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Shanley's

NEW YORK, NY

Date
1905-06-15
Restaurant
Shanley's
Place
NEW YORK, NY
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY MENU
Physical description
FOLDER; ILLUS; COL; 7X11;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Chicken a la Shanley$0.85 – $1.50
Sea Food Combination, Shanley$0.90
Lobster a la Newburg$1.25
Gr. (Green) Turtle Soup, Home-made$0.50
Clear turtle soup$0.75
Terrapin, Any Style$2.00
Grilled Sardines$0.35 – $0.65
Fricassee of Crab Meat$0.75
Little Neck Clams on Half Shell$0.25
Little Neck (clam) Cocktail$0.25
Little Neck (clam) cocktail with green peppers$0.30
Little Neck (clam) cocktail in green pepper$0.35
Little neck clam stew$0.35
Little Neck clams in milk$0.40
Little Neck Clam Fry$0.40
Little Neck clam shell roast$0.50
Steamed Little Neck Clams$0.50
Little Neck Clam Fritters$0.40
Fricassee of Little Neck clams, in chafing dish$0.75
Pan roast of soft clams$0.40
Soft clam bake a la Shanley$0.60
Steamed Soft Clams$0.50
Soft clams a la Faubonne$0.60
Soft clam fritters$0.50
Soft clams fricasseed$0.65
Soft Clam Fry$0.50
Soft Clams a la Casino$0.60
Escaloped soft clams$0.50
Soft clams a la Newburg$0.75
Soft clams a la Poulette$0.60
Soft clams a la Flabino$0.60
Fresh Mushrooms Broiled on Toast$0.50 – $0.90
Planked Sirloin Steak$1.25
Planked extra sirloin steak$2.00
Puree of Tomatoes$0.15 – $0.30
CLAM BROTH$0.15 – $0.30
Beef consomme$0.20 – $0.35
Extra home green turtle$0.50
Clear green turtle soup$0.75
Planked Green Fresh Mackerel$1.25
Shrimps: A la Creole$0.65
Shrimps a la Newburg$1.00
Bluefish$0.40 – $0.65
Filet of sole or fresh mackerel$0.50
Spanish mackerel or salmon steak$0.40 – $0.65
Codfish in cream with green peppers$0.50
Halibut or codfish$0.40 – $0.65
Finnan Haddie or striped bass$0.50
Salt mackerel$0.40
Codfish Cakes$0.35 – $0.60
Planked Green Bluefish$1.00 – $1.75
Crab meat au gratin$0.65
Soft Shell Crabs$0.40 – $0.75
Crab meat fricasseed$0.75
Deviled Crabs$0.40 – $0.75
Canape Lorenzo$0.60
Hard crabs, split$0.30
Crab Meat a la Newburg$0.75
Crab meat a la Dewey$1.00
Canape a la Shanley$0.85
Live Broiled Lobster$0.85
Large Broiled Lobster$1.10
Ex large broiled lobster$1.50
Plain Lobster$0.75
Large plain lobster$1.00
Half Plain Lobster$0.50
Lobster, Newburg$1.25
Lobster Stewed$0.75
Lobster a la Shanley$0.75
Lobster patties$0.60
Lobster Deviled$0.75
Deviled lobster, half$0.40
Lobster Croquettes$0.50
Welsh rarebit$0.30
Golden buck$0.35
Yorkshire rarebit$0.35
Yorkshire Buck$0.40
Cross & Blackwell's relishes$0.15
Royal Buck$0.45
Anchovies$0.40
Long Island rarebit$0.35
Olives, stuffed$0.25
Queen olives$0.15
Caviar on Toast$0.40
Iced Cantaloupe$0.30 – $0.50
