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Cabaret Du Chat Noir

32 WEST 28 ST. NY

Date
1900-02-03
Restaurant
CABARET DU CHAT NOIR
Place
32 WEST 28 ST. NY
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
LUNCH & DINNER
Occasion
DAILY
Physical description
FOLDER; ILLUS; COL;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Filet Mignon a la Cheron (2)$0.70
English Mutton Chops au cresson$0.40
Chicken a la Casserole$0.80
Veal Chop en Papillotte$0.45
Omelet with Asparagus Tips$0.35
Cucumber salad$0.35
Green Turtle Soup$0.30 – $0.50
Sardines$0.30
Olives$0.15
Broiled squab with peas
Roast Squab
Emince of Turkey, Blanchard
Beef en Daube
Mountain Oyster, Poulette
Neufchatel cheese with cream$0.25
Consomme Vermicelli$0.15 – $0.25
Oxtail a l'Anglaise Soup$0.20 – $0.30
Eggs, de Lesseps
Sea bass, Meuniere$0.40
Broiled Herring, Mustard Sauce$0.30
Lobster Cutlet, Victoria$0.40
Evans Hudson Ale on Draught$0.30 – $0.50
Lobster a l'Americaine$0.75
Lobster Newburg$0.65
1/2 Lobster mayonnaise$0.30
Lobster Mayonnaise$0.50
Deviled lobster$0.65
Frogs' Legs$0.40
Scallops$0.40
Bluefish$0.40
Sole fried$0.40
Consomme$0.25
Consomme with poached egg$0.30
Consomme Printanier$0.30
Cup of Consomme$0.15
Onion soup with cheese$0.30
Sole au gratin$0.60
Tomato Soup$0.30
White bait$0.65
Petites Marmites soup$0.30
Omelet, plain$0.25
Omelet, with fines herbes$0.30
Omelet, with Ham$0.35
Omelet, with cheese$0.30
Omelet, with Kidneys$0.40
Omelet, with Mushrooms$0.40
Omelet, with Tomatoes$0.35
Omelet, with oysters$0.40
Omelet a l'Espagnole$0.40
Eggs a la Chat Noir$0.30
Eggs boiled$0.20
Eggs Fried$0.25
Ham and eggs$0.35
Eggs brouilles plain$0.30
Eggs with truffles$0.60
Eggs with fines herbes$0.35
Eggs Poached on Toast$0.35
Eggs au Beurre Noir$0.30
Eggs sur le Plat$0.25
Eggs a la tripe$0.35
Eggs and Bacon$0.35
Broiled Ham$0.35
Broiled Bacon$0.30
Saucisson$0.15
SALTED ALMONDS$0.25
Pickles$0.15
Anchovy Salad$0.40
Anchovy Salad$0.40
Caviar$0.40
Oysters$0.25
Clams$0.25
Radishes$0.15
Celery$0.25
Anheuser-Busch Beer on draught, Light or Dar$0.30 – $0.50

