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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-07-24
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3

Dishes

Page 1

Oysters: Bluepoints$0.30
Clams: Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Melon Supreme$1.00
Riverside Cocktail$0.75
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Cream of celery$0.30
Sorrel with Rice$0.25
Clam Chowder$0.20
Chicken broth$0.35
Chicken Okra$0.40
Consomme$0.30
CLAM BROTH$0.30
Tomato Broth$0.30
Celery$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Olives$0.25
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Codfish, Egg sauce$0.35
Sea Bass sauté, Fine Herbs$0.50
Fresh Mackerel, Mustard sauce$0.75
Mussels, Florentine$0.85
Halibut, Cream gratin$0.40
Scrod, Boston style$0.60
Egg, Bonnefemme$0.30
Fish Stew des Pecheurs$0.45
Stuffed Devilled Lobster$0.65
Beefsteak Minute with Stewed Tomato$0.95
Boiled Turkey, Imperatrice$0.65
Mutton Chop, Parisian style$0.50
Calf's Feet, Mariniere$0.40
Breast of Grouse, Port Wine sauce$1.50
Mixed Grill$0.85
Squab en Crapeaudine$1.25
Egg, Alexandra$0.30
Herring in White Wine$0.25
Cold Tureen of Game$0.75
Cold Corned Beef Pressed$0.30
Cold Chaudfroid of Chicken, Jeannette$0.75
Potato salad$0.25
Roast Mutton$0.40
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Roast Beef, per cut$0.50
Cold Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Roast Spring Lamb$0.65
English Pheasant$3.50
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
Broiled Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Broiled Spring Ducking (half)$1.50
Broiled Squab$1.00
Broiled Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
Broiled Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Broiled Poussin$1.25
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
GREEN PEAS$0.40
New string beans$0.40
New Asparagus Tips$0.50
Green Corn$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Potatoes a la Reitz$0.20
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Sweet Pepper Saute$0.30
New Wax Beans$0.40
Eggplant$0.30
Mashed yellow turnips$0.30
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Romaine and Orange Salad$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.35
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Escarole Salad$0.30
Chicory and Beets Salad$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.30
Allgauer Cheese$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Dutch cheese$0.20
Gruyere Cheese$0.20
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
Port Salut Cheese$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.20
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Liederkranz Cheese$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.40
Cottage Cheese$0.20
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.50
Sliced Peaches$0.40
California Malaga Grapes$0.40
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Nectarines$0.35
Plums$0.35
Fresh Figs$0.35
Cantaloupe$0.35
Watermelon$0.35
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Raspberries$0.35
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
California Orange$0.15
Peach Meringue Pie$0.25
Farina Pudding$0.25
Fresh Plum Tartlet$0.15
Stewed Plums$0.35
Coffee Custard Pie$0.25
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Stewed Strawberries$0.35
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Assorted cakes$0.20
Stuffed Prunes$0.30
Princess Pear$0.40
Stewed Pear$0.30
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Fancy Ice$0.50
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Peach Melba$0.60
Pear Melba$0.60
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Bread and Butter$0.10
Rolls and butter$0.10
French Coffee$0.15
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Iced coffee$0.25
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

Page 2

Bluepoints$0.30
Little Neck clams$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Melon Supreme$1.00
Riverside Cocktail$0.75
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Consomme Printanier$0.25
Cream of Celery soup$0.30
Clam Chowder$0.20
Knuckle of Veal soup, English Style$0.25
Tomato Stuffed with Cucumber$0.40
Cervelat$0.30
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Pickled Figs$0.30
Salted Nuts$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Chow chow$0.25
Olives$0.25
Celery$0.30
Radishes$0.25
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Striped Bass, Polignac sauce$0.50
Fillet of Sole with Nuts$0.50
Bluefish, Harlequin sauce$0.45
Kingfish au plat$0.50
Whitebait, Tartar sauce$0.40
Spanish Mackerel, Colbert sauce$0.45
Sweetbread, Montebello$0.75
Noisette of Lamb, Argenteuil$0.75
Tournedos of Fillet, Beaugency$0.90
Poussin, Cettoise$1.50
Soft Shell Crabs a la Newburg$0.60
Plover with Olives$1.25
Breast of Duckling saute Minute$1.50
Gnockis au gratin$0.40
Cold Salmon, Green sauce, Ravigotte$0.50
Cold Fillet of Beef with Fresh Vegetables$0.90
Cold Galantine of Capon$0.75
Cold Gosling, Apple sauce$0.65
Cold Cauliflower Salad$0.35
Roast Mutton$0.40
Roast Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Roast Beef, per cut$0.50
Roast Spring Lamb$0.65
Roast Half Chicken$1.25
Roast Duckling (half)$1.50
Broiled Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.55
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Fried Vegetable Marrow$0.30
New Wax Beans$0.40
Green Corn$0.40
New Lima Beans$0.40
Artichoke$0.60
New Asparagus Tips$0.50
New string beans$0.40
Potatoes, Macaire$0.40
Stuffed Eggplant$0.35
New Wax Beans$0.40
Broiled tomato$0.35
Astoria Salad$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.35
Romaine and Hot House Cantaloupe$0.50
FRESH FRUIT SALAD$0.40
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Escarole Salad$0.30
Cucumber salad$0.35
Chicory Salad$0.30
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Allgauer Cheese$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Dutch cheese$0.20
Edam Cheese$0.20
Gruyere Cheese$0.20
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
Port Salut Cheese$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.20
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Liederkranz Cheese$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.40
Cottage Cheese$0.20
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.50
Cantaloupe$0.35
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Watermelon$0.35
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Nectarines$0.35
Raspberries$0.35
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
Plums$0.35
Fresh Figs$0.35
California Orange$0.15
Bartlett Pear$0.25
California Malaga Grapes$0.40
Pudding Franklyn$0.30
Chocolate Tart$0.15
White Wine Jelly$0.30
Caramel Custard Pie$0.25
Pear pie$0.25
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Assorted cakes$0.20
Princess Pear$0.30
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
Hickoryisques$0.30
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Stuffed Prunes$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Glace Marquise$0.60
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Neapolitan ice cream$0.35
Rum Mousse$0.40
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Peach Melba$0.60
Pear Melba$0.60
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Bread with Butter$0.10
Rolls with Butter$0.10
French Coffee$0.15
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Iced coffee$0.25
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

