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The New Washington Hotel

Date
1921-06-28
Restaurant
The New Washington Hotel
Physical description
30.5x23cm
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Special New Washington Hors D'Oeuvres$1.00
New Washington Appetizer$0.40
Canape Caviar$1.00
Matinee Sardines$0.75
Pin Money Pickles$0.30
Matinee Sardines in Olive Oil$0.50 – $0.75
Anchovies Canape$0.60
Filet of Royal Anchovies$0.75
Pearl Onions$0.25
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.50
Green Onions$0.20
Queen olives$0.25
Salted Nuts$0.40
Stuffed tomato surprise$0.50
Ripe Olives$0.30
Ripe Olives flavored with Garlic$0.35
Merry Widow Cocktail$0.75
Olympia Oyster$0.60
Washington Special Fruit$0.60
Crab Flakes, Thousand Island$0.60
Western Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Half California Lobster, Russian Dressing$0.85
Fresh Hood Canal Shrimps, Sauce Figaro$0.70
Potage Solferina$0.30
Puree of Peas$0.35
Puree of Tomatoes$0.35
Consomme, Brunoise$0.30
Chicken broth$0.40
Cream of tomato$0.35
Mock turtle soup$0.40
Jellied Consomme$0.30
Green Turtle Soup$0.50
Onion Soup au gratin$0.35
Sanddabs Saute, Tempis$0.65
Filet of Flounder, Aurora$0.65
California Lobster, East Indian Style$0.85
Broiled Lamb Mignon Garnished with Vegetables and Potatoes$1.25
Braised Veal Chop with Stuffed Egg Plant$0.85
Roast Haunch of Mutton, Apricot Fritters$0.80
Supreme of Chicken, Ambassadeur$1.40
Crab Legs Brochette, Bearnaise Sauce$0.90
Ragout of Sweetbreads in Cassolette, Monza$1.00
Prime ribs of beef$0.80
spring lamb, mint sauce$0.80
Stuffed Washington Turkey, Cranberry Sauce$1.25
1921 Baby Chicken, Broiled$1.25
1921 Baby Chicken, Roast$1.25
Fancy Squab, Broiled$1.50
Fancy Squab, Roast$1.50
Assorted Cold Meats$0.85
Assorted Cold Meats with Chicken$1.10
Roast beef$0.80
Roast Spring Lamb$0.80
BOILED SUPERIOR HAM$0.80
Sliced Chicken$1.15
Jellied Beef Tongue$0.75
Cauliflower au Gratin$0.35
Spinach with egg
Spinach with egg$0.30
New Butter Beets$0.30
Stewed tomatoes$0.30
Stuffed Egg Plant$0.35
Fresh asparagus$0.50
New peas$0.40
Stewed Corn$0.35
Succotash$0.35
Lima beans$0.30
Onions in cream$0.30
Fresh artichoke$0.35
Stuffed tomatoes (2)$0.60
Carrots in butter$0.30
Stuffed green peppers (2)$0.60
French Fried Onions$0.40
New Boiled Potatoes in Cream$0.30
Mashed potatoes$0.25
Baked Potatoes$0.20
Hashed Brown Potatoes$0.30
Sweet Potatoes, Southern$0.50
Au Gratin Potatoes$0.40
Julienne potatoes$0.30
French fried potatoes$0.30
Potatoes, Saute$0.30
Cottage Fried Potatoes$0.35
Apple Pie$0.20
Candied Sweet Potatoes$0.40
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.20
Long Branche Potatoes$0.35
French Pastry$0.15
Lemon Custard Pudding$0.30
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Waldorf Salad$0.60
Peaches a la Chantilly$0.40
Merry Widow Sherbet$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.50
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.35
Cottage Cheese$0.25
Lettuce Salad$0.35
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.30
Sliced Tomatoes Salad$0.50
McLaren's Cheese$0.30
Heart of Palms Salad$0.60
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.50
COMBINATION SALAD$0.60
Leiderkranz Cheese$0.40
Dungeness Crab Meat Salad$0.75
Swiss cheese$0.30
Stuffed tomatoes$0.50
Camembert$0.30
Roquefort$0.50
Potato salad$0.35
Neufchatel Bar le Duc$0.50
Cold Slaw$0.30
Philadelphia Cream Cheese$0.30
Roquefort Cheese Dressing$0.40
Elkhorn Cheddar Cheese$0.30
Neufchatel$0.30
Hollandaise Dressing$0.25
Pot of Coffee with Cream$0.20
Mayonnaise dressing$0.25
Mayonnaise dressing$0.25
Pot of tea with Cream$0.20
Chicken salad$0.85
Pot of Coffee with Cream and Hot Milk$0.25
Thousand Island Dressing$0.30
Demi Tasse$0.15
Certified Milk$0.15
Fresh Raspberry and Vanilla Parfait$0.40
Cocoa$0.25
Old Fashioned Peach Shortcake$0.50
Chocolate$0.25
Strawberry shortcake$0.50
Instant Postum$0.25
Buttermilk$0.10
Neapolitan parfait$0.35
Half and Half$0.25
Meringue Glace$0.40
Imperial Figs with Cream$0.50
Coupe aux Marrons$0.50
GRAPEFRUIT HALF$0.30
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Assorted fruit in season$0.50
Fresh Figs$0.50
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Whole Banana$0.15
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.30
Whole Orange$0.15
Neapolitan ice cream$0.30
Loganberries with Cream$0.40
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.30
Strawberries with cream$0.40
Honey Dew Melon$0.40
SLICED PEACHES WITH CREAM$0.35
Assorted cakes$0.25
Raspberries with Cream$0.60
Cantaloupe$0.30
Watermelon$0.40
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.30

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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