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Ocean Restaurant

Date
1961-03-28
Restaurant
Ocean Restaurant
Physical description
33x14cm folded; 33x42cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4
  5. Page 5
  6. Page 6
  7. Page 7

Dishes

Page 2

Scallops a la Newburgh on Toast$1.50
Fresh Crab Meat a la Newburgh on Toast$1.60
Fresh Shrimp a la Newburgh on Toast$1.60
Scallops-Shrimps Combination$1.60
Fresh Lobster a la Newburgh on Toast$2.50
Whole Live Boiled Lobster$3.00
Whole Live Broiled Lobster$3.00
Cup of Clam Broth$0.15
Bowl Manhattan Clam Chowder$0.25
Little Neck Clams (6)$0.50
Cherry Stone Clams (6)$0.55
Blue Point Oyster Cocktail (6)$0.60
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail (6)$0.70
Fresh Crab Meat Cocktail$0.70
Clam Stew in Milk$0.70
Oyster Stew with Milk$0.75
COMBINATION COCKTAIL$0.80
Fresh Lobster Cocktail$0.85
Fresh Lobster Salad$2.00
Fresh Crab Meat Salad$1.50
Tomato Juice$0.15
cole slaw$0.20
Half grape fruit$0.25
Fruit Cocktail$0.25
cole slaw$0.20
Roquefort Cheese and Crackers$0.60
American Cheese Sandwich$0.30
Scallop Sandwich$0.50
shrimp sandwich$0.50
Tomato Surprise salad$1.00
Shrimp Salad$1.25
Ocean Salad$1.00
Fried egg sandwich$0.35
Boiled Egg Sandwich$0.35
Greek Cheese (Feta)$0.35
Greek Cheese (Caseri)$0.60
American Cheese with Crackers-Toasted$0.30
Swiss Cheese with Crackers-Toasted$0.40
Boiled Ham and Tomato Sandwich$0.45
Boiled Ham Sandwich$0.40
Ham and Cheese Sandwich$0.50
Table Celery$0.30
Sardines in Oil$0.40
Celery and Olives$0.50
Stuffed celery$0.60
Bowl Clam Broth$0.25
Salmon Salad$1.00
Tuna Fish Salad$1.00
Tomato and Cucumber Salad$0.35
Potato salad$0.35
Hearts of lettuce salad$0.35
Sliced Tomato Salad$0.40
Egg and Lettuce Salad$0.80
COMBINATION SALAD$0.80
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.35
Swiss cheese$0.40
Beef tongue sandwich$0.40
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.40
Western Egg Sandwich$0.50
Bacon and Egg Sandwich$0.50
Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich$0.50
Fried Ham Sandwich$0.50
Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.50
Sliced Chicken Sandwich$0.60
Hot Chicken Sandwich$0.75
Club Sandwich--Special$1.00
Cocktail$0.60

Page 3

Roast Vermont Turkey with Dressing$1.50
Veal Cutlet, breaded with Tomato Sauce$1.25
Shish Kebab$2.00
Cutlet a la Francais$1.75
Fresh Garden Vegetable Dinner$1.00
Fried calf's liver and bacon$1.25
Roast Top Sirlion of Beef au Jus$1.50
Roast Leg of Spring Lamb with Brown Gravy$1.30
Roast Spring Chicken with Dressing$1.20
Extra Sirloin Steak--One Pound$4.00
Chop Sirloin Steak$1.00
Two Broiled Pork Chops$1.25
Lamb Liver$1.35
Half boiled chicken$1.75
Two Broiled Spring Lamb Chops$2.00
Broiled Small Sirlion Steak$2.50
Broiled Tenderlion Steak$3.00

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Broiled Flounder with Butter Sauce$0.90
Broiled Porgy$1.00
Baked Oysters a la Casion$1.50
Oyster Fry with Cole Slaw and French Fried$1.10
Fried Fresh Crab Meat au Gratin$1.50
Fried Cherrystone Clams with Tartar Sauce$1.00
Broiled Fresh Bluefish with Butter Sauce$1.10
Caramel Pudding$0.30
Oriental Pastry (Turkish Delight)$0.35
Half Grapefruit$0.20
Coffee with Cream$0.10
Tea$0.10
Postum$0.15
Hot Milk$0.15
Iced tea$0.15
Coca Cola$0.15
7-Up$0.15
Cheeses Omelette$0.75
Two Fried Eggs$0.50
Two boiled eggs$0.50
Two Scrambled Eggs$0.50
Spaghetti with Butter Sauce$0.60
Spaghetti Napolitan$0.60
Spaghetti and Meat Sauce$0.65
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.75
Spaghetti a la Ocean Restaurant$1.00
rice pudding$0.15
Fried Fresh Shrimp with Rice and Tartar Sauce$1.30
Two Poached Eggs and Toast$0.50
French Toast$0.45
Dry Toast$0.15
Buttered toast$0.15
Iced coffee$0.15
Cold Milk$0.15
Fried Fresh Green Smelts with Tartar Sauce$1.00
Broiled Fresh Mackerel with Butter Sauce$0.90
Broiled Striped Bass$1.10
Broiled Fresh whole Sea Bass with Butter Sauce$1.10
Fried scallops with tartar sauce$1.15
Broiled Fresh Codfish with Butter Sauce$0.90
Broiled Fresh Halibut with Lemon, Butter Sauce$1.00
Fruit Cocktail$0.25
Broiled Fresh Red Salmon with Butter Sauce$1.10
Youghourt in Box$0.35
Fried Filet of Sole with Tartar Sauce$0.90
Youghourt in Cup$0.25
Stewed prunes$0.15
Fried Combination seafood$1.50
Plain Omelette$0.50
Onion Omelette$0.75
Tomato Omelette$0.75
Fruit Jello with Cream$0.15
Mushroom Omelette$0.75
Home Made Pies$0.15
Spanish omelette$0.75
Fresh Fruit (in season)$0.30
Western Omelette$0.75
Pie a la Mode$0.25
Bacon and eggs$0.85
Ham and eggs$0.85

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