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Tavern On The Green

Date
1950-04-21
Restaurant
Tavern On The Green
Physical description
28x21.5cm folded; 28x43.5cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Champagne Cocktail$0.75
Broiled Shad Roe with Bacon$2.95
CURRY OF SHRIMPS, CLAREMONT, MAJOR GREY'S CHUTNEY$2.85
DEEP SEA SCALLOPS SAUTE, CASINO$2.95
GRILLED LONG ISLAND STRIPED BASS, HOTELIERE$2.65
Pineapple Cheese Pie
ROAST MARYLAND TURKEY, TAVERN DRESSING, CRANBERRY SAUCE$3.25
crab meat cocktail
Cherrystone Clam Cocktail
Shrimp Cocktail$0.25
Strawberry tartlet
Creme de Menthe Frappe$0.75
ICE CREAM ROLL, NESSELRODE SAUCE
Raisin cake
Plain Cake
Peach Sundae
Cheese and Crackers
BOILED BEEF, HORSERADISH SAUCE, SCHLEIFER SPECIAL$3.15
SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN with GOLDEN CORN FRITTER$2.85
MIXED GREEN SALAD, TAVERN-ON-THE-GREEN DRESSING$0.30
Napoleon
FRIED FILET OF LEMON SOLE, SAUCE TARTARE$2.00
Sauterne$0.40 – $2.00
Riesling$0.40 – $2.00
BURGUNDY$0.40 – $2.00
Claret$0.40 – $2.00
Baked Apple
Fruit Compote
Green Apple Pie
New England Clam Chowder
Consomme Princesse
Gefuellte Fish
Marinated Herring
Chilled Tomato Juice
Fresh Fruit Cup
Chopped Chicken Livers
FROG'S LEGS SAUTE, PROVENÇALE BUTTER$2.95
GLACED TENDERIZED ARMOUR STAR HAM, FLORIDA$2.95
BREADED MILK FED VEAL CUTLET, HOLSTEIN$3.00
Vegetable of the Day
Potatoes
Chilled Half Grapefruit
Parfait
BRAISED STUFFED BREAST OF VEAL, NATURAL GRAVY$2.50
Raspberry sherbet
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Chocolate eclair

