At EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch, we provide exceptional catering for your large events, whether it’s a wedding, family reunion, or birthday celebration. Choose from our Chef’s Breakfast Buffet, Salad Bar, Lunch Buffet, or evening options like Dinner Buffets and Plated Dinners, all made with fresh ingredients. We also offer hors d'oeuvres, desserts, and coffee/tea service to keep your guests refreshed. Our flexible packages and attentive service make your event seamless and stress-free, allowing you to create memorable moments with your loved ones.
++22% service fee and 7% sales tax
All breakfast packages include medium roast breakfast blend, decaffeinated breakfast blend, and an assortment of hot teas, served with half & half, 2% milk, sugar, Splenda, and raw sugar. Each package also includes orange or cranberry juice.
Add almond or soy milk for $1 pp++
EVEN Balance Breakfast Buffet ($22 / Guest)
A selection of chef’s choice, freshly baked homemade muffins and danishes. Served with all-natural preserves, plain Greek yogurt, house-made tropical granola, and a fresh sliced mixed fruit bowl.
Contains nuts.
Great Start Breakfast Buffet ($27 / Guest)
Our homemade hot oatmeal station, served with a scratch-made warm sweet berry purée sauce, an assortment of fresh berries, and warm sautéed apple and cinnamon sauce. Accompanied by a selection of breads, bagels, and chef’s choice freshly baked homemade muffins and danishes, as well as cream cheese, an assortment of spreads, and fresh sliced fruit.
Served with your choice of two juices: cranberry, apple, pineapple, or fresh-squeezed orange juice.
Contains nuts.
Classic Ranch House Breakfast Buffet ($35 / Guest)
Farm-fresh scrambled eggs, herb-roasted fingerling potatoes, roasted sausage links, bacon, and our homemade hot oatmeal station. Served with a scratch-made warm sweet berry purée sauce, an assortment of fresh berries, and warm sautéed apple and cinnamon sauce. Accompanied by a selection of breads, bagels, and chef’s choice freshly baked homemade muffins and danishes, as well as cream cheese, an assortment of spreads, and fresh sliced fruit.
Served with your choice of two juices: cranberry, apple, pineapple, or fresh-squeezed orange juice.
Lakeside Black Forest Benedict Buffet ($39 / Guest)
Grilled Black Forest ham and poached eggs on a toasted English muffin, topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with herb-roasted fingerling potatoes, roasted sausage links, and oven-toasted bacon. Accompanied by scratch-made French toast waffles with maple syrup and the chef’s sweet strawberry purée sauce.
Includes medium roast breakfast blend, decaffeinated breakfast blend, and an assortment of hot teas, served with half & half, 2% milk, sugar, Splenda, and raw sugar. Also includes orange or cranberry juice.
Add almond or soy milk for $1 pp++.
Priced per item.
Eggs & Bacon Platter ($21 / Guest)
Three scrambled eggs with two strips of oven-roasted bacon. Served with grilled breakfast potatoes and a fresh fruit cup.
Lakewood Ham & Hash ($21 / Guest)
Sautéed Black Forest Ham, grilled fingerling potatoes, roasted red peppers, diced sweet onions on a bed of chef's garlic cheddar parmesan cheese grits.
Sarasota Oats & Berries ($19 / Guest)
House-made hot oatmeal blend topped with a sweet berry purée, fresh strawberries, and blueberries. Served with a toasted English muffin.
Acai Power ($19 / Guest)
Superfood blend of Greek yogurt and açaí berry purée, topped with fresh sliced bananas, strawberries, and house-made granola. Served with a toasted English muffin.
Fresh Brewed Coffee ($25 / Gallon++)
Full Coffee Station ($45 / Gallon++)
Medium roast breakfast blend, decaffeinated breakfast blend, and assorted hot teas served with almond milk, half & half, or 2% milk, along with sugar, Splenda, and raw sugar.
Assorted Premium Hot Teas ($45 / Gallon++)
All packages include freshly brewed iced tea, assorted hot teas, and ice water, served with sugar, Splenda, and raw sugar. Chef's choice of cookies or brownies is included for dessert. Add an assortment of sodas or bottled drinks for $5 pp++.
