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Location
Hoe Sai Gai's

311 dishes

Date
January 8, 1949

Sponsor
Hoe Sai Gai's

Physical description
30.5x24cm folded; 30.5x48cm open

Call number
1949-0079_wotm

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Dish Page Price
Hearts Of Celery 2 0.35
Blue Points (6) Oysters 2 0.55
Chicken Noodle Soup 2 0.25
Green Olives 2 0.35
Shrimp Cocktail 2 0.45- 70.0
Chinese Vegetable Soup 2 0.75
Won Tun Soup 2 0.45
Sweet Pickles 2 0.35
Fruit Cocktail 2 0.35- 40.0
Veal Chop Suey 2 1.25
Stuffed Celery 2 1.0
Cream Of Tomato Soup 2 0.35
Hoe Sai Gai Special Chop Suey 2 1.35
Egg Drop Soup 2 0.25
Tomato Juice 2 0.2
Barbecued Pork Won Tun 2 0.85
Pineapple Juice 2 0.2
Green Onions 2 0.25
Chinese Chop Suey, Extra Meat 2 1.25
Green Pepper Chop Suey 2 1.25
Extra Fine Chop Suey 2 1.0
Beef Chop Suey, Mushrooms 2 1.55
Chinese Chop Suey 2 0.75
American Chop Suey 2 0.75
Chop Suey With Mushrooms 2 1.1
Vegetable Chop Suey 2 1.15
Chicken Liver Chop Suey 2 1.35
Dinner For Two Egg Rolls, Chop Suey Gay Gonk, Fresh Shrimp With Lobster Sauce, Pepper Steak, Tomatoes, Fried Rice, Oolong Tea, Kumquats 2 4.75
Plate Chow Mein 2 0.75
Chop Suey Chow Mein 2 0.95
Shrimp Chow Mein 2 1.45
Subgum Chow Mein 2 1.35
Cantonese Style Chicken Chow Mein 2 2.25
Chicken Chow Mein, Mushrooms 2 1.65
Subgum Chicken Chow Mein 2 1.85
Roast Turkey, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.55
Pork Chops, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.45
Mushroom Chow Mein 2 1.35
Ham Steak, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.35
Veal Steak, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.35
Egg Rolls (2) 2 0.85
Yet Ca Mein 2 0.6
Filet Mignon, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 2.85
Porterhouse Steak, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 3.25
War Mein 2 1.1
Egg Foo Young 2 0.75
Special Club Steak, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.85
Pork Tenderloin, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.45
Chicken War Mein 2 1.55
Vegetable Egg Foo Young 2 1.1
Veal Cutlet, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.25
Lamb Chops, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.65
Lobster War Mein 2 1.65
Shrimp Egg Foo Young 2 1.1
Sirloin Steak, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 2.55
Combination Chops, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.65
Calf's Liver, Bacon, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.35
Fried Rice 2 0.75
Chopped Beef Steak, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.1
Calf's Liver, Onions, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.35
Lobster Egg Foo Young 2 1.55
Chicken Egg Foo Young 2 1.05
Bacon And Eggs, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.25
Broiled Milk Fed Chicken (Half), French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.45
Chicken Fried Rice 2 0.95
Ham And Eggs, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.25
Shrimp Fried Rice 2 1.05
Subgum Don 2 1.25
Dinner For One Chicken Noodle Soup, Barbecued Pork, Subgum Chicken Chow Mein, Steamed Rice, Oolong Tea, Almond Cookies 2 1.95
Char Su Don 2 1.25
Barbecued Portk 2 0.95
Broiled Jumbo Whitefish 2 1.55
Filet Of Sole, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.05
Barbecued Spareribs 2 1.25
