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Wedding Menu
Weddings
Service • Taste • Space Welcome to the Grosse Pointe War Memorial!
Our team is excited about the opportunity of hosting you, your family and all of your
loved ones on one of the most important days of your life. Our culinary team is proud to
serve food that is responsibly grown, fresh and local. From the historic Alger House to our newly renovated ballroom, our unparalleled rooms and breathtaking views will have you and your guests amazed. Our professional staff’s attention to detail and anticipation of your needs will ensure that your wedding is memorable for everyone. While our menu is a fantastic place to start, we would also encourage you to have our staff customize your special occasion to create an authentic experience that best suits your theme, the season and your budget. Beyond using our expertise for all the details that we directly handle, allow us to assist with all of your planning questions, making your wedding a day to remember.
32 Lake Shore Drive | Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236 | (313) 332-4054 | www.gpwarmemorial.org
Wedding Reception Package
Wedding Menu
Weddings
One-Hour Cocktail Reception Featuring Four Butler- Passed Hors D’Oeuvres Champagne Toast Choice of Soup or Salad Plated EntrÊe Complimentary Cake Cutting Five-Hour Deluxe Bar Coffee and Gourmet Tea Service China and Glassware In-House Tables and Chairs White Floor-Length Table Linens and Napkins $75 per person
32 Lake Shore Drive | Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236 | (313) 332-4054 | eventsales@warmemorial.org
Hors D’Oeuvres
Weddings
Hors D’Oeuvre Selections Please select four butler-passed Hors D’Oeuvres Based on four pieces per person
Cold Hors D’Oeuvres Jerk Chicken Salad Tostone
Chorizo, Cheddar and Berry Jam Crostini
Imported Brie, Strawberry Balsamic Sauce, Micro Basil
Coffee-Crusted Prime NY Strip, Boursin Cheese Mousse, Balsamic Onions, Crostini Caprese Bruschetta
Grilled Eggplant Involtini, Garlic Roasted Tomatoes, Ricotta Salata Blackened Rock Shrimp, Southern Grit Cake (add $1)
Tequila-Lime Marinated Grilled Shrimp Cocktail, Green Onion Salsa (add $1) Lobster Roll, Toasted Brioche, Micro Herbs (add $2)
Ahi Tuna Nacho, Won Ton Chip, Wakame Salad, Sriracha Aioli (add $2)
Hot Hors D’Oeuvres
Roasted Tomato Bisque Shooter, Mini Grilled Cheese Prosciutto-Wrapped Grilled Asparagus Arancini, Basil Aioli Vegetable Samosa, Tamarind Ginger Dipping Sauce Thai Vegetable Spring Rolls, Sweet Chili Dipping Sauce Wild Mushroom Tartlet, Crème Fraîche Brie and Pear en Croute Sesame Chicken, Sweet Chili Dipping Sauce Black Bean and Chicken Quesadilla, Cilantro Lime Aioli Mini Beef Wellingtons Swedish or BBQ Meatballs Crab Cake, Cajun Remoulade (add $1) Hoisin Glazed Petit Lamb Chops (add $2) A 20% service charge plus 6% sales tax will be added to all food and beverage charges. Prices are per person and subject to change. Your guest count guarantee is required 10 days prior to your event.
32 Lake Shore Drive | Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236 | (313) 332-4054 | www.gpwarmemorial.org
Salad and Soup Selections
Select one Soup OR Salad for all guests Soup AND Salad may be offered for $2 more per person
Salads
Alger House Salad Artisan Mixed Greens, English Cucumbers Grape Tomatoes, Carrot Curls Sherry Vinaigrette
Caesar Salad Crisp Romaine Herbed Garlic Croutons Parmesan Crisps Caesar Dressing
Salads and Soups
Weddings
Soups
Italian Wedding Soup
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup Grilled Cheese Crouton
Wild Mushroom Bisque Crème Fraiche
Vegetable Minestrone Michigan Salad Baby Spinach, Candied Walnuts, Michigan Dried
Parmesan Tuile
Cherries, Blue Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes
New England
Raspberry Vinaigrette
Clam Chowder (add $1) Roasted Corn
Wedge Salad (add $1) Baby Iceberg, Apple Wood Smoked Bacon Tomato, Cucumber, Smoked Cheddar Guernsey Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
Lobster Bisque (add $2) Tarragon Crème Fraiche
A 20% service charge plus 6% sales tax will be added to all food and beverage charges. Prices are per person and subject to change. Your guest count guarantee is required 10 days prior to your event.
