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Shanley's

Date
1900-01-17
Restaurant
Shanley's
Place
[NY]
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY MENU
Occasion
DAILY;
Physical description
FOLDER;COL;7.75X13.5;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Shrimps a la Newburg$1.00
Shrimp Salad$0.50
ROAST PARTRIDGE or Grouse$1.50
Roast Grouse$1.50
Partridge en Casserole$2.00
Partridge en Casserole$2.00
Live lobster, broiled$0.65
LIVE LOBSTER, Large$0.85
Extra Large Broiled Lobster$1.00
Venison steak, currant jelly$0.75
Oyster Bake a la Shanley$0.60
Soft clam bake a la Shanley$0.60
Soft Clam Bake Newburg$1.00
Lobster a la Newburg on chafing dish$1.00
Tripe in Cream with Onions a la Shanley$0.65
Green Turtle Soup$0.50
GREEN TURTLE SOUP clear$0.75
Fricassee of Hard Crab Meat on chafing dish$0.75
Soft Clams steamed in the shell$0.50
Fresh mushrooms$1.00
Hard crabs, split$0.30
Scallops and bacon$0.50
Oyster cocktail$0.25
Prime table celery$0.35
Stuffed olives$0.30
Pickled Walnuts
Pickled onions$0.15
Spanish olives$0.15
Green Peppers, Stuffed$0.35
Sweet Pickles$0.15
Sliced onions$0.15
Pickles, Cross & Blackwells$0.15
Pickled beets$0.15
Anchovy toast$0.25
Dry Toast$0.10
Buttered toast$0.10
Cream toast$0.25
Dipped Toast$0.15
Milk toast$0.20
Steamed Oysters$0.50
Oysters Shell Roast Extra$0.60
Oyster Patties$0.50
Pan Roast Oysters$0.40
Fancy Roast Oysters$0.40
Fricasseed oysters$0.50
Oysters a la Newburg$0.75
Oyster Fritters$0.50
Oysters a la Poulette$0.75
Oyster loaf$0.75
Escaloped oysters$0.50
Oyster cocktail$0.25
Oyster Omelet$0.70
Tripe and oysters$0.75
Saddle Rocks, any above style$0.10
Blue Points, half shell$0.20
Rockaways oysters$0.20
Cape Cods oysters$0.20
Live Lobster broiled, with Chili sauce$0.65
Whole Broiled Large Lobster$0.85
Small Plain Lobster$0.60
Cape Cods, one dozen$0.30
Shrewsburys, half shell$0.25
shrewburys, one dozen$0.40
Lynnhaven Bays, half shell$0.25
Oyster Stew$0.30
Oyster Bosten stew$0.35
Oyster Box Stew$0.35
salle rocks any above style$0.10
Roast Lamb$0.60
Roast chicken, half$0.60
Little Neck, half shell$0.20
Little neck clam stew$0.30
Little neck clam Milk stew$0.35
Little Neck Clams, Fry$0.40
Little Neck Clams with Bacon$0.50
Little neck clams, extra$0.50
Little Neck Clams, Steamed, extra$0.50
Little neck clams a la casino$0.75
CLAM BROTH$0.30
Clam Fritters$0.40
Clam cocktail$0.25
Little Neck clam fricassee$0.60
Soft clam bake a la Shanley$0.60
Soft clams, Steamed in the shell$0.50
Soft clams, Baked in shell with bacon$0.60
SOFT CLAMS, FRY$0.50
Soft clams, Fry with bacon$0.60
Soft Clams a la Casino$0.75
Soft clams a la Faubonne$0.75
Soft clams a la Newburg$1.00
Soft clams, deviled$0.60
Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Deviled Crabs$0.30 – $0.50
Crabs, Fricasseed on chafing dish$0.75
