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Caughey's Pine Room

Date
1955-11-02
Restaurant
Caughey's Pine Room
Physical description
32x25cm folded; 32x51cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 1

Large Oysters on the Half Shell served with piece of lemon, cocktail sauce and crisp crackers$0.50
Piping Hot Oyster Stew made with fresh whole milk and lots of butter and served with crisp crackers$0.85
Oyster Fry Platter with tartare sauce, french fries, vegetable, and our tasty salad bowl$1.85
Open Oyster Sandwich served with tartare sauce, lettuce, tomato and french fries or cole slaw$0.90
Shore Dinner - cherrystone clam cocktail, fresh jumbo shrimp cocktail or Alaskan crab cocktail$4.00
Our Famous Manhattan Clam Chowder
Try our new Baby Lobster Tails imported from Denmark Marinara Style or with Butter Sauce
Whole Live Maine Lobster, Broiled (1 1/4 lb) Drawn Butter
Alaskan Crab Claws, Broiled
South African Lobster Tail, Broiled, Drawn Butter
Fresh Garden Vegetables
French fried potatoes
Hot Garlic Bread and Butter
Chef's Green Salad Bowl
Choice of Desserts
Beverage

Page 2

Broiled Salmon Stead, vegetables and potatoes, salad bowl and hot french bread$1.85
Broiled Halibut Stead, tartar sauce-lemon wedge, vegetables and potatoes, lettuce and tomato garnish, salad bowl and hot French Bread$1.85
Broiled Swordfish Steak, tartar sauce-lemon wedge, vegetables and potatoes, salad bowl and hot French Bread$1.85
Fresh Florida Fruit Cup$0.35
Chilled Tomato Juice$0.25
Melons in Season$0.35
Iced Hearts of Celery & Olives$0.60
Filet of Anchovies on Lettuce$0.50
Tossed Green Garden Salad$0.35
Tossed Green Garden Salad$0.35
Italian Antipasto$0.75
Alaskan Crabmeat$1.10
Blue point oysters on half shell$0.50
Fresh Fla. Shrimp Cocktail$0.75
Cherrystone Clams on Half Shell$0.50
FRESH MAINE LOBSTER COCKTAIL$1.10
Herring Fillets in Sour Cream$0.50
Oyster, Clam or Lobster Stew (A very tasty stew, made with cream and butter) Cup$0.85
Old Fashioned Chicken Soup with Rice$0.25
French Onion Soup with Parmesan Cheese$0.25
Manhattan Clam Chowder Cup$0.25
Manhattan Clam Chowder Bowl$0.35
Alaskan Crab, a new taste treat from the Bering Sea served with butter sauce, mixed salad bowl and hot French Bread$2.50
Mixed Deep Seafood Platter - Fillet of Flounder, Golden Crisp Clams, Deep Sea Scallops, Jumbo Shrimp, Silver Smelts, French Fried Potatoes and Vegetable, Tartar Sauce, Salad Bowl and Hot French Bread$1.85
Cold Assorted Seafood Platter - consisting of Lobster Meat, Shrimp, Crabmeat, Anchovies, Olives, Tomatoes, Pimentos, Russian Dressing, Appetizingly arranged on a bed of crisp lettuce$2.25
Chicken Salad Platter, lettuce, hard boiled eggs, tomato wedges$1.50
Jumbo Shrimp Salad Platter, Garni$2.25
Lobster Salad Platter, Garni$2.25
Fresh Crabmeat Salad, Garni$2.25
Cold Cut Platter: Virginia Ham, Sliced Turkey, Imported Swiss Cheese, Potato Salad, Tomatoes$1.75
Caughey's Famous Salad Bowl, Garni$0.35
Baked Lobster & Crabmeat, en Shell$1.85
Lobster Fra Diavolo - priced according to size
Lobster Thermidor - priced according to size
Live Maine Broiled Lobster - priced according to size
African Lobster Tails - priced according to size
Soft Shell Crabs (when in season) (2)$2.25
Shrimps a la Marinara$2.00
Fried Deep Sea Scallops & Bacon, Tartar Sauce$1.85
Golden Crisp Clams$1.75
Fillet of Sole$1.65
Clams or Oysters a la Casino$2.00
Silver Smelts, Home Made Tartar Sauce$1.65
Virginia Ham & Eggs$1.25
Bacon or Sausage & Eggs$1.25
Virginia Ham Omelette$1.25
Welsh rarebit$1.25
Cheese Omelette$1.25
Mushroom Omelette$1.25
Western Omelette$1.25
Sliced Turkey, Hickory Smoked Bacon Lettuce & Tomato - three decker club sandwich$1.25
Baked Sugar Cured Smoked Ham and Sliced Turkey - three decker club sandwich$1.25
Baked Sugar Cured Smoked Ham and Swiss Cheese - three decker club sandwich$1.25
Open Grilled American Cheese Sandwich$0.60
Open Grilled American Cheese Sandwich with Tomato$0.70
Open Grilled American Cheese Sandwich with Bacon & Tomato$0.85
Open Grilled American Cheese Sandwich with Ham & Tomato$0.85
Open Grilled Cheese and Chopped Sirloin Sandwich$0.80
Grilled Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato on Toast$0.75
Baked Sugar Cured Smoked Ham Sandwich$0.75
Cold Prime Roast Beef Sandwich$0.75
Sliced Chicken and Lettuce Sandwich with Mayonnaise and Tomato$0.75
Imported Swiss Cheese & Ham, Buttered Rye, Lettuce & Tomato Sandwich$0.85
Grilled Chopped Sirloin Steak Sandwich with Lettuce and Tomato$0.60
Imported Sardine on Lettuce Sandwich, Wedge of Lemon$0.65
Corned Beef on Rye Sandwich$0.75
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.75
Shrimp Salad Sandwich$0.75
Lobster Salad Sandwich$0.85
TUNA FISH SALAD SANDWICH$0.65
Hamburger deluxe$0.80
Hot roast beef sandwich$1.50
Hot Roast turkey Sandwich on Toast with Cranberry Jelly$1.50
Hot Roast Turkey Sandwich on Toast with Cranberry Jelly - white meat$1.75
Hot Sugar Cured Ham Sandwich$1.50

