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Location
Hotel Astor

199 dishes

Date
April 16, 1933

Sponsor
Hotel Astor

Physical description
34x23cm

Call number
1933-0171_wotm

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Dish Page Price
Blue Points 1 0.3
Cape Cods 1 0.4
Peconics 1 0.35
Cherrystones 1 0.3
Clam Juice Cocktail 1 0.25
Cocktail Sauce 1 0.1
Little Necks 1 0.25
Fresh Beluga Caviar 1 1.75
Hors D'oeuvre, Parisienne 1 0.7
Imported Filet Of Anchovies 1 0.45
Supreme Of Fruit, Astor 1 0.5
Coupe Of Fresh Strawberries, Favorite 1 0.45
Half Grapefruit 1 0.25
Green Olives 1 0.3
Imported Senfgurken 1 0.2
Celery 1 0.35
Stuffed Celery 1 0.45
Ripe Olives 1 0.4
Bismark Herring 1 0.65
Herring, Captain Cook 1 0.65
Mackerel, Captain Cook 1 0.75
Filet Of Herring, Remoulade 1 0.6
Tomato Juice (Plain) 1 0.25
Tomato Juice Cocktail 1 0.25
Shrimp Cocktail 1 0.55
Lobster Cocktail 1 1.0
Crabflake Cocktail 1 0.65
Cream Of Chicken A La Reine 1 0.3
Consomme Double, Louisiannaise 1 0.3
Chicken Okra, Creole Soup 1 0.3
Petite Marmite Soup 1 0.35
Puree Of Split Peas Soup 1 0.3
Puree Of Tomatoes Soup 1 0.3
Strained Petite Marmite Soup With Marrow 1 0.35
In Cup(Hot) Chicken Broth 1 0.25
In Cup(Hot) Beef Consomme 1 0.25
In Cup(Hot) Strained Okra Soup 1 0.25
In Cup(Cold) Beef Consomme 1 0.25
In Cup(Cold)Tomato Broth 1 0.25
Boiled Gaspe Salmon, Sauce Hollandaise, Potato Persillee 1 0.9
Broiled Sea Trout, Lemon Butter, Potato Persillee, New Peas And Carrots In Cream 1 0.9
Supreme Of Gray Sole With Cucumbers And Tomatoes, Excelsior, Potatoes Duchesse 1 0.95
Fried Soft Shell Crabs, Tartar Sauce, Cole Slaw, Saratoga Potatoes 1 1.1
Cold: Filet Of Gaspe Salmon With Cucumber Salad 1 1.1
Cold: Crabflakes, Ravigotte With Slice Tomatoes 1 0.9
Cold: Lobster Salad 1 1.4
Fresh Asparagus, Hollandaise Or Polanaise 1 0.6
Broiled Filet Mignon, Bernaise Sauce, Potatoes Risolees, New Peas, Fresh Mushrooms 1 1.45
Broiled Lamb Kidneys, Virginia Bacon, French Fried Potatoes And String Beans 1 0.85
Half Spring Chicken With Corn Fritter, Potato Pancake, And Asparagus Tips 1 1.15
Breaded Veal Cutlet With Spaghetti(10 Minutes) 1 1.0
Patty Of Sweetbreads A La Reine, Broccolis Polonaise, Waffle Potatoes 1 0.9
Grilled Tomato, Fresh Mushrooms And Noodles Polonaise 1 0.8
Roast Ribs Of Beef With Fried Sweet Potaotes 1 0.9- 0.0
Half Milk Fed Chicken, Roasted On The Spit, Sage Dressing 1 1.1
Roast Loin Of Lamb With Potatoes And Mint Sauce 1 0.8
Fresh Vegetable Dinner(Carrots, String Beans, Peas Cauliflower And Beets), Astor 1 0.75
Cold: Old Fashioned Cured Virginia Ham, Celery Salad 1 0.9
Cold: Broiled Spring Chicken, With Fresh String Bean Salad 1 1.2
Cold: Chicken Salad 1 1.25
Cold: Roast Spring Lamb, Mint Jell, Broccolis Salad 1 0.9
Raw Vegetable Dinner(Grated Carrots, String Beans, Chopped Celery, Sliced Tomatos, And Julienne Of Lettuce) 1 0.65
Sirloin Steak(For 2) 1 2.4
Minute Steak Saute, Parmentier 1 1.2
Small Steak 1 1.2
Reindeer Steak 1 1.2
Filet Mignon 1 1.6
Mallard Duck(For 2) 1 3.5
Native Pheasant(For 2 Or 3) 1 3.5
Squab Chicken 1 1.25
Long Island Duckling 1 3.0
Royal Squab 1 1.45
Breast Of Chicken 1 1.15
Boned Half Guinea Hen 1 1.2
Squab Chicken 1 1.25
Milk Fed Spring Chicken 1 2.15
Milk Fed Spring Chicken Half 1 1.1
