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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-09-02
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
ORANGE ICE CREAM$0.30
Fancy Ice$0.50
Peach Melba$0.60
Pear Melba$0.60
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Rolls and butter$0.10
Iced tea$0.25 – $0.35
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
Café Parfait$0.35
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
French Coffee$0.15
Iced coffee$0.25
Johannis$0.40
Peach Meringue Pie$0.25
Stewed Plums$0.35
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Assorted cakes$0.20
Fresh Pear Tart$0.15
Wheatena Pudding$0.25
Stewed Strawberries$0.35
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.25
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Stewed Sickel Pears$0.35
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.40
Concord Grapes$0.35
Niagara Grapes$0.35
Delaware Grapes$0.35
Watermelon$0.35
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Cantaloupe$0.35
California Orange$0.15
Plums$0.35
Raspberries$0.35
Blueberries$0.35
Fresh Figs$0.50
Canadian Melon$0.50
Malaga grapes$0.40
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Sickel Pears$0.35
Beluga Caviar$90.00
Oysters: Bluepoints$0.30
Oysters: Cotuits$0.40
Clams: Little Necks$0.30
Clams: Cherry Stones$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Petite marmite$0.60
Cream of Lima Beans$0.30
Italian Paste$0.25
Celery$0.30
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Olives$0.25
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Fresh Mackerel, Mustard sauce$0.75
Whitefish, Catalane$0.45
Fillet of Sole, Oyster Crab sauce$0.50
Mussels, Mariniere$0.85
Codfish Tongues with Brown Butter$0.35
Scrod, Boston style$0.60
egg, noris$0.30
Sliced mutton with eggplant, provencale$0.50
New England Dinner$0.45
Half Duckling with Peas and Lettuce$1.50
Roast veal with corn paprika$0.45
stuffed onion and ham, demi glace sauce$0.40
Stuffed Devilled Lobster$0.65
Fried Frogs' Legs, Tartar sauce$1.25
Mixed Grill$0.85
Squab en compote$1.25
Broiled half partridge, american$1.75
Chicken (half)$1.25
Rib of Beef$0.60
Allgauer Cheese$0.25
Mutton$0.40
Port Salut Cheese$0.25
Spring Lamb$0.65
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Neufchatel cheese$0.25
Cottage Cheese$0.25
Grueyere cheese$0.25
Canadian Cheese$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
Liederkranz Cheese$0.25
Plover$1.25
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Dutch cheese$0.25
Squab Duckling$2.25
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Cream Cheese$0.25
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
English Pheasant$3.50
Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Romaine and Tokay Grapes salad$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.35
Escarole Salad$0.30
Squab$1.00
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.40
Chicory and Beets Salad$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.30
Poussin$1.25
Chicken (half)$1.00
Stuffed Tomato$0.35
Poussin$1.25
Golden Sugar Corn$0.40
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Puree of Yellow Squash$0.30
Eggplant, French style$0.30
Green Corn$0.40
Country Gentleman Corn$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
New string beans$0.40
New Lima Beans$0.40
Potatoes, Capucine$0.20

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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