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The Mouquin Restaurant And Wine Co.

Date
1920-05-14
Restaurant
The Mouquin Restaurant and Wine Co.
Physical description
35.5x38cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 1

Boston Cream Pie$0.20
French Pastry$0.15
Nabisco wafers$0.25
Cape Cod oysters, doz.$0.50
[Cape Cod oysters] half doz.$0.30
Blue Points, doz.$0.40
[Blue points] half dos.$0.25
Broiled or fried oysters or clams$0.60
LittleNeck clams, doz.$0.40
[Little neck clams] half doz.$0.25
Oysters a la bourguignonne$0.60
Oyster Stew$0.50
Oyster patties in cream$0.75
Shrimp Cocktail$0.60
Oysters or clams with cocktail sauce [10c extra]$0.10
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Cherry Stone clams, doz.$0.50
[Cherry Stone clams] half doz.$0.25
Clam chowder, Manhattam$0.30
Consomme, pates d'Italie$0.25
Onion with cheese au gratin, to order, individual$0.35
Petit marmite, parisienne, to order$0.40
Strained gumbo in cup, hot$0.30
Clam Broth in cup$0.25
Consomme in cup, hot$0.20
Green olices$0.25
Green onons$0.20
Stuffed olives$0.30
Dill Pickle$0.10
Pickled beets$0.15
Caviar$0.75
SPECIAL [HORS D'OEUVRES] Assorted a la Mouquin$0.75
Saucissons d'arles$0.25
Pim-olas$0.25
Saucisson de Lyon$0.30
Chow-chow$0.20
Sardines$0.30
Anti-pasti (El Sol)$0.50
Pimentoes$0.25
Radishes$0.20
Stuffed celery$0.70
Ripe Olives$0.25
Filet d'anchois a l'huile$0.30
Thon a l'huile$0.35
Carciofini$0.35
Table Celery$0.40
Feuilles suédoise [1]$0.35
Imported pate de foie gras$1.00
Sliced Tomatoes$0.45
Vinegar pickle$0.10
Herring salad marinee, parisienne
Herring salad marinee, parisienne$0.35
Broiled shad, maitre d'hôtel, potatoes minute$0.80
Rale [skate] au beurre noir, naturel potatoes$0.80
Rale [skate] au beurre noir, naturel potatoes$0.70
St. Laerence pike boiled, hollandaise, potatoes persillade$0.75
Sea bass saute, meuniere, potatoes parisienne$0.85
Shad roes on toast and bacon$1.25
Sliced smoked salmon, potato salad$0.75
Whole lobster, mayonnaise$2.00
half [lobster, mayonnaise]$1.10
Smokes tongue with jelly$0.85
Half chicken with salad in season$1.25
Lamb with string bean salad$1.00
Raw Virginia ham, potato salad$1.10
Green Apple Pie$0.20
Smoked ham, potato salad$0.75
Roast beef, potato salad$1.00
Assorted meats (turkey, tongue, ham and lamb), potato salad$1.00
Plat du diner - Bouillabaisse a la Marseillaise$1.10
Broiled pig's feet, macaroni a la suisse$0.70
Vol-au-vents of lobster, Baltimore$1.25
Moree salee [salt codfish] saute a l'Auvergnat$0.65
Epigramme of lamb, jardiniere$0.75
Longe de veau [loin of veal] spinach demi-glace$0.85
Shoulder of lamb braise aux panachees$0.80
Finnan haddie, Dewey en cassolette$0.75
Escalope of veal breaded, pie montaise$0.85
Tete de veau (calf s head) vinaigrette$0.70
Oyster omelet, bechamel$0.75
Ris de veau [sweetbreads] pique, financiere$1.00
