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BELVEDERE HOUSE;

Belvedere

Date
1900-01-19
Restaurant
BELVEDERE HOUSE;
Place
NEW YORK [NY]
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY BILL OF FARE;
Physical description
FOLDER; ILLUS; 7.5X11.25;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Small Steak, Plain$0.40
Small steak with fried potatoes$0.50
Small steak with onions$0.50
Small steak with mushrooms$0.65
Sirloin Steak, plain$0.60
Sirloin Steak with Potatoes$0.70
Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.70
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.85
Sirloin steak a la bordelaise$0.85
Extra Sirloin Steak, plain$1.00
Extra Sirloin Steak with Onions$1.10
Extra sirloin steak with mushrooms$1.25
Extra sirloin steak with truffles$1.50
Extra sirloin steak a la bordelaise$1.25
Small tenderloin steak$0.50
Tenderloin Steak, Plain$0.80
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.90
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.05
Tenderloin steak with truffles$1.25
Tenderloin steak a la Bordelaise$1.05
Tenderloin steak a la Bearnaise$1.05
Porterhouse Steak, Plain$1.25
Porterhouse steak with onions$1.40
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$1.70
Porterhouse steak with truffles$2.00
Extra Porterhouse Steak, Plain$1.75
Extra porterhouse steak with onions$2.00
Extra Porterhouse Steak with Mushrooms$2.25
Extra Porterhouse Steak with Truffles$2.50
Chateaubriand, Parisienne$1.75
Chateaubriand with truffles$2.25
Lamb Chops$0.35 – $0.50
Mutton Chops$0.30 – $0.45
Mutton Chops, Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.40 – $0.60
Mutton Chops a la jadiniere$0.40 – $0.60
English mutton chops, single$0.35
English mutton chops, brace$0.70
Veal chops, plain$0.25 – $0.40
Veal chops, breaded$0.25 – $0.40
Veal cutlets, plain$0.25 – $0.40
Veal cutlets, Breaded$0.25 – $0.40
Veal chops, breaded, tomato sauce$0.30 – $0.50
Veal Cutlets, Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.30 – $0.50
Veal Chops a la jardiniere$0.35 – $0.55
Veal cutlets a la jardiniere$0.35 – $0.55
Veal chops à la milanaise$0.35 – $0.55
Veal Cutlets a la Milanaise$0.35 – $0.55
Pork chops, fried$0.25 – $0.40
Pork chops, broiled$0.25 – $0.40
Wiener Schnitzel$0.50
Hamburger Steak$0.50
Hamburger Steak with Fried Onions$0.60
Beefsteak a la Tartar$0.60
Tenderloin a la Gundlach$0.50
Lamb fries, breaded, tomato sauce$0.25 – $0.40
Lamb Fries, saute, with peas$0.30 – $0.50
Broiled Ham$0.25 – $0.40
Fried Ham$0.25 – $0.40
Broiled Bacon$0.25 – $0.40
Fried Bacon$0.25 – $0.40
Ham and eggs$0.40
Bacon and eggs$0.40
Chicken, broiled$0.60 – $1.20
Chicken a la Maryland$0.75 – $1.50
Chicken a la Marengo$0.75 – $1.50
Chicken hash$0.40 – $0.60
Chicken Liver, stewed$0.30 – $0.50
Chicken Liver, en brochette$0.35 – $0.60
Chicken Croquettes$0.30 – $0.50
Chicken patties$0.30 – $0.50
Sweetbreads au jus$0.40 – $0.60
Sweetbreads a la jardinière$0.45 – $0.75
Sweetbreads with peas$0.45 – $0.75
Sweetbreads with Mushrooms$0.50 – $0.90
Sweetbreads with Truffles$0.55 – $1.00
Calf's Liver and Bacon$0.30 – $0.50
Calf's brains au beurre noir$0.30 – $0.50
