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Cosmopolitan Hotel

Date
1913-01-06
Restaurant
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 1

Chicken with rice soup$0.15 – $0.25
Mock turtle soup$0.20 – $0.35
Tomato Soup$0.15 – $0.25
Mongole soup$0.15 – $0.25
Clear green turtle soup$0.40
Split pea soup$0.15 – $0.25
onion au gratin soup (5min)$0.20
Fresh crab flake or salad à la newburg$0.40
Japanese Crab Meat Salad$0.50
Green Shad Roe and Bacon$0.45
Finnan Haddie Any Style$0.40
Bluefish$0.40
Codfish$0.35
Salt Mackeral$0.40
Whole Chicken Lobster$0.50
Sliced Tomatoes Salad$0.10
Lettuce Salad$0.10
Watercress Salad$0.10
Cucumber salad$0.15
Romaine Salad$0.25
Lobster salad$0.50
Philadelphia Cream Cheese$0.15
Fruit Wine Cake in Cream$0.35
Boston Cream Puffs$0.10
Lady fingers$0.20
Citron cake$0.15
Currant Cake$0.15
Hot Rice Pudding$0.15
Cold rice pudding$0.15
Deep Water Salts on the Half Shell, Plain or Cocktail 8 to a portion$0.20
Blue Point Oysters on the Half Shell Plain or Cocktail 8 to a portion$0.20
Cherrystone Clams on the Half Shell Plain or Cocktail 8 to a portion$0.20
Crab cocktail$0.25
Lobster Cocktail$0.50
Cosmopolitan Fizz$0.15
Cosmopolitan Cocktail$0.15
Hashed Creamed Potatoes$0.10
Neselrode Tortoni$0.20
Waldorf Salad$0.40
Chicken salad$0.50
BEET SALAD$0.20
Cold Slaw
ROAST TURKEY, CRANBERRY SAUCE$0.50 – $0.90
Prime ribs of beef$0.45
spring lamb, mint sauce$0.35
Broiled Lamb Chops, Peas$0.50
Sugar cured ham, spinach$0.45
Shoulder of Lamb, Jardiniere$0.40
Fried Soft Shell Crabs, Tartare$0.40
Eggs, Beurre Noir$0.40
Turkey wings, Créole$0.50
Chicken à la king$0.50
New asparagus$0.25
Pork and beans$0.35
Coffee, large pot$0.20
Coffee, small pot$0.10
E.B. Tea$0.10
Oolong$0.10
Java Tea (A New Tea)$0.10
Ceylon Tea$0.10
Cocoa$0.10
chocolate drink$0.10
Milk per glass$0.10
Horliek's Malted Milk$0.10
Box Stew$0.40
Oyster Stew$0.30
Clam Stew$0.30
Cosmopontan broil$0.50
Baltimore broil$0.50
Fried Oysters With Cold Slaw$0.40
Celery$0.15 – $0.25
Queen olives$0.10
Pickled Walnuts$0.15
C&B chow-chow$0.20
french sardines, cold$0.40
french sardines, broiled$0.40
Vanilla ice cream$0.15
Coffee Ice Cream$0.15
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.15
Neapolitan ice cream$0.25
Café pafait$0.25
Coffee glacé$0.20
Biscuit Glacé$0.25
Biscuit Tortoni$0.25
Lemon water ice$0.15
Roman Punch$0.25
Roquefort$0.20
Brie$0.20
Imported Swiss cheese$0.20
Camembert$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.10
Domestic Light Beer on Draught$0.05
Budweiser (bottle)$0.20
Coburger on Draught$0.10
Lemp's (Bottle)$0.15
Peach jam tart$0.10
Cold corn starch pudding$0.15
Strawberries and Cream$0.15
Strawberry short cake$0.20
Cottage Pudding$0.15
Apple Pie$0.10
Rhubard Pie$0.15
Cup Custard$0.15
Chocolate eclair
Vanilla eclair
Charlotte Russe$0.15
Cold chocolate pudding$0.15
Strawberry jam$0.20
Bar-le-Duc$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Baked Apple and Cream$0.10
Cold Sliced Chicken with Potato Salad$0.75
Cold Roast Beef with Potato Salad$0.45
Cold Ham with Potato Salad$0.40
Cold Tongue with Potato Salad$0.40
Cold Lamb with Potato Salad$0.40
Cold Corned Beef with Potato Salad$0.40
Cold cuts with potato salad$0.60 – $1.00
Cauliflower$0.15
String Beans$0.10
Fried Egg Plant$0.25
Stewed Corn$0.10
Sweet Potatoes, Fried$0.15
Sweet Potatoes boiled$0.15
Fried Tomatoes$0.15
Broiled tomatoes$0.15
GREEN PEAS$0.10
Spinach$0.10
Stuffed green peppers$0.35
Lima beans$0.10
New beets$0.10
Stuffed Tomato$0.25
Stewed tomatoes$0.10
Asparagus$0.25
Macaroni au gratin$0.25
Grilled or sauté$0.20