Chicken Yet Ca Mein 2 0.95
Fried Jumbo Frog Legs, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.65
Fried Deep Sea Scallops, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.35
Fresh Shrimp, Black Bean Sauce 2 1.55
Fresh Shrimp With Lobster Sauce 2 1.85
Broiled Lobster, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 2.0
French Fried Shrimp, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.45
Gnow York Farn 2 1.55
Pepper Steak 2 1.65
French Fried Oysters, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.35
Broiled Lake Trout, French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.45
Sweet And Sour Spareribs 2 1.35
Gai Farn 2 1.65
Cantonese Style Chow Mein 2 1.75
Sweet And Sour Shrimp 2 1.75
Lobster A La Newburg, Served With French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 2.25
Chicken A La King, Served With French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.55
Hong Su Yee (Fresh Fish Fritters, Chinese Vegetables) 2 1.65
Shrimp A La Newburg, Served With French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.65
Creamed Chicken, Served With French Fried Potatoes, Rolls And Butter 2 1.55
Lon Harr Don (Fresh Lobster With Eggs) 2 1.65
Gai Chow Won Hun (Fried Chinese Ravioli, Chicken, Vegetables) 2 1.85
Chow Yee Pann (Filet Of Pike With Chinese Vegetables) 2 1.65
Dinner For One Chicken Noodle Soup, Extra Fine Chow Mein, Egg Foo Young, Steamed Rice, Oolong Tea, Almond Cookies 2 1.45
Chow Bowe Yee (Abalone, Chinese Vegetables) 2 1.65
Chicken Salad 2 0.95
Combination Salad 2 0.35- 45.0
Sliced Tomato Salad 2 0.45
Hong Su York (Pork Fritters, Chinese Vegetables) 2 1.65
Shrimp Salad 2 0.95
Waldorf Salad 2 0.75
Fruit Salad 2 0.85
Dow Doy Gnow (Beef And Chinese String Beans) 2 1.65
Chicken Stuffed Tomato Salad 2 1.25
Hong Su Gai (Chicken Fritters With Chinese Vegetables) 2 1.85
Chow Lone Haar Kow (Fresh Lobster With Chinese Vegetables) 2 2.25
Hot Chicken Sandwich 2 0.95
Bock Choy Gnow (Beef Tenderloin With Chinese Greens) 2 1.75
Three Decker Club Sandwich 2 0.85
Chopped Tenderloin Sandwich 2 0.55
Chow Gai Kow (White Meat Of Chicken With Chinese Vegetables) 2 2.25
Bacon And Tomato Sandwich 2 0.55
Ham And Cheese Sandwich 2 0.65
Sliced Chicken Sandwich 2 0.75
Jow Harr (Chinese Style French Fried Shrimp) 2 1.55
Cheeseburger 2 0.65
Fried Ham Sandwich 2 0.55
Toasted Cheese Sandwich 2 0.55
Barbecued Pork With Chinese Greens 2 1.75
Hot Egg Foo Young Sandwich 2 0.55
Chicken Salad Sandwich 2 0.75
Pork Chop Sandwich 2 0.75
Chow Lone Harr (Whole Baby Lobster, Cantonese Style) 2 2.75
Sweet And Sour Pork Tenderloin 2 1.55
Dinner For Two Egg Rolls, Won Ton Soup, Chow Lone Harr, (Fresh Lobster, Cantonese Style), Subgum Gai Ding, Chicken Fried Rice, Oolong Tea, Kumquats 2 6.25
Home Fried Potatoes 2 0.25
French Fried Potatoes 2 0.25
Sang Harr Bock Choy (Fresh Shrimp With Chinese Greens) 2 1.75
Au Gratin Potatoes 2 0.35
Shoestring Potatoes 2 0.35
Chop Suey Chow Mein And Egg Foo Young 2 1.2
Pie A La Mode 2 0.35
Jello 2 0.2
Sherbet 2 0.2
Ice Cream 2 0.2
Chop Suey And Egg Foo Young, Rice 2 1.1
Home Made Pies 2 0.25
Kumquats 2 0.45
Almond Cookies 2 0.25
Chow Mein And Egg Foo Young, Rice 2 1.25
Subgum Chow Mein, Egg Foo Young With Rice 2 1.45
Mushroom Chicken Chow Mein, Egg Roll, Rice 2 1.75
Coffee 2 0.1
Tea 2 0.1
Milk 2 0.15
