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
$53
Serves 12
Fried Potstickers with Ponzu Sauce
$50
Serves 12
Chicken Tenders
$49
Serves 12
Mac and Cheese Bites
$41
Serves 12
Sliders
Fried Chicken Slider
$4
Price per Person (One Piece)
contains pork
Nebraska Beef Slider
$4.75
Price per Person (One Piece)
Hot Dips
Served with Tortilla Chips
Spinach and Artichoke with Crispy Onions
$39
Serves 12
Served with Tortilla Chips
Elote Corn Queso
$39
Serves 12
Cold Dips
served with Fried Pita
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
$36
Serves 12
Boursin Cheese Dip
$38
Serves 12
Platters
Cheese Tray, Served with Crackers
$51
Serves 12
Charcuterie
$82
Serves 12
Grilled Crudité
$41
Serves 12
Fruit Display
$37
Serves 12
Snacks & Treats
Snack Packs
Early Bird Package
$11.50
Price per Person
Blueberry and Cranberry Orange Muffins, and Croissants with Jam and Fruit Display
The Crunch and Munch
$6.50
Price per Person
Chips, Nuts, and Candy
The Snack Attack
$5.50
Price per Person
Our selection of Nuts, Seasonal Fruit, and Cheese
The Big Dipper
$5.50
Price per Person
Veggies and Dip, Cheese, Nuts, and Dried Fruit
Treats
Soft Pretzel, Served with Mustard
$37
Price per Dozen
Cookie Tray, Chocolate Chip
$26
Price per Dozen
Granola Bars
$26
Price per Dozen
Brownies and Blonde Bars
$26
Price per Dozen
Ice Cream Social
$8.50
Price per Person | Minimum 50 people
Popcorn, Price per 25 Servings
$26
Minimum 25 people
Chips and Salsa
$43
Serves 12
Gluten-free Cookies
$3.25
Price per Person
Assorted Gourmet Dessert Bars
$33
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
$12.50
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
$17.50
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
$14.75
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
$29
Price per Dozen
Cinnamon Rolls
$29
Price per Dozen
Assorted Muffins
$30
Price per Dozen
Assorted Pastries
$30
Price per Dozen
Gluten-free Muffin
$3.25
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
$18.50
Savory Roast Beef with Colby Jack Cheese, Crisp Spring Mix, and Creamy Horsey Mustard
The Country Club
$16.75
Roasted Turkey with Tomato, Spring Mix, Pimento Cheese, and Bacon
The Grazer
$16
Caramelized Onion and Chickpeas with Feta, Sundried Tomato, Kale, and Field Greens
Roasted Turkey
$14.75
Roasted Turkey with American Cheese
Honey Smoked Ham
$14.75
Honey-Smoked Ham and American Cheese
Roast Beef
$15.25
Roast Beef with American Cheese
Gluten-free Kentucky Cobb Salad
$15
Smoked Turkey, Bacon, Cheddar, Tomato, Cucumber, Chopped Egg, Field Greens, and Ranch Dressing
Also available as a lunch salad.
Gluten-free Power Bowl
$14
Quinoa Blend, Fried Chickpeas, Feta, Roasted Zucchini, Tomatoes, Field Greens, Kale, and Tahini Sauce
Included Sides
- Whole Fruit
- Lays Chips
Add Cookie for $1.25
- 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 $5.
