Emiliano's Catering
HOMEDirectionsEventsMenusAbout UsContact Us

 

Entrees

Sides

Salads

Soups

Sandwich Platters

Festive Trays

Tapas

Sweet Endings

Package Lunches

 

How to Order

 

Entrees
minimum order: ten portions.
please inquire about additional and customized entrée options
“all inclusive” lunch packages available, perfect for office functions

caribbean chicken & rice                       
arroz con pollo
boneless chicken, long grain rice and our delicious seasonings all simmered together in
our family recipe for traditional chicken and rice, served with choice of one side

ropa vieja                                                 
spanish style shredded flank steak braised in a rich red wine-tomato sauce
with onions and capers, served with choice of two sides

grilled chicken                                         
grilled marinated 4 oz chicken breast, topped with your choice of our signature sauces,
served with choice of two sides

mojito glaze | sun dried tomato -rosemary cream sauce | guava BBQ sauce | mango- jalapeno glaze | jerk sauce

pasta escalivada                                      
bow tie pasta tossed with seasonal grilled vegetables, drizzled with olive oil and fresh herbs,
served with choice of one side
add grilled chicken                                  

caribbean pork loin                              
sliced center cut pork loin, served braised in a citrus-cilantro marinade and finished in a garlic ajillo sauce with red and green bell peppers, or in our signature jerk sauce, served with choice of two sides 

paella emiliano’s                                   
our signature version of this traditional spanish dish features chicken, fish, and rice simmered with shrimp, clams, mussels, artichoke hearts, and asparagus. served with choice of one side

puerto rican plantain casserole           
piñon                                               
of ripe plantains layered lasagna style with braised chicken and white cheddar cheese, or traditional beef picadillo, served with manchego cheese cream sauce

Sides


rice and beans                                                  
black beans over white or spanish rice
black beans                                                      
amarillos sweet fried plantains                         
grilled seasonal vegetables                                          
boniato mash                                                    
roasted root vegetables                                     
yuca, boniato, potatoes, sweet potatoes                       
garden salad with choice of one dressing         
caesar salad                                                                                             


Salads
minimum order ten; additional portions may be added


caribbean sunset                                   
Spring mix and romaine lettuce topped with mangoes, toasted almonds and red
peppers, served with tropical fruit vinaigrette on the side

caesar salad                                          
fresh crisp romaine lettuce tossed with parmesan cheese and cuban bread croutons, served with our own freshly made garlic caesar dressing on the side

jamaican curry chicken salad             
A spicy combination of chicken breast with curried mayonnaise, apples, raisins, celery, and onion, served on a bed of fresh garden salad with choice of Emiliano’s dressings

emiliano’s                                             
Spring mix and romaine lettuce tossed with green apples, seedless grapes, cherry tomatoes, toasted pecans and topped with corn tortilla straw, served with choice of emiliano’s dressings



Soups by the quart
 (a quart serves 4-8)

black bean                                      
our black beans are cooked with olive oil, green peppers, fresh garlic,
onions, oregano, and cilantro

caldo gallego                                   
traditional spanish bean soup with smoked ham, spanish sausage, roasted pork,
onion, garbanzo beans, and potatoes in a full flavored broth

gazpacho                                         
seasonal availability
refreshing chilled spanish soup of fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and
onions

 

Sandwich Platters
serve 6-12

cuban sandwich platter                       
emiliano’s cuban sandwich, with marinated roast pork, smoked ham,
swiss cheese, dijon mustard and sliced pickles on cuban bread

assorted wrap platter                       
emiliano’s tortilla wraps assortment includes turkey and cheese wrap, hummus wrap, jamaican curry chicken salad wrap, and black bean pesto and cheese wrap (available as an all vegetarian selection)

 


Emiliano’s Festive Trays
an assortment of emiliano’s made from scratch hors d’oeuvres
makes entertainment effortless

 

cocktail puff pastries                        small or large
blue cheese stuffed olive pastry bites, mini “brie en croute” with mango-jalapeno relish, and herb and parmesan cheese straws

party hors d’oeuvres                        small or large
a selection of puff pastry hors d’oeuvres to please everyone:
‘empanaditas’ (mini turnover with choice of one filling), jamaican curry chicken salad mini tarts,
and bite size “cangrejitos” with smoked ham, swiss cheese and dijon mustard

phyllo tart selection                        small or  large
colorful mini phyllo cups with a delectable selection of fillings:
pecan olivada, jamaican curry chicken salad, and black bean-corn salsa

our party tray collection showcases the perfect flavors to enliven your gatherings

empanada party tray                        small or large
our party size empanada assortment is perfect for casual celebrations and includes our traditional beef picadillo, vegetarian black bean corn, and chorizo and cheese. they are fully cooked and may be served at room temperature or heated before serving. inquire about additional filling

seasonal fresh fruit tray                    small or large
our pick of freshly prepared seasonal fruit with our sinful strawberry-guava cream cheese dip

crudités tray                                      small or  large
fresh vegetables with our creamy dill dip is a perfect complement to our tray selection

fruit and cheese tray                         small or large
our classic fruit and cheese presentation includes white cheddar, swiss, colby-jack,
brie and traditional queso blanco, complemented with fresh seasonal fruit

