Incredible food and culinary experiences are at the heart of events at Hotel ELEO at the University of Florida. The chefs at Covey Kitchen + Cocktails will craft an incredible menu of globally influenced Southern cuisine and cocktails that showcase the freshest ingredients of Northern Florida. Contact us to design a custom catering menu for your special event in Gainesville that matches your unique style and vision.
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BREAKFAST
Plated Breakfast
Choice of 2 options | 10 to 25 people | Per person pricing | Includes Water, Fresh brewed Coffee, Hot Tea
Breakfast Sandwich
$ 20 |
scrambled eggs | cheddar country ham -or- applewood bacon smashed fingerling potato
American Breakfast
$ 24 |
scrambled eggs | smashed fingerling potato applewood bacon| turkey sausage | 7 grain toast
Valley Plate
$ 24 |
scrambled egg whites | turkey sausage | sliced tomatoes | Greek yogurt with granola topping
Café Plate
$ 22 |
bagel & cream cheese | cup of fruit | Greek yogurt with granola topping
French Toast Bread Pudding
$ 18 |
whipped ricotta seasonal compote | Vermont maple
Avocado Toast
$ 18 |
avocado | baguette pickled | vegetables enhancement $4 - poached egg
Breakfast Buffet
Minimum of 25 people | Per person pricing | Includes Water, Fresh Brewed Coffee, Hot Tea
Fresh Start
$ 28 |
assorted pastries | bagels with assorted cream cheeses | fruit cups | Greek yogurt with granola topping
Eleo Breakfast
$ 38 |
scrambled eggs + salsa & cheese | fingerling potatoes | bacon | turkey sausage | oatmeal + brown sugar, raisins, dried cranberries, sliced almonds | bagels, toast + jellies, butters, cream cheese | whole fruit
Omelet Station
$ 22 + $100 Chef Fee |
spinach | peppers | onions | mushrooms | cheese| bacon | turkey sausage
Bagel Station
$ 20 |
assorted bagels | assorted cream cheeses | honey | butter | jelly
Bakers Choice
$ 18 |
assorted pastries
BEVERAGES
Bottled Fruit Juices $4 each | Bottled Iced Tea $6 each Starbucks Bottled Coffee $8 each | Bottled Water $4 each | Bottled Juice Smoothies $8
LUNCH
PLATED LUNCH
Minimum 5 people, max 25 people | Per person pricing | Includes Water, Fresh brewed Iced Tea
Caesar Salad
$ 22 |
little gem romaine | herbs | anchovy pecorino caper crouton crumble
Brussel Salad
$ 22 |
shaved red onion | pecorino Toscano hazelnut grain mustard vinaigrette
Cobb Salad
$ 22 |
mixed greens | tomato | red onion bacon | egg | avocado blue cheese | everything crumble
Turkey Wrap
$ 20 |
honey maple turkey | uncured applewood bacon swiss | avocado | lettuce | tomato | red onion | roasted garlic aoli | kettle chips
Tuna Wrap
$ 20 |
tuna | chervil | celery | onion | carrots Sherry vinegar | mayo | kettle chips
Chicken Caesar Wrap
$ 20 |
chicken | lettuce | tomato parmesan cheese | Caesar dressing | kettle chips
Scottish Salmon
$ 40 |
ginger quinoa | avocado | miso aioli
Steak Frites
$ 40 |
Arcadian mixed greens, roasted pepper + blue cheese salad smashed potatoes | roasted garlic aioli
The Burger
$ 26 |
double patty | lettuce | tomato | onion | American cheese | house spread | fries
Swiss Burger
$ 30 |
double patty | roasted mushroom | sherry onion | applewood bacon black truffle aioli | fries
Roasted Veggie
$ 22 |
cauliflower | haricot vert | red cabbage tomato confit | red onion | avocado dijon mustard + nutritional yeast vinaigrette
LUNCH BUFFET
Minimum 15 people | Per person pricing | Includes Water, Fresh brewed Iced Tea >> prices are per person unless otherwise indicated + 16% gratuity, 8% service charge, 7% Sales Tax <<>> prices subject to change and will be confirmed at order placement << $48 Package: One Salad | One Hot Entrée | Two Sides | One Dessert $58 Package: Two Salads | Two Hot Entrees | Two Sides | One Dessert
Grilled Chicken
choice of sauce: creamy garlic BBQ
Sliced Flank Steak
choice of sauce: chimichurri mushroom demi glaze peppercorn cream sauce
Pan Seared Salmon
choice of sauce: lemon butter herb dill cream
Garden Salad
arcadian mix | tomatoes | shaved red onion radish | fresh herb | house ranch dressing
Caesar Salad
little gem romaine | herbs | anchovy pecorino | caper crouton crumble
Pasta Salad
fusilli | bell pepper | zucchini | cherry tomatoes | scallions | pepperoncini | mixed olives | mozzarella balls | herbs | olive oil | vinegar
Potato Salad
mayo | yellow mustard | bell pepper | pickle relish | apple cider vinegar | celery | hard boiled eggs | sweet onion | dill | paprika | salt | pepper
Starches
fingerling potato white truffle roasted rosemary parmesan red potatoes mashed potatoes & gravy basmati lemon rice cilantro jasmine rice alfredo penne
Veggies
braised savoy cabbage Steamed broccoli blistered tomatoes grilled asparagus roasted medley black beans bourbon glazed carrots steamed green beans corn
