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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1915-01-01
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 2

Melon cocktail$0.60
Chicken Consomme Soup$0.35
Tomato Soup in Jelly$0.35
Egg, Smithfield$0.30
Egg, Mikado$0.30
Soft Shell Crabs, Mariniere$0.50
Halibut, Remoulade sauce$0.50
Fillet of Beef with Tomato Surprise$0.90
Calf's Brains, Vinaigrette$0.40
Roast Pork, Potato Salad$0.40
Turkey, Cranberry Sauce$0.65
Tosca Salad$0.50
Lettuce and Brandied Pineapple Salad$0.50
Dixie Salad$0.40
Waldorf Salad$0.35
New string beans$0.40
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc Jelly$0.45
Cottage Cheese$0.25
Edam Cheese$0.25
Black Raspberries$0.35
California Cantaloupe$0.35
Blackberries$0.35
German apple cake$0.15
Cantaloupe Ice Cream$0.30
Peach Mousse$0.40

Page 3

Bluepoints oysters$0.30
Little Necks clams$0.30
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Cherry Stones$0.35
"Parisian Luncheon"$0.50
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Anchovies in Mustard$0.30
Canape of Caviar$0.60
Celery$0.30
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Sweet Pickled Mangoes$0.20
Radishes$0.25
Olives$0.25
Chutney$0.15
Carciofini$0.50
Lyon Sausage$0.30
Sardellen$0.50
Canape of Sardines$0.40
Cervelat$0.30
Mackerel in Oil$0.50
Fillets of Herring in Oil$0.30
Imported Sturgeon, Tomato Sauce$0.50
Royans a la Perigord$0.30
Spring Onions$0.25
Sardine Egglets$0.50
French Sardines$0.40
Kieler Sprotten$0.30
Anchovy Salad$0.50
MULLIGATAWNY SOUP$0.25
Cream of Asparagus Soup$0.30
Tomato Soup$0.25
Croute au pot soup$0.25
Mock turtle soup$0.30
Julienne Soup$0.25
Pea Soup$0.25
Mongol Soup$0.30
Petite marmite soup$0.60
Green Turtle Soup$0.50
Gumbo, Creole soup$0.35
Chicken gumbo soup$0.35
Puree of Peas Soup$0.25
Italian Paste Soup$0.25
Chicken Broth, Bellevue$0.35
Cold Consomme$0.30
Cold Chicken Broth$0.35
Cold Tomato Broth$0.35
Cold Clam Broth$0.30
Cold Chicken Okra Soup$0.35
Bluefish, Hachee sauce$0.50
Weakfish Saute, fines herbs$0.40
English Sole$1.25
Fried Frog's Legs$0.75
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Trout$0.50
Whitebait$0.40
Trout Saute$0.55
Halibut, Cream sauce$0.50
Codfish Tongues, Brown Butter$0.40
Fresh Mackerel, Hoteliere$0.75
Egg, Alphonso$0.30
Ragout of Lamb with Vegetables$0.45
Squab en compote$1.25
Broiled Fillet of Beef, Bercy with Potato$1.00
Soft Shell Crabs, Creole$0.60
Broiled Marrow Bone on Toast$0.40
Mixed Grill$0.85
Mutton Chop, Marseillaise$0.50
Roast capon$4.00
Roast Squab$1.00
Roast Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Roast Mutton$0.45
Roast Beef per cut$0.60
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Roast Oil City Duck (half)$1.50
Roast Spring Lamb$0.65
Broiled Gosling (half)$2.00
Broiled Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Broiled Capon (half)$2.00
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
Broiled Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Broiled Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Broiled Squab$1.00
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
Broiled Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Broiled Poussin$1.25
Broiled Philadelphia Pullet (half)$1.50
Broiled Hamburg Chicken$1.25
Potatoes saute in quarters$0.20
Carrots a la Vichy$0.35
Cauliflower, Polonaise$0.35
New Lima Beans$0.40
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.55
New Green Corn$0.60
French asparagus$0.85
German Asparagus$0.75
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40
Stuffed Eggplant$0.35
Stewed Celery$0.40
New Carrots$0.30
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
New Boiled Potatoes (2)$0.15
Baked Potato (1)$0.15
Souffle Potato$0.35
Potatoes, Anna$0.50
French string beans$0.30
New string beans$0.40
Stuffed Green Pepper$0.35
French peas$0.30
Stuffed Tomato$0.35
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
Spaghetti$0.50
Macaroni$0.50
Boiled rice$0.25
White Squash$0.30
Hearts of Palm$0.75
Cauliflower, Hollandaise$0.35
Turnips$0.25
Spinach$0.30
Turnips$0.25
Onions$0.25
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Artichoke$0.60
Beets$0.25
Apollinaris$0.25 – $0.40
Okra$0.40
Flageolets$0.40
Tansan, Japanese Mineral Water$0.25 – $0.40
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
FRESH FRUIT SALAD$0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Romaine Salad$0.30
Bread and Butter$0.10
Cucumber salad$0.35
Iced coffee$0.25
Chicken salad$0.65
Gorgonzola Cheese$0.25
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.35
Waldorf Salad$0.35
Watercress Salad$0.30
Celery Salad$0.35
Lobster salad$0.75
Chiffonade Salad$0.75
Raspberries$0.35
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
Fresh Figs$0.50
Watermelon$0.40
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Orange$0.15
Apricots$0.35
Plums$0.35
Fresh California Cherries$0.50
California Cantaloupe$0.35
Apple$0.15
Bananas$0.20
Black Raspberries$0.35
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Canadian Cheese$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
Gruyere Cheese$0.25
Edam Cheese$0.25
Cottage Cheese$0.25
Stilton Cheese$0.25
Neufchatel cheese$0.25
Liederkranz Cheese$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
BLUEBERRY PIE$0.25
Chocolate Custard Pie$0.25
Farina Pudding$0.25
Gooseberry Tartlet$0.15
Assorted cakes$0.20
Stewed fresh rhubarb$0.25
Crystallized Grapefruit$0.20
Cherries Jubilee$0.40
Hickoryisques$0.30
Peach Short Cake$0.50
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Meringue glacee$0.40
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Roman Punch$0.40
Baked Alaska$0.75
Nesselrode Pudding$0.50
Sorbet Creme de Menthe$0.40
Chestnut Plombiere$0.50
Fancy Ices$0.50
Macedoine of Fruit$0.75
Neapolitan Ice$0.35
Tutti-Frutti Ice$0.40
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.30
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Pistache ice cream$0.30
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.30
Mixed Ice$0.35
Apricot Water Ice$0.30
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.30
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
French Coffee$0.15
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Iced tea$0.25
Iced Tea (2)$0.35
Rolls and butter$0.10

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