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Louis Sherry

Date
1917-12-01
Restaurant
Louis Sherry
Physical description
26.5x15.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 1

BLUE POINTS$0.40
Smith Islands$0.55
Sea Tags$0.55
Cotuits$0.45
Plum Islands$0.45
Cape Cods$0.45
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Sauce Cocktail$0.10
Potage Ambassadeur$0.45
Consomme Brunoise$0.45
Oeufs Poches, Matelotte$0.60
Oeufs Frits Farcis, Villeroy$0.60
CAVIAR D'ASTRAKAN$2.00
Filet de Sole aux Moules$0.80
Grenouilles aux fines herbes$1.00
Coryphene Grille, Maitre d'Hotel$0.75
Agneau au Currie a l'Indienne$0.90
Abatis de Dinde, Bourgeoise$0.75
Entrecote de Boeuf, Moelle Bordelaise$3.00
Poulet Saute, Creole$1.75
Escalope de Veau, Chasseur$0.90
Raisins$0.50
Dindonneau$5.00
Pigeonneau Royal$1.50
Consomme Volaille$0.45
Pluvier$1.25
Caneton$3.50
Pintade$3.00
Pintadon$2.25
Poulet de Lait$3.50
Poularde$6.00
Poulet Roti$3.00
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Salade, Henry IV$1.00
Tomates Surprise$0.60
Chair de crabes a la Manners$0.75
Supreme de Volaille, Jeannette$1.50
Roti de Boeuf$0.90
Venaison
Faisan$5.00
Patisserie Viennoise$0.20
Feuille, Florentine$1.25
MELON CASABA$0.60
Parfait Sicilien$0.60
Galantine de volaille$1.00
Coeur d'artichaut frais, Petrograd$1.25
Salade de poisson, Parisienne$0.75
Homard$1.25 – $2.50
Agneau de Printemps
Canard mallard$5.00
Essence de clovisses consomme$0.45
Gombo$0.45
Saumon, sauce Major Handy$0.80
Jambon d'York$0.75
Salade de boeuf, Parisienne$0.75
Salade Volaille$1.50
Salade Homard$1.50
Aspic de jambon$0.60
Jambon de Virginie$0.90
Poussin$1.50
Salade Chair de crabe$1.00
ASPERGES DE SERRE$1.25
Consomme Boeuf$0.45
Pigeon desosse farci a la Gelee$1.75
Pate de pintade en croute$1.00
Petits pois nouveaux$0.70
HARICOTS VERTS$0.70
Celeri braise a la moelle$0.50
Pommes, Julienne$0.35
Betteraves au beurre$0.50
Petits Pois Francais$0.60
Haricots de Lima$0.80
Choux-fleurs au gratin$0.60
Spaghettis Italiens$0.50
Pommes, Maitre d'Hotel$0.40
Excelsior$0.45
Salade de Chicoree$0.50
Salade d'Escarole Laitue Romaine, Cresson$0.50
Salade de Concombre$0.60
Salade de Comtesse$0.60
Salade d'Endive$0.75
Salade de Vegetables$0.75
Salade Doucette$0.50
Pouding a l'Indienne, Sauce Caramel$0.35
Demi Poire d'Alligator$1.00
Salade Laitue et Romate$0.60
Mince Pie
Salade Lorenzo$0.75
Salade de Coeur de Palm$0.75
Tartlette aux Peches$0.25
Tarte de pommes$0.35
Poncire$0.45
Patisserie Assortie$0.20
Eclair$0.20
MELON HONEY-DEW$0.60
Gateau de Pommes, Bourgeoise$0.35
Mousse Vanille, Sauce de Chocolat Chaud$0.60
Souffle Dora$0.50
Glace Vanille$0.45
Glace Chocolat$0.45
Glace Fraise$0.45
Cafe Francais, demi-tasse$0.15
Cafe Francais, demi-tasse, avec creme$0.40
Cafe Ture$0.30
The Sherry$0.40
Fromage Roquefort$0.45
Fromage Port-du-Salut$0.45
Fromage Gruyere$0.45
Fromage Gorgonzola$0.45
Fromage Neufchatel$0.30
Fromage Bar-le-Duc$0.30 – $0.60
Fromage Camembert$0.45
Petit Gervais frais tous le jours$0.30

