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M.F.Lyons

259 BOWERY, NEW YORK

Date
1906-12-31
Restaurant
M.F.LYONS
Place
259 BOWERY, NEW YORK
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
LUNCH AND DINNER
Physical description
FOLDER; 7 X 11;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 1

Little Neck Clams, (half shell)$0.20
Little Neck Clam Cocktail$0.15
Bluepoints (half shell)$0.20
COW BAY CLAMS, STEAMED$0.30
Cow Bay Clams, Fried$0.25
Cream of lettuce$0.10
Puree of Tomatoes$0.15
Bouillon$0.10
Bouillon with Egg$0.15
Scotch Barley Broth$0.10
Puree of Navy Bean$0.10
Cream of celery$0.10
Sliced onions$0.05
Queen olives$0.05
Domestic Chow Chow$0.05
Sliced Tomatoes$0.15
Kalamazoo celery$0.15
Broiled Spanish Mackerel$0.25
broiled or fried sea bass$0.25
Broiled Fresh Mackerel$0.25
BROILED NORTH RIVER SHAD$0.25
Broiled bluefish$0.25
Broiled or Fried Halibut$0.25
Broiled French Pigs' Feet$0.25
Grape Fruit, Half Portion$0.05
Grape Fruit, Whole$0.10
ROAST SIRLOIN OF BEEF, SPANISH STYLE$0.20
SHORT RIBS, OF BEEF, BROWNED POTATOES$0.15
CURRY OF LAMB WITH RICE$0.15
HUNGARIAN GOULASH$0.15
BAKED LAMB PIE$0.15
Lamb Stew$0.15
Beef Stew$0.15
Frankfurters and Sauerkraut$0.15
Browned Corned Beef hash$0.15
Browned Corned Beef Hash with poached egg$0.20
Roast Shoulder of Veal, Demi Glace$0.25
Roast Spring Lamb$0.25
ROAST LOIN OF PORK, APPLE SAUCE$0.30
Roast Vermont Turkey, Apple Sauce$0.35
Broiled or Fried Rabbit$0.25
Broiled Philadelphia Squab on Toast$0.35
Broiled Partridge, half portion$0.60
Broiled Grouse, half portion$0.60
Broiled Quail$0.60
Stewed Celery$0.05
Brussels Sprouts$0.05
Mashed potatoes
Boiled potatoes
Baked Potatoes
French fried potatoes$0.05
Early June Peas$0.10
Baked macaroni$0.10
Stringless Beans$0.10
Stewed Parsnips$0.05
Cauliflower in Cream$0.10
Fried Egg Plant$0.10
Sugar Corn$0.10
Boiled Onions, Cream Sauce$0.05
Baked Sweet Potato$0.05
Lettuce French Dressing$0.10
Chicken salad$0.40
Cabinet Pudding$0.10
Baked Apple$0.05
Baked Apple with Cream$0.10
Horton's Charlotte Russe$0.05
Cranberry Pie$0.10
RICE, TAPIOCA OR BREAD PUDDING$0.05
Homemade Apple Pie$0.10
Homemade Custard Pie$0.10
Homemade Mince Pie$0.10
Homemade Pumpkin Pie$0.10
Spanish Tart$0.05
Baked or Boiled Apple Dumpling$0.10
Chocolate eclair$0.05
Cold rice pudding$0.05
Neapolitan ice cream$0.10
Vanilla ice cream$0.10
FRENCH ICE CREAM$0.15
California Peaches (canned)$0.10
"HELLO THERE," ANDERSON'S SCOTCH HIGHBALL$0.15
Peach Pie$0.05
cocoanut pie$0.05
Apple Pie$0.05
lemon pie$0.05
Pineapple Pie$0.05
Cup Custard$0.10
Cream Puffs$0.05
American Cheese and Crackers$0.10

