Heighten your celebration with a gourmet delights by The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas. Our culinary team specializes in creating masterful presentations that captivate guests’ palates and imaginations. Allow our chefs to design a custom menu for you based on your personal style, family favorites, exquisite themes, or ethnic traditions.
Culinary Team:
Dinner for your wedding reception is orchestrated the same as an evening in a fine restaurant. Chefs oversee every dinner plate to ensure it is exquisitely presented, while seasoned banquet captains and professional servers ensure impeccably timed, synchronized service to each guest.
A small sample of our menu items include:
Plated Dinner
FIRSTSmoked Duck Prosciutto, Shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano Fennel, Arugula Salad, Fig SyruporWild Mushroom Caramelized Onion, Goat Cheese Tart with Shaved Parmesan Cheese, Smoked Tomato PureeorFoie Gras Cappuccino, Balsamic and Fig Essence
SALADCarpaccio of Heirloom Tomato with Baby Lettuce and Cucumber BouquetorChilled Asparagus and Frisee with Caper Red Onion Vinaigrette, Warm Parmesan Beignets orCrisp Baby Hearts of Romaine, Herb-Roasted Roma Tomato, Focaccia Crouton, Creamy Garlic Dressing
ENTREEWarm Pecan Wood Smoked Salmon with Charred Apple and Vanilla Oil, Crispy PotatoesorMolasses and Balsamic-Glazed Ribeye, Horseradish, Mashed Red Skin PotatoesorPistachio and Mustard-Crusted Pork Mignon on Pancetta Cabbage, Sun-Dried Cherry Gastric and Pearl Onions
DESSERTApple Pithivier, Vanilla Ice Cream, Warm Cider orCarmelized Lemon Tart with Honey Meringue orWarm Chocolate Cake, Pistachio Ice Cream, Berry Compote
Appetizers Tomato and Fresh Mozzarella Stack Cabernet Vinegar-Glazed Shallots or Lobster and Crab over Herbed Risotto Cake with Saffron Essence Salads Spinach Salad and Portobello Tart with Goat Cheese, Candied Pecans and Cilantro Lime Oil or Cheese and Tomato Salad with Arugula, Chervil and Bibb Lettuce Warm Apple Fritters Entrées Flat Iron Steak with Red Eye Gravy Roasted Jalapeños and Aged Cheddar Cheese Grits or Barbecue Glazed Sea Bass, Tomato Onion Ragout, Citrus Peanut Vinaigrette, Fresh Herbs or Tuscan-Style Chicken with Sautéed Gnocchi Ragú of Vegetables – Tarragon Tomato Cream Desserts Apple Tarte Tatin Crème Fraiche Sherbet, Caramel Sauce or Chocolate Raspberry Tart Bittersweet Ganache, Raspberry Mousse, Valrhona Jivara Sorbet or English Trifle Violet Scented Bavarois, Brown Butter Cake, Fresh Berries, Chambord Gelée
Enjoy a fine array of culinary treats to tempt the palate. Our collection of reception menus will enhance your event and satisfy even the most sophisticated appetite. We offer a fine selection of hot and cold hors d'oeuvres including:
A small sample of our menu items:
Hors d'OeuvresBlackened Tuna with Wasabi CreamSeasonal Melon Ball Flagged with ProscuittoChilled Roasted Tomato Soup Shot with Avocado SalsaAsparagus Croute with Lemon HollandaiseMiniature Beef Wellington, Brandy SauceLemon Chili Shrimp SticksChicken Prosciutto and Sage Spedini with Roasted Pepper Aioli
Build Your Own BruschettaAssorted Grilled Breads with Roasted Garlic PureeOlive Oil, Tomato Concasse, Diced Kalamata OlivesItalian Parsley, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Roasted Portobello MushroomsPesto, Parmesan, Hummus, Goat Cheese and Roasted Pepper
Risotto StationWith Uniformed ChefSaffron Risotto with Sweet Peas, Pancetta, White Truffle,Asparagus Tips, Forest Mushrooms, and Herb SproutsDiver Scallops, Gulf Shrimp, Duck Confit
Slow-Roasted Steamship of Beef with Garlic and HerbsWith Uniformed ChefCreamed Horseradish and Black Peppercorn Demi-GlaceFreshly Baked Rolls
Coffee and Cinnamon-Dusted Rack of LambWith Uniformed ChefZinfandel Jus with Rosemary Rolls
“Wish the Bridal Couple a Fond Farewell”
The Brunch Buffet
Freshly-Squeezed Orange, Grapefruit and Cranberry Juices
Croissants, Danishes, Breakfast Bakeries and Assorted Bagels
Fruit Preserves, Sweet Butter
Regular and Flavored Cream Cheeses
Display of Whole and Sliced Seasonal Fruits, Fresh Berries and Yogurt Parfaits
Omelets Prepared to Order to Include:
Diced Ham, Onions, Mushrooms, Peppers,
Fresh Tomato, Cheddar and Swiss Cheeses
Signature Omelet:
Tomato Mango Salsa
Chihuahua Cheese
Migas:
Eggs Scrambled with Strips of Corn Tortillas, Diced Onions,
Sliced Chili Peppers, Diced Fresh Tomatoes and Cheese
Texas French Toast Bread with Bananas Foster Dressing
Eggs Sardou with Artichoke
Assorted Breakfast Meats to Include:
Country Ham, Applewood-Smoked Bacon and Country Sausage
Individually-Prepared Shrimp Remoulade
Oysters on the Half Shell with Cocktail Sauce, Lemons and Horseradish
Fried Eggplant Salad with Corn Dressing
Basket of Fresh Greens with Herb Vinaigrette
Crabmeat Potato Salad with Bacon Dressing
Trout Meuniére on Spinach
Chicken Fricassee with Creamy Grits, Sweet Creamed Corn
Shaved Beef Brisket with Sweet Barbecue Sauce
Freshly-Brewed Regular and Decaffeinated Coffee
The Ritz-Carlton Tea Selection