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Narragansett Hotel Cafe

PROVIDENCE, RI

Date
1900-06-14
Restaurant
NARRAGANSETT HOTEL CAFE
Place
PROVIDENCE, RI
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DINNER
Physical description
FOLDER; 5.75X10.25;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Consomme, plain$0.25
Cream of tomato$0.25
Consomme, Sago$0.25
Cream of Asparagus, aux Croutons$0.25
Consomme, Julienne$0.25
Green Turtle [soup]$0.40
Ox Tail [soup]$0.25
Puree of Oyster$0.25
Broiled Fresh Mackerel, Maitre d'Hotel with Potatoes, Anglaise$0.40
Boiled Turkey, egg sauce$0.40
Boiled Corned Beef and Cabbage$0.40
Loin of Pork, Apple Sauce$0.40
Ribs of New York Beef$0.40
Half Tame Duck, liver stuffing, apple sauce$0.75
spring lamb, mint sauce$0.50
Turkey, stuffed, cranberry sauce$0.60
Lobster Farcie, en Coquille$0.65
Hamburg Steak with Onions$0.60
Ragout of Lamb, a la Bourgeoise$0.40
Chocolate Fritters, vanilla cream sauce$0.25
Roast beef$0.40
Roast Lamb$0.50
Roast chicken$0.50
Boiled Ham$0.35
Boiled Tongue$0.35
Pressed Corned Beef$0.35
Pigs feet, pickled$0.25
Lamb Tongues$0.25
Pork and beans$0.25
Chicken Sandwiches$0.25
Ham Sandwiches$0.15
Tongue Sandwiches$0.15
Club Sandwiches$0.30
Sardine Sandwiches$0.25
New Boiled Potatoes$0.10
Mashed potatoes$0.10
Broiled Potaotes$0.15
Fried Potatoes$0.10
New green peas$0.20
Boiled Sweet Potatoes$0.15
Sliced Tomatoes$0.15
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.20
Spinach in cream$0.10
Radishes$0.10
Fresh asparagus$0.25
Beets$0.10
String Beans$0.10
Boiled Bermuda onions$0.10
Boiled rice$0.10
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
Fried onions$0.20
Boiled Onions$0.10
Chicken salad$0.50
Lobster salad$0.60
Plain Lobster$0.50
Lettuce Mayonnaise$0.25
Queen olives$0.20
Lettuce [salad]$0.15
Potato salad$0.15
Sardines$0.30
Welsh rarebit$0.35
Golden buck$0.50
Asparagus salad$0.50
Yorkshire rarebit$0.50
Caviar$0.40
Artichauts$0.50
Harvey Sauce
Tomato Catsup
Chili Sauce$0.10
Mushroom Catsup
English Mustard
Walnut Catsup
Gherkins$0.10
French Mustard
Chow chow$0.10
Cauliflower$0.10
Tabasco Sauce
Mixed Pickles$0.10
Worcestershire Sauce
Rice Pudding hard sauce$0.15
Wine Jelly$0.10
Pumpkin Pie$0.10
Green Apple Pie$0.10
Huckleberry Pie$0.10
Water Crackers$0.10
ASSORTED CAKE$0.10
Cup Custard$0.10
Green tea, per cup$0.10
Green tea, per pot$0.20
English Breakfast Tea, Cup$0.10
English Breakfast Tea, per pot$0.20
Oolong tea, per cup$0.10
Oolong tea, per pot$0.20
Glass of milk$0.05
coffee, per cup$0.10
Coffee, per cup, with cream$0.15
Coffee, per pot$0.20
Coffee, per pot, with cream$0.25
Chocolate, per pot$0.25
Cocoa, Per Pot$0.25
Cream$0.10
Roquefort$0.20
Edam$0.15
Neufchatel$0.10
American [cheese]$0.20
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Milk Punch$0.20
Strawberry short cake$0.25
Strawberries with cream$0.25
Blackberries$0.15
Oranges$0.10
Bananas$0.10
Sliced Bananas and Cream$0.20
Brandy peaches$0.25
Filberts$0.10
English walnuts$0.15
