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Kemm's Café and Restaurant

Date
1913-03-14
Restaurant
Kemm's Café and Restaurant
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 1

Lamb Stew with Vegetables
Chicken Pie, Individual Dish
Corned Beef with Spinach or Cabbage
Pigs Knuckle, Sauerkraut, Puree of Peas
Fish in Season
Lamb Chops, Bavarian Style

Page 2

Pumpkin Pie$0.10
Hot Mince Pie, Hard and Brandy Sauce$0.10
Cup of Custard, Vanilla Flavor$0.10
Welsh rarebit$0.35
Apple Pie$0.10
Planked Bluefish a la Kemm$0.45
Fried Flounder, Melted Butter$0.40
Boiled Live Codfish, Mustard Butter$0.45
Oyster Patty, Poulette$0.40
Broiled Shad Roe and Bacon$0.55
German Bueckling with Two Fried Eggs$0.45
Stewed prunes$0.10
Sliced pineapple$0.10
Baked Apple$0.10
Heinz's Euchred Pickles$0.15
Blue Points oysters on half shell$0.20
Baltimore broil$0.40
Oyster cocktail$0.25
Oyster Stew$0.30
Oyster Fry$0.45
Oysters a la Newberg$0.60
Little Neck Clams on Half Shell$0.20
Fried Clams$0.40
Steamed clams$0.30
Stewed Clams$0.30
Clam cocktail$0.25
Old Fashion Clam Broth$0.30
Cape Cod Oysters on Half Shell$0.20
Clam Chowder a la Manhattan$0.10
Consomme, Chiffonnade$0.10
Plain Consomme$0.10
Consomme with Egg$0.15
Broiled short ribs of beef, horseradish sauce, bouillon potatoes$0.45
Broiled Lamb Steak, Lima Beans$0.55
Fried Veal Chop a la Milanaise$0.50
Stewed honeycomb tripe, Creole$0.40
Knackwurst, Sauerkraut or Lentils$0.40
Scrambled eggs with tomatoes on toast$0.45
Pork Tenderloin Saute, Sauce Piquante, Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.50
Prime Ribs of Beef au Cresson$0.50
Cold Pig's Knuckle en Gelee, Potato Salad$0.45
Broiled half spring chicken on toast$0.60
Imported Frankfurter and Sauerkraut$0.40
Lamb Chops Sautes a la Sembrich$0.60
Filet mignon aux champignons$0.55
Cold Prime Ribs of Beef with Potato Salad$0.50
Cold Sliced Capon with Potato Salad$0.55
Cold Beef Tongue with Potato Salad$0.50
Cold Westphalian Ham with Potato Salad$0.50
Cold Westphalian Ham with Asparagus, Vinaigrette, and Potato Salad$0.60
Cold Sliced Turkey with Potato Salad$0.60
Cold Boiled Ham with Potato Salad$0.40
Cold Chicken Salad with Potato Salad$0.50
French Pastry$0.10
Sliced Bananas with Cream$0.10
Large cup of coffee with cream$0.10
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.15
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.15
Imported Swiss cheese$0.15
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10
Pot of Tea$0.15
Coffee, Pot$0.15 – $0.25
Demi-tasse$0.05