Canape Lorenzo$0.60
Hard Crabs boiled, split (3)$0.30
Roast Beef with Potato Salad$0.40
Roast Turkey$0.60
Beechnut Ham$0.35
Tongue with potao salad$0.40
Corned beef$0.30
Salad, Cold Asparagus, French Dressing$0.25
Salad, Chicken$0.60
Salad, Lobster$0.50
Salad, Crab$0.60
Cold Slaw$0.15
SHANLEY'S SPECIAL MIXED SALAD$0.40
Salad, Tomatoes$0.25
Salad, Chicory$0.30
Salad, Lettuce$0.25
Salad, Cucumber$0.30
Salad, Potato$0.25
Salad, Shrimp or Macedoine$0.50
Salad, Spanish onion$0.25
Salad, Romaine$0.30
Salad, Cress$0.25
Salad, Anchovie$0.75
Mayonnaise with salad$0.10
Large plain lobster$0.80
Stuffed deviled lobster, half$0.50
Lobster, stewed$0.75
Lobster, Newburg, in Chafing Dish$1.00
Lobster fricassee$0.75
Oyster cocktail$0.25
Oyster bake a law Shanley$0.60
Blue Point celery cream stew$0.50
Scallops and bacon$0.50
Scallops and bacon$0.50
Codfish steak$0.50
Bluefish$0.50
Salt Mackeral$0.40
Chicken Halibut$0.50
Finnan Haddie, Caledonian$0.65
Sardines, small box$0.30
Finnan Haddie, Newburg$1.00
Smelts, Split and Broiled$0.50
Fresh Mackerel$0.50
Spanish mackerel$0.50
Smelts, broiled$0.50
Frog's Legs, Fried or Broiled$0.60
Kennebec Salmon Steak$0.50
Frog's Legs, a la Poulette$0.75
Striped bass$0.50
Frog's Legs, Fricasseed$0.75
Cheese, Roquefort$0.25
Cheese, Brie$0.25
Codfish Stewed in Cream with Green Peppers$0.40
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.15
Cheese, Camambert$0.25
Philadelphia cream$0.20
Chicken Sandwich$0.20
Grilled sardines on toast$0.40
Oyster Cream Stew$0.40
Pate de foie-gras$0.75
Neufchatel$0.20
Sandwich, Pate de foie-gras$0.30
Sardine Sandwich$0.20
Caviar on Toast$0.35
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.15
Club sandwich$0.25
Caviar sandwich$0.25
Oysters, Boston Flip$0.40
Oysters, Boston simmer$0.40
Oysters, Fry$0.40
Oysters, Crumb fry (Blue Points)$0.50
Oysters, Fry with Bacon$0.50
Oysters, Fry in Butter$0.40
Oysters, Broil$0.40
Oysters, Crumb$0.40
Oysters, Cream Broil$0.50
Oysters, Celery Cream Broil$0.60
Oysters, Broil with Bacon$0.50
Oysters, Baltimore Broil$0.45
Oysters, Baked a la Shanley$0.60
Table Celery--PLEASE DELETE$0.35
Wine Cups$0.50 – $0.75
Oysters, Milk Broil$0.40
English plum pudding$0.20
Mince Pie$0.20
Bar-le-Duc Jelly$0.40
Oyster Milk Stew$0.35
Swiss cheese$0.20
SHANLEY'S SPECIAL MIXED SALAD$0.40
Cold Asparagus, French Dressing$0.25
Extra Prime Table Celery$0.35
Wurzburger Hofbrau$0.10 – $0.20
Pilsner, Imported$0.10 – $0.20
Corned beef sandwich$0.35
Lemp's Extra Pale, St Louis$0.10 – $0.15
Roast beef "$0.20

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Venison steak, currant jelly$0.75
Quail$0.65
Partridge$1.50
Grouse$1.50
Philadelphia squab$0.75
Woodcock$1.25
Teal duck$1.00
Mallard Duck$1.50
Butter ball duck$1.00
English snipe$0.75
Reeds birds$0.60
