{"id":38269,"date":"2020-01-30T14:48:26","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T19:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dining\/?page_id=38269"},"modified":"2023-03-15T20:15:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T00:15:07","slug":"student-catering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dining\/student-catering\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Group Catering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got a hungry group on your hands? Long club meeting? Want to celebrate a recent win or honor? Look no further than Student Catering, designed specifically for recognized student groups at Boston University.<\/p>\n<p>Catering on the Charles is available to support your food and beverage needs for all indoor and outdoor in-person student events and meetings on the Charles River and Medical Campuses.\u00a0 For those long meetings or late-night events, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dining\/student-catering\/\">Student Catering<\/a>\u00a0team is ready to serve you and your friends.\u00a0 We specialize in made-to-order menus to fit your price range.\u00a0 So, whether you need a few bags of chips, a pizza, or you want to host an event for 50 of your closest friends, our team is ready and able to support your planning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact a\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:catering@bu.edu\"><strong>Catering Representative<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0today to discuss your ideas and let us assist in planning the perfect event. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Checklist for Student Catering &amp; Event Planning<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A Host representative must be present to ensure that each attendee follows the BU required protocols.<\/li>\n<li>Hosts are responsible for ensuring the placement of proper signage in visible locations before events.<\/li>\n<li>Hosts are encouraged to use the largest meeting space available.<\/li>\n<li>Additional hand sanitizers should be available for all attendees and will be provided by BU Facilities for on-campus events and by the venue operator for off-campus events.<\/li>\n<li>The use of an outside or third-party catering service is prohibited.<\/li>\n<li>The use of &#8220;brown-bag&#8221; gatherings is strongly discouraged during this time.<\/li>\n<li>Please consider planning outdoor events whenever possible.<\/li>\n<li>Hosts are encouraged to space out dine-in seating.<\/li>\n<li>Hosts and attendees are encouraged to consider social distancing during their interactions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Working with Outside Vendors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Student Catering will continue to support student organizations that want to use outside vendors for specific cultural or religious events. Student groups should contact the\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:catering@bu.edu\">Catering Team\u00a0<\/a>to discuss their options and guidance for menu selection. Suppose an outside vendor is determined to be the best option. In that case, the Student Catering Team will work with the student group to arrange for campus delivery and maintain proper food safety protocols before being served at the designated event location.<\/p>\n<h3>Getting Started<\/h3>\n<p>Student Catering orders must be made by recognized Student Groups through the Student Activities Office (SAO). Contact SAO to set up your event and order from the Student Catering Guide. To preview our student catering options, see below or <a href=\"mailto:catering@bu.edu\">contact a catering representative<\/a> for guidance in choosing a menu, setting a pick-up date, and ways to stay on budget.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>FAQ&#8217;S<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Where Can I Pick Up My Order?<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>Orders can be picked up at any three of the following locations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>George Sherman Union<\/li>\n<li>Warren Towers<\/li>\n<li>Fresh Food Co. at West Campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">What Time Can My Order Be Picked Up?<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>Orders may be picked up between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Please confirm pick up time when you place your order.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">What's Included?<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In addition the menu items you choose, we provide cutlery, serving utensils, and compostable paper products (such as plates and napkins).<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">How Far In Advance Should I Order?<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>All items on the Student Catering Guide are available with 72-hours notice, and most are available for same-day order.