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Catering Services
Dining Services
V A L P A R A I S O U N I V E R S I T Y
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Welcome to Valpo CateringOur mission is to provide you with a creative, cutting edge culinary experience, exceptional quality and service while working within your budgetary guidelines. Catertrax is our online ordering program at valpo.edu/dining/catering and is accessible from any computer.
Our team of professional staff is available to assist you in planning your special event. Please contact our office for customized service at 219.464.5016, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. — 5 p.m. or email us at [email protected].
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Table of Contents
Terms and Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 6
Beverages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Breakfast. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13
Breakfast Breaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Breakfast Buffet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Plated Breakfast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Breakfast Pastries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Snack Breaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Boxed Lunches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 - 19
Lunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 - 25
Lunch Buffets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 - 22
Plated Lunches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 - 25
Hors d’oeuvres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 - 30
Cold Platters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27-28
Dinner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 - 35
Themed Dinner Buffets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Create Your Own Dinner Buffet . . . . . . . . 33
Plated Dinners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 - 35
Desserts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 - 40
Cookies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Cakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Ice Cream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Picnics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Pizza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Linen and Skirting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5, 46
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Terms and ConditionsRESERVING THE ROOMPlease call 219.464.5007 to reserve a room. It is the customer’s responsibility to reserve room/venue, as well as the tables, chairs, audio-visual equipment, garbage cans and any additional needs by contacting the appropriate University Building. Dining Services is not responsible for setting up or providing tables or chairs. Please make arrangements for tables and chairs prior to contacting Dining Services Catering Department. Dining Services will require a reservation number for all functions held at the University.
ORDERING AND CANCELLATIONSWe ask that final menu selections be made two weeks prior to your event to ensure ample time for staffing, linen and china, etc. Please call 219.464.5016 for Dining questions. We do realize that special events may arise unexpectedly and we will do our best to provide you service on short notice. Events made less than three business days before the event will have a 15% service surcharge added to the final bill or a $30.00 minimum charge. All cancellations are required to be made four business days prior to the event. Cancellations made less than four business days prior to the event are subject to 50% of the estimated total bill. Events that are canceled less than one day prior to the event will be subject to 100% of the estimated total bill. For events canceled due to natural causes, client will be subject to a 50% charge of the total bill.
Please note, all menu prices are subject to change.
FINAL COUNTSFor all events Dining Services requires a guaranteed guest count five business days prior to your event. If the final number is not received, the original number given at time of booking will be used. Billing is based on the final count. If the number of guests is higher than the final guaranteed count, you will be charged accordingly.
NON-AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY GROUPS BILLING AND PAYMENT POLICYGroups not affiliated with Valparaiso University will be subject to a 15% fee on final bill. A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking. Full payment is due with final guarantee, 5 business days prior to the contracted event date.
OUTSIDE SERVICESFood service events scheduled within a University Building must be catered by Dining Services unless prior approval is made with the Director of Dining Services. This includes completing a food release form, relieving the University of any liability. This also applies to groups hosting non-commercial functions. Please see Dining Services Release Agreement for all rules and regulations. The release agreement must be turned in two weeks prior to event date. The release form is only for internal departments and organizations affiliated with Valparaiso University.
SPECIAL DIETS ACCOMMODATED UPON REQUEST. We must receive all special diets at the time final counts are due which is 5 business days prior to event day. All special requests, need to be submitted via our online ordering system catertrax.
LABOR FEESTo ensure that your event is a success, catering staff will be provided for all events as per the following:
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• Served meals: one service worker will be provided for every two or three tables. • Buffets: one service worker will be provided for every four tables. • Receptions: one service worker will be provided for every four tables. • A la carte: menus ordered that include hot food items require a service worker to attend at an additional cost.It is recommended (for your best interest and your guest experience) that for any reception over 50 guests, a service worker be added to your event at an additional cost.
ADDITIONAL LABOR • Service workers are $20.00 an hour per 50 guests for any additional hours over the stated time in the contract (with a maximum of 3 hours). • When requesting additional labor, you must follow the procedures for ordering. We request that you inform us of your labor needs two weeks prior to your event to ensure ample time for staffing.
DESSERT CUTTING SERVICEWe are happy to provide a cutting utensil for any cakes, tortes and pies purchased a la carte for your event. A service worker can also be provided to cut and plate your dessert for your guest at a minimum cost of $20 per hour.
LEFTOVER FOODIn accordance with federal and state food safety guidelines, individuals may not leave the premises with food products of any kind. This policy is standard for the catering industry. This policy is in effect for the following reasons with the only exception being for bakery products:
1.) Liability: Dining Services is responsible for the safety of all the food it prepares and serves. Food that is mishandled is very susceptible to food borne illness. Food items must be properly handled, chilled, stored, heated and served.
2.) Cost: Additional labor and equipment would require to package, label, store and issue the products to customers.
LINEN AND SKIRTINGStandard white linen and skirting are provided for food and beverage tables for functions that are buffet, plated or served meals. Linen and skirting for any additional tables will be the responsibility of the customer. Please refer to page 46 for available options. Specialty skirting and linens are available upon request. If you prefer colored linen other than our standard white, please contact the Catering Department at 219.464.5016 to discuss the available options and pricing. Colored linens are subject to availability.
CHINA CHARGES$2.00 per person for china in all locations on or off campus except the Harre Union and the Christopher Center.Additional glassware (example barware) is available at $.75 per glass. Rental costs for additional equipment may incur and will be billed to the client for events with 500 people or more.
