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Shanley Bros. Oyster Houses & Grill Room

383 6TH AVE.,1212 BWAY.,& 1476 BWAY. NY

Date
1900-02-13
Restaurant
SHANLEY BROS. OYSTER HOUSES & GRILL ROOM
Place
383 6TH AVE.,1212 BWAY.,& 1476 BWAY. NY
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
BREAKFAST
Occasion
DAILY
Physical description
FOLDER; 6.25 X 9.25;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Eels$0.35
Stewed rhubarb
Baked Apples and Cream$0.20
Stewed French prunes$0.10
Florida oranges$0.15
Sliced Bananas with Cream$0.15
French rolls$0.10
Vienna Rolls$0.10
Hot corn muffins$0.10
Dry Toast$0.10
Buttered toast$0.10
Milk toast$0.15
Cream toast$0.20
Boston cream toast$0.25
Wheat Cakes, Maple Syrup$0.15
Country Sausages and griddle cakes$0.30
Small tenderloin steak, Lyonnaise potatoes$0.50
Green bluefish...40$0.40
Spanish mackerel$0.35
Two boiled eggs, coffee and rolls$0.25
Salmon steak$0.40
Fresh Mackerel$0.30
Fish cakes$0.25
Two lamb chops, kidney & rasher of bacon$0.40
Loin mutton chops, julienne potatoes$0.40
Frizzled beef in cream, green peppers$0.30
Ham and eggs$0.30
Honey comb tripe, in cream with onions$0.30
Picked-up codfish in cream, green peppers$0.30
Codfish steak$0.35
Shredded codfish in cream$0.25
Pot of Coffee and Cream$0.15
Halibut steak$0.35
Pot of chocolate$0.20
Pot of Tenney's Dutch cocoa$0.20
Sea bass$0.35
Goblet of Milk$0.05
Goblet of cream$0.20
Pot of English breakfast tea$0.15
Pot of Oolong tea$0.20
Pot of green tea$0.20
Salt mackerel, boiled or broiled$0.30
Cup of Coffee with Rolls$0.15
French fried potatoes$0.10
Sardines, small box$0.25
Saratoga fried potatoes$0.15
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.10
Julienne potatoes$0.10
Grilled sardines on toast$0.40
Stewed potatoes$0.10
Sautee potatoes$0.10
Hashed potatoes browned$0.10
Hashed potatoes with cream$0.15
Hashed potatoes with cream au gratin$0.20
Bread and Milk$0.15
Dipped Toast$0.10
Rice and milk$0.15
Oatmeal and cream$0.15
Oatmeal and milk$0.10
Fried hominy$0.20
Hominy and milk$0.15
Hominy and Cream$0.20
Cup of Coffee and cream$0.10
Cup of English breakfast tea$0.10
Sweet Potatoes Fried$0.10
Cup of chocolate$0.10
Cup of Tenney's Dutch cocoa$0.10
BUCKWHEAT CAKES, MAPLE SYRUP$0.15
Cup of Coffee with Bread and Butter$0.15
Cup of Tea with Rolls$0.15
Cup of Tea with Bread and Butter$0.15
Pot of Mixed tea$0.20
Two fried eggs, coffee and rolls$25.00

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Eggs, boiled$0.15
Omelette, plain$0.25
Omelette with fine herbs$0.30
Omelette, with tomatoes$0.30
Corned Beef Hash$0.25
Sardines$0.25 – $0.50
Broiled sweetbreads with French peas$0.65
Scotch Woodcock$0.50
Tongue Sandwich$0.15
Frizzled beef, plain$0.30
Frizzled beef with egg$0.40
Frizzled beef in cream$0.30
Omelette, with bacon$0.35
Omelette, with ham$0.35
Omelette, with kidney$0.35
Omelette, with cheese$0.35
Omelette, with jelly$0.30
Omelette, with asparagus tips$0.40
Omelette, with rum$0.40
Omelette, with mushrooms$0.40
Omelette, with chicken livers$0.35
Omelette, with French peas$0.40
