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Hotel Claremont

RIVERSIDE DRIVE, NEW YORK CITY, [NY]

Date
1900-02-12
Restaurant
Hotel Claremont
Place
RIVERSIDE DRIVE, NEW YORK CITY, [NY]
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY MENU
Physical description
BROADSHEET; 6.0X10.75;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Consomme Julienne$0.35
Clams$0.25
Oysters$0.25
Chicken gumbo$0.60
Chicken soup with rice$0.60
Tomato aux croutons$0.40
Onion au gratin$0.50
Cream of celery$0.60
Clam broth (cup)$0.25
Cup consomme, hot or cold$0.25
Clear green turtle$0.75
Radishes$0.10
Olives$0.20
Celery$0.40
Pim-olas$0.25
Caviar$0.35
Anchovies$0.30
Sardines$0.30
India chutney$0.20
Pickles$0.20
English walnuts$0.25
Pate de foies-gras$1.00
Planked Whitefish, Claremont style$2.50
Planked whitefish, Claremont style half$1.50
Baked bluefish, Portugaise$0.60
Filet of sole, sauce remoulade$0.70
Broiled bluefish$0.50
Whitefish$0.50
Fresh lobsters in every style
Diamond-back terrapin, Maryland style$2.50
English plum pudding$0.60
Roquefort
Gorgonzola
Brie
Neufchatel
Swiss
Camembert
Scotch grouse en casserole$2.00
Sweetbreads braise, Richelieu$1.25
Lamb chops saute, Robinson$1.00
Squab en compote$0.90
Filet mignon a la Russe$1.30
Fried Chicken Maryland Style$1.15
Oyster patties, poulette$0.60
Banana Fritters, brandy sauce$0.40
English Pheasant$2.50
English Partridge$1.50
Irish black game$3.00
Scotch Grouse$1.75
Mallard Duck$2.00
Red-head duck$3.00
Canvas-Back Duck$4.00
Corned beef$0.10
Ham$0.15
Tongue$0.15
Sardine$0.25
Chicken$0.25
Rillettes$0.14
Claremont Club$0.25
Sirloin Steak$1.00
Sirloin steak aux crepes$1.25
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.25
Extra sirloin steak$2.00
Extra sirloin steak mushrooms$2.50
Porterhouse Steak$1.50
Porterhouse steak mushrooms$2.00
Lamb chops (3)$0.60
English mutton chop$0.50
Mutton chops (2)$0.40
English Pheasant$2.50
Irish black game$3.00
English Sole$1.25
Scotch Grouse$1.75
English Partridge$1.50
Coffee, Pot$0.25
Sorbets$0.35
Lalla Rookh$0.35
Tenderloin Steak$1.00
Tenderloin steak a la Bordelaise$1.25
Wiid strawberries preserves$0.40
Raspberries preserves$0.40
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.25
Tenderloin steak a la Bearnaise$1.25
Broiled Spring Chicken$1.50
Broiled spring chicken half$0.75
Philadelphia squab$0.75
Roast chicken$2.00
Whole chicken, Maryland style$2.00
Ham$0.40
Tongue$0.40
Chicken$1.50
Grouse$1.75
Turkey$0.75
Partridge$2.00
Lettuce Salade$0.40
Lobster salade$0.75
Watercress salade$0.40
Chicken salade$0.80
Claremont salade$0.60
Celery Salade$0.50
Chicory salade$0.50
Tomato salade$0.50
French fried potatoes$0.15
Boiled potatoes$0.20
Potatoes Saute$0.20
Hashed potatoes$0.20
Potatoes Julienne$0.20
Potatoes au Gratin$0.25
Saratoga Chips$0.20
Sweet potato$0.25
Cauliflower$0.50
Peas$0.30
Spinach$0.30
Sweet corn$0.30
Succotash$0.35
Stewed tomatoes$0.30
French asparagus$1.25
Lima beans$0.40
French peas$0.40
Spaghetti$0.30
Macaroni$0.30
French string beans$0.30
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.50
String Beans$0.30
Egg plant$0.40
Stuffed peppers$0.50
French artichoke$0.60
Flageolets$0.40
Corn fritters$0.35
Cepes Bordelaise$0.50
Stuffed tomatoes$0.40
Brandy peaches$0.40
Brandy cherries$0.40
Brandy pears$0.40
Brandy prunes$0.40
Brandy figs$0.40
Omelette au rhum$0.50
Fruit salad$1.00
Bar-le-Duc$0.50
Guava jelly$0.25
Orange Marmelade$0.25
Creole figs$0.50
Sponge Cake$0.25
Nut Cake$0.25
Fruit Cake$0.25
Mixed Cake$0.25
Lemon Ice$0.25
Chocolate Ice$0.25
Vanilla Ice$0.25
Mixed Ice$0.30
Demi-tasse$0.15
Extra$0.20
Tea, Pot$0.25
Chocolate, pot$0.25
Cafe Turque$0.25
Iced coffee$0.20
Iced tea$0.20
Extra coffee (made at the table) Java, Mocha, Maracaibo or Mexican, demi-tasse$0.20

