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La Bibliothèque

Date
1969-07-06
Restaurant
La Bibliothèque
Physical description
48x32cm folded; 48x64 cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Melon en Saison$2.50
Ratatouille Nicoise$2.75
Artichaut vinaigrette$2.75
Artichaut Hollandaise$2.75
Gateau de Crepe a la Florentine$3.25
Champignons Cevenols$3.75
Smoked Brook Trout, Horseradish Sauce$3.75
Shrimp aux Capres, Fonds d'Artichauts$3.95
Prosciutto with Melon$4.25
Clams au Beurre Blanc$4.25
Pate de Campagne$4.25
Escargots Bourguignons$19.90
Consomme Celestine$2.50
Petite Marmite "Bibliotheque"$2.50
Chilled Cream Vichyssoise$2.75
Potage du jour$2.75
Onion Soup au gratin$2.75
Supreme de Poularde, "Victor Hugo"$8.75
Poulet au Pommes et Fenouil$8.95
Veal Cutlet "Jean Paul Sartre"$9.75
Paupiettes de Veau Viroflay$10.25
Roast Long Island Duckling aux Cerises Noires, Sauce Airelles$10.95
Filet of Beef Wellington, "William Shakespeare"$12.75
Cotes de Veau aux Herbes$13.75
Le Filet de Flounder Grille, Sauce Moutarde$8.50
Truite Farcie$9.75
Broiled Red Snapper Amandine$11.75
Poached Red Snapper, Sauce Champagne et Capres$11.75
Saumon, Sauce Bearnaise$12.00
Broiled Calf Liver with Bacon$12.25
Minute Steak Maitre d'Hotel$13.50
Entrecote au Shallots et Champignons$13.95
French Lamb Chops Vert Pre$14.95
Sirloin Steak "Bibliotheque"$15.75
Prime Filet Mignon "Marseillaise"$15.75
Steak au poivre$16.25

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Lundi: Poulet Grille a la Moutarde$8.75
Mardi: Carre d'Agneau$14.50
Mercredi: Poached Bass, Beurre d'Echalote$9.50
Jeudi: Scallops Saute Aioli$8.75
Vendredi: Poached Filet of Flounder Veronique$9.50
Samedi: Rock Cornish Hen Stuffed with Wild Rice$8.75
Ratatouille Nicoise$2.75
Cauliflower, Mie de Pain$2.75
Broccoli Hollandaise$2.75
Stringbeans with Shallots$2.75
Fresh Asparagus Parmesan (in season)$3.25
Sliced Tomato Salad$2.25
Belgian Endive and Watercress Salad (in season), Sauce Moutarde$3.75
Spinach, Bacon & Mushroom Salad$3.75
CHICKEN SALAD NICOISE$7.75
Assorted Cold Vegetable Salad, Mustard Hollandaise Sauce$7.75
Plat de Froid Varies$9.75
Cold Poached Salmon a la Royale, Hollandaise Sauce$12.00
Steak Tartare Mirabeau$12.00
Glaces assorties$2.25
Sorbet$2.25
Plateau de Fromages$2.25
Pommes Caramel$2.75
Cheese Cake$2.75
Gateau au Chocolat, Chantilly au Grand Marnier$2.95
Mousse au chocolat$2.95
Fresh Strawberries a la Ritz$3.25
Bombe Pralinee "Bibliotheque"$3.25
Coffee$1.25
Tea$1.25
Espresso$1.95
Cappuccino$2.50

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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