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Breakfast

Manhattan In The Desert Breakfast

Manhattan Breakfast Special Pancakes

$14.49

Two large buttermilk hot cakes. 
Two eggs (any style). 
Two strips of bacon or two sausage links. 
(No substitutes)

4217 pops
 

Manhattan Breakfast French Toast or Waffle

$14.49

A Full Order of French Toast or A Belgium Waffle. 
Two eggs (any style). 
Two strips of bacon or two sausage links. 
(No substitutes)

Manhattan Breakfast French Toast or Waffle
 

Breakfast Sandwiches

Served with choice of Hash Brown Potatoes, House Fried Potatoes, Fruit, Cottage Cheese or Sliced Tomatoes

Lox, egg and onion scramble open face on a toasted bagel smothered with lox

$16.99

Jewish deli scramble served Manhattan Style, topped off with thinly sliced nova lox and piled high on a bagel. Best eaten with a knife and fork.

Lox, egg and onion scramble open face on a toasted bagel smothered with lox
1 review
224 pops1 review
 

Toasted English muffin breakfast sandwich with American cheese, tomato, bacon & sausage

$13.99

The ultimate breakfast sandwich! Two eggs over medium on two toasted English muffins, stacked high with your favorite breakfast ingredients.

Toasted English muffin breakfast sandwich with American cheese, tomato, bacon & sausage
11 pop
 

Grilled ham & Swiss Monte Cristo breakfast sandwich

$15.49

Two thick slices of Challah bread from our bakery dipped in egg batter and cooked golden brown. Served sandwich style with frizzled thin sliced ham, melted Swiss cheese and two over easy eggs on the inside. Drizzled with maple syrup.

Grilled ham & Swiss Monte Cristo breakfast sandwich
11 pop
 

Pastrami and fried egg sandwich on a toasted bagel with melted Swiss cheese

$14.99

Three eggs and thinly sliced and frizzled pastrami. Served with one of our famous potato pancakes, apple sauce & sour cream..

Pastrami and fried egg sandwich on a toasted bagel with melted Swiss cheese
2 reviews
33 pops2 reviews
 

Mexicali Favorites

Served with House Fried Potatoes, House Made Frijoles and Jalapeño Peppers

Quesadilla ranchero with basted eggs, and bacon

$13.49

Giant Cheese and Bean Quesadilla topped with two basted eggs and smothered in our Signature Ranchero Sauce.

Quesadilla ranchero with basted eggs, and bacon
2 reviews
2 reviews
 

Huevos rancheros with corn tortillas

$13.49

Two basted eggs, tortillas, frizzled ham and melted cheddar cheese. Smothered in our Signature Ranchero Sauce.

Huevos rancheros with corn tortillas
1 review
1 review
 

Mexican tortilla scramble

$12.49

Three egg, onion, bell pepper and tortilla chip scramble. Covered with cheddar jack cheese and served with extra salsa on the side.

Mexican tortilla scramble
11 pop
 

House Favorites

Fluffy egg white omelet Spinach, onions, peppers, mushrooms and swiss cheese

$14.99

Whipped Egg Whites folded around fresh vegetables. Wonderful flavors and texture, light as a cloud.

1113 pops1 review
 

Open face salami & onion fluffy pancake style omelet

$14.49

The Jewish version of bacon and eggs, this classic comfort recipe can be enjoyed anytime of the day.

11 pop
 

Manhattan's super fluffy cheese omelet, your choice of cheese

$13.49

Made famous in a legendary Minneapolis deli. The now retired owner shared his secret recipe and gave us his blessing to carry on the tradition.

22 pops
 

Nutella-strawberry belgian waffle with whipped cream and powdered sugar

$12.99

One of our delicious Belgian Waffles smothered with Nutella, the famous European Chocolate-hazelnut spread, and served with fresh sliced strawberries.

22 pops
 

For Lite Eaters

Two eggs any style

$16.49

Your choice of chicken breast or beef patty with cottage cheese and sliced tomatoes. (Substitute turkey patty).

123 pops
 

Cheese blintzes

(4) (Our very own) Choice of blueberry or cherry topping. (No bread or potato). Served with sour cream and preserves. Half Order (2)

Cheese blintzes
 

Matzo brei

$12.49

Fried matzoh and eggs with apple sauce or sour cream. (No bread or potato).

