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Mcgown's Pass Tavern

CENTRAL PARK,NEW YORK,NY

Date
1900-02-15
Restaurant
McGOWN'S PASS TAVERN
Place
CENTRAL PARK,NEW YORK,NY
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY
Occasion
DAILY;
Physical description
CARD;7X11;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Blue Points, half shell$0.25
Oysters, Fried$0.50
Oysters, stewed$0.35
Oysters, roast on toast$0.50
Oysters a la Poulette$0.75
Table Celery$0.30
Stuffed olives$0.25
Olives$0.15
Chow chow$0.15
Gherkins$0.15
SALTED ALMONDS$0.25
Mackerels a la Case$0.50
Sardines$0.50
Anchovies on Toast$0.50
Russian caviar$0.40
Soup, Green Turtle$0.60
Soup, Tomato$0.30
OLD FASHIONED VEGETABLE SOUP$0.30
Chowder ala Case$0.40
Consomme$0.25
Consomme and egg$0.30
Soup, Julienne$0.30
Soup, Vermicelli$0.30
Clambroth$0.25
Soup, Chicken Gombo$0.40
Lobster, broiled, whole$0.75
Lobster, broiled, sauce Diable$0.90
Lobster, plain, whole$0.65
Lobster, a la Newburg$1.25
Seabass$0.60
Planked shad$1.75 – $3.00
Smelts, sauce tartar$0.50
Baked Clams ala McGown$0.65
soft Clams, steamed$0.50
Sweetbreads and Peas$1.00
Filet mignon ala Moelle$1.00
Chicken croquettes, limabeans$0.75
Fresh mushrooms$1.00
ENGLISH CHOP$0.50
Country Sausage baked apples$0.50
Philadelphia squab, broiled$0.75
Spring chicken, half$0.75
Spring Chicken, whole$1.50
Broiled Pigsfeet$0.40
red head Duch$3.00
Mutton chops (2)$0.50
Sirloin Steak$0.75
Sirloin Steak with Onions$1.00
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.00
Extra sirloin steak$1.50
Extra sirloin steak with mushrooms$1.75
Tenderloin Steak$1.00
Tenderloin steak a la Bordelaise$1.25
Tenderloin steak with truffles$1.50
Porterhouse Steak$1.75
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$2.25
Extra Porterhouse Steak$2.25
Lamb chops (3)$0.60
Veal chops, plain$0.50
Veal chops, breaded, tomato sauce$0.60
Broilded ham or bacon$0.30
Broiled ham or bacon with eggs$0.40
Corned beef hash with egg$0.40
Roast beef hash with egg$0.50
Chicken Saute with Mushrooms$2.00
Welsh rarebit$0.40
Golden buck$0.50
Lamb Tongues$0.35
English plum pudding$0.40
Potatoes au Gratin$25.00
fired$15.00
saytees$15.00
Lyonuaise$15.00
Saratoga$20.00
Potatoes stewed$0.20
Potatoes hashed with cream$0.20
Potatoes Parisienne$0.25
French peas$0.35
German or french asparagus$1.25
Piments doux aux fines herbs$0.30
Spinach$0.25
Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Eggplant$0.30
Chicken salad$0.65
Lobster salad$0.75
Lettuce Salad$0.25
Potato salad$0.25
Tomatoes, plain$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.30
Tomatoes, mayonaise$0.40
Anchovy Salad$0.75
Cold Ribs of beef$0.60
Cold Boiled St. Louis ham$0.35
Cold Smoked beef tongue$0.35
Cold Corned Beef$0.35
Pate de Foie Gras
Eggs, boiled (3)$0.25
Eggs, fried (3)$0.25
Eggs, shirred (3)$0.25
Eggs, Scrambled$0.30
Two Poached Eggs on Toast$0.25
Omelette, plain$0.25
Omelette, parsley$0.30
Omelette, ham$0.40
Omelette, tomato$0.40
Omelette, au Rhum$0.50
Omelette, aux confitures$0.40
Omelette, Spanish$0.50
Ham Sandwich$0.10
Smoked beef tongur sandwich$0.15
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.20
Chicken Sandwich$0.25
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.15
Sardines Sandwich$0.25
Ham, club sandwich$0.25
Tea, per pot$0.25
Chocolate, per pot$0.25
Milk. per glass$0.10
Coffee, per pot$0.25
French Coffee$0.15
Fritters$0.35
French Pancakes$0.35
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.25
Mixed Cake$0.20
German Pancake$0.35
Bar-le-Duc Jelly$0.40
Cepes au maorin$0.40
Macaroni, Plain$0.35
Asparagus$0.40
Spinach$0.25
Stewed tomatoes$0.25
Stewed Corn$0.25
French string beans$0.35
Stewed Mushrooms$0.35
Macedoine$0.35
Lima beans$0.25
Chicken Club sandwich$0.25
Bacon Club Sandwich$0.25
Corned beef sandwich$0.10
Swiss cheese$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25

