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Palace Hotel Restaurat

Date
1900-10-31
Restaurant
PALACE HOTEL RESTAURAT
Place
[SAN FRANCISCO,CA]
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DINNER
Occasion
DAILY;
Physical description
CARD;6.25X10.75;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Braised Quail with Fresh Mushrooms$60.00
Fresh mushrooms$0.50
Clams$0.40
Oyster cocktail$0.30
Eastern Oysters in Shell$0.30
California$0.25
Mock Turtle$0.25
Julienne$0.25
Tomato, with Poached Eggs$0.35
Chicken with rice$0.30
Joints
Side Dishes
Fish
Thon Marine in tin$0.30
Salmon. Mousseline$0.50 – $0.50
Thon Marine in glass$0.40
Striped Bass, Hollandaise 1/2$0.40 – $0.60
Pim Olas$0.25
Mussels, Marine Style$0.50
Radishes$0.10
Pickled Stuffed Peppers$0.25
Fried Tom Cod, Green Sauce$0.50 – $0.50
Olives$0.15
Smelts, Fleurette Butter$0.50
Stuffed olives$0.50
Batty Pickled Onions$0.20
Chow chow$0.15
Sardines$0.30
Russian caviar$0.30
Comsomme in Cup$0.15
Pickles and Chutney$0.20
Lyons Sausages$0.35
Green Onions$0.10
Anchovies on Toast$0.40
Pickled Walnuts$0.20
Anchovy or Bloater Paste$0.40
SALTED ALMONDS$0.30
Celery$0.25
German Dill Pickels$0.15
Pickled beets$0.20
Salmon. Mousseline 1/2$0.30
Striped Bass, Hollandaise$0.60
Fried Tom Cod, Green Sauce 1/2$0.30
Smelts, Fleurette Butter 1/2$0.30
Fried Flounder, Figaro$0.50
Cold Salmon, Tartar$0.50
Cold Salmon, Tartar 1/2$0.30
Lobster, Cardinal$0.50
Fillet of Sole, with Chablis$0.60
Fillet of Sole, with Chablis 1/2$0.40
Frogs. Miller Style$1.50
Baked Fresh Codfish$0.50
Frogs. Miller Style$1.50
Joints
Boiled leg of mutton, caper sauce$0.30 – $0.50
Ham with Madeira$0.30 – $0.50
Corned Beef and Cabbage$0.30 – $0.50
Pork and beans$0.50
Entrees
Calf's Head, Terrapin Style$0.40 – $0.60
Lamb Chops in Papers$0.50 – $0.75
Broiled Half Chicken, English Style, Pepper Sauce$1.00
Omelette with Blood Pudding$0.60
Small Tenderloin, Regina$1.00
Glaced Apple Fritters, Orange Flavor$0.50
Lamb Persane$0.25
Consomme Garibaldi$0.30
ROASTS
Teal$0.60
Canvasback$1.50
Quail$0.50
Mallard$1.50
Sprig$1.00
Beef$0.50
Spring Lamb$0.50 – $0.75
veal$0.30 – $0.50
Squab$0.60
Leg of Lamb$0.30 – $0.50
Chicken 1/2$0.75
Assorted Cold Meats$0.50
Half Chicken$0.75
Lamb$0.40 – $0.60
Pressed Corned Beef$0.25 – $0.40
Beef$0.40
Ham$0.25 – $0.40
Fat Liver Strasbourg$0.40 – $0.60
Goose Liver or Club Sandwiches$0.40
other kinds 25 per dozen$2.50
Beef tongue$0.25 – $0.40
Vegetables
Brussels Sprouts$0.30
Sweet Potatoes Baked or Fried$0.25
New Lima Beans$0.30
Stuffed Bell Peppers$0.50
Summer Squash$0.25
Potatoes$0.15
Artichokes$0.30
Egg plant$0.25
New string beans$0.30
Spinach$0.25
Flageolets$0.40
Stewed Mushrooms$0.50
Cauliflower; with Hollandaise$0.20 – $0.30
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
French string beans$0.40
Potatoes$0.15
Potatoes Souffle$0.40
Boiled rice$0.15
Charlotte Ice Cream$0.30
Turkish Coffee$0.15
Black Coffee$0.10
Special Black Coffee 1 cup$0.30 – $2.50
Currant Jelly$0.20
Preserved figs$0.30
Cream of Cauliflower, Soubise$0.30
Pea with Croutons$0.25
CONSOMME SAGO$0.25
Oscar's Sauce$0.20
Sarah Potatoes$0.20
Parisian Potatoes$0.15
Potato Croquettes$0.20
Potatoes Hashed and Browned$0.15
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.20
Mashed potatoes$0.15
Macaroni, every style$0.20
French peas$0.40
Strawberry short cake$0.30
Swiss Short Cake$0.40
Jesuit Cake$0.15
Claret Jelly$0.20
Fancy Ice Cream, Nesselrode Pudding$0.30
Babas with Rum$0.20
Baked Apples and Cream$0.40
Stewed Prunes or Apples$0.20
Fruits of the Season
Cucumber$0.25
SALADS
Waldorf$0.50
Celery$0.25
Romain$0.25
Lobster$0.40
Macedoine$0.25
Water Cress$0.25
Anchovy$0.40
Potato$0.25
Chicken$0.50
Shrimp$0.40
Lettuce$0.25
Cold Slaw$0.25
Strawberries and Cream$0.25 – $0.50
Swiss$0.25
Half portions served to one person only. No half portions served on the floors,
Extra service 25 Corkage $1 per bottle.
