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Mills Building Restaurant

Date
1914-07-07
Restaurant
Mills Building Restaurant
Physical description
26x18cm folded; 26x36cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 2

Ham and eggs$0.40
Maple Ice Cream$0.15
Sardines, boneless$0.30
Anchovies$0.20
Pickled onions$0.15
English chow chow$0.15
Caviar$0.60
French olives$0.15
Small Steak$0.50
Sirloin Steak$0.75
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.00
Spanish olives$0.15
French peas$0.25
Asparagus on Toast$0.40
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
New Spinach$0.20
Peas (early June)$0.15
mushrooms$0.80
Rice, boiled$0.15
String Beans$0.15
Lima beans$0.15
Stewed Corn$0.15
Macaroni, Plain$0.20
Macaroni au gratin$0.25
Macaroni italienne$0.25
Cauliflower$0.20
Boiled potatoes$0.10
Saratoga Potatoes$0.15
Julienne potatoes$0.15
Parisienne Potatoes$0.20
Mashed potatoes$0.10
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Stewed potatoes$0.15
Hashed browned potatoes$0.15
Sautees Potatoes$0.15
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.15
French fried potatoes$0.15
Potatoes au Gratin$0.20
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.15
BAKED SWEET POTATOES$0.15
Scrambled Eggs on Toast$0.35
Table Celery$0.25
Poached eggs, three, on toast$0.35
Soft boiled eggs, three$0.30
Plain Omelet$0.30
Ham Omelet$0.40
Spanish omelet$0.50
Scotch Woodcock$0.40
Loster salad$0.60
Potato salad$0.15
Romaine Salad$0.25
Chicken salad$0.60
Watercress Salad$0.15
Lettuce Salad$0.25
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.25
ONION SALAD$0.15
Sliced Tomatoes$0.25
Pickled beets$0.15
Spanish salad$0.35
Blue Points oysters$0.25
Broiled oysters$0.40
Huckleberries and Cream$0.25
Huckleberry cake$0.15
Raspberries and Cream$0.25
Cantaloupe$0.25
Blackberries and Cream$0.25
Ice cream with strawberries$0.15
Eclairs$0.10
Cold rice pudding with cream$0.15
Cup Custard$0.15
Peach fritters, to order$0.30
Omelette au confiture$0.50
Banana Fritters au Cognac$0.05
Pies, per cut$0.10
French pancaket$0.30
Sliced Bananas and Cream$0.25
Orange$0.10
Camembert$0.20
Sliced Orange$0.25
Roquefort$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.15
Gorgonzola$0.20
Swiss cheese$0.20
Brie$0.20
Port du Salut$0.20
Half broiled spring chicken, sliced tomatoes$0.65
Filet mignon a la Trianon$0.60
Spring Lamb Chops, Victor Hugo$0.50
Baked Bluefish, Italienne$0.40
Broiled fresh mackerel, sliced cucumbers$0.40
Boiled sea bass, parsley sauce$0.40
Salmon cutlet with green peas$0.40
English Mixed Pickles$0.15
Chili Sauce$0.10
English walnuts, pickled$0.15
Bombay chutney$0.15
Broiled veal chop, asparagus tips$0.40
Browned corned beef hash, poached egg$0.40
Sweetbreads patties financiere$0.40
Vienna schnitzel breaded and spaghetti$0.40
stewed kidneys a la piquante$0.40
Chopped Hamburger roast and squash$0.40
Omelette au confiture$0.40
Roast Spring Lamb, Mint Sauce$0.50
Ribs of prime beef au jus$0.50
Half roast Philadelphia chicken$0.65
Fried Filet of Sole, Tartar Sauce$0.40
Lobster, plain$0.60 – $1.00
Boiled codfish, clam sauce$0.40
Broiled Lobster$1.25
Fried chicken-halibut$0.40
Lobster a la Newburg$0.75
Broiled Kennebec salmon steak$0.50
Lobster salad$0.60
Club sandwich$0.25
Baltimore sandwich$0.25
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.10
Ham Sandwich$0.10
Tongue Sandwich$0.15
Virginia Ham Sandwich$0.20
Corned beef sandwich$0.10
Hard boiled egg sandwich$0.20
Chicken Sandwich$0.20
