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Herald Square Hotel

Date
1917-11-27
Restaurant
Herald Square Hotel
Physical description
28.5x13.5cm folded; 28.5x33cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 2

G.H. Mumm & Co.'s Extra Dry Vintage Champagne, 1900$8.00
Veuve Cliquot, Yellow Label Champagne$3.50 – $7.00
Pommery Sec Champagne$3.50 – $7.00
Monopole, Red Top champagne$7.00
Monopole Brut Champagne$7.50
Pol. Roger & Co., Dry Special Champagne$3.50 – $7.00
A. Krug Private Cuvee Champagne$3.50 – $7.00
Louis Roederer, Grand Sec Champagne$7.00
Great Western, Pleasant Valley W. Co. American Champagne$1.75 – $3.25
Gold Seal, Urbana Wine Co American Champagne$1.75 – $3.25
Ripin's Extra Dry American Champagne, Split$0.35
Gilt Edge American Champagne$3.25
F. Chauvenet - Nuits Extra Dry, Red Cap Sparkling Burgundy$3.25 – $6.00
F. Chauvenet - Nuits Oeil de Perdrix, Pink Cap Sparkling Burgundy$3.25 – $6.00
Brotherhood Wine Co. American Wine$2.00 – $3.75
Belvista Ruby Red American Wine$1.25 – $2.25
Belvista American White Wine$1.25 – $2.25
Ruby Top, Special Reserve American Wine$1.75 – $3.25
St. Julien, Herald Sq. Bottling, Claret$0.60 – $1.00
Brandenburg Freres Pontet Canet Claret$2.75
Brandenburg Freres Chateau Larose Claret, 1887$3.75
Du Vivier & Co. Chateau Giscours Claret, 1879$1.50 – $2.75
Du Vivier & Co. Chateau Langoa Claret, 1878$2.60 – $3.75

