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The Mouquin Restaurant and Wine Co.

Date
1918-01-28
Restaurant
The Mouquin Restaurant and Wine Co.
Physical description
35.5x19.5cm folded; 35.5x39cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3

Dishes

Page 1

Cape Cods, dozen$0.40
Blue-points, dozen$0.30
Fried or broiled oysters$0.40
Little Neck clams, dozen$0.30
Cape Cods, half dozen$0.20
Blue-Points, half dozen$0.15
Little Neck Clams, half dozen$0.15
Oysters, bourguignonne$0.50
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.50
Oyster Stew$0.35
Oysters a la Poulette$0.50
Oysters, St. Jacques$0.50
Cherry Stone clams, dozen$0.40
Cherry Stone clams, half dozen$0.20
Onion soup with cheese au gratin$0.25
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
Consomme, hot or cold, in cup$0.15
Strained gumbo in jelly en tasse$0.20
Clam Broth in cup$0.20
Clear green turtle, Amontillado, cup$0.40
Oyster or clam cocktail sauce- 10c extra
Broiled or fried oysters or clams$0.40
Olives$0.15
Table Celery$0.35
Sliced Tomatoes$0.35
Radishes$0.10
Dill Pickles$0.10
Cucumbers$0.30
Ripe Olives$0.15
Fresh Shrimp$0.25
Pickled beets$0.10
Pickles$0.10
Pimentoes$0.20
Chow-chow$0.15
Sardines$0.20
Pim-olas$0.20
Caviar$0.75
Saucisson d'Arles$0.20
Saucisson de Lyon$0.25
Caviar a la Mouquin$0.75
Filet d'anchois a la huile$0.25
Smoked filets of herring in oil$0.25
Stuffed olives in oil$0.25
Broiled salmon steak, matre d'hotel$0.70
Filet of flounder a la Mouquin$0.60
Home-made head cheese, potato salad$0.50
Sea bass saute, fines hermes$0.50
Saumon froid, sauce ravigote$0.65
Shad roe on toast, maitre d'hôtel$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
Grenouilles [frog's 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 or sauté$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
Native bear steak, bigarade, fried sweets$1.25
Native bear steak, bigarade, fried sweets, chop$0.90
Whole squab turkey broiled$2.50
Half squab turkey broiled$1.25
Fresh native pheasant sur socle, currant jelly$5.00
Fresh native mallard duck, hominy and currant jelly$4.00
Spring guinea hen broiled on toast$2.00
Spring guinea hen broiled on toast, half$1.00
Cold goose liver pate truffle, potato salad$0.50
Plover sur canape$1.00
Broiled squab chicken on toast$1.10
Broiled royal squab au cresson$1.00
Rarebits Welsh$0.35
Rarebits Golden buck$0.40
Rarebits Yorkshire buck$0.50
Roast beef and potato salad$0.65
Smoked tongue, potato salad$0.65
Smoked ham, potato salad$0.65
Cold cuts with potato salad$0.65
Lamb with new string bean salad$0.75
Raw Virginia ham with potato salad$0.70
Cold boned capon truffe and jelly$0.60
Sliced turkey with salad white meat$0.90
Sliced turkey with salad mixed$0.75
Half chicken and salad$0.85

