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Little Pep Delmonico Restaurant

Date
1948-01-01
Restaurant
Little Pep Delmonico Restaurant
Physical description
28x21.5cm folded; 28x43cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4
  5. Page 5

Dishes

Page 2

Home-made Vegetable Soup$0.25
Chicken Soup$0.30
Tomato Soup$0.30
Cream of tomato soup$0.35
Chilli Con Carne$0.35
Consomme clear$0.25
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.45
Oyster cocktail$0.45
Fresh Fruit Cocktail$0.25
Tomato Juice$0.10 – $0.25
Grapefruit Juice$0.10 – $0.30
Concord Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Red Grape Wine$0.25 – $0.50
White Grape Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Scuppernong$0.25 – $0.50
Sauternes$0.25 – $0.50
BURGUNDY$0.25 – $0.50
Claret$0.25 – $0.50
Muscadine$0.25 – $0.50
Blackberry Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Virginia Dare Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Sliced Tomatoes$0.25
Head Lettuce$0.20 – $0.30
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.35
COMBINATION SALAD$0.50
Fruit salad$0.65
Potato salad$0.25
Hearts of Celery$0.30
Celery and Olives$0.50
Stuffed Celery with Roquefort Cheese$0.65
Stuffed olives$0.30
Sour Pickles$0.15
Mixed Sweet Pickle$0.15
Ham omelette, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.85
Cheese Omelette, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.85
Bacon Omelette, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.85
Tomato Omelette, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.85
Fry oysters$0.90 – $1.50
Stew Oysters$0.65 – $0.90
Cream Stew Oysters$0.75 – $1.00
Raw Oysters on Ice$0.50 – $0.90
Broiled Spanish Mackerel, Lemon Butter$1.25
Broiled Speckled Trout, Potatoes$1.25
Fried Tenderloin of Trout, Tartar Sauce$0.90
Jumbo Shrimp Saute in Butter$1.25
Fried Sea Scallops, Tartar Sauce$1.00
Two soft shell Crabs$1.25
Broiled Lobster$2.50 – $3.90
Lobster - Newburg$1.50
Combination Sea Food Plate$1.50
Anchovies on Lettuce$0.75
Shrimp Salad$0.75
Chicken salad$0.65
Crab Meat salad$0.75
Imported Sardines, Potato Salad$0.85
Delmonico Special$2.50
Top Sirloin$2.00
Chef's Special, with Potatoes$1.75
Club Steak$1.50
Sirloin Steak for two$4.00
Double Filet$3.50
K.C. Sirloin, with Potatoes$3.00
T-Bone Steak, Potatoes$3.00
T-Bone Steak for Two$4.50
Porterhouse Steak$3.50
Filet Mignon, Potatoes, Lettuce$1.75 – $2.50
Filet Mignon for Two$4.00
Onions$0.25
Half spring chicken$1.75
Broiled Pork Tenderloin, Potatoes$1.50
Broiled Pork Chops$1.25
Grilled Lamb chops$1.25
Broiled Veal Chops$1.25
Broiled Veal Steak$1.25
Hamburger Steak, Onions$1.15
Hamburger steak, plain$0.90
Calf's Liver with Potatoes$1.00
Calf's liver with bacon$1.25
Calf's Liver with Onions$1.25
Breaded Veal Cutlets, Tomato Sauce$1.00
Veal T-Bone$1.35
Veal Porterhouse$1.50
Baked Ham with Potato Salad$0.90
Cold Sliced Chicken$1.00
Cold Tongue, potato salad$0.75
Cold Beef and Potato Salad$0.90
Cold Lamb and Potato Salad$0.90
Imported Sardines and Potato Salad$0.85
Assorted Cold Plate$1.25
Spanish omelette, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.90
Onion Omelette, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.85
Brains and Eggs, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.75
Virginia ham and eggs, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.75
Bacon and eggs, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.75
Sausage and Eggs, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.75
Country Ham and Eggs, Buttered Toast and Jelly$1.00
Smithfield Ham and Eggs, Buttered Toast and Jelly$1.00
Canadian Bacon and Eggs, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.85
Plain Omelette, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.45
Two Fried Eggs, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.35
Two boiled eggs, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.35
Two poached eggs on toast, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.35
Two shirred eggs, Buttered Toast and Jelly$0.50
Chicken Liver Omelette, Buttered Toast and Jelly$1.15
French fried potatoes$0.20
Shoe-string Potatoes$0.25
Hashed browned potatoes$0.35
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.45
Potatoes, O'Brien$0.45
French Fried Onions$0.50
Fried onions$0.35
Potatoes au Gratin$0.50
Julienne potatoes$0.30
Waffle Potatoes$0.35

