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Lunch/Dinner Buffets

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Lunch/Dinner Buffets

STEAM ENGINE BEGINNINGS

Fresh Fruit Platter - an assortment of cantaloupe, grapes, honeydew, pineapple, oranges, and more - 1.99pp

Assorted Fresh Vegetable Tray with dip  1.89pp

Sliced Cheese & Cracker Tray - snack crackers served with several different cheeses  1.85pp

Chilled Strawberry Soup - minimum 15 people  2.99pp

Homemade Soup of the Day - order ahead for your favorite  2.29pp

Chili Con Carne Or Vegetarian Chili  2.79pp

Tossed Mixed Greens with a choice of dressings  1.59pp

Salad Bar Set up – 3 lettuces, 10 toppings and 4 dressings, (includes vegetable toppings, 2 meats, croutons, etc.)  7.29pp

Cornell University Bean Salad - developed by the NYS Bean Council just for the Depot - in a mustard lemon dressingolded Gelatin Salad garnished with fruits and nuts  1.39pp

Fresh Fruit Salad- cantaloupe, berries, melon, grapes, etc  1.89pp

Potato Salad Or German Potato Salad (both homemade)  1.59pp

Macaroni Salad  1.39pp

Our Famous Spinach Salad  1.69pp

Broccoli Salad - a specialty here at the Depot  1.89pp

Deluxe Pasta Salad - pasta shells, in an oil and vinegar dressing, topped with cheeses, pepperoni, black olives  1.79pp

Tomato & Cucumber Salad (with red onion rings in an oil and vinegar dressing - seasonal)  1.79pp

Coleslaw- with our special sauce  1.29pp

Caesar Salad - topped with parmesan cheese  1.99pp

Greek Salad - olives, feta cheese, cucumbers, onions and tomatoes in red wine vinegar  2.99pp

Tortellini Salad – with artichokes, olives, & veggies in an Italian /  Caesar dressing mix  2.99pp

Traditional Antipasto Salad –Italian meats, olives, garbanzos, pepperoncinis, vegetables on lettuce with Italian dressing   4.79pp


The Main Track

- - - - - - - - PASTA - - - - - - - -

Homemade Meat Lasagna - one of our most popular items   3.49pp 

Vegetarian Style Lasagna - spinach, zucchini, carrots & other veggies layered with our homemade white sauce & lots of cheese  3.49pp 

Linguini Alfredo  3.29pp 

         Add Chicken Strips  6.29pp 

Ziti in Homemade Red Sauce (Add meatballs or sausage for just .50 per person)  2.99pp 

Many Pasta-bilities (Pasta Bar) - order your favorite pasta shape, sauce, meat and other toppings, you control the dish - starts at 2.99pp, full pasta bar 6.99pp  

Garlic Lover's Pasta with mushrooms and vegetables in our secret garlic sauce   3.29pp

Portabella Ravioli in Alfredo  5.99pp

Ziti & Peas in Vodka Sauce   3.69

Homemade Macaroni & Cheese Casserole  4.29pp 



- - - - - - - - CHICKEN & TURKEY - - - - - - - - -

Seasoned Char-Broiled Chicken Breast - a lower fat item  3.29pp

Italian Seasoned, Barbecue, or Sweet & Sour  starting at 3.79pp

Florentine (Swiss, Spinach) or Marco Polo (Swiss, bacon, broccoli)  4.29pp

Chicken French (our new signature dish)  4.59pp

Chicken & Homemade Biscuits  3.99pp

Citrus Chicken with lemons, oranges & artichokes  4.99pp

Chicken Parmesan with our homemade red sauce  4.79pp

Oriental Chicken Stir Fry with vegetables over rice  4.29pp

Sliced Roasted Turkey tender, juicy - dark & white meat  4.99pp
Served with dressing, gravy, and cranberry sauce  
6.99pp



- - - - - - - - -SEAFOOD - - - - - - - - -

Herb Crusted Tilapia - a mild white fish  5.59pp

Breaded Italian Haddock, flaky & delicious  4.59pp

Grilled Norwegian Salmon – finished in light butter & dill  7.29pp

Shrimp Stuffed Haddock - cold water haddock with our homemade shrimp stuffing  7.99pp

