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The Roosevelt

Date
1949-07-01
Restaurant
The Roosevelt
Physical description
30x19cm folded; 30x42cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4
  5. Page 5
  6. Page 6

Dishes

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Club Breakfast No. 1 - Choice of one: Fresh Orange Juice, Tomato Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Apple Juice, V-8 Vegetable Juice, Prune Juice, Half Grapefruit, Sliced Orange, Pineapple Juice, Grape Juice, Sauerkraut Juice. Toast, Cinnamon Roll or Hard Rolls with Butter. Roosevelt Blend Coffee, Tea, or Milk$0.45
Club Breakfast No. 2 - Choice of one: Fresh Orange Juice, Tomato Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Apple Juice, V-8 Vegetable Juice, Prune Juice, Half Grapefruit, Sliced Orange, Pineapple Juice, Grape Juice, Sauerkraut Juice. Choice of One: Any Cereal served with Cream or Individual Bottle of Sweet Milk. Toast, Cinnamon Roll or Hard Rolls with Butter. Roosevelt Blend Coffee, Tea or Milk.$0.60
Club Breakfast No. 3 - Choice of one: Fresh Orange Juice, Tomato Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Apple Juice, V-8 Vegetable Juice, Prune Juice, Pineapple Juice, Half Grapefruit, Sliced Orange, Grape Juice Sauerkraut Juice, any Cereal with Cream or Milk. Choice of : Wheat Cakes or /Waffle with Syrup, V]b/Acon or Pork Sausage with One egg, /any Style, Broiled Fillet of Redfish, lemon Butter, Two Eggs, Boiled , Fried or Poached, with Grits, Creole Cream Cheese with Cream, Plain Omelette, Toast, Sweet Roll, Biscuits or Hard Rolls with Butter, Roosevelt Blend Coffee, Tea or Milk.$0.80
Club Breakfast No. 4 - Choice of one: Baked Apple with Cream, Stewed Prunes with Cream, Half Grapefruit, Grape Juice, Sliced Orange, Fresh Orange Juice, Tomato Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Apple Juice, V-8 Vegetable Juice, Prune Juice, Pineapple Juice, Sauerkraut Juice, Any Cereal with Cream or Individual Bottle of Milk. Choice of: Bacon, Ham or Pork Sausage with Two Eggs, Any Style, Grilled Calf's Liver, Maitre d'Hotel, Wheat Cakes or Waffle with Bacon, Ham or Pork Sausage, Creole Omelette, Fried Fillet of Redsnapper, Tartar Sauce, Toast, Biscuits ,Cinnamon Roll, or Hard Rolls with Butter, Roosevelt Blend Coffee ,Tea or Milk.$0.95
Club Breakfast No. 5 - Choice of one: Baked Apple with Cream, Stewed Prunes with Cream, Half Grapefruit, Sliced Orange, Fresh Orange Juice, Tomato Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Apple Juice, V-8 Vegetable Juice, Prune Juice, Pineapple Juice, Half Grapefruit, Grape Juice, Sauerkraut Juice. Choice of: Any Cereal with Cream of Individual Bottle of Milk. Choice of: Bacon, Ham or Pork Sausage with Two Eggs, Any Style, and Grits, Spanish Omelette, Pecan Waffle with Honey and Bacon, Wheat Cakes with Bacon, Ham or Pork Sausage, Toast, Biscuits, Cinnamon Roll, Hard Rolls with Butter, Roosevelt Blend Coffee, Tea or Milk.$1.10
Cup of Chocolate or Cocoa with All Breakfasts, 10c Extra

