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Hotel Mc Alpin

Date
1933-05-25
Restaurant
Hotel Mc Alpin
Physical description
34x27cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Petite marmite$0.45
Omelette Chasseur with Poultry Livers$0.85
Broiled Sea Trout Saratoga, Celery Cardinale$0.95
Irish Stew with Vegetables Parisienne, Dumpling$0.85
Boiled Corned Beef, White Cabbage, Potatoes$0.95
Minced Capon with Rice McKinley$0.90
Beef Tenderloin Saute a la Deutsch$1.05
Imported Frankfurters and Sauerkraut$0.80
Cream Cheese, Nut Sandwich, Raspberry Jam$0.60
Cold Fresh Calfs Tongue, Macedoine Salad$0.85
Fresh Fruit Salad, Toasted Nut Bread$0.65
Brook Trout Saute Amandine$1.00
Lobster (in chafing dish) Bonnefoy$1.50
Boiled Gaspe Salmon, Hollandaise Sauce$0.95
Fried Soft Shell Crabs, Sauce Tartare$1.00
Frog's Legs Burgundy$1.25
Breast of Milk-fed Chicken Eugenie$1.75
Breaded Veal Cutlet a la Holstein$1.10
Fresh Vegetable Luncheon$0.85
Chicken Chop Suey$1.40
*Consomme in Jelly$0.25
*Gumbo$0.30
*Madrilene$0.30
Galatine of Capon, String Bean Salad$1.10
*Chicken Consomme$0.25
Terrine of Duckling, Jelly$0.90
MAYONNAISE OF CHICKEN$1.10
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
Imported Westphalia Ham$1.10
Head Cheese, Potato Salad$0.65
Sliced Egg Ravigote$0.65
*Fried Eggs (2) Rice Piemontaise, Tomato Sauce$0.65
*Omelette Chasseur with Poultry Livers$0.70
*Filet of Sole with Fresh Spinach Florentine$0.75
*Broiled Sea Trout, Saratoga Chips, Celery Cardinal$0.80
*Irish Stew with Vegetables Parisienne, Dumplings$0.70
*Boiled Corned Beef, White Cabbage, Potatoes$0.80
*Minced Capon with Rice McKinley$0.75
*Braised Shoulder of Veal, Peas Paysanne$0.80
*Beef Tenderloin Saute a la Deutsch$0.90
*Imported Frankfurters and Sauerkraut$0.65
*New Asparagus with Fried Egg Minanaise$0.70
*Cream Cheese and Nut Sandwich, Raspberry Jam$0.60
*Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, French Fried Potatoes$0.95
*Broiled Guinea Hen (half) with Banana$1.25
Striped Bass, Sauce, Asparagus Tips Salad$0.95
Chicken, Ham Pie in Jelly, Potato Salad$1.00
Cream Roll, Strawberry Sauce$0.25
rhubarb pie$0.25
Macaroon Custard Pie$0.25
Chocolate Whipped Cream Pudding$0.25
Old Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake$0.35
FRESH STRAWBERRY TART$0.30
Strawberry shortcake$0.40
Crepes Suzette with Kirsch (10 min.)$0.50
Apple Pie$0.25
Charlotte Russe$0.25
Charlotte Russe$0.25
Raisin cake$0.25
Sponge 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
New asparagus$0.50
Broccoli$0.40
Fresh Spinach$0.25
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
New string beans$0.30
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$0.20
POTATOES:-Sweet, Southern Style$0.35
Consomme Julienne Vermicelli$0.25
California Cantaloupe$0.35
Brandy sherbet$0.25
Charlotte Glace$0.50
Ice Cream, Vanilla$0.30
Ice Cream, Strawberry Parfait$0.30
Mixed$0.35
Caramel Nut Sundae$0.40
Frozen Sultana Roll$0.45
Strawberry Sundae$0.45
Vanilla Ice Cream, Crushed Strawberries$0.45
Vanilla Ice Cream with Rum$0.40
Frozen Chocolate Cream Puff$0.40
Water Ice, Raspberry$0.25
Peach Melba$0.60
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.45
California Cherries$0.45
Brandied cherries$0.50
Pear$0.20
Orange$0.20
Stewed rhubarb$0.35
Fresh Grapes$0.30
Stewed Fresh Fruit$0.40
Pineapple$0.35
Preserved figs$0.40
Baked Green Apple$0.25
Baked Green Apple with cream$0.30
French Fries$0.25
Coffe (pot) with Cream$0.25
Imported Cream Gruyere (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30
Cheese, American (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.25
Salad, Hearts of Romaine$0.30
Chicken salad$1.50
Salad, Fresh Fruits$0.65
Lobster salad$1.40
Russian Dressing$0.10
Chocolate or Cocoa$0.35
Iced tea$0.30
Buttermilk$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Gumbo Creole$0.30
Puree of Peas, Croutons$0.30
Chicken Broth, Rice$0.30
Mayonnaise dressing$0.10
Thousand Islands Dressing$0.10
Roquefort Dressing$0.15
Cream of tomato$0.30
My Fancy Salad$0.50
Onion au gratin$0.40
Hiawatha Salad$0.45
Green Turtle$0.50
Chiffonade Salad$0.35
Home-made Vegetable$0.25
Assorted Cold Cuts$1.00
Sandwich, Lettuce and Tomato$0.25
Sandwich, Chicken$0.55
Sandwich, Swiss Cheese$0.25
Sandwich, Ham$0.25
Clam Juice Cocktail
Honeydew Melon$0.45
Coupe of Fresh Strawberries$0.40
Pineapple or Tomato Juice$0.23
Celery or Olives$0.25
Ripe Olives with or without Garlic$0.30
Imported Caviar$2.25
Lobster Supreme$0.85
Fruit Cocktail$0.45
Grapefruit$0.25
Radishes$0.15
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Prawn Cocktail$0.45
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Buche McAlpin, Chocolate Sauce$0.40
Meringue panache$0.45
Coffee, demi tasse$0.15
Coffee, Demi Tasse with Brandy Flavor$0.30
Kaffee Hag$0.40
Tao Tea$0.25
Sanka$0.40
Cuban Coffee$0.30
Coffee, Turkish$0.30
Chicory Salad$0.25
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.35
Sunburst Salad$0.50
Marie Antoinette salad$0.55
Butterfly Salad$0.45
Salad, Alligator Pear$0.50
Coupe with Raspberries$0.45
McAlpin Salad$0.40
Mashed potatoes$0.20
Camembert (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.35
Cream of Chicken Rossolnick$0.30
Roquefort (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.35
Cream Cheese (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.25
Cream Cheese with Bar-le-Duc Jelly (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.45
Hors d'Oeuvres, Francaise$0.75
Little Necks$0.30
Bel Paese (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30
Liederkranz Cheese (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30
Liederkranz$0.30
Port-du-Salut (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.30
Swiss (with Ralston Ry-Krisp)$0.25
Stoneleigh Farm Milk$0.20
Lyonnaise$0.35
Apple$0.20
Cherrystones$0.35
Filet of Herring a la Russe$0.30
au gratin$0.35
Boiled$0.20
Grilled$0.35
Acidophilus Milk (Lederle)$0.25
Imported Zweiback$0.15
Cream Roll, Strawberry Sauce$0.20
rhubarb pie$0.20
Old Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake$0.20
Baked Apple$0.20
French Pastry$0.20
rice pudding$0.20
Cup Custard$0.20
Ice cream$0.20
Cheese$0.20
Wine, Mosard's Sparkling Moselle$1.10 – $2.00
Wine, Liebfraumilch$2.50
Wine, Zeltinger$2.25
Wine, Macon$2.00
Imported Burke Bass Ale$0.35 – $0.60
Bottled Beer, King's$0.25
Bottled Beer, Budweiser$0.30
Bottled Beer, Ruppert's$0.25
Bottled Beer, Trommer's$0.25
Bottled Beer, Schaefer's$0.25
Bottled Beer, Schlitz$0.30
Bottled Beer, Pabst$0.30
Pickwick Ale$0.35
Bottled Beer, Imported Munich Durn Brau$0.25
Bottled Beer, Rheingold$0.25
Wine, Mosard's Sparkling Burgandy$1.10
Sandwich, McAlpin$0.55
Draught Beer, Glass$0.10
Draught Beer, Seidel$0.20
Draught Beer, Small Pitcher$0.50
Draught Beer, Large Pitcher$0.85
Bottled Beer, Kingsbury$0.30
Imported Burke Dog Bass Ale$0.60
Imported Olands Red Ball Ale$0.50
Assorted Cold Cuts with Chicken$1.30
Sandwich, Club$0.65
Walker Gordon Milk$0.20
Iced coffee$0.30
Draught Beer, Stein$0.20
Water Ice, Lemon$0.25
Water Ice, Lemon$0.25
Water Ice, Orange$0.25
Salad, Hearts of Lettuce$0.30
Salad, Escarole$0.25
Ice Cream, Chocolate$0.30
Ice Cream, Pistache$0.30
Ice cream, Fresh Strawberry$0.30
Ice Cream, Chocolate Parfait$0.30
Ice Cream, Coffee Parfait$0.30

