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The Mouquin Restaurant and Wine Co.

Date
1918-01-27
Restaurant
The Mouquin Restaurant and Wine Co.
Physical description
35.5x19.5cm folded; 35.5x39cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 1

Broiled salmon steak, maitre d'hotel$0.70
Filet of flounder a la Mouquin$0.60
Sea bass saute, fines herbes$0.50
*Saumon froid, sauce ravigote$0.65
Shad roe on toast, maitre d'hotel$0.75
Fried Maine scallops with tartar sauce$0.75
Fried smelts, sauce remoulade$0.60
Rib steak a la Mouquin$2.25
Steak a la minute, potatoes Brabant$0.80
Grenouiiles [frogs' legs], d'Antin$1.00
Sweetbread braise, fermiere$0.85
Tournedos (1), moelle bordelaise$0.80
Fresh pork tenderloin, charcutiere$0.65
Whole Phila. chicken en casserole, bourgeoise$2.00
Fresh mushrooms, broiled$1.00
Fresh Mushrooms Saute$1.00
Fresh mushrooms sous cloche$1.25
Fresh New Orleans shrimps a la bordelaise in chafing dish$1.00
Crab flakes a la Dewey in chafing-dish$1.50
Crabs deviled in shell$0.90
Chicken patties a la reine$0.75
*Chicken salad in bowl a la francaise$0.75
Double sirloin steak planked, bourgeoise$3.10
English mutton chop$0.90
English mutton chop combination$1.10
Beefsteak en casserole$0.85
Chicken a la King in chafing dish$1.25
Roast beef and potato salad$0.65
Strained gumbo in jelly en tasse$0.20
Sliced turkey with salad white meat$0.90
Sliced turkey with salad mixed meat$0.75
Half chicken and salad$0.85
Raw Virginia ham with potato salad$0.70
Home-made head cheese, potato salad$0.50
Cold boned capon truffe and jelly$0.60
Cold goose liver pate truffe, potato salad$0.50
Onion with cheese au gratin (to order)$0.25
Oysters a la Poulette$0.50
Oysters, St. Jacques$0.50
Chicken broth a la reine in cup$0.20
Cold essence of chicken in jelly$0.20
Consomme of beef in jelly, per cup$0.15
Oyster Stew$0.35
Bear Steak$1.25
broiled turkey$2.50
Pheasant$5.00
Clam Broth in cup$0.20
Mallard Duck$4.00
Guinea Hen$2.00
Plover sur canape$1.00
Consomme, hot or cold, in cup$0.15
Clear green turtle, Amontillado, cup$0.40
Plover sur canape$1.00
Fried or broiled oysters$0.40
Broiled squab chicken$1.10
Little Neck clams, dozen$0.30
Broiled royal squab au cresson$1.00
Oysters, bourguignonne$0.50
Welsh rarebits$0.35
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.50
golden buck rarebits$0.40
Cape Cods, dozen$0.20 – $0.40
yorkshire buck rarebits$0.50
Blue-points, dozen$0.15 – $0.30
Smoked Tongue with Potato Salad$0.65
Oyster or clam cocktail sauce$0.10
smoked ham with potato salad$0.65
Broiled or fried$0.40
Cold cuts with potato salad$0.65
Lamb with new string bean salad$0.75
Olives$0.15
Table Celery$0.35
Pickled beets$0.10
Sliced Tomatoes$0.35
Pickles$0.10
Radishes$0.10
Dill Pickles$0.10
Cucumbers$0.30
Ripe Olives$0.15
Fresh Shrimp$0.25
Pimentoes$0.20
Cherry Stone clams, doz.$0.20 – $0.40
Chow-chow$0.15
Sardines$0.20
Pim-olas$0.20
Caviar$0.75
Filet d'anchois a la huile$0.25
Saucisson d'Arles$0.20
A la Mouquin$0.75
Saucisson de Lyon$0.25
Smoked filets of herring in oil$0.25
Stuffed olives in oil$0.25

