University Catering is pleased to offer many catering options for any event. Are you looking for a served buffet? Take a look at our luncheon and dinner buffet options. How about a packed snack table? We can help with that as well. We look forward to helping you make your next event a success.
Service and delivery for all events in the Nebraska Unions and Willa Cather Dining Center are included in pricing. Events occurring in other on- or off-campus locations may have a delivery fee assessed.
Menu Sections
Starters Snacks & Treats Plated Breakfasts Breakfast Buffet Breakfast Pastries Boxed Lunches Plated Lunches Soups & Salads Lunch Buffets Plated Dinners Dinner Buffets PizzaPlated Desserts Beverage Services
Starters
Hot Bites
Chipotle BBQ Meatballs
$48
Serves 12
Fried Potstickers with Ponzu Sauce
$48
Serves 12
Chicken Tenders
$47
Serves 12
Mac and Cheese Bites
$38
Serves 12
Sliders
Fried Chicken Slider
$6
Price per Person (Two Pieces)
contains pork
Nebraska Beef Slider
$6
Price per Person (Two Pieces)
Hot Dips
Served with Tortilla Chips
Spinach and Artichoke with Crispy Onions
$36
Serves 12
Served with Tortilla Chips
Elote Corn Queso
$36
Serves 12
Cold Dips
served with Fried Pita
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
$33
Serves 12
Boursin Cheese Dip
$35
Serves 12
Platters
Cheese Tray, Served with Crackers
$48
Serves 12
Charcuterie
$75
Serves 12
Grilled Crudité
$38
Serves 12
Fruit Display
$35
Serves 12
Snacks & Treats
Snack Packs
Early Bird Package
$11
Price per Person
Blueberry and Cranberry Orange Muffins, and Croissants with Jam and Fruit Display
The Crunch and Munch
$6
Price per Person
Chips, Nuts, and Candy
The Snack Attack
$5
Price per Person
Our selection of Nuts, Seasonal Fruit, and Cheese
The Big Dipper
$5
Price per Person
Veggies and Dip, Cheese, Nuts, and Dried Fruit
Treats
Soft Pretzel, Served with Mustard
$35
Price per Dozen
Cookie Tray, Chocolate Chip
$24
Price per Dozen
Granola Bars
$24
Price per Dozen
Brownies and Blonde Bars
$24
Price per Dozen
Ice Cream Social
$8
Price per Person | Minimum 50 people
Popcorn, Price per 25 Servings
$25
Minimum 25 people
Chips and Salsa
$40
Serves 12
Gluten-free Cookies
$3
Price per Person
Assorted Gourmet Dessert Bars
$30
Priced Per Dozen
Mixture of Lemon, Raspberry, Caramel, and 7-Layer Bars
Plated Breakfasts
Plated meals are set for a minimum of 10. | Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) are included in the price. | Add a lunch salad for $4.
Savory Sunrise
$12
Farm Fresh Scrambled Eggs with Cheddar Cheese and Green Onions, Biscuits, Fresh Fruit, and your choice of meat
– Choose One Meat –
Vegetarian Sausage available upon request
- Country Sausage
- Turkey Sausage
- Gravy with Turkey Sausage
- Grilled Sugar-Cured Ham Steak
Husker Hash
$16
Chopped Beef and Potatoes with Eggs, Black Beans, Corn Pico, and Fresh Fruit
Breakfast Buffet
Buffets are set for a minimum of 25. | Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) are included in the price. | Add a lunch salad for $4.
Rise & Shine
$14
Farm Fresh Scrambled Eggs with Cheddar and Scallions, Buttermilk Biscuits, House-made Jams and Preserves, Whipped Butter, and your choice of meat
– Choose One Meat –
- Applewood Smoked Bacon
- Country Link Sausage
- Turkey Sausage
Breakfast Pastries
Doughnuts
$27
Price per Dozen
Cinnamon Rolls
$27
Price per Dozen
Assorted Muffins
$28
Price per Dozen
Assorted Pastries
$28
Price per Dozen
Gluten-free Muffin
$3
Price per Pastry
Boxed Lunches
Boxed lunches are reserved for a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 150. | Limited to three (3) menu options and one (1) vegetarian option. | Add a lunch salad for $4.
