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Smith & Mcnell

Date
1900-01-28
Restaurant
SMITH & McNELL
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
SUNDAY MENU
Occasion
SUNDAY
Physical description
FOLDER;COL;6.5X10;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 1

Lamb Chops on Toast$0.35
Corned Beef With Cabbage or Spinach$0.25
Corned Beef Hash$0.20
Green Turtle Soup$0.30
Broiled Spring Chicken on Toast$0.50
Roast Turkey$0.35
Apple or Pineapple Fritters, To Order$0.15
Corned Beef Hash, Browned$0.20
Corned Beef Hash, with poached egg$0.25

Page 2

Buttermilk, Per Glass or Bowl$0.50
Oysters Raw$0.20
Oyster Stew$0.20
Oysters, Box Stew$0.25
Milk Stew$0.25
Fry$0.25
Oyster Omelet$0.30
OYSTER Broil with cream$0.30
OYSTER, Broil on Toast$0.25
OYSTER Broil on milk toast$0.35
OYSTER, Pan roast$0.30
Oysters, Steamed$0.25
OYSTER, Roast on half shell$0.30
Oysters, Fancy roast$0.30
Fricasseed oysters$0.30
Scallops$0.30
OYSTERS, RAW one dozen$0.30
Saddle Rocks, raw$0.25
SADDLE ROCKS, RAW one dozen$0.40
SADDLE ROCKS, BROIL on milk toast$0.40
SADDLE ROCKS, FANCY ROAST$0.45
Saddle Rocks, stew$0.35
SADDLE ROCKS, FRY$0.35
SADDLE ROCKS, BROIL$0.35
Saddle rocks, pan roast$0.35
SADDLE ROCKS, ROAST on half shell$0.40
SADDLE ROCKS, CHOWDER (Friday only)$0.20
Saddle Rocks, steamed$0.40
Saddle Rocks, fricasseed$0.40
SADDLE ROCKS, BROIL with cream$0.35
Little Neck clams, raw, half shell$0.20
Little Neck Clams, Stew$0.20
Little Neck Clams, Fry$0.25
Little Neck clams, baked$0.30
Little Neck Clams, Roast$0.25
Little Neck Clams, fritters$0.25
Little Neck clams, steamed$0.25
SOFT CLAMS, STEW$0.20
SOFT CLAMS, FRY$0.25
SOFT CLAMS, FRITTERS$0.25
SOFT CLAMS BROIL$0.25
SOFT CLAMS, ROAST$0.25
soft Clams, steamed$0.25
LOBSTERS, PLAIN, half$0.25
LOBSTERS, PLAIN, whole$0.50
LOBSTERS, STEWED, half$0.25
LOBSTERS, STEWED, whole$0.50
LOBSTERS, BROILED, half$0.30
LOBSTERS, BROILED, whole$0.50
Lettuce Salad$0.10
Lobster salad$0.30
Chicken salad$0.25
Potato salad$0.05
Celery Salad$0.05
Sirloin Steak$0.30
BONED SIRLOIN STEAK$0.50
Porterhouse Steak$0.75
Porterhouse Steak for Two$1.00
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$1.15
Tenderloin Steak$0.40
Pork Chops$0.30
Pork tenderloin$0.30
Lamb Chops on Toast$0.35
English mutton chops, single$0.25
English mutton chops, brace$0.40
Lamb Chops$0.30
French chops$0.30
Broiled Ham$0.30
Fried Ham$0.30
country sausages$0.30
Eggs, two, fried$0.15
Eggs, two, boiled$0.15
EGGS, THREE, Fried$0.20
EGGS, THREE, boiled$0.20
Eggs, two, scrambled$0.15
EGGS, THREE, scrambled$0.20
EGGS, TWO, POACHED, plain$0.15
EGGS, TWO, POACHED, on toast$0.20
EGGS, FOUR, POACHED, plain$0.25
EGGS, THREE, POACHED, on toast$0.25
Ham and eggs$0.30
Bacon and eggs$0.30
Frizzled Beef and Eggs$0.30
Omelet, ham$0.30
Omelet, plain$0.25
Omelet, parsley$0.30
Omelet, rum$0.30
Omelet, oyster$0.30
Omelet, tomato$0.30
OMELET, onion$0.30
Omelet, cheese$0.30
Beef$0.20
Chicken Fricassee$0.25
Beef Stew$0.20
Lamb Stew$0.20
Oyster Stew$0.20
Stewed tripe, to order$0.25
Roast Lamb$0.25
Roast Pork$0.25
Roast veal$0.25
Roast beef$0.25
Stewed tripe, to order, with oysters$0.30
Lamb, with green peas$0.25

