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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-08-31
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Eels with Medoc$0.35
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Porgies, Bercy$0.35
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce$0.60
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Halibut, Oyster Crab sauce$0.45
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Codfish, Jackson$0.35
Kingfish, Meuniere$0.50
Celery$0.30
Oysters: Bluepoints$0.30
Mixed Grill$0.85
Spring Lamb$0.65
Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
French Coffee$0.15
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Iced coffee$0.25
Lemon water ice$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Fancy Ice$0.50
Almond Ice Cream$0.30
Cream of Corn$0.30
Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Clams: Little Necks$0.30
Clams: Cherry Stones$0.35
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Italian Paste$0.25
Croute-au-pot$0.25
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Mutton$0.40
Soft Clams, Pompadour$0.90
Olives$0.25
Weakfish, Italian Sauce$0.45
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Egg, Armenonville$0.30
READY – Lamb Stew, Parisienne$0.45
Rostbraten with Noodles$0.45
Soft Shell Crabs, Créole$0.60
Half Squab Chicken with Rice$1.10
Smoked Beef Tounge with Mashed Yellow Peas$0.55
Stewed Sickel Pears$0.35
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
TO ORDER--Sweetbread á la Lieb$90.00
Green Corn$0.40
Iced tea$0.25
Iced Tea for two$0.35
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Mashed yellow turnips$0.30
Cucumber$0.35
Tomato$0.35
Celery$0.30
Alligator Pear$40.00
Chicken (half)$1.25
Rib of Beef$0.60
Squab Duckling$2.25
Spring Duckling (half$1.50
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Squab$1.00
Poussin$1.25
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Chicken (half)$1.00
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
New string beans$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
New Lima Beans$0.40
Potatoes saute in quarters$0.20
Spinach$0.30
Lettuce$0.30
Escarole$0.30
Romaine and Peaches$0.40
Cherry Tomatoes$0.40
Chicory and Beets$0.35
Imported: —
Canadian Roquefort
Dutch Swiss Cream
Gruyere
Domestic: —
Allgauer Port Salut
Neufchatel
Liederkranz
Cream
Cottage
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.40
Concord or Delaware Grapes$0.35
Watermelon$0.35
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Cantaloupe$0.35
Fresh Figs$0.50
Raspberries, Blackberries or Blueberries$0.35
Malaga, Tokay or Seedless Grapes$0.40
Canadian Melon$0.50
Plums$0.35
Sliced Peaches$0.40
California Orange$0.15
Sickel Pears$0.35
Plum Meringue Pie$0.25
Stewed Plums$0.35
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Assorted cakes$0.20
German Peach Cake$0.15
Graham Pudding$0.25
Stewed Strawberries$0.35
Rice Custard Pie$0.25
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Breast of Partridge with Asparagus Tips$1.75
Port Salut Cheese$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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