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Emily Shaw's Inn

Restaurant
Emily Shaw's Inn
Place
Emily Shaw's Inn
Venue
RESTAURANT
Physical description
Booklet; 9.75 x 13 inches
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4
  5. Page 5

Dishes

Page 2

Celery
Ripe Olives
Assorted Crackers
Special Baked Bread
Iceland Baby Trout$0.60
Artichoke Hearts$0.75
Spiced Mushrooms$0.75
Avacado Pear$0.75
Herring in Cream$0.90
Pate a la Maison$0.75
Chilled Melon$0.75
Fresh Fruit Cup$0.75
Chopped Chicken Livers$0.75
Heart of Palm$1.00
Clams or Oysters$1.50
Fresh Gaspe Salmon$1.50
Shrimp Cocktail$1.50
Seafood Cocktail$1.75
Escargots$2.00
Prosciutto and Melon$1.75
Lump Crabmeat Cocktail$2.50
Shaw's Famous Cheddar Cheese$0.75
Onion Soup au gratin$0.75
Jellied Consomme$0.75
Chilled Vichyssoise$0.75
Green olives

Page 3

Fish in Season$4.75
Filet of Sole Bonne Femme$5.25
Broiled Swordfish$5.00
Frog's Legs, Garlic Butter$6.50
Broiled Maine Live Lobster$8.00
Yankee Pot Roast$4.75
Coq au Vin Chambertin$4.75
Roast Long Island Duckling$5.50
Veal ala Robert$5.50
Filets of Pork Flambe$6.00
Lamb Shishkebob$5.50
Loin Lamb Chops$6.00
French lamb chops$6.00
Prime Sirloin Steak$8.00
Prime ribs of beef$8.00
Aged Filet Mignon$8.00
Above Entrees served with Two Vegetables, Potato and Shaw's Mixed Green Salad
Avacado with Seafood$4.85

Page 4

Emily Shaw's Salad
House Dressing
Homemade Roquefort Salad Dressing
Russian Salad Dressing
French Salad Dressing
Assorted French Ice Creams$0.75
Homemade Deepdish Pie$0.75
Sherberts$0.60
Special Cheese Cake$0.75
Chilled Melon$0.75
Assorted Sundaes$0.75
Chocolate Mousse$0.90
Peach Melba$1.00
Assorted Parfaits$0.90
Coffee$0.40
Tea$0.40
Milk$0.40
Irish coffee$1.50
Espresso$0.40

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.