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Lippe's Restairamt

CHEMICAL BUILDING, 8TH AND OLIVE, ST. LOUIS, MO

Date
1907-08-28
Restaurant
LIPPE'S RESTAIRAMT
Place
CHEMICAL BUILDING, 8TH AND OLIVE, ST. LOUIS, MO
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY MENU
Physical description
FOLDER; ILLUS; COL; 6.5 X 12.5;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Red Snapper, boiled (25 minutes)$0.40
Raw clams$0.25 – $0.50
Clam broth, in cup$0.20
Clam cocktail$0.30
Oyster cocktail$0.30
Red Snapper a la Creole$0.50
Halibut, boiled, Hollandaise sauce$0.50
Blue Fish, Broiled$0.35
White Fish, broiled$0.40
White Fish, planked$0.50
Black Bass, fried or broiled$0.50
Crappie$0.45
Codfish, boiled, with egg sauce$0.40
Codfish Saute, in brown butter$0.50
Codfish steak$0.40
Pompano, broiled$0.60
Pompano a la Mornay$0.75
Spanish mackerel$0.50
Fresh Mackerel$0.50
Filet of Sole, Tartar$0.50
Smoked White Fish$0.35
Broiled live lobster, half$0.75 – $0.80
Broiled live lobster, whole$1.25 – $1.50
Lobster, stuffed, half$0.75 – $0.80
Lobster, stuffed, whole$1.25 – $1.50
Lobster a la Newburg$1.25
Deviled Crab, Tartar Sauce half$0.30
Deviled Crab, Tartar Sauce, whole$0.50
Soft Shell Crabs$0.60
Frog Legs$0.75
Onions, fried or boiled$0.15
Olives$0.15
Stuffed Mangoes$0.20
Pickled beets$0.15
Anchovies Toast$0.30
Celery$0.20
Chow-chow$0.20
Pickled Walnuts$0.15
Radishes$0.15
Caviar on Toast$0.30
Dill Pickles$0.10
Stuffed olives$0.20
Stuffed green peppers$0.25
Canape Lorenzo$0.40
Green Onions$0.15
Consomme, plain$0.20
Consomme, with Egg$0.25
Consomme, Printanier$0.25
Puree of Tomatoes$0.25
Mock Turtle$0.25
Green Turtle$0.35
Julienne$0.25
Vermicelli$0.25
Clam Chowder$0.25
Onion Soup au gratin$0.35
Clam broth, in cup$0.20
Sardines, per box$0.30 – $0.50
CERVELAT SAUSAGE$0.35
Sweet Pickles$0.15
American Peas$0.15
French peas$0.25
Asparagus$0.35
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
Lima beans$0.15
Sweet corn$0.10
Succotash$0.10
String Beans$0.10
Brussels Sprouts$0.25
Cauliflower$0.20
Spinach$0.20
Artichokes$0.25
Sauerkraut$0.10
Fried Egg Plant$0.25
Stuffed green peppers$0.25 – $0.40
Stuffed tomatoes$0.25 – $0.40
Macaroni in cream$0.15
Macaroni au gratin$0.25
Spaghetti a l'Italienne$0.40
Stewed Mushrooms$0.40
Br. Bermuda Onions$0.25
Corn on Cob$0.15
Stewed Clams$0.25 – $0.50
Blue Points, doz.$0.50
Blue Points, half$0.25
Rockaways, doz.$0.75
Rockaways, half$0.40
Shrewsburys, doz$0.75
Shrewsburys, half$0.40
New York Counts, doz.$0.50
New York Counts, half$0.25
Stew Oysters, doz.$0.50
Stew Oysters, half$0.25
Pan Roast Oysters, doz.$0.75
Pan Roast Oysters, half$0.40
Roast Oysters, in shell, doz.$0.75
Roast Oysters, in shell, half$0.40
Oyster Cream Stew$0.35
Fried Oysters, doz.$0.60
Fried Oysters, half$0.35
Broiled Oysters, on toast, doz.$0.60
Broiled Oysters, on toast, half$0.35
Scalloped Oysters, doz.$0.60
Scalloped Oysters, half$0.35

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Koenigsbacher$0.50 – $1.00