Pim-olas$0.15
Pate de foie-gras$0.65
Dill Pickles$0.15
Chicken consomme$0.20 – $0.35
Sweet Pickles$0.15
Pickled Walnuts, C. & B.$0.15
Chow-chow, C. & B.$0.15
Pickled Onions, C. & b.$0.15
Sardines$0.30 – $0.50
Cold new asparagus salad$0.25 – $0.40
Oyster Bay asparagus salad$0.30
Shanley Special Mixed$0.30 – $0.50
Tomato Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Waldorf Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Lettuce, Romaine or Chicory salad$0.25 – $0.40
Cucumber salad$0.25 – $0.40
Chicken salad$0.40 – $0.65
Shrimp Salad$0.40 – $0.65
Lobster salad$0.50 – $0.80
ONION SALAD$0.25
Potato salad$0.15
Chiffonade Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Crab Salad$0.40 – $0.65
Fruit salad$0.40 – $0.65

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Chicken Croquettes, French peas$0.35 – $0.65
Broiled Philadelphia Chicken, Corn Fritters$1.25
Stewed Chicken, Country Style$1.50
Chicken patties$0.50
Squab Chicken, Corn Fritters$0.85
Tripe a la Creole$0.50
Club sandwich$0.25
Finnan Haddie, Epicurean or Shanley$0.65
Chicken Hash, Baltimore Club Style$0.75
Chicken Hash on Toast, Poached Egg$0.60
Tripe in Cream with Onions a la Shanley$0.60
Chicken en casserole$1.50
Broiled Spring Chicken, half$0.65
Broiled Spring Chicken, whole$1.25
Chicken Hash, poached egg$0.40 – $0.60
Young Squab, Broiled or Roast$0.75
1905 spring lamb chops$0.75
Lamb Chops$0.60
Bone Sirloin Steak$0.85
Bone Sirloin Steak$0.85
Hamburg steak$0.50
Bone sirloin steak, mushrooms$1.00
Bone Sirloin Steak, Bordelaise$1.00
Extra bone sirloin steak$1.50
Extra Bone Sirloin Steak, Mushrooms$1.75
Tenderloin Steak, small$0.65
Tenderloin Steak, large$1.00
Filet Chateaubriand$1.75
Porterhouse Steak$1.75
Tartar steak$0.60
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$2.00
Porterhouse steak, double$2.75
Imported Frankfurters, Potato Salad$0.40
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg$0.40
Chicken Livers en Brochette$0.40
Grilled Bones$0.40
English mutton chop$0.60
Combination Chop$0.75
Mutton Chops$0.60
Veal cutlet breaded, tomato sauce$0.50
Calf's Liver and Bacon$0.40
Ham or bacon broiled$0.40
Ham or Bacon and Eggs$0.50
Lamb kidneys, broiled$0.50
Sweetbreads, with peas or mushrooms$0.85
Sweetbreads a la poulette$0.90
Sweetbreads a la Shanley$0.90
Tripe a la Shanley$0.60
Marrow bones$0.35
Lamb kidneys en brochette$0.60
Lamb Fries Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.40
French asparagus$0.90
Fresh asparagus$0.25 – $0.40
Sweetbreads, Broiled$0.75
Sweetbreads, with French peas$0.85
New string beans$0.20 – $0.35
Sweetbreads a la Shanley$0.90
French peas$0.20 – $0.35
Lima beans$0.25
Stewed tomatoes$0.20 – $0.35
French Artichokes$0.50
