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| PARTY TRAYS AND PLATTERS Seasonal fresh vegetables with Ranch Dip Serves 25 $55 Traditional antipasto with olives, marinated mushrooms, artichoke hearts, provolone cheese, sliced hard salami, mortadella, roasted red peppers, pepperocini and ham Serves 25 $90 Seasonal fresh fruit and sliced cheeses Serves 25 $70 Mini Desserts Serves 15 $45 Build-your-own Sandwich Platter with sliced turkey, ham, roast beef, cheddar cheese, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced breads and condiments (this choice comes with 3 platters) Serves 15 $90 SALADS Tossed Green Salad with house vinaigrette dressing Tricolor Fusili Pasta Salad with artichoke hearts, sundried tomatoes, broccoli, olives and house vinaigrette dressing Tortellini Primavera Salad Southwest Shrimp and Penne Pasta Salad Tomato and Cucumber Salad Mixed Greens Spring Salad: a bed of mixed greens with dried cranberries, toasted sliced almonds, feta cheese and balsamic vinaigrette dressing Strawberry Spinach Salad: sweet sliced strawberries, spinach, palm hearts and walnuts with a sweet poppyseed vinaigrette Classic Caesar Salad with toasted garlic croutons & parmesan cheese Twin Potato Salad: with both russet and roasted red potatoes Country Coleslaw: a picnic favorite! Creamy Yogurt Fruit Salad |
APPETIZERS Each portion of our appetizers is two or three bites of flavorful goodness. Priced per 36 portions MEATLESS SELECTIONS Mozzarella Antipasto Kabobs $90 Baked Brie en Croute (Serves 25) $72 Tomato and Garlic Bruschetta $52 Mozzarella and Pesto Lavosh Rolls $80 Pastry Cream Fruit Puffs $80 Mini Desserts (see platters section) MEATY SELECTIONS Crab and Jack Cheese Spirals $82 Cowboy Beef Skewers $90 Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Kabobs $92 Cilantro-lime Chicken Skewers with Avocado Cream $82 Cranberry Avocado Turkey Pinwheels $82 Carne Asada on Crostini with Chipotle Mayo & Pico de Gallo $82 Baja Grilled Shrimp Kabobs & House Salsa $92 Pineapple Chicken Kabobs with Chili-Citrus Dip $82 Chipotle Beef Kabobs $90 Sausage in Puff Pastry with three dipping mustards $72 Chilled Shrimp with Cocktail sauce $92 Coconut Shrimp with Pina Colada sauce $92 Lemony Crab Salad Tea Sandwiches $82 Chicken Satays with Thai Peanut sauce $82 Szechuan Teriyaki Beef Satay $90 Miniature Crab Cakes with Citrus Tartar $108 BREAKFAST The Continental Bagels with cream cheese & jelly, muffins, danish, donuts, orange juice and coffee $7.75 per guest The American Waffles, scrambled eggs, bacon, hash browns, biscuits & country gravy, fruit, orange juice and coffee $9.95 per guest |
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THE SANDWICH BUFFET Your Three Favorite Sandwiches and our great side dishes too! Perfect for lunch at the office or the Family Reunion in the park. Choose your 3 sandwiches from this list: Shredded BBQ Pork Club Sandwich Turkey and Swiss Philly Cheesesteak Grilled Teriyaki Chicken Breast Turkey BLT Roast Beef and Cheddar BBQ Chicken Breast Plus you also get: BBQ Ranch Beans, Asst. Bagged Chips, Creamy Coleslaw FOOD FULL ONLY SERVICE Over 300 Guests $7.95 Quoted 150-299 Guests $8.45 Quoted 75-149 Guests $8.75 Quoted 40-74 Guests $9.25 Quoted Special pricing available for parties of 500+ guests |
| WEDDINGS Q’s Catering is the Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe wedding reception specialist. Our varied choices allow you to make your special day exactly the event you always hoped it would be, while still allowing you to stay within your budget. No two weddings are alike, but our experience has taught us how to plan, organize and execute the flawless event that every Bride wants. Because every wedding reception is unique, pricing will depend on the venue, service level, menu choices and other variables, so we have created the four following sample menus to show some of the possibilities….. |
