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Breadbox Cafe Menu - Updated!

A lot has changed since I first posted the menu for Breadbox Cafe in Long Island City: they've finally started installing their facade featuring 1600 rolling pins; they've created their website; and, unfortunately, they've raised some of their prices. Although you can find their menu on their website, I'm also updating it here.

47-11 11th Street
Long Island City, NY 11101 | Map
P. (718) 389-9700
F. (718) 361-3074
Hours: 6AM to 6PM (weekdays) / 7AM to 6PM (weekends)
Delivery Available; Credit/Debit Cards Accepted (minimum $5.00)

Breadbox Bagels

Choice of Bagel: Plain, Sesame, Sea Salt, Seven Grain, Onion, Garlic, Whole Wheat, Everything, Cinnamon Raisin, Pumpernickel or Bread (White or Wheat)
  • Plain/Light Cream Cheese - $1.95
  • Scallion, Soy, Kalamata Olive, Vegetable, or Raisin Walnut Cream Cheese - $2.95
  • Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese - $3.75
  • Egg Salad - $4.00
  • Tuna Salad - $4.95
  • Vegetable Tuna Salad - $5.25
  • Chicken Salad - $4.95
  • Lox, Cream Cheese, Tomato, and Onion - $7.95
  • Whitefish Salad - $6.95
Add: Tomato ($0.25), Cucumber ($0.25), Onion ($0.25), Lettuce ($0.25), or Avocado ($1.00)

Pastries
  • Breadbox Muffin - $2.25
  • Extra Fudge Brownie - $2.25
  • Homemade Cookie - $1.25
  • Croissant - $2.25
  • Chocolate Croissant - $2.75
  • Almond Croissant - $3.25
  • Cheese Danish - $3.25
  • Mini Cupcakes - $2.95
  • Loaf Cake - $2.75
  • Fruit Tart - $4.95
Ask for Special Desserts
Add: Butter ($0.50) or Jam ($1.00)

Breakfast All Day
  • Egg Sandwich - $2.75
    Two Eggs, Choice of Bagel, White or Whole Wheat Bread

    Add American Cheese, Cheddar or Provolone ($0.50); Gruyere or Feta ($1.00); Smoked Bacon or Ham ($0.75); or Turkey ($1.00)

  • Ham and Cheese Croissant - $3.75

  • Yogurt Parfait - $4.50
    Granola and Seasonal Fruit

  • Fresh Fruit Salad - $3.25

  • Cinnamon Oatmeal - $3.95
    Served with Caramelized Apples and Honey

  • Breadbox Breakfast - $9.95
    Three Scrambled Eggs, Chopped Salad, Chive Butter, Jam, Choice of Bagel and Cream Cheese, and Small Coffee

  • American Breakfast - $11.95
    Three Scrambled Eggs, English Cheddar, Smoked Bacon, Chive Butter, Jam, Choice of Bagel and Cream Cheese, and Small Coffee
Available on the Weekend:
  • Challah French Toast - $7.95
    Served with Sliced Fresh Strawberries and Bananas

  • Bagel Benedict - $9.95
    Toasted Bagel topped with Black Forest Ham, Two Poached Eggs, Hollandaise Sauce, and Fried Tomatoes

  • Salmon Egg Benedict - $11.25
    Toasted Bagel topped with Smoked Salmon, Two Poached Eggs, Hollandaise Sauce, and Fried Tomatoes

  • Breakfast Burrito - $9.95
    Whole Wheat Tortilla filled with Two Fried Eggs, Refried Beans, Grilled Eggplant, Mushrooms, and Garnished with Pico de Gallo
Beverages

Hot Drinks
  • Coffee/Decaf - $1.50 (S), $2.00 (L)
  • Espresso / Espresso Macchiato - $2.00 (S), $2.50 (L)
  • Americano - $2.50 (S), $2.75 (L)
  • Cafe au Lait - $2.00 (S), $2.50 (L)
  • Latte / Cappuccino - $3.00 (S), $3.50 (L)
  • Hot Chocolate - $3.00 (S), $3.50 (L)
  • Mocha Coffee - $3.25 (S), $3.75 (L)
  • Mighty Leaf Tea - $2.00
Add Syrup ($0.50), Extra Shot ($0.50), or Whipped Cream ($0.50)

