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Pontin's Restaurant

Date
1913-03-14
Restaurant
Pontin's Restaurant
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 1

G. H. Mumm Extra Dry$2.00 – $4.00
Veuve Clicquot Dry$2.00 – $4.00
Ruinart Pere & Fils$2.00 – $4.00
Krug & Co. Private Cuvee$4.50
Pommery & Greno$2.00 – $4.00
Piper Heidsieck Brut$2.00 – $4.00
Lacrima Christi, White$1.50 – $3.00
Moscato$1.40 – $2.75
Nebbiolo$1.00 – $2.00
Asticolony Tipo, Red$0.50 – $1.00
Asticolony Tipo, Red, Split$0.20
Asticolony Tipo, White$0.50 – $1.00
Asticolony Tipo, White, Split$0.20
Vin Crest Champagne$1.25 – $2.25
Sparkling Moselle$1.25 – $2.00
Martillac Sauterne$0.65 – $1.25
Extra Old Virginia Delaware (1883)$0.60
Sauternes, Private Stock$0.50 – $0.90
Chablis, Private Stock$0.50 – $1.00
Old Pinau$0.50 – $0.90
Claret, Pontin$0.25 – $0.50
Bordeaux Vieux$0.40 – $0.75
Medoc (Calvet)$0.60 – $1.10
St. Emilion (Calvet)$0.65 – $1.25
St. Julien (Calvet)$0.75 – $1.40
St. Estephe (Calvet)$0.75 – $1.40
La Rose (Calvet)$0.80 – $1.75
Margaux, Calvet & Co.$0.85 – $1.65
Floirac, Calvet & Co.$0.65 – $1.25
Chateau Pontet Canet (Calvet)$1.10 – $2.00
Chateau La Rose 1887$1.50 – $3.00
Chateau Latour (B. & G.) 1890$1.50 – $3.00
Chateau Lafite (J. Calvet) 1890$1.50 – $3.00
Graves (Calvet)$0.60 – $1.10
Sauternes (Calvet)$0.80 – $1.50
Haut Sauternes (Calvet)$1.20 – $2.25
Chateau Grillet Calvet 1904, White$2.25
Beaune (Calvet)$0.75 – $1.50
Macon$0.65 – $1.25
Beaujolais$0.75 – $1.40
Pommard$1.00 – $2.00
Nuits (Calvet)$1.10 – $2.00
Clos de Vougeot (Calvet)$1.60 – $3.00
Chambertin$1.60 – $3.00
Chablis, White$0.90 – $1.75
Laubenheimer$0.50 – $1.00
Niersteiner$0.50 – $1.00
Niersteiner, per glass$0.15
Deidesheimer$0.75 – $1.25
Hochheimer$0.80 – $1.50
Rudesheimer$1.00 – $2.00
Sparkling Moselle, Imported$3.50
Berncasteler Doctor$2.25
Zeltinger Mosel, Still$0.75 – $1.50
Chianti, Brolio Barone Ricasoli$0.65 – $1.25
Chianti, Marchese Panciatichi$0.50 – $1.00
Chianti, Fratelli Taddei$0.50 – $1.00
Chianti, L. Aman$1.00
Chianti, Antinori$0.50 – $1.00
Chianti, Ernesto Mori$0.50
Chianti, Savoia Aosta (Royal Property)$0.65 – $1.25
Chianti, Niccolini, Carmignano$0.50 – $1.00
Val di Ceno$0.40 – $0.75
J. F. Frank Cabernet$0.50 – $1.00
Gattinara, 1903$1.00
Barbera, Our Own Bottling$0.40 – $0.75
Lacrima Christi Still$1.25
Capri$1.25
Vino Camastra [Villa Tasca]$0.50 – $1.00
J. F. Frank Pinot$1.00
Moscato Passito$1.00
Capri, Rouff$0.65 – $1.25
Capri, A. Salvo$1.00
Capri, W. Codrington$1.00
Lacrima Christi Still$1.25
Chianti, White$0.50 – $1.00
Commendador Port, per glass$0.20
Marsala, per glass$0.15
Sherry Amontillado, per glass$0.20
Fine Port Wine, per glass$0.15

