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. 28,301Sliced Calf's Liver with Bacon4 menus
  2. 28,302RTR Assorted Pastries4 menus
  3. 28,303Matelote d'anguilles4 menus
  4. 28,304Chateaubriand, Sauce Bearnaise (For 2)4 menus
  5. 28,305Smoked Brook Trout, Knob Celery Salad4 menus
  6. 28,306Belgian Endive Meuniere4 menus
  7. 28,307Tarte Tatin4 menus
  8. 28,308Assorted Sundaes4 menus
  9. 28,309Sorbet a l'Orange, Citron, Ananas ou Framboise4 menus
  10. 28,310Boston Fish Chowder4 menus
  11. 28,311Non-fat Milk4 menus
  12. 28,312Home Baked Pies4 menus
  13. 28,313Beef Chow Fun4 menus
  14. 28,314Brown Rice4 menus
  15. 28,315marinated herring in cream sauce4 menus
  16. 28,316Freshly Brewed Decaffeinated Coffee4 menus
  17. 28,317Fruit Jello Chantilly4 menus
  18. 28,3181 Egg4 menus
  19. 28,319Rose Wine4 menus
  20. 28,320Jellied Tomato Consomme4 menus
  21. 28,321Fruit Sherbets4 menus
  22. 28,322Ice Cream Sundaes4 menus
  23. 28,323La Bouillabaisse a la Marseillaise4 menus
  24. 28,324Fraise4 menus
  25. 28,325Fruchtkaltschale4 menus
  26. 28,326Kleiner Salatteller4 menus
  27. 28,327Crab Cocktail Supreme4 menus
  28. 28,328Punt e Mes4 menus
  29. 28,329Korn4 menus
  30. 28,330Jambonneau de Paris4 menus
  31. 28,331Souffle au Grand Marnier4 menus
  32. 28,332Krebsschwanz-cocktail4 menus
  33. 28,333Doppelte Kraftbruhe mit Mark4 menus
  34. 28,334Tortue claire en tasse4 menus
  35. 28,335Consomme a l'oeuf4 menus
  36. 28,336Rum Scoundrel4 menus
  37. 28,337Vodka and Tonic4 menus
  38. 28,338Martell (3 Star)4 menus
  39. 28,339Butternut Squash4 menus
  40. 28,340Rum and Coke4 menus
  41. 28,341Gnocchi alla Romana4 menus
  42. 28,342Fettucine Alfredo4 menus
  43. 28,343Aubergine4 menus
  44. 28,344Seagram's Ancient4 menus
  45. 28,345Broccolis Hollandaise4 menus
  46. 28,346Chocolate Fudge Cake4 menus
  47. 28,347Toasted Coconut Cream Pie4 menus
  48. 28,348Endive and Beets4 menus
  49. 28,349Chicken (white meat)4 menus
  50. 28,350Great Western Sauterne4 menus
  51. 28,351Great Western Chablis4 menus
  52. 28,352Old Fashioned Cream of Chicken Soup4 menus
  53. 28,353Brot mit gekochtem Schinken4 menus
  54. 28,354Brot mit rohem Schinken4 menus
  55. 28,355Combination Seafood Cocktail4 menus
  56. 28,356CURACAO TRIPLE SEC4 menus
  57. 28,357DUJARDIN4 menus
  58. 28,358WEINGROG4 menus
  59. 28,359Frogs Legs Provencale4 menus
  60. 28,360Chateaubriand (for Two)4 menus
  61. 28,361Parfait Royal4 menus
  62. 28,362Oeuf a la coque4 menus
  63. 28,363Braised Celery a la Moelle4 menus
  64. 28,364Sweet Potatoes, Broiled or Fried4 menus
  65. 28,365Melon au Porto4 menus
  66. 28,366Blinis4 menus
  67. 28,367Grilled sausages4 menus
  68. 28,368Martini gin4 menus
  69. 28,369Liqueurs de marque4 menus
  70. 28,370Jack Daniels Black Label4 menus
  71. 28,371Broiled Florida Pompano4 menus
  72. 28,372Broiled Boneless Shad4 menus
  73. 28,373Teachers Highland Cream4 menus
  74. 28,374Jamaica Rum Collins4 menus
  75. 28,375Sauterne (Domestic)4 menus
  76. 28,376Martini & Rossi Sweet Vermouth4 menus
  77. 28,377Lindenblutentee4 menus
  78. 28,378Johnnie Walker (Black Label)4 menus
  79. 28,379Gumbo passe en tasse4 menus
  80. 28,380Sweet & Sour Chicken4 menus
  81. 28,381ORANGES A L'ORIENTALE4 menus
  82. 28,382Bouquet4 menus
  83. 28,383Jambon Parme4 menus
  84. 28,384Pouilly4 menus
  85. 28,385Julienas4 menus
  86. 28,386Green Goddess Salad4 menus
  87. 28,387Broiled Lobster Tails4 menus
  88. 28,388Zucchini Provencale4 menus
  89. 28,389Viande des Grisons4 menus
  90. 28,390Creamy Cole Slaw4 menus
  91. 28,391Apple Crumb Pie4 menus
  92. 28,392Cheddar Cheese Omelette4 menus
  93. 28,393Gekochter Schinken mit Butter und Brot4 menus
  94. 28,394Oeufs au bacon4 menus
  95. 28,395Bananensplit4 menus
  96. 28,396Fruits Rafraichis aux Liqueurs4 menus
  97. 28,397Potage Parisien4 menus
  98. 28,398Croute aux Champignons4 menus
  99. 28,399Saumon fume, toast et beurre4 menus
  100. 28,400Framboises Melba4 menus