(716) 858-3118

166 Franklin Street, Buffalo, NY 14202

Catering Menu


Breakfast & Brunch

Minimum 25 Guests

Continental

Bagels with Cream Cheese & Accompaniments, Assorted Breakfast Pastries, Fresh Fruit & Yogurt

Nani’s Breakfast Buffet

Scrambled Eggs, Breakfast Potatoes, Choice of Bacon, Ham or Sausage, Seasonal Fresh Fruit, Choice of Waffles or Pancakes

Cosmopolitan Brunch

Ricotta Scrambled Eggs, Skillet Potatoes, Creme Brulée French Toast, Choice of Bacon, Ham or Sausage, Fresh Fruit, Yogurt, and Granola, served with Assorted Breakfast Pastries

Enhancements

Greek Yogurt Station

Assorted Greek Yogurt with Granola, Assorted Seeds and Nuts, Berries and Seasonal Fruits

Eggs Benedict

Poached Egg on a Crostini with Crispy Prosciutto and Hollandaise Sauce

Chef-Made Omelet Station

Fresh Whole Eggs, Choice of 2: Ham | Sausage | Bacon, Caramelized Onions, Peppers, Mushrooms, Fresh Spinach, Tomatoes, Mozzarella or Cheddar Cheese—Egg Whites (extra charge)

Waffle Bar

Fresh Waffles served with Seasonal Berries, and Assorted Toppings

Breakfast Pastries

Seasonal Frittata

Seasonal Mini Quiche

Warm Seasonal Fruit

Cinnamon Roll Bread Pudding


Lunch Buffets

Minimum 25 Guests

Lunch Buffets include Fresh Bread & Butter, Iced Tea, Water, Coffee, Tea & Decaf

Signature Buffets

Deli Lunch Buffet

Assorted Sandwich Rolls

House-Made Bread, in house events only

Sliced Deli-Style Meats

including Roasted Turkey, Smoked Ham, Cold Sliced Roast Beef & Roasted/Grilled Seasonal Vegetables

Assorted Sliced Cheese

Crisp Lettuce, Sliced Tomato, Red Onion

Pickle Tray with Assorted Condiments

Cookies & Brownies

Upgrade

Hot Roast Beef with Au Jus with Slider Rolls

 

Southern Comfort Buffet

Honey Cornbread

Garden Salad

Coleslaw

Choice of Potato Salad or Macaroni Salad

Choice of Entrée

Served with Slider Rolls, and choice of Italian or BBQ Seasoning

• Pulled Pork
• Pulled Chicken
• Spicy Buttermilk Fried Chicken

Seasonal Shortbread Dessert


Custom Buffets

Minimum 25 Guests

City Lunch Buffet

Fresh Garden Salad or Romaine Caesar Salad

Market Vegetable

Choice of Two Pastas or Starches

Choice of One Entrée

Choice of One Standard Dessert

 

Metro Lunch Buffet

Fresh Garden Salad or Romaine Caesar Salad

Market Vegetable

Choice of Two Pastas or Starches

Choice of Two Entrées

Choice of One Standard Dessert

 

Pasta or Starch

Baked Pasta with Marinara

Macaroni and Cheese

Campanelle with Broccolini Rosa

Roasted Potatoes

Mashed Potatoes

Rice Pilaf

 

Entrées

Boneless Chicken with Tomato and Basil Pesto

Chicken Milanese with Arugula

Thick Cut Roast Beef

Roasted Tofu Beans & Greens

Eggplant Milanese

 

Premium Entrées

6 oz. Roasted Airline Chicken Breast

4 oz. Chicken Parmesan with Marinara

4 oz. Chicken Francese

6 oz. of Nani’s Mini Meatballs

4 oz. Salmon with Lemon-Caper Sauce

6 oz. Filet Sirloin

 

Standard Dessert

Assorted Cookies and Brownies

Assorted Mini Cheesecakes

Assorted Dessert Bars

 

Premium Desserts

New York Cheesecake

Chocolate Cake

Tiramisu

Strawberry Shortcake

Berries and Cream


Hors D’oeuvres

50 Pieces Per Order

Cold Appetizers

Tomato Confit Ricotta Crostini

Carved Beef Tenderloin Crostini with Arugula and Horseradish Aioli

Pulled Chicken Caesar Crostini

Grilled Vegetable Skewers

Tortellini Skewers

Caprese Skewers

Antipasto Skewers

Berries with Sweetened Mascarpone & Ricotta in a Phyllo Cup

Chilled Shrimp Cocktail Shooter

Grilled Shrimp Skewers

 

