Essen SoHo (Varick/Vandam)

American • Sandwiches
Opens at 7:15 AM on Friday
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Most Popular (Lunch)

  • Little Italy Sandwich

    Grilled chicken, tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Charcoal Grilled Teriyaki Chicken

    All thigh meat & boneless. Comes with white or brown rice, steamed veggies & green salad with sesame ginger dressing.
    $8.95

  • Beef Udon/Soba

    Beef, seaweed, yubu, carrot, scallion, spinach, tofu.
    $7.95

Signature Cold Sandwiches

  • Italian Supreme Sandwich

    Capicola, Genoa salami, prosciutto, peperoni, provolone, roasted pepper, lettuce, tomato with oil & vinegar.
    $7.75

  • American Supreme Sandwich

    Roast beef, turkey, ham, American cheese, lettuce, tomato with Russian dressing.
    $7.75

  • Turkey Brie Sandwich

    Smoked turkey, brie, sliced green apple, lettuce with honey mustard.
    $7.75

  • Nova Scotia Salmon Sandwich

    Smoked salmon, cream cheese, sliced cucumber, tomato, red onion on a bagel.
    $7.75

  • The 22nd Sandwich

    Cracked pepper turkey, jack cheese, sliced onion, lettuce with honey mustard.
    $7.75

  • Ave. of America's Sandwich

    Turkey breast, roast beef, muenster, avocado, roasted peppers, lettuce, tomato, onion with honey mustard.
    $7.75

  • Metropolitan Sandwich

    Avocado, romaine, tomato, carrot, cucumber, alfalfa sprouts, roasted pepper with hummus spread.
    $7.75

  • Diet Style Sandwich

    Fresh mozzarella, romaine, tomato, carrot, cucumber, avocado, alfalfa sprouts with balsamic vinaigrette.
    $7.75

Essen Steam Table Sandwiches

  • Turkey Club Sandwich

    Turkey, cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato with herb aioli mayo.
    $7.75

  • Chelsea Thanksgiving Sandwich

    Turkey, peppers, watercress, avocado, cucumber with cranberry sauce.
    $7.75

  • Chelsea Combo Sandwich

    Turkey, pastrami, Jack cheese, coleslaw with Russian dressing.
    $7.75

  • Metro Combo Sandwich

    Turkey, ham, smoked gouda, romaine with honey mustard.
    $7.75

  • Westside Combo Sandwich

    Pastrami, corned beef, Swiss, coleslaw, peppers, romaine.
    $7.75

  • Chipotle Sandwich

    Grilled chicken, pepperjack, tomato, romaine with chipotle sauce.
    $7.75

Essen Tossed Salad Bar

  • Make Your Own Salad

    Build it just the way you like! Pick your base, dressing, veggies & protein.
    $8.25

Healthy Choice Signature Salad

  • Tuna Salad

    Prepared fresh daily.
    $5.75

  • Fat Free Tuna Salad

    Prepared fresh daily.
    $5.75

  • Italian Tuna Salad

    Prepared fresh daily.
    $5.75

  • Chicken Salad

    Prepared fresh daily.
    $5.75

  • Egg Salad

    Prepared fresh daily.
    $4.95

Brick Oven Sandwiches

  • East Village Sandwich

    Grilled eggplant, red onion, hummus, fresh basil on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Upstate Sandwich

    Buffalo chicken, blue cheese, celery, lettuce on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Grand Canal Sandwich

    Portobello mushroom, fresh mozzarella, basil, plum tomato with vinaigrette on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Little Italy Sandwich

    Grilled chicken, tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Campania Sandwich

    Fresh mozzarella, basil, plum tomato on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • NYU Sandwich

    Fresh tuna, melted cheddar with vinaigrette on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Cardini Sandwich

    Grilled chicken, parmesan cheese with Caesar dressing on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Little Rome Sandwich

    Prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Tuscan Pesto Sandwich

    Grilled chicken, lettuce with sundried tomato spread on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Parsons Sandwich

    Grilled chicken, eggplant with hummus on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Fit Sandwich

    Grilled veggies, cucumber with feta cheese on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

  • Red Line

    Chipotle chicken, avocado, red onion, brie cheese on a daily baked flat bread.
    $8.75

