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Hotel Minot

cOR. 126TH ST. & 8TH AVENUE, [NEW YORK, NY]

Date
1900-02-11
Restaurant
HOTEL MINOT
Place
cOR. 126TH ST. & 8TH AVENUE, [NEW YORK, NY]
Venue
COMMERCIAL
Event
DAILY BILL OF FARE
Physical description
FOLDER; 7.0X11.0; COL;
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Blue Points, half shell$0.20
Bayvilles, half shell$0.25
Rockaway, half shell$0.25
Oyster Fritters$0.30
Oyster cocktail$0.20
Little Necks, half shell$0.20
Fried Clams$0.30
Clam Fritters$0.30
Clam cocktail$0.20
Lobster plain$0.35
Lobster broiled$0.70
Lobster Newburg$0.75
Scallops$0.30
Lobster plain, whole$0.70
Gherkins$0.10
Chow chow$0.10
India Relish$0.10
Spanish olives$0.15
Pickled onions$0.10
Dill Pickles$0.10
Sardines$0.25
Russian caviar$0.25
Sweet Cucumber Pickles$0.10
Tomato (soup), with Vermicelli$0.20
Consommé, cup$0.10
Green Turtle$0.50
Chicken gumbo$0.20
Consomme, Colbert$0.20
Fried smelts$0.30
Lobster, broiled$0.70
Fried Eels$0.30
Bluefish$0.40
Broiled Halibut$0.35
Spanish mackerel$0.45
Eels a la Mariniere$0.30
Filet Mignon, Bearnaise$0.45
Braised beef with noodles$0.35
Broiled White Squab$0.70
Escallops of Oysters, St. Jacques$0.35
Broiled Sweetbreads on toast$0.45
(Roast) Ribs of Prime Beef$0.35
(Boiled) Ham and Spinach$0.30
Bermuda potatoes$0.15
French fried potatoes$0.10
Saute Potatoes$0.10
Saratoga Chips$0.15
Julienne potatoes$0.15
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.20
Potatoes au Gratin$0.20
Boiled Sweet Potatoes$0.15
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.15
Saute Sweet Potatoes$0.15
Hashed browned potatoes$0.15
Asparagus$0.30
String Beans$0.15
OYSTER PLANT$0.15
Cauliflower$0.15
Fresh Spinach$0.15
Boiled Onions$0.10
Boiled Beets$0.10
Stewed tomatoes$0.10
Lima beans$0.10
Stewed Corn$0.10
Fried Parsnips$0.10
GREEN PEAS$0.10
French peas$0.20
French string beans$0.20
Little June Peas$0.15
White Turnips$0.10
Spaghetti Italienne$0.20
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.25
Bermuda Potatoes, Creamed$0.20
Creamed New Carrots$0.15
Stewed Parsnips in Cream$0.15
Fancy Cakes$0.15
Mince Pie$0.10
Cup Custard$0.10
Pound cake$0.10
Lady fingers$0.10
Jelly Tarts$0.10
Wine Cake$0.10
Citron cake$0.10
Apple Pie$0.10
Baked Apples and Cream$0.15
Stewed prunes$0.10
Strawberry Preserves$0.15
Strawberry Preserves$0.15
Grapes$0.20
Bananas$0.15
Oranges$0.10 – $0.20
Compote of Fruit$0.50
Cherry Preserves$0.15
Admiral Buffet (cheese)$0.35
American (CHEESE)$0.10
Roquefort (cheese)$0.15
Cafe noir$0.05
Philadelphia Cream (cheese)$0.15
Swiss (cheese)$0.15
McLaren's Club (cheese)$0.20
Brie (CHEESE)$0.15
Neufchatel (cheese)$0.15
Coffee, Pot$0.10
Tea, Pot$0.15
Chocolate, pot$0.15
Chicken Pot Pie, Francaise$0.40
Tenderloin of Pork with String Beans$0.30
Artichoke a la Barigoule$0.30
Grilled Mushrooms on Toast$0.45
Stuffed Young Chicken$0.45
Cabinet Pudding$0.15