Page 2

Vegetable Soup, Paysanne
Beef a la Mode with Macaroni au Gratin
Broiled Finnan Haddie
Spring Lamb Stew, Parisienne
Poached Eggs, Benedictine
Chicken Croquettes with peas
Spring Chicken, Marengo
Veal Cutlet, Breaded, with Spaghetti
Filet of sole au gratin
Stuffed Lamb Chops, Nelson
Consomme, Printaniere
Ravioli, Milanaise
St. Raphael's Appetizer$0.15
Cocktail Fifty-five$0.15
BLUE POINTS$0.25
Dozen Blue Points$0.40
Cape Cods$0.30
Dozen Cape Cods$0.45
Little Neck clams$0.25
Blue Point Cocktail$0.30
Blue Point Stew$0.45
Cape Cod cocktail$0.35
Cape Cod stew$0.50
Little Neck Clams Cocktail$0.30
Little Neck Clams Stew$0.45
Royans Bordelaise, Box$0.40
Boneless Sardines, Bezier$0.50 – $0.70
Boneless Sardines, Rouland$0.40
Antipasto Sole, Box$0.50
Pickled Walnuts, P. P.$0.15
Special - Caviar d'Astrachan, P. P.$0.75
Filet of Herrings, Marines, Jar$0.80
Sardellen Schnitten Ringe$0.35 – $0.60
Chow Chow, P. P.$0.15
Stuffed Olives in Cream Olive Oil, Jar$0.50
Diablo Exquise, Jar$0.55
Clam Chowder, Manhattan Style$0.20 – $0.35
Mock Turtle$0.25 – $0.40
Petite Marmite, Ancienne$0.20 – $0.40
Cup Consomme$0.15
Chicken broth with rice$0.20 – $0.35
Puree of Tomatoes with rice$0.20 – $0.35
Broiled Shad Roe and Bacon$0.65
Filet of sole au gratin$0.50
Fried Porgies, Meuniere$0.50
Broiled shad and roe, saute potatoes$0.60
Broiled Smoked Herring, Potatoes in Cream$0.40
Baked Oysters, Casino$0.50
Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise, half$0.65
Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise, whole$1.20
BROILED LIVE LOBSTER$1.20
Omelette with oysters$0.50
Two Lamb Chops Stuffed, Nelson$0.50
ROAST LOIN OF PORK, APPLE SAUCE$0.50
Chicken Fricassee with Rice$0.65
Roast beef hash with poached egg$0.45
Honeycomb tripe, Creole$0.50
Sweetbread Braise, French String Beans$0.60
Emince of Veal en Bordure$0.50
Salmis of Duckling with Olives$0.65
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms on Toast or Sous Cloche$0.65
Prime ribs of beef$0.50
Prime ribs of beef with stewed tomatoes$0.60
Prime Ribs of Beef extra cut$0.75
Prime ribs of Beef Extra cut with Stewed Tomatoes$0.90
Sliced Chicken with Potato Salad$0.65
Combination with potato salad$0.65
Roast Beef with Potato Salad$0.50
Beef tongue with Potato Salad$0.55
smoked ham with potato salad$0.50
Spaghetti a l'Italienne$0.35
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.40
Spaghetti Anchovy Sauce$0.45
Spaghetti Parmesan$0.45
Spaghetti Beurre Noisette$0.40
Spaghetti Novazio$0.40

