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The Commodore Hotel

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

Pages

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Dishes

BASY BREAD (Reducing) with butter$0.20
Commodore coffee with cream (p.p.)$0.25
Demitasse$0.15
Pot of tea (p.p.)$0.25
Buttermilk$0.15 – $0.25
Certified Milk$0.20 – $0.30
Cocoa$0.25
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.30
Bread and Butter$0.15
Port du Salut cheese$0.40
Fresh pot cheese with jelly$0.60
Imported Stilton cheese$0.45
Cream Cheese with Guava Paste$0.60
Petit Gruyere Cheese$0.40
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.40
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.35
Bel Paese Cheese$0.40
Brie cheese$0.40
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.25
Imported Swiss cheese$0.40
Imported Primula cheese$0.30
FRESH STRAWBERRY TART$0.25
Chocolate Vienna cream tart$0.30
Frozen pecan butterscotch puff$0.25
French Pastry$0.20
Cup Custard$0.25
Cup custard au caramel$0.30
Assorted cakes$0.35
Green Apple Pie$0.25
GREEN APPLE PIE A la Mode$0.40
Danish Pastry$0.20
Macaroons$0.35
Old-fashion strawberry short cake$0.45
Old-fashion rice pudding$0.30
French ice cream, any flavor$0.40
Frosted Chocolate$0.35
Cantaloupe (Half)$0.45
Grapefruit (Half)$0.30
Honey Dew Melon$0.45
Orange$0.25
Malaga grapes$0.40
Pear$0.25
Figs in syrup$0.40
Frozen Fig Pudding$0.50
Orange Water Ice$0.35
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.60
New England Apple$0.25
Sliced Fresh Pineapple$0.30
Fresh rhubarb deep-dish pie$0.30
Cherry Blossom$0.25
Chicken Noodle Soup$0.35
Veal broth a la Cowley$0.35
Croute-au-pot$0.35
Cream of lettuce soup$0.35
Gumbo Creole$0.45
Jellied Madrilene, cup$0.25
Cosomme with perles$0.35
Tomato Soup$0.40
Beef consomme$0.40
Shad roe, Newburgh$1.00
Shad and roe, maitre d'hotel$0.90
Poached egg, Canada$0.50
Scrambled eggs with chicken livers$0.60
Broiled Halibut Steak, Maitre d'Hotel$0.95
Soft Shell crabs, Tartar sauce$0.85
Spanish Omelette, French Fried Potatoes$0.70
Split peas Soup$0.35
Madrilene$0.40
Curried shrimps and lobster, rice pilaw$0.85
Boiled haddock, melted butter, steamed potato$0.80
Chopped clam, crab flake and celery stew$0.65
Broiled pork tenderloin, maitre d'hotel, mashed turnips$0.80
Breaded lamb chops, tarragon sauce, fine peas a la Francaise$0.85
Boiled short rib of beef, braised cabbage and carrots$0.80
Fresh Vegetable luncheon with broiled mushrooms$0.75
Chicken cutlet, Poulette sauce, new string beans$0.75
Calf's brain fried, brown butter, boiled potato$0.70
Spaghetti with creamed codfish$0.35
Beef a la mode in jelly, sliced tomato, dill pickles$0.85
Assorted cuts, Commodore$1.05
Chicken salad, white and dark meat, asparagus tips and cutney$0.90
Galantine of capon with salad Andalouse$1.20
Supreme of Melon$0.70
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres$0.75
Scallions$0.25
Radishes$0.25
Coupe of fruit, La Tosca$0.70
Beluga Caviar$2.25
Shrimp Cocktail$0.80
Artichoke Hollandaise$0.55
Carrots vichy$0.40
New asparagus, Milannaise$0.70
Cauliflower au Gratin$0.55
Fresh Spinach, Menagere$0.45
New string beans au gratin$0.50
BUTTERED BEETS$0.40
Fried Egg Plant$0.45
Braised celery, Mornay$0.55
Dandelion Salad$0.40
Lion's Pilsener$0.50 – $0.75
Ruppert's Dark$0.50 – $0.75
Alligator Pear Salad (half)$0.55
Fetticus and beets salad$0.40
Roast rib of beef with boiled potato$1.00
Roast rib of beef with mashed potato$0.90
spring lamb, mint sauce$1.00
Canada mutton chop$0.75
Royal Squab$2.00
Turkey$1.00
English mutton chop$1.10
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.50
Lamb Chop$0.60
Fresh baby chicken$2.50
Cooked Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.75
Fresh Stewed Rhubarb$0.35
Fresh Stewed Pears$0.35
Fresh stewed apples$0.35
Fresh Stewed Assorted Fruit$0.50
Mixed Grill$1.15
Olives$0.30
Ripe Olives$0.35
Celery$0.35
Stuffed celery$0.60
Lion's Pilsener$0.25
Ruppert's Knickerbocker$0.25
Trommer's White Label$0.30
Anheuser Busch Budweiser$0.35
Schlitz$0.35
Delicious Apple$0.25
Hashed browned potatoes$0.25
French fried potatoes$0.25
Potatoes au Gratin$0.35
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.35
Mashed potatoes$0.25
Potatoes O'Brien$0.35
Baked Potato$0.30
Potatoes Saute$0.25
Golfer salad$0.50
Long Island Salad$0.50
Fruit salad$0.60
Lobster salad$1.55
Chicken salad$1.45
Endive Salad$0.50
Lettuce Salad$0.35
Valencia Salad$0.50
Chocolate$0.25
Commodore coffee served in percolator for one or two$0.25
Clam juice$0.25
Tomato Juice$0.25
Sauerkraut Juice$0.25
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Clams, Casino$0.85
Fried Clams$0.75
Cherrystones$0.35
Little Necks$0.35
Chicken consomme$0.40
Romaine Salad$0.35
Chicory Salad$0.35
Escarole Salad$0.35
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.35
Lemon water ice$0.35
Frosted Coffee$0.35

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