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Herald Square Hotel

Date
1917-11-30
Restaurant
Herald Square Hotel
Physical description
29x21.5cm folded; 29x43cm open
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Celery$0.30
Stuffed celery$0.50
Olives$0.25
Special -- Herald Square Appetizer$0.55
Little Neck clams$0.30
Cherrystone Clams$0.35
Cocktail, extra$0.05
BLUE POINTS$0.30
Oyster Fry$0.55
Oyster Stew$0.50
Oysters a la Poulete$0.75
Fancy Pan Roast$0.70
Lynnhavens Baked a la Casino$0.75
Fried Scallops and Bacon$0.75
Lynnhaven Oysters, Flat Shell$0.50
Lynnhaven Oyster in Pig's Blanket$0.90
Crab flakes au gratin$0.75
Sea Food Exquisite$1.00
Planked Bluefish$0.90
Stuffed Lobster, Herald Square$0.75
Shore Dinner, Fisherman Style$1.25
Manhattan clam chowder$0.25
Clam Broth, Chantilly$0.30
Consomme Brunoise$0.25
English Beef Broth$0.30
Milk-fed chicken, broiled$0.90 – $1.75
Squab chicken, broiled whole$1.25
Half milk-fed chicken, planked$1.50
Whole milk-fed chicken, planked$2.75
Codfish steak$0.50
Spanish mackerel$0.60
Deviled crab (1)$0.50
Sea bass$0.60
Halibut steak$0.60
Bluefish$0.65
Fresh Mackerel$0.50
Salmon steak$0.60
Broiled codfish, egg sauce$0.60
Kingfish Saute, Beurre Noir$0.60
Finnan Haddie in Cream$0.55
Baked Fresh Mackerel, Portugaise$0.60
Grilled Sea Trout, Saratoga Chips$0.60
Braised Sugar Cured Ham, Burgundy Sauce$0.65
London combination grill$0.85
Broiled Sweetbread, Virginia$0.75
Spring Chicken Fried, Maryland Style$0.80 – $1.50
Tenderloin steak, stanley$0.95
Jelly omelette$0.55
Roast Young Vermont Turkey, Oyster Dressing, Cranberry Sauce$0.70
Prime ribs of beef au jus$0.70
Young Lamb, Mint Sauce$0.70
Duckling, Apple Sauce$0.70
Brussels Sprouts$0.30
Lima beans$0.30
Fried Parsnips in Butter$0.30
Fried Egg Plant$0.30
Cauliflower$0.35
New Carrots in Cream$0.25
Fancy Peas.25
New Spinach and Egg$0.35
Baked Onions in Cream$0.35
Hashed in Cream Potatoes$0.25
Baked Hubbard Squash$0.30
Special-Idaho Baked Potatoes$0.15
Celery-fed duckling$1.50 – $2.75
Imperial squab$1.25
Squab chicken saute, whole$1.40
Chicken Broth in cup$0.30
Clam Broth in cup$0.25
Tomato broth in cup$0.25
Petite marmite$0.35
Queen olives$0.25
Bordelaise sauce, person$0.30
Bearnaise sauce, person$0.30
Smothered onions, per person$0.30
fried onions, per person$0.30
Mushroom sauce, per person$0.35
Bacon, per person$0.25
BLUE POINTS$0.30
Oyster Fry$0.55
Little Neck clams$0.30
Cherrystones$0.35
Lettuce and Tomato$0.45
Cold Sliced Chicken$0.90
Long Island duckling (half)$1.50

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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