Hot Appetizers

Crab Stuffed Mushroom

Spinach & Ricotta Stuffed Mushroom

Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

Chicken Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

Breaded Artichoke Milanese Bites

Breaded Veal Milanese Bites

Breaded Chicken Milanese Bites

Spanakopita with Tzatziki

Three Cheese Stuffed Jalapeños

Vegetarian Pot Stickers

Chicken Pot Stickers

Asiago & Asparagus in Puff Pastry

Bacon Wrapped Scallops

Sausage-Stuffed Pepper Risotto Bites

Nani’s Mini Meatballs

(Choice of Original Italian, Swedish, Sausage, or Chicken)

Petite Beef Wellington

Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili

Clams Casino

Mini Crab Cakes

Lamb Lolly Chops with Rosemary Dijon


Appetizer Displays

Minimum 25 Guests

Classic Antipasti Display

Two Domestic Cheeses and Meats, with Local Veggies, Crostini, and Olives

Premium Antipasti Display

With Cured & Dried, Artisan-Crafted & Imported Sliced Meats, Cheeses, Roasted Vegetables, Giardiniera Vegetables, House-Made Hummus, Olives, and Crostini

When I Dip, You Dip, We Dip

Choice of 3 Dips and Chips:

Hot Spinach and Artichoke Dip with Crispy Flatbread

Buffalo Chicken Wing Dip

Osteria Stuffed Banana Pepper Dip

House Made Hummus

Tapenade

Winter Cheese Display

Select Imported & Domestic Cheese, served with Dried Fruit, Nuts, and Crackers

Seasonal Summer Cheese Fruit and Crudité

Assorted Domestic Cheese, Veggies, Fresh Grapes, and Berries

Hummus and Dips

With Selection of Fresh Vegetables, Pita, Flatbread and Crostini, served with Roasted Pepper Hummus, Tahini-Garlic Hummus, and Olive Tapenade

The Persian Table

With Naan Bread, Pita, Hummus, Marinated Olives, Tzatziki, Marinated Feta, Tabbouleh, Fresh & Roasted Vegetables, and Whipped Roasted Red Pepper & Feta Dip

Meatballs Display

Choice of miniature Italian, Chicken Sausage, Swedish, BBQ Beef, or Vegetarian Meatballs

Soft Pretzel Display

Soft Pretzel Bites served with Melted Butter, Cinnamon Sugar, Jalapeños, Spicy Mustard, Honey Mustard, Cheese Sauce, and Hot Fudge


Plated Dinner

Includes Garden Salad, Warm Rolls & Butter, Market Vegetables, Choice of One Starch, Coffee, Tea, and Standard Dessert
**Dessert Excluded on all Weddings

Premium Salad Upgrade

Osteria Salad

Caesar Salad

Winter Salad

Summer Salad

 

Choice of Starch

Rice Pilaf

Roasted Potatoes

Mashed Potatoes

Pasta with Marinara

 

Choice Entrées

Provencal Vegetable

Roasted Mushroom and Goat Cheese Stack with Vegan Demi Glaze

Chicken Francese with Lemon-Caper Sauce

Chicken Milanese with Arugula Salad

Salmon and Artichokes

Roasted Airline Chicken Breast

Asiago and Spinach Stuffed Chicken

6 oz. Breaded Veal Piccata with Lemon-Caper Sauce

6 oz. Beef Sirloin with Demi Glaze

6 oz. Petite Filet Mignon with Roasted Garlic & Herb Butter

6 oz. Roasted Cod Topped with Tomato Confit

8 oz. Lobster Tail

Roasted Shrimp & Bay Scallops Scampi

 

Duet Entrées | Add to any Choice Entrée

3 oz. Salmon

4 oz. Filet Mignon

4 oz. Sirloin

3 Seared Scallops

½ Lobster Tail

4 oz. Crab Cake

 

Dessert Display Options

Cookies & Brownies

Cheesecake and Dessert Bars

 

Premium Plated Desserts

New York Cheesecake

Tiramisu

Chocolate Cake

Whole Berries with Homemade Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream


