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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1917-10-26
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1

Dishes

Bluepoints$0.30
Cotuits$0.40
Cape Cods$0.45
Smiths Island$0.50
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Fried oysters$0.65
Oysters poulette$1.50
Fried Clams$0.60
Clam Fritters$0.90
Caviar, Special Importation$1.50
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.65
Lobster Cocktail$0.90
Young Mackerel in Oil$0.60
Celery$0.30
Royans, Bordelaise$0.60
Antipasti$0.60
Harengs de Fechamp$0.30
Chicken broth$0.35
Chicken Broth, Bellevue per cup$0.35
Consomme per cup$0.30
Tomato Broth per cup$0.35
Clam Broth per cup$0.30
Sweetbread Croquette$0.60
Oysters, a la Louise$1.50
Stuffed Crab$0.65
Soft Shell crabs, Tartar sauce$0.65
Lobster Croquette$0.60
Lobster, Newburg$2.50
Half Broiled Lobster$1.00
Scotch Woodcock$0.70
Welsh rarebit$0.60
Yorkshire Buck$0.75
Devilled Stuffed Lobster$0.75
Devilled Kidneys$0.60
Broiled Sweetbread$0.80
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.15
Broiled Squab$1.25
Broiled Guinea Hen (half)$1.25
Broiled Poussin$1.25
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.65
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.60
French asparagus$1.00
New asparagus$1.35
California Artichoke$0.65
Golden plover$1.25
Red Leg Partridge$3.50
Assorted Cold Cuts per person$0.90
Assorted Cold Cuts per person with Roast Beef$1.20
Smoked Salmon$0.50
Tongue$0.60
Squab$1.25
Boned capon$0.85
Chicken and Ham Pie$0.85
Virginia Ham$0.65
Chicken (half)$1.25
Squab Chicken (half)$0.85
Sliced Cold Chicken$0.75
Pickled lamb's tongue$0.45
Lobster (half)$1.00
Finger Sandwich$0.50
Tongue Sandwich$0.40
Chicken Sandwich$0.40
Caviar sandwich$0.90
Club sandwich$0.60
Ham Sandwich$0.30
Sardine Sandwich$0.50
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.60
Virginia Ham$0.50
Tomato Salad$0.40
Romaine Salad$0.30
Waldorf Salad$0.35
Crab Meat salad$0.75
Chicken salad$0.85
Fruit salad$0.50
String Beans Salad$0.60
Lobster salad$1.25
Canadian Cheese$0.30
Edam Cheese$0.30
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.30
Port Salut Cheese$0.30
Cream cheese with individual crab apple jelly$0.45
Gruyere Cheese$0.30
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.30
Cottage Cheese$0.30
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Souffle Palmyre$0.75
Omelette Surprise$1.25
Assorted cakes$0.25
Baba au rhum$0.25
Savarin au Kirsch$0.30
Sorbet Creme Yvette$0.40
Ices in Souvenir$0.85
Peach Melba$0.60
Cafe Parfait$0.40
Macedoine of Fruits$1.00
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Vanilla, Pistache, Strawberry, Chocolate or Coffee Ice Cream$0.35
Apricot, Raspberry, Lemon, Orange or Pineapple Water Ice$0.30
French Coffee, Cup$0.15
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Turkish Coffee$0.25
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Apollinaris$0.25 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Waldorf-Astoria Coffee, One Pound Can$0.50

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