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Price
Mignonette Sauce
0.1
Little Necks
0.4
Cherrystones
0.45
Cocktail Sauce
0.1
Blue Points
0.4
Cape Cods
0.45
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail
0.75
Lobster Cocktail
1.0
Clam Juice Cocktail
0.4
Crabflake Cocktail
0.75
Tomato Juice
0.3
Sauerkraut Juice
0.3
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres, If Taken As A Course
1.25
Assorted Hors D'oeuvres
0.85- 1.25
Green Olives
0.3
Ripe Olives
0.35
Heart Of Celery
0.35
Stuffed Celery 55
0.55
Herring A L'allemande 50
0.5
Westphalian Ham 80
0.8
Smoked Salmon 75
0.75
Beluga Caviar P.P. 2.00
2.0
Ambassador Appetizers 1.00
1.0
Anchovy Canape 65
65.0
Orange Grapefruit Or Fruit Supreme 60
0.6
Grapefruit Supreme Ambassador 75
0.75
Half Grapefruit 40
0.4
Honey Dew Melon 60
0.6
Cream Of Tomato 40
0.4
Potage Solferino 30
0.3
Soup, Essence Of Lamb With Barley 30
0.3
Germiny 45
0.45
Clam Broth 40
0.4
Onion Au Gratin 40
0.4
Broths (Hot Or Jellied Beef 30 Chicken 35 Okra 35 Armemonville 40
0.3- 0.4
Broiled Boston Scrod, Mustard Sauce, Potato Gaufrette 85
0.85
Halibut Steak Saute Jackson 90
0.9
Broiled Bluefish Mirabeau 1.00
1.0
Fried Filets Of Sole Tartare 85
0.85
Supreme Of English Sole Menagere 1.25
1.25
Brook Trout Veronique 1.00
1.0
Shad Roe Glaced Ambassador
1.25
Boneless Shad And Roe 1.25
1.25
Broiled Babe Lobster 1.50
1.5
Broiled Or Fried Soft Shell Crabs (3) 1.10
1.1
Snails Bourguignonne 90
0.9
Omelette With Fresh Tomato 75
0.75
Shirred Eggs Chipolatta 65
0.65
Eggs Mollet Anne Held (2) 75
0.75
Calf's Head A La Vinaigrette, Pickled Beets 1.00
1.0
Braised Short Ribs Of Beef Bourgeoise, Mashed Potatos .90
0.9
Little Sausages With Beechnut Bacon, Rizotto Milanaise .90
0.9
Leg Of Lamb Poele, Fresh String Beans Menagere 1.00
1.0
Brochette Of Sweetbread, Tomato, Fried Onions, Arlesienne 1.00
1.0
Sliced Capon In Bordure Chivry 1.25
1.25
Prime Ribs Of Beef 1.00 With Mashed Potatoes 1.10
1.0- 1.1
Vegetable Lunch .90 With Poached Egg 1.00
0.9- 1.0
Escalope Of Veal Viennoise 1.10
1.1
Calf's Brains Au Beurre Noir 90
0.9
Brochette Of Chicken Livers Vert Pre 90
0.9
Medaillon Of Lamb Savoyarde 1.00
1.0
Sirloin Of Beef Minute Chez Nous 1.60
1.6
Vol Au Vent Of Chicken Reine 1.00
1.0
Baby Lamb Rack
-
Baby Lamb Saddle
-
Baby Lamb Leg
-
Baby Lamb Shoulder
-
Grilled Hot House Sping Chicken (Half) 1.25
1.25
Grilled Hot House Squab Chicken 1.50
1.5
Grilled Lamb Chop (1) 65 (2) 1.25
0.65- 1.25
Mixed Grill 1.25
1.25
Filet Mignon 1.60
1.6
Grilled Sirloin Steak 1.60 P.P.
