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Waldorf-Astoria

Date
1912-11-03
Restaurant
Waldorf-Astoria
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Consomme, Behague$0.30
Bisque of Oysters$0.30
Oysters, Bluepoints$0.30
Grapefruit, Supreme$0.75
Oysters, Cape Cods$0.35
Oysters, Lynnhavens$0.40
Oysters, Cotuits$0.35
Clams, Little Neck$0.30
Clams, Cherry Stones$0.35
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Cream, Princesse Soup$0.30
Giblet Soup$0.25
Perles du Nizam Soup$0.25
Mignardise Moscovite$0.50
Caviar, Special Importation$1.10
Olives$0.25
Royans, Bordelaise$0.50
Salted Nuts$0.25
Beluga Caviar$0.90
Pin-money pickles$0.25
Celery$0.30
Radishes$0.25
Cervelat$0.30
Chow-chow$0.15
Terrapin, Balimore$3.50
Striped Bass, Lobster sauce$0.50
Spanish Mackerel, Foyot sauce$0.40
Whitebait, Remoulade sauce$0.40
Brook Trout$0.50
Fried Oyster Crabs$0.65
Fillet of Sole, Rabelais$0.50
Sheepshead, Courtbouilon$0.40
Scallops, poulette$1.00
Sweetbread, Japonaise$0.75
Veal Kidneys, Catalane$0.65
Frog Legs, Lilloise$1.25
Ragout of Fillet a la Deutch$0.50
Virginia Ham with Spinach$0.60
Squab Chicken (half) with Rice$1.10
Truffle with Champagne$1.50
Lamb Chop, Murillo$0.55
Lobster, Parisienne$1.75
Boneless Squab$1.25
Galantine of Capon$0.75
Finger Sandwich$0.05
Chaudfroid, Jeannette$0.75
Demi-deuil salad$0.50
Roast Duckling (half)$1.50
Roast Mutton$0.40
Roast Spring Turkey, Chestnut Stuffing$0.75
Roast Turkey, Giblet sauce$0.65
Roast Lamb$0.50
Roast Chicken (half)$1.25
Roast Beef per cut$0.50
Broiled Spring Turkey (half)$1.75
Broiled Special Raised Squab Turkey$4.00
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
English Pheasant$3.50
Red Leg Partridge$3.00
Venison$1.50
Plover$1.25
Sorbet Chartreuse$0.40
Hot House Asparagus$2.50
Boiled potatoes$0.15
Potatoes, Follete$0.20
French peas$0.30
Artichoke$0.60
Stuffed tomatoes$0.35
Brussels Sprouts, Rissoles$0.35
Endives in Cream$0.40
Chicory Salad$0.30
Cucumber salad$0.30
Tomato Salad$0.35
Fetticus and Beets$0.35
Alligator Pear Salad$0.40
Endive Salad$0.40
Princess Salad$0.40
Romaine and Orange Salad$0.40
Escarole Salad$0.30
Cherry Tomatoes$0.35
Waldorf Salad$0.35
Lettuce Salad$0.30
Monk's Beard$0.40
Cheese, Port Salut$0.20
Cheese, Neufchatel$0.20
Cheese, Stilton$0.20
Cream Cheese$0.20
Cheese, Canadian$0.20
Cheese, Brie$0.20
Cheese, Gruyere$0.20
Cheese, Gervais$0.20
Cheese, Pont l'Eveque$0.20
Cheese, Gorgonzola$0.20
Cheese, Roquefort$0.20
Cheese, American$0.20
Cheese, Edam$0.20
Cheese, Camembert$0.20
Pear$0.25
Concord or Niagara Grapes$0.30
Orange$0.15
Spitzenberg Apple$0.15
Sickel Pears$0.25
Grapefruit$0.35
California Casaba Melon$0.40
Fresh Strawberries$0.75
Malaga or Tokay Grapes$0.40
Peach or Pear "au feu d'Enfer"$0.75
Bavarois Chocolat$0.30
Pudding Victoria$0.30
Preserved Skinless Figs$0.30
Orange Custard Pie$0.25
Assorted cakes$0.20
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.30
Gateau Petivier$0.50
Pear pie$0.25
Cherry Jubilee$0.50
Ices in Souvenier$0.75
Fancy Ices$0.50
Glace Elysee$0.60
Pear Melba$0.60
Peach Ice Cream$0.30
Cafe Parfait$0.35
Peach Melba$0.60
Souffle glace Favorite$0.50
Coupe glacee Helene$1.00
Turkish Coffee$0.20
French Coffee$0.15
Extra Special Heavy Cream$0.15
Bread or Rolls and Butter$0.10
Apollinaris$0.15 – $0.40
Johannis$0.25 – $0.40

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