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Ports Of Call

Date
1948-01-01
Restaurant
Ports Of Call
Physical description
40.5x18cm folded; 40.5x35cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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A Hand of Choice Florida Shrimp$3.25
Cherrystone Clams on the Half Shell$2.25
Bluepoint Oysters on the Half Shell$2.50
Tomato Juice$0.60
Grapefruit Juice$0.60
Orange Juice$0.60
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.75
Stone Crab in season with Mustard Mayonnaise
Bisque of Shrimp$0.90
Chilled Vichysoisse$0.60
New England Clam Chowder$0.90
Onion Soup au gratin$1.50
PORTS OF CALL SPECIAL - A BOWL OF CHILLED GAZPACHO WITH SCOTTISH WATER BISCUITS AND HALF A CARAFE OF RED OR WHITE WINE$2.75
PORTS OF CALL SALAD - Our Special$1.50
BILOXI SALAD - Julienne of Lettuce, Ham, Chicken and Swiss Cheese with Ports of Call Dressing$2.75
SUNBURST SALAD - Fresh Fruit Sections with Orange Sherbet on a bed of crisp Lettuce, with Lemon Cream Fruit Dressing$3.25
DIXIE HAM CURL SANDWICH - Buttered White Bread with filling of Ham, American Cheese and Cranberry.$1.95
SEAFOOD SALAD DELIGHT SANDWICH - A mixture of Seafood carefully blended with Mayonnaise, served on a toasted English Muffin, garnished with Dill Pickle and Olives.$2.75
COUNTRY COUSIN SANDWICH - Cheddar and Cottage Cheese blended with hard boiled Egg on Brown Bread garnished with chopped Chives and Gherkins.$1.95
ST. JAMES SANDWICH - A soft roll split and buttered filled with Shrimp, chopped Egg, Olives, Cucumber and browned slivered Almonds.$2.75

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SCRAMBLING SHRIMP SANDWICH - Scrambled Eggs mixed with Shrimp cooked in Butter, on Toast$2.50
BOND STREET SANDWICH - Asparagus steeped in Butter on a toasted roll and topped with a Poached Egg and Hollandaise Sauce.$2.75
APPLE SAVOURY SANDWICH - Grilled American Cheese with sliced Apples and crispy Bacon on brown bread toast.$1.95
BOSUN'S CHOICE SANDWICH - Deviled Crab Cake on a toasted bun, with Tartar Sauce.$2.50
BAY SCALLOPS SAUTE MEUNIERE, Tossed Salad with Ports of Call Dressing$3.75
SEAFOOD NEWBERG With Buttered Rice, Tossed Salad with Ports of Call Dressing$3.75
COMBINATION SEAFOOD PLATTER, Bay Scallops, Florida Shrimp, Snapper Fingers, all deep fried to a Golden Brown, Tossed Salad with Ports of Call Dressing$3.75
FLORIDA SHRIMP ADRIATIC STYLE "SCAMPI", Tossed Salad with Ports of Call Dressing$4.00
BOUILLABASE MARSEILLAISE (Tuesdays Only), Tossed Salad with Ports of Call Dressing$4.75
OYSTER MILK STEW, Tossed Salad with Ports of Call Dressing$3.25
FILET OF SOLE GRENOBLOISE Sauteed in Lemon Butter, garnished with Capers and Anchovies, Tossed Salad with Ports of Call Dressing$3.25
CHEDDAR CHEESE OMELET GRATINEE, Tossed Salad with Ports of Call Dressing$2.95
CHOPPED SIRLOIN OF BEEF Served on a Toasted Bun with Mornay Sauce and French Fried Onion Rings, Tossed Salad with Ports of Call Dressing$3.25
LUNCHEON SIZE SIRLOIN STEAK With Maitre D'Hotel Butter, Tossed Salad with Ports of Call Dressing$4.50
Various French Pastries$0.85
New York Style Cheese Cake$1.10
Freshly Baked Gateaux$1.10
Assorted Ice Creams$0.65
Assorted Sherbets$0.65
Coffee$0.35
Tea$0.35
Milk$0.35
Sanka$0.35
Iced tea$0.50
Iced coffee$0.50

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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