Chicken & Mixed Green Salad Bar ($19 / Guest)
Chopped chicken with fresh spring mix and chopped romaine lettuce, served with tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, black olives, and roasted red peppers. Accompanied by a selection of dressings.
Chicken Caesar Salad Bar ($21 / Guest)
Crisp, freshly sliced romaine served with house Caesar dressing, baked garlic croutons, shredded Parmesan cheese, and marinated oven-roasted chicken.
Sarasota Black and Blue Salad Bar ($24 / Guest)
Oven-roasted blackened shrimp served with baby spinach, romaine, fresh sliced strawberries, sweet onions, and blue cheese crumbles. Accompanied by a selection of dressings.
All packages include freshly brewed iced tea, assorted hot teas, and ice water, served with sugar, Splenda, and raw sugar. Also includes a tomato and cucumber mixed green salad bar and the Chef's choice dessert. Add an assortment of sodas or bottled drinks for $5 pp++.
Chef's Lite Sandwich Combo Bar ($30 / Guest)
Includes a selection of Chef's:
Mile High Turkey Bacon Club
Lake Osprey Roasted Beef & Cheddar sandwiches
Sautéed Portobello Vegetable Hummus wrap
Assorted Bagged Chips
Hot Sandwich Combo Bar ($31 / Guest)
Includes a selection of Chef's:
Cuban Club
Roasted Chicken and Artichoke Sub
Oven-roasted fries
Baked sweet potato fries
Chef's Flatbread Bar ($29 / Guest)
Includes a selection of Chef's:
The Three Cheese
The Classic Pepperoni
Chicken & Spinach
Pesto Margaretta
Build Your Own Bowl Bar ($32 / Guest)
An assortment of scratch-made ingredients for your guests to choose from. Includes seasoned chopped chicken, char-grilled sliced steak, balsamic-roasted tofu, black beans, a selection of chef's choice seasonal rice, chopped romaine lettuce, diced tomatoes, roasted red peppers, sweet onions, black olives, and artichoke hearts. Served with a selection of dressings and house-made sauces.
EKB Classic Burger Bar ($28 / Guest)
All-natural char-grilled beef burgers and grilled chicken breasts, served with brioche buns, cheddar cheese, pickles, tomato, and romaine lettuce. Ketchup, mayo, and mustard served on the side.
Add bacon and BBQ sauce for $3 per person.
Includes a tomato and cucumber mixed green salad, chef’s choice dessert, freshly brewed iced tea, and ice water, served with sugar, Splenda, and raw sugar. Add an assortment of sodas or bottled drinks for $5 pp++.
Chicken Caesar Salad ($24 / Guest)
A bed of crisp, freshly sliced romaine tossed in house Caesar dressing, topped with baked garlic croutons, shredded Parmesan cheese, and marinated oven-roasted chicken.
Sauteed Portobello Vegetable Hummus Wrap ($23 / Guest)
House-made sautéed portobello mushrooms, roasted vegetable hummus, crisp romaine, fresh sliced beefsteak tomato, and Dijon aioli, wrapped in a toasted spinach tortilla. Served with bagged chips.
Cuban Club ($27 / Guest)
Marinated roasted pork, shaved ham, sliced pickles, and cheddar cheese on a toasted sub roll. Served with a side of Dijon aioli and bagged chips.
Florida Pig & Bull ($29 / Guest)
All-natural char-grilled beef burger topped with bacon, shaved ham, Myakka hog sauce, and Swiss cheese on a brioche bun with pickles, tomato, romaine, ketchup, and mayo. Served with bagged chips.
All Packages include dinner roll, and your choice of soft drink or tea
Sarasota Seaside ($49 / Guest)
Black & Blue salad bar with chopped romaine, sliced sweet onions, fresh sliced strawberries, blue cheese crumbles, and balsamic & ranch dressing.
Sarasota-style seasoned and seared grouper filet topped with sautéed tomatoes, onions, bacon bits, sliced mango, and fresh cilantro.
Balsamic Caesar chicken topped with crusted Parmesan, served atop a bed of baby spinach.
Char-grilled hand-cut 6 oz flatiron steak topped with a blackberry demi-glaze.
Squash & zucchini medley and roasted fingerling potatoes.
Served with chef's choice dessert.
