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Adams' Restaurant

Date
1913-05-13
Restaurant
Adams' Restaurant
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

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BROILED LIVE LOBSTER$0.75
Steamed Finnan Haddie$0.25
Creamed Finnan Haddie, Green Peppers$0.25
Shad Roe and Beechnut Bacon$0.40
Fried Soft Shell Crabs, Tartar Sauce$0.35
Vegetable [soup], Home Style$0.10
Cream of New Asparagus$0.10
Cup of Cold Consomme$0.10
Cup of Cold Consomme With Meat Orders$0.05
Blue Points, half shell$0.15
Oyster Stew$0.25
Box Stew$0.25
Oyster Fry$0.25
Large [oyster] fry$0.35
Little Neck clams, half shell$0.15
Clam Fry with Bacon$0.25
Clam Stew$0.20
Little Neck Clam Fritters$0.20
Little Neck Clam Fritters with Bacon$0.25
Cup of Clam Broth$0.20
Steamed Little Neck Clams$0.30
Clam cocktail$0.25
Oyster Fry with Bacon$0.35
Oyster cocktail$0.20
Oyster Broil on Toast$0.35
Oyster Patties$0.30
Small Lobster Salad$0.35
Lobster a la Newburg en Casserole$0.60
Half Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise and Sliced Tomatoes$0.45
Fried or Broiled North River Shad$0.25
Fried or Broiled North River Shad with Bacon$0.35
Broiled Green Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.25
Broiled Green Bluefish Maitre d'Hotel with Bacon$0.35
Broiled Halibut Steak, Maitre d'Hotel$0.25
Cold Salmon, Mayonnaise, Sliced Tomatoes$0.25
Chicken Patties, French Peas$0.20 – $0.30
Fried Spring Chicken a la Maryland, 10 minutes$0.45
Veal Fricassee, Steamed Rice, Lima Beans$0.25
Hamburger Roast, Spanish Sauce, Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Chicken Cutlets, Green Peas$0.20
Vienna Schnitzel with Spaghetti Italienne$0.25
Round Bone Veal Cutlet, Spaghetti Italienne$0.35
Boiled Ham Hocks, New Sauerkraut$0.25
Hamburger Steak with Onions, Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Steamed Corned Beef Hash$0.20
Steamed Corned Beef Hash with Poached Egg$0.25
Yankee Pot Roast en Casserole$0.25
Baked Fresh Ham and New Spinach$0.35
Roast Chicken, Apple Sauce, Lima Beans$0.40
Roast Chicken, Apple Sauce, Lima Beans, All White Meat$0.45
Fried Egg Plant and Bacon$0.25
Corn Fritters and Beechnut Bacon$0.25
Cold Sliced Tongue, Sliced Cucumbers$0.30
Cold Roast Lamb, Potato Salad$0.30
Cold Boiled Ham, Potato Salad$0.25
Cold Prime Rib, Sliced Tomatoes$0.30
Diplomatic pudding$0.05
American Cheese and Saltines$0.10
Roast Chicken, Lima Beans, Apple Sauce$0.40
Roast Chicken, Lima Beans, Apple Sauce All White Meat$0.45
Roast Loin of Pork, Apple Sauce, Dressing$0.30
Roast Leg of Spring Lamb, Green Peas$0.30
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef au jus$0.30
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef au Jus, Extra Cut, String Beans$0.40
Roas Leg of Canada Mutton, Currant Jelly$0.25
New Asparagus on Toast$0.15
Baked Macaroni au Gratin, Individual Dish, 10 Minutes$0.10
Baked Spaghetti au Gratin, 10 Minutes$0.10
Mashed Turnips$0.05
Cold Asparagus, Vinaigrette$0.20
Boiled White Onions$0.05
Spaghetti, Italliene$0.15
New Spinach$0.10
New Spinach with Egg$0.15
French peas$0.15
Stewed Cord$0.05
GREEN PEAS$0.10
Succotash$0.10
String Beans$0.10
Stewed tomatoes$0.05
Lima beans$0.10
Side Dish of Baked Beans$0.05
Fried onions$0.05
Boiled New Potatoes in Cream$0.05
German Fried, To Order$0.10
fried Sweet Potatoes$0.10
Hashed in Cream$0.10
Julienen$0.10
Lyonnaise$0.50
Raw French Fried$0.10
au gratin$0.50
Apple Pie a la Mode$0.10
lemon meringue pie$0.05
Peach Pie$0.50
Orange Layer Cake$0.50
a la Mode$0.10
Apple Pie$0.50
Strawberry Pie, Individual$0.10
Fresh Home-made Rhubarb Pie$0.05
Strawberry Roll$0.05
Old-fashioned strawberry short cake$0.10
Strawberry short cake$0.10
Strawberry Jelly with Ice Cream$0.10
Strawberries and Cream$15.00
rice pudding$0.05
Cup Custard$0.05
Chocolate Pudding, Whipped Cream$0.10
Fruit Jelly and Whipped Cream$0.10
Fruit Jelly and Ice Cream$0.10
Vanilla ice cream$0.10
Stewed rhubarb$0.05
Sliced Bananas and Ice Cream$0.10
Half Large Grape Fruit$0.10
Whole$0.20
Baked Apple with Cream$0.10
Sliced Hawaiian Pineapple$0.10
Home-made Grape Preserve$0.05
Stewed prunes$0.05
Apple Sauce$0.05
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.10
Tea$0.05
Bread and Butter$0.00
Coffee$0.05
Milk$0.05
Cocoa$0.05