Layer Raisins$0.10
Almonds$0.15
Potatoes, Anglaise

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Clams, Little Necks$0.20
Little Necks, steamed$0.40
Blue Points, doz.$0.40
Blue Points, Half Doz.$0.20
Native Stew$0.30
Stewed with Cream$0.35
Blue Points,en brochette$0.40
Broiled fresh salmon$0.50
BROILED LIVE LOBSTER$0.70
Broiled Salt Mackerel$0.30
Broiled Fresh Mackerel$0.30
Broiled bluefish$0.35
New York Stew$0.50
Box Stew$0.40
Boston Stew$0.35
Oysters, a la Newburg$0.60
Oysters, a la poulette$0.40
Plain Lobster$0.50
Lobster,a la Newburg$0.75
Lobster en brochette$0.85
Fried cod and pork$0.35
Fried Eels$0.30
Fancy roast$0.50
Finnan Haddie$0.35
Oysters, fried in crumbs$0.50
Clams, fried in crumbs$0.50
Fish, fried in crumbs$0.50
Oysters, Broiled on Toast$0.60
Clams, broiled on toast$0.60
Fish, broiled on toast$0.60
Oyster Cocktails$0.25
Little Necks, stewed$0.30
Oysters, scalloped$0.40
Codfish and Cream$0.20
Smoked Salmon$0.35
Filet de Sole$0.45
Halibut steak$0.40
Sardines$0.30
Clam Omelette$0.40
Soft shell crabs (2)$0.50
Small Sirloin Steak$0.40
Sirloin Steak, plain$0.60
Sirloin Steak, with Onions$0.70
Sirloin Steak, with tomato sauce$0.75
Sirloin Steak, with Mushrooms$0.85
Sirloin Steak with truffles$1.00
Sirloin steak a la bordelaise$0.85
Sirloin steak a la bearnaise$0.85
Extra Sirloin Steak, plain$1.00
Extra Sirloin Steak, with onions$1.15
Extra Sirloin Steak, with Mushrooms$1.40
Extra Sirloin Steak tomato sauce$1.20
Extra sirloin steak with truffles$1.65
Small Tenderloin Steak, Plain$0.50
Tenderloin Steak, Plain$0.75
Tenderloin Steak aux cepes$1.00
Tenderloin steak French peas$1.00
Tenderloin Steak with olives$1.00
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.00
Tenderloin steak with truffles$1.25
Tenderloin Steak a la jardiniere$1.25
Tenderloin steak a la Bearnaise$1.00
Tenderloin steak tomato sauce$0.90
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.90
Tenderloin steak a la Bordelaise$1.00
Chateaubriand$1.25
Extra Chateaubriand$2.00
Beefsteak, a la Tartare$0.60
Beefsteak, a la Salisbury$0.60
Porterhouse Steak$1.25
Extra Porterhouse Steak$2.25
Porterhouse steak, tomato sauce$1.50
Porterhouse steak with onions$1.50
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$1.75
Porterhouse steak with truffles$2.00
Porterhouse Steak a la Bordelaise$1.75
Veal Chop, plain$0.45
Veal Chop, breaded$0.45
Lamb Chops$0.40
Mutton Chops, Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.50
Pork Chops$0.35
Broiled Ham$0.35
Broiled Pigs Feet$0.35
Broiled Mutton Kidneys$0.35
Broiled Bacon$0.30
English bacon$0.30
Veal Cutlet$0.40
Hamburg steak$0.50
Veal Cutlet, Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.50
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg$0.35
Corned Beef Hash, Plain$0.25
Chicken Hash, poached egg$0.55
CHICKEN LIVERS, en Brochette$0.60
Sweetbreads with peas$0.85
SWEETBREADS$0.65
Calf's Liver and Bacon$0.40
Stewed Kidneys, Wine Sauce$0.40
Codfish Cakes$0.25
Tripe, fried$0.35
tripe, broiled$0.35