32 Lake Shore Drive | Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236 | (313) 332-4054 | eventsales@warmemorial.org
Dinner Menu
Weddings
Entrée Selections
Entrées include Bread and Butter, Choice of Soup or Salad Guernsey Ice Cream, Coffee and Tea Service Choice of Entrée fee $2 per person Please inquire about customizing your menu
Chicken Piccata Lemon Caper Butter Sauce Artichoke Ragout, Heirloom Baby Carrots Herb Roasted New Potatoes
Prosciutto Wrapped Pork Loin (add $4) Calvados Jus, Sautéed Spinach Whipped Garlic Red Skins
Chicken Marsala Wild Mushrooms and Sweet Marsala Sauce Haricot Verts, Herb Roasted New Potatoes
Braised Beef Short Ribs (add $6) Red Wine Demi Glace Roasted Root Vegetables Horseradish Whipped Potato
Plum Chicken Sweet and Sour Plum Sauce Seared Sesame Green Beans Ginger-Scented Rice
Coffee-Crusted New York Steak (add $8) Au Poivre Cream Sauce Blue Cheese Grits, Roasted Asparagus
Chicken Fine Herbes (add $2) Fine Herbes Sauce, Supreme Chicken Breast Boursin Whipped Potatoes Roasted Baby Carrots Chicken Oscar (add $5) Béarnaise Sauce Supreme Chicken Breast, Lump Crabmeat Asparagus, Wild Rice Pilaf
Salmon Nicoise (add $2) Herbed Tomato Beurre Blanc Grilled Salmon, Herb Roasted Fingerling Potatoes Haricot Verts, Kalamata Olives Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes (add $4) She-Crab Sauce, Roasted Corn Relish Grilled Asparagus, Southern Rice Sake-Marinated Sea Bass (add $16) Red Pepper Indo Coulis Roasted Julienned Vegetables Dauphinoise Potatoes
Grilled Filet Mignon (add $12) Cognac Cream Sauce Roasted Baby Carrots Smashed Yukon Gold Potatoes Veal Marsala (add $12) Wild Mushrooms and Sweet Marsala Sauce Haricot Verts, Herb Roasted New Potatoes Herbs de Provence-Crusted Rack of Lamb (add $13) Lamb Demi Glace Roasted Asparagus, Sweet Potato Pure´e Grilled Marinated Portobello Mushrooms Barley Pilaf, Steamed Spinach, Roasted Corn Seasonal Risotto gf Grilled and Roasted Vegetables
v vegan
gf gluten free
A 20% service charge plus 6% sales tax will be added to all food and beverage charges. Prices are per person and subject to change. Your guest count guarantee is required 10 days prior to your event.
32 Lake Shore Drive | Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236 | (313) 332-4054 | www.gpwarmemorial.org
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Duet Plates
Dinner Menu
Weddings
Petite Filet and Roasted Supreme Chicken Breast (add $8) Cognac Cream Sauce, Fine Herbes Sauce Boursin Whipped Potatoes Roasted Baby Carrots
Roasted Supreme Chicken Breast and Pan-Roasted Salmon (add $10) Fine Herbes Sauce, Citrus Beurre Blanc Boursin Whipped Potatoes Roasted Baby Carrots Petite Filet and Pan-Roasted Salmon (add $13) Cognac Cream Sauce, Citrus Beurre Blanc Roasted Baby Carrots Smashed Yukon Gold Potatoes Petite Filet and Shrimp Scampi (add $13) Cognac Cream Sauce, Chardonnay Citrus Sauce Herbed Rice Pilaf Roasted Asparagus
Children’s Selections ($18) Served with a Fresh Fruit Cup, Vegetable, Scoop of Guernsey Ice Cream Chicken Fingers and Fries Macaroni and Cheese Grilled Cheese and Fries Penne Marinara and Meatballs Grilled Chicken Breast
A 20% service charge plus 6% sales tax will be added to all food and beverage charges. Prices are per person and subject to change. Your guest count guarantee is required 10 days prior to your event.
