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Hotel Manhattan

Date
1917-11-25
Restaurant
Hotel Manhattan
Physical description
28x18cm folded; 28x36cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Tomato Monegasque$0.40
Smoked sardines in oil$0.40
Anchovies in Oil$0.30
California Ripe Olives$0.30
Celery$0.35
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres$0.75
Fresh Romanoff Beluga caviar$1.25
Lyon sausages$0.30
Arles sausages$0.30
Mackerel in Oil$0.30
Broiled sea trout, anchovy butter$0.60
Spanish mackerel au plat$0.65
Crab flakes saute, Meuniere$0.75
Filet of sea bass, Bercy$0.70
Scallops in brochette, Bearnaise sauce$0.75
Baked oysters, Mariner style$0.65
Oyster crabs$0.75
Terrapin (p.p.)$1.75
Seatags oysters$0.45
Blue Points oysters$0.30
Cape Cods oysters$0.35
Lynnhavens oysters$0.40
Cotuits Oysters$0.35
Little Necks clams$0.30
Cherrystones clams$0.35
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Clam cocktail, Manhattan$0.45
Poule au pot, Henry IV$0.35
Longueville soup$0.35
Green Turtle Soup$0.60
Julienne Soup$0.35
Mongole soup$0.35
Petite marmite soup$0.45
Croute-au-pot soup$0.35
Clear mock turtle soup$0.40
Bisque of tomatoes$0.35
Chicken consomme$0.30
Chicken okra soup$0.40
CLAM BROTH$0.25
Boiled young turkey, oyster sauce$0.85
Ragout of filet a la Deutsch$0.80
Baked Pork and Beans$0.55
Lamb chop, Lavaliere$0.55
Minced chicken with noodles in cream gratin$1.00
Fried calf's head, tartar sauce$0.65
Egg, Manhattan$0.40
Scrambled Eggs, St. Denis$0.60
ROAST TURKEY, CRANBERRY SAUCE$1.00
Roast Lamb$0.75
Roast ribs of beef$0.80
Roast Guinea Chicken$2.85
Roast Poussin$1.25
Roast jumbo squab$1.25
Broiled Spring Chicken$1.25 – $2.00
Broiled golden plover$1.10
Broiled Canada lamb steak$0.70
Broiled Lamb Chops$0.90
Broiled steak minute$1.00
Cold boned capon$0.75
Cold turkey$1.00
Cold assorted meat$1.00
Cold Ham$0.50
Cold tongue$0.65
Cold roast beef$0.80
Cold Prague ham, vegetable salad$0.85
Cold Virginia Ham$0.70
Cold Westphalia Ham$0.75
Cold salmon$0.65
Cold Chicken$1.00
Cold crab, Manhattan$0.50
String Beans$0.50
Spinach$0.50
Cauliflower$0.50
Lima beans$0.50
Hot-house asparagus$1.00
Braised celery$0.50
Beets$0.40
Egg-plant$0.40
Stuffed Tomato$0.40
Brussels Sprouts$0.40
Artichoke, Hollandaise$0.50
Boiled onions in cream$0.50
Mushrooms broiled$0.75
Mushrooms broiled under glass$1.00
Macaroni au gratin$0.40
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.40
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Asparagus$0.50
Mashed potatoes$0.25
Boiled potatoes$0.25
Baked Potatoes$0.20
Potatoes au Gratin$0.30
Sweet Potatoes$0.30
Cabinet pudding, fruit sauce$0.30
Madeira Jelly$0.25
Deep-dish apple pie with cream$0.30
rice pudding$0.20
Pear pie$0.25
lemon pie$0.25
Apricot Tart$0.15
Apple Pie$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.25
Compote of fresh apples$0.30
Mince pie, hot$0.30
Mince pie, cold$0.30
Coffee Eclairs$0.15
Chocolate Eclairs$0.15
Vanilla Eclairs$0.15
Grape fruit$0.35
Apple$0.15
Supreme of grape fruit$0.75
Orange$0.15
Pear$0.20
Honey Dew Melon$0.50
Brandied Peach$0.25
Petit Gervais cheese$0.20
Manhattan cream cheese$0.25
Bar-le-Duc cheese$0.25 – $0.40
Edam Cheese$0.30
Gruyere Cheese$0.25
Brie cheese$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.30
Neufchatel cheese$0.30
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.30
Coffee$0.20 – $0.30
Tea$0.20 – $0.30
Apollinaris$0.30 – $0.50
Johannis$0.30 – $0.50
Gluten Bread$0.15
Demi-tasse$0.15
Cream$0.10
Bread and Butter$0.10
Rolls and butter$0.10
Fruit salad$1.00
Peach Melba$0.65
Philadelphia Peach ice cream$0.35
Curacao punch$0.30
Roman pudding$0.40
Chestnut Parfait$0.40
Coupe St Jacques$0.50
Bisquit Tortoni$0.40
Neapolitan$0.40
Tutti frutti$0.40
Mixed ice cream$0.40
Nesselrode Pudding$0.40
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.30
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
Vanilla ice cream$0.35
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.35
Coffee Ice Cream$0.35
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.35
Peach Ice Cream$0.35
Pistache ice cream$0.35
Chicken salad$0.90
Tomato Salad$0.40
Alligator Pear Salad$0.50
Gourmet salad$0.50
Lobster salad$1.25
Crab flake salad$0.75
Shrimp Salad$0.75
Sliced Spanish onions salad$0.35
Chicory Salad$0.35
Endive Salad$0.50
Escarole Salad$0.35
Lettuce Salad$0.35
Romaine Salad$0.35
Asparagus salad$0.55
Fruit salad$0.50
Manhattan salad$0.50
Field Salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.40

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