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Baby Club Sandwich$0.45
Country Ham Steak and Potatoes$1.50
Fried Virginia Ham Steak and Potatoes$1.25
Fried Bacon$0.85
Country Pork Sausage$0.85
Brookfield Sausage$0.85
Smithfield Ham Steak$1.50
Corn Beef Hash$0.75
Corn Beef Hash with Egg$0.85
Baked Ham, Relish and Lettuce Sandwich$0.30
American Cheese and Tomato Sandwich$0.25
Pimento Cheese and Tomato Sandwich$0.25
Bacon and Tomato, Lettuce Sandwich$0.35
Ham, Tomato and Lettuce Sandwich$0.30
Beef, Lettuce, Pickle and Tomato Sandwich$0.40
California Peaches$0.20
Sliced pineapple$0.25
OREGON PRUNES$0.20
Fruit Cup$0.25
Spaghetti with Meat Sauce and Parmesan Cheese$0.75
Chilli Con Carne$0.35
Hot Cakes with Syrup$0.30
Golden Brown Waffles with Melted Butter$0.40
Golden Brown Waffles with Melted Butter With Sausage$0.65
French Toast$0.50
Cream toast$0.40
Milk toast$0.30
Cinnamon Toast and Jelly$0.10
Butter Toast and Jelly$0.10
Salami$0.35
Peanut Butter$0.15
Bottled Beer - Popular Brands$0.25
Sweet Milk$0.10
Lettuce and Bacon$0.30
Goose Liver, Lettuce and Pickle$0.35
Dixie Special 3-Decker Sandwich - Roast Beef, Creamed Eggs, Tomatoes, Dressing$0.50
Tar Heel 3-Decker Sandwich - Minced Ham, Lettuce, Tomatoes, 1000 Island Dressing$0.50
Whiz Bang 3-Decker Sandwich - Swiss Cheese, Ham, Pickle, 1000 Island Dressing$0.50
Film Special 3-Decker Sandwich - Pimento Cheese, Ham, Lettuce, Dressing$0.50
Queen's Special 3-Decker Sandwich - Stuffed Olives, Minced Ham, Lettuce, Dressing$0.50
Little Pep Special 3-Decker Sandwich - Chicken Salad, Lettuce, Tomatoes, 1000 Island Dressing$0.45
Texas 3-Decker Sandwich - Roast Beef, Ham, Pickle, Dressing$0.50
Varsity Special 3-Decker Sandwich - Roast Pork, Cole Slaw, Lettuce, Tomato$0.50
Carolina Special 3-Decker Sandwich - Creamed Eggs, Minced Ham, Dressing$0.50
King's Special 3-Decker Sandwich - Baked Ham, Tomatoes, Lettuce, Pickles, Dressing$0.50
Club 3-Decker Sandwich$0.90
Home-Made Pies$0.15
Home-Made Pies With Ice Cream$0.25
Ice cream$0.10
Preserved Figs, Cream$0.25
Devil's Food Cake, Plain$0.15
Devil's Food Cake, Plain, With Ice Cream$0.25
Doughnuts$0.10
OREGON PRUNES$0.20
Lettuce and Tomato Toasted Sandwich$0.25
Ham and Egg, Lettuce, Tomato Toasted Sandwich$0.40
Roast Pork, Lettuce and Pickle, Tomato Toasted Sandwich$0.40
Hot Roast Beef, Pork, Potatoes and Gravy Toasted Sandwich$0.60
Chicken, Lettuce, Tomato Toasted Sandwich$0.40
Chicken Salad, Lettuce, Tomato Toasted Sandwich$0.25
Deviled Egg and Tomato Toasted Sandwich$0.25
Plain Jelly Toasted Sandwich$0.15
Olive, Tomato, Lettuce Toasted Sandwich$0.35
Sardines with Lettuce, Onion Toasted Sandwich (Open)$0.65
Canadian Bacon, Lettuce, Pickle and Tomatoes Toasted Sandwich$0.40
Country Ham, Lettuce, Pickle and Tomato Toasted Sandwich$0.60
Smithfield Ham, Lettuce and Tomato Toasted Sandwich$0.60
Fried Ham, Lettuce, Tomato$0.35
Western Lettuce and Tomatoes, Onion$0.40
Bacon and Egg Toasted Sandwich$0.40
Fried Egg Toasted Sandwich$0.20
Country Ham and Egg Sandwich, Tomato and Lettuce$0.65
All Cereals with Milk$0.25
all Cereals with Cream$0.30
Corn Flakes Cereal
Rice Krispies Cereal
All Bran Cereal
Post Bran Cereal
Shredded Wheat Cereal
Grape Nuts Cereal
Grape Nuts Flakes Cereal
Halt Grapefruit$0.20
Tomato Juice$0.10 – $0.25
Orange Juice$0.10 – $0.25
Pineapple Juice$0.15 – $0.35
Grapefruit Juice$0.10 – $0.25
Oregon Prune Juice$0.10 – $0.25
Hot Chocolate$0.10
Coffee, Pure Cream$0.10
Cream buttermilk$0.10
Tea, Coffee$0.10
Iced tea$0.10
Iced coffee$0.10
Postum$0.05
Raisin Devil's Food Cake$0.15
Raisin Devil's Food Cake with Ice Cream$0.25
Golden Brown Waffles with Melted Butter With Ham$0.65
Golden Brown Waffles with Melted Butter With Bacon$0.65

