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Mendel

Date
1917-11-13
Restaurant
Mendel
Physical description
28x17.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1

Dishes

Blue Point Oyster Cocktail$0.30
Oyster Stew$0.35
Oyster Stew in Cream$0.45
Cape Cod Oyster Cocktail$0.35
BLUE POINT OYSTERS, HALF SHELL$0.25
Cape Cod oysters, half shell$0.30
Boston Oyster Stew$0.40
Boston oyster stew in cream$0.50
Oyster Fry$0.40
Broiled oysters, served on toast$0.50
Little Neck clams$0.25
Cherrystone Clams$0.25
Little Neck Clam Cocktail$0.30
Cherrystone Clam Cocktail$0.30
Cherrystone clam fry, tartar sauce$0.40
Little Neck clam fry, tartar sauce$0.40
Clam Stew$0.35
Clam Stew in Cream$0.45
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.45
Chicken broth$0.20
Chicken with rice soup$0.15
Cream of yellow split peas soup$0.15
Consomme, hot$0.15
CLAM BROTH$0.15
Cream of Tomatoes Soup$0.25
Cold consomme in jelly$0.20
Crab flakes, Ravigote$0.40
Whole broiled lobster$1.50
Half cold boiled lobster$0.75
Whole Cold Boiled Lobster$1.25
Broiled Maine codfish, maitre d'hotel with boiled potato$0.45
Fried Maine smelts, tartar sauce$0.55
Fried Long Island Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.65
Broiled chicken halibut, butter sauce$0.45
Fried Filet of Sole, Tartar Sauce$0.45
Creamed Scotch Finnan haddie, Caledonian$0.45
Codfish balls, cream sauce, poached egg$0.40
Boiled chicken halibut, Hollandaise sauce$0.45
Pure Sweet Cider$0.05
Chicken pie, New England style$0.65
Chicken Fricassee with Rice$0.55
Emince of chicken in cream a la King$0.45
Fricasseed oysters served on toast$0.40
Vegetarian dinner$0.50
New York baked beans served with Mother Perkin's bran muffins$0.40
Chicken croquettes, creamed potatoes, Lima beans$0.35
Stuffed deviled lobster with mashed potatoes (1)$0.45
Scallops and crab flakes a la Newburg$0.70
Omelette, Country style$0.45
Boston baked beans$0.30
Frankfurter sausages with sauerkraut$0.40
Frankfurter sausages with potato salad$0.40
Roast young Vermont turkey, dressing, giblet gravy and cranberry sauce$0.70
Crackers and Milk$0.25
Crackers and half and half$0.30
Crackers with cream$0.40
Rice and milk$0.25
Rice and half and half$0.30
Rice with Cream$0.40
Cold Sliced Chicken$0.60
Tongue Sandwich$0.15
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Club sandwich$0.40
Chicken Sandwich$0.20
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.30
Lobster Salad Sandwich$0.50
Extra mayonnaise dressing$0.10
Minced chicken sandwich, mayonnaise, lettuce and sliced tomato sandwich$0.25
New cauliflower, cream sauce$0.25
New cauliflower, Hollandaise$0.35
Asparagus, Hollandaise$0.40
Asparagus, Butter Sauce$0.40
Sliced Spanish onions$0.25
New garden spinach$0.25
Fried Egg Plant$0.25
Fresh Lima Beans$0.25
Boiled Onions$0.25
String Beans$0.30
Butter Beets$0.25
FRESH BRUSSELS SPROUTS, BUTTER SAUCE$0.25
Boiled potatoes$0.10
Baked Potatoes$0.10
Mashed potatoes$0.10
French fried potatoes$0.20
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Grilled sweet potatoes$0.30
Candied sweet potatoes, Southern style$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.35
Lobster salad$0.75
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Chicken salad$0.55
Fruit salad$0.40
COMBINATION SALAD$0.40
Sliced Cucumber$0.30
Crab flake salad$0.60
Brown Betty pudding, sherry wine sauce$0.15
Baked apple dumpling, hard and brandy sauce$0.20
Home-made Fresh apple pie$0.15
Home-made Fresh peach pie$0.15
Home-made Fresh Pineapple Pie$0.15
Pie a la Mode$0.30
FRESH PEACH PIE$0.15
lemon meringue pie$0.20
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.15
Home-made mince pie, hot$0.20
Home-made mince pie, cold$0.20
Fresh pumpkin pie$0.20
Chocolate Layer Cake$0.10
Cold rice pudding$0.15
Chocolate eclair$0.10
Vanilla raisin drop cakes (2)$0.15
Mother Perkin's hygienic bran muffins$0.10
Plain Cake$0.10
Raisin cake$0.10
Baked Apple$0.10
Cup Custard$0.15
Baked Apple with Cream$0.15
Assorted cakes$0.10
Assorted French pastry$0.15
Casaba Melon$0.25
FRESH FRENCH LEMON ICE CREAM$0.25
Fresh orange ice$0.15
French vanilla ice cream$0.25
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.25
Coffee Ice Cream$0.25
American vanilla ice cream$0.15
Cafe Parfait$0.40
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
Hot coffee with cream$0.10 – $0.25
Hot Chocolate with Cream$0.10 – $0.25
HOT COCOA$0.10 – $0.25
Instant Postum$0.15
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA$0.10 – $0.20
Oolong Tea$0.10 – $0.20
Ceylon Tea$0.10 – $0.20
Mixed Tea$0.10 – $0.20
Fermillac, splits$0.15
ORANGE PEKOE TEA$0.25 – $0.40
Kaffee-Hag$0.15
Buttermilk, glass$0.10
Graham bread$0.10
Gluton bread$0.10
Whole Wheat Bread$0.10
Boston Brown Bread$0.10
Mendel's coffee in 1 pound tins$0.40
Milk, glass$0.05
Doctor Brush Kumyss$0.15
Empire State pure honey$0.10 – $0.20
Malted milk (served hot)$0.15

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