Rasher of bacon with any of the above Dishes$0.10
Spanish omelette$0.40
Ham and eggs$0.30
Bacon and eggs$0.30
Broiled or Fried Ham$0.30
bacon$0.30
country sausages$0.25
Corned beef hash with egg$0.30
Honeycomb tripe, stewed, broiled, fried$0.30
Honeycomb tripe a la Lyonnaise$0.30
Honeycomb tripe a l'Espagnole$0.40
Veal Cutlet, Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.35
Eggs, fried$0.15
Eggs, shirred$0.25
Eggs, Scrambled$0.25
Eggs, scrambled with bacon$0.30
Eggs, scrambled with tomatoes$0.30
Eggs, scrambled with ham$0.30
Eggs, scrambled with Mushrooms$0.40
Eggs, Scrambled with smoked beef$0.30
Eggs, poached, plain$0.20
Eggs, poached, on toast$0.25
Cold Spring turkey$0.50
Cold roast beef$0.35
Cold Ham$0.25
Cold tongue$0.25
Cold Spring Lamb$0.40
Cold Corned Beef$0.25
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Cheese Sandwich$0.15
Corned beef sandwich$0.15
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.20
Chicken Sandwich$0.20
Turkey Sandwich$0.20
Caviar sandwich$0.20
Sardine Sandwich$0.20
Tomatoes, sliced$0.25
Potato salad$0.15
Cold Asparagus$0.20
English mutton chops, each$0.40
Chicken salad$0.50
Brace of loin mutton chops$0.40
Anchovies$0.25
Hamburg steak$0.30
Pickled Lamb Tongue$0.25
Hamburg steak with Lyonnaise potatoes$0.40
Cross&Blackw'l's pickles$0.10
Lobster salad$0.50
Spanish olives$0.10
Chicken Croquettes$0.35
Watercresses$0.10
Chicken patties$0.40
Philadelphia spring chicken, broiled whole$1.00
Lettuce$0.25
SLICED BERMUDA ONIONS$0.10
Pickled onions$0.15
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.15
Spanish Onions$0.25
GREEN PEAS$0.15
Philadelphia spring chicken, half$0.50
Philadelphia spring chicken, fried, Maryland style half$0.60
Pig's feet, fried or broiled$0.30
Small steak with rasher of bacon$0.45
Small steak with mushrooms$0.50
Lamb fries, with tomato sauce$0.30
Stewed Kidneys with Mushrooms$0.40
Spring lamb Chops$0.40
Two rib mutton chops$0.30
Pork Chops$0.30
Small Steak$0.35
Small steak with onions$0.50
Top Sirloin$0.50
Top sirloin with bacon$0.60
Bone Sirloin Steak$0.60
Bone sirloin steak onions$0.70
Bone sirloin steak mushrooms$0.75
Bone sirloin steak a la bordelaise$0.80
Bone sirloin steak a la bearnaise$0.80
Tenderloin Steak$0.70
Tenderloin steak onions$0.80
Tenderloin steak mushrooms$0.90
Tenderloin steak French peas$0.90
Tenderloin steak with truffles$1.10
Porterhouse Steak$1.00
Porterhouse steak onions$1.10
Porterhouse steak mushrooms$1.20
Double porterhouse steak$1.75
Double porterhouse with mushrooms$2.50
Family porterhouse$2.25
Family porterhouse with mushrooms$2.75
Filet Chateaubriand$1.50
Pig's feet, with deviled sauce$0.35
Lamb fries, with green peas$0.35
Lamb kidneys broiled on toast with bacon$0.35
Lamb kidneys deviled with bacon$0.40
Hashed Chicken on toast$0.40
Calf's Liver and Bacon$0.30
Calf's liver with fried apples$0.30
Smoked beef$0.30

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Lemon Soda$0.10
Clysmic$0.25 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Buffalo Lithia Water$0.10
