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The Ansonia

BROADWAY AND 73RD STREET, NEW YORK

Date
1907-01-09
Restaurant
THE ANSONIA
Place
BROADWAY AND 73RD STREET, NEW YORK
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY MENU
Physical description
FOLDER; COL; 5.75 X 9.25;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 2

Bismarck Herring$0.40
Senfgurken$0.25
Green turtle soup with sherry$0.50 – $0.90
Grape fruit, Supreme$0.75
Pickled onions$0.15
Stuffed olives with anchovy$0.30
Boneless Sardines$0.30
Pim-olas$0.25
Pickled Walnuts$0.20
Anchovy Salad$0.50
Sweet Pickles$0.15
Chow chow$0.20
Canape a la Russe$0.50
Celery$0.25 – $0.40
Radishes$0.20
Bialuga caviar$1.50
Queen olives$0.25
Buffet Russe
Blue Point Oysters$0.25
Oysters a la Newburg$0.90
Little Neck clams$0.25
Clam cocktail$0.30
Cape Cod Oysters$0.25
Oysters a la Poulette$0.50 – $0.90
Fried oysters, 'Louis'$0.40 – $0.75
Fried oysters, 'Louis' with bacon$0.95
Rockaway Oysters$0.25
Oyster Stew$0.50
Providence roast oysters$0.60
Broiled oysters$0.60
Cup consomme, hot or cold$0.25
Chicken with rice soup$0.30 – $0.50
Tomato Soup$0.25 – $0.40
Cup Chicken Consomme$0.25
Lamb kidneys, broiled$0.50
Lamb Kidneys, Deviled$0.60
Lamb kidneys, stewed with mushrooms$0.75
Apollinaris$0.25 – $0.40
Veal Kidneys, broiled$0.50
Lamb steak en casserole$1.25
Lamb steak$1.00
Steak, Tartare$0.40 – $0.75
Salisbury Steak$0.35 – $0.60
Hamburger Steak$0.35 – $0.60
Filet Chateaubriand$2.50
Porterhouse Steak, Family$3.00
Porterhouse steak, extra$2.50
Porterhouse Steak$1.75
Extra Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.75
Extra tenderloin steak with truffles$1.75
Extra tenderloin steak with Trianon$1.75
Extra tenderloin steak en casserole$1.75
Extra tenderloin steak Bearnaise$1.75
Extra Tenderloin Steak$1.50
Small tenderloin with mushrooms$1.25
Small tenderloin with Trianon$1.25
Small tenderloin cepes Bordelaise$1.25
Small tenderloin en casserole$1.25
Small tenderloin a la Bearnaise$1.25
Small tenderloin$1.00
Planked extra sirloin, Bourgeaise$3.00
Extra sirloin$2.00
Sirloin Steak Bearnaise$1.50
Sirloin steak with fresh mushrooms$1.50
Sirloin steak en casserole$1.40
Sirloin Steak with Onions$1.40
Sirloin Steak$1.25
Small steak Bearnaise$1.00
Small steak en casserole$1.00
Small steak with mushrooms$1.00
Small steak with onions$0.90
Small Steak$0.75
Mongole soup$0.25 – $0.40
Cup Clam Broth$0.25
Onion au gratin soup$0.30 – $0.50
Chicken okra soup a la creole$0.30 – $0.50
Petite marmite soup$0.30 – $0.50
North Carolina shad planked$2.00 – $3.50
Halibut$0.40 – $0.75
Whitebait$0.75
Salmon$0.40 – $0.70
Filet of sole fried$0.30 – $0.50
Terrapin$3.00
Fresh Mackerel$0.40 – $0.75
Lobster broiled$1.00
Lobster Newburg$1.25
Bluefish$0.35 – $0.60
Flake crab meat, Dewey$1.25
Fried Frogs' Legs, Tartar sauce$0.60 – $1.00
Oyster crabs$0.60 – $1.00
Frogs' legs Newburg$1.25
Sea bass$0.40 – $0.75
Lamb Chops$0.35 – $0.60
English mutton chop$0.60
Mutton Chops$0.35 – $0.60
mutton chops breaded, tomato sauce$0.40 – $0.70
Mutton chops Soubise$0.40 – $0.70
Veal Chop$0.50
Veal Chop breaded, tomato sauce$0.60
Veal chop Milanaise$0.60
Veal chop Holstein$0.60
Broiled Sweetbread$0.60 – $1.00
Broiled sweetbread French peas$0.60 – $1.00
Broiled sweetbread in shells, Toulouse$0.75 – $1.25
Broiled sweetbread asparagus tips$0.75 – $1.25
Calf's liver with bacon$0.35 – $0.60
Chicken hash$0.50 – $0.90
Chicken hash en bordure$0.60 – $1.00
Roast Beef Hash$0.30 – $0.50
Lamb Hash$0.40 – $0.60
Corned Beef Hash$0.30 – $0.50
Calf's Head$0.50
Calf's head a la poulette$0.60
Calf's head en tortue$0.60
Calf's head a la Cavour$0.60
Wiener Schnitzel$0.35 – $0.60
Ham, broiled$0.35 – $0.60
Bacon, broiled$0.30
Virginia Ham$0.35 – $0.60
Westphalia Ham$0.35 – $0.60
Broiled spring chicken [squab]$0.75 – $1.25
Roast Philadelphia Chicken$1.00 – $2.00
Spring chicken en casserole [squab]$1.50
Spring chicken, Maryland$1.00 – $2.00
Squab$0.90
Squab en casserole$1.25
Chicken patties$0.40 – $0.75
Chicken Croquettes$0.35 – $0.60
Chicken croquettes with peas or asparagus tips$0.40 – $0.75
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Ham, fried$0.30 – $0.50
Bacon, Fried$0.30

