cheddar. Serves with the choice of bread
BLT Sandwich
Bacon, lettuce, and tomato. Serves with the choice of bread
Tuna Salad Sandwich
Serves with crisp lettuce. Serves with the choice of bread and tortilla chips.
Pastrami Sandwich
Serves with the choice of bread and tortilla chips.
Chicken Salad Sandwich
Serves with crisp lettuce. Serves with the choice of bread
Roast Beef Sandwich
Serves with the choice of bread
Roasted Turkey Breast Sandwich
Serves with crisp lettuce. Serves with the choice of bread
Egg Salad Sandwich
Serves with the choice of bread
All Beef Hot Dogs (2 pcs)
Serves with the choice of bread
Corned Beef Sandwich
Serves with the choice of bread
Fried Fillet Sandwich
Serves with the choice of bread and tortilla chips.
Shrimp Salad Sandwich
Serves with the choice of bread
Virginia Ham Sandwich
Serves with the choice of bread
Boiled Ham Sandwich
Serves with crisp lettuce. Serves with the choice of bread and tortilla chips.
Chicken Sandwiches
Sinatra
Chicken Cutlet ,Fresh mozzarella , baby arugla and proscuitto on a toasted italian roll
West Essex Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast with crispy bacon and melted mozzarella cheese. Serves on a kaiser roll with honey mustard on the side. Serves with French fries.
Crispy and Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Chicken breast seasoned with our special cajun spices and delicately fried to west Essex standards. Serves on a kaiser roll. Serves with French fries.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
With lettuce and tomato, serves on a kaiser roll. Serves with French fries.
Chicken Milanese Sandwich
Pan-fried chicken cutlet with baby arugula and red onions topped with shaved parmesan on a toasted Italian roll. Serves with balsamic vinaigrette on the side. Serves with French fries.
Chicken Philly Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast with sauteed peppers and onions topped with melted American cheese. Serves on a toasted Italian roll. Serves with French fries.
Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast tossed with our spicy buffalo sauce, lettuce, and tomato. Serves on a toasted brioche roll with our cool bleu cheese dressing on the side. Serves with French fries.
Chicken Portobello Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast, portobello mushroom, and melted mozzarella cheese drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette. Serves with French fries.
Paninis
Mediterranean Panini
Grilled chicken breast with baby spinach, feta cheese, olive oil, and tomato. Served with French fries.
Primo Pesto Panini
Grilled Chicken, Tomatoes, Roasted Peppers
& Mozzarella Cheese with Our Basil Pesto Sauce
Cuban Panini
Grilled pork, ham, Swiss cheese, and thinly sliced pickle. Serves with mustard on the side. Served with French fries.
Aztec panini
grilled chicken , pepper jack cheese ,fried onions and guacomole
NYC Panini
Sliced sirloin with sauteed mushrooms and onions topped with Swiss cheese. Served with French fries.
Milano Panini
Grilled chicken breast with mozzarella cheese, eggplant, and roasted red peppers. Serves with balsamic vinaigrette on the side. Served with French fries.
Chicken Cordon Bleu Panini
Breaded chicken breast, grilled ham, and melted Swiss cheese with honey mustard on the side. Served with French fries.
Louisiana Panini
Cajun-style grilled chicken with fried onions, grilled peppers, and pepper jack cheese. Served with French fries.
Veggie Panini
Zucchini, eggplant, roasted peppers, portobello mushrooms, baby spinach, and mozzarella cheese. Served with French fries.
Cosmopolitan Panini
Corned beef or pastrami with Swiss cheese. Served with French fries.
Portobello Panini
Grilled portobello mushroom with mozzarella cheese and fresh basil. Serves with balsamic vinaigrette on the side. Served with French fries.
Country panini
Grilled chicken with fried onions , grilled peppers mushroom and tomato
Triple Club Deckers
Sliced Turkey and Bacon Club
Serve with lettuce, tomato,
Grilled chicken and Bacon
Serve with lettuce, tomato,
Chicken Salad and Bacon Club
Serve with lettuce, tomato,
Roast Beef and Swiss Club
Serve with lettuce, tomato,
Hamburger and Bacon Club
Serve with lettuce, tomato,
Virginia Ham and Swiss Club
Serve with lettuce, tomato,
Tuna Salad and Bacon Club
Serve with lettuce, tomato,
Wraps
Caesar Wrap
Grilled chicken breast, romaine lettuce, and with creamy Caesar dressing.