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Hothouse Cucumbers$0.20
Table Celery$0.20
Chicken salad$0.50
Lobster salad$0.60
Potato salad$0.15
Cold asparagus salad$0.30
Lettuce Salad$0.20
Hothouse tomatoes$0.20
Anchovy Salad$0.50
Mayonnaise, extra$0.10
Welsh rarebit$0.25
Long Island rarebit$0.30
Scotch Woodcock$0.40
Golden buck$0.30
Yorkshire Buck$0.40
Boiled eggs 2$0.15
Boiled eggs 3$0.20
Fried eggs 2$0.15
Fried eggs 3$0.20
Scrambled Eggs$0.20
Poached Eggs on Toast$0.25
Plain Omelet$0.25
Eggs, Frizzled Ham$0.30
Eggs, Frizzled Beef$0.30
Rum Omelet$0.40
Spanish omelet$0.40
Ham Omelet$0.30
Parsley Omelet$0.30
Jelly Omelet$0.30
Tomato Omelet$0.30
Clam Fritters$0.30
Clam Fry with Bacon$0.35
Clam cocktail$0.20
Clam Steamed in shell$0.35
CLAM BROTH$0.25
Clam Raw$0.20
Clam Stew$0.25
Clam Fry$0.30
Oyster Fritters$0.30
Oyster cocktail$0.20
Oysters fricassee$0.40
Oysters a la Newburg$0.50
Oysters a la Poulette$0.40
OYSTERS ON HALF SHELL$0.40
Oyster Milk Stew$0.25
Oyster Cream Stew$0.35
Boston Stew$0.30
Milk Box Stew$0.30
Oyster Fry$0.30
Oyster Fry in Butter$0.35
Baltimore fry$0.35
Oyster Broil$0.30
Oyster Broil with bacon$0.35
Oyster Broil on Toast$0.35
Beef Steak$0.35
Beef Steak (for two, 10c. extra)$0.45
Beef Steak and Onions$0.40
Sirloin Steak$0.50
Sirloin Steak and Onions$0.60
Sirloin Steak and Devil Sauce$0.65
sirloin steak mushrooms$0.70
Sirloin steak a la bordelaise$0.70
Sirloin steak a la bearnaise$0.80
Extra sirloin steak$0.90
Extra Sirloin Steak Devil Sauce$1.05
Extra Sirloin Steak and Mushrooms$1.15
Extra sirloin steak a la bordelaise$1.05
Club Sirloin Steak$1.25
Club Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.50
Tenderloin Steak$0.60
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.70
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.80
Porterhouse Steak$0.90
Porterhouse Steak and Onions$1.00
Porterhouse Steak and Mushrooms$1.15
Porterhouse Steak a la Bearnaise$1.10
Porterhouse Steak a la Bordelaise$1.05
Extra Porterhouse Steak$1.25
Extra Porterhouse Steak and Onions$1.40
Extra Porterhouse Steak a la Bearnaise$1.50
Extra porterhouse steak mushrooms$1.60
Chateaubriand$1.50
Chateaubriand with Onions$1.60
Chateaubriand with mushrooms$1.75
Hamburg steak$0.30
Hamburg Steak with Onions$0.35
Lamb Chops$0.30
Mutton Chops$0.30
Pork Chops$0.30
Honeycomb Tripe$0.35
Broiled Chicken, half$0.50
Broiled Chicken, whole$1.00
ENGLISH CHOP$0.35
English Chop, brace$0.60
liver and bacon$0.30
Broiled Ham$0.25
Ham and eggs$0.30
bacon$0.25
Bacon and eggs$0.30
Veal Cutlet Tomato Sauce$0.40
Minced Codfish and Cream$0.30
Smoked Beef and Cream$0.30
Salt mackerel$0.30
Corned Beef Hash$0.30
Roast Beef Hash$0.35
Mayflower Sausage$0.30
Kippered Herring$0.30
Finan Haddie$0.30
Yarmouth Bloaters$0.30
Oyster pan roast$0.30
Club sandwich$0.25
Chicken patties$0.40
Oyster Patties$0.40
Boston box stew$0.35
Corned beef sandwich$0.10
American Cheese Sandwich$0.10
Roast beef$0.35
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.15
Chicken Sandwich$0.15
Sardine Sandwich$0.15
Ham Sandwich$0.10
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.15
roquefort cheese sandwich$0.20
Caviar sandwich$0.20
Caviar on Toast$0.25
Boiled Ham$0.30
Corned beef$0.30
Lamb$0.30
Chicken$0.35
Tongue$0.35
Coffee, per pot$0.10
Coffee, demi-tasse$0.05
Tea, per pot$0.15
Chocolate, per pot$0.15
Cocoa, Per Pot$0.15
MILK, PER GLASS$0.05
Cream, per glass$0.15
Toast, Dry$0.10
Toast, Buttered$0.10
Toast, Milk$0.15
Toast, Cream$0.25
Rolls$0.10
MUFFINS$0.10
Wheat Cakes with Maple Syrup$0.15
BUCKWHEAT CAKES WITH MAPLE SYRUP$0.15
Oat Meal and Cream$0.15
Shredded Wheat and Cream$0.15
French pancake$0.25
German Pancake$0.30