Calf's Brains breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.30 – $0.50
Calf's Brains a la Dufour$0.35 – $0.60
Calf's Head a la Vinaigrette$0.30 – $0.50
Calf's head a la poulette$0.30 – $0.50
Broiled Lamb's Kidneys with Bacon$0.25 – $0.40
Stewed Kidneys with Mushrooms$0.25 – $0.40
Corned Beef Hash, Plain$0.30
Corned Beef Hash with Poached Egg$0.40
Frizzled Beef with cream$0.35
Frizzled Beef with Eggs$0.35
tripe, broiled$0.35
Tripe, fried$0.35
Tripe a la Lyonnaise$0.40
Frankfurter Sausage with Potato Salad$0.40
Welsh rarebit$0.30
Golden buck$0.40
Yorkshire Buck$0.40
Grilled sardines on toast$0.40
Lobster, plain$0.35 – $0.60
Lobster, Mayonnaise$0.40 – $0.70
Lobster, broiled$0.35 – $0.60
Lobster Croquette$0.40 – $0.70
Lobster devilled$0.40 – $0.70
Lobster à la Newburgh$0.75
Crab croquettes$0.30 – $0.50
Stuffed crabs$0.30 – $0.50
Perch
Codfish$0.20 – $0.35
Codfish Cakes$0.15 – $0.30
Picked-up Codfish$0.20 – $0.35
Salt mackerel$0.20 – $0.35
Spanish mackerel$0.25 – $0.40
Eels, fried$0.25 – $0.40
Eels, broiled$0.25 – $0.40
Halibut$0.25 – $0.40
Filet of sole$0.25 – $0.40
Filet of Sole with Tartare Sauce$0.30 – $0.50
Filet of Sole with Tomato Sauce$0.30 – $0.50
Filet of sole au gratin$0.30 – $0.50
Filet of Sole au Vin Blanc$0.30 – $0.50
Fried smelts$0.25 – $0.40
Broiled smelts$0.25 – $0.40
Bluefish$0.25 – $0.40
Kennebec salmon$0.30 – $0.50
Anchovy paste on toast$0.20
Herring$0.25
Chow-chow$0.15
Russian caviar$0.30
Sardines$0.25
Sardellen$0.25
Mixed Pickles$0.10
German Dill Pickles$0.10
Olives, French$0.10
Olives, Spanish$0.10
Tomatoe soup, aux Croutons$0.20 – $0.35
Tomatoe soup with Rice$0.20 – $0.35
Mock turtle soup$0.25 – $0.40
Consomme en Tasse$0.15
Consomme, with vermicelli$0.20 – $0.30
Consomme Brunoise$0.20 – $0.30
Chicken Soup$0.25 – $0.40
Tomatoe soup, plain$0.20 – $0.30
Consomme, plain$0.15 – $0.25
Consomme with Tomatoe$0.20 – $0.30
Consomme with rice$0.20 – $0.30
Consomme with Maccaroni$0.20 – $0.30
Oysters, raw$0.20
Oysters Stew$0.30
Oysters, Boston stew$0.40
Oysters, panned$0.40
Oysters, Fried$0.35
Oysters, Fried in Butter$0.40
Oysters, Fried with Bacon$0.45
Oysters, fricassee$0.50
Oysters a la Poulette$0.50
Oysters A la Newburgh$0.75
Oysters, broiled$0.35
Oysters, Broiled with Bacon$0.45
Oysters, Escalloped$0.50
Oysters, Roasted$0.40
Oyster Fritters$0.40
Oyster Pates$0.50
Oyster cocktail$0.25

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Cocoa, Per Pot$0.20
Glass of milk$0.10
Glass of Cream$0.20
Tea, per pot$0.20
Tea, Per Pot, with Cream$0.25
Tea, per pot, small$0.15
Tea, per pot, small with Cream$0.20
Chocolate, per pot$0.20
French coffee, demi-tasse$0.10
Coffee, per pot$0.20
Coffee, per pot, with cream$0.25
Coffee, per pot, small$0.10
Coffee, per pot, small with Cream$0.15
Strained honey$0.20
Stewed prunes$0.15
Currant Jelley$0.15
Canned apricots$0.15
Preserved Strawberries$0.25
Dunde Marmalade$0.15
Apple Sauce$0.10
Brandy peaches$0.30
Brandy cherries$0.30
Canned Cherries$0.15
Canned Peaches$0.15
Raisins$0.15
Figs$0.15
Grapes$0.20
Assorted Nuts$0.20
Pears$0.15
Bananas$0.15
Oranges$0.20
Apples$0.15
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.15
Cream Cheese