Grill Bar

  • Chelsea Combo

    Roast beef, turkey, provolone, onion, mayo.
    $7.75

  • Reuben Sandwich

    Corned beef, pastrami, sauerkraut, Swiss, mustard.
    $7.75

  • Monte Cristo Sandwich

    Ham, turkey, Swiss on challah.
    $7.75

  • Tuna Melt Sandwich

    Fresh tuna, American cheese.
    $7.75

  • Cuban Sandwich

    Roast pork, ham, turkey, Swiss, pickle, mustard.
    $7.75

  • Gyro Sandwich

    3 strips of meat, lettuce, tomato, tzatziki on pita.
    $7.75

  • East Side Sandwich

    Grilled veggies, mozzarella with balsamic vinaigrette.
    $7.75

  • Philly Special Sandwich

    Roast beef, lettuce, mozzarella on garlic bread.
    $7.75

  • Canal Street Sandwich

    Turkey, bacon, mozzarella.
    $7.75

  • Chicken Philly Sandwich

    Grilled chicken, sauteed onions & peppers.
    $7.75

  • Sirloin Steak Wrap

    Sirloin, arugula, onion & peppers, tomato, Peter luger sauce.
    $7.75

  • Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich

    Sliced rib eye, American cheese, sauteed onion & peppers.
    $7.75

  • Herb Philly Sandwich

    Sliced rib eye, cheddar, mushroom, pepper, onion, herb aioli mayo.
    $7.75

  • Spicy Roast Beef Sandwich

    Roast beef, pepper jack, romaine, tomato, onion, hot peppers with tabasco sauce.
    $7.75

Pressed Paninis

  • Chicken Parm Panini

    Breaded chicken, mozzarella, marinara, basil, parmesan cheese. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Eggplant Parm Panini

    Roasted eggplant, mozzarella, basil, marinara, parmesan cheese. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Firenze Panini

    Peppercorn turkey, cheddar, cucumber, plum tomato, herb aioli. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Chicken Fajita Panini

    Grilled chicken, cheddar, roasted pepper, onion with hudson salsa. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Cuban Panini

    Roast pork, ham, turkey, Swiss, pickle, mustard. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Vegetarian Panini

    Grilled veggies, fresh mozzarella with balsamic vinegar. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Italian Panini

    Grilled chicken, roasted peppers, fresh mozzarella with pesto sauce. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Russian Panini

    Roast beef, lettuce, muenster, onion, tomato, Russian dressing. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Tuna Melt Panini

    Fresh tuna, cheddar, lettuce, plum tomato. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Monte Cristo Panini

    Ham, smoked turkey, Swiss, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, honey mustard dressing. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Summer Combo Panini

    Grilled chicken, Jack, red onion, lettuce, tomato with herb aioli. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Tuscan Panini

    Fresh mozzarella, tomato, fresh basil, fresh spinach, sundried tomato, balsamic dressing. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • California Panini

    Chicken, roasted peppers, tomato, Jack cheese, chipotle aioli, mayo. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

  • Chicken Club Panini

    Grilled chicken, bacon, brie, tomato with chipotle sauce. Served on European flatbread.
    $8.45

Signature Grilled Chicken Sandwiches

  • Caesar Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast with Swiss, parmesan cheese, romaine, lettuce, croutons & house Caesar dressing.
    $7.75

  • California Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast with avocado, cucumber, plum tomato, roasted pepper, lettuce & Ranch dressing.
    $7.75

  • Cajun Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast with melted cheddar, lettuce, tomato, roast pepper & cajun sauce.
    $7.75

  • Essen Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast with feta cheese, lettuce, tomato, roasted pepper & Italian dressing.
    $7.75

  • Pesto Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast with fresh mozzarella cheese, roasted pepper, lettuce & pesto sauce.
    $7.75

  • The King Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast with bacon, melted mozzarella, roasted pepper, lettuce & Russian dressing.
    $7.75

  • Jimmy T Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast with melted mozzarella cheese, roasted pepper, lettuce, tomato & honey mustard.
    $7.75

  • CK Philly Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast with melted American cheese, sauteed onion & pepper.
    $7.75

  • C.T.A. Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast, plum tomato, arugula, fresh mozzarella cheese & tomato sauce.
    $7.75

  • C.B.S. Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast, bacon, Swiss cheese, sundried tomato, basil sauce.
    $7.75

  • C.M.P. Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast, fresh mozzarella cheese, roasted pepper & sundry tomato, basil sauce.
    $7.75

Signature Breaded Chicken Sandwiches

  • Jimmy T Sandwich

    Chicken cutlet, melted Swiss cheese, sauteed onion, pepper & honey mustard.
    $7.75

