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Fifth Avenue Hotel

MADISON SQUARE, NEW YORK

Date
1907-01-09
Restaurant
FIFTH AVENUE HOTEL
Place
MADISON SQUARE, NEW YORK
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY CAFE BREAKFAST MENU
Physical description
FOLDER; 5.75 X 9.75;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Breakfast

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Grape fruit$0.25 – $0.40
Fruits With Rum$0.40 – $0.60
Stewed prunes$0.25
Sliced pineapple$0.20
Malaga grapes$0.25
Bananas$0.10
Apples$0.15
Pears$0.20
Apple Sauce$0.15
Oranges, each$0.10
Bananas and cream$0.20
Baked Apples and Cream$0.25
BLUE POINTS$0.25 – $0.40
Oysters, Box Stew$0.30
Oysters, Boston stew$0.40
Oysters, Fancy roast$0.50
Oysters, Steamed$0.50
Oysters, Roast in Shell$0.50
Fried Scallops$0.50
Fried Scallops and Bacon$0.65
Oysters, stewed$0.25
Oysters, Fried$0.35
Oysters, broiled$0.40
Fried Clams$0.35
Fried Soft Clams$0.25
Stewed Clams$0.25
Clam cocktail$0.25
Clam Fritters$0.40
Little neck$0.25
Shrimps a la Newburg$0.75
Lobster a la Newburg$0.75
Scallops a la Newburg$0.75
Scallops en brochette$0.65
broiled shad$0.50
Fried smelts$0.50
Planked bluefish, half$1.00
Planked Bluefish, Whole$2.00
Spanish mackerel$0.50
Fried codfish and salt pork$0.45
Sausage cakes$0.40
deerfoot sausages$0.40
Digby Herrings$0.30
Fresh Mackerel$0.50
Sea bass$0.40
Codfish steak$0.40
Codfish with Cream$0.35
Halibut steak$0.40
Broiled Salmon$0.60
Broiled Smoked Salmon$0.50
Broiled Salt Mackerel$0.35
Broiled bluefish$0.40
Weakfish$0.40
Fish cakes$0.30
Fish Cakes with Poached Egg$0.40
Planked shad$1.00 – $2.00
Kippered Herring$0.40
Filet of sole$0.40
Finnan Haddie$0.40
Finnan Haddie in Cream$0.50
Panfish$0.40
Broiled Teal Duck$0.90
Broiled Squab$0.60
Broiled Mallard Duck$1.50
Fried Eggs$0.25
Boiled eggs$0.25
Scrambled eggs with beef$0.35
Eggs a la Turque$0.40
Shirred Eggs$0.30
Scrambled Eggs$0.30
Eggs Benedictine$0.65
Eggs Espagnole$0.35
Poached eggs$0.25
Poached Eggs on Toast$0.30
Poached Eggs on Anchovy toast$0.50
Eggs Aromatique$0.40
Planked club steak$2.00
Small Sirloin Steak$0.65
Sirloin Steak$0.85
Sirloin Steak with Onions$1.10
Sirloin Steak with bacon$1.00
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.10
Double sirloin steak$1.50
Double sirloin steak with mushrooms$1.75
Extra Large Sirloin Steak$1.75
Extra large sirloin steak with mushrooms$2.50
Porterhouse steak, single$1.75
Porterhouse Steak, Single with Mushrooms$2.00
Porterhouse steak, double$2.50
Porterhouse steak, double with mushrooms$2.75
Family porterhouse steak$2.50
Tenderloin Steak$0.85
Filet chateaubriand, plain$2.00
Filet Chateaubriand with mushrooms$2.50
Spring lamb chops (3)$0.75
Broiled Chicken Livers$0.40
Chicken Livers en Brochette$0.50
Broiled calf's liver and bacon$0.40
Imported Frankfurters$0.35
Baked Beans and Pork$0.30
country sausages$0.40
Broiled Ham$0.35
Broiled ham and eggs$0.40
Broiled Bacon$0.35
Young mutton chops$0.50
English Mutton chop, single$0.50
English mutton chop, brace$1.00
Veal Cutlet$0.50
Veal Cutlet Tomato Sauce$0.60
Fried or broiled fresh pig's feet, tomato sauce$0.35
Fried pork chops$0.50
Fruits with sherry$0.40 – $0.60
Fruits with maraschino$0.40 – $0.60
Broiled smelts$0.50
Scrambled brains with eggs$0.50
Corned Beef Hash$0.30
Broiled bacon and eggs$0.40
Broiled Kidneys$0.35
Broiled or Fried Pig's Feet$0.30
Broiled or fried pig's feet, piquante$0.40
Broiled Honeycomb Tripe$0.35
Fried Honeycomb tripe in batter$0.40
Tripe, Lyonnaise$0.40
Tripe saute with oysters$0.50
Smoked Beef with Cream$0.35
Stewed Kidneys, Wine Sauce$0.35
Hamburg steak$0.50
Fried Veal and Pork$0.45
Scrambled brains with eggs$0.50
Corned Beef Hash with Poached Egg$0.40
Broiled or fried spring chicken, half, whole$0.65 – $1.25
Spring chicken, Maryland style, half, whole$0.75 – $1.50
Lamb Fries Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.50
Broiled Pork Chops$0.50

