Note: Notice from proprietor on page 3 of menu. Hours for meals and dining information on back cover Restaurant: United States Hotel Location: Portland, Maine, United States
Note: Back cover of menu states, "Opening of The National Hotel, Peoria, Tuesday October thirtieth, 1883." Restaurant: National Hotel Location: Peoria, Illinois, United States
Note: Illustrations on front and back covers, engraved and copyrighted by J.A. Lowell I Co., Boston, 1879, no. 64 Restaurant: St. Nicholas Hotel (Springfield, Ill.) Location: Springfield, Illinois, United States
Note: Compliments of the Season printed on cover. "R. 2." printed at lower left of cover Restaurant: St. Lawrence Hall Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Note: Peacock feather and ribbon attached to the front of the menu Restaurant: Kirby House (Restaurant: Munice, Ind.) Location: Muncie, Indiana, United States
Note: "Compliments of M. E. Welsh" printed at top of cover Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Grand Hotel (Leadville, Colorado) Location: Chestnut Street, Leadville, Colorado, United States