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Waldorf-Astoria

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

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Dishes

Grapefruit Supreme$0.75
Cream of Squash Soup$0.30
Buck Shad$0.60
English Sole$1.25
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Frog's Legs, Creole$1.25
Pork and beans$0.35
Broiled sardines on toast$0.35
Mixed Grill$0.85
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Codfish, Norwegian$0.35
Weakfish, Pondichery$0.35
Bluefish, Hachee sauce$0.40
Clams: Little Necks$0.30
Clams: Cherry Stones$0.35
Plover saute, Paysanne$1.25
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Giblet Soup$0.25
Italian Paste Soup$0.25
Celery Relish$0.30
Beluga Caviar Relish$0.90
Olives Relish$0.25
Fillets of Herring relish$0.25
Oysters: Bluepoints$0.30
Oysters: Lynnhavens$0.40
Oysters: Cape Cods$0.35
Oysters: Cotuits$0.35
Oysters: Smith's Island$0.40
Brook Trout$0.50
German Plum Cake$0.15
Chocolate Parfait$0.35
Vanilla Custard Pie$0.25
Lamb$0.50
Hot-house lamb$0.65
Sea Bass, Jean Bart$0.50
Brussels sprouts, German style$0.35
Scotch Grouse$3.00
English Pheasant$3.50
Fried Soft Rock Crabs, Tartare sauce$0.60
Terrapin, Philadelphia$3.50
Planked Roe Shad (whole)$5.00
Planked Roe Shad (half)$2.50
Whitebait$0.40
Broiled Smoked Salmon, Maitre d'Hotel$0.50
Boiled Smelts, Suedoise$0.40
Eggs, Rose$0.30
Lamb Chop, Champvallon$0.50
Stewed Chicken Livers, Bonvalet$0.45
Croquette Mousseline, Celery sauce$0.45
Roast Beef with Beets$0.55
Chicken Leg Stuffed with Potatoes, Maire$0.45
Egg, Baltimore$0.30
Chaudfroid, Jeannette$0.75
Steak, Tartar$0.75
Herring with White Wine$0.50
Salad de Sot l'y-laisse$0.40
Chicken (half)$1.25
Rhode Island Turkey, Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
Beef per cut$0.50
Mutton$0.40
Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
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
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Poussin$1.25
Venison$1.50
Plover$1.25
Mallard Duck$3.50
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Potatoes, French style$0.20
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Artichoke$0.60
Eggplant$0.30
French peas$0.30
Cucumber salad$0.30
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Monks Beard salad$0.40
Chicory Salad$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.35
Romaine and Pineapple Salad$0.40
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.35
Escarole Salad$0.30
Celery Salad$0.30
Endive Salad$0.40
Fetticus and beets salad$0.35
Dandelion Salad$0.30
Gervais Cheese with Individual Bar-le-Duc$0.40
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.20
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Brie cheese$0.20
Canadian Cheese$0.20
Stilton Cheese$0.20
Port Salut Cheese$0.20
Edam Cheese$0.20
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Gorgonzola Cheese$0.20
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.20
Gervais cheese$0.20
Gruyere Cheese$0.20
Neufchatel cheese$0.20
Fancy Ice$0.50
Fresh Figs$0.40
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Mixed Nuts and Raisins$0.30
Tangerines$0.25
California Casaba Melon$0.40
Newton Pippin or Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Pear$0.25
Arizona or Florida Orange$0.15
Grapefruit$0.35
Sickel Pears$0.25
Malaga or Tokay Grapes$0.40
Niagara Grapes$0.30
Peach or Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Assorted cakes$0.20
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Graham Pudding$0.25
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Stewed Pears or Crab Apples$0.30
Pineapple Pie$0.25
Stewed rhubarb$0.25
Filbert Ice Cream$0.30
Raspberry Water Ice$0.30
French Coffee$0.15
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
Pear Melba$0.60
Turkish Coffee$0.20
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Ices in Souvenir$0.75
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
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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