Catering Menu
Authentic Flavors.
Alluring Presentation.
World-Class Persian Hospitality.
We cater all occasions from intimate gatherings in your home to large events at the location of your choice. We will be happy to customize a menu to fit your taste and budget.
For more information or to book an event, please contact us:
Par Shakiban
Managing Partner
Kelly Murati
Director of Catering & Special Events
Please note we do not accept Medi Bistro gift cards for catering.
MENU ONE
Any substitutions may require an adjustment in price. Requires 30 people or more.
We can create an à la carte menu for orders of less than 30 people.
FRESH BAKED BREAD AND SABZI
(Included With All Menus) Walnuts, Feta Cheese, Tarragon, Mint, Basil, Watercress, and Radishes
Appetizers
HUMMUS
Chickpea and Tahini Blended with Cumin
SALAD SHIRAZI
Diced Onion, Tomato, and Cucumber Salad
KASHK BADENJOON
Fried Eggplant and Onion Mixed with Saffron, Cream of Whey, and Mint, Topped with Crispy Onions
MAST KHIYAR
Yogurt and Persian Cucumber
MIRZA GHASEMI
Smoked Eggplant Sautéed with Tomato and Garlic
DOLMEH
Grape Leaves Filled with Ground Beef, Rice, and Raisin, Cooked with Pomegranate
ENTRÉES
KOOBIDEH
Ground Chuck, Hanger, and Brisket
CHICKEN KABOB
CHINJEH
Beef Sirloin
STEWS
GHEYMEH
Beef, Split Pea, Dried Lime, Cinnamon, Crispy Potatoes
GHORMEH SABZI
Herb, Lime, Kidney Bean, Beef
RICE AND SALADS
SAFFRON BASMATI RICE
LENTIL AND RAISIN RICE
SOUR CHERRY RICE
FAVA BEAN AND DILL RICE
BARBERRY RICE
(Add $1 per person)
ORANGE PEEL, ALMOND, PISTACHIO,
AND BARBERRY RICE
(Add $2 per person)
GREEN SALAD
SEASONAL SALAD
(Add $2 per person)
MENU TWO
$55 PER PERSON
Any substitutions may require an adjustment in price. Requires 30 people or more.
We can create an à la carte menu for orders of less than 30 people.
FRESH BAKED BREAD AND SABZI
(Included With All Menus) Walnuts, Feta Cheese, Tarragon, Mint, Basil, Watercress, and Radishes
Appetizers
(Choose up to five)
HUMMUS
Chickpea and Tahini Blended with Cumin
SALAD SHIRAZI
Diced Onion, Tomato, and Cucumber Salad
KASHK BADENJOON
Fried Eggplant and Onion Mixed with Saffron, Cream of Whey, and Mint, Topped with Crispy Onions
MAST KHIYAR
Yogurt and Persian Cucumber
MAST MOUSIR
Yogurt and Dried Persian Shallots
MIRZA GHASEMI
Smoked Eggplant Sautéed with Tomato and Garlic
DOLMEH
Grape Leaves Filled with Ground Beef, Rice, and Raisin, Cooked with Pomegranate
ENTRÉES
CHICKEN
(Choice of: Barg, Kabob, or Cornish Hen)
BARG
Beef Tenderloin
KOOBIDEH
Ground Chuck
ROASTED SALMON
STEWS
(All included)
GHEYMEH
Beef, Split Pea, Dried Lime, Cinnamon, Crispy Potatoes
GHORMEH SABZI
Herb, Lime, Kidney Bean, Beef
RICE AND SALADS
(Choose up to three)
SAFFRON BASMATI RICE
LENTIL AND RAISIN RICE
SOUR CHERRY RICE
FAVA BEAN AND DILL RICE
BARBERRY RICE
(Add $1 per person)
ORANGE PEEL, ALMOND, PISTACHIO,
AND BARBERRY RICE
(Add $2 per person)
GREEN SALAD
SEASONAL SALAD
(Add $2 per person)
MENU THREE
$60 PER PERSON
Any substitutions may require an adjustment in price. Requires 30 people or more.
We can create an à la carte menu for orders of less than 30 people.
