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Transportation Club

NEW YORK, NY

Date
1900-01-01
Restaurant
TRANSPORTATION CLUB
Place
NEW YORK, NY
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY MENU
Physical description
FOLDER; ILLUS; 6.5X11;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Stewed tomatoes$0.15
Lima beans$0.20
String Beans$0.20
Stewed Corn$0.20
Succotash$0.20
Fonds d'Artichauts, Sauce Supreme$0.50
Cepes Bordelaise$0.60
Truffles au Madere$1.25
French peas$0.30
French string beans$0.30
Flageolet Beans$0.30
French asparagus$1.00
Long Island Asparagus$0.40
June Gem Peas$0.20
Onions, boiled$0.15
Spinach$0.30
Rice$0.15
Sweet Potatoes, Baked$0.15
Sweet potatoes, boiled$0.15
Potatoes, Fried$0.15
Potatoes, boiled$0.15
Potatoes, mashed$0.15
Potatoes, baked$0.15
Potatoes au Gratin$0.20
Potatoes, French fried$0.15
Potatoes, Saratoga$0.15
Potatoes, julienne$0.15
Potatoes, parisienne$0.15
Potato Croquettes$0.20
Potatoes, Duchesse$0.20
Potatoes, sautees$0.15
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.15
Potatoes, hashed browned$0.15
Potatoes, Hashed in cream$0.20
Potatoes, Hashed in cream au gratin$0.25
Macaroni, Italienne, Plain$0.20
Spaghetti, Napolitaine au Gratin$0.20
Chicken, broiled$1.25
Chicken, Broiled, half$0.65
Chicken Fricassee, Half$0.75
Chicken Maryland Style, Half$0.90
Chicken, Creole, Half$0.90
Chicken Livers, Brochette$0.35 – $0.60
Chicken, Mushrooms$0.60
Chicken, Marengo, Half$0.90
Chicken Hash on Toast$0.35 – $0.60
Chicken Minced in Cream$0.35 – $0.60
Chicken Croquettes, Two Pieces$0.50
Baked Pork and Beans$0.30
English mutton chop (1)$0.40
English Mutton Chop with Kidney$0.45
Mutton chops (2)$0.35
Mutton Chops breaded$0.40
MUTTON CHOPS WITH TOMATO SAUCE$0.40
Lamb Chops (2)$0.35
Lamb Chops with peas$0.50
Veal Chops$0.25 – $0.40
Veal Chops Breaded$0.30 – $0.50
Broiled Ham$0.20 – $0.35
bacon$0.20 – $0.35
Liver$0.20 – $0.35
liver and bacon$0.40
Pig's Feet, Manhattan$0.15 – $0.30
Pork Chops$0.20 – $0.35
Smoked Beef with Cream$0.20 – $0.35
Honey-comb Tripe$0.20 – $0.35
Honey-Comb Tripe Creole$0.30 – $0.50
Stewed Kidneys$0.20 – $0.35
Stewed Kidneys with Mushrooms$0.30 – $0.50
Sweetbreads, Broiled$0.60 – $1.00
Sweetbreads with peas$0.75 – $1.25
Sweetbreads with Mushrooms$0.75 – $1.25
Calf's Head, Turtle Fashion$0.50
Small Sirloin Steak$0.50
Small Sirloin Steak with Tomato Sauce$0.60
Small Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.60
Small Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.70
Small Sirloin Steak Bordelaise$0.70
Sirloin Steak$0.80
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.10
Sirloin Steak Bordelaise$1.10
Porterhouse Steak, Plain$1.25
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$1.60
Porterhouse steak with truffles$2.00
Extra Porterhouse Steak, Plain$2.00
Extra Porterhouse Steak with Mushrooms$2.40
Small Tenderloin Steak, Plain$0.50
Tenderloin Steak, Plain$0.80
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.10
Tenderloin Steak Bordelaise$1.10
Tenderloin Steak Bearnaise$1.10
Tenderloin steak with truffles$1.30
Hamburg steak$0.25 – $0.40
Chateaubriand, Parisienne$1.50
Chateaubriand with truffles$2.00
Corned Beef Hash$0.20 – $0.35