Page 3

Small Steak$0.40
Sirloin Steak$0.60
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.80
Potatoes, Fried$0.15
Potatoes sautees$0.15
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.20
POTATOES MAITRE D'HOTEL$0.20
Potatoes Paille$0.20
Potatoes, hash, brown baked$0.25
Potatoes bearnaise$0.25
Sirloin steak sauce bordelaise$0.70
Sirloin Steak a la Casserole$0.75
Sirloin steak Bercy$0.75
Sirloin steak a la Chat Noir$1.00
Chocolate with Bread and Butter$0.25
Tea with Bread and Butter$0.25
Sirloin Steak Bearnaise$0.70
Cocoa$0.25
Double Sirloin$1.00
Porterhouse Steak$1.25
Double porterhouse steak$2.25
1 Chicken broiled$1.25
1/2 Chicken Broiled$0.65
Spring Chicken a la Casserole$1.25
Chicken saute a la Chat Noir$2.00
Tournedos, for each person$0.40
Tournedos Chat Noir, for each person$0.60
Demi-tasse$0.10
Tenderloin Steak$0.60
Coffee, cup$0.15
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.80
Coffee with Bread and Butter$0.25
Tenderloin steak a la Bearnaise$0.80
Tenderloin Steak Sauce Bordelaise$0.80
Vanilla ice cream$0.35
Tenderloin Steak a la Casserole$0.80
Tenderloin Steak a la Chat Noir$1.00
Neapolitan ice cream$0.25
Chateaubriand (double tenderloin)$1.00
Grapes$0.25
Chateaubriand a la Chat Noir$1.75
1 Mutton Chop$0.25
Pears$0.30
2 Mutton Chops$0.40
Assorted fruits$0.40
Lamb Chops (3 pieces)$0.60
Veal Chop$0.40
MIXED NUTS$0.25
Broiled Squab
Oranges$0.20
Squab on cocote
Tripes sautees a la Lyonnaise$0.30
Confitures Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Pig's Feet Broiled$0.30
Sausages, tomato sauce$0.30
Beef Tongue, sauce piquante$0.40
Omelet Confitures$0.40
Brochette of chicken livers$0.50
Beef Saute Lyonnaise$0.35
Choucroute de Strasbourg garnie$0.50
Calf's Liver Saute$0.40
Calf's head vinaigrette$0.40
Brains au Beurre noir$0.30
Sheep's Feet a la poulette$0.50
Andouillettes with saute potatoes$0.50
Kidneys a l'Eldorado$0.35
Kidneys Sautes with Mushrooms$0.45
Rum Omelet$0.40
Kidneys en Brochette$0.40
Welshrarebit$0.30
Omelet Soufflee$0.75
Golden buck$0.35
Yorkshire Buck$0.40
Partridge
Grouse
Plover
Woodcock
Snipe
Quail
Ruddy Duck
Red Head Duck
Canvas Back Duck
Cold Ham$0.35
Cold roast beef$0.50
Cold Chicken$1.20
1/2 Cold Chicken$0.60
Cold Ham sandwich$0.15
Cold Beef Sandwich$0.15
Cold Tongue sandwich$0.15
Cold Chicken sandwich$0.20
Cold Leg of Mutton$0.40
Cold veal$0.45
Cold tongue$0.35
Pate de Foie Gras$0.25 – $0.50
Terrine de foie gras$1.00 – $1.50
Spinach$0.30
French peas$0.25
Asparagus Vinaigrette
Cauliflower saute
Cepes Bordelaise$0.50
Artichoke, sauce blanche
Asperges francaises$1.50
String Beans$0.25
Sorrel$0.25
Macaroni au gratin$0.30
Macaroni a la Napolitaine$0.30
Macaroni à l'Italienne$0.30
Spaghetti a l'Italienne$0.30
Tomato Saute$0.30
Romaine Salad$0.35
Lettuce Salad$0.25
Salad au Chat Noir$0.40
Chiffonnade salad$0.50
Watercress Salad$0.25
Tomato Salad$0.30
Escarole Salad$0.25
Salade de Legumes$0.40
Chicory Salad$0.30
Celery salad, french dress, mayon
Chicken salad$0.60
Lobster salad$0.60
Salade Russe$0.75
Cucumber salad
Gruyere$0.20
Gorgonzola$0.20
Brie$0.15
Pont l'Eveque$0.20
Camembert$0.20
La Trappe Cheese$0.20

