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Empire Hotel

Location
Empire Hotel

244 dishes

Date
February 13, 1900

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Dish Page Price
Blue Points 1 0.2
Little Necks 1 0.2
Oyster Broth 1 0.2
Oyster Stew 1 0.25
Clam Broth 1 0.2
Buzzard Bays 1 0.2
Clam Stew 1 0.25
Cape Cods 1 0.2
Mutton Broth, With Barley 1 0.2- 0.3
Consomme, Pot Au Feu 1 0.2- 0.0
Soup, Split Peas Aux Croutons 1 0.2- 0.0
Soup, Julienne 1 0.2- 0.4
Soup, Tomato 1 0.2- 20.0
Soup, Chicken With Rice 1 0.25- 0.6
Plain Chicken Broth In Cup 1 0.2
Sweet Pickles 1 0.2
Plain Pickles 1 0.15
Mixed Pickles 1 0.15
Olives 1 0.2
Sardines 1 0.25
Chow Chow 1 0.15
Pickled Onions 1 0.2
Stuffed Mangoes 1 0.2
Celery 1 0.3
Pin Money Pickles 1 0.15
Pim Olas 1 0.2
Broiled Shad, A La Colbert 1 0.3- 0.6
Lobster, Broiled Live 1 0.6
Plain Lobster 1 0.3- 1.25
Lobster Patties 1 0.4- 0.75
Eggs, En Surprise 1 0.5
Emince Of Chicken With Green Peppers & Poached Egg 1 0.4- 0.0
Salmi Of Partridge, A La Cavaliere 1 0.6
Ragout Of Veal With Fresh Tomatoes, Creole 1 0.3- 50.0
Ribs Of Beef, Au Jus 1 0.4- 60.0
Spring Lamb, Mint Sauce 1 0.4- 75.0
Red Head Duck 1 0.75- 250.0
Philadelphia Squab 1 0.6
Roast Lamb 1 40.0- 80.0
Roast Beef 1 0.4- 75.0
Chipped Beef 1 0.4
Chicken 1 0.75- 125.0
Pressed Corned Beef 1 0.25- 40.0
Pickled Lamb's Tongue 1 0.3- 50.0
Ham 1 0.25- 95.0
Beef Tongue 1 0.3- 40.0
Beef Tongue 1 0.3- 40.0
Lima Beans 1 0.2
Stewed Tomatoes 1 0.2
String Beans 1 0.2
American Peas 1 0.2
Stewed Corn 1 0.2
Potatoes, Boiled 1 0.15
Potatoes, Mashed 1 0.15
French Peas 1 0.4
Baked Sweet Potatoes 1 0.2
Whole Tomatoes En Surprise 1 0.5
Salad, Escarole 1 0.3
Lobster Salad 1 0.4- 100.0
Salad, Watercress 1 0.2
Chicken Salad 1 0.4- 100.0
Salad, Shrimp 1 0.4- 0.75
Salad, Lettuce 1 0.3
Salad, Cucumber 1 0.3
Salad, Potato 1 0.2
Salad, Tomato 1 0.4
Salad, Celery 1 0.3
Salad, Macedoine 1 0.4
Cold Slaw 1 0.2
Mixed Salad 1 0.4
Salad, Sliced Onions 1 0.2
Sago Pudding, Wine Sauce 1 0.2
Cup Custard 1 0.2
Pine=Apple Pie 1 0.15
Apple Pie 1 0.15
Assorted Cake 1 0.2
Sherbet, A L'americaine 1 0.2
Ice Cream, Chocolate 1 0.15
Ice Cream, Strawberry 1 0.15
Plain Rice Pudding 1 0.2
Ice Cream, Vanilla 1 0.15
Strawberries And Cream 1 0.5
Banana 1 0.1
Apple 1 0.1
Nuts And Raisins 1 0.25
Cream Cheese 1 0.2
American Cheese 1 0.15
Swiss Cheese 1 0.15
Neufchatel Cheese 1 0.15
Roquefort Cheese 1 0.25
English Cheese 1 0.15
Beer On Draught 1 0.1
Brie 1 0.2
Perrier Jouet, Special 2 1.75- 3.5
Gin, Old Holland 2 2.0
Gin, Old Tom, Booth 2 2.0
Perrier Jouet Reserve, Dry 2 1.75- 3.5
