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Childs

Restaurant
Childs
Physical description
28x13cm folded; 28x26cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Chilled Cantaloupe
Fresh Fruit Cup
Tomato Juice Cocktail
Clam Chowder
Roast Leg of Lamb (Mint Sauce), Mashed Potatoes and Green Peas
Broiled Halibut Steak (Creole Sauce), Fresh Spinach, Mashed Potatoes
Creamed Chicken on Toast with Buttered String Beans
Green Pea Omelet with Broiled Bacon, Grilled Tomato
Broiled Loin Lamb Chop, Grilled Tomato and French Fried Potatoes
Tomato Stuffed with Crabflake Salad
Rolls
Assorted Muffins
Hearts of Lettuce, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian Dressing
Cucumber and Lettuce Salad, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian Dressing
Orange Layer Cake
Coffee Ice Cream
Apricot Pie with Whipped Cream
Fresh Huckleberry Pie
Fresh Pineapple with Orange Sherbet
Butterscotch Sundae
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Iced coffee
Iced tea
Butter Cakes (Toasted if Desired)$0.10
Tomato Juice Cocktail$0.15
Fresh Fruit Cup$0.20
Queen olives$0.15
Hearts of Celery$0.15
Vegetable$0.15
Chicken$0.15
Boiled rice
Fresh Fruit Salad, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian Dressing$0.35
Toast (Dry or Buttered)
With Bowl of Milk$0.20
Flaked Cereals
Crackers
Shredded Wheat$0.20
Tomato and Lettuce Salad, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian Dressing$0.35
With bowl of Half Milk and Half Cream$0.35
with Cream$0.40
Milk toast$0.20
Spinach$0.15
Grilled Tomato$0.15
String Beans$0.15
Buttered Carrots$0.15
GREEN PEAS$0.20
Chilled Cantaloupe$0.15
[Chilled Cantaloupe] with Ice Cream$0.20
Fresh Huckleberry Pie$0.15
Apricot Pie with Whipped Cream$0.15
Orange Layer Cake$0.15
Banana Cream Pie$0.15
Fresh Strawberry Sundae$0.20
Orange Sherbeet$0.10
Coffee Ice Cream$0.20
Fruit Jello$0.10
Ice Cream Cup Cake with Crushed Strawberries$0.15
Fresh Strawberries$0.20
[Fresh Strawberries] with Cream$0.25
Baked Spaghetti with Cheese, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.25
Baked Beans, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.20
Baked Beans with Pork, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.25
Baked Beans with Ham, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.30
Breaded Veal Cutlet, Tomato Sauce, French Fried Potatoes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.50
Chicken Croquettes with Potatoes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.35
Two Eggs (Any Style), Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.30
Broiled Bacon, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.30
Broiled Ham Steak, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.40
Old-Fashioned Pot Roast of Beef with Potatoes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.45
Fried Liver with Bacon and Potatoes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.50
Link Sausage with Griddle Cakes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.45
Chopped Beefsteak (Mushroom Sauce), French Fried Potatoes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.45
Corned Beef Hash, Browned in the Pan, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.30
Corned Beef Hash, Browned in the Pan With Poached Egg, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.40
Hot Chicken Toast Sandwich, Fresh Vegetable, Currant Jelly, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.45
Spanish Omelet with Potatoes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.45
Ham and Eggs with Potatoes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.55
Lamb Chop, Potatoes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.40
Lamb Chop, Potatoes, Two, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.65
Chocolate Cornstarch Pudding with Cream$0.10
French fried [potatoes]$0.15
Hashed Browned [Potatoes]$0.15
Mashed [potatoes]$0.10
Fresh Crab Meat Cakes with Lobster Sauce, New Green Peas$0.50
Frankfurters with Grilled Tomatoes$0.25
Preserved figs$0.15
Cold Ham with Potato Salad, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian Dressing$0.35
Fresh Strawberry and Pineapple Salad, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian Dressing$0.30
Egg and Potato Salad, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian Dressing$0.40
Assorted Cold Cuts with Potato Salad, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian Dressing$0.50
, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian DressingHearts of Lettuce$0.20
Chicken and Vegetable Salad with Tomato Slices, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian Dressing$0.50
Seafood Cocktail$0.25
Tomato Juice Cocktail$0.15
Clam Chowder$0.15
Halibut Steak (Creole Sauce), Spinach, Parsley, New Potato, Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.45
Roast Leg of Lamb (Mint Sauce), Mashed Potatoes and Green Peas$0.50
Fresh Shrimp Salad with Sliced Tomato$0.40
Grilled French Lamb Chops, Mint Jelly, New Green Peas, French Fried Potatoes$0.55
Fresh Vegetable Dinner (Spinach, Grilled Tomato, String Beans, Buttered Carrots, Parsley New Potato)$0.50
Creamed Chicken on Toast$0.45
Codfish Cakes with Spaghetti a la Creole$0.35
Poached Eggs on Toast with Lobster Sauce, Fresh Spinach$0.40
Griddle Cakes with Honey or Syrup$0.20
Waffles with Honey or Syrup$0.30
Apple Pie$0.15
Raisin Pie$0.10
Cup Custard$0.15
Creamed Rice Pudding$0.10
Layer Cake$0.15
Jello with Whipped Cream$0.10
Ice cream$0.20
Angel Cake$0.10
Angel Cake with Ice Cream$0.15
Lunch Cakes$0.10
Coffee Cake$0.10
Boston Cream Pie$0.15
Sliced Banana with Cream$0.15
Stewed Apricots$0.10
Fresh Fruit Cup$0.20
Sliced Orange$0.15
Stewed prunes$0.15
Corned Beef with Potato Salad, Served with French, Mayonnaise or Russian Dressing$0.35
Baked Beans with Corned Beef, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.30
Fried Liver with Onions and Potatoes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.50
Bacon and Eggs with Potatoes, Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired)$0.55
Choice of Bread, Rolls or Muffins (Toasted if Desired) served with the above entree orders.
Fried egg sandwich$0.15
Sliced Ham Sandwich$0.15
Sliced Chicken Sandwich$0.35
Ham and Swiss Cheese Sandwich$0.30
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.25
Cold Corned beef sandwich$0.15
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.20
bacon and tomato sandwich$0.35
Club sandwich$0.50
Iced Melons$0.15
Fresh Pineapple$0.15
Fresh Berries$0.20
Fresh Berries$0.20
Fresh berries with cream$0.25
Orange Juice$0.15
Buttermilk$0.10
Milk$0.10
Coffee with Cream$0.10
Pot of Tea$0.10
Iced coffee$0.10
Iced tea$0.10
Half and Half$0.25
Frosted Chocolate (drink)$0.20
Lemonade$0.15
Postum$0.10
American Cheese Sandwich$0.15

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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