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Adam's Restaurant

Date
1913-08-19
Restaurant
Adam's Restaurant
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

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Little Neck clams, half shell$0.15
Clam Fry$0.25
Clam Fry with Bacon$0.35
Clam Stew$0.20
Clam cocktail$0.25
Steamed Little Neck Clams$0.30
Cup of Clam Broth$0.20
Chicken broth with rice$0.10
Beef a L'Anglaise$0.10
Cup of Cold Consomme$0.10
Soup with Meat Orders$0.05
Fried Filet of Sole, Tartar Sauce, Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Fried Halibut, Tartar Sauce$0.25
Broiled Halibut$0.25
Creamed Finnan Haddie with Green Pepper$0.25
Steamed Finnan Haddie$0.25
Fried Sea Bass$0.25
Fried Sea Bass with Beechnut Bacon$0.35
Steamed Finnan Haddie Center Cut$0.30
Sardines Imported$0.25
Salmon Salad$0.25
Broiled Green Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.25
Broiled Green Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel with Bacon$0.35
Half Cold Lobster, Mayonnaise and Sliced Tomatoes$0.40
Lobster salad$0.35 – $0.60
Loin Lamb Chops, Fried Sweet Potatoes and Bacon$0.40
Planked Steal$0.60 – $1.00
Lobster Patties a la Newburg$0.45
Fried Chicken a la Maryland$0.50
Half Broiled Spring Chicken, Corn Fritter$0.45
Ragout of Veal, Creole, Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Baked Beefsteak Pie, Individual Dish$0.25
Yankee Pot Roast en Casserole, Potato Cake$0.25
Calf's Sweetbreads a l'Eugenie au Risotto$0.30
Pork Tenderloin Breaded, New Spinach$0.30
Sweetbread patties a la Reine$0.25
Chicken Patties with Green Peas$0.20 – $0.30
Broiled sea bass$0.25
Broiled sea bass with beechnut bacon$0.35
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.10
Stewed Honeycomb Tripe, Boiled White Onions$0.25
Braised Butcher's Tenderloin, Mushroom Sauce$0.25
Boiled Leg of Canada Lamb, Caper Sauce, Green String Beans$0.30
Cold Sliced Chicken, Sliced Tomatoes$0.40
Cold Roast Prime Rib Beef$0.30
Cold Roast Prime Rib Beef Extra Cut$0.35
Cold Roast Top Sirloin of Beef$0.25
Cold Boiled Ham and Potato Salad$0.25
Cold Corned Beef and Potato Salad$0.25
Cold Roast Pork and Potato Salad$0.30
Cold Roast Lamb and Potato Salad$0.30
French Sardines, Per Box$0.25
Bowl of Rice and Milk$0.10
Graham Crackers and Milk$0.10
Force and Milk$0.10
Bowl of Force and Assorted Fruit$0.15
Shredded Wheat$0.10
Half Cream Extra$0.05
Lobster salad$0.35 – $0.60
Chicken salad$0.35 – $0.55
COMBINATION SALAD$0.20
Lettuce Salad$0.15
Asparagus salad$0.20
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$0.15
Mayonnaise extra$0.05
Lettuce Salad, German Style$0.25
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.15
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.10
Lettuce and Cucumbers$0.15
Sliced Tomatoes$0.10
Sliced onions$0.10
Fried Egg Plant$0.10
Half Cantaloupe a la Mode$0.15
Ginger Ale$0.05
Sarsaparilla$0.05
Lemonade$0.05
Mi Rosa Cigar$0.10 – $0.25
Fried Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.15
Corned beef sandwich$0.10
Egg Sandwich$0.10
Chicken Sandwich$0.15
Club sandwich$0.25
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.10
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.10
Ham Sandwich$0.10
Fried Ham Sandwich$0.10
Cheese Sandwich$0.10
Sardine Sandwich$0.15
Tea, Coffee, Milk or Cocoa$0.05
Iced coffee$0.05
Iced tea$0.05
