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Young's Herald Square Lunch Room

600 SIXTH AVE. NY

Date
1900-02-13
Restaurant
YOUNG'S HERALD SQUARE LUNCH ROOM
Place
600 SIXTH AVE. NY
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
LUNCH & DINNER
Occasion
DAILY
Physical description
FOLDER; 6.5 X 9.5;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 2

Baked apples with cream$0.10
Sliced Peaches and Cream$0.10
Charlotte Russe$0.05
Mince pie, hot or cold$0.05
Stewed prunes$0.05
Live Lobster, Broiled or Boiled$0.25
Irish Lamb Stew, Dublin Style$0.15
Stewed Beef a la Dufour$0.20
Compote of Ox-joint with Macaroni$0.20
Roast Beef Croquettes, Green Peas$0.20
Fricassee of Turkey Wings, Poulette$0.20
Short Ribs of Beef, Browned Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Boiled Star Bacon with Cabbage$0.20
Frankfurters, Sauerkraut$0.15
GREEN PEAS$0.05
Potted Beef and Spaghetti$0.20
Stewed Corn$0.05
Banana fritters$0.10
Cold Fruit Tapioca with Cream$0.10
Oyster Patties$0.25
Cold roast beef$0.15
Chicken patties$0.25
Half Dozen Blue Point Oysters on Shell$0.10
Apple Tapioca, Fruit Sauce$0.05
Oyster Sandwich$0.10
Broiled Columbia River Salmon$0.25
Oyster Patties$0.20
Whole Live Lobster, Broiled or Boiled$0.25
Fried Soft Clams with Bacon$0.20
Chicken salad$0.25
Lobster salad$0.25
Sardines, Plate$0.20
Sardines, box$0.30
Consomme, Vermicelli$0.10
Soup, English Beef$0.10
Soup, Cream of Rice$0.10
Clam Chowder$0.10
Gooseberry Tart$0.05
Pumpkin Pie$0.05
Fried Smelts, Tarter Sauce$0.20
Stewed tomatoes$0.05
String Beans$0.05
Lima beans$0.05
English Plum Pudding, Hard and Brandy Sauces$0.10
Asparagus, Hollandaise$0.15
Savoy Cabbage$0.05
Celery$0.10
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.10
Sliced Tomatoes$0.10
Brussels Sprouts$0.10
Mashed Turnips$0.05
Apple Sauce$0.05
Apple Dumpling, Hard and Brandy Sauce$0.10
Codfish Cakes$0.15
Halibut$0.25
Smelts$0.20
Bluefish$0.25
Codfish and Cream$0.15
Fresh Mackerel$0.25
Lamb, mint sauce$0.25
Half Fried Chicken, Maryland$0.35
Fried scallops with bacon$0.25
Broiled Spring Chicken$0.40 – $0.75
Sirloin of Beef, Hot or Cold$0.15
Home-made Bread Pudding$0.05
lemon meringue pie$0.05
Loin of Pork, Apple Sauce$0.20
Loin of Pork, Apple Sauce$0.20
Plate Assorted Fruit$0.10
Prime rib of beef$0.25
Cup Cornstarch with Pure Cream$0.10
Small Order Spaghetti$0.10
Turkey, Cranberry Sauce$0.35
Corned Beef Hash with Poached Egg$0.15
Cup Custard$0.10
Cup Rice Custard with Pure Cream$0.10
Bananas$0.05
Roast Fresh Ham, Red Cabbage$0.25
Chicken Livers Sautes, Italienne$0.25
Cromesquis of Sweetbreads, Florentine$0.25
Roast Prime Rib of Beef, Mushroom Sauce$0.25
Roast Philadelphia Chicken au Jus$0.30
Boiled Onions$0.05
Half Dozen Little Neck Clams on Shell$0.10
Frankfurters, Potato Salad$0.15

