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Meridian Club

Date
1914-06-09
Restaurant
Meridian Club
Physical description
27x16.5cm folded; 27x33cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Filet mignon, sauce Bearnaise$0.75
May Wine, per glass$0.15
lopez & dukate's preserved figs in individual jars$0.25
Smith's Guava Jelly in Individual Jars$0.20
Deep dish combination pie (strawberry and rhubarb)$0.25
Boston cream puff$0.10
Little Neck clams$0.20
Little Neck clams, dozen$0.35
Little Neck Clams, stewed$0.40
Cherrystone Clams$0.25
Cherrystone clams, dozen$0.40
Cocktail Sauce, Extra$0.05
Dill Pickle$0.10
New Radishes$0.10
Cream of new asparagus soup, croutons souffles$0.15 – $0.25
Mock Turtle a l'Anglaise$0.20 – $0.35
Cup consomme en gelee$0.15
Cold chicken broth, cup$0.15
Puree of tomatoes soup$0.20 – $0.35
Chicken broth with rice$0.20 – $0.35
Clam Broth, Cup$0.20
Consomme, cup$0.15
Consomme, Brunoise$0.15 – $0.25
Chicken Broth, Cup$0.15
Cup chicken broth en gelee$0.15
Cold consomme en tasse$0.15
petite marmite soup, 10 minutes$0.30 – $0.50
onion gratinee, 10 min$0.30 – $0.50
broiled kennebec salmon steak, maitre d'hotel, potatoes parisienne$0.50
stuffed new tomatoes, creole$0.35
chicken pie a la garret$0.50
boiled leg of canada mutton, caper sauce, string beans$0.50
Roast fresh ham au jus, apple sauce$0.50
Flounder saute, Meuniere, pommes Parisienne$0.45
Hot or cold fried soft shell crabs on toast, sauce tartare$0.45
COLD - Kennebec salmon, mayonnaise and cucumber salad$0.50
Broiled green bluefish, maitre d'hotel, cucumber salad$0.50
Planked green bluefish a la Garret$0.75
Whole cold lobster, mayonnaise$1.00
Half Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise$0.50
Crab Meat a la Newburg in chafing dish$1.00
New marinirte herring, Bermuda potatoes$0.40
Crab flakes, Ravigote$0.40 – $0.75
Deviled crab a la Garret$0.50
Crab flake salad$0.60
BROILED LIVE LOBSTER$1.25
Lobster a la Newburg in chafing dish$1.25
New asparagus, butter or Hollandaise sauce$0.35
Two broiled spring lamb chops on toast, French peas and Bermuda potatoes$0.60
Roast spring lamb, mint sauce, Bermuda potatoes$0.65
Irish lamb stew, Dublin style and dumplings$0.45
Calf's head en tortue or a la Vinaigrette, Bermuda potatoes$0.40
Fricandeau of veal glace, carrots and peas$0.50
Split and broild copntry [sic] sausage, creamed new spinach$0.45
Chicken Patty a la Reine, Green Peas$0.45
Wiener roastbraten with onions, French fried potatoes$0.60
Broiled roast beef bones, sauce diable, new asparagus, butter sauce$0.40
Roast beef hash browned with green peppers, poached egg$0.45
New Bermuda potatoes$0.10
Roast Long Island duckling with dressing, apple sauce$0.65
Imported frankfurter sausage, sauerkraut or potato salad$0.40
Creamed new spinach with two fried eggs$0.40
Spaghetti au gratin a la Garret$0.30
Omelette with beet kidney, green peas$0.45
Roast Loin of Jersey Pork, Apple Sauce$0.50
Roast sugar-cured ham, potato salad$0.50
Pig's knuckle en gelee, potato salad$0.50
Half broiled spring chicken, salad Garret$0.65
French peas and Bermuda potatoes$0.60
Cold roast L. I. duckling, apple sauce$0.60
Pickled lamb's tongue, potato salad$0.40
Cold eggs a la Russe$0.50
Cold imported Westphalian ham, asparagus, vinaigrette$0.65
Imported Frankfurter with Sauerkraut or Potato Salad$0.40
Roast leg and ribs of lamb, mint sauce$0.60
Prime rib roast beef au jus$0.50
Prime rib roast beef au jus, extra cut$0.75
Hot turkey sandwich giblet sauce$0.45
Two lamb chops a la Jardiniere$0.60
Vermont Turkey, cranberry sauce$0.65
Calf's head, vinaigrette$0.45
Carrots and peas$0.20
New string beans$0.20
Fresh Spinach$0.20
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.15
Fried Egg Plant$0.20
