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Adams' Restaurant

Date
1914-07-01
Restaurant
Adams' Restaurant
Physical description
28x17cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

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Little Neck clams, half shell$0.15
Cherrystone Clams$0.20 – $0.30
Clam Fry$0.25
Clam Fry with Bacon$0.35
Clam cocktail$0.25
Clam Stew$0.25
Garcia Grande (Clear Havana)$0.05 – $0.25
Cold Sliced Chicken, Sliced Tomatoes$0.40
Cold Roast Prime Rib Beef$0.30 – $0.35
Cold Roast Top Sirloin of Beef$0.25
Cold Boiled Ham and Potato Salad$0.25
Small Lobster Salad$0.40 – $0.75
Small Chicken Salad$0.35 – $0.55
COMBINATION SALAD$0.25
Lettuce Salad$0.15
Asparagus salad$0.20
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.10
Cold Corned Beef and Potato Salad$0.25
Cold Roast Pork and Potato Salad$0.30
Cold Roast Lamb and Potato Salad$0.30
Fresh Sardines, Per Box$0.25
Potato salad$0.10
Salmon Salad$0.25
White Cabbage and Onion Salad$0.15
Sliced Tomatoes$0.10
Lettuce and Tomatoes$0.15
Lettuce Salad with Egg$0.15
Mayonnaise, Extra charge$0.05
Chicken okra soup$0.05 – $0.10
German fried potatoes$0.50
Consomme, Vermicelli$0.05 – $0.10
Cold Consomme$0.05 – $0.10
CLAM BROTH$0.15
Bowl of Force and Assorted Fruits$0.20
Cold Sliced Turkey, Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.45
Fried Sea Bass, Green Peas$0.20
Fried Sea Bass, Green Peas with Bacon$0.25
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.10
Creamed Cauliflower$0.10
Potatoes au Gratin$0.10
Bowl of Boiled Rice and Milk$0.10
Cold Raspberry Pudding$0.05
English Bread and Butter Pudding$0.05
Broiled Fresh Mackerel, Butter Sauce$0.25
Broiled Fresh Mackerel, Butter Sauce, with Bacon$0.35
Steamed Clams, Shore Style$0.30
Little Neck Clam Fry$0.25
Little Neck Clam Fry with Bacon$0.30
Crackers and Milk$0.10
Boiled Salt Mackerel, Boiled Potatoes$0.20
Blackberry Pie$0.05
Fresh Rhubarb Pie$0.05
Cherry Pie$0.05
Club sandwich$0.25
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.10
Chicken Sandwich$0.15
Egg Sandwich$0.10
Corned beef sandwich$0.10
Fried Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.15
Baked Crab Meat au Gratin$35.00
Half cold boiled lobster$30.00
Whole$60.00
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.10
Ham Sandwich$0.10
Fried Ham Sandwich$0.10
Cheese Sandwich$0.10
Sardine Sandwich$0.15
Chicken Fricasse and Creamed Cauliflower$35.00
Beef a la Mode with Corn Fritter$25.00
Sirloin Steak$30.00
with onions$35.00
with mushrooms$40.00
Creamed Turkey on Toast and Green Peas$25.00
New England Boiled Dinner$25.00
Roast tenderloin of beef with mushrooms$35.00
Stewed Honeycomb Tripe a la Creole$20.00
Potted Beef, Fried Sweet Potatoes$20.00
Iced tea$5.00
Pot of Coffee and Cream$10.00
Cup of Instant Postum$5.00
Iced coffee$5.00
Raw French Fried$10.00
Raspberries and Cream$15.00
Graham Crackers and Milk$0.10
Shredded Wheat and Milk$0.10
Grape Nuts and Milk$0.10
Force and Milk$0.10
LETTUCE AND TOMATO SANCWICH$0.10
Sardine Sandwich$0.10
Salmon Sandwich$0.10
Top Sirloin$0.40
Top Sirloin with Onions$0.45
Top Sirloin with Mushrooms$0.50
Double Sirloin$0.80
Bone Sirloin Steak$0.45
Bone Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.50
Bone Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.55
Planked Delmonico Steak for 1$0.70
Planked Delmonico Steak for 2$1.25
Family Sirloin, For Three$1.00
Family Sirloin, For Three with Onions$1.10
Family Sirloin, For Three with Mushrooms$1.20
Porterhouse steak, single$0.70
Porterhouse Steak, Single with Onions$0.75
Porterhouse Steak, Single with Mushrooms$0.85
Double Porterhouse Steak, for two$1.15
Family porterhouse$1.50
Tenderloin Steak$0.40
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.45
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.55
Extra Tenderloin Steak, for 1$0.65
Extra Tenderloin Steak, for 2$0.75
Extra Tenderloin Steak, for 1 or 2 with Onions$0.75
Extra Tenderloin Steak, for 1 or 2 with Mushrooms$0.80
Welsh rarebit$0.25
Goldenbuck$0.40
Steak a la Tartare with Egg$0.40
Lamb Chops, Two$0.30
Lamb Chops, Three$0.40
English Mutton Chop with Bacon$0.45
