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Delmonicos

Date
1917-10-23
Restaurant
Delmonicos
Physical description
30.5x22cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Cocktail de homard$0.80
Feuille Suedoise$0.60
Cocktail de chair de crabe$0.70
Canape Allumini$0.80
Beluga Caviar (own importation, per person)$1.75
Little Neck clams$0.35
Cherrystone Clams$0.40
Blue Point Oysters$0.40
Cape Cod Oysters$0.40
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Celeri$0.35
Supreme de poncire, Marasquin$0.75
Olives$0.35
Olives mures ou farcies$0.40
Anchois sur toast$0.55
Saucisson de Lyon$0.50
Sardines$0.50
TOMATO EN SURPRISE$0.60
Amandes salees$0.45
Saumon fume a l'huile$0.50
Hors d'oeuvres varies$0.75
Tomates au riz$0.45
CLAM BROTH$0.40
Gombo, Creole$0.50
Tortue verte, Madere$0.60
Bouillon de volaille$0.50
Consomme$0.45
Creme d'oseille, croutons souffles$0.45
Bisque de crabes, Orientale$0.45
Filet de sea bass, Rouennaise$0.85
Blanchaille et crabes d'huitres, panaches, frit$0.90
Brochette de soft clams$0.80
Cassolette de homard au paprika$1.25
Crabes d'huitres, frit, Tartare$0.90
Scallops, Boston style$0.90
Truite du Long Island, Meuniere$0.90
Pluvier saute sur toast au foie gras$1.75
Demi poulet de Printemps, Maryland$1.50
Noisette d'agneau, puree de marrons$1.25
Cote de mouton, haricots verts$0.90
Filet de chevreuil, Tyrolienne$1.50
Champignons frais sous cloche$0.90
Poussin de bruyere en cocotte, pommes d'arbres$2.00
Terrapin, Maryland$2.00
Longe d'agneau$0.90
Selle d'agneau de Printemps$8.00
Poulet entier (2 personnes)$2.50
Poulet entier (3 personnes)$3.25
Pluvier dore$1.50
Canard Mallard du Lac Delaware$4.25
Faisan$4.50
Carre de jeune agneau$4.50
Steak de jeune agneau$1.25
Pigeonneau Royal ou poussin$1.50
Pintade$1.50 – $3.00
Poulet$1.25 – $2.50
Canneton$3.50
Dindonneau$5.00
Chapon$6.00
Cotelettes d'agneau$1.00
Asperges Oyster Bay$0.80
HARICOTS VERTS$0.65
Macaroni$0.50
Spaghetti$0.50
Carrottes, nouvelles, a la creme$0.55
Artichaut$0.65
Haricots Lima$0.65
Epinards$0.55
Petits pois nouveaux$0.65
Choux de Burxelles, Marrons$0.65
Tomates nouvelles, Ruck$0.55
Succotash nouveaux$0.60
Aubergine, au choix$0.50
Puree$0.40
Frites$0.40
Sautees$0.40
Douces$0.40
Bermuda bouillie$0.40
Hachees, a la creme$0.40
Bratinees,
Gratinees, Delmonicos$0.45
Tomates$0.50
Cresson$0.40
Celeri$0.45
(Vinaigrette)
Escarole$0.45
Endive$0.60
Chicoree$0.45
Lorenzo$0.60
Coeur de laitue ou Romaine$0.50
Chiffonade$0.55
Alligator Pear$0.75
(Tout autre assaisonnement 20 cents)
Baba au rhum$0.40
Compote de poire fraiche$0.40
Creme au caramel$0.40
Patisserie Francaise$0.20
Petits fours$0.40
Bonbons assortis$0.40
Eclair$0.20
Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Pouding Ministeriel, Riz ou Semoule$0.40
Gelee de Groseilles$0.25
Guava (Individuel)$0.30
[Glace] Fraises$0.50
Glace Vanille$0.40
Fruits
Fromage, Petit Gervais$0.25
Fromage, Petit Gervais au Bar-le-Duc$0.60
Poire$0.25
Fromage Port-du-Salut$0.40
Orange$0.20
Fromage Liederkranz$0.30
Fromage Guyere$0.40
Glace Pistache$0.40
Pomme$0.20
Honey Dew ou Casaba Melon$0.60
Glace a l'eau Framboise$0.40
Glace a l'eau Orange$0.40
Glace a l'eau citron$0.40
Fromage Camembert$0.35
Glace Noisette$0.50
Raisin$0.50
Glace Chocolat$0.40
Glace Cafe$0.40
Fromage Roquefort$0.50