Page 2

Blue Point Oysters$0.40
Sea Tag Oysters$0.55
Smith Island Oysters$0.55
Cotuit oysters$0.45
Plum Island oysters$0.45
Cape Cod Oysters$0.45
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Consomme Brunoise$0.45
Potage Ambassador$0.45
Poached Eggs, Matelotte$0.60
Fried Stuffed Eggs, Villeroy$0.60
ASTRAKAN CAVIAR$2.00
Filet of Sole with Mussels$0.80
Frog's Legs aux Fines Herbes$1.00
Broiled Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.75
Lamb with Curry, Indian$0.90
Abatis of Turkey, Bourgeoise$0.75
Sirloin Steak with Marrow Bordelaise$3.00
Chicken Saute, Creole$1.75
Escalope of Veal, Hunter Style$0.90
Squab Turkey$5.00
Royal Squab$1.50
Poularde$6.00
Roast chicken$3.00
Plover$1.25
Guinea Hen$3.00
Spring Duckling$3.50
Squab Guinea$2.25
Squab Chicken$1.50
Milk-Fed Chicken$3.50
Pheasant$5.00
Ribs of beef$0.90
Venison
Mallard Duck$5.00
Spring Lamb
Chicken consomme in cup$0.45
Excelsior Consomme in cup$0.45
Gombo$0.45
CLAM BROTH$0.45
Beef consomme in cup$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Salad, Henry IV$1.00
Tomatoes Surprise$0.60
Crab meat a la Manners$0.75
Salmon, Major Handy sauce$0.80
Heart of fresh artichoke, Petrograd$1.25
Leave, Florentine$1.25
Fish salad, Parisian$0.75
Lobster$2.50
Half lobster$1.25
Supreme of Chicken, Jeanette$1.50
Galantine of Chicken$1.00
Stuffed boneless squab in jelly$1.75
Patty of Guinea hen in crust$1.00
Chicken salad$1.50
Lobster salad$1.50
Crab Meat salad$1.00
Beef salad, Parisian$0.75
Yorkshire ham$0.75
Aspic of ham$0.60
Virginia Ham$0.90
Hot House Asparagus$1.25
String Beans$0.70
Braised celery with marrow$0.50
Potatoes, julienne$0.35
New peas$0.70
French peas$0.60
Baked Cauliflower$0.60
Beets in Butter$0.50
New Lima Beans$0.80
Spaghetti Italian$0.50
Potatoes, maitre d'hotel$0.40
Countess Salad$0.60
Lorenzo salad$0.75
Turkish Coffee$0.30
Indian Pudding, Caramel Sauce$0.35
Heart of Palm$0.75
Romaine Salad$0.50
Lettuce Salad$0.50
Escarole Salad$0.50
Watercress Salad$0.50
Cucumber salad$0.60
Chicory Salad$0.50
Fetticus Salad$0.50
Half Alligator Pear Salad$1.00
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.60
Endive Salad$0.75
Vegetable Salad$0.75
Peach Tartlet$0.25
Mince Pie$0.50
Apple Pie$0.35
Grapes$0.50
Casaba Melon$0.60
Vienna Pastry$0.20
Sicilian Parfait$0.60
Grape fruit$0.45
Assorted Pastry$0.20
Eclair$0.20
HONEY-DEW MELON$0.60
Homemade Apple Cake$0.35
Souffle Dora$0.50
Vanilla Mousse, Hot Chocolate Sauce$0.60
Vanilla ice cream$0.45
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.45
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.45
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.45
Port-du-Salut Cheese$0.45
Gruyere Cheese$0.45
Gorgonzola Cheese$0.45
Neufchatel cheese$0.30
Bar-le-Duc$0.30 – $0.60
Camember Cheese$0.45
Small Gervais cheese made fresh every day$0.30
French coffee, demi-tasse$0.15
French coffee, demi-tasse with cream$0.40
Sherry Tea$0.40

