Home›Articles›From a charity ball dish to a nut salad: how the Waldorf changedArticleFrom a charity ball dish to a nut salad: how the Waldorf changedArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnWaldorf Salad, Dishes Well-attested SourcesWaldorf salad (Wikipedia)HistoryQuote, HistoryWaldorf salad is named for the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City, where it was first created for a charity ball given in honor of the St. Mary's Hospital for Children on March 13, 1896.View the SourceFood and Drink Atlas Page Registertier 1Food and Drink AtlasComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.