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Waldorf-Astoria

Date
1912-11-29
Restaurant
Waldorf-Astoria
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Grapefruit, Supreme$0.75
Bluepoints$0.30
Cape Cods$0.35
Lynnhavens$0.40
Cotuits$0.35
Smith's Island$0.40
Cherry Stones$0.35
Little neck$0.30
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Consomme Neige de Florence$0.25
Cream Judic$0.30
Busecca Milanaise$0.25
Sorrel [soup] with Vermicelli$0.25
Clam Chowder$0.20
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Canape of Caviar$0.40
Olives$0.25
Royans, Bordelaise$0.50
Salted Nuts$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Radishes$0.25
Chow-chow$0.15
Celery$0.30
Cervelat$0.30
Pin-money pickles$0.25
Planked Roe Shad$2.50 – $5.00
Terrapin, Admiral Ried$3.50
Whitebait$0.40
Brook Trout$0.50
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Spanish Mackerel, Paprika sauce$0.40
Porgies saute with Butter$0.35
Sheepshead, Courtbouillon$0.40
Salmon, Hollandaise sauce$0.50
Whitebait, Panache$0.65
Sea Bass au plat$0.50
Sirloin, Mexicaine$1.75
Breast of Scotch Grouse, Port Wine sauce$1.50
Rack of Lamb with Flageolets, Bretonne$1.00
Emince of Turkey, Don Pedro$1.25
Mousse of Chicken, Perigprd$0.50
Sweetbreads, Waldorf$0.75
Half Pheasant, Alsacienne$2.00
Coquille of Crab, Thermidor$0.65
Lobster, Bagration$1.75
Saddle of Lamb with String Beans$0.65
Wellesley Farm Milk Pig$0.65
Gosling, Apple Sauce$0.65
Turkey, Cranberry Sauce$0.65
Cauliflower Salad$0.35
[Roast] Duckling (half)$1.50
[Roast] Rhode Island Turkey, Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
[Roast] Chicken (half)$1.25
[Roast] Beef per cut$0.50
[Roast] Mutton$0.40
[Roast] Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
[Roast] Lamb$0.50
[Roast] Hot-House Lamb$0.65
[Broiled] Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
[Broiled] Special Raised Squab Turkey$4.00
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Venison$1.50
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Plover$1.25
Sorbet Prunelle$0.40
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Potatoes, Fondante$0.20
Spaghetti, Italienne$0.50
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Braised Romaine$0.40
Artichoke$0.60
Turnips with Cream$0.30
Spanish Onions with Gravy$0.40
Braised Romaine$0.40
New Asparagus Tips$1.25
Chicory [salad]$0.30
Cucumber [salad]$0.30
Fetticus and Beets [salad]$0.35
Lettuce [salad]$0.30
maine and Pear [salad]$0.40
Tomato [salad]$0.35
Endive [salad]$0.40
Cherry Tomatoes [salad]$0.35
Havanaise [salad]$0.50
Escarole [salad]$0.30
Monk's Beard [salad]$0.40
Dandelion [salad]$0.30
Waldorf [salad]$0.35
Individual Bar-le-Duc with Gervais Cheese$0.40
Edam [cheese, per person]$0.20
Camembert [cheese, per person]$0.20
Gruyere [cheese, per person]$0.20
Gorgonzola [cheese, per person]$0.20
Brie [cheese, per person]$0.20
Canadian [cheese, per person]$0.20
Cream Cheese, per person$0.20
Port Salut [cheese, per person]$0.20
Neufchatel [cheese, per person]$0.20
Stilton [cheese, per person]$0.20
Roquefort [cheese, per person]$0.20
American [cheese, per person]$0.20
Gervais [cheese, per person]$0.20
Pont l'Eveque [cheese, per person]$0.20
Newtown Pippin or Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Pear$0.25
Fresh Figs$0.40
California Casaba Melon$0.40
California or Florida Orange$0.15
Grapefruit$0.35
Tangerines$0.25
Malaga or Tokay Grapes$0.40
Sickel Pears$0.25
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Peach or Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
rhubarb pie$0.25
Orange Custard Pie$0.25
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Pudding, Comtesse$0.30
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Gateau a la Reine$0.50
Cold Banana Pudding$0.30
Assorted cakes$0.20
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
Peach Melba$0.60
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Pear Melba$0.60
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Thanksgiving Fancy Ice$0.50
Pudding glace, Mazarin$0.60
Strawberry mousse$0.40
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
French Coffee$0.15
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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