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“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.” – Virginia Woolf
WELCOME On behalf of the entire staff of The Holiday Inn® Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center, a warm welcome and thank you for entrusting your event to our team. We believe that we have created one of the finest meetings facilities ever by assembling a team of individuals who are truly dedicated to your success. We look forward to partnering with you in creating a successful and exhilarating event for you and your guests. Our staff is on hand to ensure that your experience at The Holiday Inn® Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center is unparalleled, and we are committed to providing the utmost in quality and service. Once again, a heartfelt welcome from all of us at The Holiday Inn® Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center. Thank you for allowing us to serve you.
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Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
BREAKFAST “All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.” – John Gunther The following breakfast selections, including continental, plated, and buffet breakfasts, have been tested and refined to ensure your day starts right. We begin with superior ingredients and expert preparation, and finish with warm and engaging service. Should you require custom menus, please consult your catering professional. Upon guest request, we will serve: Soft Drinks for $4.25 each Bottled Waters for $4.25 each Bottled Teas for $5.75 each Bottled Fruit Juices for $5.50 each Charged on Consumption
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST Each menu requires a minimum guarantee of 25 persons, unless otherwise specified. Continental breakfasts are designed for a maximum of two hours of service. A surcharge will apply for extended service. Desserts, pastries, fruits, etc., are not transferable to refreshment breaks. A $100.00 labor and preparation charge will be applied to all continental breakfasts under 25 people
LIGHT CONTINENTAL + Fresh Breakfast Breads and Danishes + Chilled Juices, Fresh Brewed Coffee and Teas // 9++ per person // CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST + Fresh Breakfast Breads, + Bagels w/ Cream Cheese, Jams and Butter + Sliced Seasonal Fresh Fruit + Chilled Juices, 2% milk, + Fresh Brewed Coffee and Teas // 11++ per person // HEALTHY START + Fresh Breakfast Breads + Bagels w/ Cream Cheese, Jams, Honey, and Butter + Sliced Seasonal Fresh Fruit, + Assorted Yogurts and Granola, + Orange Juice, Fresh Brewed Coffee and Tea // 10++ per person //
All prices are per person and are subject to a 20% service charge and applicable sales tax. For health and safety, all non-consumed food and beverage must remain on premises.
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
BREAKFAST BUFFET MENU Each menu requires a minimum guarantee of 25 persons, unless otherwise specified. Buffet breakfasts are designed for a maximum of two hours of service. A surcharge will apply for extended service. Desserts, pastries, fruits, etc., are not transferable to refreshment breaks. A $100.00 labor and preparation charge will be applied to all plated or buffet breakfast functions for events under 50 people.
EARLY MORNING BUFFET + Fluffy Farm Fresh Scrambled Eggs + Crispy Bacon, Sausage Links, + O’Brien Potatoes, Fresh Breakfast Breads + Waffles or French Toast, Syrup, Jams, and Butter, + Sliced Seasonal Fresh Fruit + Orange Juice, Fresh Brewed Coffee & Teas // 13++ per person // FULL HOLIDAY INN BUFFET + Fluffy Farm Fresh Scrambled Eggs + Crispy Bacon, Sausage Links, Grilled Ham Steaks, + O’Brien Potatoes, Fresh Breakfast Breads, + Fresh Biscuits with Country Gravy + Bagels with Cream Cheese, Jams and Butter + Sliced Seasonal Fresh Fruit + Orange Juice, Fresh Brewed Coffee & Tea // 15++ per person //
All prices are per person and are subject to a 20% service charge and applicable sales tax. For health and safety, all non-consumed food and beverage must remain on premises.
