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Mendel

Date
1917-11-17
Restaurant
Mendel
Physical description
28x18cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Blue Point Oyster Cocktail$0.30
Oyster Stew$0.35
Oysters in Cream$0.45
Little Necks$0.25
Cherrystone clam fry, tartar sauce$0.40
Little Neck clam fry, tartar sauce$0.40
Cape Cod Oyster Cocktail$0.35
Boston Oyster Stew$0.40
Boston oysters in cream$0.50
Cherrystones$0.25
Blue Points, half shell$0.25
Oyster Fry$0.40
Cape Cods, half shell$0.30
Oysters Broiled, served on toast$0.50
Little Neck Clam Cocktail$0.30
Cherrystone Clam Cocktail$0.30
Clam Stew$0.35
Clams in cream$0.45
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.50
Chicken broth$0.20
Chicken soup with rice$0.20
Mock turtle soup a l'Anglaise$0.20
CLAM BROTH$0.20
Cold consomme in jelly$0.20
Soup, Cream of Tomatoes$0.30
Consomme, hot$0.20
Crab flakes, Ravigote$0.50
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$0.50
Fried Maine smelts, tartar sauce$0.60
Broiled chicken halibut, butter sauce$0.50
Fried Long Island scallops, tartar sauce and rasher of Beechnut bacon$0.70
Sea bass sautee, Meuniere$0.60
Vegetarian dinner$0.50
Chicken pie, New England style$0.70
New England Boiled Dinner$0.55
Emince of chicken in cream a la King$0.50
Roast beef hash browned in pan, Italian spaghetti$0.45
Turkey leg fricassee with boiled rice$0.45
Filet Mignon, Bearnaise Sauce$0.70
Italian spaghetti with chicken livers and grated Parmesan cheese$0.40
Chicken croquettes, creamed potatoes, green peas$0.40
Braised shoulder of spring lamb with New York beans$0.50
Spanish omelette$0.50
Boston baked beans$0.35
Frankfurter sausages with sauerkraut, 10 minutes$0.45
Frankfurter sausages with potato salad, 10 minutes$0.45
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef$0.65
Roast young Vermont turkey, dressing, giblet gravy and cranberry sauce$0.75
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
Assorted Cold Cuts$0.65
Cold sliced corned beef$0.50
Cold sliced boiled ham$0.55
Sliced Tongue$0.50
Sliced Chicken$0.60
[Cold] Prime ribs of beef$0.60
[Cold] Roast spring lamb$0.55
Hot Turkey Sandwich$0.50
Tongue Sandwich$0.15
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.50
Club sandwich$0.45
Chicken Sandwich$0.20
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.30
Lobster Salad Sandwich$0.50
Extra mayonnaise dressing$0.10
Minced chicken sandwich with mayonnaise, lettuce and sliced tomato$0.30
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
Potatoes - Boiled$0.10
Potatoes - Baked$0.10
Potatoes - Mashed$0.10
Sweet Potatoes - Fried$0.25
Fried Egg Plant$0.25
Fresh Lima Beans$0.25
Boiled Onions$0.25
FRESH BRUSSELS SPROUTS, BUTTER SAUCE.25
Sweet potatoes - grilled$0.30
String Beans$0.30
Butter Beets$0.25
Potatoes - French Fried$0.20
SWEET POTATOES - Candied, Southern style$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.35
Lobster salad$0.75
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Chicken salad$0.60
Fruit salad$0.40
COMBINATION SALAD$0.40
Sliced Cucumber Salad$0.30
Crab flake salad$0.65
Brown Betty pudding, sherry wine sauce$0.15
Baked apple dumpling, brandy sauce$0.20
Home-made pies - Fresh apple$0.15
Home-made pies - Peach$0.15
Home-made pies - Pineapple$0.15
Pie a la Mode$0.40
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.15
lemon meringue pie$0.20
FRESH PEACH PIE$0.15
Home-made mince pie, hot$0.20
Home-made mince pie, cold$0.20
Fresh pumpkin pie$0.20
Vanilla raisin drop cakes (2)$0.15
Chocolate Layer Cake$0.10
Cold rice pudding$0.15
Assorted cakes$0.10
Cup Custard$0.15
Chocolate eclair$0.10
Mother Perkin's hygienic bran muffins$0.10
Assorted French pastry$0.15
Plain Cake$0.10
Raisin cake$0.10
Baked Apple$0.10
Baked Apple with Cream$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, cup$0.10
Hot coffee with cream, pot$0.15
Hot coffee with cream, large pot$0.25
Chocolate with cream, cup$0.10
Chocolate with cream, pot$0.15
Chocolate with cream, large pot$0.25
Cocoa with cream, cup$0.10
Cocoa with cream, pot$0.15
Cocoa with cream, large pot$0.25
Instant Postum$0.15
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA$0.15 – $0.25
Oolong Tea$0.15 – $0.25
Ceylon Tea$0.15 – $0.25
Mixed Tea$0.15 – $0.25
Kaffee-Hag$0.15
Fermillac, splits$0.15
ORANGE PEKOE TEA$0.25 – $0.40
Buttermilk, glass$0.10
Gluton bread$0.10
Graham bread$0.10
Whole Wheat Bread$0.10
Boston Brown Bread$0.10
Doctor Brush Kumyss bread$0.15
Mendel's coffee in 1 pound tins$0.40
Empire State pure honey$0.10 – $0.20
Orchard Hill Farm milk, per bottle$0.10
Malted milk (served hot)$0.15
SPECIAL - Tourist Luncheon in box$0.45

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