Menu Ideas
Food is a form of expression, and every menu we create is shaped by the people it is meant to serve. We work closely with our clients to design menus that feel personal, thoughtful, and lasting.
Menus are most often served as buffet or plated meals, with family-style service available as well. The selections below are examples from past events, shared to spark ideas and offer a sense of what is possible. From there, our team guides the process, helping shape a menu that fits your event from start to finish.
The menus below are shared as inspiration. Each event we cater is thoughtfully designed based on seasonality, guest count, dietary needs, and the overall vision of the event.
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Morning Setup
Assorted pastries
Coffee, tea, and water
Setup in barnLunch
Tri tip with chimichurri
Greek chicken
Pasta salad
Caesar salad
Rolls and butterAfternoon Treat
Ice cream service
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Appetizer Station
Korean glazed meatball bites
Farmers market cheese display with fresh fruitPassed Appetizers
Fig and mascarpone puff pastry purses
Seared ahi with guacamole served in bite sized phyllo tartsDinner
Braised short ribs
Chicken fried chicken
Herb encrusted poached salmon
Soulful mac and cheese
Roasted seasonal vegetables
Spring mix salad with thinly sliced pear, candied walnuts, and gorgonzola cheese.
Nut free salad option available
Dinner rolls with creamery butter.
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Appetizer Station
Charcuterie display featuring dry cured meats, domestic and imported cheeses, dried fruits, and assorted crackers
Sausage served with spicy mustardPassed Appetizers
Korean glazed meatball bites
Spanakopita
Mini chicken cordon bleu bites
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Appetizer Station
Grilled sausage served with spicy mustard
Brie cheese with seasonal fruit
Maple cured bacon and cheddar slidersPassed Appetizers
Tuna tartare served in bite sized phyllo tarts
Bacon wrapped scallops topped with sweet chile sauce
Potato pancake topped with smoked salmon creme fraiche
Fig and mascarpone puff pastry pursesDinner
Braised cabernet short ribs
Sea bass topped with chimichurri sauce
Chicken piccata
Au gratin potatoes
Roasted seasonal vegetables
Little gem beet salad topped with feta cheese and candied walnutsDessert
Assorted mini cheesecake bites
Smores station with raspberries and NutellaIce Cream Station
Chocolate chip and chocolate brownie salted caramel ice cream
Waffle bowls with assorted toppings including mini M and Ms, peanuts, marshmallows, Oreo pieces, chocolate syrup, and caramel syrup.
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Appetizer Station
Charcuterie station with dry cured meats, domestic and imported cheeses, dried fruits, jam, and assorted crackersPassed Appetizers
Ceviche shooters
Mac and cheese poppers
Fig and mascarpone puff pastry pursesFirst Course
Spring mix salad with thinly sliced pear, candied walnuts, and gorgonzola cheeseDinner
Cabernet braised short ribs
Sea bass topped with miso glaze
Wild mushroom ravioli tossed in fresh sage brown butter cream sauceChoice of one pre determined entree
Cilantro rice
Roasted seasonal vegetables
Dinner rolls with creamery butterDessert
Chocolate mousse brownie parfaits
Assorted macarons
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Appetizer Station
Open faced longanisa sausage sliders topped with ginger coleslaw
Lumpia served with sweet and sour saucePassed Appetizers
Chicken empanadas
Chicken adobo tacosFirst Course
Endive, pear, walnut, and gorgonzola saladDinner
Filet topped with chimichurri sauce
Branzino with lemon caper white wine sauce
Butternut squash ravioli in brown butter cream sauce
Au gratin potatoes
Charred green beans garnished with tahini
Parker House rolls with salty herb butter placed on tablesDessert
Ube rice krispie treats
Calamansi parfaits topped with dried rose petals
Dietary And Customization Note
All menus can be adapted to accommodate dietary needs and preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-conscious options.
Let’s Build a Menu That Fits Your Event
These menus are only a starting point. We work closely with each client to create a menu that reflects their event, their guests, and their priorities.