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Grand Hotel

NY

Date
1900-01-10
Restaurant
Grand Hotel
Place
NY
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
CARTE DU JOUR
Occasion
DAILY
Physical description
BROADSHEET; ILLUS; 6.75 X 11;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Lynnhaven Oysters$0.25
Little Necks clams$0.20
Blue Points oysters$0.25
Buzzard's Bay oysters$0.25
Cream of Lettuce aux croûtons$0.20 – $0.35
Consommé Napolitaine$0.25 – $0.35
Mongole soup$0.20 – $0.35
Consommé, plain$0.20 – $0.35
Green Turtle, Clear soup$0.40 – $0.60
Chicken with rice soup$0.30 – $0.50
Purée of Tomatoes$0.20 – $0.35
Julienne Soup$0.20 – $0.35
English pea soup$0.20 – $0.35
Mock turtle soup$0.25 – $0.40
Cup consommé, hot or cold$0.20
Cold salmon, mayonnaise$0.35 – $0.60
Celery$0.25 – $0.40
Pin Money Pickles$0.25
Pickled onions$0.10
Pickled Walnuts$0.20
Indian chutney$0.15
SALTED ALMONDS$0.25
Saucisson de Lyon relish$0.35
Chow Chow Relish$0.10
Olives (Fr. or Sp.)$0.15
Olives, stuffed$0.30
Stuffed Mangoes$0.25
Radishes$0.15
Anchovies$0.30
Sardines$0.30
Caviar$0.35
Caviar on Toast$0.50
Anchovy toast$0.40
Anchovies on Toast$0.50
Planked Shad, quarter$0.75
Planked shad, half$1.25
Planked shad, whole$2.50
Lobster a la Newberg$0.75
Oyster Crabs, Fried$0.90
Oyster Crabs a la Newberg$1.25
Broiled fresh salmon, shrimp sauce$0.40 – $0.75
Baked striped bass, Créole$0.35 – $0.60
Halibut steak, sauce tartare$0.35 – $0.60
Broiled fresh mackerel, maître d'hôtel$0.35 – $0.60
Frog's legs sauté, Provençale$0.40 – $0.75
Terrapin, Maryland$1.00 – $2.00
Fresh mushrooms on toast$1.00
Filet de boeuf grillé à la diable$0.70 – $1.30
Hashed turkey on toast with green peppers$0.40 – $0.75
Breast of lamb breaded, sauce tomate$0.40 – $0.60
Stuffed Goose, Apple Sauce$0.60 – $0.90
Calf's head en tortue$0.40 – $0.75
Orange fritters au rhum$0.40
Smoked shoulder of pork with kale$0.30 – $0.50
broiled spring turkey$1.25 – $2.50
Roast Lamb$0.40 – $0.60
Roast chicken, half$0.75
Roast beef$0.40 – $0.60
Ham, madeira sauce$0.30 – $0.50
ROAST TURKEY, CRANBERRY SAUCE$0.50 – $0.75
Roast Leg of Mutton$0.30 – $0.50
Roast Duckling, apple sauce$0.75 – $1.50
Red-head duck$3.00
Canvas-Back Duck$4.00
Teal duck$1.00
Mallard Duck$0.75 – $1.50
Squab$0.75
Reed birds$0.75
Ruddy Duck$1.50
English snipe$0.75
Plover$0.75
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
New string beans$0.30
Brussels Sprouts$0.50
String Beans$0.25
Stewed Corn$0.25
Egg plant$0.25
Mashed Turnips$0.25
Succotash$0.25
Squash$0.30
Kidney Beans$0.25
Boiled Onions$0.25
Spinach$0.25
Stewed carrots in cream$0.20
Flageolets$0.35
French string beans$0.35
Cauliflower$0.40
Cauliflower au Gratin$0.40
New beets$0.25
French peas$0.35
Lima beans$0.25
Macaroni, italienne$0.25
Macaroni, au Gratin$0.25
American Peas$0.25
French asparagus$1.00
French Artichokes$0.40
Rice croquettes$0.25
