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Grand Central Terminal Restaurant

Date
1917-11-29
Restaurant
Grand Central Terminal Restaurant
Physical description
23x15cm folded; 23x30cm open
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Ripe Olives$0.25
SALTED ALMONDS$0.20
Stuffed celery$0.35
Queen olives$0.20
Sardines$0.40
Grape Fruit Cocktail$0.50
Celery$0.25
Iced Cucumbers$0.15
Olives$0.20
Chutney$0.15
Caviar, p. p.$0.80
Gherkins$0.15
Chow-chow$0.15
Canape of Caviar$0.50
Canape of Anchovies$0.50
Peeled Muscat grapes, Supreme$0.50
Pickled onions$0.15
Radishes$0.15
Pickled Walnuts$0.15
Scotch Mutton Broth with Barley$0.25
Cream of Chicken Soup a la Reine$0.25
Consomme Royal$0.25
Gumbo Creole$0.25
Fried green smelts, sauce Remoulade$0.55
Fresh Mackerel Broiled, butter sauce$0.55
Baked soft clams, Casino, 10 min.$0.60
Clam Fritters$0.50
Lobster Cocktail$0.75
Oyster Stew$0.40
Clam Stew$0.40
Oyster Stew with Cream$0.55
Clam Stew with Cream$0.55
Oyster patty$0.45
Clam patty$0.45
Scallops and oysters a la Poulette$0.60
In cup hot Consommé$0.25
In cup cold Consommé$0.25
In cup hot Chicken broth$0.25
In cup cold Chicken broth$0.25
In cup hot Clam broth$0.25
In cup cold Clam broth$0.25
Fried oysters$0.50
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.65
Fried scallops, tartar sauce, bacon$0.80
Filet of Sole au Vin Blanc$0.45
Crab Flakes, Dewey$0.75
Lobster, Newburg, chafing-dish$1.25
Smith's Islands oysters$0.35 – $0.65
Robbin's Island oysters$0.20 – $0.35
Blue Points oysters$0.20 – $0.35
Cape Cods oysters$0.25 – $0.35
Roast young turkey, cranberry sauce, chestnut dressing$0.90
Capon cutlet, cream sauce, asparagus tips$0.30 – $0.50
Rabbit pot-pie$0.65
Broiled pig's feet, grilled sweet potatoes$0.60
Lamb stew, Printaniere$0.45
Special roast gosling, apple dressing$0.85
Venison steak broiled, currant jelly$1.40
Philadelphia scrapple with saute potatoes$0.50
Boston baked beans$0.40
Stuffed Long Island duckling, apple sauce$1.50 – $2.75
Club sandwich$0.45
Vegetable Dinner$0.70
Prime ribs of beef au jus$0.75
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.60
Steak Minute$0.80
Hot Turkey Sandwich$0.60
Squab Chicken$0.80 – $1.50
Guinea chicken$0.90 – $1.75
Milk-Fed Chicken$0.90 – $1.75
Royal Squab$0.90
Bread and Butter$0.10
Squash$0.20
Brussels Sprouts$0.30
Creamed Spinach$0.40
New Spinach$0.35
New string beans$0.35
Fried Parsnips$0.25
New peas$0.50
Stewed Corn$0.25
Beets in Butter$0.30
ASPARAGUS, HOLLANDAISE SAUCE$0.45
Boiled Onions, Cream Sauce$0.30
Spaghetti a l'Italienne$0.25
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.30
Spaghetti a la Milannaise$0.30
Succotash$0.30
GREEN PEAS$0.30
Boiled rice$0.15
Artichoke$0.50
Lima beans$0.25
Fried Egg Plant$0.25
String Beans$0.25
String Beans au Gratin$0.35
Cauliflower$0.30
New Boiled Potatoes$0.15
Saute Potatoes$0.20
Potatoes au Gratin$0.30
Fried Potatoes$0.15
Mashed potatoes$0.15
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.25
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.25
Baked Potato$0.15
Hashed browned potatoes$0.25
German fried potatoes$0.20
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Sweet potatoes sautes$0.20
Candied Sweet Potatoes$0.35
Grilled sweet potatoes$0.30
Lettuce Salad$0.25
Romaine Salad$0.25
Cucumber salad$0.25
Lobster salad$0.90
Fresh Shrimp Salad$0.70
Vegetable Salad$0.35
BEET SALAD$0.25
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.30
Stuffed tomato en surprise (1)$0.30
Celery Salad$0.25
COMBINATION SALAD$0.30
Chicken salad$0.75
Heart of Lettuce Salad$0.30
Hothouse tomato salad$0.30
Crab flake salad$0.75
Fruit salad$0.50

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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