Cold Drinks
  • Iced Coffee - $2.50 (S), $3.00 (L)
  • Iced Latte / Cappuccino - $3.80 (S), $4.25 (L)
  • Iced Mocha - $4.00 (S), $4.75 (L)
  • Ginger Lemonade - $1.80
  • Apricot Iced Tea - $1.80
  • Fresh Orange Juice - $3.50
  • Fresh Grapefruit Juice - $3.50
  • Soft Drinks - $1.75-$4.00
Soup of the Day - $5.75
Served with a Mini Bagel

Salads
Served with a Mini Bagel
  • Classic Caesar - $6.50
    Romaine, Parmesan, Garlic Croutons, with Anchovy Dressing

  • Chicken Caesar - $9.50
    Romaine, Parmesan, Garlic Croutons, Grilled Chicken, with Anchovy Dressing

  • Farmer's Country - $9.50
    Lettuce, Celery, Julienne Organic Carrot, Sliced Radish, Cherry Tomato, Green Beans, Spiced Walnuts, Crumbled Blue Cheese, Fuji Apple, with Rosemary Vinaigrette

  • Mediterranean - $9.75
    Sliced Romaine, Feta Cheese, Grilled Artichoke Hearts, Sliced Tomato, Shaved Fennel, Bermuda Onion, Orzo, with Lemon Dijon Dressing

  • Southern Panko-Crusted Chicken - $10.95
    Heart Lettuce, Celery Stalks, Sliced Carrot, Tomatoes, Hard-boiled Egg, Chicken, with Creamy Herb Dressing

  • Tuna Nicoise - $11.95
    Tender Market Greens, Haricot Verts, Artichokes, Shaved Fennel, Red Onion, Vine-Ripe Tomatoes, Hard-boiled Egg, Garlic Aioli, Black Olive Tapenade and a Scoop of Tuna

    With seared Tuna - $20.95

  • Chicken Cobb - $12.95
    Avocado, Crispy Bacon, Olives, Tomatoes, Sliced Radish, Crumbled Blue Cheese, Hard-boiled Egg, Grilled Chicken, with Aged Red Wine Vinaigrette

  • Grilled Skirt Steak - $19.00
    Composed Salad Greens, Tomato, Crumbled Blue Cheese, with Lemon Dijon Dressing
Add Chicken ($3.00), Avocado ($2.50), Tuna ($4.00), Smoked Salmon ($5.00), or Hard-boiled Egg ($1.00)

Breadbox Sandwiches
Served with Salad or Homemade Chips
  • Classic Turkey Club - $8.95
    Applewood Smoked Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, and Mayonnaise on Ciabatta Pocket

  • Vegan Veggie - $8.95
    Avocado, Cooked Shitake Mushrooms, Sprouts, Tomato, Spicy Cucumber and Piquillo Pepper Relish on Ciabatta Bread

  • Caprese - $8.95
    Fresh Mozzarella, Arugula, Tomato, Basil and Pesto

  • French Ham and Melted Gruyere - $8.95
    Dijon Mustard, Pickle, and Tomato on Ciabatta Bread

  • Mediterranean Grilled Chicken - $8.95
    Eggplant, Tomato, and Black Olive Aioli on Ciabatta Bread or Multi-grain Bagel

  • BBQ Pulled Chicken - $8.95
    Sliced Vine-ripe Tomato on Brioche Roll

  • Organic Turkey Cutlet - $8.95
    Sliced Tomato, Basil Leaves, Melted Provolone Cheese, and Sun-dried Tomato Aioli on Ciabatta Bread

  • Steakhouse Chopped Short Rib Burger - $9.75
    Charred Onions, Lettuce, and Tomato on Brioche Roll
Add Maytag Blue Cheese, Gruyere, American, or Provolone ($1.00)

Wraps
Served with Salad or Homemade Chips
  • Chicken Cobb - $8.95
  • Caesar Chicken - $8.95
  • Spicy Turkey Club with Chipotle Mayo - $8.95
Side Orders
  • Chopped Salad - $4.95
  • Green Salad - $3.95
  • Homemade Potato Chips - $2.00
Quiche
Served with Salad
  • Spinach Tomato - $8.95
  • Mushroom Onion - $8.95
  • Quiche Lorraine - $8.95

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