Brookside Catering is a renowned catering company that has been providing exceptional culinary experiences for a wide range of events. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Brookside Catering has the expertise and resources to make your event truly memorable.
With a commitment to using the freshest and highest-quality ingredients, Brookside Catering offers a diverse and customizable menu that caters to various tastes and dietary preferences. From elegant weddings and corporate functions to lively parties and family gatherings, their talented team of chefs and event coordinators work closely with you to create a tailored experience that exceeds your expectations.
Brookside Catering takes pride in their ability to craft menus that not only delight the palate but also reflect the unique vision and theme of your event. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for culinary excellence, they ensure that every aspect of the catering experience is executed flawlessly, from the presentation of the dishes to the impeccable service provided by their professional staff.
Menu Overview
Brookside Catering offers a diverse and meticulously crafted menu, catering to a wide range of tastes and dietary preferences. Their extensive selection is thoughtfully organized into distinct categories, ensuring there’s something to delight every palate.
The menu categories encompass a vast array of options, including tantalizing appetizers, fresh and flavorful salads, mouthwatering entrees, perfectly complementary sides, decadent desserts, and a variety of refreshing beverages. Each category boasts a carefully curated collection of dishes, showcasing the culinary expertise and attention to detail that Brookside Catering is renowned for.
For those with special dietary needs, Brookside Catering takes great pride in offering a comprehensive range of options. Their menu features delectable vegetarian and vegan choices, as well as gluten-free alternatives, ensuring that every guest can indulge in the flavors they love without compromising their dietary restrictions.
Appetizers
Brookside Catering’s appetizer menu is a delightful array of flavors and textures, designed to tantalize your taste buds and set the tone for an unforgettable culinary experience. From classic crowd-pleasers to innovative bites, our appetizer selection offers something for every palate.
For those seeking a savory start, our Spinach and Artichoke Dip is a must-try. Creamy and rich, this indulgent dip is served with warm pita chips and crisp tortilla chips, making it the perfect shareable starter. The Tomato Bruschetta is another popular choice, featuring diced tomatoes, fresh basil, and garlic atop toasted baguette slices, drizzled with a balsamic glaze.
Vegetarians and meat-lovers alike will delight in our Vegetable Spring Rolls, filled with a medley of fresh veggies and served with a zesty dipping sauce. For those craving something heartier, the Beef Empanadas are sure to satisfy, with their flaky pastry shells encasing a savory blend of seasoned ground beef and vegetables.
Pricing for our appetizer trays is as follows:
- Spinach and Artichoke Dip (serves 10-12): $25
- Tomato Bruschetta (serves 10-12): $20
- Vegetable Spring Rolls (serves 10-12): $30
- Beef Empanadas (serves 10-12): $35
For larger gatherings, we offer larger trays that can serve up to 25 people:
- Spinach and Artichoke Dip: $50
- Tomato Bruschetta: $40
- Vegetable Spring Rolls: $60
- Beef Empanadas: $70
Our appetizer selection is sure to delight your guests and set the stage for a memorable event. Contact us today to place your order and let our culinary experts curate the perfect appetizer spread for your occasion.
Salads
At Brookside Catering, we take pride in offering a diverse selection of fresh and flavorful salads that cater to various tastes and dietary preferences. Our salads are meticulously crafted using locally sourced, seasonal produce to ensure maximum freshness and flavor.
Signature Salads
One of our standout offerings is the Brookside Harvest Salad, a delightful combination of mixed greens, roasted butternut squash, candied pecans, dried cranberries, and crumbled feta cheese, tossed in a tangy balsamic vinaigrette. This salad is a crowd-pleaser, showcasing the perfect balance of flavors and textures.
For those seeking a heartier option, our Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad is a must-try. Crisp romaine lettuce is topped with grilled chicken, shaved Parmesan, homemade croutons, and our signature creamy Caesar dressing, making it a satisfying and protein-rich choice.
Customizable Salads
In addition to our signature salads, we offer a variety of customizable options to suit your preferences. Choose from a selection of greens, including mixed greens, romaine, spinach, and arugula, and then add your desired toppings, such as grilled chicken, shrimp, avocado, nuts, dried fruits, and cheese.
Our dressings are made in-house using high-quality ingredients and range from classic options like ranch and balsamic vinaigrette to more unique flavors like raspberry vinaigrette and cilantro-lime dressing.
