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Louis Sherry

Date
1917-12-03
Restaurant
Louis Sherry
Physical description
26.5x15.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 1

Blue Point Oysters$0.40
Smith Island Oysters$0.55
Sea Tag Oysters$0.55
Cotuit oysters$0.45
Plum Island oysters$0.45
Cape Cod Oysters$0.45
Little Neck clams$0.40
Sauce Cocktail$0.10
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Potage mongole$0.45
Potage de Creme de Pois, St. Germain$0.45
Potage de Puree de Tomates soup aux Croutons$0.45
Consomme Julienne$0.45
Coquille St. Jacques$0.80
CAVIAR D'ASTRAKAN$2.00
Morue, Parmentier$0.75
Homard Thermidor$1.50
Umbrine Saute, Meuniere$0.75
Bars Rayee Grillee, Maitre d'Hotel$0.80
Carre d'Agneau, Nivernaise$1.25
Demi Caneton Poele aux Olives$1.75
Poulet au Currie a l'Indienne$1.75
Rouelle a l'Indienne$1.75
Ris de Veau, Virginie$1.25
Tranche de Filet de Boeuf, Sherry$1.25
Terrapin, Maryland$3.00
Dindonneau$5.00
Poulet Roti$3.00
Pintade$3.00
Faisan$5.00
Roti de Boeuf$0.90
Pluvier$1.25
Poulet de Lait$3.50
Pintadon$2.25
Venaison
Caneton$3.50
Pigeonneau Royal$1.50
Poularde$6.00
Poussin$1.50
Canard mallard$5.00
Agneau de Printemps
Consomme Volaille Froid$0.45
Essences de clovisses froid$0.45
Consomme Excelsior Froid$0.45
Gumbo Froid$0.45
Consomme Boeuf froid$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Salade, Henri IV$1.25
Tomates Surprise$0.60
Chair de crabes a la Manners$0.75
Coeur d'artichaut frais, Petrograd$1.25
Feuille, Florentine$1.25
Salade de poisson, Parisienne$0.75
Homard$2.50
Demi Homard$1.25
Saumon, sauce Major Handy$0.80
Supreme de Volaille, Jeanette$1.50
Galantine de volaille$1.00
Pigeon desosse farci a la Gelee$1.75
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$0.80
Betteraves au beurre$0.50
Petits Pois Francais$0.60
ASPERGES DE SERRE$1.25
Petits pois nouveaux$0.70
Haricots de Lima$0.80
Celeri a la moelle$0.50
Pommes, O'Brien$0.40
Succotash$0.75
Pommes farcies a la Sherry$0.35
Aubergines farcies au gratin$0.50
Spaghettis Italiens$0.50
Haricots Verts au Beurre$0.70
Artichauts bouillis, sauce Hollandaise$0.60
Epinards a l'Anglaise$0.50
Pouding Souffle Ananas, Sauce Kirsch$0.35
Tartelette aux Cerises$0.25
Gateau de Pommes, Bourgeoise$0.35
Salade d'Escarole$0.50
Salade Lorenzo$0.75
Petit Gervais frais tous les jours$0.30
Consomme de Volaille$0.45
Pot de Creme au Chocolat$0.35
Salade de Vegetables$0.75
Salade de Chicoree$0.50
Salade d'Endive$0.75
Raisins$0.50
Salade de Concombre$0.60
Salade Comtesse$0.60
Salade Doucette$0.50
Demi Poire d'Alligator$1.00
Salade de Laitue et Tomate$0.60
Salade de Coeur de Palm$0.75
Poncire$0.45
Tarte aux Noix de Coco$0.35
Tarte aux Peches$0.35
Eclair$0.20
MELON HONEY-DEW$0.60
Patisserie Francaise$0.20
Patisserie Viennoise$0.20
MELON CASABA$0.60
Sorbet au Rum$0.60
Timbale de Vanille aux Cerises$0.60
Biscuit Tortoni$0.50
Coupe Anne$0.60
Glace Vanille$0.45
Glace Chocolat$0.45
Glace Fraise$0.45
Fromage Roquefort$0.45
Fromage Port-du-Salut$0.45
Fromage Camembert$0.45
Fromage Gruyere$0.45
Fromage Gorgonzola$0.45
Fromage Neufchatel$0.30
Fromage Bar-le-Duc$0.30 – $0.60
Cafe Francais, demi-tasse$0.15
Cafe Francais, demi-tasse, avec creme$0.40
Cafe Turc$0.30
The Sherry$0.40
Salade laitue$0.50
Salade Romaine$0.50
Salade Cresson$0.50