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Oysters, raw$0.20
Oyster Milk Stew$0.20
Oysters, Fry$0.25
Oysters, Steamed$0.35
Oysters, Broiled, Celery Sauce$0.30
Oysters, pan roast$0.30
Little Necks, half shell$0.20
Little Necks, stew$0.25
Little Necks, fry$0.30
Clams, steamed$0.35
Clam Fritters$0.30
Preserves or Jams$0.05
Stewed prunes$0.05
Apple Sauce$0.05
Chocolate eclair$0.05
Cup Corn Starch, with Cream$0.10
Rice Custard Pudding, Cold, with Cream$0.10
Sliced Bananas and Cream$0.10
Banana fritters$0.10
Coffee with Pure Cream$0.05
Tea in Pot$0.05
Milk$0.05
Cocoa$0.05
Buttered toast$0.10
Dry Toast$0.10
Potted Beef and Spaghetti$0.20
Milk toast$0.10
Corned Beef Hash, browned in pan$0.15
Corned Beef Hash with Fried or Poached Egg$0.15
Wheat Cakes with Pure Maple Syrup$0.10
Boston Baked Beans and Brown Bread with Pork$0.10
Ham Sandwich$0.05
Corned beef sandwich$0.05
Cheese Sandwich$0.10
Fried Egg Sandwich (Two Eggs)$0.10
Sardine Sandwich$0.10
Fried egg sandwich$0.10
Club sandwich$0.20
Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.15
Cold Ham (Swift's Premium)$0.15
Cold Corned Beef$0.15
Horton's Vanilla Ice Cream$0.10
Horton's Neapolitan Ice Cream$0.10
Cold Fruit Tapioca with Cream$0.10
Bananas$0.05
Stewed prunes$0.05
Bananas and cream$0.10
Plate Assorted Fruit$0.10
Chocolate eclair$0.05
Cup Custard$0.10
Cup Corn Starch with Cream$0.10
Cream Puffs$0.05
lemon meringue pie$0.05
Mixed Cake$0.10
Pies of All Kinds$0.05
All Kinds of Preserved Fruits$0.05
Coffee Cake$0.05
Apple Sauce$0.05
Jelly$0.05
Fried Eggs$0.15 – $0.20
quart$0.30
pint$0.15
california claret
small bottle$0.10
Sponge Cake$0.05
Plain Omelette$0.15
Ham omelette$0.20
Parsley Omelette$0.20
Onion Omelette$0.20
Oyster Omelette$0.30
Jelly omelette$0.25
Fried Egg Sandwich (2)$0.10
Pint Bottle New York Beer, Ice Cold$0.10
Bacon and eggs$0.25 – $0.30
Premium Ham and Eggs$0.25 – $0.30
Poached on toast$0.20 – $0.25
Shirred Eggs$0.15 – $0.20
Scrambled Eggs$0.15 – $0.20
Boiled eggs$0.15 – $0.20
Boston Baked Beans and Brown Bread with Ham$0.10
Boston Baked Beans and Brown Bread with Corned Beef$0.10

Page 4

Delicious Coffee with Cream$0.05
Glass Pure Milk$0.05
Glass Half Milk and Half Cream$0.10
Glass Pure Cream$0.15
Green tea, per pot$0.05
Royal Dutch Cocoa$0.05
Shredded Wheat with Milk or a Small Pitcher of Cream$0.10
Boiled Rice with Milk or a Small Pitcher of Cream$0.10
Cracked Wheat with Milk or a Small Pitcher of Cream$0.10
Oatmeal with Milk or a Small Pitcher of Cream$0.10
Hominy with Milk or a Small Pitcher of Cream$0.10
Brown Bread with Milk or a Small Pitcher of Cream$0.10
Crackers with Milk or a Small Pitcher of Cream$0.10
Large Pitcher of Cream served with above orders$0.20
Pitcher of Half and Half served with above orders$0.15
Milk toast$0.10
Boston cream toast$0.15
Foam Cake$0.05
Wine Cake$0.05
Tea Biscuits$0.05
Rolls$0.05
Coffee Cake$0.05
Citron cake$0.05
Layer Cake$0.05
Jelly Cake$0.05
Fruit Cake$0.10
Small Steak$0.20
Top Sirloin Steak$0.35
Plain Omelette$0.15
Ham omelette$0.20
Parsley Omelette$0.20
Onion Omelette$0.20
Spanish omelette$0.30
Oyster Omelette$0.30
Salt mackerel$0.25
Codfish Cakes$0.15
Bluefish, Fried$0.25
Codfish in Cream$0.15
Fried Eggs$15.00 – $20.00
Boiled eggs$15.00 – $20.00
Buckwheat Cakes with Vermont Maple Syrup$0.10
Flannel Cakes with Vermont Maple Syrup$0.10
Rice Cakes with Vermont Maple Syrup$0.10
Corn Meal Cakes with Vermont Maple Syrup$0.10
Golden buck rarebit$0.30
Welsh rarebit$0.25
Veal Cutlets, Breaded, to order$0.25
Spring lamb Chops$0.35
Bacon and eggs$0.25
Ham and eggs$0.25
Extra Top Sirloin$0.70
Tenderloin$0.35
Fried Onions with above$0.05
Mushrooms with above$0.20
Sirloin Steak with Fried Onions$0.30
Sirloin Steak$0.25
Hamburger Steak$0.20
Veal Cutlet, Plain$0.25
Mutton Chops$0.20
Breakfast Bacon$0.15
Fried Ham$0.15
Calf's liver with bacon$0.20
Calf's Liver with Onions$0.15
Jelly omelette$0.25
Fried Egg Sandwich (2)$0.10
Scrambled Eggs$0.15 – $0.20
Shirred Eggs$0.15 – $0.20
Poached on toast$0.20 – $0.25
Ham and eggs$0.25 – $0.30
Bacon and eggs$0.25 – $0.30
Corn muffins$0.05
Sugar Muffins$0.05
Black Tea, per Pot$0.05
Mixed tea, per pot$0.05
Bluefish, broiled$0.25
Broiled Ham$0.15

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