Frizzled beef in cream$0.30
Whole Spring Chicken$1.00
Half Spring Chicken, on toast$0.65
Poatoes, Saute$0.15
Potatoes a la Lyonaise$0.15
Potatoes, hashed browned$0.15
Potatoes, Fried$0.10
Potatoes, Saratoga$0.15
Potatoes, stewed$0.15
Potatoes, hashed, cream$0.20
Potatoes, julienne$0.15
Potatoes au Gratin$0.20
Potatoes a la Parisienne$0.20
Potatoes fried round$0.20
POTATOES MAITRE D'HOTEL$0.20
Potatoes Delmonico$0.20
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.15
Broiled Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Hashed brown Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Spaghetti, a l'Italienne$0.30
Spaghetti, au Gratin$0.35
Macaroni, a l'Italienne$0.30
Macaroni au gratin$0.35
String Beans, American$0.20
String Beans, French$0.30
American Peas$0.20
French peas$0.30
Fried onions$0.20
French Mushrooms$0.40
Fresh asparagus$0.25
Eggs, boiled$0.20
Eggs, fried$0.25
Eggs with ham$0.50
Eggs with bacon$0.35
Eggs, Scrambled$0.25
Eggs, scrambled with bacon$0.30
Eggs, scrambled with ham$0.30
Eggs, Scrambled with parsley$0.30
Eggs, scrambled with tomatoes$0.30
Eggs, scrambled with mushr's$0.50
Eggs, shirred$0.30
Eggs au Beurre Noir$0.35
Eggs, poached$0.25
Eggs, poached tomato sauce$0.35
Eggs, poached, anchovy toast$0.35
Omelette, plain$0.30
Omelette, Spanish style$0.50
Omelette au Rum$0.40
Omelette glace$0.40
Omelette with bacon$0.35
Omelette, with jelly$0.40
Omelette, with parsley$0.35
Omelette, with tomatoes$0.35
Omelette, with cheese$0.35
Omelette, with kidney$0.45
Omelette, with ham$0.40
Omelette, with onions$0.40
Omelette, with fine herbs$0.30
Omelette, with truffles$0.65
Omelette, with mushrms$0.50
Breakfast Rolls$0.10
GRAHAM ROLLS$0.10
Corn bread$0.10
Brown bread$0.10
Dry Toast$0.10
Cranberry Sauce$0.15
Baked apples$0.10
Buttered toast$0.15
Brown Bread Toast$0.15
Milk toast$0.15
Cream toast$0.20
Tea Biscuit$0.10
Brandy peaches$0.25
Stewed prunes$0.10
Wheat Cakes$0.15
Milk and crackers$0.20
Fried hominy$0.15
Oat Meal$0.15
Rice Cakes$0.15
Apple Sauce$0.10

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Piper Heidsieck$1.75 – $3.50
Nuits$1.25 – $2.50
Macon, vieux$1.00 – $2.00
Chablis White$1.00 – $2.00
Pommard$1.25 – $2.50
Pommard Red Sparkling$1.75 – $3.50
Chambertine$1.75 – $3.50
Gold Seal Brandy (Williams)$5.00
Old Vintage, 1830$3.00
Cognac, 1795$4.00
Hennessey ***$2.00
Choice Old Rye$2.00
Choice Old Bourbon$1.50
Hunter Rye$2.00
Gaine's Old Crow (Bourbon)$2.00
Baker's Rye$2.00
Spring Water Rye$2.00
Narragansett Rye$2.00
Canadian Club$2.00
Royal Liqueur Whiskey$2.25
Geers O.V.H. Scotch$2.00
Bass (Dog Head$0.30
Bass (white label)$0.30
India Pale Ale$0.20
Younger's (Scotch [ale])$0.30
Milwaukee Lager$0.20
Faust Export (Anheuser Busch)$0.20
Original Budweiser$0.20
George Ehrerts$0.15
Dublin Porter (Foster's)$0.30
Dublin Porter half$0.15
Hofbrauhaus Wurzburg Imported Lager Beer$0.25
Fallerts Superb$0.15
Domestic Ginger Ale$0.15
Creme de Menthe, per glass$0.20
Creme De Cocoa, Per Glass$0.20
Creme Ye Vette, Per Glass$0.20
