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The Madison Square

THIRTY-SEVEN MADISON AVENUE [NEW YORK]

Date
1906-04-27
Restaurant
THE MADISON SQUARE
Place
THIRTY-SEVEN MADISON AVENUE [NEW YORK]
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DINNER MENU
Physical description
FOLDER; COL; 5.5 X 7.75;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 2

BLUE POINTS$0.20
Oyster cocktail$0.25
Clam cocktail$0.25
Cape Cods$0.25
Cape Cod cocktail$0.30
Consomme, Tapioca$0.20 – $0.35
Clam chowder, Naragansett$0.20 – $0.35
Stuffed olives$0.25
Mock Turtle au Madere$0.25 – $0.40
Puree of Split Peas$0.20 – $0.35
Puree of Tomatoes$0.20 – $0.35
Plain Celery$0.30 – $0.50
Clear green turtle$0.40 – $0.75
Pickled Walnuts$0.25
Sardines$0.25
Queen olives$0.20
Canape de caviare$0.25
SALTED ALMONDS$0.25
Broiled chicken-halibut, anchovy butter$0.40 – $0.75
Fresh mackerel a la Mexicaine$0.40 – $0.75
Bluefish au four, Point Shirly$0.40 – $0.75
Shad with roe$0.50 – $0.90
Fried smelts, Tartare$0.40 – $0.75
New England Boiled Dinner$0.45 – $0.80
Grenadins of veal sautes, Polonaise$0.45 – $0.80
Soft Shell Crabs on Toast$0.50
Stuffed lamb chops a la Nelson$0.50 – $0.75
Fresh mushrooms sautes a la creme$0.60 – $1.00
Roast beef$0.45 – $0.80
Roast Philadelphia Chicken, Giblet Sauce$0.80 – $1.50
Philadelphia squab$0.80
NEW BUTTERED BEETS$0.25 – $0.40
New string beans$0.30 – $0.50
New peas$0.30 – $0.50
Boiled rice$0.15
French fried potatoes$0.15
Boiled Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Boiled potatoes$0.15
French stringless beans$0.30 – $0.50
Mashed potatoes$0.15
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Julienne potatoes$0.25
Potatoes au Gratin$0.25
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.20
Pate de Foie Gras$1.00
Tongue$0.35 – $0.60

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Madison Square salad$0.35 – $0.60
Lettuce Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Salad with Chicken$0.50 – $0.90
Tomato Salad$0.30 – $0.50
*Lettuce and tomato Salad$0.30 – $0.50
cottage pudding, brandy sauce$0.20
BLUEBERRY PIE$0.15
Chocolate Eclairs$0.20
Cherry Pie$0.15
Pear pie$0.15
Apple Pie$0.15
Plain Pound Cake$0.20
Coupe, St. Jacques$0.50
Mince pie, hot or cold$0.20
English plum pudding, hard and brandy sauce
Macaroons$0.15 – $0.25
Lady fingers$0.15 – $0.25
Citron cake$0.20
Assorted cakes$0.15 – $0.25
Fruit Cake$0.20
Baked Alaska$0.75
Vanilla ice cream$0.25
Frozen Pudding$0.30
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.25
Mixed ice cream$0.30
Biscuit Tortoni$0.25
Biscuit Glace$0.25
Coffee Ice Cream$0.25
Meringue Glace$0.30
Lemon Sherbet$0.20
Charlotte Glace$0.30
Roman Punch$0.20
Cafe Parfait$0.30
Strawberries and Cream$0.25 – $0.40
Strawberries and cream with ice cream$0.40
Home-made brandy pears$0.40
Grape fruit$0.30 – $0.50
Banana$0.10 – $0.15
Banana with cream$0.15 – $0.25
Oranges$0.10 – $0.20
Sliced pineapple$0.20 – $0.35
Nuts and Raisins$0.25 – $0.40
Camembert$0.25
Port du Salut$0.25
Neufchatel$0.30
Roquefort$0.15 – $0.25
Gruyere$0.15 – $0.25
Bar-le-Duc jelly, currant$0.40
Bar-le-Duc jelly, strawberry$0.45
Guava jelly$0.35
Iced coffee$0.15
Iced tea$0.15
Goblet of Milk$0.10
Coffee, small pot$0.15
Coffee, Small Pot with Cream$0.20
Tea, small pot$0.15
Tea, small pot with cream$0.20
Coffee, large pot$0.25
Coffee, Large Pot with Cream$0.35
Tea large pot$0.25
Tea large pot wtih cream$0.35
Demi-tasse$0.10
Russet Cider$0.30 – $0.50
Imported Ginger Ale$0.20
Sarsaparilla$0.20
Sparkling Water
Mineral Waters
Still Water
Apollinaris$0.20 – $0.35
Bear Lithia$0.20 – $0.35
Poland$0.30 – $0.50
Bear Litha$0.30 – $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.