Nathan?s Famous Introduces New Menu Item, the New York Chopped Cheese Hero Nathan?s Famous, the American tradition serving New York favorites for more than 100 years, introduced its newest menu item, the New York Chopped Cheese Hero. Nathan?s Famous is providing its own spin on the New York?s newest trending sandwich. Made with ½ pound black angus beef, American cheese, creamy burger sauce, lettuce and tomato, all served on an artisan baguette, the Chopped Cheese Hero is available at select Nathan?s Famous locations.