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Hotel General Wayne

Date
1940-10-18
Restaurant
Hotel General Wayne
Physical description
25x16.5cm folded; 25x32.5cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3

Dishes

Page 2

Crabmeat Cocktail$0.25
Shrimp Cocktail$0.25
Soups$0.10 – $0.25
Spanish omelet$0.40
Jelly Omelet$0.40
Ham Omelet$0.40
Cheese Omelet$0.40
Vegetable Salad$0.25
Chicken salad$0.45
Waldorf Salad$0.30
Potato salad$0.20
Asparagus salad$0.30
Vegetable Portions$0.10 – $0.15
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.15
American Cheese Sandwich$0.15
Half Spring Chicken, Fried, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.75
Half spring chicken, broiled, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.75
Half Grapefruit$0.15
Assorted Fruit Juices$0.15 – $0.25
Fruit Cocktail$0.25
Sizzling Sirloin Steak, Mushroom Sauce, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$1.00
Broiled Choice Tenderloin Steak, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$1.00
Grilled Baby Lamb Chops (2) on Toast, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.75
Broiled Pork Chops with Apple Rings, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.55
Breaded Veal Cutlet with Tomato Sauce, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.65
Calf's Liver with Bacon, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.70
Calf's Liver with Onions, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.70
Assorted Cold Meat Cuts with Potato Salad, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.75
Western Ham with Eggs, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.50
Bacon with Eggs, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.50
Virginia Ham with Eggs, including Potatoes, Bread and Butter$0.75
Two (2) Eggs Any Style$0.25
Plain Omelet$0.30
Fruit salad$0.45
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.35
Hearts of lettuce salad$0.25
Stuffed Tomato with Chicken Salad$0.50
Club sandwich$0.50
Sliced Chicken Sandwich$0.35
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.25
bacon and tomato sandwich$0.25
Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.25
Ham & Lettuce Sandwich$0.15
Country Ham Sandwich$0.25
Egg Sandwich$0.15
Egg Salad Sandwich$0.20
Sardine Sandwich$0.20
Ham and Lettuce Sandwich$0.15
Pies, per cut$0.15
Pie a la Mode$0.20
Puddings$0.15
Ice cream$0.15
Sherbet$0.15
Sundaes$0.20
Parfaits$0.25
Coffee$0.10 – $0.15
Iced coffee$0.15
Tea$0.10 – $0.15
Iced tea$0.15
cocoa, pot$0.15
Milk$0.10
Buttermilk$0.10
Coffee, Pot$0.15
Tea, Pot$0.15

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Bluepoint Oysters on Half Shell$0.25
Luncheon - Creamed Shrimp & Mushrooms en Pattie, including Choice of Juice or Soup; Two Vegetables; Dessert; Coffee, Tea or Milk$0.65
Luncheon - Panned Norfolk Spots with Cole Slaw, including Choice of Juice or Soup; Two Vegetables; Dessert; Coffee, Tea or Milk$0.65
Luncheon - Cheese Toast with Bacon, including Choice of Juice or Soup; Two Vegetables; Dessert; Coffee, Tea or Milk$0.65
Luncheon - Turkey Hash with Green Pepper Rings, including Choice of Juice or Soup; Two Vegetables; Dessert; Coffee, Tea or Milk$0.65
Apple Pie with Cheese
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE
Graham Muffins
Luncheon - Broiled Trout with Lemon Butter, including Choice of Juice or Soup; Two Vegetables; Dessert; Coffee, Tea or Milk$0.65
Luncheon - Chicken Giblets Saute on Toast, including Choice of Juice or Soup; Two Vegetables; Dessert; Coffee, Tea or Milk$0.65
Luncheon - Baked Ham with Raisin Sauce, including Choice of Juice or Soup; Two Vegetables; Dessert; Coffee, Tea or Milk$0.65
Mixed fruit juice
Manhatten Clam Chowder
Chilled Tomato Juice
Hot Consomme
Delmonica Potatoes
Garden Peas
New string beans
Molded Veg. Salad
Fruit Jello, Whipped Cream
Strawberry Sundae
Fruit Compote
orange sherbet
Sliced Banana
Cup Custard
Hot Biscuits
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Chef's Specials: Diet Special - Broiled Lamb Chop, Lettuce Heart, Pineapple Gems, includes Bread, Butter, Coffee Tea or Milk$0.55
Chef's Specials: Vegetable Plate with Poached Egg, includes Bread, Butter, Coffee Tea or Milk$0.60
Chef's Special: Creamed Turkey & Mushrooms en Casserole, Delmonica Potatoes, String Beans, includes Bread, Butter, Coffee Tea or Milk$0.65
Chef's Special: Extra Cut Sizzling Sirloin Steak with Grilled Onions, French Fried Potatoes, Salad, includes Bread, Butter, Coffee Tea or Milk$1.25
Chef's Specials, includes brea, butter, coffee, tea, or milk

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