Nick's Kitchen

Menus

Inspired by two great kitchens. Built with approved base recipes.

Menu One

Stanz Menu

Larchmont, NY deli — straightforward sandwiches, no-nonsense. White bread or toasted baguette, simple builds, honest pricing. Full breakfast, lunch, salads, sides, and desserts.

22 sandwiches · 22 breakfast items · 8 salads & sides · 4 desserts
  • Maple Turkey w/ goat cheese, apple, arugula
  • Crispy Pork Belly on toasted baguette
  • Chorizo Egg Burrito · Sausage Biscuit
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Menu Two

Sour Duck Menu

Austin, TX bakery-meets-kitchen — small plates, component-driven stacks. Texas-forward, crafty, playful. Breakfast all day, bowls, sandwiches, bakery, and desserts.

5 breakfast · 16 small plates · 8 sandwiches · 7 bowls & plates · 4 desserts
  • Bryce's Brisket Sandwich w/ smoky BBQ sauce
  • Hand-Punched Fries w/ garlic herb mayo
  • Crispy Pork Belly · Blackened Shrimp Plate
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Menu Three

Lucca's Provisions

LBI beachside weekend pop-up. Pizza oven all afternoon, Mario's Italian Market sandwiches on the beach, Blue Claw seafood, mojitos from the garden mint patch.

4 antipasti · 6 beach picnic · 10 forno antipasti · 5 pizzas · 3 grill items · 4 drinks · 3 desserts
  • Soppressata & Hot Honey Pizza 🔥
  • Mario's Super Italian Hero (cut for sharing)
  • Pizza Oven Smash Burger · Blistered Dog
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Menu Four

Beach Break

LBI beach weekend pop-up. Nick's handmade Italian sandwiches on the sand. Pizza oven all afternoon with build-your-own personal pizzas. Girls run the beach charcuterie setup. Boys cook the catch-of-the-day. Clean-out hash Sunday.

6 beach sandwiches · 8 antipasti · 8 pizza combos · 6 beach appetizers · 10 seafood + sides options
  • The Godfather Italian Sandwich 🥪
  • Build Your Own Pizza Bar (8 combos)
  • Girls' Crudo + Charcuterie on the Beach
  • Whole Grilled Striper · Seared Tuna · Scallops al Forno
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Menu Five

Weeknight Gotos

Five weeknight dinners that work when you're tired, the baby's fussy, and you still want to eat well. Every meal is nut-free, ≤45 minutes active, and has a Wilson-friendly component. One pan, one pot, or batch-cooked. No bullshit.

5 core dinners · 5 rotation options · 5 more in Rotation B · 4 batch-prep items · 3 quick lunches
  • Crispy Chicken Thighs + Pan Sauce 🍗
  • Sheet Pan Sausage with Kale & Asparagus
  • Shrimp Ajillo (15 min) · Bolognese Batch
  • Black Bean & Chorizo Tacos · Burger Bowls
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Sunday Dinner

Chef's Table

Three dinners that look like you spent the whole day cooking. You didn't. Pan-roasted chicken with forty cloves of garlic, seared duck breast with orange & thyme, rack of lamb with herb-parmesan crust. Each one under an hour, built on one or two chef techniques that do all the work.

3 entrées · 5 technique lessons · Dairy-free options
  • Pan-Roasted Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic 🍗
  • Seared Duck Breast with Orange & Thyme 🦆
  • Rack of Lamb with Herb-Parmesan Crust 🐑
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Reference

Quick Cooking Guides

Line-cook cheat sheets for the home kitchen. Breading, eggs, pan searing, steak doneness, knife cuts, blanching, grain ratios, mother sauces, oil smoke points. No storytelling — just the temps and moves that matter.

10 quick-reference guides · scannable tables
  • The Breading Station — why your coating falls off
  • Eggs — preheat the right way, doneness chart
  • Steak Doneness — temps + the hand test
  • Mother Sauces — five roots, endless small sauces
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