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Pennsylvania Railroad

Restaurant
Pennsylvania Railroad
Venue
RAILROAD
Event
dinner
Physical description
10 x 7 in. fold. ; ill.
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 2

Omelet with Macedoine of Fruit, Hashed Browned Potatoes, Rolls and Coffee$0.90
Cream of Mushroom Soup$0.30 – $0.40
Clam Chowder$0.30 – $0.40
Consomme$0.30 – $0.40
Celery$0.35
Olives$0.25
Tomato Juice$0.25
Sliced Tomatoes$0.35
Celery and Olives (Mixed Portion)$0.35
Fresh Garden Vegetables (per portion)$0.30
Sirloin Steak$1.75
Potatoes: Pan Browned$0.25
Potatoes: Whipped$0.25
Potatoes: Parsley$0.25
Minute Sirloin Steak$1.25
Imported Sardines with Potato Salad$0.65
Minute Sirloin Steak with Potatoes$1.40
Chilled Peeled Tomato, Stuffed with Chicken Salad$0.65
Fruit salad$0.65
Lamb Chops (2)$1.10
Chicken salad$0.90
Asparagus Tips, Vinaigrette$0.45
Asparagus Tips, Vinaigrette$0.45
Broiled ham or bacon with eggs$0.65
COMBINATION SALAD$0.45
PRR Salad Bowl with Ry-Krisp$0.50
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef au jus$0.90
Freshly Made Pie (Baked on Car To-day)$0.25
Omelet: Plain$0.40
Guava jelly$0.25
Baked Apple$0.35
PRR Ice Cream$0.25
Pie a la Mode$0.40
Omelet with Macedoine of Fruit$0.55
Filets of Fresh Fish$0.75
Camembert Cheese, Ry-Krisp or Wafer$0.25
Cream Cheese and Guava Jelly, Ry-Krisp or Crackers$0.40
Baked Beans with Ham and Brown Bread$0.55
Chilled Grapefruit$0.30
Fresh Vegetable Dinner with a Poached Egg$0.85
White, Whole Wheat, Raisin or Rye Bread$0.15
Toast$0.20
Rolls$0.15
Ry-Krisp$0.10
Coffee: Pot for One$0.25
Cocoa: Pot for One$0.25
Chocolate: Pot for One$0.25
Tea: Orange Pekoe: Pot for One$0.25
Tea: Green: Pot for One$0.25
Tea: English Breakfast: Pot for One$0.25
Postum$0.25
SANKA COFFEE$0.25
Sweet Milk (Individual)$0.15
Buttermilk (Bottled)$0.20

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Chilled Tomato Juice
Celery
Olives
Cream of Mushroom Soup
Consomme Printaniere
BROILED FILETS OF FISH, CHIVES BUTTER
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef au jus
BROILED HALF SPRING CHICKEN, MAITRE D'HOTEL
BRAISED LAMB STEW, PRR
PAN BROWNED POTATOES
Whipped Potatoes
Fresh Vegetable
Dinner Rolls
PINEAPPLE AND CREAM CHEESE SALAD
Apple Pie
CHEESE WITH RY-KRISP OR WAFERS
PRR Ice Cream
Fresh Strawberry Pie
Baked Apple
Chilled Grapefruit
Tea
Coffee
Milk
Martini Cocktail$0.40
Sherry Wine$0.35
Manhattan Cocktail$0.40
American Claret or Sauterne Wine 1/4 Bot.$0.40
Mountain Valley or Poland Water (Still)$0.25
COGNAC (Brandy)$0.55
Benedictine$0.60
Beer or Ale$0.30

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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