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Location
Hotel Empire

170 dishes

Date
January 24, 1900

Sponsor
HOTEL EMPIRE

Place
BROADWAY AND 63RD ATREET

Physical description
CARD; 7 X 9.25;

Call number
1900-498

Notes
PRICED MENU;

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Dish Page Price
Grapes 1 0.25
Baked Apples And Cream 1 0.15- 40.0
Bananas, Each 1 0.1
Bananas And Cream 1 0.25
Stewed Prunes 1 0.2
Grape Fruit 1 0.3
Oranges, Each 1 0.1
Apples, Each 1 0.1
Crab Apple Jelly 1 0.25
Strained Honey 1 0.25
Honey In Comb 1 0.2
Brandy Cherries 1 0.3
Raspberry Jam 1 0.2
Brandy Peaches 1 0.3
Brandy Pears 1 0.3
Brandy Figs 1 0.3
Strawberry Jam 1 0.2
Orange Marmalade 1 0.2
Guava Jelly 1 0.25
Canton Ginger 1 0.25
Tomatoes 1 0.4
Malt Breakfast Food With Cream 1 0.25
Sliced Cucumbers 1 0.25
French Rolls 1 0.05
Vienna Crescents, Each 1 0.05
English Muffins 1 0.1
Corn Muffins 1 0.05
Graham Rolls 1 0.5
Milk Rolls, Each 1 0.05
Wheat Cakes 1 0.15
Rice Cakes 1 0.15
Buckwheat Cakes 1 0.15
Indian Cakes 1 0.15
Buttered Toast 1 0.15
Milk Toast 1 0.2
Dry Toast 1 0.1
Cream Toast 1 0.25
Pettijohn With Cream 1 0.25
Wheaten Grits With Cream 1 0.2
Oatmeal 1 0.15
Wheaten Grits 1 0.15
Wheaten Grits With Cream 1 0.2
Fried Hominy 1 0.2
Hominy 1 0.15
Fried Hominy With Cream 1 0.2
Shredded Whole Wheat Biscuits And Cream 1 0.2
Plain Omelet 1 0.3
Boiled (2 Eggs) 1 0.2
Scrambled Eggs With Chicken Livers 1 0.4
Scrambled Eggs Benedictine 1 0.5
Omelet With Parsley 1 0.3
Fried (2 Eggs) 1 0.2
Scrambled Eggs A La Turque 1 0.5
Omelet With Tomatoes 1 0.35
Shirred (2 Eggs) 1 0.2
Omelet With Cheese 1 0.35
Poached (2 Eggs) 1 0.25
Scrambled Eggs Buckingham 1 0.5
Omelet With Bacon 1 0.35
Scrambled Eggs A La Mornay 1 0.5
Plain Omelet With Ham 1 0.35
Scrambled (2 Eggs) 1 0.25
Omelet With Kidneys 1 0.4
Scrambled Eggs With Bacon 1 0.35
Scrambled Eggs A La Tripe 1 0.45
Scrambled Eggs With Ham 1 0.35
Scrambled Eggs Meyerbeer 1 0.5
Omelet With Mushrooms 1 0.45
Scrambled Eggs A L'empire 1 0.5
Scrambled Eggs With Mushrooms 1 0.45
Omelet With Oysters 1 0.5
Scrambled Eggs En Cocotte 1 0.4
Omelet With Chicken Livers 1 0.5
Scrambled Eggs With Smoked Beef 1 0.4
Spanish Omelet 1 0.6
Scrambled Eggs With Tomatoes 1 0.35
Scrambled Eggs A L'aurore 1 0.4
Scrambled Eggs With Kidneys 1 0.4
Kennebec Salmon 1 0.4- 2.25
Fried Scallops 1 0.5
Yarmouth Bloater 1 0.25- 0.6
Bluefish 1 0.25- 50.0
Filet Of Sole, Tartar Sauce 1 0.3- 3.45
