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Lord & Taylor

Date
1917-11-20
Restaurant
Lord & Taylor
Physical description
28x20.5cm folded; 28x41cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 2

Roasted Tenderloin (for two)$1.50
Sirloin Steak (for two)$2.00
English mutton chop (1)$0.75
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.60
Broiled Lamb Chop$0.45
Mutton Chop (1)$0.50
Filet Mignon (for one)$0.80
Small Sirloin Steak (for one)$1.10
Roast Ribs of Beef a l'Anglaise$0.65
All Planked Steaks 25c. Extra, p.p.
Chicken Sandwich$0.35
HAM OR TONGUE SANDWICH$0.30
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.35
Virginia Ham Sandwich$0.35
Sardines Sandwich$0.35
Club sandwich$0.45
Filet of Sole Marguery$0.50
Fresh Mackerel Creole$0.50
Broiled Halibut Foyot$0.50
Boiled Turbot, Caper Sauce$0.50
Baked Bluefsh a l'Italienne$0.55
Broiled Sea Trout, Beech-Nut Bacon$0.50
Brook Trout Saute Caprice$0.60
Filet of Sea Bass Montreuil$0.50
Aiguillette Kingfish Cubat$0.50
Scollops a la Poulette or Mexicaine$0.75
Fried Scollops, tartar sauce$0.65
Fried Oysters or Clams, Gribiche Sauce$0.45
Lobster Thermidor, half$0.90
Croquette of Lobster Victoria$0.50
Lobster a l'Americaine or Newburg in Chafing Dish$1.00
Soft Clams a l'Ancienne$0.50
Crab meat Dewey$0.70
Oysters au Gratin, half-doz.$0.50
Crab Meat au Gratin, Havanaise$0.65
Stuffed deviled lobster$0.50
Deviled crab (1)$0.55
Broiled Soft Clams Baltimore$0.45
Broiled Live Chicken Lobster (1)$1.00
Broiled Live Chicken Lobster Large$1.70
Lobster Cocktail$0.75
Tomato with rice$0.25
Cherrystone Clams$0.30
Blue Point clams$0.25
cape cod clams$0.30
Little Neck clams$0.25
Oyster or clam cocktail, extra$0.05
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.55
Imperial Caviar$0.80
Celery and Cucumber Vernon$0.30
Ripe or Manzanillo Olives$0.25
Supreme de Grapefruit$0.50
Hors-d'Oeuvre a la Francaise$0.45
Grapefruit (1/2)$0.25
Grapefruit (1/2) au Maraschino$0.45
Puree of peas [soup]$0.25
Oyster Stew$0.35
ONION SOUP gratinee$0.35
Chicken Gumbo Creole$0.30
Chicken consomme in cup$0.25
Royal Green Turtle [soup]$0.50
Consomme in cup$0.25
CLAM BROTH$0.25
Fried Egg and Beech-Nut Bacon$0.50
Poached Egg Benedict or Florentine (1)$0.45
Shirred Eggs, any Style$0.45
Omelette Espagnole or Grand-Mere$0.50
Scrambled Eggs, any Style$0.45
Brochette of Chicken Livers Princesse$0.60
Chicken Livers Saute Chasseur$0.60
Mixed grill, English style$0.90
Capon Cutlet, Asparagus Tips$0.55
All Patties (1)$0.55
Half Fried Chicken Maryland$1.00
All dishes en casserole, extra$0.15
Calf's Liver, Beech-Nut Bacon$0.50
Kidneys Saute Bercy$0.50
Broiled Deviled Kidneys$0.50
Broiled Spring Chicken$0.55 – $0.85
All Dishes Bourgeoise or Cocotte, Extra, p.p.$0.25
Mignon of Beef Saute Bouquetiere$0.85
Lamb Chop Saute Paillard (1)$0.60
Steak Saute Minute$0.90
Chicken a la King$0.90
Supreme of Chicken Virginia$0.85
Cauliflower au Gratin$0.45
Lima beans$0.40
Peas or Spinach$0.30
California Asparagus$0.40
Spaghetti Caruso$0.45
Fresh Carrots Vichy$0.25
New Beets Sautes in Butter$0.25
Stuffed Green Pepper (1)$0.25
Stuffed Tomato (1)$0.25
New String Beans Sautes$0.35
Fried egg-plant$0.25
Macaroni or Spaghetti a l'Italienne or au Gratin$0.35
Whelch Rarebit$0.55
French Fried, Mashed, Gauffrette, Julienne potatoes$0.20
Potatoes Sautees, Lyonnaise or O' Brien$0.25
Boiled or Baked Potato (for one)$0.15
Potatoes Hashed in Cream or au Gratin$0.30
Potatoes Soufflees$0.25
Hashed browned potatoes$0.25
Sweet Potatoes, Broiled or Fried$0.25
Sweet Potatoes, Southern Style$0.30
All Salads in Season$0.35
Tomato and Lettuce Salad$0.45
Shrimps Havanaise$0.50
Grapefruit salad$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.35
Waldorf or Vegetables Salad$0.45
Chicken salad$0.80
Egg Salad$0.60
RUSSIAN DRESSING, EXTRA$0.10
Fruit salad$0.45
Lobster salad$0.90
Crab Meat salad$0.70
Pudding Souffle Praline$0.20
Moka cake$0.15
Baba au rhum$0.20
Green Apple Pie$0.20
Pumpkin Pie$0.20
Rice Pudding (Cold)$0.20
Custard Caramel or Cup Custard$0.20
Petits-Fours, Assorted$0.25
Meringue Chantilly$0.25
Charlotte Russe$0.25
Assorted French pastry (1)$0.15
Savarin au Kirsch$0.20
Bananas and cream$0.20
Sliced Fresh Pineapple$0.30
Fruits rafraichis$0.50
Plombiere$0.40
Cafe Parfairt$0.30
Coupe frou-frou$0.40
Meringue glacee$0.35
Charlotte$0.30
NESSELRODE PUDDING GLACE$0.35
Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate, Coffee, Neapolitan or Pistache Ice Cream$0.25
Coupe Saint-Jacques$0.35
Peach Melba or Calve$0.50
Bombe Lillian$0.50
Pudding Parisien Glace$0.30
Tutti frutti$0.30
Biscuit Tortoni or Biscuit Glace$0.30
Punch or Sherbet$0.30
Raspberry Water Ice$0.25
Lemon water ice$0.25
Orange Water Ice$0.25
Roquefort$0.25
Port-du-Salut$0.25
Swiss cheese$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.20
Petit-Gervais (Fresh Daily)$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.15

