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The West Side Express

Restaurant
The West Side Express
Physical description
21.5x14cm folded; 21.5x28cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Angel hair pasta with snowpeas, mushrooms, basil and garlic$4.25 – $6.25
Country-style pate with cornichons and provencal mustard$3.95
Ratatouille topped with melted Gouda cheese$3.95
West Side sesame noodles$3.95
Soup of the day$2.50
Hot and spicy Buffalo chicken wings with scallion-blue cheese dip$3.95
Hickory-smoked spareribs-The Best in the West!$4.50 – $7.50
Five-alarm Texas chili topped with sour cream and cheddar cheese$3.95 – $5.95
Salad of red leaf lettuce, watercress, romaine, walnuts and sprouts with three herb vinaigrette$2.75
Salad of tortellini, snowpeas and cherry tomatoes with basil vinaigrette$4.50
Sliced breast of chicken with walnuts and pesto on a bed of red leaf lettuce$5.95
Thai beef salad-sirloin of beef marinated in lemon, lime, red peppers and fresh green chilies-spicy!$6.25
Our chef's salad-Black Forest ham, roast turkey breast, Vermont cheddar and five greens$5.95
Seasonal fruits and berries with ricotta and cottage cheeses$5.75
Smoked turkey, roast beef, watercress & sliced tomato with Dijon mustard on dark bread$6.95
Chicken salad with walnuts, raisins and alfalfa sprouts on Challah bread$5.95
Stringbeans sauteed with mushrooms and sesame seeds$2.25
French fried potato skins$1.75
Smoked baked potatoes with sour cream and chives$1.50
Risi bisi-rice sauteed with carrots, peas and scallions$1.50
Wild rice sauteed with pine nuts and tangerines$3.50
Oriental stir-fried vegetables$4.95
Hickory-smoked sirloin of beef served on garlic French bread$8.75
Charcoal-broiled twelve-ounce sirloin steak$12.95
Juicy hamburger or Swiss cheeseburger on a sesame bun$5.25
The ultimate meatloaf-veal, beef and pork with brown mushroom gravy$6.95
Charcoal-broiled lamb steak marinated in lemon, lime, coriander and cumin$9.25
Roast loin of pork filled with plums and apples$6.95
Jumbo shrimp with macadamia nut stuffing$9.95
Sauteed scallops with broccoli, straw mushrooms and garlic$9.95
Louisianna-style crab cakes (3) with a spicy red sauce$8.95
Crispy and crunchy fish and chips$6.95
Fresh fish of the day$0.00
Breast of chicken sesame baked with lemon, soy and ginger$6.95
Barbecued chicken and rib platter$8.95
Eggplant crepes filled with ricotta cheese and spinach$6.95
Lasagne with vegetables and three cheeses$6.95
All entrees are served with rice sauteed with carrots, peas and scallions, and homemade country biscuits

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Dark chocolate chip mousse$2.95
Simply scrumptious carrot cake$2.75
Triple chocolate cake$2.75
Freshly baked pies and tarts$2.75
Mammoth macadamia nut brownie$2.50
Brie, Vermont cheddar and goat cheese with fruit and berries$4.95
Frozfruit-ask us!$1.00
Crème Caramel$2.95
Soft Drinks$1.00
Seltzer$1.00
Oriela-sparkling orange beverage$1.25
Coffee, decaf, tea and herb teas$0.75

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.