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Constantine's Restaurant

Date
1943-12-30
Restaurant
Constantine's Restaurant
Physical description
28.5x18cm folded; 28.5x35.5cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Cherrystone Clam Cocktail$0.35
Blue Point Oyster Cocktail$0.35
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.60
Fresh Crab Cocktail$0.45
Fresh Lobster Cocktail$0.75
Hearts of Celery$0.30
Individual Russian Caviar$0.75
Stuffed Celery with Roquefort Cheese$0.50
Our Special Combination Seafood Cocktail$0.90
Bismarck Herring$0.30
Tomato Juice$0.15
Pineapple Juice$0.15
FRESH FRUIT$0.15
Canape of Anchovies$0.50
Queen olives$0.20
Soup du Jour$0.20
Clam Broth, Made to Order$0.20
Steamed Soft Clams, Butter Sauce$0.55
Fried Oysters, Tartar Sauce$0.65
Fried Clams, tartar sauce$0.65
Oyster Stew in Milk$0.60
Oyster Stew in Cream$0.60
Clam Stew in Milk$0.50
Clam Stew in Cream$0.60
Oysters a la Casino$0.75
Fried Scallps, Bacon$1.00
Fried Scallps, Tartar Sauce$1.00
Fried Fresh Shrimps, Tartar Sauce$0.90
Fresh Crab Meat Au Gratin$1.00
Fresh Crab Meat a la Newburgh$1.00
Lobster à la Newburgh$1.50
Curry Fresh Shrimps with Rice$1.00
Fried Filet of Sole, Tartar Sauce$0.60
Broiled Mackerel, Lemon Butter$0.60
Broiled Halibut, Butter Sauce$0.70
Broiled Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.70
Broiled Shad Roe and Bacon, Butter Sauce
Home Made Deviled Crab$0.50 – $1.00
Fried Soft Shell Crabs, Tartar Sauce
Broiled Sea Bass, Butter Sauce$0.70
Crab meat a la Dewey$1.00
Fresh Lobster Salad$1.25
Fresh Shrimp Salad$0.90
Fresh Crab Meat Salad$0.90
Chicken salad$0.75
Hard Boiled Egg Salad$0.50
Cold Roast Lamb, Potato Salad$0.80
Cold Roast Pork, Potato Salad$0.80
Combination Cold Cuts, Potato Salad$0.80
Stuffed Tomato with Shrimp Salad$0.60 – $1.10
Stuffed Tomato with Crab Meat Salad$0.60 – $1.10
Stuffed Tomato with Chicken Salad$0.50 – $0.90
Cold Beef Tongue, Potato Salad$0.75
Cold Ham, Potato Salad$0.75
Cold Prime Ribs of Beef, Potato Salad$1.00
Cold Sliced Chicken, Potato Salad$1.00
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.40
COMBINATION SALAD$0.60
Hearts of lettuce salad$0.25
Sliced Tomato Salad$0.25
Roquefort Cheese Dressing$0.25
Broiled Live Lobsters, Butter Sauce$1.50
Combination Mixed Grill$1.00
Lobster à la Newburgh$1.50
Chicken a la King with Mushrooms$0.75
Filet Mignon a la Constantine Jardiniere$2.25
Breast of Chicken, Supreme Sauce$1.10
Wiener Schnitzel a la Holstein$0.90
Planked Steak for Two$4.50
Sweetbreads Saute on Toast, Mushrooms$0.70
Hot Turkey Sandwich, Cranberry Sauce$0.75
SPAGHETTI, Mushroom Sauce$0.50
Spaghetti with Chicken Livers$0.55
Spaghetti, Meat Sauce$0.50
SPAGHETTI, Butter Sauce$0.40
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.45
Welsh rarebit$0.50
Golden buck rarebit$0.50
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.40
Long Island rarebit$0.50
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.30
Swiss cheese$0.30
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.25
Sirloin Steak Sandwich, Sliced Tomatoes$2.25
Hot Roast Beef Sandwich, Green Peas$0.65
Hot Chicken Sandwich, Vegetable$0.75
Club Sandwich, French Fried Potatoes$0.75
Cold Roast Beef Sandwich$0.50
Ham Sandwich$0.25
Beef tongue sandwich$0.25
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.25
roquefort cheese sandwich$0.40
Anchovies Sandwich$0.50
Melted American Cheese with Bacon Sandwich$0.35
Lettuce and Tomato with Bacon Sandwich$0.35
Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.30
Bacon and Egg Sandwich$0.30
Western Sandwich$0.30
Grilled Ham and Tomato Sandwich$0.30
Cold Chicken, Tomato Sandwich$0.70
Combination Sandwich$0.30
American Cheese Sandwich$0.25
Sardine Sandwich$0.40
Hamburger$0.20
ASSORTED HOME MADE PIES$0.15
