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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

English Sole$1.25
Trout$0.50
Fillet of Sole with Medoc$0.50
Spanish Mackerel, Gourmet sauce$0.45
English Pheasant$3.50
Plover$1.25
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Fresh Asparagus Tips$0.50
French asparagus$0.75
German Asparagus$0.60
Green Corn$0.40
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40
Stuffed Eggplant$0.35
Fresh artichoke$0.60
New Lima Beans$0.40
Stuffed Tomato$0.35
Turnips$0.25
Spinach$0.30
Corn$0.25
Onions$0.25
Beets$0.25
Okra$0.40
Flageolets$0.30
Cauliflower, Hollandaise$0.35
Boiled rice$0.25
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
French peas$0.30
New peas$0.40
Stewed Celery$0.40
New Carrots$0.30
Spaghetti$0.50
Stuffed green peppers$0.35
Bismarck Herring$0.25
French string beans$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Radishes$0.25
Hearts of Palm$0.75
Olives$0.25
Mackerel in Oil$0.25
Chutney$0.15
Canape of Caviar$0.60
New string beans$0.40
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Stewed tomatoes$0.20
Canape of Sardines$0.30
Antipasti$0.50
White Squash$0.30
Carciofini$0.50
Lyon Sausage$0.30
Macaroni$0.50
Sardellen$0.25
Celery$0.30
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Cervelat$0.30
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Sweet Pickled Mangoes$0.20
Orange$0.15
Cold rice pudding$0.30
Herring in Wine$0.25
Nesselrode Pudding$0.50
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 Soup$0.25
Cantaloupe$0.35
Croute au pot$0.25
Petite marmite$0.60
Chicken okra soup$0.35
Boiled Potatoes (2)$0.15
Italian Paste Soup$0.25
Baked (1) Potatoes$0.15
Green Turtle Soup$0.50
Gumbo, Creole$0.35
Essence of Tomato Soup$0.35
Chicken Broth, Bellevue per cup$0.35
Clam Broth per cup$0.30
Potato Souffle$0.35
Potatoes, Anna$0.50
Saute, Meuniere$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
French Coffee$0.15
Bread or Rolls and Butter Per Person$0.10
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Apricot Water Ice$0.30
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.30
Mixed ice cream$0.35
Fancy Ices$0.50
Macedoine of Fruit$0.75
Neapolitan$0.35
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Chestnut Plombiere$0.50
Baked Alaska$0.75
Roman Punch$0.40
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Meringue glacee$0.40
Tutti-Frutti$0.40
Sorbet Creme de Menthe$0.40
Bar-le-duc, Red or White Currant$0.25
Wine Jelly$0.30
Cup Custard$0.35
Strawberry$0.40
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Spiced Cantaloupe or Gooseberries$0.30
Hazelnut Souffle$0.60
Caramel custard$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Peach or Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Baba au rhum$0.25
Princess Pear$0.40
Savarin au Kirsch$0.50
Apple Pie$0.25
Eclair$0.10
Fruit Melange$0.25
White Brandy Cherries on Stems$0.30
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Tansan, Japanese Mineral Water$0.25 – $0.40
Allgauer Cheese$0.20
Dutch cheese$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Port du Salut cheese$0.20
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.30
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Pistache ice cream$0.30
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.30
Special Swiss Cream Cheese$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Gruyere Cheese$0.20
Edam Cheese$0.20
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Tomato Salad$0.35
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Waldorf Salad$0.35
Romaine$0.30
Watercress Salad$0.30
Celery Salad$0.35
Cucumber salad$0.35
Lobster salad$0.75
Chicken salad$0.65
Chiffonade Salad$0.75
Bluefish, Piquante sauce$0.45
Porgies saute, Fine herbs$0.35
Fried Oyster Crabs, Tartar sauce$0.65
Kingfish, Vatel$0.50
Capon$4.00
Chicken (half)$1.25
Gosling (half)$2.00
Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Poussin$1.25
Squab$1.00
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Celery Fed Duck (half)$1.50
Mutton$0.40
Beef per cut$0.50
Spring Lamb$0.65
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Capon (half)$2.00
Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Squab$1.00
Hamburg Chicken$1.25
Squab Duckling$2.25
Chicken (half)$1.00
Buffet Russe

