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Garret Restaurant

Date
1913-05-09
Restaurant
Garret Restaurant
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

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Rockaways on half shell$0.30 – $0.50
Blue point oysters on half shell$0.20 – $0.35
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms on Toast$0.60
Roast leg of lamb, mint sauce$0.60
Pickled Lamb's Tongue with Potato Salad$0.40
Pig's knuckles en gelee$0.45
Prime rib roast beef au jus$0.50 – $0.75
Vermont Turkey, cranberry sauce$0.65
Hot turkey sandwich, giblet sauce$0.40
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.30
Two lamb chops a la Jardiniere$0.75
Filet Mignon, Sauce Bernaise$0.75
Pig's knuckle a la Bismarck$0.50
Calf's head, vinaigrette$0.45
Salad Waldorf$0.50
Lobster salad$0.60 – $1.10
Salad, Macedoine$0.30 – $0.50
Tomato Surprise$0.30 – $0.50
Celery Salad$0.25
Lettuce and Tomatoes$0.25 – $0.40
Chicken salad$0.50 – $0.90
New Asparagus with Butter$0.40
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.15
Carrots and peas$0.20
Cauliflower$0.25
Fresh Spinach$0.20
Boiled potatoes$0.10
Fried Egg Plant$0.15
New Bermuda potatoes$0.10
Lobster a la Newburg in chafing dish$1.25
Smoked loin of pork, new spinach$0.50
BROILED LIVE LOBSTER$1.00
Oysters a la Bismarck$0.40
Crab Meat a la Newburg in chafing dish$1.00
Broiled Delaware shad, maitre d'hotel$0.50
STEAMED SOFT CLAMS, Drawn Butter$0.40
Planked Delaware shad with roe a la Garret$1.25
Fried shad roe with Bacon, fried sweet potatoes$0.60
Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise$0.50 – $0.90
Cold Kennebec salmon in jelly, sauce Remoulade$0.50
Crab flakes, Ravigote, half, or whole$0.40 – $0.75
Deviled crab a la Garret$0.40
Boiled Kennebec salmon, sauce Hollandaise$0.50
Crab flake salad$0.60
Broiled bluefish, maitre d'hotel and cucumber salad$0.50
Broiled fresh mackerel, drawn butter and cucumber salad$0.55
Home-made codfish cakes, poached egg$0.45
Boiled live codfish, egg sauce$0.45
Chicken broth with rice$0.20 – $0.35
Onion Gratinee$0.30 – $0.50
Clam Broth, Cup$0.15
Chicken Broth, Cup$0.15
Consomme, cup$0.15
Mock Turtle a l'Anglaise$0.20 – $0.35
Puree of Tomatoes$0.20 – $0.35
Cold Chicken Gumbo$0.15
Cold chicken broth, cup$0.15
Little Neck Clam Chowder, Manhattan$0.15 – $0.25
Consomme, Princesse$0.15 – $0.25
Cold consomme en tasse$0.15
Cold essence of tomatoes en tasse$0.15
Large queen olives$0.20
Radishes$0.15
Bismarck Herring$0.25
Sardellen$0.30
Celery$0.25
Canape of Caviar$0.60
Cocktail Sauce$0.05
Cherry Stone Clams$0.25 – $0.40
Blue Point Oysters Box stew$0.40
Oyster Fry$0.40
Little Neck clams$0.20 – $0.35
Little Neck Clams, stewed$0.40 – $2.50
Dill Pickle$0.10
Minced Chicken a la King on Toast$0.50
Veal Goulash with Spaghetti$0.45
Yankee pot roast with potato balls$0.45
Turkey wings a la Creole with rice$0.45
Corned Beef Hash with Poached Egg$0.45
Half broiled chicken on toast, compote$0.60
Calf's liver and bacon, creamed spinach$0.50
Oysters a la Poulette on toast$0.45
Small steak, country style$0.60
Spaghetti a l'Italienne$0.30
Omelette with fresh mushrooms$0.45
Cold roast Philadelphia chicken with compote$0.50
Cold imported Westphalian ham, asparagus, vinaigrette$0.65
Cold Smoked Loin of Pork, Potato Salad$0.50
Strawberry short cake$0.30
Chocolate Eclairs$0.10
Old Fashioned Strawberry Short Cake$0.30
Cold Rice Pudding, Cream Sauce$0.15
Rhubarb Tartlettes$0.10
Apple Turnover$0.10
Strawberry Tartlettes$0.10
Cold custard pudding, strawberry sauce$0.15
Baked apple, Moscovite$0.15
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.15
Pie a la Mode$0.25
Cream puff, Chantilly$0.10
New Rhubarb Pie$0.15
Apple Pie$0.15
Baked Apple with Cream$0.10 – $0.15
Apple Sauce$0.15
Caramel custard$0.15
Stewed prunes$0.15
Strawberries and Cream$0.30
Cup Custard$0.10
Rome Beauty Apple$0.10
Bananas with cream$0.10 – $0.15
Orange$0.10
Sliced Fresh Pineapple$0.20
Grape Fruit Maraschino$0.15 – $0.25
Sliced Orange$0.15
Stewed new Long Island rhubarb$0.15
Fresh fruit strawberry ice cream$0.25
Neapolitan$0.25
Meringue glacee$0.25
Coupe d'Amour$0.35
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Macaroon Glace$0.25
Roman Punch$0.25
Pistache$0.20
Lemon Ice$0.15
Coffee$0.20
Vanilla$0.20
Coupe St. Jacques$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.25
Mixed ice cream$0.25
Lalla Rookh$0.25
Cape Cods on Half Shell$0.30 – $0.50
Blue Point Oyster Stew$0.30
Ribs of lamb, mint sauce$0.60
Asparagus Tips$0.35 – $0.60
Roast leg and ribs of spring lamb, mint sauce$0.60
New asparagus, Hollandaise$0.40
Vanilla Eclairs$0.10
Coffee Eclairs$0.10
Chocolate Parfait$0.25