“torta basilica” tray                          small or  large
layers of garlic cream cheese and five herb pesto with roasted red pimentos and nuts,
served with pita points and crostini

salseo tray                                         
Emiliano’s tomato jalapeño salsa and black bean -corn salsa served with
our fresh corn chips, toasted pita wedges, and spinach tortilla chips 

hummus trio tray                                                                            
emiliano’s delicious trio of hummus served with toasted pita points.
traditional garbanzo hummus, emiliano’s original black bean-cilantro hummus,
and red bean- hummus

traditional spanish tapa tray            small or large
a feast of spanish flavors, our tapas tray includes serrano ham, manchego cheese,
marinated olives, marinated piquillo peppers, roasted almonds, and crostini           

chicken wings tray                            small or large
for a casual get together, our chicken drummettes and wings will be a taste pleaser.
choose from emiliano’s spicy jerk sauce or sweet and spicy guava barbecue sauce.
includes our herb cream dill dressing for dipping.
           
emiliano’s shrimp tray                      small or  large
an ever popular party appetizer, our shrimp tray features 26-30 ct. succulent chilled poached peeled shrimp paired with our tasty caper-parsley mayonnaise for dipping

 

Tapas *
enjoy a tapas fiesta with a selection sure to please everybody in your party.
order by the dozen, or select a few and let us prepare a customized tray for you.
Prices will vary with your selection.

arepitas                                                
mini gilled corn cakes with choice of toppings (minimum order 1 dz, one topping per minimum order)
            toppings: ropa vieja, olivada, guacamole and shrimp, escalivada, black bean hummus

emiliano’s crab cakes                          .
bite size cakes complemented with chipotle aioli

piquillo peppers                                   
stuffed with herbed cheese

artichoke hearts                                   
stuffed with ricotta cheese and spinach

stuffed yuca fritters                             
yuca croquettes with pork and beef picadillo filling accented with acerola sauce

mini curry chicken tarts                      
filled with jamaican curry chicken salad

tortilla española                                    small (50 pcs) or  large (100 pcs.)
small squares of the traditional potatoes and onions spanish frittata tapa
to add chorizos or vegetables add 10.00 per order

emiliano’s mini black bean cakes       
vegetarian bites of our original black bean burger, complemented with aji amarillo aioli

* to inquire about additional selection of tapas as well as customized menus and services, call Wanda at 375-7381

 


Emiliano’s Sweet Endings

assorted mini pastry dessert tray   one size (4 dz.)
(mini pastries available to order by the dozen)
a selection of delicious mini pastries that includes guava and cream cheese turnovers, walnut bear claws with chocolate drizzle, festive pastry pinwheels with seasonal fillings, and sweet cheese “quesitos”       

emiliano’s chipotle brownie bite tray  one size (4 dz.)
(mini brownies available to order by the dozen)
our signature chocolate chipotle bite size brownies drizzled with chocolate sauce
make an intense flavor statement that complements any party assortment.

flan   (serves 10-16)
traditional caramel custard           

chocolate chipotle brownie torte (serves 16-20)
rich and intense flavor with a hint of spice hidden in all the chocolate decadence

 

Sample Package Lunches
(minimum order 10)
includes disposable set ups, ice tea, ice, sweeteners and serving utensils
custom packages available upon request

            Menu 1           

      1. grilled chicken breast in a sun dried tomato-rosemary cream sauce
      2. bowtie pasta tossed with grilled seasonal vegetables, olive oil and herbs
      3. sweet fried plantains
      4. sarden salad with dressing on the side
      5. assorted mini pastries tray

                       
            Menu 2           

      1. caribbean chicken and rice
      2. black beans
      3. sweet fried plantains
      4. garden salad with dressing on the side
      5. assorted mini pastries tray

                       
            Menu 3           

      1. jerk pork (pork loin in a sweet and spicy sauce)
      2. boniato-potato mash
      3. seasonal grilled  vegetables
      4. garden salad with dressing on the side
      5. assorted mini pastries tray

                       

How to order: Stop by Emiliano’s or call us at 352-375-7381 and Wanda, Diego, or Chef Ali will assist you in deciding the right quantities for your event. Please place your order at least 24 hours in advance. Larger orders may require more time. With advance notice delivery is available. Please inquire for the delivery fee for your area. During the holidays, seasonal items are available for catering. We will be glad to customize your order.