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The Commodore Hotel

Date
1933-05-24
Restaurant
The Commodore Hotel
Physical description
33x21.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Omelette with Swiss cheese, potato$0.75
Flaked Boston sole on spinach and egg, Mornay$0.75
Calf's head, Vinaigreet with Russian salad$0.75
Roast Loin of Jersey Pork, Apple Sauce$0.75
Minced beef tenderloin, Hunter style$0.75
Fresh vegetable luncheon and lobster cake$0.75
Cold Ham and Tongue, Potato Salad$0.75
Cherry Blossom Juice$0.10
Clam juice$0.10
Tomato Juice$0.10
Sauerkraut Juice$0.10
BEER$0.10
Little Neck clams$0.25
Cherrystone Clams$0.25
Clams, Casino$0.60
Clam Stew$0.45
Clam Stew Half and Half$0.55
Clam Stew with Cream$0.65
Pan-roast of Fire Island clams with bacon on toast$0.60
Cocktail Sauce$0.05
Olives$0.15
Celery$0.15
crab meat cocktail$0.40
Shrimps Cocktail$0.35
Petite marmite soup$0.25
Philadelphia Pepper-Pot$0.25
Cream Princesse Soup$0.25
Consomme Brunoise$0.25
Chicken Americaine Soup$0.25
Jellied Madrilene, cup$0.20
Split peas Soup$0.20
Beef consomme$0.20
Chicken consomme$0.20
Broiled Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.75
Soft Shell crabs, Tartar sauce$0.80
Brook trout with cucumber Vernon$0.85
Shad and roe, maitre d'hotel$0.75
Poached egg, Baltique$0.35
Scrambled eggs, Duvivier$0.45
Omelette Creole with French fried potatoes$0.55
Flaked Boston sole on spinach with sliced egg, Mornay$0.65
Broiled King salmon, anchovy butter and French fried potatoes$0.70
Chopped clam, crab flake and celery stew$0.60
Minced beef tenderloin with fresh mushrooms, Hunter style, croquette potato$0.70
Broiled calf's liver and bacon, baked vegetable, Matignon$0.70
Spring lamb chops stewed with potatoes Champvallon$0.65
Roast loin of pork, apple sauce and sauerkraut$0.65
Fresh vegetable luncheon and lobster cake$0.60
Calf's head, Vinaigrette with Russian salad$0.65
Spaghetti, Bolonaise$0.35
Beef a la mode in jelly with sliced tomato, dill pickles$0.70
Chicken salad, white and dark meat, asparagus tips and chutney$0.75
Galantine of capon with salad Andalouse$1.05
Assorted cuts, Commodore$0.90
Turkey$0.80
spring lamb, mint sauce$0.80
Roast prime rib of beef with boiled potato$0.85
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.25
Fried egg sandwich$0.25
Lettuce and Egg Sandwich$0.30
Chicken Sandwich$0.45
Tongue Sandwich$0.25
Ham Sandwich$0.25
Club sandwich$0.70
New asparagus, Vinaigrette$0.35 – $0.60
New string beans, Fleurette$0.25 – $0.35
Braised celery, Mornay$0.30 – $0.40
New peas a la francaise$0.25 – $0.35
Carrots vichy$0.15 – $0.25
BUTTERED BEETS$0.15 – $0.25
Fresh tomato a la Bocque$0.25 – $0.35
Cauliflower Mornay$0.30 – $0.40
Mashed Turnips$0.15 – $0.25
Mashed potatoes$0.15
Fried Potatoes$0.15
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Baked Potatoes$0.20
Boiled Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Philadelphia peper-pot
Chicken Americaine
Baked vegetables, Matignon
Braised Sauerkraut
Croquette Potato
Boiled potato
Hot apple Charlotte with foamed sauce
lemon meringue pie
Banana Ice Cream
New England Apple
Cheese and Crackers
Assorted Rolls
MELBA TOAST
Tea
Coffee
Milk
French ice cream, any flavor$0.35
Philadelphia vanilla ice cream$0.25
Frosted chocolate ice cream$0.25
Coffee Ice Cream$0.25
Raspberry Ice$0.25
Pineapple Ice$0.25
Orange ice$0.25
Lemon water ice$0.25
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.35
Cantaloupe (Half)$0.30
Grapefruit (Half)$0.20
Hot Apple Charlotte, Foamed Sauce$0.20
Commodore Rings with Crushed Strawberries$0.20
Old-fashion strawberry short cake$0.30
Bread Pudding$0.15
French pastry (I)$0.15
Danish Pastry$0.15
lemon meringue pie$0.20
FRESH STRAWBERRY TART$0.25
Green Apple Pie$0.20
GREEN APPLE PIE A la Mode$0.30
Fresh Apple Cake$0.15
Cup Custard$0.15
Cup custard au caramel$0.20
rice pudding$0.15
Cream Cheese$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.20
Imported Swiss cheese$0.25
Liederkranz Cheese$0.20
Imported Primula cheese$0.20
Brie cheese$0.25
Buttermilk$0.10
Dandelion Salad$0.25
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.30
Cooked Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.60
Moderne Salad$0.30
Fetticus and beets salad$0.25
Golfer salad$0.35
Valencia Salad$0.30
Ellen salad$0.30
Romaine Salad$0.20
Lettuce Salad$0.20
Chicory Salad$0.20
Escarole Salad$0.20
Lobster salad$1.40
Endive Salad$0.30
Chicken salad (dark meat)$1.05
Fruit salad$0.45
New England Apple$0.10
Delicious Apple$0.10
Orange$0.10
Stewed Pear$0.20
Stewed rhubarb$0.20
Stewed Apples$0.20
Assorted Fresh Stewed Fruit$0.35
BASY BREAD (Reducing) with butter$0.20
Coffee$0.10 – $0.15
Tea$0.10 – $0.15
Milk$0.10 – $0.20
Half and Half$0.25
Chocolate$0.10
Cocoa$0.10
Bread and Butter$0.10
Roast prime rib of beef with mashed potato$0.85

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