Banquet Menu
- Banquet Hors D'oeuvres
- Banquet Signature Platters
- Banquet Specialty Buffets & Stations
- Banquet Custom Dinners
- Banquet Beverage Service
- Banquet Lunch Menu
- Banquet Desserts
Hors D'oeuvres
All hors doeuvres are displayed stationary and are presented for 2 hours.
Can be served tray-passed upon request
Selections are priced per item
Dont see something you like or want something specific?
Talk to our chef about creating something special for your event!
Warm
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Meatballs
Marinara Parmigiano-Reggiano
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Stuffed Mushrooms
cream cheese, jalapenos, bacon & mozzarella cheese
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Mini Sliders
Angus beef, cheddar cheese, chipotle aioli, mini brioche bun
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Coconut Shrimp
Two shrimp served with sweet chili sauce
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Chicken Empanadas
house-made salsa
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Pretzel Bite Cone
house-made cheese sauce & mustard
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Chicken Flautas
Two flautas served with sour cream, queso fresco, and avocado salsa
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Jalapeno Poppers
Stuffed with cream cheese wrapped in bacon
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Crispy Cauliflower Bites Tray
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Fried Artichoke Hearts Tray
chipotle aioli
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Whole Pizzettas
Choice of margherita, pepperoni, veggie, combination or mixed assortment. Priced per whole pizza
Cold
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Club Sandwich
Sliced turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise
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Deviled Eggs
chives and mayonnaise
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Stuffed Sweet Peppers
cream cheese, feta, and dill, topped with everything seasoning
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Caprese Skewer
fresh mozzarella, basil, balsamic glaze
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Poached Prawns
With cocktail sauce
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Ceviche
Cucumbers, tomatoes, onion, lime juice. Choice of fish or shrimp
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California Sushi Bites
cucumber round topped with imitation crab salad, avocado, and sesame seeds
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Seasonal Fruit Skewer
local seasonal fruit
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House-made Tortilla Chips & Salsa
Roasted tomato salsa. Guacamole +$
Reception Displays
Displays serve 50 guests, half orders available upon request. Selections priced per display.-
The Tavern
Grease and salt always sounds great! An assortment of classic bar food which includes classic wings (up to 2 flavors), fried mozzarella sticks, sliders, onion rings, and traditional condiments.
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MC Delight
A tray full of all things Monterey County! Items that are loved by locals including our classic breaded calamari, fried artichokes, garlic fries, and buffalo cauliflower.
Group Platters
Platters serve 50 guests, half orders available upon request. Selections priced per platter-
The Grapes of Wrath
Wines best friend, five assorted Italian meats, eight assorted specialty cheeses, various crackers, pretzels, marinated Greek olives, grapes, fresh and dried fruits, spiced cashews and various assorted nuts, local honey, salted chocolate, Persian cucumbers and pickled vegetables
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Mediterranean Platter
Transport to beautiful Santorini with this tray that includes assorted hummus, Greek marinated mozzarella, prosciutto, tzatziki, pita bread, Mediterranean cucumber salad, grilled crostini, marinated Greek olives and artichoke hearts, garden vegetables, pepperoncini's, figs and a roasted garlic bulb
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Farmers Market Platter
Field to table couldn't be any more literal with our tray full of local seasonal fruits and vegetables accompanied by a variation of dressings and dips
Buffets are presents for 2 hours of service. Priced per person.
