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Roth's Bar Grill & Restaurant

Date
1941-09-18
Restaurant
Roth's Bar Grill & Restaurant
Physical description
34x22.5cm folded; 34x45cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 1

Dubonnet Cocktail$0.40
Bronx Cocktail$0.25
Sazarac Cocktail$0.50
Champagne Cocktail$0.50
Coffee cocktail$0.50
Bacardi Cocktail$0.40
Havana Cocktail$0.40
New Orleans Fizz$0.40
Cuba Libre$0.40
Eddie's Special [cocktail]$0.35
Martini$0.25
Orange Blossom [cocktail]$0.25
Manhattan Cocktail$0.25
Mae West [cocktail]$0.35
Mary Pickford [cocktail]$0.35
Fresh Fruit Orangeade$0.25
Plain Lemonade$0.25
Seltzer Lemonade$0.25
Claret Lemonade$0.30
Claret Punch$0.30
Egg Nogg with Brandy$0.75
Egg Nogg with Whiskey$0.60
Ward "8"$0.40
Doctor Cocktail$0.35
Pink Lady$0.35
Clover Club$0.35
Merry Widow$0.35
Jack Rose$0.35
Paradise$0.35
Old Fashioned$0.30
Katinka$0.35
Daiquiri$0.35
CORONATION$0.40
Alexander$0.40
Side Car$0.50
BLUE MOON$0.60
Sarsaparilla$0.15
Dry Gin$0.25
Gin Highball$0.25
Gin Fizz$0.30
Sloe Gin Fizz$0.40
Gin Rickey$0.30
Sloe Gin$0.35
Sloe Gin Rickey$0.40
Stinger Cocktail$0.60
Roth's Special Fizz$0.40
Silver Fizz$0.40
Golden Fizz$0.40
Royal Fizz$0.40
Tom Collins Mixed Drink$0.25
Sherry Flip Mixed Drink$0.35
Whiskey Sour Mixed Drink$0.35
Sherry Cobbler Mixed Drink$0.35
Gin Buck Mixed Drink$0.35
Singapore Sling Mixed Drink$0.60
Planter's Punch Mixed Drink$0.60
Gin Daisy Mixed Drink$0.30
Whiskey Daisy Mixed Drink$0.35
Milk Punch with Egg Mixed Drink$0.50
Brandy Punch Mixed Drink$0.75
Mint Julep Mixed Drink$0.60
Three Feathers Whisky$0.25
Wilson Whiskey$0.25
Calvert's Special Rye Whiskey$0.25
Calvert's Reserve Rye Whiskey$0.35
Bourbon Whiskey$0.35
SCOTCH WHISKEY$0.40
Rock and Rye Whiskey$0.35
Canadian Club Whiskey$0.40
Seagram's V.O. Whiskey$0.40
*** Martell Brandy$0.50
Bisquit Dubouche, Pon * Brandy$0.50
Mt. Vernon Whiskey$0.35
Old Overholt Bonded Rye Whiskey$0.35
Old Taylor whiskey$0.35
Old Grandad Whiskey$0.35
IRISH WHISKEY$0.45
APPLE JACK BRANDY$0.35
Martin's V. V. O. Scotch Whiskey$0.50
Vodka$0.35
Berry Bros. Brandy$0.50
20 Year Old Brandy$0.75
*** Hennessy Brandy$0.50
Cutty Sark Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Black and White Scotch Whiskey$0.45
White Horse Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Vat 69 Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Dewar's White Label Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Ballantine's Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Johnnie Walker, (Red) Scotch Whiskey$0.45
Johnnie Walker (Black) Scotch Whiskey$0.55
Haig & Haig (Pinch) Scotch$0.55
Blackberry Cordial$0.30
Kummel cordial$0.30
Creme de Menthe Cordial$0.30
Creme de Cocoa Cordial$0.30
Anisette cordial$0.30
Apricot Cordial$0.30
Peach Brandy Cordial$0.30
Cherry Cordial$0.30
Curacao cordial$0.30
Angel's Kiss Cordial$0.40
Angel's Wings Cordial$0.40
B & B Cordial$0.60
Benedictine cordial$0.75
Cointreau Cordial$0.75
Cherry Heering Cordial$0.75
Grand Marnier Cordial$0.65
Pousse Cafe Cordial$0.65
Creme de Violette Cordial$0.65
Chartreuse Green Cordial$0.75
Rhine Wine$0.20 – $1.50
Claret Wine$0.20 – $1.50
Sherry Wine$0.20 – $1.50
Sauterne Wine$0.20 – $1.50
Burgundy Wine$0.20 – $1.50
Dubonnet Imported Wine$0.40
Sanedman's Sherry Wine$0.35
Port Wine$0.20 – $1.50
Muscatel Wine$0.20 – $1.50
Haut Sauterne Wine$0.20 – $1.50
French Vermouth Wine$0.35
Martini Rossi Wine$0.35