Glaced Chestnuts$0.30
Orange Cup Custard$0.20
Corkage $1 per bottle.$1.00
Rocquefort$0.25
Cabinet Pudding, Currant Sauce$0.20
Apricot Tarts$0.15
Appie Tarts$0.15
Peach Pie$0.15
Vanilla Custard Pie$0.15
Mince Pie$0.15
Pumpkin Pie$0.15
Apple Pie$0.15
Cream Puffs$0.15
Lady Cake$0.15
Coffee, Chocolate, or Vanilla Eclairs$0.15
Assorted cakes$0.15
Lady fingers$0.15
Lemon Sponge Cake$0.15
Pound cake$0.15
Fruit Cake$0.15
Vanilla Macaroons$0.15
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Whipped Cream Meringue$0.30
Ice cream
Ice Cream, Raspberry$0.25
Ice Cream, Pistachio$0.25
Ice Cream, Strawberry$0.25
Ice Cream, Vanilla$0.25
Fancy Ice Cream
Fancy Ice Cream, Asparagus$0.30
Ornamental Novelty$0.50
Basket of Strawberries$0.40
Tutti frutti$0.25
Imperial$0.25
Sierra$0.25
Edam$0.20
Ice Cream Meringue$0.30
Biscuit Tortoni$0.25
Biscuit Glace$0.25
Neapolitan$0.25
Punch or Sorbet
Punch or Sorbet, Lalla Rookh$0.30
Punch or Sorbet, Roman$0.30
Punch or Sorbet, Kirsch$0.30
Punch or Sorbet, Curacao$0.30
Punch or Sorbet, Marasquino$0.30
Water Ice, Lemon$0.25
Water Ice, Orange$0.25
Cheese, Pineapple$0.25
Oregon Cream$0.25
Cheese, American$0.15
Brie$0.25
Fruit
Watermelon$0.25
Oranges$0.25
Grapes$0.25
Grape fruit$0.25
Bar le Duc$0.60
Raspberries and Cream$0.50
Figs and Cream$0.50
Figs and Cream, 1/2$0.30
Baked Apples and Cream$0.40
Stewed Prunes or Apples$0.20
Bananas$0.25
PRESERVED FRUIT$0.20
Brandy peaches$0.50
Jams, all kinds$0.30
Nuts and Raisins$0.20
No half portions served on the floors,

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Huitres de l'Est sur Coquille$0.30
Californien$0.25
Clams$0.40
Cocktail Huitres$0.30
Potage
Consomme Garibaldien$0.30
Consomme en Tasse$0.15
Agneau, Persane$0.25
Julienne$0.25
Pois Sec aux Croutons$0.25
Tomate Colbert$0.35
Fausse Tortue$0.25
Poulet, au Riz$0.30
Creme de Chouflcur, Soubise$0.30
Consomme Sagou$0.25
Hors d'Oeuvres
Dans les etages l'on ne sert de demi portions; au Cafe les demi-portions ne sont servie
qu' a une personne seule. Debouchage $1 par bouteille.
Cafe Noir Special 1 tasse 30; 2. 50$0.30 – $0.50
Debouchage $1 par bouteille$1.00
Thon marine$0.30
Celeri$0.25
Poivrons Farcis en Saumure$0.25
Olives$0.15
Olives Farcies$0.40
Sardines$0.30
Caviar Russe$0.30
Chow chow$0.15
Saucisses de Lyon$0.35
Radis$0.10
Pickles et Chutney$0.20
Canapes d'Anchios$0.40
Oignons Verts$0.10
Noix en Saumure$0.20
Pate d'Anchois ou de Hareng Saur$0.40
Betteraves Marinees$0.20
Pim Olas$0.25
Amandes salees$0.30
Oscar's Sauce$0.20
Oignons Batty en Saumure$0.20
Saumon, Mousseline$0.30 – $0.50
Bass Rayee, Hollandaise$0.40 – $0.60
Moules, Mariniere$0.50
Merlans Frit, Sauce Verte$0.30 – $0.50
Eperlans, Beurre Fleurette$0.30 – $0.50
Carrelet Frit, Figaro$0.50
Saumon Froid, Tartare$0.30 – $0.50
Homard, Cardinal$0.50
Filet de Sole au Chablis$0.40 – $0.60
Grenouilles, Meuniere$1.50
Morue Fraiche au Four$0.50
Gigot de Mouton Bouilli, Sauce aux Capres$0.30 – $0.50
Jambon au Madere$0.30 – $0.50
Boeuf Sale aux Choux$0.30 – $0.50
Porc aux Haricots Blancs$0.50
Tete de Veau en Terrapin$0.40 – $0.60
Cotelette d'Agneau en Papillote$0.50 – $0.75
Demi-Poulet Grille a l'Anglaise, Sauce Poivrade$1.00
Omelette au Boudin de Sang$0.60
Filet Mignon, Regina$0.60 – $1.00