Niersteiner (Deinhard & Co.)$0.75 – $1.25
Hochheimer (Anheuser & Fehrs)$0.80 – $1.50
Deidesheimer (Eduard Saarbach)$0.75 – $1.50
Ruedesheimer (Eduard Saarbach)$1.00 – $2.00
Liebfrau Milch (Eduard Saarbach)$1.00 – $2.00
Moet & Chandon, White Seal$2.00 – $4.00
CHAMPAGNE, Moet & Chandon, Brut Imperial$2.00 – $4.00
Louis Roederer, Grand Vin. Sec$2.00 – $4.00
G.H. Mumm Champagne$2.00 – $4.00
Champagne, Pommery & Greno, Sec$2.00 – $4.00
Champagne, Veuve Cliquot, Yellow Label$2.00 – $4.00
Ruinart, Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Krug & Co., Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Dry Monopole champagne$2.00 – $4.00
Piper Heidsieck Champagne$2.00 – $4.00
Ruinart$1.00
Sparkling Moselle (Eduard Saarbach)$1.50 – $3.00
Red Cap (sparkling) Chauvenet$1.75 – $3.50
Repsold Sparkling Burgundy$1.00 – $2.00
Cook's Imperial Sparkling Wine$1.00 – $2.00
White Top Club Special Sparkling Wine$1.00 – $2.00
M. Hornmels Extra Dry Sparkling Wine$1.00
Medoc (Cruse & Fils Freres)$0.50 – $1.00
Claret, St. Julien, Barton & Guestier$0.75 – $1.50
Eureka Springs Water$0.10 – $0.50
Chianti$0.75 – $1.50
Chateau Dillon (Nath'l Johnston & Sons)$0.75 – $1.50
Chateau Pontet Canet (Nath'l Johnston & Sons)$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau Margaux (Nath'l Johnston & Sons)$1.50 – $3.00
Graves (Nath'l Johnston & Sons)$0.60 – $1.00
Sauterne (B. & G.)$0.75 – $1.50
Haut Sauterne (Cruse & Freres)$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau Yquem$2.00 – $4.00
Macon Chauvenet$0.75 – $1.50
Pommard Chauvenet$1.25 – $2.25
Chablis (white) Chauvenet$1.00 – $2.00
Red Cap (sparkling) Chauvenet, Burgundy$1.75 – $3.50
Chambertin Chauvenet$2.00 – $4.00
Beaune (Bouchard Pere & Fils)$1.00 – $2.00
Braunberger (Dienhard & Co.)$0.75 – $1.25
Piesporter$0.85 – $1.50
Josefshofer$1.00 – $2.00
Braunberger (Henkle & Co.)$1.00 – $2.00
Berncastler Doctor, Green Lable$1.50 – $2.75
Fine Crown Victoria$1.00 – $2.00
Sherry Decanter$0.40 – $1.50
Imperial Oporto Port$1.00 – $2.00
Port Decanter$0.40 – $1.50
Rauenthaler$1.00 – $2.00
Perle der Pfalz, 1893$2.00 – $4.00
Rauenthaler Berg Auslese$4.00
Schloss Johannisberger$4.00
Ruedensheimer Berg$1.50 – $3.00
Macrobrunner$1.50 – $3.00
Forster Jesuitengarten$1.75 – $3.00
Ruedensheimer Roseneck, own growth$1.50 – $2.75
Steinwein in osksbeutel, Gold Leaf$1.50 – $2.75
Oberingelsheimer, Red$1.00 – $2.00
French Vichy$0.10 – $0.50
Hunydai Still Lithias$0.10 – $0.30
Buffallo Still Lithias$0.10 – $0.60
Mountain Valley Still Lithias$0.10 – $0.60
Londonberry Still Lithias$0.10 – $0.60
Phos-Ferrone, Club Style$0.15
Sarsaprilla, Imported$0.25
Club Soda, Imported$0.25
Extra Sarsaparilla$0.10
Extra Soda$0.10
Red Raven Splits$0.15
Heptol Splits$0.15
Sparkling Apenta Splits$0.15
Mineral Waters, Congress Water$0.25
Mineral Water, Hathorn$0.25
Dr. Enno Sander's Carbonic$0.25
Dr. Enno Sander's Seltzer$0.25
Dr. Enno Sander's Garrod Spa$0.15
Dr. Enno Sander's Lithia$0.15
