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Catering Lunch & Dinner

Our chicken is delicious

New! Appetizer Boards

  • The Deluxe Pork Rillettes, Molasses-glazed Pit Ham, Smoked Catfish Dip, Shrimp Cocktail, Creole Mustard Sauce, Croutons, Benne Seed Crackers, Cornichons, Plus Okra, Carrot & Green Bean Pickles
    • Serves 15 to 20 275.00
  • Fruit de Mer Smoked Catfish Dip, Shrimp Rémoulade, Shrimp Cocktail, Crab Cakes, Green Tomato Chow Chow, Chipotle Rémoulade, Croutons, Benne Seed Crackers, Plus Okra, Carrot & Green Bean Pickles
    • Serves 15 to 20 275.00
  • Crudité Fresh Seasonal Vegetables, Roasted Sweet Onion Dip, Pimento Cheese, Croutons, Benne Seed Crackers, Cornichons, Plus Okra, Carrot & Green Bean Pickles
    • Serves 15 to 20 175.00

Appetizers à la carte

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

  • Miniature Biscuits
    Served with Pimento Cheese & Ham Jam
    • 2 Dozen 65.00
  • Hushpuppies
    Signature Chipotle Rémoulade
    • 1 Dozen 24.00
  • Spicy Fried Cauliflower
    Chipotle Rémoulade (Vegan)
    • Small Serves 10 to 12 50.00
    • Large Serves 20 to 24 100.00
  • House Salad
    Baby Greens, Shaved Onion, Shallot Vinaigrette
    • Small Serves 5 to 7 35.00
    • Large Serves 10 to 14 70.00
  • Kale & Chicory Salad
    Red Grapes, Toasted Almonds, Red Onion, Cow’s Milk Feta, Sugarcane Vinaigrette
    • Small Serves 5 to 7 55.00
    • Large Serves 10 to 14 110.00

Seafood

Seafood

  • Smoked Catfish Dip
    Benne Seed Crackers
    • 1 Pound 20.00
  • Fried Catfish Nuggets
    Signature Chipotle Rémoulade
    • Small Serves 10 to 12 95.00
    • Large Serves 20 to 24 190.00
  • Shrimp Hushpuppies
    Signature Chipotle Rémoulade
    • 1 Dozen 40.00
  • Shrimp Pies
    Creole-spiced Shrimp Empanadas
    • 1 Dozen 56.00
  • Cajun Boiled Jumbo Shrimp
    House Cocktail Sauce, Lemon Slices
    • 30 Shrimp 70.00
  • Poached Jumbo Shrimp Rémoulade
    Lemon Slices
    • 30 Shrimp 70.00
  • Crab Cakes
    With Our Signature Chipotle Rémoulade & Lemon Slices
    • 1 Dozen 40.00
  • Deluxe Seafood Gumbo Pot
    Dungeness & Blue Crab, Shrimp, Andouille Sausage, Okra, Chicken, Scallion. Served with Rice & French Rolls
    • Serves 6 to 8 145.00

Meat

Meat

  • Big Easy Wings
    Spicy Garlic, Red Chile & Jalapeño Chicken Wings, Celery Sticks, Buttermilk Dressing
    • 30 Pieces 80.00
  • Blackened Chicken Skewers
    Pepper Jelly
    • 1 Dozen 40.00
  • Natchitoches Meat Pies
    Cajun Beef Empanadas
    • 1 Dozen 56.00
  • House Pork Rillettes
    Creole Mustard Sauce, Cornichon & Croutons
    • 1 Pound 25.00
  • Muffaletta Platter
    Salami, Ham, Mortadella, Provolone, Mozzarella & Swiss, Dressed with House Olive Salad on a Seeded Italian Roll
    • Serves 12 to 16 95.00

Biscuits by the Dozen

  • Big & Fluffy With Butter & Housemade Jam
    50.00 / 1 Dozen
  • Miniature Biscuits With Pimento Cheese & Ham Jam
    65.00 / 2 Dozen

Entrées à la carte

  • BFC New Orleans Style Fried Chicken
    • Small: 17 to 18 Pieces 95.00
    • Large: 34 to 36 Pieces 190.00
  • boneless bfc thighs New Orleans Style Fried Chicken
    • Small: 17 to 18 Pieces 95.00
    • Large: 34 to 36 Pieces 190.00
  • chicken-andouille jambalaya Spicy New Orleans Style Rice Pilaf
    • Small Serves 5 to 10 95.00
    • Large Serves 10 to 20 190.00
  • vegan jambalaya Spicy New Orleans Style Rice Pilaf with Bell Peppers, Onions & Celery
    • Small Serves 5 to 10 84.00
    • Large Serves 10 to 20 168.00
  • chicken, andouille & okra gumbo With Steamed White Rice & Scallion
    • Serves 8 to 12 120.00
  • red beans & rice With Andouille Sausage & Scallion
    • Serves 8 to 12 120.00
  • vegan red beans & rice With Scallion
    • Serves 8 to 12 100.00
  • chicken étouffée Smothered Chicken Stew with Creole Spices, Steamed White Rice & Scallion
    • Serves 8 to 12 120.00
  • pit style boneless ham With Brown Sugar Glaze. Served with Creole Mustard Sauce
    • Small Serves 4 to 5 95.00
    • Large Serves 8 to 10 190.00
  • black-eyed peas & rice Also Available as Vegan
    With Andouille Sausage & Scallion
    • Serves 8 to 12 120.00

