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Waldorf-Astoria

Date
1912-01-01
Restaurant
Waldorf-Astoria
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Thanksgiving Fancy Ice$0.50
Pistache ice cream$0.30
Wild Cherry Water Ice$0.30
Farina Pudding$0.25
Roast Rhode Island Turkey, Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
Whitebait$0.40
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Cold Trout in Jelly$0.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Individual Bar-le-Duc with Gervais Cheese$0.40
New Asparagus Tips$1.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
croquette lavillette, puree of turnips$0.45
Roast Lamb$0.50
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
California Casaba Melon$0.40
Roast Hot-house Lamb$0.65
Lamb Feet, Poulette$0.35
Devilled Stuffed Crab$0.65
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Pointes of Fillet, Dubarry
Gobelins Salad$0.50
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Brook Trout$0.50
Codfish au plat$0.35
Turkey, Celery sauce$0.65
English Pheasant$3.50
Galantine of Capon$0.75
Bread and Butter$0.10
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Potatoes, Allumette$0.20
Niagara Grapes$0.30
Venison$1.50
Mutton$0.40
Fried eggplant$0.30
Squab$1.00
Egg, Polignac$0.30
French peas$0.30
Boneless Plover$1.25
Contrefilet, Printanier$0.65
Turkish Coffee$0.20
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$0.65
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Cream of Pumpkin [soup]$0.30
Giblet [soup]$0.25
Bisque of Oysters$0.30
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Olives$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Celery$0.30
Terrapin, Maryland$3.50
Planked Roe Shad$5.00
Planked Roe Shad Half$2.50
English Sole$1.25
Salmon, Maximilien sauce$0.50
Whitefish, Catalane$0.40
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Smelts, Mexicaine$0.40
Scrod, Maitre d'Hotel$0.60
Sea Bass, Vatel$0.50
Egg, Thanksgiving$0.30
Ragout of Chicken Livers, Bonvalet$0.40
Mutton Chop, Vero Dodat$0.50
Smoked Beef Tongue, Piquante sauce$0.35
Mixed Grill$0.85
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Roast Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Roast Beef per cut$0.50
Squab Duckling$2.25
Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Broiled Squab$1.00
Broiled Special Raised Squab Turkey$4.00
Broiled Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Broiled Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Broiled Poussin$1.25
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
Plover$1.25
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Artichoke$0.60
Red Cabbage Montargis$0.25
Oyster Bay Asparagus, Hollandaise sauce$0.40
Fresh Figs$0.40
gateau frangipane$0.15
Stewed pears$0.30
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Gorgonzola Cheese$0.20
Pear$0.25
Pear Melba$0.60
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Mince Pie$0.30
APRICOT PIE$0.25
Romaine and Orange Salad$0.40
Tangerines
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Grapefruit$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.25
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Endive Salad$0.40
French Coffee$0.15
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Stewed rhubarb$0.25
Pumpkin Pie$0.25
Peach or Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Newtown Pippin or Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
California or Florida Orange$0.15
Monk's Beard$0.40
Edam
Gruyere
Port Salut
CHEESE, (PER PERSON)$0.20
Cucumber$0.30
Celery$0.30
Gervais
Escarole$0.30
Stilton
Canadian
Cherry Tomatoes$0.35
American
Brie
Tomato$0.35
Chicory$0.30
Pont l'Eveque
Fetticus and Beets$0.35
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Dandelion$0.30
Lettuce$0.30
Malaga or Tokay Grapes$0.40

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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