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The Biltmore

Date
1917-11-14
Restaurant
The Biltmore
Physical description
28x18cm folded; 28x36cm opened
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Lynnhavens$0.40
Seatags$0.45
BLUE POINTS$0.30
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Robbin Islands$0.35
Cape Cods$0.35
Smith Islands$0.40
Cotuits$0.35
Little Necks$0.30
Cherrystones$0.30
Lobster Cocktail$0.90
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Lamb stew, Pascaline$0.70
Braised quarter of beef, Milanaise$0.70
Veal chop saute with spinach$0.70
Calf's head, financiere$0.65
Minced chicken in shell, Edouard VII.$0.70
Smoked sausages with red cabbage$0.60
Croquette of sweetbread with macedoine$0.70
Filet of kingfish, Condorcet$0.70
Codfish tongue saute, Meuniere$0.65
Fresh mackerel, Bercy$0.70
Crab meat, Louisiane$0.75
Scallops and frogs' legs, Newburg$0.80
Half broiled lobster, Escoffier sauce$0.75
Fried perch, tartar sauce$0.50
Poached, Commodore$0.50
Shirred, Bercy$0.40
Russian caviar$1.75
Celery$0.35
Grape fruit, Supreme$0.75
Special hors d'oeuvre$0.65
Spanish olives$0.25
California olives$0.25
Melon, Supreme$0.75
SALTED ALMONDS$0.30
Canape of anchovy$0.50
Smoked Salmon$0.50
Chow-chow$0.15
Carciofini$0.50
Chicken with rice$0.40
Fontages$0.30
Mongole$0.40
Beef or chicken consomme$0.40
Tomato$0.40
Consomme Bellevue$0.45
St. Germain$0.40
Gumbo$0.45
Julienne$0.40
Madrilene$0.40
Prime ribs of beef$0.90
Roast Spring Lamb, Mint Sauce$0.90
Roast young turkey, cranberry sauce$1.00
Roast chicken$3.00
Sirloin Steak$2.50
Broiled Chicken$2.50
Squab Chicken$1.50
Guinea chicken$3.00
Squab guinea chicken$2.00
Squab$1.50
Filet Mignon$1.25
Baby turkey
Golden plover$1.25
Venison
Egyptian quail$1.25
Mallard Duck$4.50
New California Asparagus$1.00

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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