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The Mouquin Restaurant And Wine Co.

Date
1920-05-19
Restaurant
The Mouquin Restaurant and Wine Co.
Physical description
35.5x38cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Broiled saddle of rabbit, fried sweet potatoes$1.00
Vol-au-vents of lobster, Baltimore$1.25
Broiled fresh mackerel, maitre d'hotel, potatoes minute$0.75
Boiled Kennebec salmon, hollandaise, potatoes perillade$0.85
Planked sha den bordure, americaine$0.85
L.I. flounder saute, fines herbes, potatoes parisienne$0.70
Soft Shell Crabs on Toast, Tartar Sauce$1.00
Shad roe on toast and bacon$1.25
Sliced smoked salmon, potato salad$0.75
Civet de lapin (rabbit stew) chasseur, nudels$0.75
Emince of turkey, Virginia, corn fritters$1.25
Ris de veau (sweetbreads) braise, new peas, Lavalliere$1.00
Vol au-vents of shrimp, Newburg$0.90
Brace Engligh lamb chops, potatoes O'Brien$1.00
Whole Phila. spring chicken en casserole, bourgeoise$2.75
Grenadins de veau (veal) pique Certier$0.85
Tete de veau (calf's head) vinaigrette$0.70
Choucroute (sauerkraut) garnie, Strasbourgeoise$0.70
Poached eggs 2, Rossini$0.75
Cabinet Pudding, Vanilla Sauce$0.20
Strawberries, Melba$0.60
Home-made head cheese, potato salad$0.75
Liver pate, potato salad$0.75
Cold boned capon truffe and jelly$1.00
Prime ribs of beef au jus, new string beans$1.00
Lamb, mint sauce and peas$1.00
Whole California artichoke, vinaigrette or hollandaise$0.50
Half aligator pear$0.30
Salad$0.75
Lobster cocktail, Mouquin$0.90
Pompier Mouquin (Cassis & Vermouth)$0.25
Venison steak, Cumberland fried sweet potatoes$1.50
Whole broiled lobster, drawn butter$2.00
Lobster a la Newburg in chafing-dish$2.50
Whole spring guinea-hen broiled$1.50 – $3.00
Fresh mushrooms broiled or saute$1.00 – $1.25
English pheasant, bread sauce, currant jelly$5.00
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 aparagus, hollandaise or vinaigrette$0.75
New Beets au beurre$0.30
Small white onions in cream$0.25
New string beans$0.25
New Peas Au Beurre$0.30
Lima Beans Au Beurre$0.30
New L.I. cauliflower, hollandaise$0.60
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 allumettes 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 Rissolees$0.25
Potatoes Soufflees, 10 min.$0.35
Potatoes French fried$0.25
Potatoes mashed or sautees$0.20
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.25
Potatoes SWEETS--Fried$0.30
Potatoes SWEETS grilled$0.35
Potatoes SWEETS candied or Louisiana$0.40
Whole lobster, mayonnaise$2.00
Half Lobster, Mayonnaise$1.10
Smoked tongue with jelly$0.85
Half chicken with salad in season$1.25
Cape Cod Oysters$0.30 – $0.50
Broiled or fried oysters or clams$0.60
BLUE POINTS$0.25 – $0.40
Oysters a la bourguignonne$0.60
Oyster Stew$0.50
Roast beef, potato salad$1.00
Oyster patties in cream$0.75
Cherry Stone Clams$0.30 – $0.50
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Shrimp Cocktail$0.60
Oysters or clams with cocktail sauce 10c extra
Cream of new asparagus, Argentuil$0.30
Consomme, paysennne$0.25
Onion with cheese au gratin, to order, individual$0.35
Petite marmite, parisienne, to order$0.40
Strained gumbo in cup, hot$0.30
Consomme in cup, hot$0.20
Clam Broth in cup$0.20
Green olives$0.25
Green Onions$0.20
Special Assorted Hors D'Oeuvres a la Mouquin$0.75
Saucisson d'Arles$0.30
Stuffed olives$0.30
Caviar$0.75
Pin-Olas$0.25
Saucisson de Lyon$0.35
Dill Pickle$0.10
Radishes$0.20
Pimentoes$0.25
Sardines$0.35
Chow-chow$0.20
Pickled beets$0.15