Page 3

Chicory Salad$0.25
Escarole Salad$0.25
Heart of Lettuce Salad$0.35
Meli-Melo salad$0.35
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Watercress Salad$0.15
Potato salad$0.25
BEET SALAD$0.25
Chicken with mayonnaise salad$0.75
Salade, Mouquin$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.30
Crab flakes en coquille$0.90
Crab flake salad with mayonnaise$1.25
Celery Salad$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.40
Romaine Salad$0.25
Mayonnaise, extra$0.15
Egg, extra$0.10
Endive with egg salad$0.50
Russian Dressing$0.20
Gervais cheese$0.15
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
Gruyere Cheese$0.25
Domestic Camembert$0.20
Young American cheese$0.15
Sirloin Steak$1.25
Sirloin Steak with Onions$1.35
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.45
Sirloin steak double$2.35
Sirloin steak double with mushrooms$2.60
Half spring chicken$0.85
Stewed kidneys, Marchand de Vin$0.50
Chicken Livers en Brochette$0.50
Veal Cutlet$0.65
Veal Cutlet Milanaise$0.70
Broiled Ham$0.50
Broiled Bacon$0.50
Fried Liver and Bacon$0.50
Small beefsteak$0.65
Small beefsteak with onions$0.70
Small beefsteak with fried potatoes$0.70
Small beefsteak with mushrooms$0.90
Oyster Bay Asparagus, Hollandaise$0.60
Oyster Bay asparagus, vinaigrette$0.60
Cepes and pimentoes, provencale$0.40
Peas$0.25
String Beans$0.25
French string beans$0.30
French peas$0.30
Macaroni au gratin, Albertini$0.30
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
Cold Roast Beef Sandwich$0.30
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.60
Potatoes, Fried$0.15
Potatoes, julienne$0.15
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.15
Potatoes, croquettes$0.20
Potatoes,, a la creme$0.15
Potatoes Saratoga$0.15
Potatoes hashed browned$0.15
Potatoes au Gratin$0.25
Potatoes gaufrettes$0.25
Sweet Potatoes Fried$0.25
Sweet Potatoes Grilled$0.30
Sweet Potatoes Glace$0.35
Sweet Potatoes Southern Style$0.35
Tenderloin Steak$1.35
Tenderloin steak, with peas$1.45
Tenderloin Steak, with Mushrooms$1.60
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
Omelet, plain or fine herbs$0.40
Omelet with ham or onions$0.45
Omelet witih rum or jelly$0.45
Filet Mignon, Bernaise$1.25
Omelet with kidneys or espagnole$0.50
Omelette, soufflee$0.90
Mutton chops (2)$0.75
Lamb chops (3)$0.75
country sausages$0.45
Cheese Sandwich$0.25
Chicken Sandwich$0.30
Club sandwich$0.30
Ham Sandwich$0.20
Tongue Sandwich$0.20
Baba au rhum (1)$0.25
Crepes, vanille$0.25
Petits fours glaces$0.25
Apple Sauce$0.15
Champagne wafers$0.20
Banana fritters$0.25
Orange Fritters$0.25
French Pancakes$0.20
Assorted cakes$0.25
Custard caramel$0.15
Macaroons$0.20
Lady fingers$0.20
Guava jelly$0.25
Bar-le-Duc jelly with Gervais$0.40
Sauce bordelaise a la moelle with steaks$0.25
Portion in chafing dish, 15c extra
Bacon with orders, 15c. extra
Sauce bernaise or Bercy, extra$0.20
California pears$0.25
California oranges$0.20
Bananas$0.15
Sliced pineapple au jus$0.15
Table apples$0.20
Grape fruit$0.15 – $0.30
Sliced Bananas and Cream$0.15
Cafe diabolique, per person$0.40
Mendiants$0.25
Salade de fruit glace$0.50
Ice cream served with fruit, extra$0.10
Assorted plate of fruit$0.25
Special coffee (to order), per cup$0.20
French vanilla ice cream in glass$0.25
Punch cardinal$0.20
Lalla Rookh punch$0.25
Frozen coupe, Mouquin$0.35
Ice cream served with fruit, extra$0.10
Pistache ice cream in glass$0.25
French Chocolate Ice Cream$0.25
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.25
Biscuit, Tortoni$0.30
Nesselrode Pudding$0.30
Parfait au Cafe$0.30
Meringue glacee$0.30
Coffee$0.10
French coffee demi-tassee en verseuse$0.10
Chocolate, cup$0.15
Cocoa, cup$0.15
Plombiere$0.30
Mazagran plain$0.10
Cafe frappe au kirsch$0.30
Double cream, 5 cents extra
Glass of milk$0.10
Black tea, per cup$0.15
Mixed tea, per cup$0.15
Green tea, per cup$0.15
Dry Toast$0.15
Milk toast$0.25
Buttered toast$0.20
Coffee with cream served in pot, per cup$0.10

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