The Great Blue Heron Menus
- Lunch Menus 2025 No Pricing
- Supper Club Menu
- Boxed Lunches 2025 No Pricing
- On-site Event Center
- Appetizers
- Off-Site Weddings & Special Events (No Pricing) 2025
Misc. Details
Prices listed include single use plates, flatware & paper napkins- (drop off in foil pans & disposable utensil’s)Delivery fee of $40 & local sales tax apply to all/ credit card fee added if used for payment
If we stay on-site a 20% gratuity will be added (table linen, chafers, bowls & platters will be used)
Italian Escapes
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Traditional Pasta
Traditional beef meatballs, penne pasta, marinara sauce, caesar salad, bread choice
Per guest (30 person minimum)
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Classic Meat Lasagna or Vegetable Lasagna
Classic meat lasagna or vegetable lasagna, caesar salad, bread choice
*Order in quantities of 9*Per guest (30 person minimum)
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Chicken Alfredo
Grilled chicken, penne pasta, creamy alfredo sauce, Caesar salad, bread choice (red pepper or pesto sauces available)
Per guest (30 person minimum)
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Bread Choices
Breadsticks, petit pain dinner roll, garlic bread or french bread- butter packets, gluten free penne pasta available by request, additional charge may apply
Baked Potato
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Pulled Seasoned Pork or Seasoned Shredded Chicken
(Both meats add $2 per guest)
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Diced Onion & Tomatoes, Crumbled Bacon, Steamed Broccoli
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Shredded Cheese, Cheese Sauce, Sliced Jalapeno’s, Butter
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House BBQ Sauce & Sour Cream
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House Mixed Greens Salad with Assorted Dressings or Caesar Salad
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Just Can’t Miss
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Parmesan Chicken Breast
Herb cream sauce & fresh parsley garnish
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Garlic Mashed Potatoes
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Amaretto Glazed Carrots, Petit Pain Roll
Butter
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Chicken Romano- “A Blue Heron Classic”
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Chicken Breast, Lightly Lemon Peppered, Panko Encrusted & Baked
Topped with homemade alfredo sauce, parmesan cheese & parsley flakes
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Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Glazed Baby Carrots, Dinner Roll
Butter
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Grandma’s Classic
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Meatloaf
With BBQ glaze, mashed potatoes with beef gravy, green beans, classic coleslaw, dinner roll- butter
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Across the Border
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2 Soft Shell Tortillas
(Hard shells available by request)
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Seasoned Taco Meat
(Traditional ground beef or shredded chicken (both meats add $2)
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Condiments Included with All Taco Bars
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Condiments
Shredded lettuce, diced tomato, peppers, onion, shredded cheese, sour cream tortilla chips & salsa, Spanish rice
Fajita Bar
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Soft Shell Tortillas
(Hard shells available by request)
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Grilled Julienne Chicken, Sautéed Peppers & Onions
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Shredded Lettuce, Shredded Cheese, Spanish Rice, Sour Cream, Tortilla Chips & Salsa
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Grilled Seasoned Flank Steak
Add $4 per guest
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Herb Encrusted Baked Chicken
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2pc’s Herb Encrusted Baked Chicken
Sliced baby reds with sautéed peppers & onions, amaretto glazed carrots dinner roll- butter
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Customized Sandwich Bar “Build It Your Way”
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Assorted Fresh Baked Breads, Assorted Deli Meats & Cheeses
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Seasonal Fresh Fruit Display, Kettle Chips, Pasta Salad
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Garden Fresh Condiment Tray
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Lettuce, Sliced Tomatoes, Red Onions, Pickles, Mayo & Mustard
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Soup & Sandwich Bar
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Assorted Fresh Baked Breads, Assorted Deli Meats & Cheeses
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Grilled Chicken Sandwich & Grilled Hand Pattied Hamburgers/Fresh Baked Buns
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Garden Fresh Condiment Tray
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Lettuce, Sliced Tomatoes, Red Onions, Pickles, Mayo & Mustard
Per guest (30 person minimum)
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(Grilled Burger Add Ketchup to Condiment Tray)
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Seasoned Kettle Chips
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Soup Choices
Vegetable beef, chicken noodle, chicken dumpling, chicken wild rice, creamy potato bacon beef stew, beef stroganoff, cheesy chicken tortilla, chicken cordon blue, broccoli cheese or chili crackers, bowls, spoons
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Stir Fry
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Sautéed Stir Fry Vegetables
Teriyaki glaze
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Seasoned Baked Chicken Breast
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Rice Pilaf
Creamy coleslaw, French bread- butter
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Tater Tot Hot Dish
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(Ground Beef, Tater Tots, 3 Cheese Blend, Green Beans & Mushroom Sauce)
Mixed greens bowl with assorted dressings & dinner rolls- butter
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Little Miss Piggy or Smoked Chicken
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Shredded Pulled Pork or Pulled Smoked Chicken, Fresh Baked Buns
House BBQ sauce or honey mustard
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Choose Two Sides from Below
Per guest- 1 sandwich per guest (30 person minimum)
Per guest- 1 ½ sandwiches per guest (30 person minimum)
French Dip
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Fresh Baked French Dip Hoagies
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Sliced Roast Beef in Au Jus, Cheese Sauce
Choose two sides from below
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Philly Cheese Sloppy Joes
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Seasoned Ground Beef, Diced Green Peppers & Onions
Topped with melted shredded cheese
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Choose Two Sides from Below
Pickle slices
Per guest - 1 sandwich per guest (30 person minimum)
Per guest - 1 ½ sandwiches per guest (30 person minimum)
Grilled Sandwich Bar
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Choice Of: Grilled Chicken Sandwich or Grilled Hamburgers
(Veggie burgers available by request)
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Choose Two Sides from Below
