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Joe's Restaurant

Date
1918-12-29
Restaurant
Joe's Restaurant
Physical description
36.5x19cm folded; 36.5x38cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Fried Scallops$0.60
Fried scallops with bacon$0.75
Fried Shrimps with Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.45
Virginia Ham with Eggs$0.75
Oyster Fry with Cold Slaw$0.40
FRIED SMELTS with tartar sauce$0.40
Chicken a la King in chafing dish$1.50
Half Fried Chicken a la Maryland$0.90
Half Broiled Spring Chicken$0.90
Roast Long Island Duck with Apple Sauce$0.70
Stuffed Green Peppers with Bacon$0.40
Fricassee of Veal with Green Peas$0.45
Fried Brookfield Sausages$0.45
Fried Country Sausages$0.45
Roast Vermont Turkey, Cranberry Sauce$1.00
Roast Vermont Turkey, Cranberry Sauce (All White Meat)$1.25
Roast Goose with Marmalade$0.75
Lamb Fries Breaded with Tomato Sauce$0.40
Broiled Squab$0.75
Fried Squab$0.75
veal chops breaded, tomato sauce$0.60
Baked Chickenb Pie, Individual$0.75
Baked Fresh Ham with Apple Sauce$0.55
Sweetbread Saute on Toast with Fresh Mushrooms$0.50
Broiled Pork Tenderloin, Bordelaise Sauce$0.60
Roast Suckling Pig with Apple Sauce$0.75
Steamed Artichoke with Drawn Butter$0.35
Fried Egg Plant with Bacon and Brown Gravy$0.35
Fried Fresh Mushrooms$0.50
Fried Fresh Mushrooms with Bacon$0.65
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.50
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms with Bacon$0.65
Spaghetti Italian Style with Cheese$0.35
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef$0.60
Roast Loin of Pork with Apple Sauce$0.50
Roast Spring Lamb with Currant Jelly$0.60
Roast Philadelphia Chicken with Apple Sauce$0.75
Chicken Fricassee, Boiled Rice$0.75
Chicken Fricassee, All White Meat, Boiled Rice$0.90
Whole Roast Chicken to Take Home$2.75
Cold Boiled Ham with Potato Salad$0.45
Cold Smoked Beef Tongue with potato salad$0.50
Cold Corned Beef with Potato Salad$0.45
Sardines with Potato Salad$0.35
Bread and butter served with less than .30 order of Vegetable, extra$0.10
Mince Pie
Pumpkin Pie
POUND OF OUR SPECIAL BRAND OF COFFEE$0.35
Blue Points on half shell$0.30
Oyster cocktail$0.35
Dozen Oysters$0.45
Oyster Crumb Fry$0.45
Oyster Crumb Fry, dozen$0.60
Oyster shell roast$0.50
Baltimore Broil, Dozen$0.60
Oyster pan roast$0.50
Oyster Omelet$0.45
Oyster Fricassee on Toast$0.50
Oyster Box Stew$0.40
Oyster Boston stew$0.40
Broiled Oysters Breaded, dozen$0.60
Saddle Rock Oysters on Half Shell$0.40
Saddle Rock Oyster Cocktail$0.45
Oyster Stew Plain$0.35
Oyster Stew with Milk$0.35
Oyster Fry$0.40
Little Neck Clams on Half Shell$0.30
Little Neck Clam Cocktail$0.35
Little Neck clams, fried$0.40
Little neck clam stew$0.35
Soft Clam Fry$0.35
Clam Broth to Order$0.25
Steamed Little Neck Clams$0.45
Broiled Little Neck Clams, Doz.$0.50
Clam Fritters to Order$0.45
Chicken Soup$0.15
Vegetable Soup$0.15
Soup with meat order$0.10
Soup in Bowl, Straight$0.20
Chicken Consomme, Straight$0.15
Beef Tea, Straight$0.15
Green Turtle Soup, Straight$0.25
Whole Cold Broiled Lobster$1.75
Whole Cold Boiled Lobster$1.75
Half Cold Broiled Lobster$0.90
Half cold boiled lobster$0.90
Large Whole Cold Broiled Lobster$2.25
Large Whole Cold Boiled Lobster$2.25
Combination Scallops and Oyster Fry$0.60
crab meat cocktail$0.45
Shrimp Cocktail$0.40
Fried Weakfish$0.40
Fried codfish$0.40
Broiled Fresh Mackerel$0.40
Broiled Geen Bluefish$0.50
Broiled Sea Bass, Drawn Butter$0.40
Steamed Finnan Haddie$0.40
Finnan Haddie au Gratin$0.50
Codfish Cakes, Tomato Sauce$0.35
