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Cafe Athena
Prix Fixe Buffet Menu - Catering
Recommended for office lunches or dinners. Minimum Order: 10 People. These menus are samples. You may customize them by adding items from the a la carte menu or remove what you don't need.
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- Alpha Buffet - Per Person
Hummus with Pita Bread
Spanakopita Rolls
Greek Salad (House Vinaigrette on Side)
Chicken Souvlaki
Rice Pilaf
Tzatziki Sauce$20.95- Beta Buffet - Per Person
Hummus with Pita Bread
Spanakopita Rolls
Greek Salad (House Vinaigrette on Side)
Gyros, Pita Bread and Tzatziki Sauce$20.95- Gamma Buffet - Per Person(24hr notice)
Hummus with Pita Bread
Spanakopita Rolls
Greek Salad (House Vinaigrette on Side)
Dolmades
Chicken Riganato, Roasted Lemon Potatoes and Garlic Aioli Sauce$20.95- Delta Buffet - Per Person
(Vegetarian)
Spanakopita Rolls
Horiatiki “Greek Villager” Salad (Tossed with House Vinaigrette)
Lentil Pilaf
Grilled Veggies with Skordalia Sauce
Pita Bread
Spinach Pastitsio$20.95 Cold Appetizers - Catering
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- Baba Ghannouj (per Lb.) - Serves 6-10
Char-broiled eggplant seasoned with garlic, parsley, lemon juice, pomegranate and sesame sauce.
$18.25- Hummus (per Lb.) - Serves 6-10
A spread of Garbanzo beans, garlic, lemon juice and sesame sauce. Garnished with kosher pickles, cumin and paprika.
$12.50- Feta Mezes (per Lb.) - Serves 6-10
A spread of imported feta cheese "Valbresso" sheep's milk, fresh basil, mint, garlic, Roma tomatoes, Balsamic vinegar and E.V.O.O.
$17.00- Marinated Artichokes (per Lb.) - Serves 6-10
Artichoke hearts with garlic-lemon-olive oil marinade.
$17.00- Skordalia (per Lb.) - Serves 6-10
A tangy spread of potato and garlic blended with cilantro.
$12.00- Spanaki Lemonato (per Lb.) - Serves 6-10
A refreshing blend of spinach, cilantro, garlic and olive oil. Served with lemon wedges.
$16.25- Tzatziki (per Lb.) - Serves 6-10
The most popular Greek dip/spread. Combines Kefir cheese with cucumber, garlic and dill weed.
$12.50- Yalandji (12) - Catering
Grape leaves filled with rice, tomatoes, sweet peppers and selected herbs.
$14.75 Party Platters - Catering
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- Crudite Display (Small Tray) - Serves 20-40(24hr notice)
A colorful variety of fresh vegetables; broccoli, carrots, mushrooms, celery, cucumbers and cherry tomatoes. Served with Tzatziki dip.
$50.00- Crudite Display (Large Tray) - Serves 40-60 (24hr notice)
A colorful variety of fresh vegetables; broccoli, carrots, mushrooms, celery, cucumbers and cherry tomatoes. Served with Tzatziki dip.
$88.00- Dry Snacks Tray (Small Tray) - Serves 20-40 (24hr notice)
A selection of crackers and sliced Baguette and olive bread.
$42.00- Dry Snacks Tray (Large Tray) - Serves 40-60 (24hr notice)
A selection of crackers and sliced Baguette and olive bread.
$73.00- International Cheese Selection (Small Tray) - Serves 20-40(24hr notice)
A tray of a variety of cheeses; Feta, Swiss, pepper-jack, cheddar and Mozzarella. We include Gorgonzola cheese upon request only.
$67.00- International Cheese Selection (Large Tray) - Serves 40-60(24hr notice)
A tray of a variety of cheeses; Feta, Swiss, pepper-jack, cheddar and Mozzarella. We include Gorgonzola cheese upon request only.
$117.00 Hot Appetizers - Catering
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- Bourekia - Per Roll
Rolls of Filo pastry filled with lean ground leg of lamb, onion and regional spices. Sprinkled with powdered sugar. Minimum 10.
$2.80- Dolmades - Dozen
Grape leaves stuffed with ground beef, rice and selected herbs. Braised in a lamb-citrus sauce.
$16.25- Falafel - Dozen
Patties of blended ground Garbanzo and Fava beans with herbs and regional spices; flash fried. (Enhance the taste by adding Tahini or Tzatziki sauce - 1/2 Lb. per dozen recommended)
$14.75- Keftedes - Dozen
Seasoned and broiled meatballs of ground beef with herbs and regional spices. Topped with our Scorpio " tomato-herb" sauce.
