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Manhattan Beach Hotel

Date
1905-08-05
Restaurant
MANHATTAN BEACH HOTEL
Place
[LONG ISLAND?]
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY MENU
Physical description
FOLDER; ILLUS; 9.5X12.5;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Clam broth a la Manhattan in cup$0.20
Clam cocktail$0.30
Little-Neck clam patty, Manhattan$0.40
Clams, stewed$0.30
Clam broth in cup, whipped cream$0.25
Little-Neck clams on toast$0.50
Little-Neck clams broth frappe$0.30
Clam Chowder$0.40
Green Turtle clear$1.00
Chicken Okra$0.60
Puree, mongole, McArthur$0.50
Petite marmite$0.50
Mock Turtle a l'Anglaise$0.60
CONSOMME, HOT OR COLD$0.20 – $0.40
Puree of new tomatoes$0.40
Julienne$0.40
Chicken okra strained in cup$0.30
Iced strained gumbo en tasse$0.30
Chicken okra, portugaise$0.60
Consomme, Italian Paste$0.40
Clams, Roasted$0.40
Little-Necks, stewed$0.40
Steamed$0.50
Little-Necks, raw$0.25
roasted$0.50
fried$0.40
fritters (2)$0.40
Lobster, plain$1.00
Lobster a la Newburg en Casserole$1.25
Deviled hard crabs (2)$0.50
Curried Little-Necks on toast$0.60
Fried soft shelled crabs (2)$0.50
Crab flakes a la Manhattan$1.00
Broiled bluefish$0.60
Bluefish baked, fine herbs$0.60
Salmon steak, maitre d'hotel$0.75
virginia ham and spinach$0.75
Leg of Mutton, Caper Sauce$0.60
Salmon, sauce hollandaise$0.85
Sea bass, parsley sauce$0.75
Filet of sole fried or vin blanc$0.60
Eels fried, tartare$0.50
Fresh mackerel broiled$0.65
Striped bass, parisienne$0.75
Whitebait a la diable$0.50
Frogs' legs fried or a la poulette$0.90
All Fish saute, meunier$0.15
Tournedos of filet (2), Trainon$1.25
Paprika schnitzel a la Vienne$0.85
Breast of capon en croustade (2), Reine Margot$1.00
Frogs' legs fricasseed, Toulouse$1.00
Leg of spring lamb braisee, puree of peas$0.85
Timbales of rice (2) Richelieu$0.50
Fried Perch$0.50
Roast Beef Tenderloin$0.75
Ribs of prime beef$0.60
Alligator Pear$0.75
Chicken with cress, whole$1.75
half$1.00
Romaine$0.50
Lettuce$0.50
Chicory$0.50
Escarole$0.50
Cucumber$0.50
Tomato$0.50
Boston duckling, apple sauce$2.50
half$1.25
SALTED ALMONDS$0.25
Chicken en casserole, Bourgeoise$2.25
Beet$0.25
Philadelphia squab, broiled or roasted$0.90
Roast guinea hen, currant jelly, whole$2.50
Ripe California Olives$0.25
Broiled, whole$2.50
half$1.25
Mixed vegetable a l'italienne$0.50
Pickled Penobscot salmon$0.60
Saucisson de Lyon$0.50
Fresh codfish boiled, cream sauce$0.60
Virginia Ham$0.75
Philadelphia Squab en casserole$1.25
broiled spring turkey$1.50 – $3.00
Leg of Mutton, currant jelly$0.60
Turkey Stuffed, Cranberry Sauce$1.00
Capon, roast or broiled$1.50 – $3.00
spring lamb, mint sauce$0.75
Mayonnaise of Lobster$1.00
Shrimp$0.75
Anchovies in Oil$0.35
Stuffed olives$0.35
Pickled Walnuts$0.30
Roast beef$0.60
Lamb$0.75
chicken, half with jelly$1.00 – $1.75
Veal fricandeau with cold slaw$0.50
Westphalia Ham$0.75
Pickled lamb's tongue$0.40
Baked Beans and Pork$0.35
Terrine de foie-gras de Strasbourg, jelly$1.00
Cold cut$1.00
Potatoes, boiled or mashed$0.25
Saratoga$0.25
Parisienne$0.30
French Fried$0.25
croquettes (2)$0.30
Sautees$0.25
Lyonnaise$0.30
German fried$0.25
Hashed with cream$0.35
BROWNED$0.30
au gratin$0.35
Julienne$0.30
sweet, boiled or fried$0.35
Pressed Corn Beef$0.40
Smoked Beef Tongue$0.60
Pickled onions$0.20
Salmon$0.60
English pickles$0.25
German Dill Pickles$0.20
