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Waldorf-Astoria

Date
1912-11-19
Restaurant
Waldorf-Astoria
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Bluepoints$0.30
Lynnhaven Oysters$0.40
Cape Cod Oysters$0.35
Cotuit oysters$0.35
Smith's Island Oysters$0.40
Little Neck clams$0.30
Cherry Stone Clams$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Cream of Celery soup$0.30
MULLIGATAWNY SOUP$0.25
Irish Stew with Dumplings$0.50
Fried Oyster Crabs$65.00
Mongole$0.30
Celery$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Olives$0.25
Fillets of Herring$0.25
English Sole$1.25
Terrapin, Sherry$3.50
Whitebait$0.40
Brook Trout$0.50
Boston style Scrod$0.60
Bonnefemme Sea Bass$0.50
Porgies Saute in Butter$0.35
Weakfish with Egg sauce$0.35
Florentine Smelts$0.40
Fried Scallops with tartare sauce$0.40
Dietrich Egg$0.30
Hamburg Steak with Horseradish sauce$0.40
Milanaise Veal Chop$0.50
Ancient Style Soft Clams$0.90
Leg of Mutton with Flageolets, Bretonne$0.45
Brest of Guinea Hen, Virginienne$1.25
Burgundy Snails$0.60
Brochette of chicken livers$0.45
Mixed Grill$0.85
Baltimore Egg$0.30
Head Cheese$0.30
Plover with Watercress$1.25
Galantine of Capon$0.75
Squab$1.00
Beets and Potato Salad$0.30
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Spring Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
Beef per cut$0.50
Mutton$0.40
Romaine and Grapefruit Salad$0.40
Potatoes saute in quarters$0.20
Squab Duckling$225.00
spirng duckling(half)$150.00
Broiled Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
turkey,Giblet sauce$65.00
Special Raised Squab Turkey$400.00
Vension$150.00
Plover$125.00
Lamb$50.00
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
Broiled Squab$1.00
Small Onions in Cream$0.30
Fried eggplant$0.25
Tomatoes a la Buck$0.35
Monks Beard salad$0.40
Hazelnut Ice Cream$0.30
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Turkish Coffee$0.20
English Pheasant$3.50
Indian Meal Pudding$0.25
Stilton Cheese$0.20
Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Peach Turnover$0.15
Chocolate Custard Pie$0.25
Fetticus and beets salad$0.35
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Boiled potatoes$15.00
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Artichoke$60.00
Braised Lettuce$40.00
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Poussin$0.10
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Pear Melba$0.60
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Bread and Butter$0.10
Rolls and butter$0.10
French Coffee$0.15
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Fancy Ices$0.50
Stewed rhubarb$0.25
Niagara Grapes$0.30
Concord Grapes$0.30
Stewed pears$0.30
Stewed Crab Apples$0.30
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Pineapple Pie$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Peach au feu d'Enfer$0.75
Pear au feu d'Enfer$0.75
Grapefruit$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.25
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Fresh Figs$0.40
Malaga grapes$0.40
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Pear$0.25
Orange$0.15
California Casaba Melon$0.40
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Tomato Salad$0.35
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Gorgonzola$0.20
Camembert$0.20
Brie$0.20
Gervais$0.20
Escarole Salad$0.30
Gruyere$0.20
Port Salut$0.20
Edam Cheese$0.20
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Chicory Salad$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.35
Celery Salad$0.30
Endive Salad$0.40
Cucumber salad$0.30

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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