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Pennsylvania Railroad

Date
1917-11-15
Restaurant
Pennsylvania Railroad
Physical description
20.5x13cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 1

Grape fruit (half)$0.25
Baked Apple with Cream$0.25
Stewed Prunes with cream$0.25
Casaba Melon$0.25
Orange Whole$0.15
Orange Juice (2)$0.25
Imported Marmalade$0.25
oatmeal with cream$0.25
Toasted Corn Flakes$0.25
Oolong Tea, pot$0.15
Coffee, Pot$0.15
cocoa, pot$0.15
Milk (Bottle)$0.15
Orange Sliced$0.15
Raspberry jam$0.25
English Breakfast Tea, pot$0.15
Young Hyson Tea, Pot$0.15
Orange Pekoe Tea, Pot$0.15
Ceylon Tea, Pot$0.15
Dry Toast$0.15
Buttered toast$0.15
Bread with Butter$0.10
Rolls with Butter$0.10
Virginia corn muffins with butter$0.10
Buckwheat Cakes with Honey$0.25
buckwheat cakes with syrup$0.25
Corn cakes with honey$0.25
Corn Cakes with Syrup$0.25
Boiled Eggs (2)$0.30
Boiled Eggs (3)$0.40
Fried Eggs (2)$0.30
Fried Eggs (3)$0.40
Shirred Eggs (2)$0.35
Scrambled eggs (2)$0.35
Plain Omelet$0.40
Ham Omelet$0.60
Fried Perch$0.65
Country Sausage$0.60
Country sausage with buckwheat cakes$0.75
Country Sausage with Corn Cakes$0.75
Mutton Chop (1)$0.35
Each Additional Mutton Chop$0.30
Ham$0.60
Ham with Two Fried Eggs$0.75
Ham with Two Scrambled Eggs$0.75
One Slice of Ham$0.25
One Slice of Ham with one Fried Egg$0.40
Potatoes Stewed in Cream$0.25
French fried potatoes$0.25
Mineral Waters
Ginger Ale
Grape Juice
Cigars
Cigarettes

Page 2

Stewed Oysters$0.40
Fried oysters$0.50
Cotuit oysters$0.30
Pin Money Pickles$0.20
Celery$0.35
Ripe Olives$0.25
Green olives$0.25
Puree of split peas soup$0.25
Consomme$0.25
Fried Fillets of Flounder, Tartar Sauce$0.65
Boiled Eggs (2)$0.30
Fried Eggs (2)$0.30
Shirred Eggs (2)$0.35
Scrambled eggs (2)$0.35
Plain Omelet$0.40
Ham Omelet$0.60
Sirloin Steak$1.35
Broiled Chicken (half)$0.90
Mutton Chop (1)$0.35
Each Additional Mutton Chop$0.30
Loin Lamb Chops (2) with Potatoes in Cream$0.85
SCALLOPS, NEWBURG, EN CASSEROLE$0.70
BOILED RIB ENDS OF BEEF, HORSERADISH SAUCE AND BOUILLON POTATOES$0.70
Boneless Chicken Pie$0.75
BUTTERED BEETS$0.25
Boiled rice$0.25
Baked Beans$0.35
Mashed potatoes$0.20
Braised Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Cold roast beef$0.60
Cold Ox Tongue$0.60
Cold Ham$0.60
Sardines$0.50
Potato Salad with Cold Meats, Extra$0.20
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.35
Ham Sandwich$0.25
Chicken Sandwich$0.35
Chicken salad$0.75
Potato salad$0.35
Lettuce, French dressing$0.35
Lettuce with Roquefort Dressing$0.45
Bread and Butter$0.10
Virginia Corn Muffins$0.10
Virginia Corn Muffins with Honey$0.25
Virginia Corn Muffins with Syrup$0.25
Boston Brown Bread$0.15
Dry Toast$0.15
Buttered toast$0.15
Milk toast$0.25
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Maple Walnut Ice Cream$0.20
Cake$0.20
Casaba Melon$0.25
Baked Apple with Cream$0.25
Grape fruit (half)$0.25
Imported Marmalade$0.25
Raspberry jam$0.25
California Fruit$0.25
Imperial Cheese$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.30
Oolong Tea, pot$0.15
English Breakfast Tea, pot$0.15
Young Hyson Tea, Pot$0.15
Orange Pekoe Tea, Pot$0.15
Ceylon Tea, Pot$0.15
Coffee, Pot$0.15
cocoa, pot$0.15
Milk (Bottle)$0.15
Mineral Waters
Ginger Ale
Grape Juice
Cigars
Cigarettes

Page 3

Sirlon Steak$1.35
Broiled Chicken (half)$0.90
Mutton Chop (1)$0.35
Each Additional Mutton Chop$0.30
Cotuit oysters$0.30
Pin Money Pickles$0.20
Loin Lamb Chops (2) with Potatoes in Cream$0.85
Celery$0.35
Ripe Olives$0.25
Green olives$0.25
Mutton broth with barley$0.25
Consomme$0.25
CLAM BOUILLON, CUP$0.15
Alaska Kippered Cod$0.65
ESCALLOPED LOBSTER IN SHELL, AU GRATIN$0.75
Browned Corned Beef hash$0.50
Browned Corned Beef Hash with poached egg$0.60
FRIED PORK CHOPS, BREADED (2) PIQUANT SAUCE$0.70
Roast beef$0.60
ROAST BEEF WITH MASHED POTATOES$0.75
CELERY FED DUCK, APPLE SAUCE$0.80
Boiled onions in cream$0.25
Hubbard Squash$0.25
Fried Oyster Plant$0.25
Baked Potato$0.20
Browned Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Lettuce, French dressing$0.35
Lettuce and Tomato, French Dressing$0.40
Roquefort Dressing, extra$0.10
Rice Pudding, Vanilla Sauce$0.25
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Maple Walnut Ice Cream$0.20
Cake$0.20
PRESERVED FRUIT$0.30
Bar-le-Duc$0.30
Imperial Cheese$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.30
Baked Apple with Cream$0.25
Casaba Melon$0.25
Grape fruit (half)$0.25
Bread and Butter$0.10
Virginia Corn Muffins$0.10
Virginia Corn Muffins with Honey$0.25
Virginia Corn Muffins with Syrup$0.25
Boston Brown Bread$0.15
Oolong Tea, pot$0.15
English Breakfast Tea, pot$0.15
Young Hyson Tea, Pot$0.15
Orange Pekoe Tea, Pot$0.15
Ceylon Tea, Pot$0.15
Coffee, Pot$0.15
cocoa, pot$0.15
Milk (Bottle)$0.15
Mineral Waters
Ginger Ale
Grape Juice
Cigars
Cigarettes

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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