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Lord Cromwell Grill

Date
1957-04-16
Restaurant
Lord Cromwell Grill
Physical description
33x22cm folded; 33x44cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4
  5. Page 5

Dishes

Page 2

BROILED LIVE MAIN LOBSTER, SHRIMP DRESSING$4.00
SAUTED, FRESH PICKED LOBSTER MEAT$3.50
LOBSTER ALA NEWBURG, EN CASSEROLE$3.30
Broiled Live Maine Lobster, Drawn Butter$3.50
Tea
Coffee
Milk
Chilled Tomato Juice
Fresh Fruit Cup
CLAM COCKTAIL - .35 EXTRA
Stuffed celery
Our Own Marinated Herring
Our Own Pickled Herring
SHRIMP COCKTAIL - EXTRA$0.35
LORD CROMWELL'S CLAM CHOWDER
Onion Soup
Soup du Jour
LORD CROMWELL'S FAMOUS SIRLOIN STEAK$4.50
FILET MIGNON, BROILED MUSHROOM CAPS$4.50
TENDER, LONDON BROILED FLANK STEAK, AU JUS$2.75
THICK, GRILLED LAMB CHOPS, TOAST, MINT JELLY$3.45
DUO OF BROILED PORK CHOPS, APPLE SAUCE$3.45
HICKORY, SMOKED HAM STEAK, PINEAPPLE RING$2.70
GENUINE SAUTED CALVES LIVER, BACON STRIPS$2.75
ROAST NATIVE TURKEY, DRESSING, GIBLET GRAVY$2.75
BROILED HALF OF SPRING CHICKEN$2.75
SIZZLING PLATTER CHOPPED SIRLOIN STEAK$2.50
MOUNTAIN BROOK TROUT (2)$2.50
BROILED SWORDFISH STEAK, BUTTER SAUCE$2.50
BAKED BOSTON SCHROD, PARSLEY BUTTER$2.35
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$2.65
Whipped Potatoes
French fried potatoes
Hash Browned Potatoes
BAKED IDAHO POTATO
Fresh Vegetables
Tossed salad
Desserts
HOME BAKED ASSORTED PIES
Strawberry shortcake
Ice cream
Spumoni
Jello
CHEF SPECIAL - ROCK CORNISH GAME HEN, EN CASSEROLE, STEAMED RICE$3.75

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CAMEMBERT CHEESE
SAUERBRATEN WITH POTATO DUMPLINGS, RED CABBAGE$2.75
Swiss Gruyere cheese
ROQUEFORT CHEESE
BROILED BOSTON SCHROD, LEMON BUTTER$2.35
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$2.65
Broiled Swordfish Steak, Lemon Butter$2.50
Fried Jumbo Shrimp, Tartar Sauce$2.50
BROILED BROOK TROUT, LEMON BUTTER$2.50
Sliced Egg with Russian Dressing
OUR OWN HOME MADE MARINATED HERRING
CHOPPED CHICKEN LIVER, GARNISH
FRESH SHRIMP COCKTAIL - EXTRA$0.35
CLAMS ON HALF SHELLS - EXTRA$0.35
Chilled Tomato Juice
Fresh Fruit Cup
LORD CROMWELL'S BOSTON CLAM CHOWDER
Soup du Jour
FRENCH ONION SOUP
HOME MADE DESSERTS
Broiled Sirloin Steak$4.50
Broiled Filet Mignon, Fresh Mushrooms$4.50
Broiled Club Steak, Mushroom Sauce$3.35
London Broiled Flank Steak, Au Jus$2.75
Sizzling Platter (Chopped Sirloin) Mushroom Sauce$2.50
Breaded Veal Cutlet, Parmigiana$2.75
Broiled Pork Chops, Applesauce$2.50
Baked Virginia Ham$2.75
Broiled Lamb Chops, Mint Jelly$3.45
Season Salad
ASST. HOT ROLLS AND BUTTER

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Coffee
Tea
Milk
HALF ROAST CHICKEN DINNER, APPLE DRESSING$2.75
ROAST TURKEY DINNER, APPLE DRESSING$2.75
NEW ENGLAND BOILED DINNER (CORNED BEEF)$2.75
Broiled Live Maine Lobster, Drawn Butter$3.50
LORD CROMWELL'S BOSTON CLAM CHOWDER
Soup du Jour
FRENCH ONION SOUP
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, au jus$3.25
Sliced Egg with Russian Dressing
CAMEMBERT CHEESE
Swiss Gruyere cheese
ROQUEFORT CHEESE
HOME MADE DESSERTS
ASST. HOT ROLLS AND BUTTER
Season Salad
Fresh Fruit Cup
Chilled Tomato Juice
CLAMS ON HALF SHELLS$0.35
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.35
OUR OWN HOME MADE MARINATED HERRING
CHOPPED CHICKEN LIVER, GARNISH

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Champagne, bottle for 2$1.50
CUBA LIBRA$0.65
Bacardi Cocktail$0.65
Jamaica Rum$0.75
Myers RUM$0.75
Bacardi Rum$0.65
Fresh Lobster Salad$3.00
Fresh Shrimp Salad$2.20
STEAK SANDWICH ON TOAST$1.75
Hot roast beef sandwich$2.00
Manhattan$0.65
Martini$0.65
Gibson$0.75
Old Fashioned$0.65
Whiskey Sour$0.65
Dauquiri$0.65
Rob Roy$0.80
Brandy Alexander$0.75
Stinger$0.75
Ward 8$0.60
Vodka Martini$0.70
Tom Collins$0.60
Gin Rickey$0.60
Bronx$0.60
Scotch sour$0.80
Pink Lady$0.65
Side Car$0.80
Orange Blossom$0.65
Jack Rose$0.70
Grasshopper$0.80
Open Club Sandwich$1.50
Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich$0.65
Tuna Salad Sandwich$0.60
Ham Sandwich$0.60
Ham and Cheese Sandwich$0.80
Sliced Turkey Sandwich$1.00
Cheeseburger$0.60
Hamburger$0.50
FRESH FRUIT PLATTER SALAD (SEASONAL)$1.75
Chicken salad$2.00
Tunafish Salad$1.80
Rheingold Beer$0.40
Budweiser Beer$0.40
Schlitz Beer$0.40
Ballantine Ale$0.40
Imp. Wurzburger beer$0.60
Creme de Cocoa$0.65
Curacao$0.65
Creme de Menthe$0.65
B & B$0.75
Chartruese Green$0.85
Benedictine D.O.M.$0.75
Drambuie$0.85
Cointreau$0.65
Martell$0.75
Hennessy 3 Star$0.75
Black & White Scotch$0.80
Haig & Haig Pinch Scotch$0.80
White Horse Scotch$0.75
Vat 69 Scotch$0.75
TEACHERS SCOTCH$0.75
Ballantine Scotch$0.75
Bell's 20 Year Scotch$1.00
Chivas Regal SCOTCH$0.85
Johnny Walker Red Label Scotch$0.75
Johnny Walker Black Label Scotch$0.80
House of Lords Scotch$0.85
Canadian Club Whiskey$0.75
Seagrams V.O. Whiskey$0.75
Old Taylor Bourbon$0.75
Old Grandad Bourbon$0.65
Old Forester BOURBON$0.75
Beam's 10 Year Bourbon$1.00

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