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We care about the details just as much as you. We’ll make your event memorable with our modern take on classic American cuisine using local and organic ingredients.

Every last bite we serve is fresh, made from scratch and crafted with care.

boxed breakfastcontinental breakfastvanilla yogurt, whole fruit and choice of: blueberry muffin, cranberry almond bread, chocolate chip scone, croissant or bagel & cream cheese8.50

granola & fruitbowl of house-made granola, vanilla yogurt or milk, organic fruit10

muesli seven sundays ginger-pear macadamia or original toasted muesli, organic valley milk, whole organic fruit10

protein breakfasthard boiled egg, vanilla yogurt, nuts & dried fruit, whole organic fruit11gluten free

breakfast plattersserves 10-12

breakfast pastry platterhouse-baked blueberry muffins, chocolate chip scones, cranberry almond bread 32

bagels & spread platterhouse-baked assorted plain, whole wheat and everything bagels, cream cheese40

fresh fruit plattermelon, citrus, pineapple, berries45vegan and gluten free

lox plattercold-smoked salmon, lettuce, tomato, pickled onion, capers75gluten free

breakfast buffetpackage #1choose 1 main & 2 sides13

MAINS

frittatapotatoes, peppers, gruyeregluten free

scramblesauteed spinach, white cheddar, caramelized oniongluten free

french toasthouse-made baguette, spiced pear compote, butter

hot multigrain cerealbrown sugar, dried fruit, milk, sliced almondsavailable vegan

griddle cakescorn cakes, fruit compote, whipped maple buttergluten free

SIDES

bagel & cream cheeseeverything, plain or whole wheat

american friesred potatoes, fresh herbsavailable vegan

cottage bacongluten free

turkey sausagegluten free

sliced hamgluten free

sweet potato hashsauteed peppers and onion vegan and gluten free

fresh fruit saladmelon, berries, grapesvegan and gluten free

mixed greenswith balsamic vinaigrettevegan and gluten free

hard-boiled eggsgluten free

vanilla yogurt cupgluten free

package #2choose 1 main & 3 sides16

package #3choose 2 mains & 2 sides18

a la carte pricing available

sandwiches

add a piece of whole organic fruit and a salted chocolate chip cookie+2.50

Make it a box!

gluten free breadsubstituted on any sandwich.50

ham and cheddarheritage ham, apple mustard and cheddar on french roll8.50

turkey wrapfree-range turkey, tomato, mixed greens, chipotle aioli and avocado in a tortilla9

egg saladorganic eggs, dill, capers and lettuce on ciabatta8.50

hummus wrapgarlic herb hummus, greens, cucumber and sprouts in a tortilla8vegan

chicken saladfree-range chicken, apple, tarragon, golden raisins and spinach on ciabatta9

shrimp saladchipotle-lime shrimp, red cabbage slaw and romaine on ciabatta9

smoked turkeyfree-range turkey, caraway gouda, pickled onion, romaine and aioli on french roll9

grilled vegetable tortagrilled vegetables, pinto beans, pickled jalapeño and romaine on ciabatta8.50vegan

roast beefgrass-fed beef, pickled onion, lettuce and roasted red pepper aioli on ciabatta10

capresefresh mozzarella, tomato, spinach and balsamic reduction on ciabatta9

entree saladsmillet & quinoa saladmixed greens, quinoa, millet, beets, sunflower seeds, feta and balsamic vinaigrette9gluten free

chopped saladromaine lettuce, free-range turkey, tomato, cucumber, hard-boiled egg and buttermilk dressing9gluten free

wild rice & apple saladspinach, wild rice, apple, blue cheese, toasted almond, fennel vinaigrette9gluten free

house saladmixed greens, shredded carrot, radish, beets and balsamic vinaigrette7vegan and gluten free

casual coMfort faVorites

meatloaffree-range turkey, honey-sherry glaze16

pot pieslow-cooked free-range turkey, braised root vegetables, rosemary biscuit16

spaghetti and meatballsgrass-fed beef and heritage pork meatballs, roasted tomato sauce16

spinach ricotta pennebaked pasta with roasted vegetables and parmesan15

vegetable enchiladascorn tortillas baked with kale, goat cheese and salsa verde15gluten free

macaroni and cheesebaked macaroni with white cheddar, parmesan cheese and breadcrumbs14

vegetable lasagnaorganic vegetables, ricotta, marinara, parmesan15

choose 2 accompaniments: house salad, vegetable crudite, tortilla chips, fruit salad, rice pilaf, mashed potatoes, bread & butter or house-baked cookies