Golden plover$0.75
Ruddy Duck$1.25
Red-head duck$2.50
Canvas-Back Duck$4.00
Rarebit$0.30
Long Island rarebit$0.35
Golden buck$0.35
Royal Buck$0.50
Yorkshire Buck$0.45
Yorkshire rarebit$0.40
Cold Roast Quail$0.65
Potatoes, French fried$0.10
Potatoes, sautees$0.15
Potatoes, Saratoga$0.15
Potatoes, in Cream$0.15
Potatoes, hashed browned$0.15
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.15
Potatoes, Grilled$0.15
Potatoes, julienne$0.15
Potatoes, Hashed in cream$0.15
Potatoes, hashed au grantin$0.20
BRUSSEKS SPROUTS
Fried onions$0.15
Stewed Mushrooms$0.25
Boiled Onions$0.20
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
Macaroni, au Gratin$0.25
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.25
Stewed Corn$0.25
Stuffed tomatoes$0.35
Hot New Beets$0.20
Succotash$0.20
Stuffed green peppers$0.35
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.15
Grilled Tomatoes$0.35
French peas$0.25
Cauliflower$0.30
Corn fritters$0.25
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.25
Spinach$0.25
Egg plant$0.25
Apple Fritters$0.25
Banana fritters$0.25
Grapes$0.25
Bananas$0.20
Oranges$0.25
Apples$0.25
Banana sliced with cream$0.25
Brussels Spouts$0.25
Cold Roast Partridge$0.75 – $1.50
Terrapin, Maryland style$2.00
Broiled Spring Chicken$0.65 – $1.25
Frankfurters, Importer, potato salad$0.40
Sweetbreads with French peas$0.85
Sweetbreads in cream on chafing dish$1.00
Double Extra Bone Sirloin$2.00
Fresh mushrooms, broiled$1.00
Finman Haddie a lEpicurienne$0.75
Pig's feet, fried$0.40
Pig's Feet, Broiled with deviled sauce$0.50
Broiled Kidneys$0.40
Broiled kidneys deviled with bacon$0.50
Chicken Hash, Baltimore Club Style$0.75
Chicken Hash on Toast, Poached Egg$0.60
Club sandwich$0.25
Spring lamb Chops$0.50
Bone sirloid steak$0.60
Bone Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.70
Bone sirloin steak a la bordelaise$1.25
Extra bone sirloind steak$1.00
extra bone sirloin steak en casserole$1.50
extra bone sirloin steak with mushrooms$1.25
extra bone sirloin steak a la Bordelaise$1.25
TUTTI FRUTTI ICE CREAM$0.25
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.20
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Neopolitan ice cream$0.20
Mixed ice cream$0.20
Roman Punch$0.25
Coffee, cup with cream$0.10
Coffee, Pot$0.25
Demi-tasse$0.10
Demi tasse, special$0.15
PUNCH AU KIRSCH$0.25
Maraschino Punch$0.25
lemon sorbet$0.25
Lemon Ice$0.20
Charlotte Russe$0.15
Assorted cakes$0.20
Cold rice pudding with cream$0.15
Macaroons$0.20
Cup Custard$0.10
Cup Corn Starch with Cream$0.15
Peach Pie$0.10
lemon pie$0.10
Apple Pie$0.10
English breakfast tea, per cup$0.10
English Breakfast Tea, per pot$0.25
Cup of english breakfast tea, to order$0.15
Tenny's Dutch cocoa, per cup$0.10
Chocolate, cup$0.15
Chocolate, pot$0.25
