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Joe's Restaurant

Date
1919-09-20
Restaurant
Joe's Restaurant
Physical description
37x19cm folded; 37x38cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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crab meat cocktail$0.45
Shrimp Cocktail$0.35
Fried Weakfish$0.40
Fried codfish$0.40
Broiled bluefish$0.60
Broiled Fresh Mackerel$0.40
Broiled Sea Bass Drawn Butter$0.40
Broiled Salt Mackerel$0.40
Boiled Salt Mackerel$0.40
Crab meat au gratin$0.60
Codfish Cakes Tomato Sauce$0.30
Walnut Cream Layer Cake$0.10
Pig's Knuckles with Sauerkraut$0.60
Veal stew$0.40
Comb Honey$0.10
Fried Egg Plant with Bacon and Brown Gravy$0.35
Clam Fritters to Order$0.50
Biscuit Tortoni$0.25
Puree of Tomato with Rice$0.15
Chicken Soup, With Meat Order$0.10
Vegetable Soup$0.15
Fried Shrimps with Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.50
Soft Shell Crabs on Toast Tartar Sauce$0.65
Fried Chicken Spanish Sauce$0.70
Puree of Tomato with Rice, With Meat Order$0.10
Chicken Soup$0.15
Chicken Soup, in Bowl$0.20
Beef tea$0.15
MULLIGATAWNY SOUP$0.15
Oyster pan roast$0.50
Oyster Omelet$0.50
Oyster Fricassee on Toast$0.50
Combination Scallops and Oyster Fry$0.65
Soft Clam Fry with Pickled Beets$0.40
Spaghetti Italian Style with Cheese$0.35
Whole Roast Chicken to Take Home$2.75
Stewed Parsnips$0.15
Oyster Fry$0.40
Blue Points on half shell$0.30
Blue Points on Half Shell, Cocktail$0.35
Blue Points on Half Shell, Dozen$0.50
Little Necks on Half Shell$0.30
Little Necks on Half Shell Cocktail$0.35
Little Necks Fried$0.40
Little neck clam stew$0.35
Soft Clam Fry$0.40
Clam Broth to Order$0.25
Steamed Little Neck Clams$0.50
Broiled Little Neck Clams, Doz.$0.60
Box Stew$0.40
Boston Stew$0.40
Broiled Oysters Breaded, dozen$0.60
Saddle Rocks on Half Shell$0.40
Saddle Rocks Cocktail$0.45
Oyster stew, plain$0.35
Oyster shell roast$0.50
Oyster Baltimore Broil, Dozen$0.60
Lamb Fries Breaded with Tomato Sauce$0.45
Pork Tenderloin Breaded Tomato Sauce$0.50
Browned Corned Beef hash$0.35
Frankfurters with Sauerkraut$0.35
Stuffed Tomatoes with Bacon$0.45
Boiled bacon with spinach$0.50
Rump Corned Beef with Spinach$0.50
Corned Beef and N. Y. or Boston Beans$0.35
Fried Scallops$0.65
Fried scallops with bacon$0.75
Oyster Fry with Cold Slaw$0.40
Virginia Ham with Eggs$0.75
Roast Prime Rib of Beef$0.60
Single Soft Shell Crab$0.35
Single Soft Shell Crab With Bacon$0.45
Roast Prime Rib of Beef Large Cut$1.00
Roast Loin of Pork Apple Sauce$0.50
Roast Spring Lamb with Mint Sauce$0.60
Roast Philadelphia Chicken with Apple Sauce$0.75
Chicken Fricassee, Boiled Rice$0.75
Chicken fricassee, boiled rice, all white meat$0.90
Cold Sliced Chicken with Potato Salad$0.90
Stewed Squash$0.10
Oyster Crumb Fry$0.45
Oyster Crumb Fry, dozen$0.60
Cold Boiled Ham with Potato Salad$0.45
Cold Smoked Beef Tongue with potato salad$0.60
Cold Corned Beef with Potato Salad$0.45
Cold Sardines with Potato Salad$0.35
Cold Sardines in Box with Potato Salad$0.50
Fresh Lobster Salad Mayonaise$0.70
Crab Meat Salad Mayonaise$0.50
Large Combination Salad$0.40
Alligator Pear Salad$0.30
Shrimp Salad with Mayonaise$0.50
Chicken Salad with Mayonaise$0.70
Green Pepper Salad$0.25
Mixed Fruit Salad$0.40
American Salad$0.40
Waldorf Salad$0.40
Spanish salad$0.40
