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Waldorf-Astoria

Date
1912-11-10
Restaurant
Waldorf-Astoria
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Consomme with poached egg$0.30
Onion Gratin$0.25
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Quenelles, Marie Stuart$0.50
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Olives$0.25
Royans, Bordelaise$0.50
Salted Nuts$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Pin-money pickles$0.25
Celery$0.30
Radishes$0.25
Cervelat$0.30
Chow-chow$0.15
Bisque of Oyster Crabs$0.30
Terrapin, Newburg$3.50
Brook Trout$0.50
Whitebait$0.40
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fillet of Sole, St. Henry$0.50
Halibut, Polignac Sauce$0.40
Smelts, Melba$0.40
Kingfish, Norvegienne$0.50
Weakfish au plat$0.35
Whitefish, Magenta sauce$0.40
Sweetbread, Beignet$0.75
Noisette of Fillet, Louis XV$0.90
Bouchees, Jardinette$0.50
Coquille of Duckling with Mushrooms$0.75
Squab Chicken (half) with Rice$1.10
Mousse of Chicken, Suedoise$0.50
Steak Minute, Duclere$1.00
Veal Chop with Spaghetti$0.45
Burgundy Snails$0.60
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Artichoke$0.60
Potatoes, Waldorf$0.20
Romaine with Gravy$0.40
Tomatoes, Maryland$0.25
Corn, Dupuis$0.30
French Asparagus, Hollandaise Sauce$0.75
Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Pear$0.25
Sickel Pears$0.25
Orange$0.15
Grapefruit$0.35
California Casaba Melon$0.40
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Malaga grapes$0.40
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Peach "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Pear pie$0.25
Cinnamon Custard Pie$0.25
Franklin Pudding$0.30
Gateau royal$0.50
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Assorted cakes$0.20
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
Jerusalem Artichoke Salad$0.30
Mousse, Strasbourgeoise$0.50
Finger Sandwich$0.05
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Venison$1.50
Plover$1.25
Young Bear$1.50
Sorbet Fantaisie$0.40
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Filbert Ice Cream$0.30
Fancy Ices$0.50
Pear Melba$0.60
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Peach Melba$0.60
Glace Dalmatienne$0.60
Souffle glace a l'Anglaise$0.50
Coupe Venitienne$0.50
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
French Coffee$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Rolls and butter$0.10
Duckling (half)$1.50
Spring Turkey, Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
Chicken (half)$1.25
Mutton$0.40
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Lamb$0.50
Beef per cut$0.50
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Special Raised Squab Turkey$4.00
Squab Duckling$2.25
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Bluepoints$0.30
Cape Cods$0.35
Lynnhavens$0.40
Cotuits$0.35
Smith's Island$0.40
Little neck$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Cream, Judic$0.30
Lamballe$0.25
Lobster, Bagration$1.75
Plover in Chaudfroid$1.25
Suckling Pig, Cranberry Sauce$0.65
Port Salut$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Brie$0.20
Gruyere$0.20
Gorgonzola$0.20
Camembert$0.20
Edam$0.20
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
Gervais$0.20
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Stilton$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Monk's beard salad$0.40
Florida Salad$0.40
Escarole Salad$0.30
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Waldorf Salad$0.35
Fetticus and beets salad$0.35
Tomato Salad$0.35
Chicory Salad$0.30
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Endive Salad$0.40
Romaine and Pear Salad$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.35
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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