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Castle Restaurant

Date
1959-03-17
Restaurant
Castle Restaurant
Physical description
33x18cm folded; 33x51cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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SOUTH AFRICAN LOBSTER - Drawn Butter, French Fried Potatoes, Cole Slaw$2.50
DE LUXE FISHERMAN'S PLATTER - Deviled Crab, Deviled Clam, Fried Oysters, Scallops, Fried Shrimp, Tossed Salad and French Fried Potatoes$2.25
Broiled Swordfish Steak with Parsley Butter$1.50
BROILED BROOK TROUT with Lettuce and Tomato$1.35
LOBSTER A LA NEWBURG - Toast - in Casserole$2.50
SHRIMP A LA NEWBURG - Toast - in Casserole$2.50
SAUTE FRESH SHRIMP in Butter$1.75
FRIED FANTAIL SHRIMP - Tartar Sauce$1.50
FRIED FILET OF SOLE - Tartar Sauce$1.25
BROILED ALASKAN RED SALMON STEAK - Lemon Butter$1.50
BROILED CHICKEN HALIBUT STEAK - Parsley Butter$1.35
FRIED DEEP SEA SCALLOPS - Tartar Sauce$1.35
FRIED PRIME OYSTERS - Tartar Sauce$1.50
DEVILED CLAMS - Tartar Sauce$1.10
DEVILED CRAB MEAT CAKES - Tartar Sauce$1.35
Mixed Salad
cole slaw
French fried potatoes
Potato of the Day
Rolls and butter
Lobster salad$2.00
Shrimp Salad$1.75
CASTLE MIXED SALAD BOWL, White Dressing$1.25
Salmon Salad$1.25
Tuna Fish Salad$1.25
Chicken salad$1.25
CASTLE ASSORTED COLD CUTS - Potato Salad, Cole Slaw$1.75
IMPORTED BONELESS AND SKINLESS SARDINES$1.50
Sliced Tomatoes
Sliced Egg
Potato salad
Fried Chicken in the Basket$1.50

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Manhattan$0.55
Dry Martini$0.55
Whiskey Sour$0.60
Old Fashioned$0.60
Sloe Gin Fizz$0.60
Tom Collins$0.60
Orange Blossom$0.60
Daiquiri$0.60
Bacardi$0.60
Alexander$0.75
Fresh Jumbo Shrim$0.60 – $1.00
Oyster cocktail$0.75
Cherrystone Clams$0.65
Marinated Herring$0.45
Fresh Fruit Cocktail$0.40
Chilled Tomato Juice$0.20 – $0.35
Soup du Jour$0.35
Assorted Olives, Celery Hearts$0.75
Greek Salad - Castle Famous Dressing$0.40
PRIME SIRLOIN STEAK - Lettuce and Tomato$4.00
FILET MIGNON - Lettuce and Tomato$3.75
PRIME TENDERLOIN STEAK - Lettuce and Tomato$3.00
BABY CLUB STEAK - Lettuce and Tomato$2.50
ROAST RIB OF PRIME BEEF - Au Jus$2.35
CENTER CUT HAM STEAK with Pineapple Ring$2.00
DELICATED TENDERLOIN STEAK with Fried Onions$1.75
SPRING LAMB CHOPS with Bacon Curl - Mint Jelly$2.25
Calves Liver with Bacon$1.60
Calves Liver with Onions$1.60
BREADED VEAL CUTLET - parmiginan$1.50
GRILLED CENTER CUT PORK CHOPS - Applesauce$1.60
CHOPPED TOP ROUND STEAK with Fried Onions$1.10
BROILED HALF SPRING CHICKEN with Cranberry Sauce$1.75
FRIED HALF SPRING CHICKEN with Cranberry Sauce$1.75
Canadian Bacon and Eggs$1.25
Ham and eggs$1.25
ROAST YOUNG TOM TURKEY with Dressing and Gravy$2.00
ROAST SPRING CHICKEN with Dressing and Gravy$1.35
Greek Salad with Famous Castle White Dressing
French fried potatoes
Potato of the Day
Rolls and butter
Blue Lake Green Beans$0.30
Buttered June Peas$0.25
Whole Kernel Corn$0.25
cole slaw$0.25
Applesauce$2.00
Pickled beets$0.20
Carrots$0.25
Julienne potatoes$0.30
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.30
Baked Idaho Potatoes$0.25
Home Fries$0.30
Hash Brown Potatoes$0.35
French fried potatoes$0.25
Potato salad$0.25
French Fried Onions$0.35
Saute Mushrooms$0.50
CHAR-BROILED T-BONE STEAK. Served on a Plank - Picturesque Dutchess Potatoes and Vegetable, Tossed Salad with White Dressing, Rolls and Butter and Beverage$7.50
CHAR-BROILED CHATEAUBRIAND. Served on a Plank - Picturesque Dutchess Potatoes and Vegetable, Tossed Salad with White Dressing, Rolls and Butter and Beverage$10.00
Try One of Our Extra Dry, Castle Martinis Before Dinner$0.55

