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United States Hotel

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY

Date
1881-08-27
Restaurant
United States Hotel
Place
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DINNER MENU
Physical description
FOL; ILLUS; 5.75 x 9;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

G.H. Mumm & Co., Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.00
G.H. Mumm & Co., Dry Verzenay$1.50 – $3.00
Heidsieck, Piper & Co.$1.50 – $3.00
Dry Monopole$2.00 – $3.00
Pommery Sec$2.00 – $3.50
L. Roederer's Carte Blanche$1.75 – $3.50
L. Roederer's Dry Sillery$1.50 – $3.00
Krug & Co.$1.50 – $3.00
Veuve Clicquot$2.00 – $3.50
Veuve Clicquot Dry$2.00 – $3.50
Giesler, Extra Sup. Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Giesler Dry Sillery$1.50 – $3.00
Consular Seal Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Grand Vin Sec. Burch'd D. & Co.$1.75 – $3.50
Delmonico$1.75 – $3.50
Moet & Chandon, Verzenay$1.50 – $3.00
Moet & Chandon Cremant D'ay$2.00 – $3.50
George Goulet, Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Souverain, Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Carte Noire (Ackerman & Laurance)$1.00 – $2.00
Floirac, (B. & G.)$0.50 – $1.00
Medoc (B. & G.)$0.75 – $1.00
St. Julien, 1874 (B. & G.)$0.75 – $1.50
Pontet Canet, 1874 (B. & G.)$1.00 – $2.00
Batailley, 1874, (B. & G.)$1.25 – $2.00
Chateau Beycheville, 1874 (B. & G.)$1.50 – $2.50
Leoville, 1874, (B. & G.)$1.50 – $2.50
La Rose, 1870 (B. & G.)$1.75 – $3.50
Chateau Margaux, 1868$2.00 – $4.00
Latour, 1865$4.00
Chateau Lafite$4.00
Chat. Malleret, '68 (Clossmann & Co.)$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau Linas, '70 (Clossmann & Co.)$0.75 – $1.50
Chateau Latour, '74 (Clossmann & Co.)$2.50
Pichon Longueville, '69$1.25 – $2.50
Pontet Canet, 1869$1.00 – $2.00
Chat. Dillon, 1876, (Seignouret Freres)$0.75 – $1.50
St Julien (Jules Clavelle)$0.75 – $1.50
Medoc (Jules Clavelle)$0.50 – $1.00
St. Julien, 1874, U.S. Hotel$0.75 – $1.50
Amber Pale sherry$1.00 – $1.50
Topaz Sherry$2.00
Vino de Pasto$3.00
Amontillado (Purdy & Nicholas)$3.00
Imperial sherry, (Purdy & Nicholas)$2.50
Royal sherry (Purdy & Nicholas)$2.50
La Condessa sherry, Bottled by W. Hastings Hughes, in Spain$2.50
La Duquesa sherry, Bottled by W. Hastings Hughes, in Spain$3.00
La Reina sherry, Bottled by W. Hastings Hughes, in Spain$3.00
Old Madeira$2.00
Malaga Madeira$2.00
Leacock Madeira$3.00
J. H. March & Co. madeira$4.00
Lomelino madeira$4.00
Blackburn Madeira$5.00
Blandy madeira, 1836$6.00
Neirsteiner hock$1.00 – $1.50
Hockheimer hock$1.00 – $2.00
Liebfraumilch hock$1.25 – $2.50
Laubenheimer hock$0.75 – $1.50
Scharzberger hock$2.50
Rudesheimer Hock$3.00
Marcobrunner hock$3.00
Johannisberger, Cabinet hock$5.00
Graves Sauterne$0.75 – $1.50
Sauterne$1.00 – $1.50
Haut Sauterne$1.25 – $2.50
Latour Blanche, (B. & G.)$2.00 – $3.50
Chateau Yquem sauterne, 1864 (B. & G.)$4.00
Cook's Imperial champagne, St Louis$1.00 – $2.00
Gold Seal Champagne$1.00 – $2.00
Crown Prince champagne$1.00 – $2.00
Pleasant Valley, Dry Catawba$0.75 – $1.00
Pleasant Valley, Sweet Catawba$0.75 – $1.00
Sparkling Moselle, Muscatelle$1.50 – $3.00
Sparkling Moselle$3.00
Sparkling Hock$3.00
Nuits Burgundy$1.50 – $3.00
Beaune Burgundy$1.25 – $2.00
Pomard Burgundy$1.25 – $2.50
Chambertin Burgundy$1.75 – $3.00
Clos Vougeot burgundy$4.00
Chablis Burgundy$1.50 – $3.00
Old Queens port$1.50 – $2.50
Old London Dock Port$3.00
Sandeman's, very old port$4.00
V.S.O.P. brandy, 1800, (from Park & Tilford)$6.00
J.C. Dulary brandy, 1820$6.00
P. Prunier brandy, 1844$6.00
V.O.P. brandy, 1840 (J & E. Martell)$5.00
Cognac, Vierge, (Barton & Guestier)$6.00
Gold Seal brandy, Pale$5.00
Gold Seal brandy, Dark$5.00
Otard brandy, 1858$4.00
Cuthburts Old Monongahela whisky, 1852$3.00
Old Bourbon, Grand Bouquet$2.50
S.T. Suits, Old Rye, 1869$2.50
Hunter Whisky, (Lanahan & Son)$2.00
Wilson Whiskey$2.00
John Gibson's, Son & Co, U. S. Hotel Monogram Rye$2.00
U.S. Hotel, Cabinet Bourbon$2.00
Old London Jamaica Rum$2.00
St. Croix Rum$2.00
Old Medford gin$2.00
Old Tom Gin (Booth's)$2.00
Holland Gin$2.00
Bass' Ale$0.35
Bass' Ale, (by McMallen)$0.40
Younger's Ale$0.40
Muir & Son's$0.40
London Porter$0.40
Guinness' Brown Stout$0.40
LAGER BEER$0.25
Tivoli Berlin Beer$0.35
Crab Apple Cider, Qts. and Pts.$0.35 – $0.60
German Seltzer, Qts. and Pts$0.25 – $0.50
Apollinaris Water, Qts. and Pts.$0.25 – $0.50
Vremouth$0.25
Curacao$0.25
Maraschino$0.25
Anisette$0.25
Chartreuse$0.25
Benedictine$0.25
Kirschwasser$0.25
Absinthe$0.25
Kummel$0.25