Congress Water$0.25
Hunyadi$0.10
Russet Cider$0.25 – $0.50
Londonderry Lithia$0.25 – $0.40
Hunter Old Rye$0.15
Old Irish$0.20
Hackley's Sour Mash$0.15
Old Pepper Rye$0.20
Orient Pure Rye$0.15
Holland Gin$0.15
Old Jamaica Rum$0.15
Medford Rum$0.15
Antediluvian$0.20
Virginia Club$0.15
Old Tom Gin$0.15
Orange Bitters$0.15
Curacao$0.15
Creme de Cacao$0.15
Creme Yvette$0.15
Maraschino$0.15
Chartreuse, green$0.15
Scotch$0.20
Chartreuse, Yellow$0.15
Benedictine$0.15
Anisette$0.15
Chambertin$2.00 – $3.50
Vermouth$0.15
Absinthe$0.15
Kummel$0.15
Creme de Menthe$0.15
Pousse Cafe$0.25
Kirschwasser$0.15
WURZBURGER, Imported$0.10 – $0.20
PILSNER$0.05 – $0.10
Clausen's Champagne Lager Beer$0.10
James Everard's Lager Beer$0.10
Geo. Ehret's Lager Beer$0.10
Rochester, Rienzi, Imperial Beer$0.15
Milwaukee, Pabst, Imperial Beer$0.15
St. Louis Beer, Lemp's$0.15
Imported Culmbacher$0.25
Imported Kaiser$0.25
Younger's Scotch Ale$0.25
Bass Ale, Dog's Head$0.25
Bass Ale, White Label$0.25
Guinness's Stout$0.25
Allsopp's India Pale Ale$0.25
Evans' India Pale Ale$0.20
Ale$0.10
Ginger Ale, Domestic$0.10
Ginger Ale, Imported$0.20
Sarsaparilla$0.10
Plain Soda$0.10
Seltzer and Vichy Water$0.10 – $0.20
White Rock$0.25
Apollinaris Water$0.25 – $0.40
Best Brandy$0.25 – $0.40
Brandy$0.15 – $0.25
Laubenheimer$0.60 – $1.00
Niersteiner$0.75 – $1.25
Marcobrunner$1.25 – $2.25
Liebfraumilch$1.00 – $1.75
Ruedesheimer Berg$1.50 – $2.75
Queen's$0.25 – $3.50
Sandeman's$0.25 – $2.25
Cockburn$0.20 – $1.75
Vino de Pasto$0.40 – $4.00
Amontillado$0.25 – $3.00
Pemartin$0.15 – $1.75
Chateau Yquem$2.00 – $4.00
Vin de Graves$0.75 – $1.50
Barsac (Barton & Guestier)$0.75 – $1.25
Haut Sauternes (Barton & Guestier)$1.25 – $2.25
Sauternes (Barton & Guestier)$0.75 – $1.25
Sauterne$0.50 – $0.75
Chablis$1.50 – $3.00
Clos de Vougeot$2.00 – $4.00
Corton, F. Chauvenet, 1878$1.50
Nuits$1.25 – $2.25
Pommard$1.00 – $1.75
Macon$0.75 – $1.25
Chateau Leoville$1.75 – $3.50
Chateau Margaux$1.75 – $3.50
Chateau La Rose$1.75 – $3.25
Pontet Canet$1.25 – $2.00
St. Julien (Barton & Guestier)$0.75 – $1.25
Floirac (Barton & Guestier)$0.70 – $1.25
St. Estephe (B. & G.)$0.75 – $1.25
Medoc (Barton & Guestier)$0.75 – $1.25
St. Julien$0.40 – $0.75
Medoc$0.40 – $0.75
St. Estephe$0.40 – $0.75
Cabinet Riesling (white wine)$0.40 – $0.65
La Rosa Zinfandel (C. V. & Co.)$0.25 – $0.50
Pony Claret, half pints$0.15
Cook's Imperial$1.00 – $2.00
Delmonico..... half pint$1.00
Piper Heidsieck$1.75 – $3.50
Ruinart Brut$1.75 – $3.50
Perrier-Jouet & Co.$1.75 – $3.50
Moet & Chandon$1.75 – $3.50
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label$1.75 – $3.50
Grand Sec, Jules Mumm & Co.$1.75 – $3.50
Pommery & Greno, Sec$1.75 – $3.50
G. H. Mumm & Co., Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Dry Monopole Club Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Dry Monopole$1.75 – $3.50
Geo. Goulet, Ay Brut, 1884$2.00 – $3.75
Corton, F. Chauvenet$1.25 – $2.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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