Rice, boiled$0.15
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40
Stuffed green peppers$0.40
Maryland Hominy$0.15
Celery au Gratin$0.40
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
Stuffed tomatoes$0.50
Broiled tomatoes$0.50
POTATOES-boiled$0.10
Potatoes,mashed$0.10
potatoes, mashed brown$0.15
Potatoes Croquettes$0.20
Potatoes, mashed in cream$0.20
Potatoes, Hashed au gratin$0.25
Potatoes, stewed in cream$0.20
Potatoes, Grilled$0.20
Potatoes, soufflées$0.30
Sweet potatoes, boiled or fried$0.20
Hot-house tomatoes$0.30 – $0.50
Cucumbers$0.30 – $0.50
Romaine Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Chicory Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Lettuce Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Escarole Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Celery Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Cold Slaw$0.20
Sliced onions$0.20
Potato salad$0.20 – $0.30
Macédoine salad$0.30 – $0.50
Chicken salad$0.50 – $0.80
Lobster salad$0.40 – $0.75
Crab Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Anchovy Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Watercress Salad$0.25 – $0.40
Shrimp Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Mayonnaise dressing$0.10
Boned Turkey with Aspic Jelly$0.40 – $0.75
Cold Lamb$0.40 – $0.60
Cold roast beef$0.40 – $0.60
Cold turkey$0.40 – $0.60
Cold Mutton$0.30 – $0.50
Cold Chicken$0.75 – $1.50
Cold tongue$0.25 – $0.40
Head Cheese$0.25 – $0.40
Corned beef$0.25 – $0.40
Ham$0.25 – $0.40
Cold pork and Beans$0.30 – $0.50
Lamb's tongue, pickled$0.40
Pâté de foie-gras$1.00
Sago Pudding$0.20
Apple Pie$0.20
Mince Pie$0.20
Jelly Cake$0.15
Lady fingers$0.15
Swiss meringue$0.20
Assorted cakes$0.15
Pound cake$0.15
Macaroons$0.15
Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Vanilla Custard$0.15
Cold rice pudding$0.20
Cup Custard$0.15 – $0.25
Charlotte Russe$0.20
Nesselrode Pudding$0.25
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Coffee Ice Cream$0.20
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.20
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Neapolitan ice cream$0.25
Tutti frutti$0.25
Meringue glacée$0.25
Lalla Rookh$0.30
Mousse glacée aux marrons$0.25
Biscuit Glacé$0.25
Orange or lemon ice$0.20
Sorbet-Au marasquin$0.30
Sorbet-au kirsch$0.30
Sorbet - Cognac$0.30
Sorbet - Curaçao$0.30
Sorbet - a la Grand$0.40
Sorbet - a la Chartreuse$0.30
Roman Punch$0.30
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.15
Neufchâtel cheese$0.15 – $0.25
Gruyère$0.15 – $0.25
Stilton$0.15 – $0.25
Roquefort$0.15 – $0.25
Gorgonzola$0.15 – $0.25
Camembert$0.15 – $0.25
Brie$0.15 – $0.25
Philadelphia Cream Cheese$0.15 – $0.25
Malaga grapes$0.25 – $0.40
Catawba Grapes$0.25 – $0.40
Delaware Grapes$0.25 – $0.40
Baked applies with cream$0.20 – $0.30
Grape fruit$0.30 – $0.50
Bananas$0.10 – $0.20
Bananas in cream$0.15 – $0.25