Harvey's Bristol Cream Sherry$0.75
Sandeman's Port$0.35
Beer on Draught$0.15 – $1.00
Bass' Ale$0.40
Ballantine's 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
Ginger Ale$0.15 – $0.25
White Rock Mineral Water$0.35
Club Soda$0.15
Iron Brew$0.15
Celery Tonic Water$0.15
Cream Soda$0.15
Coca Cola$0.15
Ruppert's Beer on Draught$0.20
Ruppert's Special Beer on Draught$0.15 – $0.20

Page 3

Champagne Cocktail$0.50
Half Cold Boiled Portland Lobster, Jumbo Shrimps, Russian Dresing, Celery, Crab Meat$1.15
Vermnt Turkey Cutlets, Mushroom sauce, fresh creamed gardenspniach, candied sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce$0.75
Braised Young Turkey leg, mushroom sauce, fresh green peas, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce$1.00
Roast Prime Rib of Beef, fresh buttered string beans, baked idaho potato$1.15

Page 4

Manhattan Cocktail$0.25
Fresh Opened Oyster Stew$0.50
FRESH LOBSTER, NEWBURG, Imported Sherry Wine, Julienne Potatoes$1.50
GRILLED WHOLE L. I. FLOUNDER, Baby Beets, Long Branch Potatoes$0.75
LARGE OYSTER FRY in Butter on Toast, Tartar Sauce, Creamed Cole Slaw and French Fried Potatoes$0.90
Fresh Green Shrimps a la Newburg en Casserole, Imported Sherry Wine, Shoestring Potatoes$1.10
Fried Oyster Sandwich on Toast with Creamed Cole Slaw$0.45
Fresh Crab Meat Salad Sandwich, Crisp Lettuce, Russian Dressing$0.60
Eddie's Special Cocktail$0.35
Roth's Special Champagne Cocktail$0.50
Lemon Chiffon Pie$0.25
Creamed Cheese Cake$0.20
lemon meringue pie$0.25
Home Made Banana Shortcake$0.30
French Vanilla Ice Cream with Crushed Fresh Strawberries$0.25
Peach Shortcake$0.30
Creamed Rice Pudding$0.15
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.20
Home Made Apple Strudel$0.20
Home Made Cheese Strudel$0.20
Home Made Prune Buns$0.15
Home Made Cheese Buns$0.15
Blue Point Oyster Cocktail$0.35
Cherrystone Clam Cocktail$0.35
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.45
Seafood Cocktail$0.90
Cape Cod Oyster Cocktail$0.40
Little Neck clams$0.35
Fresh Crab Meat Cocktail$0.50
Fresh Raw Meat Sandwich, Chopped Onions, Imported Anchovies$0.60
Fresh Peach Shortcake$0.30
Tomato Surprise with Lump Crab Meat$0.85
Fresh Jumbo Shrimps Salad$0.90
Tomato Surprise with Chicken Salad$0.85
Tomato Surprise with Crab Flakes$0.85
Tomato Surprise with Jumbo Shrimps$0.85
Fresh Crab Meat Salad$1.00
Fresh Maine Lobster Salad$1.25
Cup of Fresh Clam Broth$0.25
Clover Club$0.35
Apple Juice$0.15
Filet of Pickled Herring$0.35
Sauerkraut Juice$0.15
Tomato Juice$0.15
Hors d'Oeuvres a la Roth$0.75
Old Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake$0.25
Bismarck Herring$0.30
Chopped Chicken Liver$0.35
Crisp Celery Hearts$0.25
Stuffed Celery, Roquefort Cheese$0.50
Spring Lamb Goulash, en Casserole, Mixed Vegetables, Rissolee Potatoes$0.75
Baked Stuffed Cabbage en Casserole, Hungarian Style, Mashed Potatoes, New Carrots and Peas$0.75
Our Famous Boiled Beef Flanken en Casserole, Beet Horseradish, Baby Lima Beans and Bouillon Potatoes$0.95
Roast Fresh Jersey Ham, Braised Red Cabbage, Mashed Potatoes and Green Apple Sauce$0.95
Fresh Chicken Salad, Garni, Hard Boiled Egg, Mayonnaise Dressing$0.90
Iced Persian Melon$0.25
Bonelss Spring Loin Lamb Chop, Planked Assorted Fresh Vegetables Duchesse Potato Bordure$0.95
Crisfield Lump Crab Meat in Pure Sweet Cream au Gratin en Casserole Melba Toast Duchesse Potato Bordure$1.00
