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WELCOMETOTHE HIDDENTABLE – SACRAMENTO’S PREMIER FARM-TO-FORK CATERER

For more than 20 years, The Hidden Table has been bringing fresh, locally sourced, gourmet cuisine to events across Northern California. As Sacramento’s trusted Farm-to-Fork caterer, we take pride in crafting unforgettable meals using the finest ingredients from local farms and producers. Led by Chef Russ, our team delivers not only exceptional food, but also a seamless, elevated experience tailored to your event.

FRESH, ON-SITE CULINARY EXCELLENCE

What sets us apart? We cook everything on-site. That’s right—The Hidden Table brings the kitchen to you. We provide and manage all necessary kitchen equipment, allowing our chefs to prepare and serve your menu fresh at your venue. This ensures peak flavor, quality, and presentation for you and your guests, no matter the location.

SUPPORTIVE EVENT MANAGEMENT

Our experienced team is here to support you throughout the catering portion of your event. We collaborate closely with you, your planner (if you have one), and your venue to ensure the food and service align perfectly with your timeline and vision.

PERSONALIZED MENUS FOR EVERY OCCASION

Chef Russ customizes each menu to reflect your preferences, dietary needs, and budget. Whether you're seeking timeless elegance, vegetarian-friendly fare, or kosher accommodations, we source the best local ingredients to create a menu that’s both delicious and meaningful to you. Feel free to ask about anything you do not see on our menus!

GUEST EXPERIENCE IS EVERYTHING

At The Hidden Table, we believe every guest should feel cared for, even if they never see us. We want the food served to your guests to be remembered in all the right ways. Our philosophy is simple: Out of sight, but top of mind. While we work behind the scenes, our attention to detail, friendly service, and flawless execution are felt in every bite and every moment.

LET’S CREATE SOMETHING UNFORGETTABLE

When you choose The Hidden Table, you’re not just hiring a caterer—you’re gaining a dedicated team that’s passionate about food, service, and creating something truly special. We look forward to helping you bring your vision to life.

COMPLIMENTARY GROUPTASTINGS

We host complimentary tastings once a month at our offices in Sacramento. This is open to all couples who have a proposal from us. The tasting menu is an assortment of different items from the proposals of the clients in attendance. Please inquire on our website for a proposal and upcoming tasting dates.

Pricing

ALL PRICING INCLUDES

7 hours of full service catering from time of arrival to departure

All service charges and gratuity

Complimentary Cake Cutting Fee

Set up and clean up assistance

Self-Service Beverage Stations with choice of (2): Infused water, Infused Lemonade, and Iced Tea Preset Table Waters

Complimentary group tasting at our offices in Sacramento

Standard Buffet - $103

INCLUDES ANTIPASTI CHARCUTERIE GRAZING STATION, SALAD, BREAD AND BUTTER, (2) ENTREES, & (2) SIDES

Premium Buffet - $109

INCLUDES ANTIPASTI CHARCUTERIE GRAZING STATION, SALAD, BREAD AND BUTTER, (3) ENTREES, & (2) SIDES

Single Entree Plated - $123

INCLUDES ANTIPASTI CHARCUTERIE GRAZING STATION, PRESET SALAD, BREAD AND BUTTER BASKETS, (2) ENTREES FOR GUESTSTO CHOOSE FROM, & (2) SIDES

Dual Entree Plated - $128

INCLUDES ANTIPASTI CHARCUTERIE GRAZING STATION, PRESET SALAD, BREAD AND BUTTER BASKETS, (2) HALF PORTION ENTREES, & (2) SIDES

Family Style - $128

INCLUDES ANTIPASTI CHARCUTERIE GRAZING STATION, SALAD, BREAD AND BUTTER BASKETS, (2) ENTREES, & (2) SIDES

Substitutions can be made for Antipasti Charcuterie Grazing Station

For headcounts smaller than 100 guests, pricing increases by $15/guest

Holiday pricing of an additional $15/guest applies to all Federal Holidays, Christmas Eve, and New Years Eve

