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Delmonicos

Date
1917-10-27
Restaurant
Delmonicos
Physical description
30.5x22cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Lobster Cocktail$0.80
Feuille Suedoise$0.60
crab meat cocktail$0.70
Canape Allumini$0.80
BELUGA CAVIAR [own importation, per person]$1.75
Little Neck clams$0.35
Cherrystone Clams$0.40
Cape Cods$0.40
BLUE POINTS$0.40
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Celery$0.35
Stuffed or ripe olives$0.40
Supreme of grape fruit, Maraschino$0.75
Anchovies on Toast$0.55
Lyon Sausage$0.50
SALTED ALMONDS$0.45
Sardines$0.50
Olives$0.35
Tomato, Surprise$0.60
Smoked salmon in oil$0.50
Assorted relishes$0.75
Tomato [soup] with rice$0.45
Chicken broth$0.50
Cream of squash [soup] aux croutons de Savarin$0.45
Consomme$0.45
CLAM BROTH$0.40
Gombo, Creole$0.50
Green turtle [soup], Madeira$0.75
Bisque of crawfish, Bretonne$0.45
Young codfish, Hollandaise$0.80
Lobster saute, Bonnefoy$1.50
Fried oystercrabs, sce Tartare$0.90
Scallops, Boston style$0.90
Long Island trout, Meuniere$0.90
Halibut steak, Orientale$0.85
Filet of blackfish, Venetienne$0.85
Supreme of Guinea hen, puree of chestnuts$1.75
Cutlet of venison, sauce Cumberland$1.50
English mutton chop, sweet potatoes$1.15
Chicklet de Bruyere en cocotte, apples$2.00
Vol-au-vent of sweetbreads, mushrooms$0.90
Timbale of chicken, Parisienne$0.90
Mignon of filet of beef, Chasseur$1.75
Terrapin, Maryland$2.00
Roast Ribs of Prime Beef au jus$0.90
Loin of lamb$0.90
Saddle of Spring lamb$8.00
Whole chicken for two persons$2.50
Large chicken for 3 persons$3.25
Pheasant$4.50
Lake Delaware Mallard Duck$4.50
Golden plover$1.50
Rack of young lamb$4.50
Young lamb steak$1.25
Chicklet or Royal squab$1.50
duckling$3.50
French lamb chops$1.00
Guinea chicken$1.50 – $3.00
Chicken$1.25 – $2.50
Capon$6.00
Young Turkey$5.00
Sirloin steak per per.$1.50
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.80
Young carrots, in cream$0.55
New green peas$0.65
New Lima Beans$0.65
New string beans$0.65
Artichoke$0.65
Brussels sprouts with chestnuts$0.65
New Succotash$0.60
Macaroni or Spaghetti$0.50
Spinach$0.55
New tomatoes, Buck$0.55
Eggplant, any style$0.50
Mashed potatoes$0.40
Fried Potatoes$0.40
Potatoes sautees$0.40
Sweet Potatoes$0.40
Bermuda boiled potatoes$0.40
Hashed potatoes, in cream$0.40
Potatoes Gratinees, Delmonicos$0.45
Tomato Salad$0.50
Watercress Salad$0.40
Celery salad (French dressing)$0.45
Escarole Salad$0.45
Endive Salad$0.60
Chicory Salad$0.45
Lorenzo salad$0.60
Heart of lettuce or Romaine$0.50
Chiffonade Salad$0.55
Poire avocat salad$0.75
Any other dressing (than French)$0.20
Rum cake$0.40
Compote of fresh pear$0.40
Eclair$0.20
Caramel custard$0.40
Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Guava jelly$0.30
French Pastry$0.20
Petits fours$0.40
Assorted bonbons$0.40
Currant Jelly$0.25
Ministeriel Pudding, of Rice or Semolina$0.40
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.40
Coffee Ice Cream$0.40
Vanilla ice cream$0.40
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.50
Pistachio Ice Cream$0.40
Hazelnut Ice Cream$0.50
Raspberry Water Ice$0.40
Orange Water Ice$0.40
Lemon water ice$0.40
Roquefort$0.50
Grapes$0.50
Port-du-Salut$0.40
Cream Gervais$0.25
Cream Gervais with Bar-le-Duc$0.60
Swiss [cheese]$0.40
Camembert$0.35
Lederkranz$0.30
Pear$0.25
Orange$0.20
Apple$0.20
Honey Dew or Casaba melon$0.60

