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The Mouquin Restaurant and Wine Co.

Date
1918-01-19
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

Phila. jumbo squab on toast$1.00
Whole Jersey squab-chicken$1.10
Broiled Half Spring Chicken$0.85
Whole Phila. spring chicken, casserole$2.00
Small beefsteak$0.65
Small beefsteak with fried onions$0.70
Small beefsteak with smothered onions$0.70
Small beefsteak with fried potatoes$0.70
Small beefsteak with mushrooms$0.90
Sirloin Steak$1.25
Sirloin Steak with Onions$1.35
Sirloin steak with smothered onions$1.40
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.45
Double Sirloin$2.25
Double sirloin with mushrooms$2.60
Double sirloin planked, bougeoise$3.10
Double sirloin marchand de vin$3.10
Tenderloin Steak$1.35
Tenderloin steak with peas$1.45
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.60
Chateaubriant$2.60
Chateaubriant with mushrooms$3.10
Porterhouse Steak$3.00
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$3.50
Porterhouse steak double$4.50
Porterhouse steak double with mushrooms$5.00
Lamb chops (3)$0.75
Baked Apple with Cream$0.15
California pears$0.20
Macedoine of fruits au marasquin$0.20
Assorted plate of fruit$0.25
California grapes$0.20
Grape fruit$0.30
Grape fruit half$0.15
Bananas$0.15
Oranges$0.20
Sliced Bananas and Cream$0.15
Pineapple sliced au jus$0.15
Salade de fruit glace$0.50
Table apples$0.20
Smoked tongue with jelly$0.65
Assorted meats, potato salad$0.65
Roast beef, potato salad$0.65
Half chicken with salad in season$0.85
Phila. squab$0.90
Lamb with string bean salad$0.75
Chicory Salad$0.25
Ice cream served with fruit, extra$0.10
Escarole Salad$0.25
Chicken Salad with Mayonnaise$0.75
Potato salad$0.25
Special coffee, to order, per cup$0.20
Omelette, soufflee$0.90
Nesselrode Pudding$0.30
Crab flake salad, mayonnaise$1.25
Crab flakes a la Newburg in chafing dish$1.50
Vol-au-vent of chicken, reine$0.75
Strawberry ice cream in glass$0.25
Hot or cold mince pie$0.15
Pumpkin Pie$0.15
Pistache ice cream in glasss$0.25
Chocolate ice cream in glass$0.25
Chocolate, cup$0.15
Petits fours secs$0.20
Baba au rhum$0.15
Eclair$0.10
Petits fours glaces$0.25
Punch cardinal$0.20
Gruyere, domestic cheese$0.25
Crab flakes en coquille$0.90
Meringue glacee$0.30
Young American cheese$0.15
Lalla Rookh punch$0.25
Mayonnaise, extra$0.15
BEET SALAD$0.25
Chicken Livers en Brochette$0.50
Endive with egg salad$0.50
Vegetable Salad$0.50
Salade Mouquin$0.40
Fines herbs, extra$0.05
Fresh shrimp salad, mayonnaise$0.90
Camembert, domestic cheese$0.20
New apple pie$0.15
Assorted French pastry (1)$0.10
Port du Salut cheese$0.25
Cocoa, cup$0.15
Custard caramel$0.15
Celery Salad$0.35
Omelette au kirsch, rum$0.60
Macaroons$0.20
Lady fingers$0.20
Mediants (mendicants)$0.25
French vanilla ice cream in glass$0.25
Ham and eggs$0.50
French coffee, demi-tasse$0.10
EGGS, boiled [3]$0.30
Eggs au beurre noir (2)$0.30
Fried eggs [3]$0.35
Scrambled Eggs [3]$0.35
Eggs a la tripe or a la chipolata$0.45
Glass of milk$0.10
Eggs poached on toast (2)$0.35
Dry Toast$0.15
Black, mixed or green tea, per cup$0.15
Champagne wavers$0.20
Lemon Ice$0.20
Guava jelly$0.25
Heart of Lettuce Salad$0.35
Bar-le-Duc jelly with Gervais cheese$0.40
Mixed nuts with raisins and figs$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.25
Romaine Salad$0.25
Frozen coupe, Mouquin$0.35
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.30
Milk toast$0.25
Stewed kidney, marchand de vin$0.50
Coffee with cream served in pot, per cup$0.10
Yorkshire Buck$0.50
Gervais cheese$0.15
Meli-Melo salad$0.35
Watercress Salad$0.15
Cafe frappe au kirsch$0.35
Roman Punch$0.20
Fried Country Sausages$0.45
Mazagran plain$0.10
Egg, extra$0.10
Cucumber salad$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.40
English mutton chop$0.90
English mutton chop combination$1.10
Double cream$0.05
Mutton chops (2)$0.75
Veal, cutlet, milanaise$0.70
Welsh rarebit$0.35
Munster cheese$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
Sauce bordelaise a la moelle with steaks$0.25

Page 3

Whole California artichoke, hollandaise or vinaigrette$0.40
Saucisson de Lyon$0.25
Clam Broth in cup$0.20
Oysters a la bourguignonne$0.50
Filet d'anchois, huile$0.25
Boiled Spanish onion, cream sauce$0.25
Beef consomme in cup$0.20
Filets of sole au vin blanc$0.60
Ruby Champagne cocktail$0.50
Cepes and pimentoes, provencale
Fruit pudding, vanilla sauce$0.20
Whole spring turkey broiled$4.00
Sea bass aux fines herbes$0.50
Oyster Stew$0.35
Oysters, St. Jacques$0.50
Little-Neck clams$0.15 – $0.30
Plat du diner--Royal squab en cassolette, peas, fermiere$1.15
Paupiettes de veau [veal] with spaghetti piemontaise$0.65
Ripe Olives$0.15
Green Onions$0.15
Rib steak a la Mouquin, sauce bearnaise, julienne potatoes$2.25
Cape Cods$0.20 – $0.40
Broiled shade roe on toast, hoteliere$0.75
Dill Pickle$0.10
Crab flakes a la Dewey in chafing-dish$1.50
Imp. English plover sur canape$0.90
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.50
Hashed browned potatoes$0.15
Boiled onions in cream$0.20
Asparagus tips au beurre$0.30
Stewed potatoes$0.15
Hot house cauliflower, hollandaise$0.40
Spinach with egg$0.25
Potatoes Souffles$0.25
Beef-steak, minute, potatoes, Brabant$0.80
Blue-Points$0.15 – $0.30
Anti-pasti$0.30
Chicken a la King in chafing dish$1.25
Broiled or fried oysters or clams$0.40
Whole native pheasant bread sauce, currant jelly$5.00
Boiled sweets potatoes$0.20
Chow-chow$0.10
Asparagus tips, hollandaise or au gratin$0.40
Hot house cauliflower, au gratin or polonaise$0.50
Clam Broth in cup$0.20
Oysters, poulette$0.50
Oysters or clams with cocktail sauce, extra$0.10
Menestra italienne soup$0.20
Strained gumbo in cup, hot$0.25
Spaghetti piemontaise$0.30
Weakfish pochee, dieppoise$0.60
Boiled potatoes$0.10
Lima beans, beurre$0.25
String beans, beurre$0.25
Consomme Brunoise$0.20
Caviar$0.75
Carciofini$0.30
Smoked filet of herring in oil$0.25
Stuffed olives$25.00
Fried egg-plant$0.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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