Egg Salad with Mayonaise$0.35 – $0.45
Grape Fruit Salad$0.40
Banana Salad$0.30
Watercress Salad$0.20
Celery Salad$0.25
Tomato Salad$0.25
Potato salad$0.10
Small Combination Salad$0.25
Boston Lettuce or Romaine$0.20
Table Celery$0.20
Roquefort Cheese Dressing$0.35
Russian Dressing$0.10
FRENCH DRESSING$0.10
Mayonnaise$0.15
Mint Sauce$0.05
Potatoes O'Brien$0.15
Potatoes hashed brown$0.10
Potatoes Lyonaise$0.10
Potatoes Julienne$0.15
Potatoes Saratoga Chips$0.20
Potatoes Home Fried$0.05
Potatoes French fried$0.05
Potatoes au Gratin$0.25
Potatoes Stewed in Cream$0.20
Grilled sweet potatoes$0.20
Sweet Potatoes Southern Style$0.20
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.10
Ripe, Stuffed or Queen Olives$0.10
Chow Chow or Pickled Walnuts$0.10
Tomato Surprise$0.25
Baked Beans$0.10
Sliced Tomatoes$0.20
Sliced onions$0.10
Boiled Onions Cream Sauce$0.15
Pickled beets$0.15
Cauliflower au Gratin$0.35
New green peas$0.25
Brussel Sprouts$0.15
Cauliflower, cream sauce$0.20
Corn on Cob$0.20
Fried Green Peppers$0.20
String Beans$0.20
Asparagus Cream sauce$0.25
Fresh Stewed Corn$0.15
New Lima Beans$0.25
Fried Egg Plant$0.15
Succotash$0.15
French Fried Onions$0.25
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
Fried Tomatoes$0.20
Creamed Spinach$0.20
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.30
Small Spaghetti Tomato Sauce$0.15
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.20
Cold Chocolate Pudding w. Whipped Cream$0.15
Dresden Stollen cake$0.10
Banana or Orange Fritters to Order$0.25
Rice or Bread Pudding, Vanilla Sauce$0.10
Deep Dish Plum Pie$0.15
Custard Caramel Pudding or Baked Cup Custard$0.10
Deep Dish ApplePpie$0.15
Wine Jelly with Whipped Cream$0.15
Old-fashioned Peach Shortcake with Whipped Cream$0.20
Swiss Meringue Glace$0.20
Cold Fresh Fruit Tapioca Pudding with Whipped Cream$0.15
Plain, Raisin, or Walnut Pound Cake$0.10
Old -fashioned Cold Rice Pudding with Whipped Cream$0.15
Pies- Home-made Fresh Cocoanut, Sliced Green Apple, Pineapple, Huckleberry, Plum, Peach$0.10
Pies or Pastry a la Mode 10c extra
Pies or Pastry With French Ice Cream 15c extra
Stewed Peaches and Plums$0.20
Casaba Melon$0.20
Honey Dew Melon$0.20
Half Cantaloupe on Ice$0.20
Whole Cantaloupe on Ice$0.40
SLICED PEACHES WITH CREAM$0.25
Huckleberries and Cream$0.25
Baked Apple with Cream$0.15
Sliced Orange$0.15
Large Oregon Baked Apple w. Cream in Bowl$0.25
Orange marmalade$0.15
Stewed Sickle Pears$0.20
Strained honey$0.10
Grapefruit(half)$0.15
Preserved Pears, Peaches or Pineapple$0.15
Orange Juice$0.15
Whole Orange$0.10
Crushed Peaches and Ice Cream$0.20
Fresh Peach Frappe$0.20
Fresh Peach Frappe-French Cream$0.25
Fresh Tutti-Frutti with Ice Cream$0.20
Fresh Tutti- Frutti Frappe$0.25
Stewed Huckleberries and Ice Cream$0.20
Crushed Pineapple with Ice Cream$0.20
French vanilla ice cream$0.25
Neapolitan ice cream$0.20
Chocolate or Pineapple Frappe$0.20
FRENCH ICE CREAM$0.25
Sliced Bananas and Cream$0.15
Banana Split$0.20
Vanilla, strawberry or chocolate ice cream$0.15
Currant Jelly$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.15
Small Pitcher Light Cream$0.05
Large Pitcher Light Cream$0.15
Small Pitcher Heavy Cream$0.10
Large Pitcher Heavy Cream$0.25
Swiss or American Cheese$0.15
Roquefort Cheese with Crackers$0.25
