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Borscht

Cold Borscht

Chicken Noodle

Matzoh Ball

Mushroom Barley

Vegetable

Pint ..... $7

Quart ..... $12

Potato

Cheese

Meat

Sauerkraut

Arugula & GOAT CHEESE

Breakfast

Bacon, Egg & Cheese

4 Pieces...... $7

8 Pieces...... $12

12 Pieces...... $16

Cold dozen...... $14

Short Rib

4 Pieces...... $8

8 Pieces...... $14

12 Pieces...... $20

Cold dozen...... $18

66th anniversary Bowl

Two potato, two meat, and two sauerkraut mushroom pierogi topped with caramelized onion, grilled kielbasa, and slab bacon

$13

POTATO PANCAKES

Single...... $5

Plate of three (3)...... $14

Lentil Salad

With feta cheese, tomato, cucumber, bell pepper and carrots served over greens with creamy dill dressing

$17

Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese Salad

With toasted walnuts and pumpkin seeds on greens with balsamic vinaigrette

$17

East Village Spinach Salad

With mushrooms, hard boiled eggs, bacon and feta cheese with creamy dill vinaigrette

$14

BLT

$10

Smoked turkey breast

$13

Turkey BLT

$16

The Baczynski

Thinly sliced Polish ham, Ukrainian salami, podlaski cheese, pickled vegetable relish on a "Tuscan" baguette

$13

Grilled Cheese

Choice of: American, Cheddar, PepperJack, Swiss

$8

Add Tomato...... 9

Add Bacon...... 11

Chicken Schnitzel

Panko crusted lightly pounded all natural Bell & Evans chicken breast, served with red pepper mayo sliced pickles on a seeded roll

$15

Veselka's Reuben

Thinly sliced krakovska, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and homemade Russian dressing on rye bread

$15

Hamburger

$15

Salmon Burger

$16

VEGGIE Burger

$11

BURGER TOPPINGS

With choice of 2 toppings: Vermont Cheddar, Swiss, American, PepperJack

Add Bacon...... $3

Beef Stroganoff

$20

Chicken Paprikash

$19

Meat Stuffed Cabbage

$18

Meatless Stuffed Cabbage

$16

Ukrainian Meatballs

$19

Veal Goulash

$22

Meat Plate

2 meat pierogi, 2 potato pierogi, 1 meat stuffed cabbage with mushroom gravy. Choice of soup

$20

Vegetarian Plate

2 cheese pierogi, 2 potato pierogi, 1 meatless stuffed cabbage. Choice of soup

$18

Cheese Blintz

Single...... $7

2 Pieces...... $14

Beet salad

Sauerkraut

Egg noodles

French Fries

Regular or Sweet Potato

Cauliflower

Broccoli

Potato Pancake

Kasha

(Buckwheat groats)

Homemade Coleslaw

All Sides...... $5

Coffee

Iced Coffee

Tea/Herbal Tea

Bottled Beer

Bottled Wine

Bottled Water

Raspberry Lemonade

Milk Shakes

Vanilla,Chocolate, Strawberry

Dr. Brown's Sodas

Black Cherry and Cream

Watermelon Iced Tea

$5

Egg sandwich

$4

EGG SANDWICH

With Cheese

$5

EGG SANDWICH with Cheese

With choice of Meat: Bacon or Sausage

$6

SMOKED SALMON

On a Bagel w/Cream Cheese

$12

Fresh Apple Cider

Served Hot or Cold

$5

Mulled Wine

Warm spiced red wine

$9

Raspberry Lemonade

Our house specialty made with real raspberries

$5

Classic Ukrainian Veselka Pierogi Bowl: 66th Anniversary

Two potato, two meat, and two sauerkraut mushroom pierogi topped with caramelized onion, grilled kielbasa, and slab bacon

$14

Classic Ukrainian Veselka Pierogi Bowl: Vegetarian

Six potato pierogi topped with Brinza cheese (feta cheese from sheep milk) and chopped green onions

$12

St. Patrick’s Pierogi Bowl

Three corned beef pierogi and Three potato pierogi and a bed of our homemade sauerkraut, served with mustard and topped with scallion

$13

Weekday Breakfast Bowl

Four potato pierogi, topped with two eggs any style with choice of bacon, sausage or kielbasa; scallion garnish and a side of beet and horseradish salad

$12

VEGETARIAN REUBEN LATKE

Two homemade potato pancakes topped with house made sauerkraut, Russian Dressing, and melted Swiss cheese, served with a side of beet/horseradish salad

$17

Special Grilled Cheese

Grilled Country Ham and Swiss with fig jam served with any cup of soup

$15

Beef Shepherds Pie

Ground beef simmered with carrots, sweet peas, corn, celery and onions and topped with a mashed potato crust. Served with a house salad

$18

Winter Quinoa Salad

Roasted parsnips, carrots, beets and quinoa over baby kale, arugula with dried cranberries, toasted almonds, brinza cheese served with a balsamic dressing

$15

CORNED BEEF & CABBAGE PIEROGI

Our homemade dumplings filled with corned beef and cabbage, served with a horseradish mustard.