Buffalo Spicy Chicken Wrap
Diced chicken fingers with spicy buffalo wing sauce, crisp lettuce, and diced tomatoes. Serves with choice of ranch or bleu cheese dressing on the side.
Chicken Fingers Wrap
Chicken fingers, mozzarella, lettuce, and tomato. Serves with honey mustard on the side.
Philly Wrap
Grilled chicken or sliced beef with peppers, onions, ,mushrooms and melted American cheese.
Chipotle Wrap
Grilled chicken, red onions, Cheddar cheese, and chipotle sauce.
Big Fat Greek Wrap
Grilled chicken with feta cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onions, and Greek dressing.
Big Nick's Wrap
Macaroni and cheese with chicken tenders and crispy bacon drizzled with BBQ sauce.
Tuscany Wrap
Grilled chicken, roasted peppers, and mozzarella cheese and pesto sauce
Southwest Wrap
Grilled Chicken, Pepper Jack Cheese, Bacon,
Jalapeños & Chipotle Sauc
Bacon and Cheddar Chicken Wrap
Grilled chicken breast, Cheddar cheese, and bacon.
California Wrap
Fresh Roasted Sliced Turkey, Lettuce, Tomato, Avocado,
Red Onion and American Cheese
garden Wrap
Garden Fresh Blend of Grilled Vegetables with Mozzarella Cheese
Chicken Parmigiana Wrap
Breaded chicken, mozzarella cheese, and tomato sauce.
Sliders
Pulled Pork Sliders (3 pcs)
Serves with Cheddar cheese, BBQ sauce, and homemade slaw.
Cheeseburger Sliders (3 pcs)
Serves with fried onions and cheese.
Fried Chicken Sliders (3 pcs)
Serves with lettuce, tomato, and honey mustard.
Crab Cake Sliders (3 pcs)
Serves with lettuce and tomato. Serves with remoulade sauce on the side.
All Time Greats
Reuben
Your choice of corned beef, pastrami, or both with sauerkraut, topped with melted Swiss cheese on grilled rye bread. Serve with French fries.
Philly Cheesesteak
Grilled sliced sirloin smothered with peppers and onions,mushrooms, topped with melted American cheese on an Italian roll. and French fries.
Chicken Parmesan Sandwich
Breaded chicken cutlet with melted mozzarella cheese and homemade marinara sauce on a toasted hero. and French fries.
Beef Gyro
Beef strips on grilled pita with lettuce, tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce. Serve with French fries.
Chicken Gyro
Grilled chicken strips on grilled pita with lettuce, tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce. Serve with French fries.
French Dip
Hot roast beef on an Italian roll topped with melted mozzarella cheese serves with au jus. and French fries.
Turkey Reuben
Sliced turkey topped with melted Swiss cheese, Russian dressing, and coleslaw on grilled rye bread. Serve with French fries.
Happy Waitress
Open-faced grilled American cheese with crisp bacon and sliced tomato on grilled white bread. Serve with French fries.
Steak Sandwich
Steak Sandwich
Open Faced Marinated London Broil
on Garlic Italian Roll with Lettuce & Tomato
Sloppy Joe
Corned Beef, Pastrami and Turkey layered on
Grilled Rye with Cole Slaw and Russian Dressing and fries
Tuna Melt
Fresh tuna salad on grilled rye bread topped with melted American cheese and tomato. Serve with French fries.
Kentucky Derby
Hot Roast Beef and Sliced Turkey topped with
Melted Swiss Cheese on a Roll
Twin Chili Dogs
Double beef hot dogs topped with chili and cheese, serve on twin buns. and French fries.
Southern BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
Slow-cooked BBQ pulled pork and Cheddar cheese on a toasted brioche roll with a side of coleslaw. Served withFrench fries.
The Knight Melt
Grilled Chicken, Caramelized Onions, Mushrooms,
Jalapeños & Pepper Jack Cheese
with Chipotle Sauce on a Toasted Italian Roll
The New Yorker
Hot pastrami piled high with Swiss cheese, caramelized onions, and spicy brown mustard on a toasted brioche roll. Serve with a cup of soup and French fries.