Baked Large Cape Cod Oysters in Shell a la Casino, Piemento Premium Bacon, Julienne Potatoes$1.00
Whole Broiled Live Maine Lobster, Drawn Butter, Julienne Potatoes$1.25
Large Deep Sea Scallops (Breaded) Crisp Premium Bacon, Tartar Sauce, Creamed Cole Slaw, Shoestring Potatoes$0.95
Golden Bantam Corn on the Cob$0.20
Fruit Cocktail$0.20
Delicious Fruit Compote$0.35
Fresh Pineapple Cocktail$0.20
Roast Tender Sirloin of Beef, French Fried Potatoes, Fresh Mixed Vegetables$0.95
Hot Roumanian Pastrami with Boston Baked Beans and Mashed Potatoes$0.95
Our Famous Corned Beef, Cabbage, Boiled Potato$0.95
Roth's Baked Sugar Cured Ham, Candied Sweet Potatoes, Braised Red Cabbage$0.95
Whole Can Salmon, Sliced Onions and Tomatoes$0.85
Individual Tin of Imported Sardines$0.85
Lake Sturgeon, Cole Slaw, Sliced Tomato and Onions$1.25
Smoked Salmon, Cole Slaw, Potato Salad, Onions$0.90
Combination Plate--Sturgeon, Smoked Salmon, Sardines, Sliced Tomatoes, Bermuda Onion$1.25
Half Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise Dressing$0.85
Whole Boiled Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise$1.25
Roth's Grill Assortment Right off the Grill$0.95
Virginia Ham, Potato Salad, India Relish$0.95
Our Assorted Cold Cuts$1.00
Smoked Beef Tongue, Cole Slaw, Potato Salad$1.00
Roast Turkey Leg, Cole Slaw, Potato Salad$1.00
Cold Roast Beef, Potato Salad, Dill Pickle$0.95
Corned Beef, Potato Salad, Dill Pickle$0.95
Pastrami, Potato Salad and Dill Pickle$0.95
Salami, Liverwurst and Tomato, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw$0.95
Steak Tartare (Fresh Raw Meat), Raw Egg, Chopped Onions, Tomato, Imported Anchovies$1.10
French fried potatoes$0.15
Baked Potato$0.15
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.25
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Mashed potatoes$0.15
Hashed browned potatoes$0.20
Au Gratin Potatoes$0.25
Hashed Potatoes in Cream$0.25
Julienne potatoes$0.25
Home fried potatoes$0.20
Candied Sweet Potatoes$0.25
cole slaw$0.15
Potato salad$0.15
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.25
Sliced Tomato$0.25
Half Portion Combination Salad$0.35
ASPARAGUS, HOLLANDAISE SAUCE$0.50
New sauerkraut$0.25
Fresh Cabbage$0.25
GREEN PEAS$0.25
Boston baked beans$0.15
Fresh Broccoli, Hollandaise Sauce$0.50
Boiled White Onions in cream$0.25
French Fried Onions$0.25
String Beans$0.25
Plain spinach$0.25
Creamed Spinach$0.25
Cauliflower Hollandaise$0.45
Red Cabbage$0.25
Fresh Lima Beans$0.25
Whole Fresh Stewed Tomatoes$0.25
Asparagus Tips, Butter Sauce$0.45
Grilled Juicy Hip Steak a la Roth, Buttered Fresh String Beans, French Fried Potatoes$1.35
Minute Steak a la Roth with Onions$1.75
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$1.85
Roth's Special Steak, Onions$2.00
Filet Mignon en Casserole$1.95
Planked Sirloin Steak a la Roth (for 1)$2.25
Planked Sirloin Steak a la Roth (for 2)$4.50
Grilled Fresh Chopped Tenderloin Steak, French Fried Onions$0.95
Grilled (2) Lamb Chops on Toast, French Fried Potatoes$1.25
Grilled (2) Large Jersey Pork Chop, Home Fried Potatoes$1.00
Grilled Genuine Calf's Liver with Bacon, French Fried Potatoes$1.25
Grilled Genuine Calf's Liver with Onions, French Fried Potatoes$1.25
Grilled Half Spring Chicken (Fresh from the Farm), Julienne Potatoes$1.25
Veal Cutlet, Breaded, Saute Potatoes$1.00
Schnitzel a la Holstein, Garni$1.25
Grilled Virginia Ham Steak, French Fried Potatoes$1.15
