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Waldorf-Astoria

Date
1912-11-20
Restaurant
Waldorf-Astoria
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Bluepoints$0.30
Lynnhavens$0.40
Cape Cods$0.35
Cotuits$0.35
Smith's Island$0.40
Cherry Stones$0.35
Little Necks$0.30
Lobster Cocktail$0.60
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
CREAM OF MUSHROOMS$30.00
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Pineapple Pie$0.25
Codfish, Jackson$0.35
Roast Beef Bone, devilled sauce with Lentils$0.35
Lobster, Mayonnaise sauce$0.75
Egg, Washington$0.30
Spanish Mackeral, Sicilienne$0.40
Spinach in cream$0.30
Egg, Biarritz$0.30
Tapioca Pudding$0.25
Stewed rhubarb$0.25
Sorrel Vermicelli$0.25
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Clam Chowder$0.20
Celery$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Olives$0.25
Terrapin, Philadelphia$3.50
English Sole$1.25
Whitebait$0.40
Brook Trout$0.50
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Smelts Sauté in Butter$0.40
Mussels, Marinière$0.85
Bluefish, Italian sauce$0.40
Eels, Matelotte à la Vierge$0.35
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Pear Melba$0.60
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Orange Water Ice$0.30
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
French Coffee$0.15
Plum Tartlet$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Rolls and butter$0.10
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Ices in Souvenier$0.75
Fancy Ices$0.50
Café Parfait$0.35
Pistache ice cream$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Assorted cakes$0.20
Pumpkin Pie$0.25
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Stewed pears$0.30
Stewed Crab Apples$0.30
Peach "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Japanese Crosne Salad$0.30
Mixed Grill$0.85
Roast Pork with Red Cabbage$0.45
Plover$1.25
Poussin$1.25
Chicory$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes$0.35
Alligator Pear$0.40
Romaine and Orange$0.40
Lettuce$0.30
Tomato$0.35
Escarole$0.30
Celery$0.30
Fetticus and Beets$0.35
Monks Beard$0.40
Cucumber$0.30
Endive$0.40
Eggplant$0.25
Stewed Potatoes, French style$0.20
Beef a la Mode$0.45
Fresh Figs$0.40
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Squab$1.00
Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Chicken (half)$1.00
String Beans, Lyonnaise$0.35
Cauliflower au Gratin$0.35
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Tangerines$0.25
Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Cailfornia Casaba Melon$0.40
Pear$0.25
California Orange$0.15
Grapefruit$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.25
Malaga grapes$0.40
Niagara Grapes$0.30
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Venison$1.50
Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Spring Turkey, Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
Chicken (half)$1.25
Beef per cut$0.50
Mutton$0.40
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Hot-house lamb$0.65
Lamb$0.50
Guinea Hen with Tarragon$1.10
Canape, Mexicola$0.35
Lamb Chop, Paysanne$0.50
Pointes of Fillet with Potatoes pailles$0.50
Stuffed Breast of Veal with Oysterplant$0.40
Coquille of Chicken Livers with Mushrooms$0.40
Ragout of Fish des Pecheurs$0.45
Squab Duckling$2.25
Special Raised Squab Turkey$4.00
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Pont l'Eveque$0.20
American$0.20
Brie$0.20
Canadian$0.20
Stilton$0.20
Port Salut$0.20
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Artichoke$0.60
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Gorgonzola$0.20
Camembert$0.20
Florida Orange$0.15
Gervais$0.20
Gruyere$0.20
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Edam$0.20
Concord Grapes$0.30
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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