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The Biltmore

Date
1917-12-15
Restaurant
The Biltmore
Physical description
28x18cm folded; 28x36cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Lynnhaven Oysters$0.50
Seatag oysters$0.55
Blue Point Oysters$0.40
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Robbin Island oysters$0.45
Cape Cod Oysters$0.45
Smith Island Oysters$0.50
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cherrystone Clams$0.40
Lobster Cocktail$1.00
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.70
Cotuit oysters$0.10
Russian caviar$1.90
Celery$0.40
Grape fruit, Supreme$0.85
Special hors d'oeuvre$0.75
Spanish olives$0.30
Canape of anchovy$0.60
California olives$0.30
Smoked Salmon$0.55
Melon, Supreme$0.85
Chow-chow$0.20
SALTED ALMONDS$0.35
Carciofini$0.55
Leek and Potato Soup$0.30
Beef consomme$0.45
Chicken consomme$0.45
St. Germain soup$0.45
Tomato Soup$0.45
Gumbo$0.50
Julienne Soup$0.45
Mongole soup$0.45
Consomme Bellevue$0.50
Madrilene soup$0.45
Poache Eggs, Diva$0.50
Shirred Eggs, Meyerbeer$0.45
Rayfish with black butter$0.65
Spanish Mackerel, Creole$0.75
Breaded filet of sole, Mayor$0.75
Lobster on skewer, deviled sauce$0.85
Saute sardines with plain spinach$0.70
Crab meat with green peppers$0.80
Sea food patty, Rochelaise$0.75
Brook trout saute, Riviera$0.90
Minced Chicken and Sweetbread a la King$1.00
Lamb hash, Portuguese$0.75
Calf's head, Poulette$0.75
Sliced filet of beef, Bordelaise$0.80
Vegetable combination with egg$0.60
Tripes a la mode de Caen$0.65
Venison steak poivrade, sweet fondante potato$1.25
York ham, Madeira sauce with spaghetti$0.75
creamed carrots and peas$0.50
Prime ribs of beef$1.00
Roast young turkey, cranberry sauce$1.10
*Sirloin steak$2.75
*Guinea chicken$3.25
Baby turkey
Golden plover$1.40

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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