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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-08-22
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Iced coffee$0.25
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
French Coffee$0.15
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Apricot Water Ice$0.30
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Fancy Ice$0.50
CARAMEL ICE CREAM$0.30
Assorted cakes$0.20
Stuffed Prunes$0.30
Princess Pear$0.40
Stewed Pear$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Fresh Pear Cake$0.15
Stewed Strawberries$0.35
Bread and Butter Pudding$0.25
Boston Cream Pie$0.25
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Stewed Plums$0.35
Peach Meringue Pie$0.25
Cantaloupe$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.35
California Orange$0.15
Watermelon$0.35
Nectarines$0.35
Hot House Muscat Grapes$1.00
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Concord or Delaware Grapes$0.35
Malaga, Tolay or Seedless Grapes$0.40
Canadian Melon$0.50
Fresh Figs$0.50
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
White Peaches$0.40
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Plums$0.35
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.40
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Liederkranz$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
Cottage Cheese$0.25
Neufchatel$0.25
Port Salut$0.25
Roquefort$0.25
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Pont l'Eveque$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Dutch cheese$0.25
Canadian Cheese$0.25
Allgauer$0.25
Chicory and Beets$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.30
Cucumber salad$0.35
Escarole Salad$0.30
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Alligator Pear$0.40
Romaine and Orange Salad$0.40
Cherry Tomatoes$0.40
Eggplant$0.30
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Country Gentleman Corn$0.40
New Wax Beans$0.40
Green Corn$0.40
Spinach with cream$0.30
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Roast Potatoes$0.20
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Golden Sugar Corn$0.40
New string beans$0.40
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Chicken (half)$1.00
Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Poussin$1.25
Squab$1.00
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Squab Duckling$2.25
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Chicken (half)$1.25
Mutton$0.40
Spring Lamb$0.65
Beef, per cut$0.50
Mixed Grill$0.85
Half Squab Chicken, Cettoise$1.10
Squab with Peas$1.25
Beef Stew, Hongroise$0.45
Tureen Bontoux$0.50
Point of Fillet with Mashed Potatoes$0.50
Plover saute, Lilly$1.25
Soft Shell Crabs, Marniere$0.50
Rack of Mutton with Succotash$0.50
Egg de Lesseps$0.30
Kingfish with Bacon$0.50
Halibut, Cream sauce$0.40
Weakfish au plat$0.45
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.60
Whitefish, Bearnaise sauce$0.45
Eels, Matelotte$0.35
Scrod, Boston style$0.60
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Olives$0.25
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Celery$0.30
Hodge Podge$0.25
Cream of Lima Beans$0.30
Italian Paste$0.25
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Riverside Cocktail$0.75
Cherry Stones$0.35
Little Necks$0.30
Melon Cups$1.00
Bluepoints$0.30

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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