1.6
Grilled Fresh Killed Milkfed Chicken (½) 1.50
1.5
Grilled Jumbo Squab 1.50
1.5
Crabflakes Ravigote 75
0.75
Lobster Chatillon (½) 1.35
1.35
Fresh Shrimps Figaro 90
0.9
Crabflakes Salad 90
0.9
Lobster Salad 1.60
1.6
Sliced Ham Or Toungue 90
0.9
Virginia Ham 1.00
1.0
Roast Beef 1.00
1.0
Lamb, M Int Jelly 1.00
1.0
Supreme Jeannette 1.50
1.5
Assorted Cold Cuts 1.25 With Chicken 1.50
1.25- 1.5
Galantine Of Capon 1.10
1.1
Chicken Salad Mayonnaise 1.40 White Meat Only 1.60
1.4- 1.6
Pate Of Goose Liver 1.50
1.5
Green California Asparagus 85
0.85
Green Corn On Cob 35
0.35
String Beans 50
0.5
Green Peas 50
0.5
Lima Beans 50
0.5
Plain Spinach 40
0.4
Creamed 50
0.5
Beets 40
0.4
Stuffed Tomato 40
0.4
Egg Plant Au Gratin 40
0.4
Celery With Marrow 55
0.55
Artichoke 60
0.6
Succotash 60
0.6
Cauliflower 55
0.55
Mushrooms On Toast 80
0.8
Broccoli 65
0.65
Preserved French Pes 50 A L'etuvee Or Rodel 60
0.5- 0.6
Endive Flamande 60
0.6
Fresh Noodles Polonaise 45
0.45
Spaghetti Or Macaroni Au Beurre 40 Au Gratin 50
0.4- 0.5
Spaghetti Bolognaise 75
0.75
Spagetti Caruso 1.00
1.0
Wild Rice 45
0.45
Potatoes: Boiled 25 Baked Idaho 30 French Fried 30 Mashed 35 Julienne 30 Hashed In Cream 35 Hash Browned 35 Lyonnaise 35 Aut Gratin 40 Souflee 50
0.25- 0.5
Potatoes Sweet: Fried 30 Grilled 35 Candied 40 Cubaine 50
0.3- 0.5
Lorette Salad 50
0.5
Chef's Special Salad 50
0.5
Heart Of Lettuce Romaine Chicory Escarole Or Water Cress 40
0.4
Mixed Green A La Francaise 45
0.45
Dandelion Salad 40
0.4
Lettuce And Tomato 50
0.5
Feuille Of Crab Flakes Norwegienne
-
Chiffonade 60
0.6
Endive Salad 45
0.45
Ambassador Salad
0.6
Orange Supreme Orientale
-
Tomato Salad 45
0.45
Tomato Juice Cocktail
-
Combination Salad 55
0.55
Fruit Salad 65
0.65
Alligator Pear (½)
0.65
Potage Solferino
-
Stuffed Pear Brillat Savarin 75
0.75
Soup, Essence Of Lamb With Barley
-
Strawberry Shortcake 45
0.45
Apple Fritters, Sabayon Sauce
0.3
Vanilla Custard Pudding
0.35
Broiled Boston Scrod, Mustard Sauce, Potatoes Gaufrette
-
French Pancakes Nicoise
0.75
Green Apple Pie
0.3
Oregon Plum Tart
0.3
Halibut Steak Saute Jackson
-
Rice Pudding
0.35
French Or Vienna Pastry
0.25
Pot Custard Varies
0.3
Omelette With Fresh Tomato Portugaise
-
Eggs Mollet Anna Held
-
Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream
0.45
Calf's Head Vinaigrette, Pickled Beets
-
Mixed Ice Cream
0.45
Vanilla, Chocolate, Pistachio Or Coffee Ice Cream
0.4
Braised Short Ribs Of Beef Bourgeoise, Mashed Potatoes
-
Raspberry, Lemon, Orange, Apricot Or Pineapple Water Ice
0.35
Little Sausages With Beechnut Bacon, Rizotto Milanaise
-
Fresh Pear Helene
0.7
Coupe Chestnuts
0.6
Sherbert A La Menthe
0.4
Leg Of Spring Lamb Poele, Fresh String Beans Menagere
-
Cheese, Coeur A La Creme
0.6
Brochette Of Sweetbread, Tomato, Fried Onions Arlesienne
-
Bar Le Duc
0.35
Philadelphia Cream Cheese With Guava Jelly
0.6
Strawberries With Cream
0.6
Fresh String Beans Menagere
-
French Fried Potatoes
-
Pear
0.25
Assorted Fresh Fruit
1.0
Grapes
0.5
Apple
0.25
Cooked Rhubarb
0.4
Lettuce And Tomato Salad
-
Cooked Fresh Pears
0.4
Cooked Plums
0.35
Compote Of Assorted Cooked Fruit
0.55
Vanilla Custard Pudding
-
Coffee Filtre
0.3
Coffee Filtre With Cream
0.4
Apple Fritters, Sabayon Sauce
-
Demi Tasse
0.2
Ambassador Coffee
0.25
Gateau Aux Amandes
-
Ambassador Coffee With Cream
0.35
Instant Postum Sanka Or Kaffee Hag
0.3
Instant Postum Sanka Or Kaffee Hag With Cream
0.4
Assorted Stewed Fruits
-
Tea With Lemon
0.3
Tea With Cream
0.35
Water Ice
-
Tea
0.25
Ice Cream
-
Eearly American Cheese
-
Grade A Milk, Pint
0.3
Grade A Milk, Half Pint
0.2
Cream Cheese, Currant Jelly
-
Acidophilus(Lederle)
0.35
Pear
-
Buttermilk(1/2) Pint
0.2
Sliced Fresh Pineapple
-
Chocolate Or Cocoa With Whipped Cream
0.35
Apple
-
Iced Coffee
0.25
Bread And Butter
0.25
Tea
-
Milk
-
Coffee
-
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