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Garden Fresh Condiment Tray
Lettuce, sliced tomatoes, red onions, pickles, american cheese slices, mayo, mustard, BBQ sauce & ketchup
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Chicken Philly
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Seasoned Julienne Chicken Breasts/4” Fresh Baked Hoagie
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Sauteed Julienne Peppers & Onion
Choose two sides from below
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Sides To Choose From
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Seasonal Cascading Fresh Fruit Display
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Farmers Market Fresh Vegetable Tray-Ranch
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Potato Salad
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Creamy Coleslaw
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Kettle Chips
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Bourbon Molasses Apple Baked Beans
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Cheesy Hash Browns
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Italian Pasta Salad
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Broccoli Raisin Salad
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BBQ Ranch Pasta Salad
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Parsley Buttered Baby Red Potatoes
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Traditional Mac-n-Cheese
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Smoked Gouda Mac-n-Cheese
Add $1 per guest
Deconstructed Burrito Bowl
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Julienne Chicken & Cilantro Lime Rice
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Shredded Lettuce, Shredded Mozzarella Cheese, Black Beans
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Pico De Gallo, Sour Cream, Corn Salsa
Per guest (30 person minimum)
Appetizers
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Blue Heron Wings Traditional or Boneless
Wings with your Choice of Buffalo, Teriyaki Glazed, Sweet Chili Sauce, Sweet & Spicy Plum, or *Blue Heron Seasoned Original
Boneless $12.99
Bone-In $16.99
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Chicken Quesadilla
Grilled tortilla shell stuffed with our homemade spicy chicken and three cheese blend. Garnished with shredded lettuce, sour cream & garden fresh salsa
Half $10.99
Full $14.99
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Nachos Grande
Crispy layers of chips, melted cheese, onions, tomatoes, olives, jalapenos, shredded lettuce and your choice of beef or chicken. Served with sour cream & garden fresh salsa
$14.99
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The “Great” Pretzel
Gigantic 1 lb. Bavarian pretzel lightly salted served with choice of homemade cheese sauce or gourmet honey dijon dressing
$15.99
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Onion Ring Basket
Battered onion ring served with Blue Heron Bang sauce
$9.99
Burgers
For your total taste satisfaction, we serve Certified Angus Beef® brand burgers. The tastiest, juiciest beef makes them the best-tasting burgers around. Our burgers are 6 oz fresh hand pattied. Served with choice of fries, cottage fries, baked potato, au gratin, rice pilaf, sweet potato fries (add $.99), redskin garlic mashed potatoes or vegetables. Add homemade soup and salad bar $5.99-
Sweet & Smoky Burger
Smoked gouda cheese, smoked bacon, caramelized onions on a bakery fresh bun
$17.99
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Rocky
Topped off with swiss & cheddar cheeses, smoked bacon & house-made BBQ sauce on a bakery fresh bun
$16.99
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Bacon Cheeseburger
Beef patty topped off with cheddar cheese & bacon on a bakery fresh bun
$16.99
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Gorilla Platter
10 oz. hand pattied burger with sautéed mushrooms, cheddar cheese sauce, crumbled bacon, fried onions served with wheat toast
$20.99
6 oz. Baby Gorilla $16.99
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California
Lettuce, tomato & mayo on a bakery fresh bun
$14.99
Add Cheese $0.75
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Blue Heron
Hand pattied burger topped off with smoked bacon and fried egg served on bakery fresh bun
$18.99
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Patty Melt
Fried onions and melted swiss cheese served on grilled sourdough bread
$15.99
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Rodeo Burger - Chloe's Favorite
Hand pattied burger topped with pepper jack cheese, battered onion petals, bacon & blue heron bang sauce on a bakery fresh bun
$17.99
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Beyond Burger
Substitute any burger above with a plant based beyond burger for an additional
$2
Sandwiches & Wraps
Served with choice of fries, cottage fries, baked potato, au gratin, rice pilaf, sweet potato fries (add $.99), redskin garlic mashed or vegetables. Add homemade soup and salad bar $5.99-
California Chicken
Seasoned grilled chicken breast with lettuce, tomato & mayo served on bakery fresh bun
$14.99
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Blue Heron’s Famous Beer Battered Walleye
Canadian walleye filet, battered and fried served on a toasted hoagie
$19.99
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Grilled Club House Melt
Piled high grilled ham, turkey, bacon with cheddar & swiss cheese and served on two grilled slices of sourdough bread
$17.99
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Chicken Blue Heron
Grilled chicken breast, sliced ham & melted swiss served on bakery fresh bun
$16.99
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Sweet Chili Crispy Chicken Wrap
Crispy chicken with sweet chili sauce, lettuce, jack/cheddar cheese, tomato & onion wrapped in a warm garlic & herb tortilla.
$15.99
Substitute Shrimp $17.99
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Smokin’ Joe Buffalo Chicken - Chrissy's Favorite
Spicy as it’s namesake. Deep-fried chicken breast tossed in buffalo sauce, topped with melted swiss cheese & creamy peppercorn ranch. Served on a toasted hoagie. Also available grilled
$17.99
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap
Seasoned diced chicken, crumbled bacon, shredded jack / cheese, lettuce & tomato wrapped in a warm garlic & herb tortilla. Served with ranch on the side
$15.99
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Split Plate
Includes choice of potato, soup & salad bar
$14.99
Entrees
Served with choice of fries, cottage fries, baked potato, au gratin, rice pilaf, sweet potato fries (add $.99), redskin garlic mashed or vegetables Includes Homemade Soup & Salad Bar, Fresh Baked Dinner Roll. We are among an elite group of restaurants serving Certified Angus Beef® brand entrees. The Certified Angus Beef® brand is the finest beef available. Less than 8% of the beef is flavorful, tender and juicy enough to meet the brands standards so enjoy the best beef today.-
Charbroiled Certified Angus Beef™ House Sirloin
8 oz. Sirloin Steak Grilled and Topped off with Sautéed Mushrooms
$28.99
gluten free
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Certified Angus Beef® Steakhouse Hamburger Steak
10 oz. Lean ground chuck steak burger patty
$23.99
gluten free
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Charbroiled Certified Angus Beef® Ribeye
12 oz. Thick cut ribeye
$34.99
gluten free
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Certified Angus Beef® Prime Rib
Available Friday & Saturdays Until Sold Out!
