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Events

Now Booking For Summer & Fall 2026

Planning backyard wedding or summer celebration? We would love to help!

Weddings,

Backyard Gatherings & Special Events

From elegant lakefront weddings to casual backyard BBQs, Crystal Beach Catering brings the perfect blend of style, flavour, and flexibility. We offer full-service and drop-off catering for all types of gatherings—crafted to fit your vision, your crowd, and your budget.

How it Works

Whether your're ordering to the beach or planning a backyard event, our 3-step process keeps thing simple:

Choose Your Menu

Browse online and pick what you love

We Prep & Deliver (or serve)

Fresh, hot and right on time

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Enjoy & Relax

No stress, no cleanup (for full-service events)

​Choose From Our Master Menu or Build Your Own Event Menu

We also offer fully custom menus for:

• Corporate events• Cottage get-togethers• Brunches or showers• Family reunions

• Private Dinners

Occasion-Worthy Cuisine - ideal for Private Dinners

Signature Celebration Dishes

 

We’re based right here in Crystal Beach, and we know how to bring that laid-back, country-chic feel to every event. We cook with love, source quality ingredients, and treat your guests like family.

 

Let’s plan something unforgettable!

Wedding & Event Packages



1. Pick Your Perfect Package

We’ve created three simple packages so you can find the right fit for your vision, guest list, and budget.




The Bonfire Bash

Casual | Comforting | Crowd-Pleasing Perfect for backyard weddings, engagement parties, showers, or family-style celebrations. Includes: • 1 Signature Protein • 2 Seasonal Sides • Bread & Whipped Butter Optional Add-Ons Available *Dessert

$38

The Bonfire Bash


The Cottage Chic

Relaxed Elegance | Rustic Touch | Niagara-Inspired Our most popular package for weddings and special events. Includes: • 2 Signature Proteins • 2 Seasonal Sides • Bread & Whipped Butter Ask us about add-ons like Charcuterie, a Late-Night Waffle Bar or Desserts available

$48

The Cottage Chic


The Crystal Luxe

Refined | Generous | Fully Customizable For couples or hosts looking for something truly special. Ideal for plated dinners, elevated buffets, or chef-hosted events. Includes: • 2 Premium Proteins • 2 Gourmet Sides • 2 Salads • Artisan Bread Basket • Optional Chef On Site, Servers, or Setup Assistance

$65

The Crystal Luxe



2. Craft Your Perfect Menu

Select from our handcrafted dishes to build a menu that reflects your style, taste and event. options may vary based on package.




Proteins (Bonfire Bash: 1 | Cottage Chic: 2 | Crystal Luxe: 2 premium)

Signature Proteins: Niagara Herb Chicken – Grilled with garden herbs Buttermilk Fried Chicken – Crispy, with hot honey or peach bourbon glaze Maple Dijon Chicken – Savory-sweet with whole grain mustard Classic Baked Pasta – Rosé or Alfredo sauce (vegetarian-friendly) BBQ Pulled Pork – Slow-cooked and sauced to perfection Premium Proteins: Slow-Roasted Striploin – With chimichurri or red wine jus Braised Short Ribs – Fall-apart tender in rich reduction Herb-Crusted Salmon – Lemon butter or dill crème fraîche Wild Mushroom Risotto – Creamy vegetarian gourmet option Grilled Halloumi & Veg Stack – Plant-forward and bold



Sides

Truffle Mac & Cheese Garlic Mashed Potatoes Roasted Baby Potatoes Seasonal Roasted Vegetables Harvest Garden Salad Classic Caesar Salad Summer Corn Salad Wild Rice Pilaf



Artisan Breads & Spreads

Warm Brioche Rolls or Cornbread Muffins Served with whipped butter (maple or garlic available)



Desserts

Cookie & Brownie Platter Mini Cheesecake Bites Niagara Waffle Dessert Station Mini Donut Wall Seasonal Crumble Jars



Add-On Stations & Extras

Extras: Charcuterie Table – $12/person Passed Canapés – $8/person Signature Cocktail Station Setup – $5/person Late-Night Waffle Bar – $7/person Continental Brunch Drop-Off – $12–15/person Chef On-Site / Full-Service Setup – Custom quote


Dietary Notes: We offer gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, and kid-friendly options for any menu — just ask! We’re happy to help build a menu that works for all your guests. ⸻ Want help choosing? We’re here to guide you. Tell us about your event, and we’ll recommend the perfect pairing of dishes, service style, and pricing tier.