Banana fritters, sabayon$0.25
Strawberries and Cream$0.45
Home-made head cheese or liver pate, potato salad$0.75
Cold boned capon truffle and jelly$1.00
Whole California artichoke, vinaigrette or hollandaise$0.50
Pompier Mouquin (Cassis & Vermouth)$0.25
Vermouth or Bronx Cocktail$0.25
Apple Sauce$0.15
Petits fours, sec$0.25
Mendiants$0.35
Baked Alaska (fortwo)$1.25
Caramel custard$0.25
Guava$0.25
Bar-le-Duc type jelly with gervais$0.40
Pineapple Fritters$0.30
Other fruit fritters$25.00
French Pancakes$0.30
Chow-chow$0.20
Prime ribs of beef au jus, baked potato$1.00
Baby lamb 1920, new peas, mint sauce$1.25
English pheasant, bread sauce, currant jelly$5.00
Whole broiled lobster, drawn butter$2.00
Lobster cocktail, Mouquin$0.90
Gervais cheese$0.15
Gervais$0.15
Gervais$0.15
Lobster a la Newburg in chafing-dish$2.50
Blue Point Oysters
Celery
Olives
Clam Chowder, Manhattan
Consomme, pates d'Italie
Broiled shad, maitre d'hotel, potatoes minute
St. Lawrence pike boiled, hollandaise, potatoes persillade
Morue sale (salt codfish) saute a l'Auvergnat
Finnan haddie, Dewey en cassolette
Longe de veau (loin of veal), spinach demi-glace
Shoulder of lamb braise aux panachees
Tete de veau (calf's head), vinaigrette
Salad
Banana fritters, sabayon
French ice cream and cake
Camembert Cheese and Crackers
Cream Cheese and Crackers
Demi-tasse
Whole spring guines-hen broiled half$3.00
Half Alligator Pear$0.30
Half Alligator Pear Salad$0.75
Try Our Special Segar [ fresh every day]$2.25
Broiled saddle of rabbit, fried sweet potatoes$1.50
Venison steak Cumberland fried sweet potatoes$1.50
Fresh mushrooms broiled or saute$1.00
Fresh mushrooms sous cloche$1.25
Beefsteak minute potatoes Brabant$1.10
Chicken a la King in chafing dish$1.50
New green asparagus tips, hollandaise or vinaigrette$0.45
New California asparagus, hoolandaise or vinaigrette$0.75
Small white onions in cream$0.25
New Peas Au Beurre$0.30
Lima beans au buerre$0.30
Lima beans au buerre$0.30
New L.I. cauliflower, hollandaise$0.60
New L.I. cauliflower, au gratin$0.50
New L.I. cauliflower, au gratin$0.50
Oyster Bay asparagus, hollandaise or vinaigrette$0.65
Fried egg-plant$0.30
Spaghetti piemontaise$0.35
Spinach with egg$0.30
Macaroni au gratin or spaghetti italienne$0.30
Potatoes Alumettes or julienne$0.25
Potatoes Saratoga or Stewed$0.25
Potatoes boiled or baked [ 1 ]$0.15
Potatoes Hashed browned or Parisienne$0.25
Potatoes Creamed au gratin$0.30
Potatoes Lvonnaise$0.25
Potatoes SWEETS-Fried$0.30
Potatoes SWEETS- grilled$0.35
Potatoes SWEETS candied or Louisiana$0.40
Grape fruit (half)$0.20
Plate of fruit, assorted$0.30
Bananas$0.20
Orange (1)$0.15
Table apples$0.25
Tangerines, 2$0.25
Sliced Bananas and Cream$0.20
Pineapple sliced au jus$0.20
Fruit salad glace, Mouquin$0.60
Ice cream served with fruit$0.15
