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Original Pete's Famous Steaks

Date
1948-03-09
Restaurant
Original Pete's Famous Steaks
Physical description
29.5x22.5cm folded; 29.5x44.5cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3

Dishes

Page 2

Daiquiri Cocktail (Rum, Lime, Sugar and Ice)$0.35
Yankee Pot Roast with Egg Noodles, Vegetables, Salad, Rolls and Butter$1.65
Broiled Chopped Beef Steak, Bermuda Onion, Vegetables, Salad, Rolls and Butter$1.65
Puree of Split Pea Soup, Croutons$0.15 – $0.20
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.75
Chopped Health Salad, Small$0.45
Lyonnaise Potatoes
Hashed Brown Potatoes
Baked Idaho Potatoes
Au Gratin Potatoes
Parsley Potatoes
Whipped Potatoes
Boysenberry Pie$0.00
AMERICAN FRIED ONIONS$0.60
Grilled Onions$0.60
French Fried Onions$0.75
MUSHOOMS SAUTE$0.75
Fresh Broccoli, Hollandaise Sauce
Buttered Lima Beans
Salad Bowl, French Dressing
Thousand Island Dressing
FRENCH DRESSING
PETE'S SPECIAL CLUB STEAK "OUR SPECIALTY"$3.50
Beef Tenderloin, Pete's Style "CHOICE CUT"$3.50
T-BONE, "PETE'S STYLE" "PORTERHOUSE CUT"$4.75
Fried Chicken, Pete's Style "UNJOINTED YOUNG SPRING CHICKENS"$1.85
LAMB CHOPS, "PETE'S STYLE" "THICK LOIN CUTS"$2.40
French Fried Shrimps SHOESTRING POTATOES, COLE SLAW, REMOULADE SAUCE$2.25
PORK CHOPS, "PETE'S STYLE" "LEAN DELICIOUS CUTS"$2.25
Chopped Beef Steak, Pete's Style "OUR OWN MAKE"$1.55
Delicious Tender Swiss Steak A specially selected thick juicy steak with its delicious flavor sealed in, then baked slowly for several hours and served to you in its own thick vegetable gravy.$2.35
Tomato Juice
Soup du Jour
Buttered Lima Beans
Fresh Broccoli, Hollandaise Sauce
Whipped Potato
Cottage Fried Potato
Baked Potato
PETE'S HEALTH SALAD Served in Individual Wooden Bowl with Our Own French Dressing
Rolls and butter
Ice cream
Pudding
Jello
Tea
Coffee
Milk
Roast Young Tom Turkey "Celery Dressing, Giblet Gravy, Cranberry Sauce", Vegetables, Salad, Rolls and Butter$1.95
Fried Deep Sea Scallops "Served with Snappy Tartar Sauce", Vegetables, Salad, Rolls and Butter$1.65
Chicken a la King and Fresh Mushrooms en Casserole Cooked Chicken, Fresh Mushrooms, Pimento and Green Pepper with Rich Cream Sauce, Vegetables, Salad, Rolls and Butter$1.45
Chilled Tomato Juice$0.20
Grapefruit Juice$0.20
Bismarck Herring$0.35
Head Lettuce Salad$0.50
Chopped Health Salad$0.45
Head Lettuce Salad, Small$0.25
Sliced Tomato Salad$0.50
Sliced Tomato-Onion Salad$0.60
Apple Pie$0.20
Pudding$0.15
Coffee$0.10
Tea$0.15
Grade "A" Milk$0.15
Pineapple Pie$0.20
Fruit Jello$0.15
Sherbet$0.20
BLUEBERRY PIE$0.20
Choice of Cheese and Crackers$0.25
Chocolate Sundae$0.25
Ice cream$0.20
Entrees Served with Vegetables, Salad, Rolls and Butter
Baked Swiss Steak Dinner$2.35
Cherry Pie$0.20