Anti-pasti(El Sol)$0.50
Vinegar pickle$0.10
Carciofini$0.35
Table Celery$0.40
Thon a l'huile$0.35
Filet d'anchois a l'huile$0.30
Sliced Tomatoes$0.45
Stuffed celery$0.70
Ripe Olives$0.25
Imported Pate de Fois Gras$1.00
Feuilles sudoise(1)$0.35
Herring salad marinee, parisienne$0.35
Lamb with string bean salad$1.00
Assorted meats(turkey, tongue, ham and lamb), potato salad$1.00
Raw Virginia ham, potato salad$1.10
Boston Cream Pie$0.20
Mendjants$0.35
French Pastry(1)$0.15
Baked Alaska(for two)$1.20
Green Apple Pie$0.20
Caramel custard$0.25
Omelet with Jelly$0.60
Guava$0.25
Apple Sauce$0.15
Bar-le-Duc type jelly with gervais$0.40
Pineapple Fritters$0.30
Petits fours, sec$0.25
Other fruit fritters$0.25
Nabisco wafers$0.25
French Pancakes$0.30
Grape fruit (half)$20.00
Strawberries and Cream$0.45
Plate of fruit, assorted$0.30
Sliced Bananas and Cream$0.45
Bananas$0.20
Orange(1)$0.15
Pineapple sliced au jus$0.20
Table apples$0.25
Fruit salad glace, Mouquin$0.60
Tangerines, 2$0.25
Ice cream served with fruit
Tortoni$0.35
Meringue glacee$0.35
Pistach ice cream in glass$0.30
Nesselrode Pudding$0.35
Chocolate ice cream in glass$0.25
Plombiere$0.35
Vanilla ice cream in glass or cafe$0.25
Dandelion salad with egg$0.25 – $0.40
Lobster Salad in Bowl$1.00 – $1.75
Crab flake salad$0.80 – $1.50
Celery mayonnaise salad$0.30 – $0.50
Cabinet pudding, vanilla sauce or French ice cream and cake
Dessert
Camembert or cream cheese and crackers
Demi-tasse
Salad
Roast lamb with peas, mint sauce
Grenadin de veau pique, Certier
Vol-au-vents of shrimps, Newburg
Civet de lapin, chasseur aux nouilles
ENTREES OR ROAST (Choice)
Broiled fresh mackerel, maitre d'hotel, potatoes minute
Boiled salmon, hollandaise, potatoes persillade
FISH (Choice)
SOUPS (Choice)
Cream of new asparagus, Argenteuil
Consomme, Paysanne
Olives
Hors d'Oeuvres
Celery
BLUE POINTS
Table D'Hote Dinner$1.50
Tomato Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Cold Slaw$0.15 – $0.25
Fresh Shrimp Salad$0.80 – $1.50
Waldorf Salad$0.75
Chicken with mayonnaise salad$0.75 – $1.40
Potato salad$0.15 – $0.25
BEET SALAD$0.15 – $0.25
Watercress Salad$0.10 – $0.25
Crab flakes en coquille, two$0.60 – $1.00
Lettuce Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Mouquin$0.35 – $0.60
Fines herbes,extra$0.05
Mayonnaise, extra$0.15
Egg, extra$0.10
Russian Dressing$0.20
Romaine Salad$0.30 – $0.50
Roquefort Dressing$0.30
Gervais cheese$0.15
Gervais cheese a la Vatel$0.25
Gruyere, Swiss cheese, imp$0.30
Isigny cheese$0.25
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.25
Münster Cheese$0.25
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Imp Roquefort$0.45
Cream Cheese$0.20
Port du Salut cheese$0.25
Imp. Gorgonzola cheese$0.45
Special coffee, to order, per cup$0.25
Glass of milk$0.10
Glass of milk with bowl of crackers$0.35
Chocolate, cup$0.15
Cocoa, cup$0.15
Mazagran, plain$0.10
Frennch coffee, demi-tasse$0.10
Coffee with cream served in pot, per cup$0.10
Iced coffee or tea, glass$0.15
Black, mixed or green tea, per cup$0.15
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.15
Double cream, extra$0.05
Vermouth or Bronx Cocktail$25.00
Fruit Orangeade or Lemonade$20.00

Page 2

Phila. squab$1.50
Whole Jersey squab-chicken$1.65
Broiled Spring Chicken$2.25
Broiled Spring Chicken, half$1.15
Whole Phila. spring chicken, casserole$2.75
Small beefsteak$0.95
Crab flakes a la Newburg in chafing disk$1.75
Sirloin Steak$2.00
Small beefsteak with fried onions$1.10
Small beefsteak with smothered onions$1.10
