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Terrace Room

Date
1940-04-24
Restaurant
Terrace Room
Physical description
28.5x22.5cm folded; 28.5x45cm open
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Bluepoint Oysters$0.35
Cape Cod Oysters$0.40
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cherrystone Clams$0.45
Planked Steak Dinner$3.00
Oysters, Clams and Appetizers
Crabmeat Cocktail$0.80
Fresh Fruit Cocktail$0.50
Tomato Juice (single or double)$0.30
Orange Juice (single or double)$0.30
Shrimp Cocktail$0.60
Hearts of Celery$0.35
Grapefruit Juice (single or double)$0.30
Clam Juice (single or double)$0.30
Soups
Potage Ambassador, 25 Cup, 20$0.25
Consomme Brunoise, 25 Cup, 20$0.25
Old Fashioned Grapefruit Cocktail
Canape Ravigotte
Cherry Juice
Clam juice
LITTLENECK CLAM COCKTAIL
Pineapple Juice
Tomato Juice
Potage Ambassador
Consomme Brunoise
Celery
Carrots Strips
Olives
Radishes
Lamb Kidney on Skewer$0.75
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.85
Sirloin Steak (per person)$2.25
Lamb Chop (1)$0.65
Irish or Canadian Bacon$0.70
Half Broiled Chicken$1.35
Tenderloin Steak (per person)$2.00
Ham Steak$1.10
Minced Beef Tenderloin Saute, Kidney, Sauce Creole$1.15 – $2.25
Broiled Baby Flounder with Lemon Butter$0.95 – $2.00
Filet of Bluefish Saute Meuniere, Shrimp and Capers$1.15 – $2.25
BOILED KENNEBEC SALMON STEAK with Hollondaise Sauce$1.15 – $2.25
Maurice Salad$0.80
Chef's Salad$0.45
Endive Salad$0.45
Frresh Vegetable Salad$0.60
Hearts of Lettuce$0.35
Crabmeat Salad$1.25
COMBINATION SALAD$0.40
Chicken salad$1.25
Lobster salad$1.60
Shrimp Salad$0.90
French Bowl$0.45
FRESH FRUIT SALAD$0.55
Sliced Tomatoes$0.35
Romaine Salad$0.40
String Beans au Gratin$0.35
New Peas in Butter$0.40
New Lima Beans$0.40
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.70
Cauliflower$0.40
Broccoli$0.40
Artichoke$0.35
New Bermuda Potato$0.25
French fried potatoes$0.30
Baked Potato$0.30
New Asparagus, Hollandaise sauce$0.60
Honeydew Melon$0.50
Stewed Fresh Pear$0.40
Half Grapefruit$0.30
Fruit Compote$0.40
Raw Apple$0.20
Spanish Melon$0.50
Fresh Pineapple$0.40
Fresh strawberries with cream$0.45
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Malaga grapes$0.40
Baked Apple$0.25
Baked Apple with Cream$0.35
Pink Grapefruit$0.30
Fresh Cocoanut Layer Cake$0.30
Pannequet with Kirsch$0.30
Tutti Frutti Rice Pudding$0.30
Coupe Aux Fraises$0.35
Chatterbox Pudding$0.30
Petits fours$0.30
French Pastry$0.25
Danish Pastry$0.20
rice pudding$0.20
Baba au Rum$0.30
Cup Custard$0.25
Old English Fruit Cake$0.40
Old Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake$0.35
Open Cherry Pie, Whipped Cream$0.30
Peach Custard Pie$0.30
Apple and Rhubarb Deep Dish Pie$0.35
New Green Apple Pie$0.25
New Green Apple Pie a la Mode$0.35
Chicken Broth with Matzoth Dumplings$0.30
Matzoth Pancake with Green Peas$0.70
Fried Matzoth Kloesen with Egg$0.70
Cafe Diable$0.75
Coffee (pot)$0.25
Tea (Pot)$0.25
Buttermilk$0.20
SANKA COFFEE$0.30
Demi Tasse$0.15
Postum$0.30
Kaffee Hag$0.30
Acidophilus Milk$0.35
Golden Guernsey Certified Milk$0.20
Hawaiian Sherbet$0.25
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.30
Coupe aux Marrons$0.40
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Pistachio Ice Cream$0.30
Baked Alaska$0.65
Frozen Fudge$0.40
Pear Cardinale$0.50
Bombe Neluska$0.40
Butter pecan ice cream$0.30
Raisin and Rum Ice Cream$0.30
Select Steak Sandwich on French Bread a L'Aurora Borealis$1.00
Puree of Split Peas$0.25
Cream of tomato$0.30
COLD - Jellied Madrilene$0.30
Oyster or Clam Stew with Milk$0.55
Oyster or Clam Stew with Half and Half$0.65
Oyster or Clam Stew with Cream$0.75
Broiled Double Lamb Chop with Watercress$1.35 – $2.50
Grilled Milk-Fed Veal Steak, Medaillon of Sweetbreads$1.25 – $2.40
Baked Sugar Cured Ham with Cider Sauce$0.95 – $2.00
Long Island Duckling, Prune Dressing, Apple Sauce$1.25 – $2.40
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef with Natural Gravy$1.35 – $2.50
Fresh Vegetable Dinner, Steamed in Glass with a Poached Egg$0.90 – $2.00
Cold-Fried Disjointed Chicken, Dressing, Sliced Tomatoes, Asparagus Tips$1.25 – $2.40
Cold-Half Alligator Pear, Chicken Salad, Mayonnaise, Finger Sandwich$1.15 – $2.25
Chicken Reine in Casserole Primeur$1.40 – $2.50
Chicken Reine in Casserole Primeur Whole - for 2 persons$2.80 – $5.00
Candied Squash
Lyonnaise Potatoes
Jardiniere Fresh Vegetables
Whipped Potatoes
Buttered Lima Beans
Parsley Potatoes
Hawaiian Sherbet
Jamaica sherbet
COMBINATION SALAD
Chatterbox Pudding
Fresh Cocoanut Layer Cake
Open Cherry Pie, Whipped Cream
Coupe Aux Fraises
Chocolate Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream
Pannequet with Kirsch
Coffee Ice Cream
Coffee Ice Cream
Tutti Frutti Rice Pudding
Peach Custard Pie
Fruit Compote
Choice of Cheese with Crackers
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Frozen Flame Continentale$0.50
Cafe Diable$0.50
Crepes Suzette$0.50
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.35
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.35
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.30
Cream Cheese$0.25
Cream Cheese with Bar le Duc Jelly$0.40
Liederkranz Cheese$0.30
Gorgonzola Cheese$0.35
Edam Cheese$0.35
Brie cheese$0.35
Switzerland Swiss Cheese$0.35
Roquefort Cheese Dressing$0.15
Special Diet Dressing$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
April Showers$0.40

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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