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Commonwealth Club

METOPOLITAN HOTEL

Date
1887-03-21
Restaurant
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Place
METOPOLITAN HOTEL
Venue
[SOC?]
Event
DINNER
Physical description
BROADSHEET; 4.5 x 7;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Coffee
Rockaway Oysters
Mock Turtle Anglaise
Bouchees a la Reine
Broiled Shad Maitre de Hotel
Bermuda Potatoes Hollandaise
Poulet Saute a la Chasseur
GREEN PEAS
Roman Punch
Saddle of Mutton, Currant Jelly
String Beans
Lettuce
Cabinet Pudding, Brandy Sauce
Neapolitan ice cream
ASSORTED CAKE
Fruit
Cheese

Page 2

Niersteiner$0.50 – $1.00
Club Claret$0.65 – $1.25
Champagnes - Heidsieck$1.50 – $3.00
Champagnes - Pommery and Greno$1.75 – $3.50
Champagnes - Perrier-Jouet$1.50 – $3.00
Apollinaris$0.25 – $0.50

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

Scans and transcription data from the New York Public Library’s What’s on the Menu? project. This site is not affiliated with NYPL.