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Waldorf Astoria

Location
Waldorf Astoria

181 dishes

Date
August 9, 1953

Sponsor
Waldorf Astoria

Physical description
30x20cm folded;30x41cm open

Call number
1953-0022_wotm

Notes
Room Service Dinner Menu

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Dish Page Price
Little Necks 2 0.85
Cherrystones 2 0.85
Nova Scotia Salmon 2 1.95
Maine Lobster A L'americaine With Pilaff Rice 2 4.0
Caviar 2 4.1
Supreme Of Fruits 2 0.85
Smoked Sturgeon 2 2.35
Buffet Russe 2 1.75
English Channel Sole Meuniere, Veronique 2 3.4
V 8 Cocktail 2 0.45
Bismarck Herring 2 0.95
Clam Juice 2 0.45
Chateaubriand Forestiere With Soufflee Potatoes (For 2) 2 14.0
Tomato Juice 2 0.45
Mignonette Of Spring Lamb, Bouquetiere 2 3.0
Crab Meat Cocktail 2 1.8
Maine Lobster Cocktail 2 2.3
Sea Food Cocktail 2 1.75
Virginia Shrimp Cocktail 2 1.55
Broiled Whole Chicken, Diable (For 2) 2 6.5
Bouquetiere Of Fresh Vegetables 2 1.5
Fresh Corn On Cob 2 0.7
Cream Of Celery Julienne Soup 2 0.55
Green Peas 2 0.75
Gumbo 2 0.5
Corn Saute 2 0.75
Chicken Broth 2 0.45
Spinach 2 0.75
Carrots 2 0.6
String Beans 2 0.75
Lima Beans 2 0.75
Cream Of Tomato Soup 2 0.55
Cream Of Green Peas Soup 2 0.55
Stewed Fresh Tomato 2 0.8
Cauliflower 2 0.8
Broccoli 2 0.8
Creamed Spinach 2 0.8
Clam Stew 2 0.9
Onion Au Gratin Soup 2 0.6
Artichoke 2 0.8
Preserved: Imported French Peas 2 0.95
French Fried Potatoes 2 0.4
Boiled Potatoes 2 0.4
Baked Potatoes 2 0.5
Potatoes "Jackets On" 2 0.4
Potatoes Au Gratin 2 0.5
Potatoes Lyonnaise 2 0.45
Potatoes Hashed In Cream 2 0.45
Chicken Gumbo 2 0.55
Cream Vichyssoise 2 0.6
Tomato Salad 2 0.75
Madrilene (Cold Or Jellied 2 0.55
Escarole Salad 2 0.75
Lettuce Salad 2 0.75
Brazilienne Salad 2 1.1
Cucumber Salad 2 0.75
Catalana Salad 2 1.1
Gaspe Salmon Steak, Remoulade 2 1.95
Los Chavales Salad 2 1.2
Marco Polo Salad 2 0.9
Florida Salad 2 1.1
Cold Maine Baby Lobster, Mayonnaise 2 2.4
Gitana Salad 2 0.95
Fresh Vegetable Salad 2 1.0
Mixed Green Salad 2 0.75
Andalousienne Salad 2 1.1
Waldorf Salad 2 0.95
Cold Coquille Of Fresh Crab Meat, Ravigotte 2 1.85
Green Asparagus Salad 2 0.9
Fruit Salad 2 1.1
Starlight Salad 2 1.1
Avocado Pear (Half) 2 0.75
Smoked Ham 2 1.65
Beef Mode In Jelly 2 1.95
Galantine Of Truffled Capon 2 1.95
1000 Island Dressing 2 0.2
Potato Salad 2 0.65
Mayonnaise Dressing 2 0.2
Roquefort Dressing 2 0.2
Waldorf Pate 2 1.75
Milk Fed Chicken (Half) 2 2.65
Virginia Ham 2 1.9
Roast Beef 2 3.9
Sliced Breast Of Chicken 2 2.9
Aiguillette Of Duckling, Waldorf Salad 2 2.9
Chocolate Ice Cream 2 0.65
Coffee Ice Cream 2 0.65
Peach Ice Cream 2 0.65
Assorted Cold Meats With Roast Beef 2 3.9
Strawberry Ice Cream 2 0.65
Assorted Cold Meats 2 2.5
