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Roth's Bar Grill & Restaurant

Date
1943-11-18
Restaurant
Roth's Bar Grill & Restaurant
Physical description
33x23cm folded; 33x46cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Delicious Chicken Cutlets, Fresh Mushroom Sauce, Candied Sweet Potatoes, Creamed Fresh Spinach, Cranberry Compot$0.95
Extra Cut of...PRIME RIBS of BEEF au Jus, Baked Potato Fresh Stringless Beans$1.75
Sea Food Combination, Half Cold Boiled Portland Lobster, Fresh Jumbo Shrimps, Fresh Lump Crab Meat, Crisp Celery, Russian Dressing$1.35
Delicious Braised Young Vermont Turkey Wing and Shank, Fresh Mushroom Sauce, New Stringless Beans, Candied Sweet Potatoes, Cranberry Sauce$1.10
Delicious Chicken Cutlets

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Tenderloin Steak with Onions$2.25
Roth's Special Sirloin Steak with Onions$2.50
Filet Mignin en Casserole$2.25
Old Fashioned Potato Soup$0.25
Cream of tomato soup$0.30
Cup of Fresh Clam Broth$0.25
Double Consomme with Home Made Noodles$0.25
Onion soup au gratin, individual$0.35
Delicious Chicken Soup in Pot with Home Made Noodles, Fresh Vegetables and Matzoth Balls$0.35
Fresh Opened Oyster Stew$0.60
Fresh Opened Oyster Stew in Cream$0.75
Roast Young Vermont Turkey, Dressing, Giblet Gravy, Candied Sweet Potatoes, Fresh Garden Vegetables, Cranberry Sauce$1.50
Our Famous Boiled Beef Flanken with beet horseradish, buttered New Carrots and Bouillon Potato$1.25
Grilled Genuine Calf's Liver Steak with Saute Onions, Home Fried Potatoes and Creamed Spinach$1.50
Fresh Chicken Livers Saute on Toast with Onions, Candied Sweet Potato and String Beans$1.25
Large Frog's Legs Saute in Butter with Home Fried Potatoes$1.25
Roast Long Island Duckling with Fresh Vegetables and Candied Sweet Potatoes$1.25
Breaded (1) Large Milk Fed Veal Chop, Rich Tomato Sauce, HOme Fried Potatoes and Mixed Fresh Vegetables$1.25
Roast Spring Chicken (Half) with Mixed Fresh Vegetables and Potatoes$1.25
Boiled Fresh Corn Fed Chicken in Pot (with Broth), Home Made Noodles, Assorted Garden Vegetables, Matzoth Balls$1.35
Grilled Fresh Chopped Beefsteak with Broiled White Mushrooms, au Gratin Potatoes and Vegetables$1.15
Tuna Fish Salad with Mayonnaise Dressing, Sliced Egg and Tomato Garnish$0.85
All Selected Fresh Vegetable Plate a la Roth, Poached White Leghorn Egg, Broiled Mushrooms, Grilled Whole Tomato$0.90
Steamed Juicy Frankfurters with Boston Baked Beans or Sauerkraut and Potatoes$0.75
Our Famous Corned Beef and Cabbage with Boiled Potato$1.15
Roth's Baked Sugar Cured Virginia Ham, Candied Sweet Potato and Braised Red Wine Cabbage$1.15
Crackers, Half and Half$0.40
Buttered toast$0.15
Cinnamon Toast$0.35
Cream toast$0.50
Dry Toast$0.15
French Toast, Jelly$0.50
Grilled Boneless Sea Trout with Lemon Butter, Mixed Vegetables and Parsley Potato$0.95