10 oz. Cut - Market Value
14 oz. Cut - Market Value
Prime Rib Sandwich - Market Value
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Sunkist Salmon - Kathy's Favorite
8oz. Atlantic salmon filet with caramelized citrus glaze
$26.99
gluten free
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Chicken Romano
A Great Blue Heron classic. A fresh boneless chicken breast lightly battered and deep fried to a golden brown topped off with creamy alfredo sauce
$23.99
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Canadian Walleye
Great Blue Heron’s famous freshwater walleye filets deep-fried using our homemade beer batter. Also available broiled
1 Filet $25.99
2 Fillets $31.99
gluten free
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Chicken Kiev
Lightly Breaded Chicken Breast Exploding with Tasty Herb Butter Served with Rice Pilaf and Topped off with Creamy Alfredo Sauce. No choice of potato.
$24.99
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Beer Batter Jumbo Shrimp
Great Blue Heron’s famous lightly beer battered and deep-fried
$26.99
Also Available Broiled - GF
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Cod
White flaky cod lightly beer battered and deep-fried using our homemade beer batter
$25.99
Also Available Broiled - GF
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Smoked In-House Rack O’ Ribs
Tender ribs covered in our homemade BBQ sauce
Half Order $23.99
Full Order $28.99
gluten free
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Frog Legs
Jumbo frog legs beer battered and fried to a golden brown. Served with melted butter
$28.99
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Chicken Cappelini Alfredo
Tender chunks of chicken breast in rich creamy parmesan alfredo sauce tossed with broccoli, sugar snap pea pods and angel hair cappelini, baked en casserole
$23.99
No choice of potato
GF- Gluten free pasta available upon request $20.99
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Parmesan Chicken - Savannah's Favorite
Panko parmesan encrusted chicken breast, baked and topped with herb cream sauce
$23.99
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Split Plate
Includes choice of potato, soup & salad bar
$14.99
Salads
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Malibu Coconut Chicken Salad
Mixed greens, coconut chicken strips and monterey jack cheese blended with mushrooms, tomatoes and onions. Served with honey dijon dressing
$14.99
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Chicken BLT Salad
Fresh greens with grilled chicken, crumbled bacon, tomatoes and monterey jack cheese blend. Served with peppercorn ranch or choice of dressing
$14.99
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Homemade Soup & Salad Bar
$14.99
Seniors $13.99
Baskets
Served with choice of fries, cottage fries, baked potato, au gratin, rice pilaf, sweet potato fries (add $.99), redskin garlic mashed potato or vegetables. Add homemade soup and salad bar $5.99-
Colossal Chicken Strips
Hand-battered tender breaded chicken strips. Served with toast and your choice of BBQ, honey mustard, or ranch
$15.99
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Coconut Chicken Fingers Nic's Favorite
Our classic coconut chicken fingers served with honey dijon and toast
$16.99
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Shrimp Basket
Breaded butterfly shrimp served with homemade tartar sauce and toast
$16.99
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Fish & Chips
Breaded pollock fillets deep-fried to a golden brown, served with tartar sauce and toast
$16.99
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Shrimp Tacos
Three soft shell tortillas stuffed with fried shrimp, cheese, lettuce, onion, tomato & homemade aioli
$16.99
Gluten free options available by request
Croissants & hoagies available
Add 3% for credit card payment
Half & Full Sandwich or Wrap Boxed Lunches
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Roast Beef
Marble rye bread, sliced roast beef, lettuce, tomato slices, swiss cheese, mayo & mustard packets
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Smoked Turkey
Cranberry wild rice bread, smoked turkey, lettuce, tomato slices, cheddar cheese, mayo & mustard packets
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Ham
Multi-grain bread, ham, lettuce, tomato slices, swiss cheese, mayo & mustard packets
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Homemade Chicken Salad
Cranberry wild rice bread, chicken salad, lettuce & tomato slices
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Cold Spring Club
Cranberry wild rice bread, turkey, ham, smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato slices, pepper jack cheese, mayo & mustard packets
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Turkey Wrap or Ham Wrap
Herb tortilla stuffed with choice of ham or turkey, lettuce, tomato, shredded cheese- honey mustard or ranch
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Club Wrap
Herb tortilla stuffed with turkey, ham, smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, shredded cheese- honey mustard
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Chicken Caesar Wrap
Herb tortilla stuffed with chicken, romaine, parmesan cheese, diced tomato - Caesar dressing
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Lunches Include
Italian pasta salad, pea salad or potato salad choice
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Fresh Seasonal Fruit Wedges
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Fresh Baked Cookie
(Other dessert options available- additional cost may apply)
“Traditional Salad Selections”
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Classic Chef
Chopped romaine, Julienne ham & smoked turkey, sliced egg, cherry tomatoes, Swiss & cheddar cheese, croutons choice of dressing: French, ranch, Italian, bleu cheese, 1000 island, honey mustard
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Chicken Caesar
Chopped Romaine, grilled chicken, parmesan cheese, croutons, diced tomatoes-Caesar dressing
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Chicken B.L.T
Chopped romaine, grilled chicken, diced tomatoes & red onion, crumbled bacon, croutons, cheese choice of dressing: French, ranch, Italian, bleu cheese, 1000 island, honey mustard
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Garden
Chopped romaine, cucumber, tomato, black olives, red onion, croutons, banana peppers, baby carrots choice of dressing: French, ranch, Italian, bleu cheese, 1000 island, honey mustard
Entrée Prices Include: Entrée, Potato, Vegetable & Bread Selections
