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Old Prague Restaurant

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Location
Old Prague Restaurant

187 dishes

Date
October 6, 1939

Sponsor
Old Prague Restaurant

Physical description
28x18cm folded; 28x36cm open

Call number
1939-0171_wotm

Notes
New York World's Fair

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Dish Page Price
Bohemian Goose Liver 2 0.7
Shrimp Cocktail 2 0.55
Crab Meat Cocktail 2 0.65
Assorted Cold Cuts 2 0.75
Eggs With Mayonnaise 2 0.35
Tomato Juice 2 0.2
Orange Juice 2 0.2
Maatjes Herring 2 0.35
Stuffed Tomato 2 0.4
Pineapple Juice 2 0.2
Smoked Salmon 2 0.45
Hearts Of Celery 2 0.25
Fruit Cocktail 2 0.35
Ripe Or Green Olives 2 0.25
Consomme En Tasse Served Hot Or Cold 2 0.35
Tomato With Rice Served Hot Or Cold 2 0.3
Consomme Vermicelli Served Hot Or Cold 2 0.3
Salmon 2 0.8
Crabmeat Au Gratin 2 1.25
Jellied Salmon 2 0.9
Lobster (Hot Or Cold) 2 1.5
Fried Filet Of Sole, Sauce Tartar 2 0.8
Salmon Polonais 2 1.1
Imported Prague Ham Sandwich 2 0.5
Domestic Cheese Sandwich 2 0.35
Corned Beef Sandwich 2 0.45
Club, Three Decker Sandwich 2 0.8
Chicken (Sliced) Sandwich 2 0.65
Smoked Tongue Sandwich 2 0.5
Turkey (Sliced) Sandwich 2 0.7
Imported Sardine Sandwich 2 0.5
Bacon And Tomato Sandwich 2 0.45
Lettuce And Tomato Sandwich 2 0.4
Imported Swiss Cheese Sandwich 2 0.5
Combination Sandwich 2 0.5
Goulash, Bohemian Style With Potatoes Or Dumplings 2 0.75
Roast Duck A La Prague, Dumplings And Sauerkraut 2 1.25
Roast Chicken, Potato And Green Peas 2 1.25
Breaded Veal Cutlet, Potatoes, Compote 2 1.0
Broiled Lamb Chop On Toast 2 0.8
Roast Leg Of Spring Lamb, Potato, Mint Jelly 2 0.85
Broiled Beef Tenderloin, French Fried Potatoes 2 1.5
Chicken Croquettes, Cream Sauce And Green Peas 2 1.0
Sekana, Country Style 2 1.0
Roast Loin Of Pork, Dumplings And Cabbage 2 1.0
Imported Prague Ham, Hot Or Cold 2 1.0
Imported Pragers, Sauerkraut 2 0.75
Broiled Filet Mignon, Mushroom Sauce 2 2.0
Mixed Green Salad 2 0.4
Heart Of Lettuce 2 0.35
Cucumber Salad 2 0.35
Lettuce And Tomato 2 0.4
Tomato Surprise 2 0.75
Egg Salad With Anchovies 2 0.6
Chicken Salad 2 0.85
Shrimp Salad 2 0.7
Fruit Salad 2 0.7
Crab Meat Salad 2 0.85
Sauerkraut 2 0.3
Fresh Asparagus 2 0.4
Spinach 2 0.3
New Peas 2 0.35
Boiled Potato 2 0.2
String Beans 2 0.35
Cherry Strudel 2 0.25
Apple Strudel 2 0.25
Apple Rice Pudding 2 0.35
Cheese Strudel 2 0.25
Ceske Kolacky 2 0.25
Omelette With Whipped Cream, Bohemian Style 2 0.8