Small beefsteak with mushrooms$1.25
Small beefsteak with fried potatoes$1.10
Eggs, boiled (3)$0.40
Double Sirloin$3.50
Sirloin Steak with Onions$2.20
Sirloin steak with smothered onions$2.25
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$2.50
Stewed veal kidney, marhand de vin$0.85
Vol-au-vent of chicken, reine$1.00
Chicken Livers en Brochette$0.75
Fried Country Sausages$0.60
Veal, cutlet, milanaise$0.85
Broiled Ham or Bacon$0.75
Eggs au beurre noir (2)$0.40
Fried calf's liver and bacon$0.70
with mushrooms$4.00
planked, bourgeoise$4.50
Marchand de Vin$4.50
Tenderloin Steak$2.25
with peas$2.50
with mushrooms$3.00
Chateaubriant$3.75
with mushrooms$4.25
Porterhouse Steak$4.25
with mushrooms$4.75
double$6.50
with mushrooms$7.00
Lamb Chops (2) (3)$0.75 – $1.00
English mutton chop$1.00
Combination$1.20
Mutton chops (2)$0.85
Sauce bordelaise or a la moelle with steaks$0.30
Sauce bearnaise or Bercy, extra$0.25
fried or scrambled (3)$0.50
a la tripe$0.60
Poached on Toast (2)$0.50
a la cocotte$0.60
Omelet, plain$0.50
with fine herbs, onions or cheese$0.60
with ham or bacon$0.75
with chicken livers or kidneys$0.75
with mushrooms$0.90
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
Yorkshire Buck$0.65
Golden buck$0.60
Welsh rarebit$0.50
Mixed Drinks
Cider Tom Collins$0.20
Grape Juice Soigne$0.20
Mouquin Sour$0.20
Plain Lemonade$0.15
Pineapple Bronx$0.20
Fruit Lemonade$0.20
Seltzer 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$0.25
White Rock Lemonade$0.30
White Rock Lemonade$0.30
Seltzer Orangeade$0.20
Orangeade$0.15
Grape Juice Orangeade$0.25
Sheboygan Lemonade$0.25
Lime Orangeade$0.25
White Rock Orangeade$0.30
Pershing Punch$0.20
Rose Bud Punch$0.25
Grape Juice Punch$0.25
Loganberry Punch$0.25
Grenadine Punch$0.25
Loganberry Highball$0.20
Grape Juice Highball$0.20
Milk Shake and Egg$0.30
Milk Shake$0.20
HORSE'S NECK$0.20
Mint Julep$0.25
Duffy's Sparkling Apple Juice, splits .30$0.50 – $0.95
De Pommes Brand Champagne splits .50$0.90
Mott's Golden Russet splits .30$0.55 – $1.00
Sparkling White Seal$0.90 – $1.50
A.M. & C. Champagne, splits .40$0.65 – $1.25
A.M. & C. Sparkling Russet$0.65 – $1.25
Piel's Russet, Dry$1.10 – $2.00
Piel's Russet, Dry splits$0.60
Champblanc$1.75 – $3.00
Theonet's Spking Grape Juice, splits .60$1.10 – $2.00
Vin Aora$2.00 – $3.50
Mumm's Extra Dry$2.00 – $3.50
Champ Rouge$1.75 – $3.00
Pom-Rel$2.00 – $3.50
Mott's Russet Still Cider, splits .15$0.50
St. Galmier water$0.25 – $0.35
Sheboygan water, splits .15$0.20 – $0.30
Vichy Celestins water$0.30 – $0.50
Sun Ray water$0.25 – $0.35
Perier water, splits .20$0.30 – $0.50
White Rock water splits$0.25 – $0.35
Piel's Light or Dark$0.10
Canette, light or dark$0.50 – $0.90
Ginger Ale, C &C$0.35
Park's Loganberry$0.15 – $0.70
Phez's Loganberry, Concent'd$1.30
Armour's Red$0.90
Armour's White$0.25 – $0.90
Dewey's Red$0.90
G.O.P. Red$0.90
Colwa White, Splits$0.25 – $0.85
Bevo
Piel's Light
Piel's Dark
Piel's Special
Evan's Ale
Pabst Blue Ribbon
New Schiltz
Fifty-Fifty
Empire City Ginger Ale
Piel's Ginger Ale
Mayflower Ginger Ale, large
Mayflower Sarsaparilla, large
Coca Cola
Mayflower Orangeade
Clysmic Splits$0.20 – $0.35
Poland Splits$0.20 – $0.45
New Selters
Evian
CARABANA
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$0.20
De Latour Sarsaparilla
De Latour Lemon Soda
Sarsaparilla, C&C
Club Soda, C&C
Carafon of Cider$0.20
Carafon of Red Grape (Dewey)$0.25
Carafon of White Grape (Colwax)$0.25

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