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Hotel New Yorker

Date
1947-03-14
Restaurant
Hotel New Yorker
Physical description
30x23cm folded; 30x46cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3

Dishes

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Mixed Seafood Newburg with Steamed Rice and New Peas$1.75 – $2.00
HAPPY DAYS COCKTAIL - Triple Sec, Gold Rum, Fresh Lime Juice$0.45
Daiquiri$0.55
Manhattan$0.50
Martini$0.50
Broiled Spanish Mackerel with Delmonico Potatoes and Corn Saute$1.25 – $1.50
Mocha Pudding with Fudge Sauce
Coffee Ice Cream
Cream Cheese and Crackers
Roquefort Cheese and Crackers
Camembert Cheese and Crackers
Blue Cheese and Crackers
Strawberry Boston Cream Pie
Stewed rhubarb
Chocolate Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream
Pecan Ice Cream
Chatterbox Pudding
Creme de menthe sherbet
Dutch Apple Pie
Cheese Cake New Yorker
Assorted hors d'ouuvres, extra$0.25
Stuffed Deviled Eggs, extra$0.25
Grapefruit Juice
Clam Juice, extra$0.25
Fruit Cup
Manhattan clam chowder
Consomme with Vegetables
Cold Soup Jellied Madrilene
Hot Biscuits and Butter
Rolls and butter
Muffins and Butter
Toasted Ry-Krisp and Butter
TODAY'S CASSEROLE - Sliced Eggs a la King with Corn Fritter, Bread or Rolls, Coffee, Tea$1.30
ROAST BEEF PLATE - Roast Prime Rib of Beef with Yorkshire Pudding, Bread or Rolls and Butter$2.25
SAUTERNES medium dry$0.35 – $2.25
RIESLING dry, fragrant$0.35 – $2.25
Burgundy, velvety, mature$0.35 – $2.25
Claret, light and dry$0.35 – $2.25
Poached Eggs on Codfish Cake with Tomato Sauce and Lima Beans$1.20 – $1.45
Coquille of Halibut with Plain Spinach, Chopped Mushroom Sauce, Potato Border$1.15 – $1.40
Old Fashioned Browned Roast Beef Hash with Hot Chili Sauce$1.35 – $1.60
Roast Leg of Spring Lamb with Green Beans and Rissole Potatoes$1.65 – $1.90
Friscassee of Guinea Hen Legs with Buttered Noodles$1.35 – $1.60
Broiled Salisbury Steak with Smothered Onions, Whipped Pototoes and Succotash$1.55 – $1.80
Fresh Vegetable Luncheon$0.95 – $1.20
Fresh Vegetable Luncheon with a Poached Egg$1.15 – $1.40
Cold - Salmon Salad, Mayonnaise, Sliced Tomato, Egg$1.25 – $1.50
Cold - Home Made Head Cheese with Relish, Mexican Slaw$1.55 – $1.80
Coffee
Tea
Milk

