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River View Inn

Date
1954-01-01
Restaurant
River View Inn
Physical description
30x22cm folded; 30x44cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Fresh Crab Meat Cock.$0.55
Blue Point Oysters$0.60
Fresh Shrimp Cock.$0.55
Lobster Cock.$1.00
Cherry Stone Clams$0.55
Breast of Guinea Hen, Wild Rice, ala River View$2.25
Red Snapper Casserole$1.75
Clam Stew$0.85
Oyster Stew$0.85
Steamed Jumbo Clams$1.00
Fresh Lobster Newburgh$2.50
Broiled CRAW Fish$2.00
Scallops & Bacon$1.50
Broiled Maine Lobster$2.50
Broiled Alaskan King Crab Legs$2.25
FRIED SHRIMP$1.50
Broiled Blue Fish$1.50
Fresh Shad Roe & Bacon$2.00
Snails in Garlic Butter$1.75
Poached Finnan Haddie, Lem.Bu.$1.50
Broiled Sword Fish$1.50
Fresh Crab Meat Au Gratin$1.65
Hot Chicken Sandwich$1.00
Hot Turkey Sandwich$1.00
COLD TURKEY SANDWICH$0.50
Chick. Sandwich$0.50
Fr. Shrimp Sandwich$0.65
Crab Meat Sandwich$0.65
Fresh Shrimp Salad$1.45
Fresh Crab Meat Salad$1.50
Old Fashioned Strawberry Short Cake with Whip.Cr.$0.40
Butterscotch Sauce, extra charge$0.15
Walnut Sauce, extra charge$0.15
Strawberry Sauce, extra charge$0.15
Chocolate Sauce, extra charge$0.15
Fresh Lobster Salad$2.50
Chicken salad$1.35
FRESH FRUIT SALAD$1.35
Egg & Tomato Salad$1.00
Tuna Fish Salad$1.35
Raw Vegetable Salad$1.25
Imported Swiss Cheese with Toasted Crackers$0.40
Cammnebert Cheese with Toasted Crackers$0.40
Sharp Chedder Cheese with Toasted Crackers$0.40
Imported Blue Cheese with Toasted Crackers$0.40
Liederkranz Cheese with Toasted Crackers$0.40
Spoon Cheese Cheese with Toasted Crackers$0.40
Cold Roast Pork Sandwich$0.50
Salami sandwich$0.50
Cold Roast Beef Sandwich$0.60
Imported Sardine Sandwich$0.40
Welsh Rarebit Sandwich$0.75
BACON, LETTUCE & TOMATO SANDWICH$0.50
Imported Swiss Cheese Sandwich$0.45
Sharp Chedder Cheese Sandwich$0.45
Junior Club Sandwich$0.75
Turkey & Ham Combination Sandwich$0.65
Boiled Tongue Sandwich$0.45
Cheese Dream Sandwich$0.75
LETTUCE & TOMATO SANDWICH$0.35
Combination Ham & Swiss Cheese Sandwich$0.50
GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH$0.40
Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Bacon$0.50
Ham Sandwich$0.35
Sliced Steak Sandwich$1.25
Hot roast beef sandwich$1.25
Club sandwich$1.00
melons$0.40
Home Made Fruit Tart with Whipped Cream$0.40
Jello with Whipped Cream$0.40
Ice Cream with Whipped Cream$0.40
Home Made Layer Cake$0.40
Home Made Pies$0.40
Broiled Frog Legs$1.75
Calf's Liver & Bacon$1.50
Virginia Ham Steak$1.25
Filet Mignon$3.25
Roast Long Island Duckling$1.50
Broiled Extra Heavy Steak$3.25
Broiled Ham & Eggs$1.25
Bacon & Eggs$1.25
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, au jus$2.25
Sliced Steak Sandwich$1.25
Broiled Heavy Steak$2.25
Breaded Veal Cutlet$1.50
Broiled Sirloin Steak$3.00
Roast Turkey$1.50
Roast chicken$1.50
Broiled Small Steak$1.75
Broiled Lamb$1.75
Pork Chops$1.75
Chopped Chicken Livers$0.45
Smoked Oysters$0.35
Smoked Salmon$0.35
Smoked eel$0.35
Tomato Juice$0.20
Cream Herring$0.35

