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The Restaurants, De Luxe

Date
1914-07-30
Restaurant
The Restaurants, De Luxe
Physical description
24x9.5cm folded; 24x19cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  3. Page 3

Dishes

Page 2

Strawberry ice$0.10
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.10
Fried Shrimp with Bacon$0.35
Shrimp a la Newburg$0.45
Lobster Cocktail$0.35
Clam cocktail$0.25
Plain Lobster in Shell- Half$0.55
Plain Lobster in Shell- Whole$1.00
Broiled Live Lobster (After 3 P.M.)- Half$1.00
Broiled Live Lobster- Whole (Served After 3 P.M.)$1.25
Fried Lobster, Tomato Sauce$0.65
Lobster a la Newburg$0.70
Lobster Stew$0.50
Little Neck clams on half shell, half doz$0.20
Little Neck Clams on Half Shell, Doz.$0.35
Clam Stew (Fresh Opened)$0.25
Fried Little Neck Clams (10 Minutes)$0.35
Chicken soup with rice$0.15
English Beef Broth with Barley$0.15
Boiled salmon, hollandaise$0.30
Broiled Swordfish, French Fried Potatoes$0.30
Broiled Chicken Halibut, French Fried Potatoes$0.30
Broiled Young Mackerel, French Fried Potatoes$0.35
FRIED SOFT SHELL CRABS, Tartar Sauce, Mashed Potatoes$0.35
Broiled Fresh Beef Tongue, Spinach, Potatoes$0.35
Roast Ribs of Prime Beef, Dish Gravy$0.40
Roast Young Turkey, Apple Jelly, Mashed Potatoes$0.60
Beef Stew with Fresh Young Vegetables$0.25
Turkey Cutlets , Cream Sauce, New String Beans$0.25
Braised Tenderloin Tips with Mushrooms$0.30
Potted Calf's Heart with Onions, Browned Potatoes$0.25
Fried Fresh Honeycomb Tripe in Batter, Tomato Sauce$0.30
Creamed Chicken on Toast, French Fried Potatoes$0.30
Broiled Veal Chop, O'Brien Potatoes (5 Minutes)$0.40
Roast Sirloin of Beef, Dish Gravy$0.40
Jellied Chicken with French Fried Potaotes$0.35
Fried Corn Meal Mush, Maple Syrup$0.15
Cold Pressed Ham with Spinach, French Fried Potatoes$0.30
Hot Roast Beef Sandwich, Dish Gravy or Brown Sauce$0.25
Hot German Frankforts and Potato Salad$0.25
Hot Chicken Pie , De Luxe$0.25
Combination Cold Lunch with Potato Salad$0.35
Cold Spiced Lamb's Tongue with PotatoSalad$0.25
GIANT CALIFORNIA ASPARAGUS ON TOAST$0.25
Spaghetti Italienne$0.10
New Green Corn$0.10
boiled new potatoes$0.10
Pickled or Buttered Beets$0.10
Sliced Tomatoes$0.20
Fried Egg Plant$0.15
GREEN PEAS$0.10
PLAIN LETTUCE
Potatoes: Delmonico$0.15
Stewed New Corn$0.10
Fresh Spinach$0.10
Stewed tomatoes$0.10
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.15
Succotash$0.10
Roast beef, potato salad$0.40
Boiled Ham$0.35
Roast Chicken, Sliced$0.40
Sardines$0.25
Boiled Tongue$0.30
Roast Chicken, Sliced (all white meat)$0.45
UNEEDA CRACKERS WITH MILK$0.15
Hulled Corn with Bowl of Milk$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Dry or buttered toast$0.10
English Muffins (Toasted)$0.10
Plain Rolls and Butter$0.10
MILK OR CREAM TOAST$0.20
Cold Boiled Rice with milk$0.15
Blueberries, Crackes and Milk$0.25
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.25
Sliced Ham Sandwich
Sandwich, Ham and Eggs, Chopped$0.10
Fried Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.20
Imported Sardine Sandwich$0.15
Sliced Chicken Sandwich$0.15
Orange Marmalade Sandwich$0.10
Lobster Salad Sandwich$0.35
Lettuce Salad Sandwich$0.15
Tongue Sandwich$0.10
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.10
Fried egg sandwich$0.15
Shrimp Salad Sandwich$0.25
Toasted Sandwich$0.20
Toasted Club Sandwich$0.25
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.25
Frozen Pudding$0.10
ICED TEA DE LUXE STYLE$0.10
Coffee (per cup)$0.05
Tea (any kind) Individual Pot$0.10
Glass of milk$0.05
Extra cream$0.05
Fresh Country Buttermilk$0.05
SALAD A LA MODE$0.25
Fresh shrimp salad, mayonnaise$0.35
BANANA NUT, DE LUXE, CREAM DRESSING$0.20
Fruit salad, cream dressing$0.30
SALAD DE LUXE, CREAM DRESSING$0.25
STRING BEAN AND CUCUMBER$0.25
SALMON A LA TAFT$0.30
Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.30
ASPARAGUS VINGRETTE$0.25
Lobster salad$0.60
Tomato and Lettuce$0.35
Boiled egg$0.25
Chicken salad$0.45
TOMATO EN SURPRISE$0.30
Chiffonade Salad$0.30
Potato salad$0.20
String Beans$0.10
SIDE OF POTATO SALAD$0.10
FRESH PINEAPPLE SALAD$0.30
Cucumber$0.30
OLD FASHIONED LEMONADE$0.10
Egg Lemonade$0.15
Fruit Lemonade$0.15
COLD MALTED MILK$0.10
CLYSMIC (KING OF TABLE WATERS)$0.15 – $0.25
APPOLINARIS OR WHITE ROCK, SPLITS$0.15 – $0.25
C & C Imported Ginger Ale$0.25
Domestic Ginger Ale$0.10
Celestins Vichy$0.20
GRAPE JUICE (GLASS)$0.10 – $0.20
Duffy's Sparkling Apple Juice$0.15 – $0.25
Fresh Blueberry Pie$0.10
GREEN APPLE PIE WITH ICE CREAM$0.10
ICED GEORGIA WATERMELON$0.10
Blueberries and Cream$0.10
FRUIT TAPIOCA PUDDING$0.10
Sliced Georgia Peaches and Cream$0.10
Sliced Fresh Pineapple$0.10
Sliced Oranges$0.10
SLICED CANTALOUPE$0.10
Sliced Bananas$0.10
STEWED SANTA CLARA PRUNES WHIPPED CREAM$0.10
Coffee Jelly, Whipped Cream$0.10
Marmalade$0.10
Peach Pie$0.10
PITTED PRUNE PIE WITH WHIPPED CREAM$0.10
pitted cherry pie$0.10
chocolate cream pie$0.10
MOCHA PIE$0.10
Lady fingers$0.10
FRESH BLUEBERRY CAKE$0.10
Maple Walnut Layer Cake$0.10
MARSHMALLOW ROLL$0.10
Macaroons$0.10
ECLAIR, ANY KIND$0.10
French Pastry$0.10
ASSORTED CAKE$0.10
Fruit Cake$0.10
Potatoes: French fried$0.10
POTATOES: GERMAN FRIED$0.10
POTATOES: HASHED BROWN$0.10
POTATOES: Julienne$0.10
POTATOES: LYONNAISE$0.10
Potatoes: au gratin
BEET AND EGG
Graham Crackers with Milk$0.15
PILOT CRACKERS WITH MILK$0.15
COFFEE, DE LUXE STYLE
Walnut Cake$0.10
Plain Cake$0.10
Pineapple Ice$0.10
Maple Walnut Ice$0.10
Chocolate Ice$0.10
Walnut Ice$0.10
Cherry College Ice$0.10
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.10
Vanilla ice cream$0.10