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SPAGHETTI WITH LOBSTER SAUCE$1.50
Spaghetti with White Clam Sauce$1.25
Cheese Ravioli$1.00
MEAT RAVIOLI$1.00
RAVIOLI WITH MEAT BALLS$1.35
RAVIOLI WITH SAUSAGE$1.35
Ribs n' Chicken - An excellent combination consisting of Barbecued Spare Ribs and tender Roast Chicken$2.50
Caughey's Special Mixed Grill - Broiled Double Rack Lamb Chops - Country Sausage - Smoked Bacon - Calf's Liver - Grilled Tomato$2.50
Filet Mignon - Aged, thick cut of juicy tender prime steer tenderloin, broiled to your taste$4.50
Sirloin Steak Special - a gednerous cut of prime steer sirloin steak, broiled to your taste, aged just right to make it tender & juicy$4.00
Grilled Freshly Chopped Steer Sirloin Steak with Fried Onions$1.75
Two Thick Loin Spring Lamb Chops on Toast$2.75
Baked Hickory Smoked Ham, Hawaiian$2.25
Two Thick Broiled Center Cut Pork Chops, Apple Sauce$2.25
Milk Fed Veal Cutlet, breaded, with tomato sauce$1.75
One Half Spring Chicken, broiled to tender perfection$2.25
Genuine Calf's Liver with Bacon$2.25
Special Sizzling Steak Platter - choice cut of steak, served with buttered toast, French Fried Idaho Potatoes & Lettuce & Tomato$1.50
Coffee$0.10
Tea (Pot)$0.15
Milk$0.15
Demi Tasse (Pot)$0.35
Hot Chocolate with whipped cream$0.15
Iced Coffee or Tea$0.15
Side Dish of Spaghetti$0.60
Raviolia la Parmigiana$1.35
Spaghetti with Olive Oil and Garlic Sauce$0.90
Spaghetti with mushroom sauce$0.90
Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce$0.90
Spaghetti with meat sauce$0.90
Ziti Macaroni, Baked a la Parmigiana$1.25
Veal and Peppers$1.75
Eggplant a la Parmigiana$1.25
Veal Scaloppini with Mushrooms au Sherry$2.00
Veal Scaloppini a la Marsala$2.00
Veal a la Parmigiana$1.90
Breaded Veal Cutlet with Tomato Sauce$1.75
Tasty Home Made Lasagne with Salad Bowl$1.50
Chicken a la Cacciatore with Mushrooms$2.25
Broiled Tenderloin Beef Steak$2.25
Fresh Broiled Brook Trout - tartar sauce, lemon wedge, vegetables and potatoes, lettuce and tomato garnish, hot French Bread$2.00
Butterfly Jumbo Shrimp - tartar sauce, lemon wedge, vegetables and potatoes, lettuce and tomato garnish, hot French Bread$1.85
Fresh Broiled Bluefish - tartar sauce, lemon wedge, vegetables and potatoes, lettuce and tomato garnish, hot French Bread$1.90

