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Thompson's

Date
1959-01-22
Restaurant
Thompson's
Physical description
29x22cm folded; 29x44cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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BROILED LIVE LOBSTER$3.95
Hot Boiled Lobster$3.95
BAKED STUFFED LOBSTER$3.95
Fried Lobster$3.95
Lobster Thermidor$3.95
Lobster Newburg$3.95
DEEP DISH LOBSTER PIE$3.95
Lobster salad$3.95
Lobster Stew$1.50
Oyster stew (in season)$1.25
Lobster Cocktail$1.00
Shrimp Cocktail$0.75
BAKED STUFFED OYSTERS (in season)$1.00
SHRIMP NEWBURG en CASSEROLE - Vegetables, Potato, Salad, Rolls, Dessert, Beverage - Choice of Soup, Juice, Fruit Cup$1.85
FRIED BREAST OF CHICKEN - Vegetables, Potato, Salad, Rolls, Dessert, Beverage - Choice of Soup, Juice, Fruit Cup$2.60
BAKED STUFFED OYSTERS - Vegetables, Potato, Dessert, Beverage - Choice of Soup, Juice, Fruit Cup$2.70
CAPE SCALLOPS - Tartar Sauce, Salad, Vegetables, Potato, Rolls, Dessert, Beverage - Choice of Soup, Juice, Fruit Cup$2.70
SAUTE CHICKEN LIVERS - Mushroom Sauce, Vegetables, Potato, Salad, Rolls and Butter, Dessert, Beverage - Choice of Soup, Juice, Fruit Cup$2.20
BROILED STEER SIRLOIN STEAK$4.45
BROILED STEER TENDERLOIN STEAK$4.45
Filet Mignon$3.95
Minute Sirloin Steak$3.95
Broiled Lamb Chops$3.95
Broiled Chicken Halibut$2.05
BROILED BOSTON SCHROD$2.05
Fried Scallops$2.05
MIXED SEA FOOD PLATE$2.05
Broiled Swordfish$2.20
BONELESS FRIED CHICKEN, CRISP BACON$2.85
Chicken a la King$2.20
Chicken salad$2.20
CREAMED CHICKEN AND MUSHROOMS$2.20
MELBA TOAST
Cottage Cheese
Soup
Fruit Cup
Chilled Tomato Juice
Chilled Fruit Juice
Shrimp Cocktail (75c extra)
Lobster Cocktail (1.00 extra)
Potato
Vegetables
Salad
Beverage
Dessert
Hot Rolls
Onion rings or mushroom sauce served with steaks.
Above Dinners Include:
Choice of One

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INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN PIE - Flaky Crust$1.70
SHRIMP NEWBURG - En Casserole$1.35
Hamburg$0.50
OPEN STEAK SANDWICH - French Fried Potatoes, Salad$2.25
OPEN LOBSTER SANDWICH$1.50
BROILED CHOPPED SIRLOIN - Mushroom Sauce$1.70
BROILED SWORDFISH- Lemon Butter$1.70
Breaded Veal Cutlet - Tomato Sauce$1.50
Fried Sea Scallops - Tartar Sauce$1.50
HOT TURKEY Sandwich - Potato, Vegetable, Salad$1.50
HOT ROAST BEEF Sandwich - Potato, Vegetable, Salad$1.75
Chicken Club Sandwich- French Fried Potatoes$1.25
Sliced Chicken Sandwich$0.75
Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich$0.60
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.60
Choice of Potato and Vegetable
Rolls and butter
Cocktail of the day$0.60
Coffee, Tea or Milk
Other Selections Will Be Found On Dinner Menu

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OPEN LOBSTER SALAD SANDWICH$1.50
Shirred Egg and Grilled Vermont Sausage Meat$1.85
Individual Chicken Pie - Pastry Cover$2.20
Seafood Plate with Shrimp and Lobster$2.45
Lobster Newburg en Ramequin$2.95
Lobster Salad, Mayonnaise$2.95
Creamed Chicken en Casserole$2.05
Baked Haddock - Lobster Sauce$2.05
Broiled Swordfish - Lemon Butter$2.20
Seafood Plate - Tartar Sauce$1.85
Fried Sea Scallops - Tartar Sauce$1.85
Broiled Chicken Halibut - Lemon Butter$2.05
Chopped Sirloin Steak - F. F. Onions$2.05
Chicken Salad - Mayonnaise$2.20
Grilled Ham Steak - Pineapple Sauce$2.45
Choice of - Soup Juice Fruit Cup FRIED JUMBO SHRIMP Vegetables Potato Salad Rolls and Butter Dessert Beverage$2.85
Broiled Schrod - Lemon Butter$1.55
Vegetable Plate - Bacon Strip$1.55
omelet$1.55
Choice of - Soup Juice Fruit Cup BREADED VEAL CUTLET Sauce Salad Vegetables Potato Dessert Beverage$2.20
Choice of - Soup Juice Fruit Cup BROILED HALF NATIVE CHICKEN Vegetables Potato Salad Rolls and Butter Dessert Beverage$2.85
Choice of - Soup Juice Fruit Cup BROILED RUMP STEAK Sauce Salad Vegetables Potato Dessert Beverage$3.95
Choice of - Soup Juice Fruit Cup BAKED STUFFED JUMBO SHRIMP Sauce Salad Vegetables Potato Dessert Beverage$3.10
Sliced Chicken Sandwich$0.75
Tomato, Bacon and Lettuce Sandwich$0.60
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.60
Open Club Sandwich$1.25
MELBA TOAST
Cottage Cheese
Potato
Soup
Fruit Cup
Shrimp Cocktail (75c extra)
Chilled Tomato Juice
Lobster Cocktail (1.00 extra)
Chilled Fruit Juice
Hot Rolls
Vegetables
Salad
Dessert
Beverage
Above Dinners Include:
All our Rolls- Pastries- Sauces are made on the premises. All food is cooked to order. Coffee brewed every few minutes.

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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