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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1914-11-06
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
French Coffee$0.15
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Waldorf Parfait$0.35
Tea Biscuits$0.15
Peach or Pear Melba$0.60
Cafe Parfait$0.35
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Fancy Ice$0.50
CARAMEL ICE CREAM$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Stewed Crab Apples$0.35
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Stewed rhubarb$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Pear pie$0.25
Stewed Strawberries$0.35
Wheatena Pudding$0.25
Cinnamon Custard Pie$0.25
Peach Tartlet$0.15
Malaga, Morocco or Tokay Grapes$0.40
Concord or Niagara Grapes$0.35
Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
California Orange$0.15
Fresh Strawberries$0.50
Sickel Pears$0.35
Comice Pear$0.25
Mandarines$0.20
Fresh Figs$0.50
Casaba Melon$0.50
Cottage Cheese with Guava Paste$0.45
Cottage Cheese$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
Liederkranz$0.25
Neufchatel$0.25
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Roquefort$0.25
Port Salut$0.25
Gruyere$0.25
Dutch cheese$0.25
Canadian Cheese$0.25
Camembert$0.25
Brie$0.25
Allgauer$0.25
Tomato$0.35
Cherry Tomatoes$0.40
FRESH FRUIT$0.40
Chicory$0.30
Lettuce$0.30
Escarole$0.30
Cucumber$0.35
Fetticus and Beets$0.35
Celery$0.35
Alligator Pear$0.40
Romaine and Pear$0.40
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.55
Baked Cauliflower$0.40
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
Stuffed Green Pepper$0.35
boiled new potatoes$0.20
New string beans$0.40
GREEN PEAS$0.40
New Lima Beans$0.40
French artichoke$0.60
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Spinach$0.30
Brussels Sprouts$0.40
New Asparagus Tips$0.60
New Hot House Asparagus$1.25
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Plover$1.25
English Pheasant$3.50
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Mallard Duck$4.00
Venison Steak$1.50
Chicken (half)$1.00
Poussin$1.25
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Guinea Chick (half)$1.00
Squab$1.00
Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Squab Duckling$2.25
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Rib of Beef$0.60
Spring Lamb$0.65
Mutton$0.45
Chicken (half)$1.25
halibut salad with vegetables$0.40
paupiette of veal, bourgeoise$0.40
Trout in Jelly$0.50
Corned Beef Pressed$0.30
Egg, Nordenskjold$0.30
stuffed cabbage with gravy$0.40
Broiled Half Partridge with Ham$1.75
frogs' legs saute, creole$1.50
Mixed Grill$0.85
Squab with Peas and Lettuce$1.25
coquille lavilette with mushrooms$0.50
sea bass, sauterne sauce, gratine$0.50
Brook Trout$0.50
Broiled Eels, Tartar sauce$0.35
Whitefish, Meuniere$0.45
codfish, alcide sauce$0.35
Scallops, Mariniere$1.00
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Terrapin, Admiral Reid$3.50
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Caviar, Special Importation$1.25
Olives$0.25
Fillets of Herring$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Celery$0.30
Tomato Bouillon$0.30
Cream of String Beans$0.30
Italian Paste$0.25
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Lynnhavens$0.40
Cape Cods$0.40
Smith Island$0.40
Cotuits$0.40
Bluepoints$0.30

Page 2

Pudding Cleveland$0.30
Chocolate Bavarois$0.30
Greengage Pie$0.25
Orange Custard Pie$0.25
Walnut tart$0.15
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
Hicoryisques$0.30
Assorted cakes$0.20
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Meringue glace Panache$0.45
Glace Cote d'Azur$0.60
Walnut Ice Cream$0.30
Strawberry mousse$0.40
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Peach Melba$0.60
Pear Melba$0.60
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Bread and Butter$0.10
Rolls and butter$0.10
Turkish Coffee$0.20
French Coffee$0.15
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Cotuits$0.40
Cape Cods$0.40
Smith's Island$0.40
Lynnhavens$0.40
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.70
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Bluepoints$0.30
Cream of String Beans$0.30
Clam Chowder$0.20
Sorrel sante with Croutons$0.25
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
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Squab Duckling$2.25
Half Chicken$1.25
Spring Lamb$0.65
Mutton$0.45
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Rib of Beef$0.60
Duckling (half)$1.50
Scotch Grouse$3.00
English Pheasant$3.50
Mallard Duck$4.00
Plover$1.25
Venison Steak$1.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Mignardise Moscovite$0.40
Beef in Daube$0.45
Cauliflower Salad$0.35
Salmon, Vincent sauce$0.50
Half Philadelphia Pullet with Watercress$1.50
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
English Sole, Fried$1.25
Mussels, Florentine$0.85
Sheepshead, Courtbouillon$0.45
Terrapin, Baltimore$3.50
Striped Bass, Polignac sauce$0.50
Brook Trout$0.50
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Smelts, Cleopatre$0.40
Bluefish, Hachée sauce$0.45
Crabmeat à la Dewey$1.75
Mutton Chop, Bouchère with Cepes$0.50
Breast of Chicken, Andalouse$1.25
Half Pheasant, Alsatienne$2.00
Sliced Stuffed Turkey, Celery sauce$0.75
New Hot House Asparagus$1.25
boiled new potatoes$0.20
Purée of New Lima Beans$0.40
Stuffed Tomato$0.35
Sweet Potatoes$0.20
Broiled Fresh Mushrooms$0.55
GREEN PEAS$0.40
French artichoke$0.60
Cauliflower Polonaise$0.35
New Asparagus Tips$0.60
Bermuda potatoes$0.25
New string beans$0.40
Oyster Bay asparagus$0.40
Brussels Sprouts$0.40
Mandarines$0.20
Malaga grapes$0.40
Morocco Grapes$0.40
Tokay Grapes$0.40
California Orange$0.15
Comice Pear$0.25
Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Casaba Melon$0.50
Fresh Figs$0.50
Niagara Grapes$0.35
Concord Grapes$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.35
Cottage Cheese with Guava Paste$0.45
Romaine and Pineapple Salad$0.40
FRESH FRUIT SALAD$0.40
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Cucumber salad$0.35
Chicory Salad$0.30
Dyer salad$0.40
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Tomato Salad$0.35
Escarole Salad$0.30
Fetticus and beets salad$0.35
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.40
Cottage Cheese$0.25
Swiss Cream Cheese$0.25
Dutch cheese$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.25
Canadian Cheese$0.25
Liederkranz Cheese$0.25
Port Salut Cheese$0.25
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.25
Brie cheese$0.25
Gruyere Cheese$0.25
Allgauer Cheese$0.25
Edam Cheese$0.25
Neufchatel cheese$0.25

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