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The Biltmore

Date
1917-11-28
Restaurant
The Biltmore
Physical description
28x18cm folded; 28x36cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Lynnhavens$0.40
Seatags$0.45
BLUE POINTS$0.30
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Robbin Islands$0.35
Little Necks$0.30
Cotuits$0.35
Smith Islands$0.40
Cape Cods$0.35
Cherrystones$0.30
Lobster Cocktail$0.90
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Russian caviar$1.75
Spanish olives$0.25
Canape of anchovy$0.50
Celery$0.35
California olives$0.25
Smoked Salmon$0.50
Grape fruit, Supreme$0.75
Melon, Supreme$0.75
Chow-chow$0.15
Special hors d'oeuvre$0.65
SALTED ALMONDS$0.30
Carciofini$0.50
Mongole$0.40
Consomme Bellevue$0.45
Madrilene$0.40
Tomato Soup$0.40
[Consomme] Julienne$0.40
Gumbo$0.45
Ledoyen [soup]$0.25
Beef or chicken consomme$0.40
St. Germain [soup]$0.40
Eggs Cocotte, Czarina$0.40
Eggs Shirred, Chipolata$0.45
Brook trout, Grenobloise$0.80
Fresh haddock, persillade$0.55
Fried scallops, sauce tartare$0.70
Stuffed lobster, Boston style$0.70
Bluefish au gratin$0.65
Crab meat, Louisiane$0.70
Striped bass, Waleska$0.70
Fricassee of Chicken with Rice$0.80
MINCED FILET OF BEEF A LA DEUTSCH$0.70
Saucisses Deerfoot with mashed potatoes$0.55
Sweetbread in shell, Monza$0.70
Veal cutlet breaded with plain spinach$0.65
Braised ham with red cabbage$0.65
Broiled squab, Georgia$1.50
Prime ribs of beef$0.90
Roast young turkey, cranberry sauce$1.00
Sirloin Steak$2.50
Broiled Chicken$2.50
Guinea chicken$3.00
Squab guinea chicken$2.00
Squab$1.50
Roast Spring Lamb, Mint Sauce$0.90
Roast chicken$3.00
Squab Chicken$1.50
Filet Mignon$1.25
Mallard Duck$4.50
Egyptian quail$1.25
Venison
Golden plover$1.25
Baby turkey
Supreme of chicken, Jeannette$0.90
Crab Meat salad$1.00
Assorted [cold] meat$1.00
Virginia Ham$0.65
Pate of goose-liver$1.50
Chicken and Ham Pie$0.80
Lobster salad$1.25
Truffled boned capon$0.85
Smoked Beef Tongue$0.60
Demi-tasse$0.15
Apollinaris$0.30 – $0.60
Johannis$0.30 – $0.60
Special Coffee$0.25
Turkish Coffee$0.20

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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