Page 4

Bacardi Cocktail$0.60
Cuba Libre$0.60
Rum Collins$0.65 – $0.65
Pimms Cup$0.75
Martini$0.60
Martini (extra dry)$0.75
Manhattan$0.60
Daiquiri$0.60
Side Car$1.00
Orange Blossom$0.75
Pink Squirrel$0.85
Clover Club$0.70
Pink Lady$0.75
Stinger$1.00
Jack Rose$0.65
Dubonnet$0.60
Old Fashioned$0.65
CHAMPAGNE$1.00
Brandy Alexander$1.00
Frozen Daiquiri$1.00
Grasshopper$0.85
Orchard Manhattan$0.90
White Horse$0.70
Haig & Haig (5 Star)$0.70
Vat 69$0.70
TEACHERS$0.70
White Label$0.70
Black & White$0.70
Ballantines$0.70
Old Smuggler$0.70
J. Walker (Red)$0.70
J. Walker (Black)$0.75
Haig & Haig (Pch)$0.75
Kings Ransom$0.75
Chivas Regal$0.90
Calvert Reserve$0.50
Mt. Vernon$0.50
FLEISCHMANNS$0.50
Lord Calvert$0.60
Four Roses$0.60
Schenleys (Black)$0.50
Park & Tilford (Reserve)$0.50
Park & Tilford Private Stock$0.60
Lord Calvert$0.60
Imperial$0.50
Seagrams$0.50
Hunter$0.50
Myers RUM$0.60
RUM$0.50
Canadian Club$0.70
Seagrams V.O.$0.70
Harwood$0.70
Mac Naughtons$0.70
Mount Vernon Bonded$0.70
Old Overholt Bonded$0.70
Old Taylor$0.70
Old Grand-Dad$0.70
James Pepper$0.70
Old Fitzgerald$0.70
Old Forester$0.70
Walker$0.70
Remy Martin$0.75
Hennessy$0.75
Courvoisier$0.75
Bisquit$0.75
Remy Martin V.S.E.P.$0.85
Cherry Herring Cordial$0.85
Blackberry Cordial$0.60
Apricot Cordial$0.60
Peach Cordial$0.60
Benedictine cordial$0.75
Cointreau Cordial$0.60
Kummel cordial$0.60
Cream De Menthe (White)$0.60
Creme de Menthe (Green)$0.60
B. & B. Cordial$0.75
Drambuie Cordial$0.85
Chartreuse Yellow Cordial$0.75
Chartreuse Green Cordial$0.85
Sloe Gin Fizz$0.60
Silver Fizz$0.70
Gin Rickey$0.60
Sherry Egg Nog$0.70
Scotch sour$0.85
Tom Collins$0.60
Sherry Flip$0.90
Brandy Flip$1.25
Brandy Egg Nog$1.25
Whiskey Sour$0.65
APPLEJACK SOUR$0.65
Planters$1.00
Mint Julep$1.00
Singapore Sling$1.00
Burgundy Wine$1.50
Sauterne Wine$1.50
Zinfandel Wine$1.50
Chianti wine$1.50
Chianti imported wine$1.75
Sauterne imported wine$3.75
Chablis imported wine$3.75
Riesling imported wine$3.75
B.&G. imported wine$2.50
Doubonnet imported wine$5.00
White wine by glass$0.50
Red wine by glass$0.50
Sherry wine by glass$0.50
Port wine by glass$0.50
Harvey' a Bristol Milk by glass$0.80
Harvey' a Bristol Cream by glass$0.90
Duff Gordon Cream by glass$0.90
Pabst Beer$0.40
Schlitz Beer$0.40
Budweiser Beer$0.40
Miller's Highlife beer$0.45
Imported beer$0.50
Ballantines Ale$0.45
Guinnesses Stout$0.40

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