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University Club

NEW YORK, NY

Date
1892-04-22
Restaurant
University Club
Place
NEW YORK, NY
Venue
SOC;
Event
DAILY MENU
Physical description
FOLDER; 5.50 X 9.25;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

BLUE POINTS$0.20
Rockaways$0.20
Little Neck clams$0.15
Consomme Colbert$0.20 – $0.35
Bisque of Clams$0.25 – $0.45
Chicken Mulligatawny soup$0.35 – $0.55
Clam Juice Soup, Uncle Sam$0.20
Pate de foie-gras$0.50 – $1.00
Saucisson de Lyon$0.25
Sardines$0.25
Radishes$0.10
Anchovies$0.20
Chutney$0.10
Olives$0.15
Stuffed Mangoes$0.15
Canape de caviar$0.25
Pickled Walnuts$0.10
Reed Birds (4)$0.35
Dandelion$0.15
Watercress$0.20
Tomato Salad$0.25
Potato$0.25
Beets$0.25
Escarole$0.25
Cucumber$0.25
Lettuce$0.20
Chicken$0.60
Lobster$0.50
Boiled Codfish, caper sauce$0.20 – $0.40
Ribs of beef$0.25 – $0.50
Broiled Bluefish, matre d'hotel$0.25 – $0.45
Fried smelts, sauce tartare$0.25 – $0.45
Chicken$0.60 – $1.10
Corned Beef Tongue$0.35
Filet of Spanish mackerel au vin blanc$0.30 – $0.50
Lobster, plain$0.30 – $0.50
Corned beef$0.25
Braised Turkey a l'Ivoire$0.40 – $0.70
Ham$0.25
Tongue$0.25
Boned Chicken$0.50
Spring Lamb Stew with new vegetables$0.30 – $0.50
Turkey$0.40
Sweetbreads a la Bussy$0.60
Lamb, mint sauce$0.35
English snipe$0.45
Sirloin of Beef larded, Louisianaise$0.40 – $0.70
Plovers$0.65
Spring Broilers$0.60 – $1.10
Small Bouchees of Fresh Mushrooms$0.30 – $0.60
Squab$0.60
Canapes of Crab, Lorenzo$0.40
Roast beef$25.00 – $0.50
Roast Veal a la Caserole$0.30 – $0.50
Roast chicken$1.10
Cafe noir$0.10
Roast chicken$1.10
Mayonaise$0.10

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Neufchatel$0.15
Gruyere$0.10
Pont l'Eveque$0.20
Roquefort$0.20
American$0.10
Brie$0.15
Canadian Potted Cheese$0.20
Stilton$0.20
Gorgonzola$0.25
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.20
Small Sirloin Steak$0.40
Sirloin Steak, plain$0.60
Sirloin steak with Tomato Sauce$0.70
Sirloin steak with piquant sauce$0.70
Sirloin Steak with Olives$0.85
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.90
Sirloin steak with cepes$0.90
Extra sirloin steak$1.20
University Club sirloin steak$1.80
Porterhouse Steak$1.50
Extra Porterhouse Steak$2.50
Filet of beef, plain$0.75
Filet of beef with tomato sauce$0.85
Filet of beef a la Bearnaise$1.25
Filet of Beef a la Bordelaise$1.10
Filet of beef with cepes$1.25
Filet of Beef with Mushrooms$1.10
Filet of Beef with Truffles$1.50
Filet Chateaubriand$1.50
Lamb chops, each$0.20
Mutton chops, plain, each$0.20
Omelette with kidneys, with peas, with chicken livers or Spanish style$0.40
Omelette, plain$0.20
Omelette, aux Fines Herbes$0.25
Omelette, with ham or cheese$0.30
English Mutton Chop, each$0.35
Mutton chops breaded, tomato s'ce, each$0.25
Mutton chops a la jardiniere, each$0.25
Mutton chops with peas, each$0.35
Mutton chops a la soubsie, each$0.30
Calf's brains au beurre noir$0.30 – $0.50
Calf's Head a la Vinaigrette$0.50
Calf's head a la poulette$0.60
Calf's head, piquante sauce$0.60
Calf's head, tomato sauce$0.60
Calf's head en tortue$0.90
Sweetbreads, Broiled$0.60
Sweetbreads a la jardinière$0.70
Sweetbreads breaded, tomato sauce$0.65
Sweetbreads with Mushrooms$0.80
Sweetbreads with Truffles$0.90
Chicken saute, chasseur, (half)$0.90
Chicken saute a l'Espagnole, (half)$1.00
Chicken saute a la Marengo, (half)$1.10
Chicken fricassee, mushrooms, (half)$1.10
Chicken fricassee with rice, (half)$0.90
Chicken croquettes, each, (half)$0.30
Deep Apple Pie$0.15
Banana fritters$0.25
Rice croquettes$0.15
California grapes$0.20
Pancakes$0.25
Oranges$0.10
Bananas (each)$0.10
Brandy peaches$0.30
Lalla Rookh$0.25
One Baked Apple$0.10
One Baked Apple with Cream$0.15
Pears (1)$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.20
Ice Cream and Cake$0.25
Pickled Pears, (2)$0.20
Omelette soufflée$0.50
Omelette soufflée aux confitures$0.40
Omelette soufflée au rhum$0.40
Sweet Potatoes: baked, saute or fried$0.15
Boiled Onions$0.15
Baked Potatoes split and saute$0.15
Potato Croquettes, each$0.15
Saratoga Potatoes$0.15
Bermuda potatoes$0.15
New string beans$0.25
Green Peppers$0.30
Fresh asparagus$0.50
Tomatoes farcie$0.25
Cauliflower$0.30
Mashed brown, stewed, Duchesse or hashed and baked$0.20
Cauliflower au Gratin$0.45
Parisienne$0.20
Spinach$0.25
New Egg Plant$0.20
fried$0.15
French peas$0.30
French string beans$0.30
Cepes a la Bordelaise$0.45
Tomatoes, stewed$0.15
Corn fritters$0.20
Macaroni à l'Italienne$0.20
Fried hominy$0.10
Macaroni au gratin$0.25
Artichokes$0.40
Boiled rice$0.10
Squash$0.15
Beets$0.20
Fried Oyster Plant$0.25
Boiled potatoes$0.10
saute or a la Lyonnaise$0.15
Mashed potatoes$0.15

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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