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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

Bluefish, Provençale sauce$0.45
Salted Nuts$0.25
Salted Nuts$0.25
Oysters Bluepoints$0.30
Oysters Cotuits$0.40
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Clams Little Necks$0.30
CLAMS CHERRY STONES$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Iced coffee$0.25
rhubarb pie$0.25
French Coffee$0.15
Consomme with poached egg$0.25
Bisque of Soft Shelled Crabs$0.30
Cream of Lima Beans$0.30
Camerani$0.25
Canape Danoise$0.40
Cervelat$0.30
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Pickled Figs$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Chow-chow$0.25
Olives$0.25
Celery$0.25
Radishes$0.25
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Striped Bass, Polignac sauce$0.50
Fillet of Sole, Phileas Gilbert$0.50
Weakfish, Meuniere$0.45
Broiled Eels, Tartar sauce$0.35
Spanish Mackerel, Gourmet sauce$0.45
Iced tea$0.25
Iced Tea for two$0.35
Appollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
ORANGE ICE CREAM$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Glace Cote d'Azur$0.60
Neapolitan ice cream$0.35
Walnut Mousse$0.40
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Pudding Colbert$0.30
White Wine Jelly$0.30
Orange Tart$0.15
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.25
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Assorted cakes$0.20
Princess Pear$0.40
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
Hickoryisques$0.30
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Hot House Waldorf Melon$0.40
Canadian Melon$0.50
Concord, Niagara or Delaware Grapes$0.35
Malaga or Tokay Grapes$0.40
Watermelon$0.35
Cantaloupe$0.35
Fresh Figs$0.50
Plums$0.35
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Bartlett Pear$0.25
California Orange$0.15
Raspberries or Blueberries$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.35
Allgauer$0.25
Canadian$0.25
Dutch$0.25
Edam$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Port Salut$0.25
Roquefort$0.25
Swiss Cream$0.25
Neufchatel$0.25
Liederkranz$0.25
Cream$0.25
Cottage$0.25
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Florida$0.40
Tomato$0.35
Romaine and Watercress$0.40
Chicory$0.30
Lettuce$0.30
Alligator Pear$0.40
Escarole$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes$0.40
Cucumber$0.35
FRESH FRUIT$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.55
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
New Lima Beans$0.40
Green Corn$0.40
GREEN PEAS$0.40
New string beans$0.40
Potatoes, Allumette$0.20
Stuffed Eggplant$0.35
Rice with Curry$0.50
Golden Sugar Corn$0.40
Cauliflower, Polonaise$0.35
California Artichoke$0.60
Country Gentleman Corn$0.40
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Sweetbread Olivet$0.75
Lamb Chop with Succotash$0.65
Breast of Duckling sauté, Colbert$1.50
Squab a la Theirs$1.25
Mignon of Fillet of Beef with Marrow, Bordelaise$0.90
Savory of Oysters$0.50
Half Grouse, Tete d'Or$1.50
Turkey, Imperatrice$0.65
Frog Legs saute, Fine herbs$1.50
Half Chicken$1.25
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Duckling (half)$1.50
Spring Lamb$0.65
Mutton$0.40
Rib of Beef$0.60
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Squab Duckling$2.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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