Large Oyster Fry in Butter on Toast with Tartar Sauce, Creamed Cole Slaw and Potatoes$1.00
Broiled Boneless Fresh Bluefish with Assorted Fresh Vegetables and Potatoes$1.00
Broiled Chicken Halibut Steak with Assorted Vegetables and Parsley Potato$0.95
Broiled Fresh Mackerel with Lemon Butter, Mixed Vegetables and Parsley Potato$0.95
Fried Filet of Fresh Boston Sole with Cole Slaw and Potatoes$0.95
Whole Broiled Live Maine Lobster with Drawn Butter and Potatoes$1.75
Grilled Whole Long Island Flounder with Baby Beets and Potatoes$0.85
Crisfield Lump Crab Meat in Pure Sweet Cream au Gratin en Casserole, Melba Toast and Potato Bordure$1.25
Large Deep Sea Scallopes (Breaded) with Tartar Sauce, Creamed Cole Slaw and Potatoes$1.00
Fresh Lobster, Newburg with Imported Sherry Wine and Potatoes$1.50
Fresh Green Shrimps a la Newburg en Casserole with Imported Sherry Wine and Potatoes$1.25
Liederkranz$0.35
Camembert$0.35
Roquefort$0.35
Limburger$0.35
Toasted Crackers Served with Cheese
Club American$0.35
Cream Cheese with Jelly$0.35
Swiss Gruyere$0.35
Swiss cheese$0.35
Welsh rarebit$0.75
Golden buck$0.85
Long Island rarebit$0.85
Yorkshire Buck$0.90
Plain or Maple Cake$0.20
Butter Cookies$0.20
Victory layer cake$0.25
French or Danish Pastry$0.20
Home Made Apple Strudel$0.20
Danish Butter Cake$0.20
Chocolate Layer Cake$0.25
Fresh Apple Cake with Whipped Cream$0.25
Nut Horns$0.25
Home Made Prune or Cheese Buns$0.20
Our Famous Creamed Cheese Cake$0.25
Hot Turkey Sandwich, Mushroom Sauce, Garden Peas, French Fried Potatoes$1.15
Individual Tin of Imported Sardines$0.95
Individual Tin of Imported Sardines$0.95
Lake Sturgeon with Cole Slaw, Sliced Tomato and Onions$1.25
Smoked Salmon with Cole Slaw, Potato Salad and Onions$0.95
Combination Plate - Sturgeon, Smoked Salmon, Sardines, Sliced Tomatoes and Bermuda Onion$1.25
Half Cold Lobster with Mayonnaise Dressing$1.25
Whole Boiled Cold Lobster with Mayonnaise$1.75
Roth's Grill Assortment, right off the Grill$1.35
Creamed Chicken and Mushrooms on Toast, Candied Sweet Potato$0.85
Hot Tongue Sandwich, Gravy and Potatoes$0.75
Fried Ipswich Clam Sandwich on Toast, Cole Slaw, French Fried Potatoes$0.65
Fresh Chopped Beefsteak Sandwich on Toast with Mushroom Sauce and Potatoes$0.65
Fried Oyster Sandwich on Toast, French Fried Potatoes and Cole Slaw$0.60
Hot Pot Roast Sandwich, Gravy and Potatoes$0.65
Western Sandwich with French Fried Potatoes$0.50
Bacon and Egg Sandwich$0.45
Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.50
Fried Egg on Toast$0.35
Bacon and Tomato on Toast, Russian Dressing$0.40
Devilled Virginia Ham Sandwich on Rye Toast, Lettuce and Tomato, Russian Dressing$0.35
Imported Boneless Sardine Sandwich on Toasted Rye with Sliced Onions$0.60
Fresh Chicken Salad Sandwich with Lettuce, Mayonnaise$0.45