Specialty Buffets
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Pasta Station
includes Caesar salad, sautéed seasonal veggies, and garlic bread A “build your own” station with two kinds of pasta; Choice of: penne, fettuccine, or spaghetti. Two sauces; Choice of: pesto, marinara, alfredo or Bolognese for+$2pp One protein; Choice of: grilled or blackened chicken Select tri-tip , meatballs, shrimp, or chicken parmigiana for an additional fee
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Taco Bar
A 201 Main special with carne asada, al pastor, and chicken~ vegetarian options available Spanish rice, refried or whole beans, corn tortillas, limes, cilantro & onions, fire-roasted salsas, queso fresco, guacamole salsa, and tortilla chips. Add on molcajete guacamole for an additional fee at market price
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La Frontera
Mixed greens salad with ranch & balsamic vinaigrette, choice of our brunch favorite cochinita pibil or birria, refried or whole beans, Spanish rice, Nopal salad, corn tortillas, fire-roasted salsas, and traditional accouterments Fijoles charros available for +$2 pp
Carving Stations
Chef attendant fee required at all carving stations @ $120 per chef. Minimum 50 people requirement. Market Pricing, billed per person.-
Slow Roasted Prime Rib
Horseradish and au jus
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Whole Herbed Roasted Turkey
With creamy mushroom sauce
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Roasted Marinated Tri Tip
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Grilled New York Strip Loin
with chimichurri
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Honey Glazed Ham
Custom Pasta Dinner
Dinners are presented buffet style for 2 hours of service but can be served formally plated for an additional fee. All dinners are priced per person and are accompanied by bread rolls and butter.-
Spring Spaghetti
with cherry tomatoes basil and olive oil
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Cheese or Mushroom Ravioli
with a truffle cream sauce
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Chicken or Shrimp Fettucine
with creamy alfredo sauce
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Penne & Shrimp Scampi
with a creamy pesto sauce
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Clam Linguini
in a white wine and garlic butter sauce
Specialty Buffets
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Southern Comfort
Iceberg salad with bleu cheese and ranch dressing, mac & cheese, bacon green beans, slow-roasted pulled pork, BBQ chicken, chili beans, and buttered cornbread
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Bayou Bounty
Iceberg salad with bleu cheese and ranch dressing, Chefs famous Cajun shrimp boil full of potatoes, sausage, and shrimp, garlic noodles or steamed rice, buttered corn, and garlic bread. Add on Dungeness crab for an additional fee at market price
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201 Signature Buffet
Mixed greens salad with ranch & balsamic vinaigrette, sautéed seasonal vegetables, mashed potatoes, sliced tri-tip, herb-marinated grilled chicken breast, chimichurri, and bread rolls Add on our house gravy for +$1pp
Custom Dinners
Dinners are presented buffet style for 2 hours of service but can be served formally plated for an additional fee.
All dinners are priced per person and are accompanied by bread rolls and butter.
Our chef is always open to working with our guests to create any dish specific for your occasion. Further selections may be added at an additional cost. Accompanied with bread rolls and butter. Selections are priced per person.
Starters
(Select One Soup or Salad)Soup
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Sopa Toscana
potatoes, cream, bacon and kale
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Clam Chowder
Potatoes, onions, clams and cream
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Vegetarian Minestrone
Hearty italian vegetable soup
Salad
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Caesar
Romaine hearts, croutons, parmesan, casear dressing
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Salinas Mixed Greens
Cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, mixed greens, balsamic vinaigrette
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Chopped Iceberg
Tomato, smoked bacon, bleu cheese crumbles, bleu cheese or ranch dressing
Mains
(Select up to two options)-
Grilled Cauliflower Steak
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Roasted Chicken Breast
topped with a rosemary brown butter sauce
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Calamari Steak
served with a lemon beurre blanc
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Pan-Seared Salmon
with a peach-chipotle glaze
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Lasagna
with Bolognese
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Filet Mignon
served with bearnaise sauce
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Prime Rib
with Au Jus
Starches
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Select One
Scalloped Potatoes
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Wild Rice Pilaf
Rissotto
Rosemary Fingerling Potatoes
Vegetables
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Select One
Sauteed Asparagus
Glazed Carrots
Bourbon Green Beans
Garlic Swiss Chard
Seasonal Vegetables
Beverage Service
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Pre-paid Drink Ticket System
Pre-paid drink tickets are distributed amongst guests.
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Attendee Paid Cash Bar
Your guests pay for their drinks as they go.