New green peas$0.20 – $0.35
Grilled Tomatoes$0.25 – $0.40
French fried potatoes$0.15
Potatoes, saute or Lyonnaise$0.15
Potatoes Saratoga$0.15
Potatoes hashed browned$0.15
Stewed Potatoes in Cream$0.15
Potatoes au Gratin$0.20
Fried Egg Plant$0.20 – $0.35
Stuffed green peppers$0.20 – $0.35
Stuffed tomatoes$0.20 – $0.35
String Beans$0.20 – $0.35
Macaroni au gratin or Italian$0.25
Spaghetti au gratin or Italian$0.25
GREEN PEAS$0.15 – $0.30
Grilled sweet potatoes$0.15
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.15
Sweet Potatoes, Southern Style$0.25
Sweetbreads, Fricasseed$0.85
Sweetbreads with Fresh Mushrooms$1.25
Sweetbreads stewed in cream$0.90
sweetbreads a la Newburg$1.25
Sweetbreads with Mushrooms$0.85
Sweetbreads a la poulette$1.00
Ham, tongue and chicken, lettuce salad$0.60
Roast beef, potato salad$0.40 – $0.65
Ham or tongue, potato salad$0.40
Roast 1905 Sp. lamb, lettuce salad$0.65
Sweet Potatoes sautées$0.15
Roast turkey, currant jelly$0.60
Roast chicken$0.60 – $1.15
Imported Frankfurters, Potato Salad$0.40
Combination cold cuts$0.75
Chicken or roast beef sandwich$0.20
HAM OR TONGUE SANDWICH$0.15
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.15
Sardine or Caviar sandwich$0.25
Club sandwich$0.25
Egg Sandwich$0.15
Boiled or fried eggs(2)$0.25
Eggs, Poached on toast$0.30
Eggs on anchovy toast$0.40
Eggs Scrambled or shirred$0.30
Plain Omelette$0.30
Omelette with oysters$0.40
Omelette with French Peas$0.40
Omelette with mushrooms$0.40
Omelette with tomatoes$0.40
Omelette, Spanish style$0.50
Omelette with chicken livers$0.50
Scotch Woodcock$0.50
Omelette with ham or bacon$0.40
Omelette au rhum$0.50
Eggs a la Benedictine$0.50
Cup coffee$0.10
Pot Coffee$0.25
Cup Tea$0.10
Pot Tea$0.25
Cup Chocolate$0.15
Pot Chocolate$0.25
Cup Cocoa$0.15
Pot cocoa$0.25
Cup tea, to order$0.15
Peaches and cream$0.25 – $0.40
oranges (2)$0.25
Strawberries and Cream$0.25 – $0.40
Dry Toast$0.15
Milk toast$0.20
Cream toast$0.25
Anchovy toast$0.35
Dipped Toast$0.15
French Toast$0.25
Roquefort, Brie, Neufchatel, Philadelphia Cream, or Camembert$0.25
American or Swiss$0.15
Strawberry short cake$0.25 – $0.40
Lalla Rookh$0.25
Strawberry or Vanilla Ice Cream$0.20
Cafe Parfait$0.30
Biscuit Tortoni$0.25
Chocolate or Neapolitan ice cream$0.20
Roman Punch$0.25
PUNCH AU KIRSCH$0.25
Tutti-Frutti$0.25
Lemon Ice$0.20
Nesselrode Pudding$0.25
Assorted or mixed cakes$0.20
Banana fritters$0.25
Custard$0.15
Cornstarch$0.15
Bar-le-Duc jelly, red or white$0.35
Pineapple Pie$0.15
lemon pie$0.15
Apple Pie$0.15
Peach Pie$0.15
Rice Pudding with Cream$0.15
Fresh Strawberry Pie$0.15
Blackberry Pie$0.15
Cocaonut or custard pie$0.15