Page 2

Blue Point Oysters$0.40
Smith Island Oysters$0.55
Sea Tag Oysters$0.55
Cotuit oysters$0.45
Plum Island oysters$0.45
Cape Cod Oysters$0.45
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Little Neck clams$0.40
Cherry Stone Clams$0.40
Potage mongole$0.45
Cream of Peas Soup, St. Germain$0.45
Puree of Tomatoes soup with Crusts$0.45
Consomme Julienne$0.45
Shel St. Jacques$0.80
ASTRAKAN CAVIAR$2.00
Codfish, Parmentier$0.75
Lobster, Thermidor$1.50
Kingfish saute, Meuniere$0.75
Broiled striped bass, maitre d'hotel$0.80
Rack of Lamb, Nivernaise$1.25
Half Spring Duckling Poele with Olives$1.75
Chicken with Currie, Indian$1.75
Lamb Steak Saute in Butter$1.50
Sweetbread, Virginia$1.25
Slice of Filet of Beef, Sherry$1.25
Terrapin, Mayland$3.00
French coffee, demi-tasse$0.15
French coffee, demitasse with cream$0.40
Turkish Coffee$0.30
Sherry Tea$0.40
Puffed Pineapple Pudding, Kirsch Sauce$0.35
Squab Turkey$5.00
Roast chicken$3.00
Guinea Hen$3.00
Pheasant$5.00
Ribs of beef$0.90
Plover$1.25
Milk-Fed Chicken$3.50
Squab Guinea$2.25
Poularde$6.00
Venison
Spring Duckling$3.50
Royal Squab$1.50
Squab Chicken$1.50
Mallard Duck$5.00
Spring Lamb
Chicken consomme in cup$0.45
Excelsior Consomme in cup$0.45
Okra Consomme in cup$0.45
CLAM BROTH$0.45
Beef consomme in cup$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Salad, Henry IV$1.25
Tomatoes Surprise$0.60
Cold Crab meat a la Manners$0.75
Heart of fresh artichoke, Petrograd$1.25
Cold Leave, Florentine$1.25
Fish salad, Parisian$0.75
Cold Lobster$2.50
Cold Half Lobster$1.25
Cold Salmon, Major Handy Sauce$0.80
Cold Supreme of Chicken, Jeanette$1.50
Galantine of Chicken$1.00
Stuffed boneless squab in jelly$1.75
Cold Patty of Guinea hen in crust$1.00
Lobster salad$1.50
Crab Meat salad$1.00
Beef salad, Parisian$0.75
Yorkshire ham$0.75
Small Gervais cheese made fresh every day$0.30
Timbale of Vanilla with Cherries$0.60
Aspic of ham$0.60
Virginia Ham$0.80
Stuffed potatoes, Sherry$0.35
Chicken salad$1.50
Beets in Butter$0.50
French peas$0.60
New peas$0.70
Hot House Asparagus$1.25
New Lima Beans$0.80
Potatoes O'Brien$0.40
Succotash$0.75
Boiled artichoke, Hollandaise sauce$0.60
Spinach, English$0.50
Braised celery with marrow$0.50
Baked stuffed egg-plant$0.50
Italian Spaghetti$0.50
String beans in butter$0.70
Romaine Salad$0.50
Lettuce Salad$0.50
Escarole Salad$0.50
Watercress Salad$0.50
Cucumber salad$0.60
Countess Salad$0.60
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.60
Half Alligator Pear Salad$1.00
Fetticus Salad$0.50
Chicory Salad$0.50
Endive Salad$0.75
Vegetable Salad$0.75
Lorenzo salad$0.75
Heart of Palm Salad$0.75
Cherry Tartlet$0.25
Chocolate cup custard$0.35
cocoanut pie$0.35
Peach Pie$0.35
Eclair$0.20
Grape fruit$0.45
Vienna Pastry$0.20
Homemade Apple Cake$0.35
Grapes$0.50
Casaba Melon$0.60
HONEY-DEW MELON$0.60
French Pastry$0.20
Rum Sherbet$0.60
Biscuit Tortoni$0.50
Cup Anna$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, Small$0.30
Bar-le-Duc, Large$0.60
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.45