Table Linens, Linen Napkins, China, Glassware, Flatware, Table Set Up Included
*Blue Heron Signature Entrees*
Entree
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Legendary Chicken Romano
A lightly lemon-peppered, panko encrusted breast of chicken served with homemade alfredo sauce
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Famous Home-Style Baked Chicken
Fall off the bone moist & tender baked & perfectly seasoned chicken
(Add our Signature Homemade Dressing) $0.75
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Classic Parmesan Chicken
Perfectly seasoned panko encrusted breast of chicken, herb cream sauce
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Roast Beef
Slow-roasted beef accompanied by blue heron au jus, classic au jus or traditional beef gravy
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Champagne Chicken
Lightly seasoned & panko encrusted breast of chicken, creamy shallot & champagne sauce
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Chicken Marsala
Panko encrusted breast of chicken, sautéed crimini mushrooms & garlic, marsala sauce
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Boursin Chicken
Perfectly seasoned breaded double lobe breast of chicken, garlic & herb boursin cream sauce
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Minnesota Chicken
Panko encrusted breast of chicken- blue heron signature stuffing, granny smith apple & onion cream sauce
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Stuffed Pork Loin
Pork loin rolled with blue heron signature stuffing, buttery maple sauce
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Porketta- Just like on the Iron Range
Filleted pork loin stuffed with fresh italian herbs, creamy roasted red pepper sauce
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Chef’s Chicken Roulade
Stuffed chicken breast with chopped walnuts, spinach, asiago & caramelized onions, asiago cream sauce
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Chicken Breast A La Blue Heron
Stuffed chicken breast- mild feta, spinach & wild mushroom blend, creamy roasted red pepper sauce
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Texas Style Smoked Beef Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket, signature bbq sauce
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Distinct Stuffed Chicken
Stuffed chicken breast with baby spinach, fontina cheese & prosciutto, supreme cream sauce
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10 0z. Pork Prime Rib
Country wine rubbed & slow-roasted, green apple mango salsa
Market
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Certified Angus Beef Prime Rib
Chef carved, perfectly seasoned & slow-roasted, traditional au jus or blue heron au jus
Market
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Potato Selection
Garlic mashed, classic mashed & gravy, white cheddar whipped, rice pilaf, sliced baby reds with sautéed peppers & onions, smoked gouda cheese mashed, baked with sour cream & butter or ranch mashed
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Vegetable Selection
Amaretto Glazed Carrots, Parisian Carrots & Sugar Snap Pea Pods
Prince Edward (Green & Yellow Beans with Baby Carrots),
Green Beans Almandine
Green Beans & Baby Carrots with Fresh Parsley & Garlic
*Signature Blue Heron Dressing Available*
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Bread Options
Bakery Fresh Butter Fluff Dinner Rolls
Bakery Fresh White & Wheat Cloverleaf Dinner Rolls
White Petit Pain Dinner Rolls
Sliced Asiago Encrusted Baguette
Sliced Roasted Garlic Infused Baguette
Served with Butter Packets
Salad Selections Availabl
Fresh seasonal fruit kabobs brushed with pina colada coconut glaze-
Classic Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine, parmesan cheese, home-style croutons and creamy caesar dressing
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House Salad
Fresh mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, english cucumber slices, croutons, shaved parmesan cheese with peppercorn ranch
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Italian Style Salad
Variety of fresh mixed greens, red onion pedals, pepperoni peppers, parmesan cheese, cherry tomatoes, home-style croutons, sliced black olives & italian dressing
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Strawberry Fields Salad
Variety of fresh mixed greens, sliced strawberries, crumbled mild feta, slivered almonds & poppy seed dressing
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Blue Heron Salad
Variety of fresh mixed greens, roasted red grapes, caramelized walnuts, crumbled feta with balsamic vinaigrette
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Plated Children’s Dinner
Chicken tenders, french fries, ketchup
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Pricing Per Guest Includes
China Plates, Water Glasses & Silverware
Ice Water Carafes Placed on each Table
Skirted Head Table, Gift, Cake & Guest Book Tables
Plated Dinner Service for all Guests & Head Table
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Other Options
Please inquire about pricing for 2nd Entree selection
*All guests pricing subject to a taxable 18% Service Fee and 7.125% sales tax*
Add 3% Fee for Credit Card Payment/ AMEX 4% Fee
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Specialty Menus
Burger bar, pasta bar, mashed potato bar
Beverage List
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Bottled Beer (domestic)
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Bottled Beer (imported)
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Regular Rail Pour
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Soda
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Soda All Night
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Courbet Canyon (house)
White Zinfandel
Chardonnay
Cabernet
Merlot
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House Champagne
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Non -Alcoholic Champagne
Domestic Keg Beer (15 gallons)
Alcohol Consumption
As the host of your event, you are partly responsible for the behavior of your guests. Please assist our staff in enforcing responsible behavior. Any expenses incurred while enforcing the following policies will be added to your bill:-
• No liquor will knowingly be sold or consumed on The Great Blue Heron’s premises by any person under legal drinking age. Identification Cards will be requested of any person who may appear under age.
No liquor will knowingly be sold to (or is to be consumed) on the premises by individuals who appear to be intoxicated.