Eureka Springs$0.15
White Rock$0.15 – $0.40
Rhens$0.15 – $0.25
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Cider, per glass$0.10
Duffy Cider$0.25
Ginger Ale, Dr. Enno Sander's$0.15
Ginger Ale, Imported$0.25
Guinness Stout$0.15 – $0.30
Scotch Ale$0.30
Bass Ale, White Label$0.15 – $0.30
Bass Ale, Dog Head$0.15 – $0.30
National Muenchener$0.15
Anheuser-Bush Budwiser$0.15
A. B. C. Bohemian$0.15
Wm. J. Lemp, Falstaff$0.15
Palomino Sherry$1.25
Casa Grande$0.75 – $1.50
Casa Bueno$6.25 – $0.65
Carmelita$0.50 – $1.00
Rubi Bueno$1.25
Mirando$0.50 – $1.00

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Saratoga Potatoes$0.15
French fried potatoes$0.10
German fried potatoes$0.10
Potatoes Stewed in Cream$0.15
Parisienne Potatoes$0.25
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.20
Julienne potatoes$0.20
Hashed Brown Potatoes$0.15
Potatoes au Gratin$0.20
Potatoes Anna$0.25
Sweet Potatoes$0.15
Potatoes O'Brien$0.20
Small Steak$0.50
Small steak with onions$0.65
Small steak with bacon$0.60
Small Steak with Sauce Bearnaise$0.75
Small Steak German Style$0.80
Sirloin Steak$0.75
Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.90
Sirloin Steak with bacon$0.85
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.00
Chicken, Broiled or Fried, half$0.45
Chicken, Broiled or Fried, whole$0.80
Chicken Fricassee with Rice$0.50
Chicken a la Maryland$0.60
Chicken a la Marengo$0.60
Chicken Hash a la Wright Sandford$0.75
Chicken en casserole$1.25
Chicken liver en brochette$0.50
Currie of Chicken, Indienne$0.75
Welsh rarebit$0.40
Golden buck$0.50
Calf's head, vinaigrette$0.40
Calf's head en tortue$0.40
Calf's head a la poulette$0.40
Broiled Sweetbread on Toast$0.60
Sweetbread en Casserole$1.00
Sweetbread Saute with mushrooms$0.80
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms on Toast$0.60
Planked Filet Mignon$1.00
Sirloin Steak with Sauce Bearnaise$1.00
Extra sirloin steak$1.25
Planked Sirloin Steak$1.25
Potato Pancake$0.30
Lippe's Farm Sausage$0.35
Eggs, fried$0.30
Omelette with tomatoes$0.40
Mutton Chops (2), plain$0.50
Veal Cutlets, Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.60
Omelette with cheese$0.40
Lamb Chops (3), with peas$0.70
Porterhouse Steak$1.25
Eggs A la Cocotte$0.40
Eggs, scrambled, with tomatoes$0.40
Eggs au Beurre Noir$0.40
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.80
Extra Porterhouse Steak$2.25
Omelette aux fines herbes$0.35
Omelette with oysters$0.50
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$1.60
Pork Chops, Sauce Piquante$0.65
Eggs a la Turque$0.40
Mutton Chops (2), breaded, tomato sauce$0.65
Omelette with Peas$0.40
Eggs, poached, on toast$0.35
Lamb chops (3)$0.60
VEAL CUTLETS PLAIN$0.40
Wiener Schnitzel$0.50
Tenderloin Steak$0.65
Tenderloin steak with bacon$0.75
Tenderloin steak a la Bordelaise$0.90
Tenderloin Steak a la Bernaise$0.90
Chateau Briand$1.25
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$1.60