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DECORATIONSDining Services will supply single bud vases with one stem for buffet and served meals. Arrangements can be made for other optional centerpieces and additional fresh flower arrangements at an additional cost. You may also provide your own table arrangements. Please inform Dining Services of your decoration needs.Candles: No open flames are allowed.
DELIVERY FEESThere is no delivery fee for catering services held on campus (unless the total bill is under $50.00, which will then incur a $30.00 delivery fee). All off-campus events will be subject to a minimum $65.00 delivery fee, depending on the circumstances of the event.
DONATIONSPlease make arrangements with Dining Services prior to your event if you need accommodations for accepting or collecting donations. Dining Services will set-up and take-down, and will handle your donations subject to a charge to be determined.
TAX EXEMPT POLICYClients are required to fax tax-exempt forms to our office at 219.464.6280, or email to catering @valpo.edu seven business days prior to the contracted event date. We also ask that you provide a letter written on company letterhead which states that the function is a fundraising event and is to be tax exempt.
EXEMPTION FROM SALES TAX-NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS-PER INDIANA STATE LAWMeals purchased, prepared, and/or sold by a qualified nonprofit organization as a fundraising activity are exempt from sales tax when purchased and sold if: 1) The proceeds from the sales are used to raise funds for the purpose for which such organization is granted exemption from sales tax; and 2) such organization does not conduct selling activities of any nature on more than 30 days in a calendar year.For more information concerning nonprofit organizations, please see the Department’s Sales Tax Information Bulletin #10, available online at www.in.gov/dor/3330.htm
ADDITIONAL SERVICESFor the purpose of deciding your group’s menu for a Valparaiso University catered event, Dining Services can provide a taste test for the group’s planning committee. For this service, there will be an additional minimum charge of $8.00 per person added to your event contract. Contact the Dining Office at 219.464.5016 to schedule a date and time for the tasting. Final menu decisions should be made two weeks prior to event date, so please plan your tasting accordingly.
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Beverages
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BeveragesBEVERAGES PER GALLONIce water. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.00Fresh brewed iced tea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Country Time Lemonade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95Fruit punch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95Gatorade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Specialty punch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95 Cranberry Citrus
Cranberry Colada
Golden Glow
Luau
Tropical
Mocktail Sangria. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.95Apple cider (in season). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . seasonal priceOrange juice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Hot chocolate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Coffee (regular and decaf) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Fresh brewed iced coffee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95
BEVERAGE PACKETSAssorted tea. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95Hot spiced cider. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95Hot chocolate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
INDIVIDUAL BEVERAGESValpo water, 8 oz. bottle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95Canned Pepsi product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.15Aquafina water, 20 oz. bottle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.45Bottled flavored water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85Ocean Spray bottled juices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
Ice, per 10 lb. bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.95
Beverage menu items are provided with all necessary glassware/plasticware, utensils, and condiments.
Breakfast
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Breakfast
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Breakfast BreaksBreakfast breaks include ice water, coffee, hot water with assorted tea bags, orange juice, and linen for food and
beverage tables. Butter and cream cheese are included with bagels and croissants.
THE DUNES HIKER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95 PER PERSON Whole fresh fruit
Fresh cut fruit
Yogurt parfaits
Mini muffins, mini bagels, mini croissants, mini scones
DESIGNER CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (Choose three) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95 PER PERSONServed with fresh cut fruit and yogurt.
Mini muffins
Mini danish
Mini bagels
Mini scones
Biscotti
Fruit bread
SAVORY BREAKFAST (Choose three). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95 PER PERSON Fresh cut fruit
Mini croissants
Mini bagels
Mini scones
Biscotti
LIGHT BREAKFAST (Choose two) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95 PER PERSON Fruit bread
Mini scones
Mini muffins
Mini danish
Assorted Yoplait Yogurt .95 each
Assorted Greek Yogurt 1.99 each
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Breakfast BuffetHot breakfast buffets include ice water, coffee, hot water with assorted tea bags, orange juice, and linen for food
& beverage tables.
THE CRUSADER BREAKFAST BUFFET (Minimum 10 guests) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $12.25 PER PERSONCHOICE OF 1 FROM EACH OF THE FOLLOWING:Starter: Fresh cut fruit or Yogurt
Egg Scrambles - all items served on the side (ketchup and salsa included) Valpo: Shredded cheese, mushrooms, peppers, and onions
Castroville: artichokes, garlic mushrooms, and mozzarella
Greek: diced red onions, feta cheese, and black olives
Monterey: sautéed mushrooms, tomatoes, and monterey cheese
Tombstone: chorizo sausage, diced peppers, pepper jack cheese
Western: diced red and green peppers, onions, and ham
Potatoes: Crusader potatoes: diced potatoes seasoned and buttered
Hash browns: shredded potatoes seasoned and buttered
Potatoes O’Brien: diced potatoes with diced red and green peppers
Meats: Pork sausage links (3)
Turkey sausage patties (2)
Bacon (3)
Canadian bacon (2)
Breakfast Pastries: Mini muffins
Mini danish
Mini bagels
Mini scones
Fruit breads
Add French toast or pancakes for $1.95 per person
Served with butter and syrup
Assorted Yoplait Yogurt .95 each
Assorted Greek Yogurt 1.99 each
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Plated BreakfastBreakfast is served with mini muffins or scones, ice water, coffee, hot water with assorted tea bags, orange juice,
sausage links and diced fruit, as well as linen for food & beverage tables. Minimum of 10 guests.