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Filet Mignon with Bouquet of Dainty Vegetables$1.40
Royal Squab Broiled$1.20
Royal Squab en Casserole$1.60
Broiled Philadelphia Chicken$1.10 – $2.00
Fried Philadelphia Chicken Maryland, Half$1.25
Fried Philadelphia Chicken Maryland, Whole$2.40
Squab Chicken Casserole Bouquetiere$1.80
Sweet Bread Virginia$1.10
Filet Mignon$1.10
Sweetbread Sous Cloche, Eugenic$1.25
Broiled Mushrooms on Toast$0.80
English mutton chop$1.00
Veal Cutlet Holstein$0.80
Sirloin Steak$1.10
Sirloin Steak, Mushroom Sauce$1.35
Sirloin steak Stanley$1.30
Scotch Woodcock$0.75
Filet Mignon, Casserole$1.40
Lamb Chops (2)$0.70
Steaks or Chicken Planked, Extra P.P.$0.75
Sea Food Exquisite$1.50
Lobster saute, American (for 2)$2.25
Breast of Chicken, Herald Square$1.25
Scallops en Cream$1.10
Lobster, Newburg$1.25
Crab Meat, Newburg$1.25
Crab Meat, Alice$1.25
Crab Flakes, Dewey$1.25
Chicken, King$1.25
Sweetbread, Financiere$1.10
Planked Bluefish$1.00
1/2 Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise$0.75
Whole Live Broiled Lobster 1.50 Up
Half Lobster Stuffed, Herald Square$0.75
Deviled crab (1)$0.50
Crab flake salad$1.00
Lobster Salad, Mayonnaise$1.00
Crab flakes au gratin$0.80
Fried Scallops and Bacon, Sc. Tartar$0.90
Cape Cod Oysters$0.35
Lynnhaven oystets in Flat Shell$0.50
Lynnhaven Oysters in Flat Shell a la Poulette$0.70
Rigs in Blankets, Lynnhaven Oysters wrapped in Va. Bacon$0.85
Roast Lynnhaven Bay Oysters Southern Style with Va. Bacon and Green Peppers in Butter$0.75
Lynnhaven Oysters Broiled on Toast$0.60
Genuine Selected Blue Point Oysters$0.30
Oyster Fancy Pan Roast$0.70
Oysters and Clams opened to order
Little Neck Clams on Half Shell$0.30
Little Neck Clams Broiled on Toast$0.70
Cherrystone Clams$0.35
Fried Cherrystone Clams$0.60
Cherrystone Clams Poulette$0.70
Canape of Caviar$0.60
Buffet Russe$1.00
Box sardines$0.60
Anchovy toast$0.50
Celery$0.35
Stuffed celery$0.60
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Lobster Cocktail$0.60
Appetizer, Herald Square$0.75
Ripe Olives$0.30
Queen olives$0.25
Stuffed olives$0.30
Chicken okra soup$0.35
Clear green turtle soup$0.50
Clam broth en tasse$0.25
Chicken gumbo$0.35
Strained Chicken Gumbo$0.35
Puree of tomatoes soup$0.40
Cream of Tomatoes Soup$0.40
Consomme en Tasse$0.25
Petite marmite soup$0.50
Onion Soup au gratin$0.50
Bordelaise sauce, p.p.$0.30
Smothered onions, p.p.$0.30
Mushroom sauce p.p.$0.30
Bacon, p.p.$0.25
Jardiniere variety of fresh vegetables and mushrooms in butter, p.p. .50
Broiled Mushrooms$0.75
Bearnaise sauce, p.p.$0.30
Fried onions, p.p.$0.30
Broiled Mushrooms Under Glass$0.90
Asparagus, Butter Sauce$0.60
New Corn Saute, Green Pepper$0.40
French Fried Potato$0.25
Cottage Fried Potatoes$0.50
Grilled sweet potatoes$0.40
Potato Saute$0.30
String Beans$0.35
Potato Lyonnaise$0.35
Early June Peas$0.35
Welsh rarebit$0.50
Golden buck$0.60
Yorkshire Buck$0.60
Long Island rarebit$0.60
Cold Half Spring Chicken$0.75
Assorted Cold Meat$1.10
Cold Boiled Ham$0.70
Cold Ox Tongue$0.70
Cold Virginia Ham$0.80
Cold roast beef$0.75
Club sandwich$0.50
Chicken Sandwich$0.40
Sardine Sandwich$0.40
Caviar sandwich$0.60
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.35
Ham Sandwich$0.35
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.35
Tongue Sandwich$0.45
Chicken salad$0.90
Romain Salad$0.40
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.45
Tomato Surprise (1)$0.40
Fruit salad$0.75
Potato salad$0.25
Tomato Salad$0.45
Waldorf Salad$0.65
Russian Dressing$0.30
Roqueford Dressing$0.30
Mayonnaise$0.15
Lobster salad$1.00
Crab flake salad$1.00
Heart of Lettuce Salad$0.40
Asparagus Tips Salad$0.60
American dairy cheese$0.30
Roqueford Cheese$0.40
Neufchatel cheese$0.30
Neufchatel cheese and Barle-le-Duc$0.60
Bar-le-duc, red$0.30
Bar-le-duc, white$0.30
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.30
Philadelphia Cream Cheese$0.30
Swiss cheese$0.35
Assorted French pastry$0.20
Petits fours$0.35
Raisin cake$0.30
Eclairs$0.20
Lady fingers$0.25
Special for to-day - Liberty Cake, per cut$0.25
Charlotte Russe$0.35
Macaroons$0.35
Pound cake$0.30
Lalla Rookh punch$0.35
Biscuit Tortoni$0.35
Coffee parfait$0.35
Nesselrode Pudding$0.40
Charlotte Glace$0.40
Meringue Glace$0.40
Punch a la Romain$0.35
Neapolitan ice cream$0.30
Baked Alaska (For 2)$1.00
Oranges$0.20
Bananas$0.25
Peaches and cream$0.45
Demi Tasse$0.15
Coffee per pot$0.25
Ceylon Tea, Pot$0.25
Oolong Tea, pot$0.25
English Breakfast Tea, pot$0.25
Cocoa$0.30
Chocolat$0.30
Bread and Butter Per Person$0.10
OUR SPECIALTY - AMBER COCKTAIL$0.25

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