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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-08-27
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Cantaloupe Supreme$0.75
Bluepoints$0.30
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Riverside Cocktail$0.75
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Consomme Neige de Florence$0.25
Cream Crecy$0.30
Bisque of Lobster$0.30
Windsor Soup$0.25
Cromesquis Stanislas$0.40
Cervelat$0.30
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Pickled Figs$0.30
Salted Nuts$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Chow-chow$0.25
Olives$0.25
Celery$0.30
Radishes$0.25
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.60
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Salmon, Scotch sauce$0.50
Fillet of Sole, Miss Paulette$0.50
Whitefish, Bearnaise sauce$0.45
Fresh Mackerel, Hoteliere$0.75
Whitebait, Tartar sauce$0.40
Sea Bass, Dieppoise$0.50
Sweetbread, Beaumarchais$0.75
Half Duckling with Grapes$1.75
Tournedos of Fillet of Beef, Carnot$0.90
Boneless Hamburg Chicken, Cocotte$1.75
Mutton Chop Bouchere with Succotash$0.50
Frogs' Legs Saute, Meuniere$1.50
Veal Kidney, Creole$0.65
Plover with Olives$1.25
Half Chicken$1.25
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Duckling (half)$1.50
Spring Lamb$0.65
Mutton$0.40
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Squab Duckling$2.25
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Sorbet Nicois$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Golden Sugar Corn$0.40
New Lima Beans$0.40
Potatoes, Duchesse$0.20
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.55
Green Corn$0.40
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Country Gentleman Corn$0.40
Artichoke$0.60
GREEN PEAS$0.40
New string beans$0.40
Corn fritters$0.40
Stuffed Eggplant$0.35
Long Island Salad$0.65
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Romaine and Canadian Melon Salad$0.50
Chicory Salad$0.30
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Escarole$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes$0.40
Cucumber$0.35
FRESH FRUIT$0.40
Allgauer$0.25
Canadian Cheese$0.25
Dutch cheese$0.25
Edam Cheese$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Pont l'Eveque$0.25
Port Salut$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Neufchatel$0.25
Liederkranz$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
Cottage Cheese$0.25
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.40
Canadian Melon$0.50
Concord Grapes$0.35
Delaware Grapes$0.35
Malaga grapes$0.40
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Watermelon$0.35
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Cantaloupe$0.35
Nectarines$0.35
Plums$0.35
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Fresh Figs$0.50
California Orange$0.15
Sickel Pears$0.35
Raspberries$0.35
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
Pudding Victoria$0.30
Almond Tart$0.15
White Wine Jelly$0.30
Caramel Custard Pie$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Pineapple Pie$0.25
Princess Pear$0.40
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Hickoryisques$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Glace Dalmatienne$0.60
Coupe a l'Aurora$0.60
Chocolate Mousse$0.40
Peach Melba$0.60
Pear Melba$0.60
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Hazelnut Ice Cream$0.30
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Bread and Butter$0.10
Rolls and butter$0.10
French Coffee$0.15
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Iced coffee$0.25
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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