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HOT SELECTIONS
Toasted Ravioli
Ricotta cheese filled ravioli, lightly breaded and served in a Marinara sauce topped with romano cheese
39.00
Sausage and Peppers
Bite-sized pieces of sausage and roasted sweet bell pepper, served in a garlic, white wine sauce
30.00
Mini Meatballs
Authentic hand-rolled mini meatballs, seasoned with garlic, parsley, and Italian spices in a rich Marinara
27.00
Chicken Fingers
Strips of chicken in a light golden breading served with a tangy BBQ dipping sauce
36.00
Buffalo Wings
Tender jumbo chicken wings smothered in a spicy buffalo sauce and served with ranch dipping sauce and extra buffalo sauce
32.00
Hot Trio Combo Platter
A combination of our favorites including our Toasted Ravioli, tender Buffalo Wings and Italian Sausage with peppers
45.00

Italian Mushroom Caps
Jumbo mushroom caps filled with a delightful romano cheese herbed bread crumb mixture

47.00
COLD SELECTIONS
Mini Café Sandwiches
A variety of freshly made mini Café Sandwiches, including Roast Beef and Provolone, Turkey Delizioso, Pollo Pomodoro, Tuna Genovese and Italiano
49.00
Italian Pinwheel Wraps
A tasty blend of marinated chicken, roasted peppers, olives, and pesto served in an assortment of tomato-basil, wheat, spinach and flour wraps
40.00
Focaccia Pizza Bread
Delicious wedges of focaccia bread, topped with tomato sauce, Romano and mozzarella, and sausage
27.00
Antipasto Abbondanza
An abundant display of Prosciutto, salami, capicola, roasted sweet peppers, Kalamata olives, Provolone and Fontinella cheese wedges, roasted artichokes and pepperoncini
37.00
Tomato & Basil Bruschetta
Lightly toasted rounds of Tuscan bread, served with a tomato and fresh garlic basil topping, and shaved Fontinella cheese
27.00
Fresh Vegetable Tray
Fresh carrots, celery, cauliflower and broccoli, peppers, and cucumbers, with ranch dressing
27.00
Artisan Cheese Selection
A delightful assortment of premium cheeses including: Fontina, Cheddar, Bleu, and Gruyere served with fresh red seedless grapes.
42.00
Shrimp Cocktail
Medium-sized shell-off, Gulf shrimp served with a zesty cocktail sauce and lemon wedges (50 pcs.)
50.00
Cold Trio Combo Platter
A satisfying platter of our delicious Focaccia pizza bread, an assortment of fresh vegetables and Italian pinwheel wraps
42.00
       
Meat Entree Choices
Buona Beef
The Original Family Recipe—we roast our own Italian beef, so it’s tender, lean, low in fat, and spiced just right with special seasonings, includes hot & sweet peppers on the side, and served with rolls
Italian Sausage
Cooked with our traditional herbs and spices, smothered in sweet bell peppers, in your choice of red sauce or natural gravy, and served with rolls
Italian Pot Roast
Slow roasted in its own natural juices, served fork tender with rich home-style gravy
       
Chicken & Fish Entree Choices
Chicken Parmesan
Lightly breaded, tender breasts of chicken with our own Marinara sauce and imported Mozzarella and Parmesan cheese
Chicken Cacciatore
Boneless skinless chicken breast with mushrooms, peppers, onions and olives in a white wine tomato sauce
Lemon Chicken
Tender breasts of chicken, lightly breaded in our special Family Recipe with Lemon spices and Italian seasonings
Tuscan Tilapia Premium Selection
Sautéed and served in a light white wine sauce with chopped tomatoes, capers, and Kalamata
olives ($2 per person extra)
       
Pasta Entree Choices
Cavatappi Alfredo with Chicken
Corkscrew pasta in a rich Alfredo sauce, with tender strips of grilled chicken
Lasagna Rotolo
Thin Lasagna noodles are rolled around an herb and Ricotta cheese filling and covered with our own Marinara sauce
Cheese Ravioli
Thin pasta pockets filled with Ricotta and Romano cheeses, topped with our own Marinara sauce
Gnocchi in Vodka Sauce
Hand rolled, homemade potato dumplings, served in our own light tomato vodka sauce made with Mascarpone and imported cheeses
Tortellini ala Buona
Tortellini filled with Ricotta cheese served in garlic and oil with spinach, roasted red peppers, mushrooms and Italian seasonings
       
