A menu as singular as the people around the table.
Explore more than 250 possibilities shaped by season, setting and the way you want the gathering to feel. These are beginnings, not boundaries. Every Holly Tate menu is developed collaboratively for the people, place and occasion.
The compendium
- 01 — Butler-Passed & Displayed Hors d’Oeuvres
- 02 — Artisan Mini Sandwiches & Pressed Paninis
- 03 — Grand Platters, Dips & Grazing Displays
- 04 — Interactive Culinary Tasting Stations
- 05 — Seasonal Soups & Handcrafted Salads
- 06 — Signature Entrées (Plated & Buffet)
- 07 — Accompaniments & Side Dishes
- 08 — House-Crafted Desserts & Sweet Lounges
- 09 — House Late-Night Favorites
- 10 — Handcrafted Signature Cocktails & Bar Packages
Ten chapters • 229 records • more than 250 possibilities

A place to begin.
Some clients arrive with a favorite dish in mind. Others begin with a season, a memory or a feeling they want their guests to carry home. Finally, many guests want initial help to shape their thinking around menu opportunities. John, Holly and Chef Ben will help shape the right combination from there.
Built around your event
Guest experience, setting and service style guide the menu.
Prepared for the moment
Selections are refined around seasonality, logistics and on-site execution.
Designed together
The collection is inspiration; the final menu is personal.
- A favorite dish
- A season
- A memory
- A feeling
- Guest experience
- Setting
- Service style
- Seasonality + logistics
Designed together
- GF
- Gluten-Free
- V
- Vegetarian
- VG
- Vegan
Dietary indicators and availability should be confirmed while your menu is developed.
Butler-Passed & Displayed Hors d’Oeuvres
48 selections
(Minimum 50 pieces per selected item)
Meat & Poultry
20 selectionsMini Fried Green Tomato BLTs
Layered with crisp arugula, Applewood smoked bacon, and roasted red pepper rouille.
Sweet Potato Biscuits with Black Forest Ham
Served with house-whipped artisan maple butter.
Cucumber Cups with Grilled Chicken Salad
Tender chicken tossed with smoked almonds and fresh garden tarragon.
GF
Warm Prosciutto-Wrapped Dates
Stuffed with sharp blue cheese and smoked almonds.
GF
Twice-Baked Stuffed New Potatoes
Loaded with sour cream, aged cheddar, Applewood bacon, and fresh chives.
GF
Prosciutto-Wrapped Grilled Asparagus
Drizzled with white truffle butter and shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano.
GF
Mini Yorkshire Puddings with Beef Tenderloin
Topped with horseradish Dijon crème fraîche.
Gourmet Steak Nacho Bites
Crisp tortilla bite layered with grilled NY strip steak, black beans, Monterey Jack, and jalapeño.
GF
Artisan Bite-Sized Burgers
Prime beef patty topped with smoked bacon and sharp cheddar on mini buns.
Seared Beef Carpaccio Crostini
Topped with olive-orange relish and shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano.
Pepper-Crusted Steak Crostini
Finished with house whipped horseradish cream.
Korean Braised Short Rib Bao Slider
Slow-braised savory short rib with sliced scallions in an Asian steamed lotus bun.
Grilled Lollipop Lamb Chops with Chimichurri
Tender grilled chops served with a fresh three-herb chimichurri sauce.
GF
Pomegranate-Glazed Lollipop Lamb Chops
Finished with a tangy sweet pomegranate balsamic reduction.
GF
Grilled Chicken Satays
Marinated skewered chicken served with rich Indonesian peanut dipping sauce.
GF
Spiced Tandoori Chicken Skewers
Aromatic Indian-spiced chicken served with cool cucumber mint raita.
GF
Mini Moravian Chicken PiesTate’s Signature
Traditional savory chicken pie baked in flaky golden pastry crusts.
House-Made Sirloin, Potato & Onion Empanadas
Flaky handmade pastry filled with seasoned sirloin and caramelized onion.
Japanese Hibachi Skewers
Choice of Steak & Shrimp or Steak & Chicken, served with white sauce and hot mustard.
GF
Tate’s Signature Meatball TastingTate’s Signature
Choice of: Jalapeño Two-Step Meatballs, Ginger-Spiced Asian Meatballs, or Old World Italian Parmesan Meatballs.
Surf & Turf / Seafood & Meat Pairings
3 selectionsCrab-Stuffed Jumbo Grilled Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp filled with lump blue crab and wrapped in Applewood bacon.
GF
Southern Shrimp & Grits ShootersTate’s Signature
Stone-ground heirloom grits topped with jumbo shrimp and andouille sausage red pepper cream in a shooter glass.
Teriyaki Bacon-Wrapped Sea Scallops
Glazed in teriyaki and served with an Asian orange dipping sauce.
