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Veranda Room

Date
1954-02-24
Restaurant
Veranda Room
Physical description
33x25.5cm folded; 33x51cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 2

Champagne Cocktail$1.25
El Presidente$0.85
Cubra Libre$0.85
New Orleans Fizz$1.25
Jambalaya Cocktail$0.95
Dubonnet Cocktail$1.50
Marc de Bourgogne$1.00
Remy Martin, V.S.O.P.$1.25
Biscuit Dobouche, 3 Star$1.10
Martell Cordon Bleu$1.50
Maraschino liqueur$1.10
Blackberry liqueur$1.10
Creme de Cacao$1.10
Cherry Heering$1.10
Grand Marnier$1.25
B and B$1.25
Courvoisier Grande Fine Champagne$1.75
Bourbon Highball$0.95 – $1.25
Rye Highball$0.85 – $1.25
Scotch Highball$0.95 – $1.25
Martell, V.S.O.P.$1.25
Hennessy, V.S.O.P.$1.25
Biscuit Dubouche, V.S.O.P.$1.25
Martell, 3 Star$1.10
HENNESSY, 3 STAR$1.10
Courvoisier, V.S.O.P.$1.25
COURVOISIER, 3 STAR$1.10
Hennessy X.O.$1.50
Martell Cordon Argent$1.75
Kirchwasser$1.00
Apple Brandy$1.00
Armagnac$1.00
Vieille Cure$1.10
Cointreau$1.10
Noilly Prat$0.75
Dubonnet Apertif$0.75
PERNOD$1.00
Sherry$0.75 – $1.00
PORT$0.75 – $1.00
Marsala$0.75
Madeira$0.75
Saint Raphael$0.75
Martini Rossi Americano$0.75
Byrrh$0.75
Veranda Delight Cocktail$0.95
Saxony Colonial Cocktail$1.00
Frozen Daiquiri$1.00
Brandy Flip$1.25
Royal Fizz$1.10
French "75"$2.00
Maharajah$2.50
Paris-Miami$2.50
Martini$0.75
Manhattan$0.75
Daiquiri$0.75
Old Fashioned$0.85
Side Car$1.10
Gibson (cocktail)$0.75
Stinger (cocktail)$1.25
Alexander (cocktail)$1.25
Jack Rose (cocktail)$0.95
Whiskey Sour$0.85
International (cocktail)$1.25
Pink Lady (cocktail)$1.00
Rob Roy$1.00
Grasshopper$1.25
Tom Collins$0.85
Ward Eight (cocktail)$1.00
Flamingo (cocktail)$1.25
Sloe Gin Fizz
Sloe Gin Fizz$0.95
Mint Julep$1.50
Claret Punch$1.10
Bourbon$1.00
Sherry Cobbler$1.00
Planter's Punch$1.25
Anisette$1.10
Kummel (liqueur)$1.10
Creme de Menthe$1.10
Cordial Medoc (liqueur)$1.00
Curacao$1.10
Drambuie$1.25
Chartreuse$1.25
Benedictine$1.25
Brandy Daisy$1.25
Singapore Sling$1.25
Scampi