Russian caviar$0.50
Mixed Pickles$0.15
Smoked Sardines$0.35
Boned capon, Perigord with aspic$1.00
Beef Tenderloin Larded$0.60
Chicken patty, gastronome$0.60
Sugar-cured ham$0.40
Boned turkey with jelly$1.00
Goose liver pate, Manhattan$0.75
Green Corn$0.50
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.75
Cold Asparagus, Vinaigrette
Peas$0.40
Canned sweet corn$0.30
Marrow squash$0.30
BUTTERED BEETS$0.30
French peas$0.50
French string beans$0.50
New Wax Beans$0.50
Lima beans$0.50
Macedoine$0.50
Potato$0.25
Celery$0.50
Radishes$0.15
Cold Slaw$0.30
Pin-money pickles$0.25
Pim-olas$0.35
Watercress$0.25
Sardellen$0.35
Chow-chow$0.20
Club$0.35
Caviar$0.40
Chicken$0.30
Corned beef$0.20
Tongue$0.25
Hot Roast Beef$0.40
Pate de foi-gras$0.50
Ham$0.25
Roast beef$0.25
Swiss cheese$0.20
Sardine$0.30
French Flageolet Beans$0.50
Stuffed tomatoes, provencale (2)$0.60
Stuffed green pepper, creole (2)$0.60
Fried egg-plant$0.40
Stewed tomatoes$0.30
Onions, Cream Sauce$0.40
Mashed Turnips$0.30
Cauliflower a l'allemande$0.60
Boiled rice$0.20
Cepes, Bordelaise$0.75
Fresh Artichokes$0.60
Fresh mushrooms$1.00
Spaghetti a l'Italienne$0.40
Macaroni a gratin$0.40

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veal cutlet a la Zingara$0.75
Veal cutlet, broiled or breaded$0.60
Veal cutlet a la Milanaise$0.75
Wiener Schnitzel, Tomato Sauce$0.80
Spring Chicken, Broiled$1.75
Spring chickn, broiled, half$1.00
Broiled capon, half...whole$1.50 – $3.00
Beefsteak with Onions$0.85
Beefsteak, plain$0.75
Beefsteak a la portugaise$1.00
Extra sirloin steak$2.50
Sirloin Steak, plain$1.25
Port Wine Jelly$0.25
Brandy jelly$0.25
Sherry Wine Jelly$0.25
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Apple Pie$0.25
Apple Pie with Ice Cream$0.30
Huckleberry Pie$0.20
Blackberry Pie$0.20
New peach tart$0.25
Chocolate Blanc Mange$0.25
Gingerbread$0.20
Peach, cardinal$0.30
Peach cup, Manhattan$0.40
Oolong tea, per pot$0.25
English Breakfast Tea, per pot$0.25
Ceylon tea, per pot$0.25
Iced Tea, per Glass$0.15
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.50
Sirloin steak a la bordelaise$1.50
Rib steak (entrecote)$1.50
Rib steak (entrecote) a la provencale$1.75
Filet mignon saute, Stanley$1.25
Filet mignon Bearnaise$1.25
Filet Mignon Bordelaise$1.25
Tenderloin Steak, Plain$1.25
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.50
Tenderloin steak saute au madere$1.50
Tenderloin steak Cheron$1.50
Tenderloin Steak a la Bernaise$1.50
Tenderloin steak Anchovy Butter$1.50
Tenderloin steak with truffles$2.00
Filet chateaubriant$2.50
filet chateaubriant with mushrooms$3.00
filet chateaubriant with truffles$3.50
Porterhouse Steak, Plain$2.25
Porterhouse steak with onions$2.50
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$2.75
Extra family porterhouse steak$3.50
Extra Porterhouse family steak with onions$4.00
Extra Porterhouse family steak with mushrooms$4.25
Extra family porterhouse steak with truffles$4.75
Squab en crapaudine$0.90
Imported Frankfort sausages (2), sauerkraut or potato salad$0.50
Mutton chops, plain (2)$0.60
mutton chops breaded, tomato sauce$0.80
Mutton chops Sauce Soubise$0.80
English mutton chop$0.60
Spring lamb chops, plain (2)$0.75
spring lamb chops Jardiniere$1.00
spring lamb chops sautees with peas$1.00
Lamb's fries a l'estragon$0.60
Calf's Head a la Vinaigrette$0.75
Calf's head a la poulette$0.85