Brie$0.15 – $0.25
Roquefort$0.15 – $0.25
Swiss cheese$0.15 – $0.25
Camembert$0.15 – $0.25
Omelette soufflée$0.50
Ice cream$0.20
Ice Cream and Cake$0.25
Meringue a la creme
Meringue Glace
Omelette aux Rhum$0.40
Omelette aux confitures$0.40
Assorted cakes$0.15
Macaroons$0.15
Lady fingers$0.15
Charlotte Russe
Macedoine$0.40
Lobster salad$0.40 – $0.60
Chicken salad$0.40 – $0.60
Shrimp Salad$0.40 – $0.60
Herring Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Tomato Salad$0.25
Tomato and Lettuce Salad$0.40
Watercress Salad$0.20
Cold Slaw$0.15
Potato salad$0.20
Russian salad$0.40
Mayonnaise, extra$0.10
Lettuce Salad$0.25
Fscarole salad [sic]$0.25
Chicory Salad$0.25
Romaine Salad$0.25
Cucumber salad$0.25
Tongue Sandwich$0.15
Cheese Sandwich$0.15
Corned beef sandwich$0.10
Pate des foies gras sandwich$0.50
Sandwich a la tartar$0.30
Sardelle sandwich$0.20
Westphalian Ham Sandwich$0.20
Goettinger Sausage sandwich$0.20
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.15
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Chopped Meat Sandwich$0.20
Sardine Sandwich$0.25
Caviar sandwich$0.25
Club sandwich$0.25
Chicken Sandwich$0.20
Anchovy sandwich$0.20
Kalter Aufschnitt$0.50
COLD: Roast lamb
Cold: Roast Mutton
Pate de foies gras aux truffes$0.75
Sardines$0.25
Cold: Turkey$0.30 – $0.50
Caviar$0.30
Cold: Westphalían Ham$0.30 – $0.50
Cold: Boned Ham$0.30 – $0.50
Cold: Imported Sausage$0.25 – $0.40
Cold: Chicken$0.60 – $1.20
Cold: Roast Beef$0.25 – $0.40
Cold: Corned beef$0.20 – $0.35
Cold: Ham$0.25 – $0.40
Cold: Tongue$0.25 – $0.40
Mushrooms a la Supreme$0.60
Macaroni with cream$0.30
Macaroni au gratin$0.35
Spaghetti a l'Italienne$0.30
Onions, boiled$0.15
Onions, fried$0.15
Cauliflower, Hollandaise
Cauliflower, baked
Brussels Sprouts
Boiled rice$0.10
Boiled Beets$0.10
Spinach
Celery au jus
Potatoes, julienne$0.20
Potato Croquettes$0.20
Sweet Potatoes, Fried$0.15
GREEN PEAS$0.20
French peas$0.30
String Beans$0.20
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
Sfewed [sic] Corn$0.15
Succotash$0.15
Asparagus$0.30
Cepes a la Bordelaise$0.60
Mushrooms saute$0.50
Potatoes, plain$0.10
Potatoes, stewed$0.15
Potatoes, Saratoga$0.15
Potatoes, French fried$0.15
Potatoes a la lyonnaise$0.15
Potatoes, Chateau$0.25
Potatoes, baked$0.10
Potatoes, Saute$0.15
Potatoes, hashed browned$0.20
Potatoes, Hashed in cream$0.20
Potatoes au Gratin$0.20
Potatoes Parisienne$0.20
Reed birds
Black Birds
Red Head Duck
Phila. squab
Quail on Toast
Quail a la Hall
Partridge
Grouse
Plover
Omelette, with tomatoes$0.30
Omelette, with cheese$0.30
Omelette, with onions$0.30
Omelette, with kidneys$0.35
Omelette, with fine herbs$0.35
Omelette, with Oysters$0.40
Omelette, with asparagus tips$0.40
Omelette, with chicken liver$0.40
Omelette, with mushrooms$0.50
Omelette, with truffles$0.60
Omelette, Spanish$0.40
Omelette, with Jelley$0.30
Omelette, with rum$0.40
Omelette, with confiture$0.40
Omelette, soufflee$0.50
Omelette, plain$0.25
Omelette, with parsley$0.30
Omelette, with ham$0.30
Omelette, with bacon$0.35
Eggs, Scrambled, on Anchovy Toast$0.35
Eggs a l'Espagnole$0.40
Eggs A la Meyerbeer$0.50
Eggs a la Aurore$0.40
