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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1913-01-02
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Physical description
21.5x13.5cm
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Lamb Stew, Renaissance$0.45
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Broiled Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Broiled Spring Ducking (half)$1.50
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.35
Artichoke$0.60
Chicory Salad$0.30
Cherry Stones Clams$0.35
Roast Christmas Lamb$0.65
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
English Pheasant$3.50
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Turkish Coffee$0.20
French Coffee$0.15
Plover$1.25
Endive Salad$0.40
Smith's Island Oysters$0.40
Cotuits Oysters$0.35
Bluepoints$0.30
Lynnhavens oysters$0.40
Cape Cods oysters$0.35
Little Necks clams$0.30
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Cream of Corn Soup$0.30
Philadelphia Pepper Pot Soup$0.25
Julienne and Tomato Soup$0.25
Celery$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Olives$0.25
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Cold Egg in Jelly$0.30
Mixed Grill$0.85
Roast Rhode Island Turkey, Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
Broiled Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Venison$1.50
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
Venison Steak, currant jelly sauce$1.50
Roast Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Broiled Special Raised Squab Turkey$4.00
Broiled Squab$1.00
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Roast Beef per cut$0.50
Poussin$1.25
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Mallard Duck$3.50
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Assorted cakes$0.20
Romaine and Hot-House Grapes Salad$0.40
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Boiled Bermuda Potatoes$0.20
Celery Salad$0.30
Stuffed Eggplant$0.35
Potatoes saute in quarters$0.20
Cauliflower au Gratin$0.35
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
Braised Endive with Gravy$0.40
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Roast Mutton$0.40
Roast Lamb$0.50
Cold Boneless Squab$1.25
Frog's Legs saute, Fines Herbes$1.25
Pointes of Fillet, Duglere$0.50
Fried Soft Rock Crabs, Tartare sauce$0.60
Frostfish saute with Butter$0.35
Codfish Tongues with Curry$0.35
Cold Roast Beef Salad, Parisian$0.55
Hearts Delight Sausage Cake, puree of Potatoes$0.40
Bluefish, Piquante sauce$0.40
English Sole$1.25
Planked Roe Shad$2.50 – $5.00
Roast Veal, Boulangere$0.45
Broiled Roe Shad$0.75
Broiled Eels, Tartare sauee$0.35
Terrapin, Trenton$3.50
Egg, Chipolata$0.40
Devilled Whitebait$0.40
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Sheepshead, Courtbouillon$0.40
Brook Trout$0.50
Suckling Pig with Brussels Sprouts$0.65
Pilaf of Lamb a la Greque$0.50
Chaudfroit of Chicken, Jeannette$0.75
Cold Coquille of Salmon, Mayonnaise$0.45
Mixed Nuts and Raisins$0.30
Newtown Pippin Apple$0.15
Tomato Salad$0.35
New Asparagus Tips$1.50
Gorgonzola Cheese$0.20
Bread and Butter$0.10
Fancy Ice$0.50
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Stewed rhubarb$0.25
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Pistache ice cream$0.30
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Apple Turnover$0.15
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
Stewed pears$0.30
Pumpkin Pie$0.25
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Gervais cheese$0.20
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
Pear$0.25
Pear Melba$0.60
Grapefruit$0.35
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
King Tangerine$0.15
Malaga grapes$0.40
Arizona Orange$0.15
Fetticus and beets salad$0.35
Florida Orange$0.15
Peach "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Indian Meal Pudding$0.25
Cucumber salad$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Cream Cheese$0.20
Escarole Salad$0.30
California Casaba Melon$0.40
Apple Pie$0.25
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Dandelion Salad$0.30
Monks Beard$0.40
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Brie cheese$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Stilton Cheese$0.20
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Gruyere Cheese$0.20
Edam Cheese$0.20
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.20
Port Salut Cheese$0.20
Rolls and butter$0.10
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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