Simply Nova – American
Simply Nova celebrates the timeless art of the smokehouse, where the delicate aroma of cured wood and sea salt greets guests entering this artisanal sanctuary. Silken ribbons of house-made gravlax and pastrami-cured salmon glisten alongside golden, oil-rich smoked sable, each cut showcasing a masterclass in texture and traditional brine. It is a destination where the ocean’s bounty is transformed through patient craftsmanship, offering a refined experience that honors the deep, savory heritage of the classic appetizing shop.
754 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 https://simplynovanyc.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its exceptionally fresh and delicious flavors, guests consistently praise the attentive service and comfortable neighborhood setting. Reviewers highlight the overall excellence of the menu, noting that every dish feels thoughtfully prepared and high-quality. The welcoming ambiance makes it a standout choice for locals looking for a reliable and delightful dining experience.
Menu
Smoked Fish
- Smoked Chubs (Whole Fish) - $14: Whole smoked chubs, protein, omega-3 fatty acids Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Housemade Gravlax - $25: Salmon cured with aromatic dill and special spices Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- Irish Smoked Salmon - $29: Smoked salmon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Kippered (Baked) Salmon - $24: Salmon smoked at high temperatures Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Citrus Peppered Mackerel - $14: Mackerel, black pepper, lemon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- Norwegian Smoked Salmon - $25: Medium-smoked Norwegian salmon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Eastern Nova Scotia Smoked Salmon - $28: Cured and smoked Eastern Nova Scotia salmon Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- Pastrami Cured Salmon - $29: Scottish salmon, pastrami seasoning Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- Smoked Sable - $36: Codfish, garlic, paprika Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Scottish Smoked Salmon - $28: Faroe Islands salmon smoked with whiskey barrels Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
- Smoked Sturgeon - $36: Smoked sturgeon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Smoked Brook Trout - $11: Smoked trout Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- Whitefish - $16: Whole smoked whitefish Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Bagels & Bakery
- Babka (24oz) - $18: Chocolate or cinnamon filling, buttery dough Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Old Fashioned New York Bagels - $12: Traditional New York style bagels Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- Bialys - $12: In-house baked bialys Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Challah - $12: Golden braided challah bread Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- Hamantaschen - $11: Homemade festive pastries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- Mini Black and White Cookies - $8.5: Chocolate and vanilla frosting Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Homemade Rugelach - $12: Freshly baked pastry with various fillings Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
Meats
- Beef Salami Original (8oz) - $19.95: Lean beef, red wine, uncured Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lamb Garlic Salami (8oz) - $19.95: Grass-fed leg of lamb, Gilroy garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- Spicy Beef Salami (8oz) - $19.95: Lean beef, red wine, spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Turkey Habanero Salami (8oz) - $19.95: Dark meat turkey, habanero pepper Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Turkey Smoked Salami (7oz) - $19.95: Dark meat turkey, old-world spice formula Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
Pantry
- Agricola Maraviglia EVOO (500ml) - $46.99: Frantoio, Morellino and Leccino olive cultivars Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Grass-Fed All Natural Cream Cheese - $8: Milk from pasture-raised cows Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- BRINS Banana Jam - $10.99: Bananas, vanilla bean Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- Basque Peppers in Vinegar (12.17oz) - $6.25: Guindilla peppers, wine vinegar Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- BRINS Wild Blueberry Sumac Jam - $10.99: Wild blueberries, Turkish sumac berries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
- BelAria Caperberries (15.75oz) - $9.99: Caperberries, vinegar, salt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- BelAria Nonpareil Capers (3oz) - $5.99: Mediterranean capers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- BRINS Cherry Chai Jam - $10.99: Sour cherries, cinnamon, cardamom, ginger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- ST. LUC Cornichons (12.5oz) - $8.99: Gherkin cucumbers, vinegar, salt, spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Forbidden Fruit Jam - Adam & Eve - $10.99: Lush fruits inspired by Garden of Eden Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- Gabbiano UNO EVOO (500g) - $46.99: Leccini, Frantoiani and Morellini olives Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Laudemio Frescobaldi EVOO (500ml) - $45.99: Frantoio, Moraiolo, and Leccino olives Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- Manicardi Balsamic Vinegar of Modena (250ml) - $25.99: Cooked grape must, wine vinegar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- DANTZA Piquillo Pepper Strips (290g) - $15.99: Piquillo peppers Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Candy & Sweets
- Dark Chocolate Cocoa Almonds (1lb) - $18: Almonds, dark chocolate, cocoa powder Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
Packages
- New York in a Box - $125: 1lb Nova salmon, 1lb cream cheese, 1/2lb whitefish salad, 8 bagels, 1 babka Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rosh Hashanah Sweet Package - $80: Round challah, apple babka, 12 rugelach, honey cake, honey jar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian
- Simply Sentimental - $165: 1lb Nova salmon, 1/2lb smoked sable, 2 pickled herring fillets, 1lb cream cheese, 8 bagels, 12 rugelach, 1/2lb halvah Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Smoked Salmon Sampler - $120: 1/2lb Pastrami salmon, 1/2lb Beet Gravlax, 1/2lb Scottish salmon, 8 bagels, 1lb cream cheese, capers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sweet Premium Package - $65: 12 rugelach, 4 black & white cookies, 12 coconut macaroons, 1 babka Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Pescatarian