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Ambassador Grill

Date
1933-02-19
Restaurant
Ambassador Grill
Physical description
33x23cm folded; 33x46cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Okra Soup$0.35
Armenonville soup$0.40
Chicken Soup$0.35
Germiny Soup$0.45
Split Smelts Saute Malagaine$0.90
Poached Egg Florentine (1)$0.55
Brochette of Chicken Livers Vert Pre$0.90
Calf's brains au beurre noir$0.90
Escalope of Veal Viennoise$1.10
Crab Flakes Cocktail
Little Necks$0.40
Tomato Juice$0.30
Clam juice$0.40
BLUE POINTS$0.40
Tomato Juice Cocktail
Grapefruit Rafraichi
Potage Pomerianiane
Consomme Dumont
Crabflakes a la Newburg$1.50
Poached eggs florentine$1.50
Curry of Lamb with Rice Yokohoma$1.50
Fricandeau of Veal au Jus, Spaghetti Milanaise$1.50
Hamburger Steak, Onion Sauce, Potato Neige, Fried Egg$1.50
Broiled Mutton Kidneys with Bacon, Vert Pre, Bearnaise$1.50
Chicken Livers Saute au Beurre, Broccoli Polonaise$1.50
Vegetable Luncheon with Poached Egg$1.50
Heart of Lettuce, Beet Dressing
Semolina Pudding with Figs
Vanilla eclair
Oregon Plum Pie
orange sherbet
Cream Cheese, Currant Jelly
Apple
Pear
Sliced Fresh Pineapple
Tea
Coffee
Milk
Shirred eggs a la Turque$0.65
Omelette with fresh mushrooms$0.75
Cape Cods$0.45
Cherrystones$0.45
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail$0.75
Sterling Points$0.50
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Crabflake Cocktail$0.75
Lobster Cocktail$1.00
Sauerkraut Juice$0.35
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres$0.85
Hor d'oeuvres, If Taken as aCourse$1.25
Green olives$0.30
Ripe Olives$0.40
anchovy canape$0.65
Honey Dew Melon$0.65
Smoked Salmon$0.75
Ambassador Appetizers$1.25
Heart of Celery$0.35
Stuffed celery$0.55
Herring a l'Allemande$0.50
Westphalían Ham$0.80
Grapefruit Supreme Ambassador$0.75
Beluga Caviar p.p.$2.00
Half Grapefruit$0.40
Fruit Supreme$0.60
Grapefruit$0.60
Orange$0.60
Cream of tomato soup$0.40
Consomme Dumont$0.30
Potage Pommerianian$0.30
Onion Soup au gratin$0.40
CLAM BROTH$0.40
Beef Broth$0.30
Crab flakes a la Newburg$1.00
Fried Filets of Sole Tartare$0.85
Striped Bass Bonne Femme$1.00
Shad Roe Saute Meuniere$1.25
Broiled Baby Lobster$1.60
Snails Bourguignonne$0.85
Brook Trout Veronique$1.00
Broiled Bluefish Mirabeau$1.00
Terrapin, Maryland or Baltimore$2.50
Fried Scallops remoulade$1.00
Fried Scallops Remoulade with Bacon$1.25
Supreme of English Sole Menagere$1.25
Broiled Split Smelts St. Germain$1.00
Curry of Baby Lamb with Rice Yokohoma$1.00
Fricandeau of veal braise au jus, spaghetti milanaise$1.00
Hamburger Steak, Spring Onion Sauce, Potato Neige, Fried Egg$1.00
Creamed Minced Capon and Mushrooms with waffle$1.25
Chicken Livers Saute au Beurre, Broccoli Polonaise$1.10
Broiled Mutton Kidneys with Bacon Vert Pre, Bearnaise Sauce$0.90
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef$1.00
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef with Mashed Potatoes$1.25
Vegetable Lunch$0.90
Vegetable Lunch with Poached Egg$1.00
Vol au Vent of Chicken Reine$1.00
Medaillon of Lamb Savoyarde$1.25
Sirloin of Beef Minute Chez Nous$1.60
RACK OF BABY LAMB
Saddle of Baby Lamb
Leg of Baby Lamb
Shoulder of Baby Lamb
Hot House Sping Chicken (half)$1.35
Lamb Chop (1)$0.65
Lamb Chop (2)$1.25
Mixed Grill$1.25
Hot Houes Squab Chicken$1.75
Filet Mignon$1.75
Mutton Chop$0.85
Sirloin Steak p.p.$1.75
Fresh Killed Milkfed Chicken (1/2)$1.65
Jumbo Squab$1.75
Crabflakes Ravigote$0.80