Page 3

Bouillon de Boeuf a l'Anglaise$0.45
tortue verte, claire$0.60
Blue Points oysters$0.40
Smith Islands crabs$0.55
Sea Tags$0.55
Plum Islands$0.45
Cape Cods oysters$0.45
Sauce Cocktail$0.10
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Soupe a l'Oignon Gratine$0.45
Soupe de Creme de Chou-fleur, Dubarry$0.45
Clovisses Molles a l'Ancienne$0.80
CAVIAR D'ASTRAKAN$2.00
Morue, Parmentier$0.75
Homard, Cardinal$1.50
Bars de Mer, Povencale$0.80
Eperlans, Pierrette$0.75
Carre D'Agneau, Jardiniere$1.25
Poulet Frit, Maryland$1.75
Cotelette de Chevreuil, Puree de Marrons$1.50
Demi Caneton aux Oranges$2.00
Ris de Veau, Maryland$1.50
Tournedos de Filet de Boeuf, Rachel$1.75
Champignons grilles sur toast$1.00
Dindonneau$5.00
Pluvier$1.25
Caneton$3.50
Poulet Roti$3.00
Pintade$3.00
Faisan$5.00
Roti de Boeuf$0.90
Poulet de Lait$3.50
Pintadon$2.25
Venaison
Poularde$6.00
Poussin$1.50
Canard mallard$5.00
Agneau de Printemps
Pigeonneau Royal$1.50
Essence de clovisses consomme$0.45
Gumbo$0.45
Salade de poisson, Parisienne$0.75
Volaille Consomme en tasse$0.45
Excelsior Consomme en tasse$0.45
Boeuf Consomme en tasse$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Salade, Henry IV$1.00
Coeur d'artichaut frais, Petrograd$1.25
Feuille, Florentine$1.25
Tomates Surprise$0.60
Chair de crabes a la Manners$0.75
Homard$1.25 – $2.50
Pouding Souffle Elisabeth, Sauce Kirsch$0.35
Tartlette aux Peches$0.25
Saumon, sauce Major Handy$0.80
Supreme de Volaille, Jeannette$1.50
Pigeon desosse farci a la Gelee$1.75
Galantine de volaille$1.00
Pate de pintade en croute$1.00
Salade de Volaille$1.50
Salade d'Homard$1.50
Salade de Chair de Crabe$1.00
Salade de boeuf, Parisienne$0.75
Jambon d'York$0.75
Aspic de jambon$0.60
Jambon de Virginie$0.90
Betteraves au beurre$0.50
ASPERGES DE SERRE$1.25
Petits Pois Francais$0.60
Pommes, O'Brien$0.40
Petits pois nouveaux$0.70
Haricots de Lima$0.80
Pommes farcies a la Sherry$0.35
Celeri a la moelle$0.50
Succotash$0.75
Artichauts bouillis, sauce Hollandaise$0.60
Aubergines farcies au gratin$0.50
Spaghettis Italiens$0.50
Epinards a l'Anglaise$0.50
Haricots Verts au Beurre$0.70
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cotuits$0.45
Demi Homard$1.25
Oeufs a la Neige$0.35
Raisins$0.50
MELON HONEY-DEW$0.60
Patisserie Francaise$0.20
Sorbet au Rum$0.60
Mince Pie$0.50
Poncire$0.45
Pommes Pie$0.35
Eclair$0.20
Patisserie Viennoise$0.20
MELON CASABA$0.60
Gateau de Pommes, Bourgeoise$0.35
Timbale de Vanille aux Cerises$0.60
Biscuit Tortoni$0.50
Coupe Anna$0.60
Glace Vanille$0.45
Glace Chocolat$0.45
Glace Fraise$0.45
Oeufs a la Neige$0.35
Cafe Turc$0.30
Salade de Vegetables$0.75
Demi Poire d'Alligator$1.00
Salade d'Endive$0.75
Salade de Chicoree$0.50
Salade Lorenzo$0.75
Roquefort$0.45
Port-du-Salut$0.45
Gruyere$0.45
Cafe Francais, demi-tasse$0.15
Cafe Francais, demi-tasse, avec creme$0.40
Gorgonzola$0.45
Salade d'Escarole Laitue Romaine, Cresson$0.50
Neufchatel$0.30
Petit Gervais frais tous les jours$0.30
Salade de Concombre$0.60
Bar-le-Duc, Petit$0.30
Salade Comtesse$0.60
The Sherry$0.40
Bar-le-Duc, Large$0.60
Salade Doucette$0.50
Fromage Camembert$0.45
Salade de Laitue et Tomate$0.60
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75

