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Hotel Mc Alpin

Date
1933-02-06
Restaurant
Hotel Mc Alpin
Physical description
34x26cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Omelette Savoyarde$1.00
Broiled Weakfish, Saratoga Chips, Celery Cardinale$1.00
Lamb Stew with Fresh Vegetables Parisienne$1.00
Chicken Patty a la Reine and Green Peas$1.00
Breaded Veal Chop, Paprika Sauce, Fresh Noodles$1.00
American Pot Roast, Red Cabbage, Mashed Potatoes$1.00
Fresh Mushrooms, Bacon, Sweet Potatoes$1.00
Cold Smoked Ham, Swiss Cheese, Potato Salad$1.00
Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Calfs Brains, Fines Herbes$0.85
Finnan Haddie Creole with Rice$0.85
Lamb Stew with Fresh Vegetables Parisienne$0.85
Chicken Patty a la Reine and Green Peas$0.85
Sweetbread Croquette and Crermed Succotash$0.85
Broccoli, Tomato, String Beans, Fried Hominy$0.85
Empire State Building Sandwich$0.85
Fresh Fruit Salad and Toasted Nut Bread$0.85
Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Calfs Brains, Fines Herbes$0.75
Omelette Savoyarde$0.70
Finnan Haddie Creole with Rice$0.75
Broiled Weakfish, Saratoga Chips, Celery Cardinale$0.80
Lamb Stew with Fresh Vegetables Parisienne$0.75
Chicken Patty a la Reine and Green Peas$0.85
Breaded Veal Chop, Paprika Sauce, Fresh Noodles$0.80
American Pot Roast, Red Cabbage, Mashed Potato$0.80
Sweetbread Croquette, Creamed Succotash$0.65
Fresh Mushrooms, Bacon, Sweet Potatoes$0.75
Broccoli, Tomato, String Beans, Fried Hominy$0.70
Empire State Building Sandwich$0.70
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, Potatoes Duchesse$0.95
Soup, Petite Marmite$0.45
Green Turtle Soup$0.50
Soup, Onion au Gratin$0.40
Soup, Cream of Tomato$0.30
Chicken Broth, Rice$0.30
Soup, Home-made Vegetable$0.25
Gumbo Creole$0.35
Soup, Puree of Peas, Croutons$0.30
Soup, Cream of Chicken Rossolnick$0.30
Consomme Copper Diablotin$0.25
Coupe of Fresh Strawberries$0.40
Roast Stuffed Young Capon, Giblet Dressing$1.25
Canadian Salmon, Norvegienne$0.90
Chicken and Ham Pie in Jelly$0.80
Ham, Prague Style, Cole Slaw$0.75
Head Cheese, Potato Salad$0.65
Sterling Points$0.35
Fresh Corn on Cob$0.35
Fresh Spinach$0.25
Brussels Sprouts$0.35
Broccoli$0.45
Lima beans$0.45
New peas$0.40
Fried Egg Plant$0.30
Cauliflower Hollandaise$0.35
Buttered new beets$0.20
Stuffed Tomato$0.40
California Artichoke$0.45
Blue Point Oysters$0.30
Lynnhavens$0.40
Lobster Supreme$0.85
Fruit Cocktail$0.50
Hors d'Oeuvres, Francaise$0.75
Grapefruit$0.25
Radishes$0.15
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Prawn Cocktail$0.45
*COLD-Mayonnaise of Fish Printaniere$0.85
*COLD Roast Turkey, Virginia Ham, Potato Salad$1.35
Vanilla Custard Pie$0.25
Chocolate Cream Cake$0.25
California Fig Meringue Pie$0.25
French Pancake (5m)$0.25
FRESH STRAWBERRY TART$0.25
Omelette Tosca with Raspberries (20min)$0.75
Cape Cods$0.35
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$0.20
New string beans$0.40
Robbins Island$0.35
Galantine of Capon, String Bean Salad$1.10
Terrine of Duckling, Jelly$0.90
Gumbo$0.30
Chicken consomme$0.25
Consomme in jelly$0.25
Strawberry shortcake$0.40
Crepes Suzette with Krisch (10 min.)$0.50
Apple Pie$0.25
Charlotte Russe$0.25
French Pastry or Petits Fours$0.20
Raisin cake$0.25
Hot House Rhubarb$0.35
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.45
Fresh Grapes$0.30
Brandied cherries$0.50
Stewed Fresh Fruit$0.40
Pear$0.20
Orange$0.20
Apple$0.20
Pineapple$0.35
Preserved figs$0.40
Sweet Potatoes, Southern Style$0.35
Mashed potatoes$0.20
French fried potatoes$0.25
Potatoes au Gratin$0.35
Waffles with honey$0.30
Caramel custard$0.20
rice pudding$0.25
Pie a la Mode$0.40
Vanilla Cup Custard$0.20
Vanilla Cup Custard with Vanilla Sauce$0.30
Rhum Sherbet$0.25
Strawberry Sundae$0.45
Coffee (pot) with Cream$0.25
Turkish Coffee$0.30
Demi Tasse$0.15
Demi Tasse with Brandy Flavor$0.30
Cuban Coffee$0.30
Sanka$0.40
Kaffee Hag$0.40
Tao Tea$0.25
Chocolate$0.35
Cocoa$0.35
Iced tea$0.30
Iced coffee$0.30
Stoneleigh Farm Milk$0.20
Walker Gordon Milk$0.20
Acidophilus Milk (Lederle)$0.25
Buttermilk$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Imported Zweiback$0.15
Filet of English Sole Mariniere$1.20
Brook Trout Saute Doria$1.00
Lobster (in shell) Thermidor$1.25
Boiled chicken halibut, Hollandaise sauce$0.95
Fried scallops, sauce tartare$1.00
Shad roe and bacon$1.10
Old Fashioned English Grill$1.15
Fresh Vegetable Dinner$0.85
Broiled Spring Pullet (half) Vert Pre$1.25
Small Steak and Lyonnaise Potatoes$1.50
Imported Westphalia Ham$1.10
Sliced Egg Ravigote$0.65
Assorted Cold Cuts$1.00
Assorted Cold Cuts with Chicken$1.30
Club sandwich$0.65
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.30
Mcalpin sandwich$0.55
Ham Sandwich$0.30
Chicken Sandwich$0.60
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.35
Coupe McAlpin$0.45
Neapolitan ice cream$0.45
Vanilla Ice Cream with Rhum$0.40
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
Caramel Nut Sundae$0.40
Mixed ice cream$0.35
Strawberry Parfait$0.30
Chocolate Parfait$0.30
Coffee parfait$0.30
Frozen Chocolate Cream Puff$0.40
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.30
Pistache ice cream$0.30
fresh strawberry ice cream$0.30
Baked Green Apple$0.25
Baked Green Apple with cream$0.30
Imported Caviar$2.25
Filet of Herring a la Russe$0.30
Cranberry Juice Cocktail$0.15
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.20
Maywood Ripe Olives with Garlic$0.30
Maywood Ripe Olives without Garlic$0.30
Celery$0.25
Olives$0.25
Pineapple Juice$0.25
Tomato Juice$0.25
Little Neck clams$0.30
Cherrystone Clams$0.35
Salad, Fresh Fruits$0.65
Salad, Marie Antoinette$0.55
Salad, Butterfly$0.45
Salad, Alligator Pear$0.50
Camembert (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.35
Liederkranz Cheese (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30
Swiss (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.25
Imported Cream Gruyere (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30
Consumme Copper Diablotin
Soup, Cream of Chicken
Ripe Pineapple Juice
Supreme of Fresh Fruit
Spanish Melon
Filet of Herring
Blue Point Oysters
Grapefruit
Cranberry Juice Cocktail
Chocolate Cream Cake
Fig Meringue Pie
rice pudding
Cup Custard
FRESH FRUIT
Baked Apple
Ice cream
Cheese
Tea
Tea Coffee Milk
Chocolate Cream Cake
Fig Meringue Pie
rice pudding
Cup Custard
FRESH FRUIT
Baked Apple
Ice cream
Cheese
Tea
Cream Cheese (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.25
Cream Cheese with Bar-le-Duc Jelly (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.45
American Cheese (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.25
Roquefort (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.35
Roquefort$0.35
Gorgonzola (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.35
Bel Paese (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30
Salad, French Endive$0.45
Salad, My Fancy$0.50
Salad, Sunburst$0.50
Salad, Chicory$0.25
Salad, Escarole$0.25
Clam Juice Cocktail
Salad, Hiawatha$0.45
Salad, Hearts of Romaine$0.30
Salad, Hearts of Lettuce$0.30
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
Thousand Islands Dressing$0.10
Coffee
Milk
Coffee
Milk
Sponge Cake$0.25
Port-du-Salut (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30

