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The Commodore Hotel

Date
1933-05-19
Restaurant
The Commodore Hotel
Physical description
33x21.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Litt Neck clam chowder
Consomme Double
Flaked halibut on spinach with sliced egg, Mornay
Frankfurters and Potato Salad
Spring lamb hash with green pepper and egg plant
Grilled slice of beef, marrow sauce
Fresh vegetable luncheon with lobster cake
Chicken livers with mushrooms and sausage Chipolata
Braised Sauerkraut
Cremed celery au gratin
O'Brien Potato
Boiled potato
Hot apple Charlotte with foamed sauce
Cheese Cake
Raspberry sherbet
New England Apple
Cheese and Crackers
Assorted Rolls
MELBA TOAST
Tea
Coffee
Milk
Poached egg, Daumont$0.40
Scrambled Eggs, Marie Louise$0.50
Omelette with shrimps Nantua, Gaufrette potato$0.60
Broiled Boston scrod, maitre d'hotel, hashed creamed potatoes$0.70
Flaked halibut on spinach with sliced egg, Mornay$0.70
Fried sea trout, Meuniere with capers and au gratin potato$0.75
Chopped clam, oyster-crab and celery stew$0.65
Stewed chicken livers with mushrooms and sausages Chipolata, rizotto Valencienne$0.75
Grilled slice of beef, marrow sauce, O'Brien potatoes$0.80
Roast loin of Jersey pork and braised sauerkraut$0.70
Spring lamb hash with egg plant and green pepper$0.70
Fresh vegetable luncheon and lobster cutlet$0.65
Frankfurters and Potato Salad$0.55
Spaghetti and creamed crab flakes$0.35
Soup, Tomato$0.25
Beef conosmme$0.25
Chicken consomme$0.25
Tomato Broth$0.30
Soup, Split Peas$0.20
Gumbo$0.30
Soup, Petite Marmite$0.30
Little Neck clam choder$0.30
Consomme Royale$0.30
Soup, Cream of fresh tomatoes$0.30
New asparagus, Maltaise$0.35 – $0.60
BEER$0.10
Chicken salad with sliced tomato and dill pickles$0.80
Assorted cuts, Commodore$1.00
Galantine of capon a la gelee with celery a la Grecque$1.15
Roast rib of beef with boiled potato$0.90
Roast rib of beef with mashed potato$0.90
Turkey$0.85
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.25
Mixed Grill$0.95
spring lamb, mint sauce$0.80
Brook trout, Theresa$0.90
Soft Shell crabs, Tartar sauce$0.80
Salmon steak, Mirabeau$0.85
Shad and roe, maitre d'hotel$0.80
Canada mutton chop$0.65
English mutton chop$0.85
Royal Squab$1.50
Lamb Chop$0.40
Lamb Chop, extra thick$0.75
crab meat cocktail$0.45
Salami$0.35
Celery$0.15
Olives$0.15
Coupe of Fruit$0.45
Radishes$0.15
Shrimp$0.40
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres$0.45
Clams, Casino$0.60
Fried Clams$0.45
Clam Stew$0.50
Clam Stew with Half and Half$0.60
Clam Stew with Cream$0.65
Little Necks$0.25
Cherrystones$0.25
Fried Egg Plant$0.25 – $0.35
Fresh tomato a l'Estragon$0.30 – $0.40
Fresh Spinach, Menagere$0.25 – $0.35
Cauliflower Mornay$0.35 – $0.40
New peas a la francaise$0.30 – $0.40
New string beans a l'Anglaise$0.30 – $0.40
Mashed Turnips$0.20 – $0.30
BUTTERED BEETS$0.20 – $0.30
Carrots vichy$0.20 – $0.30
Braised celery, Mornay$0.35 – $0.45
Saute Potatoes$0.20
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.20
Mashed potatoes$0.20
Baked Potato$0.20
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.30
French fried potatoes$0.20
Hashed browned potatoes$0.20
Boiled Sweet Potaotes$0.25
Dandelion Salad$0.30
Fetticus and Beets$0.25
Lettuce, Romaine, chicory or escarole salad$0.25
Golfer salad$0.40
Long Island Salad$0.40
Ellen salad$0.35
Valencia Salad$0.35
Cooked Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.65
Endive Salad$0.40
Fruit salad$0.50
Chicken salad(with dark meat)$1.10
Lobster salad$1.45
Moderne Salad$0.35
Mayonnaise dressing$0.10
Russian Dressing$0.10
Thousand Island Dressing$0.10
Roquefort Cheese Dressing$0.15
Hot Apple Charlotte, Foamed Sauce$0.20
Cheese Cake$0.20
Old-fashioned strawberry short cake$0.35
Fresh Apple Cake$0.20
Doughnuts, each$0.10
Bread Pudding$0.20
Fresh strawberry frozen pie$0.25
French cherry pie$0.20
Green Apple Pie$0.20
GREEN APPLE PIE A la Mode$0.30
Cup Custard$0.20
Cup custard au caramel$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.25
French Pastry$0.15
Danish Pastry$0.15
Old-fashioned Rice Pudding$0.20
French ice cream, any flavor$0.40
Raspberry, pineapple, orange or lemon water ice$0.30
Philadelphia vanilla ice cream$0.25
Frozen Fig Pudding$0.45
Nesselrode Pudding$0.40
Frosted chocolate or coffee$0.30
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.40
Cantaloupe(half)$0.35
Grapefruit(half)$0.25
New England or Delicious apple$0.15
Orange$0.15
Pear$0.15
Fresh stewed apples$0.25
Fresh Stewed Rhubarb$0.25
Fresh Stewed Pears$0.25
Assorted stewed Fruit$0.40
Imported Swiss cheese$0.25
Camembert$0.25
Petit Gruyere Cheese$0.25
Imported Primula cheese$0.25
Bel Paese Cheese$0.25
Brie$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Fresh pot cheese with jelly$0.40
Cream Cheese with Guava Paste$0.40
Commodore coffee with cream(p.p.)$0.25
Commodore coffee with cream Served in percolator for one or two$25.00
Demi-tasse$0.15
Cup of coffee with cream$0.15
Pot of tea(p.p.)$0.20
Certified milk, pint$0.20
Buttermilk, Half Pint$0.15
Buttermilk, pint$0.25
Cocoa or Chocolate$0.20
Bread and Butter$0.10
Basy Bread(reducing) with butter$0.20

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