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Weir Cook Dining Room

Date
1958-01-21
Restaurant
Weir Cook Dining Room
Physical description
28x22cm folded; 28x43cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Roast Prime Ribs of Beef Au Jus, French Fried Potatoes$2.75
Curried Shrimp En Casserole with Rice$2.10
Creamed Turkey A La King, Potato Border$1.85
Shrimp Cocktail$0.85
Chilled Half Grapefruit Grenadine$0.20
Fruit Cup With Sherbet$0.35
Herring Filets in Sour Cream$0.45
Grapefruit Juice$0.20
V-8 Cocktail, Calm or Tomato Juice$0.20
FRENCH ONION SOUP$0.25
Soup du Jour, cup$0.20
Soup du Jour, Tureen$0.30
Broiled South African Lobster Tail, Drawn Butter$2.70
Broiled Kennebec Salmon Steak, Lemon Butter$2.00
Fried Breaded Jumbo Shrimp, Cocktail or Tartar Sauce$2.00
Swordfish Steak Saute Amandine$1.90
Broiled T Bone Steak, U.S. Choice, Maitre d'Hotel$3.75
Broiled Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon, Mushrooms$3.75
Grilled Ham Steak with Glazed Pineapple$2.50
Broiled Center Cut Pork Chops (2) Applesauce$1.95
Coffee$0.15
Buttermilk$0.15
Tea$0.15
chocolate milk$0.15
Milk$0.15
Sanka$0.15
Cake$0.25
Ice cream$0.20
Frozen Eclair$0.40
Fruit Jello with Cream$0.25
Baked Apple$0.30
Strawberry or Chocolate Parfait$0.40
Camembert or Roquefort Cheese with Crackers$0.40
Sherbet$0.20
Pies$0.25 – $0.30
GRILLED STEAK SANDWICH on Toast with French Fried Potatoes, Lettuce and Tomato$1.95
Manhattan$0.70
Whiskey Sour$0.70
Screwdriver$0.75
Martini$0.70
Daiquiri$0.75
Rob Roy$0.75
Delayed Flight$0.85
Singapore Sling$0.85
Tom Collins$0.70
Gin and Tonic$0.70
Planters Punch$0.85
Drambuie$0.85
Stinger$0.80
B & B$0.85
Creme de Menthe Frappe$0.70
Cherry Heering$0.80
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.65
Ham Sandwich$0.65
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.50
tuna fish sandwich$0.60
Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich$0.65
CLUB SANDWICH-Sliced Turkey, Crisp Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise$1.25
AIRPORTER-Ham and Swiss Cheese Sandwich, Sliced Tomato and Lettuce, Double Decker$1.00
JUMBO BURGER-on Toasted Bun with French Fried Potatoes, Lettuce and Tomato$0.85
SHRIMP LOUIS-Fresh Gulf Shrimp on Shredded Lettuce with Grapefruit Segments and Special Louis Dressing$1.75
AIRPORT SALAD BOWL-Tossed Salad Greens with Julienne of Ham, Turkey, and Swiss Cheese, Tomatoes and Hard Cooked Egg$1.35
CHILLED TROPICAL FRUIT PLATE--Fresh and Preserved Fruits with Sherbet Center and Finger Sandwiches$1.45
STUFFED TOMATO--Garden Ripe Tomato Filled with Tunafish or Chicken Salad, Potato Chips$1.35
CHICKEN SALAD--Diced Chicken and Celery Blended with Mayonnaise, Served on Crisp Lettuce$1.50
SHRIMP SALAD BOWL-Diced Shrimp Marinated in Mayonnaise Served on Crisp Lettuce$1.65
Tossed Salad Served with the Above
French Fried Potatoes, Tossed Salad Served with the Above
French Fried Potatoes, Tossed Salad Served with the Above
Cole Slaw Served with all Sandwiches

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Chicken Noodle Soup$0.20
FRENCH ONION SOUP$0.20
1. BREADED VEAL CUTLET, TOMATO SAUCE$1.25
2. Creamed Chicken en Casserole, Toast Points$1.20
3. Fried Country Sausage, Spiced Applesauce$1.10
4. Baked Stuffed Cabbage, Tomato Sauce$0.95
5. Spanish Omelette$0.95
Mixed Vegetables
Cauliflower Polonaise
Whipped Potatoes
French fried potatoes
Tossed salad
cole slaw
Choice of Two
Choice of One

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