Catering
We at KCI Expo Center in Kansas City will do our best to accommodate your needs and allow you a worry-free event or meeting.
The KCI Expo Center has selected “The Best in the Industry” to serve you. Our exclusive in-house providers of Food and Beverage is Heart of America Catering. Heart of America catering has been with us since we were built and has provided exceptional food from plated meals, buffets, or boxed lunches for meetings, events, and conventions in Kansas City.
Our packages for catering allow KCI Expo to provide for events or meetings of any size. To find out more about our menus and package options, find out which selection of catering works best for you and your guests below:
EXPO CONFERENCE PACKAGE
Minimum 25 Guests
Designed to enhance your conference or meeting the Expo Conference Package ensures your guests will be nourished and satisfied.
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Bottled Fruit Juices, Freshly Brewed Coffee & Decaf, Assorted Hot Teas, Assorted Pastries, and Sliced Seasonal Fresh Fruit.
MID MORNING BREAK
Coffee and Juices Refresh, Soft Drinks, Bottled Water
and Granola Bars.
LUNCHEON CHOICE OF ONE (1):
LUNCHEON CHOICE OF ONE (1):
Traditional Box Lunch
House Made Chicken Salad on Croissant or Shaved Turkey Breast & Swiss on Kaiser
with Italian Herb Pasta Salad, Chips, Grapes and Cookie. Served with Soft Drinks and Iced Tea.
Southwest Buffet
Southwest Salad, Pork Vera Cruz, Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas, Tortilla Chips with Queso Cheese Dip, Refried
Beans, Confetti Rice, Salsa, Lettuce and Tomatoes. Sopaipillas for Dessert. Lemonade and Iced Tea.
Homestyle Buffet
Better than Moms Meatloaf, Herb Baked Chicken, Real Mashed Potatoes and Gravy,
Green Beans with Bacon and Onions, Honey Glazed Carrots, Biscuits and Dinner Rolls, Garden Salad with two (2) Dressings, Apple Pie w/Brandy Sauce. Served with Lemonade and Iced Tea.
Barbeque Buffet
Barbecued Brisket and Chicken Breast, Award Winning Baked Beans, Cole Slaw, Potato Salad,
Cheesy Corn Casserole, Tasty Corn Muffins, and Apple Cinnamon Crunch Dessert. Iced Tea and Lemondae.
AFTERNOON BREAK
Refresh Coffee, Bottled Water and Soft Drinks, Just Baked Chocolate Chip Cookies.
BREAKFAST CATERING AT THE KCI EXPO CENTER
BREAKFAST CATERING AT THE KCI EXPO CENTER
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
(Served for 1 hour) Assorted Fruit Juices, Freshly Brewed Coffee & Decaf, a Variety of Hot Teas, Assorted Pastries, Seasonal Fresh Fruit.
BREAKFAST BUFFET
Just Baked Biscuits with Country Sausage Gravy, Hash Brown Potatoes with Green Peppers and Onions, Bacon, Sausage Patties or Ham Steaks, Cheesy Scrambled Eggs, Fresh Fruits, Assorted Juices, Yogurt, Assorted Danishes, Fresh Coffee, Decaf and a Variety of Hot Teas.
SERVED BREAKFASTS
The Starter Scrambled Eggs, Hash Brown Potatoes with Green Peppers and Onions, choice of Ham Steak, Bacon or Sausage Patties, Just Baked Biscuits, Fresh Coffee, Decaf and a Variety of Hot Teas. Peach French Toast Delicious French Toast topped with a Warm Peach Compote. Paired with Sausage served with Coffee and Orange Juice
REFRESHMENT BREAKS
BREAKFAST CATERING AT THE KCI EXPO CENTER
Designed to enhance your conference or meeting in Kansas City, these packages will ensure your guests will be nourished and satisfied all day at KCI Expo Center. ALL-DAY PACKAGE Continental Breakfast Bottled Fruit Juices, Freshly Brewed Coffee & Decaf, Assorted Hot Teas, Our Signature Blueberry Coffeecake, Bagels, and Cream Cheese. Mid-Morning Break Assorted Granola Bars, Whole Fresh Fruit, Soft Drinks & Bottled Water Afternoon Cookies Just Baked Chocolate Chip & Sugar Cookies Beverages All Day
MID MORNING BREAK
Coffee and Freshly Brewed Iced Tea, Soft Drinks, Bottled Water, Individual Fruit Yogurts, and Assorted Granola Bars.