Perrier Jouet Reserve Dry 2 -
Gin, Old Tom, Burnett 2 2.0
G. H. Mumm's Extra Dry 2 1.75- 30.75
Gin, Gordon's Dry 2 2.0
Moet & Chandon, White Seal 2 1.75- 350.0
Gin, Gilbey's Plymouth 2 2.0
Moet & Chandon, Brut Imperial 2 2.0- 20.0
Pommery Sec 2 2.0- 400.0
Whiskey, Empire Private Stock 2 1.25
Dry Monopole, Extra 2 1.75- 4.0
Monopole, Club Dry 2 1.75- 4.0
Whiskey, Usher's Scotch 2 1.5
Clicquot, Yellow Label 2 2.0- 7.0
Whiskey, Dawson's Scotch 2 1.5
Ruinhart, Vin Brut 2 2.0- 4.0
Whiskey, Walker's Kimarnock Scotch 2 1.5
Whiskey, Dewar's Scotch 2 1.5
Chas. Heidsieck, B. L. 2 1.75- 3.5
Piper Heidsieck, Sec. W. L. 2 1.5- 3.0
Whiskey, Buchannan Blend Scotch 2 1.5
Whiskey, Old Pepper 2 1.5
Cook's Imperial 2 1.0- 6.5
Whiskey, Old Coronet 2 1.5
Delmonico, 1/2 Pts. 2 1.0
Whiskey, Canadian Club 2 1.5
Claret, Vin Ordinaire (Imp. & Bot. By Hot. Empire) 2 0.3- 0.0
Whiskey, Hunter's Baltimore 2 1.5
Claret, St. Julien (Imp. & Bot. By Hot. Empire) 2 0.4- 0.0
Whiskey, Wilson's Atlas 2 1.5
Claret, St. Marc (Imp. & Bot. By Hot. Empire) 2 0.5- 0.0
Whiskey, Old Quaker 2 1.5
Claret, Fronsac, J. Calvet And Co. 2 0.5- 0.0
Whiskey, Old Tom Pepper 2 1.5
Claret, St. Emilion, J. Calvet And Co. 2 0.65- 0.0
Whiskey, Jameson's Irish 2 1.5
Claret, Chateau De Montlys, J. Calvet And Co. 2 0.75- 0.0
Whiskey, Roxbury Rye 2 1.5
Claret, Chateau Margaux, 1874, J. Calvet And Co. 2 1.75- 0.0
Whiskey, Flanagan's Baltimore Rye 2 1.5
Claret, Floirac, Barton And Guestier 2 0.65- 0.0
Whiskey, Mount Vernon 2 1.75
Claret, St. Julien, Barton And Guestier 2 0.65- 0.0
Whiskey, Old Cutter 2 2.5
Claret, Chateau Batailley, Barton And Guestier 2 1.0- 0.0
Whiskey, Bells 79 Old Crow 2 4.5
Claret, Montferrand, Boshamer Leon And Co. 2 0.5- 0.0
Apollinaris 2 0.25- 40.25
Claret, St. Estephe, Boshamer Leon And Co. 2 0.5- 0.0
Claret, Ponted Canet, Boshamer Leon And Co. 2 1.0- 0.0
Londonderry Lithia 2 0.25- 40.0
Poland Water 2 0.25- 40.0
Native Wine, Zinfandel 2 0.35- 0.0
Buffalo Lithia 2 0.6
Native Wine, Hasey's Claret 2 0.4- 0.0
Jackson Lithia 2 0.15- 30.0
White Rock 2 0.25- 40.0
Native Wine, Cabinet Riesling 2 0.5- 0.0
Celestine Vichy 2 0.5
Vichy In Syphons 2 0.25
Sauterne, Barsac (Imp. & Bot. By Hot. Empire) 2 0.65- 0.0
Seltzer In Syphons 2 0.25
Sauternes Premieres (Imp. & Bot. By Hot. Empire) 2 0.75- 0.0
Carbonic In Syphons 2 0.25
Sauterne, Graves, Calvet And Co. 2 0.5- 0.0
Congress Water 2 0.25
Haut Sauternes, Calvet And Co. 2 1.0- 2.0
Hathorn Water 2 0.25
Sauterne, Boshamer Leon And Co. 2 0.65- 1.25
Hunyadi Janos Water 2 0.4
Sauterne, Vin De Graves, Barton And Guestier 2 0.75- 0.0