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Medford Rum$1.25
St. Croix Rum$1.50
Jamaica Rum$1.50
Full Pale Sherry, 5 years old$0.40 – $1.25
Pale Delicate Sherry, 8 years$0.50 – $1.50
Romano Sherry. Very Old Gordon$0.75 – $3.00
Cream Ale, Glass$0.10
sunset sauterne, california white$0.40
clover leaf claret, california red$0.40 – $0.75
Zinfandel claret, california red$0.30 – $0.50
Lieserere, c.G. Heye & co$0.60 – $1.00
Josephofer, C.G. Heye & co$1.00 – $2.00
Reiler, P.J. Valkenberg$0.50 – $1.00
Hockheiner, P.J. Valckenberg$0.75 – $1.50
Liebfraumilch, P.J. Valckenberg$0.75 – $1.50
Chablis, J. Calvet & co$2.00
Beaune, R. Bruninghaus$1.00 – $2.00
Pommard, R. Bruninghaus$1.50 – $3.00
Beaune, Toulet pére & fils$0.75 – $1.25
Beaujolais, J. Calvet & co$0.60 – $1.00
Pommard, J. Calvet & Co.$1.00 – $2.00
Pommard Du vivier & co$1.25 – $2.25
Haut Sauternes Barton & Guestier$1.25 – $2.50
Graves J. Calvet & co$0.50 – $1.00
Sauternes du vivier & co$0.75 – $1.25
Sauternes chabannes & co$0.85 – $1.25
Pontet Canet Barton & Guestier$1.00 – $2.00
St Julien Barton & Guestier$0.75 – $1.50
St julien J. Calvet & co$0.75 – $1.50
Bordeaux vieux J. Calvet & co$0.50 – $1.00
Pontet canet Du vivier & co$1.00 – $2.00
St marc du vivier & co$0.50 – $1.00
Pontet Canet Brandenburg Freres$1.00 – $2.00
Margaux Claret$0.75 – $1.50
Pontet Canet claret$1.00 – $3.00
St Estephe Claret$0.75 – $1.50
Pommard, imported sparkling, J Lebegue & co's$1.75 – $3.25
Moussirender, mosseild, J. Lebegue & co's$1.75 – $3.25
Cook's Imperial$1.25 – $2.00
Krug champagne$2.25 – $4.50
Pol. roger & co, special dry champagne$2.25 – $4.50
Pommery Sec Champagne$2.25 – $4.50
G.H. Mumm & co's extra dry champagne$2.25 – $4.50
G.H Mumm & co's extra dry, split champagne$1.15
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label Champagne$2.25 – $4.50
67 Matured Old Wine$0.40 – $1.50
69 very fine old wine port$0.75 – $2.50
Cognac$3.50
7 Very Old Pale Brandy$0.60 – $2.00
15 8-year-old rye whiskey$0.40 – $1.25
17 very old whiskey$0.60 – $2.00
19 A.A. whiskey$0.40 – $1.25
Old Reserve Whiskey$0.75 – $3.00
29 scotch whiskey$0.50 – $1.50
31 irish whiskey$0.50 – $1.50
Holland Gin$0.40 – $1.25
Old Tom Gin$0.40 – $1.25
Sloe Gin$0.10
Apricot Brandy$0.20
Italian Vermouth$0.15
French Vermouth$0.15
Prunelle$0.20
Russian Kuemmel$0.20
Gilka Kuemmel$0.20
Pousse Café$0.30
Creme vanilla$0.20
Creme de Menthe$0.20
Creme moka$0.20
Creme Cacao$0.20
Creme Yvette$0.20
Creme de Rose$0.20
Kirschwasser$0.20
Maraschino or Benedictine$0.20
Dubonnet$0.15
Curacao, red$0.20
Chartreuse, Green or Yellow$0.20
Absinthe$0.20
Anisette$0.20
Cascadian Water$0.25
Poland Water, per glass$0.10
French Vichy, Celestins$0.25 – $0.45
Red Raven Splits$0.15
Still Rock Water, per glass$0.10 – $0.50
White Rock$0.15 – $0.45
Hunyadi Water, per glass$0.10
Seltzer, Vichy, etc., per glass$0.10
German Seltzer, in cruchons$0.25 – $0.45
Mineral Waters in Syphons$0.25
Apollinaris Water, per bottle$0.15 – $0.45
Hathorn Water, per bottle$0.25
Congress Water, per bottle$0.25
Sarsaparilla, per bottle$0.10
Lemon Soda, per bottle$0.10
Plain Soda, per bottle$0.10
New York Ginger Ale, per bottle$0.10
Canadian spring ginger ale$0.15
C.&C. belfast ginger ale, bottle$0.25
Guinness's Extra Stout, per bottle$0.25
Guinness's Extra Stout, Nips$0.15
Muir's Scotch Ale, per bottle$0.25
Bass's Ale, White Label, per bottle$0.25
Bass's Ale, White Label, nips$0.15
Bass's Ale, Dog's Head, per bottle$0.25
Cream Ale on draught, mug$0.10
New York Beer on draught, per glass$0.05
Ruppert's New York Beer, bottle$0.15
st louis beer, per bottle$0.10
Lemps X pale beer, per bottle$0.15
Schlitz Milwaukee Beer, per bottle$0.15
Imp. Pilsener Beer, per bottle$0.25
Imp. Pilsener Beer, per glass$0.10
Imp. Wursberger Beer, per bottle$0.25
Imp. Coburger Beer, per glass$0.10
Domestic draught in pitchers$0.30 – $0.60
Imp. draught in pitchers$0.50 – $0.90
Champ. Cider in bottles$0.25 – $0.50

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