Benedictine, per glass$0.20
Vermouth, Per Glass$0.20
Maraschino, Per Glass$0.20
Absinthe, Per Glass$0.20
Curacao, Per Glass$0.20
Anisette, Per Glass$0.20
Corkage, $1.00 per bottle
Old London Dock$2.00
Fine Oporto (1858)$2.50
White Superior [port]$3.50
Table Sherry$0.75 – $1.50
Amontillado$2.50
Queen's Private [sherry]$3.00
White Horse Cellar Scotch$2.00
King William Scotch$3.00
Haig and Haig$3.00
Usher's Scotch Whiskey$2.00
Ramsay Scotch$2.00
Old Pepper Whiskey$2.00
Finch's Golden Wedding$2.00
Tom Gin (Sir Robert Burnett)$1.75
Holland Gin$2.00
Plymouth Gin$2.00
Honeysuckle Gin$2.50
St. Croix Rum$2.00
Rock and Rye$2.00
Imported C. & C. Ginger Ale$0.25
Champagne Cider$0.25 – $0.50
White Rock$0.25
Ballardvale Lithia Water$0.15 – $0.30
Apollinaris Water$0.25 – $0.40
Lithia Water (Londonderry)$0.25 – $0.40
Hygeia Lithia Water$0.25 – $0.40
Hathorn Water$0.25
Congress Water$0.25
Hunyadi Water (Janos)$0.40
Red Raven Splits$0.15
Delatour's Soda$0.20
Soda, syphons$0.25
Seltzer, syphons$0.25
Vichy, syphons$0.25
Kimmel, Per Glass$0.20
Chartreuse, per glass$0.20
Boker's Bitters, Per Glass$0.20
Angostora Bitters, Per Glass$0.20
Hostetter's Bitters, Per Glass$0.20
Orange Bitters, Per Glass$0.20
Blackberry Brandy, Per Glass$0.20
Pony Brandy, Per Glass$0.25
R. Schlumberger's Red Voslauer$0.75 – $1.25
R. Schlumberger's Voslauer Goldeck$1.00 – $2.00
Hockheimer$0.75 – $1.50
Laubenheimer$0.75 – $1.25
Neirsteiner$0.75 – $1.25
Forster Riesling$1.00 – $2.00
Johannisberger (Cabinet)$3.50
Royal [Madeira]$2.00
Blackburn's (East India) [Madeira]$3.00
Dry Catawba$1.00
Angelica$1.50
California Port$1.50
Bealieu, Vintage 1893$0.40
Sauternes$0.50 – $1.00
Haut Sauterne$1.00 – $2.00
Chat. Latour Blanche$1.50 – $3.00
Chat. Yquem$5.00
Dry Monopole$2.00 – $3.75
Duc de Montebello Brut$2.00 – $3.75
G.H. Mumm&Co. (Ex.Dry)$2.00 – $3.75
Irroy (Grand Special)$2.00 – $3.75
Chas. Heidsieck (Extra)$2.00 – $3.75
Delbeck & Co. Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Cook's Imp. (American)$1.00 – $2.00
Gold Seal (Sp. Dry) (American)$1.00 – $2.00
White Top (special)$1.00
Rittscher's Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Pomery & Greno's Sec$2.00 – $3.75
L. Roederer: Gr.Vin Sec.$2.00 – $3.75
Perrier Jouet (Special)$2.00 – $3.75
Perrier Jouet hf. pts.$1.00
Moet & Chandon (Wh Seal)$2.00 – $3.75
Veuve Clicquot$2.00 – $3.75
Ruinart Pere et Fils (V.B.)$2.00 – $3.75
Bealieu (California) Vin. 1893$0.40
Sunset (California) H. Webster & Co$0.40 – $0.75
St. Julien$0.50 – $1.00
St. Julien (B. & G.)$0.75 – $1.50
Chateau d'Arsac-Salzet, 1893: Bottled at the Chateau d'Arsac. Branded Corks.$0.75 – $1.50
Chateau d'Arsac-Margeau, 1893: Bottled at the Chateau d'Arsac. Branded Corks.$1.00 – $2.00
Grand Vin Le Monteil, 1893: Bottled at the Chateau d'Arsac. Branded Corks.$1.25 – $2.50
Pontet Canet (B. & G.)$1.00 – $2.00
Medoc (B. & G.)$1.00 – $2.00
Haut Lafitte (C. Smith)$1.25 – $2.50
Chat. Margaux$2.00 – $4.00

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