Page 3

Blue Point Oysters$0.40
Smith Island Oysters$0.55
Sea Tag 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
Sauce Cocktail$0.10
Potage de Puree de Pois Casses aux Croutons$0.45
Consomme Pate d'Italie$0.45
Oeufs sur le Plat, Bercy$0.70
Omelette a la Moelle et aux Truffes$0.75
CAVIAR D'ASTRAKAN$2.00
Filet de Sole, Florentine$0.80
Petoncles Frits, Sauce Tartare$0.80
Homard Diplomate$1.75
Emince de Volaille, Columbus$1.25
Poitrine de Veau Farcie, Jardiniere$0.90
Cotelette d'Agneau, Robinson$0.90
Contrefilet de Boeuf Pique aux Pommes Fondantes$1.25
Brochette a la Sherry$1.00
Dindonneau$5.00
Pigeonneau Royal$1.50
Poularde$6.00
Poulet Roti$3.00
Pluvier$1.25
Pintade$3.00
Caneton$3.50
Pintadon$2.25
Poussin$1.50
Poulet de Lait$3.50
Venaison
Faisan$5.00
Roti de Boeuf$0.90
Canard mallard$5.00
Agneau de Printemps
Consomme de Volaille$0.45
Consomme d'Excelsior$0.45
Gombo$0.45
Essence de clovisses$0.45
Consomme de Boeuf$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Coeur d'artichaut frais, Petrograd$1.25
Salade, Henry IV$1.00
Tomates Surprise$0.60
Chair de crabes froid a la Manners$0.75
Feuille froid, Florentine$1.25
Salade de poisson froid, Parisienne$0.75
Homard froid$2.50
Demi homard froid$1.25
Saumon froid, sauce Major Handy$0.80
Supreme de Volaille froid, Jeanette$1.50
Galantine de volaille$1.00
Pigeon desosse farci a la Gelee$1.75
Pate de pintade en croute$1.00
Salade de Volaille$1.50
SALADE DE HOMARD$1.50
Salade de Chair de Crabe$1.00
Salade de boeuf, Parisienne$0.75
Jambon d'York froid$0.75
Aspic de jambon$0.60
Jambon de Virginie froid$0.90
ASPERGES DE SERRE$1.25
Petits pois nouveaux$0.70
HARICOTS VERTS$0.70
Petits Pois Francais$0.60
Haricots de Lima$0.80
Betteraves au beurre$0.50
Celeri braise a la moelle$0.50
Choux-fleurs au gratin$0.60
Spaghettis Italiens$0.50
Pommes, Julienne$0.35
Pommes, Maitre d'Hotel$0.40
Salade d'Escarole$0.50
Salade de laitue$0.50
Salade de Romaine$0.50
Salade de Cresson$0.50
Salade de Concombre$0.60
Salade Comtesse$0.60
Salade de Laitue et Tomate$0.60
Salade de Demi Poire d'Alligator$1.00
Salade de Doucette$0.50
Salade de Chicoree$0.50
Salade d'Endive$0.75
Salade de Vegetables$0.75
Salade Lorenzo$0.75
Salade de Coeur de Palm$0.75
Pouding Bresilien, Sauce Caramel$0.35
Tartelette aux Cerises$0.25
Noix de Coco Pie$0.35
Peche Pie$0.35
Poncire$0.45
Patisserie Assortie$0.20
Eclair$0.20
MELON HONEY-DEW$0.60
Raisins$0.50
MELON CASABA$0.60
Patisserie Viennoise$0.20
Parfait Sicilien$0.60
Mousse Vanille, Sauce de Chocolat Chaud$0.60
Gateau de Pommes, Bourgeoise$0.35
Vanille glace$0.45
Chocolat glace$0.45
Fraise Glace$0.45
Fromage de Roquefort$0.45
Fromage de Port-du-Salut$0.45
Fromage de Gruyere$0.45
Fromage de Gorgonzola$0.45
Fromage de Neufchatel$0.30
Bar-le-Duc, Petit$3.00
Bar-le-Duc, Large$0.60
Fromage de Camembert$0.45
Fromage de Petit Gervais frais tous les jours$0.30
Cafe Francais, demi-tasse$0.15
Cafe Francais, demi-tasse avee creme$0.40
Cafe Ture$0.30
The Sherry$0.40

