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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-09-29
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Bluepoint Oysters$0.30
Cotuits (oysters)$0.40
Cape Cods (Oysters)$0.40
Little Necks (clams)$0.30
Cherry Stones (clams)$0.35
Lobster Cocktails$0.70
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
MULLIGATAWNY SOUP$0.25
Semoule soup$0.25
Longchamps Soup$0.25
Celery (Relish)$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
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
Scallops, Mariniere$1.25
Pompano, Maitre d'Hotel$0.45
Broiled Codfish Tongues on Toast$0.35
Brook Trout$0.50
Sea Bass, Jean-Bart$0.50
Halibut, Hollandaise Sauce$0.45
Fritot of Calf Brains, Creole$0.40
Mutton Kidney, Henry IV$0.40
Breast of Grouse, Currant Jelly sauce$1.50
Stuffed Clams$0.45
Emince of Chicken, Calcutta$0.65
Mixed Grill$0.85
Egg, Tartar$0.30
Royans, Bordelaise$0.50
Italian Salad$0.70
Cold Lamb, Mint Jelly$0.65
Cold Half Duckling with Oranges$1.75
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Roast Mutton$0.45
Roast Spring Lamb$0.65
Roast Rib of Beef$0.60
Roast Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
Broiled Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Broiled Spring Duckling (half$1.50
Broiled Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Broiled Squab$1.00
Broiled Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
Broiled Poussin$1.25
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Brussels Sprouts$0.40
Spinach$0.30
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
California Artichoke$0.60
New Lima Beans$0.40
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Green Corn$0.40
New string beans$0.40
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Stuffed Green Pepper$0.35
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Baked Cauliflower$0.40
Country Gentleman Corn$0.40
Romaine and Peach Salad$0.40
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Fetticus and beets salad$0.35
Cucumber salad$0.35
Escarole Salad$0.30
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes (Salad)$0.40
Chicory Salad$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.35
Allgauer (Imported Cheese)$0.25
Brie$0.25
Camembert$0.25
Canadian (Imported Cheese)$0.25
Dutch (Imported Cheese)$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Port Salut$0.25
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Roquefort$0.25
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
Peach Meringue Pie$0.25
Graham Pudding$0.25
Raspberry Cream Pie$0.25
Stewed Plums$0.35
Pear Cake$0.15
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.40
Stewed Strawberries$0.35
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Assorted cakes$0.20
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Stewed Crab Apples$0.35
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
Fancy Ice$0.50
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Café Parfait$0.35
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
French Coffee$0.15
French Melon$0.40
Watermelon$0.35
Plums$0.35
Cantaloupe$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.35
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Neufchatel$0.25
Liederkranz$0.25
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.45
Cream$0.25
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

Page 2

Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
French Coffee$0.15
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Bluepoints$0.30
Cotuits$0.40
Cape Cods$0.40
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Consomme Balzac$0.25
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Angelique Mousse$0.40
Nesselrode Pudding$0.50
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Glace Elysee$0.60
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Hickoryisques$0.30
Peach Short Cake$0.60
Italian Paste$0.25
Cream St. Germain$0.30
Green Cage Pie$0.25
Sliced Peaches$0.40
Malaga, Morocco or Tokay Grapes$0.40
Raspberries$0.35
California Orange$0.15
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Almond Tart$0.15
Cold Cherry Pudding$0.30
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Banana Ice Cream$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Chow-chow$0.25
Olives$0.25
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Cervelat$0.30
Fresh Figs$0.50
Radishes$0.25
Sickel Pears$0.35
Assorted cakes$0.20
Hazelnut Custard Pie$0.25
Celery$0.30
Sweet Pickles$0.25
Pudding Cleveland$0.30
Pickled Figs$0.30
Salted Nuts$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Plums$0.35
Watermelon$0.35
Cantaloupe$0.35
Concord, Niagara or Delaware Grapes$0.35
French Melon$0.40
Bartlett Pear$0.25
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.45
Neufchatel$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Liederkranz$0.25
Cream$0.25
Cottage$0.25
Swiss Cream$0.25
Dutch$0.25
Edam$0.25
Allgauer$0.25
Brie$0.25
Port Salut$0.25
Roquefort$0.25
Camembert$0.25
Canadian$0.25
Alligator Pear$0.40
Aetna$0.40
Escarole$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes$0.40
Cucumber$0.35
Squab Duckling$2.25
Rib of Beef$0.60
Duckling (half)$1.50
Fried Soft Shell Crabs$0.50
Brook Trout$0.50
FRESH FRUIT$0.40
Plover$1.25
Brussels Sprouts$0.40
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40
Frogs' Legs, Bordelaise$1.50
Canape Waldorf$0.65
Smelts, Mexicaine$0.45
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Squab with Watercress$1.25
Lamb with Tomato Surprise$0.75
New string beans$0.40
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
English Pheasant$3.50
Lettuce$0.30
Chicory$0.30
Romaine and Hot House Grapes$0.50
Fetticus and Beets$0.35
Tomato$0.35
Country Gentleman Corn$0.40
Cauliflower Polonaise$0.35
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
California Artichoke$0.60
Mutton$0.45
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Stuffed Tomato$0.35
Spring Lamb$0.65
Half Chicken$1.25
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Perch Upsala$0.35
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Sheepshead au gratin$0.45
Half Squab Chicken saute, Tyrolienne$1.10
GREEN PEAS$0.40
Fresh Mackerel, Hoteliere$0.75
Lamb Chop, Stanley$0.65
Whitefish, Catalane
Breast of Guinea Hen with Samp$1.25
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Stuffed Crab, Printanier$0.65
Twentieth Century Salad$0.30
Souffle of Foie gras$0.50
Green Corn$0.40
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.55
boiled new potatoes$0.20
New Lima Beans$0.40

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