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A black and white photograph depicting the Peacock Lounge and Peacock Alley Cafes of the Waldorf Astoria.

Silver nut dish, 1957, taken from Peacock Alley. Inscribed on bottom: INTERNATIONAL SILVER CO, THE WALDORF ASTORIA, 1957, 05038.

Donated through the Amnesty Program by Patricia Smith in 2012

Silver nut dish, taken from Peacock Alley. Inscribed on bottom: INTERNATIONAL SILVER CO, THE WALDORF ASTORIA, 05038, 1955.

Donated through the Amnesty Program by Patricia Smith in 2012

The Waldorf=Astoria’s Peacock Alley was identified as one of The New York Times’ “Hotel Restaurant Menus That Don’t Grow Stale”. Veal Oscar and Waldorf Salad were highlighted as classics in this “In Transit”…

List of dishes served at the bruncheon held in Peacock Alley on January 1, 1972, the morning after a Lombardo New Year's Eve Gala.

On the menu:

Minted Pineapple and Dates
Salad of Herrings and Apple
Grapefruit – Chilled or Honey…

Black and white photograph depicting the wait staff at Peacock Alley, 1971.

Black and white photograph depicting a waiter at Peacock Alley preparing a dish at the table for onlooking guests, 1960s.

Color photograph depicting the dessert spread at the weekly Sunday Brunch held in Peacock Alley.