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American Hotel

[BUFFALO, NY

Date
1855-10-05
Restaurant
AMERICAN HOTEL
Place
[BUFFALO, NY
Event
TABLE D'HOTE
Physical description
ILLUS.;BROADSIDE
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Mutton soup
Boiled Ham
Boiled Tongue
Boiled corned beef
Boiled Mutton, Caper Sauce
Boiled Chicken, Celery Sauce
Roast veal
Roast Pork
Roast beef
Roast chicken
Roast Turkey
Roast Mutton
Roast Pig
Ducks braize, Sauce Bigarde,
Oysters escalloped,
Lamb Fries
Stewed Kidneys, au Croutons.
Brochet of Chickens Liver.
Croquetts of Rice, de Citron.
Apple Pie
Pumpkin Pie
Cranberry Pie
Sago Pudding
Ice cream
Blanc Mange
Lafayette cakes
melons
peaches
Nuts
Raisins
Porter$0.25
Scotch Ale, Pints$0.25
Grand vin de Margeaux Claret$2.00
Grand vin de Margeaux Claret$3.00
Leoville Claret$1.50
Lafitte Claret$2.00
St Julien Claret, 1845$1.00
St Julien Claret, Medoc$0.50
Volney$2.00
Chambertin$2.50
Maraschino$2.00
Annisette$2.00
Mumms$1.00 – $2.00
Golden Cluster$1.00 – $2.50
Schreider$2.00
Heidseick$1.00 – $2.00
Irroy$1.00 – $2.00
Conneaux, imported by Douglas & Stebbins$1.00 – $2.00
Rapid, imported by March and Benson Madeira$6.00
Bramin, 1819 Madeira$5.00
Ivanhoe$4.00
Black Cork Madeira$3.00
Caimba de Bisho, N. Paulding Madeira$3.00
Symington's Verdelho, (highly flavored) Madeira$2.00
South Side Madeira$2.00
Blackburn Madeira$2.00
Offley's Superior Sherry$2.00
Manzanilla Sherry$1.50
Hydalgo Sherry$3.00
Offley's Superior Port$2.00
Bloodgood's Port$2.00
Peter Harmony Port$2.00
Native Catawba Hock$2.00
Sparkling Catawba Hock$2.00
Rudesheimer, 1811 Hock$2.00
Rudesheimer, Sparkling Hock$2.00
Hockheimer$2.00
Hockheimer Stein wine, box bottles$2.00
Hockheimer Nerestiner$2.00
Haut Sauterne$2.00
Pies
Puddings

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.