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The Catering Experts
Serving Iowa City since 2007
We cater all types of events, casual parties, team meals, corporate power lunches, tailgaters and epic celebrations.
3 Levels of Service
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Pick Up - Your hot food will be packaged in sturdy to-go containers, sealed inside heavy-duty cardboard boxes that hold the heat for 60-90 minutes.
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Delivery - We will deliver to your location (schedule permitting) and help you set up on your tables.
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Full Service - We provide chafing dishes and Sterno. We will attend the buffet, help serve your guests, and clean up our stuff after the event.
Chicken Lips
What the heck is a Chicken Lip..?
Our World Famous Chicken Lips are made with voluptous chicken breast strips, rolled in flour and buttermilk, they are fried and dunked in Spicy Lip Sauce (think boneless Buffalo wings but 10X better) Lips are served with homemade Budweiser Blue Cheese Dressing or Ranch if you prefer.
We recommend 2-4 lips per person depending on how much other stuff you are serving.
Lips Rule!
Graze Pizza
Graze Pizza is "Soft & Crispy and Light as Air".
Our hand tossed 16" New York Style Pizza is made with an all natural Sourdough Starter. It takes 5 days for our pizza dough to ferment and develop its fabulous flavor....
We use Baccio premium mozzarella, our sauce and toppings are all made from scratch, in house.
We are on an epic quest to make great pizza.
Street Tacos
Build your own street tacos.
Choose Pork Carnitas or Chicken Al Pastor or Gringo Chicken.
Served with Fresh Handmade Corn and Flour Tortillas
Fresh Salsa Roja, Salsa Verde, Salsa de la Madre (hot) or Pico de Gallo. Plus Sour Cream, Lime Wedges and Fresh Cilantro.
Light Vibrant Flavor - your team will Love!
Chicken Lip Extravaganza
Our Most Popular Menu Choice
Three Chicken Lips per person, huge portions of Mac & Cheese and DimSum Green Beans, served with extra Lip Sauce, Ranch and Budweiser Blue Cheese Dressing.
This is the best value catering package in town!
Street Taco Fiesta!
Create your own Street Party!
Choose from Pork Carnitas, Chicken Al Pastor or Gringo Chicken. Served with Fresh Handmade Corn and Flour Tortillas, Salsa Roja, Salsa Verde, Salsa de la Madre (hot) or Pico de Gallo. Plus, Lime Wedges and Fresh Cilantro.
Plus... Mexican Stir Fried Rice and Corn Esquites.
Don't forget the Jarritos & Modelo.
The Grazing Feast
This is the Mac Daddy!
Chicken Lips, Mac & Cheese, DimSum Green Beans, Pork Carnitas, Chicken Al Pastor, Mexican Fried Rice, Corn Esquites, Fresh Corn and Flour Tortillas and Graze Pizza with all the trimmings.
This UNIQUE Feast will blow their minds!
Floyd of Rosedale
Who said catering had to be boring...
We would love to bring a Smoked Pig to your next shindig
WOW... wouldn't that be fun...!!
More Delicious Ideas:
Extravaganza for One
The Chicken Lip Extravaganza for ONE
Packaged in sturdy individual containers is perfect for the group on the go...
Three Chicken Lips plus a generous helping of Mac & Cheese and DimSum Green Beans, served with Ranch or Blue Cheese dressing on the side.
Imagine the excitement, when you show up with a box full of these beauties.
Grilled Chicken Dinner
Individual Meals... Perfect for the team on the move...
Two grilled chicken thighs with veggie rice and fresh broccoli and our delicious, Smokey Hawk Sauce.
The Power Lunch... Light, nutritious and delicious.
Street Tacos
Individually served Build Your Own Street Tacos are available in three flavors: Pork Carnitas, Chicken Al Pastor or Gringo Chicken. Served with fresh corn and flour tortillas, Mexican Fried Rice and Corn Esquites.
Street Tacos are served with your choice of:
Pico de Gallo, Salsa Roja, Salsa Verde, Salsa de Madre (hot).
Plus, Sour Cream, Lime Wedges and Fresh Cilantro.