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Shrimps Cocktail$1.00
Shrimps Remoulade$1.00
Lump Crab Meat Cocktail$1.50
Lobster Cocktail$1.50
Oysters Casino$2.75
Oysters Rockefeller$2.75
Hot Canape of Crab Meat Marguerite (Prepared at your table$2.50
Oyster cocktail$0.85
Cherrystone Clams$0.85
Gumbo Creole$0.60
Key West Green Turtle Soup Amontillado$1.00
Gulf Stream Red Snapper Carmen$3.50
Filet of Sole Paillard$3.75
Florida Jumbo Shrimp New Orleans$3.75
Lobster Newburg$4.75
Crab Meat Lump Maryland$4.25
Whole Broiled Maine Lobster, Drawn Butter$5.75
Royal Pompano Hoteliere$3.95
Royal Pompano Hoteliere En Papilote$4.75
Frozen Cocoanut Saxony$1.75
Chicken Jambalaya$3.95
Rum pie$0.60
Cheese Pie$0.60
Cheese Cake$0.60
Cherries Jubilee Flambee$1.75
Fresh Fruit Romanoff$1.50
Strawberries Romanoff$1.50
Crepes Suzette$1.75
Baked Apple Chantilly$0.60
Baked Alaska (for two)$3.50
Coq au Vin Bourguignonne$3.75
Saxony Special Chicken Kiev$4.50
Capon Breast, Under Glass, Marie Antoinette$4.25
Veal Scallopine au Marsala$3.75
Long Island Duckling A L'Orange, au Curacao$4.75
Creamed Spinach$0.60
Tea with Cream (Pot)$0.35
Tea with Lemon (Pot)$0.35
chocolate milk$0.35
Demi Tasse$0.25
Cafe Brulot (For Two)$2.00
Bottle Milk$0.25
Cafe Diable (For Two)$2.00
Special Blend Coffee (pot)$0.35
Cream Cheese$0.50
Petit Gruyere Cheese$0.60
Escarole Salade$0.75
Caesar Salade$2.00
Chef salade$2.50
Tossed Green salade$0.75
Snowflake Potatoes$0.50
Heart of Lettuce Salad$0.60
Romaine salade$0.75
Au Gratin Potatoes$0.60
Roquefort Dressing$0.50
Whole Pear Louise$0.75
Coupe Saine Jacques$0.75
Cake ju jour$0.50
Pie Du Jour$0.50
Filet Mignon Merchant de Vin$6.00
Chateau Briand (For Two)$12.00
PLANKED STEAK (For Two)$14.00
Bordelaise Sauce$0.50
Mushrooms Sauce$0.50
Bernaise Sauce$0.50
Choron Sauce$0.50
French Pastry$0.60
Lettuce and Tomato Salade$0.65
Hawanaise Salade$0.75
Florida Fruit Salade$0.75
French fried potatoes$0.50
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.60
Hashed Brown Potatoes$0.60
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$0.50
Asparagus Tips$0.75
New Garden Peas$0.55
String Beans$0.55
Sliced Carrots$0.55
Broccoli$0.60
Lima beans$0.55
Sherbet$0.50
Ice cream$0.50
Compote of Fruit$0.60
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.60
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.50
Swiss cheese$0.60
Bel Paese$0.60
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.60
Liederkranz Cheese$0.60
Mignonettes of Beef Saute Saxony$5.75
Imported Foie Gras$3.75
Chopped Chicken Liver$0.85
Imported Caviar$5.00
Fantasy of Fresh Fruit en Cup au Porto$0.75
Indian River Grapefruit Fleurette$0.75
Fruit juice$0.50
Antipasto Italienne$2.50
Marinated Herring$0.85
Nova Scotia Salmon$1.25
Hearts of Celery and Queen Olives$0.65
Pavese$0.95
Soup du Jour$0.50
Onion Soup au gratin$0.75
Petite Marmite Henry IV$1.00
Frog Legs Provencale$3.95
Ceal Cutlet Holstein$3.75
Hickory Cured Ham Steak Antillaise$3.25
Broiled Half Spring Chicken Maitre D'Hotel$3.25
Prime Sirlon Steak$6.00
Minute Steak$5.25
Two Double Spring Lamb Chops$4.50
Prime Ribs of Beef au just$4.85
Vegetable Juice$0.50
Consomme du Jour$0.50

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Chicken Jambalaya, New Orleans$4.75
Gumbo, Creole
Cream of Tomato Soup, Excelsior
Shrimp Cocktail, Ravigote
Gateau au Coconut
Boston Cream Pie
Pineapple Cheese Pie
Patisserie, Francaise
Coupe Mary Garden
Cheese Cake
Le Fromage Assortie
Ice cream
Sherbet
Hot Ham Canape, Vieux Carre
Filet of Gulf Red Bass Saute, Veronique$4.50
Broiled Rainbow Brook Trout, Cabaret$4.50
Salade Marcelle
Salade Verte de Saison
Egg and Tomato, Nicoise
Haricots Verts, Panaches
BAKED IDAHO POTATO
Windsor Potatoes
Broccoli au Gratin
Rouladines of Beef with Rice, Risotto, Milanaise$4.75
Loin of Fresh Pork a la Broche with Apple Fritter$4.85
Double Spring Lamb Chop Mixed Grille$5.50
Prime Ribs of Beef Roti au Jus$5.75
Vichyssoise
Consomme, Julienne
Tomato Juice
Fruit juice
Hareng, Marines
Fresh Fruit Supreme
Anchovies Canape
Tea
Milk
Coffee
Cafe Brulot, extra charge$0.50
Fresh Calf's Liver Saute, Veranda$4.95

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