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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-07-24
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
23.5x16cm folded; 23.5x32cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 2

Clams: Little Necks$0.30
Clams: Cherry Stones$0.35
Bismarck Herring$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Caviar, Special Inportation$1.10
Buffet Russe
Radishes$0.25
Olives$0.25
Mackerel in Oil$0.25
Chutney$0.15
Canape of Caviar$0.60
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Canape of Sardines$0.30
Antipasti$0.50
Carciofini$0.50
Lyon Sausage$0.30
Sardellen$0.25
Celery$0.30
Cervelat$0.30
Herring in Wine$0.25
Sweet Pickled Mangoes$0.20
Kieler Sprotten$0.25
Fillets of Herring in Oil$0.25
Royans a la Perigord$0.30
Sardine Egglets$0.50
Smoked Sardines$0.25
Spiced Cucumber Rings$0.20
Anchovy Salad$0.50
Julienne Soup$0.25
Pea Soup$0.25
Mongol Soup$0.30
Tomato Soup$0.25
Mock turtle soup$0.30
Vermicelli$0.25
Croute au pot$0.25
Petite marmite$0.60
Chicken okra soup$0.35
Green Turtle Soup$0.50
Gumbo, Creole$0.35
Essence of Tomato Soup$0.35
Italian Paste Soup$0.25
Chicken Broth, Bellevue$0.35
CLAM BROTH$0.30
English Sole$1.25
Trout$0.50
Fish Saute, Meuniere$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Fillet of Sole with Medoc$0.50
Bluefish, Piquante sauce$0.45
Porgies saute, Fine herbs$0.35
Spanish Mackerel, Gourmet sauce$0.45
Kingfish, Vatel$0.50
Fried Oyster Crabs, Tartar sauce$0.65
Roast capon$4.00
Roast Squab$1.00
Roast Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Roast Mutton$0.40
Roast Beef per cut$0.50
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Roast Celery Fed Duck (half)$1.50
Roast Spring Lamb$0.65
Gosling (half)$2.00
Stuffed Tomato$0.35
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Turnips$0.25
Green Corn$0.40
Boiled rice$0.25
Spinach$0.30
Plover$1.25
Boiled Potatoes (2)$0.15
Corn$0.25
Onions$0.25
Beets$0.25
Fresh Asparagus Tips$0.50
Okra$0.40
Baked (1) Potatoes$0.15
Flageolets$0.30
Souffle Potatoes$0.35
Capon (half)$2.00
Cauliflower, Hollandaise$0.35
Chicken salad$0.65
Orange$0.15
Potatoes, Anna$0.50
Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Hamburg Chicken$1.25
Stuffed green peppers$0.35
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
Cucumber salad$0.35
Apple Pie$0.25
Spiced Cantaloupe$0.30
Spiced Gooseberries$0.30
Hazelnut Souffle$0.60
French asparagus$0.75
Edam Cheese$0.20
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Savarin au Kirsch$0.50
Hearts of Palm$0.75
New string beans$0.40
White Squash$0.30
Cantaloupe$0.35
Dutch cheese$0.20
Chicken (half)$1.00
German Asparagus$0.60
Fruit Melange$0.25
Squab Chicken (half)$1.00
Squab$1.00
Macaroni$0.50
Spahetti$0.50
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40
Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Stuffed Eggplant$0.35
Chestnut Plombiere$0.50
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
White Brandy Cherries on Stems$0.30
Gervais with Individual Bar-le-duc$0.40
English Pheasant$3.50
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Baba au rhum$0.25
Squab Duckling$2.25
Special Swiss Cream Cheese$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Fresh artichoke$0.60
Lobster salad$0.75
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Orange Water Ice$0.30
New Lima Beans$0.40
Bartlett Pear$0.25
French peas$0.30
Port du Salut cheese$0.20
New peas$0.40
Gruyere Cheese$0.20
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Stewed Celery$0.40
New Carrots$0.30
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
Celery Salad$0.35
Baked Alaska$0.75
Romaine Salad$0.30
Allgauer Cheese$0.20
Sorbet Creme de Menthe$0.40
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.35
Chocolate Ice Cream
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Wine Jelly$0.30
French Coffee$0.15
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Princess Pear$0.40
Cup Custard$0.35
Peach "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Watercress Salad$0.30
Chiffonade Salad$0.75
Caramel custard$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Mixed ice cream$0.35
Pistache ice cream$0.30
Cold rice pudding$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.30
Bar-le-duc: Red or White Currant$0.25
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.30
Apricot Water Ice$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Macedoine of Fruit$0.75
Neapolitan ice cream$0.35
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
Fancy Ices$0.50
Meringue glacee$0.40
Tutti-Frutti$0.40
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Strawberry$0.40
Roman Punch$0.40
Eclair$0.10
Waldorf$0.35
Poussin$1.25
Bread or Rolls and Butter Per Person$0.10
Apollinaris$0.40 – $0.40
Johannis$0.40 – $0.40
Tansan, Japanese Mineral Water$0.40 – $0.40

