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Pennsylvania Railroad Restaurants

Date
1914-07-14
Restaurant
Pennsylvania Railroad Restaurants
Physical description
24x16.5cm folded; 24x33cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Cocktail clams$0.25
Cherrystone Clams$0.25 – $0.40
Little Neck clams$0.20 – $0.35
Little Neck Clams Fried$0.30 – $0.50
Stewed Clams$0.30
Small Steak$0.60
Small Sirloin Steak$0.90
Small sirloin steak tomato sauce$0.95
Small Sirloin Steak onions$1.00
Small sirloin steak mushrooms$1.10
Med. sirloin$1.25
Med. sirloin Tomato Sauce$1.30
Med. sirloin Onions$1.35
Med. sirloin Mushrooms$1.45
Extra sirloin$1.50
Extra Sirloin Onions$1.60
Extra Sirloin Mushrooms$1.75
Tenderloin$0.85
Tenderloin Peas$0.95
Tenderloin Tomato Sauce$0.90
Tenderloin Mushrooms$1.00
Porterhouse$1.75
Porterhouse Onions$1.90
Porterhouse Bordelaise$2.00
Porterhouse Bearnaise$2.00
Porterhouse Mushrooms$2.10
Extra porterhouse$2.50
Extra Porterhouse Onions$2.65
Extra Porterhouse Mushrooms$3.00
Planked steak (extra sirloin)$2.50
Breakfast Bacon$0.40
Corned Beef Hash$0.30
POACHED EGG$0.40
Frizzled Beef and Eggs$0.45
Ham$0.40
HAM WITH FRIED EGGS$0.50
Bacon with fried eggs$0.50
Ham with one fried egg$0.30
Bacon with one fried egg$0.30
Lamb Chops$0.35 – $0.75
liver and bacon$0.60
Mutton Chops$0.50
Welsh rarebit$0.40
Cotuit oysters, small$0.20 – $0.35
Cotuit Oysters, medium$0.25 – $0.40
Oysters Broiled on toast$0.60
Oyster Box Stew$0.40
Oyster Boston stew$0.40
Cocktail Oysters$0.25
Pan roast oysters, on toast$0.50
Stewed Oysters$0.30
Panned Oysters$0.30
Oyster patty$0.50
Caviar$0.40
Cucumbers$0.25
Chow chow$0.15
Cold Slaw$0.15
Gherkins$0.10
Mixed Pickles$0.10
Olives$0.20
Old Virginia Stuffed Mangoes$0.20
Pickled beets$0.15
Sliced Tomatoes$0.30
Chicken with rice$0.15 – $0.25
Clam broth, hot$0.15
Clam broth, cold$0.15
Consomme$0.15 – $0.25
Green Turtle Soup, thick$0.25 – $0.40
Green turtle soup, clear$0.25 – $0.40
Hot Bouillon$0.15
Tomato, with Rice$0.15 – $0.25
Tomato Broth (cold)$0.20
Broiled bluefish$0.50
Deviled Crabs$0.25 – $0.40
Fish cakes$0.25
Kippered Herring$0.25 – $0.40
Lobster, plain, half$0.80
Lobster, Mayonnaise$0.85
Lobster, Broiled Live$0.80 – $1.40
Salt mackerel$0.50
Sardines$0.30
Chicken, King$1.25
Crab flakes, Newburg$1.00
Golden buck$0.45
Lobster, Maryland$1.25
Lobster, Newburg$1.25
Yorkshire Buck$0.50
Box Luncheons to Order$0.50 – $0.75
Chicken, broiled$0.80 – $1.50
Chicken a la Maryland$0.80
Chicken fricassee, French Peas$0.60
Chicken fried, (half) cream sauce$0.80
Chicken Hash, poached egg$0.55
Chicken, whole, casserole (30 min.)$2.00
Chicken Croquettes, French peas$0.70
Squab, currant jelly$0.75
Assorted Cold Meats$0.80
Two Rashers of Bacon$0.15
Chicken (half)$0.75
Corned beef$0.40
Corned beef potato salad$0.50
Ham$0.40
Lamb$0.60
Roast beef$0.50
Sardines$0.30
Tongue$0.40
Turkey$0.65
Boned capon$0.75
Virginia Ham$0.60

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Imported Marmalade$0.15
Nabisco wafers$0.10
Pies, per cut$0.15
Peaches, California$0.25
Preserved fruits and jellies$0.25
Rice pudding, cold$0.15
Rice pudding, cold, with cream$0.20
Stewed prunes$0.15
Stewed Prunes with cream$0.20
Sliced Hawaiian Pineapple$0.25
Strained honey$0.15
Bananas with cream$0.20
Berries with Cream$0.30
Cantaloupe$0.20 – $0.35
Orange$0.10
Orange Sliced$0.15
Orange Juice$0.20
Peaches with Cream$0.30
Watermelon$0.25
Biscuit Glace$0.25
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Coffee Ice Cream$0.20
Cafe Parfait$0.25
French vanilla ice cream$0.25
Fresh Pineapple Ice Cream$0.20