Browned Corned Beef Hash with Egg$0.45
Bread and Butter$0.00 – $0.10
New Spinach$0.15
New Spinach with Egg$0.25
Cold Chocolate Pudding w. Pitcher of Cream$0.20
Puree of Tomato with Rice, in Bowl$0.20
Vegetable Soup, With Meat Order$0.10
Vegetable Soup, in Bowl$0.20
Oyster stew, milk$0.35
Broiled Lobster$0.90 – $2.25
Boiled Lobster$0.90 – $2.25
Ham and N. Y. or Boston Beans$0.35
Pork and N. Y. or Boston Beans$0.35

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Porterhouse Steak, Family$3.75
Porterhouse steak, for two$3.00
Tenderloin Steak$1.00
Tenderloin Steak a la Royal$1.25
Tenderloin Steak a la Royal En Casserole$1.50
Tenderloin Steak a las Bernaise$1.25
Sirloin Steak$0.75
Sirloin Steak for two$1.50
Bone Sirloin Steak$0.95
Sirloin Steak ala Bernaise$0.90
Small Steak$0.60
Filet mignon with mushrooms$1.20
Hamburger Steak$0.60
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.70
Hamburger Steak a la Royal en Casserole$0.90
Raw Steak a la Tarter$0.80
Fried onions$0.15
Stewed Mushrooms$0.25
Side Order of Bacon$0.20
Spanish Sauce$0.20
Bernaise Sauce$0.20
Planked Porterhouse Steak, Family$5.00
Planked Porterhouse for two$3.50
Planked Tenderloin, for two$3.25
Planked Whole Chicken$3.25
Baked English Mutton Chop$0.65
Baked English Mutton Chop for two$1.25
French Lamb Chops (two)$0.50
French Lamb Chops (three)$0.70
Rib or Loin Mutton Chops, (two)$0.50
Pork Chops, (two)$0.50
Pork Chops, (two) Breaded$0.60
Veal Chops Breaded$0.50
Veal Chops Breaded Tomato sauce$0.60
Broiled Lamb Kidney and Bacon$0.45
Calves Liver with Brown Gravy and Bacon$0.45
Fried or Broiled Premium Ham$0.40
Fried or Broiled Premium Ham Large Cut$0.80
Fried or Broiled Premium Bacon$0.40
Fried or Broiled Premium Bacon Large Order$0.75
Irish Bacon with Fried Apple$0.70
Corned beef hash browned$0.35
Corned Beef Hash Browned with Egg$0.45
Round Bone Veal Cutlet Breaded$0.60
Round Bone Veal Cutlet Breaded Tomato Sauce$0.70
Round Bone Veal Cutlet Breaded Broiled$0.75
Small Veal Cutlet Breaded$0.45
Small Veal Cutlet Breaded Tomato Sauce$0.55
Pork Tenderloin Breaded$0.60
Pork Tenderloin Breaded Tomato Sauce$0.70
Pork Tenderloin Plain$0.60
Fried Spring Chicken, half$0.90
Fried Spring Chicken, whole$1.75
Broiled Spring Chicken, half$0.90
Broiled Spring Chicken, whole$1.75
Half Spring Chicken en Casserole$1.25
Whole Spring Chicken en Casserole$2.50
Fried chicken a la Maryland, half$1.00
Fried chicken a la Maryland, whole$2.00
Half Fried Chicken with Spanish Sauce$1.10
Whole Fried Chicken with Spanish Sauce$2.10
Lobster a la Newburgh in Chafing Dish$1.50
Chicken a la King in chafing dish$1.50
Crab Meat a la Newburgh in Chafing Dish$1.50
Yorkshire Buck$0.60
Golden buck$0.60
Welsh rarebit$0.50
Scotch Woodcock$0.60
Round Bone Ham and Eggs$0.60
Ham with Eggs$0.50
Bacon with Eggs$0.50
Ham and eggs, country style$0.60
Boiled Eggs (2)$0.30
Boiled Eggs (3)$0.40
Fried Eggs (2)$0.30
Fried Eggs (3)$0.40
Scrambled eggs (2)$0.30
Scrambled Eggs (3)$0.40
Eggs Au Gratin$0.40
2 Shirred Eggs$0.35
Plain Omelette$0.35
Parsley Omelette$0.40
2 Poached Eggs with Rolls$0.35
2 Poached Eggs on Toast$0.35
Asparagus Tip Omelette$0.50
Spanish omelette$0.50
Jelly omelette$0.50
Oyster Omelette$0.50
Cheese Omelette$0.50
Ham omelette$0.50
Bacon Omelette$0.50
Onion Omelette$0.50
Tomato Omelette$0.50
Kidney Omelette$0.50