Meatball Parm
and French fries.
Italian Hot Dog
Serve with grilled onions, peppers, and potatoes on an Italian roll. Serve with French fries.
Pot Roast Sandwich
Hot Pot Roast Sandwich
Sliced Tender Pot Roast with Our Homemade Gravy, served on a Toasted Brioche Roll
Eggplant Parm Sandwich
and French fries.
Hungry Man Sandwich
Hot roast beef smothered with brown gravy and Cheddar cheese on an open-faced roll. Serve with French fries.
Quesadillas
Chicken Quesadilla
Diced chicken and Cheddar cheese. Served with sour cream.
Chipotle Quesadilla
Grilled chicken, Cheddar cheese, red onion, and chipotle sauce. Served with sour cream.
Cheesesteak Quesadilla
Thinly sliced steak, onions, peppers, mushrooms, and American cheese. Served with sour cream.
Cheese Quesadilla
Served with sour cream.
Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla
Diced buffalo chicken tenders, bleu cheese crumbles, and diced tomatoes. Served with sour cream.
Pulled Pork Quesadilla
BBQ pulled pork and Cheddar cheese. Served with sour cream.
Baby Shrimp and Avocado Quesadilla
Cheddar cheese and diced tomatoes. Served with sour cream.
Dallas BBQ Quesadilla
Grilled chicken, Cheddar cheese, bacon, onions, and jalapenos, served with a side of BBQ sauce. Served with sour cream.
Veggie Quesadilla
Spinach, Sundried Tomatoes and
Portobello Mushroom with Mozzarella Cheese
Chicken Parmigiana Quesadilla
Breaded chicken, homemade marinara sauce, and mozzarella cheese. Served with sour cream.
In the Basket
Chicken Fingers Dinner
Serves with honey mustard or BBQ sauce. Serves with a cup of soup.
Southern Fried Chicken (4 pcs)
Lightly fried. Serves with onion rings. Serves with a cup of soup.
Fish and Chips
Beer battered Alaskan cod and a cup of soup.
21 Fried Baby Shrimp in a Basket
Served with a cup of soup.
Tacos
Chicken Taco
Marinated Chicken, Cilantro & Lime. Three stuffed soft corn tortillas serve with yellow rice and pico de gallo.
Pulled Pork Taco
BBQ pulled pork with cilantro and lime cabbage. Three stuffed soft corn tortillas serve with yellow rice and pico de gallo.
Steak Taco
Diced seasoned London broil, red onion, and cilantro. Three stuffed soft corn tortillas serve with yellow rice and pico de gallo.
Fish Tacos
served with cabbage slaw and rice
Shrimp Taco
Seasoned baby shrimp and lettuce. Three stuffed soft corn tortillas serve with yellow rice and pico de gallo.
Burrito
Ultimate Burrito
Loaded with grilled steak, grilled shrimp, yellow rice, avocado, lettuce, fresh pico de gallo, and shredded Cheddar cheese. Serves with sour cream. Three stuffed soft corn tortillas serves with yellow rice and pico de gallo.
The Fry Shoppe
Jersey Disco Fries
With American or mozzarella cheese and gravy.
Zucchini Fries
With marinara sauce.
Loaded Fries
With Cheddar cheese, bacon, with sour cream.
Truffle Fries
Tossed with white truffle oil, parmesan cheese, and parsley.
Chili Cheese Fries
With melted Cheddar cheese.
Pizza Fries
Piled high with homemade marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Southwest Waffle Fries
Pepper jack Cheddar cheese, bacon bits, and jalapenos, and drizzled with chipotle sauce and sour cream.
Sweet Porky's BBQ Fries
Sweet potato fries, BBQ pulled pork, BBQ sauce, and a side of slaw.
Buffalo Fries
Waffle fries tossed with our buffalo sauce topped with bleu cheese crumbles, drizzled with ranch dressing.
Side Orders
French Fries
Side of Mac and cheese
Coleslaw
Seasoned Waffle Fries
Onion Rings
Hand-battered. Serves with ranch dressing.