French fried potatoes$0.25
Mouquin Cup quart or pint$0.50 – $1.00
Fruit Orangeade or Lemonade$0.20
Tortoni$0.35
Meringue glacee$0.35
Nesselrode Pudding$0.35
Pistach ice cream in glass$0.30
Chocolate ice cream in glass$0.25
Vanilla in glass or cafe$0.25
Plombiere$0.35
Dandelion salad with egg$0.25 – $0.40
Crab flake salad$0.80 – $1.50
Grilled pork tenderloin, cherry tomato salad, apple fritters$0.30 – $0.50
Fresh Shrimp Salad$0.80 – $1.50
Chicken Salad with Mayonnaise$0.75 – $1.40
Watercress Salad$0.15 – $0.25
Heart of Lettuce Salad$0.30 – $0.60
Lettuce Salad$0.30 – $0.60
Romaine Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Endive salad with egg$0.35 – $0.60
Lobster salad in bowl; half$1.00 – $1.75
Celery mayonnaise salad$0.30 – $0.50
Cold Slaw$0.15 – $0.25
Waldorf Salad$0.75
Potato salad$0.15 – $0.25
BEET SALAD$0.15 – $0.25
Crab flakes in coquille, two$0.60 – $1.00
Mayonnaise, extra$0.15
Egg, extra$0.10
Fine herbs, extra$0.05
Russian Dressing$0.20
Roquefort Dressing$0.30
Isigny cheese$0.25
Gervais a la Vatel (cheese)$0.25
Munster cheese$0.25
Imp. Roquefort$0.45
Port du Salut (cheese)$0.35
Gruyere, Swiss imp.$0.30
Camembert$0.25
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Imp. Gorgonzola$0.45
Special coffee, to order, per cup$0.25
Chocolate, cup$0.15
Cocoa, cup$0.15
French coffee, demi-tasse$0.10
Iced Coffee, glass$0.15
Iced Coffee, glass$0.15
Iced Tea, glass$0.15
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.15
Glass of milk$0.10
Bowl of milk with crackers$0.35
Mazagran plain$0.10
Coffee with cream served in pot, per cup$0.10
Black tea, per cup$0.15
Mixed tea, per cup$0.15
Green tea, per cup$0.15
Double cream, extra$0.05

Page 2

Crab flakes a la Newburg in chafing dish$1.75
Omelet, plain$0.50
OMELET, with fine herbs, onions or cheese$0.60
OMELET, with ham or bacon$0.75
Phila. squab$1.50
Whole Jersey squab-chicken$1.65
Broiled Spring Chicken$2.25
[Broiled spring chicken] half$1.15
Vol-au-vent of chicken, reine$1.00
Chicken Livers en Brochette$0.75
Stewed veal kidney, marchand de vin$0.85
Fried Country Sausages$0.60
Veal cutlet, Milanaise$0.85
Broiled Ham or Bacon$0.75
Fried calf's liver and bacon$0.70
EGGS, boiled [3]$0.40
[EGGS] au beurre noir (2)$0.40
[EGGS] fried or scrambled [3]$0.50
[EGGS] a la tripe$0.60
[EGGS] a la cocote$0.60
[EGGS] poached on toast (2)$0.50
[OMELET] with chicken livers or kidneys$0.75
[OMELET] with mushrooms$0.90
[OMELET] espagnole$0.80
Ham and eggs or bacon$0.75
Club sandwich$0.50
Ham Sandwich$0.25
Tongue Sandwich$0.30
Chicken Sandwich$0.40
Roast beef sandwich [cold]$0.55
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.95
Portion in chafing dish, extra$0.20
Golden buck$0.60
Yorkshire Buck$0.65
Welsh rarebit$0.50
Small beefsteak$0.95
[Small beefsteak] with fried onions$1.10
[Small beefsteak] with smothered onions$1.10