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Sirloin Steak (for two)$1.10
LARGE TENDERLOIN (FOR TWO)$1.20
EXTRA LARGE RUMP STEAK$0.90
SIRLOIN STEAK (HALF)$0.60
TENDERLOIN STEAK (HALF)$0.65
Rump Steak$0.50
Lamb Chops$0.25 – $0.60
Broiled Bacon or Ham$0.30
BROILED BACON OR HAM WITH EGGS$0.40
Rasher of Bacon$0.15
Boiled Eggs (two)$0.25
Plain Omelette$0.25
Broiled Swordfish
BRAISED CALF'S HEART WITH ONIONS
Broiled Veal Chop
Creamed Chicken on Toast
TURKEY CUTLETS, CREAM SC,
LARGE SIRLOIN STEAK FOR TWO
Cafe noir
toasted crackers
OR PUDDING
Pie
ROQUEFORT CHEESE
Ice cream
SALAD A LA MODE
Spinach
Mashed or boiled potatoes
Roast Young Turkey
Boiled Ox Tongue
Roast ribs of beef
Boiled salmon, hollandaise
Chicken soup with rice
English Beef Broth with Barley
Olives
Pickles
Any Of The Above Planked 25 Cents Per Person Extra
Fried Eggs (two)$0.25
DROPPED Eggs (TWO)$0.25
SCRAMBLED EGGS (TWO)$0.25
Shirred Eggs (Two)$0.25
French fried potatoes
SALAD A LA MODE
Rolls
Dessert
Coffee
New string beans
F.F. Potatoes
Rolls
Dessert
Coffee
French fried potatoes
Rolls
Rolls
Rolls
Rolls
Dessert
Dessert
Dessert
Dessert
French fried potatoes
O'Brien Potatoes
Mashed potatoes
Coffee
Coffee
Coffee
Coffee

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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