Extra Dressing
Mashed Potatoes
Baked Potato
With butter and sour cream.
Tossed Salad
Sweet Potato Fries
Potato Salad
Rice Pilaf
Tzatziki Sauce
Loaded Baked Potato
With Cheddar cheese, sour cream, and bacon bits.
Pasta
With tomato sauce.
Garlic Bread
Fresh Sauteed Spinach
With garlic and oil.
Stuffed Grape Leaves (6 pcs)
Vegetable of the day
Fresh Broccoli Rabe
With garlic and oil.
Steaks and Chops
Thick Center Cut Pork Chops (2 pcs)
Juicy, delicious chops char-grilled over an open flame, serves with potato and vegetable.
18 oz Rib-Eye Steak
Char-grilled over an open flame, serves with thick-cut onion rings, potatoes, and vegetable.
Sliced London Broil
Served with potato and vegetable.
Classic NY Sirloin Strip Steak
18 ounce steak With mushroom caps and thick-cut onion rings.
Chopped Steak
Char-grilled over an open flame smothered with grilled onions, served with potato, vegetable, and gravy on the side.
Steak Kabob
Juicy chunks of rib-eye steak skewered with bell peppers, mushrooms, and onions. Serves on a bed of rice pilaf.
Fresh Seafood (Broiled)
Broiled Fillet of Salmon
With lemon butter sauce, serves with Choice of
Vegetable and choice of potato.
Fisherman Seafood Combo
Fisherman Platter
Broiled Shrimp, Scallops, Fillet, Salmon & Stuffed Clam
with Crabmeat Stuffing, served with Potato and Vegetable
Broiled Jumbo Shrimp
With lemon butter over rice or potato and vegetable.
Broiled Fillet of Sole
Served with lemon butter sauce, potato, and vegetable.
Broiled Tilapia
Served with lemon butter sauce, potato, and vegetable.
Broiled Dry Deep-Sea Scallops
With lemon butter sauce, serves with sauteed fresh baby spinach and choice of potato.
Broiled Boston Scrod
with potato and vegetable and a fresh tossed salad
Fresh Seafood (Fried)
Fried Jumbo Crab Cakes
Served with tartar sauce, potato, and vegetable.
Fried Seafood Combo
A heaping platter of golden fried shrimp, fillet, scallops, and crab cake. Serves with potato and vegetable.
Fried Fillet of Sole
Served with potato and vegetable.
Fried Jumbo Shrimp
Served with potato and vegetable.
Fried Deep-Sea Scallops
Served with potato and vegetable.
Italian Pastabilities
Chicken Parmigiana
Serves with linguini and tomato sauce.
Cheese Ravioli
Linguini with Meatballs
Classic Italian Style Lasagna
Chicken and Shrimp Parmigiana
Serves with linguini and tomato sauce.
Meat Ravioli
Penne Bolognese
Our homemade Italian meat sauce.
Linguini with Clam Sauce
Sauteed Eggplant Parmigiana
Serves with linguini and tomato sauce.
Shrimp Parmigiana
Serves with linguini and tomato sauce.
Baked Ziti Parmigiana
With one meatball.
Lobster Ravioli
In a vodka sauce.
House Favorites
Simply Grilled Chicken
Grilled seasoned chicken breast with mashed potatoes and fresh broccoli.
Homemade Bella's Meatloaf
Piled high and topped with brown or mushroom gravy. Serves with potatoes and vegetables.
Hot Open Roast Turkey
Roast turkey topped with turkey gravy and cranberry sauce. Serves with potatoes and vegetables.
Roast Vermont Turkey
Thick cut slices of freshly roasted turkey breast with house stuffing, mashed potatoes, natural gravy, and cranberry sauce.
Yankee Pot Roast
American comfort food at its finest,
served with Potato & Vegetable
Free Range Roast Spring Chicken
Served with our homemade stuffing. Serves with potatoes and vegetables.
Mixed Grill
London broil, grilled chicken breast and fried shrimp (3 pcs). Serves with your choice of potatoes and vegetables.
Roast Beef
Slow-roasted for tenderness, topped with natural gravy and au jus. Serves with potatoes and vegetables.
Chicken Kabob
Skewered with bell peppers, mushrooms, and onions. Serves on a bed of rice pilaf.
