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Waldorf-Astoria

Date
1912-01-01
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
Little Necks$0.30
Cherry Stones$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Cream of lettuce soup$0.30
Sorrel Sante$0.25
Clam Chowder$0.20
Celery$0.30
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Olives$0.25
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Terrapin, Newburg$3.50
Buck Shad$0.75
Planked Roe Shad$5.00
Half Flanked Roe Shad$2.50
English Sole$1.25
Whitebait$0.40
Brook Trout$0.50
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Special Finnan Haddie, Maitre d' Hotel$0.40
Bluefish au gratin$0.40
Striped bass, Meuniere$0.50
Perch and Eels, Matelotte$0.35
Codfish, Norvegienne$0.35
Fried Smelts, Tartare Sauce$0.40
Egg, Connetable$0.30
Fish Stew des Pecheurs$0.45
Ramisole of Chicken, Gourmet sauce$0.40
Sauerbraten with Noodles$0.45
Lamb Chop, Murillo$0.50
Roast Fresh Pork, Bruxelloise$0.45
Wiender Schnitzel, Tomato Sauce$0.65
Broiled marrow bones$0.35
Calf's head, vinaigrette$0.35
Mixed Grill$0.85
Egg, Tartare$0.30
Boneless Squab$1.25
Royans, Bordelaise$0.50
Head Cheese$0.25
Beef a la Mode$0.45
Pate of Chicken Truffled$0.75
Crab Meat salad$0.70
Chicken (half)$1.25
Rhode Island Turkey, Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
Beef per cut$0.50
Mutton$0.40
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Hot-house lamb$0.65
Lamb$0.50
Squab Duckling$2.25
Special Raised Squab Turkey$4.00
Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Squab$1.00
Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Chicken (half)$1.00
Poussin$1.25
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Venison$1.50
Plover$1.25
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Artichoke$0.60
Potatoes saute in quarters$0.20
Roast Jerusalem Artichoke$0.25
Eggplant$0.30
New Asparagus Tips$1.25
parsnips sautes in butter$0.25
Chicory$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes$0.35
Romaine and Pineapple$0.40
Lettuce$0.30
Tomato$0.35
Escarole$0.30
Celery$0.30
Cucumber$0.30
Fetticus and Beets$0.35
Dandelion$0.30
Monks Beard$0.40
Endive$0.40
Pont l'Eveque$0.20
American$0.20
Brie$0.20
Canadian$0.20
Stilton$0.20
Port Salut$0.20
Edam$0.20
Roquefort$0.20
Cream$0.20
Gorgonzola$0.20
Camembert$0.20
Gervais$0.20
Gruyere$0.20
Neufchatel$0.20
Individual Bar-le-Duc with Gervais Cheese$0.40
Fresh Figs$0.40
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Tangerines$0.25
California Casaba Melon$0.40
Newtown Pippin or Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Pear$0.25
California or Florida Orange$0.15
Grapefruit$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.25
Malaga or Tokay Grapes$0.40
Niagara or Concord Grapes$0.30
Peach or Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Assorted cakes$0.20
Stuffed Figs or Dates$0.30
Stewed Pears or Crab Apples$0.30
APRICOT PIE$0.25
lemon meringue pie$0.25
Graham Pudding$0.25
Plum tarlet$0.15
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Stewed rhubarb$0.25
Stewed rhubarb$0.25
Hazelbut Ice Cream$0.30
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Thanksgiving Fancy Ice$0.50
Pear Melba$0.60
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
French Coffee$0.15
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

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