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G.H. Mumm Co., Extra Dry$2.00 – $4.00
Moet & Chandon, White Seal$2.00 – $4.00
Moet & Chandon, Brut, Imperial$2.25 – $4.50
Binet Fils & Cie., Extra Dry$2.00 – $4.00
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label$2.00 – $4.00
Veuve Clicquot, Gold Label, Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Perrier-Jouet, Special Reserve$2.00 – $4.00
Pommery & Greno, Sec$2.00 – $4.00
Pommery & Greno, Vin Nature$2.00 – $4.00
Piper Heidsick, brut$2.00 – $4.00
Piper Heidsick, Extra brut$2.50 – $5.00
Louis Roederer, Grand Vin Sec$2.00 – $4.00
Ruinart Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Cook's Imperial$1.25 – $2.50
Gold Seal, Special Dry$1.25 – $2.50
Pony Claret$0.15
Superior Cabernet$0.30 – $0.60
Medoc$0.40 – $0.75
St. Julien$0.40 – $0.75
Cabinet Riesling (white wine)$0.40 – $0.65
Sauternes (white wine$0.50 – $0.75
Medoc$0.75 – $1.25
St. Julien$0.75 – $1.25
Pontet Canet$1.00 – $1.75
Grand Vin Chateau Pontet Canet, 1887$1.25 – $2.25
Grand vin Chateau Giscours, 1887$1.50 – $3.00
Grand Vin Chateau Larose, 1881$2.00 – $4.00
Grand Vin Chateau Margaux, 1881$2.50 – $4.50
Medoc$0.60 – $1.00
St. Julien$0.75 – $1.25
Margaux$1.00 – $1.50
Pontet Canet$1.25 – $2.00
Chateau Lagrange, 1880$1.50 – $2.75
Chateau Larose, 1877$1.75 – $3.00
Floriac$0.75 – $1.25
St. Estephe$0.75 – $1.25
St. Julien$0.75 – $1.50
Pontet Canet$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau Leoville, 1874$1.75 – $3.55
Château Margaux, 1887$2.00 – $3.00
Sauternes$0.75 – $1.50
Haut Sauternes$1.00 – $2.00
Grand vin Chateau, Latour blanche, 1888$1.50 – $3.00
Grand Vin Chateau Yquem$2.00 – $4.00
Graves$0.60 – $1.00
Laubenheimer$0.60 – $1.00
Sauternes$0.75 – $1.25
Haut Barsac$1.00 – $2.00
Haut Sauternes$1.25 – $2.25
Chateau Yquem$1.75 – $3.50
Barsac$0.75 – $1.25
Vin de Graves$0.75 – $1.00
Sauternes$0.75 – $1.50
Macon$0.75 – $1.50
Pommard$1.00 – $2.00
Chambertin$1.50 – $3.00
La Tache Romanee (own growth)$2.25 – $4.50
Chablis (white)$1.00 – $2.00
Clos blanc de Vougeot (white) (own growth)$2.00 – $4.00
Macon$1.00 – $1.75
Nuits$1.25 – $2.25
Chambertin$2.00 – $3.50
Clos de Vougeot$2.00 – $4.00
Chablis (white)$1.50 – $3.00
Corton, 1878, F. Chauvenet$1.50 – $3.00
Sparkling Moselle$1.75 – $3.50
Sparkling Burgundy$2.10 – $4.00
Chianti$0.65 – $1.25
Laubenheimer$0.50 – $1.00
Deidesheimer$0.75 – $1.50
Hochheimer$1.25 – $2.00
Rudesheimer$1.25 – $2.00
Marcobrunner$1.50 – $3.00
Cups of any brand of Wine in addition to price on List.$0.50 – $0.75
Special Claret Cup$0.75 – $1.25
Champagne Cup$2.50 – $4.75
Niersteiner$0.75 – $1.25
Liebfraumilch$1.00 – $1.75
Marcobrunner$1.25 – $2.25
Rudesheimer Berg$1.50 – $2.75
Zeltiager, Carl Acker$0.65 – $1.25
Josephshoefer$1.00 – $1.75
