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Adam's Restaurant

Date
1913-08-29
Restaurant
Adam's Restaurant
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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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
Little Neck Clam Chowder$0.10
Chicken broth$0.10
Cup of Cold Consomme$0.10
Cup of Cold Consomme With Meat Orders$0.05
Boiled codfish, egg sauce$0.20
Fried Codfish Steak, Cream Sauce$0.25
Baked Halibut au Gratin$0.25
Boiled Salmon Steak, Cream Sauce$0.25
Broiled Salmon Steak with Green Peas$0.35
Clam Fritters, Cream Sauce$0.20
Clam Fritters, Cream Sauce with Bacon$0.25
Fried Filet of Sole, Tartar Sauce, Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Broiled Halibut$0.25
Fried Halibut, Tartar Sauce$0.25
Creamed Finnan Haddie with Green Pepper$0.25
Steamed Finnan Haddie$0.25
Steamed Finnan Haddie Center Cut$0.30
Fried Sea Bass$0.25
Broiled sea bass$0.25
Fried Sea Bass wit Beechnut Bacon$0.35
Broiled sea bass with beechnut bacon$0.35
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
Saddle English Mutton Chop, Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.40
Boiled Live Lobster$0.60
Lobster a la Newburg$0.60
Half Roast Spring Chicken, Currant Jelly, Stewed Corn$0.40
Single English Mutton Chop and Bacon, New Lima Beans$0.35
Spanish Cutlet, Creole, Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Small Filet Mignon en Casserole$0.40
London Broil, Stuffed Tomatoes$0.25
Chicken Fricassee, Home Style$0.35
New England Beef Stew with Vegetables$0.20
Veal Kidney Saute on Toast with Mushrooms$0.25
Calf's Liver and Bacon, Fried Sweet Potatoes$0.25
Pork Chops Breaded, Fried Tomato$0.30
Baked Stuffed Tomatoes a l'Adams$0.20
Boiled Corned Beef and Baked Beans, Boston Brown Bread$0.25
Brown Bread and Boston Baked Beans$0.15
Grilled Sweet Potatoes and Bacon$0.25
Fried Egg Plant and Bacon$0.20
Spanish omelette$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
Corn Omelette$0.20
Roast Leg of srping Lamb, Green Peas$0.30
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef$0.30 – $0.40
Roast Leg of Canada Mutton, Currant Jelly$0.25
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$0.30
Cold Sliced Tongue, Potato Salad$0.30
Cold Prime Rib, Potato Salad$0.30
Cold Prime Rib, Potato Salad with Sliced Tomatoes$0.35
Cold Corned Beef with Potato Salad$0.25
Cold Ham with Potato Salad$0.25
Salmon Salad$0.20
Asparagus salad$0.20
New Succotash$0.10
Green Corn on Cob$0.10 – $0.15
Asparagus on Toast$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
German Fried Potatoes, To Order$0.10
Potatoes hashed in cream$0.10
Potatoes au Gratin$0.15
Chicken salad$0.30
New Lima Beans$0.10
Fried Egg Plant$0.10
New Spinach$0.10
New Spinach with Egg$0.15
New green peas$0.10
Boiled New Onions$0.05
Spaghetti, Italienne$0.15
Stewed New Tomatoes$0.05
French Fried Onions$0.15
Potatoes Julienne$0.10
Potatoes Lyonnaise$0.10
Raw French Fried Potatoes$0.10
FRESH PEACH PIE$0.05
cocoanut pie$0.05
Apple Pie a la Mode$0.10
Individual Cabinet Pudding$0.05
Vanilla Cornstarch with Jelly$0.05
Banana Layer Cake$0.05
Backberry Pie$0.05
Individual Fresh Peach Pie$0.10
Apple Pie$0.05
Baked Custard Pudding$0.05
Peach Short Cake$0.10
Crushed Raspberries and Ice Cream$0.10
Sliced Bananas and Whipped Cream
Half Cantaloupe$0.10
rice pudding$0.05
Cup Custard$0.05
Chocolate Pudding, Whipped Cream$0.05
Fruit Jelly and Whipped Cream$0.10
Fruit Jelly and Ice Cream$0.10
Vanilla ice cream$0.10
Chipped Fresh Pineapple$0.05
Sliced Bananas and Ice Craem$0.10
Sliced Fresh Peaches and Cream$0.15
Ice Cold Watermelon$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.05
Apple Sauce$0.05
Fresh Peach Ice Cream$0.10
Ice Cold Buttermilk$0.05
Iced tea$0.05
Iced coffee$0.05
Tea$0.05
Coffee$0.05
Milk$0.05
Cocoa$0.05
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$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
Cold Sliced Chicken, Sliced Tomatoes$4.00
Cold Roast Prime Rib Beef$0.30 – $0.35
Cold Roast Top Sirloin of Beef$0.25
Cold Boiled Ham and Potato Salad$0.25
Cold Corned Beef and Potato$0.25
Cold Roast Pork and Potato Salad$0.30
Cold Roast Lamb and Potato Salad$0.30
French Sardines, Per Box$0.25
Lobster salad$0.35 – $0.60
Chicken salad$0.35 – $0.55
COMBINATION SALAD$0.20
Lettuce Salad$0.15
Asparagus salad$0.20
SLICED CUCUMBERS$0.10
Mayonnaise$0.05
Potato salad$0.10
Salmon Salad
White Cabbage and Onion Salad$0.15
Sliced Tomatoes$0.10
Lettuce and Tomatoes$0.15
Lettuce Salad with Egg$0.15
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
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
Steak a la Tartare with Egg$0.40
Lamb Chops$0.30 – $0.40
English Mutton Chop with Bacon$0.45
Mutton Chops$0.25
Pork Chops$0.30
Pork Tenderloin, Breaded$0.35
Veal Cutlet, breaded$0.25
Veal Cutlet, Plain$0.25
Round Bone Veal Cutlet, Breaded$0.35
Round Bone Veal Cutlet, Plain$0.35
Broiled Lamb Kidneys on Toast$0.30
Broiled Lamb Kidneys on Toast with Bacon$0.30
liver and bacon$0.25
Liver with Onions$0.25
Liver with Onions$0.25
Milk toast$0.15
Milk Toast with Cream$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 Ham, Beechnut$0.25
Broiled Ham, Beechnut$0.25
Fried Bacon, Beechnut$0.25
Broiled Bacon, Beechnut$0.25
Whole Broiled Chicken on Toast$1.00
Half Broiled Chicken on Toast$0.50
Rasher of Bacon$0.10
Welsh rarebit$0.25
Yorkshire Buck$0.25
Golden buck$0.30
French fried potatoes
German fried potatoes
Boiled potatoes
Mashed potatoes
Baked Potatoes
Two Shirred Eggs$0.20
Two boiled eggs$0.15
Two Fried Eggs$0.15
Two Scrambled Eggs on Toast$0.20
Two Poached Eggs on Toast$0.20
Ham and eggs$0.25
Ham and Eggs, Beechnut$0.35
Bacon and eggs$0.25
Bacon and Eggs, Beechnut$0.35
Scrambled Eggs with Ham$0.30
Scrambled Eggs with Bacon$0.30
Minced Ham and Scrambled Eggs$0.25
Spanish omelette$0.25
Jelly omelette$0.25
French Pea Omelette$0.25
French Toast$0.20
Plain Omelette$0.15 – $0.25
Ham omelette$0.25
Bacon Omelette$0.25
Tomato Omelette$0.25
Parsley Omelette$0.25
Onion Omeltte$0.25
Mushroom Omelette$0.30
Chicken Omelette$0.30
Cheese Omelette$0.25
Corn Omelette$0.25
French pancake$0.25
Sardine Sandwich$0.15
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.10
Club sandwich$0.25
Chicken Sandwich$0.15
Egg Sandwich$0.10
Corned beef sandwich$0.10
Fried Ham and Egg Sandwich$0.15
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.10
Ham Sandwich$0.10
Fried Ham Sandwich$0.10
Cheese Sandwich$0.10