Page 2

Chicken Soup$0.10
Bouillon, plain$0.10
Bouillon with Egg$0.15
Ox-tail soup$0.10
English Beef Soup$0.10
Beef tea$0.10
Tomato Soup$0.15
Mutton broth with barley$0.10
Vegetable Soup$0.10
Bluefish, Fried or Broiled$0.25
Codfish, Fried or Broiled$0.25
Sea bass, bried or broiled$0.25
Long Island eels$0.25
Fried fish cakes, tomato sauce$0.25
Halibut, Fried or Broiled$0.25
Broiled Fresh Mackerel$0.25
Prime ribs of beef$0.25
Roast beef$0.15
Mutton$0.15
Pork$0.20
veal$0.15
Lamb, shoulder$0.25
Chicken Fricassee$0.25
Chicken Pot Pie$0.25
Beefsteak pot pie$0.15
Beef a la Mode$0.15
Pork and beans$0.15
Mutton Pot Pie$0.15
Fricassee of beef with tomatoes$0.15
Chicken Pattie$0.25
Beef Stew$0.15
Veal stew$0.15
Lamb Stew$0.15
Irish stew$0.15
Mutton Stew$0.15
Stew with peas$0.20
Potato salad$0.05
Queen olives$0.05
Sardines, per box$0.25
English chow chow$0.10
Pickled onions$0.10
New Bermuda Onions$0.05
Welsh rarebit$0.25
Golden buck$0.30
Boiled Leg of Lamb, Caper sauce$0.25
Roast Shoulder of Lamb$0.25
Roast Prime Rib of Beef$0.25
Roast Spring chicken$0.30
Boiled Beef Tongue$0.25
Roast Mutton$0.25
Roast Pork$0.20
Roast veal$0.15
Boiled Ham$0.15
Corned beef$0.15
Potato Salad Served with any of the above Dishes without extra charge
Little Neck, half shell$0.20
Little Neck Shell Roast$0.30
Little Neck Stew$0.20
Steamed Little Necks$0.30
Little Neck Fry$0.25
Clam cocktail$0.15
Oysters, Blue Point, half shell (six)$0.15
Oysters, Blue Points, half shell (nine)$0.20
Oyster Stew$0.20
Oysters, Milk Stew$0.25
Oysters, Boston stew$0.25
Oysters, Box Stew$0.30
Oysters, pan roast$0.30
Oysters, Roast, on Shell$0.30
Oyster Fry$0.25
Oysters, Half and Half Fry$0.30
Oysters, Broil, on toast$0.30
Oysters, Baltimore Broil$0.35
Oyster patty$0.20
Oyster Omelette$0.30
Fricassee of Oysters$0.25
Oyster cocktail$0.20
Shoulder of lamb, white sauce$0.25
Leg of Mutton, Caper Sauce$0.25
Leg of mutton, white sauce$0.25
Beef with tomato sauce$0.15
Corned pork with cabbage$0.15
Corned beef with cabbage$0.15
Corned beef and spinach$0.25

Page 3

MILES' CREAM ALE ON DRAUGHT, glass or mug$0.05
Miles' Cream Ale on Draught, large mug$0.10
Dr. Brown's Sarsaparilla$0.05 – $0.10
Dr. Brown's Celery Tonic$0.05 – $0.10
Coffee, cup$0.05
Coffee, Pot$0.10
Tea, cup$0.05
Tea, Pot$0.10
Demi-tasse$0.05
Chocolate, cup$0.05
Chocolate, pot$0.10
Ice cream, French$0.15
Ice Cream, Neapolitan$0.10
Ice Cream, Vanilla$0.10
rice pudding$0.05
Tapioca Pudding$0.05
Bread Pudding$0.05
Plain Cake$0.05
Raisin cake$0.05
Chocolate eclair$0.05
Napoleon$0.05
Citron cake$0.05
Banana fritters$0.10
Pineapple Fritters$0.10
Cream Puffs$0.05
Pie, Peach$0.05
Pie, Lemon$0.05
Pie, Pineapple$0.05
Mince Pie$0.10
Pie, Apple$0.05
Pie, cocoanut$0.05
Pumpkin Pie$0.10
Club sandwich$0.20
Mutton sandwich$0.15
Ham Sandwich$0.10
Cheese Sandwich$0.10
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.15
Corned beef sandwich$0.10
Tongue Sandwich$0.15
Sardine Sandwich$0.25
Graham Wafers and Milk$0.10
Apple Sauce$0.05
custard, cup$0.10
Stewed Apricots$0.05
Cold Rice, with Milk$0.10
Boston Crackers and Milk$0.10
Currant Jelly$0.05
Bowl of Pure Cream$0.25
Stewed prunes$0.05
Glass of milk$0.05
Bananas, Sliced$0.05
Baked Apple$0.05
California Peaches$0.10
Sliced Orange$0.05
Indian cakes$0.10
Wheat Cakes$0.10
French pancake$0.20
Oatmeal Cakes$0.10
Rice Cakes$0.10
Buckwheat Cakes$0.10
German Pancake$0.15
Potatoes, mashed to order$0.10
Saratoga Chips$0.05
Potatoes, stewed$0.05
Potatoes in Cream$0.10
Potatoes, Hashed Brown$0.05
Potatoes, julienne$0.05
Potatoes, Saute$0.05
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.05
Potatoes, French fried$0.05
Boston Lettuce$0.10
Fried Onions to Order$0.10
String Beans$0.10
Stewed Parsnips$0.10
French Peas, whole can$0.25
Mushrooms, whole can, stewed$0.25
Mushrooms, whole can, fried$0.25
Canned Stewed tomatoes$0.10
Canned green peas$0.10
Canned Stewed corn$0.10
Canned Succotash$0.10
Canned Lima beans$0.10
Canned Spinach$0.10
Canned Oyster Bay Asparagus$0.60
Broiled live lobster, whole$0.60
Lobster a la Newburg$0.60
Boiled Lobster, hot$0.50
Boild Lobster, cold$0.50
Broiled Spring Chicken, whole$0.65
Broiled Spring Chicken, half$0.35
Fried Spring Chicken, whole$0.65
Fried Spring Chicken, half$0.35
Boiled Philadelphia Capon, with Oyster Sc.$0.30
Squab on toast$0.35
Roast Spring Chicken, Apple Sc.$0.30

