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Pontin's Restaurant

Date
1913-09-23
Restaurant
Pontin's Restaurant
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Page 1

G. H. Mumm Extra Dry Champagne, QT.$4.00
G. H. Mumm Extra Dry Champagne, PT.$2.00
Veuve Clicquot Dry Champagne, QT.$4.00
Veuve Clicquot Dry Champagne, PT.$2.00
Ruinart Pere & Fils Champagne, QT.$4.00
Ruinart Pere & Fils Champagne, PT.$2.00
Krug & Co. Private Cuvee Champagne, QT.$4.50
Pommery & Greno Champagne, Qt.$4.00
Pommery & Greno Champagne, Pt.$2.00
Piper Heidsieck Brut Champagne, QT.$4.00
Lacrima Christi, White Sparkling Italian White, QT.$3.00
Lacrima Christi, White Sparkling Italian White, PT.$1.50
Moscato Sparkling Italian Wine, QT.$2.75
Moscato Sparkling Italian Wine, PT.$1.40
Nebbiolo Sparkling Italian Wine, QT.$2.00
Nebbiolo Sparkling Italian Wine, PT.$1.00
Asticolony Tipo, Red Italian-Swiss, Split$0.20
Asticolony Tipo, Red Italian-Swiss, Qt.$1.00
Asticolony Tipo, Red Italian-Swiss, Pt.$0.50
Asticolony Tipo, White Italian-Swiss, Split$0.20
Asticolony Tipo, White Italian-Swiss, Qt.$1.00
Asticolony Tipo, White Italian-Swiss, Pt.$0.50
Vin Crest Champagne, QT.$2.25
Vin Crest Champagne, PT.$1.25
Sparkling Moselle White Wine, QT.$2.00
Sparkling Moselle White Wine, PT.$1.25
Martillac Sauterne White Wine, QT.$1.25
Martillac Sauterne White Wine, PT.$0.65
Sauternes, Chateau Pacheteau Private Stock, QT.$0.90
Sauternes, Chateau Pacheteau Private Stock, PT.$0.50
Chablis, Chateau Pacheteau Private Stock, QT.$1.00
Chablis, Chateau Pacheteau Private Stock, PT.$0.50
Old Pinau, Chateau Pacheteau Red, QT.$0.90
Old Pinau, Chateau Pacheteau Red, PT.$0.50
Claret, Pontin, Chateau Pacheteau Red, QT.$0.50
Claret, Pontin, Chateau Pacheteau Red, PT.$0.25
Old Burgundy, Chateau Pacheteau Red, QT.$0.60
Old Burgundy, Chateau Pacheteau Red, PT.$0.35
Cabernet, Chateau Pacheteau Red, QT.$0.65
Cabernet, Chateau Pacheteau Red, PT.
Bordeaux Vieux Red Wine, QT.$0.75
Bordeaux Vieux Red Wine, PT.$0.40
Medoc (Calvet) Red Wine, QT.$1.10
Medoc (Calvet) Red Wine, PT.$0.60
St. Emilion (Calvet) Red Wine, QT.$1.25
St. Emilion (Calvet) Red Wine, PT.$0.65
St. Julien (Calvet) Red Wine, QT.$1.40
St. Julien (Calvet) Red Wine, PT.$0.75
St. Estephe (Calvet) Red Wine, Qt.$1.40
St. Estephe (Calvet) Red Wine, Pt.$0.75
La Rose (Calvet) Red Wine, QT.$1.75
La Rose (Calvet) Red Wine, PT.$0.80
Margaux, Calvet & Co. Red Wine, Qt.$1.65
Margaux, Calvet & Co. Red Wine, Pt.$0.85
Floirac, Calvet & Co. Red Wine, Qt.$1.25
Floirac, Calvet & Co. Red Wine, Pt.$0.65
Chateau Pontet Canet (Calvet) Red Wine, Qt.$2.00
Chateau Pontet Canet (Calvet) Red Wine, Pt.$1.10
Chateau La Rose 1887, Red Wine, Qt.$3.00
Chateau La Rose 1887, Red Wine, Pt.$1.50
Chateau Latour (B. & G.) 1890 Red Wine, Qt.$3.00
Chateau Latour (B. & G.) 1890 Red Wine, Pt.$1.50
