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West End Hotel Restaurant

WEST 125TH STREET,NEW YORK,NY

Date
1900-02-20
Restaurant
WEST END HOTEL RESTAURANT
Place
WEST 125TH STREET,NEW YORK,NY
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY
Occasion
DAILY;
Physical description
FOLDER;COL;7X12.25;
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

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Blue Points, on half shell$0.20
Oyster cocktail$0.20
Oyster Stew$0.25
Saddle Rocks, half shell$0.30
Saddle Rocks, stew$0.35
Fried oysters$0.35
Fried Oysters in Butter$0.35
Broiled oysters$0.35
Baltimore broil$0.40
Fried oysters with bacon$0.45
Oysters, pan roast$0.45
Oysters, Shell Roast$0.50
Oysters, Roast a la West End$0.50
Oysters Au gratin with Bacon$0.50
Little Neck, half shell$0.20
Little Neck Stew$0.25
Fried Clams$0.35
Steamed clams$0.40
Soft Clams in every style
1/2 Lobster, plain$0.40
Whole Lobster, plain$0.75
Crabs deviled in shell$0.50
Whole Live Broiled Lobster$0.70
Whole Live Broiled Lobster, Large$1.00
Lobster a la Newburg$0.75
Lobster a la Newburg in chafing dish$1.00
Consomme, plain$0.10 – $0.20
Consomme, with rice$0.15 – $0.25
Consomme, with Macaroni$0.15 – $0.25
Consomme, with Egg$0.15 – $0.25
Soup, Tomato$0.15 – $0.25
Soup, Julienne$0.15 – $0.25
Soup, Chicken$0.15 – $0.25
Sirloin Steak Extra for two$1.00
Sirloin Steak Extra for two with Onions$1.15
Sirloin Steak Extra for two with Mushrooms$1.25
Extra Sirloin Steak en Casserole$1.50
Sirloin Steak, plain$0.50
Sirloin Steak, with Onions$0.60
Sirloin Steak, with Mushrooms$0.65
Sirloin steak en casserole$0.85
Tenderloin Steak, Plain$0.60
TENDERLOIN STEAK, WITH ONIONS$0.70
Tenderloin Steak, with Mushrooms$0.80
Tenderloin Steak, Borderlaise$0.85
Tenderloin Steak, a la Bernaise$0.85
Tenderloin Steak, with Anchovy Sauce$0.85
Half Broiled Spring Chicken$0.60
Half Spring Chicken, Saute aux Paprika$0.70
Whole chicken en casserole$1.25
Sweetbreads, Broiled$0.75
Sweetbreads, saute with Mushrooms$1.00
Whole Squab en Casserole$0.80
Lamb's Fries, with Tomato Sauce$0.40
Calf's head en tortue$0.45
Calf's head a la poulette$0.45
Calf's Head a la Vinaigrette$0.40
Single Porterhouse Steak, plain$1.25
Single Porterhouse Steak, with Onions$1.40
Single Porterhouse Steak, with Mushrooms$1.50
Double Porterhouse Steak, plain$1.75
Double Porterhouse Steak, with Onions$2.00
Double porterhouse steak, with mushrooms$2.25
Chateaubriand, plain$1.25
Chateaubriand, with Mushrooms$1.50
Chateaubriand, a la Jardiniere$1.50
Chateaubriand a la Bernaise$1.50
Hamburger steak, plain$0.40
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.45
Hamburger Steak with one Egg$0.45
Lamb Chops, plain$0.40
Lamb Chops, breaded and Tomato Sauce$0.45
Mutton Chop, plain$0.40
