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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-08-03
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Iced coffee$0.25
French Coffee$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Peach Melba$0.60
Fancy Ice$0.50
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Honey Ice Cream$0.30
Bluepoint Oysters$0.30
LITTL NECK CLAMS$0.30
Cherry Stone Clams$0.35
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Cream of Celery soup$0.30
Mock Turtle Soup, English style$0.30
Chicken gumbo$0.35
Chicken okra soup$0.40
Chicken broth$0.35
CLAM BROTH$0.30
Tomato Broth$0.30
Celery$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Olives$0.25
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Fresh Mackerel, Hoteliere$0.75
Mussels, Fines Herbes$0.85
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Eels, Matelotte$0.35
Codfish, Norwegian$0.35
Egg, Gourmet$0.30
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Riverside Cocktail$0.75
Consomme$0.30
Halibut, Mousseline sauce$0.40
Bluefish, Italian sauce$0.45
Lamb Stew with Vegetables$0.45
Hamburger steak with fried egg$0.50
Roast Beef with Beets$0.55
Croquette du Mans, Celery sauce$0.40
Pork and beans$0.40
Soft Clams a l'Ancienne$0.90
Half Grouse, Tete d'Or$1.50
Mixed Grill$0.85
Egg, Virginian$0.30
Breaded Veal Chop$0.40
Stuffed crab, ravigotte$0.65
Corned Beef Plate$0.30
String Beans Salad$0.40
Chicken (half)$1.24
Spring Turkey, Giblet sause$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
Squab$1.00
Poussin$1.25
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
Chicken (half)$1.00
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
GREEN PEAS$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Potatoes, Loulou$0.20
New string beans$4.00
New Flageolets$0.40
New Lima Beans$0.40
Eggplant$0.30
Green Corn$0.40
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Carrots with Cream$0.30
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Escarole Salad$0.30
Romaine and Peaches salad$0.40
Chicory and Beets Salad$0.35
Cucumber salad$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.30
Allgauer$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Dutch cheese$0.20
Gruyere$0.20
Pont l'Eveque$0.20
Port Salut$0.20
Roquefort$0.20
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.20
Neufchatel$0.20
Liederkranz$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Cottage Cheese$0.20
Gervaise 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
Cantaloupe$0.35
Watermelon$0.35
Delaware Grapes$0.40
Raspberries$0.35
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
Bartlett Pear$0.25
California Orange$0.15
lemon meringue pie$0.25
Stewed Plums$0.35
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Assorted cakes$0.20
BLUEBERRY PIE$0.25
Waldorf Cream Puff$0.15
Stewed Strawberries$0.35
Stuffed Prunes$0.30
Princess Pear$0.40
Indian Meal Pudding$0.25
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Stewed Pear$0.30
Rolls and butter$0.10
Pear Melba$0.60

Page 2

Bluepoint Oysters$0.30
Little Neck clams$0.30
Cherry Stone Clams$0.35
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Riverside Cocktail$0.75
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Bisque of Shrimp$0.30
Consomme Colbert$0.25
Calf's Feet, English style$0.25
Cream of celery$0.30
Lettuce Leaves, Suedoise$0.40
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Cervelat$0.30
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Pickled Figs$0.30
Salted Nuts$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Chow-chow$0.25
Olives$0.25
Celery$0.30
Radishes$0.25
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Halibut, Lobster Sauce$0.40
Sea Bass saute, Fine herbs$0.50
Spanish Mackerel, Sicilienne$0.45
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Fillet of Sole, Mildred$0.50
Whitebait, Tartar sauce$0.40
Weakfish au gratin$0.45
Half Duckling with Turnips glace$1.50
Mutton Chop Bouchere with Flageolets$0.50
Sweetbread en Coquille, Vintimille$0.75
Breast of Pheasant with natural rice$1.75
Grenadin of Fillet of Beef, Nicoise$0.75
Frogs' Legs, Lilloise$1.50
Epigramme of Lamb with new Succotash$0.65
Hamburg Chicken, Washington$1.50
Half Lobster, Ravigotte sauce$0.75
Galantine of Capon$0.75
Francillon Salad$0.40
Aiguillette of Game, Jeannette$0.75
Foie Gras en Rocher$0.60
Mutton$0.40
Spring Lamb$0.65
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Half Chicken$1.25
Beef, per cut$0.50
Duckling (half)$1.50
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
English Pheasant$3.50
Squab Duckling$2.25
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Sorbet Benedictine$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
New Lima Beans$0.40
New Wax Beans$0.40
Potatoes, Laurette$0.20
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.55
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Green Corn$0.40
Mashed yellow turnips$0.30
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
New string beans$0.40
Artichoke$0.60
Celery with marrow$0.40
Salome Salad$0.60
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Tomato Salad$0.35
Escarole Salad$0.30
Romaine and Orange Salad$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.35
Chicory Salad$0.30
FRESH FRUIT SALAD$0.40
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Allgauer$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Dutch cheese$0.20
Edam$0.20
Gruyere$0.20
Pont l'Eveque$0.20
Port Salut$0.20
Roquefort$0.20
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.20
Neufchatel$0.20
Liederkranz$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Cottage Cheese$0.20
Gervaise with Individual Bar-le-duc$0.40
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.50
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Plums$0.35
Nectarines$0.35
California Malaga Grapes$0.40
Raspberries$0.35
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
Cantaloupe$0.35
Watermelon$0.35
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Delaware Grapes$0.40
California Orange$0.15
Peach Souffle$0.50
Farina Custard Pie$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Chocolate Bavarois$0.30
Pineapple Pie$0.25
Princess Pear$0.40
Stuffed Prunes$0.30
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
French Plum Tart$0.15
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Hickoryisques$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Honey Ice Cream$0.30
Pudding glace, Clarence$0.60
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Chocolate Mousse$0.40
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Cantaloupe en Surprise$0.50
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.35
French Coffee$0.15
Iced coffee$0.25
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Bread with Butter$0.10
Rolls with Butter$0.10
Peach Melba$0.60
Pear Melba$0.60

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