Page 3

Boiled eggs$0.25
Fried Eggs$0.30
Scrambled Eggs$0.35
Scrambled Eggs with Tomatoes$0.50
Shirred Eggs, Bonne Femme$0.50
Ham and eggs$0.50
Bacon and eggs$0.50
Ham omelette$0.50
Poached Eggs, Benedictine$0.50
Shirred Eggs, Chicken Liver$0.50
Scrambled or Omelette, Plain$0.35
Poached eggs$0.30
Scrambled or Omelette, with Mushrooms$0.50
Scrambled or Omelette, with Cheese$0.45
Spanish omelette$0.55
Small Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak$0.65
Small Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak with Fried Onions$0.80
Small Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.85
Small Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak Bordelaise or Bearnaise$0.85
Small Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak en Casserole or Stanley$0.85
Extra Large Sirloin Steak$1.65
Entrecote en Casserole, Parisienne$2.00
Broiled Ham or Bacon$0.50
Golden buck$0.50
Large Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak$1.10
Large Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak with Fried Onions$1.35
Large Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.35
Large Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak Bordelaise or Bearnaise$1.40
Large Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak en Casserole or Stanley$1.40
Chateaubriand$1.65
Lamb Chops, Three$0.60
Mutton chops, two$0.60
Welsh rarebit$0.40
Broiled Chicken$0.75 – $1.50
Chicken, Maryland$0.90 – $1.70
Minced Chicken a la King$0.75
Coquille of Chicken, Montpensier$0.65
Chicken en casserole, Bourgeoise$1.75
Fried Chicken, Vienna Style$0.90 – $1.75
Chicken Hash on Toast$0.65
Risotto of Chicken au Gratin$0.75
Astrachan Caviar Sandwich$0.40
Club sandwich$0.40
Chicken Sandwich$0.25
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Tongue Sandwich$0.20
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.40
Cold Roast Beef Sandwich$0.20
Sardine Sandwich$0.20
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.15
Potatoes, French fried$0.15
Potatoes, Saratoga$0.20
Potatoes, julienne$0.20
Potatoes, sautees$0.20
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.20
Potatoes, Hashed in cream$0.20
Potatoes, Browned$0.20
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.60
Potatoes au Gratin$0.25
Potatoes, baked$0.10
Potatoes, mashed$0.15
Sweet Vegetables, Fried or Grilled$0.20
Sweet Pepper Saute$0.30
Fried onions$0.20
French string beans$0.30
Hollandaise or Parmigian$0.65
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.15
Parmesan Cheese$0.10 – $0.20
Orange$0.10 – $0.15
Sliced Bananas in Cream$0.15
Oregon Apple$0.10
Half Grape Fruit au Maraschino$0.15
Swiss cheese$0.10 – $0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.10 – $0.20
Gorgonzola Cheese$0.10 – $0.20
Heart of Lettuce$0.25
Heart of Lettuce with Tomatoes$0.30
Sliced Cucumber$0.25
Cold Slaw$0.20
Baba au rhum$0.10
Eclair$0.10
Omelette au confiture$0.50
Rum Omelette$0.50
Kirsch Omelette$0.50
Stewed prunes$0.15
French Pastry$0.10
Chicken salad$0.70
Lobster salad$0.80
Lettuce with Tomatoes salad$0.25
Lettuce Salad$0.20
Chocolate$0.15 – $0.30
Cocoa$0.15 – $0.30
Pot of Coffee, Bread and Butter$0.25
Pot of Tea$0.15
Coffee, cup with cream$0.15
Coffee, cup with milk$0.10
Coffee, demi tasse$0.10
Watercress Salad$0.20
Potato salad$0.20
Asparagus Tip Salad$0.40
Salad, Pontin$0.40
French peas$0.25
Cepes Bordelaise$0.50
Spinach with egg$0.20
Stewed Corn$0.20
Succotash$0.25
Lima beans$0.20
Stewed tomatoes$0.25
Milanaise$0.70
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Neapolitan ice cream$0.20
Apple Sauce$0.15
French pancake$0.40
Home-made apple pie$0.15

