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Herman Loeffler's Café and Restaurant

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

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Dishes

Page 1

Blue Point Oysters$0.20
Oyster Stew$0.25
Rockaway Oysters$0.20
Oyster Fry$0.35
Clam Chowder, Rhode Island Style$0.10
Consomme, plain$0.10
Consomme, with Egg$0.15
Consomme with rice$0.10
Home-made nudel$0.10
Table Celery$0.15
Kraftbruehe en tasse$0.10
Half grape fruit$0.15
New Spinach, Poached Eggs, Salt Potatoes$0.35
Imported Bismarck Herring, Boiled Potatoes$0.25
Broiled South Carolina Shad a la Maitre d'Hotel, lettuce salad$0.40
Broiled South Carolina Shad roe with bacon$0.60
Turkey Hash on Toast, Poached Egg, Apricot Compote$0.40
Berliner Kuemmelbraten mit Kuemmelkohl$0.40
Hamburger Doerrfleisch, Boston Baked Beans$0.40
Kalbs Schnitzel, nach Holsteiner art$0.55
Steamed breast of beef, fried sweet potatoes and compote$0.40
Small Steak$0.50
Small steak with onions$0.55
BROILED LIVE LOBSTER
Steak, country style$0.55
Knackwurst and salad$0.40
Veal Cutlet$0.50
Roast fricandeau of veal, new spinach$0.45
French peas$0.15
Tenderloin Steak$0.70
Lamb Chops$0.65
Calf's Liver and Bacon$0.45
Omelette, plain$0.30
Steak a la tartare$0.50
Beef roulade a la Dufour, pickled beets$0.40
Roast leg of lamb with sweet potatoes, carrots and peas$0.45
Roast prime ribs of beef au jus with spinach$0.45
Cutlet a la Holstein$0.55
American Peas$0.10
Mushroom Sauce$0.25
Spinach$0.10
Hamburger Steak$0.40
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.45
Roast sirloin of beef a la parisienne$0.45
Lamb chops broiled, French peas [8 minutes]$0.65
One filet mignon saute aux champignons with sweet potatoes$0.65
Turkey livers on toast with onions, sweet potatoes$0.60
Westphalian ham with California asparagus, vinaigrette$0.65
Roast Vermont turkey, cranberry sauce, sweet potatoes$0.60
One pint 1900 Ruedesheimer$0.50
Frizzled beef, scrambled eggs, stewed prunes$0.35
Imported Bismarck herring, potatoes$0.25
Marinirte herring, potatoes$0.30
Sardines in oil, per portion$0.30
Sardellen, per portion$0.50
Caviar, per Portion$0.50
Cold cuts and salad$0.50
Boiled Ham, Potato Salad$0.40
Smoked beef tongue, mixed salad$0.50
Westphalia Ham$0.50
Westphalia Ham with Asparagus$0.65
Sirloin Steak$0.65
Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.70
Broiled Chicken, half
Whole Broiled Chicken
Vienna schnitzel$0.50
Hamburger Steak with Egg$0.45
Cutlet a l'Empire$0.55
Imported frankfurter, potato salad$0.40
Mixed Salad a la Herman$0.25
Potato salad$0.10
Carrots and peas$0.10
Stewed tomatoes$0.10
String Beans$0.10
French fried potatoes$0.15
California Asparagus$0.25
Chicken Salad with Mayonnaise$0.50
Lettuce$0.15
Dill Pickle$0.05
Red beets$0.10
Three Boiled Eggs$0.25
Three Fried Eggs$0.30
Three Scrambled Eggs$0.30
Poached Eggs on Toast$0.35
Koschere Wurst, scrambled eggs$0.40
Omelette, parsley$0.35
Omelette, chives$0.35
Eier Kuchen$0.35
Omelette, ham$0.40
Omelette, confiture$0.40
Ham and eggs$0.40
Bacon and eggs$0.40
Smoked beef tongue, scrambled eggs$0.50
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Tongue Sandwich$0.15
Sardine Sandwich$0.15
Swiss cheese$0.15
Corned beef sandwich$0.15
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.30
Raw meat sandwich$0.15
Tartar sandwich$0.25
Club sandwich$0.30
Chicken Sandwich$0.20
Sardellen sandwich$0.25
Caviar sandwich$0.25
Cold Roast Beef Sandwich$0.25
Westphalia Ham Sandwich$0.25
Imported Roquefort Cheese$0.15
Imported Mainzer Hand Kaese$0.15
Swiss cheese$0.15
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.15
Home=made apple strudel$0.10
Assorted French pastry$0.10
Pischinger Tart$0.10
Assorted Fleishmann's tarts$0.10
Home=made prune pie$0.10
Baked Apple$0.10
Home=made Apple Pie$0.10
Home=made Cheese Cake$0.10
Schnecke$0.10
Half grape fruit$0.15
Home=made cranberry pie$0.10
Chocolate eclair$0.10
Kranz Kuchen$0.10
Napoleon$0.10
Home=made cup custard$0.10
Pound cake$0.10
Home=made apple cake, Schlagsahne$0.15
Raisin cake$0.10
Tea$0.10
Coffee$0.10
Tea with cream$0.15
Coffee with Cream$0.15
Chocolate or cocoa, per cup$0.15

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Lakewood$15.00
Hunter$15.00
Hunter$15.00
Wilson$15.00
Green River$15.00
Old Crow$15.00
Old Crow$15.00
Old Crow$15.00
Canadian Club$15.00
Slivowitz$15.00
Old Crow Bourbon$15.00
Cascade$15.00
Cascade$15.00
Cascade$15.00
Cascade$15.00
Prlvate Stock$15.00
Prlvate Stock$15.00
Prlvate Stock$15.00
Pommery Sec$2.25 – $4.25
Pommery Brut$4.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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