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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1915-01-01
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
CLAM BROTH$0.30
Consomme in jelly$0.30
Egg, Baltimore$0.30
Trout in Jelly$0.50
Egg, Marseillaise$0.30
Soft Shell crabs, Tartar sauce$0.50
Virginia Ham$0.50
Squab with Watercress$1.00
Mutton with Flageolets$0.50
Calf's Brains, Vinaigrette$0.40
Finger Sandwich$0.05
Salome Salad$0.50
Romaine and Fig Tomatoes Salad$0.45
BEET SALAD$0.30
Lima Beans Salad$0.40
Gervais Cheese with Individual Fruit Melange$0.45
Stilton$0.25
Canadian Cheese$0.25
Cottage Cheese$0.25
Watermelon$0.35
Strawberry Preserves$0.25
Blueberries$0.35
Boston cream puff$0.15
Philadelphia Ice Cream$0.30
Mandarine Mousse$0.40

Page 3

Bluepoint Oysters$0.30
Little Neck clams$0.30
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Cherry Stone Clams$0.35
Antipasti$0.50
"Parisien Luncheon"$0.50
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Sweet Pickled Mangoes$0.20
Anchovies in Mustard$0.30
Canape of Caviar$0.60
Chutney$0.15
Cervelat$0.30
Royans a la Perigord$0.30
Anchovy Salad$0.50
Olives$0.25
Radishes$0.25
Canape of Sardines$0.40
Sardellen$0.50
Imported Sturgeon, Tomato Sauce$0.50
Kieler Sprotten$0.30
French Sardines$0.40
Lyon Sausage$0.30
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Celery$0.30
Carciofini$0.50
Mackerel in Oil$0.50
Fillets of Herring in Oil$0.30
Sardine Egglets$0.50
Spring Onions$0.25
Cream of Carrots Soup$0.30
Mongol Soup$0.30
Pea Soup$0.25
[Consomme] Julienne$0.25
Mock turtle soup$0.30
Green Turtle Soup$0.50
Croute-au-pot$0.25
Tapioca Soup$0.25
Tomato Soup$0.25
Petite marmite$0.60
Chicken gumbo soup$0.35
Puree of peas [soup]$0.25
Italian Paste Soup$0.25
Cold Tomato Broth$0.35
Cold Consomme$0.30
Cold Chicken Broth$0.35
Gumbo, Creole$0.35
Chicken Broth, Bellevue per cup$0.35
Cold Clam Broth$0.30
Cold Chicken Okra Soup$0.35
Squab with Olives$1.25
Ragout of Second Joint of Chicken, Parisienne$0.60
Roast Beef Hash, Adrienne$1.10
Spanish Mackerel Paprika$0.45
Coffee Custard Pie$0.25
Cold rice pudding$0.25
Fried eels, tartar sauce$0.35
Weakfish Saute with Butter$0.40
English Sole$1.25
Fried Frog's Legs Saute$1.50
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Trout$0.50
Trout Saute$0.55
Broiled Codfish Tongues on Toast$0.35
Fresh Mackerel, Comtoise$0.75
Sea Bass with Bacon$0.55
Egg, Mohawk$0.30
Frog's Legs, fines herbs$1.50
Mutton Chop, Champvallon$0.50
Coquille, St. Denis$0.50
Mixed Grill$0.85
Roast capon$4.00
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Roast Squab$1.00
Roast Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Roast Oil City Duck (half)$0.10
Roast Mutton$0.45
Roast Beef per cut$0.60
Roast Spring Lamb$0.65
Broiled Gosling (half)$2.00
Broiled Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Broiled Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Broiled Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Broiled Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Brioled Poussin$1.25
Broiled Capon (half)$2.00
Broiled Squab$1.00
Broiled Philadelphia Pullet (half)$1.50
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
Broiled Hamburg Chicken$1.25
Potatoes, Allumettes$0.20
New Lima Beans$0.40
French asparagus$0.85
Stuffed Eggplant$0.35
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
French string beans$0.30
Stuffed tomatoes$0.35
White Squash$0.30
Onions$0.25
Spanish Onions$0.30
Cauliflower, Polonaise$0.35
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.55
German Asparagus$0.75
Stewed Celery$0.40
New Boiled Potatoes (2)$0.15
New string beans$0.40
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
Hearts of Palm$0.75
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Baked Potato (1)$0.15
Stuffed Green Pepper$0.35
Spaghetti$0.50
Cauliflower, Hollandaise$0.35
Artichoke$0.60
Eggplant$0.30
Souffle Potato$0.35
Macaroni$0.50
Turnips$0.25
Beets$0.25
Okra$0.40
Fried eggplant$0.30
Country Gentleman Corn$0.40
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40
New Carrots$0.30
Potatoes, Anna$0.50
French peas$0.30
Boiled rice$0.25
Spinach$0.30
New Flageolets$0.40
Oysterplant$0.25
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Tomato Salad$0.35
Waldorf Salad$0.35
Romaine Salad$0.30
Watercress Salad$0.30
Cucumber salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.35
Chicken$0.65
Lobster salad$0.75
FRESH FRUIT SALAD$0.40
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Chiffonade Salad$0.75
Imported Gorgonzola Cheese$0.25
Domestic Cottage Cheese$0.25
Imported Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Domestic Stilton Cheese$0.25
Imported Canadian Cheese$0.25
Domestic Neufchatel Cheese$0.25
Imported Roquefort Cheese$0.25
Domestic Liederkranz Cheese$0.25
Imported Gruyere Cheese$0.25
Imported Edam Cheese$0.25
Domestic Cream Cheese$0.25
Hot House Muscat Grapes$0.50
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
Apricots$0.35
White Peaches$0.40
Fresh Figs$0.50
Plums$0.35
Bartlett Pears$0.25
Watermelon$0.35
Cantaloupe$0.35
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Niagara Grapes$0.40
Delaware Grapes$0.40
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Orange$0.15
Bananas$0.20
Nectarines$0.35
Apple Pie$0.25
Pear Tartlet$0.15
Assorted cakes$0.20
Peach Short Cake$0.50
Stewed fresh rhubarb$0.25
Crystallized Grapefruit$0.20
Cherries Jubilee$0.40
Hickoryisques$0.30
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Nesselrode Pudding$0.50
Macedoine of Fruit$0.75
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Meringue glacee$0.40
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Roman Punch$0.40
Baked Alaska$0.75
Sorbet Creme de Menthe$0.40
Chestnut Plombiere$0.50
Fancy Ices$0.50
Tutti-frutti ice cream$0.40
Neapolitan ice cream$0.35
Peach Frappe$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 cream$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 coffee$0.25
Johannis Water$0.25 – $0.40
Bread and Butter Per Person$0.10
Rolls and Butter Per Person$0.10
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Apollinaris Water$0.15 – $0.40
Tansan, Japanese Mineral Water$0.25 – $0.40

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