Eggs au Beurre Noir$0.35
Ham and eggs$0.40
German Pancake$0.25
German Pancake with Jelly$0.30
French pancake with jelly$0.30
Pancake a la Wehrle$0.25
Eggs, boiled (2)$0.20
Eggs, boiled (3)$0.25
Eggs, fried (2)$0.20
Eggs, fried (3)$0.25
Eggs, shirred (2)$0.20
Eggs, shirred (3)$0.25
Eggs Fried on Toast (2)$0.25
Eggs Fried on Toast (3)$0.30
Eggs Fried on Toast (3)$0.30
Eggs Poached (2), plain$0.25
Eggs Poached (2), on Toast$0.30
Eggs, Scrambled, plain$0.25
Eggs, Scrambled, on toast$0.30
Eggs, scrambled, with tomatoes$0.30
Eggs, Scrambled, with bacon$0.35
Eggs, Scrambled, with Ham$0.35
Eggs, scrambled, with smoked beef$0.35
Eggs, Scrambled, with Kidneys$0.35
Eggs, Scrambled, with mushrooms$0.50
Eggs, scrambled, with truffles$0.60

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C. Schultz Seltzer$0.25
C. Schultz Vichy$0.25
C. Schultz Carbonic$0.25
C. Schultz Club Soda$0.15
Imported Vichy$0.50
Hunyadi Janos$0.10 – $0.50
Apollinaris$0.20 – $0.40
Rhenser$0.15 – $0.30
Hathorn$0.25
Cider$0.20 – $0.40
Cantrell & Cochrane's Ginger Ale$0.25
Ginger Ale, Bolen & Byrne$0.15
Sarsaparilla, Bolen & Byrne$0.15
Lemon Soda, Bolen & Byrne$0.15
Amber Sherry$1.00 – $2.00
Amontillado$1.25 – $2.50
Whiskey, Belvedere, Private Stock, 1880$1.50 – $2.50
Mount Vernon Whiskey$2.50
The 400 Whiskey$2.50
Old Rye Whiskey$1.00 – $2.00
Old Bourbon Whiskey$1.00 – $2.00
Wilson's Maryland Whiskey$2.00
Hunter Whiskey$2.00
Pickwick Club Whiskey$2.00
Old Pepper Whiskey$2.00
Canadian Club Whiskey$2.00
Scotch, Glenlivet (Ushers)$2.00
Scotch, John Dewar & Son, Spec$2.00
Cognac, La Grande Marque$3.00
Cognac, La Grande Marque, 1845, s.o.p.$4.00
Loopuy's Genuine Dutch Gin, Schiedam$2.50
Burnett's Old Tom Gin$2.00
Plymouth Gin, Coates & Co.$2.00
Booth & Co. Superior Dry Gin$2.00
Old St. Croix Rum$2.00
Old Jamaica Rum$2.00
Pilsener Beer$0.25
Culmbacher Beer$0.25
Bass' Ale, White Label$0.30
Bass' Ale, Burke's$0.30
Guinness' Stout, Burke's$0.30
Port, Sandemann's Old$1.00 – $2.00
Sauterne, Calvet & Cie., Graves$1.00
Sauterne, Cruse & Fils Freres, Sauternes$0.75 – $1.50
Sauterne, Cruse & Fils Freres, Haut Sauternes$1.00 – $2.00
Sauterne, Cruse & Fils Freres, Chateau Yquem, 1869$4.00
Rhine, Riesling$0.40 – $0.75
Rhine, Oppenheimer$0.65 – $1.25
Rhine, Deidesheimer$0.75 – $1.50
Rhine, Forster Traminer$0.75 – $1.50
Rhine, Heneell & Co., Mainz, Schloss Johannisberger, 1884$4.00
Rhine, B. Rosenstein, Wiesbaden, Niersteiner Glock Auslese$0.75 – $1.50
Rhine, E. Saarbach & Co., Mainz, Laubenheimer$0.50 – $1.00
Rhine, E. Saarbach & Co., Mainz, Steinwein, Bocksbeutel$1.00 – $2.00
Rhine, A. Busch, Mainz Castel, Geisenheimer Rotenberg$0.75 – $1.50
Rhine, A. Busch, Mainz Castel, Hochheimer Dom Dechanei$1.25
Rhine, G.A. Waltz, Hanau, Assmannshauser (red)$2.25
Rhine, Kaltwasser, New York, Liebfraumilch$1.25 – $2.50
Rhine, Kaltwasser, New York, Rudesheimer Burgweg 1889$4.00
Rhine, Jacob Wirth, Niersteiner$0.75 – $1.50
Rhine, Jacob Wirth, Norheimer$2.50
Rhine, Jacob Wirth, Rothenfelser$1.50 – $3.00
Rhine, Jacob Wirth, Rothenfelser$1.50 – $3.00
Rhine, W. Panizza, Mainz, Oppenheimer$0.50 – $1.00
Rhine, Brubacher, New York, Niersteiner$1.00