Seafood Specialties
8 selectionsCrispy Lobster Fritters
Tender lobster meat fried golden, served with spicy Cajun remoulade.
New Orleans Shrimp Salad Canapés
Served chilled on molasses-buttered artisan toasts.
Spice-Rubbed Grilled Shrimp Cocktail Skewers
Served with traditional spicy chile horseradish cocktail sauce.
GF
Mini Jumbo Lump Crab CakesTate’s Signature
Pan-seared coastal crab cakes topped with roasted red pepper rouille.
Crab Salad & Avocado Bruschetta
Fresh avocado purée, lump crab salad, and Bloody Mary aioli on toasted baguette.
Smoked Salmon & Curried Egg Salad Toasts
Served on cocktail marble rye toast points.
Grilled Ahi Tuna Skewers
Sesame-crusted seared tuna served with house ginger aioli.
GF
Tuna Tartare & Avocado Croustades
Fresh ahi tuna, diced avocado, and radish garnish in a crisp pastry cup.
Vegetarian & Plant-Based
17 selectionsCrisp Parmesan Cups with Apple Salad
Shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano, candied walnuts, and maple Dijon vinaigrette in a parmesan shell.
V
Roasted Corn & Black Bean Empanadas
Handmade savory pastries with southwest spices and roasted salsa.
V
Fresh Berry & Greek Yogurt Skewers
Seasonal berries served with honeyed vanilla Greek yogurt dip.
V · GF
Caprese Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Skewers
Fresh mozzarella and ripe tomatoes with sundried tomato basil pesto.
V · GF
Moroccan-Spiced Grilled Veggie Skewers
Portobello mushrooms, zucchini, Vidalia onions, and sweet bell peppers.
VG · GF
Asian Sweet Pepper, Black Bean & Corn Cucumbers
Five-spice water chestnuts and corn salsa served in crisp cucumber cups.
VG · GF
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus Cones
Savory mini pastry cones filled with hummus, garnished with chickpeas and chives.
VG
Classic English Cucumber & Cream Cheese Canapés
Delicate ribbon cucumber with herbed cream cheese on brioche.
V
Watermelon Cups with Chèvre Mousse
Fresh watermelon filled with whipped goat cheese mousse and cucumber mint garnish.
V · GF
Tuscan Tomato Basil Bruschetta
Grilled artisan bread with heirloom tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and torn basil.
V
Sautéed Wild Mushroom & Fontina Crostini
Truffled wild mushrooms, aged fontina, and Parmigiano-Reggiano.
V
Poached Pear & Blue Cheese Crostini
Port-poached pears, Gorgonzola crumbles, and honey drizzle.
V
Medjool Dates Filled with Goat Cheese Mousse
Stuffed with whipped chèvre and drizzled with wildflower honey.
V · GF
Fresh Vietnamese Vegetable Spring Rolls
Rice paper rolls with crisp vegetables brushed with Thai sweet chili, served with peanut sauce and srircha.
VG · GF
Crispy Fried Vietnamese Vegetable Spring Rolls
Served with hot gourmet mustard and sweet plum dipping sauce.
VG
Savory Mini Tarts Trio
Choice of: Wild Mushroom & Goat Cheese, Sundried Tomato & Cheddar, or Poached Pear & Blue Cheese.
V
Artisan Deviled Eggs Selection
Choice of: Holly's Signature Pimento Cheese, Wasabi Spiced, or Traditional Southern Homestyle (Min 24/flavor).
V · GF
Artisan Mini Sandwiches & Pressed Paninis
14 selections
Classic Tea Sandwiches
5 selectionsHolly’s Signature Pimento CheeseTate’s Signature
Southern sharp cheddar spread.
Grilled Chicken Salad with Smoked Almonds
Tarragon chicken salad with toasted almonds..
Curried Egg Salad with Mango Chutney
Aromatic curry egg salad with sweet chutney..
Smoked Salmon & Herbed Cream Cheese
Cured salmon, dill cream cheese, and capers on rye toast.
Cucumber & Boursin with Fresh Dill
English cucumber ribbons and garlic-herb Boursin.
Gourmet Pressed Mini Paninis
7 selectionsBuffalo Chicken & Blue Cheese
Spiced shredded chicken, blue cheese cream, and melted provolone.
Black Forest Ham & Aged Cheddar
Smoked ham, sharp cheddar, and spiced apple butter.
Holly’s Pimento Cheese PaniniTate’s Signature
Grilled pimento cheese.
Fresh Mozzarella, Prosciutto & Sundried Tomato Pesto
Italian cured prosciutto with melted fresh mozzarella.
Fig Jam & Parrano Cheese
Sweet Adriatic fig spread paired with Dutch Gouda-Parmesan hybrid cheese.
Pizza Style Pepperoni, Bacon & Mozzarella
Crisp pepperoni, smoked bacon, and marinara with melted mozzarella.
