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

Dishes

45,211 dishes appearing on three or more menus, most common first

  1. 27,001Broil Oysters4 menus
  2. 27,002Pistachio ice-cream4 menus
  3. 27,003Poule au pot4 menus
  4. 27,004POMMERY & GRENO Champagne, Extra Sec4 menus
  5. 27,005CLICQUOT champagne, Dry4 menus
  6. 27,006Striped Bass a la Chambord4 menus
  7. 27,007Broiled Kingfish, lemon butter4 menus
  8. 27,008Cold Leicester Brawn4 menus
  9. 27,009Ice pudding4 menus
  10. 27,010Lettuce and Tomatoes en Mayonnaise4 menus
  11. 27,011Kalte Roastbeef4 menus
  12. 27,012Filet de Boeuf aux truffes4 menus
  13. 27,013Vanille-Sauce4 menus
  14. 27,014Broiled Sirloin, with Onions4 menus
  15. 27,015Sponge Rolls4 menus
  16. 27,016Sweet Relish4 menus
  17. 27,017KALT: Sulze4 menus
  18. 27,018Clicquot, Dry champagne4 menus
  19. 27,019Amontillado jelly4 menus
  20. 27,020Turkey stuffed cranberry sauce4 menus
  21. 27,021Champagne, Veuve Cliquot, Yellow Label4 menus
  22. 27,022Champagne, Cook's Imperial4 menus
  23. 27,023Eggs with sardelles4 menus
  24. 27,024Cold Black sausage4 menus
  25. 27,025Dry Ginger Ale4 menus
  26. 27,026Durchgestrichene Bohnen-Suppe4 menus
  27. 27,027Salade Andalouse4 menus
  28. 27,028Potato-soup4 menus
  29. 27,029Makronen-Torte4 menus
  30. 27,030Filet de Boeuf a la Godard4 menus
  31. 27,031Figaro pudding4 menus
  32. 27,032Troncons d'halibut Meuniere4 menus
  33. 27,033Bluefish Chivry4 menus
  34. 27,034Aubergines sautees aux fines herbes4 menus
  35. 27,035Veloutine Reine4 menus
  36. 27,036Bluefish, Chivry4 menus
  37. 27,037Veloutine, Reine4 menus
  38. 27,038Baltimore oyster fry4 menus
  39. 27,039Oyster celery broil4 menus
  40. 27,040Saratoga-Potatoes4 menus
  41. 27,041Fillet of beef with marsala4 menus
  42. 27,042Melted Cheese on Toast4 menus
  43. 27,043Broiled Fresh Honeycomb Tripe4 menus
  44. 27,044Squab, roasted4 menus
  45. 27,045Pettijohn's Breakfast Food with Cream4 menus
  46. 27,046Toasted Bent's Crackers4 menus
  47. 27,047Fillet de Boeuf4 menus
  48. 27,048Scotch Marmalade4 menus
  49. 27,049Tartes4 menus
  50. 27,050Roman Punch Ice4 menus
  51. 27,051Planked Shad Maitre d'Hotel4 menus
  52. 27,052Cigarettes - American, packages of 204 menus
  53. 27,053Sherries - Golden4 menus
  54. 27,054Cigars - Havana, No. 24 menus
  55. 27,055Sorbet Kummel4 menus
  56. 27,056Potatoes, Duchess4 menus
  57. 27,057Champagne, G.H. Mumm & Co., Extra Dry4 menus
  58. 27,058Potatoes, a la maitre d'hotel4 menus
  59. 27,059Bieluga Caviare4 menus
  60. 27,060Biscuit Bellevue4 menus
  61. 27,061Lobster Cutlets, Cream sauce4 menus
  62. 27,062Canape Waldorf4 menus
  63. 27,063Potage a l'ecossaise4 menus
  64. 27,064Boneless Squab in jelly4 menus
  65. 27,065Canape Moderne4 menus
  66. 27,066Filet of Beef, tomato sauce4 menus
  67. 27,067Anchois de Norvege4 menus
  68. 27,068L. Roederer's Dry Sillery4 menus
  69. 27,069Sauterne 18934 menus
  70. 27,070Bass' English Ale4 menus
  71. 27,071Poires Melba4 menus
  72. 27,072PARFAIT GLACE4 menus
  73. 27,073Baked Indian Pudding, Cream Sauce4 menus
  74. 27,074Grapefruit, whole4 menus
  75. 27,075MAYONNAISE OF FRESH LOBSTER4 menus
  76. 27,076Boiled Turkey and Oysters4 menus
  77. 27,077Yankee Pot Roast, Potato Pancake4 menus
  78. 27,078Roast Pig4 menus
  79. 27,079Strawberry Jelly, Whipped Cream4 menus
  80. 27,080Fromage et Fruits4 menus
  81. 27,081Champagne Moet et Chandon4 menus
  82. 27,082Pfannkuchen mit Marmelade4 menus
  83. 27,083Kippers4 menus
  84. 27,084Cold Prime Ribs of Beef and Potato Salad4 menus
  85. 27,085French Pancakes au Confiture4 menus
  86. 27,086Timbales Rothschild4 menus
  87. 27,087Phila. chicken4 menus
  88. 27,088Glace Pralinee4 menus
  89. 27,089Candied Almond Cake4 menus
  90. 27,090Gelee au rhum4 menus
  91. 27,091Moet & Chandon, White Seal 19004 menus
  92. 27,092Aspic of Foie Gras4 menus
  93. 27,093Poisson Grille4 menus
  94. 27,094Gebr. Capaunen4 menus
  95. 27,095Cup Chicken Consomme4 menus
  96. 27,096Red head4 menus
  97. 27,097Ruddy4 menus
  98. 27,098Fancy Mottoes4 menus
  99. 27,099Codfish with onions4 menus
  100. 27,100Cabillaud a l'oignon4 menus