Steer Crazy
$17
Savory Roast Beef with Colby Jack Cheese, Crisp Spring Mix, and Creamy Horsey Mustard
The Country Club
$16
Roasted Turkey with Tomato, Spring Mix, Pimento Cheese, and Bacon
The Grazer
$15
Caramelized Onion and Chickpeas with Feta, Sundried Tomato, Kale, and Field Greens
Roasted Turkey
$14
Roasted Turkey with American Cheese
Honey Smoked Ham
$14
Honey-Smoked Ham and American Cheese
Roast Beef
$14
Roast Beef with American Cheese
Gluten-free Kentucky Cobb Salad
$14
Smoked Turkey, Bacon, Cheddar, Tomato, Cucumber, Chopped Egg, Field Greens, and Ranch Dressing
Also available as a lunch salad.
Gluten-free Power Bowl
$13
Quinoa Blend, Fried Chickpeas, Feta, Roasted Zucchini, Tomatoes, Field Greens, Kale, and Tahini Sauce
Included Sides
- Whole Fruit
- Lays Chips
Add Cookie for $1
- Chocolate Chunk Cookie
Plated Lunches
Plated meals are set for a minimum of 10. | Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) are included in the price. | Add a lunch salad for $4.
Blackened Chicken Alfredo
$18
Vegetarian option available upon request
Chicken Seared with Cajun Spices, Fettuccini, Seasonal Vegetables, and Garlic and Parmesan Cream Sauce
Pan Seared Chicken
$22
Pan-Seared Chicken Breast with Creamed Corn Velouté, Smashed Red Potatoes, and Seasonal Vegetables
Soups & Salads
Soups are not sold by individual bowls. | Soup can be added to a buffet or a plated meal option.
Triple Onion Soup
$6
Price per Bowl
Roasted Onion Broth with Beef, Croutons, and Grated Parmesan
Corn & Cheese Chowder
$6
Price per Bowl
Served with Avocado, Sweet Basil, and Tomato Oil
Smoked Tomato Soup
$5
Price per Bowl
Tomato soup with Feta and Crispy Chickpeas
Caesar Salad
$5
Price per Bowl
Crispy Romaine with Shaved Parmesan, Sliced Baguette Croutons, Chives, and Peppercorn Caesar Dressing
Wedge Salad
$6
Price per Bowl
Crispy Romaine Wedge with Crispy Bacon, Cherry Tomatoes, Roasted Corn, and Buttermilk Dressing
Baby Spinach Salad
$6
Price per Bowl
Baby Spinach, Shaved Apple, Blue Cheese, with Roasted Pecans, and White Balsamic Honey Mustard
Lunch Buffets
Buffets are set for a minimum of 25. | Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) are included in the price. | Add a lunch salad for $4.
Deli Sandwich Bar
$17
Meats and Cheeses, Roast Turkey, Hickory Ham, Roast Beef, Cheddar Cheese, Provolone Cheese, Pepperjack Cheese, and Assorted Breads
– Choose Two –
- Roasted Poblano and Corn Coleslaw
- Loaded Potato Salad
- Soup de Jour
- Potato Chips
El Chido Fajita
$20
Carne Asada Steak, Chipotle Lime Chicken, Fire Roasted Peppers and Onions, Shredded Lettuce, Sour Cream, Shredded Cheese, Salsa Roja, Tortilla Chips, Saffron Rice, and Black Beans
Bel Sapore Italian Buffet
$18
– Choose Two –
- Baked Tortellini
- Chicken Alfredo
- Meatballs in Marinara
– Included Sides –
- Green Beans
- Bread Sticks
- Garden Harvest Salad
Farmhouse
$20
Served with Harvest Garden Salad and Buttermilk Biscuits
– Included Entrees –
- Chicken and Dumplings
- Gluten-free Chop Braised Beef Pot Roast with Roasted Mirepoix
– Included Side –
- Gluten-free Smashed Potatoes
Mediterranean Bowl
$19
Saffron Rice; Roasted Potatoes; Chicken Shawarma; Falafel; Marinated Chickpeas; Chopped Cucumber; Tomatoes, Onion, and Oregano; Herbed Feta; Creamy Tzatziki; Pita
Asian Inspired Buffet
$20
Fried Rice, Green Beans with Tofu, Orange Chicken, Beef and Broccoli, Fried Spring Rolls, Crab Rangoon, Fortune Cookies
Bonsai Bowl
$20
Grains: Jasmine Rice and Quinoa
Proteins (Choose 2):
- Grilled Chicken
- Pork, Tofu
- Fried Chicken Potstickers
Toppings (Choose 6):
- Grilled Broccolini and Bell Pepper
- Diced Mango
- Shredded Carrots
- Purple Cabbage
- Roasted Corn
- Roasted Edamame
- Roasted Cashews
- Chopped Green Onions
- Sliced Jalapeno
- Cherry Tomatoes
- Sliced Cucumber
- Sliced Radishes
- Limes
- Thai Basil
- Fresh Cilantro
- Eggs
Sauces (Choose 2):
- Sweet Chili
- Teriyaki Glaze
- Soy
Plated Dinners
Plated meals are set for a minimum of 10. | Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) are included in the price. | Add a lunch salad for $4.
