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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1915-01-01
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Watermelon Cocktail$0.60
Chicken gumbo$0.35
CLAM BROTH$0.30
Egg, Marsaillaise$0.30
Egg, Frou-frou$0.30
Soft Shell Crabs, Mariniere$0.50
Weakfish, Ravigote sauce$0.40
Pressed Corned Beef$0.40
Chaudfroid of Chicken$0.75
Roast Pork, Apple Sauce$0.40
Pickled lamb's tongue$0.40
Salad Diplomatique$0.35
Salad Parisienne$0.40
Romaine and Cantaloupe Salad$0.40
Eight-Fifteen Salad$0.40
Cottage Cheese with Rose Jelly$0.45
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Gorgonzola$0.25
Neufchatel$0.25
Fresh Cherries$0.50
Blueberries$0.35
Hot House Muscat Grapes$0.50
Apple Turnover$0.15
Hazelnut Ice Cream$0.30
Strawberry mousse$0.40

Page 3

Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Iced coffee$0.25
Turkish Coffee$0.20
French Coffee$0.15
Bread or Rolls and Butter Per Person$0.10
Apricot, Orange, Lemon, Raspberry or Pineapple Water Ice$0.30
Little Necks$0.30
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Oysters: Bluepoints$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Anchovies in Mustard$0.30
Canapé 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
Antipasti$0.50
Carciofini$0.50
Lyon Sausage$0.30
Sardellen$0.50
Canapé 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 à la Perigord$0.30
Spring Onions$0.25
Sardine Egglets$0.50
French Sardines$0.50
Kieler Sprotten$0.30
Anchovy Salad$0.50
"Parisian Luncheon"$0.50
Hodge-Podge$0.25
Croute-au-pot$0.25
Julienne$0.25
Cream of Watercress$0.30
Tomato$0.25
Green Turtle$0.50
Mongol$0.30
Petite marmite$0.60
Purée of Peas$0.25
Gumbo, Créole$0.35
Chicken Gumo$0.35
Italian Paste$0.25
Chicken Broth, Bellevue per cup$0.35
Consommé$0.30
Chicken broth$0.35
Tomato Broth$0.35
CLAM BROTH$0.30
Chicken Okra$0.35
Whitebait, Tartar sauce$0.40
Scrod, Boston style$0.60
Spanish Mackerel, Foyot sauce$0.45
Bluefish, Arlequin sauce$0.50
Fillet of Sole, Orly$0.50
Eels, Matelotte à la Vierge$0.45
English Sole$1.25
Fried Frog's Legs$0.75
Frog's Legs Sauté$1.50
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Trout$0.50
Trout Sauté$0.55
Egg, Fedora$0.30
Ragout of Beef, Hongroise$0.45
Lobster Croquette, Cream sauce$0.40
Mutton Kidney, Henry IV$0.50
Soft Clams, Batelière$0.60
Braised Veal with Sorrel$0.45
Mixed Grill$0.85
Half Duckling, Mushroom sauce$1.75
Capon$4.00
Squab$1.00
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Mutton$0.45
Beef per cut$0.60
Chicken (half)$1.25
Oil City Duck (half)$1.50
Spring Lamb$0.65
Imported Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Gosling (half)$2.00
Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Capon (half)$2.00
Imported Gruyere Cheese$0.25
Spring Duckling$1.50
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Squab$1.00
Chicken (half)$1.00
Squab Duckling$2.25
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Poussin$1.25
Philadelphia Pullet (half)$1.50
Hamburg Chicken$1.25
Potatoes a la Reitz$0.20
Purée of Squash$0.30
Cucumber with Tomato$0.35
French asparagus$0.20
German Asparagus$0.75
New Lima Beans$0.40
Country Gentleman Corn$0.40
Green Corn$0.40
Stuffed Eggplant$0.35
Stewed Celery$0.40
Golden Sugar Corn$0.40
New Carrots$0.30
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
New Boiled Potatoes (2)$0.15
French string beans$0.30
Stuffed Tomato$0.35
White Squash$0.30
Onions$0.25
Eggplant$0.30
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
Hearts of Palm$0.75
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Baked Potato (1)$0.15
New string beans$0.40
Spaghetti$0.50
Cauliflower, Hollandaise$0.35
Artichoke$0.60
Beets$0.25
Souffle Potatoes$0.35
Macaroni$0.50
Turnips$0.25
Okra$0.40
Potatoes, Anna$0.50
French peas$0.30
Boiled rice$0.25
Spinach$0.30
New Flageolets$0.40
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 salad$0.65
Lobster salad$0.75
FRESH FRUIT SALAD$0.40
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Chiffonade Salad$0.75
Imported Gorgonzola Cheese$0.25
Imported Canadian Cheese$0.25
Imported Roquefort Cheese$0.25
Imported Edam Cheese$0.25
Domestic Cottage Cheese$0.25
Domestic Stilton Cheese$0.25
Domestic Neufchatel Cheese$0.25
Domestic Liederkranz Cheese$0.25
Domestic Cream Cheese$0.25
French Melon$0.40
Canadian Melon$0.50
Fresh Cherries$0.50
Hot House Muscat Grapes$0.50
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
Plums$0.35
White Peaches$0.40
Watermelon$0.35
Cantaloupe$0.35
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Malaga grapes$0.40
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Delaware Grapes$0.40
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Orange$0.15
Bananas$0.20
Nectarines$0.35

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