Page 3

Golden buck$0.25
Welsh rarebit$0.20
Dry Toast$0.10
Cream, per glass$0.10
Bowl of Milk$0.10
Milk toast$0.15
Cream toast$0.20
Buttered toast$0.10
Cream, per bowl$0.20
Glass of milk$0.05
Cold Roast Beef with Potato Salad$0.25
Cold Roast Lamb with Potato Salad$0.25
BOILED HAM WITH POTATO SALAD$0.25
Beef tongue with Potato Salad$0.25
Corned Beef with potato salad$0.25
Wheat Cakes$0.10
French pancake$0.20
Rice Cakes$0.10
German Pancake$0.20
Indian cakes$0.10
Buckwheat Cakes$0.10
Sponge Cake$0.05
Jelly Cake$0.05
Wine Cake$0.05
Raisin cake$0.05
cocoanut pie$0.10
Mince Pie$0.10
Apple Pie$0.10
Pumpkin Pie$0.10
Cranberry Pie$0.10
Custard Pie$0.10
Chicken Soup$0.20
Vegetable Soup$0.15
Beef Soup$0.15
Green Turtle Soup$0.30
Roast Turkey with Apple Sauce$0.35
Roast chicken with apple sauce$0.35
Roast Duck$0.35
Roast chicken$0.35
Roast Duck with Apple Sauce$0.35
Roast Turkey$0.35
rice pudding$0.10
Bread Pudding$0.10
Baked suet pudding$0.10
Plum Pudding$0.10
Tapioca Pudding$0.10
Baked Apple Dumpling$0.10
Boiled Apple Dumpling$0.10
Oranges, each$0.05
Fried Bluefish$0.30
Fried codfish$0.30
Striped bass$0.30
Eels$0.30
HALIBUT STEAK, fried$0.30
Picked-up Codfish$0.30
HALIBUT STEAK, broiled$0.30
Shad, Fried$0.30
Finnan Haddie$0.30
Smelts$0.30
Sardines$0.15
SALMON STEAK, fried$0.30
Salmon Steak, broiled$0.30
Stewed Corn$0.10
Succotash$0.10
Boiled Onions$0.10
Stewed tomatoes$0.10
GREEN PEAS$0.10
Lettuce$0.10
French fried potatoes$0.10
Saratoga Chips$0.10
Sliced onions$0.10
Coffee$0.05
TEA, in cups$0.05
TEA, in pots$0.10
CHOCOLATE, in pots$0.10
VIENNA COFFEE, per cup$0.10
POTSUM CEREAL COFFEE$0.05
Vanilla ice cream$0.10
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.10
Neapolitan ice cream$0.10
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.10
FRENCH ICE CREAM$0.15
Canned Pears$0.10
Grape Jelly$0.05
Apple Sauce$0.05
Canned Peaches$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.05
Apples, each$0.05
Oatmeal and milk$0.10
Rice and milk$0.10
CRACKERS (all kinds), milk$0.10
Bread and Milk$0.10
Oatmeal, pitcher of cream$0.10
OATMEAL and bowl of cream$0.20
Rice and bowl of cream$0.20
Rice and pitcher of cream$0.10
Shad, broiled$0.30
Pitcher of cream$0.05
Broiled bluefish$0.30
Broiled Codfish$0.30
Roast Duck with Cranberry Sauce$0.35
Roast Chicken with Cranberry Sauce$0.35
Roast Turkey with Cranberry Sauce$0.35