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BYOW
Bring your own bottles of wine/champagne for a $25 corkage per 750ml bottle. Ask about our Wine List
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Signature Cocktails
Add a special touch to your event with personalized cocktails to fit your theme
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Part Hosted Bar, Part Attendee Paid
You pre-pay for $x amount of the bar tab to start the night, then the guests are on their own thereafter.
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Bill on Consumption
One hosted tab is billed at the end of the night for your guests.
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Sparkling Wine or Apple Cider Toast
Can be served tableside at a time of host's choice.
per person
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Soft Drink Package
Unlimited soft drinks for the duration of the events.
per person
Lunch
Boxed Lunches
All boxed lunches are served with a bottled soft drink or water. Gluten-free wrap and bread available upon request for an additional $1 per guest. Priced per person (Select two options)-
Chicken Bacon Ceasar Wrap
Chopped romaine, cherry tomatoes, parmesan cheese, grilled chicken, bacon, croutons, caesar dressing, spinach tortilla
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Herbed Chicken Wrap
Chicken breast, fresh baby spinach, and feta cheese in a whole wheat tortilla
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Asada Burrito
Grilled tri-tip, spanish rice, refried beans, pico de gallo, queso fresco in a whole wheat tortilla
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Chicken Chile Verde Burrito
Chicken breast slow-cooked in a chile verde sauce with refried pinto beans, spanish rice, pico de gallo in a whole wheat tortilla
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Veggie Burrito
Grilled portobello mushrooms, grilled zucchini, bell peppers, pesto aioli, feta cheese in a whole wheat tortilla
Sandwiches
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Tri-Tip Sandwich
BBQ sauce, coleslaw, sourdough bread
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Roasted Turkey Breast
Arugula, sliced tomato, smoked bacon, swiss cheese, basil aioli, ciabatta bread
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Grilled Chicken Breast
Butter lettuce, sliced tomato, queso fresco, avocado, chipotle aioli, hoagie roll
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Grilled Portabella Mushroom
Provolone, grilled zucchini, bell peppers, pesto aioli, focaccia bread
Sides
(Select One)-
Seasonal Fruit, Kettle Potato Chips, Pasta Salad
Sweet Treats
(Select One)-
Chocolate Fudge Brownie, Chocolate Chip Cookie, Cinnamon Coffee Cake
Custom Lunch
Can be served as a buffet or plated (additional fee for plated). Select one starter, entrée, starch, and vegetable option. Further selections may be added at an additional cost. Accompanied with fresh bread rolls and butter, freshly brewed coffee, decaffeinated coffee, assorted hot teasStarters
(Select One Soup or Salad)Soup
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Tomato Bisque
Roasted garlic croutons, parmesan, basil
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Creamy Baked Potato Soup
Cheddar cheese, smoked bacon, green onions
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Vegetarian Minestrone
Hearty Italian vegetable soup
Salad
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Caesar
Romaine hearts, croutons, parmesan, caesar dressing
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Salinas Mixed Greens
Cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, mixed greens, balsamic vinaigrette
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Iceberg
Tomato, smoked bacon, bleu cheese crumbles, bleu cheese or ranch dressing
Entrees
(Select One)-
Mushroom Risotto
With parmigiana-reggiano and mushrooms
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Oven Roasted Chicken
Fingerling potatoes, garlic butter green beans, white wine pan jus
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Grilled Marinated Tri-Tip
Bacon & garlic mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables
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Grilled Salmon
Wild rice pilaf, steamed broccoli, lemon beurre blanc
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Pan-Seared Halibut
traditional jasmine rice, grilled asparagus, white wine butter sauce
Sweet Treats
(Optional: Select One)-
Tiramisu
Coffee, cocoa, and mascarpone layered cake served with white chocolate sauce
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NY Cheesecake
Served with fresh berries and raspberry coulis
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Chocolate Cake
Stationary Desserts
Selections are priced per person-
NY Cheesecake
Served with fresh berries
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Flan con Caramelo
Classic custard dessert with a caramel sauce
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Chocolate Cake
chocolate cake with chocolate fudge filling, topped with whipped cream