QUICHE DU JOUR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $11.95 PER PERSONServed with fresh cut fruit and seasoned diced potatoes
STRATA DU JOUR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95 PER PERSONServed with fresh cut fruit and seasoned diced potatoes
FRENCH TOAST PLATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95 PER PERSONServed with sausage links and diced fruit
CREPES A-LA VALPO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95 PER PERSONVegetable and mozzarella cheese stuffed crepes, finished with cream sauce
BISCUITS AND SAUSAGE GRAVY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95 PER PERSONServed with fresh cut fruit and seasoned diced potatoes
ADDITIONAL BREAKFAST ITEMSPriced per person
MeatsTurkey sausage (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.95Ham steak (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95Sausage links (3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95Canadian bacon (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
SidesFrench toast (1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95Pancakes (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95Biscuit and gravy (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Assorted Yoplait Yogurt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 each
Assorted Greek Yogurt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.99 each
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Breakfast Pastries All pastries by the dozenMuffins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95Danish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95Scones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Donuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Bagels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Mini bagels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95Mini croissants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95Mini scones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95Mini muffins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95Donut holes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95
BREAKFAST BREADS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7.95 PER LOAF(Loaf serves 10)
Banana nut Lemon
Blueberry Pumpkin Nut
Cherry Zucchini
Coffee cake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95 (serves 16)
Cinnamon strussel
Chocolate chip
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Snack Breaks
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Snack BreaksPer person snack breaks include bottled Valpo water or canned Pepsi product.
WELLNESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8.95 per person
Fresh cut fruit, cheese cubes, crackers, granola bars
SOUTH OF THE BORDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95 per person
Tortilla chips, salsa, guacamole, churros, Mexican layered bean dip
SWEET TOOTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95 per person
Iced brownies, fresh cut fruit, freshmen sugar cookies
SNACK ATTACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.95 per person
Gardettos, M&M’s, goldfish
MEDITERRANEAN (serves 12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $18.95Red pepper hummus, traditional hummus, includes pita wedges, cucumber, and grape tomatoes
CHIPS AND SALSA (serves 12). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Add guacamole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.95
TRAIL MIX (1 pound, serves 20) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
GARDETTO’S (2 pounds, serves 28). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95
MINI PRETZELS (2 pounds, serves 32) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
BARBECUE OR RUFFLE POTATO CHIPS (1 pound, serves 20) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95Add Ranch or French Onion Dip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95
M&M’S (1 pound, serves 8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.95
ASSORTED WHOLE FRESH FRUIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 each
ASSORTED INDIVIDUAL SNACKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 each
Plain Lays Doritos
BBQ Lays Fritos
Baked Lays Pretzels
Popcorn
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Boxed Lunches
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Boxed SandwichesAll sandwiches are served on whole wheat bread unless otherwise specified.
THE MASTERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $12.95 per person
Sandwich choice, pasta salad, fresh fruit cup, specialty mousse cup, and bottled 8 oz. Valpo water or canned
Pepsi product.
• Roast Beef with caramelized onions and gorgonzola cheese on a brioche
• Turkey with avocado and cherry smoked bacon on a ciabatta roll
• Curried Chicken with grapes and almonds on a croissant
• Mediterranean with hummus, roasted red peppers, artichokes, feta, red onion, and basil oil on a
whole grain batard
• Tuna salad with guacamole aioli and sundried tomato on a croissant
UNDERGRADUATE BOXED LUNCH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95 per person
Sandwich choice with lettuce and tomato, whole fresh fruit, assorted chips, two fresh baked freshmen
chocolate chip cookies, and bottled 8 oz. Valpo water or canned Pepsi product.
• Roast Beef and Cheddar
• Ham and Swiss
• Turkey and Cheddar
• Veggie and Hummus
UpgradesCroissant, bagel, or pretzel roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95Add a side salad: potato, pasta, or cole slaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.25
EXPRESS BOXED LUNCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95 per person
Sandwich choices are served with whole fresh fruit or individual bag of chips, a fresh
baked freshmen chocolate chip cookie, and a bottled 8 oz. Valpo water.
• Roast Beef and Cheddar
• Ham and Swiss
• Turkey and Cheddar
• Veggie and Hummus
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Boxed WrapsOur wraps are served with fresh cut fruit, pasta salad, two fresh baked freshmen chocolate chip cookies and
bottled Valpo water or canned Pepsi product.
CAJUN SHRIMP WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $11.95Cajun shrimp salad, lettuce, and sour cream
GRILLED SALMON WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Grilled salmon with lettuce, tomatoes, and sesame ginger sauce
VEGETARIAN WRAP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95Fresh vegetables, spinach, roasted red peppers, and garlic hummus
BUFFALO CHICKEN WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95Spicy grilled chicken, with lettuce, tomatoes, and ranch dressing
CHICKEN CAESAR WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95Grilled chicken, lettuce, parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing
TURKEY CLUB WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95Turkey, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise
BLT WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95A classic with bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise
PHILLY WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95Sliced beef, lettuce, provolone cheese, sautéed peppers and onions with
red pepper mayonnaise
EXPRESS BOXED WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Wraps are served with lettuce, whole fresh fruit or bag of chips, a fresh baked freshmen chocolate chip cookie,
and a bottled 8 oz. Valpo water
• Roast Beef
• Ham
• Turkey
• Veggie and Hummus
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Boxed SaladsServed with roll, butter and fresh fruit or two fresh baked freshmen chocolate chip cookies, assortment of canned
Pepsi products or bottled 8 oz. Valpo water.