 

Potato latkas

(Potato Pancakes) Served with sour cream and apple sauce.
Half Order (2)

Potato latkas
2 reviews
22 pops2 reviews
 

Fresh Fruit

Half Cantaloupe

$3.99
Half Cantaloupe
 

Bowl of Bananas

$3.99

(with sour cream)

 

Fresh bowl of fruit

$6.99

(Seasonal)

 

Bowl of Strawberries

$6.99

(Seasonal. with sour cream)

 

Fresh fruit cup

$4.99

(Seasonal)

 

Fresh Cup of Berries

$8.99

(Seasonal)

 

Eggs

We serve only grade AA local eggs with choice of home fried potatoes, hashed brown potatoes, cottage cheese, or freshly sliced tomatoes, plus choice of toast, roll, bagel, or english muffin with butter or cream cheese and preserves. Substitute latka. Egg whites may be substituted.

One Egg any style

$8.49
 

Ham or beef patty and eggs

$15.49
 

Corned beef hash and eggs

$15.49
Corned beef hash and eggs
 

Eggs and onions with lox on the side

$18.49
 

Frank or knockwurst and eggs

$13.49
 

Tongue and eggs

$17.49
 

Salami or bologna and eggs

$13.49
 

Bacon or sausage and eggs

$12.99
Bacon or sausage and eggs
 

Lox and eggs and onions, scrambled

$15.49
Lox and eggs and onions, scrambled
 

Eggs and onions

$11.49
 

Eggs, mushrooms, and onions

$12.49
 

Corned beef or pastrami & eggs

$15.49
Corned beef or pastrami & eggs
 

Eggs Benedict

$15.49

(With lox. extra)

Eggs Benedict
1 review
1 review
 

3 Egg omelettes

Manhattan deli omelette

$14.49

(corned beef, pastrami, salami)

 

Salami or bologna omelette

$13.49
 

Cheese omelette

$13.49

(swiss, american, jack, or cheddar)

Cheese omelette
 

Denver omelette

$13.49

(ham, green pepper, and onion)

Denver omelette
 

Chicken liver & onion omelette

$13.49
 

Ortega chile and cheese

$13.49
 

Avocado, mushroom & jack

$14.49
Avocado, mushroom & jack
1 review
1 review
 

Vegetarian omelette & cheese

$13.49

(chefs choice)

Vegetarian omelette & cheese
1 review
1 review
 

Corned beef or pastrami omelette

$15.49
 

Chilli cheese omelette

$13.49
Chilli cheese omelette
 

Ham & cheese omelette

$14.49
 

Bacon, mushroom, & cheese

$13.49
 

Spanish omelette

$13.49

(with cheese)

 

Bacon, tomato & avocado

$14.49
Bacon, tomato & avocado
11 pop
 

Monte Cristo omelette

$14.49
Monte Cristo omelette
11 pop
 

Build your own omelette

Build Your Own Omlette

$10.99
 

Tomato

$1.25
 

Cheese

$1.99
 

Mushroom

$1.25
 

Ortega chile

$1.25
 

Salsa fresca

$1.25
 

Bacon, ham or sausage

$2.50
 

Lox trim

$4.49
1 review
 

Plain omelette

$10.99
 

Onion

$0.99
 

Spinach

$1.50
11 pop
 

Sour cream

$1.25
 

Avocado

$2.50
 

Homemade chili

$1.99
2114 pops
 

Bacon, tomato & avocado

$13.99
 

Hot off the griddle, Pancakes, French Toast and Waffles

Our pancakes are made fresh every day with premium ingredients from our bakery. Fresh whole eggs, buttermilk, butter and flour are gently sifted and folded together.

Pancakes

(4 large served with syrup and butter)
Short stack
Silver dollar pancakes
Short stack silver dollars

Short Stack $7.49
Pancakes
 

Banana caramel pancakes

$10.49

Fresh ripe banana slices slightly caramelized on the griddle and sunk inside these fluffy pancakes. Drizzled with a creamy caramel sauce.

11 pop
 

Fresh blueberry buttermilk pancakes

$10.49

Fresh Blueberries inside and out. Topped off with a scoop of Blueberry Cream Cheese Icing from the bakery.

