Fuyu persimmons, roasted red and yellow baby beets, Cara Cara oranges, blood oranges, pink grapefruit, watercress and baby endive, pomegranate seeds, Meyer lemon vinaigrette
Olive oil, sea salt, rosemary aioli, black olive toasts
Appetizer Station
Dulce gorgonzola, St. Andre, Morbier sopressata, salami, prosciutto, marinated artichoke hearts, marinated olives red and green grapes, dried fruits, candied pear or apple crisp, Medjool dates, toasted and candied nuts, raw local honey comb, dried citrus wheels, fresh herb garnish, assorted crackers, croustades, seeded flat breads
Lemon ice with Champagne, served in a martini glass
Coffee and Tea If Desired
*Optional Long Shot Espresso and Cappuccino Service, Made to Order with Dessert or As Guest's Depart
Signature Long Espresso Shots, Custom Roasted Beans
Exclusive Macadamia Nut Milk, and a Variety of Unique Syrups
Optional Beverage
Soft Bar
House Red and White Wine, Beer, Sodas, Flat and Sparkling Water
Full Bar
Stolichnaya Vodka, Bombay Gin, Bacardi Rum El Jimador Tequila, Jack Daniels Bourbon, Dewars White Label Scotch Kenwood Champagne, Red and White Wine Beer, Soda, Mixers, Flat and Sparkling Water
Premium Full Bar
Grey Goose Vodka, Sapphire Gin, Bacardi Rum, Meyers Dark Rum, Patron Silver Tequila, Markers Mark Bourbon, Glenlivet Scotch, Roederer Estate Champagne, Red and White Wine, Beer, Soda, Mixers, Flat and Sparkling Water
Champagne and Prosecco Options Available Upon Request
Pan Roasted Early Fall Fruit with Vanilla Mascarpone
Apricot Biscotti, Almond Bis Bis, Hazelnut Baci and Heidi's Wafers
Date and Almond Cigars
Honey whipped cream
Chocolate Pot de Creme in Demi Cups
Salted caramel, whipped Crème Fraiche
Lemon Verbena Tart with Confit of Lemon Zest
Passed Desserts
Tangerine Granita with Candied Kumquats
Pomegranate Granita with Campari Blackberry Compote
Coffee and Tea with Dinner Service
Premium Full Bar
Grey Goose Vodka, Sapphire Gin, Bacardi Rum, Meyers Dark Rum, Patron Silver Tequila, Makers Mark Bourbon, Glenlivet Scotch, Roederer Estate Champagne, Red and White Wine, Beer, Soda, Mixers, Flat and Sparkling Water
Open for Curbside Pick-Up & Kitchen Provisions Only
About Us
The Kitchen for Exploring Foods is a catering company and cafe serving the Los Angeles, Orange County, Palm Springs and Santa Barbara areas. We are founded on offering the best quality foods, creative presentation, and authentic hospitality. The Kitchen offers full-service catering for weddings, private parties, and corporate events. At our Gourmet-To-Go cafe in Pasadena, we also offer custom take-away for smaller or impromptu events, picnics and Hollywood Bowl events, or a quick bite with friends when you're on the go. We pride ourselves on creating tailor-made menus unique to your event, including vegan and vegetarian menus, and source our produce daily from local farms.