Fruit Jello, Whipped Cream$0.15
Plain Cake$0.15
Raisin cake$0.15
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Peach Ice Cream$0.20
Sliced Bananas with Cream$0.20
Fresh Strawberries in Cream$0.25
Peaches in cream$0.25
Coffee$0.10
Tea$0.10
Milk$0.10
rice pudding$0.15
Fruit salad$0.15
Half Grapefruit$0.15
Stewed Apricots$0.15
Biscuit Tortoni$0.25
Half Cantaloupe$0.20
Chocolate Pudding$0.15
Butterscotch Pudding$0.15
Stewed prunes$0.15
Preserved figs$0.20
Italian Spumoni$0.25
Honey Dew Melon$0.25
Filet Mignon a la Constantine Jardiniere$2.25
Prime Sirloin Steak Jardiniere$2.25
Minute Steak Jardiniere, O'Brien Potatoes$2.25
Tenderloin Steak Jardiniere$2.25
Extra Sirloin Steak for two Jardiniere$4.50
Steaks and Chops with Broiled Mushrooms, Extra$0.15
Steaks and Chops with Fried Onions, Extra$0.10
English Mutton Chop Combination jardiniere$1.25
Broiled Lamb Chops on Toast with Bacon$1.25
BROILED PORK CHOPS WITH APPLE SAUCE$1.00
BREADED VEAL CUTLET, TOMATO SAUCE$0.70
Genuine Calfs' Liver with Bacon$0.80
Broiled Virginia Ham Steak, Currant Jelly$0.80
Half Broiled Spring Chicken on Toast$1.00
Broiled Chopped Sirloin with Onions$0.70
Fried Leg of Chicken a la Maryland$1.00
Broiled Sweetbreads on Toast with Bacon$0.75
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms on Toast w. Bacon$0.65
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef au jus$1.00
Roast Spring Chicken, Dressing$1.00
Roast Spring Chicken, All White Meat$1.15
Roast Long Island Duckling$1.00
Roast Leg of Lamb, Natural Gravy$0.80
Ham and eggs$0.60
Bacon and eggs$0.60
Two Eggs, any style$0.35
Creamed Chicken Omelette$0.60
Mushroom Omelette$0.60
Ham omelette$0.60
Bacon Omelette$0.60
Spanish omelette$0.60
Cheese Omelette$0.60
Western Omelette$0.60
Virginia Ham and Eggs (Extra Cut)$0.75
Fresh Vegetables in Season$0.20
Stewed Corn$0.20
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
Asparagus Tips$0.30
French fried potatoes$0.15
Julienne potatoes$0.15
Hashed Brown Potatoes$0.20
Hashed in Cream Potatoes$0.25
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.20
Au Gratin Potatoes$0.25
French Fried Onions$0.25

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Prune Juice
Apple Juice
Tomato Juice
Pickled herring
Shrimps, extra$0.20
Beef Broth Minestrone
Cream of Corn aux Croutons
Broiled Halibut Steak, Butter Sauce$1.25
Fried Oysters, Tartar Sauce$1.10
Broiled Salmon Steak, Butter Sauce$1.10
Broiled Fresh Mackerel, Butter Sauce
Fried L.I. Bay Scallops and Bacon$1.60
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms on Toast, Bacon$1.15
Fried calf's liver and bacon$1.25
Boiled Brisket of Corned Beef and Cabbage$1.25
French Roast with Mushrooms
Creamed Chicken A La King on Toast
Half Broiled Spring Chicken on Toast, Bacon$1.45
Roast leg of lamb$1.25
Irish stew with vegetables$1.10
Broiled Lamb Chops on Toast with Bacon$1.50
Fresh Chopped Sirloin, Onions, Sauce
Roast Spring Chicken, Apple Sauce, Dressing$1.35
Broiled Beef Tenderloin Jardiniere$2.50
Roast L.I. Duckling, Apple Sauce$1.40
Mashed Turnips
St. Beans
Brussel Sprouts, Butter Sauce
Mashed potatoes
Boiled potatoes
French fried potatoes
Vanilla ice cream
Chocolate Ice Cream
rice pudding
Home Made Pies
Pumpkin Pie
Fruit Jello, Cream
Stewed prunes
Butterscotch Pudding
Chocolate Pudding
Plain Cake
Raisin cake
Plain Cake
Raisin cake
Coffee
Tea
Milk

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American Champagne$1.25 – $3.50
American Sparkling Burgundy$1.75 – $3.50
Imported Sparkling Burgundy
Imported Champagne
American Wines$0.15 – $1.00
Imported Port - Sherry, Sauterne$0.40 – $2.50
Imported Rhine Wine$0.45 – $3.00
Imported Pommard Wine$0.75
Commarndaria - Mavrodaphne (Greek Wine)$0.40 – $2.50
Mint Julep$0.75
Planter's Punch$0.75
Zombie Cocktail$0.75
SOUTHERN COMFORT COCKTAIL$0.45
