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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1917-11-13
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
24x19cm folded; 24x38cm opened
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Cherry Stone Clams$0.35
Cream St. Germain Soup$0.45
MULLIGATAWNY SOUP$0.40
Bouchee St. Denis Soup$0.50
Oassolette of shrimp, Bordelaise Soup
Halibut, My Nora$0.65
Smelts Melba$0.75
Whitefish, Irvington Nipper$0.65
Breast of Gunea Hen Ebony King$1.50
Bouchee Capucine$0.65
Wild Rice, Parisian$0.50
Boneless Squab with Grapes$1.50
Half Squab Chicken, Sparkle$1.10
Mousse of Bass, Lobster sauce$0.60
Half Partridge Grande Chasse$2.00
Potatoes a la Maire$0.30
Brussells Sprouts rissoles$0.60
Parsnip Cakes$0.35
Turnips in Cream$0.40
Princess$0.50
Escarole and Tomato$0.35
Sage$0.30
Canadian$0.30
Port Salut$0.35
Malaga grapes$0.40
Sliced pineapple$0.30
Cinnamon Custard Pie$0.25
Hazelnut Tart Ruxton$0.15
Coupe Chestnut$0.60
Neapolitaine Parfait$0.40

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Brussel Sprouts$0.60
New asparagus$1.35
New Asparagus Tips$1.00
Artichoke, Hollandaise$0.65
New green peas$0.60
New string beans$0.60
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.65
New Lima Beans$0.60
Baked Potato (1)$0.25
Boiled potatoes$0.25
Stewed tomatoes$0.30
Spaghetti$0.50
Macaroni$0.50
Cauliflower$0.50
Boiled rice$0.25
FRESH FRUIT$0.50
Fetticus and Beets$0.35
Escarole$0.30
Waldorf$0.35
Watercress$0.30
Celery$0.35
Tomato$0.40
Endive$0.60
Chicory$0.30
Romaine$0.30
Cucumber$0.35
Lettuce$0.35
Casaba Melon$0.50
Sickle Pears$0.35
Comice Pear$0.25
California Orange$0.20
California Orange Sliced$0.25
HONEY-DEW MELON$0.50
Tokay or Malaga Grapes$0.40
Niagara or Concord Grapes$0.35
Bluepoints$0.30
Cape Cods$0.45
Smiths Island$0.50
Seatag$0.50
Robbins Island$0.45
Cotuits$0.40
Lynnhavens$0.50
Little Neck clams$0.30
Spinach$0.40
Lobster Cocktail$0.90
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.65
Cherry Stone Clams$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.90
Caviar, Special Importation$1.50
Celery$0.30
Royans, Bordelaise$0.60
Radishes$0.30
Olives$0.30
India Relish$0.15
French Sardines$0.60
Pim-olas$0.35
Tunny Fish$0.50
Antipasti$0.60
Stuffed celery$0.50
California Ripe Olives$0.35
Chutney$0.15
Sardines in Mustard sauce$0.40
Filet of Mackerel in Oil$0.60
Pea$0.35
Chicken broth$0.35
Vermicelli$0.30
Gumbo, Creole$0.40
Julienne$0.35
Chicken Broth, Bellevue per cup$0.35
Tomato$0.35
Tomato Broth$0.35
Chicken Okra$0.40
Chicken consomme$0.35
CLAM BROTH$0.30
Chicken Okra$0.35
Tomato Broth$0.35
Fried Scallops$0.75
Terrapin, Maryland$3.50
Fried Frog's Legs$0.70
Fried Frog's Legs with Remoulade sauce$0.85
Fried Smelts Tartar sauce$0.75
Poached Whiting Bercy$0.55
Deviled Whitebait$0.60
Halibut Bearnaise sauce$0.65
Trout$0.65
Trout Saute$0.70
Pompano Colbert sauce$0.70
Planked Half Whitefish$1.50
Weakfish Saute, fines herbs$0.65
Half Duckling, Chantilly sauce$1.75
Fresh Vegetable Salad$0.60
Half Guinea Hen with Watercress$1.25
Spring turkey, cranberry sauce$0.85
Canape Fin de Siecle$0.60
Lettuce Leaves with Anchovies Suedoise$0.50
Half Lobster, Mayonnaise sauce$1.00
Goldole a la Duss$0.50
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.85
Crystal Spring Duckling (half)$1.75
Chicken (half)$1.25
Spring Turkey (half)$2.00
Philadelphia Pullet (half)$1.75
Guinea Hen (half)$1.25
Capon (half)$2.50
Chicken (half)$1.15
Squab$1.25
Spring Duckling (half)$1.75
Squab Chicken (half)$0.85
Poussin$1.25
Mallard Duck$4.00
English Pheasant$5.00
Plover$1.25
Red Leg Partridge$3.50
Sorbet Bantamite$0.40
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Grapefruit$0.35
Apple$0.15
Plums$0.40
Sliced Bananas with Cream$0.30
rhubarb pie$0.25
Rhubarb Pie with Cheese$0.35
Peach Condee Ben Dale$0.30
MADEIRA WINE JELLY$0.30
Cherries Jubilee$0.60
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
War Cake a la Waldorf$0.15
Assorted cakes$0.25
French Pastry$0.15
Plombiere Praline$0.60
Pineapple Mousse$0.40
Meringue Glace$0.40
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Chestnut Plombiere$0.50
Cafe Parfait$0.40
Roman Punch$0.40
Baked Alaska$1.00
Ices in Horse Show Souvenir$0.85
Lalla Rookh$0.40
Fancy Ices$0.50
Macedoine of Fruit$1.00
Neapolitan$0.40
Tutti-Frutti$0.40
Strawberry, Vanilla, Pistache, Coffee or Chocolate Ice Cream$0.35
Orange, Lemon, Rasberry Water Ice$0.30
French Coffee$0.15
Turkish Coffee$0.25
Bread or Rolls and Butter Per Person$0.10

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