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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-09-23
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Peach Meringue Pie$0.25
Tureen of Duckling$0.75
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Olives$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Herring in White Wine$0.30
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
English Sole, Fried$1.25
English Pheasant$3.50
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Scrod, Boston style$0.60
Sea bass, Meuniere$0.50
Calf's Feet, Bordelaise$0.40
Brook Trout$0.50
Stuffed Green Pepper on Ham$0.45
Fresh Beef Tongue, Robert sauce and Mashed Potatoes$0.45
Codfish Tongues with Brown Butter$0.35
Mixed Grill$0.85
Canape Mexicola$0.45
Half Guinea Hen with Sauerkraut$1.25
Brussels Sprouts Salad$0.40
Squab Duckling$2.25
Egg, Rejane$0.30
Squab with Watercress$1.25
Brussels Sprouts$0.40
Spinach$0.30
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
California Artichoke$0.60
GREEN PEAS$0.40
New Lima Beans$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Green Corn$0.40
New string beans$0.40
Stuffed Green Pepper$0.35
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Cream of Artichoke$0.30
Italian Paste$0.25
Celery$0.30
Petite marmite$0.60
Lemon ice cream$0.30
Fancy Ice$0.50
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Bluepoints$0.30
Cotuits$0.40
Spring Lamb$0.65
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Country Gentleman Corn$0.40
Baked Cauliflower$0.40
Golden Sugar Corn$0.40
Fresh Fennel, Cream sauce$0.30
Alligator Pear$0.40
Romaine and Pear$0.40
Cucumber$0.35
Escarole$0.30
Lettuce$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes$0.40
Chicory and Beets$0.35
Tomato$0.35
Celery$0.35
Allgauer
Swiss Cream
Neufchatel
Liederkranz
Roquefort
Cream
Cottage
Canadian
Dutch
Gruyère
Port Salut
French Melon$0.40
Concord, Niagara or Delaware Grapes$0.35
Watermelon$0.35
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Perch and Eel Matelotte$0.35
Chicken (half)$1.25
Spring Duckling (half$1.50
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Squab$1.00
Poussin$1.25
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
Chicken (half)$1.00
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.45
Cataloupe$0.35
California Orange$0.15
Malaga, Morocco or Tokay Grapes$0.40
Sickel Pears$0.35
Plums$0.35
Fresh Figs$0.50
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Raspberries or Blueberries$0.35
Stewed Plums$0.35
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Assorted cakes$0.20
Cream of Wheat Pudding$0.25
Mocka Tart$0.15
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 Crab Apples$0.35
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Café Parfait$0.35
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
French Coffee$0.15
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

Page 2

Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Chow-chow$0.25
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Olives$0.25
Cervelat$0.30
Radishes$0.25
Pickled Figs$0.30
Salted Nuts$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Whitefish, Magenta$0.45
Brook Trout$0.50
Fillet of Sole, Orly$0.50
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Okra Salad$0.35
Oysters
Bluepoints$30.00
Cotuits$40.00
Clams
Little Necks$30.00
Cherry Stones$35.00
Croute-au-pot, Spanish style$25.00
Soups
Cream of Artichoke$30.00
Spanish Mackerel, Paprika$45.00
Sweetbread, New Century$75.00
Mousse of Chicken, Alphonse XII.$50.00
Sirloin Steak Casserole, Bourgeoise$75.00

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