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Café New York Restaurant

Date
1918-01-26
Restaurant
Café New York Restaurant
Physical description
33x21cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 1

Appetizers$0.30
Table Celery$0.30
Russian caviar$1.00
Dill Pickle$0.10
Grape fruit$0.25
Radishes$0.10
Olives$0.15
Stuffed celery$0.40
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.40
Sardelles$0.65
Smoked Salmon$0.65
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Blue Point Oysters$0.25
Blue Point oysters cocktail$0.30
Broiled oysters$0.50
Oysters au gratin$0.75
Cape Cod Oysters$0.30
Cape Cod oysters cocktail$0.35
Fried oysters$0.50
Celery broiled oysters$0.60
Oysters au gratin$0.75
Oyster Stew$0.40
Oyster pan roast$0.60
Little Neck clams$0.25
Little Neck Clams Cocktail$0.30
Clam Fry$0.50
Clam Stew$0.40
Clams, Casino$0.60
Steamed clams, melted butter$0.50
Cherrystone Clams$0.30
Cherrystone clams cocktail$0.35
Consomme Croute-au-pot$0.20
Green Split Pea Soup$0.20
Clam broth, per cup$0.15
Clam broth with egg$0.25
Clear green turtle soup$0.40
Noodle Soup$0.20
Mock turtle soup with Sherry$0.25
Special beef broth with boiled beef$0.25
Beef broth, portion$0.15
Chicken broth, portion$0.15
Pea soup with frankfurter$0.20
Boiled Kennebec salmon, sauce Hollandaise, boiled potatoes$0.70
Fried filet of flounders, sauce ravigotte$0.70
Fresh herring saute, Meuniere, potatoes Duchesse$0.60
Fried smelts, tartar sauce, potato salad$0.70
Stewed Finnan haddie, drawn butter$0.60
Broiled bluefish, Maitre d'hotel, Julienne potatoes$0.70
Fried scallops, sauce tartare$0.75
Fried smelts, sauce tartare$0.60
Oyster patties (1)$0.30
Oyster Patties (2)$0.60
Fried filet of sole, sauce Ravigote, potato salad$0.50
Lobster, planked$2.00
Lobster, broiled$1.50
Lobster, Newburg$1.25
Lobster, Bordelaise$1.25
Lobster, Creole$1.25
Lobster, American (for 2)$1.75
Crab flakes, Newburg$0.75
Crab flakes, Dewey, in cream$0.75
Chicken a la King$1.25
Chicken a la Margot$1.00
Crab flakes au gratin$0.75
Deviled crab$0.50
Stuffed lobster, Victoria$1.25
Grilled breast of chicken, Bearnaise$1.00
Breast of chicken, Supreme$1.00
Breast of young duckling in port wine$1.25
Grilled sweetbread, green peas$0.90
Sweetbread, Isabella in Casserole$1.00
SADDLE OF HARE, cream sauce, red cabbage, potato balls$1.25
Extra sirloin steak planked (for 3), New York$3.75
LEG OF HARE, wine sauce, red cabbage, potato balls$0.75
Jumbo sweetbread glace, Monte Carlo$1.00
STEWED HARE with potato balls$0.65
Breast of spring chicken, grilled mushrooms$1.00
Roast prime ribs of beef with stewed tomatoes$0.75
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms on Toast$0.75
Ox-tail braised with young vegetables, Bourgeoise$0.60
Calf's liver sauté with bacon$0.65
Chicken fricassee with noodles$0.85
Hanover veal schnitzel in casserole, (for 2), fresh mushrooms$2.00
President steak, Madeira sauce, mashed potatoes$0.60
Roast breast of veal, green peas$0.70
Roast shoulder of veal, green peas$0.70
Filet Mignon a la Rossini$0.85
Leg of mutton, venison style, boiled potatoes$0.70
Spring lamb steak, string beans$0.90
Smoked brisket of beef, mashed turnips$0.70
Crab flakes in chafing-dish, Newburg$0.75
Omelette with Smoked Salmon$0.60
Eggs shirred with lamb fries$0.60
Vienna veal cutlet, asparagus tips$0.85
Beef a la Mode, Potato Balls$0.70
Ragout a la Deutsch$0.75
Hungarian goulash with spaetzle$0.70
Mixed grill, New England style$0.85
Boiled beef, horseradish sauce, bouillon potatoes$0.70
Broiled Spring Chicken, whole$2.00
Broiled Spring Chicken, half$1.00
Half fried chicken with corn fritters$0.75
Squab chicken, broiled$1.25
Squab chicken, en Casserole$1.50