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Roast Capon half or whole$2.00 – $4.00
Roast beef$0.40 – $0.70
Roast Squab turkey$3.50
Roast Mutton$0.35 – $0.60
Roast Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.50 – $0.90
Roast Lamb$0.45 – $0.80
Cold roast beef$0.40 – $0.70
Cold Chicken$0.60 – $1.00
Cold Squab$0.90
Cold Roast Lamb$0.45 – $0.80
Cold turkey$0.60 – $1.00
Cold Assorted cuts with chicken$0.90
Cold Boned capon, jelly$0.60 – $1.00
Partridge$2.50
Teal duck$1.00
Grouse$2.50
Canvas-Back Duck$4.00
Cold Partridge$2.50
Mallard Duck$2.00
Red-head duck$2.50
Ruddy Duck$1.75
Squab Guinea Hen$1.00 – $2.00
Quail$1.00
French asparagus$1.25
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.60
French string beans$0.40
French peas$0.25 – $0.40
Stuffed tomatoes$0.25 – $0.40
Spinach$0.25 – $0.40
Fresh Artichokes$0.50
Fond d'artichauts, Dubarry$0.60
Stewed tomatoes$0.25
Delmonte asparagus tips$0.60
Potatoes, boiled$0.15 – $0.25
Potatoes, Ansonia$0.20 – $0.30
Potatoes, stuffed$0.20 – $0.35
Potatoes, French fried$0.20 – $0.30
Potatoes, German fried$0.20 – $0.30
Potatoes, cream au gratin$0.30
Potatoes, Hashed in cream$0.20 – $0.30
Cauliflower$0.50
Beets$0.30
String Beans$0.30 – $0.50
Philadelphia cream$0.15 – $0.25
Neufchatel$0.15 – $0.25
Roquefort$0.20 – $0.30
Canadian Imperial$0.20
Edam$0.15 – $0.25
Pineapple$0.15 – $0.25
Camembert$0.15 – $0.25
Port de Salut$0.15 – $0.25
Cheddar$0.20 – $0.30
Brie$0.20 – $0.30
American$0.15
Swiss$0.15 – $0.25
Stilton$0.20 – $0.30
Crackers$0.10
Pot Coffee$0.20
Chocolate$0.25
Cocoa$0.25
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA$0.25
Oolong Tea$0.25
LIPTON'S CEYLON TEA$0.25
JAPAN TEA$0.25
MILK, PER GLASS$0.10
Cream, per glass$0.25
Pitcher cream$0.10
Lemon Ice$0.25
Vanilla ice cream$0.25
Coffee Ice Cream$0.25
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.25
Punch Ice Cream$0.30
Coupe St. Jacques Ice Cream$0.40
Nesselrode Pudding Ice Cream$0.35
Roman Punch Ice Cream$0.30
Neapolitan ice cream$0.30
TUTTI FRUTTI ICE CREAM$0.35
Tokay Grapes$0.25 – $0.40
Malaga grapes$0.25 – $0.40
Plums$0.15 – $0.25
Apples$0.15 – $0.25
Grape fruit$0.35 – $0.60
Pineapple$0.25 – $0.40
Oranges$0.15 – $0.25
Caramel custard$0.25
Petits fours$0.20
Chicory Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Assorted Eclairs$0.15 – $0.25
Celery Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Romaine Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Waldorf Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Watercress Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Cucumber salad$0.25 – $0.40
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Lobster salad$0.60 – $1.00
Chicken salad$0.60 – $1.00
Lettuce Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Ansonia Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Louise Salad, in pineapple$0.75
Escarole Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Mayonnaise, extra$0.10
Wine Jelly$0.20
Omelette Souffle$0.60
Omelette Surprise$0.60
Pie$0.20
Meringue Chantilly$0.25
Baba au rhum$0.30
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Roast chicken$1.00 – $2.00
Alligator Pear$0.75

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