$13

#1 Two Eggs, Fried or Scrambled

Served with Potato Pancake or Kasha or Tomato and choice of toast

$11

With choice of Bacon, Sausage, Kielbasa, or Corned Beef Hash ...... $14

#2 Pancakes, Waffle, of Challah French Toast

Buttermilk or Buckwheat Pancakes, Buttermilk Waffle or Challah French Toast

$12

With Choice of Bacon, Kielbasa, Sausage or Corned Beef Hash..... $16

#3 Blueberry, Banana, or Chocolate Chip Pancakes

Buttermilk or Buckwheat Pancake

$14

With choice of Bacon, Sausage, Kielbasa, or Corned Beef Hash ...... $16

#4 Pancakes or challah French toast, Two Eggs

With bacon, kielbasa, sausage or corned beef hash. Buttermilk or Buckwheat Pancakes or French Toast, choice of two eggs any style (no poached eggs)

$14

With Blueberry, Banana or Chocolate Chip Pancakes ...... $18

#5 Classic Fried Egg Sandwich

With choice of Bacon, Kielbasa or Sausage and choice of cheese on a Roll or choice of bread

$6

#6 Veselka’s Special Fried Egg Sandwich

Grilled smoked ham, gruyere, and arugula on a whole wheat brioche bun

$7

#7 Fried Egg with The Works Sandwich

Grilled smoked ham, red pepper, onion, baby spinach and gruyere on a whole wheat brioche bun

$8

Plate

$15

Single

$6

Ukrainian Poppy Seed Bread

$5

Danish, Turnovers, or Bumble Bee Muffin

$3

Apple Crumb Cake

$8

Brownie

$5

Apricot Raspberry Bar

$5

Apricot or Raspberry Rugelach

$3

Fresh Fruit Salad

$8

With One Cheese Blintz ...... $12

Farmer's Cheese & Fruit Salad

$12

Banana Crunch

$3

Blueberry

$3

Whole Wheat Blueberry

$3

Cranberry Walnut

$3

Raspberry Crumb

$3

Plain Pancakes

Buttermilk or Buckwheat

$11

Banana, Blueberry, or Chocolate Chip

$13

Raspberry Pancakes

$14

Challah French Toast

$10

Buttermilk Waffle

$10

With Fresh Raspberry Sauce ...... $12

Two Eggs Any Style

$8

Additional Egg ...... $2

Western

Peppers, Onion, and Ham

$11

Mediterranean

Feta and Tomato

$11

Plain Omelette

Egg whites available.

$9

With Kielbasa, Bacon, or Sausage ...... $3

Cheddar ...... $2

Swiss ...... $2

American ...... $2

Pepper Jack ...... $2

Bell Pepper ...... $2

Mushroom ...... $2

Tomato ...... $2

Onion ....... $2

Spinach ...... $2

Broccoli ...... $2

Hard Roll, Bagel, or English Muffin ...... $3

Plate

$15

With Fresh Raspberry Sauce ...... $2

Single

$8

With Fresh Raspberry Sauce ...... $2

Old-Fashioned Slow Cooked

With milk until creamy

$6

Homemade Challah Bread or Toast

$1

Croissant

$3

Hard Roll, Bagel, or English Muffin

$1

Bagel with Schmear

$3

Mimosa

$10

Veselka's "Brunch" Pierogi (Varenyky)

Our homemade Ukrainian Dumplings filled with bacon, scrambled egg, Vermont cheddar and potato. Served with a creamy chipotle ketchup

$13

Kielbasa Waffle with Blueberry Maple Syrup

Our homemade Buttermilk Waffle enhanced with bits of charbroiled kielbasa and topped with a link of grilled kielbasa. Served with a blueberry Maple syrup, coffee or tea, and shot of juice

$16

Veselka's Eggs Benedict

Two poached eggs and grilled country ham served on top of potato pancakes with hollandaise sauce. Includes a side of fruit salad and choice of coffee or tea and juice