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Strawberry shortcake$0.50 – $0.60
Fresh Fruit Cup$0.40
FRESH FRUIT CUP WITH SHERBET$0.60
Fresh Fruit Cup with Ice Cream$0.60
Fresh Fruit Cup with Whipped Cream$0.60
Fresh Fruit Salad Bowl - Sherbet; Cinnamon Toast$1.25
Fresh Fruit Salad Bowl - Ice Cream; Cinnamon Toast$1.25
Fresh Fruit Salad Bowl - Whipped Cream; Cinnamon Toast$1.25
Grilled Prime Rib of Beef$1.50
Chocolate Sundae$0.30
Hot Chicken$1.25
Hot Fresh Ham$0.95
Hot Corned Beef$1.00
Hot Pastrami$1.00
Hot Pork$0.80
Hot Hamburger Steak$0.90
Hot Meat Loaf$0.75
Hot Prime Rib of Beef$1.50
Hot Veal$0.80
Hot Turkey$1.25
Hot Lamb$1.00
Potatoes
Vegetable
Tutti-Frutti Sundae$0.40
Fresh Strawberry Sundae$0.40
Fresh Pineapple Sundae$0.40
Peanut Sundae$0.40
Fruit Salad Sundae$0.40
Walnut Sundae$0.40
Banana Split Royal$0.50
Banana Split$0.40
Chocolate Soda$0.25
Strawberry Soda$0.25
Pineapple Soda$0.25
Lemon Soda$0.25
Vanilla Soda$0.25
DeLuxe Sodas$0.40
Fresh Orangeade$0.25
Lemonade$0.25
Coca-Cola High Ball$0.25
Root Beer$0.15
Coca-Cola$0.15
Fresh orange juice$0.20 – $0.30
Tomato Juice$0.20 – $0.35
chocolate milk$0.20
Chocolate Frost Soda$0.30
Chocolate Float$0.30
Chocolate Malted Milk$0.35
Double Rich Malted Milk$0.40
Soda with Egg - extra$0.10
Apple Pie$0.20
Cherry Pie$0.20
Custard Pie$0.20
lemon pie$0.20
Apple Pie with Whipped Cream$0.40
Cherry Pie with Whipped Cream$0.40
Custard Pie with Whipped Cream$0.40
Lemon Pie with Whipped Cream$0.40
Apple Pie with Ice Cream$0.40
Cherry Pie with Ice Cream$0.40
Custard Pie with Ice Cream$0.40
Lemon Pie with Ice Cream$0.40
BLUEBERRY PIE$0.25
Coconut pie$0.25
Boston Cream Pie, Whipped Cream$0.30
Chocolate Cream Pie, Whipped Cr.$0.30
Assorted Homemade French Pastry$0.30 – $0.35
Apple dumpling$0.25
Apple Dumpling with Fresh Cream$0.40
Baked Apple$0.25
Baked Apple with Fresh Cream$0.40
Cheese Cake$0.35
rice pudding$0.25
Jello$0.25
Vanilla ice cream$0.25
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.25
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.25
Maple Walnut Ice Cream$0.25
Fresh Lemon Sherbert$0.20
Orange Sherbert$0.20
Raspberry Sherbert$0.20
Danish Pastry to Take Out
Pies to Take Out
Baked Goods to Take Out
Home Made Ice Cream to Take Out$0.50 – $0.90
Coffee$0.10
Special Castle Iced Coffee$0.25
Tea$0.10 – $0.15
Iced tea$0.15
Milk$0.15
Buttermilk$0.15
Hot Chocolate$0.20
Sanka$0.15
Postum$0.15
Baked Ham Sandwich$0.40
Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.45
Bacon and Egg Sandwich$0.45
Ham and Cheese Sandwich$0.45
Ham and Swiss Cheese Sandwich$0.50
Fried Ham Sandwich$0.45
Grilled Cheese with Ham Sandwich$0.50
GRILLED CHEESE WITH BACON sandwich$0.50
GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH$0.30
Cream Cheese Sandwich$0.30
Cream Cheese and Jelly Sandwich$0.45
Cream Cheese and Olive Sandwich$0.45
Sardine Sandwich$0.75
Imported Sardine Sandwich$0.75
Salmon Salad Sandwich$0.45
Western Egg Sandwich$0.40
TUNA FISH SALAD SANDWICH$0.40
Hamburger$0.35
bacon sandwich$0.45
American Cheese Sandwich$0.25
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.35
Egg Sandwich$0.25
Liverwurst sandwich$0.35
Salami sandwich$0.35
Bologna Sandwich$0.35
Cold Pork Sandwich$0.65
Veal Sandwich$0.65
Lamb Sandwich$0.65
Beef sandwich$0.65
Fresh Ham Sandwich$0.65
Cold Chicken sandwich$0.65
COLD TURKEY SANDWICH$0.65
All White Meat Sandwich$0.85
Corned Beef on Rye$0.65
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.30
Pork Barbecue Sandwich$0.50
Beef Barbecue Sandwich$0.50
Chicken salad$0.60
Castle Club Chicken Salad and Canadian Bacon, Potato Salad$1.10
Double Deck, Ham and Swiss Cheese, Potato Salad$1.00
Double Deck, Tuna Salad, Sliced Egg, Cole Slaw$0.90
Club sandwich$1.00
Club Sandwich with Potato Salad$1.25
Sandwiches with Lettuce and Tomato, extra$1.00
Sandwiches with One Side Dish (French Fries, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw), extra$0.25
Sliced Chicken$1.50
Sliced Chicken, All White Meat$1.75
Baked Virginia Ham$1.25
Prime rib of beef$2.00
Assorted Cold Cuts, Sharp Cheese$1.25
Junior Cold Cut Platters$1.00