Page 2

Chateau du Breuil, 1911$0.40 – $7.25
Medoc Superieur, 1909$0.50 – $8.00
Latour Figeac, St. Emilion, '07$0.55 – $9.00
Margaux, 1909$0.55 – $9.00
Cos d'Estournel, 1909$0.55 – $9.00
St. Estephe, 1909$0.60 – $9.25
Chateau Pape Clement, 1907$0.65 – $10.25
Cheateau Lagrange, 1907$0.65 – $10.25
Chateau Giscours, 1909$0.70 – $11.25
St. Julien, 1909$0.70 – $10.00
Pontet Canet, 1907$0.75 – $11.25
Chateau Leoville Poyferre, '07$0.75 – $12.00
Chateau Cheval Blanc, 1907$0.80 – $12.25
Chateau Rosemont Rose, 1911$1.00 – $9.00
1912 Chat. Desmirail$1.60 – $13.50
1911 Chat. Rosemont$0.80 – $12.50
1911 Chat. Gruaud Larose$1.60 – $26.75
1911 Chat. Cos d'Estournel$1.05 – $17.75
1911 Chat. Leoville Poyferre$2.00 – $17.75
Table Sherry$1.00 – $8.50
Amontillado$1.50 – $12.25
Vino de Pasto$1.60 – $14.75
Muscat de Frontignan$1.25 – $10.00
Madeira, yellow seal$2.00 – $18.75
Table Port$1.10 – $9.50
Oporto$1.30 – $11.25
Rutherford Special$1.85 – $17.00
1909 Chat. Palmer$1.85 – $16.50
1909 Chat. d'Issan$1.70 – $15.00
1909 Chat. Lagrange$1.60 – $13.50
1909 Chat. Margaux$2.70 – $25.00
1908 Chat. Montrose$1.40 – $12.75
1909 Chat. Latour$2.35 – $20.75
1909 Chat. Laurenzane$1.30 – $10.50
Merle Blanc, 1911$0.50 – $8.25
Clos du Cygne, 1911$0.50 – $8.50
Sauternes, 1911$0.50 – $8.00
Graves Superieur, 1909$0.55 – $9.00
Haut Preignac, 1909$0.55 – $9.25
Laubenheimer$1.25
Latour$2.35
Montrose$1.40
1907 Chateau Latour$2.50 – $22.75
Corton Clos du Roi, 1906$3.75 – $31.50
Haut Barsac, 1909$1.15

