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Kirsch's Of York Road

Date
1957-08-31
Restaurant
Kirsch's Of York Road
Physical description
30.5x23.5cm folded; 30.5x47cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Assorted Cold Cut Platter$0.95
Choice of Chilled Wines$0.30
Ice cream$0.15
Soup$0.20 – $0.40
Hot Choc.$0.15
Pickled beets
Refreshing Cole Slaw
Chopped Sizzling Steak$1.00
Sizzling Steak, Crisp French Fries, Fresh Garden Salad, Hot Rolls$1.45
Home-made Country Sausage Two Vegetables$0.95
Fried Chicken: Four pieces--in the basket, with gobs of crisp French Fries and refreshing cole slaw--Hot rolls$1.25
Barbecued Chicken Platter - Four pieces -- broiled in our southern barbecue sauce. Two Vegetables. Try this for a real treat.$1.25
Barbecued Chicken Platter$1.25
Barbecued Prime Rib of Beef Platter. Choice cut--slowly barbecued in southern sauce. Two Vegetables and rolls. Tender and delicious.$1.25
Smithfield Ham Platter - Generous portion cooked to perfection.$1.25
Roast Turkey Dinner, Two Vegetables, Rolls$1.25
Roast Sugar Cured Ham Platter - This is the ham we built our business on.We are licensed to process our hams by the Baltimore City Health Department. Two Vegetables, Hot Rolls and Butter$0.95
Country Sausage Platter- Same as sold in the carry out store. Two Vegetables, Rolls$0.95
Roast Fresh Ham Platter - Lean and tender, well done with our celery dressing. Two vegetables and rolls$0.95
Roast Sirloin Beef Platter - Tender and juicy with our rich gravy. Try a green vegetable with this.$0.95
Two Broiled Loin Lamb Chops Platter, Two Vegetables, Rolls$1.95
For That Tiny Appetite- Tey our Barbecued Boneless Chicken on rye bread with french fries and cole slaw$0.60
Pork Chops Platter - Fresh or smoked, lean and meaty - charbroiled with apple sauce. Try sauerkraut and pickled beets, hot rolls.$0.95
Fresh Vegetables of the day
Filet Mignon, Sirloin Steak or Club Steak$2.50
Ice Cold Beers$0.25 – $0.30
Bavarian Beer$0.60
Small Steak$1.25
Large Steak$1.85
Two Vegetables, Hot Rolls
Lettuce and Tomatoes
Crisp French Fries
Apple Sauce
Potato salad
Tomato Juice$0.15 – $0.25
Coffee$0.10
Milk$0.10
Tea Pot$0.20
Mushrooms- 25c extra
Steaks- Tender Charbroiled to Your Liking
Top Off A Good Meal With Pastry From Our Own Bakery

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CHESAPEAKE BAY CRAB SOUP$0.20 – $0.40
Bean soup$0.20 – $0.40
Shrimp Cocktail$0.60
SPAGHETTI AND MEAT BALLS, TOSS SALAD, TWO VEGETABLES & ROLLS$1.00
RAVIOLI AND MEAT SAUCE, TOSS SALAD, TWO VEGETABLES & ROLLS$1.00
CHOPPED SIZZLING SIRLOIN STEAK, TWO VEGETABLES & ROLLS$1.00
LOBSTER SEAFOOD PLATTER, HALF LOBSTER, 4 PCS. SEAFOOD, TWO VEGETABLES & ROLLS$1.75
Soft Crab Platter, TWO VEGETABLES & ROLLS$1.75
Imperial Crab, TWO VEGETABLES & ROLLS$1.25
SEAFOOD PLATTER OF SIX, TWO VEGETABLES & ROLLS$0.95
WHOLE LIVE MAINE LOBSTER STUFFED WITH CRAB, TWO VEGETABLES & ROLLS$1.85
FILET OF PRIME BEEF & CHICKEN LIVERS WITH FRESH MUSHROOMS, TWO VEGETABLES & ROLLS$1.25
"KEBARB ARABIQUE" BROILED TO ORDER ON A SKEWER WITH ALL THE TRIMINGS, TWO VEGETABLES & ROLLS$1.25
Top Off A Good Meal With Pastry From Our Own Bakery