Page 4

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
Puree of Split Peas soup with Crusts$0.45
Consomme Italian paste$0.45
Shirred Eggs, Bercy$0.70
Omelet with Marrow and Truffles$0.75
ASTRAKAN CAVIAR$2.00
Filet of Sole, Florentine$0.80
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.80
Lobster, Diplomate$1.75
Minced Chicken, Columbus$1.25
Stuffed Breast of Veal, Jardiniere$0.90
Lamb Chop, Robinson$0.90
Sirloin of Beef Pique with Potatoes Fondantes$1.25
Brochette Sherry$1.00
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
Mallard Duck$5.00
Spring Lamb
Pheasant$5.00
Ribs of beef$0.90
Venison
French coffee, demi-tasse$0.15
French coffee, demi-tasse with cream$0.40
Turkish Coffee$0.30
Sherry Tea$0.40
Small Gervais made fresh every day$0.30
Neufchatel$0.30
Gorgonzola$0.45
Gruyere$0.45
Port-du-Salut$0.45
Camembert$0.45
Bar-le-Duc, Small$0.30
Bar-le-Duc, Large$0.60
Roquefort$0.45
Vanilla ice cream$0.45
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.45
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.45
Souffle Dora$0.50
Homemade Apple Cake$0.35
HONEY-DEW MELON$0.60
Eclair$0.20
Assorted Pastry$0.20
Sicilian Parfait$0.60
Vienna Pastry$0.20
Vanilla Mousse, Hot Chocolate Sauce$0.60
Casaba Melon$0.60
Grapes$0.50
Grape fruit$0.45
cocoanut pie$0.35
Cherry Tartlet$0.25
Chicken consomme$0.45
Excelsior consomme$0.45
Gombo$0.45
CLAM BROTH$0.45
Hors d'oeuvre a la Francaise$0.75
Beef consomme$0.45
Heart of fresh artichoke, Petrograd$1.25
Leave, Florentine$1.25
Fish salad, Parisian$0.75
Lobster$2.50
Lobster half$1.25
Salad, Henry IV$1.00
Tomatoes Surprise$0.60
Crab meat a la Manners$0.75
Salmon, Major Handy sauce$0.80
Supreme of Chicken, Jeanette$1.50
Galantine of Chicken$1.00
Chicken salad$1.50
Stuffed boneless squab in jelly$1.75
Patty of Guinea hen in crust$1.00
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 ASPARAUS$1.25
String Beans$0.70
New peas$0.70
French peas$0.60
New Lima Beans$0.80
Braised celery with marrow$0.50
Potatoes, julienne$0.35
Baked Cauliflower$0.60
Beets in Butter$0.50
Spaghetti Italian$0.50
Potatoes, maitre d'hotel$0.40
Brasilian Pudding, Caramel Sauce$0.35
Romaine Salad$0.50
Chicory Salad$0.50
Fetticus Salad$0.50
Half Alligator Pear$1.00
Endive Salad$0.75
Vegetable Salad$0.75
Lorenzo salad$0.75
Cucumber salad$0.60
Countess Salad$0.60
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.60
Heart of Palm Salad$0.75
Peach Pie$0.35
Lettuce Salad$0.50
Escarole Salad$0.50
Watercress Salad$0.50

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