Page 2

Cocktail, Rose$0.30
Cocktail, McAlpin Bronx$0.40
Cocktail, Grenadine$0.30
Cocktail, Orange$0.35
Rickey's, Fizzes & Highballs, Loganberry$0.35
Rickey's, Fizzes & Highballs, Grenadine$0.35
Rickey's, Fizzes & Highballs, Grape Juice$0.35
King's Beer$0.25
Trommer's White Label$0.25
Rheingold Light or Dark$0.25
Schaefer's$0.25
Ruppert's Knickerbocker$0.25
Budweiser$0.30
Pabst Blue Ribbon$0.30
Schlitz$0.30
Schlitz$0.30
Imported Munich Durn Brau$0.55
Pickwick Ale, London Type$0.35
Imported Burke's Bass Ale$0.40 – $0.65
Bull Dog Bass Ale$0.65
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
Punch, Grape Juice$0.35
Punch, Loganberry$0.35
Punch, Grenadine$0.35
Punch, Muscadine$0.35
Egg Punch$0.40
Plain Lemonade$0.25
Lemonades, Grape Juice$0.35
Lemonades, Soda$0.35
Lemonades, Egg$0.40
Orangeade$0.35
Limeade$0.35
Special McAlpin Cup$1.60 – $3.00
Orange Juice$0.40 – $2.00
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
California Sauterne$1.25
California Burgundy$1.25
California Medoc$1.25
Mosard's Sparkling Moselle$1.10 – $2.00
Mosard's Sparkling Burgundy$1.10
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$0.35
Billy Baxter Club Soda$0.35
Grape Juice$0.35 – $0.75
Horse's Neck, C. & C. Ginger Ale$0.50
Dr. Brown's Celery Tonic$0.25
Lemon juice$0.40 – $2.00

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