Pemartin$0.15 – $1.75
Ivison's Amontillado Fino$0.25 – $2.25
Vino de Pasto$0.30 – $4.00
Cockburn$0.20 – $1.75
Sandeman's$0.25 – $2.25
Graham Port$0.20 – $1.75
Sweet Catawba$0.15 – $1.50
Hennessy$0.20 – $3.00
Otard, Dupuy & Co.$0.20 – $3.00
Otard, Dupuy & Co., E.S.O.P.$0.40 – $8.00
Ginger Ale, C. & C.$0.25
Domestic [mineral water]$0.15
Sarsaparilla or Lemon Soda$0.15
Club Soda$0.10
White Rock Lithia Water$0.15 – $0.40
Apollinaris Water$0.15 – $0.40
Londonderry Lithia$0.20 – $0.40
Hathorn Water$0.25 – $0.50
Celesion's Vichy (French)$0.25 – $0.50
Buffalo Lithia Water$0.10
Hunyadi Water$0.10
Seltzer, Vichy or Carbonic$0.10
Seltzer, Vichy or Carbonic Syphon$0.20
Golden Russet Cider$0.25 – $0.50
Guinness's Stout$0.30
Bass Ale, Dog's Head or White Label$0.30
Bass' Ale, Nips$0.15
Guinness's Stout, Nips$0.15
Younger's Scotch Ale (In Stone)$0.30
Evans' Ale$0.25
Milwaukee (Schlitz)$0.15
Muir's Scotch Ale (In Stone)$0.30
Anheuser-Busch, Budweiser$0.20
St. Louis, Lemp's$0.15
Clausen's Champagne Lager Beer$0.15
XXX Canada Malt Cream Ale, mug$0.10
Bass & Co.'s Pale Ale, mug$0.15
ANHEUSER-BUSCH (ST. LOUIS)$0.10 – $0.15
Pilsner (Imported)$0.10 – $0.20
WURTZBURGER (Imported)$0.10 – $0.20
Martell$0.20 – $3.00
Blackberry Brandy$0.15 – $1.75
Shanley's Special$0.15 – $1.75
O.K. Bourbon$0.15 – $1.50
Wilson$0.15 – $1.75
Canadian Club$0.15 – $1.75
Hunter$0.15 – $1.75
O.F.C. Rye$0.15 – $1.75
Black & White$0.15 – $1.75
Haig & Haig, *** Scotch$0.20 – $3.00
Usher's Special Reserve$0.15 – $1.75
Dewar's Old Highland$0.15 – $1.75
J. & G. Stewarts IV (Scotch)$0.20 – $1.75
Sanderson's Scotch$0.15 – $1.75
Lipton's Scotch$0.15 – $1.75
Lipton's Irish$0.15 – $1.75
Dawson's Old Curio Scotch$0.15 – $1.75
John's Dewar & Sons, L't'd, White Label, Scotch$0.15 – $2.00
White Horse Cellar, Scotch (Mackie & Coy)$0.15 – $2.00
Roderick Dhu, Scotch$0.15 – $2.00
"Old Bushmills" Irish$0.15 – $1.50
Old Irish Whiskey, John Jameson's$0.15 – $2.00
J. De Kuyper & Son's Geneva Gin$0.15 – $2.00
Gordon & Co.'s Dry Gin$0.15 – $2.00
Old Tom Gin$0.15 – $1.75
Plymouth Gin$0.15 – $1.75
Elbart Gin$0.15 – $1.75
Jamaica Rum$0.15 – $1.75
St. Croix Rum$0.15 – $1.75
Medford Rum$0.15 – $1.75
Old Cider Brandy$0.20 – $2.00
Sloe Gin$0.15 – $1.75
Chartreuse (Green)$0.20
Chartreuse (Yellow)$0.20
Creme de Menthe$0.20
Creme de Cacao$0.20
Creme Yvette$0.20
Creme de Vanille$0.20
Benedictine$0.20
Maraschino$0.20
Forbidden Fruit$0.25
Kummel (Gilka)$0.20
Orange Curacao$0.20
Hostetter's Bitters$0.15
Boker's Bitters$0.15
Kirschwasser Anisette$0.20
Absinthe$0.20
Vermouth (French)$0.15
Vermouth (Italian)$0.15
Apricot Brandy$0.20
Pousse Cafe$0.30
Elixir Calisaya$0.15

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