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Location
Hotel Yorktown

152 dishes

Date
December 13, 1955

Sponsor
Hotel Yorktown

Physical description
35x27cm folded; 35x47cm open

Call number
1955-0150_wotm

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Dish Page Price
Half Dozen Cherrystone Clams 2 0.75
Fresh Fruit Juices 2 0.25
Fresh Fruit Cocktail 2 0.4
Fresh Crab Meat Cocktail 2 0.75
Fresh Shrimp Cocktail 2 0.75
Half Grapefruit 2 0.3
Tomato Juice 2 0.25
Hearts Of Celery And Olives 2 0.5
Oysters In Half Shell 2 0.75
Consomme 2 0.25- 35.0
Soup Du Jour 2 0.25- 7.95
Fresh, Chopped Round Steak, Du Jour Potatoes And Mixed Green Salad Or Cole Slaw, Toasted Buttered Bun, Beverage 2 1.75
Ham Steak With Pineapple (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 2.25
Broiled Lamb Chops (2) (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 2.5
Grilled Port Chops (2) (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 2.0
Broiled Prime Sirloin Steak (10 Oz) (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 4.0
Filet Mignon (10 Oz) (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 4.0
Fried Half Spring Chicken (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 1.9
Broiled Half Spring Chicken (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 1.9
Fresh Calf's Liver And Bacon (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 2.0
Canadian Bacon And Eggs (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 1.5
Ham And Eggs (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 1.35
Bacon And Eggs (Served With Du Jour Potatoes, Toasted Buttered Bun Or Rolls And Butter) 2 1.35
Vegetable Of The Day 2 0.25
Potato Of The Day 2 0.25
Other Special Order Potato Or Vegetable 2 0.3
Pie Du Jour 2 0.25
Compote Of Fruit 2 0.4
Pudding 2 0.2
Jello 2 0.2
Baked Apple And Cream 2 0.35
Camembert Cheese W/ Crackers 2 0.4
Roquefort Cheese W/Crackers 2 0.4
Bleu Cheese W/Crackers 2 0.4
American Cheese W/ Crackers 2 0.4
Half Grapefruit 2 0.3
Tea (Iced) 2 0.25
Pot Of Coffee 2 0.25
Greystone Grape 2 1.25
Milk 2 0.2
Postum 2 0.25
Chocolate Milk 2 0.2
Pot Of Tea 2 0.25
Milk Shake 2 0.35
Buttermilk 2 0.15
Martini Cocktail 2 0.6
G. H. Mumm's Extra Dry Champagnes 2 10.5
Manhattan Cocktail 2 0.6
Imported Brandies 2 0.5- 1.0
Charles Heidsieck Champagne 2 10.5
Dubonnet Cocktail 2 0.6
Bronx Cocktail 2 0.6
Moet And Chandon Champagne 2 10.5
Old Fashioned Cocktail 2 0.7
Domestic Brandies 2 0.4- 0.75
Gold Seal Champagne 2 6.0
Pink Lady Cocktail 2 0.7
Great Western Champagne 2 6.0
Clover Club Cocktail 2 0.7
Taylor's Royal Champagne 2 6.0
Bacardi Cocktail 2 0.6
Vintner's Brut Champagne 2 6.0
Side Car Cocktail 2 0.6
Blended Whiskies 2 0.55- 0.0
Mumm's Extra Dry Champagne 2 6.5
Stinger Cocktail 2 0.6
Bonded Whiskies 2 0.7- 0.8
Orange Blossom Cocktail 2 0.6
Canadian Whiskies 2 0.75
Champagne Cocktail 2 0.75
Scotch Whiskies 2 0.7- 0.8
Great Western Sparkling Burgundy 2 3.0- 8.0
Gold Seal Sparkling Burgundy 2 3.0- 0.0
Anisette Cordial 2 0.5- 1.15
Greystone Sherry 2 1.25
Greystone Port 2 1.25
Benedictine Cordial 2 0.5- 1.35
Apricot Cordial 2 0.35- 1.25
Greystone Tokay 2 1.25
Split Of Chateau Royal Champagne 2 1.5
B & B Cordial 2 0.5- 1.0
Greystone Claret 2 1.25
Blackberry Cordial 2 0.35- 1.25
Greystone Sauterne 2 1.25
Creme De Cacao Cordial 2 0.35- 0.0
Greystone Burgundy 2 1.25
Creme De Menthe Cordial 2 0.35- 1.15
Pot Of Sanka 2 0.25
Chilled Blended Juice 3 0.2
Chilled Blended Juice 3 0.2
Chilled Prune Juice 3 0.2
Fresh Fruit Cocktail 3 0.3
Deviled Eggs 3 0.45
Jellied Madrilene 3 0.2
Half Grapefruit 3 0.25
Sardines On Lettuce 3 0.35
Chicken Giblet Soup Mary Stuart 3 0.2- 0.3
Fresh Vegetable Soup With Barley 3 0.2- 0.45
Beef Broth With Noodles 3 0.2- 0.3
Yorktowne Special: Broiled Single Lamb Chop With Tomato & Bacon Long Branch Potatoes Green Peas Roll & Butter Beverage 3 1.75
Baked Fresh Country Sausage Gastronome 3 1.25
Pot Roast Of Milk Fed Veal Yankee Style 3 1.45
