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Café American

Date
1978-06-01
Restaurant
Café American
Physical description
31.5x20cm folded; 31.5x60cm open

Pages

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Dishes

"Hoppe" Jenevers, Vieux, Citroen-Bessenjenever 1.75
Dubonnet
Advocaat 2.75
Gilbeys Gin & Wodka 2.75
Black Velvet Canadian Whisky 4.00
J & B rae Scotch Whisky 4.00
Green Island Rum
Gilbeys Gin-tonic
Tom Collins 5.00
Rode Port, Morgan Bros
Campari
Cinzano
Sherry 2.50
Pastis Ricard
TIO PEPE SHERRY
Witte port
"Heineken" Pilsner
Amstel "Gold"
Dry Martini
Manhattan
Old Fashioned
Mandarine Napoleon
Apricot Brandy
Cherry Brandy
Cremem de Cacao
Curacao
Cointreau
Drambuie
Grand Marnier
Triple Sec
Sinas
7-Up
Tonic
Cola
Bitter Lemon
Cassis
Appelsap
Druivensap
Jus d'Orange
Tomatensap
Ginger Ale
victoria
Spawater
Sodawater
Vichy
Koffie, per kop
Thee, per glas
Melk, per glas
Chocolademelk warm, zonder slagroom, per glas
Flesje chocomel
Wiener Melange
Slagroom, tipje
Irish coffee
Kopje koffie met Baileys Irish cream
Cognac du Patron***
Remy Martin V.S.O.P.
Lcocktail "Delmonica" Tripisch fruit met liqueur
Tropical fruit laced with liquor
"Ocean Star" Bocale van zalm, garnaal, krab en cocktailsaus
Salmon, shrimps, crab and cocktail sauce
Salade "Astoria" Kip, champignons, walnoot en gember
Chicken, mushrooms, walnut and ginger
Ardennerham met meloen
Smoked ham with melon
Galantine Maison kalfspate met Cumberlandsaus
Home made pate with ham and truffle and Cumberland sauce
Dagsoep
Soup of the day
Tomatensoep "Tosca"
Tomato soup with sweet peppers and rice
Franse uiensoep
FRENCH ONION SOUP
Heldere groenresoep
Clear Vegetable Soup
Kippepasteitje
Chicken pasty
Quiche Loraine
Cheese, bacon and egg flan
LEscargots "Bourguignonne" per half dozijn
Snails with herb butter half a dozen
Forel "Doria" Gebakken forel met komkommer
Pan fried trout with cucumber
Goujons van griet "Murat"
Strips of bril with artichokes
"Ocean Pride" Gebakken kabeljauwfilet met krappertjes, garnalen en champignons
Fresh cold steak, capers, shrimps and mushrooms
Tournedos "Au Poivre Vert" Tournedos met pepersaus
Fillets steak with pepper sauce
Entrecote "Beurre Maitre"
Rib-steak with parsley butter
Kalfsoester met krabsaus "Oscar"
Veal steak with asparagus, crab and madeira
Biefstuk tartaar "Saute"
Minced steak with various condiments
Caneton a la Brigarade Gebraden peking-eend met sinaasappelsaus
Roast Duck with Orange Sauce
Gegrilde Lamskoteletten
Grilled Lamb Cutlets
Varkenskoteletten "Normande" Varkenskarbonade met appel
Porc chop with apple
Kalfsniertjes "Portugaise" Kalfsniertjes met olijven, champignons en paprikasaus
Veal kidneys with olives, mushrooms and paprika sauce
Kip "Maryland" Gebraden kip met banaan en bacon
Fried chicken with banana and bacon
kalfslever met spek en uien
Calf's liver with fried bacon and onions
Wiener Schnitzel
Veal escalop
Extra salade
Additional salad
Kaassalade met chutney en bietjes
Cheese and chutney salad
Indische groente schotel
Curried vegetables dish