• If either of the above occurs, an appropriate staff member will proceed to tactfully correct the situation.
• If beverages are brought on premises, including in any vehicles, it will be taken away immediately.
Gratuities And Taxes
Any menu item you choose for your event is subject to a 7.125% Minnesota Sales Tax and an 18% gratuity charge. Alcoholic beverages are subject to a 9.375% tax and an 18% gratuity charge.Coffee Station
Fresh brewed coffee in stainless urn, cream & sugar. Price 100.00 plus gratuity & taxDeliveries
Please notify us of any and all deliveries for your event. All deliveries or set up times must be arranged with Event Coordinator to ensure that access will be available at that time. All shipments must be labeled with your function's name and date. The Great Blue Heron is not responsible for any articles lost or left behind.Music And Entertainment
Friday and Saturday night events, a band or DJ can play until 12:00 am. You or your DJ/band will be responsible to schedule a time for them to set up and will be responsible for notifying us of this time to ensure that the door will be open for them at that time. DJ must supply their own table, linen & skirting. We can provide table, linen & skirting for $25 (would be applied to final wedding invoice). DJ/Band is also expected to take out all of linen & skirting for $25 (would be applied to final wedding invoice). DJ/Band is also expected to take out all of their equipment the night of our event, unless other arrangements have been made with the Banquet Director.Decorations
We ask that you let us know when you will be decorating for your event. All decorations need to be cleared with The Great Blue Heron. We ask that you do not use any open-flame candles, crepe paper, confetti, or lose decorations smaller than a quarter in size. If any of the above is used there will be a 200.00 charge for clean up. Candles in an enclosure, such as a glass bowl, may be used. All decorations need to be taken down and removed the night of the event.Specific Room Reservations
We reserve the right to move your group to a room more appropriate or comparable in space due to an increase or decrease in your guest count.Courtyard Rental Fees
Courtyard Rental (On site reception) | Chair Rental, Set Up & Take DownSnack Table
Set up of Snack Table | This charge is based on maintaining throughout the event and cleanup throughout and after event.Reservations And Billing
A 750.00 room rental fee must be made to reserve the banquet room for your date. This is non-refundable and non-transferable. Payment in full is required upon receipt of the bill unless other arrangements have been made. Your bill will state the number of meals for which you have been charged, as well as any other expenses incurred. If you exceed the final guarantee, the bill will be for the number of meals served.-
A 3%surcharge will be applied for use of credit card payments. AMEX 4%
Damages
If any property damages occur, the damages will be applied towards the bill.Cold Appetizer Selections
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Seasonal Cascading Fresh Fruit Display
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Hand Selected Domestic Sliced Cheese Assortment
With gourmet crackers
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Artisan Cheese Board
Variety of hand selected gourmet cheeses, gourmet cracker assortment
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Farmers Market Vegetable Display
(Choice of: peppercorn ranch, avocado ranch, roasted red pepper hummus)
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Liver Pate’ & Garlic Toast Medallions
(Blue heron staple)
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Crostini Trio-Petit Naan
(Sun-dried tomato basil, red pepper hummus, four-olive tapenade & dark sweet cherry tapenade- choose 3)
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Tri-Color Tortilla Chips
With garden fresh salsa
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Bavarian Pretzels Displayed on Copper Stand
Cheese sauce, smoked gouda cheese sauce, marinara or honey mustard
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Assorted Meat & Cheese Deli Tray
With gourmet cracker assortment
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Assorted Gourmet Olives Displayed in Glass Vessels
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Thin Sliced Turkey or Ham Rolled with Boursin Cheese & Steamed Asparagus
Served with roasted red pepper dipping sauce
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Bite Size Focaccia Sandwiches Stuffed with Choice of: Prosciutto or Capicola & Fresh Mozzarella
(Choice of spread: pesto, sun-dried tomato basil, red pepper hummus or olive tapenade)
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Open Face Reuben
Petit naan bread topped with 1,000 island, Swiss cheese, sliced corn beef & sour kraut
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Beef Crostini
Petit naan topped with sliced tenderloin, horseradish, caramelized onions & steak sauce
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Caprese Bruschetta on Naan Bread
With balsamic glaze drizzle
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Fresh Mozzarella
Topped with diced Roma tomatoes, diced red onion, olive oil, salt & pepper, fresh bas
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Classic Bruschetta on Naan Dippers
With balsamic glaze
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Diced Roma Tomatoes, Red Onion, Fresh Basil, Olive Oil, Lightly Salt & Peppered
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Traditional Deviled Eggs
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Shrimp Cocktail on Pineapple Display
Choice of: cocktail sauce, tartar sauce or remoulade
Cheese on Fork Display Serving Pieces
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Havarti with Dried Apricot & Honey Drizzle
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Fontina with Fig Jam
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Fresh Mozzarella, Cherry Tomato & Fresh Basil
Vertical Display Pieces
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Seasonal Fresh Fruit Kabobs
Drizzled with piña colada glaze, topped with toasted coconut
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Chef Salad Kabobs