Milk, glass$0.10
Cream, glass$0.15
double extra sirloin steak (25 min)$2.00
Tenderloin Steak$0.85
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.00
Tenderloin Steak with French Peas$1.00
Tenderloin steak en casserole$1.25
Filet chateaubriand (extra)$2.00
Porterhouse steak, single$1.50
Porterhouse Steak, onions$1.65
Porterhouse steak mushrooms$2.50
Porterhouse steak mushrooms$2.50
Double porterhouse steak$2.00
Double porterhouse steak with mushrooms$2.50
Family porterhouse$3.25
Family porterhouse with mushrooms$3.75
Hamburg steak$0.40
Beefsteak a la tartare$0.60
Hamburg steak with Lyonnaise potatoes$0.50
Imported Frankfurter Sausages$0.40
English mutton chop (each) Special$0.50
Split English chops$0.50
Chicken Hash on Toast, Poached Egg$0.60
Chicken Croquettes$0.60
Chicken Livers en Brochette$0.50
Chicken livers with mushrooms$0.60
Veal Cutlet Breaded Tomato Sauce$0.50
Calf's liver with bacon$0.40
SP Chicken, broiled, half$0.65
SP Chicken, broiled, whole$0.40
SP Chicken, fried, maryland style, half$0.80
Fried Ham$0.35
Fried Tripe$0.40
Tripe Fried a la creole$0.50
Fried a la creole$0.50
bacon$0.35
Bacon and eggs$0.40
country sausages$0.40
Corned Beef Hash, Browned$0.30
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg$0.40
Pig's feet, fried$0.40
Pig's feet, with deviled sauce$0.50
Lamb Fries, tomato sauce$0.40
Lamb fries with green peas.$0.50
Kidneys broiled on toast$0.40
Kidneys deviled with bacon$0.50
Frizzled beef with cream and green peppers$0.40
Marrow on toast$0.40
Grilled Bones$0.40
Poached eggs on toast (2)$0.30
Poached eggs, anchovy toast$0.40
Eggs, boiled$0.25
Eggs, shirred$0.30
eggs, tomatoes$0.35
Eggs, smoked beef$0.40
Eggs, mushrooms$0.40
Omelet, plain$0.30
Omelet, parsley$0.35
omelet, kidney$0.50
omelet, ham or bacon$0.40
Omelet, oysters$0.40
Chicken Omelette$0.60
Scotch Woodcock$0.50
Omelet, with Mushrooms$0.50
Omelet, Spanish Style$0.50
Omelet, Spanish Style$0.50
Omelet, chicken livers$0.50
Omelet, jelly$0.40
Omelet, rum$0.50
Omelet, French peas$0.50
Omelet, asparagus tips$0.50
Terrapin, Philadelphia Style
Roast en casserole$1.75
Sweetbreads with Mushrooms$0.85
Fresh Mushrooms, sautes$1.00
Pig's feet, broiled$0.40
Pig's feet, fried with deviled sauce$0.50
Eclairs$0.15
Cup of Oolong tea, to order$0.15
Eggs, fried$0.25
Eggs, parsley$0.35
Eggs, Scrambled$0.30
Omelets, bacon$0.40
Broiled Ham
Chicken patties$0.60
Broiled Tripe$0.40
Ham and eggs$0.40
Pig's feet, broiled
Omelets, tomatoes$0.35

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G. H. Mumm & Co., Extra Dry$2.00 – $3.75
Geo. Goulet, Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Geo. Goulet, Extra Dry$2.00 – $3.75
Geo. Goulet Sec 1/2 pints$1.00
Moet & Chandon, White Seal$2.00 – $3.75
Moet & Chandon, Brut, Imperial$2.25 – $4.50
Old Dominion$0.20 – $2.00