warM butler passedpriced per piece

shepherd’s pie bitegrass-fed beef, root vegetables, whipped garlic potato, chives3

mini beef pastygrass-fed beef, potato, carrot, onion, chive sour cream3

lamb polpettebreadcrumbs, parsley, romesco sauce3.50

grilled shrimp skewersustainable shrimp, prosciutto, gremolata3.50gluten free

spicy salmon spoonginger, cilantro, jalapeño4.50gluten free

walleye slidercorn dusted walleye, arugula, tarragon aioli4.50

smoked salmon quiche bitescallion, dill, feta2.75

spicy chicken sliderpulled free-range chicken, organic greens, harissa4

portabella sliderroasted red pepper, fresh mozzarella, romesco3.75

spinach quiche bitesauteed spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, gouda2.50

potato cupbaby potato, creamy leeks, parmesan 2.50gluten free

goat cheese stuff ed mushroomcrimini mushrooms, roasted garlic, toasted cornbread crumbs2.75gluten free

coffee-rubbed steak skewergrass-fed beef, roasted mushroom, cilantro chimichurri3.50gluten free

beef & asparagus rouladegrass-fed beef, fresh asparagus, scallion, sweet mustard glaze3.25gluten free

turkey-fennel crostinifree-range turkey confit, fresh fennel slaw3.50

crispy ham & pear crostinipickled pear, brie, cardamom3

mushroom & radish crostiniroasted wild mushroom pâté, lemon, radish slaw2vegan

sweet pea crostinishaved local parmesan, lemon zest, cracked pepper2.50

smoked trout canapésmoked trout mousse, lake superior herring roe3.50

sweet potato canapéroasted sweet potato, blue cheese, crispy shallots2.50

cilantro pesto canapéjalapeño, sweet potato, lemon2.50vegan and gluten free

beet & goat cheese canapégolden beets, pistachios, whipped goat cheese2.75gluten free

cucumber canapéolive tapenade, roasted red pepper, lemon2.50vegan and gluten free

spicy crab toastgrapefruit aioli, jalapeño3.25

wedge salad skewerbaby romaine, cherry tomato, cottage bacon, blue cheese2.75gluten free

cold butler passedpriced per piece

prosciutto melon biteripe cataloupe, mint, balsamic3gluten free

chicken salad endive cuptoasted walnut, red grapes2.75gluten free

raspberry mint endive cuphoneyed mascarpone2.50gluten free

shrimp cocktail endive cuphorseradish cream cheese, lemon, roasted tomato3gluten free

asparagus tartletroasted asparagus, lemon crème fraîche, crispy leeks2.50

caramelized onion tartletgrilled apple, fresh thyme, crème fraîche2.50gluten free

appetiZer platterscheese & crackerstomato basil gouda, smoked cheddar, jalapeño jack115

artisan cheese platterlocal gruyere, blue and brie cheeses with grapes, candied walnuts and house-made crackers160

vegetable cruditésfresh vegetables, ancho-lemon dip, garlic crema85gluten free

charcuteriebison mettwurst, prosciutto, turkey confit, whole grain mustard and baguette160

poached shrimp skewersbutter-poached shrimp, cherry tomato, horseradish crème fraîche180gluten free

grilled breads & spreadsrosemary white bean and blue cheese fig spreads, toasted almond pesto, grilled baguette110

relish platterhouse-pickled vegetables, honeyed chevre, spiced apple chutney and house-made anise seed crackers110

grilled vegetable skewerssummer squash, baby red potato, cherry tomato, cilantro chimichurri, herb crème fraîche95gluten free

fresh fruit plattermelon, citrus, pineapple, berries95vegan and gluten free

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chips & salsawhole grain milling tortilla chips, tomatillo and smoky tomato salsas60vegan and gluten free

caramelized onion dipserved with kettle chips70

wingsfree-range chicken, spicy honey glaze, scallion125gluten free

meatballsgrass-fed beef and heritage pork, plum orange glaze125

spicy nut mixwalnuts, sunflower seeds, almonds, cashews, cayenne60vegan and gluten free

salted pretzel biteshouse-made pretzels served with spicy mustard60

snacksdeviled eggsorganic eggs, house-made pickles, smoked paprika90gluten free

ciabatta bitesfree-range dijon turkey & cheddar, grass-fed horseradish roast beef and tomato-pesto finger sandwiches125

mini cookies and bar bitesmini salted chocolate chip and gingersnap cookies, dark chocolate brownie bites80

package #1includes 2 mains, 2 sides and bread & butter25 (+3 for salmon or beef)

package #2includes 2 mains, 4 sides and bread & butter30 (+3 for salmon or beef)