COOKIE BREAK
Just Baked Chocolate Chip & Sugar Cookies, Whole Fresh Fruit, Coffee, and Freshly Brewed Iced Tea
7th INNING STRETCH
Warm Pretzel Bites with Cheese Sauce & Mustard, Popcorn, Whole Fresh Fruit, Soft Drinks & Bottled Water
ALL DAY BEVERAGES
Coffee, Decaf, Hot & Iced Tea, Soft Drinks & Bottled Water
LUNCH CATERING AT THE KCI EXPO CENTER
LUNCH CATERING AT THE KCI EXPO CENTER
We will happily customize any menu to meet your tastes for your next lunch meeting in Kansas City.
LUNCHEON BUFFETS
Homestyle
Better than Moms Meatloaf, Herb Baked Chicken, Real Mashed Potatoes and Gravy,
Green Beans with Bacon and Onions, Honey Glazed Carrots, Biscuits, Garden Salad with two (2) Dressings, Apple Pie w/Brandy Sauce. Lemonade and Iced Tea.
Barbeque
Barbeque – Barbequed Brisket and Chicken, Soon to be Famous Baked Beans, Cole Slaw, Potato Salad,
Corn Casserole, Tasty Corn Muffins, and Apple and Cherry Pie. Lemonade and Iced Tea.
Italian
Caesar Salad, Pasta Salad, Toasted Raviolis, Chicken Alfredo, 2 Meat 3 Cheese Lasagna, Italian Green Beans,
Garlic Breadsticks, Assorted Desserts. Lemonade and Iced Tea.
Mexican
Southwest Salad, Pork Vera Cruz, Tortilla Chips with Queso Cheese Dip, Soft Flour Tortillas, Sour Cream
Chicken Enchiladas, Refried Beans, Mexican Rice, Lettuce, and Tomatoes. Sopaipillas for dessert. Lemonade and Iced Tea.
Deli Buffet
Housemade Chicken Salad, Deli Ham and Turkey, Italian Herb Pasta Salad, Kettle Chips, Appropriate Breads, Cheeses
and Condiments, Just baked Cookies with Lemonade and Iced Tea.
PLATED LUNCHEONS
Classic Chef Salad
Garden Fresh Assorted Salad Greens, Julienne Roast Beef, Honey Ham, Turkey Breast, Swiss,
American & Pepperjack cheeses. Hard Cooked Eggs, Sliced Ripe Olives, Tomatoes, and Red Onion rings. Two dressings served. Herb Dinner Roll and Butter. Chocolate Dessert. Lemonade and Iced Tea
Chicken Salad or Turkey Club Croissant
Served with Fresh Fruit Cup and Pasta Salad. Cheesecake with toppings for Dessert. Lemonade and Iced Tea.
Chicken Breast Dijon, Marsala or Picata
Chef’s Choice of Appropriate Starch and Vegetable. Served with House Salad with two (2) Dressings
and Herb Dinner Roll. Cheesecake with toppings for Dessert. Lemonade and Iced Tea.
Roasted Peppered Pork Loin
Served with Wild Rice Pilaf, Fresh Vegetable Medley, House Salad with two (2) Dressings, Herb Dinner Roll.
Cheesecake with toppings for Dessert. Lemonade and Iced Tea.
Boxed Lunch
Shaved Turkey Breast, Honey Ham, Chicken Salad, or Tuna Salad on a Soft Kaiser Bun or in a wrap. Accompanied by Pasta Salad,
Grapes, Potato Chips, and a Freshly Baked Chocolate Chip Cookie. Condiments and utensils included. Lemonade and Iced Tea.