32 Lake Shore Drive | Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236 | (313) 332-4054 | eventsales@warmemorial.org
Bar Selections
Weddings
Bar Selections
Bar packages are based on five hours of service and include a selection of Domestic and Imported Beer and House Wine Assorted Soft Drinks, Juices and Mixers
Deluxe
(included)
Svedka Vodka, Beefeater Gin, Bacardi Rum, Canadian Club Whiskey Jim Beam Bourbon, Dewars Scotch
Premium
($5)
Platinum
($10)
Absolut Vodka, Tanqueray Gin, Bacardi Rum, Captain Morgan Rum, Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Maker’s Mark Bourbon, Dewar’s Scotch, Kahlua, Baileys
Grey Goose Vodka, Bombay Sapphire Gin, Bacardi Rum Captain Morgan Rum, Crown Royal Whiskey, Knob Creek Bourbon Johnnie Walker Black Scotch, Patron Silver Tequila, Kahlua, Baileys Upgrade to our Premium Wine selections for $3 or our Platinum Wine selections for $6. Please inquire with your event coordinator for the Premium and Platinum Wine list. Please inquire with your event coordinator about seasonal and customized options House Wine Service with Dinner $4 Additional bar service may be added in half-hour increments Customized wine and beer selections are available Please inquire with your event coordinator about customized options
A 20% service charge plus 6% sales tax will be added to all food and beverage charges. Prices are per person and subject to change. Your guest count guarantee is required 10 days prior to your event.
32 Lake Shore Drive | Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236 | (313) 332-4054 | www.gpwarmemorial.org
Reception Stations
Weddings
Wedding Package Enhancements Reception Stations Based on one hour of service
Raw Bar Station $16 Oysters on the Half Shell, Shrimp Cocktail, Atlantic Snow Cocktail Crab Claws House-Cured, Poached or Smoked Salmon Display Cocktail Sauce, Louis Sauce, Lemon, Tabasco
Mediterranean Station $12 Hummus, Baba Ganoush, Spanikopita, Tabbouleh, Garlic Sauce, Marinated Feta, Olives White Bean Hummus, Vegetable Grape Leaves, Grilled Naan, Pita Chips
Vegetable Station $6 Crisp Celery, Carrot Sticks, English Cucumbers, Bell Peppers, Heirloom Cauliflower, Broccoli Florets Cherry Tomatoes, Grilled Zucchini and Squash, Roasted Asparagus Grilled Eggplant, Basil Pesto Dip, Buttermilk Ranch Dressing Antipasto Display $10 Imported and Domestic Cheeses, Salami, Cappicola, Prosciutto, Salmini Assorted Corridor Sausage, Roasted Italian Vegetables Basil Dipping Oil, Spicy Dipping Oil, Crostinis, Focaccia
Dipping Station $8 Spinach Artichoke Dip, Chorizo and Queso Dip, Buffalo Blue Cheese Dip Tri Color Tortilla Chips, Crackers, Pita Chips Fresh Fruit and Cheese Display $6 Imported and Domestic Cheeses Served, Crackers Seasonal Fresh Fruit, Berries, Vanilla Honey Yogurt Dip Sushi Station Ask Your Event Coordinator for More Details
A 20% service charge plus 6% sales tax will be added to all food and beverage charges. Prices are per person and subject to change. Your guest count guarantee is required 10 days prior to your event.
