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The Commodore Hotel

Date
1933-05-27
Restaurant
The Commodore Hotel
Physical description
33x21.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1

Dishes

Chicken Noodles Soup
Jellied Beef Consomme
Spanish omelette
Curried shrimps and lobster, Indian Style
Fried calf's brain, brown butter, boiled potato
Chicken cutlet, Poulette sauce
Boiled short ribs of beef, horseradish sauce
Cold ham and tongue, pickled beets
Fine peas a la Francaise
Stewed tomatoes and egg plant
Lyonnaise potato
Steamed potato
Hot bread and butter pudding
Green Apple Pie
Raspberry Sherbert
New England Apple
Cheese and Crackers
Assorted Rolls
MELBA TOAST
Tea
Coffee
Milk
Glass, Beer$0.10
Breaded lamb chops, tarragon sauce, fine peas a la Francaise$0.70
Boiled short ribs of beef, braised cabbage and carrots$0.65
Fresh Vegetable luncheon with broiled mushrooms$0.60
Chicken cutlet, Poulette sauce, new string beans$0.60
Calf's brain fried, brown butter, boiled potato$0.55
Spaghetti with creamed codfish$0.35
New asparagus, Milanaise$0.35 – $0.60
Cauliflower au Gratin$0.30 – $0.40
New string beans au gratin$0.25 – $0.35
Braised celery, Mornay$0.30 – $0.40
Fresh Spinach, Menagere$0.20 – $0.30
Fried Egg Plant$0.20 – $0.30
Mashed potatoes$0.15
Fried Potatoes$0.15
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Baked Potatoes$0.20
Boiled Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Carrots vichy$0.15 – $0.25
BUTTERED BEETS$0.15 – $0.25
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.35
Cantaloupe (Half)$0.30
Grapefruit (Half)$0.20
New England or Delicious apple$0.10
Orange$0.10
French ice cream, any flavor$0.35
Raspberry, pineapple, orange or lemon water ice$0.25
Philadelphia vanilla$0.25
Frosted chocolate or coffee$0.25
Poached egg, Canada$0.35
Scrambled eggs with chicken livers$0.45
Spanish omelette with French fried potatoes$0.55
Curried shrimps and lobster, rice pilaw$0.70
Boiled haddock, melted butter, steamed potato$0.65
Beef a la mode in jelly with sliced tomato, dill pickles$0.70
Chopped clam, crab flake and celery stew$0.60
Broiled pork tenderloin, maitre d'hotel, mashed turnips$0.65
Soup, Croute-au-pot$0.25
Consomme with perles$0.25
Veal broth a la Cowley$0.25
Chicken Noodle Soup$0.25
Soup, Petite Marmite$0.25
Soup, Cream of lettuce$0.25
Soup, Jellied Madrilene, cup$0.20
Soup, Split Peas$0.20
Beef consomme$0.20
Chicken consomme$0.20
Cocktail Sauce$0.05
Pan-roast of Fire Island clams with bacon on toast$0.60
Shrimps Cocktail$0.35
Olives$0.15
Celery$0.15
crab meat cocktail$0.40
Soft Shell crabs, Tartar sauce$0.80
Shad roe, Newburgh$0.85
Shad and roe, maitre d'hotel$0.75
Broiled Halibut Steak, Maitre d'Hotel$0.85
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
Roast prime rib of beef with boiled potato$0.85
Roast prime rib of beef with mashed potato$0.85
Turkey$0.80
spring lamb, mint sauce$0.80
Sandwich, Swiss Cheese$0.25
Sandwich, Fried Egg$0.25
Sandwich, Lettuce and egg$0.30
Sandwich, Club$0.70
Sandwich, Chicken$0.45
Sandwich, Tongue$0.25
Sandwich, Ham$0.25
Frozen pecan butterscotch puff$0.20
FRESH STRAWBERRY TART$0.20
Chocolate Vienna cream tart$0.25
Old-fashion strawberry short cake$0.30
Bread Pudding$0.15
French Pastry$0.15
Danish Pastry$0.15
Fresh rhubarb deep-dish pie$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
BASY BREAD (Reducing) with butter$0.20
Bread and Butter$0.10
Buttermilk$0.10
Milk$0.10 – $0.20
Half and Half$0.25
Fresh Stewed Pear$0.20
Fresh Stewed Rhubarb$0.20
Fresh stewed apples$0.20
Fresh Stewed Assorted Fruit$0.35
Cherry Blossom Juice$0.10
Clam juice$0.10
Tomato Juice$0.10
Sauerkraut Juice$0.10
Clam Stew$0.45
Clam Stew with Half and Half$0.55
Clam Stew with Cream$0.65
Little Necks$0.25
Cherrystones$0.25
Clams, Casino$0.60
Chocolate or cocoa, per cup$0.10
Tea, per cup or pot$0.10 – $0.15
Coffee, per cup or pot$0.10 – $0.15
Brie$0.25
Imported Primula$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Liederkranz$0.20
Salad, Dandelion$0.25
Cooked Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.60
Imported Swiss$0.25
Salad, Fetticus and beets$0.25
Salad, Valencia$0.30
Salad, Romaine$0.20
Salad, Lettuce$0.20
Salad, Chicory$0.20
Salad, Endive$0.30
Camembert$0.20
Salad, Fruit$0.45
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10
Salad, Lettuce and Tomato$0.30
Salad, Moderne$0.30
Golfer salad$0.35
Salad, Ellen$0.30
Lobster salad$1.40
Chicken salad (dark meat)$1.05

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