Appetizer Menu

(Stationary or Passed) Bites

BEETSALADBITE+$3

Arugula, Herbed Feta, Balsamic, Candied Walnut Crumbles

CHICKENMEATBALLS+$4

Choice of Sweet Thai Sauce, BBQ Sauce, or Raspberry Chipotle Sauce

MINIBEEFWELLINGTON+$5

Choice of Creamy Horseradish or Red Wine Demi Glaze

MINICRABCAKES+$5

Blood Orange Aioli

SMOKEDSALMONCUCUMBERBITES+$5

Lemon Cream Cheese and Fresh Dill

PORKBELLYANDCANDIEDAPPLE+$5

Rich Brown Sugar Glaze

CREAMYSPINACHARTICHOKEDIP+$3

Artisan Breads and Naan

SMOKEDSALMONDIP+$4

Artisan Breads and Naan

TOMATOBASILARANCINI+$4

Roasted Tomato Sauce

TOMATORICOTTATART+$4

Micro Basil and Balsamic Reduction

SOFTPRETZELBITES+$4

Housemade Beer Cheese

AHITUNASPOONS+$4

Wasabi, Sriracha, Pickled Ginger, Seaweed Salad

BACONWRAPPEDFILET+$5

Chimichurri and Creamy Horseradish

App Menu Continued Big Bites

HERBENCRUSTEDLAMBPOP+$7

Served in a Martini Glass

With Creamy Rosemary Polenta

KOREANBBQSHORTRIBSOVERRICE+$7

Served in a Mini Chinese Take Out Box

THAISPRINGROLLS+$5

Choice of Shrimp or Veggie

Served with Peanut Sauce

MINICARNITASSOPES+$5

Pickled Red Onions, Cilantro, Cotija, Chipotle Aioli

WALKINGTACOBAR+$10

Choice of Fritos or Doritos, Taco Seasoned Beef, Miscellaneous Toppings

MANGOHABANEROCHICKENWINGS+$7

Served with Carrots and Ranch

App Menu Continued Crostinis

DOUBLETOMATOBRUSCHETTA+$3

Shaved Parmesan & Balsamic

ROASTEDMUSHROOM+$3

Caramelized Onions, Fresh Thyme & Garlic Aioli

FIG&OLIVETAPENADEWITHGOATCHEESE+$3

Thyme and Port Wine

TRITIPTOAST+$4

Chimichurri and Creamy Horseradish

BUTTERYCRABANDGARLIC+$5

Lump Crab, Garlic-Herb Butter

PROSCIUTTOPEARANDBRIE+$4

Honey Drizzle

ROSEMARYAPPLEANDGOATCHEESE+$3

Honey Drizzle

HUMMUSANDOLIVETAPENADE+$3

ARUGULAPESTO+$3

Shaved Parmesan

BALSAMICSTRAWBERRY&GOATCHEESE+$4

Fresh Mint

App Menu

Shooters

FIREROASTEDTOMATOBISQUE+$4

Grilled Cheese Crouton

ROASTEDREDPEPPERBISQUE+$4

Housemade Croutons and Creme Drizzle

POTATOLEEKBISQUE+$4

Topped with Bacon and Cheddar

PUMPKINBISQUE+$4

Housemade Croutons and Creme Drizzle

GAZPACHOVERDE+$5

Vegetarian or with Shrimp

Topped with Cucumber Salsa

BLOODYMARYSHRIMPCOCKTAIL+$5

Enjoy N/A or Provide Your Own Vodka Shooters

CRUDITE+$3

Red Pepper Hummus

SHRIMPCEVICHE+$5

App Menu Continued Skewers

THAICOCONUTCHICKENSATAY+$5

Coconut Lime Marinade with Sweet Peanut Sauce

LEMONROSEMARYCHICKEN+$5

Fresh Rosemary and Lemon

BBQCHICKEN+$5

GARLICSHRIMP+$6

Lemon Olive Oil

GRILLEDVEGGIE+$4

Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette

CAPRESE+$3

Balsamic Glaze

SEASONALFRUIT+$4

ANTIPASTI+$4

Tortilla Strips and Cilantro

App Menu ContinuedSliders

CHICKENPESTOCIABATTA+$5

Arugula, Pesto, Roasted Red Bell Pepper, Provolone, Balsamic Reduction

