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The Biltmore

Date
1917-12-16
Restaurant
The Biltmore
Physical description
28x18cm folded; 28x36cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Lynnhavens$0.50
Seatags$0.55
BLUE POINTS$0.40
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Robbin Islands$0.45
Little Necks$0.40
Cotuits$0.45
Smith Islands$0.50
Cape Cods$0.45
Cherrystones$0.40
Lobster Cocktail$1.00
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.70
Russian caviar$1.90
Celery$0.40
Grape fruit, Supreme$0.85
Special hors d'oeuvre$0.75
SALTED ALMONDS$0.35
Melon, Supreme$0.85
California olives$0.30
Spanish olives$0.30
Canape of anchovy$0.60
Smoked Salmon$0.55
Chow-chow$0.20
Carciofini$0.55
Consomme Plumerey$0.35
Green turtle [soup] Amontillado$0.85
Cream of Chicken [soup], Queen Style$0.40
Small marmite$0.55
Beef or chicken consomme$0.45
[Soup] St. Germain$0.45
Gumbo$0.50
Tomato [soup]$0.45
Soup Julienne$0.45
Consomme Bellevue$0.50
Madrilene$0.45
Boiled pompano, Nantua sauce$0.80
Timbale of lobster, Joinville$0.80
Scallops and frogs' legs, Poulette$0.90
Supreme of striped bass, Dieppoise$0.75
Terrapin (any style)$2.10
Filet of kingfish sauté, Alliance$0.80
Mixed sea food fry, tartar sauce$0.75
Broiled smelts, ravigote butter$0.70
Crab Meat, Mornay$0.80

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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