Grilled Chicken
We LOVE boneless, skinless chicken thighs because they taste great and stay moist and juicy for a long time which makes them perfect for catering.
We serve them three ways: Beer Marinade, Italian or Simple Salt & Pepper.
We recommend 2 thighs per person plus sides.
Chicken Parmesan
Chicken breast, pounded thin, rolled in egg wash and seasoned Italian bread crumbs. Pan sautéed until golden brown and crispy, topped with marinara, mozzarella and lots of reggiano parmigiano.
We recommend 2 pieces per person plus sides.
Bronzed Salmon
This is our favorite way to cook fish!
We dip it in butter, then season it with the Food Guru's Seafood Spice and sear it on an HOT griddle to create a delicious crust... and serve it with tomato dill beurre blanc. Wow!
This makes a great second entree... for the fish lovers!
Giant Shrimp Cocktail
Make a BIG Statement!
Whip this on your people and they will go Wild!
Who said catering had to be cold sandwiches...
Two pounds of Giant Shrimp serves 16-20 people.
Add a Side or Two:
Mac & Cheese
Graze Mac & Cheese is made with elbow noodles and lots of cheese sauce. Our homemade sauce is made with Colby, Jack, Swiss, Cheddar, American and Parmesan cheeses, with lots of cream and secret spices.
One jumbo Mac & Cheese serves 10-15 people.
DimSum Green Beans
We start with FRESH green beans and flash fry them for 10-seconds until they just start to shrivel. Then, we toss them in our delicious DimSum Sauce which is made with soy sauce, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, green onions and sesame seeds.
DimSum Green Beans are so good - even little kids love them. They are a great way to get people to eat their veggies.
Our jumbo Green Bean serves 10-15 people.
Mexican Fried Rice
Everybody LOVES Fried Rice...
So we decided to do a Mexican version and it's Awesome.
Jasmine long grain rice with black beans, corn, garbanzo beans and veggies... Ole!
One jumbo Fried Rice served 10-15 people.
Corn Esquites
It's Street Corn in a Cup!
Steamed corn with mayo, Cojita cheese, Tajin and fresh lime...
One jumbo package served 10-15 people.
Tabouleh
Quinoa, grape tomatoes cucumber and scallions
plus green gordal olives and black kalamata olives
tossed with olive oil, lemon and fresh mint and parsley.
If you are looking for something light and healthy to add to your catering this just might be it. Perfect for vegans and vegetarians.
Our jumbo Tabouleh serves 4-6 salad eaters.
If you are adding this to a menu as a side dish we recommend - One jumbo package for each 10-15 people.
The Graze Salad
Mixed greens with grape tomatoes, cucumber, carrot, artichoke hearts, kalamata olives and gordal olives served with a fabulous Parisian Vinaigrette that just happens to be vegan...
We will love it and so will your guests!
Premium Events:
Fruit - Cheese & Charcuterie
Our Beautiful Cheese & Fruit Displays make the perfect appetizer and they are also a great way to make a bold statement...
Your guests will be Amazed..!!
Up-Scale Events
We have catered many prestigious weddings and formal affairs... We have a License to cater Beer, Wine & Cocktails.
When it is Really IMPORTANT...
and It's Gotta Be Great...
Graze Gourmet To-Go.
The Catering Experts.
Don't Forget Dessert:
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Everybody LOVE'S Chocolate Chip Cookies...
And your people will love YOU even more for thinking about their sweet tooth.
The perfect thing for the "Cookie Monster" in all of us.
Hippy Cookies
Our homemade Hippy Cookies are loaded with chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, pecans, pretzel twists (yes you read that correctly) and shredded coconut.
They are the perfect blend of "Salty- Sweet" and "Chewy-Crunchy".
And - No... You don't have to be a Hippy to enjoy our Ganja Free Hippy Cookies...
Creme Brûlée
America's Favorite Dessert!
French Vanilla Custard, torched right before you arrive. Light and delicious, the perfect ending to a delicious meal.
You know they really, really want some...
Brownies
Our Triple Chocolate Brownies are are a delicious way to finish a meal and say - Thank You!
Perfect for the chocolate lovers in your group!