Beignet de Pommes Glace a l'Orange$0.50
Caille Braisee aux Champignons Frais$0.60
Sarcelle$0.60
Canvasback$1.50
Mallard$1.50
Caille$0.50
Sprig$1.00
Agneau de Printemps$0.50 – $0.75
Boeuf$0.50
demi-Poulet$0.75
Veau$0.30 – $0.50
pigeon$0.60
Foie Gras de Strasbourg$0.40 – $0.60
Viande Froide Assortie$0.50
Poulet 1/2$0.75
Boeuf Roti$0.40
Boeuf Fume Presse$0.25 – $0.40
Jambon$0.25 – $0.40
Langue de Boeuf$0.25 – $0.40
Foie Gras on Club Sandwiches$0.40
Foie Gras on autre sorte$0.25
par douzaine$2.50
Agneau$0.40 – $0.60
Galantine de volaille$0.40 – $0.60
Champignons Frais$0.50
Epinards$0.25
Choux de Bruxelles$0.30
Haricots de Lima$0.30
Pommes Douces au Four$0.25
Pommes Douces ou Frites$0.25
Poivrons Farci$0.50
Calebasse$0.25
Pommes de Terre$0.15
Artichauts$0.30
Haricots verts nouveaux$0.30
Aubergines$0.25
Petits Pois Francais$0.40
Puree de Tomate$0.20
Riz Bouilli$0.15
Choufleur$0.20
Choufleur avec Hollandaise$0.30
Oignons Frits$0.15
Macaroni sur commande$0.20
Pommes Souffles$0.40
Pommes de Terre Sarah$0.20
Pommes de Terre Parisienne$0.15
Pommes de Terre Puree$0.15
Pommes de Terre Croquettes$0.20
Pomme de Terre Hachee Brune$0.15
Pomme de Terre Hachis a la Creme$0.20
Haricots Verts Francais$0.40
Haricots Flageolets$0.40
Homard Salade$0.40
Waldorf Salade$0.50
Romain Salade$0.25
Celeri Salade$0.25
Anchois Salade$0.40
Volaille Salade$0.50
Crevette Salade$0.40
Choux Salad$0.25
Laitues Salade$0.25
Concombre Salade$0.25
Pommes de Terre Salade$0.25
Cresson Salade$0.25
Macedoine$0.25
Gateau de Fraises a la Creme$0.30
Gateau de Fraises a la Suisse$0.40
Pouding de Cabinet, Sauce Corinthe$0.20
Marrons glaces$0.30
Flan en Tasse Orange$0.20
Tartelettes aux Abricots$0.15
Tartelettes aux Pommes$0.15
Tarte aux Peches$0.15
Flan a la Vanille$0.15
Tarte au Mince$0.15
Tarte aux Pommes$0.15
Flan au Potiron$0.15
Gateau Jesuitre$0.15
Babas au Rhum$0.20
Gateaux des Dames$0.15
Choux a la Creme$0.15
Biscuits a la Cuillere$0.15
Macaroons a la Vanille$0.15
Eclair Vanille$0.15
Eclair Chocolat$0.15
Eclair Cafe$0.15
Petits fours$0.15
Genoise au Citron$0.15
Gateaux aux Fruites$0.15
Gateau Anglais$0.15
Meringue a la chantilly$0.30
Gelee au vin$0.20
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Framboise Glace a la Creme$0.30
Pistachio Glace a la Creme$0.25
Fraises Glace a la Creme$0.25
Vanille Glace a la Creme$0.25
Asperges$0.30
Nesselrode Pouding$0.30
Tutti frutti$0.25
Glace Noveaute$0.50
Panier de Fraises$0.40
Charlotte glacée$0.30
Meringue glacee$0.30
Biscuit Tortoni$0.25
Biscuit Glace$0.25
Napolitain$0.25
Lalla Rookh$0.30
Romain Sorbet$0.30
Kirsch$0.30
Curacao$0.30
Marasquin$0.30
Orange Glace a l'Eau$0.25
Citron Glace a l'Eau$0.25
Edam$0.20
Imperial Fromage$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Rocquefort$0.25
Fromage Americain$0.15
Brie$0.25
Creme d'Oregon$0.25
Fromage Sierra$0.25
Raisins$0.25
Pamplemousse$0.25
Framboises a la Creme$0.50
Pastique$0.25
Pommes$0.20
Fraises a la Creme$0.25 – $0.50
Pommes au Four a la Creme$0.40
Compote de Prunneaux et Pommes$0.20
Mendiant$0.20
Oranges$0.25
Demi-tasse$0.10
Cafe Turc$0.15
Confiture de toutes sortes$0.20
Fruits Preserves$0.20
Bar le Duc$0.60
Peches au Cognac$0.50
Gelee au Cassis$0.20

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