The Rafters Brunch Buffet

Catered by Flyin’ Lions

The Rafters offers a sit down, plated, serverd meal so that you and your guests can relax and enjoy your celebration. Flyin’ Lion Catering provides a professional and attentive waitstaff to meet all your guests needs.

Chicken Entrees

Before & After Marinated Cornish Game Hen (Tier 3)

Half hen, marinated in a smoked paprika and herb marinade

Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breasts (Tier 2)

Roasted half breast lightly seasoned and stuffed with cream cheese, parmesan and baby spinach

Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas (Tier 1)

Flour tortilla stuffed with a savory mixture of chicken, peppers, and cheese baked in a sour cream sauce

Tennessee White Chicken (Tier 1)

Baked angel hair pasta, white meat chicken, & mushrooms blended in a parmesan cream sauce and topped with herbed breadcrumbs

Beef Entrees

Texas Smoked Brisket (Tier 2)

Beef brisket, rubbed with a blend of savory herbs and spices smoked over mesquite

Meat Loaf (Tier 1)

A succulent combination of beef, pork, & veal, seasoned and baked, served with a rich beef gravy

 Marinated Beef Tenderloin (Tier 3)

Choice of flavor profiles roasted to medium rare

Pork Entrees

Honey-Ginger Pork Tenderloin (Tier 2)

Marinated in a sweet and savory blend of honey and spice, roasted to medium rare and topped with Cranberry Compote

Coffee Rubbed Pork Shoulder (Tier 1)

Boston Butt Roast, rubbed with a blend of spices, coffee & cocoa, smoked over hickory

Seafood Entrees

Low Country Shrimp & Grits (Tier 2)

Spicy shrimp in an andouille sausage gravy served over creamy buttery grits

Roasted Paprika Salmon (Tier 2)

Generous portion of salmon, marinated in thyme and orange juice, rubbed with a savory blend of smoked paprika and spices

Low Country Crab Cakes (Tier 3)

Lump crab meat seasoned with spices & lemon, fried, and served with spicy lime crema

Vegetarian Entrees

Chermoula Eggplant (Tier 2)

Eggplant medallions, seasoned & roasted, topped with a savory blend of pearl couscous, finely diced vegetables, herbs, and spices and drizzled with a spicy yogurt dressing

Crispy Shells and Cauliflower (Tier 1)

Roasted cauliflower combined with shell pasta and Ricotta, Havarti and Parmesan Cheese

Roasted Ratatouille (Tier 1)

Zucchini, yellow squash, eggplant, tomatoes, and onions sliced thin and roasted in marinara topped with ooey, gooey mozzarella cheese

Sides

Decadent Mac & Cheese

Smashed Red Potatoes Au Gratin

Herbed Risotto

Wild Rice Medley

Vegetables

Blistered Green Beans

Grilled Asparagus

Seasonal Choice

Salads

 Tossed Garden Salad

Baby spring mix, baby arugula and chopped romaine lettuce tossed in a blush vinaigrette with cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, and scallions

 Marinated Green Bean Salad

French style green beans blanched to tender and tossed in a Dijon mustard vinaigrette, topped with toasted pumpkin seeds

Wedge Salad

A cool wedge of Iceberg lettuce topped with crisp bacon, diced tomatoes, red onions and chunky blue cheese dressing

Caesar Salad

Bread Basket

Assortment of breads, rolls

Hors d,oeuvres

Soup Shooters (Tier 1)

Creamy Cucumber Soup or spicy Gazpacho served cold in individual shot glass

Cheese Assortment (Tier 1)

Hill Country Pecan Cheese Spread (Tier 1)
A Texas creamy, spicy, nutty spread served with crostini

Pimento Cheese Bites (Tier 1)

Deviled Eggs (Tier 1)

Salad on a Stick (Tier 1)

Bite size romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, red onion, & cucumbers arranged on a skewer & drizzled with vinaigrette

Spicy Meatballs (Tier 1)