Hot Open Roast Beef
Top sirloin of beef with brown gravy. Serves with potatoes and vegetables.
Stuffed Chicken Florentine
Stuffed with spinach and feta cheese. Serves with potatoes and vegetables.
Stuffed Chicken Crabmeat
Stuffed with our fresh homemade crabmeat stuffing. Serves with potatoes and vegetables.
Sauteed Calves Liver
Covered in a rich sherry wine then topped with sauteed onions and bacon. Serves with potatoes and vegetables.
Roast Virginia Ham
Glazed with our secret spices, sliced to order. Serves with potatoes and vegetables.
Greek Specialties
Gyro Platter
Choice of sliced chicken breast or sliced gyro meat with tzatziki sauce on open-faced pita bread serves with French fries.
Spanakopita (Spinach Pie)
Spinach, feta cheese, and sauteed diced onions baked in phyllo dough.
Baked Moussaka
Layers of seasoned ground beef, eggplant, and potatoes covered with bechamel cream sauce then golden baked.
Grilled Chicken Athenian
Chicken breast broiled with evoo and fresh garlic topped with diced tomatoes, feta cheese, and oregano. Serves with roasted potatoes.
Greek-Style Pork Chops
Marinated in Mediterranean spices. Serves with roasted potatoes and sauteed spinach.
Farm Fresh Eggs
Two Large Eggs (Any Style)
Served with homemade home fries and toast.
Egg-Cellent Sandwiches and Wraps
Egg Sandwich
With ham, bacon, sausage, or Taylor ham.
Breakfast Burrito
Scrambled eggs, sausage, jalapenos, onions, and Cheddar cheese wrapped in a grilled flour tortilla. Serves with home fries.
Iron Man Wrap
Scrambled egg whites, baby spinach, and turkey bacon in a whole wheat wrap serves with cup of fruit salad.
Santa Fe Wrap
Scrambled eggs, avocado, Cheddar and jalapenos. Serves with home fries.
Protein Wrap
Scrambled eggs whites, grilled chicken, with homefries
Breakfast Sliders
Two mini burgers on English muffins topped with sunny side up egg and melted Cheddar. Serves with home fries.
Uncle Jr's
Scrambled eggs, home fries, peppers, and onions on a long roll.
Western
With ham, peppers, and onions on a Hard Roll.
Smoked Salmon Platter
Nova scotia lox, tomato, cream cheese, red onion, and a bagel.
Omelette
Cheese Omelette
Choice of American, Swiss, Cheddar, or mozzarella. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Western Omelette
Ham, peppers, and onions. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Denvercolorado Omelette
Ham, bacon, sausage, onions, peppers, and Cheddar cheese. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Cali Omelette
Avocado, onions, tomatoes, and Cheddar cheese. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Garden Omelette
Green peppers, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, and broccoli. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Ham Omelette
Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Bacon Omelette
Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Bronx Tale Omelette
Sausage, portobello mushrooms, spinach, and mozzarella. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Mushroom Omelette
Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Greek Omelette
Tomato, imported feta cheese, Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
West Essex Omelette
Bacon, Diced Grilled Chicken, Cheddar Cheese,
Tomatoes and Avocado
Sausage Omelette
Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Italian Omelette
Italian sausage, onions, roasted red peppers, and mozzarella. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Protein Omelette
Egg whites and grilled chicken. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
mediterrean Omelette
Grilled Baby Shrimp, Feta Cheese, Tomato
and Spinach
Fajita Omelette
Grilled steak, peppers, onions, and Cheddar cheese. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Mexican Omelette
Onions, jalapenos, and Cheddar cheese. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
Turbo Omelette
Egg Whites, Turkey Breast, Diced Tomatoes,
Fresh Broccoli and Mushrooms
Broadway Omelette
Pastrami, corned beef, and Swiss cheese. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
LOT Omelette
Nova scotia lox, sweet onions, and tomatoes. Serves with homemade home fries and toast.
All About the Benny's
Irish Benny
Two poached eggs and corned beef hash. Serves on a toasted English muffin topped with hollandaise sauce and home fries.
Ocean City Benny
Two poached eggs over fresh crab cakes. Serves on a toasted English muffin topped with hollandaise sauce and home fries.