Led by Chef George Doczi, we’re here to make your event unforgettable!

What We offer

• Family-Style Wedding Catering

• Backyard Wedding Packages

• Summer Event Catering

• Corporate Picnics & Celebrations

• Holiday Menus

• Private Dinners

Sample Menus Available Upon Request
We’re happy to customize the perfect spread for your special day.

Did You Know

All drop off menu items are delivered hot and ready to eat, or with simple reheating instructions. Choice of disposable plates and utensils or rentals are available (additional charges for rentals) Pricing varies based on number of guests and selections. Please enquire for a specific Juice, pop, bottled flat and sparkling water available on request

Servers available at $35.00 per hour - SMART SERVE

Signature Celebration Dishes

Proteins CHICKEN Harissa rubbed chicken supreme with smoked sour cream, lightly pickled cucumber and mint salad ​ Skillet roasted chicken breast with caper, lemon, and parsley pan jus, crispy chick peas, sautéed sumac onions ​ Thai curry grilled chicken breast with charred mango salsa, cilantro, and Thai basil ​ Piri piri marinated, grilled chicken thighs with grilled zucchini salsa ​ SMOKED RIBS  Sweet soy glazed baby back ribs with scallions, toasted sesame seeds and crispy shallots ​ Red wine braised short ribs with horseradish infused cauliflower puree, shaved radish, almond, and parsley salad ​ SALMON Cedar planked maple glazed with green apple slaw ​ Mustard and dill marinated seared salmon with golden beet, fennel and hazelnut slaw ​ Apple and miso glazed salmon fillet with shimeji mushrooms, pickled daikon and cucumber salad ​ Beet stained salmon fillet with horseradish yogurt, grapefruit, chives, lightly pickled shallots ​ TILAPIA Cornmeal crusted with avocado and tomato salsa, crispy corn tortilla chips and sour cream ​ Pan seared tilapia with Thai spiced sauce, cilantro and lime crème fraiche and crispy ginger root ​ Ginger and turmeric marinated tilapia with pickled chilis, sweet soy, grilled corn and crushed pistachios ​ PAN SEARED ONTARIO PICKEREL with apple and fennel slaw ​ SMOKED PAPRIKA RUBBED GROUPER with fresh pico de gallo and tempura okra vegetable ​ ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES with balsamic honey and shaved parmesan ​ MIXED GRILLED VEGETABLES with Portobello, eggplant, red peppers, roasted garlic, goats cheese and balsamic ​ CHARRED ACORN AND BUTTERNUT squash with romesco and tzatziki ​ GENERAL TAO GREEN BEANS with toasted sesame seeds ​ BLACKENED HEIRLOOM CARROTS with orange segments, coriander and cumin vinaigrette ​ ROASTED CAULIFLOWER AND BROCCOLI with lemon / herb tahini ​ ​ Starches SWEET POTATO MASH with sage and brown butter pecans ​ ROASTED AND SMASHED RED POTATOES with charred leeks, fresh herbs and bbq crème fraiche ​ KOREAN COLD NOODLES with sweet and spicy chili sauce, shredded cabbage, snow peas, bean sprouts and cabbage ​ ROASTED FINGERLING POTATOES with caramelized onions and herb pesto ​ CELERY ROOT AND TRUFFLE INFUSED MASHED POTATOES ​ SOFT POLENTA with caramelized onions and charred corn pasta ​ RICOTTA GNOCCHI with soy glazed mushrooms, charred onion relish, chives, sweet peas and lemon butter sauce ​ POTATO GNOCCHI with spicy Italian sausage and black truffle ragout, parmesan and baby basil SPAGHETTI with nut pesto, buffalo mozzarella and baby basil  ​​ ​ SALADS ARUGULA SALAD with toasted pecans, roasted pears, shaved Manchego and sherry vinaigrette ​ GARDEN GREEN SALAD with roasted mushrooms, peppers, goats cheese and balsamic vinaigrette ​ MIXED GREENS SALAD with mandarins, sesame vinaigrette, crispy noodles and Asian pear ​ BBQ CAESAR SALAD with black bean and corn salsa, chili spiked croutons and Parmesan ​ 5 BEAN SALADS with cumin/yogurt dressing, carrots, celery, alfalfa sprouts and crispy taro ​ QUINOA SALAD with shaved parmesan, oven dried tomatoes, golden raisins, charred corn, pistachios, walnuts, hazelnuts, grapes, and herb vinaigrette ​ ORZO SALAD with olives, sun dried tomatoes, feta and oregano ​ ROASTED BEET SALAD with arugula, orange segments, goats cheese, crispy onions, and avocado dressing ​ SHREDDED KALE SALAD with smoked blue cheese dressing, broccoli, carrots, peppers, puffed quinoa and red cabbage ​ Desserts Platters​ Choose any two items in addition to assorted fruit. Cookies Cinnamon Chocolate chip Ginger molasses White chocolate short bread Lemon Almond biscotti Chocolate hazelnut biscotti Blueberry banana bread Chocolate torte with graham crumble and toasted marshmallow Pecan squares