Chateau Lafite (J. Calvet) 1890 Red Wine, Qt.$3.00
Chateau Lafite (J. Calvet) 1890 Red Wine, Pt.$1.50
Graves (Calvet) White Wine, Qt.$1.10
Graves (Calvet) White Wine, Pt.$0.60
Sauternes (Calvet) White Wine, Qt.$1.50
Sauternes (Calvet) White Wine, Pt.$0.80
Haut Sauternes (Calvet) White Wine, Qt.$2.25
Haut Sauternes (Calvet) White Wine, Pt.$1.20
Chateau Grillet Calvet, 1904, White Wine, Qt.$2.25
Beaune (Calvet) Burgundy Wine, Qt.$1.50
Beaune (Calvet) Burgundy Wine, Pt.$0.75
Macon Burgundy Wine, Qt.$1.25
Macon Burgundy Wine, Pt.$0.65
Beaujolais Burgundy Wine, Qt.$1.40
Pommard Burgundy Wine, Qt.$2.00
Beaujolais Burgundy Wine, Pt.$0.75
Pommard Burgundy Wine, Pt.$1.00
Nuits (Calvet) Burgundy Wine, Qt.$2.00
Nuits (Calvet) Burgundy Wine, Pt.$1.10
Clos de Vougeot (Calvet) Burgundy Wine, Qt.$3.00
Clos de Vougeot (Calvet) Burgundy Wine, Pt.$1.60
Chambertin Burgundy Wine, Qt.$3.00
Chambertin Burgundy Wine, Pt.$1.60
Chablis, white Burgundy Wine, Qt.$1.75
Chablis, white Burgundy Wine, Pt.$0.90
Laubenheimer Wine, Qt.$1.00
Laubenheimer Wine, Pt.$0.50
Niersteiner Wine, per glass$0.15
Niersteiner Wine, Qt.$1.00
Niersteiner Wine, Pt.$0.50
Deidesheimer Wine, Qt.$1.25
Deidesheimer Wine, Pt.$0.75
Hochheimer Wine, Qt.$1.50
Hochheimer Wine, Pt.$0.80
Rudesheimer Wine, Qt.$2.00
Rudesheimer Wine, Pt.$1.00
Bernscasteler Doctor Wine, Qt.$2.25
Zeltinger Mosel, Still Wine, Qt.$1.50
Zeltinger Mosel, Still Wine, Pt.$0.75
Chianti, Brolio Barone Ricasoli Red Wine, Qt.$1.25
Chianti, Brolio Barone Ricasoli Red Wine, Pt.$0.65
Chianti, L. Aman Red Wine, Qt.$1.00
Chianti, Antinori Red Wine, Qt.$1.00
Chianti, Antinori Red Wine, Pt.$0.50
Chianti, Niccolini, Carmingnano Red Wine, Qt.$1.00
Chianti, Niccolini, Carmingnano Red Wine, Pt.$0.50
Lambrusco Red Wine, Qt.$1.00
J. F. Frank Cabernet, Qt.$1.00
J. F. Frank Cabernet, Pt.$0.50
Barbera Red Wine, Our Own Bottling, Qt.$0.75
Barbera Red Wine, Our Own Bottling, Pt.$0.40
Lacrima Christi Still Red Wine, Qt.$1.25
Capri Red Wine, Qt.$1.25
Vino Camastra [Villa Tasca] White Wine, Qt.$1.00
Vino Camastra [Villa Tasca] White Wine, Pt.$0.50
J. F. Frank Pinot, Qt.$1.00
Moscato Passito White Wine, Qt.$1.00
Capri, Rouff White Wine, Qt.$1.25
Capri, Rouff White Wine, Pt.$0.65
Capri, A. Salvo White Wine, Qt.$1.00
Capri, W. Codrington White Wine, Qt.$1.00
Lacrima Christi Still White Wine, Qt.$1.25
Chianti, White Wine, Qt.$1.00
Chianti, White Wine, Pt.$0.50
Commendador Port, glass$0.20
Commendador Marsala, glass$0.15
Sherry Amontillado, glass$0.20
Fine Port Wine, glass$0.15

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Vegetable Soup, Paysanne
Beef a la Mode with Macaroni au Gratin
Creamed Crab meat en Coquille
Gruppetti a la Romaine, Green Peas
Poached Eggs, Benedictine
Breast of Beef Glace with Lentils
Broiled Spring Chicken
Ossi Buchi, Milanaise