Saute Fresh Gulf Shrimps & Scallops On Steamed White Rice, Creole Sauce 3 1.45
Shirred Fresh Country Eggs With Little Sausage & Canadian Bacon 3 1.3
Cheese & Saltines 3 0.35
Cream Whipped Potatoes 3 -
Green Peas With Butter 3 -
Hashed In Cream Potatoes 3 -
Shredded Lettuce With French Dressing 3 -
Chef's Special: Grilled Deviled Roast Beef, Piquante Sauce Hashed In Cream Potatoes Salad Du Jour Roll & Butter Beverage 3 1.85
Tasty Clam Stew With Saltines 3 1.05
Tasty Oyster Stew With Saltines 3 1.05
Low Calorie Luncheon: Broiled Atlantic Halibut Steak, Lime Parsley Butter Banana & Grapefruit Jello, Cherry Dressing Sherbet Skim Milk Or Black Coffee 3 1.45
Baked Ham Spread On Whole Wheat With Crisp Lettuce, Potato Chips 3 0.85
Open Face Shrimp Salad Sandwich With Hard Boiled Egg, Carrot Curls 3 1.05
Fresh Fruit Salad With Cottage Cheese, Melba Toast, Beverage 3 1.25
Fresh Apple Pie 3 0.25
Cherry Crumb Cake 3 0.25
Cranberry Holly Cake 3 0.2
Black & White Pudding 3 0.2
Frozen Eclair 3 0.35
Rainbow Parfait 3 0.35
Baked Apple 3 0.3
Fruit Jello, Whipped Cream 3 0.2
Baked Cup Custard 3 0.2
Fudge Sundae 3 0.35
Ice Cream 3 0.25
Sherbet 3 0.25
Harvard Beets 3 -
Fresh Shrimp Salad On Crisp Lettuce Hard Boiled Egg And Tomato Wedges, French Bread Or Toasted Saltines, Beverage 4 1.75
Hamburger Yorktowne Fresh Round Steak Ground, On Toasted Bun, Cole Slaw Or Mixed Green Salad, Du Jour Potato, Beverage 4 1.1
Ham And Eggs Country Style Delicious Sugar Cured Ham, Browned In Butter With Two Fresh Eggs Hashed Brown Or Home Fried Potatoes, Toasted Bun Or Rolls And Butter, Beverage 4 1.65
Fresh Fruit Salad Plate With Date Nut Bread, Cream Cheese Sandwich, Beverage 4 1.5
Baked Sugar Cured Ham On Rye, Mustard And Cole Slaw, Pickle, Beverage 4 0.75
Imported Swiss Cheese On Toast Or Rye Bread, Kosher Pickle, Beverage 4 0.75
Chicken Salad Served With Egg And Tomato Quarters, Chef's Dressing And Finger Sandwiches, Beverage 4 1.75
For Men Onl Y? (Served After 5:00 P.M. Daily; All Day Sunday) Man Sized Cut U. S. Choice Prime Ribs Of Beef Du Jour Potato, All The B Utter You Want, Celery And Olives Or Mixed Greens, Chef's Dressing, Toasted Bun Or Roll, Beverage 4 3.75
Hot Turkey Sandwich, Sliced Breast Of Turkey On Toast, French Fried Potatoes, Cole Slaw, Cranberry Sauce, Beverage 4 1.5
Whole Tomato Stuffed With Tuna Fish Salad Garni, Toasted Saltines, Beverage 4 1.35
Tongue Sandwich On Toast, Lettuce And Mayonnaise, Beverage 4 0.85
Fresh Lobster Salad On Crisp Lettuce Hard Boiled Egg And Tomato Garni, Toasted Saltines, Beverage 4 2.5
Fresh Shrimp A La Newburg En Chafing Dish Or If You Prefer, Mornay Style En Casserole, Choice Of Two Du Jour Vegetables, Hearts Of Celery, Olives, Rolls And Beverage 4 2.75
Fresh Lobster A La Newburg En Chafing Dish Or If You Prefer, Mornay Style En Casserole, Choice Of Two Du Jour Vegetables, Hearts Of Celery, Olives, Rolls And Beverage 4 2.75
Ham And Egg Sandwich, French Fried Potatoes, Beverage 4 0.85
Tossed Mixed Greens Marinated With Roquefort Dressing, Tasty Julienne Ham And Turkey, Zweibach, Toasted Saltines Or Toasted Bun, Beverage 4 1.5
Junior Club Sandwich, Garni, Beverage 4 0.9
Boiled Or Broiled Fresh, Best Quality Lobster Tail Hot Parsley Butter, French Fried Potatoes, Tossed Salad Or Cole Sla, Rolls Or Saltines, Beverage 4 3.0
Three Decker Club Sandwich, Garni, Beverage 4 1.35
Fresh Shrimp Plate Cocktail Sauce Zweibach, Toasted Saltines Or Toasted Bun, Beverage 4 2.0
Planked Steak Yorktowne, Mushrooms Or French Fried Onion Rings, Bouquet Of Fresh Vegetables, Toasted Bun Or Rolls, Beverage 4 5.5- 15.0
Gourmet's Delight Our Finest Filet Mignon Or Sirloin Steak (At Least 10 Ounces) You May Order Any Food We Have In The House You'd Like To Go With The Above Dinner. Lobster, Shrimp Or Fresh Fruit Cocktail, Du Jour Soup, Relish Tray, Mushrooms Or French Fri 4 6.0
Turkey A La King En Chafing Dish Large Pieces Of Tender Turkey, Cooked In Eggs, Cream And Wine, Choice Of Salad, Rolls And Butter, Beverage 4 2.0