The Menu Museum
DecadesRestaurantsDishesRandom menu

The Plaza

The Plaza, Oak Room; Hilton Hotels

Restaurant
The Plaza
Place
The Plaza, Oak Room; Hilton Hotels
Venue
HOTEL,RESTAURANT
Event
supper
Physical description
folder; 8.75 x 11.5 inches
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 2

Cape Cod Oysters$1.25
Shrimp Cocktail$1.85
Blue Point Oysters$1.25
Fresh Fruit Supreme$1.15
Cherrystone Clams$0.95
Fruit Cocktail$1.15
Little Neck clams$0.90
Lobster Cocktail$3.50
crab meat cocktail$2.35
Tomato Juice$0.55
Crab Meat Remick$3.55
Caviar$6.00
Canape of Anchovies$1.35
Smoked Sturgeon$2.85
Nova Scotia smoked salmon$2.25
Salami$1.40
Herring with Sour Cream$1.10
Pate de Foie gras de Strasbourg$4.50
Imported Filet of Tunafish$2.35
imported sardines$1.85
Mixed Olives$0.65
Prosciutto Ham$2.75
Celery$0.65
Hearts of Artichoke, Vinaigrette$1.25
Onion Soup au gratin$0.90
Chicken consomme$0.75
Beef consomme$0.75
Strained gumbo$0.85
Cream of tomato$0.85
CLAM BROTH$0.75
Cold Vichyssoise$0.75
Borscht a la Russe$1.00
St. Germain$0.85
Omelette Forestiere$1.65
Scrambled Eggs with Bacon$1.65
Scrambled Eggs with Sausages$1.65
Broiled Whole Lobster$6.65
L. I. Duckling (for )$7.75
Crab meat Dewey$4.40
Brook Trout Meuniere$3.85
Curry of Shrimps a l'Indienne$3.50
English Sole Amandine$3.95
Lobster a l'Americaine$5.35
Lobster Newburg$5.35
Breast of Capon Saute, Garni$3.65
Spaghetti Bolognese$2.00
Spaghetti Caruso$2.00
Steak Minute, Parmentier$7.00
Filet mignon aux champignons$7.00
Loin Lamb Chop, Mixed Grill$3.85
Chicken a la King$3.75
Royal Squab Vert Pre$4.65
Cornish Game Hen, Veronique$4.85
L. I. Scallops, Nicoise$5.00
Scotch Woodcock$1.65
Golden buck$1.85
L. I. Welsh Rarebit$1.85
Welsh rarebit$1.75
Yorkshire Buck$1.95

Page 3

Crab ravigote$3.75
Steak Tartar Plaza$4.25
Lobster Mayonnaise (half)$4.00
Smoked Beef Tongue$2.50
Sliced Roast Turkey$3.50
Virginia Ham$3.60
Imported Danish Ham$3.60
Assorted Cold Cuts$3.15
Prime rib of beef$4.55
Roast Chicken (half)$3.30
Hamburger$1.90
Steak sandwich$4.85
Tartar sandwich$3.50
Combination Sandwich$1.80
Club sandwich$2.00
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.95
Roast Beef Sandwich$2.95
Chicken Sandwich$1.75
Ham Sandwich$0.95
Tongue Sandwich$0.95
Ham and Egg Sandwich$1.10
Western Sandwich$1.00
Turkey Sandwich$1.35
Sardine Sandwich$1.80
Tunafish sandwich$0.95
Romaine Salad$0.90
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.95
Mixed Green Salad$0.95
Vegetable Salad$1.40
Chicken salad$3.75
Crab Meat salad$4.25
Shrimp Salad$3.45
Belgian Endive salad$1.10
Lobster salad$5.50
Alligator Pear and Grapefruit salad$1.10
Imported White Asparagus Vinaigrette$2.75
Cheddar Cheese$0.80
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.80
Blue Cheese$0.80
Bel Paese$0.90
Swiss cheese$0.85
Swiss Gruyere$0.80
Cream Cheese$0.80
Port du Salute Cheese$0.85
Frozen Cake, Plaza$1.40
Omelette Norveienne with Cherries Jubilee$2.75
Frozen Filled Orange a la Hilton$1.15
Neapolitan Delight, Sabayon Sauce$1.50
Coupe Mimosa$0.95
Vanilla Souffle, Apricot Sauce$2.00
Parfait$0.95
French Pastry$0.60
Cherries Jubilee Flambee$2.10
Sherbet$0.80
Peach Melba$1.00
Pear Cardinal$1.00
Profiteroles, Chantilly$0.95
Compote of fruits$1.00
Imported Marrons Flambee au Kirsch$2.00
Texas Figs a la Fine Champagne$2.00
Petits fours$0.60
Ice cream$0.85
Coffee$0.50
Tea$0.45
Cafe Diable$1.40
Demi Tasse$0.40
cafe filtre$0.75
Cafe Turque$1.05
Infusion de Menthe$0.50
Argentine Mate$0.50
Milk, Half Pint$0.30

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.