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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

BEER per Glass$0.10
Boiled sweets (potatoes)$0.25
Potatoes, Saute$0.20
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.20
Salmon, Mayonnaise sauce, cucumber Vernon$0.85
Stuffed crab, ravigotte$0.75
Split sea bass, Mentonnaise$0.80
Soft Shell crabs, Tartar sauce$0.80
Supreme of sole, Marguery$0.80
Shad and roe, maitre d'hotel$0.80
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
Canada mutton chop$0.65
English mutton chop$0.85
Royal Squab$1.50
Lamb Chop$0.40
Lamb chop extra thick$0.75
French ice cream, any flavor$0.40
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
Philadelphia vanilla ice cream$0.25
Frozen Fig Pudding$0.45
Nesselrode Pudding$0.40
Frosted Chocolate$0.30
Beef a la mode in jelly with sliced tomato, dill pickles$0.75
Galantine of capon with Andalousian salad$1.10
Chicken salad with asparagus tips, chutney dressing$0.80
Assorted cuts, Commodore$0.95
Head cheese and potato salad$0.70
Apricot 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
Strawberry roll, Commodore$0.25
lemon meringue pie$0.20
Chocolate Vienna tart$0.20
Old-fashion strawberry short cake$0.35
Fresh Apple Cake$0.20
Doughnuts, each$0.10
Bread Pudding$0.20
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.30
Poached egg, Astoria$0.40
Russian Dressing$0.10
Thousand Island Dressing$0.10
Roquefort Cheese Dressing$0.15
Mayonnaise$0.10
Omelette with smothered onions Lyonnaise, Lorette potato$0.60
Scrambled Eggs, Marie Louise$0.50
Broiled fresh mackerel, Printanier butter, au gratin potatoes$0.70
Cherry Blossom$0.15
Clams, Casino$0.60
Fried Clams$0.45
Little Necks$0.25
Clam Stew$0.50 – $0.65
Cherrystones$0.25
Cocktail Sauce$0.05
crab meat cocktail$0.45
Radishes$0.15
Salami$0.35
Shrimp$0.40
Celery$0.15
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres$0.45
Coupe of Fruit$0.45
Petite marmite$0.30
Jellied Madrilene, cup$0.20
Mutton broth with barley$0.30
Tomato Soup$0.25
Chicken Algerienne$0.30
Beef consomme$0.25
Cream Carmen$0.30
Tomato Broth$0.30
Consomme Celestine$0.30
Split peas$0.20
Philadelphia Pepper-Pot Soup$0.30
Lobster cutlet, Travers Island sauce, waffle potatoes$0.75
Chopped clam, shrimp and celery stes$0.60
Grilled beefsteak, maitre d'hotel, French fried potatoes$0.75
Breaded lamb chops, truffle sauce, new asparagus tips$0.80
Fried calf's liver and bacon, creamed spinach$0.75
Roast beef hash with green pepper and poached egg$0.70
Grilled egg plant steak and Deerfoot sausage$0.55
Fresh Vegetable luncheon with broiled mushrooms$0.65
Spaghetti, Bolonaise$0.35
cucumber Vernon$0.85
New asparagus, Milanaise$0.35 – $0.60
Fresh Spinach in Cream$0.25 – $0.35
Braised celery, Bordelaise$0.35 – $0.45
New String Beans au Beurre$0.30 – $0.40
Potatoes: Mashed$0.20
Potatoes: Baked$0.20
Potatoes: Hashed in cream$0.30
Potatoes: French fried$0.20
Potatoes: Hashed browned$0.20
Gumbo$0.30
New peas a la francaise$0.30 – $0.40
Boiled Onions$0.20 – $0.30
BUTTERED BEETS$0.20 – $0.30
Cauliflower Polonaise$0.35 – $0.45
Dandelion Salad$0.30
Chicken salad (with dark meat)$1.10
Fetticus and beets salad$0.25
Lobster salad$1.45
Lettuce Salad$0.25
Moderne Salad$0.35
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
Fresh strawberries and cream$0.40
Watermelon$0.35
Cantaloupe (Half)$0.35
Grapefruit (Half)$0.25
Fresh Cherries$0.40
New England Apple$0.15
Orange$0.15
Pear$0.15
Fresh Stewed Fruit: Apples$0.25
Rhubarb Stewed$0.25
Pears Stewed$0.25
Assorted Fruit Stewed$0.40
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$0.25
Fresh pot cheese with jelly$0.40
Cream with Guava paste$0.40
Commodore coffee with cream (p.p.)$0.25
Coffee Served in percolator for one or two, extra$0.25
Demi-tasse$0.15
Cup of coffee with cream$0.15
Pot of tea (p. p.)$0.20
Certified Milk, Half Pint$0.25
Buttermilk$0.15 – $0.25
Cocoa$0.20
Bread and Butter$0.10
BASY BREAD (Reducing) with butter$0.20
Chocolate$0.20
Romaine Salad$0.25
Chicory Salad$0.25
Escarole Salad$0.25
Delicious Apple$0.15
Frosted Coffee$0.30
Chicken consomme$0.25
Tea
Coffee
Milk
MELBA TOAST
Assorted Rolls
lemon meringue pie
Raspberry sherbet
New England Apple
Cheese and Crackers
Bread and butter pudding with vanilla sauce
French Fried Potato
Potato Cake
BUTTERED BEETS
Stewed celery in cream
Beef a la Mode in Jelly$0.80
Fresh Vegetable Luncheon and Deerfoot Sausage$0.80
Breaded Lamb Chop, Truffle Sauce$0.80
Fried calf's liver and bacon$0.80
Roast beef hash with green pepper and poached egg$0.80
Lobster cutlet, Travers Island sauce$0.80
Omelette with Smothered Onions$0.80
Mutton broth with barley
Jellied Chicken Comsomme
Clam juice$0.15
Tomato Juice$0.15
Sauerkraut Juice$0.15
Clam Stew with Half and Half$0.60
Clam Stew with Cream$0.65
Olives$0.15
Roast rib of beef with mashed potato$0.90

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