Page 3

CHAMPAGNE$0.85
Bacardi$0.65
RUM$0.75
New Orleans Fizz$0.90
Rum Flip$0.80
Bacardi$0.65
MARACA$0.65
Lemon Heart Jamaica$0.75
Myer's Jamaica Rum$0.75
Rum Swizzle$0.75
Rum Rickey$0.75
Rum Collins$0.80
Cuba Libre$0.80
Old Smuggler$0.75
Tavern Special SCOTCH AND IRISH WHISKIES$0.80
Hennessy ***$0.90 – $1.25
Canadian Club$0.80
Tavern Special RYE AND BOURBON WHISKIES$0.75
Old Grand-Dad Bonded$0.80
Heidsieck Monopole$6.50 – $12.00
Mumm's Cordon Rouge$7.00 – $13.00
Pommery & Greno$6.50 – $12.00
Clicquot$6.75 – $12.50
Piper Heidsieck$6.75 – $12.50
Chauvenet Red Cap Sparkling Burgundy$5.00 – $9.00
Taylor's (New York State)$3.50 – $6.25
San Benito, California$3.25 – $5.75
Sparkling Burgundy$3.35 – $6.00
Taylor's Sparkling Burgundy$3.75 – $6.75
Trommer's Beer$0.35
Trommer's White Label Beer$0.45
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer$0.50
Prior Lager (Pilsner Type)$0.50
Blatz Milwaukee$0.50
Budweiser$0.50
Pabst Blue Ribbon Ale$0.50
Heineken (Imp. Holland Beer)$0.65
Black Horse Canadian Ale$0.65
Canada Dry Tonic Water$0.35
Canada Dry Sparkling Water$0.30 – $0.50
Canada Dry Ginger Ale$0.30 – $0.50
Coca-Cola$0.35
7-Up$0.35
Frappes$0.10
Sauterne (Taylor's New York State)$1.50 – $2.50
Sauternes (Imported)$2.50 – $4.50
Sauternes (American)$1.25 – $2.00
Haut Sauternes (American)$1.50 – $2.50
Claret (Imported)$2.50 – $4.50
Claret (American)$1.25 – $2.00
Chablis (American)$1.25 – $2.00
Burgundy, Red (American)$1.50 – $2.50
Burgundy (Imported)$2.75 – $5.00
Chablis (Imported)$2.75 – $5.00
Rhine Wine, Liebfraumilch 1943 (Imp.)$2.75 – $5.00
Riesling (American)$1.35 – $2.25
Daiquiri$0.65
Frozen Daiquiri, W. I. Style$0.80
Sazarac$0.80
MARTINI, dry$0.50
Coffee$0.70
Jack Rose$0.65
Dubonnet$0.50
Gin Fizz$0.65
Noilly Prat French Vermouth$0.45
Gin Daisy$0.75
Martini & Rossi Vermouth$0.45
W. & H. Dry Sack Sherry$0.60
Medium Dry Sherry (Imp.)$0.50
Ruby Port (Imp.)$0.50
Harvey's Bristol Cream Sherry$0.70
Rye Whiskey$0.80
SCOTCH WHISKEY$0.90
Brandy$1.25
Rye Eggnog$0.80
Port Eggnog$0.75
Brandy Eggnog$1.40
Sherry Flip$0.65
Brandy Flip$1.40
Bronx$0.50
Pink Lady$0.65
Manhattan$0.60
Dubonnet$0.50
Stinger$0.80
Clover Club$0.65
Rob Roy$0.75
Scotch Mist$0.80
Side Car$0.80
Old Fashioned$0.75
Alexander Gin$0.80
Alexander Brandy$1.00
Orange Blossom$0.50
Gin Rickey$0.65
Sloe Gin Fizz$0.75
Royal Fizz$0.75
Sloe Gin Rickey$0.70
Sherry Eggnog$0.75
Port Flip$0.65
Schenley's$0.75
Imperial$0.65
Calvert$0.70
Four Roses$0.75
Apple Jack$0.70
Southern Comfort$0.80
Vat 69$0.75
White Horse Cellar$0.75
King George$0.70
Teacher's Highland Cream$0.75
Black & White$0.75
Courvoisier V. S.$0.90 – $1.25
Ivaldi Grand Reserve$0.90 – $1.25
Remy Martin$0.90 – $1.25
Martell ***$0.90 – $1.25
Martell Cordon Bleu$1.00 – $1.40
Celestin's V. S. E. P. (20 yrs. old)$1.00 – $1.40
HORSE'S NECK$0.50
Claret Lemonade$0.60
Tom Collins$0.75
Ward Eight$0.80
Vermouth Cassis$0.80
Seagram's V. O.$0.80
Rock and Rye$0.80
Old Overholt Bonded Rye$0.80
Walker's Bourbon De Luxe$0.70
Old Taylor bonded$0.80
Park and Tilford Bourbon Bonded$0.75
Ballantine's$0.80
Cutty Sark$0.80
Johnnie Walker, Black Label$0.85
Haig & Haig Pinch$0.85
Grant's (8 yrs. old)$0.80
Grant's (12 yrs. old)$0.85
Highland Queen (15 yrs. old)$0.90
Creme de Menthe, White$0.75
Creme de Menthe, Green$0.75
Creme de Cacao$0.75
Cherry Liqueur$0.75
Apricot Liqueur$0.75
Benedictine and Brandy$0.90
Grand Marnier$0.90
Chartreuse, Yellow$1.00
Chartreuse, green$1.00
Blackberry$0.75
Kummel$0.75
Vieille Cure$0.75
Cointreau$0.90
Cherry Heering$0.90
Drambuie$0.90
Benedictine$0.90
Sherry Cobbler$0.70
Singapore Sling$0.90
Planter's Punch$0.90
Whiskey Milk Punch$0.80
Highballs$0.10
Tawny Port (Imp.)$0.50
John Jameson Irish (7 yrs. old)$0.75
Old Bushmill Irish (9 yrs. old)$0.80
Park & Tilford Reserve$0.70

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