Assorted Cold Meats With Chicken 2 2.9
Vanilla Ice Cream 2 0.65
Cocoanut Pineapple Ice Cream 2 0.65
Orange Ice 2 0.6
Garniture Of Potato Salad Served With Cold Dishes 2 -
Lemon Ice 2 0.6
Pineapple Ice 2 0.6
Raspberry Ice 2 0.6
Chef's Special Salad With Julienne Of Chicken, Ham And Tongue 2 1.75
Maryland Crab Meat Salad 2 2.6
Maine Lobster Salad 2 3.55
Virginia Shrimp Salad 2 2.4
Mocha Pudding 2 0.5
Praline Cake 2 0.5
Chicken Salad 2 2.5
Blueberry Pie 2 0.5
Lemon Chiffon Pie 2 0.5
Salmon Flakes With Vegetables, Mayonnaise 2 1.45
Palm Beach Cake 2 0.75
Strawberry Shortcake 2 0.75
Peach Nesselrode 2 1.2
Danish Pastry 2 0.4
Baked Alaska (Individual) 2 1.3
Caramel Custard 2 0.5
French Pastry 2 0.4
Floating Heart Ice Cream, Apricot Sauce 2 0.8
Strawberries Parisienne 2 1.1
Apple Pie 2 0.5
Pear Corbigeoise 2 80.0
Profiterolles, Chocolate Sauce 2 0.8
Biscuit Glace 2 1.0
Grilled Halibut Steak, Sauce Bearnaise 2 2.2
Pear Corbigeoise 2 0.8
Macedoine Of Fresh Fruits With Swiss Kirsch 2 1.1
Filets Of Sole Meuniere, Doria, Cucumbers 2 2.4
Montauk Swordfish Saute Santiago With Pineapple 2 2.4
Imported Roquefort Cheese 2 0.9
Imported Edam Cheese 2 0.9
Imported Bel Paese Cheese 2 0.9
Imported Swiss Cheese 2 0.9
Imported Gorgonzola Cheese 2 0.9
Imported Gruyere Cheese 2 0.9
Domestic American Cheese 2 0.65
Domestic Liederkranz Cheese 2 0.65
Domestic Camembert Cheese 2 0.65
Glazed Lobster In Shell, Cardinal 2 2.4
Domestic Blue Cheese 2 0.65
Domestic Cream Cheese 2 0.65
Domestic Golden Rich Cheese 2 0.65
Domestic Cottage Cheese 2 0.65
Port Du Salut Cheese 2 0.8
Cranshaw Melon 2 1.0
A 1 Prime Ribs Of Beef, Own Juice, French Fried Potatoes 2 3.9
Honey Dew Melon 2 1.0
Stewed Pineapple 2 0.8
Peaches 2 0.6
Cherries 2 0.7
Cantaloupe 2 0.5
Grapes 2 0.75
Watermelon 2 0.8
Broiled Filet Mignon Maitre D'hotel, Creamed Spinach 2 5.85
Fresh Strawberries 2 0.7
Blueberries 2 0.7
Plums 2 0.6
Rack And Saddle Of Lamb, Mint Jelly, Broccoli Mornay 2 3.0
Mangoes 2 1.0
Macedoine Or Fruit With Liqueur 2 1.1
Compote Of Assorted Fruits 2 1.0
Roast Philadelphia Capon, Apple Stuffing, Giblet Gravy And Stuffed Green Pepper 2 3.0
Broiled Breast Of Poulardine, Arlesienne Tomato, Fried Onions And Sauce Choron 2 3.75
Chocolate (Hot Or Iced) 2 0.45
Tea (Hot Or Iced) 2 0.45
Coffee (Hot Or Iced) 2 0.45
Demi Tasse 2 0.35
Certified Milk 2 0.3
Buttermilk 2 0.3
Sweetbread And Mushroom Patty Reine, Green Peas 2 3.3
Kaffee Hag 2 0.5
Sanka 2 0.5
Instant Postum 2 0.5
Bread And Butter 2 0.3
Loin Lamb Chop 2 2.3
Lamb Chop (1) 2 2.1
Minute Steak 2 4.55
Broiled Half Spring Chicken 2 2.75
Filet Mignon 2 5.85
Hamburger Steak 2 2.5
Broiled Lobster, Colbert Butter 2 4.5
Chicken Liver Brochette 2 1.75
Theater Dinner 2 4.5