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
PLATED BREAKFAST ENTRÉE’S Each menu requires a minimum guarantee of 25 persons, unless otherwise specified. Plated breakfasts are designed for a maximum of one hour and fifteen minutes of service. A surcharge will apply for extended service. Desserts, pastries, fruits, etc., are not transferable to refreshment breaks. A $100.00 labor and preparation charge will be applied to all plated or buffet breakfast functions for events under 50 people. ALL BREAKFASTS INCLUDE: Fresh Orange Juice, Fresh Brewed Coffee & Teas
FRENCH TOAST + Thick Sliced Texas Toast Dipped in a Cinnamon Egg Batter, + Seasonal Fresh Berries, Maple Syrup and Whipped Butter // 10++ per person // COUNTRY BREAKFAST + Fluffy Scrambled Eggs w/ Diced Ham and Green Onions, + O’Brien Potatoes, Fresh Strawberries and Fresh Breakfast Breads // 11++ per person // NEAR THE BORDER + Fluffy Scrambled Eggs with Chorizo, and Monterey Jack Cheese + O’Brien Potatoes, Warm Flour Tortillas Salsa and Sour Cream // 12++ per person // EGGS BENEDICT + Toasted English Muffins Topped with Canadian Bacon, + Poached Eggs, and Hollandaise Sauce + O’Brien Potatoes and Fresh Seasonal Fruit // 13++ per person // ALL-AMERICAN COUNTRY BREAKFAST + Fluffy Scrambled Eggs with Cheddar Cheese, + Choice of Crispy Bacon, Sausage Links, or Grilled Ham + O’Brien Potatoes and Breakfast Breads // 13++ per person //
All prices are per person and are subject to a 20% service charge and applicable sales tax. For health and safety, all non-consumed food and beverage must remain on premises.
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
LUNCH “Ask not what you can do for your country, ask what’s for lunch.” – Orson Welles The following lunch selections consist of plated and buffet lunches. These menus are tested and refined to ensure perfection. Should you require custom menus, please consult your catering professional. Upon request, we will serve: Soft Drinks for $4.25 each Bottled Waters for $4.25 each Bottled Teas for $5.75 Charged on Consumption
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
LUNCH BUFFET MENU
Each menu requires a minimum guarantee of 25 persons, unless otherwise specified. Luncheons are designed for a maximum of two hours of service. A surcharge will apply for extended service. Desserts, pastries, fruits, etc., are not transferable to refreshment breaks. A $100.00 labor and preparation charge will be applied to all plated and buffet lunch functions for events under 50 people. ALL BUFFET’S INCLUDE: Fresh Vegetable Medley or Green Bean Almandine Dinner Rolls & Butter Fresh Brewed Coffee & Iced Tea Chef’s Choice Assorted Desserts
All prices are per person and are subject to a 20% service charge and applicable sales tax. For health and safety, all non-consumed food and beverage must remain on premises.
BUFFET # 1 Two(2) Salads One(1) Entrée One(1) Side Dish // 17++ per person //
BUFFET # 2 Three(3) Salads Two(2) Entrées Two(2) Side Dishes // 21++ per person //
BUFFET # 3 Five(5) Salads Three(3) Entrées Two(2) Side Dishes // 25++ per person //
ENTRÉES: Roasted Top Sirloin of Beef Sirloin Tips Bourguignon Chicken Marsala Herb Roasted Half Chicken Roasted Turkey w/ Dressing
Kahlua Glaced Ham Baked Salmon Chicken Picatta Roasted Pork Loin Artichoke-Mushroom Chicken
SALADS: Caesar Salad Spinach Salad Greek Salad Creamy Coleslaw Fresh Fruit Salad
Four Bean Salad Waldorf Salad Red Potato Salad Pasta w/ Sun-Dried Tomatoes Macaroni Salad
