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Kansas City Catering KCI Expo

 

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:

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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

 

“Great experience for our event. Staff is very helpful and easy to work with.” -Allison C.