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Manhattan Hotel

Date
1900-02-22
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Blue Points on the Shell$0.25
Blue Points Lynnhavens$0.30
Rockaways$0.30
Cape Cods$0.30
Oyster cocktail$0.30
Little Neck Clams on the Shell$0.25
Cherrystones$0.25
Clam cocktail$0.30
Mignonette Sauce
Celery$0.50
Anchovies on Toast$0.25 – $0.40
Caviar on Toast$0.25 – $0.40
Lyon Sausage$0.40
Sardines$0.25
Stuffed olives$0.30
Queen olives$0.15
Anchovy Salad$0.40
Sardines on toast$0.25 – $0.40
New Dill Pickles$0.15
Radishes$0.20
Pim-olas$0.25
Hochepot a la Eude$0.25 – $0.40
Julienne$0.25 – $0.40
Chicken Soup with Okra$0.35 – $0.60
Cup of Consomme$0.25
Tomato Soup$0.25 – $0.40
Mock turtle soup$0.30 – $0.50
Chicken broth$0.30 – $0.50
Cup of Beef Tea$0.30
Petite marmite$0.30 – $0.50
Green Turtle Soup$0.60 – $1.00
Pea Soup$0.20 – $0.35
Cup of Clam Broth$0.25
Planked shad$1.00 – $2.00
Smelts$0.35 – $0.60
Fried Scallops, Sauce Chantilly$0.35 – $0.60
Oyster Crabs, Fried$0.60 – $1.00
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Oyster crabs a la Newburg$0.75 – $1.25
Coffee, Pot$0.20
Cream$0.10
Whitebait$0.35 – $0.60
Demi-tasse$0.10
Tea, Pot$0.15
Goblet of Milk$0.10
Buttermilk$0.10
Mousse of Sole, Oyster Crab Sauce$0.35 – $0.60
Consomme Cussy$0.25 – $0.40
Malaga grapes$0.25 – $0.40
Cream of Chicken a la Reine$0.30 – $0.50
Fresh Strawberries$0.50 – $0.75
Preserved or Canned Fruits$0.20 – $0.40
Grape fruit$0.30 – $0.50
Grape Fruit with Rum$0.40 – $0.60
Terrapin in Chafing Dish$1.25 – $2.50
Broiled Whitefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.30 – $0.60
Pears, each$0.10
Apples (2)$0.15
Lobster, Osborne, in Chafing Dish$0.60 – $1.00
Bananas (2)$0.15
Oranges, each$0.10
Mignon of Beef, Canada$0.80 – $1.40
Bar-le-Duc$0.50
Fresh Mackerel a la Creole au Gratin$0.35 – $0.60
Compote of Assorted Fruits$0.75
Lamb Steak with Fresh Mushrooms$0.45 – $0.80
Philadelphia Coffee Ice Cream$0.25
Sweetbreads, Corrigan$0.80 – $1.40
African Bombe$0.35
Beef Braise with Mashed Turnips$0.35 – $0.60
Mixed ice cream$0.35
Snipe en Salmis with Olives$0.80
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.25
Mashed Turnips
Lemon water ice$0.25
Fresh Mushrooms Broiled$0.60 – $1.00
Vanilla ice cream$0.25
ROCK PUNCH$0.25
Croustade a la Toulouse$0.35 – $0.60
Fresh mushrooms sous cloche$0.75 – $1.25
Neapolitan ice cream$0.35
Strawberry Parfait$0.35
Chicken Saute, Dom Pedro$1.00 – $2.00
Roast Capon, Cauliflower Sauce$0.50 – $0.90
Coup Jack$0.50
Broiled Capon$1.75 – $3.00
Squab Chicken$1.25
Richelieu Peaches, Brandy Sauce$0.30
Spring Lamb$0.60 – $1.00
Cream Marignon$0.30
Celery-Fed Duck$1.00 – $2.00
Mince Pie$0.30
Roast beef$0.40 – $0.60
Spring Chicken, Roasted$1.00 – $2.00
Rhubarb Tarts$0.25
Spring Chicken, Broiled$0.75 – $1.50
GREEN PEAS$0.20 – $0.35
Apple meringue pie$0.20
Linzer Cake$0.25
Broiled Spring Duckling$1.00 – $2.00
Custard Pie$0.20
Teal duck$1.00
Mallard Duck
Madeira Jelly$0.25
Mallard Duck$2.00
Spinach à l'Anglaise$0.20 – $0.35
French Crullers$0.20
Assorted cakes$0.25
Baked Potatoes$0.15
Canvas-Back Duck$4.00
Red-head duck$3.00
Roast Turkey$0.50 – $0.75
Mashed potatoes$0.15
Snipe$0.75
Roquefort$0.25
Plover$0.75
Brie$0.25
Squab$0.75
Camembert$0.25
Saddle of Mutton$0.45 – $0.80
Ruddy Duck$1.50
Port du Salut$0.25
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.15
Cauliflower$0.30 – $0.50
Edam$0.25
Roast Lamb$0.40 – $0.70
Gruyere$0.25
New string beans$0.40 – $0.60
Gorgonzola$0.25
New asparagus$1.00
String Beans$0.20 – $0.35
Stilton$0.25
New peas$0.50 – $0.75
French string beans$0.40
Philadelphia Cream Cheese$0.20
Risotto$0.20 – $0.35
Gervais$0.25
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.50
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
Stuffed tomatoes$0.30 – $0.50
Sweet Potatoes$0.25
French peas$0.40
Grape fruit$0.75
Boiled rice$0.15
French asparagus$1.00
Tomatoes$0.30 – $0.50
French Flageolet Beans$0.35
Chicory$0.25 – $0.40
Brussels Sprouts$0.40 – $0.60
Fresh Artichokes$0.50
Panachee$0.30 – $0.50
Turkey$0.50 – $0.75
Roast beef$0.40 – $0.60
Corned beef$0.25 – $0.40
Tongue$0.30 – $0.50
Sliced Capon$0.50 – $0.90
Ham$0.25 – $0.40
Boned capon$0.50 – $0.75
Westphalia Ham$0.75
Pate de foie-gras$0.60 – $1.00
Lamb$0.40 – $0.70
Fetticus$0.25 – $0.40
Escarole$0.25 – $0.40
Chiffonnade$0.60
Cucumber$0.25 – $0.40
Lettuce$0.25 – $0.40
Mayonnaise dressing$0.10
Romaine$0.25 – $0.40
Manhattan$0.30 – $0.50
Lobster salad$0.40 – $0.75
Lettuce and Tomatoes$0.30 – $0.50
Celery Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Chicken salad$0.40 – $0.75
Boiled Bermuda Potatoes$0.20

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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