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Waldorf Astoria

Date
1912-08-23
Restaurant
Waldorf Astoria
Currency
Dollars

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Dishes

Cream of celery$0.50
Consomme$0.30
Chicken Okra$0.40
Sorrel with vermicelli$0.50
Waldorf Cantaloupe p. p.$0.50
Bluepoint Oysters$0.30
Canadian Melon$1.00
Little Neck clams$0.30
Lobster Cocktail$0.65
Crab Flake Cocktail$0.60
Cherry Stone Clams$0.35
Chicken consomme$0.35
Huckleberries$0.50
Clam Chowder$0.40
CLAM BROTH$0.30
Tomato Broth$0.30
RELISHES
Soups
Salted Nuts$0.25
Dill Pickles$0.15
Braunschweiger Ham$0.75
Poires au feu d'Enger$0.75
Roast Beef with Succotash$1.00
Shoulder of Lamb, Boulangere$0.90
Pointes of Fillet, puree of Squash$0.90
Apricot Water Ice$0.30
Fillet of Herring$0.50
Bismarck Herring$0.50
Antipasti$0.50
Sheepshead, Portugaise$0.80
Codfish Tongues, Brown Butter$0.65
Weakfish, Lobster sauce$0.65
Cold Croustade of Chicken, Charvin (I)$0.90
Brochettes of Chicken Livers, Parmentier$0.85
Eggs, Skobeleff$0.60
Halibut Salad with Eggs and Lettuce$0.80
Beluga Caviar$1.50
Stuffed Figs and Dates$0.40
Brook Trout$1.00
COCOANUT CUSTARD PIE$0.25
Ready -- Ragout of Fish, Marseillais$0.80
Mackerel in white wine$0.60
Celery$0.60
Fillet of Herring$0.50
Olives$0.25
Chicken Hash, German style$0.90
Soft Shell Crabs$0.60
Whitebait$0.75
Eels a la Vierge$0.65
Mussels, Mariniere$0.85
Smelts, St. Germain$0.75
Eggs, Aurore$0.60
Mixed Grill$0.85
Antipasti$0.50
Cold Pig's Feet, Marine$0.75
Roast chicken$1.25 – $2.50
Roast beef$0.90
Roast Mutton$0.70
Roast Spring Turkey, Giblet sauce$1.25
Roast Spring Lamb$1.00
Broiled Squab Duckling$2.25
Broiled Special Raised Squab Turkey$4.00
broiled spring turkey$1.75 – $3.50
Broiled Spring Duckling$1.50 – $3.00
Broiled Guinea Hen$1.00 – $2.00
Broiled Squab$1.00
Broiled squab chicken$1.60
Brioled Chicken$1.00 – $2.00
Broiled Poussin$1.25
Boiled potatoes$0.30
Potatoes saute in quarters$0.40
Spinach with Croutons$0.50
Golden Sugar Corn$0.75
New peas$0.75
Green Corn$0.75
Okra, German style$0.60
Eggplant$0.50
Chicory Salad$0.50
Lettuce Salad$0.50
Tomato Salad$0.60
Romaine and Cantaloupe Salad$0.75
Escarole Salad$0.50
Cherry Tomatoes Salad$0.60
Celery Salad$0.60
Alligator Pear Salad$0.75
Cucumber salad$0.50
Pont l'Eveque cheese$0.30
Port Salut Cheese$0.30
Brie cheese$0.30
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.30
Gervais cheese$0.20
Gruyere Cheese$0.30
Cream Cheese$0.30
Edam Cheese$0.30
Stilton Cheese$0.40
Gorgonzola Cheese$0.30
Neufchatel cheese$0.30
Delaware Grapes$0.50
Cantaloupe$0.60
Canadian Melon$1.00
White Jersey Peaches$0.60
Sliced Peaches and Cream$0.60
California Malaga Grapes$0.75
Black Hot House Grapes$2.50
Grapefruit$0.60
Pears$0.50
Watermelon$0.50
Seedless Grapes$0.60
Blackberries$0.50
Red Plums$0.50
Oranges$0.30
Fresh Montana Cherries.$0.75
Raisin Pudding$0.40
Hickoryisques$0.30
Stewed Fresh Pears$0.60
Stewed Fresh Peaches$0.60
Blackberry Pie$0.25
Peches au feu d'Enfer$1.25
Peach Tartlets$0.25
Pecanisques$0.30
Peach Short Cake$0.75
Stewed rhubarb$0.50

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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