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Park Lane

Park Lane; 299 Park Avenue

Date
1959-04-21
Restaurant
Park Lane
Place
Park Lane; 299 Park Avenue
Venue
RESTAURANT
Event
dinner
Physical description
broadside; 11.5 x 17.5 inches; water stain (one copy); creased (width-wise, both copies)
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1

Dishes

Park Lane
299 PARK AVENUE . NEW YORK
Dejeuner
Les Hors d'Oeuvres
Cherrystone Clams$0.95
Blue Point Oysters$0.95
Cape Cod Oysters$1.00
Little Neck clams$0.95
Crabmeat Cocktail$2.25
Shrimp Cocktail$1.95
Lobster Cocktail$2.75
Park Lane Antipasto$1.60
imported sardines$1.10
Melon in Season$1.00
Clamato Juice$0.60
Filet of Herring, White Wine$1.30
Fillet of Herring, Sour Cream$1.50
Tomato or V-8 Juice Cocktail$0.60
Orange and Fruit Supreme$1.00
Half Grapefruit$0.75
Les Potages
Cream of Fresh Asparagus 65
Consomme Celestine 60
Chicken Okra, Creole 75
Clam Broth 60
Cream 65
Creme Vichyssoise, Glace 80
Onion Soup au Gratin 75
Les Entrees
CHEF'S SUGGESTION: - Corned Beef Hash Browned,
POACHED EGG
Chiffonade Salad 2 70
Scrambled Eggs, Sausage, Broccoli Mornay 2 20
Bluefish Meuniere a l'Italienne 2 85
Peas, Duchess Potato Bordure
Broiled Shad Maitre d'Hotel 2 95
Au Gratin Potato, Cole Slaw
Chicken Pot Pie Old Fashion 2 70
Brochette of Chicken Liver 2 75
Mesican Rice, Chiffonade Salad
Cold Gaspe Salmon, Cucumbers in Sour Cream 3 00
Sauce Mayonnaise
Salad Bowl, Western Style, Chicken, Bacon 2 50
Tomato, Tossed in French Dressing
Assorted Cold Cuts with Roast Turkey, Nicoise 3 75
Les Grillades et Rotis
Grain Fed Chicken a la Reine 7 00
Prime Filet Mignon 6 50
Prime Steak Minute 5 75
Broiled Lobster, Melted Butter 6 00
Broiled Half Chicken 2 95
Lamb Chop 3 50
Royal Squab 4 25
New York Cut Sirloin Steak 7 00
Chopped Sirloin Steak 2 75
Pork Chop 3 00
Chateaubriand (for 2) 13 50
Le Buffet Froid
Fresh Salmon a la Parisienne with Vegetable Salad 3 00
Prime Roast Beef, String Bean Salad 4 90
Chicken Salad 3 25
Lobster Salad 4 50
Shrimp Salad 3 90
Crab Ravigote 2 85
Maine Lobster (Half) with Cucumber, Tomato Salad, Mayonnaise 3 00
Roast Chicken (half) 2 95
Smoked Beef Tongue, Beets Salad 2 85
Sliced Chicken 3 25
Smoked Ham, Asparagus Tips 2 95
Crabflake Salad 3 75
Kentucky Bib Salad 1 25
Salade du Chef 2 75
Belgium Endive Salad 1 25
Fruit Salad 2 50
Lettuce, Romaine or Tomato 85
Vegetables 1 75
Chiffonade 95
Watercress 1 00
Avocado Pear 1 25
Kuroki 1 00
Dressings: - Russian, Thousand Island or Mayonnaise 25c. extra Roquefort 50c. extra
Low Calorie Dressing Available Upon Request
les legumes
NEW ASPARAGUS, HOLLANDAISE or BUTTER SAUCE 2 00
Imported Baby Carrots 95
Asparagus Tips 1 25
Grilled Mushrooms 1 40
Baked Tomato 95
Broccoli 1 00
New Peas 75
Candied Sweet 65
LES DESSERTS
Graham Cracker Cream Pie 80
Frozen Eclair, Chocolate Sauce 1 10
Coupe aux Marrons 1 25
Assorted Stewed Fruits 90
Fresh Strawberries 1 00
Pineapple Upside Down Cake 80
Brandied Peach Melba 1 25
Profiterolles Mayard 110
Vanilla, Chocolate or Coffee Cup Custard 55
Baked Apple 70
French Pastry 70
Fruit Jello$0.60
Meringue Glace 95
Belgium Endive, Braised or Saute$1.00
Snowball Suchard 1 05
Apple 55
Petits Fours 65
Banana 50
Braised celery with marrow$95.00
Fresh Hawaiian Pineapple 1 00
Lima beans 75
Stewed Rhubarb 75
Grapes 65
Spinach$0.65
New string beans$0.80
Potatoes: French fried$0.65
ICE CREAMS: Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, Pistachio, Coffee or Rum Raisin 85
Mashed$0.65
SHERBETS: Raspberry, Orange, Lemon or Pineapple 75
Biscuit Tortoni 75
Baked Idaho$75.00
Chocolate Sauce 20
Boiled$0.50
au gratin$65.00
Les Fromages
American or Liederkranz 70
Cottage 60
Oki 75
Cream 60
Bleu or Camembert 75
Swiss or Gruyere 75
Danon Yogurt 60
Bel Paese 85
Cafe, the
IRISH MIST COFFEE 1 35
Twinings Imported English Orange Pekoe 50
Belgium Endive, Braised or Saute 1 00
Gertrude Ford Oolong or Orange Pekoe 50
Coffee with Cream 50
Demi Tasse 50
Buttermilk 40
Milk 50

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