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Two Fried Eggs$0.30
Two boiled eggs$0.25
Planked Steak$2.00
Chicken, casserole, Garret$2.00
Sirloin steak, for two$1.25
Poached Eggs on Toast$0.40
Assorted Cold Meats$0.60 – $1.10
Roast beef$0.50
Ham Omelet$0.45
Chicken patties$0.50
Filet Chateaubriand$1.50
Baked Pork and Beans$0.35
Small sirloin, Bordelaise$0.95
Small sirloin a la Stanley$1.00
Broiled Spring Chicken$0.70 – $1.35
Shirred Eggs$0.35
Chicken Liver Omelet$0.50
Omelet au Rhum$0.50
Bacon and eggs$0.40
Scrambled Eggs$0.30
Plain Omelet$0.30
Omelet Espagnole$0.40
Ham and eggs$0.45
Piel's Pilsner$0.15
Piel's Kapuziner (Dark)$0.20
CARAFON OF RED, WHITE OR PORT WINE$0.25
Small sirloin$0.75
Small sirloin with tomato sauce$0.85
Small sirloin with onions$0.85
Tenderlon$0.75 – $1.25
Corned Beef Hash$0.40
Corned beef hash with egg$0.45
Lamb chops, single or three$0.30 – $0.75
Ham$0.50
Chicken$0.60
Potato Salad Served with All Cold Meats
Corned beef$0.40 – $0.70
Tongue$0.50
French peas$0.25
GREEN PEAS$0.15
Fonds d'artichauts$0.50
Spaghetti, Verdi$0.25
String Beans$0.15
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40 – $0.75
Spanish sweet peppers sautes$0.30
Carrots in Cream$0.20
Stewed tomatoes$0.15
Cepes, Provencale$0.40
Spaghetti, au Gratin$0.30
Spaghetti, A la Garret$0.40
Spaghetti, a l'Italienne$0.35
Endive Salad$0.25
Tomato, Surprise$0.30 – $0.50
Lobster (salad)$0.60 – $1.10
Ham (sandwich)$0.15
Tongue (sandwich)$0.20
Chicken (sandwich)$0.25
Club (sandwich)$0.30
Caviar (sandwich)$0.35
Garret Club (sandwich)$0.35
Swiss cheese (sandwich)$0.15
Broiled sardines on toast (sandwich)$0.35
Turkey (sandwich)$0.25
Roast Beef (sandwich)$0.20
French Fried (POTATOES)$0.15
hashed creamed (potatoes)$0.20
Hashed browned (potatoes)$0.15
Julienne (Potatoes)$0.20
O'Brien (Potatoes)$0.25
Lyonnaise (Potatoes)$0.20
Parisienne (Potatoes)$0.25
Grilled (potatoes)$0.25
Au Gratin (Potatoes)$0.25
Rissolees (potatoes)$0.25
Romaine (salad)$0.25 – $0.40
Cucumber salad$0.25
Sliced Tomatoes and Lettuce$0.25 – $0.40
Fruit salad, cream dressing$0.40 – $0.75
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40 – $0.75
Bowl of heavy cream and crackers$0.50
Bowl of milk and cream with crackers$0.30
Bowl of light cream and crackers$0.40
Bowl of milk with crackers$0.20
Grape Nuts
Grape fruit (salad)$0.30 – $0.50
Chicken (salad)$0.50 – $0.90
Lettuce (salad)$0.25 – $0.40
Macedoine (salad)$0.30 – $0.50
Swiss$0.15 – $0.25
Roquefort$0.15 – $0.25
Philadelphia cream$0.15 – $0.25
Camembert$0.15 – $0.25
Bar-le-Duc jelly, red$0.35
SPECIAL MAY WINE, Glass 15c.$0.15
Tea, Ceylon$0.15 – $0.25
Cup of coffee with cream$0.10
Pot of coffee$0.10 – $0.20
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.15
Chocolate$0.15
Iced tea$0.10
Demi-tasse$0.10
Mazagram$0.10
Special Coffee$0.20
Buttermilk$0.10
Iced Coffee with Cream$0.15
Small sirloin, Bearnaise$0.95
Cold turkey$0.60
Force
Puffed rice
Shredded Wheat
Bar le Duc Jelly, White$0.35
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA$0.15 – $0.25
Mixed Tea$0.15 – $0.25
Coffee with Cream$0.15 – $0.30
Cocoa$0.15