Pricing
Our salads are available in two sizes: small (serves 8-10 people) and large (serves 16-20 people). Prices start at $25 for a small garden salad and $45 for a large garden salad. Our signature salads are priced at $35 for a small portion and $65 for a large portion.
Entrees
Brookside Catering takes immense pride in their entree selections, crafted with the finest ingredients and culinary expertise. Their menu boasts an impressive array of dishes that cater to diverse palates and dietary preferences.
For those with a penchant for poultry, the Herb-Roasted Chicken is a crowd favorite. Succulent chicken breasts are marinated in a blend of aromatic herbs and slow-roasted to perfection, resulting in a juicy and flavorful dish. The Chicken Marsala is another must-try, featuring tender chicken breasts simmered in a rich Marsala wine sauce with sautéed mushrooms.
Beef enthusiasts will delight in the Grilled Flank Steak, a prime cut of beef grilled to your desired doneness and served with a tangy chimichurri sauce. The Beef Bourguignon, a classic French dish, is a testament to Brookside’s culinary prowess, with tender beef braised in a velvety red wine sauce with pearl onions and mushrooms.
For those seeking seafood delights, the Grilled Salmon with Lemon Dill Sauce is a refreshing choice. The fresh salmon fillets are grilled to perfection and topped with a zesty lemon dill sauce, adding a burst of flavor to every bite. The Shrimp Scampi is another popular option, featuring succulent shrimp sautéed in garlic butter and white wine, served over a bed of linguine.
Vegetarians and vegans will be delighted with Brookside’s meatless offerings, such as the Vegetable Lasagna, a hearty dish layered with fresh vegetables, rich tomato sauce, and creamy cheese. The Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms, filled with a savory blend of quinoa, spinach, and feta cheese, are a delightful and protein-packed option.
Brookside’s entree pricing is competitive and tailored to suit various event sizes. Individual entree portions range from $12 to $18, while larger portions for buffet-style service start at $18 per person. Custom pricing is available for larger events, ensuring that every budget is accommodated.
Sides
Brookside Catering offers a delectable selection of side dishes to complement their mouthwatering entrees. Whether you’re hosting a formal event or a casual gathering, their sides are sure to please every palate.
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes ($3.99 per person)
Creamy and indulgent, these mashed potatoes are made with real butter, cream, and roasted garlic for an unforgettable flavor.
Grilled Vegetable Medley ($4.49 per person)
A colorful array of fresh seasonal vegetables, grilled to perfection and seasoned with herbs and olive oil.
Macaroni and Cheese ($4.29 per person)
A classic comfort food made with a rich, velvety cheese sauce and topped with a crispy breadcrumb crust.
Quinoa Pilaf ($3.79 per person)
A nutritious and flavorful blend of quinoa, vegetables, and aromatic herbs, perfect for those seeking a healthier option.
Garlic Roasted Potatoes ($3.49 per person)
Crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, these roasted potatoes are tossed in garlic, herbs, and olive oil.
Honey Glazed Carrots ($3.29 per person)
Tender carrots glazed with a sweet honey and butter sauce, adding a touch of sweetness to your meal.
Prices may vary based on the number of guests and any additional customizations. Brookside Catering is happy to accommodate special dietary needs or preferences upon request.
Desserts
Brookside Catering’s dessert menu is a sweet indulgence that will leave your guests craving for more. From classic favorites to innovative creations, their dessert offerings are sure to satisfy every sweet tooth.
One of their signature desserts is the decadent Chocolate Lava Cake, a rich and gooey chocolate cake with a molten center that oozes out when cut into. This heavenly treat is served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of raspberry coulis, making it a perfect combination of flavors and textures.
For those who prefer a lighter option, the Lemon Meringue Tart is a refreshing choice. A buttery tart shell filled with tangy lemon curd and topped with a pillowy meringue, this dessert strikes the perfect balance between sweet and tart.
If you’re catering for a larger crowd, consider the Mini Dessert Assortment. This platter features an array of bite-sized treats, including chocolate-dipped strawberries, mini cheesecakes, and petit fours, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Pricing for Brookside Catering’s dessert options is as follows:
- Chocolate Lava Cake: $6.99 per serving
- Lemon Meringue Tart: $4.99 per serving
- Mini Dessert Assortment: $3.99 per person (minimum order of 25 people)
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a sweet treat, Brookside Catering’s dessert menu is sure to delight your taste buds and leave a lasting impression on your guests.
