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Congress Hotel Association

Location
Congress Hotel Association

244 dishes

Date
June 27, 1907

Sponsor
CONGRESS HOTEL ASSOCIATION

Place
CHICAGO, IL

Physical description
CARD; ILLUS; COL; 7X11;

Call number
1907-642

Notes
A LA CARTE MENU; DECORATIVE DESIGN AROUND "CARTE DU JOUR;" THIS IS ONE OF A SERIES OF A LA CARTE MENUS FOR THIS HOTEL, SOME PRINTED ON BLUE CARDS, SOME PRINTED ON GREEN;

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Dish Page Price
Little Neck Clams 1 0.25
Lobster Cocktail 1 0.5
Clam Cocktail 1 0.25
Cold Consomme, Per Cup 1 0.3
Cold Chicken Broth, Per Cup 1 0.3
Cold Strained Gumbo, Per Cup 1 0.3
Soup, Mock Turtle 1 0.3- 20.0
Soup, Mongol 1 0.3- 0.5
Soup, Clear Green Turtle 1 0.5- 1.0
Onion Soup, Gratinee 1 0.3- 0.0
Soup, Tomato With Rice 1 0.3- 0.5
Soup, Vermicelle 1 0.3- 0.5
Soup, Chicken Okra 1 0.3- 0.75
Soup, Split Pea 1 0.3- 0.5
Cream Of New Corn 1 0.3- 0.0
Scotch Broth 1 0.3- 25.0
Petites Marmittes 1 0.35- 0.6
Consomme Brunoise Royal 1 0.3- 0.5
Pim Olas 1 0.25
Stuffed Olives (In Oil) 1 0.5
Ripe Olives 1 0.25
Queen Olives 1 0.25
French Olives 1 -
French Olives 1 0.35
Stuffed Mangoes 1 0.25
Radishes 1 0.25
Young Onions 1 0.25
German Dill Pickles 1 0.25
Anchovies 1 0.5
Thon Marine 1 0.35
Sardines 1 0.5
Sardelles 1 0.35
Bon Appetit 1 0.5
Russian Caviar 1 0.5
Fresh Astrakhan Caviar 1 1.75
Salted Almonds 1 0.35
Lyon Sausage 1 0.35
Major Gray's Chutney 1 0.25
Imported Maquereaux A L'huile 1 0.5
Salami 1 0.5
Royan A La Bordelaise 1 0.35
Fresh Shad, With Roe 1 0.8- 1.5
Soft Shell Crabs 1 0.6- 60.0
Shad Roe 1 0.6- 6.5
Cold Salmon, Sauce Mayonnaise 1 0.5- 0.9
Cold Whitefish, Sauce Tartare 1 0.6- 1.0
Broiled Whitefish 1 0.6- 3.0
Scallops 1 0.4- 1.25
Black Bass 1 0.6- 65.0
Brook Trout 1 0.75- 60.0
Boiled Halibut, Caper Sauce 1 0.5- 0.0
Filet Of Sole, Marguery 1 0.6- 3.0
Frog Legs A La Poulette 1 0.6- 1.75
Red Snapper, Portugaise 1 0.5- 0.0
Fried Spring Chicken, Maryland 1 0.9- 1.75
Noisette Of Lamb, Puree St. Germain 1 0.6- 0.0
Filet Mignon, Bijou 1 0.8- 0.0
Sweetbreads Larded Jardiniere 1 0.8- 0.0
Omlette With Strawberries 1 0.6
Calves Brains Au Beurre Noir 1 0.45- 0.0
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms 1 0.75- 90.0
Ribs Of Beef 1 0.5- 50.0
Turkey Stuffed, Cranberry Sauce 1 0.8- 1.5
Spring Lamb 07, Mint Sauce 1 0.8- 1.5
Goose. Apple Sauce 1 0.75- 1.25
New York Squab 1 1.0
Squab Chicken 1 1.0
Philadelphia Squab 1 0.75
Broiled Spring Chicken 1 0.8- 100.0
Broiled Capon 1 1.75- 3.0
Imported English Plover 1 1.0
Mayonnaise, Extra 1 0.1
Watercress (Salad) 1 0.35
Watercress (Salad) 1 0.35
Lettuce And Grape Fruit 1 0.6
Tomato Salad 1 0.5
Lettuce Salad 1 0.4
Cucumber Salad 1 0.5
Macedonoine (Salad) 1 0.6
Macedonoine (Salad) 1 0.6
Chiffonade (Salad) 1 0.75
Combination (Salad) 1 0.6
Lettuce And Tomato (Salad) 1 0.5
Romaine And Cherries (Salad) 1 0.8
Head Lettuce (Salad) 1 0.4
Waldorf (Salad) 1 0.6
Romain (Salad) 1 0.5
Browned Potatoes 1 0.3
Browned Potatoes 1 0.3
Mashed Potatoes 1 0.2
Mashed Potatoes 1 0.2
Saute Potatoes 1 0.3
Special Baked Potatoes 1 0.3
Boiled Potatoes 1 0.15
New Potatoes 1 0.3
Baked Potatoes 1 0.2
Cauliflower 1 0.4
New Green Corn 1 0.4
