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. 39,301Mignonnette Salad3 menus
  2. 39,302Saddle of Lamb, Mint Jelly3 menus
  3. 39,303Pariser Sausage3 menus
  4. 39,304Caribbean Watermelon and Papaya3 menus
  5. 39,305Munchner Brotzeit3 menus
  6. 39,306Cold Sliced Turkey Sandwich3 menus
  7. 39,307Chilled Apple Cider3 menus
  8. 39,308Rindermark auf Toast3 menus
  9. 39,309ROAST LEG of LAMB with MINT JELLY3 menus
  10. 39,310Kalbssteak au four3 menus
  11. 39,311Kaiserschoten3 menus
  12. 39,312Frische Champignons in Sahne3 menus
  13. 39,313Frische Ananas mit Sahne3 menus
  14. 39,314Eiersalat3 menus
  15. 39,315Rote Ruben3 menus
  16. 39,316Chuletas de Cerdo3 menus
  17. 39,317Grillteller3 menus
  18. 39,318Coburger and Holland Ham3 menus
  19. 39,319Glen Garry3 menus
  20. 39,320Seagram's 73 menus
  21. 39,321Augustin Salad3 menus
  22. 39,3221 Kannchen Mocca3 menus
  23. 39,323Helado de Vainilla3 menus
  24. 39,324LONE TREE3 menus
  25. 39,325SHRIMP COCKTAIL, LEONE3 menus
  26. 39,326Fig Compote3 menus
  27. 39,327CARUSO3 menus
  28. 39,328Mirabellenkompott3 menus
  29. 39,329Choice of Vegetable3 menus
  30. 39,330ROAST FRESH SPRING CHICKEN3 menus
  31. 39,331SLICED STEAK, PIZZAIOLA3 menus
  32. 39,332Cherry Cream Pie3 menus
  33. 39,333Hine3 menus
  34. 39,334HOME MADE RAVIOLI3 menus
  35. 39,335PANAMA3 menus
  36. 39,336White Heather3 menus
  37. 39,337Tages-Sussspeise3 menus
  38. 39,3381 Scheibe Ananas3 menus
  39. 39,339Rundstuck warm mit Schweinebraten3 menus
  40. 39,340Schweinsleberkas3 menus
  41. 39,3412 Stuck Pfalzer mit Kraut3 menus
  42. 39,342Ox Heart Cherries3 menus
  43. 39,343Whipped White Potatoes3 menus
  44. 39,344Plain or Frosted Fruit Cup3 menus
  45. 39,345Baked Smithfield Ham and Turkey (cold)3 menus
  46. 39,346Imperial Crab, with Relish3 menus
  47. 39,347Fried Jumbo Shrimp, Cocktail sauce3 menus
  48. 39,348Chicken Salad and Smithfield Ham3 menus
  49. 39,349Seafood Platter with Tartar Sauce3 menus
  50. 39,350Maryland Style Fried Chicken3 menus
  51. 39,351Beach Plaza Bread du jour3 menus
  52. 39,352Imported Holland Herring in Sour Cream3 menus
  53. 39,353Deviled Egg and Anchovies3 menus
  54. 39,354Bouillon on the Rocks3 menus
  55. 39,355Broccoli, Sauce Divine3 menus
  56. 39,356Savarin la Fontaine3 menus
  57. 39,357SEAGRAM'S VO3 menus
  58. 39,358Coffee Tea Milk3 menus
  59. 39,359Cocktail de abulon3 menus
  60. 39,360Bel-Paese3 menus
  61. 39,361Potatoes: Chateau3 menus
  62. 39,362Chabichou Cheese3 menus
  63. 39,363Brachetto3 menus
  64. 39,364Browned Onion Soup in Port Wine3 menus
  65. 39,365Compote de Pommes3 menus
  66. 39,366Frische Champignons auf Toast uberbacken3 menus
  67. 39,367Oeufs, Pascaline3 menus
  68. 39,368Legumes a la Grecque3 menus
  69. 39,369Globe Artichokes, Melted Butter3 menus
  70. 39,370Devilled Turkey Wings3 menus
  71. 39,371Croute Baron3 menus
  72. 39,372Fried Star Bacon3 menus
  73. 39,373English Orange Marmalade3 menus
  74. 39,374Elderblossom Tea3 menus
  75. 39,375Rum Layer Cake3 menus
  76. 39,376Kase: Edamer3 menus
  77. 39,377Sweitzer Cheese Sandwich3 menus
  78. 39,378Grilled Onions3 menus
  79. 39,379Potato Dumpling3 menus
  80. 39,380Pariser3 menus
  81. 39,381Summer Sausage Sandwich3 menus
  82. 39,382Salade de Scarole aux Tomates3 menus
  83. 39,383Assiette de Frivolites3 menus
  84. 39,384Scotch Whiskey, Black and White3 menus
  85. 39,385Royans aux Achards3 menus
  86. 39,386Salted almonds and Mixed Nuts3 menus
  87. 39,387Oignons a la Grecque3 menus
  88. 39,388Buttered Savoy Cabbage3 menus
  89. 39,389Braised White Cabbage3 menus
  90. 39,390Boiled Live Lobster3 menus
  91. 39,391BEEF BROTH With Noodles3 menus
  92. 39,392Imported Brandies3 menus
  93. 39,393Home made vegetable soup3 menus
  94. 39,394Fruit cup Florida3 menus
  95. 39,395Coctel de Almejas3 menus
  96. 39,396Figaro Salad3 menus
  97. 39,397Toast or rolls and butter3 menus
  98. 39,398Whole Wheat Muffins with Butter3 menus
  99. 39,399Sliced Chicken Sandwich (All White Meat)3 menus
  100. 39,400Paprikaschnitzel mit Reis3 menus