Philly Cheesesteak Panini
Shaved ribeye steak, caramelized sweet onions, and melted provolone.
Hot Handcrafted Mini Sliders
2 selectionsMini Corned Beef Reubens
Slow-cooked corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and Russian dressing on marble rye.
Mini Grilled Cuban Sandwiches
Roast pork, smoked ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard, and BBQ sauce.
Grand Platters, Dips & Grazing Displays
9 selections
Smoked Salmon Grand Display
House dill crème fraîche, grated farm eggs, minced shallots, capers, pickled red onions, artisan crackers, and sliced baguettes.
GF
Sesame-Crusted Grilled Ahi Tuna Platter
Thinly sliced seared yellowfin tuna with pickled ginger, wasabi aioli, and ginger-tamari glaze.
GF
Chilled Beef Tenderloin Platter
Thinly sliced rare tenderloin over baby arugula with extra virgin olive oil, shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano, capers, toasted baguette slices, and horseradish cream.
Artisanal Cheese & Seasonal Fruit Display
Triple-cream French Brie, Spanish Manchego with four-fruit preserves, Beecher’s Flagship Reserve Cheddar with apple butter, and Goat Lady Dairy Smoked Chèvre. Garnished with spiced pecans, grapes, and crackers.
V
Italian Charcuterie & Antipasto Board
Soppressata, Genovese salami, grilled artisan Italian sausages, aged provolone, herb-marinated olives, eggplant caponata, oven-roasted tomatoes, and grilled zucchini.
Grand Master Cheese, Fruit & Charcuterie Board
Comprehensive fusion of our artisan cheese collection and imported charcuterie boards with all gourmet accompaniments.
Farmer’s Market Vegetable Crudité Display
Tender heirloom carrots, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, radishes, blanched broccoli, and sugar snap peas. Served with Meyer lemon white bean dip and house buttermilk ranch.
V · GF
South of the Border Chips & Dips Fiesta
Warm queso with roasted poblanos and chorizo, fresh guacamole, vine-ripened salsa rojo, fire-roasted salsa verde, and southwest black bean-corn dip with organic tortilla chips.
GF
Assorted Warm & Chilled Dip Display
Selection of: Baked Spinach & 4-Cheese Artichoke Dip, Spicy Greek Cucumber Raita, Warm Jumbo Lump Manzanilla Sherry Crab Dip, and Holly’s Pimento Cheese with baguette crostini.
Interactive Culinary Tasting Stations
11 selections
The following stations represent actual stations we have catered. They are also meant as inspiration to enhance your creativity. We can create engaging stations with any combination that inspires you.

Asian Street Food & Hibachi Station
Featuring General Tso's spiced chicken lettuce wraps, Tandoori chicken skewers with cucumber raita, Japanese hibachi kabobs (Steak, Shrimp, Chicken with white sauce and hot mustard), fresh Vietnamese spring rolls, and Korean braised short rib bao sliders.
Gourmet Slider Bar
Served with baby dills and kettle chips. Choice of: Triple-Smoked Beef with Cheddar & Chipotle Aioli, Pulled Pork with Slaw, Grilled BBQ Chicken, Baby Sloppy Joes, Jumbo Lump Crabcake, New England Lobster Roll, or Vegetarian Black Bean.
Charleston Shrimp & Stone-Ground Grits StationTate’s Signature
Jumbo Carolina shrimp over creamy stone-ground grits served in martini glasses. Accompanied by three sauces: Spicy Andouille Sausage Cream, Country Ham Cream, and Charleston BBQ Sauce.
Baja & Street Taco Bar
Choose 3 proteins: Spicy Beef Barbacoa, Slow-Simmered Chicken Tinga, Braised Pork Carnitas in Poblano Sauce, or Baja Peninsula Grilled White Fish. Served with warm flour/corn tortillas, guacamole, pickled onions, cotija cheese, salsa rojo, salsa verde, and spiced summer veggies.
Grilled Jumbo Wings Action Bar
Jumbo grilled wings tossed in your choice of two styles: Classic Buffalo, Sweet & Spicy Asian Glaze, or Authentic Jamaican Jerk with cooling dips and celery.
GF
Ultimate Gourmet Macaroni & Cheese Lounge
Creamy baked mac-n-cheese with Parmigiano-Reggiano and sharp aged cheddar. Custom toppings: Panko parmesan crumbs, Applewood bacon, andouille sausage, sautéed mushrooms, diced tomatoes, and jalapeños.
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potato Martini Bar
Fluffy roasted garlic Yukon Gold mashed potatoes served with whipped butter, sour cream, sharp cheddar, Applewood bacon, and fresh chives.