  • Spicy Chicken Sandwich

    Chicken cutlet, melted Swiss cheese, sauteed onion, mushroom & hot sauce.
    $7.75

  • Teriyaki Chicken Sandwich

    Chicken cutlet, melted American cheese, mushroom & teriyaki sauce.
    $7.75

  • BBQ Chicken Sandwich

    Chicken cutlet, melted American cheese, sauteed onion, pepper & bbq sauce.
    $7.75

  • Chicken Club Sandwich

    Chicken cutlet, bacon, lettuce, tomato, roast pepper & mayo.
    $7.75

  • Chicken Supreme Sandwich

    Chicken cutlet, melted pepper Jack cheese, bacon, lettuce & Russian dressing.
    $7.75

  • Italiano Sandwich

    Chicken cutlet with grilled ham, melted mozzarella cheese & garlic bread.
    $7.75

  • Burnside Sandwich

    Chicken cutlet, melted fresh mozzarella cheese, roast pepper, grilled onion & honey mustard.
    $7.75

Essen Burgers

  • Classic Beef Burger

    1/2 pound burger on seeded buns.
    $5.25

  • Classic Cheese Burger

    1/2 pound burger on seeded buns.
    $5.95

  • Bacon Cheese Burger

    1/2 pound burger on seeded buns.
    $6.75

  • California Burger

    1/2 pound burger on seeded buns. Comes with lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado, mayo, and alfalfa.
    $6.75

  • Veggie Burger

    1/2 pound burger on seeded buns.
    $5.25

  • Turkey Burger

    1/2 pound burger on seeded buns.
    $5.95

  • Turkey Cheese Burger

    1/2 pound burger on seeded buns.
    $6.75

Homemade Soup

  • Homemade Soup

    Daily soup.
    $4.25

Side Orders

  • French Fries

    The perfect complement for your meal.
    $2.75

  • Onion Rings

    The perfect complement for your meal.
    $2.95

  • Curly Fries

    The perfect complement for your meal.
    $3.45

Essen Burrito Bar

  • Roasted Veggie

    Roasted veggies with your choice of four toppings.
    $6.95

  • Chipotle Chicken

    Chipotle chicken with your choice of four toppings.
    $7.50

  • Grilled Steak

    Sirloin steak with choice of four toppings.
    $8.95

  • Grilled Chicken

    Grilled chicken with your choice of four toppings.
    $7.50

  • Breaded Chicken

    Breaded chicken with your choice of four toppings.
    $7.50

  • Grilled Shrimp

    Grilled shrimp with your choice of four toppings.
    $8.95

Quesadillas

  • Cheese Quesadilla

    Jack & cheddar, black olives, roasted peppers, onions, sliced chillies.
    $7.50