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Sardine Sandwich$0.15
Lamb Chops$0.25 – $0.35
English Mutton Chop with Bacon$0.45
Mutton Chops$0.25
Pork Chops$0.25
Pork Chops, Breaded$0.25
Pork Tenderloin, Breaded$0.30
Veal Cutlet, breaded$0.25
Round Bone Veal Cutlet, Breaded$0.35
Round Bone Veal Cutlet, Plain$0.35
Broiled Lamb Kidneys on Toast$0.25
liver and bacon$0.25
Liver with Onions$0.20
Corned Beef Hash$0.20
Corned beef hash with egg$0.25
Hamburger Steak$0.20
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.25
Fried Beechnut Ham and Eggs$0.35
Beechnut Bacon and Eggs$0.35
Chicken a la Maryland$0.50
Fried or Broiled Ham, Beechnut$0.25
Fried or Broiled Bacon, Beechnut$0.25
Whole Broiled Chicken on Toast$1.00
Half Broiled Chicken on Toast$0.50
Welsh rarebit$0.25
Yorkshire Buck$0.25
Golden buck$0.30
Veal Cutlet, Plain$0.25
Rasher of Bacon$0.10
Sirloin Steak$0.30
Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.35
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.40
Top Sirloin$0.40
Top Sirloin with Onions$0.45
Top Sirloin with Mushrooms$0.50
Double Sirloin$0.80
Bone Sirloin Steak$0.45
Bone Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.50
Bone Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.55
Steak a la Tartare with Egg$0.30
Extra Tenderloin Steak$0.65
Extra Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.75
Extra Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.80
Tenderloin Steak$0.40
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.45
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.55
Double porterhouse steak$1.00
Porterhouse steak, single$0.60
Porterhouse Steak, Single with Onions$0.65
Porterhouse Steak, Single with Mushrooms$0.75
Family Sirloin, For Three$0.95
Family Sirloin, For Three with Onions$1.10
Family Sirloin, For Three with Mushrooms$1.20
Two Boiled or Fried Eggs$0.15
Two Scrambled Eggs$0.15
Two Scrambled Eggs on Toast$0.20
Two Poached Eggs$0.15
Two Poached Eggs on Toast$0.20
Ham and eggs$0.25
Bacon and eggs$0.25
Scrambled Eggs with Ham$0.30
Scrambled Eggs with Bacon$0.30
Minced Ham and Scrambled Eggs$0.20
Spanish omelette$0.25
Jelly omelette$0.25
French Pea Omelette$0.25
Plain Omelette, Two Eggs$0.15
Ham omelette$0.25
Cheese$0.10
Fried Ham$0.10
Ham$0.10
Roast beef$0.10
Plain Omelette, Three Eggs$0.20
Bacon Omelette$0.25
Tomato Omelette$0.25
Parsley Omelette$0.25
Onion Omelette$0.25
Mushroom Omelette$0.25
Chicken Omelette$0.30
Cheese Omelette$0.25
Corn Omelette$0.25
French pancake$0.25
Fried Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.15
Cold Sliced Chicken, Sliced Tomatoes$0.40
Cold Corned Beef, Potato Salad$0.20
Cold Roast Prime Rib of Beef$0.25 – $0.35
Cold Roast Top Sirloin of Beef$0.25
Cold Boiled Ham and Potato Salad$0.20
Lobster salad$0.35 – $0.60
Chicken salad$0.35 – $0.60
COMBINATION SALAD$0.20
Corned beef sandwich$0.10
Egg Sandwich$0.10
Chicken Sandwich$0.15
Club sandwich$0.25
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.10
Lettuce Salad$0.15
Asparagus salad$0.20
Cucumber salad$0.10
Table Celery$0.15
Cold Roast Pork and Potato Salad$0.25
Cold Roast Lamb and Potato Salad$0.25
French Sardines$0.25
Potato salad$0.10
Salmon Salad$0.25
White Cabbage and Onion Salad$0.15
Sliced Tomatoes$0.10
Lettuce and Tomatoes$0.15
Lettuce Salad with Egg$0.20
Mayonnaise$0.05