$21.50- Salmon Dolmas - Dozen
Marinated Salmon fillets. Wrapped in grape leaves and broiled. Served with Skordalia sauce on the side.
$22.75- Spanakopita - Per Roll
A tasty blend of spinach, onion, Feta cheese, eggs and basil in flaky Filo pastry.
$2.40- Spanakopita - Per Triangle
A tasty blend of spinach, onion, Feta cheese, eggs and basil in flaky Filo pastry. Minimum 10.
$2.65 Salads - Catering
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- Greek Salad - Per Person
Crisp lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, Feta cheese and Kalamata olives. Served with our Grecian vinaigrette dressing on the side. Minimum 10.
$3.50- Horiatiki (per Lb.) - Serves 3-4
A traditional "Greek villager" salad of tomatoes, Mediterranean cucumbers, red and green pepper, red onion, Feta Cheese and Kalamata olives. Tossed in our Grecian vinaigrette dressing.
$16.50- Mediterranean Salad - Per Person
Spring greens, sun-dried tomatoes, walnuts and Gorgonzola cheese. Served with white Balsamic-pear vinaigrette dressing. Minimum 10.
$3.75- Tabuleh (per Lb.) - Serves 3-4
Parsley, Bulgur wheat, tomatoes, onion, mint and regional spices. Marinated in lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil.
$15.50 Main Courses (Meat) - Catering
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- Beef Souvlaki - Per Skewer
Marinated chunks of sirloin, skewered and broiled over open flame. Minimum 10.
$12.50- Gyros (per Lb.) - Serves 4-8
(Pita and Tzatziki are not included) Slices of seasoned beef and lamb mixture. Broiled on the rotisserie. We recommend ordering 3-4 rounds of Pita bread and .5 lb. of Tzatziki sauce per 1 lb. of Gyros.
$19.50- Moussaka (Half Pan) - Serves 10-20
Layers of eggplant, zucchini and seasoned ground lamb. Topped with Bechamel sauce and Vlahotyri cheese.
$66.00- Moussaka (Full Pan) - Serves 25-40
Layers of eggplant, zucchini and seasoned ground lamb. Topped with Bechamel sauce and Vlahotyri cheese.
$138.00- Papoutsakia (per Lb.) - Serves 2-4
Italian eggplant filled with seasoned ground leg of lamb, onion and regional spices. Topped with tomato sauce, Feta cheese and fresh basil.
$19.00 Main Courses (Chicken) - Catering
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- Chicken Couscous (Per Order) - Serves 1-3
A traditional Moorish dish with a Greek touch. Braised chicken breasts with carrots and zucchini. Served with raisin couscous and Harissa "mildly spicy" sauce. Minimum 6 orders.
$21.00- Riganato (Half Pan) - Serves 4-6
Whole fresh chicken cut in pieces and marinated in lemon juice, olive oil, oregano, and a hint of garlic. Roasted and served with lemon potatoes and garlic aioli sauce.
$48.00- Riganato (Full Pan) - Serves 8-12
Whole fresh chicken cut in pieces and marinated in lemon juice, olive oil, oregano, and a hint of garlic. Roasted and served with lemon potatoes and garlic aioli sauce.
$96.00 Main Courses (Fish) - Catering
Main Courses (Vegetarian) - Catering
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- Ratatouille (per Lb.) - Serves 3-5
"Greek Briami" A piping hot casserole of garden-fresh vegetables. Braised with Herbs de Provence and our tomato sauce.
$12.25- Grilled Vegetables - Per Order
Marinated eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash and sweet red pepper roasted over open flame. Served with Skordalia sauce. Minimum 6 orders.
$8.40- Imam Bayaldi (per Lb.) - Serves 2-3
Italian eggplant stuffed with raisins, walnuts, tomatoes, garlic, onion and cilantro. Baked with our tomato sauce.
$16.75- Spinach Pastitsio (Half Pan) - Serves 10-15
A baked casserole of spinach, garlic, cilantro and Penne pasta with Pesto. Topped with our creamy Béchamel sauce and Vlahotyri cheese.
$59.00- Spinach Pastitsio (Full Pan) - Serves 25-40
A baked casserole of spinach, garlic, cilantro and Penne pasta with Pesto. Topped with our creamy Béchamel sauce and Vlahotyri cheese.
$118.00 Sides - Catering
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- Couscous (per Lb.) - Serves 4-6
With raisins, onion, cumin and chicken base.
$8.65- Bulgarian Zergut Feta Cheese (per Lb.)
Sheep's milk. Please specify crumbled or block.
$11.50- French Valbreso Feta Cheese (per Lb.)