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Scuppernong Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Jumbo Shrimp Creole and Rice$1.25
Two Fried Soft Shell Crabs, Tartar$1.25
Oyster cocktail$0.45
OYSTERS ON HALF SHELL$0.50
crab meat cocktail$0.45
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.45
Broiled Delmonico Special$2.50
Broiled Filet Mignon$1.75 – $2.50
Broiled Sirloin Steak for Two$4.00
Broiled Choice Porterhouse Steak$3.50
Broiled Double Filet$3.50
Broiled Filet Mignon for Two$4.00
One-half Doz. Fried Oysters$0.90
One-half Doz. Stewed Oysters$0.65
Crab Meat Newberg$1.25
Fresh Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail$0.45
Fried Shrimp, Tartar Sauce$1.25
Broiled Whole Live Maine Lobster$2.50
Fried Tenderloin of Trout$0.90
Broiled Flounder, Lemon Sauce$1.25
Home made vegetable soup$0.25
Chicken with rice soup$0.30
Tomato Soup$0.30
Chicken Noodle Soup$0.35
Cream of tomato soup$0.35
Head Lettuce$0.20 – $0.30
Chilli Con Carne$0.35
Consomme clear$0.25
Fruit Cocktail$0.25
Crab Meat salad$0.75
Shrimp Salad$0.75
COMBINATION SALAD$0.50
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.35
Sliced Tomatoes$0.20
Veal Porterhouse, Potatoes$1.50
Veal Steak, Potatoes$1.25
Veal T-Bone$1.35
Broiled Pork Tenderloin$1.50
Half Chicken$1.75
Broiled Pork Chops$1.25
Celery and Olives$0.50
Brains and Eggs, Potatoes$0.75
HOT BEEF SANDWICH, Potatoes, Brown Gravy$0.60
Broiled Spanish Mackerel$1.25
Fried Baby Smelts, Tartar Sauce$0.85
Fried Pan Trout$0.85
Lobster Newberg$1.50
Fried Sea Scallops$1.00
Combination Sea Food Plate$1.50
Tomato Juice$0.10 – $0.25
Grapefruit Juice$0.10 – $0.25
Top Sirloin Steak$2.00
Chef's Special Steak$1.75
Club Steak$1.50
K. C. Sirloin Steak$3.00
Choice T-Bone Steak$3.00
Broiled Veal Chop, Potatoes, Apple Jelly$1.25
Grilled Lamb Chops, Potatoes, Mint Jelly$1.25
Hamburger Steak, Plain Potatoes$0.90
Calf's Liver, Potatoes$1.00
Calf's Liver, Bacon$1.25
Calf's Liver, Onion$1.25
BREADED VEAL CUTLET, TOMATO SAUCE$1.00
N. C. Country Ham, Natural Gravy$1.50
Hearts of Celery$0.30
Stuffed olives$0.30
Mixed Sweet Pickles$0.15
Mixed Sour Pickles$0.15
Concord Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Red Grape Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Sauternes Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Burgundy Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Claret Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Muscadine Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Blackberry Wine$0.25 – $0.50
Cold Baked Ham, Potato Salad, Sliced Tom.$0.90
Cold Sliced Chicken, Potato Salad, Slice Tom.$1.00
Cold Prem, Potato Salad, Pickled Beets$0.75
Cold Goose Liver and Swiss Cheese, Potato Salad, Sliced Tomatoes$0.75
Stuffed Tomato with Chicken Salad, Cole Slaw and Pickled Beets$0.75
Ham Omelette, Potatoes$0.85
Cheese Omelette, Potatoes$0.85
Bacon Omelette, Potatoes$0.85
Spanish Omelette, Potatoes$0.90
Chicken Liver Omelette$1.15
Virginia Ham and Eggs, Potatoes$0.75
Bacon and Eggs, Potatoes$0.75
Country Ham and Eggs, Potatoes$1.00
Plain Omelette, potatoes$0.45
Two Fried Eggs$0.35
Two boiled eggs$0.35
Hot Barbecue Sandwich, Cole Slaw, F. F. Pot.$0.50
Hot Pork Sandwich, Potatoes, Brown Gravy$0.60
Jumbo Hamburger Sandwich, Potatoes and Slaw$0.45
Jumbo Hamburger Sandwich, with Cheese$0.55
Hot Chicken Sandwich, White Meat, Potatoes, Brown Gravy$0.85
Broiled Steak Sandwich, Potatoes and Slaw$0.75
Chicken Salad Sandwich, Sliced Tomatoes, Coffee$0.45
Spaghetti with Meat Sauce and Parmesan Cheese, Bread and Butter$0.75
Baked Ham Sandwich, Potato Salad, Coffee$0.50

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