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Fifth Avenue Restaurant

Date
1917-11-22
Restaurant
Fifth Avenue Restaurant
Physical description
23x18cm folded; 23x36cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Roast Philadelphia Capon with giblet sauce$0.85
Sea Tags$0.45
Cape Cods$0.35
BLUE POINTS$0.30
Cherrystones$0.35
Little Necks$0.30
Hors d'Oeuvres (p. p.)$0.50
Filet of Herring a la Russe (p. p.)$0.35
Radishes$0.20
Carciofini$0.35
California Ripe Mammoth Olives$0.40
Celery$0.25
Olives$0.20
Chow-chow$0.15
Consomme Julienne$0.25
Puree of White Beans, Bretonne$0.25
Chicken broth$0.25
Beef Broth$0.25
Clam Broth, Bellevue$0.30
Mongole$0.25
Cream of Tomatoes$0.30
Chicken Okra$0.30
Onion Soup Gratine$0.30
Casserolette of Lobster, Americaine$0.90
Filet of Sea Bass, Tout-Paris$0.65
Boiled Salmon with cucumber sauce$0.65
Breaded Veal Cutlet with Spaghetti Milanaise$0.85
Spring Chicken casserole (half) with fresh vegetables$1.10
Noiesette of Lamb with brussels sprouts and grapes$0.85
Saddle of Hare with sour cream sauce$0.75
Kennebec Salmon with cucumber salad$0.65
Lobster (half), mayonnaise sauce$0.90
Galantine of Chicken$0.75
Roast Beef with Potato Salad$0.80
Sliced Turkey, Moderne$1.00
Smoked Beef Tongue with salad macedoine$0.75
Lamb Chops (2)$0.90
Steak Minute, Fifth Avenue$1.00
Small Steak$1.15
English mutton chop$0.85
Sirloin steak (for 2)$2.30
Mixed Grill$0.90
Small tenderloin$1.10
Extra sirloin$3.45
Artichoke Hollandaise$0.35
New string beans$0.30
Carrots in Cream$0.25
Macaroni, italienne$0.35
Spaghetti, Italienne$0.35
Peas$0.30
Brussels Sprouts$0.30
Beets in cream$0.25
Spaghetti, Caruso$0.50
Macaroni Gratin$0.35
Spaghetti gratin$0.35
Potatoes gratin$0.25
French fried potatoes$0.20
Potatoes Rissolees$0.25
Sweet Potatoes Bennet$0.30

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Salad Chiffonnade$0.45
Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.50
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Romaine Salad$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.30
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.35
Hearts of Lettuce$0.35
Fruit salad$0.50
Crab Flakes Salad$0.85
Lobster salad$1.00
Chicken salad$1.00
Fifth Avenue Salad$0.45
Russian Dressing$0.10
Apple Pie$0.20
Custard Pie$0.20
Mince Pie$0.25
French Pastry$0.15
Peach Alma$0.30
Gateau Andalouse$0.20
Biscuit Glace Helene$0.30
Coupe Renaissance$0.40
Coffee Ice Cream$0.25
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.25
Vanilla ice cream$0.25
Tutti-Frutti$0.35
Nesselrode Pudding$0.40
Coupe St. Jacques$0.50
Biscuit Tortoni$0.35
Peach Melba$0.60
Fresh Pear, Arlesienne$0.60
Meringue glacee$0.35
Raspberry Water Ice$0.25
Lemon water ice$0.25
Grapes$0.30
Pear$0.15
Stewed prunes$0.20
Apple$0.15
Guava jelly$0.30
Guava jelly$0.30
Cheese (p. p.)$0.25
Camembert$0.30
Roquefort$0.30
Port-du-Salut$0.30
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.30
Swiss cheese$0.30
Gervaise with Bar-le-Duc$0.45
Coffee (small pot) with cream$0.30
Tea (small pot) with cream$0.20
Chocolate with whipped cream$0.25
Kaffee Hag$0.30
Demi-tasse$0.15
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.15
Briarcliff Farm Milk$0.15
Bread, Rolls and Butter$0.10

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Ayala, Dry$2.75 – $5.00
Cazanove, Vin Monarque, Extra Dry, 1904$6.00
Chas. Heidsieck, Extra Dry$2.75 – $5.00
Krug & Co., Private Cuvee$2.75 – $5.00
Moet & Chandon, White Seal$2.75 – $5.00
Moet & Chandon, Imperial Crown Brut$5.75
Moet & Chandon, Dry Imperial, 1906$3.50 – $6.50
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label$2.75 – $5.00
Veuve Clicquot, Brut$3.25 – $6.00
Veuve Clicquot, Dry, England, 1906$7.00
Piper Heidsieck, Brut, Split$1.50 – $5.00
Piper Heidsieck, Carte d'Or, Extra Brut, 1904$4.00
Pol Roger, Dry Special$2.75 – $5.00
Monopole, Brut$2.75 – $5.00
Pommery, Sec$2.75 – $5.00
Pommery, Brut$3.00 – $5.50
Paul Ruinart, Brut, 1904$3.00 – $5.50
Bouche, Grand Vin des Goisses$3.00
Duc de Montebello, Grand Cremant Brut$2.75 – $5.00
Duc de Montebello, Grand Cremant, Brut, 1904$4.00
Perrier-Jouet, Brut$5.00
Great Western, Special Reserve$1.50 – $2.75
Western, Burgundy$2.75
Pink Cap$2.75 – $5.00
Hock$2.75
Duca d'Alba, Extra Dry (Italian)$2.75
Graves Superieur (Own Importation) from Cafe Voisin, Paris$0.65 – $1.20

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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