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Waldorf-Astoria

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

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Dishes

Terrapin, Sherry$3.50
Vermicelli Soup$0.25
Turkey Hash au gratin$1.10
Salmis of Plover with Olives$1.25
Indian Meal Pudding$0.25
Hazelnut Ice Cream$0.30
English Sole$1.25
Cream of Chicken Soup$0.30
Egg, Plumery$0.30
Devilled Stuffed Lobster$0.65
Braised Guinea Hen (half) with Rizotto$1.25
Planked Roe Shad$5.00
Soft Rock Crabs$0.60
Aiguillette of Beef, Marine, Puree Bruxelloise$0.50
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Egg in Jelly$0.30
Ragout of Beef, Hongroise$0.50
Celery$0.30
Hodge Podge Soup$0.25
Pompano, Guibert$0.40
Peach "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Smelts, Jeannette$0.40
French Peas and Carrots in Cream$0.35
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.20
Pineapple Tartlet$0.15
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
Fetticus and beets salad$0.35
Perch, Dorpat$0.35
Waldorf Pie$0.25
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Fresh Mackerel, Hoteliere$0.75
Cherry Stones$0.35
Lamb Chop, Louisianaise$0.50
Flageolets Salad$0.30
Lynnhavens$0.40
Arizona Orange$0.15
Olives$0.25
Little Necks$0.30
Timbale, Charvin$0.60
New Asparagus Tips$1.50
Romaine and Grapefruit Salad$0.40
Special Finnan Haddie$0.40
Potatoes saute in quarters$0.20
PINEAPPLE WATER ICE$0.30
Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Smith's Island Oysters$0.40
Cape Cods$0.35
Cotuits$0.35
Endive Salad$0.40
Escarole Salad$0.30
Cream Cheese$0.20
Gorgonzola Cheese$0.20
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.35
Pear pie$0.25
Boiled Weakfish, Egg sauce$0.35
Fillets of Herring$0.25
Cucumber salad$0.30
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Veal Kidney, Catalane$0.65
Whitebait$0.40
Brook Trout$0.50
Buck Shad$0.60
Scrod, Boston style$0.60
Fried frog legs, Tartare sauce$1.00
Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Beef a la Mode$0.45
Squab$1.00
Mixed Grill$0.85
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Roast Lamb$0.50
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Broiled Spring Duckling (half)$1.50
Broiled Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Brie cheese$0.20
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Grapefruit$0.35
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
English Pheasant$3.50
Chicory Salad$0.30
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Roast Mutton$0.40
Roast Rhode Island Turkey, Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
Roast Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Roast Hot-house Lamb$0.65
Roast beef$0.50
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Scotch Grouse$3.00
Special Raised Broiled Squab Turkey$4.00
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.20
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Broiled Squab$1.00
Broiled Guinea Hen (half)$1.00
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
Stilton Cheese$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Sickel Pears$0.25
Gervais cheese$0.20
Pear$0.25
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Venison$1.50
Niagara Grapes$0.30
Broiled Poussin$1.25
Port Salut Cheese$0.20
Plover$1.25
Broiled Squab Chicken (half)$0.80
Fresh Figs$0.40
Mallard Duck$3.50
Broiled Chicken (half)$1.00
Tokay Grapes$0.40
Gruyere Cheese$0.20
Edam Cheese$0.20
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Artichoke$0.60
Eggplant$0.30
Cauliflower, Polonaise$0.35
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.35
Malaga grapes$0.40
Florida Orange$0.15
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Celery$0.30
Tangerines$0.25
Mixed Nuts and Raisins$0.30
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40
Dandelion Salad$0.30
Monks Beard salad$0.40
Newtown Pippin Apple$0.15
Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Assorted cakes$0.20
Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Fancy Ice$0.50
Stewed pears$0.30
Crab Apples$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Pear Melba$0.60
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
French Coffee$0.15
Stewed rhubarb$0.25
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
California Casaba Melon$0.40

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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