Ice-Cold Buttermilk$0.05
Fresh Peach Ice Cream$0.10
Apple Sauce$0.05
Stewed prunes$0.05
Ice Cold Watermelon$0.10
Sliced Fresh Peaches and Cream$0.10
Chipped Fresh Pineapple$0.05
Crushed Raspberries and Ice Cream$0.10
Blackberries and Cream$0.15
Vanilla ice cream$0.10
Fruit Jelly and Ice Cream$0.10
Fruit Jelly and Whipped Cream$0.10
Chocolate Pudding, Whipped Cream$0.05
Cup Custard$0.05
rice pudding$0.05
Half Cantaloupe$0.10
Huckleberries and Cream$0.15
Fresh Peach Short Cake$0.10
Fresh Peach Custard$0.05
Crushed Fresh Peaches and Ice Cream$0.10
Raspberry Roll, Whipped Cream$0.05
Baked Lemon Pudding$0.05
Apple Pie$0.05
Sirloin Steak$0.30
Roast Chicken, Stuffed, Apple Sauce, Lima Beans$0.40
Cold Baked Beechnut Ham, Potato Salad$0.30
Cold Salmon, Mayonnaise, Sliced Tomatoes$0.25
Corn Fritters and Bacon$0.25
Roast Loin of Jersey Pork with Dressing$0.25
Minced Ham with Scrambled Eggs, String Beans$0.25
Fried Tomatoes and Beechnut Bacon$0.25
Individual Fresh Peach Pie$0.10
Apple Pie a la Mode$0.10
cocoanut pie$0.05
FRESH PEACH PIE$0.05
lemon pie$0.05
Huckleberry Pie$0.05
Blackberry Pie$0.05
Jelly omelette$0.20
Green Pea Omelette$0.20
Corn Omelette$0.20
Roast Leg of Spring Lamb, Green Peas$0.30
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef$0.30
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, Extra Cut$0.40
Roast Leg of Canada Mutton, Currant Jelly$0.25
Combination Cold Cuts, Potato Salad$0.45
Cold Roast Leg of Lamb, Potato Salad$0.30
Cold Roast Leg of Lamb, Potato Salad with Sliced Tomatoes$0.35
Cold Sliced Chicken and Ham, Potato Salad$0.45
Cold Sliced Tongue, Sliced Cucumbers or Potato Salad$0.30
Cold Prime Rib, Potato Salad$0.30
Cold Prime Rib, Potato Salad with Sliced Tomatoes$0.35
Chicken salad$0.30
Asparagus salad$0.20
Egg Salad$0.25
New Succotash$0.10
New Lima Beans$0.10
Fried Egg Plant$0.10
New Spinach$0.10
New Spinach with Egg$0.15
Green Corn on Cob$0.10 – $0.15
New Asparagus on Toast$0.15
Lettuce and Hard Boiled Egg$0.15
New green peas$0.10
Boiled New Onions$0.05
Spaghetti, Italienne$0.15
New string beans$0.10
Pickled beets$0.05
Baked Spaghetti au Gratin, 10 Minutes$0.10
Fried onions$0.05
Stewed Corn$0.05
Stewed New Tomatoes$0.05
French Fried Onions$0.15
German Fried Potatoes, To Order$0.10
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.10
Potatoes au Gratin$0.15
Potatoes Julienne$0.10
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.10
Potatoes Raw French Fried$0.10
Top Sirloin$40.00
with onions$45.00
with mushrooms$50.00
Steak a la Tartare with Egg$0.40
Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.35
Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.40
Double Sirloin$0.80
Bone Sirloin Steak$0.45
Bone Sirloin Steak with Onions$0.50
Bone Sirloin with Mushrooms$0.55
Family Sirloin, For Three$1.00
Family Sirloin, For Three with Onions$1.10
Family Sirloin, For Three with Mushrooms$1.20
Porterhouse steak, single$0.70
Porterhouse Steak, Single with Onions$0.75
Porterhouse Steak, Single with Mushrooms$0.85
Double Porterhouse Steak, for two$1.15
Family porterhouse$1.50
Tenderloin Steak$0.40
Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.45
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.55
Extra Tenderloin Steak$0.65
Extra Tenderloin Steak with Onions$0.75
Extra Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.80
Welsh rarebit$0.25