California Benny
Two poached eggs, turkey bacon, grilled tomato, and avocado. Serves on a toasted English muffin topped with hollandaise sauce and home fries.
Classic Benny
Two poached eggs and Canadian bacon. Serves on a toasted English muffin topped with hollandaise sauce and home fries.
Anastasia Benny
Two poached eggs, prosciutto, grilled tomato, and fresh baby arugula. Serves on a toasted English muffin topped with hollandaise sauce and home fries.
Florentine Benny
Two poached eggs, fresh spinach, and imported feta cheese. Serves on a toasted English muffin topped with hollandaise sauce and home fries.
Hampton Benny
Two poached eggs, Canadian bacon .spinach an feta Served on a toasted English muffin topped with hollandaise sauce and home fries.
Lox Benny
Two poached eggs over lox. Serves on a toasted English muffin topped with hollandaise sauce and home fries.
Morning Favorites
Jimmy's Belly Buster
A short stack of pancakes, two eggs any style, bacon, and sausage (pork or turkey). Serves with home fries.
Breakfast Sampler
Three eggs any style with bacon, ham, and sausage (pork or turkey). Serves with home fries and toast.
Corned Beef Hash and Eggs
A delicious blend of shredded homemade corned beef and potatoes topped with two eggs.
Grand Slam
Choice of cheese omelette with choice of bacon, sausage, or ham. Serves with home fries and a short stack of pancakes.
Avocado Toast
Smashed avocados on toasted multi-grain bread, topped with evoo, lime juice, and two sunny-side-up eggs. Serves with home fries.
Breakfast Quesadilla
Scrambled eggs, bacon, and Cheddar cheese in a grilled tortilla. Serves French fries.
Rib-Eye Steak and Eggs
Rib-eye steak and two eggs any style. Serves with home fries and toast.
Healthy Start
Fluffy scrambled egg whites with a side of grilled chicken and fruit salad.
Cheese Blintzes (4 pcs)
Serves with sour cream.
Breakfast Sides
Bacon
Homefries
Sausage
Turkey Bacon
Corned Beef Hash
Toast
English Muffin
With butter.
Muffin
Buttered Roll
Canadian Bacon
Ham
Bagel
Pancakes
Original Buttermilk (3 pcs)
Pancakes are light and fluffy. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Loaded and topped with chocolate chips, powdered sugar, and whipped cream. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Short Stack
Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Silver Dollar (Dozen)
Made with our original buttermilk pancake batter. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Nutella Pancakes
Topped with fresh bananas, strawberries, and nutella hazelnut spread. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Oreo Cookie Pancakes
Mixed and topped with crumbled Oreo cookies, vanilla, chocolate drizzle, and whipped cream. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Blueberry Bliss Pancakes
Filled with fresh blueberries and coconut flakes, topped with powdered sugar. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Chip Cakes Pancakes
Loaded with peanut butter chips and chocolate chips, topped with chocolate and peanut butter sauce. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Funky Monkey Pancakes
Topped with chocolate chips and fresh bananas. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Banana Walnut Pancakes
Delicious walnuts and fresh bananas mixed in our original pancake batter. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Honkytonk
Mixed with peanut butter chips topped with sliced fresh bananas and drizzled with peanut butter sauce. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Pancake Fiesta
Topped with fresh bananas, blueberries, strawberries powdered sugar, and whipped cream. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Sweet Apple Pie Pancakes
Our apple compote sprinkled with cinnamon and walnuts, topped with powdered sugar. Housemade from scratch daily, serves with butter and syrup.
Salted Caramel Pancakes
baked with caramel bits and pretzels topped with caramel syrups and chocolate syrup and vanilla ice cream
French Toast
The Cannoli Stack
Stacked with cannoli cream and chocolate chips, drizzled with chocolate and vanilla sauce. Thick challah French toast topped with powdered sugar. Serves with butter and syrup.
Classic French Toast
Our challah bread dipped in delicious cinnamon egg batter. Thick challah French toast topped with powdered sugar. Serves with butter and syrup.
Bella Nutella French Toast
Nutella french toast topped with sliced strawberries and bananas. Thick challah French toast topped with powdered sugar. Serves with butter and syrup.