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OYSTERS ON HALF SHELL$0.70
Oyster Stew$0.60
Shrimp Salad Platter$0.95
Seafood Platter$0.95
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.60
Six Raw Oysters on half shell$0.70
Oyster Stew$0.60
#1- Lobster Sea Food Platter: Half Broiled Lobster, Scallops, Fried Shrimp, Fried Fresh Fish with crisp French Fries and refreshing Cole Slaw, Hot Rolls$1.75
#3- Cold Lobster Sea Food Platter - Half Cold Lobster, Steamed Shrimp, Crab Salad, with sliced tomatoes and refreshing Cole Slaw, Hot Rolls$1.75
#4- Cold Lobster - Whole Cold Stuffed Lobster, stuffed with Shrimp Salad, Potato Salad and Farm Fresh Sliced Tomatoes, Hot Rolls$1.85
IMPERIAL CRAB PILED HIGH - Lumps of backfin crab meat baked with our famous sauce$1.25
SEA SHOR PLATTER, SIX PIECES - Crab cake, fried shrimp, steamed shrimp, fish and scallops. Crisp french fries and refreshing cole slaw with fresh rolls$0.95
SHRIMP IMPERIAL, OUR OWN CREATION - Large lumps of fresh shrimp deliciously seasoned and broiled in sea shell. Two vegetables and home made rolls$1.25
FRIED SHRIMP, FIVE JUMBO - Fresh shrimp filleted and deep fried with our popular cocktail sauce$0.95
STEAMED SHRIMP, FIVE SELECTED JUMBO - Shrimp delightfully seasoned and served with cocktail sauce$0.95
DEEP SEA SCALLOPS - Breaded in egg and fried to a golden brown$0.95
FLOUNDER FILLET - Egg breaded, with fresh lemon juice and tartar sauce$0.95
CRAB CAKES, TWO CAKES - Made fresh daily, blended with fresh eggs and our homemade dressing$0.95
Oysters Small Fry (3) french fries and slaw$0.85
Oysters Large Fry (5) french fries and slaw$1.15
#2- Live Lobster Stuffed With Crab Meat, Broiled in Butter, 2 Vegetables, Rolls, A KIRSCH Extra$1.85
Tossed Green Salad, Served With Fresh Potato Chips$0.25
Shrimp Salad, Served With Fresh Potato Chips$0.60
Tuna Salad, Served With Fresh Potato Chips$0.60
Chicken salad, Served With Fresh Potato Chips$0.60
Crab Meat salad, Served With Fresh Potato Chips$0.60
Stuffed Celery Salad, Served With Fresh Potato Chips$0.60
"A Fat Pantry Makes Lean Will"- Moral- Eat at Kirsch's

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Six Assorted Cold Cuts, Potato Salad, Slaw Platter$0.95
Cold Delicatessen Platter, Smoked White Fish$0.95
Cold Delicatessen Platter, Herring in Cream Sauce$0.85
Cold Delicatessen Platter, Shrimp Salad Platter$0.95
Kirsch's Famous Submarine Sandwich$0.75
Club sandwich$0.75
Hot Beef Sandwich with French Fries$0.50
Hot Sliced Turkey Sandwich With French Fries$0.65
Smithfield Ham on French Bread$0.65
Hot Pork Sandwich With French Fries$0.50
Sliced Cold Turkey Sandwich$0.50
BAKED HAM SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
BACON, LETTUCE & TOMATO SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
OYSTER SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
SARDINE SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
LIVERWURST SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
SWEITZER CHEESE SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
SWEITZER CHEESE & BAKED HAM SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
KOSHER HOT DOG SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
EGG SALAD SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
CRAB CAKE SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
SHARP CHEESE SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
TUNA FISH SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
SHRIMP SALAD SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
ROAST BEEF SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
CORNED BEEF SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
SALAMI SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35
TONGUE SANDWICH ON FRENCH BREAD WITH POTATO CHIPS AND PICKLE$0.35

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