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Waldorf-Astoria

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

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Dishes

Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Grapefruit, Supreme$0.75
Cream of Pumpkin Soup$0.30
Poussin with Grapes$1.50
Gnockis a la creme gratines$0.40
Cream Cheese$0.20
CONSOMME FRANCATELLI$0.25
Bisque of Frog's Legs$0.30
Canape Panache$0.35
Olives$0.25
Pin-money pickles$0.25
Cervelat$0.30
Royans, Bordelaise$0.50
Terrapin, Sherry$3.50
Whitebait, Remoulade sauce$0.40
Striped Bass, Genevoise sauce$0.50
Spanish Mackerel, Sicilian$0.40
Brook Trout [plain]$0.50
Loin Lamb Chops, Puree of Mushrooms$0.55
Grenadin of Beef, Renaissance$0.65
Mousseline of Ham with Spinach$0.50
Braised Bear, Moscovite sauce$0.75
Trout in Jelly$0.50
Saddle of Mutton with String Beans$0.50
Macedoine salad$0.40
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Porgies saute, Fines herbes$0.35
Fillet of Sole, Chauchard$0.50
Bluefish, Provencale$0.40
Roast Plover on Toast$1.25
Sweetbreads, Flora$0.75
Galantine of Capon$0.75
Calf Brains, Mayonnaise$0.35
Bluepoint Oysters$0.30
Cape Cod Oysters$0.35
Lynnhaven Oysters$0.40
Duckling (half)$1.50
Spring Turkey, Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
Chicken (half)$1.50
Mutton$0.40
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Lamb$0.50
Beef per cut$0.25
Cotuits$0.35
Smith's Island$0.40
Little neck$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Bolivar$0.25
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Salted Nuts$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Celery$0.30
Radishes$0.25
Chow-chow$0.15
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Special Raised Squab Turkey$4.00
Squab Duckling$2.25
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Venison$1.50
Piover$1.25
Young Bear$1.50
Sorbet a L'arrack$40.00
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Artichoke$0.60
Potatoes, Burden$0.20
Endive with Cream$0.40
Braised Lettuce$0.40
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Grapefruit$0.35
Orange$0.15
Sickel Pears$0.25
Pear$0.25
Filbert Ice Cream$0.30
Peach Melba$0.60
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Pear Melba$0.60
Chocolate Mousse$0.40
Meringue glacee panachee$0.50
Fancy Ices$0.50
Pudding glace, Congress$0.60
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Gateau Richelieu$0.50
Cherry Pie$0.25
Mince Pie$0.30
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
Bavarois aux Marrons$0.30
Saxon pudding$0.30
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
California Casaba Melon$0.40
Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Stuffed green peppers$0.30
Spaghetti, Italienne$0.50
French Coffee$0.15
Giblet Soup$0.25
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Rolls and butter$0.10
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Peach au feu d'Enfer$0.75
Pear au feu d'Enfer$0.75
Assorted cakes$0.20
Port Salut$0.20
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Stilton$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Gervais$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
Gorgonzola$0.20
Gruyere$0.20
Camembert$0.20
Malaga grapes$0.40
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Edam$0.20
Brie$0.20
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Waldorf Salad$0.35
Florida Salad$0.40
Escarole Salad$0.30
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Monk's beard salad$0.40
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.35
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Endive Salad$0.40
Romaine and Pear Salad$0.40
Chicory Salad$0.30
Cucumber salad$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.35
Fetticus and beets salad$0.35

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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