Occasion-Worthy Cuisine - ideal for Private Dinners

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Beginning


Burrata & Prosciutto 
Macerated fruit, White Balsamic, savory Granola 
Pan Bread  

Lobster Poutine 
Classic Bearnaise   

House-made Rosemary Focaccia
Roasted Pepper spread, Pecorino Romano   

Warm Mixed Olives
Roasted garlic, Lemon, and Oregano   

OLLY'S Bang Bang Shrimp
Cajin Sauteed Shrimp smothered in house-made bang bang sauce served 
on a bed of Mixed Greens and topped with Crispy Wontons   

Chicken Noodle Soup Farm Fresh 

Caesar Salad
Kale, Romaine, double-smoked Bacon, Parmesan Focaccia croutons   18
add wild B.C. Salmon 
add Chicken
add Gulf Shrimp

Main
All mains are accompanied by the chef's choice of vegetables from the current season

10OZ BEEF TENDERLOIN Grass Fed
Green Peppercorn Jus and a side of Béarnaise sauce

12oz AAA Ribeye Wokgood 
Braised Greens, Green Onion, and Red Chilies sauce, M fries & a side of Béarnaise sauce 


1/2 CHICKEN
butternut squash puree, mustard & herb spaetzle, Candied Brussels sprouts, cranberry chutney, and roasted chicken gravy

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Wild B.C. SALMON
braised cannellini beans, Tuscan kale, Calabrian chili, preserved lemon relish

LINGUINE 
Confit Chicken, Reggiano cream sauce, Chanterelle Mushrooms and Black Truffle 

Seared Scallop & Argentine Shrimp
Shellfish Risotto, Roasted Celery root, Parmigiano-Reggiano, Lemon

CRISPY TOFU 
Maple Garlic sauce, Udon Noodle & vegetable Stir Fry, Sesame, Chili, and Cilantro


Add to your mains


Lobster Tail 8oz served honey butter
Pan-seared Gulf Shrimp Lemon Garlic herb butter
Pan-seared Scallops White Wine Lemon


Dessert


Pikito – freddo
An almost frozen Chocolate Mousse Ice Cream with Espresso and a hint of Cayenne Pepper

Cheesecake
Seasonally evolving baked Cheesecake


Creme Brulé
Vanilla Creme Brulé with Almond Biscotti

Carrot Cake
Served on a Vanilla Bean Sauce

Black forest Cake

You can enjoy a stress-free experience from start to finish. To book, simply fill out the form below to check availability.

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