| Q’s started as a caterer with a simple barbecue menu, but over the years, we have worked with our clients to develop new, more sophisticated entrees to meet their needs. Most of our entrees can be served either as part of an attractive buffet or as a plated, multi- course meal with appropriately-uniformed wait staff. The choices in this section can be combined with our barbecue favorites to build exactly the perfect menu for your event! Each entrée comes with seasonal vegetables and your choice of salad to create a complete meal. |
| THE CHUCKWAGON BUFFET Our most popular buffet features Grilled Beef Tri- Tip, Smoked Turkey, Grilled Teriyaki Chicken and seven other meats to choose from, plus all the extras to make the party complete! Choose your three meats from this list: Grilled Beef Tri-Tip Almond-Smoked Turkey Shredded BBQ Pork Chopped BBQ Beef Brisket Grilled Teriyaki or Cilantro-Lime Chicken Breast BBQ Bone-In ¼ Chicken Sliced Smoked Ham Grilled Andouille or Texas Hot Link Sausage Plus you also get: BBQ Ranch Beans, Potato Salad, Creamy Coleslaw, Sandwich Rolls or Sweet Cornbread & BBQ Sauce NEW THIS YEAR! Fresh-baked cookies or watermelon (in season) FOOD FULL ONLY SERVICE Over 300 Guests $12.95 Quoted 150-299 Guests $13.75 Quoted 75-149 Guests $14.25 Quoted 40-74 Guests $14.95 Quoted Special pricing available for parties of 500+ guests |
| THE BAR-B-QUE FEAST BUFFET The perfect combination of Bar-B-Que and Mexican flavors offers you a choice of three meats and three sides! The Meats (choose three): St. Louis Style Pork Ribs Grilled Beef Tri-Tip BBQ Beef Brisket BBQ Bone-In ¼ Chicken Chicken Fajitas Grilled Andouille or Texas Hot Link Sausage Cilantro-Lime marinated grilled Chicken Grilled Baja Shrimp Kabobs Shredded BBQ Pork The Sides (choose three): Roasted Red Herb Potatoes Seasonal Sauteed Vegetables Tossed Green Salad Caesar Salad Baja Rice & Beans Au Gratin Potatoes Garlic-chive Mashed Potatoes Creamy Fruit Salad BBQ Ranch Beans Creamy Coleslaw Corn on the cob (seasonal) Plus you also get: Sweet cornbread or dinner rolls Fresh-baked cookies or watermelon (in season) FOOD FULL ONLY SERVICE Over 300 Guests $13.75 Quoted 150-299 Guests $14.95 Quoted 75-149 Guests $15.45 Quoted 40-74 Guests $15.95 Quoted Special pricing available for parties of 500+ guests |
SAMPLE MENU FOUR Plated reception for 80 guests. Pricing: $23.00 per person plus staff and tax Mixed greens salad (with cranberries, almonds, feta cheese and balsamic vinaigrette) Chicken St. Helena (sautéed chicken, artichoke hearts & roasted red peppers in a tomato cream sauce) Almond-smoked prime rib Roasted red herb potatoes Au Gratin potatoes Seasonal sautéed vegetables |
SAMPLE MENU THREE The elegant buffet for 100 guests. Pricing: $19.75 per person plus staff and tax Fresh fruit and sliced cheeses Tossed green salad with house vinaigrette Tricolor fusili pasta salad, artichoke hearts, sundried tomatoes, broccoli & olives Rosemary-garlic marinated grilled chicken breast Sliced beef sirloin with mushroom shallot sauce 3-cheese tortellini alfredo Seasonal sautéed vegetables Mushroom wild rice Mashed potatoes |
SAMPLE MENU ONE Appetizers for 75 guests, two-hour duration. Pricing: $14.25 per person plus staff and tax Fresh seasonal vegetable trays Fresh fruit trays Mozzarella antipasto kabobs Tomato and garlic bruschetta Cowboy beef skewers Miniature crab cakes with citrus tartar Crab and jack cheese spirals Carne asada crostini with chipotle mayo Cilantro-lime chicken skewers with avocado cream Baja Grilled shrimp kabobs with house salsa |