Page 3

Navets$0.25
Celeri$0.30
Buffet Russe
Kieler Sprotten$0.25
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Cornichons Doux$0.25
Radis$0.25
Olives$0.25
Antipasti$0.50
Caviar de Beluga$0.90
Mangoes$0.20
Carciofini$0.50
Sardines fumees$0.25
Harengs au vin blanc$0.25
Chutney$0.15
Salad d'Anchois$0.50
Canapes de Sardines$0.30
Saucisson de Lyon$0.30
Sardellen$0.25
Canapes de Caviar$0.60
Oeufs de Sardines$0.50
Cervelat$0.30
Filet de Harengs a l'huile$0.25
Hareng Bismarck$0.25
Royans a la Perigord$0.30
Maquereau a l'huile$0.25
Julienne Soup$0.25
Mongole soup$0.30
Puree de pois$0.25
Tomate soup$0.25
Fausse Tortue$0.30
Croute au pot$0.25
Petite marmite$0.60
Vermicelles soup$0.25
Pates d'Italie soup$0.25
Consomme de volaille a la Bellevue par tasse$0.35
Essence de tomates$0.35
Tortue verte$0.50
Gombo, Creole$0.35
Bouilln de clovisses per tasse$0.30
Volaille a l'okra$0.35
Sole Anglaise$1.25
Truite$0.50
Crabes Moux Frites$0.50
Filet de Sole au Medoc$0.50
Bluefish, sauce Piquante$0.45
Porgies saute, Fines herbs$0.35
Macquereau Espagnole, sauce Gourmet$0.45
Kingfish, Vatel$0.50
Crabes d'Huitres frites, sauce Tartar$0.65
rotis, Dinde, sauce Giblet$0.65
rotis, Agneau du printemps$0.65
rotis, Pigeonneau$1.00
Asperges francaises$0.75
Asperges Allemandes$0.60
Asperges d'Oyster Bay$0.40
Aubergines farcies$0.35
Artichaut frais$0.60
Haricots de Lima nouveaux$0.40
Petits Pois Francais$0.30
Petits pois nouveaux$0.40
Celeri a la creme$0.40
Carottes nouvelles$0.30
Chouxfleurs, Hollandaise$0.35
Spaghetti$0.50
Piments verts farcis$0.35
Haricots Verts Francais$0.30
Haricots verts nouveaux$0.40
Tomates sautees$0.20
Courge blanche$0.30
Macaroni$0.50
Coeur de Palmier$0.75
Mais en branche$0.40
Pointes d'Asperges nouvelles$0.50
Tomate farcie$0.35
Epinards$0.30
Mais$0.25
Oignons$0.25
Betteraves$0.25
Gombo$0.40
Flageolets$0.30
Riz Bouilli$0.25
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Sole Anglaise$1.25
rotis, Poulet (demi)$1.25
rotis, boeuf$0.50
rotis, canard (demi)$1.50
rotis, chapon$4.00
rotis, mouton$0.40
grille, poulet (demi)$1.00
grille, poussin$1.25
grille, oison (demi)$2.00
grille, pintade (demie)$1.00
grille, dindonneau (demi)$1.75
grille, chapon (demi)$2.00
grille, canneton (demi)$1.50
grille, jeune canneton$2.25
grille, poulet de grains (demi)$0.80
grille, pigeonneau$1.00
grille, poulet de hamburg$1.25
Faisant Anglais$3.50
Pluvier$1.25
Grouse ecossaise$3.00
Perdreau$3.00
Pommes de terre bouillies (2)$0.15
Pommes de terre Anna$0.50
Pommes de terre Soufflees$0.35
Pommes de terre au four (1)$0.15
Pain et Beurre$0.10
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Tansan, Japanese Mineral Water$0.25 – $0.40
Poire de Bartlett$0.25
Orange$0.15
Peches en tranches$0.40
Cantaloup$0.35
Cerises Blanches a l'eau de Vie$0.30
Fruits de Melange$0.25
Poire princesse$0.40
Confitures de Bar-le-Duc Groseilles rouges ou blanches$0.25
Fraises$0.40
Chiffonade$0.75
Homard$0.75
Cresson$0.30
Volaille$0.65
Tomates$0.35
Laitue$0.30
Allgauer Fromage$0.20
Romaine$0.30
Concombres$0.35
Eclairs$0.10
Hollande Fromage$0.20
Fromage Creme a la Suisse$0.20
Fromage Canadien$0.20
Roquefort$0.20
Neufchatel$0.20
Port du Salut$0.20
Gruyere$0.20
Edam$0.20
Fromage Pont l'Eveque$0.20
Fromage a la Creme$0.20
Gervais avec Bar-le-duc$0.40
Peche au Poire "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Pouding au riz froid$0.30
Pouding Nesselrode$0.50
Tuti Frutti$0.40
Creme Caramel$0.25
Glaces de Fantaisie$0.50
Gateaux Assortis$0.20
Gelee au vin$0.30
Savarin au Kirsch$0.50
Groseilles a Maquereaux ou Cantaloupe epicees$0.30
Glace de Fraises$0.30
Glace de Vanille$0.30
Glace de Pistache$0.30
Tarte aux Pommes$0.25
Glace de Café$0.30
Glace de Chocolat$0.30
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Sorbet Crême de Menthe$0.40
Souffle aux noisettes$0.60
Glaces en Souvenir$0.75
Baba au rhum$0.25
Plombière aux marrons$0.50
Creme renversee$0.35
Meringue glacée$0.40
Pouding Alaska$0.75
Café Parfait$0.35
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Macédoine de fruits$0.75
Punch Romaine$0.40
Neapolitain$0.35
Melangée$0.35
Glaces á l'eau, Abricot$0.30
Glaces á l'eau, Orange$0.30
Cafe Turc$0.20
Glaces á l'eau, Citron$0.30
Glaces á l'eau, Framboises$0.30
Demi Tasse$0.15
Glaces á l'eau, Ananas$0.30

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