SIDE DISHES: Penne Pasta w/ Marinara Scalloped Potatoes Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Herb Rice Red Roasted Potatoes Rice Pilaf
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
DELI BUFFET MENU
Each menu requires a minimum guarantee of 25 persons, unless otherwise specified. Luncheons are designed for a maximum of two hours of service. A surcharge will apply for extended service. Desserts, pastries, fruits, etc., are not transferable to refreshment breaks. A $100.00 labor and preparation charge will be applied to all plated and buffet lunch functions for events under 50 people. CHOICE OF HOT OR COLD DELI ITEMS BUFFET ALSO INCLUDES: Assorted Breads & Rolls Cookies & Brownies Fresh Brewed Coffee & Iced Tea
HOT DELI ITEMS
COLD DELI ITEMS
SALADS Fresh Mixed Greens Pasta Primavera Salad Red Potato Salad Greek Salad Caesar Salad
SALADS Four Bean Salad Mushroom & Artichoke Salad Macaroni Salad Pasta Primavera Salad Four Bean Salad
DELI MEATS + CHEESES Hamburger Patties, Pastrami, Grilled Chicken Breast Swiss Cheese, Cheddar Cheese, American Cheese
DELI MEATS + CHEESES Smoked Turkey, Honey Ham, Roast Beef, Salami, Swiss Cheese, Cheddar Cheese American Cheese
TOPPINGS Leaf Lettuce, Tomatoes, Sliced Red Onions, Pickle Spears, Mayonnaise, Mustard, Ketchup & Creamy Horseradish // 19++ per person // Add Homemade Fresh Soup for $1.50 Per Person
All prices are per person and are subject to a 20% service charge and applicable sales tax. For health and safety, all non-consumed food and beverage must remain on premises.
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
PLATED LUNCH ENTRÉE’S
ROASTED PORK LOIN + w/ a Sauce Robert // 17++ per person //
Each menu requires a minimum guarantee of 25 persons, unless otherwise specified. Luncheons are designed for a maximum of two hours of service. A surcharge will apply for extended service. Desserts, pastries, fruits, etc., are not transferable to refreshment breaks. A $100.00 labor and preparation charge will be applied to all plated and buffet lunch functions for events under 50 people.
CHICKEN PICCATA + w/ a Lemon Caper Cream Sauce // 16++ per person //
ALL LUNCH ENTRÉES INCLUDE: Fresh Garden Salad, Rolls and Butter Fresh Vegetable Medley or Green Beans Almandine Choice of Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Herb Rice, Baked Potato, Red Roasted Potatoes or Rice Pilaf, Fresh Brewed Coffee & Iced Tea Assorted Chef’s Choice Dessert
CLASSIC LASAGNA + Choice of Meat or Vegetable Stuffing. + Served w/ Garlic Bread // 15++ per person //
PASTA PRIMAVERA w/ CHICKEN + w/ a Basil Cream Sauce // 16++ per person //
CHICKEN MARSALA w/ a Marsala-Demi Sauce + // 16++ per person // ARTICHOKE-MUSHROOM CHICKEN w/ a Savory Artichoke-Mushroom Sauce + // 17++ per person // GINGER SKIRT STEAK w/ a Ginger-Garlic Glace + // 19++ per person // GRILLED SALMON w/ a Lemon-Herb Cream Sauce + // 17++ per person // ROASTED BEEF TRI-TIP w/ a Demi Glace Mushroom or BBQ Sauce + // 16++ per person //
All prices are per person and are subject to a 20% service charge and applicable sales tax. For health and safety, all non-consumed food and beverage must remain on premises.
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
RECEPTION “Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.” – John Lennon
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
HOR D’OURVES MENU Hot and Cold items. 50 pieces per order.