Filet of Sole, Valeska
Veal Cutlet Breaded, with Spaghetti
Mock Turtle a l'Anglaise
Ravioli with Mushrooms
New Pontin Cocktail$0.15
Cocktail Fifty-five$0.15
Blue Points oysters$0.25
Blue Points Oyster Cocktail$0.30
Blue Points Oyster Stew$0.45
Little Neck clams$0.25
Little Neck Clam Cocktail$0.30
Little neck clam stew$0.45
crab meat cocktail$0.30
Crab Meat salad$0.55
Royans Bordelaise, Box$0.40
Antipasto Sole, Box$0.50
Pickled Walnuts, P. P.$0.15
Special- Caviar d'Astrachan, P. P.$0.75
Filet of Herrings Marines, Jar$0.80
Boneless Sardines, Bezier, small$0.50
Boneless Sardines, Bezier, large$0.70
Boneless Sardines, Rouland$0.40
Sardellen Schnitten Ringe, small$0.35
Sardellen Schnitten Ringe, large$0.60
Chow Chow, P. P.$0.15
Stuffed Olives in Cream Olive Oil, Jar$0.50
Diabolo Exquise, Jar$0.55
Puree, Mongole Soup, small$0.20
Puree, Mongole Soup, large$0.35
Mock Turtle Soup, small$0.25
Mock Turtle Soup, large$0.40
Petite Marmite, Ancienne Soup, small$0.20
Petite Marmite, Ancienne Soup, large$0.40
Cup Consomme$0.15
CLAM BROTH$0.20
Chicken Broth with Rice, small$0.20
Chicken Broth with Rice, large$0.35
Puree of Tomatoes with Rice, small$0.20
Puree of Tomatoes with Rice, large$0.35
Creamed Crab Flakes en Coquille, Straw Potatoes$0.50
Baked Weakfish, Bercy, Potatoes Persillade$0.50
Broiled Fresh Mackerel, Sliced Tomatoes$0.50
Fried Filet of Perch with Bacon$0.50
Whole cold lobster, mayonnaise$0.75
Broiled Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel$0.50
Fried Scallops and Bacon, Tartar Sauce$0.60
Oysters a la Poulette$0.55
Split Sea Bass, Meuniere$0.50
Half Lobster Saute, Provencale$0.50
BROILED LIVE LOBSTER$0.75
Omelette, Espagnole$0.50
Gruppetti a la Romaine with Green Peas$0.50
Braised Breast of Veal, French Fried Potatoes, String Beans$0.50
Beefsteak Pot Pie, Parisienne$0.60
Corned Beef with Hot Slaw$0.50
Roast Jersey Pork, Grilled Sweet Potatoes, Apple Sauce$0.50
Stewed Honeycomb Tripe in Cream with Oysters$0.45
Sweetbread Croquette, Green Corn, Green Pepper$0.50
Fresh Mushrooms Sautes au Madere$0.55
Roast Beef Hash au Gratin, Fried Egg$0.45
Prime ribs of beef$0.50
Prime ribs of Beef with Fresh Succotash$0.60
prime ribs of beef, extra cut$0.75
Prime ribs of Beef, Extra cut, with Fresh Succotash$0.90
Spinach with egg$0.20
Lima Beans, small$0.15
Lima Beans, large$0.25
Green Peas, small$0.15
Green Peas, large$0.25
Fried Egg Plant$0.20
Green Corn, one ear$0.15
Green Corn, two ears$0.25
Fresh Succotash$0.25
Spaghetti Novazio$0.40
Spaghetti Beurre Noisette$0.40
Spaghetti au Gratin$0.40
Spaghetti a l'Italienne$0.35
Cold Sliced Chicken, Romaine Salad$0.65
Cold Sliced Chicken, Romaine Salad, All White Meat$0.75
Assorted Cold Meats, Chiffonnade Salad$0.65
Cold Roast Beef or Smoked Ham, Potato Salad$0.50
Cold Smoked Beef Tongue, Potato Salad$0.55