With peppercorn ranch dipping sauce (turkey, ham, egg, mozzarella & tomato)
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B.L.T Kabobs
With peppercorn ranch (Fried bacon, romaine lettuce & cherry tomato)
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Antipasto Kabobs
(Sun-dried tomato, mozzarella, basil & andouille)
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Chicken Caesar Salad Kabob
(Grilled chicken, romaine, cherry tomato, French bread with Caesar dip)
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Cuban Kabob
(Ham, Swiss, baby pickle with honey mustard dipping sauce)
Hot Appetizer Selections
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Paul’s Homemade Meatballs
With house BBQ sauce or coconut red curry sauce
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Sweet Chili Sauced Lemon Scented Chicken Meatballs
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Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
With buffalo sauce, crumbled blue cheese & bias cut celery
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Turkey Meatballs
With coconut curry sauce
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Chicken Skewers
(Plum, sweet chili, sweet & sour sauces or teriyaki glaze)
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Chicken Satay
With peanut sauce & fresh cilantro
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Beef Satay
(Seasoned flank steak) with hoisen sauce
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Jerk Seasoned Chicken Satay
With mango pineapple salsa
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Spinach & Artichoke Dip
With toasted naan dippers or grilled French bread
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Hand Pattie Crab Cakes Accompanied by Fresh Mango Salsa
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Mild Italian Sausage Stuffed Mushroom Caps
With mushroom cream sauce
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Seasoned Wing Varieties
(Sweet & sour, BBQ, plum, traditional, buffalo & teriyaki glazed)
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Pork Roulade
Smoked gouda cheese & steamed asparagus rolled in seasoned slow roasted pork slices/ hollandaise sauce
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Stuffed Crimini Mushrooms
With simmered caramelized onions & asiago cheese or roasted vegetables
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Brie Wheel Hugged
In puff pastry and topped with Kahlua, brown sugar & candied pecans
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Bitty Burger Bar
With fresh baked slider buns
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Available Toppings
Sautéed mushrooms & onions, ketchup & assorted gourmet & traditional mustards
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Cheeses
Swiss, cheddar, smoked gouda, provolone & American available
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Pork Sliders
With fresh baked slider buns or petit hawaiian buns
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Seasoned Pork
Served with signature BBQ sauce & honey mustard (bowl of coleslaw)
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Fire Cracker Shrimp Skewers
With siracha sauce
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Taco Lettuce Cups
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Seasoned Traditional Taco Meat or Shredded Chicken Taco Meat
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Fresh Chopped Pico, Sour Cream, Taco Sauce
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Egg Rolls
With plum dipping sauce
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Mini Pork Osso Bucco
Variety of sauces available
Smashed-Potato Bar
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Potato Options
Smoked gouda, creamy red skin garlic, white cheddar and ranch
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Sauce Options
Cheese, roasted red pepper, alfredo, creamy marinara, 3-cheese or pesto
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Toppings
Crumbled bacon, whipped butter, sour cream, broccoli, onion, caramelized onion, shredded cheese, chives
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Meat Options
Grilled Julienne chicken & crumbled sausage (shrimp- additional charge)
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Disposable Cups
(No extra charge, martini glasses add 1.00 per guest and any breakage should it occur)
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Includes Martini Glass Display
With LED lights/chef for service
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5.00 Per Guest Plus Gratuity & Sales Tax
(Pergola & lighted display add 100.00)
Appetizers Marked
With a star only available for groups under 50 guests-
*Puff Pastry Tartlets Stuffed with Spinach
Artichoke dip, topped with 3 cheese blend
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*Puff Pastry Tartlets Stuffed with Brie
Walnuts, dijon mustard & brown sugar
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*Sesame Chicken Wonton Cups
With fresh chive garnish
*Please call for pricing, menu planning & theme ideas. Typical appetizer party consists of 6 to 8 selections. *See our sweets & treats menu for our great dessert selections & displays
Creative~Thoughtful~Honest The Experience You’ve Been Craving
Our Commitment to you…
Thank you for your interest in booking your special event with The Great Blue Heron. We are committed to making your day one of the most memorable parts of your Special Event. We take pride in our outstanding service and culinary expertise. The information is to create an overall understanding of the services offered at
The Great Blue Heron, however, should you have any further questions please feel free to give us a call.
We look forward to making your special day an event to remember.
Let us make it a delicious one.
Service
We take a limited number of events, to ensure yours is properly taken care of. You receive the service of the ownership/ management as well as our best and most experienced serving staff. We get high praise from our past events for the thoughtfulness as well as attention to detail given to their guests.
We offer everything from traditional favorites to pasta bars, burger bars & BBQ Menus. If you’d like we can customize a menu to your liking.
