tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5475164893058336118.post5201080117152638115..comments2024-02-13T17:04:02.351-05:00Comments on The American Menu: What is this, Gluckstern’s?Henry Voigthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00318053634783305091noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5475164893058336118.post-21317494094103997922024-02-13T17:04:02.351-05:002024-02-13T17:04:02.351-05:00My Grandmother’s brother was Mandel Bienstock and ...My Grandmother’s brother was Mandel Bienstock and Mandel’s son Benny took over the restaurant. My Grandmother used to be the hostess at the restaurant. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5475164893058336118.post-80289823580301899782022-12-31T16:33:02.526-05:002022-12-31T16:33:02.526-05:00My grandfather was a "floor walker" at G...My grandfather was a "floor walker" at Glucksterns after his own dairy restaurant went broke in 1933. I knew Mr. Bienstock and Mr. Hammer who owned the place in the 1950s-60s. The Sep 5, 2022 post is correct. Pollacks and Glucksterns shared the same kitchen!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5475164893058336118.post-31645192457227002142022-11-15T20:12:32.517-05:002022-11-15T20:12:32.517-05:00My grandma was a GlucksternMy grandma was a GlucksternAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5475164893058336118.post-63175075172895487192022-09-05T20:18:34.589-04:002022-09-05T20:18:34.589-04:00We used to go to Pollacks which was on Delaney , t...We used to go to Pollacks which was on Delaney , to the left side of Glucksterns! Supposedly, both restaurants were connected by the same kitchen!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5475164893058336118.post-52911121929830673062022-06-29T18:22:14.998-04:002022-06-29T18:22:14.998-04:00I was friends with Glucksterns daughter ( ,Fran) w...I was friends with Glucksterns daughter ( ,Fran) who lived in Jericho long island .I am trying to find her.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5475164893058336118.post-7548988843230887832022-01-12T19:15:54.697-05:002022-01-12T19:15:54.697-05:00Respectfully, the mandel soup is not made with the...Respectfully, the mandel soup is not made with the almond flavored biscottis although they do share the same Yiddish name. Look up 'soup mandel' and you'll see they are small croutons. Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17816788570827837678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5475164893058336118.post-5559789857018781882021-05-28T12:16:57.753-04:002021-05-28T12:16:57.753-04:00Incredible! Isaac Gellis is my great, great, great...Incredible! Isaac Gellis is my great, great, great grand father!!! I just learn something new about him and I love it!. Samnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5475164893058336118.post-40661629584863460692021-03-03T11:52:02.067-05:002021-03-03T11:52:02.067-05:00So interesting. So many things you wouldn't fi...So interesting. So many things you wouldn't find on menus today. I'm imagining these restaurants seemed homey and comforting to their regulars.Jan Whitakerhttp://restaurant-ingthroughhistory.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5475164893058336118.post-55256331636021821202021-03-03T09:02:05.522-05:002021-03-03T09:02:05.522-05:00THANKS, Henry!
Glad I lived early enough to enj...THANKS, Henry! <br /><br />Glad I lived early enough to enjoy some of that food and the people in the restaurants.<br /><br />Yours, BertBerthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16324184240671010506noreply@blogger.com