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The Ambassador

Date
1933-06-21
Restaurant
The Ambassador
Physical description
28x35.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Italian Vermouth$0.35
French Vermouth$0.35
Angostura Bitters$0.40
Canada Dry$0.45
C. & C. IMPERIAL DRY$0.45
C. & C. Imported$0.50
Schwepp's Imported$0.50
Schwepp's Ginger Beer-Imported$0.50
Loganberry Cup$1.50 – $2.50
Ambassador Cup$1.75 – $3.00
Champblanc Cup$2.00 – $4.00
Loganberry Cup$1.50 – $2.50
California Cup$1.50 – $3.00
Florida Cup$1.50 – $3.00
Champblanc$1.75 – $3.50
Mott's Golden Russet$1.25 – $2.50
Duffy's Apple Juice$1.00 – $2.00
Schwepp's Sarsaparilla$0.50
Schultz Lemon Soda$0.50
Schwepp's Club Soda$0.50
Schultz Club Soda$0.25
Lime Dry$0.40
Salutaris (Scotch Soda)$0.45

Page 2

RELISHES
Soup
Soft Shell Crabs Saute with Cucumbers, Choice of Vegetable and Potatoes or Salad
Braised Loin of Veal with Kidneys au Jus, Choice of Vegetable and Potatoes or Salad
Saddle of Lamb, Mint Sauce, Choice of Vegetable and Potatoes or Salad
Chicken Reine Poele Albufera, Choice of Vegetable and Potatoes or Salad
Vegetable Dinner with Poached Egg, Choice of Vegetable and Potatoes or Salad
COLD Crab Flakes Mephisto, Choice of Vegetable and Potatoes or Salad
Cold ribs of beef, potato salad, Choice of Vegetable and Potatoes or Salad
Raspberry Glace Cardinal
Vanilla ice cream
Coffee Ice Cream
Chocolate Ice Cream
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM
Chocolate Layer Cake
Orange ice
Pineapple Ice
Raspberry Ice
Sherbet a la Menthe
AMERICAN CHEESE
Swiss cheese
Cream Cheese
Pear
Apple
Fresh Pineapple
Demi Tasse
Iced tea
Iced coffee
BRAISED LOIN OF VEAL WITH KIDNEY, VELOUTE OF SORREL$1.10
SADDLE OF SPRING LAMB GARNI ST. DENIS$1.25
SALMIS OF GUINEA HEN AUX OLIVES, FRIED HOMINY$1.50
SMALL SIRLOIN STEAK SAUKE BORDELAISE WITH MARROW, Potatoes Macaire$1.75
PHILADELPHIA CAPON POELE, ALBUFERA$1.50
PHILADELPHIA CAPON POELE, ALBUFERA$1.50
Prime ribs of beef$1.00
PRIME RIBS OF BEEF with RISSOLEE POTATOES, Stuffed Egg Plant$1.25
Vegetable Dinner$0.90
Vegetable Dinner with Poached Egg$1.00
Long Island Duckling$3.50
Royal Squab$1.50
Chicken Reine$3.50
Guinea Hen$3.25
Fresh Squab Chicken$1.50
Fresh Killed Milkfed Chicken$3.00
Hot House Chicken$2.50
Brook Trout Camdaceres$1.00
Filets of Sole Glaced Menagere$1.00
Broiled Halibut Mirabeau$1.00
Crabflakes au Gratin Jules$1.00
Soft Shell Crabs, Broiled or Fried (3)$1.10
Soft Shell Crabs Saute Doria$1.10
Brook Trout Saute Vigneronne$1.10
Supreme of Bass Mourrier$1.00
Baked Lobster in Shell, Casino$1.40
Broiled Baby Lobster$1.40
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres$0.90 – $1.25
Green olives$0.30
Ripe Olives$0.35
Heart of Celery$0.40
Stuffed celery$0.60
Smoked Salmon$0.75
Tomato Robespiere$0.65
Westphalían Ham$0.85
Ambassador Appetizers$1.25
Beluga Caviar p.p.$2.25
Orange Supreme$0.60
Grapefruit Supreme$0.60
Fruit Supreme$0.60
Watermelon$0.50
Grapefruit$0.45
Cantaloupe$0.50
Honey Dew Melon$0.65
Supreme of Melon$0.75
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cherrystone Clams$0.45
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Mignonnette Sauce$0.10
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.75
Crabflakes Cocktail$0.75

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