Grilled 6oz. Tenderloin
Market Price
Local Nebraska Beef Tenderloin with Smashed Red Potatoes, Port Reduction, and Seasonal Vegetables
Fire Grilled Salmon with Citrus
$32
Grilled Salmon with Wild Rice Pilaf, Citrus Butter, and Asparagus
Moroccan Chicken Breast
$26
Spiced Airline Chicken Breast with Israeli Couscous, Asparagus, and Harissa Sauce
Braised Beef Pot Roast with Roasted Mirepoix
$30
Delicious homemade Pot Roast accompanied by Potatoes and a rich mixture of Carrots, Onions, Celery, and Herbs sautéed in Butter
Dinner Buffets
Buffets are set for a minimum of 25. | Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) are included in the price. | Add a lunch salad for $4.
The Grand Bazar
$24
– Choose Two –
- Grilled Chicken with Pomegranate Sauce
- Turkish Meatballs with Harissa
- Falafel with Tzatziki
– Included Sides –
- Grilled Pita
- Cucumber and Onion
- Glazed Carrots
– Choose One –
- Israeli Couscous
- Saffron Rice Pilaf
Santa Maria Style BBQ
$24
– Included Entrées –
- Grilled Flank Steak with Verde Sauce
- Grilled Chicken Breast with Pickled Celery and Pico
– Included Sides –
- Pinto Beans
- Hashbrown Casserole with Corn
– Choose One –
- Garlic Toast
- Chopped Salad
Tikka Bistro
$26
– Included Entrées –
- Tandoori Chicken
- Sweet and Sour Beef Vindaloo
– Included Sides –
- Roasted Cauliflower with Chickpeas and Cilantro
- Saffron Rice
- Grilled Naan
- Cucumber Tomato Red Onions with Limes
Pizza
Served in Partnership with Valentino’s | All Pizzas are Priced as Jumbo - Serves Approximately 5
Cheese Pizza
$27.50
Pepperoni or Hamburger Pizza
$30
Specialty Pizza
$34
Gluten-Free Cheese Pizza (10-inch Pizza)
$21
Garlic Bread Twist (Individually Priced)
$2.20
Cinnamon Bread Twist (Individually Priced)
$2.20
Plated Desserts
Plated desserts are not sold individually. | Plated Desserts can be added to a buffet or plated meal.
Gluten-free Bitter Coffee and Toffee
$6
Torte with Espresso Cream and Toffee Crumble
Scarlet and Cream
$7
Sweet Custard Cheesecake with a Hint of Buttermilk and a Strawberry Sauce
Beverage Services
Fresh Brewed Coffee
$32
Price per Gallon
Regular or decaf served with cream and sugar
Iced or Hot Tea
$23
Price per Gallon
Lemonade
$25
Price per Gallon
Orange Juice
$30
Price per Gallon
Bottled Water
$2
Price per Bottle
Canned Soda
$2
Price per Can
Water
$6
Price per Gallon