Classic Italian Pasta Bar ($38 / Guest)
Mixed green salad bar with spring mix, tomatoes, onions, and cucumbers. Served with ranch & balsamic dressing.
Italian wedding soup
Homemade marinara
Creamy Alfredo
Chef's choice fresh pasta
Grilled chicken breast
Meatballs
Served with chef's choice dessert
South of the Border ($38 / Guest)
Black Bean Corn Salsa
Marinated Ground Beef
Sliced Marinated Fajita Chicken
House-made Spanish Rice
Warm Black Beans
Flour Tortillas
Shredded Lettuce
Diced Tomatoes
Chopped Onions
Tomato Salsa
Sour Cream
Spanish Cheese Blend
Chef's choice dessert
Includes tomato and cucumber mixed green salad, chef's choice dessert, freshly brewed iced tea, and ice water. Served with sugar, Splenda, and raw sugar. Add an assortment of sodas or bottled drinks for $5 pp++.
Sarasota Black and Blue ($27 / Guest)
Oven-roasted blackened shrimp served on a bed of baby spinach and romaine, topped with sliced fresh strawberries, sweet onions, and blue cheese crumbles.
Served with balsamic vinaigrette.
Sarasota Style Seasoned and Seared Grouper Filet ($37 / Guest)
Topped with sauteed tomatoes, onions, bacon bits, sliced mango, and fresh cilantro. Served with Even Herb-encrusted fingerling potatoes and grilled asparagus.
Char-Grilled Hand-Cut 8oz Flat Iron ($39 / Guest)
Topped with a blackberry demi-glaze. Served with Even Herb-encrusted fingerling potatoes and grilled asparagus.
Citrus Herb Rosemary Chicken ($33 / Guest)
Chef's marinated citrus herb, char-grilled chicken breast served with Even Herb-encrusted fingerling potatoes.
Creamy Cajun Pasta ($31 / Guest)
A mix of fresh bacon bits, roasted red peppers, sauteed sherry onions, and grilled chicken tossed in a scratch-made creamy Cajun sauce.
Sarasota-Style Shrimp & Grits ($90)
Serves 12 Guests
Chef's Old Florida shrimp sauce served over smoked Gouda and Parmesan cheese grits.
Alligator Étouffée with Roasted Andouille Sausage ($95)
Serves 12 Guests
Chef's Gulf Coast-style crawfish étouffée sauce served over a bed of house-made voodoo rice.
Beef & Sausage Meatballs with Your Choice of Sauce ($75)
Serves 12 Guests
Sauce choices: Blackberry Au Jus, Homemade Marinara, Swedish, BBQ, or Brown Demi-Glace.
Oven-Roasted Chicken Wings ($96)
Priced per 50 Wings
Your choice of Chef's homemade sauces: Dijon Blue Agave, Gulf Coast Mango, Jalapeno Honey Divine, Homemade Lemon Pepper, Sweet Chili Cilantro Lime, or Buffalo Blue Cheese Creeper.
Toasted Bread Point Bruschetta Tray $55
Serves up to 12 Guests
A bowl of house-made bruschetta served with toasted bread points.
Chef's Homemade Spinach & Artichoke Dip $65
Serves up to 12 Guests
A freshly baked pan of Chef's special recipe spinach and artichoke dip, topped with a three-cheese herb blend and served with corn chips on the side.
Hummus & Vegetable Tray $50
Serves up to 12 Guests
House-made hummus with sliced vegetables, served with corn chips on the side.
Chef's Charcuterie Board $75
Serves up to 12 Guests
A handcrafted charcuterie board featuring Chef's selection of cheeses, cold cuts, gourmet crackers, and more.
All dessert options are priced per dozen
Assorted Cookie Tray ($25)
Chef's fresh-baked chocolate chip and oatmeal raisin cookie tray.
Double Chocolate Chip Brownie Point Tray ($44)
Fresh-cooked double chocolate chip brownie points topped with whipped cream and drizzled caramel.
Parfait Shooter Selection
Double Chocolate Mousse ($72)
Classic Vanilla Mousse ($72)
Chef's Scratch-Made Pumpkin Mousse ($78)
Strawberry Shortcake ($78)
Cobbler Shots Selection
Peach Cobbler ($84)
Strawberry Cobbler ($84)