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Hamilton Club Of Chicago

CHICAGO, IL

Date
1900-07-01
Restaurant
HAMILTON CLUB OF CHICAGO
Place
CHICAGO, IL
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
A LA CARTE MENU
Physical description
FOLDER; ILLUS; 5.5X8.5;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Oyster cocktail$0.25
BLUE POINTS$0.20 – $0.40
Broiled$0.25 – $0.50
Escalloped$0.25 – $0.50
Pan roast$0.25 – $0.50
fried$0.25 – $0.50
Stewed$0.25 – $0.50
Stewed in Cream$0.30 – $0.60
Queen olives$0.10
Chow chow$0.10
Dill Pickles$0.10
Celery$0.15
Radishes$0.10
Beets$0.10
Consomme$0.10
Chicken$0.20
Mock Turtle$0.20
Green Turtle$0.25
Clam Broth, au Cap$0.10
Puree of Tomato$0.15
Clam Chowder$0.25
Whitefish, broiled or fried$0.30
BROILED LIVE LOBSTER$0.40 – $0.75
Black Bass, broiled or fried$0.35
Lobster, Bordelaise$0.45 – $0.85
Fresk Mackerel, brld. or frd$0.35
Cold boiled lobster$0.35 – $0.70
Salt mackerel$0.30
Planked Whitefish$0.40
Lobster, a la Newburg$0.75
Finnan Haddie, Delmonico$0.50
Lobster, a la Francaise$0.75
Fresh Shrimps, a la Creole$0.50
Welsh Rarebit, plain$0.30
Prairie Chicken
Quail
Mallard Duck
Spring chicken$0.45 – $0.80
Spring Chicken, a la Maryland$0.60 – $1.00
Small Steak$0.30
Sirloin$0.45
Extra Sirloin, for two$0.90
Tenderloin Steak$0.50
Porterhouse, double$1.25
Porterhouse, Single$0.70
Chateaubriand$1.00
English Mutton Chops$0.40
Pork Sausage$0.25
Veal Chops$0.30
Ham, broiled$0.30
Veal chops, breaded, tomato sauce$0.40
Veal Cutlet, Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.40
Lamb Chops (two)$0.35
Lamb Chops, Breaded$0.40
Pork Chops$0.30
liver and bacon$0.30
Liver and Onions$0.30
Ham and eggs$0.35
Bacon and Ham$0.25
Chipped Beef and Cream$0.25
Steak for one, with Onions$0.10
tomato sauce$0.10
mushrooms$0.20
a la Creole$0.25
Bordelaise$0.25

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Boiled (two)$0.20
Fried (two)$0.20
Scrambled$0.20
Scrambled on Anchovy toast$0.30
Poached, plain$0.25
Poached, on Toast$0.30
Omelet, plain$0.25
Omelet, jelly$0.25
Omelet, Mushroom$0.40
Omelet, ham$0.25
Omelet, rum$0.40
Omelet, Spanish$0.40
Roast beef$0.35
Ham$0.25
Tongue$0.25
Chicken$0.30
Turkey$0.30
Pickled Lamb Tongue$0.25
Sardines$0.25
Kippered Herring$0.30
Russian caviar$0.25
Anchovies$0.20
Caviar$0.20
Anchovies$0.20
Turkey$0.15
Club (Hamilton special)$0.25
Roast beef$0.15
Tongue$0.15
Swiss cheese$0.15
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10
Chicken$0.15
Sardine$0.15
Potatoes, baked$0.10
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.10
Potatoes, julienne$0.10
Potatoes, French fried$0.10
Potatoes, Saratoga$0.10
Potatoes, au gratin$0.15
Potatoes, Hashed Brown$0.10
Potatoes in Cream$0.15
Stewed tomatoes$0.10
Stewed Corn$0.10
String Beans$0.10
GREEN PEAS$0.10
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.15
California Asparagus$0.20
Fried onions$0.10
French peas$0.20
French Mushrooms$0.20
Cold Slaw$0.15
Chicken$0.35
Water Cress$0.15
Potato$0.15
Tomato$0.15
Lobster$0.35
Lettuce, with Egg$0.15
Combination$0.20
Shrimp$0.35
Asparagus$0.30
Cucumber$0.15
Lettuce-Tomato$0.20
Whole Tomato, Mayonnaise$0.20
Baked Apple$0.05
Pies, per cut$0.05
Cup Custard$0.05
Camembert$0.15
Roquefort$0.15
American$0.10
Neufchatel$0.10
Swiss$0.15
Coffee$0.05 – $0.10
MILK, PER GLASS$0.05
Apollinaris, pts.$0.25
Londonderry Lithia, splits$0.15
Tea$0.05 – $0.10
Chocolate, cup$0.10
Iced tea$0.10
Cocoa$0.10
Cream, per glass$0.10
White Rock, splits$0.15
Matzoon, splits$0.10

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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