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The Commodore Hotel

Date
1933-05-29
Restaurant
The Commodore Hotel
Physical description
33x21.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1

Dishes

Long Island duckling with cherries$1.00
Chicken Mulligatawny soup$0.25
Tomato Soup$0.20
Tomato Broth$0.25
Tomato gumbo$0.25
Stuffed crab, ravigotte$0.65
Kingfish saute, Doria$0.75
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.20
Western omelette and French fried potatoes$0.60
Filet of sole, Joinville, boiled potato$0.70
Chopped clam, scallops and celery stew$0.60
Slice of beef tenderloin with stuffed green pepper, egg plant$0.95
Roast spring lamb, mint sauce, Lyonnaise potato$0.85
Asparagus tips on toast, Virginia bacon$0.75
Long Island duckling with cherries Montmorency$0.85
Spring Vegetable Dinner with Poached Egg, Hollandaise$0.75
Cherry Blossom, Clam, Tomato or Sauerkraut Juice$0.10
Little Necks$0.25
Cherrystones$0.25
Clam Stew$0.45
Clam Stew Half and Half$0.55
Clam stew half and half with cream$0.65
Clams, Casino$0.60
Pan-roast of Fire Island clams with bacon on toast$0.60
Cocktail Sauce$0.05
Petite marmite$0.25
Cream of lettuce, Bostonienne$0.25
Consomme Bellevue$0.25
Jellied Madrilene, cup$0.20
Chicken consomme$0.20
Clam broth, hot or cold$0.25
Split peas Soup$0.20
Beef consomme$0.20
Salmon, Mayonnaise sauce, cucumber Vernon$0.75
Halibut steak, Dieppoise$0.75
Shad and roe, maitre d'hotel$0.75
Soft Shell crabs, Tartar sauce$0.80
Beef a la mode in jelly with sliced tomato, dill pickles$0.70
Galantine of capon with Andalousian salad$1.05
Chicken salad with asparagus tips, chutney dressing$0.75
Assorted cuts, Commodore$0.90
Head cheese and potato salad$0.65
Turkey$0.80
spring lamb, mint sauce$0.80
Roast prime rib of beef with boiled or mashed potato$0.85
Fresh cherries Conde, Kirsh sauce$0.25
Washington Boston cream pie$0.25
Old-fashion strawberry short cake$0.30
Fresh fruit jelly$0.20
Green Apple Pie$0.20
GREEN APPLE PIE A la Mode$0.30
Fresh Apple Cake$0.15
Cup Custard$0.15
rice pudding$0.15
Cup custard au caramel$0.20
Filet of Sole, Joinville$1.00
Half Squab Chicken in Casserole, Fines Herbes$1.00
Slice of Beef Tenderloin, Bordelaise Sauce$1.00
Spring Vegetable Dinner with Poached Egg, Hollandaise$1.00
Cold head cheese with potato salad$1.00
New String Beans au Beurre
Egg Plant, Provencale
French Fried Potato
Boiled potato
Olives or Celery$0.15
crab meat cocktail$0.40
Shrimps Cocktail$0.35
India Relish$0.10
BEER per Glass$0.10
Dill Pickles$0.15
Scallions$0.10
Gherkins$0.10
Pickles onions$0.15
MIXED RELISHES
MIXED RELISHES
Cup of fruits, St Augustine
Chilled Clam Juice
Cream of lettuce, Bostonienne
Chicken broth in jelly
Jelly Macedoine
French Pastry
Biscuit Tortoni
New England Apple
American Cheese and Crackers
Assorted Rolls
Toast Melba
Tea
Coffee
Milk
French ice cream, any flavor$0.35
Philadelphia vanilla$0.25
Frosted chocolate or coffee$0.25
Raspberry, pineapple, orange or lemon water ice$0.25
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.35
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.25
Chicken Sandwich$0.45
Fried egg sandwich$0.25
Tongue Sandwich$0.25
Lettuce and Egg Sandwich$0.30
Ham Sandwich$0.25
Club sandwich$0.70
Cantaloupe (Half)$0.30
Grapefruit (Half)$0.20
New England or Delicious apple$0.10
Orange$0.10
Figs in syrup$0.25
Fresh Stewed Pear$0.20
Fresh Stewed Rhubarb$0.20
Fresh stewed apples$0.20
Assorted Fresh Stewed Fruit$0.35
Cream Cheese$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10
Imported Swiss cheese$0.25
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.20
Liederkranz Cheese$0.20
Imported Primula cheese$0.20
Brie$0.25
coffee, per cup$0.10
Coffee (pot)$0.15
Tea, per cup$0.10
Tea (Pot)$0.15
Chocolate or cocoa, per cup$0.10
MILK, PER GLASS$0.10
Milk (Bottle)$0.20
Buttermilk$0.10
Half and Half$0.25
Bread and Butter$0.10
BASY BREAD (Reducing) with butter$0.20
New asparagus, Maltaise$0.60
BUTTERED BEETS$0.25
Carrots vichy$0.25
Fresh tomato a la Bocque$0.35
Braised celery, Bordelaise$0.40
Egg Plant, Provencale$0.30
New String Beans au Beurre$0.35
New peas a la francaise$0.35
Fried Egg Plant$0.30
Mashed potatoes$0.15
Fried Potatoes$0.15
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Baked Potato$0.20
Boiled Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Dandelion Salad$0.25
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.30
Cooked Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.60
Moderne Salad$0.30
Fetticus and Beets$0.25
Golfer salad$0.35
Valencia Salad$0.30
Lobster salad$1.40
Chicken salad (dark meat)$1.05
Romaine, lettuce, chicory or escarole$0.20
Endive Salad$0.30
Fruit salad$0.45
Ellen salad$0.30
Bread Pudding$0.15
French Pastry (1)$0.15
Danish Pastry$0.15
Asparagus tips on toast with Virginia bacon

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