GF
Artisan Pasta Cucina Station
Bowtie and penne pastas with choice of 3 sauces: Heirloom Tomato Pomodoro with basil, Summer Pasta Primavera with light cream, Classic Parmesan Alfredo, and Slow-Simmered Beef & Pork Bolognese.
Chefs' Risotto Tasting Bar
Choice of two house-made risottos: Creamy Parmigiano-Reggiano, Braised Short Rib, Peas & Asparagus, Champagne & Wild Mushroom, or Roasted Butternut Squash with Caramelized Leeks.
GF
Grand Coastal Hot & Cold Seafood Raw Bar
Attended display: Chilled Oysters on the Half Shell, Oysters Rockefeller, Grilled Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail Skewers, Chilled Old Bay Peel-and-Eat Shrimp, Lump Crab Cakes with Red Pepper Rouille, and Bourbon-Maple Glazed Salmon.
All served with cocktail sauce, lemons, and herb rolls.
Executive Surf & Turf Carving Station
Attended on-site carving: Apricot-Glazed Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Orange-Jalapeño Sauce, Seared Beef Tenderloin with Chimichurri & Horseradish Cream, Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes, and Chilled Old Bay Jumbo Shrimp,l
All served with with warm bakery rolls.
Seasonal Soups & Handcrafted Salads
27 selections

Soups & Tasting Shooters (Shooter: | Plated Course:) / Chilled Summer Soup Collection
6 selectionsThai-Spiced Sweet Corn with Grilled Shrimp
Moroccan-Spiced Chilled Carrot Soup
Creamy Asparagus with Lump Crab & Avocado
Fresh Mango Gazpacho with Shrimp Skewer
Authentic Andalusian Gazpacho with Grated Farm Egg
Chilled Summer Peach Schnapps Soup with Blueberries
Soups & Tasting Shooters (Shooter: | Plated Course:) / Warm Artisan Soups & Bisques
8 selectionsSlow-Roasted Tomato Basil Bisque with Parmigiano-Reggiano
Autumn Curried Sweet Potato, Apple & Carrot Soup
Roasted Butternut Squash & Root Vegetable with Winter Spices
Italian Sausage & Lentil Soup with Aged Balsamic
Southwestern Black Bean & Smoked Bacon Soup
Guadalajara Tortilla Soup with Avocado, Chiles & Corn
Creole Sweet Corn & Lump Blue Crab Bisque
Classic New England Clam Chowder
Seasonal Salads (Buffet Portion: | Plated Course:)
13 selectionsSouthern Strawberry & Goat Cheese Salad
Tender field greens, fresh strawberries, chèvre or feta cheese, candied spiced pecans, and house strawberry vinaigrette.
V · GF
Southwestern Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine, roasted corn, black beans, herbed croutons, shaved parmesan, and spiced Asiago Caesar dressing.
Summer Heirloom Tomato & Watermelon Salad
Mixed greens, ripe watermelon, heirloom tomatoes, crumbled feta, toasted almonds, and citrus vinaigrette.
V · GF
Balsamic Roasted Beet Salad
Local greens, roasted ruby beets, Marcona almonds, crumbled blue cheese, and aged balsamic glaze.
V · GF
Poached Pear & Gorgonzola Salad
Baby arugula, port-poached pears, toasted walnuts, Gorgonzola crumbles, and champagne vinaigrette.
V · GF
Heirloom Tomato Panzanella
Vine-ripened tomatoes, torn artisan rustic bread, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, and balsamic vinaigrette.
V
Summer Peach & Arugula Salad
Fresh sliced peaches, baby arugula, candied walnuts, goat cheese, and Crema di Balsamico.
V · GF
Apple, Fennel & Parmigiano Salad
Crisp apples, shaved fennel bulb, toasted walnuts, shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano, and maple Dijon dressing.
V · GF
Mission Fig & Marcona Almond Salad
Mixed baby greens, ripe seasonal figs, oranges, goat cheese, Marcona almonds, and citrus vinaigrette.
V · GF
Traditional Garden Salad
Mixed garden greens with carrots, radishes, tomatoes, and cucumbers, served with house buttermilk herb dressing.
Butter Lettuce with Heirloom Tomatoes
Tender butter lettuce with heirloom grape tomatoes, fresh tarragon, and chives, finished with Dijon vinaigrette.
Mixed Greens with Dried Cherries
Mixed greens with goat cheese, candied walnuts, and dried cherries, served with a port wine vinaigrette.
House Side Salad Collection
Ask about our rotating assortment of quinoa, shrimp, chicken, pasta, potato, tuna, fruit, three-bean, grape-and-pecan, and corn-and-tomato salads.
Signature Entrées (Plated & Buffet)
45 selections
Portion options: Buffet/Duet Portion (for combination plates) vs. Full Plated Entrée Portion. Minimum guest count of 75.