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Old Virginia Corned Beef Hash$0.75
Old Virginia Corned Beef Hash With Egg$0.90
Broiled Sugar Cured Ham, portion$0.85
Broiled Steak$1.35
Chipped Beef in Cream$0.75
Bacon, Half Portion$0.40
Pecan Waffle$0.40
Bacon, Portion$0.75
Buckwheat Cakes$0.35
Wheat Cakes$0.35
Broiled Virginia Ham, portion$1.15
Broiled Virginia Ham Steak$1.65
Canadian Bacon$0.95
Broiled Salt Mackerel$0.80
Veal Chop, one$1.10
Club Breakfast Steak$1.75
Calf's liver$1.10
Calf's liver with bacon$1.35
Breakfast Link Sausages$0.75
Kippered Herring$0.80
Tenderloin of Trout$1.45
Chicken Hash on Toast$0.90
Pork Chop, one$0.75
Pork Chop, two$1.40
Lamb Chop, one$0.75
Lamb Chop, two$2.30
Cinnamon Toast$0.20
French Toast$0.45
French Pancakes$0.55
French Rolls and Butter$0.10
Toast, Dry or Buttered$0.10
Milk toast$0.30
Cream toast$0.50
Sweet Roll$0.10
Whole Wheat Raisin Waffle$0.40
Waffle$0.35
Rice Cakes$0.35
Juices- Prune Juice, Apple Juice, Grapefruit Juice, V-8 Vegetable Juice, Pineapple Juice, Grape Juice, Tomato Juice, Sauerkraut Juice$0.20 – $0.35
Fresh orange juice$0.25 – $0.40
Banana (1)$0.15
Banana (1), Sliced with Cream$0.30
Stewed prunes$0.20
Stewed Prunes with cream$0.30
Assorted Fruits in Syrup$0.60
Apricots in Syrup$0.35
Stewed Fresh Apple$0.30
Apple (1)$0.15
Apple (1), Baked$0.20
Apple (1), Baked, with Cream$0.30
Peaches in Syrup$0.35
Pineapple in Syrup$0.35
Fresh Pear$0.15
Sliced Orange$0.25
Grapefruit (Half)$0.25
Stewed Fresh Pear$0.30
Pears in Syrup$0.35
Cherries in Syrup$0.35
Preserved Figs in Syrup$0.30
Orange Marmalade (Ind.)$0.20
Strawberry jam$0.20
Red currant jam$0.20
Apple Jelly$0.20
Grapefruit Marmalade (Ind.)$0.20
Raspberry jam$0.20
Guava jelly$0.30
Strawberry jam$0.20
Strained honey$0.25
Strained Honey in Comb$0.30
Hot Biscuits, Butter$0.15
Hot Biscuits, Butter with Honey$0.20
Hot Biscuits, Butter with Preserves$0.30
Corn Flakes$0.35
Whole Wheat Cakes$0.40
Whole Wheat Waffle$0.40
Creole Cream Cheese with Cream$0.35
Creole Cream Cheese with French Rolls and Butter$0.35
Plain Omelette$0.65
Creole Omelette$0.75
French fried potatoes$0.25
Saute Potatoes$0.30
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.35
Hash Brown Potatoes$0.30
Chicken Liver Omelette$0.95
Coffee, Pot$0.15
Bacon Omelette$0.95
Cocoa or Chocolate, Single Pot$0.30
Spanish omelette$0.80
Ceylon, Orange Pekoe, Green or Oolong Tea, Single Pot$0.15
Mushroom Omelette$0.95
Two Eggs, Fried$0.35
Two Eggs, Boiled$0.40
Two Eggs, Scrambled$0.40
Glass Half and Half$0.35
Instant Postum$0.10 – $0.20
Two Eggs, Poached on Toast$0.45
Homogenized Milk, Bottle$0.15
Two Eggs, Shirred$0.50
Individual Bottle Buttermilk$0.15
Glass of Cream (10 oz.)$0.55
Bacon and two eggs$0.75
Malted Milk$0.30
Malted Milk With Egg$0.35
Ham and two eggs$0.85
Malted Milk with Ice Cream$0.40
Pork Sausage and Two Eggs$0.75
Virginia Ham and Two Eggs$1.05
Eggs St. Denis$0.75
Eggs Benedict$0.75
Eggs Florentine$0.75
Eggs Vienna$0.80
Saccharin is Available Upon Request
Single Portion Served to One Person Only or Service Charge Is To Be Made Otherwise
Cereals with Cream or Individual Bottle Milk- Oatmeal, Cream of Wheat, Hominy, Louisiana Rice, Corn Flakes, Grape Nut Flakes, Puffed Rice, Wheat or Rice Krispies, Post Toasties, Shredded Whole Wheat Biscuit, Rice Flakes, Whole Bran, Pep Bran Flakes, Puffed Wheat, Wheaties$0.30

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