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Whole Jumbo Squab, Wild Rice, ala River View$2.25
Broiled CRAW Fish$2.00
Boiled Smoked Tongue$1.50
Fresh Shad Roe & Bacon$2.00
Soft Shell Crabs$2.00
Chopped Chicken Liver Platter$1.50
Cold Sea Food Platter$2.75
Scallops & Bacon$1.50
Maine Lobster, Canton Style$3.00
Fried oysters$1.50
Breast of Guinea Hen, Wild Rice, ala River View$2.50
Fresh Salmon Broiled Steak$1.50
Broiled Maine Lobster$2.50
Broiled Sirloin Steak$3.00
Fresh Lobster Newburgh$2.00
Snails in Garlic Butter$2.00
Fresh Crab Meat Salad$2.00
Fresh Crab Meat Au Gratin$2.00
Broiled Blue Fish$1.50
Steamed Jumbo Clams$1.25
ROAST TOP SIRLOIN OF BEEF$2.00
Hot Rum Mince Pie
Roast Breast of Long Island Duckling$2.00
Brandy Pumpkin Pie
Broiled Filet Mignon$3.00
Chiffon Pie
Broiled brook trout$1.75
Home Made Cocoanut Layer Cake
Broiled Alaskan King Crab Legs$2.25
Home Made Chocolate Layer Cake
Broiled Heavy Steak$2.75
Pistachio Ice Cream
Frog Leg Casserole$2.50
Home Made Apple Pie
Roast Maryland Turkey, all White Meat$2.50
Deep Dish Blueberry Pie
Home Made Fruit Tart with Whip. Cream
Fresh Crab Meat Cock.$0.55
Cherry Stone Cock.$0.55
Shrimp Cock.$0.55
Oysters$0.60
Clam Chowder
Red Snapper Casserole$1.75
Hot Sea Food Plate$1.75
Broiled Striped Bass$1.75
Roast Maryland Turkey$1.75
Broiled Sword Fish$1.75
Roast Breast of Spring Chicken$1.75
Fried Breast of Spring Chicken$1.75
Butter pecan ice cream
Coffee Ice Cream
Old Fashioned Strawberry Short Cake with Whip.Cr., extra charge$0.40
Butterscotch Sauce, extra charge$0.15
Poached Finnan Haddie$1.50
Cheese and Crackers
Deep Dish Peach Pie
Guinea Hen, Wild Rice, ala River View$1.75
Deep Dish Cherry Pie
Broiled Lamb Chops$2.00
Walnut Sauce, extra charge$0.15
Saute Sweet Breads$1.50
Strawberry Sauce, extra charge$0.15
Chocolate Sauce, extra charge$0.15
Prune Juice
1/2 Jumbo Squab, Wild Rice, ala River View$1.50
Jello with Whip Cr.
Fresh Fruit Cup
Vanilla Fudge Ice Cream
Smoked Salmon$0.35
Smoked eel$0.35
Smoked Oysters$0.35
Herring$0.35
Chicken Livers, Chop$0.45
Broiled Cod Fish Steak$1.25
Roast Long Island Duckling$1.75
Broiled Halibut Steak$1.50
Broiled Frog Legs$2.00
Roast Loin of Pork$1.75
Saute Chicken Livers$1.50
Cold Turkey & Ham Comb.$2.50
Chicken Liver Brochette$1.75
Sausage & Eggs$1.75
Taylor Ham & Eggs$1.75
Br. Mackerel$1.25
Smoked Eel Plate$1.50
Grilled Jumbo Smelts$1.50
Broiled Lamb's Liver$1.25
Br. Fresh Mushrooms & Bacon$1.50
Breaded Veal Cutlet$1.75
Calf's Liver & Bacon$1.50
Baked Virginia Ham$1.50
Saute Veal Chop$1.50
Fresh Fruit Salad with cottage Cheese$1.25
Broiled Jones Sausage$1.25
Saute Fresh Mushrooms & Bacon$1.25
Broiled Filet of Sole$1.25
Melon
orange sherbet
Raspberry Sherbret
Chocolate Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM
Saute Kidneys & Mushrooms$1.25
Tuna Salad$1.50
Salmon Salad$1.50
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef au jus$2.50
Apple Juice
Fresh Fruit Cup
Tomato Juice
Broiled T Bone Steak$2.25
Roast Spring chicken$1.50
Fried Spring Chicken$1.50
Broiled Hip Steak$1.50
grilled pork chop$1.50

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