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The Ambassador

Date
1933-05-11
Restaurant
The Ambassador
Physical description
33x23cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Honeycomb Tripe a la Mode de Caen$0.90
CASSEROLE OF OX TAIL WITH VEGETABLES BOURGOISE$0.90
CASSEROLE OF OX TAIL WITH VEGETABLES BOURGOISE$0.90
BOILED IRISH HAM , SMOTHERED GREEN CABBAGE POTATO A L'ANGLAISE$1.00
SPLIT SWEETBREAD SAUTE WITH HAM, FRESH MUSHROOMS, Asparagus Tips$1.25
CHICKEN HASH IN BORDURE COLOMBIENNE$1.25
CHOPPED LAMB STEAK, STUFFED EGG PLANT, Julienne of Carrots$1.10
Prime ribs of beef$1.00
PRIME RIBS OF BEEF with CROQUETTE POTETOES, Julienne of Carrots$1.10
Vegetable Lunch$0.90
Vegetable Lunch with Poached Egg$1.00
STUFFED EGGS AU GRATIN FLORENTINE$0.65
OMELETTE VIRGINIENNE$0.75
Shirred Eggs Meyerbeer$0.65
Calf's brains au beurre noir$0.90
Escalope of Veal Viennoise$1.00
Brochette of Chicken Livers Vert Pre$0.90
Vol au Vent of Chicken Reine$1.00
Medallion of Lamb Savoyarde$1.00
Sirloin of Beef Minute Chez Nous$1.60
Baby Lamb Rack
Baby Lamb Saddle
Baby Lamb Leg
Baby Lamb Shoulder
Broiled Filets of Sea Bass with Soft Shell Crabs, Potato Chips$0.90
Broiled Bluefish Mirabeau$1.00
Supreme of English Sole Menagere$1.25
Boneless Shad and Roe$1.25
Baked Oysters in Shell Florentine$0.80
Fried Filets of Sole Tartare$0.85
Brook Trout Veronique$1.00
Shad Roe Glaced Ambassador$1.25
Broiled Baby Lobster$1.60
Broiled Soft Shell Crabs (3)$1.10
Fried Soft Shell Crabs (3)$1.10
Snails Bourguignonne$0.90
Fresh Vegetables Soup Paysanne$0.30
CLAM BROTH$0.40
Half Grapefruit$0.40
Orange$0.60
Grapefruit$0.60
Fruit Supreme$0.60
Grapefruit Supreme Ambassador$0.75
Honey Dew Melon$0.60
Sauerkraut Juice$0.30
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres$0.85
Assorted Hors d'Oeuvres (If Take as a Course)$1.25
Green olives$0.30
Ripe Olives$0.35
Hearts of Celery$0.35
Stuffed celery$0.55
Herring a l'Allemande$0.50
Westphalían Ham$0.80
Beluga Caviar p.p.$2.00
anchovy canape$0.65
Smoked Salmon$0.75
Ambassador Appetizers$1.00
Fresh Shrimps Figaro$0.90
Roast beef$1.00
Green California Asparagus$0.85
GREEN PEAS$0.50
String Beans$0.50
Lima beans$0.50
Plain spinach$0.40
Creamed Spinach$0.50
Beets$0.40
Egg Plant au Gratin$0.40
Stuffed Tomato$0.40
Celery with marrow$0.55
Cauliflower$0.55
Endive Flamande$0.60
Fresh Noodles Polonaise$0.45
Spagetti Caruso$1.00
Broccoli$0.65
Artichoke$0.60
Mushrooms on toast$0.80
Preserved French Peas$0.50
Preserved French Peas a l'Etuvee$0.60
Preserved French Peas Rodel$0.60
Spaghetti au Beurre$0.40
Macaroni au beurre$0.40
Macaroni au gratin$0.50
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.50
Spaghetti Bolognaise$0.75
Wild Rice$0.45
Galantine of Capon$1.10
Pate of Goose Liver$1.50
Crabflakes Salad$0.90
Virginia Ham$1.00
Crabflakes Ravigote$0.75
Lobster Chatillon (1/2)$1.35
Lobster salad$1.60
Lamb, Mint Jelly$1.00
Assorted Cold Cuts$1.25
Chicken salad mayonnaise$1.40
Chicken Salad Mayonnaise, White Meat Only$1.60
Assorted Cold Cuts with Chicken$1.50
Supreme Jeannette$1.50
Sliced Ham$0.90
Sliced Tongue$0.90
Little Necks$0.40
Cherrystones$0.45
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
BLUE POINTS$0.40
Cape Cods$0.45
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.40