Roth's Special Combination Sandwich: Chicken, Tongue, Swiss Cheese, Cole Slaw, Russian Dressing$0.85
Three (3) Layer Club Sandwich a la Roth$0.85
Tongue Temptation Sandwich: Beef Tongue with Sliced Tomato$0.50
Chicken Sandwich (White Meat), Mayonnaise and Lettuce$0.75
Genuine Lake Sturgeon Sandwich with Sliced Bermuda Onions$0.75
Tongue and Swiss Cheese (Combination) Sandwich$0.60
Virginia Ham and Chicken (Combination) Sandwich$0.85
Ham and Swiss Cheese (Combination) Sandwich$0.50
Tongue Sandwich with Lettuce$0.40
Limburger Sandwich with Sliced Onions$0.35
Liederkranz Sandwich with Sliced Onions$0.35
Chopped Chicken Liver (Chicken Fat) Sandwich$0.35
Sliced Hard Boiled Egg Sandwich (Lettuce and Tomato)$0.30
Smoked Salmon Sandwich with Sliced Bermuda Onions$0.40
Imported Anchovy Sandwich on Toasted Rye with Lettuce and Tomato$0.60
Nova Scotia Smoked Salmon Sandwich, Sliced Bermuda Onions$0.65
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.35
roquefort cheese sandwich$0.35
Salami sandwich$0.35
Liverwurst sandwich$0.35
American Cheese Sandwich with Lettuce$0.35
Cream Cheese Sandwich with Lettuce$0.35
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich with Dressing$0.35
Salmon Salad Sandwich$0.45
Tunafish Salad Sandwich$0.45
Fresh Crab Meat Salad Sandwich, Lettuce and Dressing$0.60
Fried Jumbo Shrimp Sandwich, Tartar Sauce, Cole Slaw$0.50
Manhattan Cocktail$0.35
Old Fashioned Cocktail$0.40
Lemon Chiffon Pie$0.25
Planked Sirloin Steak a la Roth$2.75 – $5.25
Grilled Fresh Chopped Tenderloin Steak with Broiled Mushrooms, Vegetable and Potatoes$1.15
Grilled (2) Lamb Chops on Toast with Potatoes and Green Vegetables$1.50
Grilled Half Spring Chicken (Fresh from the Farm) with Potatoes$1.25
Veal Cutlet, Breaded with Potatoes$1.25
Schnitzel a la Holstein, Garni$1.45
Grilled Virginia Ham Steak with Sweet Potatoes and Vegetables$1.50
GREEN PEAS$0.25
Fresh Broccoli, Hollandaise Sauce$0.50
String Beans$0.25
French Fried Onions$0.25
Fresh Spinach$0.25
Creamed Spinach$0.25
Red Cabbage$0.25
French fried potatoes$0.20
Baked Potato$0.15
French fried potatoes$0.15
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.25
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Mashed potatoes$0.15
Hashed browned potatoes$0.20
Au Gratin Potatoes$0.25
Hased in Cream Potato$0.25
Julienne potatoes$0.25
Candied Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Corned Beef with Potato Salad and Dill Pickle$1.15
Pastrami with Potato Salad and Dill Pickle$1.15
Virginia Ham with Potato Salad and India Relish$1.15
Our Famous Assorted Cold Cuts$1.15
Our Famous Assorted Cold Cuts with Sliced Chicken$1.40
Smoked Beef Tongue with Cole Slaw and Potato Salad$1.15
Cold Roast Beef with Potato Salad and Dill Pickle$1.15
Salami, Liverwurst and Tomato with Potato Salad and Cole Slaw$0.95
Blue Point Oyster Cocktail$0.40