Plain Soda Standard, Domestic 2 0.1
Sauterne, Chateau Yquem, Barton And Guestier 2 2.0- 0.0
Lemon Soda, Standard, Domestic 2 0.15
Sarsaparilla, Standard, Domestic 2 0.15
Rhine Wine, Laubenheimer, Henkell & Co. 2 0.65- 0.0
Ginger Ale 2 0.15
Rhine Wine, Niersteiner, Henkell & Co. 2 0.75- 0.0
Ginger Ale, Belfast, Cantrell & Cockerell 2 0.25
Rhine Wine, Marcobrunner, Henkell & Co. 2 1.0- 0.0
Moselle Wine, Zeltinger, Henkell & Winkler 2 0.75- 0.0
Rochester, Rienzi 2 0.15
Moselle Win, Oppenheimer, Henkell & Winkler 2 0.75- 0.0
Moselle Wine, Deidesheimer, L. Lauteren & Son 2 0.65- 0.0
Imperial, Beadleston & Woertz 2 0.15
Sparkling Moselle, L. Lauteren & Son 2 1.5- 0.0
Fidelio, Koehler & Co 2 0.15
Anheuser Busch, St. Louis 2 0.2
Moselle Wine, Steinberger Cabinet, L. Lauteren & Son 2 2.0- 0.0
Lemp's St. Louis 2 0.2
Pabst, Milwaukee 2 0.2
Burgundy, Beaujolais, Bruninghaus 2 0.75- 0.0
Wurtzburger, Imported 2 0.3
Burgundy, Macon Vieux, Bruninghaus 2 0.75- 0.0
Bass Ale, White Lable 2 0.3
Burgundy, Pommard, Bruninghaus 2 1.0- 0.0
Bass Ale, Dog's Head 2 0.3
Burgundy, Chablis, White, Bruninghaus 2 1.25- 0.0
Scotch Ale, Muir's 2 0.3
Burgundy, Chambertin, Bruninghaus 2 1.5- 0.0
Guinness's Stout 2 0.3
Burgundy, F. Chauvenet & Co. 2 3.0
Champagne Cider 2 0.25
Burgundy, Montrachet, F. Chauvenet & Co. 2 1.75- 3.5
Table Sherry (Topaz, Rich, Full) 2 0.4- 1.5
Hostetters's Bitters 2 0.15
Sherry, Amontillado 2 2.5
Orange Bitters 2 0.15
Sherry, Vino De Pasto, Dry 2 3.0
Boker's Bitters 2 0.15
Sherry, Old Madeira (Natural, Old, Superior) 2 3.0
Bonekamp Bitters 2 0.2
Vermouth, French 2 0.15
Vermouth, Italian 2 0.15
Port Wine, London Dock 2 3.0
Liqueur, Anisette 2 0.2
Port Wine, Sandemann 2 3.0
Liqueur, Absinthe 2 0.2
Liqueur, Benedictine 2 0.2
Brandy, Blackberry 2 2.0
Cognac 2 0.2
Brandy, Apple 2 2.0
Liqueur, Chartreuse, Green 2 0.2
Liqueur, Chartreuse, Yellow 2 0.2
Brandy, Cherry 2 2.0
Liqueur, Creme De Menthe, White 2 0.2
Liqueur, Creme De Menthe, Green 2 0.2
Brandy, James Hennessey Xxx 2 3.0
Liqueur, Creme De Cocoa 2 0.2
Brandy, Otard, Dupuy & Co. 2 3.0
Liqueur, Creme Yvette 2 0.2
Liqueur, Calisaya, Red 2 0.2
Brandy, Old Martel, 1795 2 5.0
Liqueur, Calisaya, White 2 0.2
Liqueur, Curacao, White 2 0.2
Brandy, Renault & Co. (50 Years Old) 2 8.0
Liqueur, Curacao, Red 2 0.2
Liqueur, Kirschwasser 2 0.2
Rum, Medford 2 1.5
Liqueur, Kummel, Russian 2 0.2
Liqueur, Kummel, Dutch 2 0.2
Rum, Jamaica 2 2.0
Liqueur, Maraschino 2 0.2
Rum, St. Croix 2 2.0
Liqueur, Pousse Cafe 2 0.3
Claret Cup 2 0.5- 2.5
Rhine Wine Cup 2 0.5- 2.0
Champagne Cup 2 0.5- 4.75