Steak Sandwich, French Fried Potatoes$1.25
Egg Salad$0.75
Hearts of Lettuce$0.40
Hearts of Lettuce with Tomato$0.50
COMBINATION SALAD$0.75
Tomato Surprise with Columbia River SAlmon$0.65
Aspragus Tip Salad$0.75
Tunafish Salad$0.75
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.70
Boiled eggs$0.40
Fried Eggs$0.40
Scrambled Eggs$0.40
Ham and eggs$0.75
Bacon and eggs$0.75
Onion Omelette$0.65
Ham omelette$0.75
Spanish omelette$0.75
Poached Eggs on Toast$0.40
Shirred Eggs$0.40
Mushroom Omelette$0.75
Jelly omelette$0.65
Plain Omelette$0.45
Creamed Chicken Omelette$0.85
Omelette with chicken livers$0.85
Corned Beef and Eggs, Pancake Style$0.85
Salami and Eggs, Pancake Style$0.85
Tongue and Eggs, Pancake Style$0.85
Apple Pancake a la Roth with Cinnamon Sugar$0.75
Cream toast$0.50
Crackers, Half and Half$0.40
Buttered toast$0.15
French Toast, Jelly$0.50
Dry Toast$0.15
Cinnamon Toast$0.35
Baked Stuffed Cabbage en Casserole, Hungarian Style, Mashed Potatoes, New Carrots and Peas, Choice of Dessert, Coffee or Tea$1.00
Baked Boston Bluefish Shore Style, Buttered Fresh String Beans, Parsley Boiled Potato, Choice of Dessert, Coffee or Tea$1.20
Boiled Beef Flanken en Casserole, Beet Horseradish, Baby Lima Beans, Bouillon Potatoes, Choice of Dessert, Coffee or Tea$1.20
Roast Fresh Jersey Ham, Braised Red Cabbage, Mashed Potatoes, Green Apple Sauce, Choice of Dessert, Coffee or Tea$1.20
Baked Filet of King Mackerel, Planked a la Roth, Assorted Fresh Vegetables and Duchesse Potato Bordure$0.95
Broiled Chicken Halibut Steak, Assorted Vegetables and Parsley Potato$0.95
Grilled Boneless Sea Trout, Assorted Fresh Vegetables, Potato Bordure$0.95
Filet of Fresh Boston Sole, Cole Slaw and French Fried Potatoes$0.85
FRESH LOBSTER, NEWBURG, Imported Sherry Wine, Julienne Potatoes$1.50
Whole Broiled Live Maine Lobster, Drawn Butter, Long Branch Potatoes$1.25
Grilled Fresh Chopped Beefsteak with French Fried Onions, String Beans and au Gratin Potatoes$0.95
Boiled Fresh Corn Fed Chicken in Pot (with Broth), Home Made Egg Noodles, Assorted Fresh Garden Vegetables, Matzoth Balls$1.15
Selected Large Fresh Pig's Knuckle, New Sauerkraut, Mashed Potatoes$0.75
Half Roast Milk Fed Chicken (Fresh from the Farm), Fresh Buttered Carrots and Peas and au Gratin Potatoes$1.25
All Selected Fresh Vegetable Plate a la Roth, Poached White Leghorn Egg, Broiled Mushrooms, Grilled Whole Tomato$0.85
Grilled Juicy Knackwurst with Home Cooked Sauerkraut, Mashed Potatoes$0.65
Steamed Juicy Frankfurters, Boston Baked Beans, French Fried Potatoes$0.60
Special Hot Turkey Sandwich, Mushroom Sauce, Candied Sweet Potatoes and Cranberry Sauce$0.85
Milk Fed Veal Cutlet (Breaded), Tomato Sauce, Special Spaghetti with Meat Sauce and Buttered Peas and Carrots$1.00
FRESH GARDEN VEGETABLE SOUP$0.25
Cream of Fresh Tomatoes Soup aux Croutons$0.30
Onion soup au gratin, individual$0.35
Delicious Chicken Soup in Pot, Home Made Noodles, Fresh Vegetables and Matzoth Balls$0.65
Fresh Opened Oyster Stew in Cream$0.65
Canape of Imported Anchovies on Toast$0.45
Home Made Gefuelte Fish$0.45
French Pastry$0.15
Danish Pastry$0.15
Old Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake$0.25
FRESH PEACH CAKE$0.25
Fruit Jello with Whipped Cream$0.15
Meringue Glace$0.25
chocolate cream pie$0.20
FRESH PEACH CAKE$0.25
Danish Butter Cake$0.15
Plain Cake$0.15
Raisin cake$0.15
Roth's Special Butter Cookies$0.15