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>STUDENT CATERING GUIDE<\/h3>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Beverages<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Canned Soda \u2013 $2.19<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gallon Jugs of Lemonade, Iced Tea and Water \u2013 $2.00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Box of Joe\u00a0\u2013 $14.50<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Includes Creamers, Sugars &amp; Cups<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Appetizers<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fruit Tray\u00a0\u2013 $23.99<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chicken Fingers\u00a0\u2013 $51.25 <\/strong>(6 pieces per person)<br \/>\n<em>BBQ or buffalo with ranch dressing or blue cheese dressing<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Lunch &amp; Dinner <\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Assorted Sandwiches and Wraps \u2013 $49.50 <\/strong>(serves 10)<br \/>\n<em>Choose 2 options: Chicken Caesar, Turkey and Cheddar, Grilled Chicken Pesto, Tuscan, Portobello Banh Mi<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Includes: chips, pickles and service ware<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stromboli <\/strong>(serves 5-8)<br \/>\n3 Cheese<strong> \u2013 $10.50<\/strong><br \/>\nPepperoni<strong> \u2013 $12.50<\/strong><br \/>\nBuffalo Chicken<strong> \u2013 $12.50<\/strong><br \/>\nRoasted Vegetable<strong> \u2013 $10.50<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chicken Fajita \u2013 $49.50<\/strong> (serves 10)<br \/>\n<em>with grilled chicken and saut\u00e9ed vegetables and flour tortilla with lettuce and cheese<\/em><br \/>\nAdd sour cream, guacamole and salsa<strong> +<\/strong>2.00 per person<\/p>\n<p><strong>Butter Chicken with Naan &amp; Mango Chutney\u2013 $32.40<\/strong> (serves 10)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Veggie Stir Fry\u2013 $32.10 <\/strong>(serves 10)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Garden Salad \u2013 $24.50 <\/strong>(serves 10)<br \/>\n<em>Add Chicken or Portobello Mushroom +1.08 per person<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Caesar Salad \u2013 $26.50 <\/strong><em>(serves 10)<br \/>\nAdd Chicken or Portobello Mushroom +1.08 per person<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Bakery<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cookies \u2013 $9.00<\/strong> per dozen<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nBrownies \u2013 $9.00<\/strong> per dozen<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nAssorted Bagels \u2013 $11.00<\/strong> per dozen<br \/>\n<em>Plain Cream Cheese, Lite Cream Cheese or Vegan Tofutti Cream Cheese \u2013 8oz +3.00 each<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Celebration Cakes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>6\u201d cake \u2013 $37.50<\/strong> (serves 20)<br \/>\n<strong>Double Layer Cake \u2013 $70.00<\/strong> (serves 50)<br \/>\n<strong>Large Double Layer Cake \u2013 $135.00<\/strong> (serves 100)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cake Flavors<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Chocolate, Yellow, Marble, Funfetti<\/em><br \/>\n<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fillings<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Chocolate Mousse, White Chocolate Mousse, Raspberry Jam Filling, Strawberry Jam Filling, Lemon Curd Filling<\/em><br \/>\n<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Icing<\/strong><em><br \/>\nVanilla Buttercream, Chocolate Buttercream, Coffee Buttercream, Chocolate Fudge Frosting<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Packages<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cGame Day\u201d \u2013 $15.57<\/strong> per person<br \/>\nChicken Wings with Dipping Sauce<br \/>\nPretzels with Honey Mustard and Cheese Sauce<br \/>\nEmpanadas with Chipotle Sour Cream<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cFall Days\u201d \u2013 $14.00<\/strong> per person<br \/>\nApple Cider Donuts<br \/>\nIndividual Apple Cider<br \/>\nCaramel Apple Cupcake<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cMovie Night\u201d \u2013 $12.00<\/strong> per person<br \/>\nCracker Jacks<br \/>\nAssorted Candies<br \/>\nSkinny Pop Popcorn<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cCookie and Hot Chocolate\u201d \u2013 $10.00<\/strong> per person<br \/>\nChocolate Chip and Sugar Cookies<br \/>\nHot Cocoa Packets and Whipped Cream<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cTailgate\u201d \u2013 $12.89<\/strong> per person<br \/>\nBurgers<br \/>\nHot Dogs<br \/>\nSausage, Peppers and Onions<br \/>\nBlack Bean Burgers<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cNight out\u201d \u2013 $15.00<\/strong> per person<br \/>\nCharcuterie Plate with Meat, Cheese and Fruit<br \/>\nSeasonal Pasta Dish<br \/>\nChef&#8217;s Choice Mason Jar Dessert<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cHealthy\u201d \u2013 $13.00<\/strong> per person<br \/>\nFruit Salad Cup with Fruit Dip<br \/>\nRice Bowl with Grilled Vegetables and Sauce<br \/>\nTrail Mix<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><em>Please note<\/em>: Student Catering items are available for pick-up only. Groups with events on the 1st, 2nd, or 5th floors of the GSU must coordinate the event with Boston University Dining Services, regardless of whether they are using Catering on the Charles, the Student Catering Guide, or outside vendors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last\"><span>*Any amount charged by Catering on the Charles\u00a0(such as administrative, service, delivery, labor, or other charge or fee), unless expressly designated as a tip or gratuity, is not for the benefit of any employee(s) and is not a tip or gratuity.\u00a0 Charges or fees other than those designated as tips or gratuities are not distributed to employees except where expressly stated otherwise in writing.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got a hungry group on your hands? Long club meeting? Want to celebrate a recent win or honor? Look no further than Student Catering, designed specifically for recognized student groups at Boston University. 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