Bite size meatballs made with a blend of beef, pork, herbs & spices braised in a sweet/hot BBQ sauce

Pimento Cheese Mini-Sandwiches (Tier 1)

Classic or jalapeno pimento cheese served on cocktail bun

Mini Cucumber Sandwiches (Tier 1)

Thinly sliced cucumber on slices of French bread spread with butter & topped with dilled cream cheese

Baked Brie Bites with Tart Cherry Jam (Tier 2)

Mini puff pastries baked and filled with brie and jam

Pear, Walnut, & Gorgonzola Mini Puffs (Tier 2)

Puff pastry topped & baked with sliced pears, toasted walnuts, gorgonzola, & thyme

Sausage Stuffed Mushroom Caps (Tier 2)

Baby Bella mushrooms stuffed & baked with a savory mixture of hot Italian Sausage & mozzarella cheese

Chicken Satay (Tier 2)

Grilled pieces of white meat chicken, arranged on a skewer & drizzled with a spicy peanut sauce

Smoked Meat Mini Sandwiches (Tier 2)

Chicken or Pork, hickory smoked, hand-pulled & arranged on cocktail buns with BBQ sauce

Texas Beef Brisket Mini Sandwiches (Tier 2)

Mesquite smoked, sliced & arranged on cocktail buns with BBQ sauce

Chicken Salad Mini Sandwiches (Tier 2)

Chicken Salad with craisins & pecans served on cocktail croissant

Crab Cake Bites (Tier 3)

Bite sized Crab Cakes served with a drizzle of chili-lime sour cream sauce 

Shrimp Skewers (Tier 3)

Shrimp cooked in a tangy lime sauce & arranged on skewer with bite sized Baby Bok Choy

Pork Tenderloin (Tier 3)

Honey marinated pork tenderloin, roasted & arranged on crostini, topped with apple-cranberry compote

Beef Tenderloin (Tier 3)

Tenderloin of beef, crusted with tarragon & lime, roasted to medium rare & served on cocktail buns with sour cream, horseradish sauce

Dessert Bar

6-8” cutting cake for your photo, and packaged for your first anniversary

Cake flavor choice of:

● Chocolate

● Vanilla

● Citrus

● Red Velvet

With your choice of buttercream or cream cheese frosting and matching cupcakes for all guests

Alternate Dessert Option

A table of bite-sized treats your choice of 5, 2-3 bites per guest

● Raspberry Chocolate Meringue Bars

● Cranberry Vanilla chip cookies

● Classic Chocolate Chip cookies

● Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

● Decadent double chocolate brownies

● Chocolate Salted Caramel cookies

● Lemon bars

● Chocolate-dipped strawberries

● Mini cheesecakes

● Apple pie bites

Special request? Please ask, we will try to accommodate!

GLUTEN-FREE OPTIONS AVAILABLE

Pricing

Guest Count of 125-200:

Tier 1 $50 per guest

Tier 2 $55 per guest

Tier 3 $60 per guest

Guest Count of 75-124

Tier 1 $55 per guest

Tier 2 $60 per guest

Tier 3 $65 per guest

Guest Count of 50-74

Tier 1 $60 per guest

Tier 2 $65 per guest

Tier 3 $70 per guest

Includes:

Full place settings for all guests (gold charger, salad plate, dinner plate, cutlery, cloth napkin, goblet)

  • Full Waitstaff to server your guests

  • Choice of 3 passed Hors d’oeuvres during Cocktail Hour

  • First Course Salad

  • Choice of 2 Entrees with choice of 2 sides

  • Tea (sweet/unsweet), lemonade, water

Please Note:

  • A service fee of 22% will be added to your subtotal

  • Entree Menu starts at $30 per person (plus 22% service fee)

  • Bread basket is $12 per table

  • Additional Hors d’oeuvres (beyond the 3 included in your price)

    • Tier 1: $2 per guest

    • Tier 2: $4 per guest

    • Tier 3: $6 per guest

    • Additional Options

  • Dessert is $5 per guest

Ready to book your perfect day?