French Toast Sticks
Thick challah French toast topped with powdered sugar. Serves with butter and syrup.
The Garden State French Toast
Taylor ham, two fried eggs, and American cheese between two pieces of French toast serve with home fries. Thick challah French toast topped with powdered sugar. Serves with butter and syrup.
red white and blue French Toast
Layers of French toast filled with strawberries and bananas and blueberries topped with whipped cream and powdered sugar. Thick challah French toast topped with powdered sugar. Serves with butter and syrup.
Monte Cristo
Topped with Virginia ham, fresh roasted turkey, and Swiss cheese. Thick challah French toast topped with powdered sugar. Serves with butter and syrup.
Belgian Waffles
Giant Belgian Waffle
Serves with butter and syrup.
Oreo Waffle
Oreo waffle topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, drizzled with chocolate syrup and whipped cream. Serves with butter and syrup.
The American Waffle
Fresh strawberries, blueberries, and bananas with whipped cream. Serves with butter and syrup.
Nutella Waffle
With whipped cream and powdered sugar. Serves with butter and syrup.
Chicken and Waffle
Chicken fingers over our Belgian waffle served with butter and syrup.
Chocolate Chip Waffle
Topped with chocolate chips and whipped cream. Serves with butter and syrup.
The OMG Waffle
Double chocolate waffle drizzled with vanilla sauce topped with ice cream, fresh strawberries, and whipped cream. Serves with butter and syrup.
S'mores Waffle
Topped with toasted marshmallows and crushed graham crackers, drizzled with chocolate and caramel sauces. Serves with butter and syrup.
The Cereal Waffle
Fruity pebbles with vanilla ice cream, topped with vanilla and raspberry drizzle. Serves with butter and syrup.
Fruit and Grains
Seasonal Fresh Fruit Cup
Ultimate Fruit Bowl
Strawberries, blueberries, and bananas.
Fresh Strawberries
Bowl with whipped cream.
Cold Cereal
Serves with milk.
Greek Yogurt
Fresh Blueberries
Bowl with whipped cream.
Beverages
Assorted Soft Drinks
22 ounce to go , pepsi , diet , Sierra Mist , ginger ale , lemonade , raspberry ice tea , lemon ice tea , cherry coke
Assorted Fruit Juices
Snapple
Bottled Water
Gatorade
Chocolate Milk
Fresh Brewed Iced Coffee
Seltzer
Pellegrino
Coffee
Herbal tea
Milk
Hot Chocolate
With steamed milk and whipped cream.
Tea
Smoothies
Peach Cooler Smoothie
Banana, mango, and peach. Made with crushed ice.
Bananaberry Freeze Smoothie
Banana and strawberry. Made with crushed ice.
Mango Sunrise Smoothie
Mango and strawberry. Made with crushed ice.
Fruitabulous Freeze Smoothie
Banana, peach, and strawberry. Made with crushed ice.
Tropical Twister Smoothie
Raspberry and mango. Made with crushed ice.
Mango Frosty Smoothie
Mango and ice cream. Made with crushed ice.
Lava Flow Smoothie
Pina colada and strawberry. Made with crushed ice.
Banana Split Smoothie
Banana, strawberry, ice cream, chocolate syrup, and whipped cream. Made with crushed ice.
Playground Punch Smoothie
Pina colada, strawberry, and pineapple juice. Made with crushed ice.
Koala Kolada Smoothie
Pina colada and ice cream. Made with crushed ice.
Frozen Mochaccino Smoothie
Espresso, ice cream, and chocolate syrup. Made with crushed ice.
Peach Melba Smoothie
Peach, raspberry, and ice cream. Made with crushed ice.
Freeze Willy Smoothie
Raspberry, pina colada, and ice cream. Made with crushed ice.
Milkshakes
Classic Milkshake
Kookie Monster Milkshake
Vanilla ice cream, crushed Oreos, and chocolate sauce. Topped with fresh whipped cream.
Classic Root Beer Float Milkshake
Vanilla ice cream and root beer. Topped with fresh whipped cream.
S'mores Milkshake
Vanilla ice cream, crushed graham crackers, chocolate sauce, and caramel sauce topped with marshmallows. Topped with fresh whipped cream.
