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Childs

Date
1917-11-16
Restaurant
Childs
Physical description
23x20.5cm
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Griddle Cakes with Syrup (Rye, Corn Meal, Old Fashioned Buckwheat or Wheat)$0.10
Butter Cakes$0.05
Toast, Dry or Buttered$0.10
Milk toast$0.20
French Toast$0.20
Tea, or Coffee$0.05
Coffee, with Cream$0.10
Milk, per Bottle$0.10
Milk, Half Cream$0.15
Pure Cream, per Bottle$0.20
bulgarzoon (scientifically fermented milk), per bottle; with vichy$0.10 – $0.15
Hot Chocolate with whipped cream$0.10
Minced Ham$0.05
Ham$0.05
Corned beef$0.05
Cold roast beef$0.05
oyster$0.10
Fried egg$0.10
Sliced Chicken$0.10
Club$0.25
Cold Ham or Corned Beef$0.15
Bottle, half milk, half cream, extra$0.05
all cream, extra$0.10
Crackers, Soda, Milk or Graham, with Milk$0.15
Bread, White or Graham, with Milk$0.15
Flaked Cereals, with Milk$0.15
Shredded Wheat, with Milk$0.15
Rice, with Butter$0.10
Rice, with Bottle Milk or Pitcher of Cream$0.15
Fried oysters$0.25
Oyster Stew$0.30
Boston Oyster Stew, with Toast$0.35
Beefsteak$0.50
Sirloin Steak$0.65
Tenderloin Steak$0.70
Ham and eggs$0.40
Corned Beef Hash, Steamed or Browned in the Pan$0.20
Bacon and eggs$0.40
Fried or Broiled Ham$0.30
Bacon, broiled$0.30
liver and bacon$0.25
Two Eggs, Boiled, Fried, Scrambled or Poached$0.20
Two Poached Eggs on Toast$0.25
Two Creamed Eggs on Toast$0.25
Two Scrambled Eggs and Chipped Beef$0.25
Plain Omelet$0.20
Ham Omelet$0.25
Onion Omelet$0.25
Chicken Omelet$0.30
Grape fruit$0.15
One Cruller$0.05
Apple Sauce$0.05
Coffee Cake$0.05
Lady fingers$0.05
Stewed prunes$0.05
Marmalade$0.05
Pies$0.10
Sliced Orange$0.10
Fresh Baked Apple$0.10
Cream with Fruit, Extra$0.05
Clam Chowder$0.15
Vegetable Soup$0.10
Chicken soup with rice$0.15
HOT GRIDDLE CAKES WITH SYRUP$0.10
Fish cakes$0.15
fish cakes with spaghetti or potatoes$0.20
FRIED OYSTERS WITH POTATO SALAD$0.25
Fried oysters$0.25
Oyster Stew$0.30
Fried oysters with bacon$0.35
Cold Ham or Corned Beef$0.15
CHICKEN CROQUETTE, Potatoes or Creamed Carrots$0.20
Beef or Lamb Stew with Vegetables$0.20
Fried Liver with Onions$0.20
Breaded Beef Cutlet, Spaghetti or Potatoes$0.25
Hamburger Steak, Rice or Potatoes, Gravy$0.25
Cold Roast Beef with Potato Salad$0.25
Two Scrambled Eggs and Chipped Beef$0.25
Bacon, one egg, potatoes$0.25
Corned Beef Hash, Browned, with Poached Egg$0.30
Country Sausage, Fried Egg with Griddle Cakes$0.30
Spanish Omelet with Rice$0.30
Fresh Country Sausage with Buckwheat Cakes$0.30
BEEFSTEAK, FAMILY STYLE$0.40
Escalloped Tomatoes$0.05
Stewed Lima Beans$0.05
Stewed Tomatoes, Home Style$0.05
French fried potatoes$0.05 – $0.10
Baked Beans, N.Y. or Boston Style$0.05 – $0.10
Baked Spaghetti with Cheese$0.05 – $0.10
Creamed Potatoes$0.05 – $0.10
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.10
Potato salad$0.10
Egg Salad$0.25
SALMON SALAD, MAYONNAISE$0.25
FRUIT TAPIOCA PUDDING$0.05
Chocolate or Vanilla Cornstarch with Custard Sauce$0.05
rice pudding$0.05
Layer Cake$0.05
Layer Cake with Ice Cream$0.10
ICE CREAM, Chocolate or Vanilla$0.10
Cup Custard$0.10
Pies in Season$0.10
pies, in season with ice cream$0.15
Fresh Baked Apple$0.10
Fresh Baked Apple with Cream$0.15
Childs' Blend or English Breakfast Tea, per pot$0.10

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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