COBB SALAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $11.95Fresh romaine, turkey, bacon, hard boiled egg, guacamole, black olives, tomatoes, blue cheese, and
choice of dressing
TACO SALAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Shredded lettuce,seasoned ground beef, salsa, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, black olives,
green onions, and choice of dressing
SPRING SALAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95Artisan greens, sliced strawberries, mandarin oranges, green onions, carrots, grape tomatoes,
pecans, and choice of dressing
SPINACH MUSHROOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95Fresh spinach, mushrooms, hard boiled eggs, crumbled bacon, red onion ring, and choice of dressing
CAESAR SALAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95Fresh romaine, parmesan cheese, croutons, and Caesar dressing
Dressings • Ranch
• Italian
• Bleu cheese
• French
• Balsamic vinaigrette
• Raspberry vinaigrette*
*Indicates low fat
Additions to your salad:Seasoned Chicken 2.95Seasoned Shrimp 2.95
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Lunch
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Lunch
Lunch BuffetsIncludes iced tea, water, coffee, dessert and linen for food & beverage tables. Minimum 12 guests.
Prices are per person.
BUILD YOUR OWN SANDWICH BUFFET. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $13.95 • Smoked ham, turkey, roast beef, salami • Swiss, provolone, cheddar • Lettuce, tomato, red onion, and pickle chips, mayonnaise and mustard • Variety of breads • Tossed salad with Italian and ranch dressings • Pasta salad • Red pepper hummus with pita • Freshman chocolate chip cookies
SAVORY COLD BUFFET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.95 • Pecan chicken breast • Artisan greens, carrot, cucumber, tomato, • Ranch and raspberry vinaigrette dressings • Pasta salad • Fresh fruit salad • Rolls and butter • Freshman chocolate chip cookies
ITALIAN BUFFET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.95 • Tossed salad with Italian and raspberry vinaigrette dressings • Chef’s pasta • Beef Meatballs and Italian Sausage • Marinara and Alfredo sauce • Italian bread • Steamed broccoli • Mini cannolis
FAJITA BAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.95 • Seasoned steak and chicken • Sautéed peppers and onions • Flour tortillas • Seasoned black beans • Spanish rice • Salsa • Tortilla chips • Lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese, and sour cream • Mini churros
“Lunch Buffets” continued on page 22
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“Lunch Buffets” continued from page 21
ASIAN STIR FRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.95 • Cold salad
• Beef n’ broccoli stir fry
• General Tso chicken stir fry
• Vegetarian spring rolls
• Vegetable fried rice
• Asian veggies
• Fortune cookie
WRAPS BAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95 • Ham, Turkey, and Vegetarian wraps
• Pasta salad
• Potato chips
• Fruit salad
• Freshman chocolate chip cookies
SOUP AND SALAD BAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.95Served with crackers, rolls, butter and freshman chocolate chip cookies.
Mixed green salad with choice of two meats, one cheese, five veggies, two dressings,one soup and one dessert.
Meats Cheeses Veggies Dressings Soups
Cubed ham Cheddar Hard boiled diced eggs Ranch Broccoli cheese
Cubed turkey Colby jack Cucumbers Italian Chicken noodle
Cubed tofu Parmesan Tomatoes Bleu cheese Vegetarian vegetable
Tuna salad Mozzarella Black olives French Cream of potato
Chicken salad Carrots Balsamic vinaigrette Mushroom bisque
Peas Raspberry vinaigrette* Tomato basil
Mushrooms *indicates low-fat Add homemade chili
Broccoli for $1.25/person
Cauliflower
Sliced peppers
Onions
Garbanzo beans
Dessert Selection, choice of 1: • Marble Cake with Vanilla Icing
• Frosted Brownie
• Apple Pie with Crumble Topping
• Seasonal cut fruit
A variety of homemade dessert selections are available to substitute at an additional per person charge.
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Cold Salad Plated LunchIncludes choice of dressing, roll, butter, choice of one dessert, iced tea, water, coffee and linen for food &
beverage tables. Minimum 12 guests per selection. Prices are per person.
STEAK IN THE ROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.95Grilled steak served with hard boiled eggs, tomato wedges, red onions, grilled red and green peppers, with
bleu cheese crumbles on a bed of romaine and spring mix
CRUSADER SALAD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95Seasoned sliced chicken, spinach and spring mix with small red potatoes, asparagus, haricots verts, tomatoes,
green onion, yellow and red pepper rings, broccoli, kalamata olives, parmesan wedge, with pineapple,
strawberries and grapes
ROASTED SALMON SALAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Roasted salmon, asparagus, red pepper,and Mandarin oranges on a bed of romaine and spring mix
FAJITA SALAD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.95Seasoned Chicken or Beef Strips, served with salsa, guacamole, sour cream, topped with cheese, black olives,
green onions and tortilla strips on a bed of romaine and spring mix
CHICKEN SALAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Chicken, yogurt, almonds, raisins, celery, and red onions. Garnished with carrots, radishes, black olives, hard
boiled eggs and celery sticks on a bed of spring mix
COBB SALAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Romaine mixture with turkey, bacon, hard boiled egg, avocado, black olives, tomatoes, and bleu cheese
crumbles on a bed of romaine
Dressing choices: • Ranch • Honey mustard
• Italian • Balsamic vinaigrette
• Bleu cheese • Raspberry vinaigrette*
• French • Orange citrus vinaigrette
*Indicates low fat
Dessert Selection, choice of 1: • Marble Cake with Vanilla Icing
• Frosted Brownie
• Apple Pie with Crumble Topping
• Seasonal cut fruit
A variety of homemade dessert selections are available to substitute at an additional per person charge.