Sheep's milk. Please specify crumbled or block.
$15.75- Garlic Aioli Sauce (per Lb.)
A creamy blend of fresh garlic, lemon juice and soy-bean oil. Recommended as a compliment for grilled chicken.
$10.00- Red Pepper Aioli Sauce (per Lb.)
Sweet red pepper with mayo and a touch of cayenne. Recommended as a compliment for roasted potatoes.
$10.00- Kalamata Olives (per Lb.)
Kalamata Olives.
$15.75- Rosemary Potatoes (per Lb.) - Serves 4-6
Oven roasted new red potatoes with fresh rosemary, garlic and olive oil.
$8.75- Lentil-Wheat Pilaf (per Lb.) - Serves 4-6
Lentils, Bulgur, olive oil, cumin and caramelized onion.
$8.50- Pita Bread - Per Round
(Please specify: Greek or Pocket Vg • whole or cut • cold or toasted)
$1.15- Rice Pilaf (per Lb.) - Serves 4-6
Long grain rice with fresh vegetable base.
$7.00- Tahini (per Lb.) - Serves 15-20
A sauce made of sesame paste blended with lemon juice and garlic. Great with Falafel.
$11.50 Desserts - Catering
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- Baklava - Per Piece
A filling of walnuts, cinnamon and cloves. Layered between sheets of flaky Filo pastry. Topped with our light rose-water syrup. Minimum 10 orders.
$5.25- Galacto-Boureko - Per Roll
Delicate rolls of Filo pastry filled with light custard and fresh orange zest. Topped with our light rose-water syrup. Served warm. Minimum 10 orders.
$2.00 Beverages - Catering
Signature Appetizers
Spreads
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- Tzatziki
A traditional Greek dip; kefir cheese, grated cucumbers, white wine vinegar, fresh garlic, and dill weed.
$9.00- Skordalia
A purée of potatoes, fresh garlic, EVOO, cilantro, and white wine vinegar; topped with char-broiled zucchini.
$9.00- Hummos
Chickpeas, garlic, lemon juice, and sesame sauce; garnished with paprika, cumin, and a drizzle of EVOO.
$9.00 Filo Pastries
Grape Leaves
Salads
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- Greek Salad (Small)
Crisp lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, feta, and kalamata olives; served with vinaigrette dressing.
$9.00- Greek Salad (Large)
Crisp lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, feta, and kalamata olives; served with vinaigrette dressing.
$14.00- Horiatiki
Traditional villager salad of Mediterranean cucumbers, tomatoes, bell peppers, feta, olives, and red onion tossed in vinaigrette dressing served with pita. Add warm lentil-wheat pilaf.
$13.00- Mediterranean Salad (Small)
Spring greens, sun-dried tomatoes, toasted walnuts, gorgonzola, and white balsamic-bosc pear vinaigrette.
$9.50- Mediterranean Salad (Large)
Spring greens, sun-dried tomatoes, toasted walnuts, gorgonzola, and white balsamic-bosc pear vinaigrette.
$15.00- Tabbouleh
An Eastern Mediterranean salad with parsley, bulgur wheat, tomatoes, fresh mint, and onion tossed in an EVOO-citrus marinade.
$11.00 Pizza
Specialties
Pita Wraps
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- Gyros Pita Wrap
Seasoned beef and lamb sliced off the rotisserie; wrapped in pita with lettuce, tomatoes, and onion; served with tzatziki.
$12.00- Chicken Souvlaki Pita Wrap
Marinated and char-broiled chicken breast wrapped in pita with lettuce, tomatoes and onion; served with tzatziki.
$11.50- Beef Souvlaki Pita Wrap
Marinated and char-broiled beef tenderloin wrapped in pita with lettuce, tomatoes, and onion; served with tzatziki.
$16.00- Falafel Pita Wrap
Patties of chickpeas and fava beans, herbs, and regional spices flash-fried and wrapped in pocket pita with tomatoes, parsley, and pickles; served with tahini.
$10.50- Chicken Aioli Pita Wrap
Diced chicken breast, pesto, sun-dried tomatoes, and spring mix; wrapped in pita and served with garlic aioli sauce.
$12.50 Entrees
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- Cretan Salmon
A filet of fresh Atlantic salmon, seasoned with lemonpepper and dill weed; stone-oven baked and served with chilled spanaki lemonato, skordalia, and warm pita bread.
$28.00- Moroccan Sea Bass
A stone-oven baked filet; served with lemon-herb grilled vegetables, chermoula sauce, and rice pilaf.