Boiled potatoes$0.10
vanilla, chocolate or coffee eclairs$0.10
strawberry short cake (made from ripe berries)$0.25
lemon meringue pie$0.15
Petit Fours$0.20
New Rhubarb Pie$0.15
new strawberry pie$0.15
Apple Pie$0.15
Pineapple short cake$0.30
Old Fashioned Strawberry Short Cake$0.20
old fashioned strawberry short cake with cream$0.25
Cream puff, Chantilly$0.10
Cold rice pudding with cream$0.20
Deep dish combination pie (rhubarb and strawberry)$0.25
Caramel custard$0.15
Strawberry Tartlettes$0.10
Baked apple, Moscovite$0.15
Prunes, Chantilly$0.25
Cup Custard$0.10
Charlotte Russe$0.10
Custard pudding with strawberry sauce$0.15
Strawberries with cream$0.25
grape fruit half or whole$0.15 – $0.25
Orange$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.15
Bananas$0.10
Sliced Orange$0.15
Bananas with cream$0.15
Baked Apple$0.10
Baked Apple with Cream$0.15
Sliced Fresh Pineapple$0.20

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Old Fashioned Strawberry Short Cake$0.20
New strawberry ice cream$0.25
Meringue panachee$0.25
Neapolitan ice cream$0.25
coupe d'amour ice cream$0.35
Petits fours$0.20
Lemon Ice$0.15
Cafe Parfait$0.25
Chocolate Parfait$0.25
Coupe St. Jacques$0.30
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
omeletee, curacao$0.50
CARAFON OF RED WINE$0.25
CARAFON OF WHITE WINE$0.25
Cold Chicken and Potato Salad$0.60
cold turkey and potato salad$0.60
assorted cold meats and potato salad$0.60 – $1.10
Cold Ham and Potato Salad$0.50
Cold Roast Beef and Potato Salad$0.50
Cold Corned Beef and Potato Salad$0.40
Cold Tongue and Potato Salad$0.50
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Garret Club sandwich$0.40
Turkey Sandwich$0.25
Tongue Sandwich$0.20
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.15
Chicken Sandwich$0.25
Club sandwich$0.35
Caviar sandwich$0.35
Broiled sardines on toast$0.35
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.20
Swiss cheese$0.15 – $0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.15 – $0.25
Philadelphia Cream Cheese$0.15 – $0.25
Camembert$0.15 – $0.25
Bar-le-Duc jelly, red or white$0.35
Two Fried Eggs$0.30
Poached Eggs on Toast$0.40
Ham Omelet$0.45
Omelet au Rhum$0.50
Biscuit Tortoni$0.20
Sorbet au Kirsch$0.25
Meringue Glace$0.25
Roman Punch$0.25
Lalla Rookh$0.25
Macaroon Glace$0.25
Mixed ice cream$0.25
Coffee$0.20
Small sirloin, Bordelaise$0.95
small sirloing a la stanley$1.00
broiled sping chicken$0.70 – $1.35
Planked steak, for two$2.00
chicken casserole, garret$2.00
Chicken patties$0.50
sirloing steak, for two$1.25
Small sirloin$0.75
Small sirloin with tomato sauce$0.85
tenderloin for two$1.25
small tenderloing$0.75
Small sirloin with onions$0.85
Filet Chateaubriand$1.50
Baked Pork and Beans$0.35
Corned Beef Hash$0.40
Corned beef hash with egg$0.45
Lamb chops, single$0.30
Lamb Chops, Three$0.75
Two boiled eggs$0.25
Shirred Eggs$0.35
Chicken Liver Omelet$0.50
Bacon and eggs$0.40
Scrambled Eggs$0.30
Plain Omelet$0.30
Omelet Espagnole$0.40
Ham and eggs$0.45
Small sirloin, Bearnaise$0.95
French peas$0.25
String Beans$0.25
Carrots in Cream$0.20
GREEN PEAS$0.15
Fonds d'artichauts$0.50
Spaghetti, Verdi$0.25
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40 – $0.75
Spanish sweet peppers sautes$0.30
au gratin$0.30
a la garret$0.40
Stewed tomatoes$0.16
Cepes, Provencale$0.40
a l'Italienne$0.35
Pot of tea, Ceylon, English breakfast or mixed (1-2 cups)$0.15 – $0.25
French fried potatoes$0.15
Hashed Creamed Potatoes$0.20
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.20
Julienne potatoes$0.20
O'Brien Potatoes$0.25
Parisienne Potatoes$0.25
Grilled potatoes$0.25
Hashed browned potatoes$0.15
au gratin$0.25
Rissolees$0.25
Lobster salad$0.60 – $1.10
Tomato, Surprise$0.30 – $0.50