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Combination Breakfast$0.20
Sliced Banana
Two boiled eggs
Baked Apple
Two Fried Eggs
Two Poached Eggs
Two Scrambled Eggs
Apple Sauce
Stewed prunes
Orange
Fried Sausages
Fried Bacon
Sliced Orange
Force
Shredded Wheat
Grape Nuts
Oatmeal
Corn Flakes
Side Order of Wheat Cakes
Side Order of Buckwheat Cakes
Hamburger Steak
Fried Liver and Onions
One Pork Chop
One Lamb Chop
Fried Ham and One Egg
Fried Bacon and One Egg
Plain Omelette
Corned Beef Hash
Fried Ham
Pot of Tea
Pot of coffee
Pot of cocoa
Glass of milk
Boiled potatoes
French fried potatoes
German fried potatoes
Hot Rolls
Dry Toast
Buttered toast
Strawberries and Cream$0.15
Half grape fruit$0.10
Baked Apple$0.05
Baked Apple with Cream$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.05
Apple Sauce$0.05
Sliced Bananas$0.05
Sliced Bananas with Cream$0.10
Whole Orange$0.05
Sliced Orange$0.10
Wheat Cakes with Maple Syrup
BUCKWHEAT CAKES WITH MAPLE SYRUP$0.10
Bowl of Force$0.10
Bowl of Force with Cream$0.15
Grape Nuts$0.10
Grape Nuts with Cream$0.15
Shredded Wheat$0.10
Shredded Wheat with Cream$0.15
Milk toast$0.15
Cream toast$0.15
Oatmeal$0.10
oatmeal with cream$0.15
Crackers and Milk$0.10
Glass Half and Half$0.10
Pitcher of Pure Cream$0.05
Buttered Toast and Coffee$0.10
Dry Toast and Coffee$0.10
Coffee and Rolls$0.10
Coffee and Rolls with Small Order of Cereal$0.15
Two Lamb Chops on Toast, French Fried Potatoes$0.25
Country Sausage, Wheat Cakes, Coffee and Rolls$0.25
Country sausage, buckwheat cakes, coffee and rolls$0.25
Small Sirloin Steak, French Fried Potaotes$0.30
Small Sirloin Steak with Two Fried Eggs$0.40
Bacon and Eggs (Beechnut)$0.25
Ham and eggs$0.25
Fried Ham$0.25
Boiled Ham$0.25
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg$0.20
Fried Beechnut Bacon$0.25
Spanish Omelette, Coffee and Rolls$0.30
Mushroom Omelefte, Coffee and Rolls$0.30
Onion Omelette, Coffee and Rolls$0.25
Tomato Omelette, Coffee and Rolls$0.25
Veal Cutlet Breaded, Coffee and Rolls$0.30
Fried Liver with Onions, Coffee and Rolls$0.20
Fried Liver with Bacon, Coffee and Rolls$0.20
Pork Chops, Coffee and Rolls$0.30
Mutton Chops, Coffee and Rolls$0.30
Fried Ham and Eggs, Coffee and Rolls$0.30
Tetley's Celebrated Teas, English Breakfast
Tetley's Celebrated Teas, Ceylon
Tetley's Celebrated Teas, Mixed
Tetley's Celebrated Teas, Oolong

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