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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.
Chicken Parmesan
Chicken Breast, pounded thin, rolled in egg wash and Italian seasoned panko. The chicken is Panéed until golden brown and crispy, topped with marinara, mozzarella and finished with reggiano parmigiano and baked to perfection.
We recommend two pieces per person.
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!
The Italian Package
Chicken Parmesan, Pasta Alfredo and Caesar Salad.
These simple Italian American Classic Recipes are sure to be a big hit with your gang.
Don't forget to add some pizza and even some or our fabulous hand rolled Italian meatballs...
Now... That's Amore!
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
This Individual Meal is perfect for the team on the move...
Two grilled chicken thighs with veggie rice and fresh broccoli... served with our delicious Smokey Hawk Sauce on the side for dunking.
The Power Lunch... Light, nutritious and delicious.
Chicken Parmesan
Individually meals... Perfect for the team on the move...
Two Chicken Parmesan with our delicious Cheesy Bread and your choice of pasta Alfredo or marinara. Served with some extra marinara sauce on the side.
This is a sure hit for every taste.
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.
Siam Street Ribs
St. Louis style pork ribs with an asian flair.
These ribs are braised slowly in an asian broth until they are so tender they almost fall off the bone.
They are finished with our fabulous Sesame Ginger Rib Sauce.
Light, Vibrant Flavor - your team will Love!
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.
Veggie Stir Fried Rice
Everybody LOVES Fried Rice... Especially us.
So we decided to make a Vegetable Fried Rice that is packed with protein - AND is perfect for everybody - even vegans.
Our Veggie Fried Rice is made with Jasmine long grain rice, green peas, carrots, black beans, corn, garbanzo beans, red peppers, olive oil, soy sauce, garlic and ginger.
It's the perfect side to satisfy every member of your group.
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!
