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Alexandra

Date
1943-08-24
Restaurant
Alexandra
Physical description
33x21.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Fruit Cocktail$0.25
Iced Cantaloupe$0.25
Fresh Sea Food Cocktail$0.35
Jellied Tomato Consomme$0.20
Consomme Madrilene$0.20
Grapefruit Juice$0.15
Chilled Tomato Juice$0.15
chicken bouillon with rice$0.20
Sweet corn
Fresh Spinach
Tossed Green Salad with Tomato French Dressing
Mocha Nut Layer Cake
Lemon Snow Pudding
Iced Cantaloupe
Iced Watermelon
Red Raspberry Sherbet
Cottage Cheese with Crackers
Fresh Apple Pie
Raisin Rice Pudding
Peach Pie
Stewed prunes
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM
Demi Tasse
Baked Smithfield Ham Virginia Style, Sherry Sauce and Scalloped Potatoes$1.40
Braised Spare Ribs with New Cabbage and Mashed Potatoes$1.25
Calves Liver Italienne with Baked Pottao$1.35
Fresh Vegetable Dinner$1.15
Chicken Fricassee with Biscuit and Steamed Rice$1.50
Scalloped Fresh Lobster with French Fried Potatoes$1.60
Grilled Sweetbreads with Canadian Bacon and Scalloped Potatoes$1.50
Fried Chicken Maryland Style, Currant Jelly and Mashed Potatoes$1.65
Chopped Beef Steak, Fresh String Beans and Mashed Potatoes$0.95
Scalloped Fresh Lobster with French Fried Potatoes$1.25
Boiled Beef Tongue with Horseradish Sauce, Fresh Spinach$0.80
Fresh Vegetable Dinner$0.75
Currant Jelly Omelette, New Green Peas and Mashed Potatoese$0.85
Fried Chicken Maryland Style, Currant Jelly and Mashed Potatoes$1.35
Tomato and Asparagus Tip Salad with Russian Dressing$0.65
Combination Vegetable Salad$0.55
Tomato Aspic and Egg Salad$0.60
Combination Fruit Salad$0.75
Egg Salad$0.50
Peach Pie$0.20
Raisin Rice Pudding$0.20
Apple Sauce$0.20
Stewed prunes$0.20
Iced Watermelon$0.25
Fresh Apple Pie$0.20
Mocha Nut Layer Cake$0.20
Lemon Snow Pudding$0.20
Red Raspberry Sherbet$0.20
Iced Cantaloupe$0.25
Cream Cheese with Crackers$0.25
Coffee$0.10
Tea$0.15
Hot Chocolate$0.15
Fresh Buttermilk$0.10
Fruit Lemonade$0.25
Frosted Chocolate$0.30
Iced coffee$0.20
Iced tea$0.20
Fruit Orangeade$0.25
HAWAIIAN DAIQUIRI, Two$0.95
Gin Rickey$0.50
Rye$0.45
Bourbon$0.50
Scotch$0.50
Special Scotches$0.60 – $0.65
Hawaiian Daiquiri$0.50
The Clipper$0.55
Old Fashioned$0.50
Whiskey Sour$0.55
Tropical Tom Collins$0.55
Tropical Rum Collins$0.65
Daiquiri$0.45
Manhattan$0.45
Martini$0.45
Side Car$0.70
Mint Tom Collins$0.60
Imported Brandies (Pony)$0.45 – $0.60
Imported Cordials (Pony)$0.40 – $0.50
Trommer's White Label$0.30
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer$0.30
Irish Cream Ale$0.30
Budweiser Beer$0.30
Beverwyck Beer$0.25
Rye Highball$0.50
Bourbon Highball$0.55
Scotch Highball$0.55
Cream Cheese with Crackers
Camembert Cheese with Crackers
Pecan Butter Ice Cream
Chocolate Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream
Combination Vegetable Salad with Cottage Cheese$0.65
Iced Cantaloupe a la Mode$0.40
AMERICAN CHEESE WITH CRACKERS$0.25
Camembert Cheese with Crackers$0.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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