Roth's Special Chocolate Layer Cake$0.20
Butterscotch Pudding$0.15
Chocolate Pudding with Whipped Cream$0.15
Green Apple Pie$0.15
GREEN APPLE PIE A la Mode$0.25
SLICED PEACHES WITH CREAM$0.35
Ice Cream with Chocolate Sauce$0.25
Ice Cream Eclair, Hot Fudge Sauce$0.25
Chocolate Parfait$0.25
Stewed prunes$0.15
French Vanilla Ice Cream with Crushed Fresh Pineapple$0.25
French vanilla ice cream$0.20
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Fruit Cocktail$0.20
Deviled Virginia Ham Sandwich on Rye Toast, Lettuce and Tomato, Russian Dressing$0.35
Steak Sandwich, Mushroom Sauce, French Fried Potatoes$1.25
Toasted Cheese on Toasted Rye with Crisp Premium Bacon$0.45
Imported Boneless Sardine Sandwich on Toasted Rye, Sliced Onions$0.50
Fresh Chicken Salad Sandwich with Lettuce and Mayonnaise$0.45
Hot Turkey Sandwich, Mushroom Sauce, Candied Sweet Potatoes, Cranberry Sauce$0.85
Roth's Special Combination: Turkey, Tongue, Swiss Cheese, Cole Slaw, Russian Dressing$0.85
Three (3) Layer Club Sandwich a la Roth$0.85
Tongue Temptation: Beef Tongue, Sliced Tomato, Indian Relish$0.50
Roast Turkey Sandwich, Sliced Tomato, Crisp Lettuce and Russian Dressing$0.65
Chicken Sandwich (White Meat), Mayonnaise and Lettuce$0.65
Genuine Lake Sturgeon with Sliced Bermuda Onions$0.75
Tongue and Swiss Cheese (Combination) Sandwich$0.60
Virginia Ham and Turkey (Combination) Sandwich$0.85
Ham and Swiss Cheese (Combination) Sandwich$0.50
Bacon and Tomato Sandwich on Toast, Russian Dressing$0.35
Tongue Sandwich with Lettuce$0.35
Limburger Sandwich, Sliced Onions$0.35
Liederkranz Sandwich, Sliced Onions$0.35
Bacon and Egg Sandwich$0.40
Fried Egg on Toast$0.25
Chopped Chicken Liver (Chicken Fat) Sandwich$0.35
Sliced Hard Boiled Egg Sandwich (Lettuce and Tomato)$0.25
Smoked Salmon Sandwich, Sliced Bermuda Onions$0.40
Imported Anchovy Sandwich on Toasted Rye, Lettuce and Tomato$0.40
Combination: Nova Scotia Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Sandwich$0.65
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.35
roquefort cheese sandwich$0.35
Cream Cheese and Jelly Sandwich on Toast$0.30
Salami sandwich$0.25
Liverwurst sandwich$0.25
Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.40
Western Sandwich$0.40
American Cheese Sandwich$0.25
Cream Cheese Sandwich$0.25
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich with Dressing$0.25
Salmon Salad Sandwich$0.35
Tunafish Salad Sandwich$0.35
Welsh rarebit$0.75
Long Island rarebit$0.85
Golden buck rarebit$0.85
Yorkshire buck rarebit$0.90
Liederkranz Cheese$0.35
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.35
Club American Cheese$0.35
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.35
Cream Cheese with Jelly$0.35
Limburger Cheese$0.35
Swiss Gruyere cheese$0.35
Swiss cheese$0.50
Sliced Fresh Pineapple$0.25
Stewed Figs
Preserved Peaches$0.20
Preserved Cherries$0.20
Preserved Apricot
Preserved Pineapple$0.20
Preserved figs$0.20
Pineapple Juice$0.20
Orange Juice$0.20
Grapefruit Juice$0.20
Banana and Cream$0.25
Tall Glass of Iced Coffee, Whipped Cream$0.15
Tall Glass of Iced Tea$0.15
Coffee$0.10
Tea$0.10
Milk$0.10
Buttermilk$0.10
Celery Tonic$0.15
Cream Soda$0.15
Kafee Hag$0.15
Glass of Half and Half$0.35
Postum$0.10
Hot Chocolate$0.15
SANKA COFFEE$0.10
White Rock Mineral Water$0.35
Ginger Ale$0.25
Sarsaparilla$0.15

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