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Rum Collins$0.40
Zazarac Cocktail$0.55
Dubonnet Cocktail$0.55
Bacardi Cocktail$0.55
Mt. Vernon Rye$0.55
New Orleans Fizz$0.65
Cuba Libre$0.40
Martini, Pete's Style$0.55
Dry Martini$0.50
Pink Lady$0.55
Alexander$0.60
Manhattan$0.55
CLOVER LEAF$0.55
Old Fashioned$0.55
Rob Roy$0.75
Daiquiri$0.40
Brandy Alexander$0.75
Brandy (Dom.)$0.65
Stinger$0.70
Side Car$0.80
Jack Rose$0.50
Seagram's Gin Martini$0.55
Gin Buck or Gin Rickey$0.50
Gin Fizz or Gin Sour$0.50
Tom Collins$0.50
John Collins$0.55
Silver Fizz or Royal Fizz$0.65
Sloe in Rickey$0.50
Sloe Gin Fizz$0.50
Whiskey Sour$0.55
Planter's Punch$0.65
Sherry Flip$0.65
Gin, Domestic$0.45
Gin, Imported$0.50
Private Stock (71/2 years old)$0.65
Four Roses (Pre-War)$0.60
Harwood Canadian$0.55
Fleischmann's Bond$0.60
Seagram's V. O.$0.60
Old Crow, Bond$0.55
Southern Comfort$0.55
Canadian Club$0.55
Old Taylor$0.60
Old Forester$0.60
Seagram's 7 Crown$0.55
Calvert Reserve$0.50
Old Overholt$0.55
Rock and Rye$0.50
Jameson$0.60
Bushmill$0.60
Black & White, 8 years old$0.65
White Horse, 8 years old$0.65
McCullum$0.65
Kings Ransom$0.65
House of Lords$0.65
Usher's Green Stripe$0.55
Gilbey's Spey Royal$0.55
Vat "69"$0.55
King William$0.55
Haig & Haig Pinch Bottle$0.75
Cherry Heering$0.65 – $0.85
Metaxa$0.65 – $0.85
Napoleon Cognac$0.65 – $0.85
Hennessy 3-Star$0.65 – $0.85
Hennessy V S O P$0.70 – $0.90
Remy Martin V. S. E. P.$0.70 – $0.90
Monnet$0.65 – $0.85
Martell$0.65 – $0.85
Otard Cognac$0.65 – $0.85
Otard V. S. O. P.$0.70 – $0.90
Hildicks, Apple Brandy (Domestic)$0.45 – $0.65
California Brandy (Domestic)$0.40 – $0.60
Liqueurs-Frappe or with Cream Float, 5c Extra)
Cointreau$0.65 – $0.85
Maraschino$0.60 – $0.80
Benedictine and Brandy$0.70 – $0.90
Benedictine D. O. M.$0.70 – $0.90
Kuemmel$0.65 – $0.85
Drambuie$0.70 – $0.90
Grand Marnier$0.70 – $0.90
Amer Picon$0.70 – $0.90
Wolfschmidt Creme de Menthe$0.70 – $0.90
Herbsaint$0.50 – $0.65
B & B$0.45 – $0.60
Claristine$0.45 – $0.60
Apricot$0.40 – $0.50
Cherry$0.40 – $0.50
Creme de Cacao$0.40 – $0.50
Blackberry$0.40 – $0.50
Kuemmel$0.40 – $0.50
Triple Sec$0.40 – $0.50
Creme de Menthe$0.40 – $0.50
Muscatel$0.40
PORT$0.40
Sherry$0.40
Rhine$0.35
Sauterne$0.35
Claret$0.35
BURGUNDY$0.35
Virginia Dare$0.40
Dubonne$0.40
Dasilva Port$0.40
Domecq Sherry (Amontillado)$0.40
Lloyds Sherry (Oloroso)$0.40
Brolio Chianti$2.50 – $4.50
M. & R. Chianti$4.50
Cook's Imperial$3.50 – $6.00
Lanson's French Import '41$12.00
P. Lucien Sparkling Burgundy$3.50 – $6.00
I V C Sparklin Burgundy$2.75 – $5.00
Pabst Blue Ribbon-Bottle$0.30
Prior, Bottle$0.35
Keeley, Half and Half$0.30
Budweiser-Bottle$0.35
Ballantine's Ale-Bottle$0.40
HEINEKEN'S HOLLAND BEER$0.65
7-Up$0.10
Coca-Cola$0.10
Pepsi-Cola$0.10

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