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Garret Cocktail$0.15
Clover Leaf Cocktail$0.25
Meridian Cocktail$0.15
Dubonnet$0.15
Amer Picon$0.15
Zaza Cocktail$0.15
Duff Gordon$0.20 – $2.00
Sherry$0.15 – $1.25
PORT$0.15 – $1.25
Krug champagne$2.25 – $4.50
G H Mumm's Extra Dry$2.25 – $4.50
Pommery Sec$2.25 – $4.50
Jamaica Rum$0.15 – $2.00
St Croix Rum$0.15 – $2.00
Cook's Imperial, Extra Dry$2.50
Brotherhood vin crest brut$1.00 – $2.00
Gold Seal$1.25
Irroy carre d'or, extra sec$5.00
Sauternes$0.65 – $1.25
Monopole, brut, 1898$2.25 – $4.50
Moet & Chandon crown brut$2.25 – $4.50
Montrachet, G. P. & F$3.00
Chablis, G. P. & F$3.00
Haut Sauternes$1.00 – $2.00
Apricot Brandy, Simon Aine$0.25
Absinthe, Pernod Fils$0.15
Anisette$0.15
Benedictine, Degrande Aine$0.15
Chartreuse, Peres, Yellow$0.15
Chartreuse, Peres, Green$0.15
Cherry Brandy, Copenhagen$0.15
Creme de menthe, green, frappe$0.20
Creme de menthe, white, frappe$0.20
Creme de Cacao$0.15
Creme de Vanille$0.15
Creme de Yvette$0.15
Creme de Cassis, Rouviere, Dijou$0.15
Kirschwasser, Pernod$0.15
Kuemmel, Gilka$0.15
Curacao, Orange$0.15
Curacao, White$0.15
Maraschino$0.15
Prunelle au Cognac, Rouviere, Dijou$0.25
Blackberry Brandy$0.15 – $1.50
Chateau Latour Blanche, 1900$3.00
Chateau Yquem, 1900$4.00
Chateau Lalagune, 1899$1.00
Chateau Latour, 1900$1.25 – $2.50
Culmbacher Muenchner$0.25
Schaefer's Wiener$0.05 – $0.40
Imported Pilsner$0.10 – $0.50
Anheuser-Busch Budweiser$0.25
Moerlein's Export Beer$0.15
Berghoff$0.15
Bass's Ale$0.15 – $0.25
Dog's Head$0.15 – $0.25
White Label$0.15 – $0.25
Martell, Three Star$0.20 – $2.50
Hennessy, three star$0.20 – $2.50
Croizet, 1848$0.40 – $6.00
Apple Brandy$0.15 – $1.50
Moselle, Extra Dry, Deinhard$3.00
Pommard, Bauchard$3.50
Chambertin, G. P. & F.$4.00
Piel's Pilsner$0.15
Ginger Ale, C&C$0.25
Ginger Ale, Schultz's$0.15
Sarsaparilla, Schultz's$0.15
Lemon Soda, Schultz's$0.15
White Rock$0.15 – $0.40
Champagne Cider$0.15 – $0.50
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
German Seltzer$0.25 – $0.50
French Genereuse Vichy$0.25 – $0.50
Poland, Still$0.25 – $0.40
Perrier$0.40
Granite Water$0.20
Dr. Dadirrian's Zoolak$0.15
CUPS-Pints, Quarts$0.50 – $0.75
Beaune, 1899$1.00 – $2.00
Pommard, 1893$2.00
Romanee Conti, 1898$4.50
Sparkling Moselle, Brotherhood$1.25 – $2.50
Chateau Bouilac, C.F.&F.$1.25
Margaux, C.F.&F.$0.75 – $1.50
Chablis, G.P.&F., 1895$2.50
Chablis, Moutonne, 1893$1.50 – $3.00
Montrachet, 1899$2.00 – $4.00
Chianti, Conti$0.65 – $1.25
Guiness' Stout, Splits$0.15 – $0.25
Muir's Scotch Ale$0.30
Ginger Beer, J. Russel & Co., London$0.25
Piel's Kapuziner (Dark)$0.20
Ballantine's Ale$0.10
Ballantine's Stout$0.10
Laubenheimer, Deinhard$0.50 – $1.00
Rudesheimer Engerweg, 1904$0.75 – $1.50
Hochheimer, 1904$0.90 – $1.75
Liebfraumilch, 1904$1.00 – $2.00
Assmannshauser, Red 1897$1.25 – $2.50
Johannisberger Schloss, 1897$2.00 – $4.00
Brauneberger, Deinhard, 1904$0.65 – $1.25
Piesporter Auslese, 1904$1.50
Erdener Treppchen, 1904$2.00
Berncastler Doctor, 1904, Green Label$1.25
Berncastler Doctor, 1900, Feinste Auslese$6.00

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