Page 4

Italian Vermouth$0.15
French Vermouth$0.15
Clover Club$0.20
St. Raphael Appetizer$0.15
Judge's Cocktail$0.15
Vermouth Chinato a la Faccini$0.15
Morning Glory$0.15
Old Crow Bourbon$0.15 – $1.25
Van Hook Bourbon$0.15 – $1.25
Green River Bourbon$0.15 – $1.25
Edward Dubonnet$0.15
Jamaica Rum$0.15
St. Croix Rum$0.15
Red Heart Rum$0.15
New England Rum$0.15
Pabst Blue Ribbon$0.20
Absinthe$0.15
Curacao$0.20
Creme de Cassis$0.20
Kirschwasser$0.20
Apricot Brandy$0.20
Gilka Kummel$0.20
Allash Kummel$0.20
Pousse Cafe$0.25
Benedictine$0.20
Chartreuse$0.20
Spanish Punch$0.20
Pilsener$0.25
Liquore Strega$0.20
Fenouillet$0.20
Creme de Menthe$0.15
Creme de Cacao$0.20
Creme Yvette$0.20
Maraschino$0.15
Anisette$0.15
Prunelle$0.20
Forbidden Fruit$0.25
Val d' Ema$0.20
Liquors in Ice$0.20
Wurzburger$0.25
Piel's Beer on Draught, glass$0.10
Peter Doelger Light Beer$0.15
Scotch Ale$0.30
White Label$0.30
Dog's Head$0.30
Guinness's Stout$0.30
Beadleston & Woerz Cream Ale On Draught, Large Mug$0.20
Cream Ale Small$0.10
India Pale Ale, pint$0.20
Stout, pt.$0.20
Ginger Ale, etc. Imported$0.25
Ginger Ale, Etc. Domestic$0.15
Champagne Cider, quart$0.50
Nips$0.15
Sarsaparilla$0.15
Champagne Cider, pt.$0.25
Rhine Wine and Seltzer, Schoppen$0.25
Rhine Wine and Seltzer, Half Schoppen$0.15
Plain Rhine Wine, Half Schoppen$0.20
Chianti, Claret or Rhine Wine, Glass$0.15
Wine Cup, Quart$0.60
Wine pint$0.35
John Jameson XXXXX Irish Whiskey$0.25 – $2.00
John Jameson XXX Irish Whiskey$0.15 – $1.75
Old Bushmill's Irish Whiskey$0.15 – $1.25
Perfection Scotch Whiskey$0.15
Pibroch Scotch$0.20
King William Scotch$0.20
Black and White Scotch$0.15
Stewart, 1779$0.20
Haig & Haig, 3 star$0.15
Haig & Haig, Pinch Bottle$0.30
Haig & Haig, 5 Star$0.20
Dreadnought$0.15
Dewar's$0.15
Andrew Usher Scotch$0.15
Sanderson's Scotch$0.15
White Horse Scotch$0.15
Holland Gin$0.15
Plymouth Gin$0.15
Nicholson Gin$0.15
Sloe Gin$0.20
Geneva Gin$0.15
Gordon Dry Gin$0.15
Bengal gin$0.15
Fernet Branca$0.15
Amer Picon$0.15
Byrrh Wine$0.15
Boonekamp$0.15
Quinquina Dubonnet$0.15
Hostetter's$0.15
St. Rafael$0.15
Calisaya Bark$0.15
Lemonade Plain$0.10
Lemonade with Seltzer glass$0.15
Perrier Natural Sparkling$0.15 – $0.50
Clysmic$0.15 – $0.50
S. Pellegrino$0.40
French Vichy$0.25 – $0.50
Poland Water, still$0.25 – $0.50
Red Raven Aperient Water$0.15
White Rock$0.15 – $0.50
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.50
Seltzer, Vichy or Carbonic$0.10 – $0.20
Ariston Spring Water$0.10 – $0.30
Club Soda$0.15
Sideboard Private Stock Rye Whiskey$0.15 – $1.25
Pennsylvania Monogram, Special$0.15 – $1.25
Hunter Rye Whiskey$0.15 – $1.00
Wilson Rye Whiskey$0.15 – $1.00
Antediluvian$0.15 – $1.25
Canadian Club$0.15 – $1.25
Rock and Rye$0.15 – $1.00
Old Crow Rye$0.15 – $1.25
Mount Vernon Rye$0.15 – $1.50
J. E. Dulary Fine Champagne, 1870$0.35 – $4.00
J. E. DULARY & CO. XXX$1.75
J. E. Dulary & Co. V.O.$0.20 – $2.00
J. E. Dulary & Co. V.O.P.$0.25 – $2.50
J. E. DULARY & CO. V. S. O. P.$3.00
Otard Dupuy & Co.$0.20
Apple Jack$0.15

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