USMS (1901) · The Menu Museum

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

On this menu 87 dishes

Minestra Soup

Stuffed Devilled Lobster

Steak and Oyster Pie

ROAST TURKEY, CRANBERRY SAUCE

Baked and Sweet Potatoes

Sardines

Ribs of beef

Roast Mutton

Smoked Tongue

Corned Round of Beef

Head Cheese

Tomato Salad

Tapioca Pudding

Baked apples

Assorted Pastry

Camembert

Gruyere

Fruit

Coffee

G. H. Mumm's, Ex. Dry, English Market$1.40 – $2.50

G. H. Mumm's, Ex. Dry, American Market$1.40 – $2.50

Pommery & Greno. Ex. Dry$1.40 – $2.50

Heidsieck & Co. Monopole, Club Dry$1.40 – $2.50

Piper Heidsieck Brut Extra$1.40 – $2.50

Ernest Irroy, Vin Brut Special$1.40 – $2.50

Ruinart, Vin Brut$1.40 – $2.50

Moet & Chandon, White Seal$1.40 – $2.50

Moet & Chandon, Brut Imperial$1.40 – $2.50

American Champagne$1.00 – $1.75

Cos d'Estournel, 1881 Vintage Red$0.75 – $1.25

Larose, 1881 Vintage Red$0.75 – $1.25

St. Julien, 1889 Vintage Red$0.40 – $0.70

Haut Sauterne, White$0.70 – $1.25

Graves, White$0.45 – $0.75

Fine Vintage Claret$0.60 – $1.00

Ordinaire$0.35 – $0.60

Sauterne$0.50 – $0.90

Volnay$0.50 – $1.00

still, Rudesneimer and Hochheimer$0.75 – $1.25

Hock, Sparkling$0.90 – $1.50

Moselle, Sparkling$0.75 – $1.25

Amontillado and Oloroso$0.65 – $1.00

PORT$1.00

Mounié, Very Old,$0.25 – $2.50

Mounie, F.O.B.$0.12 – $1.25

Martell, ***$0.12 – $1.25

Hennessey, ***$0.12 – $1.25

American Rye, Y.P.M.$0.12 – $1.25

M. & S. Gibson Monogram$0.15 – $1.80

Scotch, (Glenlivet) (Claymore) (Dewar's Extra) (Wallace Special)$0.12 – $1.25

Whiskey, Irish$0.12 – $1.25

Rum, Jamaica$0.12 – $1.00

Gin, Holland$0.12 – $1.00

Gin, Old Tom$0.12 – $1.00

Gin, Plymouth$0.12 – $1.00

Chartreuse, Yellow and Green$0.12 – $1.50

Curacao$0.12 – $1.25

Benedictine$0.12 – $1.25

Kummel$0.12 – $1.25

Maraschino$0.12 – $1.25

Creme de Menthe$0.12 – $1.25

Liqueur Brandy$0.12 – $2.50

Absinthe$0.12 – $1.50

Vermouth, Italian$0.12 – $1.25

Ale, Bass' or Allsopp's$0.12

STOUT, Guinness's Extra$0.12

"Anheuser-Busch," "Rienzi," "Pilsener"$0.12

"Paulding's"$0.25 – $0.40

Hunyadi Janos$0.40

Apenta$0.25

Tobacco, 20c per 1/4-lb tin$0.20

PLAYING CARDS, 50c. per pack$0.50

Mineral Waters, Soda$0.12

Mineral Waters, Soda, Split$0.06

Apollinaris, Split$0.06

Apollinaris, Qts.$0.20

"White Rock" Pts.,$0.12

Seltzer$0.12

Congress Water$0.25

Lemonade$0.12

Ginger Ale$0.12

Poland Water$0.30

French Vichy, Quarts$0.40

Cigars$0.12 – $0.25

Cigarettes, Sweet Caporal$0.05 – $0.10

CIGARETTES, American, R. S. C.$0.10 – $0.20

Cigarettes, Eqyptian,$0.50 – $0.75