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The Beekman Café Co.

Date
1914-09-01
Restaurant
The Beekman Café Co.
Physical description
28x17.5cm folded; 28x35cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  3. Page 3

Dishes

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Little Neck Clams on Half Shell$0.25
Little Neck Clam Cocktail$0.30
Little neck clam stew$0.30
Bouillon en Tasse$0.10 – $0.15
Bouillon en tasse with egg$0.15 – $0.20
Chicken okra soup$0.10 – $0.15
Cream of Celery soup$0.10 – $0.15
Consomme$0.10 – $0.15
Mock turtle soup$0.10 – $0.15
Broiled bluefish, sliced tomatoes$0.40
New green corn on the cob$0.10
Soft Shell Crabs on Toast$0.45
Sea bass saute, Meuniere$0.40
Corned Beef and Cabbage$0.40
Ragout of ox-tail a l'anglaise$0.40
Chicken croquettes, sauce supreme, garni, French peas$0.35
Roast loin of Jersey pork, sauerkraut, mashed potatoes$0.40
London Broil, jardiniere$0.40
Fresh Mushrooms Broiled on Toast$0.45
Fresh mushrooms or saute on toast$0.45
Half broiled Phila. spring chicken, mixed salad$0.50
English lamb chops, mashed turnips$0.45
Omelette, chicken liver$0.40
Pot roast, family style$0.40
Roast leg of young lamb, carrots and peas$0.40
Roast prime ribs of beef, boiled potatoes$0.50
Roast prime ribs of beef, bone cut, boiled potatoes$0.60
Imported cervelatwurst with scrambled eggs$0.40
KIPPERED HERRING WITH SCRAMBLED EGGS$0.35
Whole live broiled lobster, drawn butter$0.75
Small sirloin steak a la Manhattan$0.60
Schnitzel, jardiniere$0.50
Broiled sweetbreads on toast, French peas$0.45
Imported frankfurter, potato salad$0.40
Cold Half roast Phila. spring chicken, mixed salad$0.50
Cold roast sirloin of beef, potato salad$0.45
Cold Boiled Imported Delicatess Ham$0.50
Cold boiled imported delicatess ham with potato salad$0.60
Cold Westphalia Ham$0.60
Cold Westphalia ham with cold asparagus$0.70
Cold Rollmops with boiled potato$0.30
Smoked Nova Scotia salmon, mixed salad$0.40
Cold Half boiled lobster, mayonnaise$0.40
Cold Beef Tongue, Potato Salad$0.45
Pickled lamb's tongue, potato salad$0.40
Cold roast leg of lamb, mixed salad$0.40
Lobster salad$0.50
Chicken salad$0.50
Crab Meat salad$0.40
COMBINATION SALAD$0.25
Sliced Tomatoes$0.15
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.15
Lettuce Salad$0.15
Mixed Salad$0.20
New dill pickle$0.10
Cold Boiled Ham and Potato Salad$0.45
Cold Smoked Beef Tongue, Potato Salad$0.45
Cold Roast Beef and Potato Salad$0.50
Steak a la tartare$0.50
Cold Cuts$0.50
Cold Westphalia ham and asparagus$0.70
Imported cervelatwurst$0.40
Marinirte Herring, Boiled Potatoes$0.35
Bismarck Herring$0.30
Caviar on Toast$0.50
Sardines$0.30
Small Steak$0.50 – $0.60
Sirloin Steak$0.75 – $0.85
Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.85 – $0.95
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.95 – $1.05
Sirloin steak sauce bearnaise$0.95 – $1.05
Extra Sirloin Steak with Onions$1.35 – $1.45
Extra sirloin steak with mushrooms$1.50 – $1.60
Extra sirloin steak sauce bearnaise$1.50 – $1.60
Tenderloin Steak$0.75 – $0.85
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.85 – $0.95
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.90 – $1.00
Tenderloin steak sauce bearnaise$0.95 – $1.05
Extra sirloin steak$1.25 – $1.35
Planked steak, for two$2.00 – $2.10
Planked steak, for three$2.75 – $2.85
Planked steak, for four$3.50
Lamb Chops, Three$0.60 – $0.70
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.50 – $0.60
Half Broiled Spring Chicken$0.60 – $0.70
Chicken à la Maryland$0.75 – $0.85
Chicken en casserole, whole$1.40 – $1.50
Planked chicken, whole$1.50 – $1.60
Imported Frankfurter, Sauerkraut$0.45 – $0.55
Imported frankfurter, potato salad$0.45 – $0.55
Ham and eggs$0.45 – $0.55
Bacon and eggs$0.45 – $0.55
Welsh rarebit$0.35 – $0.45
Golden buck$0.40 – $0.50
Pound cake$0.10
Raisin cake$0.10
Plum Cake$0.10
Peach Cake$0.10
Half Cantaloupe$0.10
Cold rice pudding$0.10
Huckleberry cake$0.10
German apple cake$0.10
Fresh Peach Ice Cream$0.10
Vanilla ice cream$0.10
Watermelon$0.10
Deep Dish Blackberry Pie$0.10
Boston Cooler$0.15
Cup Custard$0.10
Rhubarb tart$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.10
Coffee Ice Cream$0.10
Café Parfait$0.10
Café Glacé$0.15
Roquefort$0.20
Edam$0.15
Camembert$0.30
Swiss$0.30
Swiss half portion$0.15
Camembert half portion$0.15
Fromage de Brie$0.10
Bar-le-Duc cheese$0.10
coffee, per cup$0.10
Tea, per pot$0.15
Cocoa, cup$0.15
Iced tea$0.10
Iced coffee$0.10
Instant Postum Coffee$0.10
Boiled eggs, three$0.25
Fried eggs, three$0.30
Scrambled eggs, three$0.30
Poached eggs on toast, three$0.40
German Pancake$0.50
French pancake$0.50
Spanish omelette$0.45
Omelette, plain$0.30
Omelette, with parsley$0.40
Omelette, with ham$0.40
Omelette, with tomatoes$0.40
Omelette, with Oysters$0.45
Omelette, with mushrooms$0.45
Boiled potatoes$0.10
Mashed potatoes$0.10
German Potatoes$0.10
French fried potatoes$0.15
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.15
Hashed browned tomatoes$0.15
Potatoes Stewed in Cream$0.20
Potatoes Julienne$0.20
Potatoes au Gratin$0.25
Potato salad$0.10
Lettuce Salad$0.15
Mixed Salad$0.20
COMBINATION SALAD$0.25
Table Celery$0.20
Herring Salad$0.25
Queen olives$0.15
Dill Pickle$0.10
Red beets$0.10
Ham Sandwich$0.10
Chow chow$0.10
English walnuts$0.15
Chicken salad$0.50
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10
Swiss cheese$0.20
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.15
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Fromage de Brie$0.10
Delicatess Kase cheese$0.15
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.15
Smoked Beef Tongue Sandwich$0.15
Raw meat sandwich$0.20
Tartar sandwich$0.25
Sardellen sandwich$0.20
Sardine Sandwich$0.15
Westphalian Ham Sandwich$0.30
Chicken Sandwich$0.25
Cold Roast Beef Sandwich$0.25
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.30
Club sandwich$0.30
Caviar sandwich$0.25
Cervelatwurst sandwich$0.15
RHINE WINES$0.10 – $0.15
Moselle Wines$0.10 – $0.15
Claret$0.10 – $0.15
Ruppert's Extra Beer$0.05
Ruppert's Light Beer$0.05
Ruppert's Dark Beer$0.05
Piel Bros. Beeer$0.05
Imported Pilsner Beer$0.10 – $0.20
Wuerzburger Hofbraeu Beer$0.10 – $0.20
Evans' Cream Ale$0.05
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10