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Corn muffins$0.10
Egg Muffins$0.15
Graham Muffins$0.15
English Muffins$0.15
Triscuit$0.15
Triscuit with Cream$0.25
Rolls$0.10
Milk cakes$0.15
Rice Cakes$0.15
Buckwheat Cakes$0.15
Wheat Cakes$0.15
Whole Wheat Bread$0.15
CRUMPETS$0.15
Tea, (all kinds) single pot$0.10
Corn mush and milk$0.15
Omelette, plain$0.30
Omelette, with parsley$0.35
Omelette, with ham$0.40
Omelette, with bacon$0.40
Omelette, with kidneys$0.40
Omelette, with mushrooms$0.50
Omelette, with truffles$0.75
Omelette, with cheese$0.40
Omelette, with Oysters$0.40
Omelette, with asparagus tips$0.50
Omelette, with rum$0.50
Omelette, with currant jelly$0.40
Omelette, with onions$0.40
Omelette, with tomatoes$0.40
Omelette, Spanish style$0.50
Roast chicken, half$0.75 – $1.50
Corned beef, rump$0.40
Corned beef, brisket$0.40
filet of beef$0.60
Roast beef$0.45
Spring Lamb$0.75
Ham$0.40
Pressed Corned Beef$0.40
Capon$0.75
Tongue$0.40
Lambs' Tongues$0.35
Turkey$0.65
Boned capon$0.65
Celery$0.25
Radishes$0.15
Cucumbers and Tomatoes$0.30
Cucumbers$0.20
PLAIN LETTUCE$0.25
Sliced onions$0.15
Lettuce and Tomato$0.30
Tomatoes$0.25
Pickled beets$0.15
Watercress$0.15
Dill Pickles$0.10
Sweet mixed pickles$0.10
Stuffed Mangoes$0.15
Stuffed pepper pickled$0.15
Pickled Walnuts$0.20
Pickled onions$0.15
Euchred Figs$0.20
Gherkins$0.10
Bar-le-duc jelly, pot$0.40
Pim-olas$0.15
Chow-chow$0.15
Olives$0.15
Honey in comb or strained$0.25
Preserved raspberries$0.25
Preserved Strawberries$0.25
Preserved figs$0.25
Preserved Peaches$0.25
Preserved Cherries$0.25
Spanish cherries$0.25
Orange marmalade$0.25
Currant Jelly$0.25
Guava jelly$0.25
Apple Jelly$0.25
Strawberry jam$0.25
Raspberry jam$0.25
Brandy peaches$0.40
Sweet pickles peaches$0.30
Green gage plums$0.25
Grape fruit & orange marmalade$0.25
Pears$0.25
peaches$0.25
Cider apple sauce$0.20
Apricots$0.25
Figs in Cordial$0.50
Brandy figs$0.35
Euchred Figs$0.20
Dry Toast$0.15
Milk toast$0.20
Cream toast$0.25
Dipped Toast$0.15
Buttered toast$0.15
French Toast$0.25
Tea (all kinds) double pot$0.20
Coffee, demi-tasse$0.10
Coffee, large pot, fresh made$0.35
Chocolate, single pot$0.15
Chocolate, double pot$0.25
Glass milk$0.20
Glass cream$0.10
Cream, per portion$0.05
Coffee, single pot$0.10
Coffee, double pot$0.20
Coffee, large pot$0.30
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.10
Corn mush with cream$0.25
Oat Meal and Milk$0.15
Oat Meal with Cream$0.25
Cracked Wheat and Milk$0.15
Cracked Wheat with Cream$0.25
Cream of wheat and milk$0.15
Cream of wheat with cream$0.25
Shredded wheat biscuit with milk$0.15
Shredded Wheat Biscuit with cream$0.25
Malt breakfast food with milk$0.15
Malt Breakfast Food with Cream$0.25
Flaked rice with milk$0.15
Flaked rice with cream$0.25
Grape nut with milk$0.15
Grape nut with cream$0.25
Malta Vita with milk$0.15
Malta Vita with cream$0.25
Boston brown flakes with milk$0.15
Boston brown flakes with cream$0.25
Cero-Fruto with milk$0.15
Cero-fruto with cream$0.25
Toasted Corn Flakes with Milk$0.15
Toasted corn flakes with cream$0.25
Wheatena and milk$0.15
Wheatena with cream$0.25
Pettijohn's breakfast food and milk$0.15
Pettijohn's Breakfast Food with Cream$0.25
Hominy in milk$0.15
Hominy and Cream$0.25
Potatoes, fried sweet$0.25
Potatoes, baked$0.15
Potatoes, stewed$0.20
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.15
Potatoes, Hashed in cream$0.20
Potatoes, hashed browned$0.15
Potatoes, Grilled$0.25
Potatoes, Souffle$0.50
Potatoes au Gratin$0.25
Potatoes, Saute$0.15
POTATOES, SARATOGA CHIPS$0.20
Potatoes, French fried$0.15
Potatoes, Fried onions$0.25
Roast chicken, whole$1.50
9. Jan. 1907

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