[Small beefsteak] with fried potatoes$1.10
[Small beefsteak] with mushrooms$1.25
Bevo$0.20
Armour's Red$0.50 – $0.90
Duffy's Sparkling Apple Juice$0.30 – $0.95
De Pomme Brand Champagne$0.50 – $0.90
Armour's White$0.25 – $0.90
Dewey's Red$0.50 – $0.90
Mott's Golden Russett$0.30 – $1.00
Sparkling White Seal$0.90 – $1.50
Mott's Russet$0.15 – $0.50
Colwa White$0.25 – $0.85
Park's Loganberry$0.15 – $0.70
Maryland, French Tobacco (yellow)$0.25
Job Genuine Jn Bardou) 100 leaves$0.10
Piel's Light$0.20
Ivanoff$0.10 – $0.30
Iv$1.00 – $2.75
Turkish Trophies$0.10 – $0.15
Ivanoff Imperiales$0.10 – $2.75
Sirloin Steak$2.00
Sirloin steak with smothered onions
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$2.50
St. Galmier water$0.25 – $0.35
Sauce bernaise or Bercy, extra$0.25
Phez's Loganberry, Concet'd$0.70 – $1.30
A.M.&C. Champagne$0.40 – $1.25
A.M.&C. Sparkling Russett$0.60 – $2.00
Piel's Dark$0.20
Double Sirloin$3.50
Flor de Mouquin Ideals$0.15 – $3.50
Piel's Special$0.20
Evans' Ale$0.25
Piel's Russet, Dry$0.60 – $2.00
Champblanc$1.75 – $3.00
Theonet's Spking Grape Juice$0.60 – $2.00
Vin Aora$2.00 – $3.50
Porterhouse Steak$4.25
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$4.75
Chateaubriant$3.75
Chateaubriant with mushrooms$4.25
Tenderloin Steak$2.25
Tenderloin steak with peas$2.50
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$3.00
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$7.00
Mumm's Extra Dry$2.00 – $3.50
Mumm's Extra Dry, bottle, half bottle$2.00 – $3.50
Champ Rouge, bottle, half bottle$1.75 – $3.00
Pom-Rel, bottle, half bottle$2.00 – $3.50
Mott's Russet, splits$0.15
Sheboygan water, splits, bottle, half bottle$0.15 – $0.30
Vichy Celestins water, bottle, half bottle$0.30 – $0.50
Sun Ray water, bottle, half bottle$0.25 – $0.35
Perrier, splits, bottle, half bottle$0.20 – $0.50
White Rock mineral water, splits, bottle, half bottle$0.25 – $0.35
Clysmic mineral water, splits, bottle, half bottle$0.20 – $0.35
Poland water, splits, bottle, half bottle$0.20 – $0.45
New Selters water$0.30
Evian Water$0.30
Carabana Water$0.25
Italian Vermouth$0.20
Imported Creme de Menthe, Green$0.15
Imported Creme de Menthe, White$0.15
Orgeat a l'Eau$0.20
Grenadine a l'Eau$0.20
Wild Cherry a l'Eau (cordial)$0.20
Cider Tom Collins$0.20
Grape Juice Soigne$0.20
Mouquin Sour$0.20
Pineapple Bronx (mixed drink)$0.20
Plain Lemonade$0.15
Seltzer Lemonade$0.20
Fruit Lemonade$0.20
Grape Juice Lemonade$0.25
Grenadine Lemonade$0.25
Loganberry Lemonade$0.25
Sheboygan Lemonade$0.25
Peppermint Frappe$0.20
Peppermint High Ball$0.20
Pep Cobbler (mixed drink)$0.25
Carafon of Cider$0.20
Carafon of Red Grape (Dewey)$0.25
Carafon of White Grape (Colwax)$0.25
White Rock Lemonade$0.30
Orangeade$0.15
Seltzer Orangeade$0.20
Fruit Orangeade$0.20
Grape Juice Orangeade$0.25