$16

Old Fashioned and Slow Cooked

$6

With warm berry compote

$9

Prosecco

$9

Corned Beef Hash Pierogi Bowl

Our homemade Ukrainian Dumplings filled with corned beef hash, topped with 2 eggs any style and chopped green onions. Includes choice of coffee or tea, and shot of juice

$16

Blintzes With Seasonal Compote

Our traditional blintzes served with seasonal stewed fruit and a side of sour cream. Includes a choice of coffee or tea

$17

Salmon Latka Eggs Benedict

Two poached eggs and sliced smoked salmon served on top of potato pancakes with hollandaise sauce. Garnished with capers and scallions. Served with fresh fruit, coffee or tea and juice

$18

Organic Smoked Turkey Cobb Salad

With avocado, Danish blue cheese, hard boiled egg, bacon, tomato on greens with blue cheese dressing

$18

Lentil Salad

With carrots, feta cheese, tomato, cucumber, bell pepper, served over greens with creamy dill vinaigrette

$16

Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese Salad

With toasted walnuts and pumpkin seeds on greens

$16

East Village Spinach Salad

With mushrooms, hard-cooked eggs, bacon and feta cheese

$16

Grilled Chicken ..... $20

Mixed Green Salad

With a scoop of chicken or Tuna

$14

Ukrainian Borscht

Matzoh Ball

Chicken Noodle

Vegetable

Mushroom Barley

Veselka's 3 Bean Chili

Cup ...... $7

Large Bowl ...... $12

Blue Plate Special

Cup of soup & 1/2 tuna, egg or chicken salad sandwich

Cup $14

The Baczynski

Thinly sliced Polish ham, Ukrainian salami, podlaski cheese, pickled vegetable relish on a Tuscan Baguette

$16

Madame Alexander

Organic smoked turkey, Vermont sharp white cheddar and chipotle cranberry on Amy’s raisin fennel bread

$15

Kielbasa Hero

With house made ketchup and sauerkraut on a Tuscan baguette

$17

Ukrainian Meatball Hero

With mushroom gravy and sauerkraut on a tuscan baguette

$16

Veselka's Reuben

Thinly sliced krakovska, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and homemade Russian dressing on Rye Bread

$15

Chicken Schnitzel

Panko crusted thinly pounded all natural Bell & Evans chicken breast, served with lemon pepper mayo and sliced pickles on a seeded roll

$15

Smoked Salmon on a Bagel

Cream Cheese, Tomato, and Capers

$16

Chicken Salad

$13

Albacore Tuna Salad

$12

Tomato ...... $3

Grilled Cheese

$11

Tomato ...... $12

Bacon ...... $14

Classic BLT

$13

Smoked Turkey ...... $4

Mashed Potatoes | French Fries | Egg Noodles | Ukrainian Beet & Horseradish Salad | Fresh Steamed Vegetables | Mixed Green Salad | Potato Salad | Sauerkraut | Kasha

Fillings

Meat, Potato, Cheese, Arugula & Goat Cheese, Sauerkraut & Mushroom, or Broccoli & Cheddar

Choice of Four ...... $7

Choice of Eight ...... $12

Short Rib Pierogi

Choice of Four...... $9

Choice of Eight...... $13

Buffalo Chicken Pierogi

Choice of Four...... $7

Choice of Eight...... $13

Beef Stroganoff

Sliced beef slow-simmered until tender in a rich mushroom sour cream sauce. Served with egg noodles & one side

$19

Stuffed Cabbage

Choice of meatless (mushroom and rice) or meat-stuffed (beef, pork and rice) smothered in our rich mushroom gravy or savory tomato sauce. Served with any one side

$17

Ola's Famous Veal Goulash

Veal braised in a creamy herb sauce served with mashed potatoes & any one side

$19

Bigos

Hearty Ukrainian hunter’s-style stew of kielbasa, roast pork, sauerkraut and onions. Served with mashed potatoes & one side

$18

Ukrainian Meatballs

Tender pork & beef meatballs served with our rich mushroom gravy, mashed potatoes & one side

$18

Mixed Ukrainian Grill

Three types of smoked-cured pork sausage served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut & a house salad

$19

Meat Plate

2 meat, 2 potato pierogi, 1 meat stuffed cabbage with mushroom gravy, a side of sour cream & beet horseradish salad

$18

Deluxe Meat Plate

1 meat, 1 potato, 1 sauerkraut and mushroom pierogi, 1 meat stuffed cabbage with mushroom gravy, grilled kielbasa, side of sour cream & beet horseradish salad

$20

Vegetarian Plate

2 cheese, 2 potato pierogi, 1 meatless stuffed cabbage, side of sour cream

$16

Deluxe Vegetarian Plate

1 cheese, 1 potato, 1 sauerkraut and mushroom pierogi, 1 meatless stuffed cabbage, kasha with mushroom gravy & a side of sour cream

$17

Blintzes

Our award-winning Ukrainian-style crepes filled with lightly sweetened farmer’s cheese.