Mutton Chop, breaded and Tomato Sauce$0.45
Veal Cutlet, Plain$0.40
Veal Cutlet, breaded and Tomato Sauce$0.45
Vienna schnitzel, plain$0.40
Vienna schnitzel, breaded$0.40
Vienna Schnitzelf, Tomato Sauce$0.45
Vienna Schnitzel aux Paprika$0.50
Ham and eggs$0.35
Bacon and eggs$0.35
Broiled Ham$0.30
Broiled Bacon$0.30
Fried Ham$0.30
Fried Bacon$0.30
Grilled Sardines$0.40

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coffee, per cup$0.10
TEA PER CUP$0.10
Chocolate per cup$0.15
Coffee, per pot$0.20
Tea, per small pot$0.15
Tea per large pot$0.25
Chocolate, per pot$0.25
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Swiss cheese$0.25
Brie cheese$0.25
Pot Cheese$0.25
Roquefort$0.25
Camembert$0.25
Apple Fritters$0.25
Peach Fritters$0.25
Apple Sauce$0.10
Baked Apples and Cream$0.15
Preserved Peaches$0.15
Preserved Pears$0.15
Stewed prunes$0.15
Lobster Salad, with Mayonnaise$0.50
Chicken salad$0.45
Salad, Lettuce, plain$0.20
Salad, Lettuce, with Egg$0.25
Salad, Potato$0.10
Cold Slaw$0.10
Salad, Celery, Plain$0.25
Asparagus$0.35
Knob Celery$0.25
Olives$0.15
Chow chow$0.15
Dill Pickles$0.10
Sandwich, Ham$0.10
Sandwich, Corned Beef$0.10
Sandwich, Swiss Cheese$0.10
Sandwich, Roast beef$0.20
Sandwich, Beef Tongue$0.15
Sandwich, Westphalia Ham$0.20
Sandwich, Imp. Cervelat Sausages$0.15
Sandwich, Sardellen$0.15
Sandwich, Sardellen with Egg$0.20
Sandwich, Pate de Foie Gras$0.40
Sandwich, sardines$0.15
Sandwich, Caviar$0.20
Sandwich, Brie Cheese$0.15
Sandwich, Roquefort Cheese$0.15
Sandwich, Raw Hamburger$0.15
Sandwich, Raw Hamburger with Egg$0.20
Sandwich, Nova Scotia Salmon$0.25
Sandwich, Turkey$0.20
Sandwich, West End Delicatess$0.20
Sandwich, West End Club$0.25
Sandwich, Imp. Gansebrust$0.25
Sandwich, Boston Club$0.30
Sauerkraut$0.15
Fried onions$0.15
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
American Peas$0.15
Stewed Corn$0.15
French peas$0.20
Asparagus, hot$0.35
Asparagus, cold$0.30
Mushrooms, saute$0.25
Macaroni, Plain$0.15
Spaghetti, Italienne$0.25
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.25
Potatoes, boiled$0.10
Potatoes, fried, hashed$0.15
Potatoes, cream, hashed$0.20
Potatoes, stewed$0.15
Potatoes, mashed$0.15
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.15
Potatoes, Frenc fried$0.15
Potatoes, Saute$0.15
Potatoes Julienne$0.20
Potatoes Saratoga$0.20
Pickled lamb's tongue$0.25
Pickled Eels en Gelee$0.35
Sardines by box$0.60
Sardines by portion$0.30
Sardellen$0.30
Caviar$0.35
Marinierter Herring$0.25
Bismark Herring$0.30
Imp. Gansebrust$0.50
Nova Scotia Salmon$0.50
Kieler Sprotten$0.35
Corned beef$0.25
Boiled Ham$0.25
Roast beef$0.35
Roast Turkey$0.50
Beef tongue$0.35
Imp. Cervelat$0.40
Raw Hamburger$0.35
Raw Hamburger a la tartare$0.45
Kalter Aufschnitt$0.50
