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Southern Pacific

Date
1946-01-01
Restaurant
Southern Pacific
Physical description
21.5x14cm folded; 21.5x28cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 2

Fried Select Oysters, on Toast, Tartar Sauce, Garden Vegetable, Saute Potatoes$1.20
Baked Seasonal Fish, Mission Style, String Beans, Potatoes$1.20
Special Dinner, Baked Seasonal Fish, Mission Style, Head Lettuce, Mayonnaise, Garden Vegetable, Potatoes, Assorted Bread and Butter, Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Milk$1.10
Pot Roast of Beef, Egg Noodles, Head Lettuce, Mayonnaise, Garden Vegetable, Potatoes, Assorted Bread with Butter, Coffee, Tea, Milk, Cocoa$1.10
Old Fashioned Pot Roast of Beef, Egg Noodles, Fresh Spinach, Potatoes, Persillade$1.25
Chicken Pot Pie, Parsley Dumplings, Family Style, Garden Vegetable, Potatoes$1.40
Clam Chowder Soup, Manhattan
Combination Salad, French Dressing
Hot Muffins
Assorted Bread with Butter
Apple, Fruit Sauce
Fresh Baked Pie
Ice Cream with Cake
The Cheese Crock
Coffee
Tea
Cocoa
Milk
Raisin Pudding, Fruit Sauce

Page 3

Parsley Potatoes$0.20
Oven Browned Potatoes$0.20
Domestic Cheese with Toasted Crackers$0.30
Celery$0.30
Ripe olive$0.30
Tomato Juice$0.20
Soup in Tureen$0.35
Bouillon (Cup)$0.25
Fresh Fish, Du Jour$0.85
Sausage or Bacon (If available), with eggs$0.90
Stewed tomatoes$0.25
GREEN PEAS$0.20
Asparagus (Hot or Cold)$0.45
Lettuce and Tomato$0.45
Hearts of Lettuce$0.35
Chicken salad$0.95
Rye, Bread with Butter$0.15
Milk toast$0.35
Dry Toast$0.15
Rye Krisp$0.15
Ice cream$0.25
Ice Cream with Cookies$0.35
Baked Prunes$0.25
Fancy Peaches in Syrup$0.30
Fresh Baked Pie$0.20
Honey (Individual)$0.25
Coffee$0.15 – $0.25
Coffee, demi tasse$0.15
The Cheese Crock$0.30
Tea (Pot)$0.25
Buttermilk (Indiv Bottle)$0.15
Cereal Coffee (Pot)$0.25
Decaffeinated Coffee (Cup)$0.15
Milk (Indiv. Bottle)$0.15
Malted Milk$0.25
Raisin Bread with butter$0.15
Graham bread with butter$0.15
White bread with butter$0.15

Page 4

Beer, Domestic (per bottle)$0.30
White Rock water$0.30
Shasta Water$0.25
Canada Dry Water$0.25
Calso Water$0.25
Poland Water (Natural)$0.30
Plain Lemonade$0.15
Fresh Orange Juice (Glass)$0.20
Ginger Ale$0.25
Grape Juice$0.20
Grape Juice Highball$0.25
Coca-Cola$0.10
7-Up$0.10
Pepsi-Cola$0.10
Dr. Pepper$0.10
Red Raven Water$0.20
Pluto Water$0.15
Alka-Seltzer$0.10
Bromo-Seltzer$0.15
Souvenir Playing Cards with full color reproductions of western scenes$1.00
Regular playing cards$0.60 – $0.75

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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