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The Hotel Plaza

Date
1933-06-01
Restaurant
The Hotel Plaza
Physical description
23x14cm folded; 23x28cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3

Dishes

Page 2

Orange$0.20
Apple$0.20
Pear$0.20
Sliced Oranges$0.40
Assorted Fruit$0.60
Preserved Pineapple$0.40
Preserved peach$0.40
Preserved Apricot$0.40
Preserved pear$0.40
Melon in Season
Grapes$0.50
Berries in Season
Bananas$0.20
Bananas sliced$0.30
Bananas with cream$0.40
Sliced pineapple$0.50
Grapefruit$0.40
Stewed Fresh Fruit in Season$0.55
Orange Juice$0.40
Grapefruit Juice$0.40
Pineapple Juice$0.60
Welch's Grape Juice$0.40
Preserved Black Cherries$0.40
Preserved white cherries$0.40
Preserved Jumbo Figs$0.40
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.40
Strawberry jam$0.35
Raspberry jam$0.35
Blackberry jam$0.35
Cherry jam$0.35
Peach Jam$0.35
Apricot jam$0.35
Plum Jam$0.35
Red currant jelly$0.30
Grape Jelly$0.30
Crab Apple Jelly$0.30
Quince jelly$0.30
Guava jelly$0.40
Bar-le-Duc White Jelly$0.35 – $0.60
Bar-le-Duc Red Jelly$0.35 – $0.60
Pineapple Marmalade$0.35
Orange marmalade$0.35
Grapefruit Marmalade$0.35
Tangerine Marmalade$0.35
Baked Apple$0.25
Baked Apple with Cream$0.35
Stewed prunes$0.25
Apple Sauce$0.40
Honey, strained$0.35
Honey, in Comb$0.35
Oatmeal Cereal with Cream$0.35
Pettijohn's Cereal with Cream$0.35
Hominy Cereal with Cream$0.35
Cream of Wheat Cereal with Cream$0.35
Wheatena Cereal with Cream$0.35
Toasted Corn Flakes Cereal with Cream$0.35
Pep Cereal with Cream$0.35
Post Toasties Cereal with Cream$0.35
Post Bran Flakes Cereal with Cream$0.35
Grape-Nuts Cereal with Cream$0.35
Puffed Rice Cereal with Cream$0.35
Puffed Wheat Cereal with Cream$0.35
Triscuits Cereal with Cream$0.35
Shredded Wheat Cereal with Cream$0.35
Rice Flakes Cereal with Cream$0.35
Rice Krispies Cereal with Cream$0.35
All Bran Cereal with Cream$0.35
Boiled Eggs (2)$0.45
Eggs poached on toast (2)$0.55
Fried Eggs (2)$0.50
Shirred Eggs Plain (2)$0.50
Shirred Eggs (2), Brown Butter$0.50
Meyerbeer Eggs (2)$0.75
Turque Eggs (2)$0.75
Bercy Eggs (1)$0.50
Scrambled Eggs Plain$0.60
Scrambled Eggs Country Style$0.60
Scrambled Eggs Plain with Sausages$0.85
Scrambled Eggs Country Style with Sausages$0.85
Omelette Plain$0.60
Omelette with fines herbes$0.65
Omelette with chicken livers$0.80
Omelette Creole$0.80
Omelette Maria$0.80
Omelette Grand'Mere$0.80
Garniture of Plaza Ham with any style of eggs$0.25
Garniture of Virginia Ham with any style of eggs$0.25
Garniture of Beech-Nut Bacon with any style of eggs$0.25
Garniture of Sausages with any style of eggs$0.25

Page 3

Broiled Salt Mackerel, Drawn Butter$0.75
Stewed Salt Codfish in Cream$0.75
Finnan Haddie in Cream$1.00
Fried Filet of Flounder$0.75
Fresh Codfish, broiled$0.75
Codfish Cakes with Bacon$0.75 – $1.00
Yarmouth Bloaters$0.75
Kippered Herring$0.75
Sea bass saute$1.00
Steak Minute$1.50
Broiled Ham$1.00
Beech-Nut Bacon$0.75
Broiled lamb kidneys$0.90
Calf's Liver and Bacon$1.25
Small Steak$2.00
Broiled Veal Chop (1)$1.00
Lamb Chop (1)$0.65
Mutton Chop (1)$1.00
Broiled Chicken (1/2)$1.50
Broiled Pork Chop (1)$0.90
Broiled squab chicken$2.00
Chicken Hash in Cream$1.50
Deerfoot Farm sausages$0.60
Chicken Livers en Brochette with Bacon$1.00
Irish Bacon$0.90
Calf's brains, brown butter$1.00
Broiled Sweetbread$1.50
Smoked beef in cream$0.90
Corned Beef Hash$0.75
Lamb Hash$0.75
Brioche$0.25
Milk toast$0.30
Zwieback$0.25
Ry-Krisp$0.25
Sanka$0.35
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA$0.25
Acidophilus Milk (Lederle)$0.35
Griddle Cakes with Syrup$0.35
Cream toast$0.60
TRISCUITS$0.25
Plaza Waffles$0.60
Plaza Coffee$0.25
Special Coffee in Percolator$0.45
Cream$0.10
Hot Milk$0.20
Special Milk, pint$0.25
Malted Milk$0.30
Iced tea$0.25
Iced coffee$0.35
Cocoa Shell$0.40
Graham Muffins
Toasted English Muffins
Crescents
Popovers
Cinnamon Buns
Kaffee Hag$0.35
Washington$0.35
Postum$0.35
Cocoa$0.40
Chocolate$0.40
Oolong Tea$0.25
French rolls
Vienna Rolls
Soft Rolls
Parker House Rolls
Hot Cross Buns
Ceylon Tea$0.25
JAPAN TEA$0.25
Bran Muffins
Corn muffins
Rice Cakes with Syrup$0.35
buckwheat cakes with syrup$0.35
Corn Cakes with Syrup$0.35
French Toast$0.60
French fried potatoes$0.35
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.35
Saute Potatoes$0.35
Hashed Brown Potatoes$0.35
Fresh Codfish, fried$0.75
Fresh Codfish, broiled in cream$1.00
Fresh Codfish, fried in cream$1.00

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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