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Pennsylvania Railroad

Date
1946-01-01
Restaurant
Pennsylvania Railroad
Physical description
23x14.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Cream of Tomato, Cup$0.30
Chilled Grapefruit Juice$0.25
Tomato and Lettuce sandwich$0.35
PRR Salad Bowl with Ry-Krisp or Wafers$0.60
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.55
Sliced Cheese Sandwich$0.30
PRR Ice Crean$0.30
Stewed prunes$0.25
Rice Pudding with Raisins$0.25
Bleu Cheese with Wafers$0.35
Tea,Pot for One$0.25
Coffee-Pot for One; Cup$0.15 – $0.25
Milk (Individual)$0.15
MINCED CHEESE OMELET$1.25
Rice Pudding with Raisins
Bleu Cheese with Wafers
PRR Ice Cream
HEARTS OF LETTUCE, PRR DRESSING
Scrambled Eggs, Country Style or Deviled Smithfield Ham Toast, a Vegetable, Head Lettuce Salad, Assorted Bread, Coffee, Tea, Milk$1.10
Baked Spaghetti with Sauted Peppers and Onions au Gratin, Sliced Tomatoes, Assorted Bread, Tea, Coffee, Milk$1.00
Salisbury Steak, Smothered with Onions$1.25
Stewed prunes
Fricassee of Chicken, Supreme Sauce$1.25
Baked Seasonal Fish, Lemon Butter$1.25
Cream of tomato soup
Assorted Bread
Mashed potatoes
A Vegetable
Tea
Postum
Coffee
Milk
Chocolate pot for one$0.25
POSTUM, POT FOR ONE$0.25
Sanka Coffee pot for one$0.25

Page 2

Champagne, 1/2 Bot$1.64
Sauterne or Claret, 1/4 Bot.$0.40
Sauterne or Claret, 1/2 Bot.$0.80
Champagne, 1/2 Bot$4.64
Bordeaux Red, 1/4 Bot.$0.85
White, 1/2 Bot.$1.50
Port (Ind.)$0.40
Sherry (Ind.)$0.40
Martini Cocktail$0.49
Manhattan Cocktail$0.49
Bottled Bear or Ale Domestic$0.30
Gin--Domestic$0.40
Tom Col
Tom Collins$0.55
Purgative Water$0.25
ALKA SELTZER - 2$0.15
Bromo Seltzer$0.15
Coca Cola$0.15
Pepsi-Cola$0.15
Ginger Ale: Split$0.15
Carbonated Waters: Split$0.20
NATURAL WATER 1/2 BOTTLE$0.25
Club Soda$0.15
Rum - Domestic$0.40
Rum - Cuban$0.55
RUM COLLINS (DOMESTIC)$0.55
RUM COLLINS (CUBAN)$0.70
Rum Cocktail (sugar, lemon juice and Domestic Rum)$0.45
Rum Cocktail (sugar, lemon juice and Cuban Rum)$0.60
Creme de Menthe$0.55
Apricot Cordial$0.60
Grand Marnier$0.55
Brandy--Portuguese$0.53
Portuguese Brandy & Soda$0.68
Cognac--French Brandy$0.73
Cognac--French Brandy and Soda$0.88
Southern Comfort$0.56
Southern Comfort Highball$0.71
Rye--Bonded (17-20 yrs.)$0.81
Rye or Bouron--Bonded (4-6 yrs.)$0.56
Rye--Bonded (8-10 yrs.)$0.66
Rye Whiskey--Canadian$0.60
Whiskey--Blended$0.50
IRISH WHISKEY$0.60
Scotch Whiskey (8 yrs.)$0.60
Scotch Whiskey (10 yrs.)$0.70
Cigars, Ceiling price indicated on box
Cigarettes, Assorted Brands$0.20
Playing cards, straight deck$0.35 – $0.65
Pinochle Deck$0.35 – $0.65
Bridge Decks (2)$0.65 – $1.25
Chewing gum$0.05

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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