country sausages$0.20 – $0.35
Lamb Hash$0.25 – $0.40
Lobster, Stuffed, Two Pieces$0.30 – $0.50
Lobster saute, Bordelaise$0.50 – $0.90
Lobster Newburg$0.50 – $0.90
Lobster Patties, Two Pieces$0.50
Lobster Patties, (1)$0.30
Stuffed Deviled Crabs (2)$0.50
Stuffed Deviled Crab (1)$0.30
Terrapin, Maryland style$1.25 – $2.50
Terrapin, Philadelphia Style$1.25 – $2.50
Lobster, Plain, Cold$0.35 – $0.50
Lobster Broiled, Maitre d'Hotel$0.35 – $0.60
Lobster, deviled$0.35 – $0.60
Chicken Halibut$0.30 – $0.50
Whitebait, sauce tartare$0.30 – $0.50
Kippered Herring$0.20 – $0.35
Codfish Balls$0.15 – $0.25
Codfish with Cream$0.20 – $0.35
Salt mackerel$0.30 – $0.50
Broiled bluefish$0.30 – $0.50
Broiled Fresh Mackerel$0.30 – $0.50
Broiled Salmon$0.30 – $0.50
Broiled Spanish Mackerel$0.30 – $0.50
Fried Filet of Sole$0.30 – $0.50
Sea bass sautee, Meuniere$0.30 – $0.50
Consomme plain, cup$0.15
Consomme Vermicelli$0.20 – $0.30
Soup, Julienne$0.20 – $0.30
Chicken Broth, Cup$0.25
Beef tea, cup$0.25
Soup, Mock Turtle$0.40
Puree of Tomatoes$0.20 – $0.30
SALTED ALMONDS$0.15
Pickled Walnuts$0.20
Pickles$0.20
Celery$0.25 – $0.40
Caviar on Toast$0.20
Sardines in Oil$0.20
Spanish olives$0.15
Stuffed olives$0.20 – $0.30
Canape of Anchovies$0.20 – $0.35
Radishes$0.15
Anchovies in Oil$0.20 – $0.35
Anchovy toast$0.20
Clams, Soft, Roast in Shell, Manhattan$0.30 – $0.50
Clam Fritters$0.25 – $0.40
Clams, Soft, Steamed$0.30 – $0.50
Little Necks, half shell$0.15
Clam Broth, Cup$0.15
Clams, stewed$0.25
Oysters, Cream Stew$0.40
Oysters, Box Stew$0.30
Oysters broiled with bacon$0.30 – $0.50
Oysters, Roast on half shell$0.30 – $0.50
Oysters, poulette$0.40
Oysters, 1 Doz., Broiled$0.40
Oysters, 1 Doz., Fried$0.40
Oyster pan roast$0.40
Oyster Patties (2)$0.35
Oysters, Boston stew$0.30
Blue Points, half shell$0.15
Lynnhavens$0.20
Rockaways$0.20
Oysters, stewed$0.30
Oysters, 1/2 Doz., Fried$0.25
Oysters, 1/2 Doz., Broiled$0.25

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Canvas-Back Duck
Red-head duck
Black-head Duck
Teal duck$1.00
Mallard Duck
Welsh rarebit$0.30
Grouse, Broiled$0.65 – $1.25
Quail$0.50
Partridge, Broiled$0.75 – $1.50
Yorkshire Buck$0.50
Golden buck$0.40
Golden plover$0.60
English snipe$0.60
Reed-Birds$0.50 – $0.90
Philadelphia Squabs$0.60
Red currant jelly$0.20
Quince jelly$0.25
Grape Jelly$0.25
Orange marmalade$0.25
Guava jelly$0.25
Bar-le-Duc$0.40
English walnuts$0.15
Paper-Shell Almonds$0.15
Pecan$0.15
Brazil Nuts$0.15
Hazel Nuts$0.15
Assorted nuts and raisins$0.30
Layer Raisins$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Dry Toast$0.10
Eggs Boiled, One$0.10
Corn bread$0.10
Eggs Boiled, two$0.15
Rolls, all kinds$0.10
Eggs Fried, two$0.20
Eggs fried with ham$0.35
Eggs Fried with Bacon$0.35
Eggs A la Meyerbeer$0.40
Eggs a la tripe$0.35
Eggs A la Cocotte$0.35
Eggs au Beurre Noir$0.30
Eggs Poached on Toast$0.25
Eggs poached on anchovy toast$0.35
Eggs Poached with Bacon$0.35
Eggs Shirred$0.20
Eggs Shirred a la Turque$0.40
Eggs scrambled$0.20
Eggs scrambled with bacon$0.30
Eggs scrambled with smoked beef$0.30
Eggs scrambled with ham$0.30
Eggs scrambled with tomatoes$0.30
Preserved Strawberries$0.25
Preserved raspberries$0.25