CAPRESE+$5

Tomato, Mozzarella, Basil, Balsamic Reduction

TRITIP+$5

Caramelized Onions with Creamy Horseradish or Chimichurri

WHISKEYPULLEDPORK+$5

Sweet & Tangy Slaw

BUFFALOCHICKENMINIWRAP+$5

Housemade Caesar Dressing

BUFFALOCAULIFLOWERMINIWRAP+$5

Blue Cheese

BAHNMI+$5

Choice of Pork or Tofu

Jalapeno, Cilantro, Pickled Slaw

FRENCHDIP+$5

Provolone, Fried Onions, Au Jus

REUBEN+$5

Swiss Cheese, Sauerkraut, Thousand Island

BACONCHEESEBURGER+$7

Fried Onions and BBQ Sauce

CHICKENANDWAFFLE+$5

Cilantro Lime Slaw, Bacon, Maple Syrup

HICKORYSMOKEDTURKEYANDSWISS PINWHEELS+$5

Lemon Garlic Aioli

CHICKENSALADTEASANDWICHES+$5

Dill and Sliced Almonds

EGGSALADTEASANDWICHES+$5

MINIITALIANSAUSAGEDOGS+$10

Peppers and Onions

MININATHAN’SHOTDOGS+$7

Ketchup and Mustard

Salads

MIXEDSEASONALBABYGREENS

Baby Greens, Cranberries, Candied Walnuts, Gorgonzola with Raspberry Vinaigrette

HEIRLOOMCARROT,AVOCADO&ORANGE

The Combination Of Mixed Greens, Creamy Avocado, Earthy Carrots with Fresh Citrus Dressing

ROASTEDPEARANDPOINTREYESBLUE

Mixed Greens, Roasted Pear, Point Reyes Blue Cheese with Champagne Vinaigrette

SPINACHBERRY

Baby Spinach, Blackberries, Creamy Goat Cheese, Walnuts with Blackberry Balsamic Vinaigrette

ARUGULAORANGE

Baby Arugula, Mandarin Orange Segments, Sliced Almonds, Pomegranate Seeds, Red Onions with a Citrus Vinaigrette

CLASSICCAESAR

Chopped Romaine, Parmesan, Housemade Croutons with Traditional Caesar Dressing

CLASSICITALIAN

Chopped Romaine With Tomatoes, Olives, Red Onion, Pepperoncini Peppers, Shaved Parmesan with Housemade Italian Dressing

WEDGE

Iceberg Lettuce, Tomatoes, Gorgonzola, Bacon with Blue Cheese Dressing and Balsamic Drizzle

APPLECRANBERRYSPINACH

Fresh Spinach, Fugi Apples, Red Onion, Candied Walnuts, Dried Cranberries, Goat Cheese with a Balsamic Vinaigrette

STRAWBERRYFIELDS

Spring Field Greens, Balsamic Macerated Strawberries, Walnuts, Parmesan with a Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette

RAINBOWTHAISALAD

Colorful Vegetables, Rice Noodles, Herbs, Mango, Peanuts with a Mildly Spiced Thai Dressing

SOUTHWESTERNBBQ

Chopped Romaine, Tomatoes, Cucumber, Pickled Red Onion, Yellow Sweet Corn, Avocado, Tortilla Strips with a Chipotle BBQ Ranch

CHIPOTLEBBQRANCH

Field Greens, Corn Salsa, Tomato, Cucumber, Tortilla Strips with Cilantro Habanero Ranch

LEMONYKALEORZOPASTASALAD

Olive Oil, Sauteed Kale Lemon Zest, Basil

GREEKORZOPASTASALAD

Orzo, Spinach, Greek Olives, Sun Dried Tomatoes, Toasted Pine Nuts, Parmesan

SOUTHWESTORZOSALAD

Chipotle Honey Lime Vinaigrette

FIELDGREENS

Corn Salsa, Tomato, Cucumber, Tortilla Strips with Cilantro Habanero Ranch or Citronette Dressing

