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3432 Nostrand Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11229

718-769-1254 

 

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  • Deli
    Daily 11am-1am
    $
  • cash
    Takeout
    Dinner, Late Night, Lunch
  • Beer
    Accepted, Not Necessary
    No Parking
Description

Granddaddy of the roast beef joints is Brennan and Carr. Founded in 1938, when Homecrest was still crisscrossed with country lanes, it's nostalgically decorated like a Civil War stockade, with a parking lot inside chain-link battlements. The somewhat dainty sandwiches are furnished with an undrained wad of roast beef steamed to grayness, served with a decent cup of bouillon for dipping.







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  • 2000 | Best Civil War Decor

    When Brennan & Carr was founded in 1938, much of this part of Brooklyn was still fields of waving grasses, but now the stockade-style premises (with their own parking lot!) is crowded onto a little patch of Gravesend Neck Road. The bill of fare is still mainly Irish-style roast beef sandwiches au jus and things that go along with them, and the dark interior still rustic woods and Civil War paintings--out of place in this increasingly Russian and Jewish neighborhood. More »

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  • Hot Heroes

    Hot Heroes

    By Robert Sietsema | Tue, June 11, 2002

    A friend once told me that, decades ago, what beach-bound Brooklynites craved was not Coney Island franks or Brighton Beach knishes, but hot roast beef sandwiches. After spending years doggedly investigating this phenomenon, I can happily report t... More »

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Back to TopMenu
Main Menu
Main
Cup $2.60
To Go $2.95
Beef Broth Or Clam Chowder
$5.50
Roast Beef Sandwich
$3.95
Hamburger
$4.45
Cheeseburger
$6.45
Gargiulo Burger
$13.75
Beef Plate
$11.75
Hamburger Plate
$3.20
French Fries
$4.00
Cheese Fries
$4.00
Onion Rings
$4.00
Mozzarella Sticks
$2.90
Frankfurter
$5.50
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
S. $5.50
L. $7.95
Wing Dings
$6.25
Chicken Tenders
Desserts
$3.15
Pie Apple, Blueberry
$6.20
Pie Ala Mode
$3.15
Ice Cream

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