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Karras Beef House

Date
1969-09-26
Restaurant
Karras Beef House
Physical description
29x21.5cm folded; 29x43cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

TODAY'S SOUP$0.30
Fresh Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail$1.50
Crabmeat Cocktail Supreme$1.75
Fresh Fruit Cup$0.50
Heart of Lettuce Choice of Dressing$0.40
Chilled Tomato Juice, Lemon Wedge$0.25
Seafood--Two Jumbo Backfin Crab Cakes, French Fries, Cole Slaw$2.30
Our Famous Roast Sirloin of Beef Platter, Two Vegetables$1.95
Assorted Seafood Platter--Crab Cake, Fresh Filet of Flounder, Jumbo Shrimp, Scallops$2.50
A Karras Special- Club Sirloin Steak- Served on toast with french fries, cole slaw, sliced tomatoes$2.00
Businessman's Special - A delicious, tender half pound portion Del Monico Steak, served with crisp french fries, heart of lettuce, tomato slices$3.25
Roast sirloin of beef sandwich on double twist roll, kosher dill pickle, potato chips$1.20
Baked Va. Ham Sandwich on double twist roll, kosher dill pickle, potato chips$1.05
Kosher Style Corned Beef Sandwich on rye bread, kosher dill pickle, potato chips$1.20
Chicken, Tuna or Egg Salad Sandwich on twist roll with kosher dill pickle, potato chips$0.80
Hot Beef Sandwich, mashed potatoes, gravy$1.30
Hot Turkey Sandwich, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce$1.30
Deluxe Chef's Club Sandwich, sliced turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise on golden brown toast, kosher dill pickle, potato chips$1.75
Hamburger Royale, french fries, coleslaw, kosher dill pickle$1.10
Cheeseburger Royale, french fries, coleslaw, kosher dill pickle$1.20
Filet of Haddock Sandwich, coleslaw, french fries, tartar sauce, kosher dill pickle$0.95
Grilled Cheese Sandwich, potato chips, kosher dill pickle$0.75
Prime Sirloin Beef Brochette with rice patty, salad$2.50
Italian Spaghetti with meat sauce, grated cheese, chef's salad$1.25
Italian Spaghetti with Meatballs, with meat sauce, grated cheese, chef's salad$1.60
Breaded Veal Cutlet, tomato sauce, two vegetables$1.75
Ham Steak, pineapple ring, two vegetables$1.95
Broiled Chopped Sirloin Steak, smothered with onions, two vegetables$1.75
French Fried Jumbo Shrimp, tartar sauce, french fried potatoes, coleslaw$1.95
Ladies Diet Special - Tossed Green Salad Topped with Cottage Cheese and Pear Half$1.25
Ham, Western or Sharp Cheese Omelette, two vegetables$1.75

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Fish Chowder$0.30 – $0.45
FRENCH ONION SOUP$0.30 – $0.45
Seafood Newburg with Rice, 1 Vegetable$1.65
Baked Swiss Steak, Mashed Potato, 1 Vegetable$1.65
Jumbo Crab Cake, French Fries, Cole Slaw$1.55
Broiled Chopped Sirloin, 2 Vegetables$1.75
Baked Halibut Steak, Supreme Sauce, 2 Vegetables$1.55
Spanish Omelet, French Fries, Lettuce, Tomato$1.65
Tuna Fish Platter, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw$1.25
Sliced Carrots
String Beans
French Fries
cole slaw

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Chef's Julienne Salad, fresh green lettuce topped with strips of turkey, ham and cheese with choice of dressing$1.75
Fresh Fruit Salad Cold Plate, fresh citrus wedges on crisp lettuce with cottage cheese on pineapple ring$1.75
Mediterranean Style Mixed Salad, heart of lettuce, tomatoes, green pepper, bermuda onions, Calamata black olives, feta cheese, sardines, oregano, olive oil, vinegar. For two.$2.25
GREEN PEAS$0.25
French Fries$0.30
Pickled beets$0.25
Green Salad, Special Dressing$0.35
Coleslaw$0.25
Applesauce$0.25
Onion Rings$0.50
Cheesecake$0.75
Pie of the Day$0.35
Ice Cream or Sherbert$0.35
German Chocolate Cake$0.45
Assorted Jello$0.35
Puddings$0.35
Coffee (2nd cup courtesy of Pete Karras)$0.20
Tea$0.15
Iced Coffee or Iced Tea (In Season)$0.25
Sanka$0.25
Soft Drinks$0.20
Milk$0.25

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