Catering
Melba's Catering
Home of American Comfort Food, Melba’s Catering is the best choice for your next event! We look forward to welcoming your group at our restaurant in one or both of our main spaces, or bringing the delights of our kitchen to your venue. From corporate luncheons to fabulous weddings, an intimate group of 10 to large banquets 10,000; It is our mission to share the “Comfort” of Melba’s with everyone.
Melba's at Home
We offer drop-off ($125 delivery fee) and pick-up (free from our flagship here at 300 W 114th St.) of your all your Melba's favorites! Each item listed comes in a half pan size that feeds about 10-12 people.
Comfortizers
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Melba’s Vegetable Spring Rolls
Sweet chili dipping sauce
$90.00
gluten free, vegetarian
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Short Rib Sliders (24pcs)
Down Home Slaw
$96.00
dairy, wheat
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Charleston Fried Shrimp (35pcs)
$105.00
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Jumbo Lump Crab Cake (24pcs)
Tartar Sauce
$120.00
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Cornmeal Dusted Deviled Eggs
Pimento Cheese
$72.00
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Melba’s Handcut Sweet Potato Wedges
Maple Syrup and Shallot Garlic Confit
$75.00
gluten free, vegan
Entrees
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Southern Fried Chicken
$95.00
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Melba’s Smothered Chicken
$95.00
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Jerk Chicken
$95.00
Off bone $150.00
gluten free
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BBQ Chicken
$95.00
Off bone $150.00
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Country Fried Catfish Strips
Chipotle Dipping Sauce
$110.00
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Hot Honey Chicken Tenders
$95.00
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Melba’s Dry Rub Wings (35pcs)
Bleu Cheese
$95.00
gluten free
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Pan Seared Atlantic Salmon
$125.00
gluten free
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Braised Oxtails
$175.00
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BBQ Portobello Mushroom
$80.00
vegan
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Vegan Mushroom Pot Pie
$90.00
gluten free, vegan
Sides
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Peas & Rice
$60.00
gluten free, vegetarian
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Garlic Mash Potatoes
$65.00
dairy, gluten free
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Potato Salad
$65.00
dairy, gluten free
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Tres Mac and Cheese
$80.00
dairy
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A$AP Yams
$75.00
dairy, gluten free
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Low Country Collard Greens
$75.00
gluten free
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Sautéed Spinach
$60.00
gluten free, vegan
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Greenhouse Salad
Balsamic Vinaigrette
$60.00
gluten free, vegan
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Melba’s Signature Eggnog Waffles
Strawberry Butter & Maple Syrup
$80.00
Whole Cakes & Pie
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Grandma’s Sweet Potato Pie
$45.00
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Red Velvet Layer Cake
$55.00
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Carrot Cake
$65.00
tree nut
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Yellow Chocolate Layer Cake
$55.00
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Coconut Pineapple
$55.00
Melba's Sauces
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Melba’s Hot Sauce
$8.00
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Melba’s BBQ Sauce
$10.00
Melba 's In A Box
Entrees
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Jerk or Bbq Chopped Chicken - Tres Mac and Cheese, Low Country Collard Greens
$20.00
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Pan Seared Atlantic Salmon - Peas & Rice, Low Country Collard Greens
$24.00
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Herb BBQ Portobello Mushroom - A$AP Yams, Sauteed Spinach
$18.00
vegetarian
Desserts
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Melba’s Slice of Cake or Pie
$10.00
Grandma’s Sweet Potato Pie
Red Velvet Layer Cake
Yellow Chocolate Layer Cake
Coconut Pineapple
Comfort Family Style
$65 per person + 20% gratuity & tax
Host to choose:
2 comfortizers, 2 entrees, 2 sides, 1 plated dessert includes soft drink beverages, homemade lemonade, & sweet tea
Comfortizers (choose 2)
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Melba’s Vegetable Spring Rolls
Sweet chili dipping sauce
dairy, gluten free, vegetarian
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Country Fried Catfish Strips
Chipotle dipping sauce
dairy
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Short Rib Sliders
Down home slaw
dairy
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Melba’s Dry Rub Wings
Bleu cheese
gluten free
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Southern Caesar Salad
Romaine, cornbread croutons, Caesar dressing
dairy, vegetarian
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Greenhouse Salad
Balsamic vinaigrette
gluten free, vegan
Entrees (choose 2)
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Southern Fried Chicken
dairy
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Melba’s Smothered Chicken
dairy
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Country Catfish
dairy
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Pan Seared Atlantic Salmon
