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Hotel Dreyfus French Restauranr

HAYWARD PLACE BOSTON, MA AND PROVIDENCE, RI

Date
1901-11-19
Restaurant
HOTEL DREYFUS FRENCH RESTAURANR
Place
HAYWARD PLACE BOSTON, MA AND PROVIDENCE, RI
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY MENU
Physical description
FOLDER; COL; 7 X 11;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 1

Table d'hote with Pint of Imported Wine.$1.00

Page 2

Oysters, Raw on shell$0.25 – $0.40
Oysters, fried in crumbs$0.40 – $0.60
Oysters, fried in batter$0.40 – $0.60
Oysters, Broiled on toast, 1/2 dozen, 1 doz$0.40 – $0.60
Plain Consomme$0.20
Consomme with rice$0.25
Consomme with macaroni$0.25
consomme with pâte d'Italie$0.25
Consommé jardiniere$0.25
Mock turtle soup$0.25
Chicken okra soup$0.30
Tomato Soup$0.30
Onion soup with cheese$0.30
Pea Soup$0.30
Sardines$0.35
Anchovy$0.40
Radis roses$0.25
Olives$0.25
Salami$0.30
Lobster, Dreyfus style$0.75
Lobster a la Newburg$0.75
English mutton chop$0.60
Lamb Chops$0.60
Plain Lobster$0.60
BROILED LIVE LOBSTER$0.60
Stuffed deviled crabs$0.75
Fried cod and pork$0.40
Frogs' legs, fried or poulette$0.70
Shad, Maitre d'Hotel$0.50
Broiled fresh salmon$0.50
Salmon, hollandaise$0.60
Lobster saute al Americaine$0.75
Devilled lobster$0.60
Mutton Chops$0.50
Mutton Chops breaded$0.60
Mutton chops tomato sauce$0.60
Mutton chops a la jardiniere$0.60
Filet de sole, fried plain$0.40
Filet de sole tartare sauce$0.50
Filet de sole au vin blanc$0.60
Consomme with vermicelli$0.25
Consomme Julienne$0.25
Consomme with poached egg$0.30
Oysters, a la poulette$0.40 – $0.75
Lamb Chops, sauce soubise$0.60
Lamb chops, hongroise$0.60
Smelts, fried plain$0.50
Smelts, with tartare sauce$0.60
Broiled Chicken Halibut$0.60
Halibut, hollandaise$0.60
Broiled bluefish$0.60
Filet de sole, au gratin$0.60
Filet de sole, aux fines herbes$0.60
Filet de sole, marguerit$0.60
Broiled rock cod$0.40
Cod, hollandaise$0.50
Lamb chops provencale$0.60
Kidneys saute au madere$0.60
Kidneys en Brochette$0.50
Kidneys saute aux champignons$0.60
Sirloin Steak, plain$0.80
Sirloin Steak, with Onions$0.90
Sirloin steak, with olives$1.00
Sirloin steak aux champignons$1.00
Sirloin steak aux champignons$1.00
Sirloin steak aux champignons$1.00
Sirloin steak aux champignons$1.00
Sirloin Steak Bordelaise$1.25
Sirloin steak a la bearnaise$1.25
Sirloin Steak with truffles$1.50
Sirloin steak a la Stanley$1.25
Sirloin steak a la Victor Hugot$1.25
Sirloin steak a la Mirabeau$1.25
Sirloin steak a la Richelieu$1.25
Sirloin steak a la trianon$1.50
Sirloin steak en casserolle$1.50
Sirloin steak au cepes$1.25
Extra sirloin$1.25
Extra sirloin with mushrooms$1.75
Porterhouse Steak$1.50
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$2.00
Extra Porterhouse Steak$2.00
Oysters, Roast on shell, 1/2 doz, 1 doz$0.40 – $0.60
Extra Porterhouse Steak with Mushrooms$2.75
Boston Stew$0.40
Tenderloin Steak$0.80
Providence stew$0.40
Half tenderloin steak$0.50
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.90
Tenderloin steak saute au madere$1.00
Oysters, Fancy roast, 1/2 doz., 1 doz.$0.40 – $0.60
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.00
Tenderloin steak sauce provencale$1.00
Tenderloin steak a la Bearnaise$1.25
Little neck clams, 1/2 doz., 1doz.$0.25 – $0.40
Tenderloin Steak Bordelaise$1.25
Tenderloin Steak a la Trianon$1.25
Tenderloin steak with truffles$1.50
Chateaubriand$1.75
Chateaubriand aux champignons$2.25
Chateaubriand with truffles$2.50
Chateaubriand a la trianon$2.50
Breakfast Steak, French Fried Potatoes$0.50
Veal cutlets, plain$0.50
Veal cutlets, Breaded$0.60
Veal Cutlets, Tomato Sauce$0.60
Veal cutlet with peas$0.60
Veal Hongroise$0.60
Escalope of veal, tomato sauce$0.60
Veal cutlets a la jardiniere$0.60
Veal Cutlets a la Milanaise$0.70
Veal cutlets a la soubise$0.75
Calf's Head a la Vinaigrette$0.50
Calf's head a la poulette$0.50
Calf's brains au beurre noire$0.50
Calf's liver saute a l'Italienne$0.40
Calf's liver fried with bacon$0.40
Broiled Spring Chicken$0.65 – $1.25
Chicken roasted$0.65 – $1.25
Chicken saute a la chasseur$1.50
Chicken Saute with Mushrooms$1.50
Chicken fricassee, with mushrooms$1.50
Chicken Saute a la Marengo$1.50
Chicken, fried, Maryland$1.50
Chicken croquettes, plain$0.60
Chicken en casserole, whole$1.50
Chicken à l'estragon, whole$1.50
Chicken a l'Indienne$1.50
Chicken Croquettes with peas$0.75
Chicken Croquettes with Mushrooms$0.75
Chicken Croquettes Jardiniere$0.75
Chicken liver en brochette$0.50
Chicken liver saute au Madere$0.50
Chicken liver saute au champignons$0.70
Chicken liver saute with truffles$0.75