Page 2

Imported Ginger Ale$0.25
Jericho Cider$0.30 – $0.60
Syphons, (Higeia Distilled Water Co.)$0.15 – $0.25
Celestins Vichy$0.50
German Selters$0.40
Poland (Mineral water)$0.25 – $0.40
Strontia$0.25 – $0.40
Magnolia (mineral water)$0.25 – $0.40
Johannis Lithia$0.25 – $0.40
Apollinaris$0.25 – $0.40
White Rock$0.25 – $0.40
Madeira$2.00
Zinfandel$0.50 – $1.00
Angelica$0.50 – $1.00
California Sherry$0.50 – $1.00
California Port$0.50 – $1.00
Catawba, Sweet$0.50 – $1.00
Laubenheimer$1.50 – $0.75
Niersteiner$2.00 – $1.00
Hochheimer$2.50 – $1.25
Liebfraumilch$3.00 – $1.50
Rudesheimer Berg$4.00
G.H. Mumm & Co's Extra Dry$4.00 – $2.00
Moet & Chandon, Brut$4.50 – $2.25
Moet & Chandon, White Seal$4.00 – $2.00
Pommery Sec$4.00 – $2.00
Pommery Brut$4.50 – $2.50
Monopole Dry$4.00 – $2.00
Zeltinger$1.25 – $0.65
Brauneberger$1.50 – $0.75
Erdener Treppchen$2.50 – $1.25
Sparkling Muscatel$3.50
Vino Chianti$0.75
Monopole Club Dry$4.00 – $2.00
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label$4.00 – $2.00
Veuve Clicquot, Brut$4.50
Ruinart$4.00 – $2.00
Oloroso$2.50
Amontillado$4.00
Piper Heidsieck, White Label$3.50 – $1.75
Piper Heidsieck, Brut$5.00
Delbeck Extra Dry$4.00 – $2.00
Irroy Vin Brut$4.00 – $2.00
Cooks Imperial (American)$2.50 – $1.25
Chateau Yquem$3.50
Romanee Conti$6.00
Claret Ordinaire$0.75 – $0.40
Médoc, Cruse & Fils Frères$1.00 – $0.50
Medoc Superieur$1.25 – $0.65
Floriac, Barton & Guestier$1.00 – $0.50
St Julien, J. Calvet & Co.$1.50 – $0.75
Chablis (white)$1.00 – $2.00
Clos de Vougeot$4.00 – $2.00
Chambertin$1.75 – $3.50
Pommard$1.25 – $2.50
Macon$0.75 – $1.50
St. Julien, Cruse & Fils Freres$0.75 – $1.50
St. Emilion, Boshamer, Leon & Co$0.90 – $1.75
Pontet Canet, J. Calvet & Co.$1.00 – $2.00
Pontet Canet, Cruse & Fils Freres$1.00 – $2.00
Margaux, Cruse & Fils Freres$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau Smith, Haut Lafite, J. Calvet & Co.$1.50 – $3.00
Chateau Larose$3.50
Haut Barsac$1.25 – $2.50
Haut Sauternes$1.00 – $2.00
Sauternes, J. Calvet & Co.$0.75 – $1.50
Sauternes, Cruse & Fils Freres$0.75 – $1.50
Graves$0.50 – $1.00

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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