Entrees Beef Chicken

GRILLEDANGUSTRI-TIP

Sweet And Spicy Marinade, Chimichurri, Horseradish Cream

FLATIRONSTEAK+$5

Cowboy Butter, Chimichurri, Horseradish Cream

BEEFBOURGUIGNON

Slow Cooked Market Vegetables, Cabernet Reduction, Natural Jus

ZINFANDELSHORTRIBS+$5

Slow Braised, Herb, Fennel, Onions

FILETMIGNON+$10

Crusted With Peppercorns, Rosemary, Roasted Garlic, Red Wine Demi Glace

RIBEYE+$10

Peppercorn Crust, Rosemary, Cowboy Butter

SHORTRIBBOLOGNESELASAGNA+$5

Rich Braised Short Rib Bolognese Layered with Bellwether Farms Ricotta, Mozzarella and Parmesan,

Finished with Fresh Basil

GRILLEDROSEMARYLEMONCHICKENBREAST

Fresh Rosemary, Lemon Garlic Marinade

LEMONARTICHOKECHICKEN

Chicken Au Jus, Capers, Sundried Tomatoes, Parsley

CREAMYTUSCANCHICKEN

Creamy Sauce with Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Garlic, Herbs, Fresh Spinach

CREAMYCHICKENMARSALA

Mushrooms, Onion, Thyme

SPATCHCOCKROASTEDCHICKEN+$5

Paprika, Thyme, Rosemary, Lemon, Garlic

BRAISEDCHICKENQUARTERS

Tomatoes, Garlic

THAICHICKENQUARTERS

Lemongrass, Thai Chili, Basil

GRILLEDPESTOCHICKEN

Pesto, Fresh Lemon, Sundried Tomatoes

HONEYGARLICCHICKENQUARTERS

Sweet Honey, Garlic, Lemon, Thyme

andSeafoodMore Vegetarian/Vegan

MISOGLAZEDSALMON+$5

Scallions, Sesame Seeds

LEMONGARLICSALMON+$5

Fresh Dill Butter

MISOGLAZEDSEABASS+$10

Scallions, Sesame Seeds

CILANTROLIMEHALIBUT+$8

Citrus-Garlic Butter

BACONWRAPPEDSCALLOPS+$10

PANSEAREDSEASCALLOPS+$10

Micro Greens, Blood Orange Beurre Blanc

CHIPOTLECRUSTEDPORKLOIN

Sweet And Spicy Pork Tenderloin Medallions

BONEINGRILLEDPORKCHOP+$8

Thick, Juicy Tender Pork Chop with Garlic Marinade

BONEINGRILLEDBBQPORKCHOP+$8

Thick, Juicy Tender Pork Chip with Sweet and Smokey BBQ Sauce

GRILLEDPORKTENDERLOIN

Fennel and Garlic Rub with a Balsamic Reduction

GRILLEDITALIANSAUSAGE+$5

Italian Sausage Link Over Tomato Ragu and Creamy Polenta

BRAISEDLAMBSHOULDER+$8

Rosemary and Thyme

RACKOFLAMB+$10

Encrusted with Goat Cheese, Rosemary, and Garlic with a Red Wine Demi Glace

BUTTERNUTSQUASHLASAGNA WITHSAGE-BROWNBUTTERSAUCE+$5

Creamy Garlic Ricotta Sauce Layered with Butternut Squash, Spinach, Mozzarella and Parmesan

SHEETPANGNOCCHI&ROASTEDVEGETABLES

Red Wine Tahini Vinaigrette

PASTAPRIMAVERA

Rotini Pasta, Sweet Peppers, Heirloom Carrots, Broccoli, Sundried Tomatoes in a Creamy Garlic Sauce with Basil And Parmesan

BAKEDZITIPASTAWITHROASTEDVEGETABLES

Baked Ziti Pasta, Parmesan, Ricotta, Peppers, Zucchini, Mushrooms and Fresh Basil