Poultry
12 selectionsGrilled Tuscan Chicken with Lemon Beurre Blanc
Herb-marinated chicken breast served in a delicate lemon beurre blanc with sautéed button mushrooms.
GF
Stuffed Tuscan Chicken Supreme
Filled with three Italian cheeses, baby spinach, and sundried tomatoes, finished with lemon mushroom beurre blanc.
GF
Champagne & Lump Crab ChickenTate’s Signature
Pan-seared chicken breast smothered in a champagne cream sauce with sweet roasted red peppers and jumbo lump crab.
Stuffed Chicken Breast with Brie & Pears
Filled with ripe pears, Italian prosciutto, and melted French Brie cheese.
GF
Fall Harvest Stuffed Chicken Breast
Stuffed with creamy goat cheese, tart cranberries, and spiced gala apples.
GF
Chicken Involtini
Chicken breast stuffed with Italian sausage, ricotta, and parmesan in a tomato marsala sauce.
GF
Classic Chicken Piccata
Pan-seared tender chicken cutlet finished with a bright lemon-caper sauce.
Classic Chicken Marsala
Pan-seared tender chicken cutlet finished with a rich mushroom Marsala sauce.
Chicken Santa Fe
Tortilla-crusted chicken topped with fresh salsa, cheddar, guacamole, and sour cream.
Grilled Chicken with House Hickory-Smoked BBQ Sauce
Grilled chicken finished with Holly Tate’s house hickory-smoked barbecue sauce.
Chile-Rubbed Chicken with Orange-Infused BBQ Sauce
Chile-rubbed grilled chicken finished with a bright orange-infused barbecue sauce.
Pan-Seared Duck Breast with Port Wine Cherry Glaze
Crisp-skinned duck breast served medium rare with sweet tart cherry port reduction.
GF
Seafood
8 selectionsJumbo Lump Carolina Crab CakesTate’s Signature
Pan-seared lump crab cakes served with roasted red pepper rouille.
Bourbon-Maple Glazed Grilled Salmon
Salmon filet char-grilled and brushed with Kentucky bourbon maple glaze.
GF
Lemon-Thyme Herb-Crusted Baked Salmon
Topped with fresh herb crumbs and served with a chilled cucumber-dill yogurt sauce.
Chile-Lime Salmon with Roasted Peppers
Rubbed in ancho-lime seasonings with roasted bell peppers and sweet onions.
GF
Pan-Seared Sea Scallops with Blood Orange Gastrique
Jumbo dayboat scallops caramelized golden with sweet citrus reduction.
GF
Spice-Rubbed Jumbo Grilled Shrimp Skewers
Jumbo grilled shrimp skewers served with traditional chile-horseradish cocktail sauce.
GF
Classic Gulf Shrimp Scampi
Jumbo shrimp sautéed in garlic, white wine, butter, and parsley.
Pan-Roasted Halibut with Mango Salsa
Alaskan halibut fillet seared golden and topped with tropical mango avocado relish.
GF
Beef
9 selectionsSpice-Rubbed Grilled Beef Tenderloin (Carved On-Site)
Spice-rubbed beef tenderloin carved on-site with three-herb chimichurri and house horseradish cream.
Herb-Seared Beef Tenderloin (Carved On-Site)
Carved tenderloin served with three-herb chimichurri and house horseradish cream.
GF
Certified Angus Center-Cut Filet Mignon (6 oz)
Plated dinner choice of Red Wine Bordelaise with mushrooms or Bacon-Shallot Cream.
GF
Certified Angus New York Strip Steak (7 oz)
Char-grilled strip steak served with red wine bordelaise or three-herb chimichurri.
GF
Slow-Braised Korean Short RibsTate’s Signature
Tender bone-in beef short ribs simmered in ginger, garlic, tamari, and scallions.
Slow-Roasted Prime Rib of Beef
Carved to order with rich rosemary au jus and whipped horseradish cream sauce.
GF
Top Round Angus Rare Roast Beef (Carved On-Site)
Rare-roasted Angus beef carved on-site with au jus, three-herb chimichurri, and house horseradish cream.
GF
Thinly Sliced Marinated Flank Steak (Carved On-Site)
Marinated flank steak, grilled and thinly sliced for buffet service.
GF
Hardwood Smoked Beef Brisket
Slow-smoked for 14 hours with house hickory barbecue sauce.
GF
Pork
3 selectionsApricot-Glazed Grilled Pork Tenderloin
Carved tenderloin medallion finished with a tangy orange-jalapeño glaze.
GF
Chai-Brined Pork Tenderloin with Apple Chutney
Tender pork infused with warm chai spices and spiced apple compote.
GF
Herb-Marinated Pork Tenderloin with Dried Cherry Reduction
Finished with a rich port wine and tart Michigan cherry reduction sauce.