Fresh blueberry buttermilk pancakes
 

Manhattan blueberry or chocolate chip pancakes

4 large pancakes served with syrup and butter
Short stack of Manhattan blueberry or chocolate chip pancakes

Short Stack $9.49
Manhattan blueberry or chocolate chip pancakes
 

Stuffed french toast

$13.49

With cream cheese and your choice of strawberries, bananas, or blueberries (when available).

 

Carrot cake french toast

$11.99

House Favorite! Warm cinnamon-ginger carrot cake from our bakery, sliced, battered and grilled. Garnished with dollops of cold cream cheese icing. Truly original and amazing!

Carrot cake french toast
11 pop
 

Caramelized banana-pecan french toast with brown sugar maple syrup

$13.49

Two thick slices of Challah bread from our bakery cooked golden brown and smothered with bananas, pecans and buttery brown sugar-maple sauce. Reminiscent of Bananas Foster down in New Orleans.

Caramelized banana-pecan french toast with brown sugar maple syrup
2 reviews
2 reviews
 

Cinnamon swirl pancakes

$10.49

Unique to our restaurant! Pancakes swirled with a blend of cinnamon & brown sugar. The wonderful flavor and aroma of freshly cooked cinnamon rolls.

Cinnamon swirl pancakes
11 pop
 

Bacon and sausage pancakes

$11.49

Inspired by the classic Amish recipe, our version is chopped bacon and sausage cooked crisp in these free-formed cakes. Just the right combination of salty & sweet.

Bacon and sausage pancakes
1 review
11 pop1 review
 

Mega chocolate chip pancakes

$9.99

Created for kids and chocolate lovers alike, these pancakes are topped with huge Belgian chocolate chips melted into the pancakes. Garnished with whipped cream and sprinkles.

Mega chocolate chip pancakes
1 review
11 pop1 review
 

French toast

(made with egg bread) Half order

1/2 order $7.49
French toast
 

Crunchy silver dollar french toast

$10.49

Served with fresh fruit. Round cut-out circles of Pullman style white bread dipped into a crunchy batter and toasted to perfection. Drizzled with a touch of maple syrup.

Crunchy silver dollar french toast
 

Blueberry cheesecake french toast with fresh blueberries

$12.99

Another Manhattan Deli original, two thick slices of Challah bread cooked golden brown. Topped with a shmear of Blueberry Cheesecake Icing and Fresh Blueberries.

Blueberry cheesecake french toast with fresh blueberries
 

Belgian waffle

$10.49

(Fresh strawberries, blueberries, bananas, or spiced apples).

 

Smoked fish specialties

Smoked salmon (Lox) platter

$20.49
Smoked salmon (Lox) platter
 

Lox and whitefish platter

$35.49
Lox and whitefish platter
 

Smoked whitefish platter

$20.49
Smoked whitefish platter
 

Nosh plate, Gelfilte fish & lox

$22.49
 

Cereal

Oatmeal or cream of wheat

$6.49

With brown sugar, milk, and raisins. Add banana , add blueberries or strawberries. (Seasonal).

 

Just for Kids

(10 and under, please) Includes small milk or small juice and sprinkle cookie.
2.00 split charge applies on all breakfast and lunch plates, no exceptions

1 Egg, 2 strips Bacon or Sausage links, & Toast or Bagel

$7.49
1 review
 

1 Egg, 2 strips Bacon or Sausage links, & 2 slices of French Toast

$7.49
1 Egg, 2 strips Bacon or Sausage links, & 2 slices of French Toast
 

1 Egg, 2 strips Bacon or Sausage links, & 4 Silver Dollar Pancakes

$7.49
 

Breakfast Sides

Chicken Breast

$7.99
 

Ham steak or burger patty

$6.99
 

Frank or knockwurst

$5.49
 

Two eggs

$3.99
 

Hashed brown potatoes

$4.99
 

Cottage Cheese

$3.99
 

Roll or bagel or muffin with butter or cream cheese

$2.99
 

Blintz (1)

$5.79
112 pops
 

Corned beef hash

$9.99
11 pop
 

Bacon or sausage

$4.99
11 pop
 

One egg

$2.99
11 pop
 

Home fried potatoes

$4.99
 

Sliced tomatoes

$3.49
 

Cream cheese

$1.49
11 pop
 

Toast or english muffin with butter and jam

$1.99
 

Latka (1)

$5.79
2114 pops
 
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