Serving Illinois & Wisconsin720 N. Milwaukee Ave., Gurnee, IL

Catering menu

Appetizer Catering Menu

Our appetizer catering menu offers 32 hors d'oeuvres, from bacon wrapped shrimp and crab cakes to lamb lollipops, filet sliders and caprese skewers. Every appetizer is priced per dozen, so it's easy to plan for any guest count. Order online for your next event in Illinois or Wisconsin.

Menu updated: November 2026

Caprese Skewers
32dishes

All 32 appetizers

Priced per dozen

Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

jumbo red shrimp wrapped in thick-cut bacon with an avocado salsa and finished with a rum butter sauce.

Priced per dozen

Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts

with BBQ glaze.

Priced per dozen

Buffalo Chicken Skewers

Served with ranch dipping sauce.

Priced per dozen

Cajun Chicken Quesadilla

with Monterey jack cheese and pico de gallo.

Priced per dozen

Caprese Skewers

Buffalo Mozzarella, Grape Tomato, Basil, Balsamic, Sea Salt, Olive Oil.

Priced per dozen

Chicken Garlic Bread

topped with grilled chicken and mozzarella cheese. Served with marinara sauce.

Priced per dozen

Chicken Satay

with peanut dipping sauce.

Priced per dozen

Clams Casino

Fresh Littleneck clams topped with green and red bell peppers, shallots, parsley, bacon and aged Parmesan cheese. Finished with a lemon butter white wine sauce with bread crumbs.

Priced per dozen

Crab Cakes

Jumbo lump crab, mango salsa, red pepper and scallion aioli.

Priced per dozen

Filet Sliders

with bourbon onion, Gruyere Cheese, horseradish cream.

Priced per dozen

Italian Beef Bombers

with giardiniera and mozzarella rolls crisped to perfection. Served with ranch dipping sauce.

Priced per dozen

Lamb Lollipops

Grilled lamb chops topped with a mint, basil, lemon and garlic-infused olive oil.

Priced per dozen

Lemon Coconut Halibut Bites

with sweet garlic cream sauce.

Priced per dozen

Mini Grilled Cheese

with Braised Short Rib and horseradish Aioli.

Priced per dozen

Mini Stuffed Meatballs

four-cheese blend, lightly battered and fried to a golden brown. Served with homemade marinara sauce.

Priced per dozen

Mini Wagyu Meatballs

with marinara sauce.

Priced per dozen

Mozzarella Sticks

with homemade marinara dipping sauce.

Priced per dozen

Potato Skins

stuffed with cheese and bacon, topped with tomatoes and chives.

Priced per dozen

Quiche Poppers

Assortment of: Broccoli Cheddar, Swiss & Onion and Three-Cheese.

Priced per dozen

Roasted Artichoke Spread

Garlic and parmesan roasted artichokes blended with our homemade four-Italian-cheese spread. Served with grilled toast points.

Priced per dozen

Santa Fe Egg Rolls

with buffalo ranch dipping sauce.

Priced per dozen

Short Rib Arancini

with cognac cream sauce.

Priced per dozen

Spanakopita

with spinach and feta cheese.

Priced per dozen

Sweet & Sour Scallops

Topped with parmesan crust and a Thai-chili sauce.

Priced per dozen

Tortellini Skewers

with grape tomato, pesto mozzarella, spiced olive, artichoke and homemade pesto.

Priced per dozen

Truffle & Tomato Bruschetta

with fresh Italian cheese spread, portobello mushroom, truffle salt, heirloom tomato, basil and balsamic reduction on toast points.

Priced per dozen

Watermelon Kabobs

with mint, onion, and balsamic drizzle.

Priced per dozen

Ready to order your appetizers?

Place your catering order online in a few minutes — or contact us for help planning a larger event.

FAQ

Appetizers FAQ

Portion sizes and ordering, answered.

Every appetizer on our catering menu is priced per dozen, so you can order exactly the quantity your guest count needs.

Guests love our bacon wrapped shrimp, crab cakes, lamb lollipops, filet sliders and caprese skewers. See all 32 appetizers above.

Choose your appetizers here, then place your order online at order.khayatcatering.com.