BAKERSFIELD INN.
Bakersfield, CA: (n. d.). Circa 1950s. Bifolium. Menu printed to inner pages. 11-3/8" x 8". White paper with brightly colored illustration by Cal Williams printed to front. More
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The BLUE BIRD. Carmel's Oldest Restaurant. Carmel-by-the-Sea.
[Carmel-by-the-Sea]: (n. d.). Circa 1960. Bifolium. Menu printed to inner pages. 10" x 6-1/2". Light blue paper printed in darker blue. More
GINGER ISLAND. Lunch Menu. Sunday, October 30, 1994.
[Berkeley, CA]: 1994. Single sheet printed recto only. 14" x 8-1/2". Cream paper printed in black. Menu from the now-closed Berkeley favorite on Fourth Ave, opened by Bruce Cost in 1993. More
The CHALLENGER. Lot of 6 Menus, 1940 - 1941.
[Union Pacific Railroad], 1940 - 1941. Broadsides, printed recto only. 10" x 7-1/4". White paper printed in: blue and brown (Breakfast), green and brown (Luncheon), and red and blue (Dinner). Lot includes: "Breakfast / 40¢" (9-18-41); "Luncheon / only 30¢" (6-5-40); "Luncheon / 50¢" (9-18-41 1); alternate "Luncheon / 50¢"... More
HARTSOOK INN. 8 Miles South of Garberville, California.
(n. p.): (n. d.). Circa 1950. One-page mimeographed menu printed to otherwise blank bifolium. Laid in illustration of the Inn and surrounding area printed on folded 14-1/2" x 10" sheet (placemat?). 11" x 8-1/2". White cardstock wrappers printed in brown and green, tied with a yellow cord. More
HOTEL CLAREMONT.
[Berkeley, CA]. (n. d.). Circa 1955. Gatefold, with menu printed to inner three panels. 16" x 11". White paper printed in dk pink and brown. More
The SPINNAKER. Sausalito.
Sausalito, CA: (n. d.). Circa 1980. 6 unnumbered pp. 13" x 10". Red cardstock wrappers printed in black, white and gold, tied with a cord. More
BREAKFAST MENU. The Desert Inn. Palm Springs, California.
[Palm Springs]: (n. d.). Circa 1955. Broadside. 13" x 10". Buff paper printed in green. More
ANOTHONY'S FISH GROTTOS. San Diego. La Jolla. La Mesa.
[San Diego?]: [1967]. Bifolium with rear flap. 12-3/4" x 9-1/2". White coated paper printed in teal, illustration of swordfish to front. More
GHOST TOWN GRILL. Knott's Berry Farm. Buena Park[,] California.
(n. p.): (n. d.). Circa 1960. Bifolium. Menu printed to inner pages, address block and illustrated map to last page. 9-1/4" x 6-1/2". White paper printed in black. More
Ray Douglas' BRANDING IRON. San Jose and Merced.
[San Jose / Merced, CA]. (n. d.). Circa 1965. Bifolium. Menu printed to inner pages, address block to last page. ~8-1/2" x 11". Die-cut buff paper printed in red-brown. More
ANDRE'S L' OMELETTE. The French Restaurant. 4170 El Camino Real.
Palo Alto, CA: 1967. Bifolium. Food menu printed to inner pages, wine list to last page; address block to front page. 12-1/2" x 9-1/2". White paper printed in blue and red. More
SCHNITZELBANK. 1037 Prospect Street. La Jolla, California. GLencourt 4 - 5671
La Jolla, CA: (n. d.). Circa 1960s. Gatefold, with menu printed to inner panels. 16" x 13". Red coated paper printed in black. Menu for one of two locations, the other being at 2182 Avenida de la Playa. More
TED'S RANCHO RESTAURANT.
