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Hotel Athens

Date
1917-11-18
Restaurant
Hotel Athens
Physical description
28x18cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Filet Mignon with Truffles$0.70
Emince of tenderloin of beef a la Creole$0.55
Fricabdeau of veal with spinach$0.65
Chicken Saute, Hunter Style$0.80
Capon patties, Toulouse$0.60
Crab flakes a la Newburg$0.70
Stuffed deviled lobster$0.55
French Pancakes$0.20
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms on Toast$0.70
Hot roast beef sandwich, mushroom sauce$0.35
Hot turkey sandwich, hot gravy$0.30
Stuffed lamb chops a la Nelson$0.65
Maryland turkey, celery sauce$0.80
Chicken livers en brochette, Perigord$0.50
Sweetbreads larded en casserole, Bourgeoise$0.65
Lamb Fries Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.50
Chicken Croquettes with peas$0.50
Calf's Head, Terrapin Style$0.50
Fresh Shrimps, Bordelaise$0.70
Soft Clams a la Casino$0.55
Omelet with Jelly$0.45
Frog's Legs a la Poulette$0.70
Scallops with oysters au gratin$0.70
Spaghetti Italienne$0.15
Club Sandwich with Mayonnaise$0.35
Hot roast beef sandwich with hot roast beef gravy$0.25
Pork and Beans, Boston Style$0.35
Fried Tomatoes$0.20
Lobster saute a la Newburg in chafing-disk$1.25
Fresh okra stewed a la Creole$0.20
Stuffed green peppers$0.20
Potato Croquettes$0.20
Stuffed tomatoes$0.20
Calf's brain au beurre-noir$0.50
Yiaourty$0.15
Lynnhaven Oysters$0.25
BLUE POINT OYSTERS, HALF SHELL$0.20
Saddle Rock oysters$0.20
Pan Roast Oysters$0.40
Cape Cod Oysters$0.25
Fried oysters$0.45
Little Neck clams$0.20
Boston Stew$0.40
Oyster Stew$0.35
Cherrystone Clams$0.25
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.30
Oyster cocktail$0.25
Oyster and Clam cocktails, extra$0.05
Chicken okra soup a la creole$0.20
Petite marmite, Paysanne$0.20
Green Turtle Soup$0.40
Clam broth in cup a la Bellevue$0.25
Consomme, plain$0.20
Tomato Soup$0.25
Mock turtle soup a l'Anglaise$0.20
Consomme Royal$0.20
Clam Chowder$0.20
Cold sup consomme$0.15
Broiled Sea Trout$0.50
Sea bass$0.50
Fried Eels$0.50
Kippered Herring$0.50
Spanish mackerel$0.50
Stuffed lobster$0.55
Fresh Mackerel$0.50
Codfish Cakes$0.40
Finnan Haddie$0.50
Fried Halibut$0.50
Stuffed crabs$0.55
Whole broiled live lobster$1.25
Broiled bluefish$0.50
Broiled Salmon$0.55
Fried codfish$0.50
Boiled Kennebec Salmon, Hollandaise$0.55
Sea bass saute, Meuniere$0.50
Cold halibut, mayonnaise$0.50
Crab flakes, Ravigote$0.45
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.65
Bismarck herring, potato salad$0.45
Filet of sole, Athens Hotel$0.50
Fried eels, tartar sauce$0.50
Cold salmon, mayonnaise$0.50
Fried frog's legs, tartar sauce$0.65
Fried smelts, tartar sauce$0.50
Phila. spring chicken broiled on toast, half$0.80
Phila. spring chicken broiled on toast, whole$1.60
Squab Chicken on Toast$1.25
Squab Guinea hen, half$0.75
Squab Guinea hen, whole$1.50
Broiled Squab on Toast$0.80
ROAST LOIN OF PORK, APPLE SAUCE$0.50
Roast ribs of prime beef$0.50
Roast ribs of prime beef with mushrooms$0.65
Roast prime ribs of beef, club style$0.60
Roast Lamb$0.50
Roast half L.I. duckling, apple sauce$1.00
Roast Rhode Island gosling$0.75
ROAST TURKEY, CRANBERRY SAUCE$0.80
Roast half Phila. spring chicken$0.80
Assorted Cold Cuts, Potato Salad$0.70
Cold Ham, Potato Salad$0.50
Cold Tongue, potato salad$0.50
Cold Corned Beef, Potato Salad$0.50
Cold pork, potato salad$0.50
Cold Roast Lamb, Potato Salad$0.55
Cold roast beef$0.50
Cold Roast Beef with Potato Salad$0.55
Cold Pickled Lamb's Tongue, Potato Salad$0.45
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
Fried Parsnips$0.20
Stewed Parsnips$0.20
Fried oyster plants$0.20
Stewed oyster plants$0.20
Succotash$0.20
String Beans$0.20
New beets$0.20
Knob celery stew$0.20
New Bermuda potatoes$0.10
Lima beans$0.20
Summer Squash$0.20
Brussels Sprouts$0.20
Asparagus$0.25
Asparagus with Hollandaise$0.35
Boiled Onions$0.20
Stewed Corn$0.20
Young carrots in cream$0.20
Long Island cauliflower$0.20
French peas$0.25
Corn fritters$0.20
Celery in cream$0.20
Hearts of Artichokes$0.30
GREEN PEAS$0.20
Boiled Sweet Potatoes$0.10
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.15
Spinach$0.20
Spinach with egg$0.25
Fried Egg Plant$0.20
Jerusalem Artichokes$0.20
Fennel saute$0.20
Radishes$0.10
Hearts of lettuce salad$0.35
Fresh Shrimp Salad$0.75
Potato salad$0.15
Escarole Salad$0.20
Chicory Salad$0.20
Crab Meat salad$0.75
Watercress Salad$0.15
Sliced Tomato Salad$0.20
Cold Slaw$0.15
Tomato a la Polymero$0.30
Chicken salad$0.75
Sliced Cucumber Salad$0.20
Lobster salad$0.75
Chow-chow$0.15
Table celery salad$0.20
Lettuce Salad$0.20
Romaine Salad$0.20
COMBINATION SALAD$0.50
Biscuit Tortoni$0.30
Nesselrode Pudding$0.30
Roman Punch$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.20
French vanilla ice cream$0.20
French Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
French Neapolitan Ice Cream$0.20
Meringue panachee$0.35
Coffee parfait$0.30
Coffee Ice Cream$0.20
Mixed ice cream$0.25
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.20
Charlotte Russe$0.15
Apple dumpling$0.20
Peach Ice Cream$0.20
Chocolate Eclairs$0.10
Lady fingers$0.10
Macaroons$0.10
Assorted cakes$0.10
Cold wine jelly$0.10
Cold wine jelly with cream$0.15
Cold Cup Custard$0.10
Cold rice pudding$0.10
Cold rice pudding with cream$0.15
Cold cup custard with cream$0.15
Apple Pie$0.10
Grape Fruit Cocktail$0.30
Coupe Jack$0.30
Apple Charlotte pudding$0.10
Almond Custard Pie$0.10
chocolate cream pie$0.10
APRICOT PIE$0.10
Cranberry Pie$0.10
Dutch Apple Pie$0.10
Pumpkin Pie$0.10
Mince Pie$0.10
Honey Dew Melon$0.25
Stewed rhubarb$0.10
Fresh Bartlett pear$0.10
Grape fruit$0.15
California Orange$0.10
Table apples$0.10
Casaba Melon$0.25
Florida Orange$0.10
Stewed quinces$0.15
Sliced pineapple$0.10
California grapes$0.20
Concord Grapes$0.20
Delaware Grapes$0.20
Niagara Grapes$0.20
peaches$0.10
Cantaloupe$0.20
PRUNES$0.10
Baked Apple with Cream$0.15
Bar-le-Duc Jelly$0.15 – $0.25
Phila. cream cheese$0.15
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.15
Brie cheese$0.15
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.15
Swiss cheese$0.15
Cheese with Bent's Crackers$0.20
Small pot coffee$0.15
Cup coffee$0.10
Demi-tasse$0.10

