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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-07-18
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Oysters: Bluepoints$0.30
Clams: Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Riverside Cocktail$0.75
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Soups
Cream Crecy$0.30
Tapioca$0.25
Hodge Podge$0.25
Cold per Cup: Consomme$0.30
Chicken Okra$0.40
Chicken broth$0.35
CLAM BROTH$0.30
Tomato Broth$0.30
RELISHES
Celery$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Olives$0.25
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Fish
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Codfish, Norwegian$0.35
Spanish Mackerel, Finnoise$0.45
Weakfish, Hollandaise sauce$0.45
Sea Bass with Bacon$0.50
Half Lobster, Maitre d'Hotel$0.75
Halibut, Cream gratin$0.40
Egg, Aurore$0.30
Entrees
READY-Beef Stew, Hongroise$0.45
Breaded Veal Chop, Tomato sauce$0.45
Coquille of Chicken du Mans$0.45
Shoulder of Lamb, Boulangere$0.50
Squab with New Peas$1.25
TO ORDER-Breast of Pheasant saute, Virginienne$2.00
Mixed Grill$0.85
Soft Shell Crabs saute, Fine herbs$0.60
Lamb, Mint Jelly$0.65
Herring in White Wine$0.25
Egg au Nid$0.30
New String Beans Salad$0.40
Chicken and Ham Pie$0.75
Chicken (half)$1.25
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Mutton$0.40
Beef, per cut$0.50
Spring Lamb$0.65
Squab Duckling$2.25
Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Squab$1.00
Guinea Chick (half)$1.75
Chicken (half)$1.00
Poussin$1.25
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Fresh Green Asparagus$0.50
New Lima Beans$0.40
Fried Vegetable Marrow$0.30
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Eggplant$0.30
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Potatoes, Allumette$0.20
Baked Fresh Asparagus Tips$0.50
Green Corn$0.50
Small Onions with Cream$0.30
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Romaine and Orange Salad$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.35
Escarole Salad$0.30
Chicory Salad$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.30
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Allgauer$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Dutch cheese$0.20
Gruyère$0.20
Pont l’Evêque$0.20
Port Salut$0.20
Roquefort$0.20
Swiss Cream$0.20
Neufchatel$0.20
Liederkranz$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Cottage Cheese$0.20
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Fresh California Cherries$0.50
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Watermelon$0.40
California Cantaloupe$0.35
Raspberries, Blackberries or Blueberries$0.35
California Orange$0.15
Plums$0.35
Fresh Figs$0.35
Apricots$0.35
BLUEBERRY PIE$0.25
Bread and Butter Pudding$0.25
Raspberry Tartlet$0.15
Stewed Plums
Boston Cream Pie$0.25
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Stewed Cherries$0.35
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Assorted cakes$0.20
Fruit Melange$0.25
Princess Pear$0.40
Stewed Pear$0.30
CARAMEL ICE CREAM$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Fancy Ice$0.50
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Café Parfait$0.35
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
French Coffee$0.15
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Iced coffee$0.25
Apollinaris$0.40 – $0.15
Johannis$0.40 – $0.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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