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The Coffee Shop

Date
1945-06-18
Restaurant
The Coffee Shop
Physical description
30x23cm folded; 20x45cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Fruit Cup
Marinated Herring
Bisque of Tomato
Clam Stew with Milk$0.50
Clam Stew with Half and Half$0.60
Clam Stew with Cream$0.75
Shrimp Salad$0.80
Lobster salad$1.25
Crabmeat Salad$1.00
COMBINATION SALAD$0.35
Spring Vegetable Salad in Bowl, Mayonnaise$0.45
Fruit Salad, New Yorker$0.45
Little Neck clams$0.30
Seafood Cocktail$0.60
Cherrystone Clams$0.35
Shrimp Cocktail$0.30
Frozen Macaroon Pie$0.25
Rum Sherbet$0.10
Toasted Coconut Cream Pie$0.15
Apple and Rhubarb Deep Dish Pie$0.15
New Green Apple Pie$0.15
BLUEBERRY PIE$0.15
Chocolate Layer Cake New Yorker$0.15
Old fashioned rice pudding$0.15
Cherry Square Pastry$0.12
rice pudding$0.15
Assorted Danish Pastry$0.12
Chatterbox Pudding$0.20
Russian Martini$0.38
Dubonnet Cocktail$0.38
Daiquiri Cocktail$0.43
SPRINGTIME COCKTAIL$0.38
Melted Cheese with Currant Jelly Sandwich$0.30
Melted Cheese with Tomato Sandwich$0.40
Cream Cheese$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Swiss cheese$0.20
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.25
Liederkranz Cheese$0.20
Swiss Gruyere$0.30
Sauterne$0.25 – $1.76
Riesling$0.25 – $1.76
Claret$0.25 – $1.76
BURGUNDY$0.25 – $1.76
Fresh Shrimp Creole, Rice$0.75 – $1.25
American Champagne$0.73
American Champagne Cocktail$0.73
Imported Champagne$1.53
Imported Champagne Cocktail$1.53
California Brandy$0.32
Imported Brandy$0.32
Creme de Cocoa$0.47
Iced coffee$0.10
Green creme de menthe$0.47
Iced tea$0.10
White Creme de Menthe$0.47
Coffee (Cup)$0.10
orange sherbet$0.10
PINEAPPLE SHERBERT$0.10
chocolate milk$0.12
Imported Blue Cheese Dressing$0.10
Tea cup$0.10
Buttermilk$0.12
Wine Vinegar Dressing$0.10
Sheffield Famrs Approves Milk$0.12
Coffee Hag or Sanka (10 min)$0.20
Special Diet Dressing$0.10
Roast Long Island Duckling, Brown Gravy$0.90 – $1.35
Bread or Rolls and Apple Butter extra with orders under forty five cents$0.10
Skoal Bread (Swedish Rye Bread)$0.10
GREEN PEAS
sliced beets
Boiled potato
Mixed Green Salad (on request)
Mashed potatoes
Chocolate Layer Cake New Yorker
Old fashioned rice pudding
Toasted Coconut Cream Pie
Stewed Apples
Rum Sherbert
BLUEBERRY PIE
Fruit Jello
PINEAPPLE SHERBERT
Chatterbox Pudding
Tea
Demi Tasse
Milk
Coffee
Orange Juice$0.15
Consomme Vermicelli
Fresh Vegetable Juice$0.15
Sauerkraut Juice$0.15
Cold - Eggs Salad with Mayonaise$0.60 – $1.10
Apple Juice$0.15
Cold - Smoked Whitefish$0.75 – $1.25
Hearts of lettuce salad$0.20
Cucumbers$0.20
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.30
Fruit Salad, New Yorker, with Cottage Cheese$0.50
Sliced Tomato Salad$0.20
Eggs Salad with Russian Dressing$0.55
Spring Vegetable Salad, Pot Cheese$0.50
Bisque of Tomato$0.15
Consomme Vermicelli$0.15
Puree of Split Peas$0.20
Baked Sugar Cured Ham Glace$0.75 – $1.25
Broiled Halibut Maitre d'Hotel$0.60 – $1.10
Cold-Salmon Salad, Garnished$0.75 – $1.25
Cold - Combination Delicatessen Platter$0.70 – $1.20
Fresh Vegetable Dinner$0.60 – $1.00
Fresh Vegetable Dinner with a Poached Egg$0.70 – $1.10
Broiled Chopped Salisbury Steak$0.60 – $1.10
Kidney Stew in Wine Gravy$0.65 – $1.10
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.25
Salmon Salad Sandwich$0.25
Fried egg sandwich$0.20
Scrambled Egg Sandwich$0.20
Cream Cheese and Jelly Sandwich$0.20
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.20
Ham, American or Domstic Cheese Sandwich$0.20
Liverwurst Sandwich.2
Liverwurst sandwich$0.20
Bologna Sandwich$0.20
Salami sandwich$0.20
Ham, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.35
Corned Ox Tongue Sandwich$0.35
Ham and Cheese Sandwich$0.30
Fried Egg on French Toast$0.45
Creamed Egg, Lettuce,Tomato, Mayonnaise Sandwich$0.30
Half Grapefruit$0.20
Fig and Prune Compote$0.25
Raw Apple$0.10
Stewed Fruits$0.40
Fresh Pear$0.10
Stewed Fresh Pears (2)$0.30
Sliced pineapple$0.20
Fruits served with Cream$0.05
Grilled Mushrooms on Toast, Sausage$0.70
Fried Cherrystone Clams (9)$0.65
Sausage and Eggs$0.55
Tongue and Eggs$0.60
Pot Cheese with Sour Cream, Sharp Vegetables, Boiled Potato$0.45
Sour Cream, Pot Cheese, Boiled Potato$0.40
Sour Cream with Boiled Potato$0.35
Fruit in Season, Sour Cream$0.48
Chocolate Layer Cake New Yorker$0.15

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