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Let Girasole cater your next luncheon or special event. Private parties may be hosted at the restaurant on Sundays from 11 AM to 4 PM and on Mondays all day. (Max. 50 people, Rental fee $150 for Mondays) Off-site catering is available on any day of the week for any number of people. Servers and bartenders can be provided for $95 with advance notice. Please be assured that the following packages are base menus and can be adapted to satisfy your needs and preferences.

Luncheon

The luncheon menus are typically chosen for pharmaceutical presentations, corporate meetings, seminars, training classes, or employee appreciation days. We will deliver and set up a buffet at your place of business.

Package #1 :: $8 per person
Girasole salad
Penne marinara

Package #2 :: $9 per person
Girasole salad
Spinach and ricotta ravioli with tomato cream sauce

Package #3 :: $12 per person
Girasole salad
Grilled vegetable sandwich
Penne marinara with fresh mozzarella

Package #4 :: $14 per person
Girasole salad
Penne with tomato cream sauce
Farfalle with pesto and chicken

Package #5 :: $13 per person
Girasole salad
Eggplant parmesan
Smoked turkey sandwich

Package #6 :: $12 per person
Girasole salad
Prosciutto and salami sandwiches
Penne primavera

Package #7 :: $14.50 per person
Bruschetta
Girasole salad
Penne with arugula, tomato and pine nuts
Chicken marsala

Package #8 :: $16 per person
Antipasto platter
Girasole salad
Baked ziti
Smoked turkey sandwich

The lunch packages above include bread, butter, soda, ice, and paper products. Bottled water add $1.00pp

Dinner

Our dinner packages are popular for private parties celebrating weddings, birthdays, Bar Mitzvahs, Bat Mitzvahs, anniversaries, or retirements. For on-site parties you may decorate the restaurant to your liking, or we can take care of the decorations if you prefer.

Package #9 :: $20 per person
Antipasto platter
Stuffed mushrooms with crabmeat
Girasole salad
Penne with spinach and fresh mozzarella
Chicken saltimbocca

Package#10 :: $21.50 per person
Bruschetta
Sausage and cheese turnovers
Girasole salad
Farfalle with peas and prosciutto
Swordfish with lemon and capers

Package #11 :: $29 per person
Assorted cheese platter
Miniature crab cakes
Girasole salad
Baked ziti
Sautéed vegetables
Filet with red wine reduction

Package #12 :: $28 per person
Shrimp with a trio of sauces
Marinated beef skewers
Girasole salad
Lasagna
Asparagus bundles
Veal picatta

Cocktail Party

You may choose from our cocktail party packages if you are hosting a special event that would begin at an after-dinner hour---e.g. 7PM or 8PM. Receptions, small graduations, or recruiting campaigns are typical. You may host the party at the restaurant, at your home, school or church.

Package #13 :: $13.50 per person
Antipasto platter
Olive and goat cheese crostini
Miniature crab cakes
Marinated beef skewers

Package #14 :: $14 per person
Shrimp cocktail
Assorted cheese platter
Stuffed mushrooms with sausage
Polenta pizzas

Package #15 :: $19 per person
Prosciutto with melon
Vegetable tray
Caramelized onion and taleggio crostini
Scallops wrapped with pancetta
Lamb, spinach and pine nut meatballs
Zucchini stuffed with goat cheese

Package #16 :: $22 per person
Chicken salad on cucumber rounds
Herbed goat cheese with olives
Pomegranate chicken skewers
Filet on toasts with horseradish
Crudités with bagna cauda
Baked crab in artichoke bottoms

Brunch

Brunch is a light repast which is quite sufficient for Sunday afternoon parties such as wedding showers, baby showers, or christening celebrations. You may decorate the restaurant to your liking, or we can take care of the decorations for you if you prefer.

Package#17 :: $17 per person
Fresh fruit platter
Assorted muffins
Chicken and grape salad
Sausage and mushroom frittatas
Potatoes with greens and currents
Stuffed french toast

Package#18 :: $18 per person
Fresh fruit platter
Cheese and crackers
Ricotta pancakes
Roasted potatoes
Tomato, basil and mozzarella frittatas
Breakfast sausages

Dessert Menu

Girasole offers a delightful selection of fine desserts made from the highest quality ingredients. Tiramisu, cappuccino cake, and chocolate mouse cake are a few of the favorites. Wafer-thin vanilla-flavored pizzelles are a hit. But our luscious lemon cake is the talk of the town!

Cappuccino cake :: $20.00 per tray

Chocolate mousse cake :: $18 per 6” round,
$25 per 8” round, $30 per 10”round

Coconut cream cake :: $18 per 6” round,
$25 per 8” round, $30 per 10”round

Lemon cake :: $18/ 6” round, $25 per 8” round, $30 per 10”round
Pizzelles :: $6.00 per dozen

Raspberry almond cake :: $18 per 6” round, $25 per 8” round,
$30 per 10”round

Strawberry whipped cream cake :: $18 per 6” round,
$25 per 8” round, $30 per 10”round

Tiramisu :: $25.00 per tray

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