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E. Ettinger Café and Restaurant

Date
1913-05-09
Restaurant
E. Ettinger Café and Restaurant
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Little Neck Clam Cocktail$0.25
Oyster cocktail$0.25
Little Neck clams$0.20
Blue Points on half shell$0.20
Fried Rockaway Oysters, Cold Slaw$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.40
Clam Chowder$0.10
Consomme, Rice$0.10
Soup Without Meat or Fish Order$0.15
Shad roe and bacon$0.40
Whole Live Lobster Broiled, Drawn Butter$1.00
Scallops with Bacon, Tartar Sauce$0.40
Cold Lobster$0.40 – $0.80
Virginia Ham with Spinach$0.40
Broiled Long Island Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.35
Ox=tail Ragout with Vegetables$0.35
Fried halibut steak, sauce tartare$0.35
Short Ribs of Beef and Browned Potatoes$0.35
Boiled live codfish, egg sauce$0.30
Oyster Patty in Cream$0.30
Shad roe and bacon$0.40
Boston baked pork and beans$0.25
Lobster Salad, Mayonnaise$0.45
Combination Cold Cuts, Potato Salad$0.45
Matjes Herring and Boiled New Potatoes$0.25
Three Boiled Eggs with Lettuce Salad$0.35
Omelette with Peas$0.35
New Asparagus on Toast$0.35
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef$0.35
Extra Cut$0.50
Marinirter Herring, New Potatoes$0.25
Lobster salad$0.45
Roast beef, potato salad$0.35
Smoked Beef Tongue, Potato Salad$0.40
Ham, Potato Salad$0.35
Caviar, portion$0.50
Asparagus, Vinaigrette$0.30
Combination Cuts, Potato Salad$0.45
Half Lobster, Mayonnaise$0.40
Kaiser Schnitzel$0.50
Wiener Schnitzel$0.45
Half Spring Chicken a la Maryland$0.75
Schnitzel a la Holstein$0.50
Filet mignon aux champignons$0.70
Tenderloin Steak Saute a la Jardiniere$0.70
Small Steak Saute a la Colbert$0.75
Extra Steak$1.50
Half Broiled Spring Chicken on Toast$0.65
Imported Frankfurters with Potato Salad$0.40
Veal Cutlet, Tomato Sauce$0.45
Frankfurters with Potato Salad or Sauerkraut$0.25
Planked Extra Sirloin$2.00
Lobster$0.50
Chicken$0.40
Lettuce$0.20
Lettuce and Tomatoes$0.25
Stewed tomatoes$0.10
Egg plant$0.10
French peas$0.20
Spinach$0.10
GREEN PEAS$0.10
Green String Beans$0.10
Pickled beets$0.05
New Dill Pickles$0.05
New String Bean Salad$0.10
Potato salad$0.05
boiled new potatoes
Mashed potatoes
Lyonnaise Potatoes
Baked Potato$0.05
Imported Swiss$0.15
American$0.10
Camembert$0.15
Roquefort$0.15
Rice Custard$0.10
Strawberry short cake$0.15
Cup Custard$0.10
Assorted Pastry$0.05
Stewed rhubarb$0.10
Apple Fritters, Rum Sauce$0.10
Baked Apple$0.05
Baked Apple with Cream$0.10
French Pastry$0.10
Raisin cake$0.05
Coffee$0.05 – $0.10
Pot of Tea$0.10
Milk$0.05
Cup of coffee with cream$0.10
Demi Tasse$0.05
Schawfer's Lager Beer, Glass$0.05
Seidel$0.10
Moerlein's Cincinnati Beer, Glass$0.05
Imported Pilsner Beer, Glass$0.10
Seidel$0.20 – $0.75
Rinderbrust, Merrettig Sauce, Bouillon Potatoes$0.35
Corned beef with cabbage$0.30
Pig's Knuckle and Sauerkraut$0.35
Beef a la Mode, Potato Pancakes$0.35
Smoked Virginia Ham, Spinach$0.40
Smoked Brisket of Beef, Puree of Peas$0.45
Imported Cigars
Domestic cigars
Imported Frankfurters with Sauerkraut$0.40

