Bar/Bat Mitzvah Sample Menu

ADULT MENU

Your four-hour function includes the following:

Cold hors d’oeuvres

A landscape display of continental cheeses and vegetable crudités with assorted dressings, sliced breads and crackers. An assortment of The Desmond’s cold canapés will be butlered.

Hot hors d’oeuvres selection (butlered — choice of four)

• Potato Pancakes w/Apple Sauce & Sour Cream
• Feta & Spinach Flourens
• Miniature Egg Rolls w/Duck Sauce
• Potato Knishes
• Fried Lobster Wontons w/Teriyaki Sauce
• Miniature Deep Dish Pizzas
• Miniature Chicken Cordon Bleu
• Sesame Fried Chicken Tenders
• Cocktail Franks
• Turkey Pot Stickers

MENU

All entrees are accompanied by our Chef’s choice of potato or rice, fresh vegetable and freshly baked rolls with butter.

• Challah for Blessing
• Appetizer (Choice of One)
• Fresh Fruit w/Yogurt Sauce
• Escarole Soup
• Cream of Potato Leek Soup
• Chef’s Pasta Du Jour
• Salads (Choice of One, with choice of dressing)
• Tossed Mixed Greens
• Desmond House Salad
• Entrée Selections (*choice of two available with a pre-order)
• Chicken Wellington — Wrapped in Pastry with Sauce Bordelaise
• Chicken Ma Facon — Served with Red Pepper Julienne and a light-creamed Sherry Sauce
• Roast Prime Ribs of Beef Au Jus
• Veal Chop with Shitake Mushrooms — Served with a Brandied Demi-glace
• Grilled Salmon — Served with a Pommerey Mustard Sauce or Ginger Leek Sauce
• Filet Mignon Grille — Served with Béarnaise Sauce

*Entrée pre-order required one week prior to function

Dessert

• Bar/Bat Mitzvah Cake with Ice Cream
• Coffee, Tea & Decaffeinated Coffee

Host Bar Arrangements

Charges are based on actual consumption on a per-drink basis

CHILDREN’S MENU

Per child includes:

Beverage Arrangements

Four Hour Unlimited Soda Bar

Hors d’oeuvres

Tortilla Station with All the Trimmings

Selection of Three Hot Butlered Hors d’oeuvres from Adult Bar/Bat Mitzvah Package

Children’s Buffet

Tossed Salad with choice of dressing

Seasonal Fresh Fruit

Penne with Tomato Sauce

Vegetable Du Jour

French Fries

And choice of two of the following:

• Tacos
• Philly Cheese Steaks
• Hot Dogs
• Hamburgers
• Hot Roast Beef Sandwiches
• Meatballs
• Chicken Fingers

Dessert

Bar/Bat Mitzvah Cake with Ice Cream