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Hotel Mc Alpin

Date
1933-02-02
Restaurant
Hotel Mc Alpin
Physical description
34x26cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Scrambled Eggs, Smoked Beef in Cream$0.85
Broiled Boneless Shad, Roe, Potato Parmentier$1.00
Veal Stew with Fresh Vegetables Parisienne$0.85
Boiled Ribs of Beef, Carrots, Turnips, Potatoes$1.00
Broiled Lamb Kidney Empire State Building$0.95
Baked Turkey Hash, Green Peppers Duchesse$0.90
Deviled Pigs Feet, Mashed Potatoes$0.80
Cream Cheese, Raspberry Jam Sandwich$0.60
Mayonnaise of Chicken Printaniere$0.95
Head Cheese in Jelly, Macedoine Salad$0.80
Broccoli, Tomato, Cream Cheese, Ralston Ry-Krisp$0.70
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.20
BLUEBERRY PIE$0.20
Baked Apple$0.20
rice pudding$0.20
Cup Custard$0.20
French Pastry$0.20
Ice cream$0.20
Cheese$0.20
Coupe of Fresh Strawberries$0.40
Sterling Points$0.35
Blue Point Oysters$0.30
Lynnhavens$0.40
Cape Cods$0.35
Fresh Fruits Salad$0.65
Butterfly Salad$0.45
Alligator Pear Salad$0.50
Marie Antoinette salad$0.55
French endive salad$0.45
My Fancy Salad$0.50
Shirred Eggs with Lobster Croquette$0.65
Scrambled Eggs, Smoked Beef in Cream$0.70
Creamed Oysters au Gratin with Spaghetti$0.75
Broiled Boneless Shad, Roe, Potatoes Parmentier$0.85
Veal Stew with Fresh Vegetables Parisienne$0.70
Robbins Island$0.35
Little Necks$0.30
Boiled Short Ribs of Beef, Carrots, Turnips, Potato$0.85
Fresh Spinach$0.25
Lima beans$0.45
Cauliflower Hollandaise$0.35
Stuffed Tomato$0.40
New string beans$0.40
Sweet Potatoes, Southern Style$0.35
Potatoes, French fried$0.25
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.35
Potatoes, au gratin$0.35
Brussels Sprouts$0.35
New peas$0.40
Broccoli$0.45
Fried Egg Plant$0.30
Buttered new beets$0.20
California Artichoke$0.45
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$0.20
Potatoes, mashed$0.20
Potatoes, boiled$0.20
Potatoes, Grilled$0.35
Lamb Stew Parisienne
Raviolis Nicoise
Miller Farm Sausage
Boiled Short Ribs of Beef
Bouillabaise Marseillaise
Minced Chicken Valencienne
Imported Zweiback$0.15
Filet of English Sole Dieppoise$1.20
Broiled Lamb Kidney Empire State Building$0.80
Baked Turkey Hash, Green Peppers Duchesse$0.75
Deviled Pigs Feet and Mashed Potatoes$0.65
Mushrooms, on Toast, Bacon, Tomato, Potatoes$0.85
Home Made Noodles, Parmesan Cheese Sicilienne$0.60
Cream Cheese and Raspberry Jam Sandwich$0.60
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, Potatoes Mont D'Or$0.95
Roast Stuffed Young Capon, Giblet Sauce$1.25
COLD - Chicken Halibut Norvegienne$0.95
COLD - Roast Turkey, Virginia Ham, Potato Salad$1.30
Fresh Corn on Cob$0.35
Brook Trout Saute Doria$1.00
Boiled Boston Codfish, Hollondaise Sauce$0.95
Baked Bluefish with Shallot Butter$1.00
Fried scallops, sauce tartare$1.00
Shad roe and bacon$1.10
Sweetbread (under glass) Mikado$1.50
Honeycomb Tripe Creole with Rice$0.80
Breast of Guinea Hen Marie Antoinette$1.75
Chicken Chop Suey$1.50
Head Cheese, Potato Salad$0.65
Consomme in jelly$0.25
Gumbo$0.30
Chicken consomme$0.25
Terrine of Duckling, Jelly$0.90