Rhine, Brubacher, New York, Durkheimer$1.25
Belvedere Table Claret$0.40 – $0.75
Medoc$0.50 – $1.00
Bordeaux Wine: St. Julien$0.65 – $1.25
Bordeaux Wine: St. Estephe$0.65 – $1.25
Larose$1.00 – $2.00
Bordeaux, Cruse & Fils Freres, Chateau Bouliac$0.75 – $1.50
Bordeaux, Cruse & Fils Freres, Pontet Canet$1.00 – $2.00
Bordeaux, Cruse & Fils Freres, Chateau Pontet Canet$1.25 – $2.50
Bordeaux, Cruse & Fils Freres, Chateau Giscours 1884$3.00
Bordeaux, Cruse & Fils Freres, Grand Vin Chateau Lafitte$6.00
Bordeaux, J. Calvet & Co., Margaux$0.75 – $1.50
Bordeaux, J. Calvet & Co., Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte, 1878$1.25 – $2.50
Bordeaux, Flouch Freres, Chateau Branaire Duluc, 1877$4.00
Gundlach-Bundschu Wine Co., Table Claret$0.25 – $0.50
Gundlach-Bundschu Wine Co., Zinfandel$0.40 – $0.75
Gundlach-Bundschu Wine Co., Burgundy$0.45 – $0.90
Gundlach-Bundschu Wine Co., Cabernet Sauvignon$0.50 – $1.00
Gundlach-Bundschu Wine Co., Chambertin$0.50 – $1.00
Gundlach-Bundschu Wine Co., Riesling Cabinet$0.40 – $0.80
Gundlach-Bundschu Wine Co., Sauvignon Verte$0.50 – $1.00
Gundlach-Bundschu Wine Co., Sauternes$0.50 – $1.00
Austrian Red, B. Schlumberger, Voslauer$0.55 – $1.00
Austrian Red, B. Schlumberger, Voslauer Goldeck$0.80 – $1.50
Austrian White, Voslauer$1.50
Moselle, Zeltinger$0.40 – $0.75
Moselle, Pisporter$0.75 – $1.50
Moselle, Brubacher, New York, Zeltinger$1.00
Moselle, W. Panizza, Mainz, Zeller$0.50 – $1.00
Moselle, W. Panizza, Mainz, Mehringer$0.75 – $1.50
Moselle, H. Garenfel, Trier, Caseler$0.65 – $1.25
Moselle, H. Garenfel, Trier, Zeltinger Schlossberg$2.50
Moselle, B. Rosenstein, Wiesbaden, Scharzhofberger$0.75 – $1.50
Moselle, Kaltwasser, New York, Graacher$1.00 – $1.75
Moselle, Kaltwasser, New York, Brauneberger, Lay$2.50
Burgundy, H. Mouquin, Macon Vieux$0.75 – $1.50
Burgundy, H. Mouquin, Beaujolais$0.75 – $1.50
Burguny, H. Mouquin, Pommard$1.25 – $2.50
Burgundy, Lamarosse, Pere & Fils, Beaune, Beaune$1.00 – $2.00
Burgundy, Lamarosse, Pere & Fils, Beaune, Moulin-a-Vent$1.00 – $2.00
Burgundy, Jules Regnier & Co., Dijon, Chambertin$1.75 – $3.50
Burgundy, White, Chablis$1.00 – $2.00
Champagne: G.H. Mumm's Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Veuve Clicquot, Ponsardin, yellow label$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Geo. Goulet$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Dry Monopole, Heidsieck & Co., red top$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Pommery & Greno$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Perrier-Jouet Special$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Rittscher Sec$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Imperial Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Charles Gerard, blue top$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: E. Mercier & Co.$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Duminy Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Piper Heidsieck$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Ruinart Brut$1.75 – $3.50
Champagne: Perrier-Jouet, half pints$1.00

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