SAMPLE MENU TWO A casual buffet with BBQ favorites for 100 guests. Pricing: $15.45 per person plus staff and tax Grilled beef tri-tip St. Louis style pork ribs Grilled baja shrimp kabobs Caesar Salad Roasted red herb potatoes Creamy fruit salad Cornbread Fresh baked cookies |
SEAFOOD ENTREES Grilled Shrimp Kabobs, Cajun or Baja Style, with fiesta rice $20 Shrimp Scampi with fettuccini $19 Baked Almond Pesto Salmon on puff pastry with mushroom wild rice $22 Coconut Shrimp with pina colada sauce and lemon almondine rice $19 Salmon with lemon caper sauce and lemon almondine rice $20 Baked Tilapia with pico de gallo and fiesta rice $19 BEEF AND PORK ENTREES Almond-smoked Prime Rib with roasted red potatoes $23 Roast Pork Loin stuffed with wild rice & cranberries with mashed potatoes $19 Mesa Verde Stuffed Flank Steak with mashed potatoes 19 Grilled 10-oz. Flat-iron Steak with bourbon glaze and roasted red potatoes $21 8-oz. Sirloin Steak with peppercorn sauce and roasted red potatoes $18 12-0z. Rib-eye Steak with roasted red potatoes $21 Sliced Beef Sirloin with mushroom shallot sauce and mashed potatoes $18 Beef Lasagna $16 |
CHICKEN ENTREES Chicken Chardonnay Farfalle $19 Sautéed chicken in a white wine cream sauce with mushrooms and sundried tomatoes served over farfalle pasta Rosemary Garlic Marinated Grilled Chicken Breast with mushroom wild rice $18 Chicken St. Helena $19 Sauteed chicken, artichoke hearts & roasted red peppers in a tomato cream sauce Chicken Picatta with penne pasta $18 Chicken Marsala with penne pasta $18 Chicken Parmesan with penne pasta $18 Cilantro-lime Marinated Chicken with fiesta rice $17 Sauteed Chicken and penne pasta in vodka cream sauce $17 VEGETARIAN ENTREES 3-Cheese Tortellini Alfredo $18 Penne Primavera Sautee $17 with fresh vegetables, artichoke hearts, mushrooms and kalamata olives Cheese Ravioli in marinara sauce $18 Vegetarian Lasagna $16 |
BEVERAGES Full and light bar service available, call for details Lemonade and Iced Tea for 3 hours $3.00 per guest Assorted canned sodas with ice and disposable cups $1.25 each Bottled water $1.00 each Domestic Beer and Wine for 3 hours from $4 per beverage Coffee Service from $1.50 per guest |
SIDE DISHES Seasonal sautéed vegetables Roasted red herb potatoes Au Gratin potatoes Garlic-chive mashed potatoes Bacon-cheddar mashed potatoes Rancher baked beans (meatless) Corn on the cob (seasonal) Mushroom wild rice pilaf Spanish rice and refried beans Lemon almondine rice |
DESSERTS Strawberry Cheesecake Caramel Turtle Cheesecake Apple or Peach Cobbler Cinnamon Bread Pudding with Vanilla Caramel Sauce Carrot Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Walnut Double Fudge Brownies Assorted Cupcakes Strawberry Shortcake (seasonal) |
| ON-SITE GRILLING Q’s can add just the right touch to your event when we bring our grills and put the aroma of real outdoor barbecue in the air. Our on-site grilling services can accommodate any size group and many of our clients choose to make the grill and grill staff an ‘attraction’ at their event. Ask our catering specialist if this option is available for your event. |
OFFICE PACK Feeds 12-15 $107.77 (that’s $7.98 per person!) Pickup or Delivery Only Choose three meats: 2 lbs. Pulled BBQ Pork 1 ½ Rack Pork Ribs 2 lbs. BBQ or Teriyaki Chicken Breast 2 lbs. Andouille or Hot Link Sausage 1 quart Ranch Beans, Tossed Salad, Sweet Cornbread & BBQ Sauce Substitute 2 lbs. Tri-Tip or Sliced Brisket for any meat for $7.49 |