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Les Charmettes

Date
1943-07-15
Restaurant
Les Charmettes
Physical description
30.5x23cm folded; 30.5x46cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Moselle, chablis, Claret and burgundy, HALF BOTTLE (Four Servings)$0.60
Moselle, chablis, Claret and burgundy, LARGE BOTTLE (Twelve Servings)$1.75
Hearts of Celery and Mixed Olives
Hors d'Oeuvre, Barbizon
Supreme of Fruit Cocktail
Smoked Salmon
Vegetable Juice
Chilled Cantaloupe
Liverwurst Sausage
Stuffed Tomato, Figaro
Bismarck Herring
Sliced Egg, Mayonnaise
Pineapple Juice
Minestrone Milanaise
Cold Vichyssoise
Consomme Alexandra
Jelly Madrilene
Filet of Boston Sole From the Grill a l'Anglaise, Windsor Potatoes$1.15 – $1.65
Long Island Scallops Saute aux Fines Herbes, Fresh Mushrooms$1.25 – $1.75
Roast Loin of Jersey Pork, Braised Red Cabbage, Apple Sauce$1.20 – $1.70
Noisette of Milk Fed Veal from The Grill, Tomato Riviera$1.25 – $1.75
Roast Saddle of Spring Lamb en Casserole Beaulieu, Potatoes Olivette$1.30 – $1.80
Breast of Chicken From The Grill Virginia, Julienne Potatoes$1.60 – $2.10
Sirloin Steak Minute Saute Bordelaise, Baked Idaho Potato$2.35 – $2.85
Corned Beef Pate, Tomato Sauce, Fried Egg$0.75 – $1.25
Cold: Baked Virginia Ham, Sliced Roast Turkey, Orange Salad$1.45 – $1.95
Cold: Assorted Cold Cuts, Sliced Swiss Cheese, Potato Salad$1.35 – $1.85
Green Sweet Peas
Potatoes chateau
Stewed tomatoes
Mixed Green Salad
French Pastry
Cabinet Pudding
Compote of Fruit
Butterscotch Sundae
Assorted Milk Sherbet
Gateau Mascotte
Peach tart
Cream Cornet Parisien
Assorted Petits Fours
English Fruit Cake
Raspberries in Cream
Baked Apple
Eclair Glace
Coupe Nesselrode
Biscuit Tortoni
Vanilla ice cream
Chocolate Ice Cream

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London Mixed Grill$1.65
English Lamb Chop$1.50
Half Broiled Chicken$1.35
Sirloin Steak (p. p.)$2.35
Sirloin Steak Planked$2.75
Filet Mignon$2.35
Mushrooms with Virginia Ham on Toast$1.25
Clam Stew in Cream$0.85
Oyster Stew in Cream$0.85
Baked Snails, Bourguignonne$1.25
Fresh Lobster Cocktail$1.25
Gumbo Creole$0.50
CREAM OF FRESH TOMATOES SOUP$0.40
Chicory Salad$0.50
Romaine Salad$0.50
Lettuce Salad$0.50
Fresh Crab Meat, Ravigotte$1.35
Swiss cheese$0.45
Cream Cheese$0.40
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.45
Porte du Salut Cheese$0.45
Roquefort Type Blue Cheese$0.45
Cherrystone Clams$0.50
Little Neck clams$0.45
Blue Point Oysters$0.50
Stuffed Tomato with Chicken Salad$1.35
Vegetable Juice Cocktail$0.25
Fresh Lobster Salad$2.00
Half roast chicken$1.60
Prime ribs of beef$1.40
Chicken salad$1.75
Virginia Ham$1.60
Mixed Green Salad$0.30
Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.85
Fruit salad$0.85
Chiffonade Salad$0.60
Lettuce and Tomato$0.55
Half Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise$1.75
Kuroki$0.35
Cheese Dressing$0.25
Crab Meat Salad with Anchovies$1.50
Assorted Cold Cuts with Chicken$1.50
Tomato Juice$0.20
Melon in Season$0.35
Half Grapefruit$0.25
Bismarck Herring$0.45
Fresh Fruit Cocktail$0.30
Pate de Foie Maison$0.75
French Hors d'Oeuvres$0.75 – $1.00
Minestrone Milanaise$0.40
Jelly Madrilene$0.30
CLAM BROTH$0.40
Potage Saint Germain$0.40
Petite marmite$0.60
Consomme Alexandra$0.30
Cold Vichyssoise$0.30
Whole Broiled Maine Lobster (according to size)
Poached Fresh Salmon, Hollandaise Sauce$1.35
Fried Filet of Lemon Sole, tartar sauce$1.25
Sea Food Patty a la Newburg$2.00
Cauliflower$0.75
Plain spinach$0.50
Corn Saute$0.50
CREAMED$0.60
Egg plant, fried$0.50
Fresh String Beans$0.50
Lima beans$0.50
New Broccoli$0.75
Fresh Broiled Mushrooms$0.75
New Bermuda$0.35
Baked Idaho$0.35
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.60
French fried potatoes$0.45
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.45
Gateau Mascotte$0.30
French Pastry$0.25
English Fruit Cake$0.35
Compote of Fruit$0.35
Stewed Nectarines$0.40
Green Apple Pie$0.30
Petits fours$0.30
Ice Cream or Sherbet, Assorted Flavors$0.30
Peach tart$0.30
Biscuit Tortoni$0.30
Crepes Suzette$1.25
Baked Alaska (for two)$1.50
Coffee$0.25
Demi-tasse$0.20
Tea$0.25
Sanka$0.35
Chocolate with whipped cream$0.35
Bread and Butter$0.20
Filet of Boston Sole, White Wine Sauce, Mushrooms, Chives$1.35
Apple Juice$0.20
Clam juice$0.20
Sauerkraut Juice$0.20
Egg Plant, Broiled$0.50
Egg Plant, Saute$0.50
Hashed Brown Potatoes$0.60
Hashed in Cream Potatoes$0.60
Au Gratin Potatoes$0.60
Cocoa with Whipped Cream$0.35
Kaffee Hag$0.35

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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