Classic Buffets
Our Classic Buffets can be ordered for 15 or more, in multiples of 5 (for larger groups, please call for special pricing). After selecting your entrée choices, choose one of our buffet salads below
  15-25 GUESTS 30-95 GUESTS 100-500 GUESTS
2 entrée 9.25 9.00 8.50
3 entrée 11.75 11.00 10.50
4 entrée 13.75 13.00 12.50
       
Entrée & Pasta Buffets
Choose a single entrée, select a pasta–either Mostaccioli or Pasta & Broccoli – and either Caesar Salad or our Old Neighborhood House Salad
15-25 Guests 8.25    |      30-95 GUESTS 7.50     |      100-500 GUESTS 7.00
       
Chef Tony’s Signature Buffet
Our Chef's favorites assembled in a buffet including Buona Beef, Chicken Cacciatore, Gnocchi in Vodka Sauce, Roasted Vesuvio Potatoes, and Tuscan Harvest Salad
15- 25Guests 12.00      |      30-95 GUESTS 11.25      |      100-500 GUESTS 10.75
       
Buffet Salad Selections
See below for complete salad descriptions

Old Neighborhood House, Tuscan Harvest, Buona Chopped Salad, Classic Caesar, Blueberry Verde, Pasta Salad, Nonna’s Potato Salad
       
Add a Side Dish 1.50 per guest
Mostaccioli Marinara
Imported pasta, topped with our distinctive tomato sauce with cheese
Pasta & Broccoli
Pasta and fresh broccoli sautéed with fresh garlic and Romano cheese
Homestyle Mashed Potatoes
Creamy red skin mashed potatoes with a great homestyle taste
Vegetable Medley Capri
A satisfying mixture of zucchini, yellow squash, carrots, green beans, cauliflower, broccoli and peppers
Roasted Vesuvio Potatoes
Herb-roasted potato wedges with Spring peas, simmered in a garlic white wine sauce
Italian Baked Broccoli
Fresh broccoli served in a lemon butter sauce with Italian bread crumbs and Romano cheese
Meatballs Marinara
Authentic hand-rolled meatballs, seasoned with garlic, fresh parsley, and Italian seasonings served in a rich Marinara
 
Pollo Pomodoro
Sliced, marinated, roasted chicken breast, fresh Mozzarella, leaf lettuce, Roma tomato, basil & balsamic dressing served on fresh baked rustic Italian bread
Tuna Genovese
Premium tuna in olive oil, roasted artichoke hearts, Kalamata olives, sweet balsamic, leaf lettuce, and basil served on fresh baked multi-grain Ciabatta
Grilled Vegetable Ciabatta
Grilled eggplant, artichokes, tomato, leaf lettuce, our own roasted red peppers, combined with imported provolone, olive oil and Italian seasonings on rustic Ciabatta bread
Turkey Delizioso
Thin sliced, roasted turkey, Havarti cheese, light Dijon mustard, mayonnaise, sliced cucumber, and
leaf lettuce, served on fresh baked multi-grain Ciabatta
Italiano
Thin slices of Genoa salami, Provolone, capicola, Mortadella, marinated tomato, sliced cherry peppers and lettuce on fresh baked rustic Italian bread
Roast Beef and Provolone
Premium Angus roast beef, Provolone, leaf lettuce, Roma tomato, red onions, Dijon mustard & horseradish sauce served on fresh baked rustic Italian bread
 
Boxed Lunches (minimum order – 10 lunches)
Sandwich Boxed Lunch
Choose sandwiches from the list above. Served with our Parmesan chips and a choice of one dessert.
Salad Boxed Lunch
Choose salads from the list below. Served with a dinner roll and a choice of one
dessert. Add Chicken for $1.50 per guest.
10-25 Guests 8.75      |      26-99 Guests 8.50      |      100+Guests 8.25
Dessert Choices
Chunk Cookie, Triple Chocolate Cookie, Oatmeal Raisin Cookie, Ghirardelli Brownie, piece of fresh fruit (choice of Apple or Orange) or Fruit Salad (.75 extra)
 
Brown Bag Lunch
Sliced turkey with Swiss cheese served on freshly baked Italian bread, bag of chips
and chocolate chip cookie
Minimum 10 people 6.75 per guest

Café Sandwich Baskets

16 individually wrapped halves.
Serves 10-12 56.00


Gourmet Sandwich Buffet

Your guests can choose their favorite sandwiches, you select a salad, and we’ll include Parmesan chips and a basket of cookies and brownies, tableware is also provided