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Dubonnet$0.15
Benedictine$0.15
Curacao$0.15
Creme de Cocoa$0.15
Creme de Menthe Green$0.15
Creme de Menthe White$0.15
Chartreuse, Yellow$0.15
Chartreuse, green$0.15
Maraschino$0.15
Forbidden Fruit$0.15
Gilka$0.15
Allash$0.15
Kirschwasser$0.15
Anisette$0.15
Absinthe$0.15
Absinthe Frappe$0.20
Apricot Brandy$0.20
Pousse Cafe$0.25
Boonekamp$0.15
Hostetter's$0.15
Angostura, Dr. Seigel's$0.15
Fernet Branca$0.15
Italian Vermouth$0.15
French Vermouth$0.15
Gibson's Reserved Stock$0.15
Carstair's$0.15
Antediluvian$0.15
Green River$0.15
Hunter$0.15
Old Crow$0.15
King William$0.20
Black and White$0.15
Haig & Haig***$0.15
Haig & Haig*****$0.20
Dewar's, White Label$0.15
Usher's$0.15
Jameson's, Irish$0.15
Bushmill's$0.15
Old Tom Gin$0.15
Plymouth Gin$0.15
Gordon Dry Gin$0.15
Geneva$0.15
DeKuyper$0.15
Hulskamp$0.15
Sloe Gin$0.20
Jamaica Rum$0.15
St. Croix Rum$0.15
Hennessy*** brandy$0.15 – $0.25
Martell*** Brandy$0.15 – $0.25
Old Brandy, 1842$0.25 – $0.40
Amontillado Sherry$0.15
Old Port$0.15
G. H. Mumm's, Extra Dry Champagnes$2.00 – $4.00
Pommery & Greno Sec Champagne$2.00 – $4.00
Krug & Co Champagne$2.00 – $4.00
Sparkling Burgundy$2.00 – $4.00
Laubenheimer Rhine Wine$0.75 – $1.25
Ruedesheimer Rhine wine$0.85 – $1.50
Liebfraumilch Rhine Wine$1.25 – $2.50
Forster Jesuitegarten$3.00
Erdener Treppchen Moselle Wine$1.00 – $2.00
Berncasteler Doctor Moselle Wine$1.25 – $2.50
Affenthaler Red Wine$0.75 – $1.25
Assmannshaeuser Red Wine$1.25 – $2.50
St. Julien Bordeaux$0.50 – $1.00
Pontet Canet Bordeaux$1.00 – $2.00
Haut Sauterne Bordeaux$0.80 – $1.50
Beaujolais Burgundy$1.00 – $2.00
Chambertin Burgundy$1.50 – $3.00
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
White Rock$0.15 – $0.40
Rhenser Water$0.20 – $0.40
Perrier Water$0.15 – $0.25
Seltzer, Syphon$0.25
Ginger Ale, Imported$0.20
Guinness's Stout$0.15 – $0.25
Ginger Ale, Capped$0.10
Sarsaparilla$0.10
Soda$0.10
Club Soda$0.10
Sparkling Cider$0.10
Lithia Water$0.10
French Vichy$0.25
Plain Lemonade$0.10
Seltzer Lemonade$0.15
Claret Lemonade$0.20
Mint Julep$0.25
Bass, white label$0.15 – $0.25
Bass's, Dog's Head$0.15 – $0.25
Anheuser-Busch Budweiser$0.20
Lemp's Falstaff$0.20
Muir's Scotch$0.30

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