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Bahrs

Date
1969-12-21
Restaurant
Bahrs
Physical description
34.5x24cm folded; 34.5x58cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4
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  10. Page 10

Dishes

Page 2

Iced Celery & Olives$0.50
Fabulous Maryland Crab Fingers, with Jamaica Sauce and Cocktail Sauce$1.00
Chopped Chicken Livers$0.75
Lobster Cocktail$1.50
Bahrs Baked Clams Casino$1.25
Combination Seafood$1.75
Oysters on Half Shell (in season)$0.90
Fresh Florida Shrimp Salad$3.75
Crabmeat Salad (back fin)$3.75
Jersey Shore Lobster Salad$4.25
Lettuce & Tomato Salad$0.50
White Meat Tuna Fish Salad$3.50
Tossed salad$0.50
cole slaw$0.35
Back Fin Crabmeat Cocktail$1.25
Jumbo Florida Shrimp Cocktail$1.40
Little Neck Clams on the half shell$0.75
Cherrystone Clams on the Half Shell$0.75
Chilled Tomato Juice$0.35
Marinated Herring with Sour Cream$0.75
Chilled Fruit Cup$0.40
Old-Fash. Boston Chowder$0.35 – $0.50
Manhattan clam chowder$0.35 – $0.50
Soup of the day$0.35
CLAM BROTH$0.25
Seaboard Devilled Crabs$3.50
Steamed Soft Clams served with Drawn Butter and Clam Broth$2.00 – $2.50
Fried Soft Crabs Sauted in Butter$4.25
Fried Soft Crabs (in season)$4.00
Fried Fillet of Flounder$3.50
Fried deep sea scallops$3.60
Fried Jumbo Florida Shrimp$3.60
Fried Fillet of Haddock$3.50
Fried Shrewsbury Soft Clams$3.70
Fried Oysters (in season)$3.00
Fried Big Four Combination (Clams, Shrimp, Scallops and Flounder)$3.75
Broiled Bluefish (in season)$3.50
BROILED SCROD$3.50
Broiled Filet of Flounder$3.50
Broiled deep sea scallops$3.70
Baked Idaho or French Fried Potatoes, our Special Tartar Sauce, Cole Slaw, Hot Rolls, Hot Tea or Coffee served with all platters
Broiled Maine Medium Lobster, 1 1/4 lb.$5.50
Broiled Maine Large Lobster, 1 1/2 lb.$6.25
Broiled Jumbo Maine Lobster
Hot or Cold Boiled Maine Lobster, 1 1/4 lb.$5.50
Hot or Cold Boiled Maine Lg. Lobster, 1 1/2 lb.$6.25
Lobster Stuffed with Crabmeat, 1 1/4 lb.$6.25
2 Large Broiled Australian Lobster Tails$6.50
Devilled Crabs$3.50
Shrimp Newburg$4.25
Crab meat Newburg$4.25
Lobster Newburg$4.25
Shrimp au Gratin$4.50
Crab meat au gratin$4.50
Lobster au gratin$4.50

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Great Western New York State Aurora Sauterne$0.40 – $2.75
Great Western New York State Chablish$0.40 – $2.75
Great Western New York State Dutchess Rhine$0.40 – $2.75
Liebfraumilch (Imp.)$0.50 – $3.25
Two 1-Pound Broiled Jersey Lobsters, Drawn Country Butter, Potato, Cole Slaw, Tea or Coffee$6.35
1/2 Hot Lobster served with Drawn Butter, Fried Scallops, Shrimp, Flounder and Piping Hot Clam Shell of Bahrs Special, Potatoes and Cole Slaw (broiled .75 extra)$4.70
Hot Broiled Alaska King Crab$5.75
Assorted Seafoods: Shrimp, King Crab Meat, Scallops in Mild Indian Curry Sauce, Served with Steamed Rice, Major Greys Chutney, Beverage, Cole Slaw$4.00
Fisherman's Favorite Cold Platter: 1/2 Cold Boiled Lobster, Jumbo Shrimp, Back Fin Crabmeat, Little Neck Clams, served on a bed of Crisp Lettuce with Sliced Tomatoes and Salad$4.70
Fresh Jersey Flounder Stuffed with Maryland Crabmeat$3.80
Bahrs' Shore Dinner: Iced Celery & Queen Olives, Little Neck Clams or Shrimp Cocktail, Manhattan Clam Chowder, Steamed Shrewsbury River Clams-- Broth and Drawn Butter, Whole Broiled Lobster--Drawn Butter, Cole Slaw, French fried Potatoes, Dessert, Tea or Coffee$8.00
1/2 Broiled Spring Chicken$3.00
Southern Fried Chicken, Cranberry Sauce$3.00
Grilled Chopped Sirloin, French Fried Onion Rings$3.00
Broiled Club Steak$4.50
Broiled Sirloin Steak$5.75
Roast Prime Rib of Beef (Fri., Sat., Sun.)$4.25
Roast Young Turkey (Sundays and Holidays)$3.00
French Fried Bermuda Onions$0.75
A la carte Vegetable$0.35
Children's Special Dinner: 1/4 Southern Fried Chicken or Chopped Sirloin, Fried Filet of Flounder, Baked or French Fried Potatoes, Vegetable, Salad, Hot Rolls & Milk--Jello$2.70
Sherry$0.40
PORT$0.40
Sauterne$0.40 – $1.50
BURGUNDY$0.40 – $1.50
Chianti$0.40 – $2.00
Rhine (Wine)$0.40 – $1.50
Chablis$0.40 – $1.50
Sparkling Burgundy$3.25 – $6.50
Great Western Champagne$3.25 – $6.50
Liebfraumilch (imported)$0.50 – $3.25
Harvey's Bristol Cream$0.90