Any steak en Casserole (extra)$0.50 – $1.00
Mutton Chops, breaded$0.55
English Mutton Chops$0.25
pork chops, plain$0.40
Pork Chops, Breaded$0.40
Veal Cutlets Breaded$0.50
Hamburger steak, plain$0.50
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.65
Hamburger Steak a la Tartar$0.75
Imported Frankfurter$0.40
Eggs, boiled$0.25
Eggs, shirred$0.30
Eggs, Scrambled$0.30
Eggs, Scrambled, with Ham$0.40
Eggs, Scrambled, with mushrooms$0.50
Eggs a la chipolata$0.40
Eggs a la Buckingham$0.40
Omelette Plain$0.30
Omelette with onions$0.40
Omelette with Ham$0.40
Omelette with bacon$0.40
Omelette with kidneys$0.45
Omelette with mushrooms$0.50
Omelette with jelly$0.40
Omelette with rum$0.50
Spanish omelette$0.50
French pancake$0.40
German Pancake$0.40
Sirloin Steak with Sauce Bordelaise$1.00
Small Steak with Sauce Bordelaise$0.75

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American$0.15
Swiss$0.20
Roquefort$0.20
Camembert$0.25
Neufchatel$0.15 – $0.25
Gorganzola$0.25
Custard Pie$0.10
Pumpkin Pie$0.10
Apple Pie$0.10
Pie a la Mode$0.15
Chocolate Eclairs$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.15
Apple Sauce$0.15
Orange (1)$0.10
Orange, sliced$0.15
Orange marmalade$0.25
Bar le Duc Jelly$0.50
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Neapolitan ice cream$0.25
Orange ice$0.20
Meringue Ice Cream$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Macaroons$0.20
English muffin$0.15
Baked Apple and Cream$0.15
Strawberry jam$0.20
Fruit Jelly$0.20
Frozen Egg-Nog$0.25
Cantaloupe$0.15 – $0.25
Watermelon$0.20
Peaches & Cream$0.25
coffee, per cup$0.10
Coffee, per pot, single$0.15
Coffee, per pot, double$0.25
Tea, per pot, single$0.15
Tea, per pot, double$0.25
Chocolate or Cocoa, per pot$0.20
MILK, PER GLASS$0.05
Half and Half$0.10
Buttermilk, per glass$0.05
Cream, per glass$0.15
Milk and crackers$0.25
Iced tea$0.10
Coffee$0.10
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.20
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Tongue Sandwich$0.20
Chicken Sandwich$0.20
Turkey Sandwich$0.20
Club sandwich$0.25
Roast beef$0.40
Roast Beef, thick cut$0.70
Smoked Beef Tongue$0.40
Ham$0.40
Imported Liver$0.35
CERVELAT SAUSAGE$0.35
Pate de Foie Gras$0.50 – $1.00
Caviar$0.50
Pickled Lamb Tongue$0.35
Sardines$0.30 – $0.50
Marinirte Herring$0.30
Turkey$0.50
Roast chicken$0.45 – $0.80
Lobster$0.80 – $1.50
Bismarck Herring$0.25 – $0.40
Swiss or American Cheese$0.15
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Egg$0.20
Sardine$0.20
Caviar$0.25
Bismark$0.30
Sardines and Eggs$0.30
Berlin$0.30
Sardellen$0.30
Lobster$0.50
Chicken$0.50
Shrimp$0.50
Potato$0.15
Asparagus$0.35
Lettuce$0.20
Cucumber$0.25
Tomato$0.25
French string beans$0.25
Macedoine$0.30
Combination$0.40
Water Cress$0.20
Celery$0.30
Cold Slaw$0.20
Waldorf$0.50
Chicory$0.20
Lemp's Pale$0.05 – $0.10
Lemp's Standard$0.05 – $0.10
Imported Wurzburger$0.10 – $0.30
Hudson Cream Ale$0.10

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