Applecarre
Apple Pie
Slagroomgebak
Creampastry
Cake
Cake
Verse fruitsalade
FRESH FRUIT SALAD
Bananensplit
Banana ice cup
Parfait au Cointreau
Parfait with Cointreau
Profiterolles met hete chocoladesaus
Chocolat profiterolles
Coupe Edna May
Vanilla ice, souor cherries and raspberry sauce
Coupe Monique Vanille ijs met advocaat, hete chocoladesaus
Vanilla ice with advocaat, chocolatsauce and whipped cream
Dagsoep
Soup of the day
Gebakken visfilet
Fried fish fillet
Gemengde Salade
Mixed Salad
Pommes frites
French fried potatoes
Coupe Jacques
Vanilla ice with fruit and whipped cream
Kopje soep
Soup of the day
Kippetje Tok
Roast chicken
Rintin ijsje
ICE-CREAM
Russisch eitje, toast en boter
Russian egg, toast and butter
Omelet champignons
Omelet ham
Omelet kaas
Mushroom Omelet
Ham Omelet
Cheese Omelet
'Shakespeare' snack Kipperagout gegratineerd met ham en kaas
Chicken ragout with ham and grated cheese
Uitsmijter ham
Uitsmijter kaas
Ham and eggs
Cheese and eggs
Uitsmijter Americain (fricandeau en rosbief)
Friscandeau, roastbeef and eggs
Assortiment kaas (frans brood, roggebrood)
Assorted cheese (french bread, black bread)
2 Vleeskroketten met brood
Meat croquet served with bread
Kaaskroket met brood
Cheese croquet served with bread
Bookmaker snack Biefstuk op toast met augurk en uien
Beefsteak on toast with onions and gherkins
Zalmschelp met toast en boter
Salmon salad with toast and butter
Portie bitterballen
Portie kaas
Sneetje Americanin Sneetje brood met rosbief, kaas en russisch ei
Slice of bread with roastbeef, cheese and russian egg
Dagsoep
Soup of the day
Tomatensoep "Tosca"
Tomato soup with sweet peppers and rice
Franse uiensoep
FRENCH ONION SOUP
Heldere groentesoep
Clear Vegetable Soup
Kipperpasteitje
Chicken pastry
Croustade Hollandiase Toastje met champignon, tomaat, bacon en kaas
Mushrooms, tomatoes and bacon and cheese on toast
Glas Vin du Patron, rood, wit of rosé
Liebfraumilkh, Rehinhessen Qualitatswein b.A
Niersteiner Gutes Domthal Qualitatswein b. A
Zeller Schwatze Katz 1975
Bernkasteler Kurfurstlay 1975 Qualitatswein b.A
Sylvanet A.C. 1974
Reisling A.C. 1975
Gewurztraminer A.C. 1975
Muscadet 1976 Char. de haute Goulaine
Sancette A.C. 1976 Domaine La Moussiere
Chateau Bellevue 1974 A.C. Cote de Bourg
Domaine de l'Eglaise A.C. Bordeaux Sup.
La Cour Pavillio 1973 A.C. Medoc
Mouton Cadet 1974 Sel. par Baron de Rothschild
Chateau Tout du Cauze 1974 A.C. Sr Emilion Grand Cru
Blanc de Blancs, Brut
Graves See. A.C. 1972 Château Le Tuquet
Haut-Sauternes, A.C. La merveille
Le Piat de Besujolais 1976
Macon Rouge Piat Pere & Fils
Faiveley 1974 A.C. Bourgogne
Cotes de Beaune Villages A.C. 1973
Macon Blanc de Vire
Pouilly Fuisse 1973 Domaine de la Chapelle
Cotes du Rhone "Pont de Lisle" 1976 Bellicard, Avignon
Chateauneuf-du-Pape 1974 Maison Bellicard Avignon
Mateus Sogrape
Rose d'Anjou Remy-Pannier A.C.
Tavel A.C. 1975
Ayala & Co. Chateau d Ay Extra Quality Brut ou Demi See
Taittinger, Brut
Moet et Chandon Brut

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