Mutton Chops$0.25
Pork Chops$0.30
Pork Tenderloin, Breaded$0.35
Veal Cutlet, Breaded, Tomato Sauce$0.25
Round Bone Veal Cutlet, Breaded$0.35
Round Bone Veal Cutlet, Plain$0.40
Broiled Lamb Kidneys on Toast$0.25
Broiled Lamb Kidneys on Toast with Bacon$0.30
liver and bacon$0.25
Liver with Onions$0.25
Corned Beef Hash$0.20
Corned beef hash with egg$0.25
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.25
Hamburger Steak with Mushroom$0.30
Chicken a la Maryland$0.60
Fried or Broiled Ham, Beechnut$0.25
Fried or Broiled Bacon, Beechnut$0.25
Whole Broiled Chicken on Toast$1.00
Half Broiled Chicken on Toast$0.50
Extra Rasher of Bacon$0.10
Yorkshire Buck$0.35
Two Shirred Eggs$0.20
Two boiled eggs$0.15
Two Fried Eggs$0.15
Two Scrambled Eggs on Toast$0.20
Two Poached Eggs on Toast$0.20
Ham and eggs$0.25
Ham and Eggs Beechnut$0.35
Bacon and eggs$0.25
Bacon and Eggs Beechnut$0.35
Scrambled Eggs and Ham$0.30
Scrambled Eggs with Bacon$0.30
Minced Ham and Scrambled Eggs$0.25
Spanish omelette$0.30
Jelly omelette$0.25
French Pea Omelette$0.25
French Toast$0.20
Plain Omelette, Two Eggs$0.15
Plain Omelette, Three Eggs$0.25
Ham omelette$0.25
Bacon Omelette$0.25
Tomato Omelette$0.25
Parsley Omellette$0.25
Onion Omelette$0.25
Mushroom Omelette$0.30
Chicken Omelette$0.30
Cheese Omelette$0.25
Corn Omelette$0.25
French pancake$0.25
Milk toast$0.15
Milk Toast with Cream$0.25
Vienna Schnitzel, Fried Tomatoes$0.30
Fried Tomatoes and Beechnut Backon$0.20
Spanish omelette$0.25
Bacon Omelette$0.20
Baked Macaroni au Gratin$0.10
Minced Ham and Scrambed Eggs$0.20
Minced Ham and Scrambed Eggs with Green Peas$0.25
Corn Omelette$0.20
French Toast with Imported Marmalade$0.20
New Garden Spinach and Hard Boiled Egg$0.15
Fried Sweet Potatoes and Bacon$0.20
Boiled Navel Corned Beef and Cabbage$0.20
Boiled Rump Corned Beef and Spinach$0.25
Boiled Corned Pork and New Spinach$0.20
Roast Leg of Spring Lamb, Green Peas$0.30
Cold Sliced Chicken and Ham, Sliced Tomatoes$0.40
Cold Corned Beef, Potato Salad$0.20
Cold Sliced Ox-tongue, Potato Salad$0.25
Cold Boiled Ham, Potato Salad$0.20
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, Potato Salad$0.30
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, Potato Salad Extra Cut$0.40
Cold Roast Leg of Spring Lamb, Potato Salad$0.25
Asparagus salad$0.20
Lettuce Salad$0.10
Fresh Lobster Salad$0.40
Queen olives$0.10
Egg Salad$0.20
Chicken salad$0.30
Sliced Tomatoes$0.10
Lettuce and Tomatoes$0.15
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.10
All Fresh Vegetables and Fruits in Season
COMBINATION SALAD$0.25
VEGETABLE OR FRUIT ORDERS AMOUNTING TO 20 CENTS, NO CHARGE FOR BREAD AND BUTTER
Baked Cauliflower au Gratin$0.15
New beets$0.05
Fresh Asparagus, Butter Sauce$0.15
Fresh Asparagus, Cream Sauce$0.15
Huckleberries and Cream$0.15
New Spinach$0.10
New Spinach with Egg$0.15
Fresh Green peas$0.10
Stewed Corn$0.05
Dry Toast with Orders$0.05
Ice Cold Fruited Lemonade$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.05
Stewed tomatoes$0.05
Stewed fresh rhubarb$0.05
Fresh String Beans$0.10
Fresh Raspberry Pie$0.10
Crushed Raspberries with Ice Cream$0.10
Fresh Peaches and Pure Cream$0.15
Sliced Bananas and Whipped Cream$0.05
Huckleberry Pie$0.05
Apple Pie al la Mode$0.10
Fresh Strawberry Pie$0.05
Blackberries and Cream$0.15
Cantaloupe, half$0.10
Strawberries and Cream$0.15
Peach Short Cake$0.10
Chipped Fresh Pineapple$0.05
rice pudding$0.05
Rice Pudding a la Mode$0.10
Cup Custard$0.05
Fruit Jelly and Whipped Cream$0.10
fresh strawberry ice cream$0.10
Vanilla ice cream$0.10
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.10
Ice Cold Watermelon$0.10
Tea$0.05
Coffee$0.05
Milk$0.05
Glass of Buttermilk$0.05
Cocoa$0.05
Special =Saddle English Chop, Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.40
Broiled Bluefish, Maitre d' Hotel$0.25
Broiled Bluefish, Maitre d' Hotel Center Cut$0.30
Steamed Finnan Haddie$0.25
Steamed Finnan Haddie Center Cut$0.30
Broiled Live Lobster, Butter Sauce$0.60
Lobster a la Newburg en Casserole$0.50
French Fried$0.05
Regular Chicken Dinner$0.50
Not Responsible for Hats, Coats, Umbrellas, Etc.