Cherrystone Clam Cocktail$0.40
Boiled eggs$0.45
Fried Eggs$0.45
Scrambled Eggs$0.45
Shirred Eggs$0.45
Ham and eggs$0.85
Bacon and eggs$0.85
Onion Omelette$0.65
Ham omelette$0.75
Delicious Apple Pancake a la Roth with Cinnamon Sugar$0.95
Corned Beef and Eggs, Pancake Style$0.95
Salami and Eggs, Pancake Style$0.95
Tongue and Eggs, Pancake Style$0.95
Poached Eggs on Toast$0.45
Spanish omelette$0.75
Jelly omelette$0.65
Plain Omelette$0.50
Omelette with chicken livers$0.95
Mushroom Omelette$0.75
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.50
Seafood Cocktail$0.85
Filet of Pickled Herring$0.40
Sauerkraut Juice$0.15
Chilled Tomato Juice$0.15
Lobster Cocktail$1.25
Cape Cod Oyster Cocktail$0.45
Little Neck Clam Cocktail$0.35
Crisp Celery Hearts$0.25
Chopped Chicken Liver$0.40
Fresh Crab Meat Cocktail$0.60
Hors d'Oeuvres a la Roth$0.75
Bismarck Herring$0.40
Egg Salad$0.75
Fruit salad$0.75
COMBINATION SALAD$0.75
Hearts of lettuce salad$0.40
Hearts of Lettuce Salad with Tomato$0.50
Lump Crab Meat Salad$1.10
Chicken Salad, Hard Boiled Egg, Sliced Tomato$1.15
Jumbo Shrimps Salad$0.90
Tomato Surprise with Chicken Salad$0.90
Tomato Surprise with Crab Meat$0.90
Tunafish Salad$0.85
cole slaw$0.15
Potato salad$0.15
Sliced Tomato Salad$0.25
Columbia River Salmon Salad$0.85
Fresh Maine Lobster Salad$1.50
Fruit Cocktail$0.25
Stewed Figs$0.25
French vanilla ice cream$0.20
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Half Grapefruit$0.25
Half Cantaloupe$0.25
Chocolate Parfait$0.25
Pineapple Juice$0.20
Orange Juice$0.20
Grapefruit Juice$0.20
Stewed Prunes with cream$0.20
Delicious Fruit Compote$0.35
Pumpkin Pie$0.25
lemon meringue pie$0.25
Butterscotch Pudding$0.25
Mince Pie$0.25
Chocolate Whipped Cream Pie$0.25
Fruit Jello$0.25
Chocolate Pudding$0.25
Green Apple Pie$0.25
GREEN APPLE PIE A la Mode$0.40
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.25
Huckleberry Pie$0.25
Boston Cream Pie$0.25
Creamy Rice Pudding$0.25
Pie a la Mode$0.40
Cake a la mode$0.40
Tall Glass of Iced Tea$0.15
Tall Glass of Iced Coffee$0.15
Glass of Half and Half$0.35
Postum$0.10
Hot Chocolate$0.15
SANKA COFFEE$0.15
Coffee$0.10
Tea$0.10
Milk$0.10
Buttermilk$0.10
Glass of Sherry$0.25
Glass of Port$0.25
Glass of Sauterne$0.25
Glass of Muscatel$0.25

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Champagne Cocktail$0.60
Bacardi Cocktail$0.45
Sazarac Cocktail$0.50
Coffee cocktail$0.50
Dubonnet Cocktail$0.45
Cuba Libre$0.45
New Orleans Fizz$0.50
Mt. Vernon Rye$0.35
Blackberry Cordial$0.35
Kummel$0.35
Creme de Menthe$0.35
Creme de Cocoa$0.35
Anisette$0.35
Apricot Cordial$0.35
Vodka$0.35
Peach Brandy$0.35
Cherry Cordial$0.35
Curacao$0.35
Angel's Kiss$0.40
Angel's Wings$0.40
B & B$0.60
Roth's Special Champagne Cocktail$0.60
Alexander$0.60
Side Car$0.60
Stinger$0.60
Ruppert's Beer on Draught$0.20