Watertown goose, chestnut stuffing, baked apple$1.00
Jumbo squab broiled, currant jelly$1.00
Jumbo squab en Casserole$1.25
Spring chicken en Casserole$2.25
Roast Vermont Turkey, Cranberry Sauce$1.10
Succotash$0.20
String Beans$0.25
French peas$0.30
GREEN PEAS$0.25
Spaetzle$0.15
Asparagus Tips$0.30
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
Boiled Onions$0.20
Artichokes, sauce Hollandaise$0.60
Macaroni$0.15
Macaroni au gratin$0.30
Cauliflower, Hollandaise Sauce$0.30
Cauliflower, Butter Sauce$0.30
California Asparagus$0.50
Boiled rice$0.15
Sauerkraut$0.20
Spinach in cream$0.25
Spinach, plain$0.25
Spaghetti a l'Italienne$0.25
Mashed potatoes$0.15
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Baked Potato$0.15
French fried potatoes$0.25
German fried potatoes$0.25
Potato gratin$0.25
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.25
Hashed Brown Potatoes$0.25
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.25
Potato pancakes$0.25
Sweet Potatoes, Grilled$0.20
Sweet Potatoes, Fried$0.20
Sweet Potatoes, Baked$0.15
Waldorf Salad$0.30
Cucumbers salad$0.25
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Romaine Salad$0.30
Fruit salad$0.40
Celery Salad$0.30
Chiffonade Salad$0.40
COMBINATION SALAD$0.40
Sliced Tomatoes$0.25
Tomato Surprise salad$0.40
Potato salad$0.25
Hearts of lettuce salad$0.30
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.30
Assorted vegetables salad$0.35
Nelson torte$0.20
Chocolate pudding, cream sauce$0.15
Honey-comb cake$0.15
Lemon souffle pie$0.15
Punch Excelsior$0.15
Apple dumpling, hard and rum sauce$0.15
Apple Cake$0.15
Apple Pie$0.15
Cup Custard$0.15
Pastry on tray$0.15
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.20
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Meringue with ice cream$0.30
Meringue with whipped cream$0.25
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Tutti-frutti ice cream$0.25
Mixed ice cream$0.25
Lemon water ice$0.20
Biscuit Tortoni$0.25
Punch Marguerite$0.30
Cream Cheese$0.20 – $0.30
Brie cheese$0.20 – $0.30
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20 – $0.30
Swiss cheese$0.20 – $0.30
Port-du-Salut Cheese$0.20 – $0.30
Liederkranz Cheese$0.20 – $0.30
Pot cheese, plain$0.20 – $0.30
Pot cheese, garnished$0.20 – $0.30
Limburger Cheese$0.20 – $0.30
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.20 – $0.30
Demi-tasse$0.10
Coffee, Pot for One$0.15
Special French coffee in percolator [for 1]$0.25
Kaffee Hag, in percolator$0.25
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.15
Chocolate, per cup$0.15
Cocoa, per cup$0.15
Chocolate, per cup with whipped cream$0.25
Cocoa, per cup with whipped cream$0.25
Java tea, per pot (for 1)$0.15
English Breakfast tea, per pot (for 1)$0.15
Oolong tea, per pot (for 1)$0.15
Ceylon tea, per pot (for 1)$0.15
Iced tea with cream$0.20
Iced Coffee with Cream$0.20
Little Neck clams
Blue Point Oysters
Crab Flake Cocktail
Grape fruit
Smoked Nova Scotia salmon
Herring Filet
Consomme Croute-au-pot
Green Split Pea Soup
Olives
Pickled beets
Salad
Boiled Kennebec Salmon, Sauce Hollandaise, Potatoes Rissolees
President Steak, Madeira Sauce
Beef a la Mode
Vegetable Dinner
Boston Goose, Chestnut Stuffing
Roast Vermont Turkey
Compote
Macaroni italienne
Mashed Turnips
Sauerkraut
Red Cabbage
Corn fritters
String Beans
Mashed potatoes
Ice cream
PASTRY
Cheese
Punch Excelsior
Lemon souffle pie
Chocolate pudding, cream sauce
Demi-tasse

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Frank Jones Ale on Draught$0.10 – $0.15
Golden Russet Cider, Per Glass$0.15
Hohenadel Philadelphia SALVATOR$0.10 – $0.20

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