HORS D’OEUVRES
One hour minimum.
Individually priced at $5.00.
OR select from one of the following options:
Pick 4 (2 hot & 2 cold) for $16 per person/per hour.
Pick 6 (3 hot & 3 cold) for $24 per person/per hour.
Pick 8 (4 hot & 4 cold) for $32 per person/per hour.
COLD HORS D’OEUVRES
Shrimp Shooters DF, GF
Cold and refreshing Spanish style soup with cucumber and a jumbo shrimp.
Prosciutto Caprese Bites GF
Cherry tomato, mozzarella cheese, prosciutto and basil pesto, drizzled with aged balsamic glaze.
Candied Bacon and Jalapeno Deviled Eggs DF, GF
Smoked Salmon and Cucumber GF
Smoked salmon with a dill boursin cheese spread on an English cucumber
Antipasto Skewers V
Vegetarian version with Kalamata olives, cheese
tortellini, basil pesto and artichoke topped with an
aged balsamic reduction and fresh basil.
HOT HORS D’OEUVRES
Honey Sriracha Chicken Meatballs (GF)
Delicious sweet & spicy chicken meatballs with a
honey sriracha glaze.
Chicken Kafta Kabob (GF)
Skewered seasoned chicken topped with a
chimichurri sauce
Barbeque Wagyu Beef Meatballs
Baked wagyu meatballs, tossed in a spicy and
sweet house made barbeque sauce.
Bacon Wrapped Shrimp (GF, DF)
Jumbo shrimp, lovingly wrapped in bacon.
Candied Bacon on a Stick (GF, DF)
Beef Wellington
Baked beef tenderloin and duxelle wrapped in a
puff pastry and baked. Served with béarnaise
sauce.
Steak Focaccia
Panini pressed focaccia bread with sliced angus
sirloin, mushroom pate, caramelized onions and
goat cheese.
Asian Surf & Turf Kabobs
Grilled sirloin and shrimp kabobs, tossed in a
teriyaki glaze. Topped with crispy wonton noodles
and sesame seeds.
Pot Stickers
Asian dumplings. Choose between chicken, pork or
vegetarian. Served with Asian dipping sauces.
Raspberry Brie in a Phyllo Cup
Corn Fritters (DF, V)
Spicy, deep fried corn fritters, dusted with
powdered sugar and served with a Thai chili sauce.
Pulled Pork Polenta (GF)
Cheesy baked polenta topped with BBQ pulled
pork, sweet potato confetti and roasted corn.
Grilled Herb & Cheese Baby Portobello
Mushrooms (V)
Grilled baby portobello mushrooms filled with aged
parmesan, cheddar, mushrooms and herbs.
HORS D’OEUVRE
ENHANCEMENTS
All items may be substituted as a “Pick”
item or ordered individually, per person.
Sliders $7**
Chicken or Beef, served with lettuce, tomato,
cheese and condiments
Assorted Flatbread Pizza (4 bites) $7**
Pepperoni, Cheese, Meat Lovers or Vegetarian
Soft Pretzel Sticks $5
Served with Cheese & Sweet Honey Mustard
Dipping Sauce
Mini Pepperoni Balls $5
Cheese and Pepperoni
Coconut Shrimp $6*
Coconut breaded popcorn shrimp with a mango
and sriracha dipping sauce
Smoked Gouda and Pancetta Fondue
V $7**
A rich and creamy fondue with crispy pancetta,
served with mini soft pretzels
*If substituted for a “Pick” + $1
**If Substituted for a “Pick” + $2
DISPLAYS
Priced per person
Charcuterie Board - $15
A selection of assorted meats and cheeses, accompanied by dried fruit, nuts, house made onion jam, whole grain mustard, honey mustard and heritage crackers.
Vegetable Crudité V, VG, GF - $10
Assorted fresh cut vegetables and giardiniera, accompanied by hummus, baba ganoush and caramelized onion and garlic dip.
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail GF - $13
(3 per person)
Jumbo shrimp with lemons, house made cocktail sauce and remoulade.
Seasonal Fresh Fruit Tray VG, GF, V - $7
Seasonal fresh fruit with berries and yogurt dipping sauce
DESSERT DISPLAY - $8
A variety of fresh baked desserts including cakes, pies, dessert bars, brownies, cookies and dessert pastries.

ACTION STATIONS & FOOD BARS
Traditional Baked Potato Bar (Can be GF, V on Request) - $12
A variety of spuds including twice baked potatoes, Peruvian mashed potatoes, Duchess Potatoes and truffle fries. Served with garlic aioli, crème fraiche, shredded cheddar cheese, smoked bacon bits, butter and straw fried onions.