BUFFET DINNER MENU
BUFFET DINNER MENU
SALADS
Traditional Garden Salad
A variety of fresh Lettuces, Tomatoes, Cucumbers and Shredded Cheese, Ranch and Honey Mustard Dressings.
Marinated Vegetable Salad
Fresh Cucumbers and Grape Tomatoes in a delightful marinate.
Italian Herb Pasta Salad
Gemelli Pasta, Red & Green Bell Peppers, Black Olives and Celery in a Herb Dressing.
ENTRÉES (PICK 3)
Chicken Picata
Sautéed Boneless Breast of Chicken topped with Lemon White Wine Sauce.
Roasted Pork Loin
With Whole Grain Mustard Sauce
Brisket of Beef Au Jus
Slow cooked to tenderness.
Shrimp in Sundried Tomato Pesto Sauce
Chicken Alfredo
DINNER INCLUDES:
Fresh Seasonal Vegetable Medley, Whole Green Beans, Oven Roasted New Potatoes, Dinner Rolls with
Butter, Assorted Desserts and Coffee, Decaf, and Tea.
Our premium beverage selection features: Dewars White Label Scotch, Bombay Gin, Absolute Vodka, Crown Royal and Jim Beam Black Label.
BEVERAGE MENU
BEVERAGE MENU
HOST BAR
Premium Cocktails
House Wines
Domestic Beers
Bottled Water
Soft Drinks
CASH BAR
Premium Cocktails
House Wines
Domestic Beers
Bottled Water
Soft Drinks
DINNER MENU
DINNER MENU
We will happily customize any menu to meet your tastes for your next wedding, convention, conference, or meeting in Kansas City!
SALADS (CHOOSE 1)
House Salad
Spring Mix Salad Greens, Dried Cranberries, Candied Pecans, Crumbled Gorgonzola, Ranch & Balsamic
Vinaigrette Dressing.
Caesar Salad
Fresh Romaine, Shaved Parmesan, Toasted Croutons with Classic Caesar Dressing.
ENTRÉES
Chicken Marsala
Sautéed Boneless Breast of Chicken topped with
Traditional Marsala Mushroom Sauce.
Chicken Picata
Sautéed Boneless Breast of Chicken with Picata
Sauce. Lemon Crown Garnish.
Tarragon Chicken Breast
With Sesame Orange Spicy Glaze.
Peppered Roasted Pork Loin
Whole Grain Mustard Sauce.
Rosemary Salmon
Baked with White Wine.
Choice Filet
DINNER INCLUDES:
Choice of Oven Roasted Baby Red Potatoes, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, or Rice Pilaf and Seasonal Vegetables, Dinner Rolls with Butter, Dessert and Coffee, Decaf, and Iced Tea.
RECEPTION HORS D’OEUVRES
DINNER MENU
COLD SELECTIONS
Vegetable Crudités
with assorted dips
Fresh Fruit Display
Cheese Display
with crackers
Freshly Prepared Guacamole
with tortilla chips
Deviled Eggs
“The Chicken or The Egg”
Cocktail Shrimp
HOT SELECTIONS
Toasted Raviolis
with Marinara
Mozzarella Sticks
with Marinara
Eggrolls
with Sweet and Sour Sauce
Meatballs in Kentucky Bourbon Sauce
Jalapeño Poppers
Chicken Tenders
with Honey Mustard
Stuffed Mushrooms
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
with tortilla chips
EVENT ACCOMPANIMENTS
EVENT ACCOMPANIMENTS
Coffee, Decaf, or Iced Tea
Soft Drinks
Bottled Water
Bottled Juices
Assorted Hot Teas
Freshly Baked Cookies or Brownies
Donuts, Pastries, Muffins, or Bagels
Seasonal Fresh Fruit
whole and sliced
Granola Bars