Burgundy 3 0.25
Blue Moon 3 0.75
Orange Blossom 3 0.55
Clover Club 3 0.65
Champagne Cocktail 3 0.85
Scarlett O'hara 3 0.65
Daiquiri 3 0.6
Rob Roy 3 0.6
Jack Rose 3 0.6
Stinger 3 0.75
Shanghai Moon 3 0.65
Bronx 3 0.6
Pick Me Up 3 0.75
Zazarac 3 0.7
Martini 3 0.55
Manhattan 3 0.55
Coffee Cocktail 3 0.75
Side Car 3 0.75
Bacardi 3 0.6
Dubonnet 3 0.6
Pink Lady 3 0.65
Old Fashioned 3 0.55
Alexander 3 0.65
Frozen Daiquiri 3 0.7
Sky Ride 3 0.6
Gin Sour 3 0.55
Sloe Gin Rickey 3 0.6
Whiskey Sour 3 0.55
Rum Sour 3 0.55
Cuba Libre 3 0.55
Gin Buck 3 0.55
Tom Collins 3 0.55
Brandy Egg Nogg 3 0.9
Shanghai Cooler 3 0.65
John Collins 3 0.6
Sloe Gin Fizz 3 0.6
Zombie 3 1.2
Rum Collins 3 0.6
Silver Or Golden Fizz 3 0.65
Mint Julep 3 0.75
Sherry Flip 3 0.6
Planters Punch 3 0.75
French 75 3 1.0
Singapore Sling 3 0.75
Sherry Cobbler 3 0.6
Ward Eight 3 0.6
Gin Rickey 3 0.55
Port Flip 3 0.6
Imperial Josephine (20 Yrs) 3 1.25
Saulnier (20 Yrs. Old) 3 1.0
Otard V. S. O. P. 3 1.0
Martell 3 0.9
Courvoisier 3 0.9
Domestic Brandy 3 0.55
Jules Robin 3 0.9
Hennessy *** 3 0.9
Portuguese Brandy 3 0.65
Myer's Brandy 3 0.7
Bacardi Gold 3 0.6
Carioca Rum 3 0.5
Tondeno 3 0.6
Bacardi White 3 0.6
Havana Club 3 0.6
Rock And Rye 3 0.5
Old Overholt 3 0.65
Gordon's London Dry Gin 3 0.6
Rewco 3 0.65
Fleischmann's Dry Gin 3 0.5
Mount Vernon 3 0.55
Four Roses 3 0.55
Chapin & Gore 3 0.6
Calvert Reserve 3 0.5
Seagram V. O. 3 0.6
Harwood 3 0.65
Lord Calvert 3 0.6
Kentucky Tavern 3 0.65
Old Grand Dad 3 0.65
Bonded Beam 3 0.65
Bond & Lillard 3 0.55
Hill & Hill 3 0.65
Cabin Still 3 0.55
I. W. Harper 3 0.65
Old Forester 3 0.65
Old Ripy 3 0.65
Old Taylor 3 0.65
Old Fitzgerald 3 0.65
W. L. Weller 3 0.65
Fleischmann's Bond 3 0.65
Old Sunnybrook 3 0.65
Old Crow 3 0.65
Bushmill's Irish 3 0.65
Old Parr Or Ballantine's 3 0.7
Cutty Sark 3 0.65
Peter Mc Kenzie 3 0.75
Johnny Walker, Black Label 3 0.75
Teacher's Highland Cream 3 0.65
White Horse 3 0.65
Haig & Haig, 5 Star 3 0.7
Dewar's White Label 3 0.65
Hudson Bay 3 0.75
Vat 69 3 0.65
Haig & Haig (Pinch Bottle) 3 0.8
King's Ransom 3 0.75
Peter Dawson 3 0.65
Martin's V. V. O. 3 0.75
John Jameson, Irish 3 0.75
Real Mc Kenzie 3 0.7
Black & White 3 0.75
Sparkling Burgundy 3 2.5- 9.0
Cook's Imperial 3 1.75- 6.5
Domestic Champagne 3 6.0
Imported Sherry 3 0.45- 6.0
Imported Rhine 3 0.45- 5.0
Imported Port 3 0.45- 6.0
Imported Sauterne 3 0.45- 6.0
Claret 3 0.25
Domestic Wine 3 2.75
Virginia Dare (Red Or White) 3 0.25
Sherry 3 0.25
Port 3 0.25
Lotus Blossom 3 0.75
Angelica 3 0.25
Muscatel 3 0.25
Sauterne 3 0.25
Blackberry 3 0.25
Tokay 3 0.25
Riesling 3 0.25
Peach Brandy 3 0.6
Drambuie 3 0.9
Orange Curacao 3 0.75
Maraschino 3 0.75
Creme De Menthe, Green Or White 3 0.65
Chartreuse, Green Or Yellow 3 0.75
Southern Comfort 3 0.65
Cherry Brandy 3 0.6
Cherry Heering 3 0.75
Creme De Cacao 3 0.65
Vodka 3 0.6
Blackberry Liqueur 3 0.75
Apricot Brandy 3 0.6
Kummel 3 0.75
Benedictine And Brandy 3 1.0
Angels Kiss 3 0.75
Anisette 3 0.75
Benedictine 3 1.0
Cointreau 3 1.0
Pousse Cafe 3 0.9
Parfait Amour 3 0.75
Creme De Cassis 3 0.65
Grand Marnier 3 1.0
Ballantine's Ale 3 -
Budweiser 3 0.35
Carling's Red Cap Ale 3 0.35
Miller's High Life 3 0.3
Blue Ribbon Or Schlitz 3 0.3
Keeley 3 0.3
Coca Cola Or "7" Up 3 0.15
Orangeade 3 0.25
Orange Juice 3 0.3
Lemonade 3 0.25
Ginger Ale 3 0.15
Dad's Root Beer 3 0.15