Social Hour Appetizers
Call to customize appetizer selections-
Hand Selected Domestic Sliced Cheese Assortment
With gourmet crackers
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Farmers Market Vegetable Display
(Creamy ranch, avocado ranch or roasted red pepper hummus)
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Crostini-Tear Drop Naan
(Sun-dried tomato basil, red pepper hummus, four-olive tapenade & dark sweet cherry tapenade- choose 3)
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Bavarian Pretzels Displayed on Copper Stand
Cheese sauce, gouda cheese sauce, marinara or honey mustard
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Caprese Bruschetta on Naan Bread
With balsamic glaze drizzle
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Fresh Mozzarella Topped with Diced Roma Tomatoes
Diced red onion, olive oil, salt & pepper, fresh basil
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Classic Bruschetta on Naan
With balsamic glaze drizzle
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Diced Roma Tomatoes, Red Onion, Fresh Basil, Olive Oil, Lightly Salt & Peppered
Cheese on Fork Display Serving Pieces
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Havarti with Dried Apricot & Honey Drizzle
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Fontina with Fig Jam
Vertical Display Pieces
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Seasonal Fresh Fruit Kabobs
Drizzled with pina colada glaze, topped with toasted coconut
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Antipasto Kabobs
(Sun-dried tomato, mozzarella, basil & andouille)
Hot Appetizer Selections
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Paul’s Homemade Meatballs
With house BBQ sauce or coconut red curry sauce
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Sweet Chili Sauced Lemon Scented Chicken Meatballs
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Chicken Skewers
(Plum, sweet chili, sweet & sour or teriyaki glaze)
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Chicken Satay
With peanut sauce & fresh cilantro
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Spinach & Artichoke Dip
With toasted petit naan
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Mild Italian Sausage Stuffed Mushroom Caps
With mushroom cream sauce
~Inquire for Other Variety of Appetizers~
~Call For Pricing Information~
~Add 3% if Credit Card is used for Payment~
Entrée
Prices include: entrée, potato, vegetable, salad & bread selections-
Legendary Chicken Romano
A lightly lemon-peppered & panko encrusted chicken breast, homemade alfredo sauce, parmesan cheese & parsley
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Famous Herb Roasted Baked Chicken
Oven roasted seasoned bone-in chicken
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Parmesan-Encrusted Chicken
Perfectly seasoned parmesan & panko encrusted breaded chicken breast, herb cream sauce
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Porchetta
Filleted pork loin stuffed with fresh Italian herbs, creamy roasted red pepper sauce
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Champagne Chicken
Lightly seasoned panko encrusted chicken breast, creamy shallot champagne sauce
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Chicken Mignon
Seasoned & bacon wrapped chicken breast, bacon cream sauce
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Boursin Chicken
Perfectly seasoned panko encrusted chicken breast, garlic & herb boursin cream sauce
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Chicken Blue Heron
Panko encrusted chicken breast topped with feta, spinach & sliced mushrooms in creamy roasted red pepper sauce
Casual All Buffet
Per guest, 20% gratuity & local tax-
Head Table
China, flatware, stemware, served salad, water carafes, bread baskets- plated dinner
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Guests
Compostable plates, black forks & knives, paper napkins, flavored water station- compostable clear cups
Buffet
Per guest, 20% gratuity & local tax-
Head Table
China, flatware, stemware, served salad, water carafes, bread baskets- plated dinner
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Guests
Rolled silverware in linen napkins, China plates, flavored water station- compostable clear cups
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Buffet
Entire meal guests gather at buffet
Semi-Plated
Per guest, 20% gratuity & local tax-
Head Table
China, flatware, stemware, served salad, water carafes, bread baskets- plated dinner
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Guests
Rolled silverware in linen napkins, family style salad with China plates, basket of bread & herb garnished whipped butter plate
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Buffet
Entrée, potato & vegetable selections, flavored water station- compostable clear cups
Plated Per Guest
20% gratuity & local tax-
Head Table
China, flatware, stemware, served salad, water carafes, bread baskets- plated dinner
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Guests
China, flatware, glassware & linen napkins (plated dinner for all guests)
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Two Bowls of Family Style Salad
With china plates, basket of bread & herb garnished whipped butter plate
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Two Flavored Ice Water Carafes on Each Table
Salt & pepper shakers
Linens in white, ivory or black are available for 6.00 per linen (must be picked up & returned to rent)
~Add 3% Transaction Fee if Credit Card is Used for Final Payment/ 4% AMEX~
~Travel fee & site fee may apply depending on location~
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Marry Me Chicken
Panko encrusted chicken breast, sun-dried tomato cream sauce
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Minnesota Chicken
Panko encrusted chicken breast-blue heron signature stuffing, Granny Smith apple & onion cream sauce
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Stuffed Pork Loin
Filleted pork loin rolled with blue heron signature stuffing, maple butter cream sauce
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Pork Florentine
Filleted pork loin stuffed with prosciutto, spinach & feta topped with cider cream sauce or pesto cream sauce
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Roast Beef
Slow roasted beef accompanied by blue heron demi glaze or traditional beef gravy
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Chicken Cordon Bleu
Panko encrusted hand stuffed chicken breast with ham & swiss cheese, supreme sauce or dijon cream sauce
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Distinct Stuffed Chicken
Panko encrusted hand stuffed chicken breast with baby spinach, fontina cheese & prosciutto, supreme cream sauce
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Hunter’s Chicken
Panko encrusted chicken breast topped with sliced mushrooms, crumbled bacon, diced onion, blue cheese cream sauce
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Tuscan Chicken
Prosciutto & provolone stuffed panko encrusted chicken breast with creamy marinara or pesto cream sauce
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Autumn Harvest Stuffed Chicken
Panko encrusted hand stuffed chicken breast with smoked gouda, spinach, diced apples, crumbled bacon, white wine cream sauce
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Chicken Roulade
Panko encrusted hand stuffed chicken breast with candied pecans, spinach, asiago & caramelized onion, asiago cream sauce
Casual All Buffet
Per guest, 20% gratuity & local tax-
Head Table
China, flatware, stemware, served salad, water carafes, bread baskets- plated dinner
-
Guests
Compostable plates, black forks & knives, paper napkins, flavored water station- compostable clear cups
Buffet
Per guest, 20% gratuity & local tax-
Head Table
China, flatware, stemware, served salad, water carafes, bread baskets- plated dinner
-
Guests
Rolled silverware in linen napkins, flavored water station- compostable clear cups (buffet style dinner)
Semi-Plated
Per guest, 20% gratuity & local tax-
Head Table
China, flatware, stemware, served salad, water carafes, bread baskets- plated dinner
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Guests
Rolled silverware in linen napkins, family style salad with China plates, basket of bread & herb garnished whipped butter plate
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Buffet