Galantine of Capon, String Bean Salad$1.10
Canadian Salmon, Norvegienne$0.90
Chicken and Ham Pie in Jelly$0.80
Ham, Prague Style, Cole Slaw$0.75
Imported Westphalia Ham$1.10
Sliced Egg Ravigote$0.65
Hot House Rhubarb$0.35
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.45
Fresh Grapes$0.30
Brandied cherries$0.50
Stewed Fresh Fruit$0.40
Stewed Fresh Fruit$0.40
Assorted Cold Cuts$1.00
Assorted Cold Cuts with Chicken$1.30
Salad, Heart of Romaine$0.30
Salad, Heart of Lettuce$0.30
Salad, Sunburst$0.50
Salad, Chicory$0.25
Salad, Escarole$0.25
Salad, Hiawatha$0.45
Sandwich, Club$0.65
Sandwich, Swiss Cheese$0.30
Sandwich, McAlpin$0.55
Sandwich, Ham$0.30
Sandwich, Chicken$0.60
Sandwich, Lettuce and Tomato$0.35
Salad, Chiffonade$0.35
Salad, McAlpin$0.40
Salad, Lettuce and Tomato$0.35
Salad, Chicken$1.50
Salad, Lobster$1.40
Roquefort Dressing$0.15
Russian Dressing$0.10
Mayonnaise dressing$0.10
Pear$0.20
Thousand Islands Dressing$0.10
Boston Cream Pie, Melba Sauce$0.25
Orange$0.20
Apple$0.20
Pineapple$0.35
Preserved figs$0.40
Baked Green Apple$0.25
Baked Green Apple with cream$0.30
APPLE TAPIOCA PUDDING$0.25
BLUEBERRY PIE$0.25
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.25
FRESH STRAWBERRY TART$0.35
Strawberry shortcake$0.40
Crepes Suzette with Kirsch (10 min.)$0.50
Apple Pie$0.25
Charlotte Russe$0.25
Raisin cake$0.25
Sponge Cake$0.25
French Pastry$0.20
Petits fours$0.20
Omelette Tosca with Raspberries (20min)$0.75
Waffles with honey$0.30
Caramel custard$0.20
rice pudding$0.25
Pie a la Mode$0.40
Vanilla Cup Custard$0.20
Rice Pudding with Vanilla Sauce$0.30
Brandy sherbet$0.25
Ice Cream, Frozen Sultana Roll$0.45
Ice Cream, Coupe with Marrons$0.45
Ice Cream, Fresh Fruit Sundae$0.45
Vanilla Ice Cream with Rhum$0.40
Frozen Chocolate Cream Puff$0.40
Maywood Ripe Olives with or without Garlic$0.30
Pineapple Juice$0.25
Tomato Juice$0.25
Celery$0.25
Olives$0.25
Prawn Cocktail$0.45
Bread and Butter$0.10
Buttermilk$0.15
Acidophilus Milk (Lederle)$0.25
Stoneleigh Farm Milk$0.20
Walker Gordon Milk$0.20
chocolate milk$0.35
Cocoa$0.35
Iced tea$0.30
Iced coffee$0.30
Kaffee Hag$0.40
Tao Tea$0.25
Sanka$0.40
Demi Tasse$0.15
Demi Tasse with Brandy Flavor$0.30
Cuban Coffee$0.30
Turkish Coffee$0.30
Coffee (pot) with Cream
Meringue panache$0.45
Charlotte Glace$0.50
Buche McAlpin, Chocolate Sauce$0.40
Peach Melba$0.60
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Raspberry Water Ice$0.25
Lemon water ice$0.25
Orange Water Ice$0.25
Mixed ice cream$0.35
Caramel Nut Sundae$0.40
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.30
Pistache ice cream$0.30
fresh strawberry ice cream$0.30
Strawberry Parfait$0.30
Chocolate Parfait$0.30
Coffee parfait$0.30
Cranberry Juice Cocktail$0.15
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.20
Filet of Herring a la Russe$0.30
Imported Caviar$2.25
Lobster Supreme$0.85
Radishes$0.15
Fruit Cocktail$0.50
Hors d'Oeuvres, Francaise$0.75
Grapefruit$0.25
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Consomme Celestine$0.25
Cream of Rice Pompadour$0.30
Puree of Peas, Croutons$0.30
Chicken Broth, Rice$0.30
