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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-08-26
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Oysters: Bluepoints$0.30
Clams: Little Necks$0.30
Clams: Cherry Stones$0.35
Riverside Cocktail$0.75
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Cream of Lima Beans soup$0.30
Julienne Soup$0.25
Ox-tail with barley soup$0.25
Celery Relish$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Olives$0.25
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.60
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Scrod, Boston style$0.60
Sole, Fredericksburg$0.50
Mussels, Marinière$0.85
Fresh Mackerel, Mustard sauce$0.75
Scallops à la Newburg$1.25
Kingfish with Bacon$0.50
Porgies sauté with Butter$0.35
Egg, Alphonso$0.30
READY_Emincé of Chicken with Paprika and Rice$0.50
Squab en compote$1.25
Rack of Mutton purée Niçoise$0.50
Steak Minute with Eggplant Provençale$0.95
Half Squab Chicken with Corn Fritters$1.10
Lamb Stew with Lima Beans$0.50
Mixed Grill$0.85
Fried Frogs' Legs, Tartar sauce$1.50
Breast of Duckling sauté with Oranges$1.50
Chicken (half)$1.25
Mutton$0.40
Beef, per cut$0.50
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Spring Lamb$0.65
Squab Duckling$2.25
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Squab$1.00
Poussin$1.25
Chicken (half)$1.00
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
New string beans$0.40
Golden Sugar Corn$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Cauliflower, Polonaise$0.35
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Country Gentleman Corn$0.40
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Green Corn$0.40
New Wax Beans$0.40
Potatoes, Hollandaise$0.20
Eggplant, German style$0.30
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.40
Romaine and Cantaloupe Salad$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.30
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Escarole Salad$0.30
Chicory and Beets Salad$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.35
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.40
Concord or Delaware Grapes$0.35
Watermelon$0.35
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Cantaloupe$0.35
Nectarines$0.35
Plums$0.35
Canadian Melon$0.50
Malaga grapes$0.40
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Sickel Pears$0.35
Cantaloupe Ice Cream$0.30
Fancy Ice$0.50
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Fresh Figs$0.50
California Orange$0.15
Raspberries$0.35
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
Peach Meringue Pie$0.25
Stewed Plums$0.35
Farina Pudding$0.25
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.25
Stewed Strawberries$0.35
Blueberry Cake$0.15
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Stewed Pear$0.30
Stewed Pear$0.30
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.40
Café Parfait$0.35
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
French Coffee$0.15
Iced tea$0.25
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Iced coffee$0.25
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Apollinaris$15.00 – $40.00
Half Partridge saute with Mushrooms$1.75
Canadian Cheese$0.25
Cottage Cheese$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
Swiss Cream$0.25
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Dutch cheese$0.25
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Assorted cakes$0.20
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Princess Pear$0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Roquefort$0.25
Liederkranz$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Pont l'Eveque$0.25
Allgauer$0.25
Port Salut$0.25
Neufchatel cheese$0.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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