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Klein's

Date
1948-06-15
Restaurant
Klein's
Physical description
29x22cm folded; 29x43.5cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3

Dishes

Page 2

SANKA COFFEE$0.10
Coffee, cup$0.10
Tea, cup$0.10
Postum$0.10
Orange Juice$0.15 – $0.30
Hot Chocolate$0.15
MILK, BOTTLE$0.10
Buttermilk$0.10
Coca-Cola$0.10
Latin Manhattan Cocktail$0.55
Dry Gin Stinger$0.60
Martini Cocktail$0.50
Chicken Paprikash with Spaetzels$1.45 – $1.70
Barbecued Beef Patty$1.35 – $1.60
Braised Ox Joints, Jardiniere$1.35 – $1.60
Spaghetti with meat sauce$1.35 – $1.60
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef au jus$2.10 – $2.35
Broiled Calf's Brains on Toast$1.35 – $1.60
Dinner of Stuffed Goose Necks$1.35 – $1.60
Sweet and Sour Meat Balls$1.35 – $1.60
Boiled Beef (Plain or with Horseradish Sauce)$1.50 – $1.75
Broiled Sweetbreads$1.40 – $1.65
Breaded Veal Chop$1.55 – $1.80
Broiled Flounder$1.75 – $2.00
Roast Young Turkey, Cranberry Jelly$1.75 – $2.00
Roast Long Island Duckling$1.75 – $2.00
Roast Chicken (Leg )$1.45 – $1.70
Roast Chicken (Breast)$1.60 – $1.85
Roast Chicken (Leg)$1.45 – $1.70
Fried Breaded or Broiled Spring Chicken$1.90 – $2.15
Broiled Flounder$1.75 – $2.00
Extra Large Flounder$2.00 – $2.23
Broiled brook trout$1.75 – $2.00
Broiled Sea Trout$1.75 – $2.00
Broiled bass$1.50 – $1.75
Broiled Lake Erie Whitefish, Lemon Butter$1.65 – $1.90
Gefilte Fish$1.35 – $1.60
Simmered Smoked Finnan Haddie$1.35 – $1.60
Broiled Red Salmon$1.50 – $1.75
BROILED MACKEREL, Parsley Butter$1.35 – $1.60
Breaded Filet of Sole$1.35 – $1.60
Marinated Herring in sour cream$0.60
Vegetable Soup
Puree of Split Pea soup
Chicken Barley Soup
Hot or Cold Beet Soup
Cup of Crab Gumbo
Fruit Cup
Chopped Liver
Kreplach Soup
Hot or Cold Spinach Soup
Mock turtle soup
Mandel Soup
Juice of Day
Cup of Clam Chowder
Consomme with Noodles
Bowl of Chef's Salad$0.30
Stewed fresh rhubarb
Creamed Peas
Whipped Potato
Peach and Cheese Salad
Home fried potatoes
Buttered Green Beans
Escarole Salad
Fish Dinner:
Berry or Apple Pie
Graham Cracker Cheese Cake
Cookies
Fruit Cup
Ice cream
Chocolate Pudding
Jello
Sherbet
Sherbet
Hungarian Pastry
Date Nut Pudding
Half Yellow Cling Peach
Stewed california prunes
Layer Cake
Apple Strudle
A la Mode's, Sweet or Whipped Cream$0.10
Crab Cakes$1.75
Broiled Lake Erie Whitefish$1.90
Shrimp au Gratin$1.75
Crab meat au gratin$1.75
Frog Legs with Tartar Sauce$1.75
Golden Brown Deep Sea Scallops$1.60
large glass$0.30
Buttermilk$0.10
Jumbo Fried Shrimp$1.75
cole slaw
Potatoes
Pie
Sherbet
Stewed prunes
Layer Cake
Coffee or Tea
STEAKS and CHOPS from the Charcoal Broiler
Roast Chicken (Leg)$1.45
Broiled Lamb Chops$1.75
Broiled Filet Mignon$3.00
Broiled Pork Chops$1.75
Fried Spring Chicken$1.90
Sirloin Steak$2.75
(Choice of Two Dinner Vegetables, Roll and Butter)
SHORE DINNER
Glass of Sauterne, Sherry or Chabils$0.25
Cup of Clam Broth, Clam Chowder Manhattan or
Cup of Smoky Chowder
Bowl of Chef's Salad$0.30
Berry or Apple Pie$0.20
Graham Cracker Cheese Cake$0.20
CHILLED WATERMELON$0.25
Cookies$0.20
Fruit Cup$0.20
Apple Strudle$0.20
Layer Cake$0.20
Chocolate Sundae$0.25
Hungarian Pastry$0.20
Date Nut Pudding$0.20
Half Yellow Cling Peach$0.20
Peach or Strawberry Shortcake$0.35
Half Grapefruit$0.20
Chocolate Pudding$0.20
Ice cream$0.20
Sherbet$0.20
Jello$0.20
Chicken Lobster Dinner$2.25
Skinless and Boneless Sardines$0.85
Cold Lobster Combination - Half Cold Lobster, Shrimp, Crab Meat, Potato Salad, Mayonnaise$2.00
Chicken Lobster - Whole Broiled Chicken Lobster, Potatoes, Cole Slaw$1.75
Seafood Platter$1.75
Stewed fresh rhubarb$0.20
Buttered Green Beans$0.20
Creamed Peas$0.20
Whipped Potatoes$0.15
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Blue Cheese$0.30
Swiss cheese$0.30
Cream Cheese$0.30
Camembert$0.30
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.30
Liederkranz$0.30
Marinated Herring in sour cream$0.60
Gefilte Fish$0.20
Sweet and sour meatballs$0.35
Queen olives$0.20
Chopped Liver$0.25
Pickled herring$0.20
Filet of Anchovies$0.35
Juice$0.10
Orange Juice$0.15 – $0.30
Celery Hearts$0.30
Celery Hearts Stuffed with Cream Cheese$0.50
Celery Hearts Stuffed with Roquefort Cheese$0.70
Green Turtle Soup$0.35
Puree of Split Pea soup$0.25
Mandel Soup$0.25
Vegetable Soup$0.25
Hot Beet Soup$0.25
Cold Beet Soup$0.25
Chicken Barley Soup$0.25
Cup of Crab Gumbo$0.30
Hot Spinach Soup$0.25
Cold Spinach Soup$0.25
Kreplach$0.25
Mock turtle soup$0.25
Smoky Chowder Soup$0.30
Clam Chowder, Manhattan$0.30
Consomme with rice$0.25
Juice$2.25
Consomme with Noodles$0.25
Smoky Chowder or$2.25
Steamed Soft Clams$1.15
Consult our list for Larger Lobsters
Assorted Cold Meats$1.00
Whole Broiled Chicken Lobster, Potatoes, Cole Slaw$1.75
Bacon and eggs$0.80
Italian Salad$0.85
Tomato stuffed with Chicken Salad$1.15
Tuna Salad$0.85
Salmon Salad$0.85
Norwegian Sardines$0.85
Portugese Skinless and Boneless Sardines$0.85
Sour Cream and Cottage Cheese$0.80
Sour Cream and Boiled Potato$0.80
Sour Cream and Chopped Vegetables$0.80
Whole Broiled Chicken Lobster with Drawn Butter
Potatoes, Cole Slaw
Pies, Strudle, Ice Cream
Coffee, Tea, or Demi Tasse