Biscuits by the Dozen

  • Big & Fluffy With Butter & Housemade Jam
    50.00 / 1 Dozen
  • Miniature Biscuits With Pimento Cheese & Ham Jam
    65.00 / 2 Dozen

Brown Baggin’ It

Individual Meals, 10 Person Minimum

  • BFC 18.75
    2 Pieces New Orleans Style Fried Chicken, Cole Slaw & Hot Pepper Jelly. Served with a Biscuit
  • Muffaletta Sandwich 18.75
    Salami, Ham, Mortadella, Provolone, Mozzarella & Swiss, Dressed with House Olive Salad on a Seeded Italian Roll. Served with Cole Slaw & Creole Potato Salad
  • chicken-andouille jambalaya 18.75
    Spicy New Orleans Style Rice Pilaf. Served with a Biscuit
  • chicken, andouille
    & okra gumbo
    18.75
    With Steamed White Rice & Scallion. Served with a Biscuit
  • red beans & rice 18.75
    With Steamed White Rice & Scallion. Served with a Biscuit
  • chicken étouffée 18.75
    Smothered Chicken Stew with Creole Spices, Steamed White Rice & Scallion. Served with a Biscuit
  • Tofu Hash 18.75
    Vegan, gluten free
    Blackened Tofu, Corn Succotash, Mushrooms, Spinach, Potatoes. Served with a Side of Fruit

Family Style Meals

Meals Seve 20 People, 20 Person Minimum

  • The NOLA 448.00
    Chicken & Andouille Gumbo, Big Easy Wings, Collard Greens with Bacon, Cornbread
  • The Garden Party 640.00
    Vegetarian
    Vegan Jambalaya, Vegan Red Beans, Fried Cauliflower, Kale Salad, Plain Beignets
  • The Big Easy 850.00
    Brenda's Fried Chicken, Gumbo, Mac & Cheese, House Salad, Biscuits, Plain Beignets

Sides

  • mac & cheese
    • Small Serves 12 to 15 100.00
    • Large Serves 24 to 30 200.00
  • Cornbread Contains Gluten
    • Small Serves 12 40.00
    • Large Serves 24 80.00
  • andouille cornbread dressing Contains Gluten
    • Small Serves 12 90.00
    • Large Serves 24 180.00
  • cole slaw
    • Quart Serves 8 22.00
  • creole potato salad
    • Quart Serves 8 22.00
  • braised collard greens
    with bacon
    • Quart Serves 8 35.00
  • vegan braised collard greens
    • Quart Serves 8 30.00
  • succotash Always Vegan
    Corn, Zucchini, Tomato, Lima Beans, Onion & Sweet Peppers
    • Quart Serves 8 30.00
  • Country Sausage Gravy
    • Quart Serves 4 to 6 22.00
— Crowd pleaser —

Hot Beignets

New Orleans’ Favorite Donut!
1 Dozen per Order

  • Plain 40.00
    For the Diehard Traditionalist
  • Chocolate 50.00
    Molten Ghirardelli Chocolate
  • Granny Smith Apple 50.00
    Cinnamon Butter
  • Crawfish 65.00
    Cayenne, Scallions, Cheddar

Sweets

  • New! Sugar & Spice Board Mini Plain Beignets, Seasonal Fresh Fruit, Butterscotch Dipping Sauce, Dark Chocolate Cayenne Fondue & Spiced Pecans
    • Small Serves 15 to 20 175.00
  • Bread Pudding Bourbon Sauce & Whipped Cream
    • Small Serves 12 to 15 50.00
    • Large Serves 24 to 30 100.00
  • Ghirardelli chocolate chip &
    banana bread pudding
    Bourbon Sauce & Whipped Cream
    • Small Serves 12 to 15 70.00
    • Large Serves 24 to 30 140.00

Drinks

  • Coffee 35.00
    96 oz
  • grandma’s molasses-black walnut iced coffee 45.00
    With Whipped Cream, 64 oz
  • Sweet Watermelon Iced Tea 35.00
    64 oz
  • Orange Juice 35.00
    64 oz
  • Bottled Water 3.00
  • Hurricane Andrew 60.00
    Tropical Rum Punch with Sabé Low-ABV Rum, 64 oz
  • Creole Bloody Mary 60.00
    Petrov Low-ABV Vodka, 64 oz

4045 Broadway @ 41st, Oakland 510.929.0510 Open Everyday 8am – 3pm

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