Mushroom Omelette$0.60
Chicken Omelette$0.60
Chicken Liver Omelette$0.50
Scrambled Eggs with Tomatoes$0.45
Scrambled Eggs with Chipped Beef$0.45
Old-fashioned Pancake with Apple Sauce$0.50
Old-fashioned Pancake with Jelly$0.50
French pancake$0.50

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Bluepoints on half shell$0.35
Bluepoints on Half Shell Cocktail$0.35
Bluepoints on Half Shell Dozen$0.50
Saddle Rocks on Half Shell$0.40
Saddle Rocks on Half Shell Cocktail$0.45
Saddle Rocks on Half Shell Dozen$0.60
Oysters fried$0.40
Oysters fried in butter$0.50
Oyster Fried, Dozen$0.55
Oyster Dried, Dozen in Butter$0.65
Saddle Rocks Fried$0.50
Saddle Rocks Fried in Butter$0.60
Baltimore Broiled, dozen$0.60
Crumb Fry$0.45
Crumb Fry, Dozen$0.60
Pan roast$0.50
Shell Roast$0.50
Boston Stew$0.40
Boston box stew$0.40
Broiled Oysters, Plain or Breaded doz.$0.60
Oyster Stew, Plain or with Milk$0.35
Oyster Stew in Cream$0.50
Creamed Oysters on Toast, with Green Peppers$0.60
Bran Biscuits with milk$0.20 – $0.30
Shredded Wheat with Milk$0.20 – $0.30
Wheatsworth Biscuits with milk$0.20 – $0.30
Force with Milk$0.20 – $0.30
Grape Nuts with Milk$0.20 – $0.30
Cold Oatmeal with milk$0.20 – $0.30
Cold Boiled Rice with milk$0.20 – $0.30
Milk Crackers with Milk$0.20 – $0.30
Soda Crackers with Milk$0.20 – $0.30
Graham Crackers with Milk$0.20 – $0.30
Uneeda Cracker with milk$0.20 – $0.30
Milk toast$0.25
Bowl of Pure Cream$0.50
Chili Sauce$0.05
Cross & Blackwell's Chow Chow$0.10
Pickled Walnuts$0.10
Small Gherken Pickles$0.10
Pickled beets$0.15
Dill Pickles$0.15
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Fried Ham Sandwich$0.25
Fried Ham and Egg on Toast Sandwich$0.35
Broiled Ham Sandwich$0.25
Corned beef sandwich$0.15
Tongue Sandwich$0.25
Egg Sandwich$0.15
Bacon and Egg Sandwich$0.30
Chicken Sandwich$0.35
Chicken on Toast Sandwich$0.40
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.15
Caviar, Imported$0.50
Sardine$0.15
Sardine Sandwich on Toast$0.25
Sardine Sandwich$0.15
American Cheese Sandwich$0.15
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.15
Manhattan Club Sandwich$0.40
Turkey Sandwich$0.35
Club sandwich$0.40
Hot or Cold Roast Beef Sandwich$0.40
Ceylon Tea$0.10
Ceylon tea with cream$0.15
Oolong Tea$0.10
Oolong tea with cream$0.15
Cup of Coffee$0.10
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA$0.10
English Breakfast Tea with cream$0.15
Young Hyson Tea$0.10
Young Hyson Tea with Cream$0.15
ORANGE PEKOE TEA$0.10
Orange Pekoe Tea with Cream$0.15
Butter Milk, per Glass$0.10
Cocoa$0.10
Cocoa, All Milk$0.15
Cocoa, with Cream$0.20
Pot of coffee$0.20
Half Cream and Half Milk per Glass$0.20
Milk Shake with Egg$0.20
Lemonade$0.15
Horlick's malted milk, hot or cold$0.10
Horlick's Malted Milk, Hot or Cold, with Egg$0.20
Ginger Ale, per bottle
Grape Juice, per Bottle$0.15
Dr. Brown's Celery Tonic$0.15
Dr. Brown's Sarsaparilla$0.15
Fer-Mil-Lac$0.15
Postum Cereal$0.10
Ebling's Extra$0.15
Ebling's Stout$0.20
Apple-O Sweet Cider$0.15
Sparkling Grape Juice (Split)$0.75
Vinova Grape Juice$0.15
Loju Loganberry Juice$0.15
Piel's Kovar, Light or Dark$0.20
Russet (Champagne Style)$0.75
French Toast with Syrup$0.30
FRENCH TOAST WITH HONEY$0.40
Dry or butter toast$0.10
Cream toast$0.40

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