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Adams' Dining Room

Date
1917-06-20
Restaurant
Adams' Dining Room
Physical description
27.5x17cm folded; 27.5x34cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Little Neck Clams on Half Shell$0.20
Little Neck Clam Cocktail$0.25
Little Neck Clam Stew in Cream$0.25
Cup Clam Broth$0.20
Little Neck Clam Fry$0.30
Shell Roast$0.30
Steamed Little Necks, Shore Style$0.30
Broiled Chicken Halibut$0.30
Broiled Green Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.30
Steamed Finnan Haddie$0.30
Broiled or Boiled Salt Mackerel, Butter Sauce$0.25
Prime Rib of Choice Beef$0.35
Extra Cut$0.45
Cold Ham$0.25
Corned beef$0.25
Combination Cold Cuts with Chicken$0.50
Cold Beechnut Ham$0.40
Assorted Cold Cuts$0.40
Cold Sliced Chicken and Ham$0.50
Beef tongue, smoked$0.35
Cold Philadelphia Chicken$0.50
Sliced Chicken, Mixed Salad$0.60
Lobster, Mayonnaise$0.45
CHICKEN, MAYONNAISE$0.35
TOMATO, FRENCH DRESSING$0.15
Special Combination$0.25
Mixed$0.25
Cucumber$0.15
Lettuce, French dressing$0.15
Asparagus, Mayonnaise$0.25
Club$0.30
Hot Turkey$0.25
Hot Chicken$0.25
Sardine$0.10
Hot Roast Beef$0.15
Cold Ham$0.10
Cold Chicken$0.15
Steak$0.25
Egg and Onion$0.15
Egg$0.10
Cold roast beef$0.10
Tongue$0.10
Cold Corned Beef$0.10
Fried Ham$0.15
Tomato and Onion$0.10
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10
Imported Swiss cheese$0.10
Sardines by the Box$0.30
Fresh Spinach$0.10
Sliced Tomatoes and Lettuce$0.15
Celery$0.15
GREEN PEAS$0.10
New beets$0.05
Lettuce$0.15
Lima beans$0.10
Macaroni au gratin$0.10
Stewed Corn$0.10
Potato salad$0.10
Baked Potatoes$0.10
Boiled potatoes$0.05
Grilled sweet potatoes$0.15
Julienne potatoes$0.15
Hashed browned potatoes$0.10
French fried potatoes$0.10
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.10
Boiled onions in cream$0.10
Baked Individual Dish of Macaroni or Spaghetti$0.10

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Top Sirloin$0.50
Tenderloin Steak$0.55
Top Sirloin with Onions$0.55
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.60
Small Sirloin Steak$0.40
Double Tenderloin Steak$0.95
Double Tenderloin Steak with Onions$1.05
Small Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.50
Straight Bone Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.60
Double Top Sirloin, for two$0.90
Straight Bone Sirloin Steak$0.55
Extra Delmonico Steak, for two$1.15
Family Sirloin Steak, for three with Onions$1.45
Planked Delmonico Steak, for two$1.50
Family porterhouse$1.75
Family Sirloin Steak, for three$1.25
Family Porterhouse with Onions$2.00
Spring Lamb Chops on Toast, Two$0.40
Spring Lamb Chops on Toast, Three$0.50
Two Pork Chops$0.35
Veal Cutlet Breaded$0.30
Round Bone Veal Cutlet, Plain$0.45
Round Bone Veal Cutlet Breaded, Cream Sauce$0.40
Round Bone Veal Cutlet Breaded, Brown Sauce$0.40
Round Bone Veal Cutlet Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.40
Hamburger Steak$0.25
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.30
Corned Beef Hash Browned in Pan$0.20
Corned Beef Hash Browned in Pan with One Poached Egg$0.25
Fried Liver, Beechnut Bacon$0.20
Swift's Premium Ham, Broiled$0.30
Ham and eggs$0.30
Bacon and eggs$0.30
Swift's Premium Ham, Fried$0.30
Beechnut Bacon, Broiled$0.30
Beechnut Bacon, Fried$0.30
Beechnut Ham and Eggs$0.40
Beechnut Bacon and Eggs$0.40
Spahgetti au Gratin$0.10
Macaroni au gratin$0.10
Spaghetti, Italienne$0.15
Boiled eggs, two$0.20
Three$0.30
Three$0.30
Fried eggs, two$0.20
Two Poached Eggs on Toast$0.25
Three Poached Eggs on Toast$0.30
Scrambled Eggs$0.20
Omelet, plain$0.20
Spanish omelet$0.35
Smoked Beef and Cream$0.25
Omelet with ham$0.30
with onions$0.30
with parsley$0.25
with cheese$0.30
with jelly$0.30
with tomatoes$0.30
With Chicken$0.35
Smoked Beef, Scrambled Eggs$0.25
Welsh rarebit$0.30
Yorkshire Buck$0.40
Golden buck$0.40
Scotch Woodcock$0.45
Oatmeal with Pure Cream$0.15
Oatmeal with milk$0.10
Force with Milk$0.10
Force with Pure Cream$0.15
Grape Nuts with Cream$0.15
Corn Cakes with Pure Maple Syrup$0.10
Bowl of Half Milk and Cream$0.15
Kellog's Corn Flakes with Cream$0.15
Dry Toast$0.10
Milk toast$0.15
Cream toast$0.20
Shredded Wheat and Milk$0.10
With Pure Cream$0.15
Hot Rice with Pure Cream$0.15
Bowl or Force or Corn Flakes with Assorted Fruits, Half and Half$0.25
Graham Crackers with Milk$0.10
Baked Apple$0.05
with Pitcher of Heavy Cream$0.10
Large Baked Apple in Bowl with Cream$0.15
Stewed prunes$0.05
with Cream$0.10
rice pudding$0.05
Home-Made Pies$0.05
Preserved Peaches$0.10
Vanilla ice cream$0.10
Pie a la Mode$0.10
Sliced pineapple$0.10
Chocolate Corn Starch$0.05
with Cream$0.10
Vanilla Corn Starch$0.05
with Cream$0.10
Cup Custard$0.05
Sliced or Whole Orange$0.05
Home-made Jams$0.05
Fruit jelly with ice cream$0.10
American$0.10
Swiss$0.15
Cup of Vienna Coffee$0.05
Pot of Fresh Coffee with Cream$0.10
Pot of Tea$0.05
Cup of cocoa$0.05
Cup of chocolate$0.05
Glass of milk$0.05
Glass of Half Milk and Cream$0.10
Glass of Pure Cream$0.15