Preserved Blackberries$0.25
Preserved Red Cherries$0.25
Preserved white cherries$0.25
Preserved Peaches$0.25
Preserved Pears$0.25
Preserved Apricots$0.25
Preserved quinces$0.25
Brandy Peaches, each$0.25
Preserved greengages$0.25
Preserved Pineapple$0.25
Canton Ginger$0.25
Stewed prunes$0.20
Apple Sauce$0.15
Coffee, small pot$0.15
Coffee, Small Pot with Cream$0.25
Coffee, large pot$0.25
Coffee, Large Pot with Cream$0.35
Coffee, demi-tasse$0.10
Black, Oolong or Green Tea, Small Pot$0.15
Black, Oolong or Green Tea, with Cream$0.25
Huyler's Cocoa, Pot$0.20
Baker's Cocoa$0.20
Baker's Chocolate$0.20
Goblet of Milk$0.10
Goblet of cream$0.20
Oatmeal and milk$0.10
oatmeal with cream$0.20
Cracked Wheat$0.10
Cracked Wheat with Cream$0.20
Malaga grapes$0.30
Grapes$0.25
Mush, Fried$0.15
Pears, each$0.10
Bananas, two$0.15
Boiled Rice and Milk$0.10
hominy with milk$0.10
Hominy with cream$0.20
Hominy, fried$0.15
Wheat Cakes$0.15
Rice Cakes$0.15
Buckwheat Cakes$0.15
Crackers$0.10
Cream toast$0.25
Omelet Plain$0.20
Milk toast$0.15
Omelet with Parsley$0.25
Omelet with Cheese$0.30
English Muffins$0.15
Omelet with tomatoes$0.25
Omelet with ham$0.35
Omelet with Bacon$0.35
Alaska Pudding$0.75
Omelet with kidneys$0.40
Omelet with Chicken Livers$0.35
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Spanish omelet$0.50
Pistache ice cream$0.20
Omelet with mushrooms$0.40
Hazelnut Ice Cream$0.20
Omelet with Truffles$0.60
Omelet with Asparagus Tips$0.40
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Omelet au Rhum$0.40
Omelet au confiture$0.40
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.20
Omelet Soufflee$0.50
TUTTI FRUTTI ICE CREAM$0.30
Sliced Capon$0.45 – $0.80
Neapolitan ice cream$0.30
Turkey$0.35 – $0.60
Lamb$0.35 – $0.60
Sorbet, Lalla Rookh$0.25
Beef$0.30 – $0.50
Ham$0.30 – $0.50
Sorbet, Maraschino$0.25
Tongue$0.30 – $0.50
Sorbet, Kirsch$0.25
Corned beef$0.25 – $0.40
Sorbet, Siberian$0.25
Boned Capon au Pistache$0.35 – $0.60
Sorbet, Roman$0.25
Pickled Lamb Tongue$0.20 – $0.30
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Tongue Sandwich$0.15
Charlotte Russe$0.25
Cheese Sandwich$0.15
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.20
Chicken Sandwich$0.20
Turkey Sandwich$0.20
Raspberry Water Ice$0.20
Foie-Gras Sandwich$0.50
Lemon water ice$0.20
Beef sandwich$0.20
Club sandwich$0.35
Stilton$0.20
Sardine Sandwich$0.20
Roquefort$0.15
Anchovy sandwich$0.20
English Cheese$0.15
Lobster Mayonnaise Salad$0.35 – $0.60
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10
Chicken Mayonnaise Salad$0.35 – $0.60
Gorgonzola$0.20
Macedoine of Vegetables$0.30
Cream Cheese$0.15
Russian salad$0.35 – $0.60
Apples, two$0.10
Oranges, each$0.10
Anchovy Salad$0.40
Baked Apples with Cream, Two$0.25
Potato salad$0.15
Edam$0.15
Lettuce Salad$0.25
Camembert$0.20
Tomato Salad$0.25
Lettuce and Tomatoes$0.25
Orange Water Ice$0.20
Neufchatel$0.15
Cucumber salad$0.25
Brie$0.15
Chicory Salad$0.25
Gruyere$0.15
Celery Salad$0.25
Watercress Salad$0.15
Cold Slaw$0.20
Mayonnaise$0.10
Compote of Assorted Fruits$0.50
Tangerine Oranges
Mandarin Oranges
Pineapple

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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