The ground floor of the hotel was occupied by a large bar, a sort of restaurant freely open to all passers–by, who might partake of dried beef, oyster soup, biscuits, and cheese, without taking out their purses.

饭店的楼下是一个宽大的酒吧间。这种酒吧间是一种对顾客" 免费" 供应的冷食店。这里的肉干、牡蛎汤、饼干和干酪都分文不取。