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MENU

Choose from our Standard Menu or check out our Custom Menus tab for off-menu items we have done in the past 

Starters

Bruschetta 

Crostini topped with tomato, basil, garlic, and parmesan cheese

Fig & Prosciutto Crostini

Crostini topped with fig jam, prosciutto, brie, and balsamic glaze

Polenta Bites

Crispy polenta, roasted mushrooms, fontina cheese

Mini Meatballs

Topped with tomato sauce and parmesan cheese

Spinach Artichoke Bites

Puff pastry, spinach artichoke dip

Caprese Skewers

Tomato, mozzarella, basil with balsamic glaze

Beef Wellington Bites

Filet and mushrooms wrapped in puff pastry and served with creamy horseradish sauce

Charcuterie Skewers

Assorted salami, cheeses and olives

Prosciutto, Melon & Burrata

served on toasted bread

Mini Sopes

topped with refried beans, chicken, tomatillo salsa, cotija cheese and cilantro

Spicy Salami Crostini

Crostini topped with ricotta cheese, salami and hot honey

Truffle & Mushroom Toast

Grilled bread with roasted mushrooms

Mini Arancini

served with tomato sauce

Shrimp Skewers

served with chimichurri 

Burger Sliders

Topped with fried onion strings and calabrian chili mayo

Grilled Vegetable Skewers

Balsamic marinated vegetables served with chimichurri

Bacon Wrapped Dates

served with red pepper romesco sauce

Grape Crositini 

toasted bread, whipped goat cheese, pesto topped with red grapes

Steak Crostini

Seared steak, toasted bread, creamy horseradish sauce

Chicken & Waffle Bites

Fried chicken, mini waffle, hot honey, maple syrup

salads

Panzanella Salad

Tomato, cucumber, onion and crispy bread tossed in red wine vinaigrette

Italian Pasta Salad

Rotini, red pepper, tomato, cucumber, olives, pepperonccini, salami and red onion, tossed in Italian vinaigrette 

Chopped Salad

Romaine, ditalini pasta, cucumber, tomato, red cabbage, green onion, bacon, blue cheese tossed in a creamy garlic dressing

Caesar Salad

Romaine, parmesean, caesar dressing, homemade croutons (contains anchovies, vegan option available)

Brussels Sprout Salad

Mixed greens, avocado, dates, shaved brussels sprouts, homemade croutons tossed in mustard-shallot vinaigrette

Asian Noodles (served cold)

Red pepper, green onion, snap peas tossed in peanut dressing

GrAZING TABLES

Brunch Grazing Table

Customizable! Selection of assorted pastries and savory items. Price varies based on selections. 

Charcuterie Grazing Table

Assorted meats, cheeses, olives, breads, bruschetta, fresh and dried fruits, nuts. Customizable, price varies based on selections.

BRUNCH MeNU

Assorted Quiche

Bacon and cheese, vegetable, quiche lorraine and more

Breakfast Pizza

Tomato, mozzarella, prosciutto, eggs

Avocado Toast

Toasted sourdough, avocado, salsa macha, cotija cheese, cilantro, egg

Breakfast Bowls/Burritos/Tacos

Crispy tater tots, chorizo, scrambled eggs, salsa, cheese, green onion (can be customized)

Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce

Served with toasted bread

Brioche French Toast

Topped with powdered sugar, fresh berries

Sour Cream Coffee Cake

Topped with cinnamon sugar crumble

Blueberry Crumble Muffins

Lemon Poundcake

Lemon glaze, blueberry compote

Banana Bread

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Cinnamon Rolls​

Crispy Bacon

Breakfast Potatoes

pastas & entrees

Pasta Marinara

Linguine, san marzano tomato sauce

Spicy Rigatoni

Rigatoni with pancetta served with a creamy and spicy tomato sauce

Truffle and Prosciutto Bucatini

Bucatini, crispy prosciutto, garlic breadcrumbs, truffle tossed in garlic and oil

Sausage, Kale and Pea Orecchiette

Orcecchiette with italian sausage, sautéed kale, peas with a garlic and oil, topped with ricotta cheese

Chimichurri Steak

Grilled flank steak topped with chimichurri. Served with roasted potatoes and vegetables.

Seared Salmon

Herb butter and garlic breadcrumb crusted, served with roasted vegetables

Mojo Shrimp

Citrus marinated shrimp served with coconut lemon rice and mango salsa

Pan Seared Scallops

Served with celery root puree, green beans and topped with garlic breadcrumbs

Lemon Chicken

Baked chicken served with potatoes and lemon parsley sauce

Braised Short Ribs

Served mashed potatoes and roasted carrots

Mojo Pork

Citrus marinated pork tenderloin served with coconut lemon rice and mango salsa

Taco Bar (family style only)

Assorted proteins, salsas, tortillas and sides

Sides

Calabrian Chili Potatoes

Roasted potatoes tossed in calabrian chili butter

Honey Glazed Carrots

Topped with garlic tahini sauce, cilantro, chopped hazelnuts and jalepeno 

Roasted or Sautéed Vegetables

Seasonal vegetables roasted or sauteed with garlic and oil

Crispy Asian Brussels Sprouts

Tossed in honey sesame soy sauce and topped with sesame seeds

Mashed Potatoes

sweets

(all available DAiry Free)

Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches

Vanilla ice cream sandwiched between two brown butter chocolate chip cookies 

Banana Cream Pie Cups

Nilla wafer crust, vanilla custard, fresh bananas and whipped cream

Tiramisu

Lady fingers, coffee, mascarpone cream

Mother's Buns (Cinnamon Rolls)

A secret family recipe for the best cinnamon rolls

Mini Frosted Brownie Bites

Cake Pops (Assorted flavors & designs)

Pear Clafouti

Pear and almond topped with whipped cream

Torta Caprese

Flourless chocolate cake, raspberries, whipped cream

The Platter

Fresh fruit, english toffee and pound cake served with a marsala cream sauce

Carrot Cake

Carrot cake with buttermilk glaze and cream cheese frosting 

Key Lime Pie Cupcakes

Key lime cupcakes, coconut buttercream, graham cracker crumble

Hummingbird Cake

Banana, pineapple and coconut cake, topped with maple cinnamon frosting

Chocolate Layer Cake

Chocolate cake, chocolate mousse, vanilla custard, banana, chocolate ganache (can be customized)

Lemon Poundcake

Lemon glaze, blueberry compote

Assorted Cake Cups/Jars

Assorted Homemade Ice Creams

Assorted Cookies 

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