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Cold Wraps Plated LunchIncludes iced tea, water, coffee, choice of dessert, and linen for food and beverage tables. Minimum 12 guests
per selection. Prices are per person.
WRAPS ARE SERVED WITH FRESH FRUIT OR PASTA SALAD.
GRILLED SALMON WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $12.95Grilled salmon with Romaine lettuce, and tomatoes
CAJUN SHRIMP WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Shrimp salad with lettuce, sour cream, and Cajun spices
BLT WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95A classic with bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise
VEGETARIAN WRAP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Spinach, fresh vegetables, roasted red peppers, and traditional hummus
BUFFALO CHICKEN WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Spicy fried chicken with lettuce, tomato, and Ranch dressing
CHICKEN CAESAR WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Grilled chicken with Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing
PHILLY BEEF WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Roast beef, provolone cheese, grilled peppers and onions, and savory mayonnaise
ADD A CUP OF SOUP FOR $1.95 PER PERSONSoups: • Broccoli cheese • Chicken noodle
• Vegetarian vegetable • Cream of potato
• Mushroom bisque • Tomato basil
Dessert Selection, choice of 1: • Marble cake with vanilla icing
• Frosted brownie
• Apple pie with crumble topping
• Seasonal cut fruit
A variety of homemade dessert selections are available to substitute at an additional per person charge.
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Hot Plated LunchIncludes a house salad with two dressings, roll, butter, choice of one dessert, iced tea, water, coffee, and linen
for food & beverage tables. Minimum 12 guests per selection. Prices are per person.
ROASTED SALMON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $13.95Fresh salmon roasted in lemon citrus sauce, broccoli and rice pilaf
MAHI MAHI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Citrus marinated baked Mahi Mahi with Jamaican rice and pineapple salsa
GRILLED PORTOBELLO STACKER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Grilled portobello, roasted red peppers, eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, on a bed of baby spinach,
drizzled with balsamic glaze, and rice pilaf
STUFFED SHELLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Two large shells stuffed with Italian cheeses and topped with marinara sauce and Italian vegetables
ROASTED TURKEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Roasted turkey, whipped potatoes, gravy, stuffing, peas and carrots with a cranberry sauce
CHICKEN PARMESAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Seasoned chicken breast, provolone cheese, parmesan cheese, bow-tie pasta with marinara sauce and
Italian vegetables
ORANGE CHICKEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Roasted chicken breast with orange glaze, steamed rice, peas and carrots
CURRIED CAULIFLOWER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Curried cauliflower over basmati rice and Chef’s vegetables
OPEN FACED BEEF SANDWICH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Texas Toast, sliced beef, mashed potatoes, gravy and Chef’s vegetables
SPINACH LASAGNA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Spinach lasagna served with Italian vegetables
TRADITIONAL MEAT LASAGNA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Served with Italian vegetables
Dessert Selection, choice of 1: • Marble Cake with Vanilla Icing
• Frosted Brownie
• Apple Pie with Crumble Topping
• Seasonal cut fruit
A variety of homemade dessert selections are available to substitute at an additional per person charge.
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Hor d'oeuvres
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Hors d’oeuvresPrice per person includes linen for food and beverage tables along with
guest dining tables. Iced tea, water and coffee are included.
*Reception event time limited to a maximum of 90 minutes. Minimum of 24 guests.
Cold Hors d’oeuvresPrice per dozen
CANAPÉS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $19.95Assorted finger sandwiches
CAPRESE ON A STICK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95Artichoke, mozzarella, olive, and bell peppers served with a side of balsamic vinaigrette
VIETNAMESE SPRING ROLLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95Hand rolled vegetables wrapped in rice paper, served with a side of Wasabi, ginger and soy sauce
ASPARAGUS WRAPPED PROSCIUTTO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Lightly steamed asparagus with fresh prosciutto
PROSCIUTTO WRAPPED MELONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Italian ham wrapped around a honeydew slice
FRUIT KABOBS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Seasonal fruit with yogurt dip
TIPPED STRAWBERRIES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Strawberries dipped in dark chocolate
STRAWBERRY BRIE ON A CROSTINI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95A slice of strawberry garnish with brie on a crostini
MINI SALAD CREAM PUFFS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95Bite sized cream puffs filled with your choice of chicken, tuna, or crab salad“Cold Hors d’oeuvres” continued on page 28
Choose from our hot or cold hors d’oeuvre selections.Price per person
Choice of three . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95Choice of five . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.95Choice of seven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95Choice of ten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.95
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Cold Hors d’oeuvres, con’tPrice per dozen
TIPPED PINEAPPLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95Pineapple dipped in dark chocolate
CUCUMBER SANDWICHES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Cucumber slices served open faced on light cocktail rye with a creamy seasoned spread
CUCUMBER ROUNDS WITH RED PEPPER HUMMUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Fresh sliced cucumber topped with hummus
TOMATO BASIL BRUSCHETTA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95Fresh tomato, mozzarella and basil on a garlic crostini
MINI PINWHEEL WRAPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95Seasoned cream cheese with veggies or turkey
Hot Hors d’oeuvresPrice per dozen
CAMARONES BROCHETTE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $24.95Bacon wrapped shrimp with cheese and jalapeño
CHICKEN WELLINGTONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95Seared chicken with mushroom duxelle wrapped in puff pastry
BACON WRAPPED SCALLOPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.95Fresh scallops wrapped in bacon