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.15
Sardine Sandwich$0.20
Fried egg sandwich$0.20
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.25
Caviar sandwich$0.40
Oyster Stew$0.30
Fried oysters$0.40
Oyster pan roast$0.40
Oyster Patties$0.50
Steamed clams and cup of clam broth$0.50
Oyster shell roast$0.50
Clam broth, per cup$0.25
Fried Clams$0.40
Mutton Chops$0.40
Mutton chops a la jardiniere$0.65
Mutton chops a la parisienne$0.65
Veal Chop$0.50
Veal Chop a la Milanaise$0.65
Lamb Chops$0.60
Spring Chicken, Broiled$0.75 – $1.50
Chicken fricassee, plain$0.75
Chicken Fricassee with Mushrooms$0.90
Chicken fricassee with curry and rice$0.90
Chicken Saute a la Marengo$0.90
Chicken saute a la Marengo with mushrooms$1.00
Chicken fried a la Maryland$0.90
Welsh rarebit$0.40
Sirloin Steak, Bordelaise$1.25
Extra sirloin steak$1.50
Extra sirloin steak with mushrooms$1.75
Porterhouse Steak$1.50
Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$1.75
Extra Porterhouse Steak$2.00
Extra Porterhouse Steak with Mushrooms$2.50
Tenderloin Steak$0.80
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.00
Chateaubriand, plain$1.50
Chateaubriand a la Parisienne$2.00
English mutton chop$0.50
English Beef with Barley Soup$0.20 – $0.35
Consomme, Vermicelli$0.15 – $0.25
Cold consomme in jelly, per cup$0.15
Consomme, plain$0.15 – $0.25
Consomme, Macaroni$0.15 – $0.25
Consomme, Julienne$0.15 – $0.25
Mongole soup$0.20 – $0.35
Puree of split peas soup$0.15 – $0.25
Tomato with rice soup$0.20 – $0.35
Chicken okra soup$0.20 – $0.35
Mock turtle soup$0.20 – $0.35
Beef tea with rice$0.15 – $0.25
Bouillon with egg en tasse$0.20
Clear green turtle soup a l'Anglaise$0.25 – $0.40
Buzzards' Bay Oysters$0.25
Buzzards' Bay oysters Cocktail$0.30
Little Necks clams$0.25
Little Necks Clams Cocktail$0.30
Virginia Ham$0.50
Prime ribs of beef, potato salad$0.40
Ham with potato salad$0.40
Smoked Beef Tongue$0.50
Roast lamb with sliced tomatoes$0.50
Assorted Meats with Potato Salad$0.50
Cold roast chicken, lettuce salad$0.60
Pickled lamb's tongue, potato salad$0.40
Cold Corned Beef, Potato Salad$0.40
Tea$0.10 – $0.20
Coffee$0.10 – $0.20
Chocolate$0.10 – $0.20
Cocoa$0.10 – $0.20
Iced tea$0.10
Iced coffee$0.10
French Coffee$0.10 – $0.25
Glass of milk$0.10
Glass of milk and cream$0.15
Bowl of milk with crackers$0.20
Bowl of milk with bread$0.20
Bowl of milk and cream with rice$0.30
Bowl of milk and cream, with crackers$0.30
Bowl of milk and cream, with bread$0.30
Shredded Wheat with Milk$0.25
English Beef with Barley
Consomme, Vermicelli
Cold consomme in jelly
Broiled Fresh Mackerel, Maitre d'Hotel
Vienna schnitzel breaded and spaghetti
Browned corned beef hash, poached egg
Broiled Spring Chicken on Toast
chopped hamburger roast aux fines herbes
Cold roast sirloin of beef, potato salad
Sliced Tomatoes
Sweet potatoes glacees
Summer Squash
boiled new potato
Maple Ice Cream
Huckleberry cake
Assorted Pies
Eclairs
Brie cheese
Buttermilk
Tea
Coffee
Milk
Fer-Mil-Lac$0.15

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Celery Tonic$0.10
roi tan cigars$0.10 – $0.25
unfermented grape juice, individual$0.10
sparkling apple juice (non alcoholic)$0.15
cap giner ale$0.10
Sparkling Champagne Cider, Golden Russet$0.25 – $0.40
Grape Juice High Ball$0.15
Lemon Soda$0.10
Club Soda$0.15
Cap Sarsaparilla$0.10
Syphons$0.20
Imported Ginger Ale, C. & C.$0.25
Apollinaris Water$0.15 – $0.40
Lemonade, Plain$0.10
Seltzer Lemonade$0.15
Fer-Mil-Lac$0.15

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