Broiled Salt Mackerel$0.40
Boiled Salt Mackerel$0.40
Large Pitcher of Cream$0.15
Small pitcher of cream$0.15
sweet cider$0.05
Swiss cheese$0.15
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.15
Roquefort Cheese with Crackers
Fresh Lobster Salad Mayonnaise$0.70
Cold Slaw Salad$0.20
Crab Meat Salad Mayonnaise$0.50
Shrimp Salad with Mayonnaise$0.50
Chicken Salad with Mayonnaise$0.70
Green Pepper Salad$0.25
American Salad$0.40
Small Combination Salad$0.25
Waldorf Salad$0.25
Spanish salad$0.40
Egg Salad$0.35
Egg Salad with Mayonnaise$0.45
Grape Fruit Salad$0.30
Banana Salad$0.30
Watercress Salad$0.20
Celery Salad$0.25
Tomato Salad$0.25
Potato salad$0.10
Boston lettuce salad$0.20
Romaine Lettuce Salad$0.40
Large Combination Salad$0.40
Table Celery$0.15
Roquefort Cheese Salad Dressing$0.35
Russian Salad Dressing$0.10
French Salad Dressing$0.05
Mayonnaise Salad Dressing$0.15
Mint Sauce$0.05
Grilled sweet potatoes$0.20
Sweet Potatoes Southern Style$0.20
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.10
Potatoes O'Brien$0.15
Potatoes hashed brown$0.10
Potatoes Lyonaise$0.10
Potatoes Julienne$0.15
Saratoga Potato Chips$0.20
Home fried potatoes$0.05
French fried potatoes$0.05
Potatoes au Gratin$0.25
Potatoes Stewed in Cream$0.20
Ripe Olives$0.10
Stuffed olives$0.10
Queen olives$0.10
Chow chow$0.10
Pickled Walnuts$0.10
Tomato Surprise$0.25
Baked Beans$0.10
Sliced onions$0.10
Boiled Onions, Cream Sauce$0.15
Pickled beets$0.10
Dill Pickles$0.10
Mashed Turnips$0.10
Liberty Cabbage$0.10
Lima beans$0.20
Stewed Parsnips$0.15
Fried Parsnips$0.15
Brussels Sprouts$0.15
String Beans$0.15
GREEN PEAS$0.20
Asparagus with Cream Sauce$0.20
Fried Egg Plant$0.15
Succotash$0.15
French Fried Onions$0.25
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
Fried Green Peppers$0.15
New Spinach$0.15
New Spinach with Egg$0.25
Fried Tomatoes$0.20
Creamed Spinach$0.20
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.30
Small Spaghetti, Tomato Sauce$0.15
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.20
Sliced Tomatoes$0.20
Cold Chocolate Pudding w. Whipped Cream$0.15
Cold Chocolate Pudding w. Pitcher of Cream$0.20
English Plum Pudding, Brandy Sauce$0.15
Apple Fritters to Order$0.25
Banana Fritters to Order$0.25
Orange Fritter to Order$0.25
rice pudding$0.10
Bread Pudding, Vanilla Sauce$0.10
Custard Caramel Pudding$0.10
Baked cup custard$0.10
Wine Jelly, Whipped Cream$0.15
Wine Jelly w. French Ice Cream$0.25
Wine Jelly with Ice Cream$0.20
Mocha Cream Layer Cake$0.10
Victory Stollen Cake$0.10
Deep Dish Apple Pie$0.15
Chocolate Ginger Bread$0.10
Assorted French pastry$0.20
Charlotte Russe$0.20
Chocolate eclair$0.10
Mocha Cream Puff$0.10
Plain Pound Cake$0.10
Raisin Pound Cake$0.10
Walnut Pound Cake$0.10
Home-made Fresh Pumpkin Pie$0.10
Home-Made Fresh Sliced Green Apple Pie$0.10
Home-made Fresh Cocoanut Pie$0.10
Home-made Fresh Pineapple Pie$0.10
Hot mince pie$0.15
Cold mince pie$0.15
Pies a la Mode, extra$0.05
Pastry a la Mode, extra$0.05
Pies a la Mode With French Ice Cream, extra$0.10
Pastry a la Mode With French Ice Cream, extra$0.10
Large Oregon Baked Apple w. Cream in Bowl$0.25
Stewed Apricots$0.15
Stewed Sickle Pears$0.20
Baked Apple$0.10
Orange marmalade$0.15
Baked Apple with Cream$0.15
Casaba Melon$0.20
Honey Dew Melon$0.20
Sliced Orange$0.15
Apple Sauce$0.10
Strained honey$0.10
Comb Honey$0.15
Grapefruit (Half)$0.15
Preserved Pears$0.15
Preserved Peaches$0.15
Preserved Pineapple$0.15
Crushed Pineapple Ice Cream$0.20
French vanilla ice cream$0.20
Neopolitan ice cream$0.20