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.75
Crabflake Cocktail$0.75
Lobster Cocktail$1.00
Tomato Juice Cocktail$0.30
Cream of tomato soup$0.40
Consomme Crecy$0.30
Germiny Soup$0.45
Onion au gratin soup$0.40
Beef Broth$0.30
Chicken broth$0.35
Okra Broth$0.35
Armenonville Broth$0.40
Blue Point Oysters
Grapefruit Maraschino
Fresh Tomato, Endive, Eggs
Fresh Vegetable Soup Paysanne
Consomme Crecy with Rice
Broiled Filet of Sea Bass with Soft Shell Crab, Potatoes
Baked Oysters in half Shell Florentine
Omelette with Virginia Ham
STUFFED EGGS AU GRATIN FLORENTINE
Casserole of Oxtail with Vegetables Bourgeoise
Boiled Irish Ham, Smothered Green Cabbage, a l'Anglaise
Honeycomb Tripe a la Mode de Caen
Split Sweetbread Saute with Ham, Fresh Mushrooms
Chopped Lamb Steak, Baked Egg Plant, Orientale
Julienne of Carrots and Onions
POTATO CROQUETTE
Mixed Salad a la Francaise
APPLE TAPIOCA PUDDING
Cornet Chantilly
Green Apple Pie
Assorted stewed Fruit
Ice Cream or Water Ice
Early American or Cream Cheese, Currant Jelly
Apple
Pear
Sliced Fresh Pineapple
Tea
Coffee
Milk
Boiled potatoes$0.25
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$0.30
French fried potatoes$0.30
Mashed potatoes$0.35
Julienne potatoes$0.30
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.35
Hashed browned potatoes$0.35
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.35
Potaotes au Gratin$0.40
Potato Soufflee$0.50
Fried Sweet Potaotes$0.30
Grilled Sweet Potaotes$0.35
Candied Sweet Potatoes$0.40
Potaotes Cubaine$0.50
Chef's Special Salad$0.50
Lorette Salad$0.50
Mignonnette Sauce$0.10
Heart of Lettuce, Romaine, Chicory, Escarole or Water Cress Salad$0.40
Mixed Green a la Francaise Salad$0.45
Dandelion Salad$0.40
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.50
Chiffonade Salad$0.60
Tomato Salad$0.45
Endive Salad$0.45
Ambassador Salad$0.60
COMBINATION SALAD$0.55
Fruit salad$0.65
Alligator Pear Salad(1/2)$0.65
Stuffed Pear Brillat Savarin$0.75
APPLE TAPIOCA PUDDING$0.35
Strawberry shortcake$0.45
Cornet Chantilly$0.25
Pineapple Tart$0.30
French Pancakes Nicoise$0.75
Green Apple Pie$0.30
French or Vienna Pastry$0.25
Pot Custard Varies$0.30
rice pudding$0.35
fresh strawberry ice cream$0.45
Vanilla, Chocolate, Coffee or Pistachio Ice Cream$0.40
Mixed ice cream$0.45
Raspberry, Lemon, Orange, Apricot or Pineapple Water Ice$0.35
Sherbert a la Menthe$0.40
Coupe Chestnuts$0.60
Fresh Pear Helene$0.70
Assorted cheese$0.40
Coeur a la Cream$0.60
Philadelphia Cream Cheese with Guava Jelly$0.60
Bar le Duc cheese$0.35
Strawberries with cream$0.60
Apple$0.25
Pear$0.25
Grapes .50$0.50
Cooked Fresh Pears$0.40
Cooked Plums$0.35
Cooked Rhubarb$0.40
Assorted Fresh Fruit$1.00
Compote of Assorted Cooked Fruit$0.55
Demi Tasse$0.20
Coffee Filtre$0.30
Coffee Filtre with Cream$0.40
Ambassador Coffee$0.25
Ambassador coffee with cream$0.35
Instant Postum- Sanka or Kaffee Hag$0.30
Instant Postum- Sanka or Kaffee Hag with Cream$0.35
Tea$0.25
Tea with Lemon$0.30
Tea with cream$0.35
Grade A Milk, Half Pint$0.20
Grade A Milk, Pint$0.30
Acidophilus(Lederle)$0.35
Chocolate or Cocoa with whipped cream$0.35
Buttermilk(1/2) Pint$0.20
Iced coffee$0.25
Bread and Butter$0.25

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