CRAB STUFFED MUSHROOM CAPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95
BACON WRAPPED WATER CHESTNUTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Water chestnuts wrapped in bacon with a soy glaze
SPANAKOPITA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Baked layers of phyllo, feta cheese, and seasoned spinach
MINI BRIE EN CROUTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Served with raspberry glaze
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Hot Hors d’oeuvres, con’tPrice per dozen
POT STICKERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95Vegetable or chicken, served with soy sauce
SKEWERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Pork or beef, served with teriyaki or Korean barbecue
CHICKEN SATAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.95Served with your choice of curry, Thai peanut or barbecue sauce
TRADITIONAL CHICKEN WINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Choose plain, barbecue, or buffalo, served with celery and ranch
EGG ROLLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Vegetable or pork, served with sweet and sour sauce
STUFFED MUSHROOM CAPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Artichoke or sausage
SPRING ROLLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95Vegetarian served with sweet and sour sauce
VEGETARIAN SAMOSAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95Served with chutney
SAUSAGE ROLLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95Puff pastry wrapped around Italian sausage
PLAIN BONELESS CHICKEN BITES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95Served with your choice of buffalo, ranch, or barbecue sauce
PIEROGIS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Potato and cheese stuffed dumpling served with a side of sour cream
MEATBALLS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Barbecue or sweet and sour sauce
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PlattersSMOKED SALMON, serves 25-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $74.95Served with capers, onions, egg white, egg yolk, and lemon slice
BRIE EN CROUTE, serves 25-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.95Served with crackers
GOURMET CHEESE PLATTER, serves 25-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47.95Fruit garnish, served with crackers
FRESH FRUIT TRAY, Large serves 25-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47.95Small serves 15-20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95Seasonal fresh fruit
CLUB TRIANGLE SANDWICHES, 36 triangles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.95Ham, turkey and bacon sandwich quarters
DOMESTIC CHEESE AND CRACKERS DISPLAYLarge serves 25-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95Small serves 15-20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.95Cheddar, Colby Jack, and Swiss
VEGETABLE PLATTERLarge serves 25-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95Small serves 15-20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.95Seasonal vegetables served with ranch dip
CHARCUTERIE BOARD, serves 12-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95Select meats, cheeses and appropriate condiments
SHRIMP COCKTAIL, serves 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.95Served with cocktail sauce and lemon wedges
SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP, serves 12-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95Served with pita chips
MINI BASIL CHEESECAKES, serves 25-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95Served with crackers
ROASTED VEGETABLE PLATTER, serves 25-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.95
PITA AND RED PEPPER HUMMUS, serves 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Red pepper hummus with pita wedges
MINI DOLLAR SANDWICHES, per dozen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Vegetarian, Roast Beef, Turkey, or Ham, served with mayonnaise, and mustard
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Dinner
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Themed Dinner BuffetsDinners include iced tea, water, coffee, dessert, and linen for food and beverage tables. Minimum - 20 guests.
Prices are per person.
SICILIAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $16.95Roman salad with Italian dressing Seasoned green beans
Chicken cacciatore Rustic bread with butter
Traditional lasagna or spinach lasagna Cannoli
Roasted potatoes
SOUTHERN BELL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Southern style cole slaw Steamed green beans
Fried chicken Corn bread with whipped butter
Barbecue spare ribs Peach pie
Mashed potatoes with gravy
SOUTHERN GENTLEMAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Creamy macaroni salad Red beans and rice
Fried catfish Sweet cornbread biscuits and honey
Roasted chicken Lemon chess pie
Fried green tomatoes
TEX MEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Chips and salsa Seasoned black beans
Seasoned beef and chicken Roasted tomato rice
Sautéed peppers and onions Flour tortillas
Churros
Sour cream, salsa, lettuce, tomato, shredded cheese, and black olives
WILD WILD WEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Creamy cole slaw Baked beans
Smoked beef brisket Cream corn
Barbecue chicken quarters Biscuits with honey butter
Lyonnaise potatoes Sweet potato pie
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Create Your Own Dinner BuffetChoice buffet including, but not limited to one, two or three entrées with your choice of one item/side from each
category. Minimum - 20 guests.
Three entrée. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.95Two entrée . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95One entrée. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95Each additional entrée. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95Each additional side. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95Chef attended carving station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 per person
Entrée Selections Vegetable Selections (Choice of 1)Sliced turkey breast Glazed baby carrots
Sliced honey ham Seasonal medley
Sliced roast beef Steamed broccoli
Traditional meat lasagna Grilled zucchini and yellow squash
Herb roasted chicken quarters Buttered corn
Baked lemon herb salmon Seasoned green beans
Spinach lasagna (vegetarian)
Cheddar macaroni
Cheese ravioli (vegetarian)
Curried mushroom and cauliflower (vegetarian)
Butternut ravioli (vegetarian)
Pastas and Starches Selections (Choice of 1)Orzo mushroom pilaf
Fruited couscous
Mashed red potatoes and gravy
Oven roasted red potatoes
Au gratin potatoes
Rice pilaf
Dessert Selection (Choice of 1) • Marble Cake with Vanilla Icing
• Frosted Brownie
• Apple Pie with Crumble Topping
• Seasonal cut fruit
A variety of homemade dessert selections are available to substitute at an additional per person charge.
