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Delmonico's

BEAVER ST

Date
1899-04-18
Restaurant
Delmonico's
Place
BEAVER ST.
Event
DINNER
Physical description
CARD; 6 X 9;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Consomme, Adelina$0.50
Oysters$0.25
Bisque of shrimp, Veragua$0.50
Chicken Broth in Cups$0.35
Petites marmites$0.60
Soup, Julienne$0.40
Chicken gombo$0.60
Split pea puree$0.35
Clams$0.25
Cream of artichokes, Morlais$0.50
Soup, Chicken and leeks$0.60
Croute au pot$0.40
Strained chicken gombo$0.80
Celery$0.40
Radishes$0.20
Olives$0.25
Caviar$1.00
tunny$0.35
Sardines$0.35
Bitter sweet pickles$0.15
Lyons sausage$0.35
Chutney$0.15
Anchovies on Toast$0.40
Gherkins$0.15
Mortadella$0.50
Stuffed olives$0.35
Mackerel in Oil$0.50
Mackerel, white wine$0.60
Westphalia Ham$0.60
Palmettes of snipe, Osborn$1.00
Broiled bluefish$0.50
Soft Shell Crabs$1.00
Halibut, Hollandaise Sauce$0.60
Fried frostfish$0.50
Pompano, Duclair$0.60
Baked Spanish mackerel$0.70
Shad roe, American sauce$0.85
Kingfish, Meunière$0.60
Braised beef with noodles$0.75
Stuffed shoulder of lamb, macedoine$0.80
Sirloin of beef with mashed carrots$0.75
Fricandeau of veal with spinach$0.80
Glazed ham with Madeira$0.60
Pullet, English style$1.25
Half chicken, Vienna style$1.25
Pigeon with peas$1.00
Vol-au-vent, financiere$1.75
Fresh mushrooms on toast$1.25
Tournedos of filet of beef, Laguipierre$2.50
Lamb cutlets, Victor Hugo$1.00
Sweetbread, Neapolitan style$1.50
Terrapin, Maryland or Baltimore$2.50
Turkey$1.00
English snipe$0.75
Squab$0.80
Ruddy Duck$1.50
Loin of lamb, mint sauce$0.60
Spring Lamb$0.80
Beef$0.60
Mutton$0.50
duckling$2.50
Chicken$2.00
Squab Chicken$1.50
Plover$0.75
Canvas-Back Duck$4.00
Red-head duck$3.50
Mallard Duck$1.50
Salmon tartar sauce$0.70
Terrine de foie-gras$1.00
Squab$0.80
Game Pie$1.00
Boned Turkey$0.75
Chicken mayonnaise$1.25
Beef a la Mode$0.60
Snipe$0.75
SALADS
Lettuce Salad$0.50
Watercress Salad$0.40
Garcia Salad$0.75
Nonpareil Salad$0.70
Cucumber salad$0.60
Tomato Salad$0.60
Escarole Salad$0.50
Macedoine salad$0.60
Roman Salad$0.50
Celery Salad$0.50
Italian Salad$1.00
Dandelion Salad$0.50
Onions, Soubise sauce$0.40
Parsnip cake fried in butter$0.40
Potatoes, gastronome$0.30
NEW POTATOES$0.20
Potatoes, hashed and baked with cream$0.30
Sweet Potatoes$0.30
Potatoes Parisienne$0.30
[Potatoes] Sautees$0.30
[Potatoes] Stewed$0.30
[Potatoes] Anna$0.30
[Potatoes] Bermuda$0.30
Succotash$0.40
Cepes$1.00
Lima beans$0.40
French peas$0.50
Risotto$0.40
Fried egg-plant$0.40
Stuffed egg-plant$0.75
Stewed tomatoes$0.30
Cauliflower$0.60
Spaghetti, Neapolitan$0.50
Braised celery$0.50
Preserved asparagus$0.60
Macaroni, italienne or parisienne$0.40
Asparagus Tips$0.60
Spinach$0.40
Flageolet Beans$0.50
New asparagus$0.80
French string beans$0.50
Macedoine$0.60
Artichokes$0.60
New string beans$0.75
Preserved artichoke bottom$1.00
Sweet Peppers$0.60
GREEN PEAS$0.60
Apples, Nelson$0.50
Bavaroise with vanilla$0.30
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Peach Pie$0.25
Cream Meringue$0.30
Cabinet pudding, maraschino$0.40
Renaissance pudding$0.40
Custard$0.30
Madeira Jelly$0.30
Bombe panachee with white coffee$0.35
Ice Cream Meringue$0.35
Basket of strawberries with maraschino$0.60
Nesselrode$0.40
Plombiere of marrons$0.40
Biscuit Glace$0.25
Neapolitan$0.35
Coupe, Tortoni$0.40
Tutti frutti$0.35
Ice cream charlotte$0.35
Strawberry Cream$0.30
Madison Cream$0.35
Vanilla Cream$0.30
Coffee Cream$0.30
Chocolate Cream$0.30
Pistachio Cream$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.30
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
Kirsch sorbet$0.40
Maraschino Sorbet$0.40
RUM Sorbet$0.40
Lalla Rookh$0.40
Fine Champagne Sorbet$0.40
Sorbet Cordon Rouge$0.50
Preserved Cherries$0.35
Assorted and fancy cakes$0.25
Jam, jelly, Dundee$0.30
Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Stewed prunes$0.30
Preserved Pineapple$0.30
Nuts and Raisins$0.25
Peaches, Caressa$0.40
Brandy pears$0.40
Pears$0.35
Grapes$0.30
Apples$0.20
Grape fruit$0.75
Strawberries$0.60
Strawberries with cream$0.70
Oranges$0.25
Banana$0.20
Pineapple$0.30
Roquefort$0.30
Stilton$0.40
Gruyere$0.25
Gorgonzola$0.30
Chester$0.30
Chester Cheese$0.30
Camembert$0.40
Gervais$0.30
Port du Salut$0.30
Pont l'Eveque$0.30
Edam$0.30
French Coffee$0.15
Brie$0.30
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Preserved Strawberries$0.35
Preserved Green Gages$0.35
Preserved Apricots$0.35
Jam, jelly, apricots$0.30
Jam, jelly, strawberries$0.30
Jam, jelly, currants$0.30
Jam, jelly, peaches$0.30
Jam, jelly, ginger$0.30
Jam, jelly, Guava$0.30
Preserved Quince$0.30
Preserved peach$0.30
Preserved pear$0.30
Brandy figs$0.40
Brandy green gages$0.40
Brandy cherries$0.40
Brandy peaches$0.40
bombe
Hamburger Steak

