Catering Menu · New York City
The full menu.
Pan-African catering for corporate lunches, holiday parties, weddings, and private events. Halal, gluten-free, and vegan options throughout. Every dish, every price, every option — for planning your event with confidence.
Minimum
$400 order
Lead Time
2 days
Service Area
All 5 NYC boroughs
Dietary
Halal · Vegan · GF
Section One
Breakfast Catering
Three packages designed for morning meetings, office kickoffs, and continental spreads. All packages include preparation and delivery.
Minimum 30 people per breakfast package.
Morning Continental
$18 / person
Minimum 30 people
- Assortment of bagels and cream cheese
- Assortment of muffins and croissants (butter and preserves)
- Fresh fruit seasonal platter (V, GF)
- Orange juice
Classic American Breakfast
$30 / person
Minimum 30 people
- Eggs frittata (VGT)
- Roasted herb potatoes (V, GF)
- Chicken sausages (GF)
- Seasonal fruit (V, GF)
- Orange juice
- Coffee with sugar, cream, and almond milk
Fresh Start
$28 / person
Minimum 30 people
- Piri piri avocado toast on multigrain (V)
- Low-fat organic yogurt parfait with fresh fruit (VGT, GF)
- Morning glory greens juice (V, GF)
- Coffee with sugar, creamer, and almond milk
Chef D's Signature
Baked Empanadas
Chef D's famous baked empanadas — served with our homemade hot sauces (peri peri, harissa, smoky habanero). Six varieties. 12 pieces per platter.
Berber Beef Empanadas
Spiced beef in a golden baked crust.
$7812 pieces
Moorish Chicken Empanadas
Aromatic spiced chicken in a flaky baked crust.
$7212 pieces
Piri Piri Shrimp Baked Empanadas
Bold piri piri shrimp in a golden baked crust.
$7812 pieces
Truffle Mushrooms Empanadas
Earthy truffled mushrooms in a flaky baked crust.
$7212 pieces
Zanzibar Vegetables Curry Empanadas
Coconut curry vegetables inspired by the Swahili coast.
$6512 pieces
Mama Africa Empanadas
Filled with black beans and corn — a classic combination.
$6512 pieces
Section Three
Lunch & Boxed Meals
Boxed lunches, sandwich platters, and build-your-own bowls — ideal for corporate lunches, team gatherings, and weekday events.
Afro-Fusion Bowls · from $17/person
Family-style trays for 10 people. Individual bowls available for an extra $2/person. Choose one base, two sides, and one protein.
Step 1
Choose one base
- Turmeric rice
- Olive oil rice
- Organic moringa quinoa
- Mixed greens salad
- Herb couscous
- Mediterranean buckwheat
Step 2
Choose two sides
- Wok seasonal vegetables
- Black-eyed peas stew
- Sweet fried plantains
- Spicy turmeric okra
- Chickpea tagine
- Harissa carrots
- Charred sweet potatoes
All sides: V, GF
Step 3
Choose one protein
- Jungle vegetable lemongrass coconut curry $17
- Backyard grilled jerk chicken $18
- Mediterranean grilled chicken $18
- Berber grilled hanger steak $23
- Piri piri miso salmon $22
Price per person. All meat certified Halal.
Sandwich Platters
Full platter serves 10 (20 half sandwiches) · Half platter serves 5 (10 half sandwiches) · Individual box serves 1 (2 half sandwiches). All sandwiches served with mixed greens salad and balsamic vinaigrette.
Caravan Chicken Shawarma
North African grilled chicken, garlic sauce, harissa, parsley, tomato, on olive oil flatbread.
$19individual
$90half platter
$180full platter
Sahara
Grilled merguez, harissa onions, berber salad on baguette.
$22individual
$105half platter
$210full platter
Great Gatsby
Captown classic juicy steak, Durban masala spices, grilled onions, peri-peri sauce on French baguette.
$22individual
$105half platter
$210full platter
Mediterranean
Grilled herb chicken, grilled onions, roasted pepper, sundried tomato basil pesto, on ciabatta.
$19individual
$90half platter
$180full platter
Dakar Street Sandwich
West African favorite: black-eyed peas fritters, tomato onion lemon zest spread on French baguette.
$18individual
$85half platter
$170full platter
Vegan Club
Roasted vegetables, avocado, vegan truffle aioli on multigrain bread.
$18individual
$85half platter
$170full platter
Signature Salads
Minimum 10 individual salads per order. Add proteins: Grilled Chicken +$4 · Peri-Peri Salmon +$6 · Miso Tofu +$3. All salads Vegan and Gluten-Free.