Oranges$0.15 – $0.25
Pears$0.15 – $0.25
Pineapple salad au kirsch$0.40
Sliced pineapple$0.25
Raisins$0.20
Mixed Fruits$0.40
Mixed Nuts and Raisins$0.25
French coffee, demi-tasse$0.10
Iced tea or coffee, per glass$0.15
Roast chicken, whole$1.50
Macaroni$0.20
Spaghetti$0.20
Spaghetti Italienne$0.25
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.25

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G.H. Mumm's Extra Dry champagne$1.75 – $3.50
Dry Monopole, Extra champagne$1.75 – $3.50
Geo. Goulet Brut champagne$2.00 – $4.00
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label Champagne$1.75 – $3.50
Monopole, Club Dry champagne$1.75 – $3.50
Geo. Goulet, Extra Dry champagne$1.75 – $3.50
Verve Clicquot, Brut$1.75 – $3.50
Perrier Jouet, Extra Special$1.75 – $3.50
Perrier Jouet, Brut$1.75 – $3.50
Piper Heidsieck Sec$1.75 – $3.50
Piper Heidsieck Brut, Extra$2.00 – $4.00
Pommery Sec$1.75 – $3.50
Grand Hotel Special$0.40 – $0.75
Kümmel per pony$0.20
Bénédictine per pony$0.20
Anisette per pony$0.20
Kirschwasser per pony$0.20
Maraschino per pony$0.20
Crème de Menthe per pony$0.20
Curaçao per pony$0.20
Crème Yvette per pony$0.20
Noyau per pony$0.20
Pousse Café per pony$0.30
Sam Ward per pony$0.30
Absinthe per pony$0.20
Vermouth per pony$0.15
Sherry, per glass$0.15
Hennessy Brandy per pony$0.20
Otard '48 Brandy per pony$0.25
Apollinaris$0.25 – $0.40
White Rock$0.25 – $0.40
Londonderry Lithia Water$0.25 – $0.40
Saratoga Vichy$0.25 – $0.40
French Vichy$0.50
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Buffalo Lithia$0.10 – $0.60
Bathesda$0.25 – $0.40
Clysmic$0.25 – $0.40
Red Raven Splits$0.15
Hathorn$0.25
Congress Water$0.25
Petticord Water$0.35
Hunyadi Janos$0.40
Syphons$0.25
Plain Soda$0.15
Lemon Soda$0.15
Sarsaparilla$0.15
L Roederer, Grand Vin Sec$1.75 – $3.50
Ruinart Brut$1.75 – $3.50
Sy. Marceaux$3.50
Domestic Ginger Ale$0.15
Imported Ginger Ale C. & C.$0.25
Cider$0.30 – $0.60
Yuengling's Export Tivoli$0.20
Pabst Milwaukee Beer$0.20
Schlitz's Milwaukee Beer$0.20
Lemp's Beer$0.20
Anheuser Busch St. Louis Beer$0.20
Wurzburger Imported$0.30
C. H. Evans Indian Pale Ale$0.20
Guinness's Extra Stout$0.30
Scotch Ale$0.30
Robin Hood Pale Ale, Walkerville Brewing Co. Limited, Canada$0.25
Robin Hood Ex. Stout, Walkerville Brewing Co. Limited, Canada$0.25
Burk's Bass$0.30
Bass's Ale, White Label$0.30
Bass's Ale, Dog's Head$0.30
Chas Heidsieck's Extra Dry$1.75 – $3.50
Delmonico's$1.00
Moet & Chandon White Seal$1.75 – $3.50
Moet & Chandon Imperial Brut$2.00 – $4.00
J.Calvet & co Médoc$0.50 – $1.00
J.Calvet & co Pauillac$0.65 – $1.25
J.Calvet & co Château Lagrange, 1887$1.50 – $3.00
Nathl johnston & sons St. Loubes$0.40 – $0.75
Nathl johnston & sons Margaux$0.90 – $1.75
Nathl johnston & sons St. Julien$0.65 – $1.25
Barton & Guestier Sauternes$0.75 – $1.50
Barton & guestier Château Latour Blanche$1.25 – $2.50
