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The Commodore Hotel

Date
1933-05-31
Restaurant
The Commodore Hotel
Physical description
33x21.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1

Dishes

Mutton broth with barley
Jellied Chicken Consomme
Omelette with Smothered Onions$0.75
Lobster cutlet, Travers Island sauce$0.75
Roast beef hash with green pepper and poached egg$0.75
Fried calf's liver and bacon$0.75
Breaded Lamb Chop, Truffle Sauce$0.75
Fresh Vegetable Luncheon and Deerfoot Sausage$0.75
Cold: Beef a la Mode in Jelly$0.75
Stewed celery in cream
BUTTERED BEETS
Potato Cake
French Fried Potato
Bread and butter pudding with vanilla sauce
lemon meringue pie
Raspberry sherbet
New England Apple
Cheese and Cracker
Assorted Rolls
MELBA TOAST
Tea
Coffee
Milk
BEER per Glass$0.10
Little Necks$0.25
Cherry Blossom Juice$0.10
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
Cantaloupe (Half)$0.30
Watermelon$0.30
Grapefruit (Half)$0.20
New England or Delicious apple$0.10
Orange$0.10
Fresh Stewed Fruit: Pear$0.20
Rhubarb$0.20
Apples$0.20
Apples$0.20
Assorted Fresh Stewed Fruit$0.35
Cream Cheese$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10
Camembert$0.20
Imported Swiss$0.25
Lederkranz$0.20
Imported Primula$0.20
Brie$0.25
Cocktail Sauce$0.05
Petite marmite soup$0.25
Mutton broth with barley$0.25
Chicken Algerienne$0.25
Cream Carmen$0.25
Philadelphia Pepper-Pot$0.25
Consomme Celestine$0.25
Jellied Madrilene, cup$0.20
Split peas$0.20
Beef consomme$0.20
Chicken consomme$0.20
Coffee, per cup 10 pot$0.15
Tea, per cup 10 pot$0.15
Chocolate or cocoa, per cup$0.10
Chocolate or cocoa, per cup$0.10
Chocolate or cocoa, per cup$0.10
MILK, PER GLASS$0.10
MILK, PER GLASS$0.10
MILK, PER GLASS$0.10
MILK, PER GLASS$0.10
MILK, BOTTLE$0.20
Half and Half$0.25
Buttermilk$0.10
Bread and Butter, extra$0.10
BASY BREAD (Reducing) with butter$0.20
ROLLS AND BUTTER SERVED WITH ALL FISH OR MEAT ORDERS
Salmon, Mayonnaise sauce, cucumber Vernon$0.80
Stuffed crab, ravigotte$0.70
Split sea bass, Mentonnaise$0.75
Supreme of sole, Marguery$0.75
Soft Shell Crabs, Tarter Sauce$0.80
Shad and roe, maitre d'hotel$0.75
Poached egg, Astoria$0.35
Omelette with smothered onions Lyonnaise, Lorette potato$0.55
Scrambled Eggs, Marie Louise$0.45
Broiled fresh mackerel, Printanier butter, au gratin potatoes$0.65
Lobster cutlet, Travers Island sauce, waffle potatoes$0.70
Chopped clam, shrimp and celery stew$0.60
Grilled beefsteak, maitre d'hotel, French fried potatoes$0.70
Clam juice$0.10
Tomato Juice$0.10
Breaded lamp chops, truffle sauce, new asparagus tips$0.75
Fried calf's liver and bacon, creamed spinach$0.70
Sauerkraut Juice$0.10
Roast beef hasn with green pepper and poached egg$0.65
Grilled egg plant steak and Deerfoot sausage$0.50
Fresh Vegetable luncheon with broiled mushrooms$0.60
Spaghetti, Bolonaise$0.35
COLD PLATE DISHES:-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
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.25
Fried egg sandwich$0.25
Lettuce and Egg$0.30
Chicken Sandwich$0.45
Tongue Sandwich$0.25
Ham Sandwich$0.25
Club sandwich$0.70
New asparagus, Milanaise$0.35 – $0.60
Cauliflower Polanaise$0.30 – $0.40
Fresh Spinach in Cream$0.20 – $0.30
Braised celery, Bordelaise$0.30 – $0.40
New String Beans au Beurre$0.25 – $0.35
New peas a la francaise$0.25 – $0.35
Boiled Onions$0.15 – $0.25
BUTTERED BEETS$0.15 – $0.25
Mashed potatoes$0.15
Fried Potatoes$0.15
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Baked Potatoes$0.20
Boiled Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Dandelion Salad$0.25
Cooked Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.60
Fetticus and Beets$0.25
Valencia Salad$0.30
Romaine, lettuce, chicory or escarole$0.20
Endive$0.30
Fruit salad$0.45
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.30
Moderne Salad$0.30
Golfer salad$0.35
Ellen salad$0.30
Lobster salad$1.40
Chicken salad (dark meat)$1.05
Strawberry roll, Commodore$0.25
lemon meringue pie$0.20
Old-fashion strawberry short cake$0.30
Bread Pudding$0.15
French Pastry (1)$0.15
Danish Pastry$0.15
Chocolate Vienna tart$0.20
Apricot Tart$0.20
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
Olives or Celery$0.15
crab meat cocktail$0.40
Shrimps Cocktail$0.35
Club Luncheon Served from 12 to 2:30 P.M.$0.75
Cherrystones$0.25
Clams, Casino$0.60
Clam Stew Half and Half$0.45 – $0.55
Pan-roast of Fire Island clams with bacon on toast$0.60
BEER$0.30

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