Martini$0.35
Bronx$0.30
Orange Blossom$0.30
Manhattan$0.35
Mary Pickford$0.40
ROTH'S SPECIAL$0.40
Daiquiri$0.45
Paradise$0.40
Jack Rose$0.40
Clover Club$0.45
Frozen Daiquiri$0.60
Gin Fizz$0.40
Royal Fizz$0.45
Fresh Fruit Orangeade$0.25
Plain Lemonade$0.25
Seltzer Lemonade$0.25
Claret Punch$0.35
Claret Lemonade$0.35
Tom Collins$0.40
Sherry Flip$0.35
Sherry Cobbler$0.35
Ward "8"$0.40
GIN BUCK$0.35
Whiskey Sour$0.40
Singapore Sling$0.65
Planter's Punch$0.65
Milk Punch with egg$0.65
Mint Julep$0.65
Brandy Punch$0.75
Roth's Special Fizz$0.45
Silver Fizz$0.45
Golden Fizz$0.45
Three Feathers V.S.R.$0.35
Wilson$0.30
Calvert's Special$0.30
Carstair's$0.30
Calvert's Reserve$0.35
Sloe Gin Fizz$0.50
Dry Gin$0.30
Gin Highball$0.35
Gin Rickey$0.40
Sloe Gin$0.40
Sloe Gin Rickey$0.45
Old Overholt$0.35
Four Roses$0.40
Golden Wedding$0.35
Canadian Club$0.45
Seagram's V.O.$0.45
Schenley Royal Reserve$0.35
Highball$0.05
Cutty Sark$0.45
Black and White$0.45
TEACHERS$0.45
White Horse$0.45
Vat 69$0.45
Martin's V.V.O.$0.45
House of Lords$0.45
Haig & Haig 5 Star$0.45
Pink Lady$0.40
Doctor$0.40
Old Fashioned$0.40
CORONATION$0.45
Rhine Wine$0.25 – $1.50
Golden Wedding Bourbon$0.35
Old Taylor Bourbon$0.40
Old Grand-Dad BOURBON$0.40
Applejack Brandy$0.35
Martell 20 yrs. Brandy$0.75
Imported Brandy$0.75
Otard V S O P Brandy$0.75
Frapin 20 yrs. Brandy$0.75
Pousse Cafe Cordial$0.65
Creme de Violette Cordial$0.65
Green Creme de Menthe Cordial$0.65
Chartruse, Green Cordial$0.75
Drambuie Cordial$0.75
Ginger Liqueur$0.65
Cherry Heering Cordial$0.75
Grand Marnier Cordial$0.75
White Creme de Menthe Cordial$0.65
Benedictine cordial$0.75
Cointreau Cordial$0.75
Claret Wine$0.25 – $1.50
Sherry Wine$0.25 – $1.50
Sauterne Wine$0.25 – $1.50
Burgundy Wine$0.25 – $1.50
Port Wine$0.25 – $1.50
Muxcatel Wine$0.25 – $1.50
Haut Sauterne Wine$0.25 – $1.50
American Champagne$3.00 – $5.00
American Sparkling Burgundy$5.00
Harvey's Bristol Cream Sherry$0.75
Sandeman's Port$0.35
French Vermouth Wine$0.35
Italian Vermouth Wine$0.35
Duff Gordon, Pinta Wine$0.35
Sandeman's Sherry$0.35
Dubonnet Wine$0.40
La Ina Sherry$0.35
Beer on Draught$0.15
Bass' Ale$0.45
Pitcher of Beer$0.75
Large Pitcher of Beer$1.00
Ballantine Ale$0.25
Ruppert's Beer$0.20
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer$0.25
Trommer's White Label Beer$0.25
Schlitz Beer$0.25
Budweiser Beer$0.25
Guinness Stout$0.35
Canada Dry, Ginger Ale$0.15
Sarsaparilla$0.15
Club Soda$0.15
Celery Tonic$0.15
White Rock$0.15
Cream Soda$0.15
Coca Cola$0.15
Seven Up$0.15
Dewar's White Label Scotch$0.45
J. & B. Scotch$0.45
Ballantine's Scotch$0.45
IRISH WHISKEY$0.45
Johnnie Walker (Red) Scotch$0.45
Johnnie Walker (Black) Scotch$0.55
Haig & Haig (Pinch) Scotch$0.55
King's Ransom Scotch$0.55
Highball, Extra$0.05
Frappe, Extra$0.10

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