Page 3

Split pea soup aux croutons
Julienne Soup
Boiled Sheepshead, Anchovy sauce
Baked Bluefish, wine sauce
Leg of Mutton, Caper Sauce
Pig's Jole
Corned Beef and Cabbage
Roast beef
Ham
Chicken and Pork, Parsley sauce
Boned turkey a la gelee
Ham
Small Birds on Toast au Cresson
Beef roast
Lamb, Mint sauce, roast
Corned beef
Chicken salad
Roast Chicken, stuffed, Giblet Sauce
Roast Goose, Apple Sauce
Stewed tomatoes
Rice
Boiled potatoes
Mashed potatoes
Oranges
Watermelons
Goose Liver Pattie
Lobster salad
Lamb
Fried Frogs' Legs, sauce Remoulade
Turkey Hash with Rice a la Turque
Spring Lamb, Irish Stew
Macaroni à l'Italienne
Apple Fritters Glaces
Roast Ham, Champagne Sauce
Chocolate Pudding Vanilla sauce
Onions
Beets
Squash
Turnips
Butter Beans
Cabbage
BAKED SWEET POTATOES
Succotash
Apple Pie
Fried Egg Plant
Lady Cake
Wine Cake au Rum
cocoanut pie
Blackberry tarts
Jelly Sponge Drops
Rhine Wine Jelly
English walnuts
peaches
Grapes
Raisins
Pecan Nuts
Filberts
Almonds
Apples
Orange Water Ice
Lemon ice cream
Coffee
Tea
Boiled Ham

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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