Page 4

Bass & Co.'s Pale Ale, per glass or Mug$0.10
Bass & Co.'s Pale Ale, per bottle$0.25
Ballantine's Pale Ale, per toby$0.10
Ballantine's Pale Ale, per mug$0.05
Ballantine's Pale Ale, per glass$0.05
Ballantine's Pale Ale, per bottle$0.15
Smith's India Pale Ale, per bottle$0.15
Younger's Scotch Ale, per bottle$0.25
Culmbacher Beer, imported, per bottle$0.20
Everard's Canada Malt Beer, per bottle$0.10
Zinfandel Claret$0.20 – $0.60
Hock$0.20 – $0.60
Angelica Sweet$0.20 – $0.75
American Burgundy$0.20 – $0.60
Tokay$0.20 – $0.75
PORT$0.25 – $1.00
Sherry$0.25 – $1.00
Home-Made Concord, Sweet$0.10 – $0.60
Home-Made Concord, Medium$0.10 – $0.60
Concord Claret$0.05 – $0.40
Home-Made Catawba, Sweet$0.10 – $0.60
Home-Made Catawba, Medium$0.10 – $0.60
Home-Made Isabella, Sweet$0.20 – $0.60
Home-Made Isabella, Medium$0.20 – $0.60
G. H. Mumm & Co.'s Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.00
Louis Roederer$1.75 – $3.00
Piper Heidsieck$1.75 – $3.00
Pommery Sec$1.75 – $3.00
Emerson's Extra Dry$0.75 – $1.25
Welch's Unfermented Grape Juice$0.05 – $0.50
Dr. Brown's Celery Tonic, per glass$0.05
Imported Ginger Ale$0.15
Champagne Cider, per bottle$0.25
Sweet Apple Cider$0.05
Plain Soda, per bottle$0.05
Lemon Soda, per bottle$0.05
Ginger Ale, per bottle$0.05
Sarsaparilla, per bottle$0.05
Bolen & Byrne's Cap Ginger Ale$0.10
Dr. Brown's Sarsaparilla Tonic, per glass$0.05
Saratoga Star Water, glass$0.05
Carbonic Acid Water, per glass$0.05
Seltzer, per glass$0.05
Vichy, per glass$0.05
Hunyadi Janos, per glass$0.05
Hathorn Spring Water, per bottle$0.20
Congress Spring Water, per bottle$0.20
Apollinaris, pints$0.20
Allsopps' India Pale Ale, per bottle$0.25
Alf and Alf, per bottle$0.15
Yuengling's Half and Half, per bottle$0.15
Rochester Rienzi, per bottle$0.10
Coburger Beer, (Imported), per bottle$0.20
Miles Ale, per bottle$0.15
Bergner & Engel Philadelphia Ale, per bottle$0.15
Bass's Ale, "Dog's Head" Brand, per bottle$0.25
Lager Beer, Geo. Ehret's, per bottle$0.10
Milwaukee Beer, Per bottle$0.15
Ballantine's Export Lager Beer, per bottle$0.10
Guinness' Dublin Brown Stout, per bottle$0.25
Bass's Stout on draught, toby, mug or glass$0.10
Evans' Pale Ale, per bottle$0.15
St. Louis Beer, Anheuser Busch, per bottle$0.15
White Label Bass$0.25
Yuengling's Lager Beer, per bottle$0.10
Yuengling's American Porter, per bottle$0.15
Red Hand Allsopps' Ale, per bottle$0.25
Piel Bros.' Beer on draught$0.05
Piel Bros.' Beer, per bottle$0.10
Ballantine's Porter$0.05
Antediluvian Whiskey$0.15
Pepper Whiskey$0.15
Keystone Whiskey, glass$0.10
Old Tom Gin, Glass$0.15
Rhine Wine, glass$0.10
Port, glass$0.10
Hostetter's Bitters$0.10
C. & C. Ginger Ale$0.15
Milk Punch, glass$0.10
Sherry Cobbler, glass$0.15
Mint Julep, glass$0.15
Egg Nogg, glass$0.15
Golden Russet Cider$0.25
Cabinet Whiskey$0.15
Crow Whiskey$0.15
Wilson Whiskey$0.15
Andrew Usher's Scotch Whiskey$0.15
John Jameson's Irish Whiskey$0.15
Old Duncan Whiskey, gl.$1.50
Old Rye Whiskey, glass$0.15
Old Holland Gin, glass$0.10
Claret, glass$0.10
Sherry, glass$0.10
Vermouth Bitters, glass$0.10
Brandy Punch, glass$0.25
Claret Punch, glass$0.15
Catawba Cobbler, glass$0.15
Brandy Smash, glass$0.25
Lemonade, Glass$0.10
V.O.P. Brandy$0.10 – $0.30
S.O.P. Brandy$0.10 – $0.20
Cognac Brandy$0.15 – $0.20
Vermouth
Absinthe
Chartreuse
Anisette
Curacoa (white)
Maraschino
Benedictine
Table Port$0.50 – $1.00
Oporto Superieur$0.75 – $1.50
Table Sherry$0.50 – $1.00
Amontillado$0.75 – $1.50
Barton & Guestier Sauternes$0.60
Barton & Guestier Macon, Bordeaux$0.60
Chablis, White$0.40 – $0.75
Chablis Extra, White$0.50 – $1.00
Pommard, Red$0.50 – $1.00
Geisenheimer$0.50 – $1.00
Niersteiner$0.40 – $0.75
Binger Rulander$0.15 – $1.00
Rudesheimer$0.15 – $1.00
Medoc, imported$0.50 – $1.00
Chateau Plagnac$0.30 – $0.60
Saint Estephe$0.50 – $1.00
Saint Julien$0.50 – $1.00
Concord Claret$0.05 – $0.40
Budai (red)$0.50 – $1.00
Graves (white)$0.25 – $0.50
Ofener (red)$0.50 – $1.00
Chateau Rolland (white)$0.50 – $1.00
Werner's Champagne$0.25 – $1.00

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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