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Assorted French Pastry, Delivered in the City $1.50 a dozen
French Ice Cream, Delivered in the City $1.35 a quart
Party Cakes to Order
Special Table d'Hote Luncheon, 85 cents
Choice First Course
Little Neck Clams or Blue Point Oysters
Cold Chicken Gumbo in Jelly
Consomme Printanier Royal
Cream of Chicken Argentee
Choice of Second Course
Cold Stuffed Egg with Mignonne Sauce
Omelette with Virginia Ham
Supreme of Halibut Menagere
Fried Filet of Sole, Tartar Sauce
Broiled Salmon, Sauce Livournaise
Bouchee of Sweetbreads Favorite
Capon Croquette Mireille
Roast L.I. Duckling, Apple Sce, Sweet Potatoes
Cold Galantine of Turkey Perigueux
Choice of Third Course
Lettuce or Field Salad & Beetroot
French Pastry
Sultana Pudding
French ice cream, any flavor
Lemon or orange water ice
Cream Cheese
Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, Cocoa, or Demi-tasse
Cream, 5 cents Extra., Large Pitcher 10 cents.
Special Double Cream 10 cents.
Club Luncheon Seventy cents Consisting of Any Two Above Courses.
Fizzade ( The Glorified Orangeade) Split$0.15
Fizzade ( The Glorified Orangeade) Pt.$0.25
Malt Nutrine$0.30
Sparkling Champagnette$0.15
Grape Juice Lemonade$0.20
Roman Milk Shake$0.25
Orange Flip$0.25
Consomme Printanier Royal$0.25
Cream of Chicken Argentee$0.25
Omelette with Virginia Ham$0.45
Supreme of Halibut Menagere$0.50
Fried Filet of Sole, Tartar Sauce$0.50
Broiled Salmon, Sauce Livournaise$0.50
Mountain Brook Trout Saute Amandine$0.60
Fried Scollops, tartar sauce$0.65
Bouchee of Sweetbread Favorite$0.60
Capon Croquette Mireille$0.55
Roast L.I. Duckling, Apple Sce, Sweet Potatoes$0.65
Roast Turkey with Sage Stuffing, Cranberry Sauce$0.70
Calf's Head Poulettte$0.60
Calf's Brains au Gratin$0.55
New String Beans Sautes$0.35
Fresh Noodles a l'Alsacienne$0.40
French Artichoke, Hollandaise or Vinaigrette$0.35
Cauliflower au Gratin or Cream Sauce$0.45
Omelette Souffle (10 min.)$0.50
Braised celery au jus$0.30
Cold Essence of Celery Soup$0.25
Cold Excelsior in Jelly$0.25
Cold Chicken Consomme or Cold Chicken Gumbo in Cup$0.25
Cold Egg Mollet Carmen$0.45
Cold Stuffed Egg with Mignonne Salad$0.45
Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise Sauce, half$0.80
Cold Halibut Salad Moderne$0.50
Cold Salmon and Cucumbers, Sauce Vincent$0.50
Cold Crab Meat Ravigote$0.50
Cold Crab Meat Carlos$0.50
Tomato Surprise or Vernon$0.35
Cold Virginia Ham with Panachee Sauce$0.65
Cold Sliced Virginia Ham and Capon a la Gelee$0.75
Cold Galantine of Turkey Perigueux$0.60
Cold Prime Roast Beef with Parmentier Salad$0.65
Cold Berkshire Ham Medrano$0.60
Cold Smoked Beef Tongue Macedoine$0.60
Cold Calf's Head Salad Flamande$0.55
Cold Cuts$0.70
Cold Cuts with Chicken$0.80
California Jelly aux Oranges$0.30
Pudding Souffle Praline$0.20
Pumpkin Pie$0.20
Mince Pie$0.25
Compote of fresh pear$0.20
Baked Apple with Cream$0.20
Parfait Viennois$0.30
Sliced Fresh Pineapple$0.30
Coffee, Tea, Etc., with Rolls and Butter, 10 cts. Extra
Coffee and milk$0.15
Demi-tasse$0.15
Chocolate or Cocoa$0.20
Kaffe Hag$0.15
Tea (All Kinds)$0.15
Horlick's Malted Milk, cup$0.20
Instant Postum$0.20
Cream with Coffee or Tea 5c. Extra
Special Double Cream$0.10
Rolls or Muffins, Toasted 5c. Extra p.p.
Iced Coffee with Cream$0.20
Iced tea$0.20
Ice Chocolate Panache$0.25
Tea and cream$0.20
Lord & Taylor Blend Coffee 40 cts. per lb.
Tea $1.00 per pound
Bar-le-Duc jelly, red or white$0.20
Zoolak, Split$0.20
Butter Milk$0.15
Milk$0.15
On all a la Carte orders a charge of 10c. is made per cover, which includes Bread and Butter.

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