Salad Selections (Choice of 1)House salad:Ranch and raspberry vinaigrette, tomato, cucumber,
carrot
Caesar salad:Caesar dressing, Romaine, Parmesan, croutons
Spinach salad:Warm bacon dressing, mushroom, red onion
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Plated DinnersDinners include iced tea, water, coffee, house salad, choice of dressing, rolls and butter, choice of one dessert,
and linen for food and beverage tables. Minimum 12 guests.
GRILLED FILET MIGNON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $26.95Filet Mignon in a red wine demi glaze, served with grilled asparagus, and mashed potatoes
GRILLED NEW YORK STRIP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95New York Strip with a mushroom demi glaze, served with oven roasted potatoes and Chef’s vegetable
BONELESS PORK CHOP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95Grilled pork chop served with new red potatoes, grilled apple rings, and Chef’s vegetable
BAKED RED SNAPPER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Baked red snapper finished with almonds and butter, served with rice pilaf and Chef’s vegetable
GRILLED CAULIFLOWER STEAK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Grilled cauliflower served with basmati rice and Chef’s vegetable
CHICKEN WELLINGTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95Seared chicken with mushroom duxelle wrapped in puff pastry served with roasted potatoes and Chef’s
vegetable
SPINACH ARTICHOKE RAVIOLI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95Spinach ravioli in alfredo or marinara served with Chef’s vegetables
ITALIAN COD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95Cod roasted with red peppers, onions, tomatoes with orzo pilaf and Italian vegetables
BAKED SALMON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95Baked salmon served with a béarnaise sauce, rice medley and steamed broccoli
COUNTRY STYLE BARBECUE RIBS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95Spare ribs slow roasted and smothered in barbecue sauce, with macaroni and cheese, buttered corn, and
southern greens
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Plated Dinners, con’t
CHICKEN DIJON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95Chicken breast rolled in Dijon mustard, seasonings, and Panko bread crumbs with orzo pilaf and Chef’s vegetable
CHICKEN PICCATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95Lightly floured chicken breast sautéed in olive oil and finished with a lemon caper butter sauce,
served with a rice medley and haricot vert beans
PILGRIM DINNER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95All white turkey meat and ham served with dressing, sweet potatoes, green bean casserole and cranberry sauce
CURRIED CHICKEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Chicken thighs slowly roasted and presented with basmati rice and Mongolian cauliflower
CITRUS CHICKEN BREAST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Roasted chicken breast with orange citrus sauce, served with rice medley and Chef’s vegetables
TRI-COLORED TORTELLINI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Tri-colored tortellini with Italian cheese, in a sundried tomato sauce served with Chef’s vegetable
FLORENTINE STUFFED SHELLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Spinach and cheese stuffed pasta shells with marinara sauce, roasted potatoes, and Italian vegetables
TRADITIONAL LASAGNA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Traditional meat lasagna served with roasted potatoes and Italian vegetables
CLASSIC FETTUCCINE ALFREDO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95Served with Italian vegetables
Add chicken 2.95
Add shrimp 2.95
Dessert Selection (Choice of One)• Marble cake with Vanilla Icing
• Frosted Brownie
• Apple Pie with Crumble Topping
• Seasonal cut fruit
A variety of homemade dessert selections are available to substitute at an additional per person charge.
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Desserts, Specialty Cakesand Pastries
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Cookies, Brownies and BarsPlease be advised — these menu items are prepared in a facility that uses nuts and tree nuts.
Priced per dozen
CARROT CAKE BARS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $23.95
FROSTED BROWNIES WITH NUTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.95
FROSTED BROWNIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95BARS 17.95Babe Ruth, lemon, raspberry, domino, banana, pumpkin and M&M
BLONDE BROWNIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.95
THE GRADUATE COOKIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Peanut butter, chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin, spice, sugar, and M&M
THE FRESHMEN COOKIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Peanut butter, chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin, spice, sugar, and M&M
MINI GOURMET COOKIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95Nutmeg logs Lemon iced
Peanut butter chocolate stars Chocolate meringue
Chocolate tipped shortbread Chai
Sesame Lavender
Raspberry thumbprints S’mores
Mexican wedding cakes Linzer
Homemade PastriesMINI GOURMET PASTRIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8.95Pecan tarts
Assorted cheesecakes
Cream puffs
Lemon cream tarts
Fruit cream tarts
Frosted brownies (with or without nuts)
Domino chocolate chip bars
Iced pumpkin bars
Babe Ruth
Lemon bars
Peanut butter chocolate chip bars
Petite cupcakes
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Fresh Baked Whole PiesPECAN PIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $14.95FRUIT PIES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95Apple with crumble topping Cherry
Fruits of the forest with crumble topping Blueberry
FRENCH SILK PIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95BOSTON CREME PIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95PUMPKIN PIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95These pies are available for your convenience to take home or pickup.
Lunch and Dinner Dessert SubstitutionsPriced per person
TORTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.95Mint Chocolate Torte Strawberry Torte
Lemon Torte Black Forest Torte
PECAN PIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25PIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95Cherry Pie Pumpkin Pie
Blueberry Pie Boston Cream Pie
French Silk Pie Fruits of the Forest Pie with Crumble Topping
Apple Pie with Crumble Topping
CHEESECAKEPlain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95With strawberry or blueberry topping. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50ANGEL FOOD CAKE WITH FRESH STRAWBERRY SAUCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25DEVIL’S FOOD CAKE WITH FRESH STRAWBERRY SAUCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN CAKE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25CARROT CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25CAKES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.25Choice of buttercream or chocolate buttercream frosting
Chocolate Cake Yellow Cake Red Velvet Cake, $2.25Marble Cake White Cake
FROSTED BROWNIE WITH NUTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75FROSTED BROWNIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50FRESHMEN COOKIE (2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.25SEASONAL CUT FRUIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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CakesTo enhance your experience, we have a cake cutting service for an additional cost. Call for pricing and options.
