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Pennsylvania Railroad

Date
1946-03-02
Restaurant
Pennsylvania Railroad
Physical description
23x14.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Cup of Soup
Hot Consomme
CHILLED APPLE JUICE
bonito fish salad sandwich, Potato Salad, Dill Pickle, Tea, Coffee, Milk$0.75
CHILLED APPLE JUICE$0.25
PRR Salad Bowl with Ry-Krisp or Wafers$0.60
soup or hot beef broth, cup$0.30
Tomato and Lettuce sandwich$0.35
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.55
Sliced Cheese Sandwich$0.30
Rice Pudding with Raisins$0.25
PRR Ice Cream$0.30
Pie$0.25
Bleu Cheese and Wafers$0.35
Baked Seasonal Fish, Lemon Butter$1.30
MINCED CHEESE OMELET$1.30
Chicken a la King in Casserole$1.45
Browned Corned Beef Hash and Grilled Tomato$1.30
Parsleyed Potatoes
French bread
PRR Ice Cream
Rice Pudding with Raisins
Bleu Cheese and Wafers
Tea
Coffee
Postum
Milk
Pie
Tea$0.25
Postum$0.25
Chocolate$0.25
SANKA COFFEE$0.25
Coffee$0.15 – $0.25
Milk$0.15
Scrambled Eggs, Country Style, on Deviled Smithfield Ham Toast, a Vegetable, Combination Salad, French Bread, Tea, Coffee, Milk$1.10
Baked Spaghetti with Sauted Peppers and Onions au Gratin, Sliced Tomatoes, Combination Salad, French Bread, Tea, Coffee, Milk$1.00
A Vegetable

Page 2

Rum - Domestic$0.40
Rum - Cuban$0.55
Rum (Domestic) Collins$0.55
Rum (Cuban) Collins$0.70
Rum Cocktail - Domestic$0.45
Rum Cocktail - Cuban$0.75
Creme de Menthe$0.53
Apricot Cordial$0.68
Grand Marnier$0.53
American Champagne, 1/2 Bot.$1.64
American Sauterne or Claret$0.40 – $0.80
Foreign Champagne, 1/2 Bot.$4.64
Bordeaux Red, 1/4 Bot.$0.85
Foreign White Wine, 1/2 Bot.$1.50
Port (Ind.)$0.40
Sherry (Ind.)$0.40
Club Soda$0.15
Natural Water 1/2 Bot.$0.25
Carbonated Waters: Split$0.20
Ginger Ale: Split$0.15
Coca Cola or Pepsi-Cola$0.15
Bromo Seltzer$0.15
Alka Seltzer (2)$0.15
Purgative Water$0.15
Cigars
Cigarettes (assorted brands)$0.20
Chewing gum$0.05
Gin--Domestic$0.40
Tom Collins$0.55
Martini Cocktail$0.49
Manhattan Cocktail$0.49
Bottled Beer or Ale--Domestic$0.30
Sauterne or Claret, 1/2 Bot.$0.80
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 Bourbon-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
"Old Fashion" Cocktail 10 cents in Addition to Total Price of Liquor as Shown Above$0.10

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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