Page 2

Huitres$0.25
Lucines$0.25
Cafe Turc$0.20
Cafe noir$0.15
Gervais$0.30
Port du Salut$0.30
Pont l'Eveque$0.30
Edam$0.30
Camembert$0.40
Roquefort$0.30
Stilton$0.40
Brie$0.30
Gorgonzola$0.30
Gruyere$0.25
Fromage, Chester$0.30
Bananes$0.20
Ananas$0.30
Raisins$0.30
Pommes$0.20
Fraises$0.60
[Fraises] a la creme$0.70
Poires$0.35
Grape fruit$0.75
Oranges$0.25
Fruits a l'Eau de Vie: Reine-claudes$0.40
Quatre mendiants$0.25
Peches, Caressa$0.40
Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Compotes d'ananas$0.30
Gelee, confitures, Dundee$0.30
[C]onfitures de cerises$0.35
Gateaux varies ou petits fours$0.25
Fine Champagne Sorbet$0.40
Sorbet, Cordon Rouge$0.50
Lalla Rookh$0.40
Kirsch sorbet$0.40
Marasquin sorbet$0.40
Rhum sorbet$0.40
Citron Glace a l'Eau$0.30
framboises Glace a l'Eau$0.30
Orange Glace a l'Eau$0.30
Fraises a la Creme$0.30
Chocolat a la Creme$0.30
Cafe a la creme$0.30
Madison a la Creme$0.35
Pistaches a la Creme$0.30
Vanille a la Creme$0.30
Charlotte glacée$0.35
Meringue glacee$0.35
Pouding, Nesselrode$0.40
Biscuit Glace$0.25
Napolitaine$0.35
Plombiere aux marrons$0.40
Tutti frutti$0.35
Panier de fraise au marasquin$0.60
Coupe, Tortoni$0.40
Bombe panachee, cafe blanc$0.35
Creme renversee$0.30
Pouding, cabinet au marasquin$0.40
Tarte aux Peches$0.25
Gelee au Madere$0.30
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Meringue a la creme$0.30
Pommes, Nelson$0.50
Bavarois a la Vanille$0.30
Petit pois nouveau$0.60
Fonds d'artichauts conserves$1.00
Piments doux$0.60
Epinards$0.40
Haricots verts, francais$0.50
Macedoine$0.60
Celeri braise$0.50
Haricots verts nouveau$0.75
Risot$0.40
Pointes d'Asperges$0.60
Macaroni a l'italienne ou parisienne$0.40
Consomme, Adelina$0.50
Creme d'artichauts, morlaisienne$0.50
Bisque de crevettes a la Veragua$0.50
Volaille et poireaux$0.60
Bouillon de volaille en tasse$0.35
Potage, Julienne$0.40
Puree de pois secs$0.35
Croute au pot$0.40
Petites marmites$0.60
Gombo de volaille$0.60
Gombo de volaille passe$0.80
Fruits a l'Eau de Vie: cerises$0.40
Fruits a l'Eau de Vie: peches$0.40
Fruits a l'Eau de Vie: poires$0.40
Fruits a l'Eau de Vie: figues$0.40
Compotes coings$0.30
Compote peches$0.30
Compote poires$0.30
Compote pruneaux$0.30
Gelee, confitures, peches$0.30
Gelee, confitures, abricots$0.30
Gelee, confitures, fraises$0.30
Gelee, confitures, groseilles$0.30
Gelee, confitures, ginger$0.30
Gelee, confitures, Guava$0.30
[C]onfitures de fraises$0.35