Barton & Guestier Haut Sauternes$1.25 – $2.50
Barton & guestier Château Yquem$2.00 – $4.00
J. Calvet & co Cérons$0.50 – $1.00
J. Calvet & co Haut Barsac$1.00 – $2.00
J. Calvet & co Haut Sauternes, P. & T.$0.50 – $1.00
CRUSE & FILS FRERES Médoc$0.50 – $1.00
CRUSE & FILS FRERES château BOULIAC$0.65 – $1.25
CRUSE & FILS FRERES Margaux$0.75 – $1.50
CRUSE & FILS FRERES Pontet Canet$1.00 – $2.00
CRUSE & FILS FRERES Grand Vin Château Mouton Rothschild, 1881$2.50 – $5.00
Linda Vista Vineyards, California, Rosedale$0.25 – $0.40
Linda Vista, 1886$0.40 – $0.75
Gold Seal, Special Dry$0.60 – $2.00
Cook's Imperial$1.00 – $2.00
White Top (Club Special)$1.00
Barton & Guestier, St. Julien$0.75 – $1.50
Barton & Guestier, Pontet Canet$1.00 – $2.00
Barton & Guestier, Châteaux Margaux, 1874$2.00 – $4.00
Barton & Guestier, Château Lafite, 1874$2.00 – $4.00
Brandenburg Freres, Margaux$0.65 – $1.25
Brandenburg Freres, Château Léoville$1.00 – $2.00
Brandenburg Freres, Château La Rose$1.25 – $2.50
Port, Pure Juice$0.40 – $1.50
Port, Sandeman's$2.00 – $4.00
Port, London Dock$2.00 – $4.00
Madeira, Old Family Reserve$1.50 – $3.00
Madeira, Leacocks$1.25 – $2.50
Cruse & Fils, Sauternes$0.75 – $1.50
Cruse & Fils, Haute Sauternes$1.00 – $2.00
Cruse & Fils, Château Latour Blanche, 1881$1.75 – $3.50
Linda Vista Vineyards, California, Sauternes, 1890$0.50 – $1.00
Sherries, Table$0.40 – $1.50
Sherries, Topaz$0.75 – $2.50
Amontillado$1.00 – $4.00
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label$1.75 – $3.50
Carl Acker Laubenheimer$0.50 – $1.00
Carl Acker Niersteiner$0.75 – $1.50
Carl Acker Rüdesheimer$1.00 – $2.00
Carl Acker Johannesberger Claus$2.00 – $4.00
linda vista vineyards, california, Riesling$0.50 – $1.00
Sparkling Moselle$1.50 – $3.00
Brauneberg, Special Importation$0.50 – $1.00
Henkell & co Laubenheimer$0.65 – $1.25
Henkell & co Niersteiner$0.75 – $1.50
Henkell & co Hochheimer$1.00 – $2.00
Henkell & co Liebfraumilch$1.00 – $2.00
Henkell & co Ruedesheimer Berg$1.25 – $2.50
Scharzberger Muscatelle$1.50 – $3.00
Jules Regnier & Co Macon$0.75 – $1.50
Jules Regnier & Co Chablis, white (own growth)$1.00 – $2.00
Jules Regnier & Co Nuits, St. George$1.25 – $2.50
Jules Regnier & Co Chambertin$1.75 – $3.25
Jules Regnier & Co La Tâche Romanée, (own growth)$2.25 – $4.50
Jules Regnier & Co Clos Blanc de Vougeot, (own growth)$2.00 – $4.00
Toyaki Cabinet (Crown Brand)$1.50
Jules Regnier & Co Nuits, St. George$1.25 – $2.50
Beaune, Maire & Fils$1.00 – $2.00
Pommard, Maire & Fils$1.25 – $2.50
Chablis (Extra 1881), Maire & Fils$1.25 – $2.50
Beaune, J. Clavet & Co.$1.00 – $2.00
Pommard, 1878, J. Calvet & Co.$1.25 – $2.50
Chambertin, J. Calvet & Co.$1.50 – $3.00
J.Calvet & co pontet canet, 1887$1.00 – $2.00
J. Calvet & co château vigneau, 1885$1.50 – $3.00
chartreuse per pony$0.20

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