32 Lake Shore Drive | Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236 | (313) 332-4054 | eventsales@warmemorial.org
Coffee & Desserts
Weddings
The Sweetest Table $9 Choice of Four Tortes
Black Forest Ganache Chocolate Amore Strawberry Supreme Mocha Chocolate Caramel Raspberry and Cream
Chocolate Raspberry Fudge Napoleon Chocolate Bumps Neapolitan Chocolate Silk Cassata
Lemon Chantilly Key Lime Cream De Menthe Piña Colada Truffle
Choice of Two Flans
Linzer Fresh Fruit
Chocolate Peanut Butter Baked Apple
Choice of Eight Miniature Pastries
Éclair Cream Puff Fruit Cup Ganache Cup Almond Cup Bon Bon Peanut Butter Cup
Mousse Cup Cheese Cake Lemon Cup Key Lime Cup Mad Bar Raspberry Bar Lemon Bar
Ganache Bar Linzer Bar Apple Bar Blondie Bar Brownie Cannoli Almond Macaroon
International Coffee Station $2
Fresh Brewed Regular, Decaffeinated Coffee Selection of Mighty Leaf Gourmet Tea Shaved Chocolate Curls, Fresh Whipped Chantilly Cream, Cinnamon Sticks, Natural Sugar Cubes House Made Vanilla and Caramel Syrups A 20% service charge plus 6% sales tax will be added to all food and beverage charges. Prices are per person and subject to change. Your guest count guarantee is required 10 days prior to your event.
32 Lake Shore Drive | Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236 | (313) 332-4054 | www.gpwarmemorial.org
Afterglow Stations Based on one hour of service
Coney Island $4 Chili, Sauerkraut, Cheese, Onions, Assorted Condiments
Afterglow Stations
Weddings
Pizza Station $5 Choice of Topping: Pepperoni, Pineapple, Sausage, Onions, Ham, Green Peppers, Bacon, Olives Mushrooms, Anchovies, Hot Peppers, Fresh Tomatoes Gourmet Slider Station $8 Alger House Slider Roasted Tomato, Aged Provolone, Lettuce, Bacon Jam, Brioche, Ketchup, Dijon Mayo Pulled Pork Slider Sweet Chili BBQ Sauce, Cilantro Lime Cole Slaw, Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Hawaiian Roll Jerk Chicken Slider Grilled Mango and Pineapple Salsa, Pepper Jack Cheese Grilled Vegetable Slider Mushroom, Zucchini, Squash, Eggplant, Balsamic Onion, Boursin Cheese, Pesto Aioli, Arugula Quesadilla Station $7 Seasoned Grilled Chicken, Carne Asada, Cajun Rock Shrimp Flour Tortillas, Lettuce, Tomato, Sour Cream, Cheese, Guacamole Aioli Nacho Bar $6 Tortilla Chips, Seasoned Ground Beef, Lettuce, Tomato, Sour Cream Hot Queso, Guacamole, Refried Beans
Late Night Sweets Stations
Dessert Shooter Station $6 Strawberry Shortcake, Chocolate Mocha, Mango Coconut Cream, Key Lime, Chocolate Hazelnut Mini Cupcake Station $6 Chocolate, Vanilla, Red Velvet, Carrot, Strawberry Guernsey Ice Cream Station $6 Two different flavors of Ice Cream, Hot Fudge and Caramel Sauce Toppings to include Whipped Cream, Nuts, Candy Bar Toppings, Maraschino Cherries Add Bananas Foster $2
A 20% service charge plus 6% sales tax will be added to all food and beverage charges. Prices are per person and subject to change. Your guest count guarantee is required 10 days prior to your event.
32 Lake Shore Drive | Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236 | (313) 332-4054 | eventsales@warmemorial.org
Weddings
32 Lake Shore Drive Grosse Pointe Farms Michigan 48236 (313) 332-4054
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