Homemade Atlantic Crab Cakes - served with remoulade and lemon - (2 per)  9.59pp



- - - - - - - - - BEEF & PORK- - - - - - - -

Burgundy Beef Tips with egg noodles, mushrooms, & onions  4.79pp

Bacon Wrapped Tournedos – 4-ounce filet mignons char-broiled, then slowly roasted with bacon  7.29pp

Thin sliced Roast Beef in our homemade au jus  3.79pp

Prime Rib, thin sliced and in our homemade au jus  6.99pp

Stuffed Meatloaf – a new favorite at the Depot, stuffed with baked ham and Swiss cheese   5.29pp

Oriental Beef Stir Fry with vegetables over rice  4.59pp

Veal French - with our special sauce  7.99pp

Veal Parmesan - with our homemade red sauce  7.99pp

Thin Sliced Roast Pork  3.99pp
Served with dressing, gravy, and applesauce  
5.99pp

Virginia Baked Ham Steaks with a pineapple/orange glaze  3.99pp

Boneless Pork Chop – boneless & either breaded or grilled  5.29pp



- - - - - - - - - LUNCH ITEMS- - - - - - - - -

Homemade Quiche- several varieties are available, or come up with your own  2.79pp

Homemade Meatball Subs – our homemade meatballs cooked in our homemade sauce, served with parmesan cheese  4.29pp

Sliced Meat & Cheese Tray served with condiments and sandwich rolls  3.99pp 

Homemade Croissants- cut and stuffed with chicken, shrimp, tuna, or ham salad - or sliced turkey and ham  or order an assortment - 4.99pp

Assorted Lunch Wraps - filled with a variety of combinations using chicken, ham, turkey and veggie  4.99pp

Assorted Pita Sandwiches - (vegetarian available)  4.99pp

Flat bread Sandwiches – "make your own" with chicken salad, egg salad, lemon tuna (no mayo) and roasted veggie    4.99pp

Construct Your Own Tacos - with sides of ground beef or Char broiled chicken strips, chopped cheeses, Diced tomatoes and lettuce, taco sauce, guacomole, salsa and sour cream - with flour tortilla shells   6.99pp



- - - - - - - - - BBQ & PICNIC MENU- - - - - - - - - -

BBQ Pulled Pork Or Chicken Sandwich  4.29pp 

Thin Sliced Roast Beef in an au jus with rolls  3.79pp
Or add a barbecue sauce and sandwich rolls  
3.99pp

Hots, Hamburgers, Chicken Breast, Ital. Sausage cooked to order over charcoal (must include a server on duty – includes sandwich rolls necessary condiments - max 3per)  6.99pp

Grilling Station Supreme – the above grilling station, plus 10 more toppings. Also, add veggie & elk burgers to your menu  9.99pp

BBQ Spare Ribs – slowly flavored over charcoal, then steamed in our homemade BBQ sauce OR smothered in our signature dry rub  6.29pp

Cornell Chicken BBQ – the traditional Upstate NY Chicken - Barbecue, this ¼ chicken is always tender, juicy and messy!  3.99pp

Bratwurst & Sauerkraut  4.59pp

NY Strip Steak & Chicken Roast – cooked to order at your site by our staff (1/2 each item) starts at  9.99pp

BBQ Nacho Bar - Pulled pork or chicken, served atop a bed of tortilla chips, you top with BBQ sauce, cheese sauce, shredded cheese, jalapenos and more!  7.59pp

Shrimp, Chicken & Steak Skewers with vegetables and grilled over charcoal (2 per person)  9.99pp


Chafers & Serving Utensils are included in our pricing.  Disposable Chafers are available for $12 each

SIDE TRACKED - (Side Dishes)

