I love looking at old menus. The New York Public Library actually has a collection of 17,000 scans of them, organized by decade, going back to the 1850's: http:

I love looking at old menus. The New York Public Library actually has a collection of 17,000 scans of them, organized by decade, going back to the 1850's: http://menus.nypl.org/menus http://menus.nypl.org/menus And all of the offerings broken down into dishes, also by decade: http://menus.nypl.org/dishes/decade/all http://menus.nypl.org/dishes/decade/all It even has things like airline menus from the 1980's, TAP: http://menus.nypl.org/menu_pages/53824/explore http://menus.nypl.org/menu_pages/53824/explore The Menu of Air France's Concorde: http://menus.nypl.org/menu_pages/44451 http://menus.nypl.org/menu_pages/44451 (If you like this sort of thing I try to maintain a list of high quality art collections and archival finds, here: https://simonsarris.com/art-collections https://simonsarris.com/art-collections Please let me know if you know of any great resources that should be on the list that I don't have.)