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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-08-19
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
22.5x14cm folded; 22.5x28cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 2

Plain toast$0.15
Dipped Toast$0.20
Amsterdam Toast$0.20
Sliced pineapple$0.25
California Malaga Grapes$0.40
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Plums$0.35
Cantaloupe$0.35
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Nectarines$0.35
Bananas$0.20
Concord or Delaware Grapes$0.35
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.40
California Orange$0.15
Blackberries or Blueberries$0.35
Orange or Hawaiian Pineapple Juice$0.20
Orange or Hawaiian Pineapple Juice, large glass$0.35
Fried eggs with ham$0.60
Milk toast$0.20
Cream toast$0.35
Baked Apple$0.25
Boiled eggs$0.25
Wheat, Buckwheat, Rice or Corn Cakes$0.25
Crown Buns$0.15
English Muffins$0.15
Zwieback$0.15
Butter Crescents$0.15
Pop-Overs$0.15
Brioches$0.15
Bread or Rolls and Butter Per Person$0.10
PRUNES$0.25
Pear$0.30
Apple Sauce$0.25
Fresh Stewed Peaches$0.40
Plums$0.35
Cream$0.10
Fried eggs with bacon$0.50
Preserved Stewed Fruits$0.25
Poached Eggs on Toast$0.35
Individual Home Made Marmalade$0.25
Grapefruit or Orange Marmalade$0.20
Princess Pear$0.40
Fruit Melange$0.25
Orange Blossom Honey$0.25
Satsuma Plums$0.35
Honey in the Comb$0.25
Pineapple, Pear, Peach, Fig, Strawberry or Quince Preserves$0.25
Crab Apple or Grape Jelly$0.25
Skinless Figs in Syrup$0.30
Individual Guava Jelly$0.30
Currant Jelly$0.25
Pickled Peaches$0.30
Brandied Peach, Pear, Cherries or Figs$0.30
Blackberry, Raspberry, Strawberry, Damson, Apricot or Peach Jam$0.20
Cereals with Milk$0.30
Cereals with cream$0.35
Oatmeal$0.30
Puffed rice$0.30
Corn Flakes$0.30
Grape Nuts$0.30
Wheatena$0.30
Fried hominy$0.20
Hominy$0.30
Triscuit$0.30
Baltimore Hominy$0.30
Boiled rice$0.30
Force$0.30
Indian meal mush$0.30
Shredded Wheat$0.30
Shirred Eggs$0.30
Shirred Eggs with Brown Butter$0.35
Scrambled, plain$0.35 – $0.45
Scrambled with asparagus tips$0.45 – $0.65
Scrambled with mushrooms$0.50 – $0.75
Scrambled with smoked beef$0.45 – $0.65
Scrambled with tomatoes$0.45 – $0.65
Omelette, plain$0.35 – $0.45
Omelette, fine herbs$0.40 – $0.50
Omelette with mushrooms$0.50 – $0.90
Omelette with kidneys$0.50 – $0.70
Omelette with chicken livers$0.50 – $0.75
Omelette with tomatoes$0.45 – $0.65
Ham omelette$0.50 – $0.65
Bacon Omelette$0.50 – $0.65
Spanish omelette$0.50 – $0.65
Virginia Ham Omelette$0.50 – $0.75

Page 3

George Washington Coffee$0.25
Postum$0.35
Special Coffee$0.35
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Coffee with Milk$0.25
Coffee with Cream$0.35
Salt mackerel$0.50
Finnan Haddie$0.40
Halibut$0.35
Fresh Mackerel$0.75
Spanish mackerel$0.35
Kippered Herring$0.50
Smoked Salmon$0.40
Fresh Salmon$0.40
Trout$0.50
Fillet of Sole$0.40
Calf's Liver and Bacon$0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Double Tenderloin$1.50
Tenderloin$0.90
Weakfish$0.35
English Bloater$0.30
Kingfish$0.45
Fresh Codfish$0.35
Scrod$0.60
Beefsteak$1.00
Beefsteak with Bacon$1.20
Sirloin Steak$1.50
Corned Beef Hash$0.30
Codfish in Cream$0.50
Codfish Cake$0.30
Bluefish$0.40
Whitefish$0.35
Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Sea bass$0.45
Porgies$0.35
Beefsteak, Minute$0.90
Salisbury Steak$0.90
Mutton Chop$0.40
Lamb Chops$0.45 – $0.80
Pork Chop$0.35
Sweetbread$0.65
Instant Postum$0.25
Kumyss$0.25
Hashed browned potatoes$0.20
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Buttermilk, pint$0.15
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.25
Briarcliff Milk, pint$0.20
Hashed Cream Potatoes$0.20
Julienne potatoes$0.20
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.20
bacon$0.25
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
English mutton chop$0.75
Veal Chop$0.40
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Boiled Ham$0.35
Heart's Delight Ham$0.35
Veal Kidney$0.60
Chicken hash$1.00
Hillsdale Sausages$0.35
Kidneys in brochette$0.40
Virginia Ham$0.50
Chipped Beef in Cream$0.60
Spare Ribs$0.35
Stewed Kidneys$0.60
Irish Bacon$0.35
Beechnut Bacon$0.30
Lamb Hash$0.85
country sausages$0.35
pig's feet$0.35
Sausage Cake$0.35
Honey Comb Tripe$0.25
Paille Potatoes$0.20
Saute Potatoes$0.20
Baked (1) or Boiled (2) Potatoes$0.15
Stewed potatoes$0.20
Cocoa, Broma, Chocolate with whipped cream$0.30
English Breakfast, Oolong or Ceylon Tea with cream$0.35

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