GF
Other Meats
6 selectionsMaple & Brown Sugar-Cured Spiral Ham (Carved On-Site)
Maple and brown sugar-cured spiral ham with bourbon glaze, served with sweet country mustard sauce.
Herb-Marinated Oven-Roasted Turkey Breast (Carved On-Site)
Herb-marinated roasted turkey breast served with cherry and cranberry Marsala sauce.
Grilled Lamb Chops with Mint Pesto or Chimichurri
Grilled lamb chops served with your choice of fresh mint pesto or three-herb chimichurri.
Grilled Lamb Chops with Pomegranate Glaze
Grilled lamb chops finished with a tangy-sweet pomegranate glaze.
Old World Three-Cheese Lasagna with Beef & Pork
Classic baked lasagna layered with seasoned beef and pork, tomato sauce, and three Italian cheeses.
Cajun Chicken, Shrimp & Sausage Gumbo
Cajun-style chicken, shrimp, and sausage gumbo served over rice pilaf.
Vegetarian & Vegan Entrées
7 selectionsRoasted Portobello & Gruyère Lasagna
Layered with grilled portobello mushrooms, fresh herbs, Gruyère, and Parmigiano.
V
Layered Roasted Eggplant Parmigiana
Eggplant baked with marinara, fresh mozzarella, Parmigiano-Reggiano, and Pecorino Romano.
V
Pasta Pomodoro
Pasta tossed with fresh heirloom tomato sauce, basil, and Parmigiano-Reggiano.
V
Vegetable Napoleon
Layers of grilled portobello mushroom, fresh mozzarella, and tomato served with tomato-basil bisque.
V · GF
Pasta Primavera
Pasta with fresh summer vegetables in a light cream sauce with Parmigiano-Reggiano.
V
Pan-Seared Black Bean Cakes with Pepper Relish
Served over a sweet corn and sweet pepper sauté with avocado crema.
VG
Champagne & Wild Mushroom Risotto
Creamy Arborio rice with wild forest mushrooms, fresh herbs, and champagne reduction.
VG · GF
Accompaniments & Side Dishes
35 selections
Potatoes, Grains & Starches
15 selectionsUltimate Baked Macaroni & Cheese
Baked with sharp aged cheddar, Parmigiano-Reggiano, and seasoned crust.
V
Potatoes Au Gratin Dauphinoise
Thinly sliced potatoes baked with heavy cream, garlic, and aged Gruyère.
V · GF
Roasted Potatoes with Fresh Herbs
Oven-roasted potatoes tossed with fresh garden herbs.
V
Roasted Garlic Mashed Yukon Potatoes
Whipped Yukon Gold potatoes with slow-roasted garlic cloves and cream.
V · GF
Yukon Gold & Roasted Fennel Purée
Silky whipped potatoes infused with caramelized sweet fennel.
V · GF
Curried Sweet Potato, Apple & Carrot Mash
Warm spiced autumn mash with pure maple and ginger.
V · GF
Praline Sweet Potatoes with Candied Pecans
Mashed sweet potatoes baked with brown sugar pecan praline crumble.
V
Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Fresh Herbs
Roasted sweet potatoes simply finished with fresh herbs.
V
Spice-Rubbed Oven-Roasted Sweet Potatoes
FSweet Potatoes Roasted with a Savory House Spice Rub.
V
Holly’s Signature Moroccan Orange CouscousTate’s Signature
Fluffy semolina couscous with toasted pecans, dried cherries, apricots, and orange zest.
V
Toasted Quinoa with Cranberries & Almonds
Fluffy quinoa tossed with citrus, fresh mint, dried cranberries, and slivered almonds.
VG · GF
Grilled Herbed Potato & Onion Salad
Grilled potatoes and onions tossed with herbs and Dijon vinaigrette.
V
Lemon Gnocchi with Peas & Spinach
Tender gnocchi tossed with lemon, sweet peas, and spinach.
V
Frijoles Borracho
Beans simmered in beer and broth with chiles, tomatoes, bacon, and cilantro.
Maple Baked Beans
Slow-baked beans with Applewood-smoked bacon, maple, and brown sugar.
Farm-Fresh Seasonal Vegetables
20 selectionsRoasted Asparagus with Hazelnuts & Smoked Chèvre
Tossed in sherry wine hazelnut vinaigrette and topped with goat cheese.
V · GF
Grilled Asparagus with Shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano
Drizzled with cold-pressed olive oil and cracked black pepper.
V · GF
Roasted Asparagus with Cherry Tomatoes & Olives
Roasted asparagus with cherry tomatoes, imported black olives, and fresh basil.
V · GF
Sautéed Sugar Snaps & Asparagus
Sugar snap peas and asparagus sautéed with toasted sesame seeds and lemon zest.
VG · GF
Tuscan Grilled Summer Vegetables
Zucchini, yellow squash, asparagus, and sweet red peppers grilled with olive oil.