Blackened Chicken Alfredo
$19
Vegetarian option available upon request
Chicken Seared with Cajun Spices, Fettuccini, Seasonal Vegetables, and Garlic and Parmesan Cream Sauce
Pan Seared Chicken
$23
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
$6.50
Price per Bowl
Roasted Onion Broth with Beef, Croutons, and Grated Parmesan
Corn & Cheese Chowder
$6.50
Price per Bowl
Served with Avocado, Sweet Basil, and Tomato Oil
Smoked Tomato Soup
$5.50
Price per Bowl
Tomato soup with Feta and Crispy Chickpeas
Caesar Salad
$5.50
Price per Bowl
Crispy Romaine with Shaved Parmesan, Sliced Baguette Croutons, Chives, and Peppercorn Caesar Dressing
Wedge Salad
$6.50
Price per Bowl
Crispy Romaine Wedge with Crispy Bacon, Cherry Tomatoes, Roasted Corn, and Buttermilk Dressing
Baby Spinach Salad
$6.50
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
$18
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
$22
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
$20
– Choose Two –
- Baked Tortellini
- Chicken Alfredo
- Meatballs in Marinara
– Included Sides –
- Green Beans
- Bread Sticks
- Garden Harvest Salad
Farmhouse
$22
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
$22
Saffron Rice; Roasted Potatoes; Chicken Shawarma; Falafel; Marinated Chickpeas; Chopped Cucumber; Tomatoes, Onion, and Oregano; Herbed Feta; Creamy Tzatziki; Pita
Asian Inspired Buffet
$22
Fried Rice, Green Beans with Tofu, Orange Chicken, Beef and Broccoli, Fried Spring Rolls, Crab Rangoon, Fortune Cookies
Bonsai Bowl
$22
Grains: Jasmine Rice and Quinoa
Proteins: Grilled Chicken and Fried Chicken Potstickers
Toppings:
- Shredded Carrots
- Purple Cabbage
- Roasted Broccoli
- Roasted Edamame
- Chopped Green Onions
- Cherry Tomatoes
- Sliced Cucumber
- Tofu
Sauces: Sweet Chili and Teriyaki Glaze
Peruvian Bowl
$24
Proteins:
- Stir-Fried Beef with Onions, Tomato, and Bell Pepper
- Savory Smoked Chicken with Dark Soy and Peruvian Spices
Starches: Cilantro Lime Grain Blend and Roasted Rosemary Potatoes
Salads:
- Fava Beans, Roasted Corn, Scallions, Red Peppers, Queso Fresco, and Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette
- Cool Shrimp Salad of Chopped Persian Cucumbers, Fresh Cilantro, Diced Tomatoes, Citrus and Garlic Vinegar
Toppings:
- Peruvian BBQ Sauce
- Creamy Aji Verde
- Queso Fresco
- Pickled Red Onions
- Crispy Plantain Chips
Tandoori Bowl
$22
Grilled Chicken Breast in Tomato, Ginger, and Garlic Glaze
Vegetable Samosa
Turmeric and Ginger Rice
Naan
Cucumber and Tomato Salad
Shredded Romaine
Marinated Chickpeas
Yogurt and Mint Dressing
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 $5.
Grilled 6oz. Tenderloin
Market Price
Local Nebraska Beef Tenderloin with Smashed Red Potatoes, Port Reduction, and Seasonal Vegetables
Fire Grilled Salmon with Citrus
$34
Grilled Salmon with Wild Rice Pilaf, Citrus Butter, and Asparagus
Moroccan Chicken Breast
$27
Spiced Airline Chicken Breast with Israeli Couscous, Asparagus, and Harissa Sauce
Braised Beef Pot Roast with Roasted Mirepoix
$33
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 $5.
The Grand Bazar
$25
– 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
$26
– 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
$27
– 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
$6.50
Torte with Espresso Cream and Toffee Crumble
Scarlet and Cream
$7.50
Sweet Custard Cheesecake with a Hint of Buttermilk and a Strawberry Sauce
Beverage Services
Fresh Brewed Mill Coffee, French Roast
$42
Price per Gallon
Regular or decaf served with cream and sugar
Iced or Hot Tea
$24
Price per Gallon
Lemonade
$26
Price per Gallon
Orange Juice
$31
Price per Gallon
Bottled Water
$2.50
Price per Bottle
Canned Soda
$2.25
Price per Can
Water
$6.25
Price per Gallon