Page 2

Cocktail de homard$80.00
Coktail de viande de crabe$70.00
Sauce Cocktail$10.00
Celeri$35.00
Olives$35.00
Sardines$50.00
Toasts d'anchois$55.00
saucisse de Lyon$50.00
Tomate, surprise$60.00
Amandes salées$45.00
Samon fumée, dans l'huile$50.00
Accompagnements (condiments)
Suprême de pamplemousse, maraschino$75.00
Accompagnements variés$75.00
Feuille Suedoise$0.60
Gombo, Creole$0.50
BELUGA CAVIAR [own importation, per person]$1.75
Loin of lamb$0.90
Rack of young lamb$4.50
Mashed potatoes$0.40
Compote of fresh pear$0.40
Raspberry Water Ice$0.40
New string beans$0.65
Terrapin, Maryland$2.00
Assorted bonbons$0.40
Cream Gervaise Cheese$0.25
Hazelnut Ice Cream$0.50
Cream Gervaise cheese with Bar-le-Duc$0.60
Swiss cheese$0.40
Potatoes Gratinees, Delmonicos$0.45
Bermuda boiled potatoes$0.40
Currant Jelly$0.25
Chicklet de Bruyere en cocotte, apples$2.00
Orange$0.20
Rum cake$0.40
Filet of sea bass, Rouennaise$0.85
Fried Potatoes$0.40
Canape Allumini$0.80
Guinea chicken$1.50 – $3.00
Eggplant, any style$0.50
Caramel custard$0.40
Filet of venison, Tyrolienne$1.50
Half Spring chicken, Maryland$1.50
Grapes$0.50
Artichoke$0.65
Guava jelly$0.30
Liederkranz Cheese$0.30
Eclair$0.20
Capon$6.00
Large chicken for 3 persons$3.25
Orange Water Ice$0.40
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.80
Young Turkey$5.00
Little Neck clams$0.35
Cape Cods$0.40
Pheasant$4.50
Young carrots, in cream$0.55
Potatoes sautees$0.40
Sweet Potatoes$0.40
Brussels sprouts with chestnuts$0.65
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.40
Mutton chop, string beans$0.90
Endive Salad$0.60
Lemon water ice$0.50
Pistachio Ice Cream$0.40
BLUE POINTS$0.40
Escarole Salad$0.45
New green peas$0.65
Honey Dew Melon$0.60
Casaba Melon$0.60
New tomatoes, Buck$0.55
Chicklet or Royal squab$1.50
Cherrystone Clams$0.40
Tomato with rice soup$0.45
Bisque of crabs, Orientale$0.45
New Succotash$0.60
Whitebait and oystercrabs, panaches, fried$0.90
Fresh mushrooms, sous cloche$0.90
Plover saute on toast with foie gras$1.75
Noisette of lamb, puree of chestnuts$1.25
Poire avocat salad$0.75
Tomato Salad$0.50
Coffee Ice Cream$0.40
Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Chicory Salad$0.45
Heart of lettuce or romaine salad$0.50
Pear$0.25
New Lima Beans$0.65
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.50
Macaroni$0.50
Spaghetti$0.50
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.50
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.40
Apple$0.20
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.35
Cassolette of lobster au paprika$1.25
Chicken broth$0.50
Cream of sorrel, croutons souffles$0.45
Chiffonade Salad$0.55
Pudding Ministeriel, of Rice or Semolina$0.40
Watercress Salad$0.40
Petits fours$0.40
Whole chicken for two persons$2.50
French Pastry$0.20
Vanilla ice cream$0.40
Port-du-Salut Cheese$0.40
Celery Salad$0.45
Saddle of Spring lamb$8.00
Salad Lorenzo$0.60
CLAM BROTH$0.40
Young lamb steak$1.25
Golden plover$1.50
Consomme$0.45
Chicken$1.25 – $2.50
French lamb chops$1.00
duckling$3.50
Lake Delaware Mallard Duck$4.25
Green turtle au Madere soup$0.75
Fried oystercrabs, sce Tartare$0.90
Long Island trout, Meuniere$0.90
Scallops, Boston style$0.90

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