APPETIZERS Cocktail Meatballs 70 Taquitos 60 Jalapeno Poppers 70 Teriyaki Chicken Skewers 70 70 Mini Pork Rib Tips 80 Teriyaki Beef Skewers Herb Cheese Puffs 60 Fresh Sliced Seasonal Fruit 90 70 Chicken Strips w/ Dip 70 Veggie Platter w/ Dip 80 Potstickers 70 Turkey + Ham Pinwheels Petite Quiches 60 Smoked Salmon Pinwheels 90 115 Deep Fried Shrimp 95 Antipasto Platter Fried Mozzarella Sticks 70 Belgian Endives w/ Cheese 70 Buffalo Wings 70 Deli Meat + Cheese Platter 90 Breaded Ravioli 70 Prosciutto Wrapped Melons 80 Mini Pizza’s 60 Deviled Eggs 70 Stuffed Mushroom Caps 80 Ham Rolls w/ Cream Cheese 80 70 Fried Artichoke Hearts 70 Finger Sandwiches 80 Spanakopita 80 Chocolate Strawberries Egg Rolls 70 Baked Brie en Croute 85 CHEESE PLATTERS A Display of Imported & Domestic Cheeses with Gourmet Crackers & Fresh Sliced Fruit SMALL PLATTER 20 to 30 Guests // 65 //
MEDIUM PLATTER 40 to 50 Guests // 120 //
LARGE PLATTER 60 to 70 Guest // 175 //
DRY SNACK BUFFET Pretzels, Salted Shelled Peanuts, Chips, Assorted Dips, Sour Cream Guacamole & Hot Chili Con Queso. // 4++ per person //
All prices are per person and are subject to a 20% service charge and applicable sales tax. For health and safety, all non-consumed food and beverage must remain on premises.
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
DINNER “Sir, respect your dinner: idolize it, enjoy it properly. You will be many hours in the week, many weeks in the year, and many years in your life happier if you do.” – William Makepeace Thackeray The following dinner selections consist of plated and buffet dinners. These menus are tested and refined to ensure perfection. Should you require custom menus, please consult your catering professional. Upon request, we will serve: Soft Drinks for $4.25 each Bottled Waters for $4.25 each Bottled Teas for $5.75 Charged on Consumption
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
DINNER BUFFET MENU
All dinners require a minimum guarantee of 25 persons, unless otherwise specified. The following items are designed for a traditional dinner environment and as such are not suitable for receptionstyle presentation. A $100.00 labor and preparation charge will be applied to all plated and buffet dinner functions for events under 50 people. ALL BUFFET’S INCLUDE: Fresh Vegetable Medley or Green Bean Almandine, Dinner Rolls & Butter Fresh Brewed Coffee & Iced Tea Chef’s Choice Assorted Desserts
All prices are per person and are subject to a 20% service charge and applicable sales tax. For health and safety, all non-consumed food and beverage must remain on premises.
BUFFET # 1 Two(2) Salads One(1) Entrée One(1) Side Dish // 23++ per person //
BUFFET # 2 Three(3) Salads Two(2) Entrées Two(2) Side Dishes // 27++ per person //
BUFFET # 3 Five(5) Salads Three(3) Entrées Two(2) Side Dishes // 31++ per person //
ENTRÉES: Chicken Picatta Chicken Provolone Sirloin Tips Bourguignon Roasted Top Sirloin of Beef Herb Roasted Half Chicken
Grilled Salmon w/ Peppercorn Kahlua Glaced Ham Roasted Pork Loin Roasted Turkey w/ Dressing Artichoke-Mushroom Chicken
SALADS: Caesar Salad Summer Salad Asian Salad Four Bean Salad Waldorf Salad Fresh Fruit Salad
Red Potato Salad Greek Salad Macaroni Salad Pasta Salad Mushroom & Artichoke Salad Fresh Garden Salad
SIDE DISHES: Garlic Mashed Potatoes Herb Rice Joan’s Beans
Scalloped Potatoes Red Roasted Potatoes Rice Pilaf
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