Page 3

Coupe Waldorf$1.00
Bluepoints$0.30
Little Neck clams$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Fried Clams$0.60
Clam Fritters$0.60
Royans a la Perigord$0.30
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Riverside Cocktail$0.75
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Anchovies$0.50
Mackerel in Oil$0.50
Celery$0.30
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Plover$1.25
Scotch Grouse$3.00
French asparagus$0.75
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.55
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40
Artichoke$0.60
Green Corn$0.40
Tongue Sandwich$0.25
Chicken Sandwich$0.30
Caviar sandwich$0.60
Club sandwich$0.40
Ham a la Rex Sandwich$0.30
Roast Beef Sandwich$0.30
Pate de foie gras sandwich$0.50
Sardine Sandwich$0.30
Virginia Ham Sandwich$0.40
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Bread and Butter$0.10
Rolls and butter$0.10
Peach "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Waldorf Omelette Souffle$0.75
Omelette Soufflee$0.60
Meringue glace Panache$0.45
Cold rice pudding$0.30
Baba au Rum$0.25
Custard$0.35
Eclair$0.10
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Savarin Chantilly$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Caramel custard$0.25
Fruit Melange$0.25
Wine Jelly$0.30
Preserved Satsuma Plums$0.35
Savarin au Kirsch$0.30
Rhubarb$0.25
Lyon Sausage$0.30
Pickled lamb's tongue$0.25
Bismarck Herring$0.25
Harengs de Fecamp$0.25
Broiled Sweetbread$0.65
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
Broiled Squab$1.00
Tomato Salad$0.35
Broiled Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Broiled Hamburg Chicken$1.25
Tournedos of Fillet, Arlesienne$0.90
Hot Chicken Broth$0.35
Cold Chicken Broth$0.35
Hot Chicken Broth, Bellevue$0.35
Cold Chicken Broth, Bellevue$0.35
Cold Consomme$0.30
Hot Consomme$0.30
Hot Clam Broth$0.30
Cold Clam Broth$0.30
Soft Clams, Pompadour$0.90
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Stuffed Crab$0.65
Lobster Croquette$0.35
Lobster Newburg$1.75
Lobster, English style$1.75
Half Broiled Lobster$0.75
Scotch Woodcock$0.60
Welsh rarebit$0.50
Yorkshire Buck$0.70
Crab Meat, Astoria$1.50
Devilled Kidneys$0.50
Sweetbread a la Lieb$0.90
Breast of Guinea Hen, Virginienne$1.50
Royal Squab$1.25
Canape, Lorenzo$0.75
Devilled Stuffed Lobster$0.65
Bouchee a la Reine$0.50
Mignon of Lamb, Colbert$0.75
Romaine Salad$0.30
Mixed Cold Meat$0.90
Mixed Cold Meat with Chicken$1.10
Mixed Cold Meat with Virginia Ham$1.40
Cold tongue$0.35
Pate de Foie Gras$0.60
Cold Westphalian Ham$0.50
Cold Squab$1.00
Cold boned capon$0.75
Cold Chicken and Ham Pie$0.75
Cold Virginia Ham$0.50
Sliced Cold Chicken$0.65
Chaudfroid Jeannette$0.75
Cold Chicken (half)$1.25
Cold Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Cold Boneless Squab$1.25
Waldorf Salad$0.35
Salad Francillon$0.50
Crab Meat salad$0.70
Chicken salad$0.65
Lobster salad$0.75
String Beans Salad$0.40
Salad Italienne$0.60
Asparagus Tip Salad$0.40
Dutch cheese$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Port Salut Cheese$0.20
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
Special Swiss Cream Cheese$0.20
Stilton Cheese$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Gruyere Cheese$0.20
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Cottage Cheese$0.20
Edam Cheese$0.20
Liederkranz Cheese$0.20
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Neapolitan ice cream$0.35
Baked Alaska$0.75
Chestnut Plombiere$0.50
Roman Punch$0.40
Sorbet Creme Yvette$0.40
Nesselrode Pudding$0.50
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Macedoine of Fruits$0.75
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Tutti-Frutti$0.40
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Pistache ice cream$0.30
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.30
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.30
Mixed ice cream$0.35
Apricot Water Ice$0.30
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.30
Orange Water Ice$0.30
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
French Coffee$0.15
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Turkish Coffee$0.20

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