Pate de Foie Gras
Westphalia Ham$0.40
Eggs, boiled (3)$0.25
Eggs fried (3)$0.25
Eggs scrambled$0.25
Eggs poached on toast (3)$0.35
Eggs Shirred$0.30
German Pan Cake$0.35
French Pan Cakes$0.40
Omelette, plain$0.30
Omelette with parsley$0.35
Eggs au Tomatoes a la West End$0.45
Omelette with Ham$0.40
Omelette with cheese$0.40
Omelette with tomatoes$0.40
Omelette with mushrooms$0.45
Omelette au confiture$0.45
Omelette au Rum$0.45
Omelette au Kirsch$0.45
Spanish omelette$0.45
Omelette soufflée$0.60
Eggs potted a l'Espagnole$0.50
Eggs poached au gratin$0.50
Broiled Pig's Feet$0.40
Pig's Knuckles en Gelee (cold)$0.30
Pig's Knuckles with Sauerkraut$0.35
Broiled Honeycomb Tripe$0.40
Knackwurst with Sauerkrout$0.25
Knackwurst with Potato Salad$0.25
Frankfurter with Sauerkrout$0.25
Frankfurter with Potato Salad$0.25
Imp. Frankfurter with Sauerkrout$0.35
Imp. Frankfurter with Potato Salad$0.35
Ragout a la Deutsch$0.50
West End Buck$0.50
Golden buck$0.40
Welsh rarebit$0.30

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Imported Beer on Draught, per Glass$0.10
Malt Nutrine (H.O.)$0.25
Malt Nutrine (Anheuser Busch)$0.25
Russet Cider$0.25
White Rock$0.25 – $0.40
Seltzer (Syphon)$0.15 – $0.25
Vichy (Syphon)$0.15 – $0.25
Rhenser$0.20 – $0.35
Apolinaris$0.25 – $0.40
Siegfried Brau, (Pale)$0.15
James Everard's alf-and-alf$0.20
Cantrell's Imp. Ginger Ale$0.25
Guinness Stout$0.25
E. & J. Burke's Bass Ale Dog's Head$0.25
McMullen's Stout$0.25
Bass' Ale, White Label$0.25
Buffalo Lithia$0.10
Ginger Ale$0.10
Sarsaparilla$0.10
Soda$0.10
Knickebein$0.25
Pousse Cafe$0.25
Mint Julep$0.25
Tom Collins$0.25
Golden Fizz$0.20
Silver Fizz$0.20
Catawba Cobbler$0.20
Claret Punch$0.15
Plain Lemonade with egg$0.15
Plain Lemonade$0.10
Seltzer Lemonade$0.15
Mosel Wine Schoppen$0.25
Rhine Wine Schoppen$0.25
Rhine Wine Half-Schoppen$0.15
Seltzer Lemonade$0.15
Egg Nogg$0.25
Milk Punch$0.20
Rum Sour$0.15
Soda Cocktail$0.15
Manhattan Cocktail$0.15
Martini Cocktail$0.15
Sherry Flipp$0.20
Sherry and Egg$0.20
Sherry Cobbler$0.20
Gin Punch$0.20
Mosel Wine$0.10
Claret Wine$0.10
Rhine Wine$0.10
Gin Fizz$0.15
Gin Sour$0.15
Gin Cocktail$0.15
Whiskey Punch$0.20
Whiskey Fizz$0.15
Whiskey Sour$0.15
Whiskey Cocktail$0.15
Brandy Punch$0.30
Brandy Smash$0.25
Brandy Sour$0.25
Brandy Cocktail$0.25
Cognac Vin Champagne (pony)$0.25
Cognac Vin Champagne$0.40
Cognac (pony)$0.15
Cognac$0.25
Sherry$0.15
Port Wine$0.15
Blackberry Brandy$0.15
Jamaica Rum$0.15
Tom Gin$0.15
Holland Gin$0.15
WHISKEY$0.15
Hostetter Bitters$0.15
Bismarck Bitters$0.15
Bokers Bitters$0.15
Orange Bitters$0.15
Calisaya Bitters$0.15
Sloe Gin$0.15
Boonekamp Bitters$0.15
Vermouth, Italian$0.15
Vermouth, French$0.15
Absinthe$0.15
Anisette$0.15
Abricotine$0.15
Kirschwasser$0.15