PEARLCOUSCOUSSTUFFEDPORTOBELLA MUSHROOM(VEGAN)+$5

A Delicious And Simple Portabella Mushroom Stuffed with Couscous Pilaf made with White Wine, Sundried Tomato and Spinach

ROASTEDCAULIFLOWERSTEAK(VEGAN)

Brushed with a Mixture of Olive Oil, Garlic, Italian Herbs, Served With Balsamic Mushrooms

VEGANPUMPKINCURRY(VEGAN)

Thai Curry made with Chickpeas, Black Beans, Coconut Milk, Garlic, Olive Oil, Tomatoes, Seasoned with Thai Red Curry and Honey

Starches

CREAMYGARLICMASHEDPOTATOES

Roasted Garlic and Herbs with Corsican Salt

ROASTEDROSEMARYREDPOTATOES

Fresh Herbs and Corsican Salt

SCALLOPEDPOTATOES

GNOCCHIWITHLEMONGARLICBROWNEDBUTTER

SHEETPANGNOCCHIWITHROASTED VEGETABLES

Red Wine Tahini Vinaigrette

CREAMYROSEMARYPOLENTA

Butter and Shaved Parmesan

BAKEDPOTATOES

With Butter

CILANTROLIMERICE

COCONUTLIMERICE

SPANISHRICE

SAVORYMUSHROOMRICEPILAF

Fluffy Rice Kissed With Butter, Sweet Onions, Garlic, Sherry, Herbs, and Wild Mushrooms

*Can be made DF/Vegan*

CREAMYLEMONSPINACHORZO

Toasted Buttery Orzo with Lemon and Spinach

*Can be made Vegan*

PEARLCOUSCOUSPILAF(VEGAN)

Roasted Garlic, Herbs, And Traditional Vegetables

MACNCHEESE+$5

Smoked Gouda, Fontina, White Cheddar and Garlic Herb Panko

Vegetables

GRILLEDSEASONALVEGETABLES

With a Balsamic Herbed Vinaigrette

ROASTEDHEIRLOOMCARROTS

Honey and Fresh Dill

GREENBEANSALMONDINE

Sliced Almonds, Sautéed Shallots, Garlic, Freshly Grated Lemon Zest, Lemon Juice

GRILLEDGREENBEANS

Topped with Lemon Zest and Parmesan

ROASTEDCAULIFLOWER

Sesame, Chives, Sweet Ginger Glaze

GRILLEDASPARAGUS

BOKCHOY,BROCCOLINI&SHITAKE

MUSHROOMSSTIRFRY

Sesame Ginger Oil and Scallions

ROASTEDBROCCOLI

ROASTEDTOMATOES

Fresh Garlic, Rosemary, Thyme

Desserts

(2) SELECTIONS - $5/PERSON

CHEF’S CHOICE (3) - $7/PERSON

(5) SELECTIONS - $12/PERSON

FRESHLEMONBARS

A Pure Butter Cookie Crust Topped With A Lemon Curd Filling Made With Fresh Lemon Juice & Rind. Dusted With Powdered Sugar

PECANBARS

Shortbread Crust with a Sweet Pecan Pie Filling, Topped with Toasted Pecans

APPLECOBBLERBARS

Buttery Crust with a Soft Apple Pie Filling, Topped with a Cinnamon Sugar Crumble