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Apple Fritters$0.30
Mendiants$0.25
French pancakes with jelly$0.35
Fried Eggs$0.30
Poached eggs$0.30
Scrambled Eggs$0.30
Eggs and Tomatoes$0.50
Boiled eggs$0.30
Shirred Eggs$0.30
Eggs Fried with brown butter$0.40
Poached Eggs on Toast$0.30
Gruyere$0.25
Brie$0.25
Roquefort$0.25
Gorgonzola$0.25
Neufchatel$0.25
Camembert$0.25
Americaine$0.15
Cream$0.25
Dry Toast$0.10
Cocoa, Per Pot$0.25
Buttered toast$0.15
Cream toast$0.25
Dipped Toast$0.20
Tea, per pot, per cup$0.10 – $0.20
Chocolate, per pot; per cup$0.15 – $0.25
Milk toast$0.30
Ice cream$0.30
Fruits of the Season
Ham and eggs$0.50
Omelette, plain$0.30
Omelette, Spanish$0.60
Omelette, fine herbs$0.35
Omelette, with Oysters$0.60
Omelette, with cheese$0.50
Omelette, with rum$0.60
Omelette, creole$0.60
Omelette with Ham$0.50
Omelette with kidney$0.60
Omelette with chicken liver$0.50
Omelette with tomatoes$0.50
Omelette with mushrooms$0.60
Omelette with truffles$0.75
Omelette soufflée$0.60
Potatoes, boiled$0.10
Potatoes, mashed$0.15
Potatoes, Fried$0.15
Potatoes, au gratin$0.20
Potatoes, sautees$0.15
Potatoes, sautees lyonnaise$0.15
Potatoes, stewed$0.15
Potatoes, Stewed with Cream$0.20
Potatoes, julienne$0.15
Potatoes, Delmonico$0.25
Potatoes, Duchesse$0.20
Potatoes, parisienne$0.25
French peas$0.35
French string beans$0.35
Champignons, sautes au madere$0.50
Stewed Corn$0.15
Asparagus$0.50
French asparagus$0.75
SWEETBREADS
Sweetbreads aux petits pois
Sweetbreads aux champignons
Sweetbreads larded en caisse
Sweetbreads St. Gloud
Sweetbreads a la toulouse
Sweetbreads a la Financiere
Sweetbreads en caisse
Sweetbreads en casserolle Duval
Coquille of Sweetbreads
tripe, broiled$0.40
Tripe, saute$0.40
Tripe, saute lyonnaise$0.50
Tripe, a la espagnole$0.50
Golden buck$0.40
Welch Rarebit$0.35
Spaghetti a la Napolitaine$0.35
Spaghetti a l'Italienne$0.35
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.35
Spaghetti a la Milanaise$0.40
Roast chicken, half$0.65
Roast beef$0.60
Roast Turkey$0.60
Roast chicken, whole$1.25
Beef tongue$0.60
Boiled Ham$0.60
Spring Lamb$0.60
Chicken salad$0.60
Lobster salad$0.60
Lettuce, plain$0.20
Lettuce, Dressed$0.25
Water Cress$0.25
Celery, plain$0.30
Celery Salad$0.40
Celery Mayonnaise$0.50
Russian salad$0.75
Vegetable Salad$0.50
Spaghetti a la Dreyfus
Spaghetti premontaise
Macaroni a la Napolitaine$0.35
Macaroni à l'Italienne$0.35
Macaroni au gratin$0.35
Macaroni a la milnnaise$0.40
Macaroni a la Dreyfus
Macaroni a la premontaise
Coffee, per pot; per cup$0.10 – $0.20
Chocolate, per cup$0.15