Allash Kummel$0.15
Gilka Kummel$0.15
Creme de Vanille$0.15
Creme de Menthe, Green$0.15
Creme de Menthe, White$0.15
Creme de Cocoa$0.15
Creme Yvette$0.15
Maraschino$0.15
Benedictine$0.15
Curacoa, white$0.15
Curacoa, orange$0.15
Chartreuse, green$0.15
Chartreuse, Yellow$0.15
Krohn Oporto Legitimo$0.65 – $2.50
PORT$0.50 – $2.00
Sherry$0.50 – $2.00
Tokay Aszu Imperial$5.00
Tokay$2.00
Budai$0.50 – $1.00
Szegzardy$0.40 – $0.75
Vino Barbera Quart$1.00
Vino Chianti$0.35 – $1.00
Chambertin Mousseux, Pint$2.00
California Pony Claret, half pint$0.15
Chambertin (Red)$1.50 – $3.00
Pomard (Red)$1.00 – $2.00
Chablis (white)$1.00 – $2.00
Sauterne, A.M. & C.$0.50 – $1.00
Haut Sauterne, Calvet & Co.$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau La Rose, Calvet & Co$1.25 – $2.50
Pontet Canet, Calvet & Co.$1.00 – $2.00
Margeaux (Brandenburg Freres)$0.65 – $1.25
St. Estephe Calvet & Co$0.50 – $1.00
St. Julien$0.40 – $0.75
St.- Julien (Cruse & Fils Frs)$0.65 – $1.25
Table Claret, Calvet & Co$0.25 – $0.50
Scharlachberger Ausl.$1.00 – $2.00
Braumberger (Joh. Bapt. Sturm)$0.75 – $1.50
Erdner Treppchen Auslese (W. Nourney)$2.50
Erdner Treppchen (W. Nourney)$1.00 – $2.00
Maximiner Grunhauser$3.00
Graacher Estate (Ph. Kaltwasser)$0.75 – $1.50
Piesporter Gold Troepfchen (W. Nourney)$1.00 – $2.00
Piesporter (W. Nourney)$0.75 – $1.50
Zeltinger (W. Nourney)$0.50 – $1.00
Assmanshauser$1.00 – $2.00
Ingelheimer$0.75 – $1.50
1884er Johannisberger Schloss Cabinet aus Furst Metternichs Keller$5.00
Niersteiner Rehback (Joh. Bapt. Sturm)$0.65 – $1.25
Schloss Vollrads (Ph. Kaltwasser)$1.00 – $2.00
Johannisberger (F. Handrich & Son)$1.25 – $2.50
Ruedesheimer Berg Riesling (F. Handrich & Son)$1.00 – $2.00
Diedesheimer Riesling Auslese (F. Handrich & Son)$1.00 – $2.00
1881 Forster Jesuitengarten (F. Handrich & Son)$1.25 – $2.50
Steinwein Bocks Beutel (F. Handrich & Son)$2.00
Ruedesheimer Engerweg (Joh. Bapt. Sturm)$1.00 – $1.75
Ruedesheimer (Joh. Bapt. Sturm)$0.65 – $1.25
Winkler Hasensprung. Kaltwasser$0.75 – $1.50
Hochheimer Holle (F. Handrich & Son)$1.00 – $2.00
Liebfraumilch (F. Handrich & Son)$1.00 – $2.00
Forster Riesling (F. Handrich & Son)$0.75 – $1.50
Niersteiner (F. Handrich & Son)$0.50 – $1.00
Laubenheimer (F. Handrich & Son)$0.40 – $0.75
Werner's, 1/2 pt (Cocktail)$0.25
Sparkling Chambertin$2.00
Gold Seal, Special Dry$1.00 – $2.00
Veuve Cliquot, Yellow Label$1.75 – $3.50
Pommery Sec$1.75 – $3.50
Moet & Chandon$1.75 – $3.50
Ruinart Pere & Fils Brut$1.75 – $3.50
Piper Heidsieck Brut Extra$2.00 – $4.00
Dry Monopole Extra$1.75 – $3.50
Piper Heidsieck Sec$1.75 – $3.50
G.H. Mumm, Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Cups (in addition to price of wine)$0.50 – $1.00

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