Gumbo Creole$0.35
Cream of tomato soup$0.30
Home-made Vegetable Soup$0.25
Petite marmite soup$0.45
Onion Soup au gratin$0.40
Green Turtle Soup$0.50
Camembert (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.35
Cheese, Liederkvanz (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30
BREAD
Butter
Coffee
Cheese, Swiss (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.25
Imported Cream Gruyere (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30
Port-du-Salut (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30
Cream Cheese (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.25
Cream Cheese with Bar-le-Duc Jelly (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.45
Cheese, American (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.25
Roquefort (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.35
Gorgonzola (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.35
Bel Paese (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30

Page 2

Special McAlpin Cup$1.60 – $3.00
Orange Juice$0.40 – $2.00
Lemon juice$0.40 – $2.00
Dr. Brown's Celery Tonic$0.25
Mineral Water, White Rock$0.20 – $0.55
Mineral Water, Poland$0.35 – $0.60
Mineral Water, Saratoga Vichy$0.35 – $0.60
Mineral Water, Saratoga Geyser$0.40
Mineral Water, Kalak$0.40 – $0.70
Mineral Water, Canada Dry Sparkling Water$0.30
Burke's Lime Dry$0.40
Busch Extra Dry Ginger Ale$0.40
C. & C. Ginger Ale, Imperial Dry$0.40
C. & C. Ginger Ale, Aromatic$0.30 – $0.45
Canada Dry Ginger Ale$0.30 – $0.40
Cliquot Club Sec$0.40
Ginger Beer, Imported$0.45
Schweppe's Ginger Ale, Imported$0.30 – $0.45
White Rock Dry Ginger Ale$0.35
Sarsaparilla, Imported$0.45
Sarsaparilla, Domestic$0.25
Coca Cola$0.25
Lemon Soda$0.30
Orange Crush$0.35
Club Soda, Imported$0.45
Club Soda, Domestic$0.20 – $0.35
Billy Baxter Club Soda$0.35
Grape Juice$0.35 – $0.75
Horse's Neck, C. & C. Ginger Ale$0.50
Budweiser$0.35
Liebman's Scotch Brew$0.35
Schaefer Special$0.35
Kingsbury Pale Ale$0.35
Trommer's White Label$0.35
Pickwick Ale$0.35
Pickwick Stout$0.35
Ruppert's Ruppiner$0.35
Ruppert's Knickerbocker$0.35
R. & H. Pilsener$0.30
R. & H. Wuerzburger$0.30
Imported Tuborg Pilsener$0.35
Imported Tuborg Stout$0.35
Cocktail, Rose$0.30
Cocktail, Orange$0.35
Cocktail, McAlpin Bronx$0.40
Cocktail, Grenadine$0.30
Rickeys, Fizzes & Highballs, Loganberry$0.35
Rickey's, Fizzes & Highballs, Grenadine$0.35
Rickeys, Fizzes & Highballs, Grape Juice$0.35
Punches, Grape Juice$0.35
Punches, Loganberry$0.35
Punches, Grenadine$0.35
Punches, Muscadine$0.35
Egg Punch$0.40
Non-alcoholic, "Ruspitz" Sparkling Cider$0.50
Cups, Lemonade$0.75 – $1.50
Cups, Orangeade$1.00 – $2.00
Cups, Grape Juice$1.25 – $2.50
Cups, Loganberry$1.25 – $2.50
Cups, Cider$1.50 – $2.75
Non-alcoholic, St. Julian Claret Type$2.00
Lemonades, Plain$0.25
Lemonades, Grape Juice$0.35
Lemonades, Soda$0.35
Lemonades, Egg$0.40
Orangeade$0.35
Limeade$0.35
Mineral Water, Appolinaris$0.25 – $0.70
Mineral Water, Perrier$0.30 – $0.60
Mineral Water, French Vichy$0.30 – $0.75
Mineral Water, Rhens Water$0.65

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