FRESH BAKED BREAD AND SABZI
(Included With All Menus) Walnuts, Feta Cheese, Tarragon, Mint, Basil, Watercress, and Radishes
Appetizers
(Choose up to six)
HUMMUS
Chickpea and Tahini Blended with Cumin
SALAD SHIRAZI
Diced Onion, Tomato, and Cucumber Salad
KASHK BADENJOON
Fried Eggplant and Onion Mixed with Saffron, Cream of Whey, and Mint, Topped with Crispy Onions
MAST KHIYAR
Yogurt and Persian Cucumber
MAST MOUSIR
Yogurt and Dried Persian Shallots
MIRZA GHASEMI
Smoked Eggplant Sautéed with Tomato and Garlic
DOLMEH
Grape Leaves Filled with Ground Beef, Rice, and Raisin, Cooked with Pomegranate
ENTRÉES
(All five included)
CHICKEN
(Choice of: Barg, Kabob, or Cornish Hen)
BARG
Beef Tenderloin
KOOBIDEH
Ground Chuck, Hanger and Brisket
ROASTED SALMON
LAMB KABOB
STEWS
(All included)
GHEYMEH
Beef, Split Pea, Dried Lime, Cinnamon, Crispy Potatoes
GHORMEH SABZI
Herb, Lime, Kidney Bean, Beef
RICE AND SALADS
(Choose up to three)
SAFFRON BASMATI RICE
LENTIL AND RAISIN RICE
SOUR CHERRY RICE
FAVA BEAN AND DILL RICE
BARBERRY RICE
(Add $1 per person)
ORANGE PEEL, ALMOND, PISTACHIO,
AND BARBERRY RICE
(Add $2 per person)
GREEN SALAD
SEASONAL SALAD
(Add $2 per person)
MENU FOUR
$70 PER PERSON
Any substitutions may require an adjustment in price. Requires 30 people or more.
We can create an à la carte menu for orders of less than 30 people.
FRESH BAKED BREAD AND SABZI
(Included With All Menus) Walnuts, Feta Cheese, Tarragon, Mint, Basil, Watercress, and Radishes
Appetizers
(Choose up to seven)
HUMMUS
Chickpea and Tahini Blended with Cumin
SALAD SHIRAZI
Diced Onion, Tomato, and Cucumber Salad
KASHK BADENJOON
Fried Eggplant and Onion Mixed with Saffron, Cream of Whey, and Mint, Topped with Crispy Onions
MAST KHIYAR
Yogurt and Persian Cucumber
MAST MOUSIR
Yogurt and Dried Persian Shallots
MIRZA GHASEMI
Smoked Eggplant Sautéed with Tomato and Garlic
DOLMEH
Grape Leaves Filled with Ground Beef, Rice, and Raisin, Cooked with Pomegranate
KOOKOO SABZI
Sauteed Herb Soufflé
GRILLED CHICKEN WINGS
Chicken Wings Marinated in Saffron and Onion
ENTRÉES
(Choose up to four)
CHICKEN
(Choice of: Barg, Kabob, or Cornish Hen)
CHILEAN SEA BASS
BARG
Beef Tenderloin
KOOBIDEH
Ground Chuck, Hanger and Brisket
RACK OF LAMB
SHRIMP KABOB
(Add $5 per person)
STEWS
(Choose two)
GHEYMEH
Beef, Split Pea, Dried Lime, Cinnamon, Crispy Potatoes
GHORMEH SABZI
Herb, Lime, Kidney Bean, Beef
FESENJOON
Chicken, Pomegranate, Walnut
(Requires 50 People or More)
RICE AND SALADS
(Choose up to four)
SAFFRON BASMATI RICE
LENTIL AND RAISIN RICE
SOUR CHERRY RICE
FAVA BEAN AND DILL RICE
BARBERRY RICE
(Add $1 per person)
ORANGE PEEL, ALMOND, PISTACHIO,
AND BARBERRY RICE
(Add $2 per person)
GREEN SALAD
SEASONAL SALAD
(Add $2 per person)
HORS D’OEUVRES MENU
FRESH BAKED BREAD AND SABZI
(Included With All Menus) Walnuts, Feta Cheese, Tarragon, Mint, Basil, Watercress, and Radishes
Dips and Spreads
Choose 3 – $18 per person | Choose 4 – $21 per person | Choose 5 – $24 per person
HUMMUS
Chickpea and Tahini Blended with Cumin
SALAD SHIRAZI
Diced Onion, Tomato, and Cucumber Salad
MAST KHIYAR
Yogurt and Persian Cucumber
MAST MOUSIR
Yogurt and Dried Persian Shallots
MIRZA GHASEMI
Smoked Eggplant Sautéed with Tomato and Garlic
KASHK BADENJOON
Fried Eggplant and Onion Mixed with Saffron, Cream of Whey, and Mint, Topped with Crispy Onions
OLOVIE
Potato Salad with Chicken, Carrots, Peas,
Boiled Egg
(Requires 25 People or More)
À LA CARTE
Priced at 2 pieces per person
FALAFEL
$8 per personGround Chickpeas Mixed with Mediterranean Spices, Torshi, Pickled Beets, Tahini
SHRIMP SKEWERS
$7 per personGrilled Shrimp Marinated in Persian Spices on Bamboo Skewers
ZEYTOON PARVARDEH
$7 per personCastelvetrano Olives, Pomegranate, Walnuts
CHICKEN WINGS
$5 per personGrilled Chicken Wings Marinated in Saffron and Onion
DOLMEH
$6 per personGrape Leaves Stuffed with Ground Beef, Rice, and Raisins, Cooked with Pomegranate
MINI CHICKEN KABOB
$5 per personSaffron Marinated Chicken Breast Skewered with Bell Pepper and Onion
MINI SHISH KABOB
$6.5 per personBeef Tenderloin Skewered with Bell Pepper and Onion
LAMB LOLLIPOPS
$11 per personrilled Lamb Chops Served with Cucumber and Radish Salad
LUNCH CATERING MENU
Available Monday through Friday until 4:00 pm. Requires 40 people or more.