Oasis Salad
Mixed greens, spicy chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, pomegranate, dates, turmeric vinaigrette.
individual$18
tray (8–10)$150
Afro-Fusion Salad
Arugula, purple cabbage, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, carrots, edamame with ginger carrot vinaigrette.
individual$18
tray (8–10)$150
Kale Harvest Salad
Baby kale, apples, avocado, red onions, shaved carrots, tomatoes, roasted corn, toasted pumpkin seeds, tahini-harissa vinaigrette.
individual$18
tray (8–10)$150
Baobab Salad
Arugula, black-eyed peas, fonio, plantain chips, avocado, cucumber, cherry tomato, roasted corn, baobab citrus vinaigrette.
individual$18
tray (8–10)$150
Section Four
Afro-Fusion Specialties
Chef Diana's signature hot dishes — perfect for weddings, dinners, holiday parties, and larger celebrations.
Full tray serves 10–12 · Half tray serves 5–6 · Individual bowls +$2 per person. All meat certified Halal.
🐔 Chicken
Kuku Paka
Kenyan-style charred flamed half chicken, bold Swahili spices, turmeric rice, cumin beans.
$300full tray
Smoky Djolof Fried Rice with Chicken
Broken rice, earthy African spices, tomato sauce with grilled chicken.
$270full tray
Marrakech Tagine with Chicken
Seasonal vegetables, cumin turmeric broth, olives, lemon preserve, argan oil couscous, with chicken.
$280full tray
Yassa
Senegalese braised spicy chicken, caramelized onions in a succulent lemon mustard sauce with vegetables, white rice.
$280full tray
Mafe Pot with Chicken
Ivorian organic groundnut spicy stew, seasonal vegetables, smoked shrimp powder, okra, chicken served with white rice. Add fufu (pounded cassava) +$3/person.
$280full tray
Zigni
Ethiopian spicy and aromatic stew made with berbère seasoning, chicken, boiled eggs, served with injera flat fermented bread.
$280full tray
🥩 Beef & Lamb
Mauritanian Lamb Feast
Roasted lamb shoulder, berber spices, vegetable ratatouille, olive oil couscous.
$320full tray
Smoky Djolof Fried Rice with Steak
Broken rice, earthy African spices, tomato sauce with grilled steak.
$290full tray
Marrakech Tagine with Merguez
Seasonal vegetables, cumin turmeric broth, olives, lemon preserve, argan oil couscous, with grilled merguez.
$290full tray
Mafe Pot with Steak
Ivorian organic groundnut spicy stew, seasonal vegetables, smoked shrimp powder, okra, steak served with white rice. Add fufu +$3/person.
$300full tray
🐟 Seafood
Smoky Djolof Fried Rice with Shrimp
Broken rice, earthy African spices, tomato sauce with grilled shrimp.
$280full tray
Afro Fusion Salmon
Peri-peri miso salmon, wok vegetables, organic moringa quinoa.
$300full tray
The Roots
Palm nut oil, seafood, spicy okra sauce, smoked catfish, with white rice. Add fufu (pounded plantains) +$3/person.
$300full tray
🌱 House Vegan Specialties
Smoky Djolof Rice
Broken rice, earthy African spices, tomato sauce, vegetables. Add jackfruit +$10/tray.
$250full tray
Terjit Tagine
Seven seasonal vegetables, cumin turmeric broth, olives, lemon preserve, argan oil couscous.
$260full tray
Mafe Pot (Vegan)
Organic groundnut stew, seasonal vegetables, okra served with turmeric rice. Add jackfruit +$10/tray, add fufu +$3/person.
$260full tray
Zigni (Vegan)
Ethiopian spicy and aromatic stew made with berbère seasoning, jackfruit, injera flat fermented bread.
$270full tray
Egusi
Ground melon seeds, cassava leaves, spicy tomato sauce, African spices, with white rice. Add fufu (pounded plantains) +$3/person.
$260full tray
Jungle Vegetable Stir Fried Noodles
Seasonal vegetables, tofu, sweet soy sauce, habanero cashew kaffir lime paste, garlic oil.
$250full tray
Section Five
Cocktail Reception
Passed hors d'oeuvres and small bites for weddings, receptions, and events.
Full platter serves 10–12 · Half platter serves 5–6.
