The Wandering Chef Catering Cart & Chef Mike brings you extraordinary food & the highest level of service. We use only the best quality foods available. Our expertise includes Classic Comfort Foods, Pacific Rim, Asian Cuban Fusion, Mediterranean & Southwestern cuisines. The presentation of our food is as outstanding as the taste.
Our philosophy is to always provide high quality catering for a moderate price. We use years of experience to prepare delectable food that will light up your senses. We take pride in providing food & service that is above & beyond the ordinary.
As you look through the menu, you will notice there is no pricing. We do not offer boxed specific choices or menus! We want each of our customers to customize their menu for their tastes & specially budget! We want you to be happy with your food choices & budget. Simply choose the items that make your stomach growl & start building your menu. We will guide you from your choices to fit into your budget. This has worked for us for over 25 years. We wish to express our gratitude for choosing us for your special event.
Chef Mike, Bon Appetite!
HORS D’OEUVRES
- Gourmet cheese board with Mediterranean platter with babaghanoush, hummus, roasted red pepper romesco dip, feta cheese dip, grilled vegetables & pita chips
- Spicy Singapore noodles with coconut sauce
- Smoked shrimp with horseradish & raspberry vinegarette
- Assorted hand rolls & sushi rolls
- Assorted sliders: tamarind turkey with lime cilantro slaw; portobello mushroom with goat cheese & pesto; beef with caramelized onions & blue cheese; buffalo chicken
- Empanadas
- Greek meatballs
- Chinese dumplings with our famous Cuban fusion sauces
- Pecan chicken bites
- Wild mushroom tartlets
- Turkey sausage wontons
- Crab cakes with fruit salsa
- Potato pancakes with caviar & crème fresh
- Coconut chicken or shrimp
- Filet mignon on garlic toast
- Scallops wrapped in bacon
- Homemade franks in a blanket
- Beef, chicken or shrimp satays with dipping sauce
- Baby lamb chops with mint pesto
- Beef, chicken or pork pearl balls
- Stuffed mushrooms with either crab meat, sausage or cheese & spinach
SALADS
- Watermelon with feta cheese & basil
- Carrot raison coleslaw
- Spicy cold sesame noodles
- Assorted fresh seasonal fruit with mint & fennel
- Wild rice with grilled vegetables
- Pasta primavera with grilled vegetables
CHEF SPECIALTIES
- Chicken with Asian stir fry, teriyaki sauce, black bean sauce, garlic sauce
- Chicken or pork strudel
- Ropa Vieja
- Traditional Cuban Sandwich
- Lentl Stew
- Grilled chicken with lemon buerre blanc
- Pork or chicken with apple rosemary cream sauce
SEAFOOD
- Mussels with garlic & pernod sauce
- Smoked salmon with mustard & maple rub or Memphis rub
- Halibut poached in cilantro pesto sauce
- Grilled tuna with dill caper sauce
MEATS/ CARVING STATION
- Texas bbq brisket/Pulled Pork
- Prime rib with horseradish cream sauce
- Pork loin with apple rosemary cream sauce
- Roast beef with horseradish sauce
- Roast leg of lamb with mint pesto sauce
- Filet mignon with gorgonzola cream sauce
- House smoked ham with pineapple caramel bourbon sauce
VEGETABLES
- Grilled & Marinated
- Roasted root
- Decadent potato purses
- Bourbon mashed sweet potato
- Parmesan & caramelized onion mashed potato
- Garlic roasted new potato
RICE & PASTA
- Rice pilaf
- Fried rice
- Wild brown rice
- Coconut sticky rice
- Moroccan couscous
- Balsamic cranraisin rice
Assorted pastas with house made sauces: bolognese: wild mushroom; sun dried tomato & basil; roasted red pepper; gorgonzola cream; tomato, caper & olive; vodka; marinara
DECADENT DESSERT House made
- Truffles
- Tiramisu
- Chocolate mousse
- Cardamom rice pudding
- Bourbon caramel bread pudding
- Triple chocolate cherry brownie
We also offer items for: Breakfast/Brunch; Cold Seafood Bar; Gourmet BBQ’s.
We are a full service catering company that offers service personnel, rental equipment & live music.
Please email us with any catering inquiries or questions. We would love to cook for you soon!