Cold Westphalia Ham, Potato Salad$0.65
Cold imported frankfurter, potato salad$0.50

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Boiled eggs$0.25
Ham and eggs$0.50
Scrambled Eggs or Omelette, Plain$0.35
Scrambled Eggs or Omelette, with Mushrooms$0.50
Scrambled Eggs or Omelette, with Cheese$0.45
Fried or Poached Eggs$0.30
Scrambled Eggs$0.35
Scrambled Eggs with Tomatoes$0.50
Shirred Eggs, Bonne Femme$0.50
Bacon and eggs$0.50
Ham omelette$0.50
Poached Eggs, Benedictine$0.50
Shirred Eggs, Chicken Liver$0.50
Spanish omelette$0.55
Small Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak$0.65
Small Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak with Fried Onions$0.80
Small Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$0.85
Small Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak, Bordelaise or Bearnaise$0.85
Small Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak en Casserole or Stanley$0.85
Extra Large Sirloin Steak$1.75
Broiled Ham or Bacon$0.50
Golden buck$0.50
Large Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak$1.25
Large Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak with Fried Onions$1.40
Large Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms$1.50
Large Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak, Bordelaise or Bearnaise$1.50
Large Tenderloin or Sirloin Steak en Casserole or Stanley$1.50
Lamb Chops, Three$0.60
Mutton chops, two$0.60
Welsh rarebit$0.40
Broiled Chicken, small$0.75
Broiled Chicken, large$1.50
Chicken, Maryland, small$0.90
Chicken, Maryland, large$1.70
Minced Chicken a la King$0.75
Coquille of Chicken, Montpensier$0.65
Chicken en casserole, Bourgeoise$1.75
Chicken Saute, Hunter Style$1.75
Chicken Hash on Toast$0.65
Risotto of Chicken au Gratin$0.75
Club sandwich$0.30
Club Sandwich with Mayonnaise$0.35
Astrachan Caviar Sandwich$0.40
Chicken Sandwich$0.25
Ham Sandwich$0.15
Tongue Sandwich$0.20
Hot roast beef sandwich$0.40
Cold Roast Beef Sandwich$0.20
Sardine Sandwich$0.20
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.15
Potatoes, French fried$0.15
Potatoes, Saratoga$0.20
Potatoes, julienne$0.20
Potatoes, sautees$0.20
Potatoes, lyonnaise$0.20
Potatoes, Hashed in cream$0.20
Potatoes, Browned$0.20
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.60
Potatoes au Gratin$0.25
Potatoes Baked$0.10
Potatoes Mashed$0.15
Fried onions$0.20
French string beans$0.30
Hollandaise or Parmigian$0.65
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
French peas$0.25
Cepes Bordelaise$0.50
Spinach with egg$0.20
Stewed Corn$0.20
Succotash$0.25
Lima beans$0.20
Stewed tomatoes$0.25
Milanaise$0.70
Salad, Pontin$0.40
Asparagus Tip Salad$0.40
Potato salad$0.20
Watercress Salad$0.20
Heart of Lettuce$0.25
Heart of Lettuce with Tomatoes$0.30
Sliced Cucumber Salad$0.25
Cold Slaw$0.20
Lettuce Salad$0.20
