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San Carlos Coffee Shop

Date
1945-12-25
Restaurant
San Carlos Coffee Shop
Physical description
25.5x17cm folded; 25.5x33cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Home Made Pies$0.15
Ice cream$0.15
Sherbet$0.15
Jello$0.15
Melons (in Season)
Sliced Bananas$0.20
Apple Sauce$0.15
Banana fritters$0.50
Apple Fritters$0.50
Crab cocktail$0.75
FRESH OYSTER COCKTAIL$0.60
Lobster Cocktail$0.75
Shrimp Cocktail$0.60
Avocado Cocktail$0.60
Fruit Cocktail$0.60
Cream of tomato soup$0.25
Crab Salad$0.75
Shrimp Salad$0.75
Stuffed Tomato with Crab Meat$1.00
Lettuce with Egg Salad$0.50
Small Salad$0.50
Waldorf Salad$0.60
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Fried Sea Bass$0.70
Fried Halibut$0.70
One-half Broiled Lobster$1.25
Lobster à la Newburgh$1.25
One-half Dozen Oysters, Fried$0.70
One-half Dozen Oysters, Stewed$0.70
One-half Dozen Oysters, Raw$0.70
Filet of Sole, Tartar Sauce$0.70
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.90
Fried Shrimps and Bacon$0.95
Fresh Shrimps, Curry and Rice$0.90
Fresh Shrimps, a la Newburgh$1.00
Fresh Shrimps, Creole with Rice$0.95
Swiss cheese$0.25
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.45
Cold Boiled Sliced Chicken with Potato Salad$1.25
Cold Boiled Sliced Turkey with Potato Salad$1.25
bacon omelet fried in butter$0.65
Ham Omelet Fried in Butter$0.65
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.50
Hot Roast Pork Sandwich$0.50
Fried Ham Sandwich$0.30
Boiled Ham Sandwich$0.30
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.25
Celery Stuffed with Roquefort Cheese$0.75
Italian Salami$0.40
American Cheese Sandwich$0.25
Heart of Celery$0.40
bacon and tomato sandwich$0.35
Pickles$0.20
Radishes$0.25
Melted Cheese on Toast$0.45
Bowl of Saily Soup$0.20
Assorted Cold Meats with Potato Salad$1.00
Cold Ham with Potato Salad$0.85
Cold Lamb with Potato Salad$0.75
Cold Prime Ribs of Beef with Potato Salad$1.10
Cold Beef Tongue with Potato Salad$0.65
Cold Pork with Potato Salad$0.75
Cold Sardines, imported, with Potato Salad$0.75
Ham and Eggs Fried In Butter$0.65
Bacon and Eggs Fried In Butter
Fried Eggs Fried In Butter$0.40
Scrambled Eggs Fried In Butter$0.40
Poached eggs$0.45
Egg Omelet Fried In Butter$0.40
Shirred, 2 Eggs$0.45
Onion Omelet Fried In Butter$0.65
Spanish Omelet Fried In Butter$0.65
Tomato Omelet Fried In Butter$0.65
Fried Bacon$0.65
Fried Ham$0.65
Cheese Omelet Fried In Butter$0.65
Jelly Omelet Fried In Butter$0.65
Chicken Liver Omelet Fried In Butter$0.85
Mushroom Omelet Fried In Butter$0.95
Poached Eggs Vienna Style$0.90
Club Steak$1.40
New York Cut$2.25
Chicken broth$0.25
Vegetable$0.25
Consomme (in cup)$0.25
Bread and Butter with soup, extra$0.10
1/2 fried spring chicken$1.25
Scrambled Eggs and Calves Brains$0.60
Special Mixed Grill$0.95
Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce$0.70
Welsh rarebit$0.90
Raviolis, Italian Sauce$0.70
Chicken a la King en Casserole$1.10
Calves Sweet Breads Grilled$1.00
Coffee$0.10
Milk$0.10
Ovaltine$0.15
Buttermilk$0.10
Tea (Hot or Iced)$0.10
White Rock$0.35
Hot Chocolate$0.15
Ginger Ale$0.25
Fresh orange juice$0.20
Grapefruit Juice$0.20
Tomato Juice$0.20
Pineapple Juice$0.25
Fresh Peaches and Cream (in Season)$0.30
Canned Figs$0.35
Baked apples with cream$0.20
Pineapple, sliced$0.25
Sliced Oranges$0.20
Grapefruit, half$0.15
Preserved Peaches$0.25
Preserved Peaches with Cream$0.30
Orange Marmalade, Jams or Jelly$0.15
Ham and Egg$0.40
Fried egg$0.20
Chicken$0.60
Sardine$0.30
Combination Cheese and Ham$0.50
Club House$0.75
Cold Beef$0.30
Denver$0.40
Pork or Lamb$0.30
Steak on Toast$0.75
spanish$0.20
Cream Gravy$0.20
tomato sauce$0.20
Country Gravy$0.20
Bordelaise$0.20
French Bordelaise$0.25
Fried Onion$0.20
Mushroom Sauce$0.50
Roast Prime Ribs of Baby Beef, Au Jus$1.25
Roast Leg of Pork, Apple Sauce$0.70
Roast Young Tom Turkey, Dressing and Cranberry Sauce$1.25
Roast Leg of Lamb, Fruit or Jelly$0.85
Sweet Potatoes, Fried$0.20
Cottage Fried$0.25
Lyonnaise$0.20
American Fried$0.20
French Fried$0.20
Hash brown$0.20
O'Brien$0.25
au gratin$0.30
Shoestring or Julienne$0.25
Vegetable Plate with Poached Egg$0.85
Garden Peas$0.20
String Beans$0.25
ASPARAGUS TIPS ON TOAST$0.60
Stewed Sugar Corn$0.25
Stewed tomatoes$0.25
Fresh Spinach$0.25
Pork Chops$0.90
Veal cutlets, Breaded$0.85
Lamb Chops, 2$0.90
Fried Calf's Liver with Bacon or Onions$0.75
Chicken Liver, Fried$0.85
Mushrooms on Meat Orders, extra$0.75
Rib Steak$1.40
Pounded Steak, Brown Gravy$0.85
Tenderloin Steak$2.25
T-Bone Steak$2.50
Fruit salad$0.70
Avocado Salad$0.65
Stuffed Tomatoes with Chicken Salad$0.90
Tomatoes and Lettuce$0.50
Roquefort Cheese Dressing$0.25
1000 Island Dressing$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Tuna Salad$0.75
Pineapple, Cottage Cheese$0.70
San Carlos Special Salad, Bowl$0.60
Combination$0.75
Chicken salad$0.80
Tomato Sliced$0.35
Potato salad$0.35

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Celery
Green Onions
Radishes
Fruit Cocktail
Chicken gumbo soup
Okra and Rice Soup
Lettuce & Tomato Salad, 1000 Island Dressing
Roast Young Turkey with Dressing & Cranberry Sauce$2.50
Baked Swifts Tender Made Ham with Fruit Sauce$2.50
Grilled Lamb Chops on Toast$2.50
Thick Boneless Sirloin with Mushroom Sauce$2.50
Candied Sweet Potatoes
Buttered Green Peas
Coffee
Tea
Buttermilk
Milk
Hot Mince Pie with Brandy Sauce
Pumpkin Pie
Ice cream
Jello

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