Page 3

One box Imported smoked Norwegian sardines$0.40
cold cuts with salad$0.60
String Beans$0.15
GREEN PEAS$0.15
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
Succotashq$0.15
Spinach$0.15
Stewed Corn$0.15
French peas$0.20
L. I. Asparagus$0.30
Dill Pickle$0.10
Imported Rollmops, string beans, boiled potatoes$0.35
Imported Bismark herring boiled potatoes$0.35
One box imported French boneless sardines$0.50
Imported Caviar with toast$0.50
Pickled English walnuts$0.25
Three Eggs, Boiled, Fried or Scrambled$0.25
Eggs scrambled with tomatoes$0.35
Eggs scrambled with bacon or ham$0.40
Celery$0.15
Smoked Beef Tongue with salad$0.50
Stuffed olives$0.15
Imported Pilsner Beers
George Ehret's Beer
Three Poached Eggs on Toast$0.35
Omelette, plain$0.30
Assorted Hors d'ouevres$0.40
Omelette a I'Espagnole$0.45
Omelette with tomatoes$0.40
Omelette aux Confiture$0.50
Omelette au rhum$0.50
Omelette, ham or bacon$0.50
Ham and eggs$0.40
Virginia ham and eggs$0.60
German Pancake$0.40
French pancake$0.40
Roast Prime Beef with potato salad$0.50
Corned Beef with potato salad$0.45
Ham with potato salad$0.40
Westphalian Ham with Potato Salad$0.50
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Swiss Chese Sandwich$0.15
Tongue Sandwich$0.25
Chicken Sandwich$0.25
Sardine Sandwich$0.20
Westphalian Ham Sandwich$0.25
Club sandwich$0.30
Roast Beef Hot Sandwich$0.35
Roast Beef cold Sandwich$0.25
Sirloin Steak, plain$0.60
Sirloin Steak, with Onions$0.70
Sirloin Steak, with Mushrooms$0.85
Sirloin Steak, Bordelaise$0.85
Sirloin Steak, Bearnaise$0.85
Extra sirloin steak$1.25
Extra Sirloin Steak, with onions$1.40
Extra Sirloin Steak, with Mushrooms$1.50
Extra Sirloin Steak, Bordelaise$1.50
Extra Sirloin Steak, Bearnaise$1.50
Tenderloin Steak$0.65
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.70
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.95
Tenderloin Steak Bordelaise$0.85
Tenderloin Steak Bearnaise$0.80
Steak a la Tartar$0.50
Single Porterhouse steak$1.50
Single Porterhouse steak with onions$1.60
Single Porterhouse steak with mushrooms$1.75
Single Porterhouse Steak Bordelaise$1.75
Single Porterhouse Steak Bearnaise$1.75
Hamburger Steak$0.50
Three Lamb Chops$0.60
English Mutton Chops$0.60
Veal Cutlet, breaded$0.60
Wiener Schnitzel$0.50
Imported frankfurter sausage, potato salad$0.35
Calf's Liver and Bacon$0.50
Broiled Kidneys en Brochette
Lamb Kidneys sautes au madera
Broiled Spring Chicken$0.65 – $1.25
Fried Potatoes$0.10
French fried potatoes$0.15
Mashed potatoes$0.10
Hashed browned$0.15
Boiled potatoes$0.10
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.20
Baked Potato$0.15
Evan's Cream Ale
Munich beers

Page 4

Durkheimer Feuerberg$1.50
Niersteiner Morch$1.50
Forster Jesuitengarten$2.00
Liebfraumilch Stiftswein$2.50
Erdener Treppchen$1.50
Oberemeller Rosenberg$1.50
Graacher$2.00
Berncastler Doktor Crescenz Dr. Thanish$3.50
Maximim Gruenhauser Crescenz der Freiherr von Stumm Hallbergchen Ritterguts Verwaltung$3.50
Zeltinger$0.60 – $1.00
Medoc$0.35 – $0.60
L de Bary, 1898$2.25 – $4.50
Giesler Brut 1904$2.25 – $4.50
Pommery & Greno Sec$2.25 – $4.50
Rhenser$0.40
Haut Barsac$1.50
Haut Sauternes$1.75
Sauternes$0.60 – $1.00
Moet & Chandon, White Seal$4.00
Binger Schloss$0.75 – $1.25
Veuve Clicquout$2.25 – $4.50
Chablis, White$0.60 – $1.00
G H Mumm's Extra Dry$2.25 – $4.50
Durkheimer$0.50 – $1.00
Niersteiner$0.65 – $1.25
Neuchatel$1.25
St Julien$0.40 – $0.75
Guinness's Stout$0.15 – $0.25
St Estephe$0.60 – $1.00
Margaux$0.85 – $1.50
Chianti$0.50 – $1.00
Chambertin$1.60 – $3.00
Beaujolais, red$0.80 – $1.50
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Dog's Head$0.15 – $0.25
Bass' Ale White Label$0.15 – $0.25
White Rock$0.15 – $0.40
Pommard red$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau Pontet Canet, grand vin$0.90 – $1.75
Chateau Beycheville$1.00 – $2.00
Chateau Lafite Baron de Rothschild$1.30 – $2.50

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