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Tuesday, July 30
Coffee (8:30 am - 4:30 pm)
Hotel breakfast buffet included with hotel reservation.
Greek Isle Buffet Lunch (11:45 am - 1:00 pm)
- Tzatziki and Pita Bread
- Roasted Garlic Hummus
- Red Peppers and Carrot Sticks
- Grilled Chipotle Marinated Salmon - Fresh Salmon with a smoky, chipotle cream sauce. (GF)
- Greek Salad
- Lemon Greek Chicken Breast
- Herb and Parmesan Orzo
- Roasted Tomato, Cucumber, and Feta Skewers
- Garbanzo Beans
- Assorted Desserts Featuring Baklava
- Coffee, Iced Tea and Water Service
Snack Break (2:45 pm - 3:15 pm)
- Fresh Baked Cookies
- Fresh Fruit Display
- Iced Tea & Lemonade.
Dinner Buffet (5:00 - 6:00 p.m.)
- House Salad with Assorted Dressings
- Chef's Choice of two Composed Salads
- Tuscan Chicken Entree
- Yankee Pot Roast with Carrots, Celery and Onion. Served with Au Jus
- Pasta Primavera (Gluten Free & Vegetarian)
- Chef's Choice of Starch
- Chef's Choice of Vegetable
- Assorted Seasonal Mini Dessert Station
- Rolls & Butter
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- Coffee, Iced Tea and Water Service
Wednesday, July 31
Coffee (8:30 am - 4:30 pm)
Hotel breakfast buffet included with hotel reservation.
The French Quarter Buffet Lunch (12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.)
- Cajun Shrimp & Andouille Sausage Jambalaya
- Blackened Chicken
- Cornbread Muffins
- Mixed Green Salad , Blue Cheese
- Creamy Coleslaw
- Red Beans & Rice
- Apple Crumb Cake
- Coffee, Iced Tea and Water Service
Snack Break (3:00 - 3:30 p.m.)
- Large Soft Pretzels with Warm Cheese
- Fresh Fruit Display
- Iced Tea & Lemonade.
Tuscany Dinner Buffet (5:00 - 6:00 p.m.)
- Caprese Salad
- Caesar Salad
- Marinated Grilled Vegetables
- Cured Meats & Imported Cheeses
- Sliced Fresh Fruit
- Ricotta Stuffed Shells with Marinara
- Baked Chicken Alfredo
- Seared and Sliced Tri Tip of Beef
- Garlic Bread
- Lemon Berry Mascarpone
- Coffee, Iced Tea and Water Service
Thursday, August 1
Coffee (8:30 am - 3:30 pm)
Hotel breakfast buffet included with hotel reservation.
South of the Border Buffet Lunch (12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.)
- Chopped Salad with Citrus Lime Vinaigrette
- Skirt Steak Chimichurri
- Grilled Chicken Strips
- Grilled Vegetables
- Borracho Beans
- Spanish Rice
- Tortilla Chips & Salsa
- Assorted Desserts featuring Churros
- Coffee, Iced Tea and Water Service
Snack for Road Home (3:00 - 3:30 p.m.)
- Assorted Individual Bagged Chips and Popcorn
- Assorted Pepsi Sodas