Beverages
Brookside Catering offers a diverse selection of beverages to complement any event or occasion. Whether you’re hosting a corporate luncheon or a festive celebration, their beverage options are sure to please every palate.
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Quench your thirst with Brookside’s refreshing non-alcoholic beverage choices. Their signature lemonade and iced tea are crowd favorites, made with fresh ingredients and perfectly balanced flavors. For those seeking a caffeine boost, they offer freshly brewed coffee and an assortment of hot tea varieties. Chilled juices, sodas, and bottled water are also available to keep your guests hydrated throughout the event.
Alcoholic Beverages
Elevate your event with Brookside’s carefully curated selection of alcoholic beverages. Their wine list features a range of red, white, and sparkling options from renowned vineyards, catering to both novice and connoisseur tastes. For beer enthusiasts, they offer a variety of craft and domestic brews, ensuring there’s something for every preference. Their fully stocked bar also includes a range of premium liquors, allowing for creative cocktail creations tailored to your event’s theme.
Pricing
Brookside Catering offers competitive pricing for their beverage packages, with options to suit any budget. Non-alcoholic beverage packages start at $3 per person, while alcoholic beverage packages range from $8 to $15 per person, depending on the selections. For those seeking a more customized experience, individual beverage pricing is also available, allowing you to create a tailored bar menu for your event.
Special Packages and Themed Buffets
Brookside Catering offers a variety of special packages and themed buffets to make your event truly memorable. Whether you’re planning a corporate function, a holiday celebration, or a themed party, their team of skilled chefs and event planners can create a customized menu that perfectly suits your occasion.
Special Catering Packages
Brookside’s special catering packages are designed to simplify the planning process and provide a hassle-free experience. These packages include a curated selection of appetizers, entrees, sides, and desserts, ensuring a well-rounded and satisfying dining experience for your guests. Some of their popular packages include:
- The Executive Package: Ideal for corporate events and business meetings, featuring upscale appetizers, gourmet sandwiches, and a selection of salads and desserts.
- The Family Reunion Package: Perfect for family gatherings, with a variety of crowd-pleasing dishes like barbecue ribs, mac and cheese, and homestyle desserts.
- The Wedding Package: A sophisticated and elegant menu tailored for your special day, with options for plated or buffet-style service.
Themed Buffets
If you’re looking to add a touch of fun and creativity to your event, Brookside’s themed buffets are sure to impress. Their talented chefs can recreate the flavors and ambiance of various cuisines and cultures, transporting your guests on a culinary journey. Some of their popular themed buffets include:
- Italian Feast: Indulge in classic Italian dishes like homemade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and decadent tiramisu.
- Taco and Fajita Bar: A lively and interactive experience with a variety of taco fillings, fresh salsas, and all the fixings for building your perfect taco or fajita.
- Mediterranean Mezze: Explore the flavors of the Mediterranean with a spread of hummus, baba ghanoush, falafel, and other delicious dips and small plates.
Customization Options
At Brookside Catering, they understand that every event is unique, and they offer a range of customization options to ensure your menu perfectly matches your vision. Their team of event planners will work closely with you to tailor the menu to your specific preferences, dietary requirements, and budget. From adjusting portion sizes to incorporating cultural or regional dishes, they strive to create a truly personalized dining experience.
Pricing for Brookside’s special packages and themed buffets varies based on the number of guests, menu selections, and additional services required. Contact their friendly staff for a detailed quote and to start planning your unforgettable event.
Conclusion
At Brookside Catering, we take pride in offering a diverse and customizable menu that caters to all tastes and dietary preferences. Our commitment to using high-quality ingredients, combined with our team’s expertise and attention to detail, ensures that every event we cater is a resounding success.
Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our catering services are tailored to meet your specific needs. From delectable appetizers to mouthwatering entrees, and from decadent desserts to refreshing beverages, our menu has something to delight every palate.
Choose Brookside Catering for your next event, and experience the difference that exceptional service and culinary excellence can make. Contact us today to discuss your catering needs, and let us help you create a memorable experience for you and your guests.