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The Commodore Hotel

Date
1933-05-16
Restaurant
The Commodore Hotel
Physical description
33x21.5cm
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Hot rice soufflet, Montmorency, cream sauce$0.35
Old-fashion rice pudding$0.30
Old-fashion strawberry short cake$0.45
Filet of sole saute, Amandines with Duchesse potato$0.90
Flaked halibut with spinach Florentine$0.85
Steamed Finnan haddie, paprika sauce, rice pilaw$0.80
Chopped clam, crab flake and celery stew$0.70
Beef Hungarian goulash with noodles Polonaise$0.75
Spring lamb chop with Champvallon potato$0.80
Broiled pork chop, piquante sauce and sauerkraut$0.85
Smothered second-joint of turkey with vegetables Jardiniere$0.95
Calf's liver saute, fines herbes with Lyonnaise potato$0.90
Broiled egg plant steak with Deerfoot sausage$0.65
Spaghetti, milanaise$0.40
Frozen Fig Pudding$0.50
Poached egg, Petit Duc$0.55
Scrambled Eggs, Marie Louise$0.65
Ham omelette with Lorette potato$0.75
Sea bass saute, Belle Meuniere$0.95
Shad and roe, maitre d'hotel$0.90
Broiled Kingfish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.95
Soft Shell crabs, Tartar sauce$0.90
Fresh vegetable luncheon with lobster croquette$0.85
Chicken salad with sliced tomato and dill pickles$0.95
Assorted cuts, Commodore$1.15
Galantine of capon a la gelee with celery a la Grecque$1.30
Roast rib of beef with boiled potato$1.00
Roast rib of beef with mashed potato$1.00
Bottle Beer, Lion's Pilsener$0.25
Bottle Beer, Ruppert's Knickerbocker$0.25
Bottle Beer, Trommer's White Label$0.30
Bottle Beer, Anheuser Busch Budweiser$0.35
Bottle Beer, Schlitz$0.35
Draught Beer, Lion's Pilsener$0.50 – $0.75
Draught Beer, Ruppert's Dark$0.50 – $0.75
French ice cream, any flavor$0.40
Macaroons$0.35
Danish Pastry$0.20
Turkey$1.00
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.50
Royal Squab$2.00
English mutton chop$1.10
Fresh baby chicken$2.50
Canada mutton chop$0.75
spring lamb, mint sauce$1.00
Mixed Grill$1.15
Lamb Chop$0.60
Lamb Chop, extra thick$1.00
New asparagus, Milanaise$0.85
Grilled Tomato$0.55
Braised celery, Mornay$0.60
Fresh Spinach$0.45
Boiled Onions, Cream Sauce$0.45
Stuffed Green Pepper$0.50
BUTTERED BEETS$0.45
New string beans a l'Anglaise$0.55
Egg Plant, Provencale$0.50
Artichoke Hollandaise$0.60
Potatoes, Saute$0.25
Potatoes, baked$0.30
Potatoes, O'Brien$0.35
Potatoes, mashed$0.25
Potatoes, Hashed in cream$0.35
Potatoes, au gratin$0.35
Potatoes, French fried$0.25
Potatoes, Hash Browned$0.25
Chocolate Custard Pie$0.30
Chocolate cream tart$0.30
FRESH STRAWBERRY TART$0.35
French Pastry$0.20
Cup Custard$0.25
Cup custard au caramel$0.30
Assorted cakes$0.35
Green Apple Pie$0.25
GREEN APPLE PIE A la Mode$0.40
Fried Clams$0.75
Clams, Casino$0.85
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Cherrystones$0.35
Little Necks$0.35
Dressing, Mayonnaise$0.15
Dressing, Russian$0.15
Dressing, Thousand Island$0.15
Dressing, Cheese$0.25
BASY BREAD (Reducing) with butter$0.20
Bread and Butter$0.15
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.30
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres$0.75
Supreme of Melon$0.70
Scallions$0.25
Coupe of fruit, La Tosca$0.70
Radishes$0.25
Olives$0.30
Olives, Ripe$0.35
Celery$0.35
Celery, Stuffed$0.60
Beluga Caviar$2.25
Shrimp Cocktail$0.80
Soup, Petite Marmite$0.40
Soup, Potage Germiny$0.40
Soup, Tomato$0.40
Beef consomme$0.40
Chicken consomme$0.40
Veal broth, Printanier$0.40
Soup, Split Peas$0.35
Soup, Cream of corn, Washington$0.40
Soup, Consomme tapioca$0.40
Gumbo Creole$0.45
Soup, Madrilene$0.40
Cocktail, Cherry Blossom$0.25
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.25
Tomato Juice Cocktail$0.25
Sauerkraut Juice Cocktail$0.25
Fresh pot cheese with jelly$0.60
Buttermilk, Half Pint$0.15
Buttermilk, pint$0.25
Certified milk, pint$0.30
Certified Milk, Half Pint$0.20
Coffee, demi-tasse$0.15
Alligator Pear (half)$0.60
Fetticus and beets salad$0.40
Cooked Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.75
Endive Salad$0.50
Moderne Salad$0.50
Fruit salad$0.60
Golfer salad$0.50
Ellen salad$0.50
Chicken salad$1.45
Lobster salad$1.55
Long Island Salad$0.55
Lettuce Salad$0.40
Dandelion Salad$0.45
Valencia Salad$0.55
Romaine Salad$0.40
Chicory Salad$0.40
Escarole Salad$0.40
Frosted Chocolate$0.35
Frosted Coffee$0.35
Orange Water Ice$0.35
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.35
Lemon water ice$0.35
Cantaloupe (half)1$0.50
Delicious Apple$0.25
New England Apple$0.25
Sliced Fresh Pineapple$0.30
Malaga grapes$0.40
Pear$0.25
Grapefruit (Half)$0.30
Orange$0.25
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.60
Honey Dew Melon$0.45
Figs in syrup$0.40
Stewed rhubarb$0.35
Stewed pears$0.35
Stewed Apples$0.35
Assorted stewed Fruit$0.50
Imported Primula cheese$0.30
Brie cheese$0.40
Cream Cheese with Guava Paste$0.60
Bel Paese Cheese$0.40
Imported Swiss cheese$0.40
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.40
Port du Salut cheese$0.40
Petit Gruyere Cheese$0.40
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.25
Imported Stilton cheese$0.45
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.35
Commodore coffee with cream$0.25
Pot of Tea$0.25
Commodore coffee served in percolator for one or two$0.25
Chocolate$0.25
Cocoa$0.25

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