Page 4

BLUE POINTS$0.40
Smith Islands$0.55
Seatags$0.55
Cotuits$0.45
Plum Islands$0.45
Cape Cods$0.45
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Little Neck clams$0.40
Baked onion soup$0.45
Cream of cauliflower, Dubarry$0.45
Beef Broth, English$0.45
Clear green turtle soup$0.60
Soft Clams, Ancient$0.80
ASTRAKAN CAVIAR$2.00
Codfish, Parmienter$0.75
Lobster, Cardinal$1.50
Sea Bass, Provencale$0.80
Smelts, Pierrette$0.75
Rack of Lamb, Jardiniere$1.25
Half Spring Duckling with Oranges$2.00
Fried chicken, Maryland$1.75
Venison Chop with Puree of Chestnuts$1.50
Sweetbread, Maryland$1.50
Tournedos of Filet of Beef, Rachel$1.75
Broiled Mushrooms on Toast$1.00
Squab Turkey$5.00
Plover$1.25
Spring Duckling$3.50
Royal Squab$1.50
Squab Chicken$1.50
Mallard Duck$5.00
Spring Lamb
Roast chicken$3.00
Guinea Hen$3.00
Pheasant$5.00
Ribs of beef$0.90
Milk-Fed Chicken$3.50
Squab Guinea$2.25
Poularde$6.00
Venison
Consomme in cup: Chicken$0.45
Excelsior$0.45
Okra$0.45
Beef$0.45
CLAM BROTH$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Heart of fresh artichoke, Petrograd$1.25
Leave, Florentine$1.25
Salad, Henry IV$1.00
Tomatoes Surprise$0.60
Fish salad, Parisian$0.75
Crab meat a la Manner$0.75
Lobster$2.50
Half lobster$1.25
Salmon, Major Handy sauce$0.80
Supreme of Chicken, Jeanette$1.50
Stuffed boneless squab in jelly$1.75
Patty of Guinea hen in crust$1.00
Crab Meat$1.00
Chicken salad$1.50
Lobster salad$1.50
Beef salad, Parisian$0.75
Yorkshire ham$0.75
Aspic of ham$0.60
Virginia Ham$0.90
Beets in Butter$0.50
Hot House Asparagus$1.25
New Lima Beans$0.80
Braised celery with marrow$0.50
French peas$0.60
Stuffed potatoes, Sherry$0.35
Potatoes O'Brien$0.40
Baked stuffed egg-plant$0.50
Italian Spaghetti$0.50
String beans in butter$0.70
Succotash$0.75
Boiled artichoke, Hollandaise sauce$0.60
Spinach, English$0.50
Romaine Salad$0.50
Cucumber salad$0.60
Countess Salad$0.60
Chicory Salad$0.50
Fetticus Salad$0.50
Half Alligator Pear Salad$1.00
Heart of Palm Salad$0.75
Vegetable Salad$0.75
Lorenzo salad$0.75
Floating Island$0.35
Puffed Elisabeth Pudding Kirsch Sauce$0.35
Peach Tartlet$0.25
Grapes$0.50
Casaba Melon$0.60
HONEY=DEW Melon$0.60
French Pastry$0.20
Rum Sherbet$0.60
Timbale of Vanilla with Cherries$0.60
Biscuit Tortoni$0.50
French coffee, demi tasse$0.15
French coffee, demi tasse with cream$0.40
Turkish Coffee$0.30
Sherry Tea$0.40
Small Cervais made fresh every day$0.30
Cup Anna$0.60
Vienna Pastry$0.20
Homemade Apple Cake$0.35
PIES: Mince$0.50
Apple Pie$0.35
Eclair$0.20
Grape fruit$0.45
Endive Salad$0.75
New peas$0.70
Galantine of Chicken$1.00
Roquefort$0.45
Port-du-Salut$0.45
Gruyere$0.45
Gorgonzola$0.45
Neufchatel$0.30
Bar-le-Duc, Small, Large$0.30 – $0.60
Camembert$0.45
Vanilla ice cream$0.45
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.45
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.45
Lettuce Salad$0.50
Escarole Salad$0.50
Watercress Salad$0.50
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.60
Chicken (cold)$0.45
Bar-le-Duc, Large$0.60

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