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Peaches and cream$0.15
Canataloupe$0.10
Half grape fruit$0.10
Baked Apple$0.05
Baked Apple with Cream$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.05
Apple Sauce$0.05
Sliced Hawaiian Pineapple$0.10
Backberries and Cream$0.10
Sliced Bananas$0.05
Sliced Bananas with Cream$0.10
Whole Orange$0.05
Sliced Orange$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
Pitcher of Pure Cream$0.05
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
Coffee and Rolls$0.10
Coffee and Rolls with Small Order of Cereal$0.15
Small Order of Cereal with Order$0.05
Small Sirloin Steak, French Fried Potatoes$0.25
Small Sirloin Steak with Two Fried Eggs$0.40
Tenderloin Steak$0.40
Tenderloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.45
Hamburger Steak$0.20
Hamburger Steak with Mushrooms$0.25
Hamburger Steak with Onions$0.25
Two Lamb Chops on Toast, French Fried Potatoes$0.25
One Lamb Chop and Beechnut Bacon$0.25
Broiled Lamb Kidneys and Bacon on Toast$0.30
Pork Chops$0.25
Veal Cutlet, breaded$0.25
Fried Liver with Onions$0.20
Fried Liver with Bacon$0.25
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg$0.20
Fried Country Sausage$0.20
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
Two boiled eggs$0.15
Three Boiled Eggs$0.20
Two Fried Egs$0.15
Three Fried Eggs$0.20
Two Poached Eggs on Toast$0.20
Plain Omelette$0.15
Three Eggs Plain Omelette$0.20
Tomato Omelette$0.20
Mushroom Omelette$0.25
Spanish omelette$0.25
Bacon and eggs$0.25
Beechnut Bacon and Eggs$0.35
Ham and eggs$0.25
Beechnut Ham and Eggs$0.35
Oolong Tea
Fruit or Cereal with Meat or Egg Orders$0.20
Fruit and Cereal or Wheat Cakes with Meat or Egg Orders$0.25
Sliced Banana
Baked Apple
Apple Sauce
Stewed prunes
Orange
Force
Sliced Orange
Shredded Wheat
Grape Nuts
Oatmeal
Corn Flakes
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
Pot of Tea
Pot of coffee
Cup of cocoa
Glass of milk
Boiled potatoes
French fried potatoes
German fried potatoes
Hot Rolls
Dry Toast
Buttered toast
Pot of Coffee (Our Own Special Blend)
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA
Ceylon Tea
Mixed Tea

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