Page 2

Topaz$0.15
Amontillado$0.15
Oporto$0.15
Duff Gordon$0.15
MOSELLE$0.15 – $0.50
Denis Moune & Co., 20 years old$0.25 – $0.40
Gordon Gin$0.15
Sloe Gin$0.15
Plymouth Gin$0.15
Geneva Gin$0.15
Old Tom$0.15
F & M Schaefer Wiener Special Dark Brew$0.05
Claymore$0.15
Kilmarnock$0.15
Sanderson's$0.15
King William$0.20
Black and White$0.15
Usher's$0.15
Bushmill's$0.15
John Jameson & Son$0.15
Hennessy XXX$0.15 – $0.25
Apple Brandy$0.15
Blackberry Brandy$0.15
Barbarossa Beer$0.20
F & M Schaefer, Wiener Beer$0.10
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.25
Gin Fizz$0.15
L. de Barry, Vintage 1898 champagne$2.00 – $4.00
Dry Monopole, Red Top$2.00 – $4.00
Duc de Montebello$2.00 – $4.00
Sauterne$0.75 – $1.25
Haut Sauterne$1.25 – $2.00
Zeltinger$0.60 – $1.00
White Horse Scotch$0.15
Dewar's, White Label$0.15
Silver Fizz$0.20
Erdener Treppchen$0.75 – $1.50
Berncasteler Doctor$1.00 – $2.00
Pommery Sec$2.00 – $4.00
Moerlein$0.05
Imported Pilsner$0.10
Seidel Pilsner$0.20
White Rock$0.15 – $0.25
Hunyadi Janos$0.10
Lemon Soda$0.10
Ginger Ale$0.10
Sarsaparilla$0.10
G H Mumm, Extra Dry$2.00 – $4.00
Club Soda$0.10
Celery Tonic$0.05
Ginger Ale, Imported, Cantrell & Cochrane$0.25
Ginger Ale, Imported, Ross$0.25
Rhine Wine$0.15 – $0.50
Claret$0.15 – $0.50
Rhine Wine and Seltzer$0.15 – $0.25
Claret with seltzer$0.15 – $0.25
Medoc$0.60 – $1.00
St. Julien$0.60 – $1.00
Grenadine$0.15
Absinthe$0.15
St. Estephe$0.75 – $1.25
Benedictine$0.15
Chartreuse, Yellow$0.20
Chartreuse, green$0.20
Pontet Canet$1.00 – $2.00
Gilka Kummel, Russian$0.15
Maraschino$0.15
Caracao$0.15
Apricot Brandy$0.20
Creme de Menthe, Green$0.15
Creme de Menthe, White$0.15
Creme de Cocoa$0.15
Fernet Branca$0.15
Lash's Bitters$0.15
Kirschwasser$0.15
Dubonnet$0.15
Aostetter's$0.15
Boonekamp$0.15
Swan$0.15
Imported Cigars
Domestic cigars
Cigarettes
Bass's Ale, White Label$0.15 – $0.25
Hochheimer$1.00 – $2.00
Ruedesheimer$0.95 – $1.50
Laubenheimer$0.60 – $1.00
Niersteiner$0.60 – $1.00
Chambertin$1.50 – $3.00
Sparkling Burgundy$1.75 – $3.50
Pommard$1.00 – $2.00
Martel XXX$0.15 – $0.25
Otard Dupuy & Co XXX$0.15 – $0.25
Catherwoods feathers$0.15
Old Cliff Whiskey$0.15
Old Barrel$0.15
Brookfield$0.15
Old Cabinet$0.15
Hunter Whisky$0.15
Moet & Chandon, White Seal$2.00 – $4.00
Grand imperial, sec$1.25 – $2.25
Golden Fizz$0.20
Bromo Seltzer$0.10
Seltzer, Plain$0.05
Seltzer and Milk$0.05
Egg Lemonade$0.15
Claret Lemonade$0.15
Seltzer Lemonade$0.15
Plain Lemonade$0.15
Horse's Neck, Imported$0.25
Horse's Neck, Domestic$0.15
Port Wine and Egg$0.20
Port Wine Flipp$0.20
Port Wine Cobbler$0.15
Port Wine Sangaree$0.20
Port Wine Lemonade$0.20
Royal Fizz$0.20
Gin Daisy$0.20
Wilson Whisky$0.15
Green River whisky$0.15
Trimble whisky$0.15
Canadian Club$0.15
Seagram, Canadian$0.15
Forefather$0.15
Old crow, rye$0.15
Old Crow, Bourbon$0.15
Gallagher & Burton, Black Label$0.15
Park & Tilford's Y P M$0.15
Bass's Ale, Dog's Head$0.15 – $0.25
Scotch Ale$0.30
Guinness's Stout$0.15 – $0.25
St croix fizz$0.15
Whiskey Sour$0.15
Gin Sour$0.15
Rum Sour$0.15
Tom Collins$0.25
Egg Nogg$0.20
Milk Punch$0.15
Claret Punch$0.15
Remsen Cooler$0.15
SHERRY EGG NOGG$0.20
Sherry and Egg$0.20
Sherry Flipp$0.20
Sherry Cobbler$0.15
Sherry Sangaree$0.20
Hot Rye Whiskey$0.15
Hot Scotch$0.15
Hot Rum$0.15
Hot Gin$0.15
Hot Port Wine$0.15
Hot Sherry$0.15
Hot Claret$0.15
Hot Lemonade$0.15
Plain Scotch Highball$0.15
Gin Highball$0.15
Absinthe, frappe
Absinthe, Suisse$0.25
Absinthe Cocktail$0.15
Whiskey cocktail N Y style$0.15
Martini Cocktail$0.15
Manhattan Cocktail$0.15
Bronx Cocktail$0.15
Dubonnet Cocktail$0.15
Gin Cocktail$0.15
Old-fashioned Cocktail$0.15
Star Cocktail$0.15
Sherry Cocktail$0.15
Irish Cocktail$0.15
Soda Cocktail$0.15
Private Stock Highball$0.15
Old Cabinet Rye Highball$0.15
King William Scotch Highball$0.20

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