Fajita Bar - $15
Your choice of sautéed protein:
- Sliced Flank Steak
- Chicken
- Shrimp
Sauteed Vegetables to include:
Onions and a trip of peppers (serrano, jalapeno and poblano)
Sides:
Fried tortilla chips, refried beans, floured tortillas
Condiments:
Guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, shredded lettuce, queso fresco, salsa, street corn.
Stir Fry Bar - $15
Your Choice of sautéed protein:
- Sliced Flank Steak
- Chicken
- Shrimp
- Sliced Pork
Sauteed Vegetables to include:
Snow peas, peppers, onions, broccoli, carrots and celery.
Sauces include:
Teriyaki Sauce, Sweet & Sour Sauce, Orange Ginger Sauce.
Sides:
Soba noodles, White ride, Fried rice
Texas Smokehouse Carving Station - $10
Mesquite Smoked Pork Steamship.
Sides:
Baked cheese grits, Baked Beans, Corn Bread and Brioche Rolls.
Condiments:
Chipotle Maple BBQ and Peach Bourbon BBQ.
Dessert Bar - $12
Create your own Fruit Tarts
Pastry shell with your choice of filling:
- Lemon Curd
- Pastry Cream
- Whipped Cream
Fruit Choices Include:
Strawberries, blueberries, mango and kiwi.
Other Dessert Selections Include:
- Beignets
- Dessert Pastries
Mac and Cheese Bar - $8
Choose your own noodles:
- Penne Pasta
- Cavatappi Pasta
Choice 2 Sauces:
- Smoked Gouda cheese sauce
- Cheddar cheese sauce
- Spicy buffalo sauce
Toppings Include:
Smoked bacon bits, straw fried onions, chives, tomatoes, diced ham and shaved parmesan.
Choose a 3rd Sauce +$5 per
person
OUR POLICY
Thank you for choosing the Bayfront
Convention Center! Our goal is to offer the best
quality products, services, and overall event
experience for our guest.
Exclusive Caterer
The Bayfront Convention Center is the exclusive
provider of all food and beverage services. No food or
beverages of any kind may be brought into the center by
the event host or any event guests, attendees or outside
caterers.
Menu Selection
Customized menus are available at your request. To
ensure proper planning and the availability of our best
possible ingredients, menu selections are due a
minimum of two weeks in advance of your function date.
Vegetarian meal options are included with all served
entrees. Menu selections are limited to (1) entrée choice
per served meal or the offering of a duet plate. An exact
count is required for each selection. Fresh-Serve Station
options are available
Excess Food
The Bayfront Convention Center adheres to state and
local health guidelines which dictate that food items
provided by BCC must be consumed during your event
and may not be taken off property
Alcoholic Beverage Service
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB)
regulates all alcoholic beverages and services. As the
holder of the alcoholic beverage license for the Bayfront
Convention Center, we are responsible for the
administration of these regulations within the facility. The
Bayfront Convention Center staff is trained in alcohol
server awareness for the safety of you and your guests.
Under no circumstance will alcohol be served to
intoxicated or underage persons. The hours of operation
and number of bar services offered are at the discretion
of the Bayfront Convention Center food and beverage
department. Extended hours of operation and additional
bars may be available at an additional cost.
Guarantees
Your final guaranteed attendance number must be
provided to your Event Coordinator no later than seven
business days prior to your event. This number will be
considered your contracted guarantee, which is not
subject to reduction. If we do not hear from you by the
specified time, the contracted original number will be
considered your final guarantee. Food and beverage
charges will be based on your guarantee or your actual
meal count on your event day, whichever is greater
Taxes & Service Charges
The Bayfront Convention Center will add a taxable 24%
service charge plus current PA sales tax (6%) to all food,
beverage and service. All pricing is subject to change.
Cancellations
If Lessee elects to cancel this Contract for any reason
other than a termination for cause or pursuant to the
FORCE MAJEURE clause of the contract, Lessee
agrees to provide written notice to Center accompanied
by the payment indicated in the following scale, based
on working days (Monday through Friday):
- From accepting contract to 61 days prior to event start
date: 25-percent of revenue listed above - From 60 days or to 11 days prior to event start date: 75-percent of revenue listed above
- From 10 days or less prior to event start date: 100-percent of revenue listed above
Menu Selection Legend
G Gluten Free
DF Dairy Free
V Vegetarian
VG Vegan
CONTACT US
Bayfront Convention Center
1 Sassafras Pier
Erie, PA 16507
814-455-1260
BayfrontConventionCenter.com