Page 3

Cherry Stones$0.35
Little Necks$0.30
Cornichons Doux$0.25
Carciofini$0.50
Salade d'anchois$0.50
Sardellen$0.25
Oeufs de Sardines$0.50
Kieler Sprotten$0.25
Mangoes$0.20
Caviar de Beluga$0.90
Antipasti$0.50
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Celeri$0.30
Radis$0.25
Olives$0.25
Sardines fumees$0.25
Harengs au vin blanc$0.25
Chutney$0.15
Filet de Harengs a l'huile$0.35
Maquereau a l'huile$0.25
Royans a la Perigord$0.30
Canape de Sardines$0.30
Saucisson de Lyon$0.30
Canape de caviar$0.60
Cervelat$0.30
Hareng Bismarck$0.25
Filet de Sole au Medoc$0.50
Sole Anglaise$1.25
Truite$0.50
TRUITE SAUTE, MEUNIERE$0.65
Crabes Moux Frites$0.50
Porgies saute, Fines herbs$0.35
Bluefish, sauce Piquante$0.45
Macquereau Espagnole, sauce Gourmet$0.45
Kingfish, Vatel$0.50
Crabes d'Huitres frites, sauce Tartar$0.65
Faisant Anglais$3.50
Pluvier$1.25
Grouse ecossaise$3.00
Perdreau$3.00
Buffet Russe
Julienne Soup$0.25
Mongole soup$0.30
Puree de pois$0.25
Tomate soup$0.25
Fausse Tortue$0.30
Vermicelles soup$0.25
Petite marmite$0.60
Croute au pot$0.25
Consomme de volaille a la Bellevue par tasse$0.35
Pates d'Italie soup$0.25
Tortue verte$0.50
Gombo, Creole$0.35
Bouillon de clovisses per tasse$0.30
Essence de tomates$0.35
Volaille a l'okra$0.35
Pigeonneau$1.00
Mouton$0.40
Chapon$4.00
Canard (demi)$1.50
Agneau du printemps$0.65
Boeuf$0.50
Poulet (demi)$1.25
Dinde, sauce Giblet$0.65
Poulet (demi)$1.00
Oison (demi)$2.00
Canneton ((demi)$1.50
Poulet de grains (demi)$0.80
Poussin$1.25
Pintade (demie)$1.00
Chapon (demi)$2.00
Jeune Canneton$2.25
Pigeonneau$1.00
Poulet de Hamburg$1.25
Dindonneau (demi)$1.75
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
Petites Pois nouveaux$0.40
Celeri a la creme$0.40
Carottes nouvelles$0.30
Chouxfleurs, Hollandaise$0.35
Spaghetti$0.50
Tomates salad$0.35
Laitue Salad$0.30
Mais en branche$0.40
Pointes d'Asperges nouvelles$0.50
Tomate farcie$0.35
Navets$0.25
Epinards$0.30
Pouding Nesselrode$0.50
Tutti frutti$0.40
Meringue glacee$0.40
Sorbet Creme de Menthe$0.40
Glaces de Fantaisie$0.50
Waldorf Salad$0.35
Gelee au vin$0.30
Eclairs$0.10
Romaine Salades$0.35
Confitures de Bar-le-Duc Groseilles rouges$0.25
Cerises Blanches a l'eau de Vie$0.30
Confitures de Bar-le-Duc Groseilles blanches$0.25
Fromage a la Creme$0.20
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Poire de Bartlett$0.25
Souffle aux noisettes$0.60
Cantaloup$0.35
Orange$0.15
Peches en tranches$0.40
Fruits de Melange$0.25
Poire princesse$0.40
Charlotte Russe$0.30
Peche au Poire "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Creme Caramel$0.25
Pouding au riz froid$0.30
Savarin au Kirsch$0.50
Baba au rhum$0.25
Creme renversee$0.35
Fraises$0.40
Demi Tasse$0.15
Plombiere aux marrons$0.50
Cafe Turc$0.20
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Punch Romaine$0.40
Pouding Alaska$0.75
Gateaux Assortis$0.20
Tarte aux Pommes$0.25
Macaroni$0.50
Tomates sautees$0.20
Coeur de Palmier$0.75
Glaces de Fraises$0.30
Glaces Melangee$0.35
Glaces a l'eau, Abricot$0.30
Tansan, Japanese Mineral Water$0.40 – $0.25
Celeri Salad$0.35
Concombres Salad$0.35
Volaille Salad$0.65
Chiffonade Salad$0.75
Cresson Salad$0.30
Homard Salad$0.75
Mais$0.25
Oignons$0.25
Betteraves$0.25
Courge blanche$0.30
Gombo$0.40
Flageolets$0.30
Riz Bouilli$0.25
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
Piments verts farcis$0.35
Haricots Verts Francais$0.30
Haricots verts nouveaux$0.40
Fromage, Allgauer$0.20
Fromage, Hollande$0.20
Fromage, Canadien$0.20
Fromage, Creme a la suisse$0.20
Fromage, Gervais avec bar-le-duc$0.40
Fromage, roquefort$0.20
Fromage, neufchatel$0.20
Fromage, port du salut$0.20
Fromage, gruyere edam$0.20
Fromage, pont l'eveque$0.20
Groseilles a Maquereaux ou Cantaloupe epicees$0.30
Glaces en Souvenir$0.75
Macedoine de fruits$0.75
Neapolitain$0.35
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Pain et Beurre$0.10
glaces, vanille$0.30
glaces, pistache$0.30
glaces, cafe$0.30
glaces, chocolat$0.30
Glaces a l'eau, Orange$0.30
Glaces a l'eau, Citron$0.30
Glaces a l'eau, Framboises$0.30
Glaces a l'eau, Ananas$0.30

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