Malibu, CA: (n. d.). Circa 1960s. Bifolium, with fold at top edge. Menu printed to inner pages. 10" x 12-3/8". Pale tan coated paper with multicolored illustration of the restaurant to the front, lettering printed in orange. An uncommon menu from the now long-gone restaurant, once located across the highway... More
MALIBU SEA LION. Serving the Finest Seafood in the West. 21150 Pacific Coast Highway. Malibu.
Malibu, CA: (n. d.). Circa 1960s. Bifolium. Food menu printed to inner pages, wine and liquor menu printed to last page. 12-5/8" x 9". Sea-green coated paper printed in burgundy. More
WINES. Santa Ynez Inn. Pacific Palisades, California.
Pacific Pallisades, CA: (n. d.). Circa 1965. Bifolium. Menu printed to inner pages. 9" x 6-1/4". White paper, illustration to front printed in red, brown and black. More
PANCAKE COTTAGE. 7712 Fay Avenue. La Jolla, California.
La Jolla, CA: (n. d.). Circa 1970s. Bifolium. Menu printed to inner pages. 11" x 8". Cream paper printed in dark green. More
ISLANDER.
[Los Angeles]: (n. d.). Ca 1960s (?). 4 unnumbered pages visible. (8 pp total, last two leaves stapled together.) 12-5/8" x 9-1/2". Red-brown cardstock with yellow printed illustration. Menu from Los Angeles' famed Polynesian restaurant, with fare including Imu Barbecued Squab or Chicken, $2.50; Mandarin Kau Kau, $2.50; Frogs Legs Islander, $3.35; and Abalone Puka Puka, $2.95. More
La PLACITA DINING ROOMS. Old Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Albuquerque: (n. d.). Ca 1970s / 1980s (?). Single sheet of glossy full color card stock paper, folded once vertically, to form a 4 page menu. Pp 2-3 lists the menu options. Front & rear cover with full color photographic images of Albuquerque scenes, e.g., "Mexican Hat Dance". 12-1/2" x.... More
ALPINE VILLAGE INN.
[Las Vegas]: Dick King Printing, (n. d.). Ca 1960s (?). Single sheet of white card stock paper, folded once vertically, to form a 4 page brochure/menu. Pp 2-3 lists the menu options; p. 4 with address block. Drawings adorn the menu. P. 4 with photographic image of the Las Vegas... More
YOSEMITE LODGE RESTAURANT. Room Service Menu.
[Yosemite?]: (n. d.). Ca 1960s (?). Single sheet of glossy white card stock paper, folded once vertically, to form a 4 page menu. Pp 2-3 lists the menu options; p. 4 blank. Front cover with small photographic image of the lodge. 11" x 8-1/2". Self wrappers. A New York Cut... More
THANKSGIVING 1952. Kilauea Military Camp. Island of Hawaii.
[Kilauea]: 1952. 1st Printing. Single sheet of yellow paper, folded once vertically, to form 4 pages, printed in blue ink. Front cover with iamge of the volcano. 9-15/16" x 6-1/4" P. 2 with staff; p. 3 with the menu, which concludes with Cigars & Cigarettes. Think I'll skip that course. More
ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY.
(n. p.): (n. d.). Ca 1976 (?). Interior menu a bifolium, brown printed on yellow stock. Right side with interior space to insert a printed sheet, in this case, one that depicts the priced selections for Tuesday lunch and dinner. Depending on how the sheet is inserted determines which meal... More
CHARLIE'S FINE DINING. Gold Rush of 1898.
Dawson City [British Columbia]: (n. d.). Ca 1960s (?). Two biofilums, printed on stiff stock, nested, to form a menu of 8 pages. P. 2 gives a history of Charlie, who gave up showmanship for Klondike fever. Outer cover with oval images of 6 personages from the Gold Rush, including... More
ALASKA CAFE and Dining Room. 35 paces south of the mile 0 post.
Dawson Creek, B. C. (n. d.). Ca 1960s (?). Single sheet, blue paper, [mimeo?] printed recto only, in 3 columns, in green ink. Embellished with a few cuts. Oblong format: 8-1/2" x 13-7/8" More