Page 2

Champagne: Moet & Chandon, White Seal$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Pommery Sec and Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Champagne: Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label$2.00 – $4.00
Champagne: Irroy Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Champagne: Louis Roederer Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Champagne: Ruinart Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Champagne: Moet & Chandon, Imperial Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Champagne: G. H. Mumm's Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Dry Monopole, Extra and Club Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Piper Heidsieck, White Label$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Perrier-Jouet, Reserve Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Half pints Brunswick$1.00
American Wine: Cook's Imperial Champagne$1.00 – $2.00
American Wine: Sauternes-Barsac, Premier Brand$0.50 – $1.00
American Wine: Zinfandel-St. Julien, Premier Brand$0.40 – $0.75
Rhine Wine: Laubenheimer, F. Handrich & Son$0.50 – $1.00
Rhine Wine: Niersteiner$0.75 – $1.50
Rhine Wine: Dorf Johannisberg$0.75 – $1.50
Rhine Wine: Forster Riesling$0.75 – $1.50
Rhine Wine: Hochheimer$1.00 – $2.00
Rhine Wine: Rudesheimer$2.50
Rhine Wine: Marcobrunner$3.00
Rhine Wine: Johannisberger$2.00 – $4.00
Mosel, F. Handrich & Son$0.50 – $1.00
Mosel: Pisporter$0.75 – $1.50
Mosel: Gruenheuser$1.75
Mosel: Edner Freppchen$1.00 – $2.00
Mosel: Sparkling Moselle$1.50 – $3.00
Claret: Bordeaux Vieux$0.40 – $0.75
Claret: Medoc$0.50 – $1.00
Claret: St. Julien, B. & G., 1887$0.75 – $1.50
Claret: Margaux, Cruse & Fils, Freres$0.75 – $1.50
Claret: Pontet Canet, Cruse et Fils, Freres$1.00 – $2.00
Claret: Grand Vin Chateau Leoville$1.25 – $2.50
Claret: Grand Vin Chateau Giscours, Cruse & Fils$1.50 – $3.00
Claret: Grand Vin Chateau Margaux, 1878$2.50 – $5.00
Claret: Grand Vin Chateau Lafite, 1878$3.50 – $7.00
White Wine: Graves$0.75 – $1.25
White Wine: Sauternes, B. & G., 1884$0.75 – $1.50
White Wine: Haut Sauternes$1.00 – $2.00
White Wine: Grand Vin Chat. Latour Blanche$2.00 – $4.00
White Wine: Grand Vin Chat. Yquem$2.50 – $5.00
Burgundy: Macon Vieux$1.00 – $2.00
Burgundy: Beaune$1.25 – $2.50
Burgundy: Pommard$1.50 – $3.00
Burgundy: Chambertin$1.75 – $3.50
Burgundy: Clos de Vougeot$2.50 – $5.00
Burgundy: Chablis, (White)$1.50 – $3.00
Table Sherry$0.75 – $1.50
Amontillado$1.25 – $2.50
Sherry: Generosa$1.50 – $3.00
Port: Palmeiro$1.00 – $2.00
Port: Commandador$1.50 – $3.00
Old Crow Bourbon, 12 years old, Glass$0.25
Pony$0.15
Whiskey: Cutter$0.20
Antediluvian$0.25
Rye (1795)$0.25
Rye: Wilson$0.15
Rye: Hunter$0.15
Rye: Bluegrass$0.15
Rye: Pepper$0.15
Rye: Maryland Club$0.15
Rye: Hermitage$0.15
Scotch: Walker's Kilmarnock$0.15
Scotch: Dewars$0.15
Scotch: Ushers Glenlivet$0.15
Scotch: Brown$0.15
Scotch: Stewart$0.15
Scotch: King William IV$0.25
Gin: Holland$0.15
Gin: Tom$0.15
Gin: Burnetts$0.15
Gin: Nicholson$0.15
Gin: Plymouth$0.15
Ste. Croix Jamaica Rum$0.15
Kinahan's LL Irish Whiskey$0.15
Cocktail, Sour$0.15
Cocktail: Flipp$0.20
Cocktail: Punch$0.25
Cocktail: Rickey$0.20
Otard Dupuy & Co., 1858 Brandy$0.25 – $0.40
Brandy Cocktail$0.25
Brandy Milk Punch$0.30
Egg Nogg$0.35
Brandy Julep$0.35
Old Martel, glass$0.25
Remsen Cooler$0.30
John or Tom Collins$0.30
Plain Lemonade$0.15
Selter Lemonade$0.20
Plain Soda Lemonade$0.20
All Iced Liquors$0.25
Egg Lemonade$0.25
Hick's Jericho Cider$0.35
Sarsaparilla$0.15
Lemon Soda$0.15
Imported Ginger Ale$0.25
Triple Sec Curacao$0.25
Creme de Menthe$0.25
Creme de Cacoa$0.25
Creme Yvette$0.25
Chartreuse, green$0.25
Chartreuse, Yellow$0.20
Pousse-Cafe$0.30
Prunelle$0.25
Sam Ward$0.25
Anisette$0.20
Parfait Amour$0.25
Noyau$0.25
Absinthe$0.25
Maraschino$0.20
Apricot Cordial$0.25
Sloe Gin$0.20
Benedictine$0.20
Kummel$0.20
Curacao, Orange$0.20
Kirschwasser$0.20
Cafe frappe au kirsch$0.25
F.J. Kastner & Co., Special Brew$0.15
Jacob Ruppert's$0.15
Lion Brewery Pilsner$0.15
Imported beer$0.25
Bass Ale, White Label and Dog's Head$0.30
Scotch Ale$0.30
Guinness', Dubin Stout$0.30
White Rock Lithia$0.25 – $0.40
Carl H. Schultz's Selter, Vichy and Carbonic$0.25
Rubino Healing Spring$0.10 – $0.40
Buffalo Lithia$0.10 – $0.60
Apollinaris$0.25 – $0.40
Plain Soda$0.15
Medford Rum$0.15
Cocktail: Fizz$0.15
Cocktail: Smash$0.20
Cocktail: Cobbler$0.25
Curacao, White$0.20
Ale, White Label$0.30
Ale, Dog's Head$0.30

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