Louis Sherry Ice Cream 2 0.35
Imported Slovak Ostepky Cheese 2 0.4
Hollandaise Cheese 2 0.4
Bohemian Rozhuda Cheese 2 0.4
Roquefort Cheese 2 0.5
Swiss Cheese, Imported 2 0.4
Camembert Cheese 2 0.4
Grade A Milk (Bottle) 2 0.2
Coffee 2 0.2
Tea 2 0.2
Iced Tea 2 0.2
Buttermilk 2 0.15
Iced Coffee 2 0.2
Hot Chocolate 2 0.25
Kava Se Slehackou (Coffee With Whipped Cream) 2 0.3
Dry Martini 3 0.4
Sweet Martini 3 0.4
Bacardi 3 0.45
Manhattan 3 0.4
Daiquiri 3 0.45
Orange Blossom 3 0.4
Side Car 3 0.5
Bronx 3 0.4
Alexander 3 0.5
Dubonnet 3 0.4
Stinger 3 0.5
Pink Lady 3 0.5
Old Fashioned 3 0.5
White Lady 3 0.5
Clover Club 3 0.5
Bohemian Cooler 3 0.4
Gin Fizz 3 0.4
World's Fair Special 3 0.5
Silver Fizz 3 0.5
Royal Fizz 3 0.5
La Guardia Special 3 0.5
West Indies Daiquiri 3 0.6
Whickey Sour 3 0.5
Planter's Punch 3 0.75
Tom Collins 3 0.4
Champagne Cocktail 3 0.75
Rum Collins 3 0.5
Mint Julep 3 0.75
Sloe Gin Fizz 3 0.5
Prince Of Wales 3 0.75
Cuba Libre 3 0.6
Bar Scotch 3 0.45
Bar Rye 3 0.45
Haig & Haig Pinch 3 0.6
White Horse 3 0.5
Seagram's V.O. 3 0.6
Martin's V.V.O. 3 0.5
Canadian Club 3 0.5
Black And White 3 0.5
Old Taylor 3 0.6
Old Grand Dad 3 0.6
Dewar's White Label 3 0.5
Johnny Walker Black Label 3 0.6
Old Overholt 3 0.6
Grand Marnier 3 0.5
Martell 3 0.5
Hennessey 3 0.5
Creme De Cacao 3 0.5
Courvoisier 3 0.5
Cointreau 3 0.5
Borovicka 3 0.5
Kummel 3 0.5
Creme De Menthe 3 0.5
Slivovice 3 0.5
Apple Jack 3 0.5
Benedictine 3 0.5
Frappes 3 0.1
Californian Burgandy 3 1.75
California Riesling 3 1.75
Pommard, 1929 3 3.0
Bordeaux Blanc, 1929 3 2.5
Chablis, 1929 3 2.75
Barsac, 1929 3 2.75
St. Julian, 1928 3 2.75
Graves 3 2.75
Chateaux Margaux 3 2.75
Haut Sauterne 3 2.75
G. H. Mumm, 1929 3 4.5- 8.0
Pommery & Greno, 1926 3 4.0- 0.0
Veuve Cliquot, 1928 3 4.0- 7.0
Gold Seal 3 4.5
Noilly Prat 3 0.4
Dubonnet 3 0.4
Cinzano 3 0.4
Sherry Amontillado 3 0.4
Porto 3 0.4
Orangeade 3 0.4
Morgan Club Soda 3 0.25- 0.35
Fresh Fruit Lemonade 3 0.4
Morgan Ginger Ale 3 0.25- 0.35
Imported Pilsner Beer, Prazdroj 3 0.2- 0.5
Peter's Beer (Domestic) 3 0.15- 0.3
Fresh Sea Food Cocktail 4 -
Fruit Juice 4 -
Fish Soup 4 -
Filet Of Sole Saute Au Gratin 4 1.5
Bohemian Goulash, Dumplings 4 1.5
Tournedos, Maitre D'hotel 4 1.5
Roast Chicken, Apple Sauce 4 1.5
Cold Roast Beef 4 1.5
Cold Imported Prague Ham, Potatoe Salad 4 1.5
Carrots 4 -
Green Peas 4 -
Potatoes 4 -
Prague Pastry 4 -
Home Made Zavin Strudel 4 -
Louis Sherry Ice Cream 4 -
Tea 4 -
Milk 4 -
Great Star Coffee 4 -
Imported Pilsner Beer 4 0.2- 0.5
Daiquiri 4 0.45