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Soup of the day
Broiled Half Grapefruit Ausherry
Chopped Chicken Livers
Island Matjes Herring in Cream
Fresh Fruit Cup
Clam cocktail
Shrimp Cocktail
BLUE RIBBON SIRLOIN STEAK WITH MUSHROOM CAPS. French Fried Potatoes. Mixed Salad Bowl with Castle Famous White Dressing$5.00
MT. POCONO BROOK TROUT - FISHERMAN'S STYLE. Crispy Julienne Potatoes. Creamy Cole Slaw$3.00
BROILED ROCK CORNISH GAME HEN PRINCESS. With Parsley Butter - Julienne Potatoes. Chef's Salad Bowl with French Dressing$5.00
ROST PRIME RIB OF BEEF - CATTLEMAN'S EXTRA CUT. Shoestring Potatoes. Greek Salad Bowl with Sepcial Dressing$4.50
CASTLE MIXED GRILL - LOIN LAMB CHOP, PORK CHOP, Canadian Bacon, Chicken Liver, Broiled Tomato, Grilled Sweet Potatoes, Tossed Salad Bowl with Russian Dressing$3.50
BROILED PRIME FILET OF MIGNON. French Fried Onion Rings - Shoestring Potatoes. Greek Salad Bowl with White Sauce$5.50
DELUXE SHORE PLATTER - LOBSTER TAIL, CRABCAKE, Fried Shrimp, Fried Scallops, Fried Oysters, Filet of Sole with Tartar Sauce and Drawn Butter, Julienne Potatoes - Creamy Cole Slaw$4.00
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Pie a la Mode
Fruit Sundae
Nut Sundae
Ice cream
Sherbert
rice pudding
Manhattan$0.55
Whiskey Sour$0.60
Old Fashioned$0.60
Dry Martini$0.55
Sloe Gin Fizz$0.60
Tom Collins$0.60
Orange Blossom$0.60
Daiquiri$0.60
Bacardi$0.60
Alexander$0.60
PORT$0.30
Sherry$0.30
BURGUNDY$0.30
Muscatel$0.30
White Tokay$0.30
Sauterne$0.30
Creme de Menthe$0.50
Benedictine$0.75
Brandy$0.75
Cointreau$0.75
Stinger$0.75
Drambuie$0.85
Cherry Heering$0.75
Premium Beer$0.35
Scotch$0.60 – $0.75
Bourbon$0.60 – $0.75
Rye$0.50 – $0.60
Brandy$0.50 – $0.85
Local Beer$0.25

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