Entrée, potato & vegetable selections, flavored water station- compostable clear cups
Plated Per Guest
20% gratuity & local tax-
Head Table
China, flatware, stemware, served salad, water carafes, bread baskets- plated dinner
-
Guests
China, flatware, glassware & linen napkins (plated dinner for all guests)
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Two Bowls of Family Style Salad
With China plates, basket of bread & herb garnished whipped butter plate on each table two flavored ice water carafes on each table, salt & pepper shakers
Potato Selections
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Creamy Red Skin Garlic Mashed
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Mashed Yukon Gold’s
With fontina cheese & sautéed leeks
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Smoked Gouda Mashed Potatoes
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White Cheddar Mashed Potatoes
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Traditional Mashed & Gravy
(Chicken & beef gravy options)
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Sliced Baby Reds
With sautéed peppers & onions
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Ranch Mashed Potatoes
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Cheesy Hash Browns
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Smoked Gouda Mac-n-Cheese
With cavatappi pasta
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Classic Mac-n-Cheese
With cavatappi pasta
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Rice Pilaf
Vegetable Selections
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Amaretto Caramel Glazed Carrots
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Glazed Baby Carrots
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Baby Carrots & Green Beans Tossed
With fresh chopped parsley & garlic
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Green Beans with Caramelized Shallots
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Green Beans with Sautéed Crumbled Bacon & Onion
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Green Beans with Sautéed Mushrooms and Shallots
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Green Beans Almandine
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Green Beans with Candied Pecans
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Seasoned Green Beans with Sautéed Red Pepper Strips
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Prince Edward
(Green & yellow beans with baby carrots)
Fresh Baked Bread Options
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Roasted Garlic Baguette
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White Petit Pain Dinner Rolls
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Asiago Encrusted Baguette
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Hawaiian Dinner Rolls
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Fresh Baked Cloverleaf Dinner Rolls
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Accompanied By
Herb garnished whipped butter plate
Younger Guests Buffet
Gluten free option available for all events, specialty meals are limited to wedding party and immediate family only-
Chicken Tenders, Mac-N-Cheese, Fresh Fruit Display, Goldfish Crackers
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Ranch & Ketchup
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Per Child Plus Fees
Vegetarian Options
Add per dinner requested-
Penne Pasta
With fresh sautéed vegetables- alfredo, roasted red pepper or pesto cream sauces
Vegan Options
Add per dinner requested-
Roasted Red Pepper
With sun-dried tomato & mushroom risotto
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Portabella Mushrooms Stuffed
With Roasted Vegetables
Salad Selections
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Traditional Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine, parmesan cheese, diced tomato, home-style croutons and creamy caesar dressing
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House Salad
House salad mixed greens, sliced cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, croutons, shredded parmesan cheese with creamy ranch
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Italian Style Salad
Mixed greens, red onion pedals, banana peppers, parmesan cheese, sliced cherry tomatoes, croutons sliced black olives & Italian vinaigrette
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Strawberry Fields Salad
Mixed greens, sliced strawberries, crumbled mild feta, sliced almonds & poppy seed dressing
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B.L.T Salad
Mixed greens, crumbled bacon, sliced cherry tomatoes, parmesan cheese, croutons with creamy avocado ranch
Additional $ for Salads Listed Below
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Asian Salad
Mixed greens, red pepper strips, mango, sesame seeds with sesame thai vinaigrette topped with fried wonton strips
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Autumn Harvest Salad
Mixed greens, chopped pears, apples, candied pecans, feta with maple balsamic vinaigrette
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Apple Cranberry Pecan Salad
Mixed greens, blend of diced red & green apples, dried cranberries, candied pecans, crumbled feta & poppy seed dressing
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Apple Pecan Bacon Salad
Mixed greens, candied pecans, diced green apple, shredded smoked gouda, crumbled bacon with maple bourbon vinaigrette
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Blue Heron Salad
Mixed greens, roasted red grapes, candied pecans, crumbled feta with balsamic vinaigrette
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Cold Spring Salad
Mixed greens, roasted corn, fresh cilantro, sliced olives, diced tomatoes, red onion, avocado & balsamic vinaigrette
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Berry Bliss Salad
Mixed greens with sliced strawberries, raspberries, crumbled feta & raspberry vinaigrette
Additional Entrees Available
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Chef Carved Smoked Beef Brisket
With house BBQ sauce
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Country Wine Rubbed & Slow Roasted French Cut Pork Prime Rib
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Certified Angus Prime Rib
With traditional au jus
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Sliced Beef Medallions
With red wine reduction sauce
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Sun Kissed Salmon Fillet
With dill cream sauce
~For credit card payment please add 3% transaction fee/Amex add 4%~
Pasta Bar
Build Your Own Pasta Bar
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Penne Pasta
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Meat Selections
Grilled julienne chicken, meatballs, crumbled Italian sausage (sub panko encrusted parmesan chicken breast instead)
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Pick Up to Three Sauce Options
Alfredo, marinara, pesto, roasted red pepper, creamy marinara, three cheese, cheese sauce
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Comes with Choice of Salad, Vegetable & Bread
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Salad Options
Choose one
Italian salad with italian dressing: (mixed greens, banana peppers, cherry tomato, green peppers & red onion, black olives, parmesan, croutons)
Classic caesar salad with tomato garnish
House salad with creamy ranch dressing: (mixed greens, cherry tomato, cucumber, parmesan cheese & croutons) -
Bread Options
Roasted garlic baguette, sliced French bread, white petit pain rolls or bread sticks- butter
Casual All Buffet
Per guest, 20% gratuity & local sales tax-
Head Table
China, flatware, stemware, served salad, water carafes, bread baskets- plated dinner
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Guests
Compostable plates, black forks & knives, paper napkins, clear cups & flavored water dispensers
Buffet
Per guest, 20% gratuity & local sales tax (less than 125 guests add 2.00 per guest)-
Head Table
China, flatware, stemware, served salad, water carafes, bread baskets- plated dinner
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Guests
Rolled silverware in linen napkins, china plates, flavored water dispensers- disposable clear cups
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Buffet
Entire meal guests gather at buffet
~Add 3% Transaction Fee if Credit Card is Used for Final Payment/4% AMEX~
~Travel Fee & Site Fee may Apply Depending on Location~