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Shrimp Cocktail$0.60
Raw Seafood Cocktail$1.50
Lobster Cocktail$1.25
crab meat cocktail$0.75
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.35
Panned Oysters on Sherry$1.00
Panned Oysters$0.85
Panned Oysters with Bacon$1.25
Chincateagues$0.60 – $0.65
Oyster Imperial$1.40
Shell Roast Oysters with Bacon$1.25
Shrimps Louisiana$1.40
Crab Meat Norfolk$2.00
Lobster Creole$2.00
shrimp creole$1.50
Whole Broiled Chicken Lobster, Cole Slaw, French Fried Potatoes$1.75
Jim's Special Stew$1.00
Oyster Supreme$1.25
Oyster Casino$1.25
Oysters Brochette$1.25
Broiled Oysters on Toast$1.00
Rockefeller Roast on Rock Salt$1.40
Cherrystones$0.60
Cotuits$0.65
Steamed Soft Clams$1.15
Small Chincateagues$0.60
Seafood Platter$1.75
Cold Lobster Combination, Half Cold Boiled Lobster, Shrimp, Crab Meat, Potato Salad, Mayonnaise, Crackers
Fried Scallops$1.25
Deviled Oysters$1.15
Broiled Scallops on Toast$1.35
Panned Clams with Toast$1.00
Half Dozen Fried Oysters$1.25
Deviled Clams (2) to order$1.25
Steamed Oysters$1.20
Oyster or Clam Stew, Plain or Milk$0.70
Half and Half$0.80
Cream$0.90
Jim's Special$1.00
Clam Broth (Hot or Cold)$0.30
Minced Clams with Peppers$0.90
Whole Chicken Lobster Dinner, Juice or Clam Chowder Manhattan or Smoky Chowder, Whole Broiled Chicken Lobster with Drawn Butter, Potatoes, Cole Slaw$2.25
Ice cream
Cookies
Pies
Strudle
Hungarian Pastry
Coffee
Tea
Demi Tasse
Crab Meat a la King$1.50
Crab Cakes$1.50
Crab meat au gratin$1.40
Crab Meat Creole$1.75
Fried Breaded Soft Shell Crabs
Brab Meat Salad$1.40
Shrimp au Gratin$1.40
Crab Meat Supreme$1.60
crab Meat Saute$1.75
Imperial Crab to order$0.90
Crab Meat a la Newburg$2.00
Crab Meat Mexican Style$1.75
French fried shrimp$1.00
French Fried Shrimp Saute$1.15
Shrimp in Beer$1.00
Shrimp Salad$1.40
Shrimp a la Newburg$2.00
Tomato Stuffed with Shrimp$1.10
Curry Shrimps en Casserole$1.40
Lobster Thermidor$3.00
Mixed Seafood au Gratin$1.75
Lobster salad$2.00
Lobster a la Newburg$2.25
Tomato Stuffed with Crab Meat$1.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections