The Menu Museum

An archive of historical restaurant menus from the New York Public Library.

16,525 menus
64,352 scanned pages
1851–2008

Scans and transcription data from the New York Public Library’s What’s on the Menu? project.

Not affiliated with NYPL.

Uncatalogued scans

fresh strawberry ice cream

245 menus · 280 appearances · 1896–1965

  1. Cavanagh's1959
  2. Reuben's.1961
  3. Sugar Bowl1965
  4. Blum's
  5. Healy's Forty-second Street restaurant