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Hotel Astor

Date
1919-05-31
Restaurant
Hotel Astor
Physical description
26.5x17cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Egg (1) en Chemise$0.40
Shirred eggs, Cluny$0.65
Omelette, Princesse$0.70
Potage Cressonniere$0.30
Kuroki$0.60
Halibut, Parisienne$0.80
Roast Leg of Lamb with mixed vegetables$0.75
Boiled Fresh Plate of Beef, Menagere$0.75
Stewed Venison, St. Hubert, fried hominy$0.70
Coffee Cream Puff$0.20
Minced Chicken in curry with rice a l'Indienne$0.75
Baked Shad, Italienne$0.75
Ballotine of Chicken$0.70
Cherrystone Clams$0.40
Little Neck clams$0.35
Crabflake Cocktail$0.90
Chicken consomme$0.35
Beef consomme$0.35
Beef consomme$0.35
Prunelle Sherbert$0.40
Prunelle Sherbert$0.40
Curacoa Sherbert$0.40
Curacoa Sherbert$0.40
Lemon Ice$0.35
Orange ice$0.35
Raspberry Ice$0.35
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.40
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.40
Strawberry tartlet$0.25
Lemon Custard Pie$0.25
Cape Cod Oysters$0.40
Blue Point Oysters$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.90
Smoked Salmon$0.60
French Sardines (4)$0.75
Anchovy Salad$0.50
Green olives$0.25
Marinated Herring$0.35
Salted Pecans$0.30
Ripe Olives$0.30
Celery$0.40
Stuffed celery$0.60
Stuffed Ripe Olives$0.40
Cucumber Rings$0.30
Scallions$0.25
Bread and Butter$0.10
Tomato soup with rice$0.40
Chicken okra, Creole$0.40
CLAM BROTH$0.40
Bouillon potatoes$0.20
Boiled Rice, curry sauce$0.25
Creamed Spinach$0.40
Fresh Green Asparagus, sauce Hollandaise$0.75
Broiled Egg Plant$0.40
Sugar Beets in butter$0.35
New green peas$0.60
New green peas$0.60
Fresh String Beans$0.65
Poached Egg (1), Astor$0.45
Lobster, sauce mayonnaise$1.00 – $2.00
York Ham en gelee$0.65
Half Spring Chicken a la gelee$1.40
Lamb with beet salad$0.90
Ox-Tongue a l Anglaise$0.75
Ribs of beef$0.95
Veal and Ham Pate$0.75
Lettuce Salad$0.40
Chiffonnade Salads$0.60
Chiffonnade Salads$0.60
Hothouse Cucumber Salad$0.50
Romaine Salad$0.40
Heart of Lettuce Salad$0.45
Tomato Salad$0.45
Blackberry Pie$0.25
Gratin of Sweetbread with asparagus tips en bordure$0.65
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.35
(Hot) Vanilla Souffle Pudding$0.25
Full Cream Camembert$0.50
Port-du-Salut$0.35
Swiss cheese$0.35
a la Vatel$0.35
Edam$0.30
Gervais$0.30
Strawberry short cake$0.60
Apple Pie$0.25
Roquefort$0.40
with Bar-le-Duc$0.55
Assorted Hors d'Oeurvres, Parisienne$0.75
Grapefruit$0.35
Butterfish Sauté, fines herbes$0.55
Broiled Fresh Mackerel, Maitre d' Hôtel$0.65
Ribs of prime Beef, Yorkshire Pudding$1.00
Extra Cut$1.90
Potatoes
Boiled$0.20
Baked (Idaho)$0.25
Mashed$20.00
in cream$0.25
French Fried$0.20
Sautées$0.20
au gratin$0.25
Sweet Potatoes
Broiled$0.20
fried$0.25
Southern Style$0.30
(1919) Squab Chicken$2.00
Half Broiled (1919) Long Island Duckling$3.00
(1919) Spring Chicken$1.50 – $3.00
Miles River Squab$1.75
Assorted French pastry$0.15
(Cold) Apple Cake$0.20
Fresh Strawberry$0.45
Fresh Strawberry Mousse$0.45
Strawberry Basket$0.60
Mixed ice cream$0.45
Café Parfait$0.45
Biscuit Tortoni$0.45
California Cherries$0.75
Strawberries$0.55
Canraloupe$0.75
Watermelon$0.65
Pear$0.20
Orange$0.25
Grapefruit$0.35
Apple$0.20
Assorted Fruit$0.60
Coffee Demi-Tasse$0.15
Turkish Coffee$0.25
iced tea or coffee$0.25
Special Coffee$0.30
Mokà a l'Astor$0.30
Coffee with hot milk or cream$0.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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