Mocha Mudslide Milkshake
Espresso ice cream, crushed Oreos, and chocolate sauce. Topped with fresh whipped cream.
Bella Nutella Milkshake
Vanilla ice cream and Nutella. Topped with fresh whipped cream.
Bam Bam Milkshake
Fruity pebbles cereal spun inside our strawberry shake. Topped with fresh whipped cream.
Funky Monkey Milkshake
Chocolate ice cream, peanut butter, fresh banana, and chocolate sauce. Topped with fresh whipped cream.
Butterfinger Milkshake
Vanilla ice cream, peanut butter, chocolate sauce, and chunks of butterfingers. Topped with fresh whipped cream.
Coffee Bar
Fresh Brewed Iced Coffee
Hot Coffee
Cappuccino
Espresso
Double Espresso
Café Latte
Café Mocha
CarameL Macchiato
Pastries
Jumbo Cookies
Brownie Pastry
Cannoli Pastry
Eclair Pastry
Assorted Muffins
Napoleon Pastry
Puddings and Jello
Rice Pudding
Chocolate Pudding
Jello Pudding
With whipped cream.
Assorted Cakes
Chocolate fudge Cake
Lava Cake
Carrot Cake
Oreo Truffle Cake
Apple Crisp Cake
Tiramisu Cake
lemon coconut cake
Assorted Pies
Fruit Pie
Apple, cherry, blueberry, or coconut.
Lemon Meringue Pie
Cheesecakes
Reese's Peanut Butter Cheesecake
Brownie Cheesecake
Rice Pudding Cheesecake
Cheesecake
Fresh Strawberry Cheesecake
Oreo Cheesecake
Fruit Cheesecake
Cherry, blueberry, or pineapple.
Gluten Free Cheesecake
Chocolate Dipped Cheesecake
Sugar-Free Cheesecake
Homemade Soups
Chicken Soup
Matzah Ball Soup
Crock of French Onion Soup
Topped with melted cheese.
Soup of the day
Soup and Salad Combo
Bowl of soup and house salad with choice of dressing.
Bowl of Chili
With shredded cheddar cheese, served with nacho chips.
Sautees
Chicken Rosa Maria
Sautéed chicken breast over spinach , fresh mozzarella in a vodka sauce
Penne ala vodka
Chicken ala oscar
stuffed chicken with crabmeat in light pink sauce topped with baby shrimp
Penne ala vodka with chicken
Pasta Bella
Penne ala vodka topped with chicken parm
Arozz Con pollo
boneless chicken , diced tomato, fresh garlic , onions ,white wine and cilantro tossed with our rice
Chicken Szechuan
Stir fried veggies in our Szechuan sauce
Chicken Française
Chicken Anastasia
sautéed chicken with broccoli , zucchini , cauliflower in a light wine sauce
Penne ala Vodka with shrimp
Seafood Paella
shrimp , clams , scallops , mussels , calamari in a red or white sauce
Chicken Penne Pesto
our penne pasta tossed with pesto sauce topped with chicken cutlet , diced tomato and shredded parm
Chicken Marsala
Chicken Ala Napolitan
Sauteed Chicken , Italian sausage , mushrooms , broccoli rabe , garlic oil over penne pasta
Country style Chicken
Sauteed chicken , Italian sausage , peppers , onions , mushrooms and baby potatoes in a light brown sauce
Calamari Marinara
Chicken murphy
Served hot or sweet
Tilapia Pescatore
tilapia served plum tomatoes , capers , onions , fresh basil , baby shrimp in light tomato sauce
Shrimp Scampi
Shrimp Française
Recent Reviews
so I get food from here often. The one negative thing I have to say is I once ordered a buffalo chicken quesadilla for takeout. There was no cheese in the quesadilla, came with cheese on the side. By definition a quesadilla has cheese in it.. it holds the whole thing together. I get it and it’s falling apart, nothing to hold it together. I know it states on the menu it’s on the side but it’s truly a menu flaw and I think they need to change it. Not only does nobody want...
August 2022
First time here. Clean and classic diner - friendly staff. I came on a Saturday morning and got seated pretty quickly. Coffee was actually good and I had breakfast sliders - deft recommend
July 2022
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