Golden buck$0.30
Yorkshire Buck$0.25
Rasher of Bacon$0.10
Lamb Chops, Two$0.30
English Mutton Chop with Bacon$0.45
Mutton Chops$0.25
Pork Chops$0.30
Pork Tenderloin, Breaded$0.35
Veal Cutlet, Breaded or Plain$0.25
Round Bone Veal Cutlet, Breaded$0.35
Round Bone Veal Cutlet, Plain$0.35
Broiled Lamb Kidneys on Toast$0.25
Broiled Lamb Kidneys on Toast with Bacon$0.30
liver and bacon$0.25
Liver with Onions$0.25
Corned Beef Hash$0.20
Corned beef hash with egg$0.25
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.25
Chicken a la Maryland$0.60
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
Two Shirred Eggs$0.20
Two boiled eggs$0.15
Two Fried Eggs$0.15

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Peaches and cream$0.15
Cantaloupe$0.10
Half grape fruit$0.10
Baked Apple$0.05
Baked Apple with Cream$0.10
Apple Sauce$0.05
Stewed prunes$0.05
Sliced Hawaiian Pineapple$0.10
Blackberries and Cream$0.10
Sliced Bananas$0.05
Sliced Bananas with Cream$0.10
Whole Orange$0.05
Sliced Orange$0.10
Wheat Cakes with Maple Syrup$0.10
BUCKWHEAT CAKES WITH MAPLE SYRUP$0.10
Grape Nuts$0.10
Grape Nuts with Cream$0.15
Milk toast$0.15
Cream toast$0.15
Crackers and Milk$0.10
Glass Half and Half$0.10
Bowl of Force$0.10
Bowl of Force with Cream$0.15
Shredded Wheat$0.10
Shredded Wheat with Cream$0.15
Oatmeal$0.10
oatmeal with cream$0.15
Small Order of Cereal with Order$0.05
Coffee and Rolls$0.10
Coffee and Rolls with Small Order of Cereal$0.15
Small Sirloin Steak, French Fried Potatoes$0.25
Veal Cutlet, breaded$0.25
Fried Liver with Onions$0.20
Small Sirloin Steak with Two Fried Eggs$0.40
Fried Liver with Onions$0.20
Tenderloin Steak$0.40
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.45
Hamburger Steak$0.20
Hamburger Steak with Mushrooms or Onions$0.25
Two Lamb Chops on Toast, French Fried Potatoes$25.00
One Lamb Chop and Beechnut Bacon$0.25
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg$0.20
Fried Country Sausage$0.20
Broiled Lamb Kidneys and Bacon on Toast$0.30
Pork Chops$0.25
Fried Country Sausage and Wheat Cakes$0.25
Broiled Beechnut Ham$0.25
Fried Beechnut Bacon$0.25
Minced Ham and Scrambled Eggs$0.20
Boiled eggs$0.15 – $0.20
Fried egs$0.15 – $0.20
Two Poached Eggs on Toast$0.20
Plain Omelette$0.15
Three eggs$0.20
Tomato Omelette$0.20
Mushroom Omelette$0.25
Spanish omelette$0.25
Bacon and eggs$0.25
Bacon and Eggs, Beechnut$0.35
Ham and eggs$0.25
Ham and Eggs, Beechnut$0.35
Pot of Tea
Coffee
Cup of cocoa
Glass of milk
Boiled potatoes
French fried potatoes
German fried potatoes
Hot Rolls
Dry Toast
Buttered toast
Tetley's celebrated tea
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA
Ceylon Tea
Mixed Tea
Oolong Tea
Fruit with meat orders$0.20
Fruit and Cereal with Meat Orders$0.25
Sliced Banana
Baked Apple
Apple Sauce
Stewed prunes
Orange
Sliced Orange
Force
Shredded Wheat
Grape Nuts
Oatmeal
Corn Flakes
Fruit with egg orders$0.20
Cereal with meat orders$0.20
Cereal with egg orders$0.20
Two boiled eggs
Two Fried Eggs
Two Poached Eggs
Two Scrambled Eggs
Fried Sausages
Fried Bacon
Fried Ham
Corned Beef Hash
Plain Omelette
Fried Bacon and One Egg
One Lamb Chop
One Pork Chop
Fried Liver and Onions
Hamburger Steak
Fruit and cereal with egg orders$0.25
Fruit and wheat cakes with meat orders$0.25
Fruit and wheat cakes with egg orders$0.25

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