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                            Plated (Sit-Down) Service

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                            Our pricing includes:
                            1. 1 salad
                            2. 2-3 entree selections
                            3. 1 potato or rice
                            4. 1 vegetable
                            5. all china
                            6. silverware & glassware for your guest tables
                            7. restaurant style linen (white/ivory)
                            8. coffee service
                            9. cake/dessert service 
                            You may add optional services, if needed: hors d’oeuvres, bar service or dessert items.  Sales tax and our service charge will be added.

                            Our pricing per plate are:
                            • Chicken - $28/entree
                            • Salmon - $29/entree
                            • Pork - $30/entree
                            • Prime Rib - $36/entree
                            • Filet Mignon - $40/entree
                            • Vegetarian - $24/entree
                            • Children - $14/entree

                            Please choose your salad and entree selections from the listings below.

                            Optional Hors d’oeuvres: We offer a $4 per person Pre-Dinner hors d’oeuvre package with 3 different hors d’oeuvres, 2 each for each guest, for the 45 minutes to 1 hour preceding your meal. Hors d’oeuvres are ‘butler passed’ and or displayed.

                            Optional Beverage/Bar Service: Ranges in price from $3.50 per person for all bar glassware, ice, tubs to chill and cocktail napkins to $17 for full service of all wine, beer, champagne & non alcoholic beverages. We can provide full liquor service as a hosted or cash bar.

                            Optional Dessert Service: We offer a variety of delicious desserts at $5 per person. Dessert Options.

                            Specialty Linen: We can provide rental skirting, fitted draping and & fitted full length tablecloths as well as rental items at our cost.

                            Service Charge: Our Service charge is based on our labor costs instead of adding a flat percentage to the cost of food & beverage [normally 20% for most caterers]. Instead, we charge our labor on the basis of the number of servers, bartenders & kitchen staff on site. Servers & bartenders are $25/hour. Kitchen staff is $30/hour.

                            Plated Service Menu Options:

                            Salads:
                            Insalata Mista: Napa field greens, ‘teardrop’ tomato, crumbled Gorgonzola, honey roasted walnuts & balsamic vinaigrette

                            ‘Girasole’ Greens: fresh romaine & field greens mixed, shredded carrots, cucumber, ‘tear drop’ tomato, roasted sunflower seeds & a rice wine vinaigrette… you may also add a choice of Ranch Dressing

                            Hearts of Palm Caesar: tender hearts of romaine, garlic croutons, sun-dried tomato & hearts of palm garnish

                            Baby Spinach: fresh blackberries, sugared pecans, crumbled bacon, ‘teardrop’ tomato & a raspberry vinaigrette

                            Southwest Asparagus Salad: romaine & field greens, chilled asparagus, orange sections, blackberries & strawberries, fresh ciliegine Mozzarella, jalapeno mango vinaigrette, tortilla confetti

                            Southwest Asparagus & Shrimp Salad: romaine & field greens, chilled asparagus, orange sections, blackberries & strawberries, fresh ciliegine Mozzarella, chilled jumbo shrimp, jalapeno mango vinaigrette, tortilla confetti...add $3 to per person price

                            Chicken:
                            ‘California’ Stuffed  Breast of Chicken: stuffed with Mascarpone, roasted garlic & spinach, rolled in garlic bread crumbs … with either a sherry-rosemary sauce or a Caribbean mango, papaya salsa

                            California Cordon Blu: a chicken breast stuffed with prosciutto, herb chévre & spinach, rolled in Panko bread crumbs… with a sage Marsala sauce

                            ‘Baja’ Pinwheel Breast of Chicken: stuffed with queso fresco, sweet corn & cilantro, served with a smoked ancho pepper cream sauce

                            Chile Relleno Breast of Chicken: stuffed with queso fresco, sweet corn & cilantro, pasilla pepper, served with a creamy chipotle sauce

                            Salmon:
                            Seared Sterling Filet of Salmon: roasted tomato tapenade

                            Caribbean Seared Salmon: rubbed with Caribbean jerk spice, seared & then oven roasted, with a mango, papaya, passion fruit salsa

                            Salmon Florentine: seared,  on a bed of poached spinach with a tomato basil fresca

                            Salmon Provencal: seared, creamy sun-dried tomato sauce

                            Beef:
                            ‘Slow Roasted’ Prime Rib of Beef: with a creamy horseradish sauce

                            Roasted Beef Tenderloin (Filet Mignon): with a Cabernet demi-glaze reduction

                            Braised Short Ribs of Beef: with mushrooms in a natural gravy

                            Pork:
                            Roasted Pork Loin: cinnamon apples & pears

                            Marinated Pork Tenderloin: with a roasted garlic apricot whole grain mustard sauce

                            Potatoes & Rice:
                            Asiago Potatoes: our creamy thick cut potatoes au gratin

                            Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

                            Crème Fraiche Mashed Potatoes

                            Bourbon Sweet Mashed Potatoes

                            Roasted Red Potatoes

                            Jasmine, Basmati or Saffron Rice...add pearl vegetables.

                            Vegetables:
                            Fresh Asparagus: blanched, served chilled with olive oil & lemon zest

                            Roasted Vegetables: zucchini, yellow squash, red bell pepper, carrots, mushrooms & onion, rubbed in olive oil & herbs

                            Carrots Vinchy: sautéed with garlic, brown sugar, rosemary & vodka

                            Stuffed Tomato: ricotta spinach, herbs & roasted pine nuts

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