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Hotel Astor

Date
1919-05-27
Restaurant
Hotel Astor
Physical description
26.5x17cm
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Strawberries$0.55
Scallions$0.25
Curacoa Sherbert$0.40
Curacoa Sherbert$0.40
Prunelle Sherbert$0.40
Lobester Cocktail$0.90
Blue Point Oystsers$0.35
ssorted Hors D'Oevres, Parisiene$0.75
Sardinnes$0.75
Stuffed Ripe Olives$0.40
Cucumber Rings$0.30
Tomato soup with rice$0.40
Cosomme Julienne$0.30
Smoked Salmon$0.90
CLAM BROTH$0.40
Salted Pecans$0.30
Green olives$0.25
Ribs of prime beef$0.95
Butterfish saute, Jackson$60.00
Broiled Boston Scrod, Maitre d'Hotel$65.00
Ripe Olives$0.30
Jacket Potato$0.95
Bread and Butter$0.10
Extra Cut of one$0.80
Fried Julienne of Sole en goujons, sauce remoulade$65.00
Shirred Eggs, Chipolata$0.60
Scrambled eggs with asparagus tips$0.65
Strawberry short cake$0.60
Omelette a la reine$0.70
Roast Leg of Canada Mutton, mashed yellow turnips$0.75
rhubarb pie$0.25
Caramel Custard Pie$0.25
(Cold) Strawberry Meringue Slice$0.30
Apple Pie$0.25
Cafe Parfait$0.45
Fresh Strawberry Mousse$0.45
Biscuit Tortoni$0.45
Assorted French pastry$0.15
(Hot) Sago Pudding$0.30
Religieuse Cake$0.20
Braised Sweetbread pique, peas a l'Etuvee$0.80
Fricassee of veal, paprika and noodles, Hongroise$0.70
Old-fashioned Chicken Pie, Philadelphia style$0.90
Beef en Mironton, bordure, Parisienne$0.65
Cherrystone Clams$0.40
Little Neck clams$0.35
Crabflake Cocktail$0.90
Cape Cod Oysters$0.40
Anchovy Salad$0.50
Marinated Herring$0.35
French Sardines (4)$0.75
Celery$0.40
Stuffed celery$0.60
Chicken okra soup, Creole$0.40
Chicken Consomme, (In Cup)$0.35
Beef Consomme, (In Cup)$0.35
Giblet Soup, Ecossaise$0.30
Coffee with hot milk or cream$0.25
Moka a l'Astor$0.30
iced tea or coffee$0.25
Turkish$0.25
Demi-tasse$0.15
Roquefort$0.40
with Bar-le-Duc$0.55
Gervais$0.30
a la Vatel$0.35
Swiss$0.35
Port-du-Salut$0.35
Full Cream Camembert$0.50
Camembert$0.35
Assorted Fruit$0.60
Apple$0.20
Grapefruit$0.35
Creamed Beet Tops$0.30
Orange$0.25
Pear$0.20
Mashed yellow turnips$0.30
California Cherries$0.75
Strawberry Basket$0.60
Grapefruit$0.35
Fresh Strawberry$0.45
Vanilla or Chocolate$0.40
Creamed Spinach$0.40
Raspberry, Orange or Lemon Ice$0.35
Edam$0.30
Special$0.30
Fresh Green Asparagus, sauce Hollandaise$0.75
Strawberry Basket$0.60
Broiled Egg Plant$0.40
Hothouse Tomato$0.45
Hothouse Cucumber$0.50
Chiffonnade$0.60
Sugar Beets in butter$0.35
Lettuce$0.40
Heart of Lettuce$0.45
Romaine$0.40
Kuroki$0.60
Fresh String Beans$0.70
Miles River Squab$1.75
Half Broiled (1919) Long Island Duckling$3.00
(1919) Spring Chicken$1.50 – $3.00
New green peas$0.65
(1919) Squab Chicken$2.00
Veal and Ham Pate$0.75
Ribs of beef$0.95
Ox-Tongue a l'Anglaise$0.75
Lamb with beet salad$0.90
Ballotine of Chicken$0.70
Lobster, sauce mayonnaise$1.00 – $2.00
Halibut, Parisienne$0.80
Half Spring Chicken a la gelee$1.40
York Ham en gelee$0.65
Poached Egg (1), Astor$0.45
Southern Style$0.30
Fried Potatoes$0.25
Sweet Potatoes -- Broiled$0.20
Potatoes au Gratin$0.25
Potatoes - Sautees$0.20
Potatoes -- French Fried$0.20
Potatoes in Cream$0.25
Potatoes Mashed$0.20
Potatoes -- Boiled$0.20
Potatoes -- Baked (Idaho)$0.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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