Chicken salad$0.50 – $0.90
Crab flake salad$0.60
Romaine$0.25 – $0.40
Cucumber salad$0.25
Sliced Tomatoes and Lettuce$0.25 – $0.40
Celery$0.50
Grape fruit$0.30 – $0.50
Lettuce$0.25 – $0.40
Macedoine$0.30 – $0.50
Salad Waldorf$0.50
Salad Waldorf with mayonnaise$0.60
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40 – $0.75
String Bean Salad$0.25
Fruit salad, cream dressing$0.40 – $0.75
Asparagus Tips$0.35 – $0.60
Bowl of heavy cream and crackers$0.50
Bowl of light cream and crackers$0.40
Bowl of milk with crackers$0.20
Bowl of milk and cream with crackers$0.30
Cup of coffee with cream$0.10
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.15
Pot of Coffee, for one$0.10
pot of coffee, for one with cream$0.15
Pot of Coffee, for Two$0.20
pot of coffee, for two with cream$0.30
Chocolate or Cocoa$0.15
Demi-tasse$0.10
Mazagram$0.10
Special Coffee$0.20
Iced tea$0.10
Buttermilk$0.10
Iced coffee$0.10
Iced Coffee with Cream$0.15

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Garrett Cocktail$0.15
Glass of Ballantine's Pale Ale$0.10
Carafon of Claret$0.25
CARAFON OF WHITE WINE$0.25
Clover Leaf Cocktail$0.25
Duff Gordon$0.20 – $2.00
Meridian Cocktail$0.15
Amer Picon$0.15
Zaza Cocktail$0.15
Dubonnet$0.15
Gutierrez Hermanos Invalid Sherry$0.15 – $1.50
Pommard, Bauchard$3.50
Apricot Brandy, Simon Aine$0.20
Absinthe, Pernod Fils$0.15
Anisette$0.15
Benedictine, Degrande Aine$0.15
Chartreuse, Peres, Yellow$0.15
Chartreuse, Peres, Green$0.15
Krug$2.25 – $4.50
Cherry Brandy, Copenhagen$0.15
Creme de Yvette$0.15
Chateau Lalagune, 1899$1.00
Chateau Latour, 1900$2.50
PORT$0.15 – $1.25
Jamaica$0.15 – $2.00
St. Croix$0.15 – $2.00
G. H. Mumm's Extra Dry$2.25 – $4.50
Pommery Sec$2.25 – $4.50
Cook's Imperial, Extra Dry$1.25 – $2.50
Moselle, Extra Dry, Deinhard$1.75 – $3.00
Chambertin, G. P. & F.$4.00
Splendid Rose, Burgundy, V. & Co.$1.00 – $4.00
Martell ***$0.15 – $2.50
Hennessy ***$0.15 – $2.50
Croizet, 1848$0.40 – $6.00
Creme de Menthe, Green frappe$0.20
Creme de Menthe, White frappe$0.20
Apple$0.15 – $1.50
Creme de Cacao$0.15
Creme de Vanille$0.15
Blackberry$0.15 – $1.50
Chateau Bouilac, C. F. & F.$1.25
Margaux, C. F. & F.$0.75 – $1.50
Creme de Cassis, Rouviere, Dijou$0.15
Kirschwasser, Pernod$0.15
Kuemmel, Gilka$0.15
Curacao, Orange$0.15
Curacao, White$0.15
Maraschino$0.15
Prunelle au Cognac, Rouviere, Dijou$0.25
Sauternes$0.65 – $1.25
Haut Sauternes$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau Latour Blanche, 1900$3.00
Chateau Yquem, 1900$4.00
Beaune, 1899$1.00 – $2.00
Romanee Conti, 1898$4.50
Chablis, Moutonne, 1893$1.50 – $3.00
Montrachet, 1899$2.00 – $4.00
Chianti, Conti$0.65 – $1.25
Laubenheimer, Deinhard$0.60 – $1.00
Rudesheimer, 1904$0.90
Assmannshauser, Red, 1897$1.25 – $2.50
Johannisberger Schloss, 1897$2.00 – $4.00
Culmbacher Muenchner$0.25
Schaefer's Wiener$0.05
Imported Pilsner$0.10
Anheuser-Busch Budweiser$0.25
Moerlein's Export Beer$0.15
Berghoff$0.15
Bass's Ale$0.15 – $0.25
Dog's Head$0.15 – $0.25
White Label$0.15 – $0.25
Guinness' Stout$0.15 – $0.25
Muir's Scotch Ale$0.30
Ginger Beer, J. Russel & Co., London$0.25
Piel's Pilsner$0.15
Piel's Kapuziner (Dark)$0.20
Ballantine's Ale$0.10
Ballantine's Stout$0.10
Brauneberger, Deinhard, 1904$0.70 – $1.25
Piesporter Auslese, 1904$1.50
Erdener Treppchen, 1904$2.00
Berncastler Doctor, 1900, Feinste Auslese$6.00
Ginger Ale, C. & C.$0.25
Ginger Ale, Schultz's$0.15
Sarsaparilla, Schultz's$0.15
Lemon Soda, Schultz's$0.15
Champagne Cider$0.30 – $0.50
White Rock$0.15 – $0.40
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
French Genereuse Vichy$0.25 – $0.50
Poland, Still$0.25 – $0.40
Perrier$0.40
Club Soda$0.20
Red Raven$0.15
Clysmic$0.15 – $0.40

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