[C]onfitures de reines claudes$0.35
[C]onfitures de abricots$0.35
Artichauts$0.60
Haricots de Lima$0.40
Aubergine frite$0.40
Asperges conservees$0.60
Pois, francais$0.50
Pommes de terre, Maitre d'Hotel$0.30
Pommes nouvelles$0.20
Succotash$0.40
Pommes hachees, creme gratin$0.30
Pommes de Terre: Gastronome$0.30
Pommes Parisienne$0.30
Tomates sautees$0.30
Aubergine farcie$0.75
Asperges nouvelles$0.80
Spaghetti, Napolitaine$0.50
Cepes$1.00
Choux-fleurs$0.60
Haricots Flageolets$0.50
Pommes de Anna$0.30
Pommes, Sautees$0.30
Patates$0.30
Pommes Bermude$0.30
Panais galette frite au beurre$0.40
Oignons, sauce Soubise$0.40
Salade, Concombres$0.60
Salade, Romaine$0.50
Salade, Tomates$0.60
Salade, Celeri$0.50
Salade, Garcia$0.75
Salade, Italienne$1.00
Salade, Dent de lion$0.50
Salade, Macedoine$0.60
Salade, Cresson$0.40
Salade, Nonpareil$0.70
Salade, Escarole$0.50
Salade, Laitue$0.50
Becassine$0.75
Galantine$0.75
Saumon, sauce tartare$0.70
Pate de gibier$1.00
Mayonnaise de poulet$1.25
BOEUF A LA MODE$0.60
Terrine de foie-gras$1.00
Pigeonneau$0.80
Agneau du printemps$0.80
Pluvier$0.75
Mauviettes$1.00
Canard mallard$1.50
Caneton$2.50
Poulet de grain$1.50
Poulet$2.00
Boeuf$0.60
Canard tete-rouge$3.50
Becassine$0.75
Mouton$0.50
Canard canvas-back$4.00
Dinde$1.00
Pigeonneau$0.80
Agneau, sauce menthe$0.60
Canard, ruddy$1.50
Demi poulet, viennoise$1.25
Pigeon aux petits pois$1.00
Vol-au-Vent a la Financiere$1.75
Champignons frais sur Toast$1.25
Tournedos de filet de boeuf, Laguipierre$2.50
Cotelettes d'agneau, Victor Hugo$1.00
Ris de veau, napolitaine$1.50
Terapene, Maryland ou Baltimore$2.50
Boeuf braise aux nouilles$0.75
Epaule d'agneau farcie, macedoine$0.80
Contre-filet de boeuf, puree de carottes$0.75
Fricandeau de veau aux epinards$0.80
Jambon glace au madere$0.60
Poularde a l'anglaise$1.25
Kingfish, Meunière$0.60
Poisson bleu, maitre d'hotel$0.50
Frostfish frit$0.50
Pompano a la Duclair$0.60
Crabes mous$1.00
Fletan, sauce hollandaise$0.60
Maquereau espagnole au gratin$0.70
Oeufs d'alose, sauce americaine$0.85
Celeri$0.40
Radis$0.20
Bitter-sweet pickles$0.15
Mortadella$0.50
Maquereau au vin blanc$0.60
Chutney$0.15
Olives$0.25
Thon marine$0.35
Caviar$1.00
Olives Farcies$0.35
Palmettes de becassine, Osborn$1.00
Croute aux anchois$0.40
Sardines$0.35
Saucisson de Lyon$0.35
Gherkins$0.15
Maquereau a l'huile$0.50
Jambon de Westphalie$0.60
Pouding renaissance$0.40

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