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Red Star Line

SS FRIESLAND

Date
1900-01-14
Restaurant
RED STAR LINE
Place
SS FRIESLAND
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DINNER
Occasion
DAILY;
Physical description
CARD;ILL;COL;5X8;
Currency
Belgian Francs

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Blue Point Oysters
Olives
Pate de Foie Gras
Creme of Asparagus
Salmon a la Victoria
Filets of Ducklings a l'Espagnole
Roast Haunch of Mutton Currant Jelly
Brussel Sprouts
Roast Brussel Chicken
Lettuce Salad
Plum Pudding Brandy Sauce
Mince Pies
Queen Cakes
Vanilla ice cream
Gruyere Cheese
Dessert
Cafe noir
French Carrots
ROQUEFORT CHEESE

Page 2

CHAMPAGNES
G.H. Mumm & Co, Extra Dry6.50 BEF – 12.00 BEF
Moet & Chandon5.50 BEF – 10.00 BEF
Sparkling Rhine3.00 BEF – 5.00 BEF
CLARETS
1st quality Fine Vintage, (yellow seal)7.50 BEF
2d " Good Bordeaux, (green seal)4.00 BEF
3d " Light, (red seal)1.25 BEF – 2.00 BEF
White Wines
Sauterne5.00 BEF
Rudeshimer5.00 BEF
Hochheimer4.00 BEF
Mosel1.25 BEF – 2.00 BEF
DESSERT WINES
Sherry, Dry4.00 BEF
PORT6.00 BEF
SPIRITS & LIQUORS
Cognac Brandy, Hennessy*** & Martell***0.50 BEF – 7.50 BEF
Whisky Scotch & Irish0.30 BEF – 4.50 BEF
" American Rye0.50 BEF – 7.50 BEF
Schiedam0.20 BEF – 4.00 BEF
Very Old Geneva (Erven Lucas Bols)0.25 BEF – 5.00 BEF
RUM0.40 BEF – 6.00 BEF
Chartreuse, Yellow0.60 BEF – 12.50 BEF
Curacao (Wynand Fockink)0.75 BEF – 12.50 BEF
Cocktail0.50 BEF
Beers
Ale, Bass0.75 BEF
Porter, Guiness0.75 BEF
Lager, Tivoli0.50 BEF – 0.75 BEF
Lager, American0.50 BEF
SUNDRIES
Congress-Water1.25 BEF
Ginger Ale (Belfast)0.75 BEF
Saint-Galmier0.75 BEF
Soda0.50 BEF
Apollinaris0.75 BEF – 1.00 BEF
Apenta1.00 BEF
Cigars: Havanah imported, -/35 centimes to franc 1.00
" others, -/10 centimes to 40 centimes.
" Pygmees, -/franc 1.00 per package or box
Cigarettes: franc 1.00 per box (large size) -- franc 0.50 per box (small size)
Playing Cards: franc 1.5 per package

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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