Chocolate Frappe$0.20
Pineapple Frappe$0.20
FRENCH ICE CREAM$0.25
Sliced Bananas and Cream$0.15
Sliced Bananas with Ice Cream$0.20
Vanilla ice cream$0.15
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.15
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.15
Banana Split$0.20
Banana Split with French Ice Cream$0.25
CURRENT JELLY$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.10
Biscuit Tortoni$0.25
Orange Juice$0.15
Whole Orange$0.15

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Porterhouse Steak, Family$3.75
Porterhouse steak, for two$3.00
Tenderloin Steak$0.90
Tenderloin steak, for two$1.75
Tenderloin Steak a la Royal$1.25
Tenderloin Steak a la Royal En Casserole$1.50
Tenderloin Steak a la 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$1.10
Liberty Steak$0.70
Liberty Steak with Onions$0.80
Liberty Steak a la Royal en Casserole$0.90
Raw Steak a la Tartar$0.80
Fried onions$0.15
Spanish Sauce$0.20
Bernaise Sauce$0.20
Stewed Mushrooms$0.25
Planked Porterhouse Steak, Family$5.00
Planked Porterhouse for two$3.25
Planked Porterhouse Steak for each additional person, extra$1.00
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 (tw0)$0.65
French Lamb Chops (three)$0.70
Rib Mutton Chops, (two)$5.00
Loin Mutton Chops, (tw0)$0.50
Pork Chops, (tw0)$0.55
Pork Chops, (two), Breaded$0.65
Veal chops, breaded$0.50
Veal Chops, tomato sauce$0.60
Broiled Lamb Kidney and Bacon$0.45
Calves Liver with Brown Gravy and Bacon$0.45
Fried Premium Ham$0.40
Broiled Premium Ham$0.40
Fried Premium Bacon$0.40
Fried Premium Bacon, Large Order$0.60
Broiled Premium Bacon$0.40
Broiled Premium Bacon, Large Order$0.60
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, broiled$0.75
Small Veal Cutlet Breaded$0.45
Small Veal Cutlet Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.55
Pork Tenderloin Breaded$0.60
Pork Tenderloin, plain$0.60
Pork Tenderloin Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.70
Pork Tenderloin, Plain, Tomato Sauce$0.70
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$1.00
Whole Spring Chicken en Casserole$1.75
Fried Chicken a la Maryland Half$0.90
Fried Chicken a la Maryland Whole$1.75
Half Fried Chicken with Spanish Sauce$0.90
Whole Fried Chicken with Spanish Sauce$1.75
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
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)$0.25
Boiled Eggs (3)$0.35
Fried Eggs (2)$0.25
Fried Eggs (3)$0.35
Scrambled eggs (2)$0.25
Scrambled Eggs (3)$0.35
Eggs Au Gratin$0.35
Plain Omelette$0.30
2 Poached Eggs with Rolls$0.30
2 Poached Eggs on Toast$0.30
2 Shirred Eggs$0.30
Parsley Omelette$0.35
Asparagus Tip Omelette$0.45
Spanish omelette$0.45
Jelly omelette$0.45
Oyster Omelette$0.45
Cheese Omelette$0.45
Ham omelette$0.45
Bacon Omelette$0.45
Onion Omelette$0.45
Tomato Omelette$0.45
Kidney Omelette$0.45
Mushroom Omelette$0.50
Chicken Omelette$0.50
Chicken Liver Omelette$0.45
Scrambled Eggs with Tomatoes$0.40
Scrambled Eggs with Chipped Beef$0.40
Old-fashioned Pancake with Apple Sauce$0.45
Old-fashioned Pancake with Jelly$0.45
French pancake$0.45

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Bluepoint Oysters on Half Shell$0.30
Bluepoint Oyster Cocktail$0.35
Bluepoint Oysters, Dozen$0.50
Saddle Rocks on Half Shell$0.40
Saddle Rock Oyster Cocktail$0.45
Oysters, Fried$0.40
Oysters fried in butter$0.50
Oysters fried, dozen$0.55
Oysters Fried in Butter, dozen$0.65
Saddle Rock Oysters, Fried$0.50
Saddle Rock Oysters Fried in Butter$0.60

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