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Strawberry Boston Cream Pie$0.35
Mocha Pudding with Fudge Sauce$0.35
Cheese Cake New Yorker$0.35
Chatterbox Pudding$0.45
Dutch Apple Pie$0.35
Creme de menthe sherbet$0.30
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.35
Vanilla ice cream$0.35
Butter pecan ice cream$0.35
Coffee Ice Cream$0.35
Frozen Macaroon Pie$0.50
Cream Cheese$0.35
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.35
Clam Stew with Milk$0.90
Oyster Stew with Milk$0.90
Oyster Stew with Half and Half$1.05
Clam Stew with Half and Half$1.05
Oyster Stew with Cream$1.20
Clam Stew with Cream$1.20
Chicken Sandwich (white meat)$0.90
Chicken Sandwich (dark meat)$0.75
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.45
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.75
Spice Ham Sandwich$0.50
Boiled Ham Sandwich$0.60
Nut Bread with Cream Cheese$0.40
Date and Nut Bread with Jelly$0.40
Shrimp Salad$1.40
Crabmeat Salad$2.00
Lobster salad$2.50
Chicken salad$1.65
Chicken Salad All White Meat$1.95
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.40
Blue Cheese$0.40
Blue Point Oysters$0.55
Cape Cod Oysters$0.60
Little Neck clams$0.55
Cherrystone Clams$0.60
Crabmeat Cocktail$1.40
Shrimp Cocktail$0.90
Fresh Fruit Cocktail$0.65
Seafood Cocktail$1.50
Broiled Breast of Chicken, Saratoga Chips$2.25
Broiled Half Guinea Hen, Currant Jelly$2.50
Hamburger Steak New Yorker$1.10
Hamburger steak, plain$1.00
Half spring chicken$2.00
Tenderloin Steak$3.50
Mushrooms on toast$1.15
Loin of Lamb Chop$1.10
Virginia Ham$1.50
Steak Minute$3.00
Calf's Liver and Bacon$1.20
Ham Steak$1.50
Sirloin Steak$3.95
Veal Chop (1)$1.20
Pork Chop (1)$1.00
Lamb Chops (2)$2.60
Steak sandwich$2.50
Canadian Bacon$1.10
Maurice$1.50
Fresh Cooked Vegetables$0.90
Endive$0.50
Chef's Salad$0.60
Combination$0.50
French Bowl$0.45
FRESH FRUIT$0.75
FRESH FRUIT$0.75
Heart of Lettuce$0.40
Sliced Tomatoes$0.50
Romaine$0.45
Lettuce and Tomato$0.50
Thousand Island
Mayonnaise
FRENCH DRESSING
Russian Dressing
Brandy Cake with Whipped Cream$0.35
Assorted Danish Pastry$0.30
Chocolate Leaves$0.45
Cup Custard$0.40
rice pudding$0.35
Frozen Fudge$0.45
Petits fours$0.45
Nesselrode Pudding$0.50
Peach Melba$0.65
Frozen Egg Nog$0.45
Rainbow Sherbet New Yorker$0.65
Consomme with Vegetables$0.25 – $0.30
Manhattan clam chowder$0.25 – $0.30
Puree of Split Peas$0.40
Cream of tomato$0.40
COLD - Jellied Madrilene$0.25
Club sandwich$1.00
Tongue Sandwich$0.50
Toasted Ham, Cheese Sandwich$0.70
Apple Pie$0.35
Rhubarb and Apple Deep Dish Pie$0.35
Grapefruit Juice$0.35
V-8 Vegetable Juice$0.35
Orange Juice$0.35
Tomato Juice$0.35 – $0.50
Pineapple Juice$0.35
Sauerkraut Juice$0.35
Apple Juice$0.35
Clam juice$0.35
New Peas in Butter$0.45
Cauliflower$0.45
String Beans au Gratin$0.40
New Boiled Potatoes$0.35
Artichoke$0.55
Asparagus, Hollandaise$0.85
Succotash$0.45
French fried potatoes$0.35
Broccoli$0.45
Corn Mexican$0.45
Brussels Sprouts$0.45
Half Grapefruit$0.40
Fresh Grapes$0.45
Stewed Pears (2)$0.45
Sliced pineapple$0.45
Stewed rhubarb$0.55
Fresh Strawberries$0.55
Fruits Served with Cream, 10c extra
Pink Grapefruit$0.40
Stewed Fruit$0.45
Fresh Pear$0.25
Raw Apple$0.20
Baked Apple$0.35
Asparagus, Butter Sauce$0.85
Imported Roquefort$0.60
Hickory Smoked$0.45
Blue Moon Gold N Rich$0.40
Liederkranz$0.40
Swiss Gruyere$0.50
Swiss$0.40
Buttermilk$0.30
Coffee (pot)$0.30
Tea (Pot)$30.00
Demi Tasse$0.15
Tea (Pot)$30.00
Chocolate or Cocoa$0.40
Certified Pasteurized Milk$30.00
chocolate milk$30.00
Imported Blue Cheese Dressing, 25c extra$0.25
Wine Vinegar Dressing, 20c extra$0.20
Chiffonade Dressing, 25c extra$0.25
Special Diet Dressing, 20c extra (Lemon juice, mineral oil, Veg-O-Salt, paprika, Worcestershire$0.20
Saccharin or Veg-O-Salt served on request
Bread or Rolls and Butter, per person on all dishes a la Carte$0.15
Skoal Bread (Swedish Rye Bread)$0.10

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