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Tsuruya

Date
1962-03-11
Restaurant
Tsuruya
Physical description
27.5x21cm folded; 27.5x42cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Suimono (Consomme)
Miso Shiru (Soya Bean Soup)
Rice
Sukiyaki Dinner (Prepared with Beef, Pork or Chicken with Bamboo Shoots, Mushrooms, Soya Bean Curd and Mixed Japanese Vegetables)$3.00
Sukiyaki Dinner with Side Order of Tempura (Butterfly Shrimps)$3.75
Batayaki (Thickly Sliced Beef and Fresh Mushrooms, Cooked in Pure Butter, Served with Delicate Ginger Sauce)$4.50
SASHIMI (Fillet of fresh raw fish)$0.90
SUNOMONO (Japanese seafood salad)$0.85
NUTA (Boiled scallion and seafood with miso sauce)$0.85
OYSTERS (on half shell)$1.00
YOSENABE (Chicken, Fresh Shrimp, Clams, Kamaboko (Baked Fish Cake), Bamboo Shoot, Soya Bean Curd, Mushrooms, Noodles and Mixed Fresh Vegetables)$3.75
TSURUYA SPECIAL (A Glass of Wine Included with Dinner) (Beef, Pork and Chicken, Bamboo Shoots, Mushrooms, Mixed Fresh Vegetables and INSTANT RAMEN (egg noodles)$3.75
TEMPURA DINNER (Large Butterfly Shrimps - Sunomo - Nimono)$2.25
TEI SHOKU, Table d'Hote Complete Japanese Dinner$2.25
TERIYAKI DINNER, Beef, Pork, Chicken and Eel broiled with Japanese Tare served in sizzling hot metal dish, Fresh Vegetable Salad and Nimono$2.25
Cocktail
Dry Sweet Wine
Red Dry Wine
Clams on Half Shell$0.85
TSUMAMI, Hors d'Oeuvres$2.00 – $4.00
SUSHI, Cold vinegar rice ovals topped with assorted seafoods and seaweed roll$1.25 – $1.50

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Miso Shiru (Soy Bean)$0.30
Suimono (Consomme)$0.30
Sukiyaki$2.50
BATAYAKI$4.00
TORI MIZUTAKI$2.50
YOSENABE$3.25
TSURUYA SPECIAL$3.25
TAI CHIRINABE$2.50
YAKITAMAGO (Japanese styled omelet)$0.75
RAW EGGS (For your Sukiyaki)$0.15
GOMAYE (Boiled spinach with Sesame sauce)$0.65
SHITASHI (Boiled spinach with dry shaved bonito)$0.50
YAKKO DOFU (Cold soy bean curd)$0.45
YU DOFU (Hot soy bean curd)$0.60
YAKINORI (Toasted Seaweed)$0.25
FISH TERYAKI (Fish broile in Tare Sauce)$0.85
SHIWOYAKI (Broiled fish, lightly salted)$0.85
NAMAKO$0.90
SUZUKO$0.90
KAZUNOKO$0.90
TEMPURA (Large Butterfly Shrimp)$1.50
SASHIMI (Fillet of fresh raw fish)$0.90
UNAGI TERIYAKI (Broiled Eel in tare sauce)$1.95
NAMA KAKI$1.00
NAMA HAMAGURI$0.85
TERIYAKI (Beef, Pork or Chicken broiled in Tare Sauce) (Served in sizzling hot metal dish)$1.95
TEMPURA UDON (Butterfly Shrimps)$0.90
OKAME UDON (Mixed Japanese Vegetables)$0.90
OYAKO UDON (Chicken, Egg, and Vegetables)$0.90
KITSUNE UDON (Cooked Bean Curd and Vegetables)$0.90
TSUKIMI UDON (Raw Egg)$0.75
KAKE UDON (Plain sauce)$0.65
TEN DON (Butterfly Shimps)$1.25
KATSU DON (Pork Cutlets, Egg, and Vegetables)$1.25
OYAKO DON (Chicken, Eggs and Vegetables)$1.25
UNAGI DON (Broiled Eel)$1.75
Rice$0.15 – $0.30
Tsukemono (Pickles)$0.25 – $0.75
Ice cream$0.25
Fruits in Season$0.50

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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