Lettuce salad with tomatoes$0.25
Lobster salad$0.80
Chicken salad$0.70
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
Neapolitan ice cream$0.20
Apple Sauce$0.15
French pancake$0.40
Home-made apple pie$0.15
French Pastry$0.10
Stewed prunes$0.15
Rum or Kirsch Omelette$0.50
Omelette au confiture$0.50
Eclair$0.10
Baba au rhum$0.10
Port du Salut cheese, small$0.10
Port du Salut Cheese, large$0.20
Roquefort Cheese, small$0.10
Roquefort Cheese, large$0.20
Swiss Cheese, small$0.10
Swiss Cheese, large$0.20
Parmesan Cheese, small$0.10
Parmesan Cheese, large$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.15
Sliced Peaches$0.15
SLICED PEACHES WITH CREAM$0.20
Half Cantaloupe$0.15
Half Grape Fruit au Maraschino$0.15
Oregon Apple, one$0.10
Lillian Russell$0.25
Sliced Bananas in Cream$0.15
Orange, one$0.10
Orange, sliced$0.15
Demi Tasse$0.10
Cup of Coffee with Milk$0.10
Cup of coffee with cream$0.15
Pot of Tea$0.15
Pot of Coffee, Bread and Butter$0.25
Chocolate or cocoa, cup$0.15
Chocolate or cocoa, pot$0.30

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Sideboard Rye Whiskey Private Stock, Bottle$1.25
Sideboard Rye Whiskey Private Stock, Glass$0.15
Pennsylvania Monogram Rye Whiskey, Special, Bottle$1.25
Pennsylvania Monogram Rye Whiskey, Special, Glass$0.15
Hunter Rye Whiskey, Bottle$1.00
Hunter Rye Whiskey, Glass$0.15
Wilson Rye Whiskey, Bottle$1.00
Wilson Rye Whiskey, Glass$0.15
Antediluvian Rye Whiskey, Bottle$1.25
Antediluvian Rye Whiskey, Glass$0.15
Canadian Club Rye Whiskey, Bottle$1.25
Canadian Club Rye Whiskey, Glass$0.15
Rock and Rye, Rye Whiskey, Bottle$1.00
Rock and Rye, Rye Whiskey, Glass$0.15
Old Crow Rye Whiskey, Bottle$1.25
Old Crow Rye Whiskey, Glass$0.15
Mount Vernon Rye Whiskey, Bottle$1.50
Mount Vernon Rye Whiskey, Glass$0.15
Green River Bourbon, Bottle$1.25
Green River Bourbon, Glass$0.15
Van Hook Bourbon, Bottle$1.25
Van Hook Bourbon, Glass$0.15
Old Crow Bourbon, Bottle$1.25
Old Crow Bourbon, Glass$0.15
John Jameson XXXXX Irish Whiskey, Bottle$2.00
John Jameson XXXXX Irish Whiskey, Glass$0.25
John Jameson XXX Irish Whiskey, Bottle$1.75
John Jameson XXX Irish Whiskey, Glass$0.15
Old Bushmill's Irish Whiskey, Bottle$1.25
Old Bushmill's Irish Whiskey, Glass$0.15
Perfection Scotch Whiskey$0.15
King William Scotch Whiskey$0.20
Black and White Scotch Whiskey$0.15
Haig and Haig, 3 star Scotch Whiskey$0.15
Stewart, 1779 Scotch Whiskey$0.20
Haig & Haig, Pinch Bottle Scotch Whiskey$0.30
Andrew Usher Scotch Whiskey$0.15
White Horse Scotch Whiskey$0.15
Dewar's Scotch Whiskey$0.15
Sanderson's Scotch Whiskey$0.15
Haig & Haig, 5 Star Scotch Whiskey$0.20
Holland Gin$0.15
Plymouth Gin$0.15
Nicholson Gin$0.15
Sloe Gin$0.20
Geneva Gin$0.15
Gordon Dry Gin$0.15
Jamaica Rum$0.15
St. Croix Rum$0.15
New England Rum$0.15
Red Heart Rum$0.15
Italian Vermouth$0.15