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King Crab Meat Dewey served with Carolina Rice, Potato, and Cole Slaw Salad. Tea or Coffee$4.25
Oysters on the half shell$0.90
Broiled Sirloin Steak$5.75

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Gibson$0.95
MARTINI, dry$0.95
Martini, extra dry$1.00
Manhattan$0.95
MANHATTAN, WITH BOURBON$0.95
Old Fashioned$0.95
OLD FASHIONED WITH BOURBON$0.95
Old Fashioned with Scotch$0.95
Orange Blossom$0.95
Bacardi$0.95
Daiquiri$0.95
Sidecar$0.95
Alexander$1.25
Brandy Alexander$1.25
Clover Club$1.00
Dubonnet$0.95
Jack Rose$0.95
Pink Lady$0.95
Stinger$0.95
Frozen Daiquiri$1.25
Rob Roy$0.95
Pink Squirrel$1.25
Grasshopper$1.25
BEEFEATER MARTINI$1.00
Beefeater Martini, Extra Dry$1.10
Shirley Temple$0.25
John Collins$0.95
Tom Collins$0.95
BACARDI RUM COLLINS$0.95
GIN BUCK$0.75
Planters Punch$1.00
Mint Julep$1.00
GIN RICKEY (Tall)$0.95
Singapore Sling$1.00
Gin & Tonic$0.95
Cuba Libre$0.75
Bloody Mary$0.95
Gin Fizz$0.95
Sloe Gin Fizz$0.95
APPLEJACK SOUR$0.95
Bourbon Sour$0.95
Brandy Sour$0.95
RYE SOUR$0.95
Scotch sour$0.95
Domestic Wine: Sherry$0.40
Domestic Wine: Port$0.40
Domestic Wine: Muscatel$0.40
Domestic Wine: Sauterne$0.40 – $1.50
Domestic Wine: Burgundy$0.40 – $1.50
Domestic Wine: Chianti$0.40 – $2.00
Domestic Wine: Rhine$0.40 – $1.50
Domestic Wine: Chablis$0.40 – $1.50
Schlitz$0.55
Domestic Wine: Sparkling Burgundy$3.25 – $6.50
Ballantine Ale$0.55
HEINEKENS$0.65
Domestic Wine: Great Western Champagne$3.25 – $6.50
MILLER$0.55
johnanz$9.00 – $45.00
Brandy: Domestic$0.75
Brandy: B and B$0.95
Lowenbrau$0.65
Jack Daniels$0.95
Chivas Regal$0.95
J and B$0.80
Scotch Mist$0.85
JOHNNY WALKER, BLACK$0.80
IRISH, Jameson$0.75
Scotch$0.75
Rye$0.60
Gin$0.60
Bourbon$0.75
Bacardi$0.60
Applejack$0.60
Liebfraumilch$0.50 – $3.25
Harvey's Bristol Cream$0.95
BLUE BLAZER$0.95
Frappe, Extra$0.15
GRAND MARINIER$0.95
Yellow Chartreuse$0.95
Green Chartreuse$0.95
Tia Maria$0.95
Southern Comfort$0.95
Triple Sec$0.75
BRANDY FLOAT$0.95
Kummel$0.75
Drambuie$0.95
Creme de Menthe$0.75
Creme de Cacao$0.75
Cherry Brandy$0.75
Benedictine$0.95
Apricot Brandy$0.75
Anisette$0.75
Jack Rose$0.95

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