Page 4

Claret, Bottled Expressly for this Establishment, Quarts$0.40
Claret, Bottled Expressly for this Establishment, Pints$0.20
Claret, Bottled Expressly for this Establishment, Half Pints$0.10
Palestine Carmel Wine Co., Sole Agents for Palestine Colonies, Rehoboth (Alicante) Sweet Wine$0.75 – $1.25
Palestine Carmel Wine Co., Sole Agents for Palestine Colonies, Tikwah II (Medoc)$0.40 – $0.75
Selter, glass$0.05
Vichy, glass$0.05
Carbonic, glass$0.05
Apollinaris (pints)$0.20
Apollinaris (splits)$0.15
Bitters, Boonekamp$0.10
Bitters, Orange$0.10
Bitters, Angostura$0.10
Bitters, Hostetter's$0.10
Soda$0.10
Sarsaparilla$0.10
Champagne Cider$0.10
Domestic Ginger Ale$0.10
Imported Ginger Ale, C. & C.$0.20
Muir's Scotch Ale$0.25
R. Younger's Scotch Ale$0.25
Guinness's Dublin Porter, nips$0.15
Guinness's Dublin Porter, pints$0.25
Bass's Ale, White Label, nips$0.15
Bass's Ale, White Label, pints$0.25
Bass's Ale, Dog's Head Brand, nips$0.15
Bass's Ale, Dog's Head Brand, pints$0.25
Port Wine, per glass$0.10
Rhine Wine, per glass$0.10
Sherry Wine, per glass$0.10
Claret Wine, per glass$0.10
Holland Gin$0.10
Old Tom Gin$0.10
St. Croix Rum$0.10
Jamaica Rum$0.10
SCOTCH WHISKEY$0.15
Virginia Club Whiskey$0.15
Wilson Whiskey$0.15
Old Crow Whiskey$0.15
Canadian Club$0.15
Garrick Club Whiskey$0.15
Otard Brandy, pony$0.15
Otard Brandy, glass$0.25
Martell's Brandy, pony$0.15
Martell's Brandy, glass$0.25
Hennessy's XXX Brandy, pony$0.15
Hennessey's XXX Brandy, glass$0.25
Getreide Kummel$0.10
Benedictine$0.15
Creme de Menthe$0.15
Maraschino$0.15
Curacoa$0.15
Chartreuse$0.15
Vermouth$0.15
Absinthe$0.15
Everard's Beer$0.10
Miles's Pale Ale$0.15
Miles's Extra Stout, Green Seal$0.15
F. & M. Schaefer Co.'s Lager$0.10
Pabst Brewing Co., Milwaukee$0.15
Peter Brau, per bottle$0.10
Lemp' St. Louis Beer$0.15
Port, London Dock$1.00 – $1.75
Port, Cockburn$0.50 – $1.00
Sherry, Imperial$1.00 – $1.75
Sherry, Garvey$0.60 – $1.00
Sauterne, Brandenberg Freres$0.75 – $1.25
Sauterne, Barton and Guestier$0.75 – $1.25
St. Julien, California$0.30 – $0.60
Margaux, Brandenburg Freres$1.00 – $1.75
Pontet Canet, Barton and Guestier$1.00 – $1.75
Medoc, Barton and Guestier$0.75 – $1.25
St. Julien, Barton and Guestier$0.75 – $1.25
Oppenheimer$1.00 – $2.00
Scharlachberg$1.00 – $2.00
Niersteiner$0.65 – $1.25
Laubenheimer$0.65 – $1.25
Ockenheimer$0.65 – $1.25
Veuve Clicquot$1.75 – $3.50
Pommery Sec$1.75 – $3.50
Mumm's Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Piper Heidsieck$1.50 – $3.00
Moet & Chandon's White Seal$1.75 – $3.50

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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