Oven Roasted Potatoes seasoned & browned 1.69pp    

Cheesey Mashed Potatoes - made from scratch 1.79pp

Salt Potatoes - a WNY culinary staple 1.69pp

Mashed Sweet Potatoes- flavored with brown sugar 1.99pp      

Homemade Candied Yams - with marshmallows 2.19pp

Mashed Potato Bar- add chives, sour cream, bacon, broccoli, cheese, garlic seasonings, & onions 2.99pp              

Sour Cream & Onion Smashed Potatoes  1.99pp              

Scalloped Potatoes – homemade & delicious 1.99pp     

                Add chopped ham 4.29pp

 Steamed Green & Yellow Beans with baby carrots 1.29pp          

Steamed Broccoli Florets With Cheese 1.99pp  

Fire Roasted Vegetables – a customer favorite 1.99pp  

Corn On The Cob 1.39pp      

Buttered Corn (off the cob) with chopped red peppers 1.29pp    

Green Bean Casserole - topped with onion rings 1.59pp            

Rice Pilaf - with broccoli & carrots 1.49pp              

Black Bean Rice (vegan dish) 1.69pp         

Wild Grain Rice (vegan dish) 1.59pp

Homemade Stuffing, made the traditional way .99pp    

Homemade Baked Beans 1.19pp

RED CABOOSE ENDINGS (Desserts)

PICK UP & GO DESSERTS

Assorted Cookie Tray  1.69pp       

Chocolate Brownies - chocolatey and chewy, with nuts   1.69pp 

Fancy Assorted Brownies - white chocolate, cookies & cream, & more!  A definite crowd pleaser   1.99pp

Cannolis - cheese filled & dusted with sugar   2.29pp         

Homemade Cupcakes – yellow or chocolate, with our famous Butter cream frosting   2.29pp

Mini Dessert Tray - assorted mini desserts like cheesecakes, petit fours, mini Cannolis & brownies     2.99pp

FAMOUS DEPOT DESSERTS

 Bavarian Cream Puffs - served with hot fudge on the side  3.29pp        

Apple Bread Pudding with a warm caramel sauce  2.79pp       

Strawberry Shortcake with baking powder biscuits  3.29pp   

Lemon Bars light & tasty  2.99pp    

HOMEMADE PIES & CAKES

Homemade Pies - choose your favorite  2.99pp        

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Pie with an Oreo crust   4.29pp      

Personalized Cake, choose your style, flavor, and frosting  1.99pp      

Carrot Cake with cream cheese frosting 2.79pp   

Strawberry JELL-O Cake  1.99pp         

New York Style Cheesecake  2.99pp

Cost Calculation

To figure the cost of your buffet per person, add together the items you have chosen and add 8 % sales tax.

If you would like a server to stay at your event, please add 20% gratuity. A $150 gratuity may be added for carving & action stations. Minimum $600.00 bar total needed for all functions with bar options. Prices include all necessary condiments and service items. Specialty linens, napkins, and dishware are available for a nominal fee. We accept cash, check & money order. Credit Cards please add 2.5%. A production charge of 10% is added to groups under 20 people.

Other items may be available - discuss your requests with us.

Too busy for this menu? Try one of our pre-planned menus:

Menu #0
Deluxe Pasta Salad
Assorted Sandwiches (wraps, croissants, etc.)
Potato chips
Cannolis
Individual sodas and waters
Plasticware 

Price per person - 11.35pp


Menu #1
Tossed Salad with dressings
Chicken & Homemade Biscuits
Vegetarian Lasagna
Sauteed Vegetables
Assorted Cookie Tray
Lemonade

Price per person - 12.85pp


Menu #2

Broccoli Salad
Tossed Salad with dressings
Thin sliced beef in au jus
Garlic Lovers' Pasta
"Cheesey" Mashed Potatoes
Steamed Corn
Apple Bread Pudding
Iced Tea

Price per person - 17.45 pp


Menu #3-

Antipasto Salad
Fresh Fruit Salad
Burgundy Beef Tips
Char-broiled Chicken Breast
Shells & Homemade red sauce
Mashed Potato Bar
Sauteed Vegetables
Bavarian Filled Crème puffs
Lemonade

Price per person - 26.35 pp

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