Cocktail Party

Holidays – Sample Menu

Vegan and Vegetarian options available

Menus are customizable for your event

Produce subject to change depending on availability

Charcuterrie

House Focaccia, Assorted Meats & Cheeses, Seasonal Compote and Fruits

Roasted Beet Tartare

Pear, Black Vinegar, Sesame, Gochugaru

Tuna Tartare

Charred Scallion, Chili Crisp, Cucumber, Avocado Mousse

Mac & Cheese Balls

Cheddar & Spicy Jack Cheeses, Roasted Garlic & Preserved Lemon Yogurt Sauce

Empanadas

Citrus Braised Chicken OR Red Wine & Brandy Braised Short Rib or Oxtail

Crispy Plantain and Crab

Aji Sauce, Crème Fraiche, Caviar

Crostini

House Made Whipped Ricotta & Mushroom OR Steak with Brined Peppercorn & Caper Chimichurri

Deviled Eggs

Lemon, Dill, Piri Piri (*caviar add on optional)

Shrimp & Arborio Rice Fritters

Tomato & Coriander Spiked Rice, House Made Calabrian Chile Hot Sauce

Lobster Bisque Shooters

Lobster Stock Base, Cream, Lobster Chunks

Cardamami’s cocktail party catering brings flavor, color, and style to your next gathering—whether you’re hosting a celebration at home, a brand event or a casual evening with friends. Our menus feature vibrant small bites, elegant passed hors d’oeuvres, and fun finger foods that are easy to love and even easier to eat while holding a drink. We build our cocktail party menus around the season, your event vibe, and dietary needs, blending fresh produce, sustainable proteins, and a mix of global influences. Each bite is crafted to deliver a big flavor in a small package. Our cocktail catering is available across NYC, Westchester, and Greenwich, with both full-service and drop-off options. For full-service events, we’ll provide staff to pass hors d’oeuvres, replenish platters, and keep things polished. For drop-off parties, we package everything so it’s ready to shine—garnished, labeled, and easy to display. Whether you’re planning a gallery opening, holiday toast, or a casual evening with friends, Cardamami makes cocktail parties feel special and effortless. No stress, no fuss—just beautifully crafted bites and a menu your guests won’t forget.