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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-09-28
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Bluepoints$0.30
Cotuits$0.40
Cape Cods$0.40
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Petite Marmite, Henry IV$0.60
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Olives$0.25
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Consommé with Noodles$0.25
Cream of barley$0.30
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Striped Bass au plat$0.50
Whitefish, Magenta$0.45
Spanish Mackerel, Foyot sauce$0.45
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Salmon, Maitre d'Hotel$0.50
Perch saute with Butter$0.35
Brook Trout$0.50
Pig's Feet, Parmentier, Charcutiere sauce$0.45
Breaded Veal Chop, Tomato sauce$0.45
Half Partridge, Sera Morena$1.50
Mixed Grill$0.85
Lobster Croquette, Cream sauce$0.40
Stuffed Turkey, Cranberry Sauce$0.65
Egg, Scobeleff$0.30
Chaudfroid of Chicken$0.75
Watercress Salad$0.25
Antipasti$0.50
Pressed Corned Beef$0.30
Chicken (half)$1.25
Rib of Beef$0.60
Mutton$0.45
Spring Lamb$0.65
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
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
Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
Chicken (half)$1.00
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Brussels Sprouts$0.40
Celery$0.30
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
New Lima Beans$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Baked Cauliflower$0.40
Spinach$0.30
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Stuffed Green Pepper$0.35
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Green Corn$0.40
California Artichoke$0.60
New string beans$0.40
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Yellow Tomatoes with Butter$0.30
Romaine and Orange$0.40
Alligator Pear$0.40
Lettuce$0.30
Fetticus and Beets$0.35
Cherry Tomatoes$0.40
Chicory$0.30
Cucumber$0.35
Tomato$0.35
Escarole$0.30
Celery$0.35
Allgauer$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Brie$0.25
Port Salut$0.25
Camembert$0.25
Swiss Cream$0.25
Canadian$0.25
Dutch$0.25
Roquefort$0.25
Neufchatel$0.25
Liederkranz$0.25
Cream$0.25
Cottage$0.25
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.45
French Melon$0.40
Concord, Niagara or Delaware Grapes$0.35
Malaga, Morocco or Tokay Grapes$0.40
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Fresh Figs$0.50
California Orange$0.15
Raspberries$0.35
Watermelon$0.35
Plums$0.35
Cantaloupe$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.35
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Lime Meringue Pie$0.25
Stewed Plums$0.35
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Assorted cakes$0.20
Indian Meal Pudding$0.25
Apple Pie$0.25
Stewed Strawberries$0.35
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Boston cream puff$0.15
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Stewed Crab Apples$0.35
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.30
Fancy Ice$0.50
Peach or 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 or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Apricot Water Ice$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
French Coffee$0.15
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

Page 2

Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Chow-chow$0.25
Olives$0.25
Cervelat$0.30
Radishes$0.25
Celery$0.30
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Pickled Figs$0.30
Salted Nuts$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Windsor Soup$0.25
Bisque of Crabs$0.30
Sagou Soup$0.25
Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Bluepoints$0.30
Cotuits$0.40
Cape Cods$0.40
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Fillet of Sole, Lucette$0.50
Brook Trout$0.50
Bluefish, Hachee sauce$0.45
Smelts a l'Aurore$0.40
Eels with Curry$0.35
Pompano, Guibert$0.45
Sweetbread, St. Fargeau$0.75
Boiled Marrow Bone on Toast$0.40
Half Guinea Hen with Apples$1.25
Crabmeat, Gadski$0.65
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
Noisette of Veal, Renaissance$0.55
Half Lobster, Ravigotte$0.75
Galantine of Capon$0.75
Tureen Chasseresse$0.75
Francillon Salad$0.50
Beef in Daube$0.45
Half Chicken$1.25
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Duckling (half)$1.50
Spring Lamb$0.65
Mutton$0.45
Rib of Beef$0.60
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Squab Duckling$2.25
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Sorbet Windsor$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
Stuffed Tomato$0.35
California Artichoke$0.60
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Cauliflower Polonaise$0.35
Brussels Sprouts$0.40
Yellow Tomatoes with Butter$0.30
Romaine and Pineapple Salad$0.40
Astoria Salad$0.50
Almond Souffle$0.50
Orange Custard Pie$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Raspberry Bavarois$0.30
rhubarb pie$0.25
Tomato$0.35
Fetticus and Beets$0.35
Cherry Tomatoes$0.40
Alligator Pear$0.40
Escarole$0.30
Chicory$0.30
Cucumber$0.35
Lettuce$0.30
FRESH FRUIT$0.40
Allgauer$0.25
Brie$0.25
Camembert$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$0.45
French Melon$0.40
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Plums$0.35
California Orange$0.15
Raspberries$0.35
Concord, Niagara or Delaware Grapes$0.35
Malaga, Morocco or Tokay Grapes$0.40
Watermelon$0.35
Cantaloupe$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.35
Fresh Figs$0.50
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Moka Tart$0.15
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Hickoryisques$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Walnut Ice Cream$0.30
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Pineapple glace, Oriental$0.60
Strawberry mousse$0.40
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Neapolitan parfait$0.40
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.35
French Coffee$0.15
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

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