Sheet cakes can be ordered in white, chocolate, yellow, marble, or spice with buttercream or chocolate butter
cream icing.
SPECIALTY DECORATING: • Add $12.00 for half sheet cake and layered cakes
• Add $20.00 for a full sheet cake
FULL SHEET CAKE Serves 60 - 72
Basic Decoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $58.00Iced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38.50
HALF SHEET CAKE Serves 30 - 36
Basic Decoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38.00Iced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.50
QUARTER SHEET CAKE Serves 16 - 24
Basic Decoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.00Iced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.50
9” CAKE Serves 10 - 12
Basic Decoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.00Iced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.50
6” CAKE Serves 4
Basic Decoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00Iced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.50
FULL SHEET CARROT CAKE with cream cheese icing. Serves 60 - 72
Basic Decoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.00Cream cheese icing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.50
HALF SHEET CARROT CAKE with cream cheese icing. Serves 30 - 36
Basic Decoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.00Iced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33.50
TORTESBlack forest, lemon, strawberry, and mint chocolate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.50
STRAWBERRY CREME CAKE Half sheet only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.50
FRESHMAN CUPCAKES Minimum 1 dozen per order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.50
If there is a specialty item or additional options you want to order, please call the Catering office: 219.464.5016.
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Ice Cream and ToppingsPrice per 3 gallons (suggested serving portion 50 guests)
SHERBET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $22.95Rainbow, orange, or raspberry
ICE CREAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95Chocolate, vanilla, or strawberry
TOPPINGS, per quart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95Chocolate, strawberry, caramel, or butterscotch sauces
TOPPINGS, per 1/2 quartNuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95Chocolate Chips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.95Whipped Cream. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95Sprinkles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95Service worker provided for an additional cost
ICE CREAM SOCIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95 per personIncludes your choice of one ice cream flavor or one sherbet flavor, three toppings and a service
worker for two hours. Minimum 25 guests.
Valpo Velvet ice cream is available for an additional cost
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Picnics
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PicnicsDining Services provides buffet style picnic to include, mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, and relish.
Price per person
GRADUATE PICNIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $14.95Hamburgers, hot dogs, bratwurst, chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle chips, potato salad, fruit salad,
freshmen chocolate chip cookies, lemonade, and ice water
CRUSADER PICNIC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95Hamburgers, hot dogs, veggie burgers, pickle chips, lettuce, tomato, onion, pasta salad, potato chips,
freshmen chocolate chip cookies, lemonade, and ice water
EXPRESS PICNIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Hamburgers, hot dogs, potato chips, freshmen chocolate chip cookies, lemonade and ice water
ADDITIONS TO YOUR PICNIC (per person)Chicken breasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95Veggie burgers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95Bratwursts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95Italian sausage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95Seasonal cut fruit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95Baked beans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95Lettuce, tomato, and onion tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95American Cheese. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
BEVERAGES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.15Canned Pepsi products
GAS GRILL WITH CULINARY STAFF FOR TWO HOURS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
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Pizza
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PizzaAll pizzas are 14 inch (Standard cut 8 slices)
BUFFALO CHICKEN PIZZA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $14.00Ranch dressing, Buffalo chicken, mozzarella, provolone
HAWAIIAN PIZZA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.00Barbecue sauce, ham, pineapple, cheddar, mozzarella, provolone
LITTLE MISS PIGGY PIZZA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.00Pizza sauce, ground sausage, ham, bacon, mozzarella, provolone
SPINACH PESTO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.00Pesto sauce, spinach, grape tomatoes, roasted red pepper, feta cheese, mozzarella, provolone
CREATE YOUR OWN 14” PIZZA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00Choose up to 2 toppings: Cheese Sausage Pepperoni Ham Bacon Mushroom Onions Green peppers Pineapple
CREATE YOUR OWN GLUTEN-FREE 7” PIZZA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95Choose up to 2 toppings: Cheese Sausage Pepperoni Ham Bacon Mushroom Onions Green peppers Pineapple Sliced Tomato Spinach
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Linen & Skirting
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Linen and SkirtingStandard white linens and skirting are provided for food and beverage tables for functions that are buffet, plated or served meals. Additional linen and skirting for any additional tables will be the responsibility of the customer per pricing listed below. Price per item.
72” x 72” SQUARE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.00Available in white. Covers 72” round and drapes over the edge
90” x 90” SQUARE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00Available in white. Covers 60” round and drapes over the edge
90” x 156” RECTANGLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00Available in white. Covers 8’ rectangle and extends to the floor
52” x 114” RECTANGLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00Available in white. Covers 8’ rectangle and drapes over the edge
120” ROUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.00Covers 72” round and extends to the floor
WHITE SKIRTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
Please place linen order two weeks prior to your event.
Specialty skirting and linens are available upon request. If you prefer colored linen other than our standard white,please contact the Catering Department at 219.464.5016 to discuss the available options and pricing.Colored linens are subject to availability.
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1509 CHAPEL DRIVE, VALPARAISO, IN 46383219.464.5016
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