gluten free
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Braised Oxtails
Per person, supplemental $10.00
Sides (choose 2)
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Peas & Rice
gluten free, vegetarian
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Garlic Mash Potatoes
dairy, gluten free
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Potato Salad
dairy, gluten free
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Tres Mac and Cheese
dairy
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A$ap Yams
dairy, gluten free
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Low Country Collard Greens
gluten free
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Melba’s Signature Eggnog Waffles
Strawberry butter & maple syrup
Dessert (choose 1)
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Grandma’s Sweet Potato Pie
dairy
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Red Velvet Layer Cake
dairy
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Carrot Cake
dairy, tree nut
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Yellow Chocolate Layer Cake
dairy
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Coconut Pineapple Cake
dairy
Reception Menu
Passed Canapes
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Host to Select Six (6)
Per person
1 hour $25.00
2 hours $39.00
3 hours $58.00
Poultry
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Jerk Chicken Tacos
Down home slaw
gluten free
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Southern Fried Chicken & Eggnog Waffles
Strawberry butter & maple syrup
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Southern Fried Chicken Slider
Hot harissa honey & cucumber chips
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Curry Chicken Salad
Melba‘s toast
Beef & Pork
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Slow Braised BBQ Short Ribs
Mushroom risotto cake
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Slow Braised BBQ Short Rib Sliders
Down home slaw
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Braised BBQ Oxtail Tacos
Down home slaw
gluten free
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Country Ham Potato Croquettes
Preserved lemon mayo
Seafood
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Country Fried Catfish Strips
Chipotle dipping sauce
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Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes
Tartar sauce
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Charleston Fried Shrimp
Chipotle dipping sauce
Vegetarian
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Tres Mac & Cheese
dairy
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Melba’s Vegetable Spring Rolls
Peas & rice, cheddar cheese, collard greens & sweet chili sauce
dairy, gluten free
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Charred Sweet Potato
Shallot and garlic confit, crispy greens
vegan
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Mini Vegetable Pot Pie
gluten free, vegan
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BBQ Mushroom Tacos
Down home slaw
gluten free, vegan
Dessert
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Sweet Potato Tarlet
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Mixed Berry Tarlet
vegan
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Banana Pudding
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Red Velvet Ringding
Supplemental $10.00
Southern Grazing Board
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Southern Grazing Board
Per person $24.00
Aged cheddar cheese
Goat cheese bon-bons
Manchego cheese
Lemon whipped ricotta
Andouille sausage
Proscuitto
Genoa salami
Black eyed pea hummus
Pickled vegetables
Dried & seasonal fruit
Cornbread crackers
Crostini
Stationary Table
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Host to Select Four (4)
Per person $85.00
Per person as a supplemental to passed canapes $30.00
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Southern Fried Chicken & Eggnog Waffle
Strawberry butter + maple syrup
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Southern Fried Chicken Sliders
Harissa hot honey & cucumber chips
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Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes
Tartar sauce
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Slow Braised BBQ Short Rib Sliders
Down home slaw
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Charred Sweet Potato
Shallot and garlic confit, maple syrup
vegan
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Cornmeal Dusted Deviled Eggs
Pimento cheese
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Crispy Catfish Po’ Boy
Down home slaw
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Mo’Bay Shrimp Rolls
Boston bibb & mini split topp rollas
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Taste of Melba's
Jerk chicken, tres mac & cheese, collard greens
Beverage Pricing
Beer and Wine Packages
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1 Hour Beer & Wine
Per person $26.00
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2 Hour Beer & Wine
Per person $32.00
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3 Hour Beer & Wine
Per person $45.00
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4 Hour Beer & Wine
Per person $55.00
Open Bar Beverage Packages
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1 Hour Open Bar
Per person $40.00
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2 Hour Open Bar
Per person $50.00
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3 Hour Open Bar
Per person $70.00
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4 Hour Open Bar
Per person $80.00