Sheboyan Orangeade$0.25
Lime Orangeade$0.25
White Rock Orangeade$0.30
Pabst Blue Ribbon$0.25
New Schlitz$0.25
Fifty-Fifty (beer & ale)$0.25
Ginger Ale, C & C, nips, half bottle$0.25 – $0.35
Empire City Ginger Ale, half bottle$0.20
Piel's Ginger Ale, half bottle$0.20
Mayflower Ginger Ale, large$0.30
Mayflower Sarsaparilla, large$0.30
Coca Cola, half bottle$0.15
Mayflower Orangeade$0.20
De Latour Ginger Ale$0.15
De Latour Sarsaparilla$0.15
De Latour Lemon Soda, half bottle$0.15
Sarsaparilla, C & C, half bottle
Club Soda, C & C, half bottle$0.30
Piel's Light or Dark, on draught$0.10
Canette, light or dark, on draught$0.50 – $0.90
half canette (beer)$0.50
Pershing Punch$0.20
Grape Juice Punch$0.25
Rose Bud Punch$0.25
Grenadine Punch$0.25
Loganberry Punch$0.25
Grape Juice Highball$0.20
Loganberry Highball$0.20
Milk Shake$0.20
Milk Shake and Egg$0.30
Mint Julep$0.25
Horse's Neck mixed drink$0.20
Bock y Ca., Obsequios$0.25 – $9.50
Manuel Garcia, Invencible$0.35 – $8.75
Vencedora Casadores$0.30 – $6.50
Hoyo de Monterey, Monquin Perfectos$0.25 – $6.75
Boniface La Reina$0.10 – $4.50
Boniface Club Panetelas$0.25 – $4.00
Romeo y Julieta, Perfectos$0.25 – $6.75
Carolina Perfectos$0.30 – $6.75
La Corona Perfectos$0.25 – $6.75
Romeo y Julieta, Puritano Fine$0.20 – $8.50
Manuel Garcia, Puritanos$0.20 – $8.75
Bock y Ca. Panetelas$0.20 – $8.75
Manuel Garcia, Panetelas$0.50 – $7.00
Belinda Perfectionados$0.25 – $5.50
Eden Perfectos$0.25 – $6.50
La Rosa de Santiago$0.25 – $6.75
Special "fresh every day" Clear Havana$0.25 – $6.00
Marie Antoinette cigars$0.10 – $4.50
La Re-al, Little Cigars de Luxe$0.10 – $0.35
Fonseca Ideals$0.15 – $3.75
Fonseca Sublimas Coronas$0.25 – $4.75
Mouqin Special (Egyptian) cigarettes$0.10 – $2.25
"Fatima" Turkish Blend$0.20 – $0.30
Egyptian Straights cigarettes$0.10 – $0.15
Sweet Caporal Cigarettes$0.20
Herbert Tareyton London Cigarettes$0.20 – $0.30
Melachrino, No. 9 cigarettes$0.10 – $0.20
London Life cigarettes$0.10 – $0.15
Lord Salisbury cigarettes$0.15 – $0.20
Lucky Strike Cigarettes$0.20
Condax Straw Tips cigarettes$0.10 – $0.30
Pall Mall Cigarettes$0.10 – $0.30
Pall Mall King's Size cigarettes$0.10 – $0.40
Cigarettes, Caporal or Maryland$0.20 – $0.25
Milo Cigarettes$0.10 – $0.25
SALOME Ladies Perfumed Cigarettes$0.10 – $0.25
Cigarettes, Caporal or Maryland$0.10 – $0.15
Camels cigarettes$0.20
Mogul, Plain Tips cigarettes$0.10 – $0.20
Between the Acts [Little Cigars]$0.10 – $0.20
Egyptian Deities cigarettes$0.10 – $0.30
Schinasi Bros. Natural Cigarettes$0.10 – $0.20
Philip Morris & Co. cigarettes$0.10 – $0.25
Melachrino, No. 5 cigarettes$0.10 – $0.25
Ramesis II [Stephano Bros.] cigarettes$0.10 – $0.25
Murad Cigarettes$0.10 – $0.20
Caporal Superieur, French Tobacco [blue] cigarettes$0.25

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