Minimum 10 people 11.75 per guest
 
Old Neighborhood House
Mixed greens, Roma tomato, cucumber, pepperoncini, our Italian vinaigrette dressing, and topped with fresh made croutons
Classic Caesar
Crisp Romaine lettuce and Parmesan garlic croutons, in our creamy Caesar dressing, topped with shredded Parmesan cheese
Nonna’s Potato Salad
Everybody loves grandma’s creamy potato salad, made with eggs, diced celery, seasonings and mayonnaise
Pasta Salad
Imported Rotini pasta with sliced carrots, red peppers, broccoli and cauliflower in an authentic Italian dressing
Blueberry Verde
Greens, fresh blueberries, goat cheese, candied walnuts and a blueberry pomegranate vinaigrette
Buona Chopped Salad
Romaine & iceberg lettuce, cucumber, Roma tomato, roasted red peppers, carrot, black olives, and garbanzos in a sweet, red wine vinaigrette, with penne pasta & Gorgonzola cheese
Tuscan Harvest
Hearty mixed greens, Granny Smith apple, dried cranberries, candied walnuts, and Gorgonzola cheese, in our fat-free raspberry dressing
 
Salad Bowls SMALL
(SERVES 8-10)
REGULAR
SERVES 18-20 )
Old Neighborhood House, Classic Caesar, Nonna’s Potato Salad or Pasta Salad 18.00 33.00
Blueberry Verde, Buona Chopped Salad or Tuscan Harvest 22.00 37.00
Add Chicken to any salad 6.00 9.00
 
Traditional Breakfast
Our homemade scrambled eggs, sausage links and breakfast potatoes served with orange juice and coffee. Tableware, cups and warming kits are included.
Classic Continental
An assortment of bagels, muffins, cream cheese, assorted preserves and a fresh fruit medley served with coffee and orange juice. Tableware and cups are included.
15-25 Guests 9.50      |      30-95 GUESTS 8.75      |      100-500 GUESTS 8.25
 
Beverages
Coffee service (40 cups) 32.00
Orange Juice (40 cups) 32.00
Cans of Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist and Bottled Water Your Choice .95 ea.


Breakfast Favorites
Buttermilk Pancakes (4 dozen) 40.00
Bacon Tray (60 slices) 32.00
French Toast Sticks (48) 36.00
Fresh Fruit Medley 32.00
Bakery
Danish Basket (24) 32.00
Sliced Fruit Bread Basket (24) 32.00
Bagels & Cream Cheese (24) 36.00
Muffin Basket (24) 42.00
Scone Basket (24) 45.00
 
By-the-Pound & Family Packs
1 lb. BUONA Beef and 1 qt. gravy
(makes approx. five 5” sandwiches)
9.95
5 lbs. BUONA Beef and 1 gal. gravy
(makes approx. twenty-five 5” sandwiches)
48.75
1 lb. Italian Sausage (four pieces) 5.95
1 lb. Meatballs Marinara (eight pieces) 6.95
1 loaf fresh Italian Bread (makes seven 5“ sandwiches) 2.95
Basket of fresh baked Italian Bread 20 rolls 12.95 30 rolls 18.95
Gourmet Dinner Roll Basket (24 gourmet rolls and butter) 19.95
1 pt. Sweet Bell Peppers 2.99
1 pt. Hot Giardiniera 4.29
Original Beef Family Pack
1 lb. BUONA Beef with gravy, 1 loaf of Italian bread, 1/2 pt. of sweet peppers or hot giardiniera
14.25
Beef & Sausage Family Pack
1 lb. beef with gravy, 1 lb. sausage, 2 loaves of Italian bread, 1/2 pt. of sweet peppers or hot giardiniera
22.95
   
Salad Bowls SMALL REGULAR
Nonna’s Potato Salad, Classic Caesar, Pasta Salad
& Old Neighborhood House
18.00 33.00
Blueberry Verde, Buona Chopped Salad & Tuscan Harvest
22.00 37.00
Add Chicken to any salad 6.00 9.00
     
Café Sandwich Basket  
An attractive assortment of our Café Sandwiches. Each basket includes a generous portion of our Parmesan Chips. Serves 10-12 56.00
   
Kids Menu
Please order by 2:00 p.m. the day before Add a tray of favorites for the kids at your next party!
Chicken Fingers (includes BBQ sauce, 30 pcs.) 36.00
Bagel Dogs (60 pcs.) 32.00
Mac & Cheese (15 servings) 29.00
   
