Tag: Delmonico’s

• Mark Twain’s 70th Birthday at Delmonico’s Restaurant

  On the night of my first visit to Delmonico’s, at a table affording me the grandest spot for people watching my husband asked me whom I loved more, him or God. The answer spoiled the night and the first marriage. Mark Twain had more reason to celebrate on his night at Delmonico’s and here’s a…

  Adrienne Morris

  April 1, 2015

  inspirational, United States History

  19th century, 19th century America, Delmonico’s, eggs benedict history, first marriages, history of american restaurants, Humor, mark twain birthday, Writers

• Food, glorious food!

  Delmonico’s menu from the 1890’s lifted from Wiki

  Adrienne Morris

  March 20, 2013

  Beautiful Images, Writing

  19th century, Banking, Delmonico’s, food, menu, New York City, restaurant