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Parker House

Date
1946-02-17
Restaurant
Parker House
Physical description
28x21cm folded; 28x42cm open
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Broiled Live Lobster, Tomato Salad, Chicken$1.75 – $2.75
Parker House Lobster Stew en Casserole$1.40
Broiled Parker House Schrod Parsley Butter$0.85
BROILED FRESH HONEYCOMB TRIPE a la Parker$1.00
Fresh Cod Fish Tongue and Cheeks Saute, Meuniere$0.90
Pot of Parker House Baked Beans and Pork, Hot Brown Bread$0.60
BROILED FRESH PORK CHOP ON TOAST with Apple Sauce, Fried Sweet Potatoes and Tomato Salad$1.35
Broiled Beef Tenderloin Steak with Fresh Mushroom Sauce, Delmonic Potatoes$3.00
Parker House Chef's Salad Bowl with Julienne of Chicken$0.95
Parker House Deep Seafood Combination$1.40
Boiled Chicken Lobster sliced tomatoes$1.65
Roast Leg of Spring Lamb with Mint Jelly$1.85
Broiled salmon steak with anchovy butter$1.35
Scallopine of Milk Fed Veal Saute, Pizzaiola with Buttered Noodles$1.65
Casserole of Creamed Fresh Lobster, Newburg with Toast$2.25
Broiled Native Spring Chicken, Half, on Toast, Cressoniere$1.65
Cheese Omelette with Asparagus Tips, Mornay$1.10
Colad Roast Native Turkey with Potato and Tomato Salad$1.60
Broiled Sugar Cured Ham on Garden Broccoli on Toast$1.60
Parker House Coffee, Pot$0.20
Parker House Coffee, Pot$0.20
Milk, Half Pint$0.15
Demi Tasse$0.15
Tea, Pot$0.25
Ovaltine, Pot$0.25
Buttermilk, Half Pint$0.15
Camembert$0.35
Blue Cheese$0.45
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.25
Swiss cheese$0.40
Cream Cheese$0.25
Liederkranz$0.35
Cream of Fresh Artichokes with Croutons$0.25
Half Grapefruit with Honey$0.25
Fresh Lobster Cocktail, Small$0.75
Cherrystone Clam Cocktail$0.50
Rolls and butter
Grapejuice and Ginger Ale Cocktail$0.25
Consomme Royal$0.25
Tomato or Prune Juice$0.25
PARKER HOUSE OYSTER STEW, with Milk$0.70
Parker House Oyster Stew, with Half and Half$0.95
Cream of Fresh Artichokes with Croutons, Tureen$0.50
Consomme Royal, Tureen$0.40
Jellied Essence of Tomato, Cup$0.30
Garden Peas
Scalloped Tomatoes
Fried Egg Plant
Combination Salad with Chef's Dressing
Potatoes: Glaced Mignon Sweet
Potatoes: Creamy Mashed
Potatoes: Delmonico
Queen olives$0.30
Canape of Anchovies$0.75
Native Celery$0.40
Stuffed celery$0.60
Italian Antipasto$0.50
Fresh Fruit Cocktail$0.65
ROSE RADISHES$0.20
Ripe California Olives$0.25
Hors d'OEuvres, P.P.$1.25
Marinated Herring$0.75
Fresh strawberries with cream$0.45
GRAPEFRUIT HALF$0.25
Baked Apple$0.25
Baked Apple with Cream$0.35
Sliced Bananas with Cream$0.25
Sliced Fresh Pineapple$0.35
Orange: Whole$0.15
Orange: Sliced$0.25
Stewed fresh rhubarb$0.25
Bread or Parker House Rolls and Butter$0.10
Heidsieck Dry Monople$11.20
Mumm's Extra Dry$11.20
Moet and Chandon, White Seal$11.20
Lobster Cocktail$1.00
Cherrystone Clams$0.45
Stuffed Tomato Nelson$0.60
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.25
Assorted Seafood Cocktail$0.90
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.90
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cape Oysters$0.45
Cocktail Sauce$0.05
Whole Artichoke with Drawn Butter$0.60
Garden Broccoli on Toast$0.60
NEW BUTTERED BEETS$0.30
Buttered Young Carrots$0.30
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Hubbard Squash$0.40
Fresh String Beans$0.40
Cauliflower$0.40
Cauliflower au Gratin$0.50
Spinach$0.35
Creamed Spinach$0.40
Boiled Potato, each$0.15
Broiled Fresh Shore Cod with Parsley Butter, Hash in Cream Potatoes and Pickled Beet Salad$0.25
Delmonico Potatoes$0.35
Whipped Potatoes$0.25
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.30
French fried potatoes$0.25
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.25
Candied Sweet Potatoes$0.35
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$0.30
Chicken salad$1.25
Lobster salad$1.75
Lettuce Salad$0.50
COMBINATION SALAD$0.75
Potato salad$0.50
Thousand Island Dressing
Russian Dressing
FRENCH DRESSING
Mayonnaise dressing
Cooked Vegetable Salad$0.75
FRESH FRUIT SALAD$0.90
Chef's Small Salad$0.45
Tomato Salad$0.65
Cucumber salad$0.50
Club sandwich$0.90
Lobster Salad Sandwich$0.90
Ham and Cheese Sandwich$0.55
Swiss Sandwich$0.45
Beef tongue sandwich$0.50
Sliced Chicken Sandwich$0.65
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.50
Ham Sandwich$0.45
Apple Pie$0.25
lemon meringue pie$0.25
BAKED INDIAN PUDDING with Ice Cream$0.25
Chocolat Eclair$0.25
Raspberry Jello with Whipped Cream$0.20
Cup Custard$0.25
Pie a la Mode$0.45
Cheese for Pie$0.05
Vanilla Parker House Ice Cream$0.25
Chocolate Parker House Ice Cream$0.25
Strawberry Parker House Ice Cream$0.25
Banana Parker House Ice Cream$0.25
Parker House Orange Sherbet$0.25
Parker House Raspberry Sherbet$0.25
Parker House Frozen Pudding$0.35
Fresh Cherry Rhubarb$0.25
Sultana Roll, claret sauce$0.50
Coffee Parker House Ice Cream$0.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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