MAINS

(beef/pork)braised beefslow roasted grass-fed beef, roasted garlic, smoked tomato

pork loinroasted heritage pork, cumin, garlic, lime, creole saucegluten free

baked hamsmoked heritage ham, brown sugar, whole grain mustardgluten free

(poultry)IPA-brined chickenfree-range chicken, beer cheddar sauce

grilled chickenfree-range chicken, pan sauce, citrus salsa

roasted chickenfree-range chicken, white wine pan sauce

roasted turkeyfree-range turkey, brown butter, fresh herbsgluten free

(seafood)blackened tilapiasauce piquant, lemon zestgluten free

baked codcitrus mornay

roasted salmonlemon dill pestogluten free

shrimp & chorizo cakes black bean, sweet corn salsa, chipotle cream

(vegetarian) stuffed roma tomatoescouscous, quinoa, harissavegan

spinach & ricotta rotologarlic-sauteed spinach, summer squash, romesco sauce

baked rotini alfredobroccolini, cherry tomato, roasted red pepper alfredo

baked pesto polentasundried tomato polenta, mascarpone, fresh herb pestogluten free

SIDES

napa cabbage & apple slaw

herb-roasted seasonal veggies

green beans with crisp shallots

sauteed garlic greens

sweet potato salad

white cheddar mashed potatoes

buttered baby potatoes

basmati & wild rice pilaf

sweet corn succotash

vegetable crudités

grilled vegetable skewers

fresh fruit

house salad

romaine salad

beet salad

herb salad

a la carte pricing available

package #1includes 2 mains, 2 sides and bread & butter32 (+3 for fi sh or beef)

package #2includes 2 mains, 1 salad, 3 sides and bread & butter38 (+3 for fi sh or beef)

MAINS

(poultry)roast chicken free-range chicken breast, raspberry sauce, smoked saltgluten free

red wine braised chickenfree-range chicken, red wine reductiongluten free

turkey rouladeroasted apples, hazelnut, sour cherry gastriquegluten free

(fish)pan seared walleyered lake walleye, creamy leek sauce

ginger salmonginger-rubbed salmon, savory caramel sauce

(beef/pork)prime ribslow roasted grass-fed beef, sweet plum demi glace

coff ee-rubbed roast beefpeace coff ee braised grass-fed beef, roasted grapesgluten free

pecan-crusted pork tenderloinheritage pork, red wine poached pear, apple cider cream

(vegetarian)vegetable orecchietteroasted oyster mushroom, english pea, pistachio pesto

zucchini cakestoasted pepitas, roasted red pepper coulis

rustic mushroom tartroasted wild mushrooms, toasted walnut, creamy truffle sauce

vegetable strudeleggplant, leeks, gruyere

succotash filled portabelloscharred sweet corn, english peas, shaved parmesangluten free

SIDES

(vegetables)sauteed garlic green beans

grilled broccoli

tomato salad with cucumber, feta and mint

zucchini ribbons & basil butter

roasted carrots & sweet potato

roasted brussels sprouts with candied pepitas

fennel slaw

(starches)chipotle-spiced soft polenta

potato gratin

wild rice pilaf

lemon couscous

celeriac puree

blue cheese potato mash

caraway parsnip mash

SALADS

butter lettuce saladroasted grapes, crispy shallot, creamy tarragon dressing, parmesan crouton

raspberry arugula saladfresh raspberries, candied pepitas, white balsamic vinaigrette, goat cheese crouton

baby romaine saladcottage bacon, blue cheese, charred tomato, buttermilk dressing, garlic crouton

citrus fennel saladpink grapefruit, shaved fennel, toasted hazelnuts, citrus vinaigrettevegan

a la carte pricing available

beVeraGesbeverages available in small, medium and large sizes depending on serving needs. milk and soda are single-serve.

peace coffeeroots blend or decaf fair-trade coffee, organic milk, sugar

hot teaassorted teas, hot water, sugar

hot apple cider

hot chocolate

iced teacitrus-black, raspberry-green or mint-rooibos (herbal)

sweet hibiscus punchhibiscus flowers, fair-trade sugar and lemon

lemonade

organic orange juice

organic valley milk

blue sky sodascola, diet cola, lemon-lime, ginger ale, orange, black cherry

beer, wine and liQuor available on our bar menu!

