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Candlelight Restaurant

Candlelight Restaurant; 114 Henry Street

Date
1959-07-06
Restaurant
Candlelight Restaurant
Place
Candlelight Restaurant; 114 Henry Street
Venue
RESTAURANT
Event
dinner
Physical description
broadside; 8.875 x 12 inches; creased (center)
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Manhattan$0.60
Martini$0.60
Gibson$0.60
Very Dry Martini$0.75
Daiquiri$0.60
French Daiquiri$0.80
Dubonnet$0.60
Orange Blossom$0.65
Bacardi$0.60
Jack Rose$0.65
Old Fashioned$0.65
Bronx or Perfect$0.65
Grasshopper$1.00
Pink Squirrel$0.90
Rob Roy$0.85
Apple Knocker$0.65
Clover Club$0.75
Side Car$0.85
Stinger (Imp. Brandy)$0.90
Alexander (Imp. Brandy)$0.95
CHOICE (14 oz.) SIRLOIN STEAK, French Fried Potatoes, Sliced Tomato$3.75
ROAST PRIME RIBE OF BEEF AU JUS$2.75
BROILED DOUBLE THICK LOIN PORK CHOP, Apple Sauce$2.10
Whiskey Sour$0.65
Candlelight Royal Sour$0.90
Sloe Gin Fizz$0.65
Gin Rickey$0.65
Sherry Flip$0.65
Pink Lady$0.70
Cuba Libre$0.65
Tom Collins$0.65
John Collins$0.65
Ward Eight$0.75
Planter's Punch$0.90
Singapore Sling$0.99
Claret Lemonade$0.60
Flamingo$0.50
SCOTCH WHISKEY$0.75
Premium Scotch$0.90
Rye$0.55
Straight Rye$0.75
Beefeater Gin$0.75
Imp. Gin$0.75
Bourbon Bonded$0.75
Canadian Whiskey$0.75
Manhattan Cocktail (one per guest) (13 cents)$0.13
Giant Size Manhattan Cocktail$0.56
Creme de Menthe, pony$0.55
Creme de Menthe Frappe$0.75
ROAST GENUINE LEG OF SPRING LAMB, Mint Jelly$2.15
Creme de Cacao$0.55
Cointreau (Imported)$0.75
Desserts (Choice) (All Baking Done on the Premises)
Cognac (Imported)$0.90
Blackberry Brandy$0.55
CHILLED WATERMELON
Drambuie$0.90
Iced Melon
Peach-Apricot-Anisette$0.55
Butter pecan ice cream
Angels Tip$0.75
Baked Custard Pudding, Blueberry Sauce
King Alfonso$0.75
Cherry Jello, Whipped Cream
Deep Dish Blueberry Pie, Whipped Cream
Half Pink Grapefruit
Sweet Potato Pie, Whipped Cream
Ice Cream, Fresh Fruit Sauce
Lady Baltimore Layer Cake
Black and White Sundae
Stewed Fresh Peaches
Peach Ice Cream
Fresh Stewed Rhubarb
Green Apple Pie
Fresh Baked Apple
Iced Melon
California Fresh Fruit Cup
Chilled Grapefruit Juice
Candlelight Cheese Soup
Chilled Tomato Juice
Large Apple Cider
Half Florida Grapefruit
Egg a la Russe
Consomme with rice
Jellied Madrilene
Denver style omelette$1.65
Coffee$0.10
Tea$0.10
Milk (Individual Container)$0.10
Iced tea$0.10
Iced coffee$0.10
Coffee Ice Cream, Chocolate Sauce
Chocolate Marshmallow Sundae
orange sherbet
Lemon Sherbet
Pony Liqueur: Peach
Pony Liqueur: Apricot
Pony Liqueur: Anisette
Pony Liqueur: Creme de Menthe
Vanilla ice cream
Peppermint Candy Ice Cream, Chocolate Sauce
French vanilla ice cream
Chocolate Ice Cream
Coffee Ice Cream
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM
Blue Cheese and Crackers
Burgundy (glass)$0.35
Sauterne (glass)$0.35
Imported (Carlsberg) Danish Beer$0.60
Rheingold Beer$0.40
Ballantine Beer$0.40
Ballantine Ale$0.45
Schlitz Beer$0.45
Gingerale$0.20
Coca Cola$0.20
Seven Up$0.20
Club Soda$0.20
Sherry$0.40
Muscatel$0.40
PORT$0.40
Cream Sherry$0.50
Italian Chianti- Full Bottle$3.00
Half Bottle$1.25
Full Bottle$2.25
Fresh Baked Apple
Per Glass$0.35
Mashed potatoes
Oven Browned Potato
Fresh Garden Spinach
Corn on Cob
Tossed Green salad
Fried Deep Sea Scallops, Cole Slaw, Tartar Sauce$2.00
Broiled Fresh Striped Bass$1.95
Roast Vermont Turkey, Dressing, Cranberry Sauce$2.15
Southern Fried Chicken a la Maryland$2.10
Boiled Short Rib of Beef, Horseradish Sauce$2.15
Hungarian Beef Goulash, Broad Noodles$1.95
Broiled Chopped Tenderloin Steak, Saute Onions$1.95
London Broil, Fresh Mushroom Gravy$2.10
Casserole Green Pepper Steak, Steamed Rice$1.85
Braised Chicken Wings (House Specialty) in Wine Sauce$1.50
Candlelight Salad--Turkey, Tongue, Swiss Cheese, Garni$2.00
Fresh Florida Shrimp Salad, Sliced Egg, Tomato, Garni$2.25
Fresh Lobster Salad, Sliced Tomato, Sliced Egg, Garni$2.50
Casserole Creamed Sea Food au Gratin$1.85
Broiled Swordfish Steak, Lemon Butter$1.90
Broiled Whole Jumbo Lobster Tail, Drawn Butter$2.95
Champagne Imported Half Bottle$4.00
Sparkling Burgundy Imported Half Bottle$4.75
Champagne Imported Full Bottle$7.50
Sparkling Burgundy Imported Full Bottle$9.00
New York State or Calif. Champagne Half Bottle$3.25
New York State or Calif. Sparkling Burgundy Half Bottle$3.75
new york State or Calif. Champagne Full Bottle$6.50
New York State or Calif. Sparkling Burgundy Full Bottle$7.50
Creme de Menthe
Wines- "Wine Gives- Inspiration to Life"
Sauterne- Rhine- Chablis with White Meats or Fish
Burgundy- Claret- Mountain Red with Red Meats
Rose(Pink) with All Entrees
Shrimp Cocktail$0.50
(Price of Entree Includes Appetizer or Soup, Entree, Dessert and Beverage)
Children's Service 50c.
Special Table D'Hote Dinner (Served from 5 P.M. to 8:30 P.M.)
Surprise Cocktail
Every Monday- Surprise Nite (From 5 P.M.)

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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