PLATED DINNER ENTRÉE’S All dinners require a minimum guarantee of 25 persons, unless otherwise specified. The following items are designed for a traditional dinner environment and as such are not suitable for receptionstyle presentation. A $100.00 labor and preparation charge will be applied to all plated and buffet dinner functions for events under 50 people. . ALL DINNER ENTRÉES INCLUDE: Fresh Garden Salad, Rolls and Butter Fresh Vegetable Medley or Green Beans Almandine Choice of Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Herb Rice, Baked Potato, Red Roasted Potatoes or Rice Pilaf, Fresh Brewed Coffee & Iced Tea Assorted Chef’s Choice Dessert
CHICKEN MARSALA + Charbroiled Chicken Breast w/ Marsala-Mushroom Wine Sauce // 23++ per person // ROASTED NEW YORK STEAK + Roasted with Whiskey Peppercorn Sauce // 27++ per person // CHICKEN CORDON BLEU + Sautéed Chicken Breast w/ Ham & Swiss Cheese + Wrapped in a French Puffed Pastry with Sauce Supreme // 26++ per person // ROADTED PRIME RIB BEEF + Roasted Prime Rib of Beef w/ Creamy Horseradish // 23++ per person // FRESH FILET OF SALMON + Grilled-Baked Salmon with Roasted Garlic Aioli // 27++ per person // ROASTED APRICOT STUFFED PORK LOIN Apricot Roasted Pork Loin w/ Fruit Glace Sauce // 27++ per person // CHICKEN WELLINGTON + Sautéed Breast of Chicken w/ Mushroom Duxelles + Wrapped in a Puffed Pastry w/ Dijon Cream Sauce // 26++ per person // BAKED HALIBUT FILET + Baked Halibut w/ Herb Butter Sauce // 29++ per person // BACON WRAPPED FILET MIGNON + Charbroiled Filet Mignon w/ Veal Demi Glace // 32++ per person //
DRINKS “Work is the curse of the drinking class.” – Oscar Wilde “Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.” – W.C. Fields
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
BEVERAGE SERVICE
All cocktails are calculated per one-ounce measure and are billed as such “per drink.” Patron agrees to comply with all alcoholic beverage statutes of the State of California and hold The Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center blameless for any infraction thereof. BAR MINIMUM A minimum fee of $300 is required and includes the Bartender, Bar, Liquor, Mixes, Glassware, Garnishes and Cocktail Napkins. CASH BARS Add $.50 per drink to the selections at right. CORKKAGE FEE Add $9++, Holiday Inn staff to chill, open bottle and provide glassware.
HOSTED BAR PRICES CALL BRAND SELECT PREMIUM + Skyy Vodka + Grey Goose Vodka + Bombay Sapphire Gin + Bombay Gin + Johnnie Walker Red Scotch + Glenlivet + Jim Beam + Chivas Regal Scotch + Seagrams 7 Crown Whiskey + Crown Royal Whiskey + Cuervo Gold + Patron Silver Tequila + Bacardi Silver + Dewars Scotch Martinis $13.00 Martinis $11.00 Cocktails $8.00 Cocktails $11.00 PREMIUM + Absolut Vodka + Tangueray Gin + Chivas Regal Scotch + Jack Daniel’s + Canadian Club + Sauza Gold Tequila + Myers’s Platinum Rum Martinis $12.00 Cocktails $9.00
CORDIALS + Cointreau + Grand Marnier + Kahlua + Amaretto Disaronno + Bailey’s Irish Crème + Sambuca Romano + Chambord $10.00
IMPORTED BEER 5.25 Corona, Heineken, Newcastle, Amstel Light
IMPORTED KEG 375 Sierra Nevada, Heineken
DOMESTIC BEER 4.25 Bud, Bud Light, Coors, Coors Light, Sam Adams
DOMESTIC KEG 275 Bud Light, Budweiser, Coors and Coors Light
HOUSE WINE/CHAMPAGNE $5.75 by the glass All prices are per person and are subject to a 20% service charge and applicable sales tax. For health and safety, all non-consumed food and beverage must remain on premises.
Holiday Inn Fresno Dtwn–Convention Center 1055 Van Ness Avenue | Fresno, CA | 93721
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