Page 4

Specialty--Pousse Cafe au Chat Noir$0.20
Cocktails$0.15
Cafe frappe au kirsch$0.25
Cafe frappe au Cognac$0.25
Creme Yvette, Vanille, Menthe, Cacao
Grand Marnier Curacao$0.20
Brandy Flip$0.25
WHISKEY$0.15
Branded Whiskey$0.20
Mixed Liquors and frappe drinks$0.20
St. Croix Rum$0.15
Cognac$0.15
Cognac * * *$0.25
Grande Fine Champagne, 1840$0.40
Kirschwasser$0.10
Kirschwasser, Imported$0.15
Port Wine$0.15
Sherry Wine$0.15
Cherry Brandy$0.15
Vermouth, Noilly Prat$0.15
Vermouth, Martini Sola$0.15
Curacao, Green$0.15
Curacao, Orange$0.15
Absinthe Pernod$0.15
Anisette$0.15
Cassis Rouviere$0.15
Benedictine$0.20
Chartreuse, Yellow$0.20
Chartreuse, green$0.20
Maraschino$0.20
Grenadine$0.15
Kummel$0.20
La Prunelle au Cognac$0.20
Eagle Brand Cordials$0.15
Bear Lithia, (Sparkling Virginia mineral water)$0.25 – $0.40
Cotes de Bourg, Quarts$0.35 – $6.00
Grand Cru Bouliac$0.45 – $8.50
St. Julien, Superieur$0.55 – $10.00
St. Emilion, Superieur$0.55 – $10.00
Medoc, Extra$0.55 – $7.50
St. Estephe$0.65 – $10.00
Pontet Canet$1.10 – $14.00
Chateau Margaux$1.25 – $17.00
Chateau Leoville$1.30 – $18.50
Chateau Mouton Rothchild, '89$1.75 – $3.00
Chateau d'Arsac Salzet, '93$0.85 – $1.60
Chateau d'Arsac '93$1.10 – $2.00
De Gattieres Special Reserve$2.00 – $3.75
Theophile Roederer, Red Label$2.00 – $3.75
Ruinart Vin Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Bouche Vin Brut$2.00 – $3.50
G. H. Mumm$2.00 – $3.75
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label$2.00 – $3.75
Piper Heidsieck$2.00 – $3.75
Pommery Sec$2.00 – $3.75
De Lossy-Holden, select cuvee, '92$2.00 – $3.75
Duc de Montebello$2.00 – $3.50
Moet & Chandon, White Seal$2.00 – $3.50
Duminy Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Irroy Brut$2.00 – $3.75
Gold Seal, Chat Noir$1.00 – $2.00
Sparkling Burgundy Ultra Sec$3.50
Table Claret$0.20 – $3.50
Medoc$0.25 – $5.75
St. Julien$0.30 – $6.00
Barsac$0.45 – $0.80
Graves, Cerons$0.65 – $10.00
Sauternes$0.65 – $10.00
Haut Sauternes$0.85 – $14.00
Table, Ordinaire$0.20 – $3.75
Graves$0.25 – $6.00
Sauternes$0.30 – $6.50
Apollinaris$0.25 – $0.40
Macon$0.60 – $10.50
Beaujolais$0.70 – $11.00
Pommard$1.10 – $15.25
Volnay$1.35 – $16.50
Chambertin$1.75 – $24.50
Clos Vougeot$2.25 – $4.00
Beaune$0.25 – $5.50
Macon$0.35 – $6.00
Beaujolais$0.40 – $6.50
Pommard$0.45 – $9.50
Chablis$0.65 – $12.50
Chablis Superieur$1.10 – $16.50
Chablis$0.50 – $10.50
Zeltinger$0.55 – $11.00
Niersteiner$0.60 – $11.00
Rudesheimer$0.80 – $13.00
Liebfraumilch '89$0.95 – $1.80
Johannisberg Clauss '86$1.60 – $3.00
Amontillado Sherry$0.85 – $1.60
Porto$0.85 – $1.60
Madeira$1.10 – $2.00
Chianti Vecchio$0.60 – $1.10
1.00 extra for Pints in Cases of 24
Vichy, Imported$0.25 – $0.40
White Rock and Rossbach$0.20 – $0.40
Seltzer, Vichy, Carbonic syphon$0.25
Ginger Ale Imported$0.25
Pale Ale$0.25
Bass Ale$0.25
Guinness Stout$0.25
St. Louis (Anheuser-Busch)$0.20
Pilsener$0.20
Wurzburger Hof brau$0.20
Rochester$0.15
Milwaukee$0.15
New York G. Ehret's$0.15

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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