French of German Fried, Boiled of Mashed Potatoes Served with All Orders
Baked Potatoes After 5 O'clock

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Tetley's English Breakfast Tea
Tetley's Ceylon Tea
Tetley's Mixed Tea
Tetley's Oolong Tea
Pot of coffee
Hot Rolls
Dry Toast
Buttered toast
Boiled potatoes
French fried potatoes
German fried potatoes
Pot of Tea
Pot of coffee
Cup of cocoa
Glass of milk
Hamburger Steak
Fried Liver and Onions
One Pork Chop
Fried Bacon and One Egg
One Lamb Chop
Plain Omelette
Corned Beef Hash
Fried Ham
Fried Bacon
Fried Sausages
Fried Mush and Egg
Two Scrambled Eggs
Two Poached Eggs
Two Fried Eggs
Two boiled eggs
Corn Flakes
Oatmeal
Grape Nut
Shredded Wheat
Force
Sliced Orange
Orange
Stewed prunes
Apple Sauce
Baked Apple
Sliced Banana
Chipped Fresh Pineapple
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Fruit and Cereal or Wheat Cakes with Meat or Egg Orders$0.25
Fruit or Cereal with Meat or Egg Orders$0.20
Tomato Omelette$0.20
Ham and eggs$0.25
Ham and Eggs (Beechnut)$0.35
Bacon and Eggs (Beechnut)$0.35
Bacon and eggs$0.25
Plain Omelette$0.15
Three eggs$0.20
Two Poached Eggs on Toast$0.20
Two Fried Eggs$0.15
Two boiled eggs$0.15
Three Boiled Eggs$0.20
Three Fried Eggs$0.20
Spanish omelette$0.25
Mushroom Omelette$0.25
Two Pork Chops$0.25
Minced Ham and Scrambled Eggs$0.20
Fried Beechnut Bacon$0.25
Broiled Beechnut Ham$0.25
Fried Country Sausage and Wheat Cakes$0.25
Fried Country Sausage$0.20
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg$0.20
Fried Liver with Bacon$0.25
Fried Liver with Onions$0.20
Veal Cutlet, breaded$0.25
Fried Mush and Egg with Bacon$0.25
Broiled Lamb Kidneys and Bacon on Toast$0.30
One Lamb Chop and Beechnut Bacon$0.25
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.45
Tenderloin Steak$0.40
Small Sirloin Steak with Two Fried Eggs$0.40
Small Sirloin Steak, French Fried Potatoes$0.25
Fried Mush and Egg$0.20
Small Order of Cereal with Order$0.50
Coffee and Rolls$0.10
Coffee and Rolls with Small Order of Cereal$0.15
Glass Half and Half$0.10
Crackers and Milk$0.10
Cream toast$0.15
Grape Nuts with Cream$0.15
Milk toast$0.15
Grape Nuts$0.10
oatmeal with cream$0.15
Shredded Wheat with Cream$0.15
Bowl of Force with Cream$0.15
Pitcher of Pure Cream$0.05
Oatmeal$0.10
Shredded Wheat$0.10
Bowl of Force$0.10
Imported Marmalade$0.10
Wheat Cakes or Buckwheat Cakes with Maple Syrup$0.10
Sliced Bananas with Cream$0.10
Home-made Grape Jelly$0.05
Sliced Orange$0.10
Whole Orange$0.10
Sliced Bananas$0.05
Apple Sauce$0.05
Baked Apple with Cream$0.10
Sliced Hawaiian Pineapple$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.05
Baked Apple$0.05
Half grape fruit$0.10
Peaches and cream$0.15
Hamburger Steak$0.20
Hamburger Steak with Mushrooms$0.25
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.25
Two Lamb Chops on Toast, French Fried Potatoes$0.25

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