Scarlet O'Hara$0.45
Cuba Libre$0.45
Apricot Collins$0.50
Vermouth Casis$0.50
Frozen West Indies Cocktail$0.50
Tom Collins, Imported Gin Cocktail$0.45
Sherry Flip Cocktail$0.35
Old-fashioned Cocktail$0.40
Whiskey Sour Cocktail$0.40
Daiquiri Cocktail$0.45
Bacardi Cocktail$0.45
Coffee cocktail$0.50
Jack Rose Cocktail$0.40
Rum Collins Cocktail$0.45
Silver Fizz Cocktail$0.40
Pink Lady Cocktail$0.40
Clover Club Cocktail$0.40
Orange Blossom Cocktail$0.35
Manhattan Cocktail$0.35
Gin Rickey Cocktail$0.35
Dry Martini, Imported Gin Cocktail$0.35
Champagne Cocktail$1.25
Bronx Cocktail$0.35
Sloe Gin Rickey Cocktail$0.40
Rob Roy Cocktail$0.50
Stinger Cocktail$0.60
Dubonnet Cocktail$0.40
SIDE CAR COCKTAIL$0.60
Alexander Brandy Cocktail$0.60
Brandy Egg Nogg Cocktail$0.75
B and B Liqueur$0.50 – $1.00
Remy Martin, 20 yrs. Old Brandy$0.50 – $1.00
Remy Martin, 20 yrs. Old Brandy$0.50 – $1.00
Imp. Benedictine D.O.M. Liqueur$0.50 – $1.00
Martel 20 yrs. Old Brandy$0.50 – $1.00
Remy Martin Brandy$0.50 – $1.00
Martel Brandy$0.50 – $1.00
Metaxa Brandy$0.50 – $1.00
Courvoisier Brandy$0.50 – $1.00
Grand Marnier Liqueur$0.50 – $1.00
Hennessy Brandy$0.50 – $1.00
Biscuit Liquor$0.50 – $1.00
Gilka Kummerl Liquor$0.50 – $1.00
ANISETTE LIQUEUR$0.50 – $1.00
Contreau Liquor$0.50 – $1.00
Curacao cordial$0.30 – $0.60
Chartreuse liqueur$0.30 – $0.60
Ouzo Liquor$0.30 – $0.60
Vodka Cordial$0.30 – $0.60
Creme de Cacao Liqueur$0.30 – $0.60
Creme de Menthe Cordial$0.30 – $0.60
Creme de Violette Cordial$0.30 – $0.60
Cherry Liqueur$0.30 – $0.60
Apricot Liqueur$0.30 – $0.60
Peach Liqueur$0.30 – $0.60
Blackberry liqueur$0.30 – $0.60
Domestic Brandies$0.30 – $0.60
CORDIALS$0.30 – $0.60
DRAMBUIE LIQUEUR$0.50 – $1.00
Mastica Liquor$0.30 – $0.60
Robertsons B.E.B. Whiskey$0.60
Johnny Walker Black Label Scotch Whiskey$0.60
St. James Whiskey$0.60
King's Ransom Scotch Whiskey$0.60
Martinson's 15 yrs. old Whiskey$0.60
Cutty Sark Scotch Whiskey$0.50
Ballantine's Scotch Whiskey$0.50
J and B Scotch Whiskey$0.50
Black and White Scotch Whiskey$0.50
Martins V.V.O. Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Haig & Haig 5 Star Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Highland Cream Whiskey$0.50
White Horse Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Sandy MacDonald Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Vat 69 Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Dewars White Label Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Bacardi Rum Light$0.45
E. J. burke's Irish Whiskey$0.45
Old Bushmill Irish Whiseky$0.45
John Jameson and Son$0.45
William Jameson's Irish American Whiskey$0.45
Meyer's Rum$0.50
Red Heart Rum$0.50
Dagger Rum$0.50
Dager Rum$0.50
Private Stock Rye Whiskey$0.35
Park and Tilford Private Stock Rye Whiskey$0.40
Calvert's Reserve Rye Whiskey$0.40
Lord Calvert Rye Whiskey$0.45
Seagram's V.O. Rye Whiskey$0.45
Hunter's Blended Bourbon Whiskey$0.35
Old Overholt Bourbon Whiskey$0.40
Canadian Club Whiskey$0.45
Four Roses Rye Whiskey$0.40
I. W. Harpers Bourbon Whiskey$0.40
Apple Jack, 3 Star$0.35
Old Crow (5 Yr.) Bonded Whiskey$0.40
Old Crow (10 Yr.) Bonded Whiskey$0.60
Mount Vernon (5 Yr.) Bonded Whiskey$0.40
Mount Vernon (20 Yr.) Bonded Whiskey$0.75
Bourbon De Luxe (5 Yr.) Bonded Whiskey$0.40
Bourbon De Luxe (20 Yr.) Bonded Whiskey$0.75
Black and Gold (20 Yr. Old) Bonded Whiskey$0.75
Grand Dad (5 Yr.) Bonded Whiskey$0.40
Old Taylor (5 Yr.) Bonded Whiskey$0.40
Old Taylor (20 Yr.) Bonded Whiskey$0.75
Domestic Gin$0.35
Imported Gin$0.45
St. James Imported Gin$0.50
Carta Blanca Mexican Beer$0.20 – $0.40
Bass Ale$0.35 – $0.60
Dorguest Beer$0.10
Schmidt Beer$0.10
Imported Guinness Stout$0.35 – $0.60

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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