$33.00- Shrimp Scorpio
Oven-roasted 'scampi' style shrimp atop artichoke hearts, rice pilaf, our signature scorpio "fresh tomato-herb" sauce, and feta cheese.
$23.00- Beef Tenderloin Kebab
Skewered & char-broiled with mushroom, onion, zucchini, and red bell pepper; served with ratatouille, rice pilaf, and tzatziki.
$29.00- Chicken Breast Kebab
Skewered & char-broiled with mushroom, onion, zucchini, and red bell pepper; served with ratatouille, rice pilaf, and tzatziki.
$21.00- Gyros Plate
Rotisserie-broiled slices of seasoned beef and lamb; served with ratatouille, rice pilaf, warm pita, tomato, onion, and tzatziki.
$21.00- Moussaka
A baked casserole of seasoned ground leg of lamb layered with eggplant and zucchini, topped with bechamel sauce and vlahotiri cheese, and served with rice pilaf.
$22.50- Chicken Couscous
Braised with carrots, zucchini, chickpeas and Moorish seasoning; served with raisin couscous and our house-made harissa 'mildly spicy' sauce.
$22.50- Riganato
Oven-baked half chicken marinated in lemon juice, olive oil and oregano; roasted with lemon potatoes and served with ratatouille and garlic aioli sauce.
$22.50- Spinach Pastitsio
A baked casserole of penne pasta, spinach, and pesto, topped with bechamel sauce, swiss and vlahotiri cheese; served with ratatouille.
$20.00- Imam Bayildi
Italian eggplant stuffed with raisins, walnuts, tomatoes, and fresh herbs; topped and baked with tomato sauce and served with rice pilaf.
$20.00 Soups
Sides
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- Greek Pita (Half-Basket)
Greek Pita.
$1.25- Greek Pita (Basket)
Greek Pita.
$2.50- Pocket Pita (Half-Basket)
Pocket Pita.
$1.25- Pocket Pita (Basket)
Pocket Pita.
$2.50- Feta Cheese (Small)
Feta Cheese.
$2.00- Feta Cheese (Large)
Feta Cheese.
$4.00- Kalamata Olives (Small) (5)
Kalamata Olives.
$1.00- Kalamata Olives (Large) (20)
Kalamata Olives.
$4.00- Sauces
Tzatziki, tahini, skordalia, garlic aioli or red pepper aioli.
$1.50- Ratatouille
A casserole of garden fresh vegetables; braised with herbs de provence and our seasoned tomato sauce.
$8.50- Roasted Rosemary Potatoes
With red pepper aioli.
$7.50- Falafel Patties
With tahini sauce.
$7.50- Marinated Artichoke Hearts
With fresh lemon juice, garlic, and EVOO.
$6.00- Chicken Souvlaki Skewer
Chicken Souvlaki Skewer.
$7.00- Chicken Kebab Skewer
Chicken Kebab Skewer.
$9.50- Beef Souvlaki Skewer
Beef Souvlaki Skewer.
$13.00- Beef Kebab Skewer
Beef Kebab Skewer.
$17.50- Gyros Side
Gyros Side.
$7.50- Chicken Breast
Chicken Breast.
$6.50- Grilled Veggies
Grilled Veggies.
$6.50- Salmon Filet
Salmon Filet.
$17.00- Rice Pilaf
Rice Pilaf.
$5.00- Lentil-Wheat Pilaf
Lentil-Wheat Pilaf.
$6.00- Couscous
Couscous.
$6.00 Desserts
Pita is not included with the spreads. We recommend you order 3-4 pita rounds for each lb. of spread.
Served with warm pita bread.
Add protein.
Artisan thin crust.
Add cup of soup, rosemary potatoes with red pepper aioli, small greek salad or small mediterranean salad.
Add cup of soup, small greek salad or side mediterranean salad.
Reviews
great
Sue S
Food is delicious!
Connie R
Always the best
Katelyn L
Delicious Greek salad
Connie R
Always a favorite! The spinach pasta is a great addition to the spread for more sustenance
Katelyn L
Athena made it happen despite the short notice. Thank you so much!
Katelyn L
Happy with everything accept foodja website that changes times.
Sue S
Always a fan favorite! This office always asked for Luna but when I brought Athena last time, they asked for it by name this time.
Katelyn L
Always delicious but LATE!
Lori L
Delicious as always!
Lori L
Always good and consistent
Hannah L
The team LOVED this lunch spread!
Katelyn L
My absolute favorite
Sara H
Delicious!
Maressa P
My favorite all thought out San Diego
Sara H
great food
jackie c
Food is excellent!
Connie R
Always wonderful and loved by all
Stephanie C
Everything was great
Keith M
Food was delicious!
Connie R