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Lou Walter's Latin Quarter

Date
1954-04-01
Restaurant
Lou Walter's Latin Quarter
Physical description
36x26cm folded; 36x53.5cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 1

Curried Shrimp, Indienne$3.75
Crab meat Dewey$4.50
Seafood, Newburg$4.75
Lobster, Newburg$5.00
Lobster, Thermidor$5.00
Broiled Live Lobster (according to size)
Crake Flake Cocktail$2.00
Lobster Cocktail$2.50
Cherrystone Cl. Cocktail$1.25
Seafood Cocktail$3.00
Mixed Sweet Pickles$0.50
Bisque of Tomato Soup$0.75
Lobster Salad Sandwich$3.75
Caviar sandwich$4.00
Sardine Sandwich$1.75
Crab Meat Salad Sandwich$3.25
Hot Chicken Sandwich$3.75
Fried scallops, sauce tartare$4.00
Fried Filet of Sole, Sauce Tartare$4.00
Curry of Chicken, Bombay$4.00
Lobster salad$4.50
Crab flake salad$4.00
Fresh Shrimp Salad$3.50
Baked Alaska (for two)$5.00
Hearts of lettuce salad$1.00
Escallopini of Veal, Marsala$4.50
Spaghetti, Italienne$3.00
Ravioli, Meat Sauce$3.00
Spaghetti, Mushrooms$3.00
Blue Point Cocktail$1.25
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$1.50
Fried Chicken a la Maryland$4.75
Chicken a la King$4.50
Cream Cheese with Red Bar-le-Duc$1.25
Broiled tomatoes$1.00
Fried Tomatoes$1.00
Stringless Beans$0.75
Tomato Juice$1.00
Grapefruit Juice$1.00
Hors D'Oeuvres, varies$2.50
Celery Hearts$1.00
Marinated Herring$1.25
Stuffed celery$1.75
Anchovies, Latin Quarter$1.75
Fresh Fruit Cocktail$1.00
Colossal Ripe Olives$0.75
Queen olives$0.75
Italian Antipasto$2.00
anchovy canape$1.75
Canape Caviar$1.75
Onion Soup au gratin$0.95
Chicken broth with rice$0.75
Soup du Jour$0.75
Double Consomme$0.75
Sirloin Steak, Minute$5.50
Tenderloin steak (for one)$7.50
Sirloin steak (for one)$7.50
Steak Garniture, Bearnaise$0.50
Filet Mignon (for one)$7.50
Chopped Sirloin Steak$4.50
Steak Garniture, mushrooms$0.50
Steak Garniture, Bordelaise Sauce$0.50
Broiled Spring Chicken$4.50
Chicken Cacciatora$4.50
Breast of Chicken, Sous Cloche$4.75
Boneless Chicken, Pan Fried$4.75
Chicken Livers en Brochette$3.50
Fresh mushrooms, sous cloche$3.25
Chicken Livers Saute, Mushrooms$3.50
French Toast$2.00
Welsh rarebit$3.25
Assorted Cold Cuts$4.00
Golden buck rarebit$3.25
Steak Tartare$5.00
Scotch woodcock rarebit$3.25
Sliced Chicken$4.00
New green peas$0.75
Asparagus (Hot or Cold)$1.00
French Fried Onions$1.00
BUTTERED BEETS$0.60
Parisian Potatoes$0.90
Allumette Potatoes$0.90
Hash Browned Potatoes$0.90
Coupe Royale$1.25
Latin Quarter Parfait$1.50
Fruit salad$2.50
Pot of coffee$0.75
Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich$2.00
Ham and Cheese Sandwich$2.00
French fried potatoes$0.90
O'Brien Potatoes$0.90
Julienne potatoes$0.90
Au Gratin Potatoes$1.00
Lyonnaise Potatoes$1.00
Fresh Vegetable Salad$2.00
COMBINATION SALAD$1.50
Chicken salad$3.50
Egg Salad$2.50
Asparagus Vinaigrette$2.00
SPECIAL CLUB SANDWICH$3.25
Tomato Salad$1.25
Chicken Sandwich$2.50
Grapefruit salad$2.25
American Cheese Sandwich$1.75
Omelette with fresh mushrooms$3.00
Virginia Ham Sandwich$1.75
Shirred Eggs$2.00
Eggs, Benedict$3.00
Western Sandwich$2.00
Eggs, Mornay$3.00
Fruit Sherbet$0.75
Scrambled eggs with chicken livers$3.50
Spanish omelet$3.00
Ham omelette$3.50
Tomato Omelette$3.00
Scrambled Eggs with Sausage$3.50
ORANGE PEKOE TEA$0.50
Swiss cheese sandwich$1.75
RUSSIAN DRESSING, EXTRA$0.50
Roquefort Dressing, extra$0.50
Vanilla ice cream$0.75
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.75
Apricot Ice Cream$0.75
Cream Cheese$1.00
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$1.25
Special Open Sirloin Steak Sandwich$4.75
Scrambled Eggs$2.75
Scrambled eggs, ham$3.50
Scrambled eggs, bacon$3.50
Fruit Compote$1.75
Peach Melba$2.00
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$1.25
Swiss Gruyere cheese$1.25
Swiss cheese$1.00
AMERICAN CHEESE$1.00
Demi-tasse$0.50
Rich Milk$0.50
Cocoa with Whipped Cream$0.75
Chocolate with whipped cream$0.75
Bread & Butter, per person$0.25

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FRESH LOBSTER NEWBURGH EN CASSEROLE, Pilaffe of Rice$4.75
CURRY OF CHICKEN, Rice Pilaff$4.00
RAVIOLI MILANAISE$3.00
Spaghetti Milanaise$3.00
Fried Fresh Scallops, Tartar Sauce, French Fried Potatoes, Vegetables$3.75
Fresh Lobster Salad, Mayonnaise Dressing, Saratoga Chips$4.50
Chicken Chow Mein Americaine, Boiled Rice, Fried Noodles$3.75
Chicken Saute Singapore, Rice Pilaff, Toast$4.75
Minced Chicken a la King, Toast Points$4.00
Latin Quarter Club Sandwich, Sweet Gherkins$3.00
SCRAMBLED EGGS with Ham, Buttered Toast$3.50
SCRAMBLED EGGS with Bacon, Buttered Toast$3.50
SCRAMBLED EGGS with Sausage, Buttered Toast$3.50
WELSH RAREBIT, Toast Points$3.25
GOLDEN BUCK Rarebit, Toast Points$3.25
Stuffed Tomato with Chicken Salad, Tomato and Egg Garni$3.50
CHOPPED SIRLOIN DELIGHTS French Fried Potatoes Fresh Garden Vegetables$4.50
HOT TURKEY SANDWICH French Fried Potatoes Whole Cranberry Sauce Giblet Gravy$3.75
BROILED SIRLOIN STEAK Fresh Garden Vegetables French Fried Potatoes$7.50
BROILED TENDERLOIN STEAK Fresh Garden Vegetables French Fried Potatoes$7.50

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Screwdriver$1.25

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