Single ...... $8

Plate ...... $15

Potato Pancakes

Pan-fried to a crisp golden-brown served with sour cream & apple sauce.

Single ...... $6

Plate ...... $14

Burger

$13

Veggie Burger

Served with wasabi mayonnaise

$11

Burger Toppings

Vermont Cheddar, Swiss, or American Pepper Jack

$2 per topping

Bacon ...... $2.50

Salmon Burger

$16

Raspberry Lemonade

$5

Cherry Lime Rickey

$4

Egg Cream (Vanilla or Chocolate)

$4

Ben & Jerry's Milkshake

$9

Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Soda

$7

Homemade Hot Cocoa

$5

Hot or Cold Apple Cider

Fresh Local Cider

$5

Coffee or Tea

$3

Iced Coffee / Decaf

$4

Fresh Brewed Unsweetened Iced Tea

$4

Espresso

$4

Cappuccino

$6

Iced Cappuccino/Decaf Cappuccino

$6

Orange Juice

$5

Cranberry, Apple, or Tomato Juice

$4

Milk

$4

Soda

$3

Raspberry Lemonade

Our house specialty made with real raspberries.

$5

Zywiec

Poland

$8

Sloop Brewery, Juice Bomb IPA

New York

$8

Pilsner Urquell

Czech

$9

Lvivske 1715

Ukraine

$7

Obolon Lager 16.9 oz

Ukraine

$7

Brouczech Dark

Czech

$7

Tyskie Pilsner

Poland

$7

Amstel Light 12 oz

$6

Clausthaler (Non-alcoholic)

$4

Bronx Brewery IPA

New York

$6

Allagash White

Maine

$7

Wolffer Dry Rose Cider

Long Island

$6

Bogle Chardonnay

Citrus notes, creamy palate; California

Glass ...... $9

Bottle ...... $40

Breganze Pinot Grigio

Refreshing, floral aroma; Italy

Glass ...... $10

Bottle ...... $42

Dashwood Sauvignon Blanc

Smooth easy drinking; New Zealand

Glass ...... $10

Bottle ...... $42

Handwrek Mosel Riesling

Elegant dry style, peach notes; Germany

Glass ...... $10

Bottle ...... $44

Domaine Brusset Côtes du Rhône

Ruby red color, rich; France

Glass ...... $9

Bottle ...... $38

Rioja Bordon

Blackberry & spice; Spain

Glass ...... $9

Bottle ...... $40

Castle Rock Pinot Noir

Plums, silky texture; California

Glass ...... $10

Bottle ...... $42

Cycles Gladiator Cabernet Sauvignon

Medium bodied, aromatic; California

Glass ...... $10

Bottle ...... $42

Bacon, Egg & Cheese Pierogi

$9

Bacon, Egg & Cheese Sandwich

$9

Smoked Ham, Swiss & Arugula Sandwich

$9

Potato

Meat

Cheese

Arugula & Goat Cheese

Bacon, Egg & Cheese

Traditional

2 pc with Applesauce & Sour Cream

$9

Vegetarian Reuben

with Sauerkraut, Russian Dressing & Melted Swiss

$7

Beef Stroganoff

$9

Potato

Meat

Cheese

Arugula & Goat Cheese

Bacon, Egg & Cheese

Traditional

2 pc with Applesauce & Sour Cream

$9

Vegetarian Reuben

with Sauerkraut, Russian Dressing & Melted Swiss

$7

Beef Stroganoff

$10

Bacon, Egg & Cheese Pierogi

$9

Bacon, Egg & Cheese Sandwich

$9

Smoked Ham, Swiss & Arugula Sandwich

$9

Borscht

$8

Chicken Noodle

$8

Vegetable Soup

$8

Matzoh Ball

$8

Beet & Goat Cheese

$7

Beef Stroganoff

with Egg Noodles

$10

Grilled Kielbasa

with Sauerkraut

$10

Meatballs with Mushroom Gravy & Egg Noodles

with Beet & Horseradish Salad

$10

Essex Duo

Pick 2 - Pierogi (4pc), Soup, Salad

$13

Coleslaw

Beet & Horseradish

Sauerkraut

French Fries

Coleslaw

Potato Salad

Apple Crumb Cake

$3

Water

$2

Dr Brown's Soda

$3

16 oz Draft Beer

$9