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Ordinaire, Bordeaux$0.35 – $0.70
Saint Julien Ordinaire$0.40 – $0.80
Saint Estephe$0.65 – $1.25
Saint Julien$0.65 – $1.25
Medoc$0.65 – $1.25
Saint Emilion$0.75 – $1.50
Apricot Brandy$0.25
Creme de Vanille$0.25
Creme de Moka$0.25
Creme de Noyau$0.25
Eau de Vie de Dantzic$0.25
Cherry Brandy$0.25
Cherry Rum$0.25
Creme de Cacao$0.25
Pousse Cafe$0.30
Creme de Violette$0.25
Creme Yvette$0.25
Creme de Mandarine$0.25
Grand Marnier$0.25
Maraschino$0.25
Kummel$0.25
Orange Brandy$0.25
Benedictine$0.25
Creme de Menthe frappee$0.25
Curacao$0.25
Kummel Dore$0.25
Chartreuse Jaune$0.25
Prunelle au Cognac$0.25
Chartreuse Verte$0.25
Parfait Amour$0.25
Anisette Marie Brizard$0.25
Dreyfus Special Creme de Menthe$0.25
Marsala$0.75 – $1.50
Chateau de Nord, 1893$0.75 – $1.50
Chateau d'Arsac Salzet$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau Pontet Canet$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau Larose$1.50 – $3.00
Chateau Lafitte$1.75 – $3.50
Plain Soda Siphon$0.25
Lithia Sparkling Water$0.25
Apollinaris Water$0.25 – $0.40
Kaiser Beer$0.30
Scotch Ales$0.35
McMullan Bass Ales$0.35
Dog Head Bass Ales$0.35
Foster Bass Ales$0.35
Guiness Extra Stout$0.35
Imported Ginger Ales$0.30
Champagne Cider$0.30
Narragansett Lager Beer$0.20
Vienna Lager Beer$0.20
Sauternes Ordinaire$0.50 – $1.00
Sauternes$0.75 – $1.50
Barsac$0.75 – $1.50
Graves Superieure$0.75 – $1.50
Haut Sauternes '84$1.25 – $2.50
Chateau Yquem (Grand Vin)$1.75 – $3.50
Macon de Table$0.40 – $0.80
Macon$0.75 – $1.50
Macon, vieux$1.00 – $2.00
Beaujolais$0.75 – $1.50
Pommard$1.00 – $2.00
Nuits$1.25 – $2.50
Chambertin$1.50 – $3.00
Clos de Vougeot, '78$1.75 – $3.50
Corton, '85$1.50 – $3.00
Corton, '78$1.75 – $3.50
Romanee, '74$2.00 – $4.00
Chablis, '81$1.25 – $2.50
Chablis$1.15 – $2.25
Neuchatel$0.75 – $1.50
Chianti$0.40 – $1.50
Red Voslauer$0.75 – $1.50
Ruinart Brut$1.75 – $3.50
Duc. de Montebello$1.75 – $3.50
Bouche Brut$1.75 – $3.50
Veuve Clicquot (Yelloe Label)$1.75 – $3.50
G. H. Mumm (Extra Dry)$1.75 – $3.50
Pommery Sec$1.75 – $3.50
Moet and Chandron [sic] (White Seal)$1.75 – $3.50
Piper Heiseck [sic]$1.75 – $3.50
Red Cap (Sparkling Burgundy)$1.75 – $3.50
Imported Beers and Ale on draught, glass or mug$0.15
Grand Imperial Sec$1.00 – $2.00
Grand Imperial Brut$1.25 – $2.50
Great Western$1.00 – $2.00
Cook Imperial$1.00 – $2.00
Ordinaire [vin du Rhin]$0.35 – $0.70
Neirsteiner$0.75 – $1.50
Hockheimer$0.75 – $1.50
Liebfraumilch$1.15 – $2.25
Steinwein$1.25 – $2.50
Zeltinger$0.75 – $1.50
Sparkling Mozelle [sic]$1.75 – $3.50
Table Sherry$0.75 – $1.50
Old Choice Sherry$1.00 – $2.00
Duff Gordon Sherry$1.00 – $2.00
Imperial Amontillado Veijo [sic]$1.25 – $2.50
Porto Wine$0.75 – $1.50
Very Old Pale Port$1.00 – $2.00
Malaga$0.75 – $1.50
Old Cunha Madeira$1.00 – $2.00
All kinds of Cocktails$0.15 – $0.25
Brandy Cocktails$0.25
Champagne or Claret Cup, extra$0.50
All kinds of Mixed Drinks
Cognac$0.25
Cognac (fine champagne)$0.35
Kirsh$0.20
Vermouth (Noilly & Pratt)$0.20
Quinquiana Dubonet, per glass$0.15
Beer and Ales on draught, glass or mug$0.10
Vermouth Sola$0.20
Absinthe Pernod$0.20
Amer Picon$0.20
Jamaica Rum$0.20
Medford Rum$0.20
Old Tom Gin$0.20
Holland Gin$0.20
Sherry$0.20
Marsala$0.20
Malaga$0.20
Port Wine$0.20
Madeira$0.20
Fernet Branca$0.20
Madison Club$0.20
Westmoreland$0.20
Canadian Club$0.20
SCOTCH WHISKEY$0.20
IRISH WHISKEY$0.20
Gibson XXXX$0.20
Mount Vermont$0.20
Gold Lace$0.20
Woodford Club$0.20
Gold Seal$0.20
Pepper$0.20
Monogram$0.20
Colombian$0.20
Wilson$0.20
Hunter Rye$0.20
Cabinet$0.20
King William's V. O. P.$0.25

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