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Delegates Dining Room

Date
1959-02-06
Restaurant
Delegates Dining Room
Physical description
25x18.5cm folded; 25x37cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  3. Page 3

Dishes

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Pate Maison$0.60
Anchovies with Pimiento$0.60
French Hors d'Oeuvres$0.75
Bismarck Herring with Onions$0.65
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail$0.95
Bluepoint Oyster Cocktail$0.85
Consomme with rice$0.35
Manhattan clam chowder$0.35
Shrimp and Deep Sea Scallops Newburg with Rice Pilaw and Peas$2.25
Sliced Eggs on Toast En Casserole with Melted Cheese, Potato & Buttered Peas$2.00
Bouillabaisse Marseillaise and Tossed Salad$3.25
Grilled Bluefish Lemon Butter, Potato and Sliced Carrots Vichy$2.15
Chopped Prime Hip Steak Onion Sauce, French Fried Potatoes & Stewed Celery$2.15
Chicken Chow Mein with Fried Noodles and Rice Cantonaise & Tossed Salad$2.10
Roast Ribs of Beef Au Jus with Baked Potato and Stewed Celery$3.25
Baked Leg of Lamb Boulangere, Potato and Buttered Green Peas$2.25
Shrimp Salad Mayonnaise with Potato Salad and Cole Slaw$2.35
Orange Supreme$0.65
Celery - Olives and Radishes$0.40
Half Grapefruit$0.40
WHOLE FRESH FRUIT IN SEASON$0.35
Apricot Tartelette$0.40
Deep Dish Cherry Pie$0.40
Dutch Apple Pie$0.40
Chocolate Boston Cream Cake$0.40
Raspberry sherbet$0.35
Custard pudding$0.40
Plum Compote$0.35
Fresh Fruit Sundae$0.40
Camembert Cheese & Crackers$0.40
Baked Apple$0.40
Peppermint Stick - Chocolate Ice Cream$0.35
Baklava (20c extra with Luncheon)$0.45
Hot Chocolate Chantilly (15c extra with Luncheon)$0.25
Coffee$0.15
Cafe Filtre (15c extra with Luncheon)$0.25
Yogurt (20c extra with Luncheon)$0.40
Grapefruit Supreme$0.65
Orange Juice$0.30
Tomato Juice$0.30
Peppermint Stick - Vanilla Ice Cream$0.35
Tea$0.15
Milk$0.15
chocolate milk$0.15

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Roast Sugar Cured Ham with Fruit Salad$2.10
Cold Supreme of Sole with Cucumber Salad$2.10
Chef's Salad Bowl with Julienne of Chicken and Ham$1.80
BALLET RUSSE (Lime Juice, Vodka and Creme de Cassis)$0.70
Grilled Prime Sirloin Steak Shallots Butter$4.00
Broiled Half Spring Chicken Maitre D'Hotel$2.00
Vegetable Luncheon with Poached Egg$1.60
Grilled Lamb Chops (2) Persile Butter$3.25
Pork Chops Saute Bercy Butter$2.10
Grilled Lamb Kidneys with Bacon$2.00
Sea Trout Saute Amandine$1.85
Broiled Boston Scrod Lemon Butter$1.75
Lobster Salad with Celery Mayonnaise and Tomato Wedges$2.00
Cold Prime Roast Beef with Potato Salad and Pickles$2.35
Cold Sliced Turkey Cranberry Sauce and Fruit Salad$2.25
Pickled Beet salad$0.40
Tossed salad$0.35
Sliced Carrots$0.30
Buttered Green Peas$0.30
Stewed Celery$0.30
Rice$0.30
TRAY OF ASSORTED FRENCH PASTRY$0.40
Rolls and butter$0.10
Irish Coffee (Irish Mist, Black Coffee and Whipped Cream)$0.90
Boiled potatoes$0.30
French fried potatoes$0.30
Green Mango Pickles (India)$0.35
Whole Lemon Pickles (India)$0.35
Swiss cheese$0.40
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.40
Cream Cheese$0.40
Swiss cheese$0.50
Roquefort$0.50
Bel Paese$0.50
Camembert$0.40
Liederkranz$0.40
Blue Cheese$0.40
Bread and Butter$0.10

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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