Kippered Herring 1 0.3- 0.85
Fresh Mackerel Maitre D'hotel 1 0.3- 0.8
Salt Mackerel 1 0.25- 30.0
Panfish 1 0.25- 0.6
Sea Bass Saute, Meuniere 1 0.3- 0.9
Salt Codfish In Cream 1 0.4
Striped Bass 1 0.3- 60.0
Codfish Cakes 1 0.2- 30.0
Finnan Haddie, Melted Butter 1 0.4
Fresh Codfish 1 0.25- 0.6
Smoked Salmon 1 0.4- 50.0
Chicken Livers En Brochette 1 0.35- 40.0
Broiled Chicken 1 0.75- 200.0
Philadelphia Squab 1 0.6
Broiled Ham 1 0.35
Porterhouse 1 1.25
Small Sirloin, Plain 1 0.6
Broiled Ham With Egg 1 0.45
Small Sirloin, With Onions 1 0.7
Porterhouse Extra 1 2.0
Broiled Bacon 1 0.35
Small Sirloin, With Bacon 1 0.7
Mutton Chops 1 0.3- 60.0
Broiled Bacon With Egg 1 0.45
Small Sirloin, Tomato Sauce 1 0.7
English Mutton Chops, Each 1 0.5
Calf's Liver 1 0.4
Lamb Chops 1 0.4- 75.0
Sirloin, Plain 1 0.85
Veal Cutlet, Plain 1 0.3- 40.0
Calf's Liver With Bacon 1 0.5
Sirloin, With Onions 1 0.95
Veal Cutlet, Breaded, Tomato Sauce 1 0.35- 50.0
Calf's Liver Saute, Fines Herbes 1 0.5
Sirloin, With Bacon 1 0.95
Broiled Lamb Kidneys On Toast 1 0.4
Sirloin, Tomato Sauce 1 0.95
Broiled Lamb Kidneys With Bacon 1 0.5
Extra Sirloin 1 1.5
Pork Chops 1 0.25- 40.0
Stewed Mushrooms 1 0.5
Extra Sirloin With Onions 1 1.75
Corned Beef Hash 1 0.3
Extra Sirloin With Bacon 1 1.75
Broiled Tripe 1 0.4
Corned Beef Hash With Egg 1 0.4
Tripe Saute A La Creole 1 0.5
Lamb Hash 1 0.35
Salisbury Steak 1 0.6
Fried Pig's Feet 1 0.3- 0.0
Lamb Hash With Egg 1 0.45
Small Tenderloin 1 0.6
Broiled Pig's Feet 1 0.3- 0.5
Country Sausage 1 0.25- 15.0
Chicken Hash 1 0.35- 60.0
Tenderloin Steak 1 0.9
Frizzled Beef With Cream 1 0.4
Chicken Hash With Egg 1 0.4- 0.75
Chateaubriand 1 1.75
Parisienne Potatoes 1 0.25
Hash Brown Potatoes 1 0.25
Baked Potatoes 1 0.15
Sweet Potatoes, Baked 1 0.15
Potatoes Sautees 1 0.2
Fried Potatoes 1 0.15
Sweet Potatoes, Fried 1 0.2
Potato Croquettes 1 0.25
Lyonnaise Potatoes 1 0.25
Sweet Potatoes, Sautees 1 0.2
Stewed Potatoes In Cream 1 0.25
Saratoga Potatoes 1 0.2
Hash Potatoes In Cream 1 0.25
Julienne Potatoes 1 0.2
Large Pot Coffee 1 0.25
Small Pot Chocolate 1 0.15
Large Pot Chocolate 1 0.25
Large Pot Coffee With Cream 1 0.35
Large Pot Chocolate With Cream 1 0.35
Large Pot Tea With Cream 1 0.35
Large Pot Tea 1 0.25
Small Pot Tea 1 0.15
Small Pot Coffee With Cream 1 0.2
Small Pot Tea With Cream 1 0.2
Small Pot Chocolate With Cream 1 0.2
Small Pot Coffee 1 0.15
Glass Cream 1 0.2
Glass Milk 1 0.1