Page 3

Cafe diabolique, per person$0.40
California pears$0.25
California oranges$0.20
Bananas$0.15
Sliced pineapple au jus$0.15
Table apples$0.20
Chicory or Escarole salad$0.25
Meli-Melo salad$0.35
Baba au rhum (1)$0.25
Crepes, vanille$0.25
Petits fours glaces$0.25
Champagne wafers$0.20
Apple Sauce$0.15
Potatoes Saratoga$0.15
Pistache ice cream in glass$0.25
Banana or orange fritters$0.25
French Pancakes$0.20
Assorted cakes$0.25
Custard caramel$0.15
Macaroons or lady fingers$0.20
Guava jelly$0.25
Bar-le-Duc jelly with Gervais$0.40
Oyster Bay asparagus, hollandaise or vinaigrette$0.60
Cepes and pimentoes, provencale$0.40
Peas or string beans$0.25
Small beefsteak$0.65
Small beefsteak with onions$0.70
Small beefsteak with fried potatoes$0.70
Small beefsteak with mushrooms$0.90
French string beans$0.30
French peas$0.30
Macaroni au gratin, Albertini$0.30
Potatoes gaufrettes$0.25
Stewed kidneys, Marchand de Vin$0.50
Veal Cutlet$0.65
Veal Cutlet Milanaise$0.70
Chicken Livers en Brochette$0.50
Half spring chicken$0.85
Sirloin Steak$1.25
Sirloin Steak with Onions$1.35
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.45
Double sirloin steak$2.35
Double sirloin steak with mushrooms$2.60
country sausages$0.45
Potato or beet salad$0.25
Grape fruit$0.30
half (grapefruit)$0.15
Potatoes, Fried$0.15
Potatoes Julienne$0.15
Special coffee (to order), per cup$0.20
Tenderloin Steak$1.35
Temderloin steak with peas$1.45
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.60
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.15
Sliced Bananas and Cream$0.15
Chateaubriant$2.60
Chateaubriant with mushrooms$3.10
Chateaubriant marchand de vin$3.10
Porterhouse Steak$3.00
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$3.50
Porterhouse steak double$4.50
Porterhouse steak double with mushrooms$5.00
Filet Mignon, Bearnaise$1.25
Sauce bordelaise a la moelle with steaks$0.25
Portion in chafing dish$0.15
Bacon with orders$0.15
Broiled Ham$0.50
Broiled Bacon$0.50
Fried Liver$0.50
Fried Bacon$0.50
Ham and eggs$0.50
Eggs, boiled (3)$0.30
Eggs, fried$0.35
Eggs, Scrambled$0.35
Eggs (2) a la Benedictine$0.50
Eggs a la Marchand de Vin$0.45
Eggs poached on toast [2]$0.35
Omelet, plain$0.40
Omelet, fine herbs$0.40
Omelet with ham$0.45
Omelet with onions$0.45
Omelet with rum$0.45
Omelet with Jelly$0.45
Omelet with kidneys$0.50
Omelet Espagnole$0.50
Egg soufflee$0.90
Mutton chops (2)$0.75
Lamb chops (3)$0.75
Cheese Sandwich$0.25
Chicken Sandwich$0.30
Club sandwich$0.30
Ham Sandwich$0.20
Tongue Sandwich$0.20
Cold Roast Beef Sandwich$0.30
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.60
Sauce bearnaise, extra$0.20
Sauce Bercy, extra$0.20
Mendiants$0.25
Salade de fruit glace$0.50
Ice cream served with fruit, extra$0.10
Assorted plate of fruit$0.25
French chocolate or strawberry$0.25
Biscuit, Tortoni$0.30
Plombiere$0.30
Nesselrode Pudding$0.30
French vanilla in glass$0.25
Parfait au Cafe$0.30
Meringue glacee$0.30
Heart of Lettuce$0.35
Coffee$0.10
French coffee demi-tasse en verseuse$0.10
Chocolate, cup$0.15
Cafe fraffe au kirsch$0.30
Cocoa, cup$0.15
Mazagran plain$0.10
Coffee with cream served in pot, per cup$0.10
Buttered toast$0.20
Potatoes, croquettes$0.20
Potatoes, a la creme$0.15
Potatoes, hashed browned$0.15
Potatoes, au gratin$0.25
Sweets — fried$0.25
Sweets — grilled$0.30
Sweets — Glace$0.35
Punch cardinal$0.20
Roman Punch$0.20
Lalla Rookh punch$0.25
Frozen coupe, Mouquin$0.35
Ice cream served with fruit, extra$0.10
Lettuce$0.30
Salade, Mouquin$0.40
Crab flakes en coquille$0.90
Crab flake salad with mayonnaise$1.25
Romaine$0.25
Endive with egg$0.50
Watercress$0.15
Chicken with mayonnaise$0.75
Cucumber$0.30
Celery$0.35
Tomato$0.40
Mayonnaise, extra$0.15
Egg, extra$0.10
Russian Dressing$0.20
Gervais$0.15
Roquefort$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Domestic Camembert$0.20
Young American$0.15
Double cream$0.05
Glass of milk$0.10
Black, mixed or green tea, per cup$0.15
Dry Toast$0.15
Milk toast$0.25
Sweets - Southern style$0.35

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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