VG · GF
Haricots Verts with Fresh Herb Pistou
Tender French green beans sautéed with garlic, olive oil, and fresh basil.
VG · GF
Fresh Green Beans with Meyer Lemon & Parmesan Crumbs
Fresh green beans with Meyer lemon vinaigrette and panko-Parmesan breadcrumbs.
V
Fresh Green Beans with Gremolata
Fresh green beans finished with lemon zest, parsley, and garlic.
V · GF
Sautéed Broccoli with Roasted Garlic
Broccoli sautéed with roasted garlic, red peppers, and onions.
V · GF
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Balsamic
Caramelized sprouts tossed with Applewood smoked bacon and balsamic glaze.
GF
Maple-Glazed Farmer's Market Baby Carrots
Roasted tender carrots with butter and pure Vermont maple syrup.
V · GF
White Corn with Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sweet white corn sautéed in butter and finished with Parmigiano-Reggiano.
V · GF
Grilled Mexican Street Corn (Elote off the Cob)
Tossed with chipotle aioli, cotija cheese, cilantro, and ancho chile.
V · GF
Roasted Corn & Tomatoes with Fresh Basil
Chilled roasted corn and tomatoes with fresh basil and sautéed onions.
VG · GF
Sautéed Collard Greens with Apple Cider Gastrique
Slow-braised tender greens finished with sweet and tangy cider reduction.
GF
Roasted Root Vegetable Medley
Choice of sweet potatoes, red potatoes, carrots, pearl onions, beets, turnips, parsnips.
VG · GF
Roasted Corn & Tomatoes with Fresh Basil
Chilled roasted corn and tomatoes with fresh basil and sautéed onions.
VG · GF
Summer Succotash
Fresh corn, lima beans, and tomatoes in a classic summer succotash.
V · GF
Assorted Roasted Mushrooms with Persillade
A medley of roasted mushrooms finished with fresh parsley persillade.
V · GF
Southwestern Summer Spiced Vegetables
Seasonal summer vegetables tossed with Southwestern spices.
V · GF
House-Crafted Desserts & Sweet Lounges
17 selections
Plated Desserts
5 selectionsLimoncello Tiramisu
Layered ladyfingers infused with limoncello, sweet lemon curd, and whipped mascarpone.
Classic Espresso Tiramisu
Espresso-soaked ladyfingers with coffee liqueur, mascarpone cream, and dark cocoa dusting.
Bourbon Caramel Chocolate Bread Pudding
Rich brioche chocolate pudding served warm with bourbon caramel and fresh raspberries.
Florentine Pastry Cups with Berries
Lacy Florentine cups filled with chocolate mousse or pastry cream and fresh berries.
Southern Style Banana Pudding
Layered with fresh bananas, vanilla wafers, and sweet vanilla whipped cream.
Interactive Dessert Stations
4 selectionsSouthern Pie Tasting Bar
Let your guests sample: Bourbon Chocolate Pecan, Key Lime with White Chocolate, Banana Coconut Cream, Sour Cream Apple with Walnut Crust, Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk, or Spiced Pumpkin Pie.
Gourmet Roasted S’mores Campfire Lounge
Marshmallows roasted on-site by attendants, served with graham crackers, Hershey’s milk chocolate, Ghirardelli dark chocolate, and Reese’s peanut butter cups.
Dessert Shooters Lounge
Mini tasting shot glasses with spoons: Classic Tiramisu, Limoncello Tiramisu, Southern Banana Pudding, Dark Chocolate Mousse Crumble, or Key Lime Graham Mousse.
Milkshake/Sundae Bar
Made-to-order shakes spun on an authentic 3-spindle machine with whipped cream, syrups, sprinkles, and cherries on top.
Artisan Sweet Bites & Mini Desserts
8 selectionsPumpkin Mousse Mini Cones
Crisp mini cones filled with pumpkin mousse and finished with chocolate-toffee crunch.
Peanut Butter Mousse Chocolate Shells
Mini chocolate shells filled with creamy peanut butter mousse.
Kentucky Bourbon Balls
House-made Kentucky-style bourbon balls, rich and bite-sized.
Gourmet Cupcakes
Apple Cardamom with Cider Frosting, Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese, Triple Chocolate Ganache, Italian Cream, Peppermint Chocolate Chip with Peppermint Bark Cream Cheese, Chocolate Strawberry with Strawberry Filling and Strawberry Cream Cheese, or Red Velvet with Cream Cheese.
Handmade Chocolate Truffles
Cookies & Cream, Triple Chocolate Dark (GF), Dark Chocolate Coconut (GF), and Peanut Butter Silk (GF).
GF
Miniature Pastry Tarts
Key Lime Tartlets, S'mores Chocolate Mousse, White Chocolate Dried Cherry, and Bourbon Pecan.