Nesselrode Pudding$0.30
Peach Ice Cream$0.20
Raspberry Water Ice$0.20
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.15
MacLaren's Imperial$0.25
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Pimento Cheese$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
Swiss cheese$0.20
Hot rolls with butter$0.10
Bread, Vienna, with Butter$0.10
Bread, graham, with butter$0.10
Bread, Boston brown, with butter$0.10
Bread, Vienna and milk$0.15
Bread, graham and milk$0.15
Bread, Boston brown and milk$0.15
Corn muffins with butter$0.10
Cruller$0.05
Crackers and Milk$0.15
English muffins with butter$0.15
Grape nuts and cream$0.20
Hominy and Cream$0.20
Asparagus$0.40
Beets$0.20
Green Corn$0.25
Lima beans$0.20
Onions, boiled$0.20
Onions, fried$0.20
Peas, French$0.25
Peas, Green$0.20
Potatoes, au gratin$0.25
Potatoes, boiled$0.10
Potatoes, French fried$0.20
Potatoes, Hashed Brown$0.20
Potatoes, Hashed in cream$0.20
Potatoes Julienne$0.20
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.20
Potatoes, Saratoga$0.15
Potatoes, Saute$0.20
Spaghetti or Macaroni, Italian$0.25
Spaghetti or macaroni, au gratin$0.30
Spinach$0.25
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
Stewed Corn$0.20
String Beans$0.20
Succotash$0.20
Eggs, boiled$0.20
Eggs, fried$0.20
Eggs, poached$0.30
Eggs, poached, on toast$0.35
Omelet, plain$0.30
Eggs, shirred$0.30
Eggs, Scrambled$0.30
ASSORTED CAKE$0.15
Bar le Duc Jelly$0.25
Corn starch pudding, cold$0.15
Cold starch pudding, with cream$0.20
Custard cup$0.15
Eclair$0.15
Figs in syrup$0.25
Oatmeal and cream$0.20
Rice and cream$0.20
Puffed rice and cream$0.20
Shredded wheat and cream (one)$0.15
Shredded wheat and cream (two)$0.25
Tea biscuits with butter, 5 to 7:30 P.M.$0.10
Triscuit Toast$0.10
Toast, Dry$0.10
Toast, buttered or dipped$0.15
Toast, Cream$0.40
Toast, Milk$0.20
Griddle cakes$0.15
Griddle cakes with strained honey$0.25
Zwieback$0.10
Omelet with asparagus$0.45
Omelet with ham$0.45
Omelet with Jelly$0.50
Omelet with rum$0.50
Omelet with mushrooms$0.50
Omelet with Parsley$0.40
Omelet with Cheese$0.40
Omelet with peas$0.40
Omelet with tomatoes$0.40
Omelet with oysters$0.50
Omelet, Spanish$0.55
Scotch Woodcock$0.50
Asparagus salad$0.40
Chicken salad$0.75
Crab ravigote$0.50
Cucumber$0.30
Fruit salad$0.75
Lettuce salad, French Dressing$0.30
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.35
Lobster$0.80
Potato salad$0.30
Caviar sandwich$0.40
Club sandwich$0.40
Chicken Sandwich$0.25
American Cheese Sandwich$0.10
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.20
Corned beef sandwich$0.15
Egg Sandwich$0.20
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Lettuce Sandwich$0.15
Pimento cheese sandwich$0.20
Roast beef sandwich, cold$0.25
Roast beef sandwich, hot$0.35
Sardine Sandwich$0.25
Tongue Sandwich$0.15
Turkey Sandwich$0.25
Tea$0.15 – $0.25
Coffee$0.15 – $0.25
Cocoa$0.15 – $0.25
Cocoa with Whipped Cream$0.20 – $0.30
Iced tea$0.15 – $0.25
Iced coffee$0.15 – $0.25
Instant Postum$0.15
Buttermilk$0.05
Horlick's Malted Milk, cup$0.15
Walker-Gordon Milk$0.10 – $0.15

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Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Apollinaris Lemonade$0.20
Bromo-Seltzer$0.10
Calisaya$0.10
Carl H. Schultz's Carbonic$0.05 – $0.25
Carl H. Schultz's Seltzer$0.05 – $0.25
Carl H. Schultz's Small Syphon$0.15
Carl H. Schultz's Vichy$0.15 – $0.25
Clestins Vichy$0.15 – $0.25
Claret Punch$0.20
Club Soda, C. & C., Imported$0.25
Club Soda, Delatour$0.10 – $0.15
Ginger Ale$0.10
Grape Juice, Armour's$0.10 – $0.20