French Vermouth$0.15
Edward Dubonnet Bitters$0.15
Fernet Branca Bitters$0.15
Amer Picon Bitters$0.15
Byrrh Wine Bitters$0.15
Boonekamp Bitters$0.15
Quinquina Dubonnet Bitters$0.15
Hostetter's Bitters$0.15
St. Rafael Bitters$0.15
Calisaya Bark Bitters$0.15
J. E. Dulary & Co. XXX Brandy, bottle$1.75
J. E. Dulary & Co. V. O. Brandy, Bottle$2.00
J. E. Dulary & Co. V. O. P. Brandy, Bottle$2.50
J. E. Dulary & Co. V. O. Brandy, Pony$0.20
J. E. Dulary & Co. V. O. P. Brandy, Pony$0.25
J. E. Dulary & Co. V. S. O. P. Brandy, Bottle$3.00
J. E. Dulary Fine Champagne, 1870, Bottle$4.00
J. E. Dulary Fine Champagne, 1870, Pony$0.35
Creme de Cassis$0.20
Absinthe$0.15
Kirschwasser$0.20
Apricot Brandy$0.20
Gilka Kummel$0.20
Allash Kummel$0.20
Pousse Cafe$0.25
Curucao$0.20
Benedictine$0.20
Chartreuse$0.20
Spanish Punch$0.20
Liquore Strega$0.20
Fenouillet$0.20
Creme de Menthe$0.15
Creme de Cacao$0.20
Creme Yvette$0.20
Maraschino$0.15
Anisette$0.15
Prunelle$0.20
Forbidden Fruit$0.25
Val d'Ema$0.20
Liquors in Ice$0.20
Pilsener Beer$0.25
Wurzburger Beer$0.25
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer$0.20
Piel's Beer on Draught, glass$0.10
Scotch Ale$0.30
Dog's Head Ale$0.30
White Label Ale$0.30
Guinness's Stout Ale$0.30
Beadlestone & Woerz Cream Ale On Draught, Large Mug$0.20
Beadlestone & Woerz Cream Ale On Draught, Small Mug$0.10
Smith Pale Ale, pt.$0.20
Smith Stout, pt.$0.20
Imported Ginger Ale$0.25
Nips Ginger Ale$0.15
Domestic Ginger Ale$0.15
Sarsaparilla$0.15
Champagne Cider, qt$0.50
Champagne Cider, pt.$0.25
Perrier Natural Sparkling Mineral Water, QT.$0.50
Perrier Natural Sparkling Mineral Water, PT.$0.25
Perrier Natural Sparkling Mineral Water, Splits$0.15
Clysmic Mineral Water, Qt.$0.50
Clysmic Mineral Water, Pt.$0.25
Clysmic Mineral Water, Splits$0.15
S. Pellegrino Mineral Water, Qt.$0.40
French Vichy Mineral Water, Qt.$0.50
French Vichy Mineral Water, Pt.$0.25
Poland Water, still Mineral Water, Qt.$0.50
Poland Water, still Mineral Water, Pt.$0.25
Red Raven Asperient Water, Splits$0.15
White Rock Mineral Water, Qt.$0.50
White Rock Mineral Water, Pt.$0.25
White Rock Mineral Water, Splits$0.15
Apollinaris mineral water, Qt.$0.50
Apollinaris Mineral Water, Pt.$0.25
Apollinaris Mineral Water, Splits$0.15
Seltzer, Vichy or Carbonic, Qt.$0.20
Seltzer, Vichy or Carbonic, Pt.$0.10
Ariston Spring Water, Qt.$0.30
Ariston Spring Water, Glass$0.10
Club soda, glass$0.15
Lemonade plain, Glass$0.10
Lemonade with Seltzer, Glass$0.15
Morning Glory$0.15
Vermouth Chinato a la Faccini$0.15
Judge's Cocktail$0.15
St. Raphael Appetizer$0.15
Clover Club$0.20
Rhine Wine and Seltzer, Schoppen$0.25
Rhine Wine and Seltzer, Half Schoppen$0.15
Plain Rhine Wine, Half Schoppen$0.20
Chianti, Claret or Rhine Wine, Glass$0.15

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