  • Vegetarian Quesadilla

    Roasted veggies, jack & cheddar, chilies, roasted peppers, onions.
    $7.50

  • Grilled Steak Quesadilla

    Grilled steak, jack & cheddar, sliced chilies, roasted peppers, onion.
    $7.50

  • Cajun Chicken Quesadilla

    Chicken, Jack & cheddar, chilies, roasted peppers, onion.
    $7.50

  • Sea Breeze Quesadilla

    Shrimp, mozzarella, Jack & cheddar, onions with olive oil.
    $8.50

Stir Fry Bar

  • Stir Fry Bar

    Choice of noodle/rice, protein, 3 veggies & sauce.
    $8.95

Noodle Bar

  • Veggie Udon/Soba

    Seaweed, yubu, carrot, scallion, spinach, tofu.
    $7.50

  • Chicken Udon/Soba

    Chicken, seaweed, yubu, carrot, scallion, spinach, tofu.
    $7.95

  • Beef Udon/Soba

    Beef, seaweed, yubu, carrot, scallion, spinach, tofu.
    $7.95

  • Tempura Udon/Soba

    Shrimp tempura, seaweed, yubu, scallion, spinach, tofu, carrot.
    $8.50

  • Shumai Udon/Soba

    Shrimp, shumai, seaweed, yubu, scallion, spinach, tofu, carrot.
    $8.50

  • Veggie Ramen

    Onion, carrot, mushroom, scallion, tofu.
    $7.45

  • Chicken Ramen

    Chopped chicken, onion, carrot, mushroom, scallion, tofu.
    $7.95

  • Beef Ramen

    Beef, onion, carrot, mushroom, scallion, tofu.
    $7.95

  • Kimchi Ramen

    Kimchi, onion, carrot, mushroom, scallion, tofu.
    $7.95

Essen Bibimbap

  • Veggie Bibimbap

    Medley of Korean veggies, fried egg with Korean spicy sauce.
    $7.95

  • Chicken Bibimbap

    Chicken, medley of Korean veggies, fried egg with Korean spicy sauce.
    $8.95

  • Beef Bibimbap

    Beef, medley of Korean veggies, fried egg with Korean spicy sauce.
    $8.95

Korean Food

  • Bulgogi Bowl

    Marinated sliced rib eye & steamed vegetables.
    $8.95

  • Spicy Pork Bowl

    Marinated with Korean pepper paste & steamed vegetables.
    $8.95

  • Sweet Chili Squid Bowl

    Sauteed with Korean pepper sauce & steamed vegetables.
    $8.95

  • Kimchi & Pork Bowl

    Sauteed Kimchi & pork but with Korean pepper sauce.
    $8.95

  • Traditional Korean Beef Soup

    Beef brisket, vegetables, egg in spicy beef broth comes with white rice.
    $9.95

  • Dumpling Soup

    Beef dumpling, vegetables, egg in clear broth.
    $9.95

Soon Doo Boo

  • Vegetables Soon Doo Boo

    Comes with vegetables & white rice.
    $7.95

  • Kimchi Soon Doo Boo

    Comes with vegetables & white rice.
    $8.95

  • Beef Soon Doo Boo

    Comes with vegetables & white rice.
    $8.95

  • Chicken Soon Doo Boo

    Comes with vegetables & white rice.
    $8.95

  • Seafood Soon Doo Boo

    Comes with vegetables & white rice.
    $8.95

Mandoo Station

  • Vegetables Dumpling

    Choice of fried or boiled. Contained egg & flours.
    $6.95

  • Kimchee Dumpling

    Choice of fried or boiled. Contained egg & flours.
    $7.95

  • Seafood Dumpling

    Choice of fried or boiled. Contained egg & flours.
    $7.95

  • Pork Dumpling

    Choice of fried or boiled. Contained egg & flours.
    $7.95

  • Chicken Dumpling

    Choice of fried or boiled. Contained egg & flours.
    $7.95

  • Beef Dumpling

    Choice of fried or boiled. Contained egg & flours.
    $7.95

Sushi Rolls

  • California Roll

    Sushi rice, avocado, crab meat, cucumber, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $5.25

  • Avocado Roll

    Sushi rice, avocado, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $4.95

  • Vegetable Roll

    Sushi rice, cucumber, carrot, avocado, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $4.95

  • Spicy Tuna Roll

    Sushi rice, chopped tuna, avocado, laver, house spicy mayo. 2 rolls per order.
    $5.95

  • Spicy Salmon Roll

    Sushi rice, chopped salmon, avocado, laver, house spicy mayo. 2 rolls per order.
    $6.25

  • Eel Avocado Roll

    Sushi rice, avocado, eel, cucumber, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $6.50

  • Vegetable Tempura Roll

    Sushi rice, carrot, onion, squash, avocado, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $5.95

  • Shrimp Tempura Roll

    Sushi rice, fried shrimp, cucumber, avocado, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $6.75

  • Tuna Avocado Roll

    Sushi rice, tuna, avocado, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $6.50

  • Salmon Avocado Roll

    Sushi rice, salmon, avocado, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $6.50

  • Spicy California Roll

    Sushi rice, avocado, crabmeat, cucumber, laver, house spicy mayo. 2 rolls per order.
    $5.95

  • Tuna & Salmon Roll

    Sushi rice, tuna, salmon, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $6.75

  • Tuna Roll

    Sushi rice, tuna, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $6.50

  • Salmon Roll

    Sushi rice, salmon, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $6.50

  • Rainbow Roll

    Sushi rice, tuna, salmon, cucumber, avocado, laver. 2 rolls per order.
    $9.95

  • Naruto Roll

    Cucumber, tuna, salmon, yellowtail. 2 rolls per order.
    $8.95

Nigiri / Sashimi Combination

  • Medium Sushi Box

    4 pieces of assorted nigiri with sushi roll.
    $9.95

  • Large Sushi Box

    6 pieces of assorted nigiri with sushi roll.
    $12.95

Sashimi

  • Sushi Sashimi Combo

    Assorted sashimi with assorted sushi rolls. Chef's choice, a combination of salmon, white tuna, yellow tail, or red tuna depending on supply available for the day. Prepared fresh daily.
    $15.95

