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Garden Room

Date
1949-09-21
Restaurant
Garden Room
Physical description
38.5x30.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Merito Carmen Cocktail Sherry$0.70
Sahara Extra Dry Martini$0.60
Charles Krug Dry Sauterne$1.00 – $1.75
Almaden Champagne$6.00
Shrimps a la Newburg$2.25
Chicken a la King$2.25
Welsh rarebit$2.00
bacon and tomato sandwich$1.00
Sugar Cured Ham Sandwich$1.00
Ham and Cheese Sandwich$1.25
Monte Cristo Sandwich$2.00
Club sandwich$1.75
Sliced Chicken Sandwich$1.50
Smoked Beef Tongue Sandwich$0.85
Potatoes Du Jour
Rolls and butter
CRAB LOUIE$2.50
FRENCH DRESSING$0.40
Mayonnaise$0.40
Thousand Island Dressing$0.40
Roquefort Dressing$0.40
Chicken salad$1.85
Shrimp Salad$1.85
Crab Salad$1.85
Pineapple and Cottage Cheese$1.25
Golden State Avocado, Stuffed with Chicken$1.50
Golden State Avocado, Stuffed with Shrimps$1.50
Golden State Avocado, Stuffed with Crabmeat Salad$1.50
California Fresh Fruit Salad$1.50
Sliced Choice Tomatoes$0.60
CAESAR'S SALAD$1.50
Chef's Salad Bowl$1.25
Mixed Greens$0.50
Hearts of Lettuce$0.60
Hearts of Romaine$0.60
Broiled Choice Top Sirloin Steak$3.25
Fresh mushrooms$1.70
Mushroom Garnish$1.00
Sugar-Cured Ham Steak$2.25
Chateaubriand$7.50
Choice Filet Mignon$4.00
Choice Sirloin Steak New York Cut$5.00 – $10.00
Steak a la Minute, Parmentierre$3.50
French lamb chops$3.75
Chinook Red Salmon$2.00
Milk fed chicken$2.50
Northern Halibut$2.00
Flaming Sword: Broiled Filet Mignon au Cognac$5.00
Crepe Suzette$2.00
Peaches Flambe$1.50
Cherries Jubilee$1.50
Shoestring Potatoes$0.50
Cottage Fried Potatoes$0.75
Au Gratin Potatoes$0.60
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.50
French fried potatoes$0.50
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.50
Hashed Brown Potatoes$0.50
Baked Idaho Potatoes$0.50
Stewed Fresh Tomatoes$0.50
French Fried Onions$0.50
Yellow Bantam Corn$0.40
Leaf Spinach$0.40
Creamed Spinach$0.50
Young Carrots, Vichy$0.40
Zucchini Florentine$0.50
Zucchini Saute$0.50
Zucchini au Gratin$0.50
Lima beans$0.40
Garden Peas$0.40
Asparagus$0.50
Asparagus with Hollandaise$0.90
Shrimp Creole with Rice$2.50
West Coast Jumbo Shrimps in Curry with Rice and Chutney$2.50
Western Lobster a la Newburg$2.50
Fresh Crabmeat, Maryland, au Gratin$2.50
Filet of Sole, Bonne Femme, White Wine Sauce, Mushroom$2.25
Jelly Omelette, Glaze$1.50
Fresh Mushroom Omelette$1.50
Eggs Florentine$1.25
Chilled Vichyssoise$0.35
Jellied Chicken Consomme$0.35
Jellied Madrilene$0.35
Onion Soup au gratin$0.60
Consomme$0.60
Soup ndu Jour$0.60
Lobster Cocktail$1.00
Crabmeat Cocktail$1.00
Shrimp Cocktail$1.00
Malossol Volga Caviar (p. oz.)$2.50
Assorted Hor d'Oeuvres$2.25
Assorted Canapes, Cold$1.75
Celery Stuffed with Bleu Cheese$1.00
Assorted Juices$0.50
Marinated Herring$0.60
Pan Broiled Pork Chops with Apple Fritter$2.50
Sliced Breast of Turkey on Fresh Asparagus au Gratin$2.50
Milk-Fed Chicken Saute$2.50
Milk-Fed Chicken, Eugenie, Sous Cloche$2.75
Calf's Sweetbreads, Saute, Sous Cloche$2.25
Calf's Liver with Fresh Mushrooms and Chives$2.00
Veal Cutlet a l'Italienne, Spaghetti$2.25
Scaloppini of Veal, au Marsala$2.50
Grenadine of Beef$3.50
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Liederkranz
Bleu Cheese
Gruyere
Swiss cheese
Camembert
Lemon Sherbet
Raspberry sherbet
Mint Sherbet
English Toffee Ice Cream
Pistachio Ice Cream
Chocolate Ice Cream
Nut Sundae Ice Cream
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM
Town House Hot Apple Pie
Cheese Cake
French Pastry
Southern Pecan Pie
Layer Cake
Mixed Green Salad
Baked Banana Squash
Shoestring Potatoes
Broccoli with Cheese Sauce
BAKED IDAHO POTATO
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef au jus$3.10 – $4.60
Pan Fried Minute Steak, Chef's Sauce$4.25 – $5.75
Broiled Milk-Fed Chicken, Maitre d'Hotel$2.75 – $4.25
Calf's Liver Saute with Crisp Bacon$2.50 – $3.75
Pot Roast of Beef with Potati Pancakes and Vegetable Gravy$2.50 – $4.00
Broiled Northern Sea Bass, Caper Sauce$2.25 – $3.75
Chilled Vichyssoise
Consomme Italian
Smoked Salmon Canape
Louisiana Shrimp Cocktail
Jellied Madrilene
Chicken gumbo soup
Fresh Fruit Supreme
Coos bay Crabmeat Cocktail

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