Royal Squab 1 1.45
New Asparagus, Hollandaise 1 0.6
New String Beans 1 0.35
New Green Peas 1 0.4
New Lima Beans 1 0.4
Artichoke 1 0.4
Cauliflower, Polonaise 1 0.5
Broccolis 1 0.5
Creamed Spinach 1 0.25
Buttered New Beets 1 0.25
French Fried Potatoes 1 0.2
Mashed Potatoes 1 0.2
Sautee Potatoes 1 0.2
Boiled Beamuda Potatoes 1 0.2
Potatoes In Cream Au Gratin 1 0.25
Baked Idaho Potato 1 0.2
Candied Sweet Potatoes 1 0.25
Boiled Sweet Potaotes 1 0.25
Fried Sweet Potaotes 1 0.2
Combination Salad 1 0.45
Alma Salad 1 0.4
Chicory Salad 1 0.3
Escarole Salad 1 0.3
Alligator Pear Salad 1 0.5
Imported Endive Salad 1 0.3
Cucumber Salad 1 0.35
Fresh Vegetable Salad 1 0.5
Fresh Fruit Salad 1 0.5
Chiffonade Salad 1 0.45
Dandelion Salad 1 0.35
Tomato Salad 1 0.35
Lettuce Salad 1 0.25
Heart Of Lettuce Salad 1 0.3
Hearts Of Romaine Salad 1 0.3
Lettuce And Tomato Salad 1 0.35
Romaine Salad 1 0.25
Danish Pastry 1 0.2
Farina Cream, Victoria, Strawberry Sauce 1 0.25
Coffee Eclair 1 0.2
French Pastry 1 0.2
Praline Cream Cake 1 0.25
Peach Pie 1 0.25
Apple Pie 1 0.25
Pound Cake 1 0.25
Raisin Cake 1 0.25
Gugelhopf 1 0.2
Assorted Small Cakes 1 0.25
Strawberry Tartlet 1 0.25
Old Fashioned Strawberry Short Cake 1 0.4
Strawberry Short Cake 1 0.35
Pistache Ice Cream With Almond Cream Sauce 1 0.35
Coupe, Dixie 1 0.4
Kirschwasser Sherbet 1 0.25
Biscuit Glace, Tortoni 1 0.4
Frozen Cream Roll 1 0.35
Fresh Strawberry, Melba 1 0.5
Coffee Ice Cream 1 0.3
Pralinee Ice Cream 1 0.3
Vanilla Ice Cream 1 0.3
Chocolate Ice Cream 1 0.3
Pistachio Ice Cream 1 0.3
Mixed Ice Cream 1 0.35
Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream 1 0.35
Lemon Water Ice 1 0.25
Raspberry Water Ice 1 0.25
Orange Water Ice 1 0.25
Apricot Water Ice 1 0.25
Peach, Melba 1 0.45
Sliced Fresh Pineapple 1 0.3
Coupe Of Fresh Strawberries, Favorite 1 0.45
Strawberries And Cream 1 0.3
Bread And Butter 1 0.15
Sliced Bananas And Cream 1 0.25
Tokay Grapes 1 0.4
Supreme Of Fruit, Astor 1 0.5
Assorted Fresh Fruit 1 0.6
Pear 1 0.2
Orange 1 0.2
Tangerines 1 0.25
Stewed Strawberries 1 0.3
Stewed Hothouse Rhubarb And Strawberries (Mixed) 1 0.3
Baked Apple 1 0.2
Stewed Hothouse Rhubarb 1 0.3
Stewed Pears 1 0.25
Baked Apple With Cream 1 0.25
Stewed Kumquats 1 0.35
Stewed Assorted Fruit 1 0.5
Stewed Prunes 1 0.25
Bel Paese Cheese 1 0.25- 2.9
Imported Swiss Cheese 1 0.25- 0.95
Liederkranz Cheese 1 0.25- 25.0
Pont L'eveque Cheese 1 0.25- 15.0
Port Du Salut Cheese 1 0.25- 0.45
Cheddar Cheese 1 0.25- 15.0
Roquefort Cheese 1 0.25- 30.0
Cream Cheese 1 0.3
Camembert Cheese 1 0.4
American Cheese 1 0.2- 25.0
Gorgonzola Cheese 1 0.2- 35.0
Swiss Gruyere Cheese 1 0.2- 0.0
Cottage Cheese 1 0.2- 1.5
Edam Cheese 1 0.2- 35.0
Coffee With Cream 1 0.25
Sanka 1 0.35
Kaffee Hag 1 0.35
Demi Tasse 1 0.15
Oolong Formosa Tea 1 0.25
Orange Pekoe Tea 1 0.25
Ceylon Tea 1 0.25
Acidophilus Milk Lederle 1 0.35
Half Grapefruit 1 0.25
Trommer's White Label Glass 2 0.15- 0.0
Ruppert's Knickerbocker 2 0.15- 20.0
Ruppert's Ruppiner, Dark 2 0.15- 0.0
Budweiser Bottle 2 0.35
Trommer's White Label Bottle 2 0.3
Eichler Bottle 2 0.25
Liebmann, Rheingold, Light Bottle 2 0.25
Liebmann, Rheingold, Dark Bottle 2 0.25
Beadleston & Woerz Bottle 2 0.25
Ruppert's Knickerbocker Bottle 2 0.25
Schaefer Bottle 2 0.25