Page 2

Cocktail de homard$0.80
Cocktail de chair de crabe$0.70
Feuille Suedoise$0.60
Canape Allumini$0.80
Jeune morue, Hollandaise$0.80
Beluga Caviar (own importation, per person)$1.75
Little Neck clams$0.35
Cherrystone Clams$0.40
Blue Points oysters$0.40
Cape Cods oysters$0.40
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Amandes salees$0.45
Supreme de poncire, Marasquin$0.75
Celeri$0.35
Olives$0.35
Olives mures ou farcies$0.40
Tomate en surprise$0.60
Anchois sur toast$0.55
Sardines$0.50
Saumon fume a l'huile$0.50
Hors d'oeuvres varies$0.75
Potage de Tomates au riz$0.45
CLAM BROTH$0.40
Gombo, Creole$0.50
Potage de Tortue verte, Madere$0.75
Bouillon de volaille$0.50
Consomme$0.45
Creme de potirons aux de Savarin$0.45
Bisque d'ecrevisses, Bretonne$0.45
Filet de blackfish, Venitienne$0.85
Homard saute, Bonnefoy$1.50
Steak de halibut, Orientale$0.85
Crabes d'huitres, frit, Tartare$0.90
Scallops, Boston style$0.90
Truite du Long Island, Meuniere$0.90
Supreme de pintade, puree de marrons$1.75
Vol-au-vent de Ris de Veau, Champignons$0.90
Cotelette de chevreuil, sauce Cumberland$1.50
Timbale de volaille, Parisienne$0.90
English mutton chop, pommes douces$1.15
Mignon of filet of beef, Chasseur$1.75
Poussin de bruyere en cocotte, pommes d'arbres$2.00
Terrapin, Maryland$2.00
Roast Ribs of Prime Beef au jus$0.90
Longe d'agneau roti$0.90
Selle d'agneau de Printemps roti$8.00
Poulet entier roti (2 personnes)$2.50
Poulet entier roti (3 personnes)$3.25
Pluvier Dore roti$1.50
Canard Mallard du Lac Delaware roti$4.50
Faisan Roti$4.50
Carre de jeune agneau grille$4.50
Steak de jeune agneau grille$1.25
Pigeonneau Royal ou poisson grille$1.50
Pintade grille$1.50 – $3.00
Poulet grille$1.25 – $2.50
Dindonneau grille$5.00
Chapon grille$6.00
Cotelettes d'agneau grille$1.00
Entrecote par pers.$1.50
Asperges Oyster Bay$0.80
Pommes de Terre Puree$0.40
HARICOTS VERTS$0.65
Carottes, nouvelles, a la creme$0.55
Canneton roti$3.50
Pommes de terre frites$0.40
Pommes de Terre Sautees$0.40
Petits pois nouveaux$0.65
Artichaut$0.65
Succotash nouveaux$0.60
Haricots Lima$0.65
Epinards$0.50
Macaroni$0.50
Spaghetti$0.50
Choux de Bruxelles, Marrons$0.65
Pommes de Terre Bermuda bouillie$0.40
Tomates nouvelles, Buck$0.55
Augergine, au choix$0.50
Pommes de Terre Douces$0.40
Pommes de Terre Hachees, a la creme$0.40
Pommes de Terre Gratinees, Delmonicos$0.45
Orange$0.20
Salade de tomates$0.50
Salade Lorenzo$0.60
Salade de Cresson$0.40
Salade de celeri$0.45
Salade d'Escarole$0.45
Salade d'Endive$0.60
Salade de Chicoree$0.45
Salade de Coeur de laitue$0.50
Salade de Romaine$0.50
Salade de Chiffonade$0.55
Salade d'Alligator pear$0.75
Tout autre assaisonnement$0.20
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 Chocolat$0.40
Glace Cafe$0.40
Glace Vanille$0.40
Glace Pistache$0.40
Glace Noisette$0.40
Glace a l'eau Framboise$0.40
Glace a l'eau Orange$0.40
Glace à l'eau citron$0.40
Fromge Petit Gervais$0.25
Fromage au Bar-le-Duc$0.60
Fromage Roquefort$0.50
Fromage Gruyere$0.40
Fromage Camembert$0.35
Fromage Liederkranz$0.30
Fromage Port-du-Salut$0.40
Pomme$0.20
Poire$0.25
Raisin$0.50
Honey Dew Melon$0.60
Casaba Melon$0.60

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