Ida’s Nearabout Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Ida’s Nearabout, the cozy cocktail bar and burger haven located in the heart of Sunnyside, NY. This casual yet intimate spot is ideal for groups, offering a diverse menu featuring an array of scrumptious small plates and satisfying main dishes.

Highlights of the menu include:

  • Delectable small bites like Buffalo-Style Popcorn Chicken and Cast Iron Mac and Cheese.
  • Flavorful burgers, including the Pat LaFrieda Burger and Beyond Burger for vegetarians.
  • Fresh salads such as the Kale and Endive Salad complementing the hearty mains.

With a vibrant ambiance perfect for brunch or late-night gatherings and a cocktail bar to boot, Ida's Nearabout invites you to indulge in a culinary experience that promises to delight all of your senses.

Small Plates

Nachos

Chipotle chicken, pinto bean puree, pickled jalapeno, queso fresco and sour cream.

$13.00

Popcorn Chicken

With sides of sweet chili sauce and ranch dressing.

$11.00

Buffalo-Style Popcorn Chicken

With sides of ranch and blue cheese.

$13.00

Ida's Meatballs

Homemade meatballs, tomato Parmesan sauce and toasted points.

$12.00

Fried Pickle Chips

Thin-sliced 1/2 sour pickles with Sriracha mayo.

$11.00

Cast Iron Mac and Cheese

Baked macaroni, cheddar and Parmesan cheese with crusted breadcrumbs. Add bacon or jalapeno for an additional charge.

$14.00

Wings

Classic Buffalo, BBQ, Sweet Chili or Mango Habanero sauce.

$12.00

Chicken Tenders

$12.00

Mozzarella Sticks

Housemade and served with Marinara sauce.

$13.00

Buffalo Cauliflower

$12.00

Fried Calamari

Served with homemade marinara sauce.

$14.00

Shishito Peppers

Blistered Shishito Peppers finished with Maldon sea salt.

$13.00

Tater Tots

Golden potato nuggets served with siracha mayo.

$8.00

Grilled Brocolini

In-season ,local brocolini w\ lemon and parmesan.

$11.00

Home made Onion Rings

$8.00

Crispy Brussel Sprouts

Topped with Goats cheese crumbles & maple walnut aioli

$12.00

The Burger

Pat LaFrieda short rib blend, lettuce and tomato with french fries and a side of Dijonaise. Add extras for an additional charge.

$17.00

Fried Chicken Sandwich

Homemade coleslaw and pickles with french fries and a side of jalapeno mayo. Add extras for an additionl charge.

$16.00

Grilled Cheese

Grain bread, American cheese and pickled jalapenos and french fries. Add extras for an additional charge.

$13.00

Braised Beef Sandwich

Top round beef, horseradish aioli and tomato jam with your choice of salad or fries.

$14.00

Veggie Burger

Lettuce and tomato with french fries and a side of Dijonaise. Add extras for an additional charge.

$16.00

Grain Bowl

Quinoa, garbanzo beans in creme fraiche, avocado, pickled onions and seasonal vegetables. Add chicken for an additional charge.

$14.00

Beyond Burger

On a grill bun, special sauce, american and cheddar cheese, sauteed onions, pickles, french fries.

$20.00

The " In - N - Out" Burger

Smashed style short rib blend, secret sauce, american cheese, iceberg lettuce, fresh tomatoe.

$12.00

Grass fed Lamb Burger with Mixed greens

Tzatziki, cucumber, red onions, lettuce and tomato.

$18.00

Turkey Club

Roasted Turkey breast, augula, sliced apple, lemon herb aioli, grain bread with Potatoe chips.

$15.00

The Bar Steak

Hanger fillet grilled to perfection with house made Chimichurri sauce. Add fries for an additional 4 dollars.

$21.00

Blackened Chicken Sandwich

Cajun spiced chicken, white cheddar, tomatoes, chipotle mayo, sourdough bread with potato chips.

$17.00

The Steak Sandwich

Grilled hangar steak, house made chimichurri aioli, red wine caramelized onions, iceberg lettuce, gruyere cheese on toasted sourdough. Served with fries

$18.00

Main Plates

Salads and Sides

Classic Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, croutons, Parmesan and homemade Caesar dressing. Add chicken for an additional charges.

$12.00

Kale and Endive Salad

Fresh kale, endive, green apple, sliced almond, fried goat cheese and balsamic vinaigrette. Add chicken for an additional charge.

$14.00

Sauteed Kale

$6.00

Sauteed Broccolini

$6.00

Classic French Fries

Fried potatoes.

$6.00

Side Salad

$5.00

Escarole Salad

Fresh escarole,toasted almonds, feta, lemon honey vinaigrette.

$14.00

Iceberg Wedge

Blue cheese crumble, cherry tomatoes, bacon , blue cheese dressing.

$13.00

Caesar Salad

$12.00

Avocado Toast

Country bread, smashed avocado,microgreens,sesame seeds,chili oil,arugula salad

$14.00

2 Eggs Any Style Classic

Choice of bacon,irish bacon, or sausage with home fries and toast

$15.00

Irish Breakfast

2 eggs, Irish Bacon,Irish Sausage,Black and white pudding, baked beans, grilled tomato, hash browns,toast

$22.00

Bacon, egg and cheese croissant sandwich

Arugula salad with tomato

$15.00

Breakfast Burger

La frieda short rib blend, fried egg, lettuce,tomato with French fries

$17.00

French Toast

Thick cut pullman loaf, fresh berries, bananas,whipped cream, powdered sugar, maple syrup

$15.00

Chicken and Waffles

Home made fried chicken over buttermilk Belgian style waffle, micro greens, maple syrup

$17.00

Steak and Eggs

Hanger Steak,chimichurri,arugula,sunnyside eggs, grilled tomatoes

$28.00

Home fries

$6.00

French Fries

$6.00

Hash Browns

$4.00

Bacon

$5.00

Irish Bacon

$6.50

Irish Sausage

$6.50

Sausage

$5.00

BRUNCH (Sat&Sun only, 11am-330)

Merchandise (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Ida's Nearabout HAT

Must be 21 to purchase.

$30.00

Ida's Nearabout Sweatshirt

Must be 21 to purchase.

$40.00

Ida's Nearabout T-Shirt

Must be 21 to purchase.

$25.00