CARROTCAKEBARS

Shaved Carrots and a Sprinkle of Cinnamon with Cream Cheese Frosting

MININYCHEESECAKE Berry Compote

MINIRASPBERRYCHEESECAKE White Chocolate Cream

Bars Cheesecakes Cake Bites

S'MORESBARS

Gooey Marshmallows and Chocolate Chunks

SALTEDCARAMELBROWNIE

Delightful Brownie Bites with Salted Caramel Ribbons

PEANUTBUTTERCHOCOLATEBLONDIES

Peanut Butter Blondies Loaded with Chocolate

MINICHOCOLATETRUFFLECHEESECAKE Dark Chocolate Shavings

MINICAPPUCCINOCHEESECAKE Sweet, Coffee Flavored Bites

LEMONBLUEBERRYCAKEBITES

Layers of White Cake with Dense Lemon Filling & Blueberries

CHOCOLATESLABCAKEBITES

Rich Chocolate Cake Layered With Chocolate Mousseline

MAPLESLABCAKEBITES

Maple Cake Layered With Maple Mousseline & Caramel Topping

CHOCOLATECHIPCOOKIES

Soft and Flecked with Chocolate Chips

Cookies Additional Desserts

PEANUTBUTTERCOOKIES

The Perfect Balance of Salty and Sweet

SNICKERDOODLECOOKIES

Buttery Cinnamon Sugar

OATMEALRAISINCOOKIES

Studded with Raisins with a Hint of Cinnamon

WEDDINGCOOKIES

A Melt In Your Mouth Butter Cookie with Pecans & Dusted With Powdered Sugar

ASSORTEDPETITFOURS

Pear Caramel Cake, Mixed Berry Cake, Griotte Cherry Flan, Apple Financier, Mandarin Tartlet, Pineapple Financier, Apricot Cake and Chocolate Tartlet

ASSORTEDMINIMACARONS

Pistachio, Chocolate, Raspberry and Lemon

ASSORTEDMINITARTS

Caramel Almond, Lemon, Apple Vanilla, Peach Almond, Chocolate Praline

ASSORTEDMINIMOUSSEDESSERTCUPS

White Chocolate with Raspberries, Lemon Meringue Crumble, Dark Chocolate Ganache, Tiramisu Coffee

ASSORTEDFRENCHMINIBEIGNETS+$3

French Style Beignets with Powdered Sugar and Guests' Choice of Chocolate Hazelnut, Mixed Berries, and Caramel

CHOCOLATEFILLEDCHURROS

Cinnamon and Sugar

MINICHOCOLATECHIPCANNOLIS+$3

Authentic High Quality Ricotta Cream, Chocolate Chips, Powdered Sugar

CHOCOLATESTRAWBERRIES+$3

Can Be Dipped in Dark Chocolate and White Chocolate

DARKCHOCOLATETRUFFLES (VEGAN&GF)

Late Night

Interactive Stations Grab & Go Snacks

STREETTACOBAR+$10

Corn Tortillas, Carne Asada, Carnitas, Grilled Jalapenos, Onions, Cilantro, Green and Red Salsa

TATERTOTBOATS+$10

Crispy Tater Tots, BBQ Pulled Pork, Nacho Cheese, Pickled Jalapenos, Green Onions

MACNCHEESEBAR+$10

Creamy Mac n Cheese, Bacon Bits, Diced Tomatoes, Broccoli, Garlic Confit, Fresh Basil, Caramelized & Crispy Onions

MININATHAN’SBEEFHOTDOGS+$10

Ketchup, Yellow & Stone Ground Mustard, Onions, Relish

MINIITALIANSAUSAGEHOTDOGBAR+$10

Sweet Peppers, Onions, Jalapenos, Yellow & Stone Ground Mustard

CHEESEBURGERSLIDERS+$10

Bacon Bits, Grilled Onions, Pickles, BBQ Sauce, Ketchup, Mustard

WALKINGTACOBAR+$10

Choice of Fritos or Doritos, Taco Seasoned Beef, Miscellaneous Toppings

CHICKENANDWAFFLESLIDERS+$8

Cilantro Lime Slaw, Bacon, Maple Syrup

CHARCUTERIECUPS+$5

Artisanal Cheese, Italian Cured Meats, Crackers, Antipasti Skewer

PRETZELBITES+$5

Beer Cheese

POPCORNCUPS+$5

Butter, Garlic Salt and/or Cinnamon Sugar

TRITIPSLIDERS+$8

Caramelized Onions with Creamy Horseradish or Chimichurri

REUBENSLIDERS+$8

Swiss Cheese, Sauerkraut, Thousand Island

CHICKENQUESADILLAS+$8

Served with Salsa and Sour Cream