Lobster Chatillon (1/2)$1.35
Fresh Shrimps Figaro$0.90
Crabflakes Salad$1.00
Lobster salad$1.60
Sliced Ham$0.90
Roast beef$1.00
Virginia Ham$1.00
Lamb, Mint Jelly$1.00
Supreme Jeannette$1.50
Galantine of Capon$1.10
Assorted Cold Cuts$1.25
Assorted Cold Cuts with Chicken$1.50
Pate of Goose Liver$1.50
Chicken salad mayonnaise$1.40
Chicken Salad White Meat only, White meat only$1.60
Hot House Asparagus$1.25
GREEN PEAS$0.55
String Beans$0.55
Lima beans$0.60
Plain spinach$0.45
Creamed Spinach$0.50
Beets$0.40
Egg Plant au Gratin$0.40
Stuffed Tomato$0.40
Celery with marrow$0.55
Brussels Sprouts$0.40
Cauliflower$0.60
Artichoke$0.70
Mushrooms on toast$0.90
Endive Flamande$0.60
Broccoli$0.75
Preserved French Peas$0.50
Preserved French Peas a l'Etuvee$0.60
Farinacious Fresh Noodles Polonaise$0.45
Spaghetti au Beurre$0.40
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.50
Spagetti Caruso$1.00
Spaghetti Bologuaise$0.75
Wild Rice$0.45
Bread and Butter$0.25
Chocolate with whipped cream$0.35
Buttermilk (1/2) Pint$0.20
Acidophilus (Lederle)$0.35
Grade A Milk, Half Pint$0.20
Grade A Milk, Pint$0.30
Tea$0.25
Tea with Lemon$0.30
Tea with cream$0.35
Instant Postum$0.30
Instant Postum with Cream$0.40
Ambassador Coffee$0.25
Ambassador coffee with cream$0.35
Demi Tasse$0.20
Coffee Filtre$0.30
Coffee Filtre with Cream$0.40
Compote Assorted$0.55
Rhubarb$0.40
Plums$0.35
Fresh Pears$0.40
Assorted fruits$1.00
Grapes$0.50
Pear$0.25
Apple$0.25
Strawberries with cream$0.65
Bar le Duc cheese$0.35
Philadelphia Cream Cheese with Guava Jelly$0.60
Coeur a la Creme$0.60
Assorted Cheese (p.p.)$0.40
Fresh Pear Helene$0.75
Coupe Chestnuts$0.60
Sherbet a la Menthe$0.40
Preserved French Peas Rodel$0.60
Boiled potatoes$0.25
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$0.30
French fried potatoes$0.30
Mashed potatoes$0.35
Vanilla ice cream$0.40
Chocolat Ice Cream$0.40
Julienne potatoes$0.30
Hashed Potatoes in Cream$0.35
Hashed browned potatoes$0.35
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.35
Au Gratin Potatoes$0.40
Potato Souffle$0.50
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.30
Grilled sweet potatoes$0.35
Candied Sweet Potatoes$0.40
Sweet Potatoes Cubaine$0.50
Chef's Special Salad$0.50
Lorette Salad$0.50
Heart of Lettuce Salad$0.40
Romaine Salad$0.40
Chicory Salad$0.40
Escarole Salad$0.40
Water Cress Salad$0.40
Mixed Green Salad a la Francaise$0.45
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.40
Chiffonade Salad$0.60
Tomato Salad$0.45
Endive Salad$0.45
Ambassador Salad$0.60
COMBINATION SALAD$0.55
Fruit salad$0.65
Alligator Pear Salad$0.65
Stuffed Pear Brillat-Savarin Salad$0.75
Strawberry shortcake$0.50
Semolina Pudding, Figs$0.35
Cherry tart$0.35
French Pastry$0.25
Vienna Pastry$0.25
Oregon Plum Pie$0.30
Pot Custard Varies$0.30
Green Apple Pie$0.30
GREEN APPLE PIE A la Mode$0.50
rice pudding$0.35
Vanilla eclair$0.25
Coffee Ice Cream$0.40
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.40
Pistachio Ice Cream$0.40
Mixed ice cream$0.45
Raspberry Water Ice$0.35
Lemon water ice$0.35
Orange Water Ice$0.35
Apricot Water Ice$0.35
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.35
Mignonnette Sauce$0.10
Clam Juice Cocktail
Raspberry sherbet
Cocoa with Whipped Cream$0.35
Sanka$0.30
Kaffee Hag$0.30
Sanka with Cream$0.40
Kaffee Hag with Cream$0.40
Macaroni au beurre$0.40
Macaroni au gratin$0.50
Sliced Tongue$0.90

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