  • Sashimi Box

    Assorted sashimi. Chef's choice, a combination of salmon, white tuna, yellow tail, or red tuna depending on supply available for the day. Prepared fresh daily.
    $9.95

Teriyaki Station

  • Charcoal Grilled Teriyaki Chicken

    All thigh meat & boneless. Comes with white or brown rice, steamed veggies & green salad with sesame ginger dressing.
    $8.95

  • Charcoal Grilled Teriyaki Chicken Breast

    Comes with white or brown rice, steamed veggies & green salad with sesame ginger dressing.
    $8.95

  • Thai Marinated Skirt Steak

    Comes with white or brown rice, steamed veggies & green salad with sesame ginger dressing.
    $10.95

  • Freshly Cook Lemon Grilled Salmon

    Skinless & boneless. Comes with white or brown rice, steamed veggies & green salad with sesame ginger dressing.
    $8.95

  • Grilled Marinated Tofu

    All vegetarian. Comes with white or brown rice, steamed veggies & green salad with sesame ginger dressing.
    $8.95

  • Grilled Shrimp Teriyaki

    Comes with white or brown rice, steamed veggies & green salad with sesame ginger dressing.
    $10.95

Salad & Don

  • Sashimi Salad

    Assorted sashimi over greens with sesame ginger dressing.
    $7.95

  • Spicy Sashimi Salad

    Assorted sashimi over greens with Korean spicy dressing.
    $7.95

  • Eel Don

    Eel & avocado over sushi rice.
    $8.50

  • Salmon Don

    Salmon & avocado over sushi rice.
    $7.95

  • Tuna Don

    Tuna & avocado over sushi rice.
    $7.25

Pho Vietnamese Beef Noodles

  • Beef Noodles

    Rice noodles with cilantro, lime, pickled onion, bean sprouts, sliced brisket & clear beef broth. Choice of hoisin sauce & sriracha.
    $7.95

  • Seafood Noodles

    Rice noodles with cilantro, lime, pickled onion, bean sprouts, sliced brisket & clear beef broth. Choice of hoisin sauce & sriracha.
    $8.95

Coffee & Tea

  • Premium Coffee

    House blend, decaf, flavored varieties.
    $1.25

  • Tea

    Wide selection of blended, spiced & herbal teas from around the world.
    $1.25

  • Espresso

    Bold & velvety espresso.
    $2.00

  • Cappuccino

    Espresso with a layer of steamed milk & a layer of foam.
    $2.50

  • Cafe Mocha

    Espresso & chocolate with steamed milk.
    $3.00

  • Cafe Latte

    Espresso with steamed milk.
    $2.75

  • Iced Coffee

    House blend, decaf, flavored varieties.
    $2.25

  • Iced Tea

    Wide selection of blended, spiced & herbal teas from around the world.
    $2.25

  • Iced Cappuccino

    Espresso with a layer of steamed milk & a layer of foam over ice.
    $3.50

  • Iced Cafe Mocha

    Espresso & chocolate with steamed milk over ice.
    $4.00

  • Iced Cafe Latte

    Espresso with steamed milk over ice.
    $4.00

Fresh Juice Bar

  • Apple Berry Juice

    Apple, strawberry, raspberry, blueberry.
    $5.95

  • ABC Juice

    Apple, beet, carrot.
    $5.95

  • Green Monster Juice

    Cucumber, spinach, lemon, apple.
    $5.95

  • Cleanse Juice

    Carrot, apple, parsley, beet.
    $5.95

  • Super 6 Juice

    Carrot, apple, ginger, beet, cucumber, celery.
    $5.95

  • Ginger Punch Juice

    Carrot, apple, ginger.
    $5.95

  • Immunity Juice

    Orange, carrot, ginger.
    $5.95

Essen Smoothie Bar

  • Power Breakfast Smoothie

    Granola, honey, greek yogurt, banana.
    $4.95

  • Funky Monkey Smoothie

    Bananas, chocolate, peanut butter, milk.
    $4.95

  • Strawberry Wild Smoothie

    Strawberry, banana, apple, apple juice.
    $4.95

  • Hudson Colada Smoothie

    Pineapple, banana, coconut milk.
    $4.95

  • Very Berry Smoothie

    Blueberry, strawberry, raspberry, cranberry Juice.
    $4.95

  • Carribean Smoothie

    Mango, blueberry, banana, orange juice.
    $4.95

Snacks

  • Kettle Chips

    Your choice of flavor.
    $2.00
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