Jack's Wife Freda

50 Carmine St, New York
(646) 669-9888

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Madame Freda

Menu

Featured items
Chicken Kebab
Peri Peri marinated chicken with couscous & chopped salad
Side French Fries
Matzo Ball Soup
one large matzo ball in a roasted chicken broth with dill & sliced carrot
Side Salmon
Chicken Schnitzel
with mashed potatoes & diced salad
Kale Greek Salad
kale, cucumber, tomato, pickled red onions, salt-cured olives & feta in a red wine vinaigrette
Side Chopped
diced tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, lemon, olive oil, black pepper & mint
Vegetable Curry Bowl
medley of fresh veggies in a spicy coconut curry sauce with couscous & house chutney
Peri-Peri Chicken
a grilled half chicken prepared spatchcock style & seasoned with Peri Peri, served with diced salad
Prego Roll
Portuguese skirt steak sandwich with garlic butter

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Fried Zucchini Chips
sliced zucchini chips, lightly breaded & fried served with paprika aioli
Matzo Ball Soup
one large matzo ball in a roasted chicken broth with dill & sliced carrot
Chicken Wings
6 chicken wings grilled with peri peri sauce & topped with scallions
Roasted Cauliflower
roasted cauliflower topped with fresh cauliflower, a creamy garlic dressing, parsley & capers
Grilled Haloumi
3 pieces of grilled haloumi with spiced grapes, olive oil and fresh mint
Kefta Kebab
Persian meatballs with tahini & pine nuts, served with pita bread
Spiced Beet Dip
a beet and tahini puree topped with feta & za'atar, served with pita bread
Salt & Pepper Eggplant
Japanese eggplant seasoned with salt & pepper, served with tzatziki
Whole Roasted Garlic
whole bulb of garlic slow roasted, cut in half, topped with olive oil, maldon sea salt & served with a baguette

Salads
Kale Greek Salad
kale, cucumber, tomato, pickled red onions, salt-cured olives & feta in a red wine vinaigrette
Tuna Salad
with chopped tomatoes, avocado & red onions in a sweet soy balsamic dressing served with arugula & sourdough
House Salad
butter lettuce, shaved radish & carrot, avocado, pea shoots in a tarragon vinaigrette

Sandwiches
Prego Roll
Portuguese skirt steak sandwich with garlic butter
Jack's Burger
short rib beef burger with tomato & fried onion
Grilled Eggplant Baguette
with roasted tomato, mozzarella, olive tapenade & pesto
Duck Bacon, Egg & Cheese Sandwich
with duck bacon, scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese & tomato jam
Mashed Avocado on Seeded Bread
open faced sandwich with cherry tomato jam, pickled carrots & za'atar
Chicken Prego
grilled chicken breast with smoked paprika aioli, watercress & onion
Mimi's Salmon Burger
with pea shoots & chipotle labneh aioli, served on a potato bun

Entrees
Chicken Kebab
Peri Peri marinated chicken with couscous & chopped salad
Spaghetti & Meatballs
traditional spaghetti noodles in Freda's tomato sauce with parmesan cheese
Chicken Schnitzel
with mashed potatoes & diced salad
Peri-Peri Chicken
a grilled half chicken prepared spatchcock style & seasoned with Peri Peri, served with diced salad
Fish a la Plancha
Sesame soy glaze with sautéed kale & radish
Vegetable Curry Bowl
medley of fresh veggies in a spicy coconut curry sauce with couscous & house chutney
Mustard Seed Tofu
pan fried mustard seed crusted tofu served over spaghetti squash, topped with parsley & radish
Whole Fish
head to tail, served with couscous, chopped salad & gremolata
Sirloin Steak
with maitre d'butter & fries
Spaghetti Squash & Meatballs
spaghetti squash noodles in Freda's tomato sauce with parmesan cheese

Sides
Side French Fries
Side Chicken Skewer
all natural free-bird chicken
Side Chopped
diced tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, lemon, olive oil, black pepper & mint
Side Salmon
Side Prego Steak
Haloumi (1 piece)
Side Spaghetti Squash
with garlic, olive oil & parsley
Side Mashed Potatoes
Side Avocado
Side Sauteed Kale
with garlic & olive oil
Side Arugula Salad
shallot vinaigrette garnished with pickled onions
Side Duck Bacon
thinly sliced duck bacon cured in house and smoked with applewood
Side Feta
Side Tofu
Side Couscous
with mint, olive oil & parsley
Side Fngerling Potatoes
with garlic, fresh thyme, salt & pepper
Side Two Egg - Scrambled
Side Two Eggs - Poached
Haloumi ( 2 piece)
Side Two Eggs - Sunny Side Up
Side One Egg - Scrambled
Side One Egg - Sunny Side Up
Side One Egg - Poached

Desserts
Noam's Malva Pudding
a warm vanilla spongecake soaked in a caramel sauce with whipped cream on the side
Flourless Chipotle Chocolate Cake
with chocolate mousse (gluten free)
Homemade Spiced Cheesecake
a rich, dense cheesecake seasoned with cinnamon, allspice and cloves.

Goods
Everything Sauce 7oz
a 7oz jar of our house made everything sauce
Pickled Onions 7oz
a 7oz jar of our house made pickled onions
Trio of Sauces
all three of our house made sauces in individual 7oz jars
Tzatziki 7oz
a 7oz jar of our house made tzatziki

Breakfast
Maya's Breakfast Bowl
scrambled or poached eggs, red quinoa, kale, spaghetti squash, roasted tomato, radish & avocado
Mediterranean Breakfast
2 eggs served any style, chopped salad, labneh, avocado & pita bread
Jack's Breakfast
grilled skirt steak, 2 eggs served any style, roasted tomato, fingerling potatoes, pickled onions & sourdough toast
Madame Freda
pressed sandwich with duck prosciutto, cheddar bechamel, gruyere & a sunny side up egg
Green Shakshuka
2 soft baked eggs in a green tomatillo shakshuka served with challah toast
Grapefruit Yogurt
grapefruit and mint, Lebanese yogurt, granola & honey
Rosewater Waffle
topped with Lebanese yogurt, mixed berries & honey syrup
Side Duck Bacon
thinly sliced duck bacon cured in house and smoked with applewood
Poached Eggs w/Tomato & Haloumi
2 poached eggs, roasted tomato, haolumi and gremolata, served with sourdough toast

Kid's Menu
Kids Schnitzel
served with french fries
Kids Burger
plain hamburger served with fries
Kids Pasta
choice of red sauce or butter
Kids Grilled Cheese
served with french fries
Kids Scrambled Eggs
served with french fries

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Recent Reviews

Jack’s Wife Freda was a great casual brunch spot. The food was fresh and flavorful, with plenty of lighter options and a nice Mediterranean influence. The space is cozy and lively, though it can get crowded during busy hours. A good choice for breakfast or lunch when you’re in the area.
July 2026
We had a great time , the food was excellent, fresh and tasty. The service was great, friendly and very quick. It was not very busy so the place felt relaxing. Will come again when in the area.
June 2026
Really lovely spot in a delightful neighborhood. I tried the cold brew and Jack’s breakfast. I just can’t get enough of that sauce!!!! Quick service, well cooked and portioned servings. My nephew got the sliders. What a great idea for littles!!!!
May 2026

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Jack's Wife Freda

50 Carmine St, New York, NY 10014
(646) 669-9888