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Grove Park Inn

Date
1919-03-30
Restaurant
Grove Park Inn
Physical description
29x13cm folded; 29x26cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 1

Apenta$0.40
Gingerale, C & C$0.30
Poland Water$0.50
White Rock$0.20 – $0.30
Delatour Club Soda$0.20
Hawthorn$0.25
Clysmic$0.25
Red Raven$0.20
Perrier$0.25
Celestin Vichy$0.40
Lemonade$0.25
Grape Juice$0.25

Page 3

Genuine Bluepoint Oysters (Bluepoints Received by Express Direct from Great South Bay, L.I. Certified by the Islip Board of Health)
Bluepoint Oyster Cocktail (A Special Sauce Prepared for Grove Park Inn. Mild in Condiment and Not Difficult to Digest)
Consomme Brunoise (Freshly Extracted from Finest Marrow Bone, Clarifed with Strictly Fresh Eggs, Strained, and Served with Celery and Carrots cut in Narrow Strips)
Chicken Gumbo (Made with Essence of Chicken, Onions, Celery, Peppers, Ham, Okra, Tomatoes, and Steamed Rice)
Queen olives
Hearts of Florida Celery
SALTED ALMONDS
Shad Saute, Anchovy Butter (Received by Express from Chesapeake Bay, Sauted in Shallow Pan, Served with Anchovy Paste and Creamery Butter)
Potato Chips (Raw Potatoes Sliced Thin and Fried Crisp in Hot Leaf Lard)
Sweetbreads a la King (Genuine Veal Breads Steamed, cut Small, Creamed and Served with Peppers and Mushrooms)
Compote of Rice with Roast Bananas, Candied French Fruit
Genuine Sour Milk, Bulgarian (Not Buttermilk, but Full Rich Biltmore Sweet Milk, Soured by the Old-Fashioned Method in a Crock)
Roast Ribs of Chicago Selected Beef au Jus (Natural Gravy)
Roast Tennessee Chicken, Peanut Butter Dressing (Prepared by a Formula of our own, by which the Chickens are Steamed and Roasted)
Mashed potatoes
Baked Potatoes
boiled new potatoes
Steamed Rice
Creamed Spinach
Asparagus, drawn butter
Hearts of Lettuce, French Dressing
Hearts of Lettuce, French Dressing
Marie Louise Salad (Made with Apples, Celery, Oranges, Pears, and Served with Cream Dressing)
Dry and buttered Toast
Peach Pie
French Apple Slices
Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream (Made of Pure Biltmore Cream and Sweetened Almost Entirely with Saccharin)
Fruit Cake
Chocolate Wafers
crystallized ginger
Bell's Forkdipt Chocolates
Oranges
Apples
Apple Sauce
Pecan Nuts
Preserved figs
AMERICAN CHEESE
Saltine Crackers
Oolong Tea (In Gauze Bags, Sterilized)
Richelieu Vacuum Coffe, free from Toxic Properties (See Back of Menu for Explanation) Extra Black upon Request Saccharin Tablets for Sweetening if Desired
Biltmore Sweet Milk in Individual Bottles
Biltmore Buttermilk in Individual Bottles
Biltmore Certified Milk, Pint Bottles, can be Secured upon Short Notice$25.00
Horlick's Malted Milk
Baker's Cocoa
Instant Postum
CAMEMBERT CHEESE
Ceylon Tea (In Gauze Bags, Sterilized)
English Breakfast Tea (In Gauze Bags, Sterilized)
Orange Pekoe Tea (In Gauze Bags, Sterilized)
Saccharin Tablets for Sweetening if Desired
Heinz Vinegar
Heinz Catsup
Heinz Chili Sauce
Genuine Tabasco Sauce
Lea & Perrin's Worcestershire Sauce
Genuine French Mustard
Heinz Evaporated Horseradish
Morton's Table Salt, 98.99% Pure
Richelieu Blended Pepper
E. R. Squibb's Flavoring Extracts

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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