Calf's head en tortue$0.85
Calf's brains au beurre noir$0.50
Chicken Croquettes with peas$0.75
Sweetbread croquettes (2)$0.75
Sweetbread larded, printaniere (2)$1.25
sweetbread with peas (2)$1.25
sweetbread a la Toulouse (2)$1.25
Chicken patties (2)$0.80
Omelet, Spanish$0.60
Omelet with Asparagus Tips$0.50
Eggs Boiled, fried or shirred (2)$0.25
Eggs scrambled or omelet plain$0.30
Eggs Poached on Toast$0.35
Omelet with Cheese$0.50
omelet with clams$0.50
Omelet with kidney$0.50
Omelet with ham$0.45
Omelet with fine herbs$0.35
Omelet with Chicken Livers$0.60
Omelet with Bacon$0.45
Omelet with mushrooms$0.60
Omelet with Truffles$0.75
Manhattan Omelet$0.60
Farina pudding, a la vanille$0.25
Cold rice pudding with whipped cream$0.25
Cold corn starch pudding$0.25
Half chicken a la diable$1.25
chicken saute a la creole$1.25
Half chicken au chasseur$1.25
Half chicken, curry a l'indienne$1.25
Chicken fricasse, sauce supreme$1.25
Half chicken a la marengo$1.50
Half Fried Chicken, Maryland$1.25
Welsh rarebit$0.40
Golden buck$0.50
Yorkshire Buck$0.60
Ham, broiled or fried$0.50
Bacon, broiled or fried$0.30
Caramel custard$0.20
Assorted fancy cakes$0.25
Cup Custard$0.20
Chocolate Macaroons$0.25
Charlotte a la Russe$0.25
FANCY MACAROONS$0.25
Omelette au rhumm$0.60
Boston Cream Puffs$0.25
Fruit or pound cake$0.25
Citron Pound Cake$0.25
Sponge Cake$0.20
Eclairs, vanille (3)$25.00
Eclairs au chocolat (3)$0.25
Lady fingers$0.20
Meringue a la creme$0.25
Jelly Roll Cake$0.20
The Mikado$0.40
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.25
Vanilla ice cream$0.25
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.25
Pistache ice cream$0.30
Charlotte glacée$0.40
Parfait au Cafe$0.30
French vanilla ice cream$0.30
Iced Nesselrode pudding$0.40
Mixed ice cream$0.30
Neapolitan ice cream$0.30
Meringue panachee$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.25
Roman Punch$0.35
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Siberian Punch$0.35
Maraschino Punch$0.35
Lalla Rookh punch$0.35
Biscuit, Tortoni$0.30
Charlotte, plombiere$0.40
Bar-le-Due (currants or strawberries)$0.40
Currant Jelly$0.25
Guava jelly$0.30
Canned Peaches$0.30
Canton Ginger$0.20
Orange marmalade$0.30
Brandied peaches or cherries$0.40
Green gages, cherries, apricots or pears$0.25
Mixed Nuts and Raisins$0.30
Dry or Dipped Toast$0.15
Milk toast$0.25
Cream toast$0.35
peaches$0.40
Blackberries$0.40
Raspberries$0.40
Philadelphia cream$0.25
American$0.20
Grapes$0.40
fruits in season, WITH ICE CREAM, extra$0.10
Pears$0.40
Watermelon$0.40
Oranges$0.25
Plums$0.25
Bananas$0.20
Huckleberries$0.40
Cantaloupe$0.50
Pineapple$0.35
Apples$0.25
French or Graham bread$0.10
Plain Bread$0.10
Boston Brown Bread$0.10
Tea Biscuit$0.10
Coffee, demi-tasse or cup$0.15
Coffee per pot$0.15
Iced coffee, per glass$0.15
Swiss$0.25
English$0.25
Stilton$0.30
Brie$0.30
Roquefort$0.30
Camembert$0.30
Edam$0.30
Port du Salut$0.30
Cream Gervais$0.25
Bread and Milk$0.20
Long Island milk, per glass$0.10
Long Island Cream, per glass$0.30
Buttermilk, per glass$0.10
Chocolate, cocoa or broma$0.25
Green or Japan tea, per pot$0.25
Small pitcher of cream$0.10
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.10
Canteloupe with ice cream, ansonia$0.75

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G.H. Mumm's Extra Dry$2.25 – $4.00

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