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The Ambassador

Date
1933-06-18
Restaurant
The Ambassador
Physical description
28x17.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

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Tomato Juice Cocktail
Clam Juice Cocktail
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail Cardinal
Coupe of Melon Colorado
Cream of Chicken Soup Reine Margot
Consomme Pernambuco
Heart of Celery
Green and Ripe Olives
Baked Halibut Catalane
Broiled Sweetbread Yorkshire
Lamb Chops Saute a l'Estragon
Supreme of Guinea Hen Saute with Pineapple
COLD Kennebec Salmon, Sauce Verte
COLD Long Island Duckling Cumberland
Fresh String Beans au Beurre
Braised celery au jus
Potatoes Olivette
Mashed potatoes
Romaine and Orange Salad
Vanilla Ice Cream, Chocolate Sauce
Blanc Manger, Fraisette Sauce
Boston Cream Pie
Apple
Orange
Strawberries
Cherries
Oregon Plums
Baked Apple
Assorted Compote
Vanilla ice cream
Coffee Ice Cream
Chocolate Ice Cream
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM
Raspberry Water Ice
Orange Water Ice
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE
Assorted cheese
Demi Tasse
Fruit in Season
Mints
Beef Comsomme$0.30
Chicken$35.00
Okra$40.00
Madrilene$40.00
Bortschock$40.00
Kennebec Salmon, Sauce Verte$1.10
Lobster Mayonaise (1/2)$1.40
Fresh Shrimp Salad$1.00
Roast beef$1.00
Spring Lamb$1.10
Home Made Ham and Veal Pie$1.00
With Chicken$1.50
Assorted Cold Cuts$1.25
Galantine of Capon Truffled$1.25
Long Island Duckling (1/2)$1.75
Chicken salad$1.75
Pate de Foie gras de Strasbourg$1.50
Supreme of Chicken Jeannette$1.50
Sliced Chicken$1.25
Pickled Lamb Tongue$75.00
Virginia Han$1.00
Prager ham$1.00
Crabflakes Ravigote$85.00
Lobster salad$1.75
halibut parisienne$1.00
Creme Bourbonnaise$45.00
Baby Lobster$1.40
Crabflakes Salad$1.00

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BAKED WILTSHIRE HAM MADEIRA, CREAMED SPINACH$1.10
TOURNEDOS SAUTE FAVORITE$1.80
MILK FED CHICKEN SAUTE SIGURD (HALF)$1.75
BROILED SWEETBREAD PAILLARD$1.50
LAMB CHOPS SAUTE A L'ESTRAGON, POTATOES LORETTE$1.35
BREAST OF GUINEA HEN SAUTE FLORIDA$1.80
Prime ribs of beef$1.00
PRIME RIBS OF BEEF WITH BRAISED CELERY AND POTATOES$1.25
Vegetable Dinner$0.90
Vegetable Dinner with Poached Egg$1.00
Bluefish Saute Belle Meuniere$1.00
Filets of Sole Glaced Menagere$1.00
Broiled Halibut Mirabeau$1.00
Crabflakes au Gratin Jules$1.00
Soft Shell Crabs, Broiled (3)$1.10
Soft Shell Crabs, Fried (3)$1.10
Baked Halibut Catalane$1.00
Brook Trout Saute Vigneronne$1.00
Supreme of Bass Mourrier$1.00
Baked Lobster in Shell, Casino$1.40
Broiled Baby Lobster$1.40
Little neck$40.00
Cherrystones$45.00
Cocktail or Mignonnette Sauce$10.00
Lobster$1.00
Crabflakes$75.00
Sauerkraut$30.00
Clam$40.00
Tomato$30.00
Bread and Butter$25.00
Chocolate or Cocoa with whipped cream$35.00
Grade A Milk, Half Pint$20.00
pint$30.00
Acidophilus (Lederle)$35.00
Buttermilk (1/2) pt.$20.00
Iced tea$30.00
Iced Coffe$35.00
with Cream$35.00
with Lemon$30.00
Tea$25.00
Sherbet a la Menthe$40.00
Coupe de Chestnuts$60.00
Boiled$25.00
Baked Idaho$30.00
French Fried$30.00
Mashed$35.00
Hashed in Cream$35.00
Anna (for 2)$80.00
Germiny$40.00
Fresh Strawberries Melba$70.00
Guinea Hen$3.25
Hot House Chicken$2.50
Hashsd Browned$35.00
Lyonnaise$35.00
au Gtatin$40.00
Cherries$50.00
Assorted$1.00

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Grenadine$35.00
Milk Shake$40.00
Bromo Seltzer$35.00
Fernet Branca$40.00
Egg Nog$50.00
Lemon and Seltzer$30.00
Soda Bi Carbonate$25.00
Apenta Imperial$90.00

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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