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peaches$0.10
Half grape fruit$0.10
Baked Apple$0.05
Stewed prunes$0.05
Sliced Hawaiian Pineapple$0.10
Peaches with Cream$0.15
Baked Apple with Cream$0.10
Apple Sauce$0.05
Sliced Bananas$0.05
Sliced Bananas with Cream$0.10
Whole Orange$0.05
Sliced Orange$0.05
Home-made Jelly$0.05
Imported Marmalade$0.05
Wheat Cakes with Maple Syrup$0.10
BUCKWHEAT CAKES WITH MAPLE SYRUP$0.10
Hamburger Steak$20.00
with onions$25.00
Spanish omelette$30.00
Bacon and eggs$25.00
Ham and eggs$25.00
Tomato Omelette$25.00
Two boiled eggs$15.00
Three$20.00
Two Fried Eggs$15.00
Three$20.00
Two Poached Eggs on Toast$20.00
Plain Omelette$15.00
Three eggs$20.00
Chipped Beef in Cream on Toast$20.00
Chopped Beef and Scrambled Eggs$25.00
Oatmeal with milk$10.00
Bowl of Force with Milk$0.10
with Cream$0.15
Shredded Wheat with Milk$0.10
with Cream$0.15
with Cream$0.15
Small Pitcher of Pure Cream$0.05
Grape Nuts$0.10
Milk toast$0.15
with Cream$0.15
Cream toast$0.20
Crackers and Milk$0.10
Glass Half and Half$0.10
Small Order of Cereal with Order$0.05
Fried Mush and Egg$0.20
Fried Mush and Egg with Bacon$0.25
One Lamb Chop, Beechnut Bacon and Egg$0.30
Broiled Lamb Kidneys and Bacon on Toast$0.30
Veal Cutlet, breaded$0.25
Two Pork Chops$0.35
Minced Ham and Scrambled Eggs$0.25
Fried Liver and Onions$0.25
Fried Liver and Bacon$0.25
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg$0.25
Fried Country Sausage$0.20
Fried Country Sausage and Wheat Cakes$0.25
Broiled or Fried Beechnu Ham$0.25
Fruit or Cereal with or Egg orders$0.25
Fruit, Cereal or Wheat Cakes with Meat or Egg Orders$0.30
Home-made Jelly
Marmalade
Grape fruit
Sliced Bananas
Baked Apple
Apple
Stewed prunes
Orange
Sliced Orange
Force
Shredded Wheat
Grape Nuts
Oatmeal
Corn Flakes
Fried Mush
Cream of Wheat
Two boiled eggs
Two Fried Eggs
Two Poached Eggs
Two Scrambled Eggs
Fried Mush and Egg
Fried Sausages
Fried Bacon
Fried Ham
Corned Beef Hash
Plain Omelette
Fried Bacon and One Egg
Fried Ham and One Egg
One Lamb Chop
Fried Liver and Onions
Hamburger Steak
Kippered Herring
Salt mackerel
Fish cakes
Pot of Tea
Pot of coffee
Cup of cocoa
Glass of milk
Hot Rolls
Dry Toast
Buttered toast
LIGHT BREAKFAST -- Fruit, Cereal, Coffee and Rolls$0.20
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA
Ceylon Tea
Mixed Tea
Oolong Tea

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