INDIVIDUALLY PLATED

poached appleswith cinnamon and whipped cream4gluten free

fresh fruit tartwith vanilla cream5

lemon curd tarttopped with whipped cream5

bread puddingwith whiskey cream5

chocolate triflewith shortcake and chocolate mousse6

banana cakewith chocolate cream cheese frosting4.50

chocolate cakewith caramel drizzle4.50

lavendar cheesecakewith goat cheese and candied lemon4.50

BITE SIZED

filled raspberries with mascarpone and hazelnuts2gluten free

honey almond brie tartlet3

chocolate tartlet3

cherry-pistachio bite3

espresso caramel petit four3.50

raspberry and vanilla petit four3.50vegan

chocolate and pomegranate petit four3.50

mini espresso cream puffs2.50

COOKIES AND BARS

gingersnap2

salted chocolate chip2

dark chocolate brownie2.50

peanut butter bar2.50vegan

carmelita bar2.50

lemon bar2.50

chocolate dipped macaroon2gluten free

PACKAGE #1

house wineWalnut Crest ChardonnayWalnut Crest Cabernet

beer (choose 2)Finnegans AmberGrain Belt NordeastSchell's LightSummit EPA

house spiritsPhillips VodkaPhillips GinPhillips Gold RumPhillips Whiskey

cash or hosted bar packaGes

PACKAGE #2

premium wineNatura ChardonnayNatura Cabernet

beer (choose 2)Finnegans AmberFulton Lonely BlondeFulton Sweet Child of VineGrain Belt NordeastLift Bridge Brown AleLift Bridge Farm GirlSchell's LightSummit EPA

premium spiritsUV VodkaGreenall's GinCruzan 9 Spiced Rum2 Gingers Whiskey

PACKAGE #3

top-shelf wineHahn ChardonnayHahn CabernetCristalino, Cava Brut

beer (choose 2)Finnegans AmberFulton Lonely BlondeFulton Sweet Child of VineGrain Belt NordeastIndeed DaytripperIndeed Midnight RyderLift Bridge Brown AleLift Bridge Farm GirlSchell's LightSummit EPA

top-shelf spirits (choose 4)Du Nord L'etoile VodkaDu Nord Fitzgerald GinNorseman Rum11 Wells WhiskeyPrarie VodkaPrairie Gin

assorted juices, sodas, and non-alcholic mixers are included in all packages.

Select a tier and pay per hour, per drink or setup a cash bar. Substitutions are easily available. Please inquire for pricing and see our bottle list for additional options.

bottle listswhite winechardonnay (chile)Natura

chardonnay (california)Hahn

chardonnay (chile)Walnut Crest

cotes de gascogne (france)Montgravet

pinot grigio (italy)Candoni

pinot gris (italy)Riff

sauvignon blanc (chile)Anakena

sauvignon blanc (france)Domaine Rin de Bois

torrontes (argentina)Elsa

verdejo (spain)Con Class Rueda

viognier (france)Tortoise Creek

rosé (france)La Vieille Ferme

st. pepin (minnesota)Canon River Winery

sparklinG cava brut (spain)Cristalino

cremante de loire (france)Turquoise-Baumard

cuvee brut (california)J Vineyards

prosecco (italy)Tiamo

red winecabernet (chile)Natura

cabernet (california)Hahn

cabernet (chile)Walnut Crest

carmenere (chile)Cono Sur

chiani (italy)Tiamo

malbec (argentina)Oko

merlot (california)Tortoise Creek

monastrell (spain) Castano

montepulciano (italy) Saladini Pilastri

pinot noir (california)Hahn

pinot noir (california) Trinity Oaks

syrah (italy) Sallier de la Tour

beerBrau BrosMoo Joos Cream StoutRing Neck Brown Ale

FinnegansIrish Amber

FultonLonely BlondeSweet Child of Vine

Grain BeltLightNordeastPremium

IndeedDay Tripper Midnight Ryder

LakefrontNew Gristgluten free

Lift BridgeChestnut Hill Brown AleFarm Girl

Rush RiverBubblejack IPALost Arrow PorterUnforgiven Amber Ale

Schell'sLightOriginal

Sharp'snon-alcoholic

SummitEPANorthern PorterPilsner

SurlyBenderCynic AleFurious

don't coMproMise Your Values or Your tastebuds.we are committed to crafting the food for your event entirely from scratch using local and organic ingredients. we maintain extremely high sourcing standards, prefering to go directly to farmers and producers we know and trust. all our meat, poultry, grain and dairy come from local minnesota farms year-round, and we love taking full advantage of the bounty of our growing season. for more information on our local sourcing, visit commonrootscatering.com/values.

2940 Harriet Ave. SouthMinneapolis, MN 55408

612-353-4261commonrootscatering.com