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The Commodore Hotel

Date
1933-05-26
Restaurant
The Commodore Hotel
Physical description
33x21.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Poached egg, lackme$0.40
Scrambled eggs, with Virginia ham$0.50
Omelette with fresh mushrooms, lorette potato$0.60
Flaked lemon sole with asparagus tips, Italian style$0.70
Broiled Boston scrod, maitre d'hotel, creamed spinach$0.75
Chopped clam, oyster-crab and celery stew$0.60
Deviled ribs of beef and hashed creamed potatoes$0.70
Brochette of lamb kidney, maitre d'hotel, French fried potatoes$0.70
Fresh Mushrooms Omelette$0.80
Flaked lemon sole with asparagus tips, Italian style$0.80
Baked pork chop, Mexican, rizotto Grecque$0.75
Baked pork chop, Mexican$0.80
Fried veal cutlet, Holstein$0.80
Brochette of lamb kidney, Colbert$0.80
Fresh vegetable luncheon with stuffed green pepper$0.80
Fried veal cutlet with egg Holstein$0.80
Galantine of capon with Andalusian salad$0.80
Fresh vegetable luncheon and stuffed green pepper$0.65
Frankfurter and potato salad$0.55
Spaghetti with sliced egg au gratin$0.35
Beef a la mode in jelly with sliced tomato, dill pickles$0.75
Chicken salad, white and dark meat, asparagus tips and chutney$0.80
Galantine of capon with salad Andalouse$1.10
Assorted cuts, Commodore$0.95
Roast rib of beef with boiled potato$0.90
Turkey$0.85
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.25
Mixed Grill$0.95
spring lamb, mint sauce$0.80
Royal Squab$1.50
New asparagus au gratin$0.35 – $0.60
New peas au sucre$0.30 – $0.40
Dandelion Salad$0.30
Fetticus and beets salad$0.25
Lettuce Salad$0.25
Golfer salad$0.40
Long Island Salad$0.40
Ellen salad$0.35
Valencia Salad$0.35
Cooked Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.65
Endive Salad$0.40
Fruit salad$0.50
Chicken salad (with dark meat)$1.10
Lobster salad$1.45
Moderne Salad$0.35
Hot tapioca and meringue with crushed strawberries$0.25
Frozen Strawberry Pie$0.25
Old-fashion strawberry short cake$0.35
Fresh Apple Cake$0.20
Doughnuts, each$0.10
Bread Pudding$0.20
Filet of Sole, Bonne-Femme$0.80
Soft Shell crabs, Tartar sauce$0.80
Curry of shrimps with rice pilaw$0.80
Shad and roe, maitre d'hotel$0.80
Petite marmite$0.30
Little Neck Clam Chowder$0.30
Romaine Salad$0.25
Chicory Salad$0.25
Escarole Salad$0.25
Cheese Cake$0.20
French pear tart$0.20
Green Apple Pie$0.20
GREEN APPLE PIE A la Mode$0.30
Cup Custard$0.20
Cup custard au caramel$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.25
French Pastry$0.15
Danish Pastry$0.15
Old-fashion rice pudding$0.20
BASY BREAD (Reducing) with butter$0.20
Rolls and butter
Mayonnaise dressing$0.10
Russian Dressing$0.10
Thousand Island Dressing$0.10
Roquefort Cheese Dressing$0.15
Commodore coffee with cream$0.25
Commodore coffee served in percolator for one or two$0.25
Demi-tasse$0.15
Cup of coffee with cream$0.15
Pot of Tea$0.20
Certified Milk$0.20
Buttermilk$0.15 – $0.25
Cocoa$0.20
Chocolate$0.20
Bread and Butter$0.10
Imported Swiss cheese$0.25
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.25
Petit Gruyere Cheese$0.25
Imported Primula cheese$0.25
Bel Paese Cheese$0.25
Brie cheese$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Fresh pot cheese with jelly$0.40
Cream Cheese with Guava Paste$0.40
Cauliflower Mornay$0.35 – $0.45
Braised celery, Bordelaise$0.35 – $0.45
New string beans, Fleurette$0.30 – $0.40
Carrots vichy$0.20 – $0.30
BUTTERED BEETS$2.00 – $0.30
Mashed Turnips$0.20 – $0.30
Fried Egg Plant$0.25 – $0.35
Stuffed tomato, Orientale$0.30 – $0.40
Saute Potatoes$0.20
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.20
Mashed potatoes$0.20
Baked Potato$0.20
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.30
French fried potatoes$0.20
Hashed browned potatoes$0.20
Boiled Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Stewed Apples$0.25
Stewed rhubarb$0.25
Stewed pears$0.25
Assorted stewed Fruit$0.40
Lamb Chop$0.40 – $0.75
Canada mutton chop$0.65
English mutton chop$0.85
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.40
Cantaloupe (Half)$0.35
Grapefruit (Half)$0.25
New England Apple$0.15
Delicious Apple$0.15
Orange$0.15
Pear$0.15
French ice cream, any flavor$0.40
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.30
Philadelphia vanilla ice cream$0.25
Frozen Fig Pudding$0.45
Nesselrode Pudding$0.40
Frosted Chocolate$0.30
Frosted Coffee$0.30
Tea
Coffee
Milk
MELBA TOAST
Assorted Rolls
Cheese and Crackers
New England Apple
Cheese Cake
Hawaiian Sherbet
Hot tapioca and meringue with crushed strawberries
French Fried Potato
Plain spinach
Carrots and Peas in Cream
Cream of Asparagus Soup$0.30
Potage mongole$0.30
Consomme Vermicelli$0.30
Jellied Madrilene$0.20
Tomato Soup$0.25
Beef consomme$0.25
Chicken consomme$25.00
Tomato Broth$0.30
Split peas$0.20
Gumbo$0.30
crab meat cocktail$0.45
Salami$0.35
Celery$0.15
Olives$0.15
Coupe of Fruit$0.45
Radishes$0.15
Shrimp$0.40
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres$0.45
Cocktail Sauce$0.05
Little Neck Clam Chowder
Jellied Madrilene
Little Necks$0.25
Cherrystones$0.25
Clams, Casino$0.60
Fried Clams$0.45
Clam Stew$0.50
Clam Stew with Half and Half$0.60
Clam Stew with Cream$0.65
Cherry Blossom$0.15
Clam juice$0.15
Tomato Juice$0.15
Sauerkraut Juice$0.15
BEER$0.10
Roast rib of beef with mashed potato$0.90

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