🐔 Chicken
Lemongrass Chicken Satay with Tamarind Dip
$14030 pieces
Calypso Grilled Jerk Wings with Pineapple Salsa
$14030 pieces
Piri Piri Grilled Wings
$14030 pieces
South African Durban Chicken Sliders with Mint Chutney
$8412 pieces
Chicken Djolof Rice Croquettes with Habanero Relish
$14030 pieces
Shawarma Chicken Bao Bun
$12020 pieces
Zanzibar Street Chicken Pizza
$14030 pieces
🥩 Beef & Lamb
Lamb Kofta Meatballs with Beet Tzatziki
$15030 pieces
African Street Smash Beef Sliders with Cheese & Yassa Onions
$9612 pieces
Nigerian Hanger Beef Skewers with Suya Powder
$15030 pieces
Grilled Merguez Brochettes with Lemon Preserved Relish
$15030 pieces
🐟 Seafood
Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Mojo Verde
$15030 pieces
Mozambican Piri Piri Shrimp Tacos on Roti Flatbread
$14025 pieces
Habanero Miso Glazed Salmon Skewers
$15025 pieces
Tunisian Sardine Croquettes with Saffron Remoulade
$15030 pieces
🌱 Vegan & Vegetarian
Vegan Nigerian Chicken Skewers with Suya Powder
$15030 pieces
Beyond Beef Meat Kofta Meatballs with Harissa Dip
$15030 pieces
Djolof Rice Vegetables Croquettes
$13030 pieces
Accara: Black-Eyed Peas Fritters with Tomato Onions Jam
$14030 pieces
Beyond Meat Sliders on Brioche Bun
$8412 pieces
Truffle Mac and Cheese
$12025 pieces
Basil Sundried Tomato Roasted Vegetables Flatbread Pizza
$13030 pieces
Afro Beat Jackfruit Tacos on Roti
$13025 pieces
Moringa Quinoa Vegetables Croquettes with Piri-Piri Aioli
$14030 pieces
Yucca Croquettes with Habanero Relish
$14030 pieces
Afro-mezze Platter
Spicy okra stew, beet hummus, piri piri olives, zalouk (eggplant dip) with chapati flaky flatbread.
$140platter
Jungle Crudités Platter
Carrot, broccoli, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, baby gem with roasted red pepper dip and coconut curry dip.
$150platter
Section Six
Sides & Add-Ons
À la carte sides and proteins to complement any meal, or build a custom spread. Full tray serves 10–12 · Half tray serves 5–6.
Charred Seasonal Vegetables
$110
Ratatouille Herb Vegetables
$110
Black-Eyed Peas Stew
$100
Fried Sweet Plantains
$100
Spicy Okra Stew
$90
Jungle Vegetables Coconut Curry Stew
$120
Turmeric Rice
$60
Olive Oil Rice
$60
Organic Moringa Quinoa
$70
Potato Salad
$80
Herb Roasted Potato
$80
Truffle Mac and Cheese
$120
Piri Piri Fries
$70
Harissa Fries
$70
Backyard Grilled Jerk Chicken
$150
Mediterranean Grilled Chicken
$150
Chicken Shawarma
$150
Berber Grilled Hanger Steak
$200
Roti Flaky Flatbread
$60
Habanero Sauce · Hot
$15
Piri Piri Sauce · Medium
$15
Harissa Sauce · Mild
$15
Section Seven
Sweet Treats
African-inspired desserts and pastries for the sweet finish. Platters for 10–15 people or half platters for 5–7.
Olive Oil Cake with Lavender Custard
$8015 pieces
Hibiscus Cake with Orange Blossom Custard
$8015 pieces
South African Malva Pudding Cake
$8015 pieces
Chocolate Chip Cookies
$5012 pieces
Moroccan Fruit Salad with Fresh Mint
$75platter
Sweet Plantains Cake with Soursop Jam
$8015 pieces
Madagascar Cassava Flan
$6015 pieces
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
$5515 pieces
Puff Puff: African Street Donuts
$8030 pieces
Jujubes (Chinese Dates) Sponge Cake
$8015 pieces
Section Eight
Motherland Natural Juices
House-made juices and beverages. Minimum 6 orders per drink OR half-gallon $35/bottle (no minimum).
Ginger Lemongrass
$426 bottles
Hibiscus Oasis Cooler
$366 bottles
Passion Fruit Lemonade
$396 bottles
Breezy Watermelon Juice
No sugar added.
$396 bottles
Baobab Juice
$396 bottles
Sahara Mint Iced Tea
$366 bottles
Fruit Punch Juice
$366 bottles
Morning Glory Green Juice
No sugar added.
$396 bottles
Water
$126 bottles
Sparkling Water
$216 bottles
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