Antediluvian$0.20 – $2.00
Canadian Club$0.20 – $2.00
Waldorf$0.20 – $2.00
Gibson's$0.15 – $2.00
Felbel's Special$0.20 – $2.00
Old Jordan$0.20 – $2.00
Old 400 Whiskey$0.20 – $2.00
Mt. Vernon$0.20 – $2.00
Hollywood$0.20 – $2.00
Garrick Club$0.20 – $2.00
Old Tom Gin$0.15 – $1.75
Plymouth Gin$0.15 – $1.75
Holland Gin$0.15 – $1.75
Jamaica Rum$0.20 – $2.00
St. Croix Rum$0.20 – $2.00
Medford$0.20 – $2.00
Chartreuse (Green)$0.20
Chartreuse (Yellow)$0.20
Creme de Menthe$0.20
Creme de Vanille$0.20
Creme de Cacao$0.20
Creme Yvette$0.20
Benedictine$0.20
Maraschino$0.20
Kummel (Gilka)$0.20
Orange Curacao$0.20
Hostetter's Bitters$0.20
Boker's Bitters$0.20
Kirschwasser$0.20
Anisette$0.20
Absinthe$0.20
Vermouth (French)$0.20
Vermouth (Italian)$0.20
Pousse Cafe$0.30
Sarsaparilla$0.15
Lemon Soda$0.15
XXX Cream Ale, mug$0.10
Bass Ale, drawn from the wood, mug$0.15
Old Irish Whiskey$0.20 – $2.00
Old Cider Brandy$0.20
Dawson's Old Scotch$0.20 – $2.00
Golden Russet Cider (Mott's)$0.25 – $0.50
Club Soda$0.10
Hennessy$0.30 – $3.00
Grand Fine Champagne, 1810$0.75 – $10.00
Milwaukee (Schlitz)$0.15
Seltzer$0.10 – $0.20
Vichy Water$0.10
Carbonic water$0.10 – $0.20
Burke's Bass Ale$0.30
Blackberry$0.15 – $1.75
Guinness's Stout$0.30
Allsopp's India Pale Ale$0.30
Hunter, Special$0.20 – $2.00
Wilson$0.15 – $2.00
King William IV (Scotch)$0.25 – $3.00
Telford's Liqueur, Scotch$0.25 – $2.50
Telford's Old Highland$0.20 – $2.00
Usher's Special Reserve$0.20 – $2.00
Thorne's O. B. G. Scotch$0.20 – $2.00
Dewar's Old Highland$0.20 – $2.00
J. & G. Stewarts$0.20 – $2.00
Greer's Old Highland$0.20 – $2.00
Bass Ale$0.30
Dog's Head$0.30
White Label$0.30
Ginger Ale, Imported$0.25
Ginger Ale, Domestic$0.15
Clysmic Water$0.20 – $0.40
Johannis mineral water$0.20 – $0.40
Henkell & Co. Liebfraumilch$1.00 – $1.75
Carl Acker Laubenheimer$5.00 – $1.00
Carl Acker Deidesheimer$0.75 – $1.50
Carl Acker Hochheimer$0.75 – $1.50
Carl Acker Ruedesheimer$1.25 – $2.50
Marcobrunner$1.50 – $3.00
Carl Acker Marcobrunner$1.50 – $3.00
Henkell & Co. Laubenhimer$0.60 – $1.00
Henkell & Co. Niersteiner$0.75 – $1.25
Henkell & Co. Marcobrunner$1.25 – $2.25
Henkell & Co. Ruedesheimer Berg$1.50 – $2.75
Zeltinger, Carl Acker$0.65 – $1.25
Josephshofer, Carl Acker$1.00 – $1.75
Pemartin$0.15 – $1.75
Amontillado$0.20 – $3.00
Vino de Pasto$0.30 – $4.00
Cockburn Port$0.20 – $1.75
Sandeman's Port$0.25 – $2.25
Queen's Port$0.25 – $3.50
Wurzburger (Imported)$0.10 – $0.20
Pilsner (Imported)$0.10 – $0.20
Lemp's Ex. Pale (St. Louis)$0.10 – $0.15
Clausen's Champagne Lager Beer$0.10
Eichler's Pilsner Lager Beer$0.10
Geo. Ehret's Lager Beer$0.10
Lemp's Extra Pale, St. Louis$0.15
Beadleston & Woerz, Imperial Beer$0.15
Anheuser-Busch$0.15
Evans' Ale$0.25
White Rock Lithia Water$0.20 – $0.40
Apollinaris Water$0.20 – $0.40