Grape Juice, Welch's$0.10 – $0.20
Hathorn$0.25
Hire's Root Beer$0.15
Hunyadi Janos$0.10 – $0.30
Imported Ginger Ale, C. & C.$0.25
Lemon Soda$0.10
Londonderry Lithia Water$0.20
Milk Punch$0.20
Mixed Drinks$0.15 – $0.25
Nuvida Water$0.15 – $0.20
Orchard Water Sparkling$0.20
Plain Lemonade$0.15
Poland Water$0.15
Red Raven$0.20
Sarsaparilla$0.10
Sparkling New York State Cider$0.20 – $0.35
Sun-Ray Sparkling$0.15
White Rock Lithia$0.15 – $0.20
Smith's Philadelphia Ale$0.20
Evans' India Pale Ale$0.20
Burke's Guinness' Stout$0.15 – $0.25
Bass, white label$0.15 – $0.30
Bass, dog's head$0.15 – $0.30
Aussig, Imported Bottling$0.30
Budweiser (Anheuser-Busch)$0.20
F. & M. Schaefer (New York Beer)$0.10 – $0.15
Leist-Brau (Franziskaner) Munich Beer$0.25
Lemp "Falstaff" Brewery Bottling$0.20
Pabst "Blue Ribbon"$0.20
Peter Doelger First Prize$0.20
Piel Bros. Dortmunder$0.10 – $0.15
Piel Bros. Kapuziner$0.15 – $0.20
Pilsener Imp$0.15
Schlitz in Brown Bottles$0.20
Old London Jamaica Rum$0.15 – $1.25
St. Croix Rum$0.15 – $1.25
Apricot Brandy$0.25 – $3.00
Hennessy Brandy$0.15 – $2.50
Vieux Cognac, 1842, Brandy$0.25 – $3.00
Anisette cordial$0.20
Benedictine cordial$0.20
Blackberry Cordial$0.15
Chartreuse, yellow, Cordial$0.20
Creme do Cacao Cordial$0.20
Creme de Menthe Cordial$0.20
Curacao, red, Cordial$0.20
Dubonnet cordial$0.20
Grenadine Cordial$0.20
Kirschwasser cordial$0.20
Kummel cordial$0.20
Maraschino Cordial$0.20
Vermouth Cordial$0.15
Wrigley's Spearmint Gum$0.05
Champagne, Cup$0.50
Claret, Cup$0.50
G.H. Mumm & Co.'s Extra Dry$2.25 – $4.00
Krug Private Cuvee Ex Sec$2.25 – $4.00
Krug Private Cuvee$1.25
L. Roederer, Brut$2.25 – $4.00
Moet & Chandon, White Seal$2.25 – $4.00
Pol Roger (1900)$2.50
Pommery & Greno Sec$2.25 – $4.00
Ruinart, Brut$2.25 – $4.00
Veuve Cliquot, Yellow Label$2.25 – $4.00
Chateau Larose$1.75 – $3.50
Margaux, 1891$0.75 – $1.50
Pontet Canet$1.00 – $2.00
St. Julien$0.75 – $1.25
Chateau Latour Blanche, 1893$1.50 – $2.50
Chateau Yquem, 1899$2.00 – $3.75
Haut Sauternes, 1905$1.00 – $2.00
Sauternes, 1905$0.75 – $1.25
Chambertin$1.50 – $2.75
Pommard$1.00 – $2.00
Niersteiner$0.75 – $1.25
Rudesheimer$1.00 – $1.75
Cook's Imperial$1.25 – $2.00
Gold Seal Special Dry$1.25 – $2.00
"Frash Special"$0.20
cocktail 25$0.75
Linda Vist$0.50 – $0.75
Port, Table, California glass .15$0.50 – $1.00
Burnett & Co.'s Dry$0.15 – $1.25
Coates' Plymouth$0.15 – $1.25
Coronet, Dry$0.15 – $1.25
El Bart dry$0.15 – $1.25
Field, Son & Co., Sloe$0.15 – $1.50
Gordon Co.'s Dry$0.15 – $1.25
Holland$0.15 – $1.25
Park and Tilford's Dry$0.15 – $1.25
Wilson Rye$0.15 – $1.25
Usher's Glenlivet$0.15 – $1.50
Sherwood, 10 years old$0.15 – $1.50
Private Stock Rye$0.20 – $2.00
Perfection Scotch$0.20 – $2.00
Patterson and Coane, No. 6 Rye$0.15 – $1.50
Old Navy Scotch$0.15 – $1.50
National Club Bourbon$0.15 – $1.50
Mt. Vernon Rye$0.15 – $1.50
Monticello Special Reserve$0.15 – $1.50
Maryland Club$0.15 – $1.50
Lewis Straight Old Rye$0.15 – $1.50
King William, V.O.P.$0.20 – $2.00
King George IV$0.15 – $1.50
John Jameson & Son, Irish$0.15 – $1.50
Hunter Baltimore Rye$0.15 – $1.50
Haig & Haig$0.20 – $2.00
Pemartin's Amontillado$0.20 – $2.00
Sandeman's Old Port$0.20 – $2.00
Green River$0.15 – $1.50
Garrick Club Maryland$0.15 – $1.50
Dewars White Label$0.15 – $1.50
Deep Spring Tennessee$0.15 – $1.50
Carstairs$0.15 – $1.50
Canadian Club$0.15 – $1.50
Black and White$0.15 – $1.50
Army and Navy Rye$0.15 – $1.00
Army and Navy Rye$0.15 – $1.50
Sherry, Table, California$0.15
Sauternes, California$0.50 – $1.00

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