We can create an à la carte menu for orders of less than 30 people.
LUNCH MENU 1
$25 PER PERSON
Choose Three Entrées:
CHICKEN KABOB
KOOBIDEH
Ground Hanger, Brisket, and Chuck
FALAFEL
CHINJEH (BEEF SIRLOIN) KABOB
Choose Two Sides:
SAFFRON BASMATI RICE
GREEN SALAD WITH RADISH
AND CUCUMBER
LENTIL AND RAISIN RICE
LUNCH MENU 2
$30 PER PERSON
Choose Three Entrées: **
BARG (BEEF TENDERLOIN) KABOB
CHICKEN KABOB OR SANDWICH
ROASTED SALMON KABOB OR SANDWICH
KOOBIDEH SANDWICH
Ground Hanger, Brisket, and Chuck
Choose Two Sides:
SAFFRON BASMATI RICE
GREEN SALAD WITH RADISH
AND CUCUMBER
LENTIL AND RAISIN RICE
HERB RICE
ADD-ONS
$7 PER PERSON
HUMMUS
Chickpea and Tahini Blended with Cumin
KASHK BADENJOON
Fried Eggplant and Onion Mixed with Saffron, Cream of Whey, and Mint, Topped with Crispy Onions
SALAD SHIRAZI
Diced Onion, Tomato, and Cucumber Salad
GRILLED CHICKEN WINGS
Chicken Wings Marinated in Saffron and Onion
DOLMEH
Grape Leaves Filled with Ground Beef, Rice, and Raisin, Cooked with Pomegranate
All appetizers come with:
FRESH BAKED BREAD AND SABZI
Walnuts, Feta Cheese, Tarragon, Mint, Watercress, Radishes, and Olives
MEDI BISTRO CATERING
Service Options
DELIVERY
$75 (within 20 miles)
Delivery includes the caterer dropping off the food at the provided address in aluminum pans. Plastic to-go utensils included. Disposable bamboo plates and wooden cutlery can be added for $1.50 per person. Wire racks and warmers are not included.
DISPOSABLE SETUP
$125 (within 20 miles) + 5% Operations Charge
Disposable Setup includes the caterer setting up the food in aluminum pans on disposable wire racks with Sterno candles underneath, and plastic spoons/tongs for serving. Disposable plates and utensils can be added for $1.50 per person. The caterer leaves after setting up the food.
FULL-SERVICE
$350 (up to 50 people) + 6% Operations Charge
Full-service catering includes the caterer setting up the food in our stainless steel chafing dishes and porcelain platters with spoons and tongs for serving.
The caterer stays throughout the food portion of the event to maintain the buffet and break it down at the end. No plateware or silverware is included. Disposable bamboo plates and wooden cutlery can be added for $1.50 per person. Buffet tables are not included.
Extras
+ CATERER
If the guest count surpasses 50, an additional caterer will be required at a rate of $200. Thereafter, each addition of 30 guests will require an additional caterer.
+ RENTALS
In an event that requires rentals (plates, silverware, glassware, tables, chairs, and/or linen) to be handled by Medi Bistro’s kitchen, a manager, server(s)/bartender(s), and dishwasher(s) are required at the event.
+ MANAGER
$450 each
+ SERVER
Servers are charged at a rate of $175 each, and generally one server is required for every 20 guests. The number of servers required will vary depending on your service needs.
+ BARTENDER
Bartenders are charged at a rate of $200 each and bring a wine/beer opener, lemon and lime garnished, beverage napkins, stirring straws, a shaker, a jigger, and a strainer.
+ DISHWASHER
$150 each
+ GRILL ON-SITE
$550 for up to 50 people. Chef will bring and set up the grill at the location. Events for over 50 require an additional chef at a rate of $200.