Page 2

Rose$0.30
McAlpin Bronx$0.40
Orange$0.35
Grenadine$0.30
Loganberry$0.35
Grenadine$0.35
Grape Juice$0.35
Special McAlpin Cup$1.60 – $3.00
"Ruspitz" Sparkling Cider$0.50
St. Julian Claret Type$2.00
Lemonade$0.75 – $1.50
Orangeade$1.00 – $2.00
Grape Juice$1.25 – $2.50
Loganberry$1.25 – $2.50
Cider$1.50 – $2.75
Appolinaris$0.25 – $0.00
Perrier$0.30 – $0.60
French Vichy$0.30 – $0.40
Rhens Water$0.65
Grape Juice$0.35
Loganberry$0.35
Grenadine$0.35
Muscadine$0.35
Egg Punch$0.40
Plain$0.25
Grape Juice$0.35
Soda$0.35
Orangeade$0.35
Limeade$0.35
White Rock$0.20 – $0.30
Poland$0.35 – $0.60
Saratoga Vichy$0.35 – $0.60
Saratoga Geyser$0.40
Kalak$0.40 – $0.70
Canada Dry SparklingWater$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
Sarsparilla, Imported$0.45
Sarsparilla, 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$0.75 – $0.35
Horse's Neck, C.& C. Ginger Ale$0.50
Bud$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 or 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
Dr. Brown's Celery Tonic$0.25
Orange Juice$0.40 – $2.00
Lemon juice$0.40 – $2.00
Egg Lemonade$0.40

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