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Hotel Del Monte

(MONTEREY, CAL)

Date
1891-04-30
Restaurant
Hotel Del Monte
Place
(MONTEREY, CAL)
Venue
COM
Event
DAILY MENU
Physical description
BOOKLET; ILL; 9.5X6.75
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4
  5. Page 5
  6. Page 6
  7. Page 7
  8. Page 8

Dishes

Page 4

White Riesling (1873)$0.75 – $1.25
French Vichy$0.75
White Riesling (1879)$0.60 – $1.00
Apollinaris$0.25 – $0.50
Riesling (1885)$0.40 – $0.75
Bethesda$0.25 – $0.50
Hock (1884)$0.40 – $0.75
Hunyadi Bitter Water$0.50
Saratoga Congress$0.40
Sauterne (1885)$0.40 – $0.75
Pacific Congress$0.25
Gutedel (1886)$0.30 – $0.60
Gieshubler$0.40
Hock (1886)$0.30 – $0.60
Napa Soda$0.15
Traminer (1884)$0.60 – $1.00
Syphon$0.50
Corkage per Bottle (Champagne)$1.00
Cabernet Sauvignon (1886)$0.40 – $0.75
Corkage per Bottle (Still Wines)$0.50
Burgundy Pinot (1885)$0.40 – $0.75
Bass & Co's Pale Ale$0.40 – $0.75
Cabinet (1886)$0.25 – $0.50
Claret (1886)$0.20 – $0.40
Guiness's Dublin Stout$0.40
Zinfandel (1887)$0.15 – $0.30
Schlitz's and Pabst's Beer$0.25 – $0.50
PORT$1.00
Belfast Ginger Ale$0.40
Sherry$1.00
Cider$0.75
Angelica$1.00
Wieland's and Fredericksburg Lager$0.25 – $0.50
Louis Roederer (Brown Label)$2.25 – $4.50
O. P. S. Sazerac$3.50
Cognac Brandy$3.00
Perrier & Jouet (Special)$2.25 – $4.50
O. P. S. Cutter Bourbon$3.00
Pommery & Greno$2.25 – $4.50
O. P. S. Nobles Bourbon$2.50
Veuve Cliquot Ponsardin$2.25 – $4.50
Old Crow$2.25
O. P. S. Rye (Cutter)$2.25
G. H. Mumm & Co.$2.25 – $4.50
Old Bourbon$2.00
Delbeck$2.25 – $4.50
No. 1, Private Stock Madeira$3.00
Eclipse (Cal.)$1.25 – $2.50
Palmiro$3.00
Feuerherd London Dock$2.50
St. Estephe$0.75 – $1.50
Chateau Lafitte$2.00 – $3.50
Harmonya$1.75
Amontillado$2.00
Chateau Margeaux$2.00 – $3.50
Montebello$2.50
Schloss Johannisberger$3.00
Chateau Leoville (A. de Luze & Fils)$1.00 – $2.00
Steinberger Cabinet$3.00
St. Julien (A. de Luze & Fils)$0.75 – $1.50
Marcobrunner$1.50
Hochheimer$2.00
Chateau Yquem (A. de Luze & Fils)$2.00 – $3.50
Haut Sauterne (A. de Luze & Fils)$1.25 – $2.00
Chambertin$1.50 – $3.00
Chablis (white)$1.50 – $3.00
Clos de Vougeot$1.50 – $3.00

Page 5

Native California Oysters, on the half shell
Green Turtle soup, clear, American style
Consomme of Chicken, Senatorial
Celery
Cucumbers
Radishes
Queen olives
Sliced Tomatoes
Salt Almonds
Small Patties, Epicurean
Brook Trout, with Cream of Anchovies, Del Monte style
Fillet of Turbot, Diplomat Sauce
Potatoes, Calhoun style
Capon, with Celery, Vermont style.
Boar's Ham, California Style
Sweetbreads, with mushrooms
Squabs, Potted, New England style
Diamond Back Terrapin, from Laguna del Rey, in cases, Maryland style
Apple Fritters, Nellie Grant style
Punch -- Washington
Ribs of Prime Beef, with Yorkshire Pudding
Turkey, stuffed, cranberry sauce
spring lamb, mint sauce
Reed Birds, on Toast, with Water Cress
boiled new potatoes
Mashed potatoes
GREEN PEAS
Cauliflower
Stewed tomatoes
String Beans
Asparagus, Indiana Sauce
Pate of Goose Livers, with Aspic Jelly
Scalloped Lobster, Tartar Sauce
Veal Pate
Lettuce Salad
Endive Salad
Plum Pudding, Brandy and Hard Sauce
Apple Pie
cocoanut pie
Charlotte Russe
Maraschino Jelly
Sherry Wine Custard
Boston Cream Cake
Bonbons
Assorted fancy cakes
Vanilla ice cream
Monterey Apples
Oroville Oranges
California Walnuts
Carmel Strawberries
Vacaville Raisins
Laurelle's Cheese
ROQUEFORT CHEESE
Coffee

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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