Signature Stations

Minimum 30 Guests

Chef’s Composed Salads

Caesar Salad, Seasonal Garden Salad, Osteria Salad, Seasonal Ancient Grain Salad

 

Oysteria Seafood Bar

Purchased in Quantities of 50

All items accompanied by Citrus Crab Salad, served with Lemons, Cocktail Sauce, and Mignonette Sauce

Fresh Chilled Shrimp Cocktail

Middle Neck Clams

 

Spuds Bar

Each option served with complimentary accompaniments

Baked Potato

Roasted Red Potatoes

Mashed Russet

Smashed Baby Reds

Whipped Sweet Potatoes

French Fries

Sweet Potato Fries

Tater Tots

 

Macaroni Madness

Pepper Jack

Traditional Cheddar

Buffalo with Gorgonzola

Osteria Stuffed Banana Peppers

White Cheddar

 

Anything’s Pastable!

Served with Fresh Bread and Butter

Sausage and Campanelle

with Chicken or Italian Sausage

Pasta Bolognese

Cheese Tortellini and Spinach Alfredo

Vegetable Primavera

Pasta A La Vodka

Baked Pasta with Marinara

 

Slider Bar

Italian Pulled Pork

Served with Arugula Salad

Crushed Meatballs

with Mozzarella and Romano Cheese

Sausage Patty with Peppers and Onions

served with Mustard

Mini Beef Burger

with Lettuce, Tomato and Onion, Ketchup, Mustard, Mayo, and Pickles

Vegetarian Burger

with Lettuce, Tomato and Onion, Ketchup, Mustard, Mayo, and Pickles

Upgrade

Crab Cake Sliders

with Lettuce, Tarter, and Onions

 

UPGRADE Your Station with Protein!

Grilled Chicken, Fried Chicken Bites, Pulled Pork or Chicken (Choice of Italian or BBQ Seasoning)

Shrimp or Vegetarian Protein

Carving Stations

Served with Slider Rolls and Condiments.
Chef carving fees may apply.

Prepared with seasonal herbs and marinades.

Roasted Top Round of Beef

Garlic-Studded Prime Rib of Beef

Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast

Porchetta Loin

Baby Rack of Lamb

Tenderloin of Beef

Dry Aged Beef

Smoked Honey-Glazed Ham


Dinner Buffets

Minimum 25 Guests

Dinner Buffets include Fresh Rolls & Butter, Water, Coffee, Tea & Decaf

Osteria Dinner Buffet

Fresh Garden Salad or Romaine Caesar Salad

Market Vegetable

Choice of One Pasta or Starch

Choice of One Entrée

Choice of One Standard Stationed Dessert

 

Downtown Dinner Buffet

Fresh Garden Salad or Romaine Caesar Salad

Market Vegetable

Choice of One Pasta or Starch

Choice of Two Entrées

Choice of One Standard Stationed Dessert

 

Uptown Dinner Buffet

Fresh Garden Salad or Romaine Caesar Salad

Market Vegetable

Choice of Two Pastas or Starch

Choice of Two Entrées

Choice of One Standard Stationed Dessert

 

Pasta or Starch

Baked Pasta with Marinara

Macaroni and Cheese

Campanelle with Broccolini Rosa

Roasted Potatoes

Mashed Potatoes

Rice Pilaf

 

Entrées

Boneless Lemon Thyme and Garlic Grilled Chicken

Boneless Chicken with Tomato and Basil Pesto

Roasted Bone-In Chicken

Thick Cut Roast Beef with Au Jus and Demi Glaze

Roasted Cod Topped with Tomato Confit

Chicken Milanese with Arugula Salad

Roasted Tofu “Steak” in the Grass with Vegan Demi Glaze

Eggplant Milanese

 

Premium Entrees

Roasted Airline Chicken Breast

Chicken Parmesan with Marinara

Chicken Francese

Baked Nani’s Mini Meatballs

Cajun Roasted Salmon

Roasted Mushroom and Goat Cheese Stack
with Vegan Demi Glaze

6 oz. Beef Sirloin

 

Standard Dessert

Assorted Cookies and Brownies

Mini Cheesecakes and Dessert Bars

Premium Desserts 

New York Cheesecake

Chocolate Cake

Tiramisu

Strawberry Shortcake

Berries and Cream