Londonderry Lithia$0.20 – $0.40
Hathorn Water$0.25
Buffalo Lithia Water$0.10
Hunyadi Water$0.10
Monopole, Extra Dry$2.00 – $3.75
Monopole, Club$2.00 – $3.75
Irroy, Grand Extra (Dry)$2.00 – $3.75
Veuve Cliquot, Yellow Label$2.00 – $3.75
Veuve Clicquot, Gold Label, Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Delbeck & Co., Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Perrier-Jouet$2.00 – $3.75
Perrier-Jouet, Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Pommery & Greno, Sec$2.00 – $3.75
Pommery & Greno, Vin Nature$2.25 – $4.50
Vicomte F. de Castellane, Grand Vin Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Vicomte F. de Castellane, Extra Dry$2.00 – $3.75
Giesler & Co., Extra Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Piper Heidsieck, Sec, W. L.$2.00 – $3.75
Piper Heidsieck, Extra Brut$2.50 – $5.00
Louis Roederer, Grand Vin Sec$2.00 – $3.75
Ruinart Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Duminy, Extra Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Jules Mumm$2.00 – $3.75
Bouche Fils & Co., Vin Brut$2.00 – $3.75
De Lossy-Holden, Sec$2.50 – $3.75
Cook's Imperial$1.00 – $2.00
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
Cruse & Fils Freres Sauternes$0.75 – $1.50
Cruse & Fils Freres Haut Sauternes$1.00 – $2.00
Sauternes$0.50 – $0.75
Medoc$0.50 – $1.00
Cruse & Fils Freres G'd Vin Chat. Latour Blanche '88$1.50 – $3.00
St. Julien$0.75 – $1.25
Cruse & Fils Freres Grand Vin Chat. Yquem$2.00 – $4.00
Pontet Canet$1.00 – $1.75
J. Calvet & Co. Graves$0.60 – $1.00
Grand Vin Chateau Canet, 1887$1.25 – $2.25
Grand Vin Chat. Giscours, 1887$1.50 – $3.00
Grand Vin Chat. Larose, 1881$2.00 – $4.00
J. Calvet & Co. Sauternes$0.75 – $1.25
Grand Vin Chat. Margaux 1881$2.50 – $4.50
J. Calvet & Co. Haut Barsac$1.00 – $2.00
J. Calvet & Co. Haut Sauternes$1.25 – $2.25
J. Calvet & Co. Chateau Yquem$1.75 – $3.50
Barsac$0.75 – $1.25
Vin de Graves$0.75 – $1.50
Sauternes$0.75 – $1.50
Bordeaux$0.40 – $0.75
Medoc$0.60 – $1.00
St. Julien$0.75 – $1.25
Medoc$0.60 – $1.00
Margaux$1.00 – $1.50
Chateau Lagrange, 1880$1.50 – $2.75
Floirac$0.70 – $1.25
Pontet Canet$1.25 – $2.00
St. Estephe$0.75 – $1.25
Chateau Larose, 1877$1.75 – $3.00
St. Julien$0.75 – $1.50
Pontet Canet$1.00 – $2.00
Special Claret Cup
Chateau Leoville, 1874$1.75 – $3.50
Special Claret Cup$0.75 – $1.25
Château Margaux, 1887$2.00 – $3.50
Special Claret Cup$0.75 – $1.25
Macon$0.75 – $1.50
Champagne Cup
Pommard$1.00 – $2.00
Champagne Cup$2.25 – $4.25
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$0.75 – $1.25
Pommard$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
Chablis Mousseux, Sparkling$1.50 – $3.00
Sparkling Moselle, Saarbach$1.75 – $3.50
Sparkling Burgundy, Saarbach$2.00 – $4.00

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