Page 2

Krug & Co., Reims Champagne$3.00 – $6.00
G. H. Mumm's Ex. Dry Champagne$3.00 – $6.00
Pommery & Greno, Sec champagne$3.00 – $6.00
Veuve Clicquot, Y. Label Champagne$3.00 – $6.00
Moet & Chandon, White Seal Champagne$3.00 – $6.00
Ruinart, Brut Champagne$3.00 – $6.00
Perrier-Jouet Champagne$1.50 – $6.00
L. Roederer, Brut Champagne$3.00 – $6.00
Piper Heidsieck, Sec champagne$3.00 – $6.00
Cook's Imperial, Ex. Dry Champagne$1.50 – $3.00
Private Cuvee, Le Comte Vernon Champagne$3.00 – $6.00
Gold Seal Champagne$1.50 – $3.00
Paul Masson, 1908 Champagne$2.00 – $4.00
Athens Hotel Dry Gin, glass$0.30
Creme de Menthe, Green$0.30
Creme de Menthe, White$0.30
Creme de Menthe$0.30
Creme de Cacao$0.30
Creme de Yvette$0.30
Baby Beer$0.30
Anisette$0.30
Benedictine$0.30
Chartreuse, green$0.30
Chartreuse, Yellow$0.30
Curacao, Orange$0.30
Kummel$0.25
Maraschino$0.30
Calisaya$0.30
Apricot Brandy, Pony$0.35
Forbidden Fruit$0.35
Pousse Cafe$0.40
Dubonnet$0.25
Grand Marnier$0.30
Angel's Fruit$0.35
Cream of Wild Cherry Brandy$0.30
Kismet, pony$0.30
Mixed Liqueurs, pony$0.35
All Cordials Frappe$0.35
Athens Hotel Special Claret, bottled$0.50 – $1.00
Greek Mavrodafni Claret$0.85 – $1.70
Claret Cup$1.25 – $2.50
Nath'l Johnston & Sons St. Julien Claret$1.00 – $2.00
Nath'l Johnston & Sons Medoc Claret$1.00 – $2.00
Nath'l Johnston & Sons St. Estephe Claret$1.00 – $2.00
Nath'l Johnston & Sons Chateau Pontet Canet, 1899 Claret$1.75 – $3.50
Nath'l Johnston & Sons Margeaux Superior Claret$1.50 – $3.00
Barton & Guestier St. Julien Claret$1.00 – $2.00
Barton & Guestier St. Estephe Claret$1.00 – $2.00
Barton & Guestier Chateau Larose Claret$1.50 – $3.00
Barton & Guestier Floriac Claret$1.00 – $2.00
Barton & Guestier Medoc Claret$1.00 – $2.00
Barton & Guestier Pontet Canet Claret$1.25 – $2.50

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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