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Spring & Summer Buffets
Introducing Something Classic Catering's spring and summer buffet menu, inspired by the vibrant flavors of what's fresh in the Carolina garden! Eating seasonally means enjoying colorful, fresh, and fun dishes that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you're planning a corporate event or a wedding, our fresh buffet options will impress your guests and make your gathering unforgettable. As Charlotte's best caterer, we pride ourselves on bringing the best of the season to your table, ensuring every bite is a delightful celebration. Chat with one of our event stylists to pull all the detailstogether from planning the menu to the linens and the wildflowers and lighting on the table - 704.377.4202
Elevate your dining experience by captivating your guests the moment they arrive. Begin by focusing on the seating and buffet tables, as the print, texture, and color of your table linens will set the mood. Use napkins as stylish accents and adorn table with candles, flowers, and greenery to create a warm, inviting ambiance. This thoughtful setup will ensure your guests feel welcomed and excited for an evening filled with delicious food and engaging conversation.
Buffet Entrées
Vegetarian Entrées
Grilled Rosemary Chicken
fig & balsamic agrodulce with grapes & red onions
Chicken Française
lemon-butter-caper sauce
Coq Au Vin Blanc
bone-in chicken. white wine. mushrooms. pancetta
celery. cream. shallots. basmati rice
Salmon Niçoise
poached potatoes. haricots verts. farm eggs
tomatoes. gem lettuces. olives. balsamic vinaigrette
Grilled Chicken Paillards
verde panzanella. heirloom tomatoes. cucumbers
charred scallions. garden basil & torn ciabatta
balsamic vinaigrette
Pan-Seared Salmon
meyer lemon & castelvetrano olive relish
lemon dill yogurt sauce
Grilled Pork Tenderloin
rhubarb compote. champagne hibiscus pan sauce
Salsa Verde Chicken or Beef Birria
charro beans. yellow rice. tortillas. cotija
pickled onions. avocado mash & cabbage slaw
Bohemian Steak
chimichurri. roasted sun-burst tomatoes
Blackberry-Chipotle BBQ Chicken
bone-In 1/4 bbq chicken. cole porter slaw
Carolina Pork BBQ
house-smoked pulled pork. sauces - eastern & western
soft rolls. cole porter slaw
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Banyons
ribboned pickles. lusty monk honey mustard - 3oz skewer
Caribbean Glazed Chicken 1/4 chicken
black beans. yellow rice. plantains
Banana Coconut Shrimp Curry
coconut cream curry. onions & carrots. basmati rice
Seared Tropical Mahi Mahi
blackened. mango-pineapple salsa. coconut rice
Braised Lamb w/Herbs & Oranges
rosemary greek roasted potatoes
Lamb Kefta or Parslied Falafel
warm pita. tzatziki. mediterranean peppers
Greek Chicken Kebobs
warm pita. tzatziki. mediterranean peppers
Grilled Steak Diane
beef medallions. mushroom brandy sauce
Charleston Shrimp & Grits
sc adluh yellow stone-ground grits. tasso gravy
Carolina Crab Cakes
creamed corn. garden tomato-parsley salad
Gnocchi al Limone
ricotta. asparagus. spring vegetables. fresh herbs
Zucchini & Ricotta Lasagne
layered with mozzarella & tomato ragout
Southern Tomato Pie - 5" individual pie
flaky crust. garden tomatoes. creamy filling. fresh herbs
Oven-Roasted Feta Tomatoes Vegan
over white beans in brodo with onions. spinach. garlic & carrots
Tuscan Stuffed Peppers Vegan
vegan beef. basmati rice. garden vegetables. vodka sauce
Side Selections
Sun-Dried Tomato Orzo parmesan. roasted garlic
Grilled Vegetables
asparagus. zucchini. onions. red peppers. roma tomatoes
Sugar Snap Pea Salad feta. lemon. mint
Mediterranean Potato Salad
grilled yukons. cherry tomatoes. baby beans
sicilian onions. olives. balsamic dressing
Moroccan Cous Cous
tomatoes. cucumbers. feta. olives, parsley. olive oil & lemon
Macaroni & Cheese gruyere-white cheddar cream
Garden Squash Casserole caramelized onions. parmesan
Summer Corn Salad
edamame. shoe-peg corn. cherry tomatoes. green onions
lemon dill vinaigrette
French Potato Salad dijon aioli. chives. farm eggs
Buffet Salads
Carolina Strawberry Salad
gem lettuces. local strawberries. chevre
candied walnuts. blush vinaigrette
Kale Caesar Salad
baby kale & romaine. shaved parmesan
house croutons. citrus caesar dressing
Tuscan Caprese Melon Salad
ripe honeydew & cantaloup. fresh mozzarella
arugula. fresh mint. crispy prosciutto
extra virgin olive oil. balsamic vinegar
Salade de Fromage Bleu
gem lettuces. sliced bleu cheese. red onions
toasted walnuts. balsamic vinaigrette
Aguacate Salad
gem lettuces. avocado. tomatoes
toasted almonds. cilanto-lime vinaigrette
Simple Greens Salad
gem lettuces. radishes. chevre crouton
honey lemon vinaigrette. bee pollen
Sparta Salad
tomatoes. cucumbers. feta. oregano. red onion
green peppers. mediterranean olives
red wine vinaigrette
Grilled Summer Stone Fruit-Aug & Sept
drizzled with honey. toasted pecans
studded with tangy moody blue cheese
Burrata Salad
gem lettuces. pickled beets. valencia oranges
toasted pistachios. chives. balsamic vinaigrette
Signature Twisted Biscuit Herbed Butter
Petite Baguettes Salted Butter
Corn muffins Honied Butter
Ancient Grain Rolls Dilled Butter Florettes
Foccacia Bread Roasted Garlic Oil
Virginia Ham Biscuits Honey Mustard
Bread Basket
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