New Green Corn 1 0.4
New String Beans 1 0.4
Imported Artichokes 1 0.75
New Potatoes In Cream 1 0.4
Sweet Pepper 1 0.6
New Squash 1 0.35
Stuffed Green Peppers 1 0.6
Stewed Tomatoes 1 0.25
Stuffed Tomatoes 1 0.6
Broiled Tomatoes 1 0.6
Asparagus Tips 1 0.9
New Telephone Peas 1 0.4
American Asparagus 1 0.75
White Asparagus 1 0.75
White Asparagus 1 0.75
German Asparagus 1 1.0
New Green Asparagus 1 0.75
New Wax Beans 1 0.4
Flageolets 1 0.4
Bermuda Onions In Cream 1 0.35
Spanish Onions 1 0.5
Succotash 1 0.3
Imported Celery Rave 1 0.6
Spinach 1 0.3
Spinach 1 0.3
Brussels Sprouts 1 0.4
Brussels Sprouts 1 0.4
Cepes, Bordelaise 1 0.75
Lima Beans 1 0.3
Stewed Sweet Corn 1 0.3
Stewed Sweet Corn 1 0.3
French Peas 1 0.45
French Peas 1 0.45
Wax Beans 1 0.35
French String Beans 1 0.45
French String Beans 1 0.45
American Peas 1 0.3
New Beets 1 0.3
Spaghetti A L'italienne 1 0.3
Boiled Rice 1 0.25
Macaroni Au Gratin 1 0.3
Egg Plant 1 0.35
Strawberry Tartlets 1 0.25
Sago Pudding, Madeira Sauce 1 0.3
Strawberry Short Cake With Sauce 1 0.4
Blueberry Pie 1 0.15
Apricot Pie 1 0.15
Raspberry Tartlets 1 0.2
Apple Pie 1 0.15
Rhine Wine Jelly 1 0.25
Baba Au Rhum 1 0.3
Pudding Renaissance 1 0.3
Cafe Eclairs 1 0.25
Chocolate Eclairs 1 0.25
Fruit Cake 1 0.25
Pound Cake 1 0.25
Assorted Cake 1 0.25
Vanilla Eclairs 1 0.25
Lady Cake 1 0.25
Creme Renversee Au Caramel 1 0.25
Meringue Chantilly 1 0.3
Cup Custard 1 0.25
Charlotte A La Russe 1 0.3
Peach Melba, Raspberry Sauce 1 0.6
Buster Brown 1 0.4
Fresh Strawberry Parfait 1 0.4
Jockey Club 1 0.4
Strawberry 1 0.25
Mikado 1 -
Strawberry Mousse 1 0.35
Orange En Surprise 1 0.35
Pistache (Ice Cream) 1 0.25
Vanilla (Ice Cream) 1 0.25
Napolitaine 1 0.3
Chocolate (Ice Cream) 1 0.25
Cafe (Ice Cream) 1 0.25
Nesselrode Pudding 1 0.35
Parfait Au Cafe 1 0.25
Biscuit Tortoni 1 0.35
Philadelphia 1 0.25
Biscuit Glace 1 0.35
Tutti Frutti 1 0.3
Salade De Fruits 1 0.75
Coupe St. Jaques, Macedoine 1 0.4
Maraschino Punch 1 -
Punch A La Czarine 1 0.35
Sorbet Au Kirsch 1 0.35
Roman Punch 1 0.35
Orange Water Ice 1 0.25
Lemon Water Ice 1 0.25
Punch Lala Rookh 1 0.35
Creme De Menthe 1 0.35
Pine Apple Water Ice 1 0.25
Brandied Figs 1 0.4
Brandied Peaches 1 0.4
Brandied Cherries 1 0.4
Bar Le Duc 1 0.5
Guava Jelly 1 0.4
Brandied Pears 1 0.4
Preserved Cherries 1 0.25
Ginger 1 0.25
Preserved Figs 1 0.25
Preserved Raspberries 1 0.25
Marrons In Syrup 1 0.5
Royal Canadian Pargaon 1 0.25
Gorgonzola 1 0.25
Auditorium (Cheese) 1 0.3
Port De Salut 1 0.25
Neufchatel 1 0.25
Roquefort 1 0.25
Roquefort 1 0.25
Caprera 1 0.25
American (Cheese) 1 0.15
American (Cheese) 1 0.15
Stilton 1 0.25
Edam 1 0.25
Brie 1 0.25
Eagle Cream 1 0.25
German Camembert 1 0.3
Camambert 1 0.3
Gruyere 1 0.25
California Plums 1 0.4
New Cherries 1 0.4
Watermelon 1 0.4
Sliced Peaches 1 0.35
Cantaloupe 1 0.4
Fresh Strawberries 1 0.35
Blackberries 1 0.35
Apples 1 0.2
Figs 1 0.25
Fresh Pine Apple 1 0.35
Raspberries 1 0.35
Blueberries 1 0.35
Stuffed Dates 1 0.25
Oranges 1 0.25
Bananas 1 0.2
Assorted Fruit 1 0.5
Mixed Nuts 1 0.25
Milk, Per Glass 1 0.1
Cream, Per Glass 1 0.2
Buttermilk 1 0.1
Cafe Turque 1 0.2
Special Demi Tasse 1 0.25
Cafe Noir 1 0.15
Horlick's Malted Milk, Per Glass 1 -
Horlick's Malted Milk With Egg 1 -