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Bass's Ale, White Label$0.25
Bass's Ale, White Label$0.25
Bass's Ale, Dog's Head$0.25
Guinness's Stout$0.25
Guinness's Stout$0.25
C. & C. Ginger Ale$0.25
Evan's India Pale Ale, bottle$0.20
Evan's India Pale Ale, bottle$0.20
Claret$0.15
Rhine Wine$0.15
Rhine Wine$0.15
Rhine Wine$0.15
Sherry Flip$0.20
Sherry Flip$0.20
Egg Nogg$0.25
Sherry and Egg$0.20
Sherry and Egg$0.20
Hunter Whiskey$0.15
Evan's Cream Ale, on draught$0.10
Imperial Lager, on draught$0.50 – $0.10
Piel's Beer, bottle$0.15
Anheuser Busch, St. Louis Beer$0.15
Lemp's Extra Pale St. Louis$0.15
Pabst Milwaukee Beer$0.15
Ginger Ale$0.15
Soda$0.15
Sarsaparilla$0.15
Old Jordan$0.15
Private Stock Whiskey$0.15
S.O.P. Brandy, 1858$0.15 – $0.25
Cocktails and Sours$0.15
Brandy Cocktail$0.25
Brandy Punch$0.25
Brandy Smash$0.25
Cobblers$0.20
Punches$0.20
Milk Punch$0.20
White Rock Mineral Water$0.20 – $0.40
Apollinaris$0.20 – $0.40
Syphons$0.20
Mineral Water, per glass$0.10
Plain Soda$0.15
Champagne Cider$0.25 – $0.50
Creme de Cocoa$0.20
Creme de Menthe$0.20
Pousse Cafe$0.25
Vermouth$0.15
Absinthe$0.20
Kummel$0.20
Curacao$0.20
Maraschino$0.20
Anisette$0.20
Benedictine$0.20
Chartreuse$0.20
London Dock$0.15 – $1.00
Imperial Sherry$0.15 – $1.00
Rhine Wine$0.50 – $0.75
Hochheimer$0.75 – $1.50
Niersteiner$0.65 – $1.25
Laubenheimer$0.50 – $1.00
Barsac B. & G$0.65 – $1.25
Sauterne B. & G.$0.65 – $1.25
Sauterne$0.40 – $0.75
Claret, cup, add$0.50 – $0.75
Pontet Canet$0.75 – $1.00
St. Julien$0.50 – $1.00
Medoc$0.50 – $1.00
Minot Special$0.30 – $0.50
Gold Seal$1.00 – $2.00
Delmonico$1.00
Piper Heidsieck Sec$1.75 – $3.00
Moet & Chandon$2.00 – $4.00
G. H. Mumm & Co., Extra Dry$2.00 – $4.00

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