House Brownies & Cookies
Coconut Macaroons dipped in dark chocolate (GF), Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies with cream cheese filling (GF), Triple Chocolate Mint Brownies (GF), Lemon Bars with blueberry garnish (GF), Triple Chocolate Brownies, Peanut Butter & White Chocolate Mini Brownies with caramel stripes, Honey Shortbread Cookies, French Madeleines with Lavender Honey, and Spiced Ginger Sandwich Cookies with lemon cream.
GF
New York Cheesecake Squares
Lemon with Lemon Curd and Blueberry, Japanese Green Tea with Chocolate Chips and Dark Chocolate Shavings, Roasted Banana with Toasted Vanilla Cookie Crust, Raspberry & White Chocolate Chip with Graham Cracker Crust, or Peppermint Bark with Chocolate Cookie Crust.
House Late-Night Favorites
9 selections
Tomato Soup & Grilled Cheese Pairing
1 selectionTomato Soup Shooters with Mini Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
A warm tomato soup shot paired with a petite grilled cheese sandwich.
Variations on a Hot Dog Theme
1 selectionAll-Beef Ballpark Hot Dogs & Corn Dogs on a Stick
Served with shredded cheese, chili, ketchup, diced onion, mustard, and relish.
All-American Slider Station
1 selectionTwo Handcrafted Slider Selections
Grilled triple-smoke beef with bacon, aged cheddar, and chipotle aioli • Pulled pork with orange-infused BBQ sauce and homemade slaw.
Served with baby dill pickles and kettle chips.
Mini Panini Station
1 selectionPressed Mini Panini Selections
Black Forest ham and aged cheddar with apple butter • Fresh mozzarella with sundried tomato pesto and prosciutto.
Chicken & Waffles
1 selectionBite-Size Chicken & Waffles
Finished with a drizzle of maple syrup.
All Things French Fries — Served in a Cone
1 selectionClassic French Fries & Sweet Potato Fries
Presented with ketchup, mayonnaise, and honey mustard for dipping.
Authentic South-of-the-Border Empanadas
1 selectionHouse-Made Empanada Selections
Sirloin, potatoes, and onions • Roasted corn and black beans.
Childhood Memories
1 selectionMini Peanut Butter Sandwiches & Milk Shots
Petite peanut butter sandwiches on white bread, paired with individual milk shots.
Grilled Jumbo Wings Bar
1 selectionBuffalo Chicken Wings & Sweet-and-Spicy Wings
Served with Buffalo dipping sauce.
Handcrafted Signature Cocktails & Bar Packages
14 selections
All signature craft cocktails feature freshly squeezed citrus juices and house-made infused botanical syrups. We also offer bespoke signature drink creation tailored to your wedding theme or beloved pets!
Signature Cocktail Collection
14 selectionsTate’s Elderflower GimletTate’s Signature
Hendrick’s Gin, St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur, fresh lime juice, and English cucumber ribbon garnish.
Bourbon Renewal
Bulleit Bourbon, Crème de Cassis, fresh lemon juice, Angostura bitters, and Luxardo maraschino cherries.
Blackbird Berry Julep
Absolut Citron Vodka, Chambord black raspberry liqueur, lemon juice, simple syrup, topped with fresh blackberries and mint.
Tate’s Raspberry Fizz
Absolut Citron Vodka, freshly squeezed lemon juice, house raspberry syrup, and ginger ale.
Ultimate Crafted Margarita
El Jimador 100% Agave Tequila, Cointreau orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, agave nectar, with optional Mezcal float or jalapeño tincture.
Fresh Paloma Rosa
Herradura Silver Tequila, fresh ruby red grapefruit juice, lime juice, simple syrup, and sparkling soda.
French 75 Royal
Tanqueray No. TEN Gin, Prosecco or Champagne, fresh lemon juice, and sugar cane syrup.
Kir Royale
Chilled sparkling wine finished with a splash of French Chambord raspberry liqueur.
Hemingway Daiquiri
Plantation Silver Rum, Luxardo Maraschino liqueur, fresh lime juice, and pink grapefruit juice.
Classic Martinez & Boulevardier
Artisan cocktail standards crafted with premium gins, Bulleit Rye, Campari, and Italian sweet vermouth.
Arnold Palmer Southern Sweet Tea Sour
Maker’s Mark Kentucky Bourbon, house sweet tea, and freshly squeezed southern lemonade.
The Classic Cosmopolitan
Absolut Citron Vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice, and simple syrup.
The Negroni
Gin, Campari, and Italian sweet vermouth in the classic equal-parts aperitivo.
Tate’s Whiskey Sour
Bulleit Bourbon or Rye, Cointreau, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
Now, make it yours.
Tell us about the people, place and experience you are planning. We will help turn the possibilities into a menu that belongs to the occasion.
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