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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-08-30
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Bluepoint Oysters$0.30
Little Neck clams$0.30
Cherry Stone Clams$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Cream of Cauliflower Soup$0.30
CLAM BROTH$0.30
Croute-au-pot$0.25
Celery$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Olives$0.25
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Whitefish, Magenta sauce$0.45
Codfish Tongues with Curry$0.35
Halibut, Windsor$0.40
Egg, Tivoli$0.30
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.60
Fresh Mackerel, Mustard sauce$0.75
Weakfish au gratin$0.45
filet of sole, orly$0.50
chicken liver stew, chasseur$0.50
Poussin, Maryland$1.50
aiguillette of fillet marine with lentils$0.50
Veal Chop, Milanaise$0.45
leg of lamb, balvet$0.65
Mixed Grill$0.85
Breast of Duckling saute, Minute$1.50
broiled half grouse, port wine sauce$1.50
frogs' legs, maitre d'hotel$1.50
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Roast Rib of Beef$0.60
Roast Mutton$0.40
Roast Spring Lamb$0.65
Roast Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
Broiled Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Broiled Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Broiled Squab$1.00
Broiled Poussin$1.25
Broiled Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Broiled Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Romaine and Peaches salad$0.40
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.40
Chicory and Beets Salad$0.35
Cucumber salad$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.30
Escarole Salad$0.30
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Green Corn$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
New Lima Beans$0.40
Potatoes, Follete$0.20
New string beans$0.40
Eggplant, French style$0.30
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Golden Sugar Corn$0.40
Beets with Butter$0.30
Allgauer Cheese$0.25
Port Salut$0.25
Neufchatel cheese$0.25
Canadian Cheese$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
Liederkranz Cheese$0.25
Dutch cheese$0.25
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Cottage Cheese$0.25
gervaise cheese with individual bar-le-duc$0.40
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.40
Coffee Custard Pie$0.25
Pineapple Tartlet$0.15
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
Canadian Melon$0.50
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
French Coffee$0.15
Iced coffee$0.25
Johannis Water$0.25 – $0.40
Pistache ice cream$0.30
Fancy Ice$0.50
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Apollinaris Water$0.15 – $0.40
Apple Pie$0.25
Stewed Strawberries$0.35
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Stewed Plums$0.35
Concord Grapes$0.35
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Watermelon$0.35
Assorted cakes$0.20
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Cantaloupe$0.35
Fresh Figs$0.50
Delaware Grapes$0.35
Malaga grapes$0.40
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Seedless Grapes$0.40
Nectarines$0.35
Plums$0.35
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Sickel Pears$0.35
California Orange$0.15
Raspberries$0.35
Blackberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
Cold rice pudding$0.30
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Stewed Sickel Pears$0.35
Rolls and butter$0.10

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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