Party Packs  
Beef & Sausage for 10
2 lbs. beef with gravy, 10 piece tray of sausage and peppers, 3 loaves of Italian bread, hot giardiniera
52.00
Beef & Sausage for 20
4 lbs. beef with gravy, 20 piece tray of sausage and peppers, 6 loaves of Italian bread, hot giardiniera
90.00
Beef & Chicken for 10
2 lbs. beef with gravy, 12 piece tray of chicken (Lemon or Parmesan), 2 loaves of Italian bread, sweet peppers, hot giardiniera
61.00
Beef & Chicken for 20
4 lbs. beef with gravy, 20 piece tray of chicken (Lemon or Parmesan), 4 loaves of Italian bread, sweet peppers, hot giardiniera
96.00
Beef & Mostaccioli for 10
2 lbs. beef with gravy, 10 servings Mostaccioli Marinara, 2 loaves of Italian bread, sweet peppers, hot giardiniera
50.00
Beef & Mostaccioli for 20
4 lbs. beef with gravy, 20 servings Mostaccioli Marinara, 4 loaves of Italian bread, sweet peppers, hot giardiniera
83.00
BUONA Beef for 25
5 lbs. beef with gravy, 4 loaves of Italian bread, sweet peppers and hot giardiniera (makes twenty-five 5” sandwiches)
65.00
   
Party Pans
Please order by 2:00 p.m. day before
10 SERVINGS 20 SERVINGS 30 SERVINGS
Italian Sausage & Peppers with natural juice or Marinara
21.00
32.00
42.00


Meatballs Marinara
(2 pcs. per serving)
21.00
32.00
42.00
Italian Pot Roast
32.00
48.00
63.00
Tuscan Tilapia 50.00 80.00 N/A
Lemon Chicken
29.00 45.00 60.00
Chicken Parmesan
29.00 45.00 60.00
Chicken Cacciatore 29.00 45.00 60.00
Cavatappi Alfredo with Chicken
25.00
44.00
58.00
Lasagna Rotolo
25.00
44.00
58.00
Tortellini ala Buona
25.00
44.00
58.00
Gnocchi in Vodka Sauce
25.00
44.00
58.00
Pasta and Broccoli
21.00
32.00
42.00
Mostaccioli Marinara
21.00
32.00
42.00
Jumbo Cheese Ravioli with Marinara sauce
(2 pcs. per serving)
28.00 45.00 60.00
Roasted Vesuvio Potatoes
21.00 32.00 42.00
Italian Baked Broccoli
21.00 32.00 42.00
Homestyle Mashed Potatoes
21.00 32.00 42.00
Vegetable Medley Capri 21.00 32.00 42.00
EXTRAS
     
Warming Kit (includes pan, rack, canned heat, and pads)
6.00
Disposable tableware 10 settings (plates, forks, knives and napkins) 3.00
 
Fresh Berry Trifle
Layers of pound cake, vanilla custard, whipped cream, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries and blueberries
37.00
Cheesecake Sampler
A rich and creamy cheesecake made up of individual slices of Original, Chocolate Chip, Chocolate Caramel Pecan, and Oreo Crunch (16 slices)
40.00
Assorted Cake Tray
Wedges of Banana, Chocolate and Carrot Cake garnished with fresh strawberries
40.00
Gourmet Cookies
Jumbo fresh baked Chocolate Chunk, Oatmeal Raisin, Triple Chocolate
30.00
Ghirardelli Brownies
A chocolate lover's dream–moist, rich brownies filled with chocolate chips
32.00
Tiramisu
Delicate ladyfingers, soaked in espresso and brandy, then layered with a mixture of rich and creamy Mascarpone cheese
29.00
Cannoli Explosion
Delicious, creamy cannoli filling surrounded by a generous supply of cannoli shell pieces for dipping
28.00
Sweet Treats
Delicate, bite-sized bars in an assortment of flavors, including: Lemonberry Jazz, Oreo Cookie, Carmel Apple Granny Bar and Pecan Chocolate Chunk served along with our Ghirardelli Brownies
39.00
Fresh Fruit Medley
A mixture of honeydew, cantaloupe, grapes and golden pineapple (or seasonal fruit) in an attractive serving bowl
35.00
Mini-cocktail tableware
20 settings (plates, forks, and napkins)
4.00
   
Cans of Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist and Bottled Water .95 ea.
your choice