Chicken Penne Pasta Primavera
zucchini | peppers | broccoli | penne | garlic white wine sauce
Penne Pasta Primavera (Vegetarian)
zucchini | peppers | broccoli | penne | garlic white wine sauce
BOXED LUNCH
Minimum 10 | Priced per person | Includes chips + cookie + apple + bottled water
Turkey Wrap
$ 28 |
honey maple turkey | swiss | avocado | lettuce tomato | red onion | applewood bacon roasted garlic aioli
Chicken Caesar Wrap
$ 28 |
chicken | lettuce parmesan cheese | Caesar dressing
Tuna Wrap
$ 28 |
tuna | chervil | celery | onion | carrots sherry vinegar | mayo
Avocado Wrap
$ 28 |
Avocado | pickled vegetables | lettuce | tomato
Garden Salad
$ $26 add chicken $8 |
arcadian mix | tomatoes | shaved red onion | radish | fresh herb | house ranch dressing
DESSERTS
Banana Pudding Salted Caramel Brownie New York Style Cheesecake
Beverages
Assorted Soft Drinks $5 each | Bottled Fruit Juices $4 each | Assorted Bottled Tea $6 each Starbucks Bottled Coffee $8 each | Bottled Water $4 each
DINNER
DINNER BUFFET
Minimum 15, Max 80 people | Per person pricing | Includes Water + Fresh Brewed Iced Tea $56 Package: One Salad | One Hot Entrée | Two Sides | One Dessert $66 Package: Two Salads | Two Hot Entrees | Two Sides | One Dessert $76 Package: Two Salads | Three Hot Entrees | Two Sides | One Dessert
Garden Salad
arcadian mix | tomatoes | shaved red onion radish | fresh herb | house ranch dressing
Caesar Salad
little gem romaine | herbs | anchovy pecorino | caper crouton crumble
Pasta Salad
fusilli | bell pepper | zucchini | cherry tomatoes | scallions | pepperoncini | mixed olives | mozzarella balls | herbs | olive oil | vinegar
Potato Salad
mayo | yellow mustard | bell pepper | pickle relish | apple cider vinegar | celery | hard boiled eggs | sweet onion | dill | paprika | salt | pepper
Starches
ingerling potato white truffle roasted rosemary parmesan red potatoes mashed potatoes & gravy basmati lemon rice cilantro jasmine rice alfredo penne
Veggies
braised savoy cabbage Steamed broccoli blistered tomatoes grilled asparagus roasted medley black beans bourbon glazed carrots steamed green beans corn
Grilled Chicken
choice of sauce: creamy garlic Tuscan cream lemon butter cream
Sliced Flank Steak
choice of sauce: chimichurri peppercorn cream garlic mushroom
Pan Seared Salmon
choice of sauce: lemon herb butter lemon dill cream honey garlic
Chicken Penne Pasta Primavera
zucchini | peppers | broccoli | penne | garlic white wine sauce
Penne Pasta Primavera (Vegetarian)
zucchini | peppers | broccoli | penne | garlic white wine sauce
DESSERT
Banana Pudding Salted Caramel Brownie New York Style Cheesecake
Breaks
per person pricing
Snacks
Greek Yogurts
$ 6 |
Yogurt Parfaits with Granola
$ 10 |
Freshly Baked Cookies
$ 38 dozen |
Brownies + Blondies
$ 38 dozen |
Granola Bars
$ 8 |
Assorted Candy Bars
$ 6 |
Krave Beef Jerky
$ 12 |
Assorted Candy Bars $5 each
Brownies + Blondies $36 dozen
Freshly Baked Cookies $36 dozen
Fruit Yogurts $5 each
Granola Bars $8 each
Greek Yogurts $5 each
Krave Beef Jerky $9 each
Yogurt Parfaits with Granola $7 each
Beverages
Assorted Soft Drinks $5 each Bottled Water $4 each Bottled Fruit Juices $4 each Assorted Bottled Tea $6 each Starbucks Bottled Coffee $8 each Freshly Brewed Coffee + Decaf $36 gallon Hot Herbal Tea $36 gallon
Nature’s Way
whole fruit | trail mix bars | banana walnut bread assorted soft drinks | bottled water
The Movie House
popcorn | pretzels | snickers bar | reese's pieces | fresh baked cookies + fudge nut brownies | assorted soft drinks | bottled water
Take Me Out To The Ballgame
popcorn | cracker jack | cotton candy | roasted peanuts | assorted soft drinks | bottled water
Continuous Beverage Break
fresh brewed coffee + decaf | hot herbal tea | assorted soft drinks | bottled water
½ Day $16 [4 hours] | Full Day $26 [8 hours]
Nature's Way
whole fruit | trail mix bars | banana walnut bread | assorted soft drinks | bottled water
HORS D’OEUVRES
$5 per piece, plus tax, gratuity & service charge | min of 50 pieces, per order
Beef
Beef Bourguignonne
wine braised beef in butter puff
Shepard's Pie Bites
beef + veggies topped with duchess potatoes
Reuben in Rye Puff
shredded corned beef, sauerkraut + swiss
Asian Short Rib Pot Pie
hoisin + five spice braised short rib
Cheese Steak Spring Roll
Philly cheesesteak in spring roll paper
Pork
Franks in a blanket
mini beef franks in puff pastry
Pork + Cheese Arepa
sweet corn masa with pork stuffing
Serrano + Ham Manchego Croquettes
Spanish classic croquette
Chicken
Coconut Chicken
coconut crusted chicken
Chicken Wellington Puff
chicken with mushroom duxelles
Buffalo Chicken Spring Roll
buffalo spiced chicken on spring roll paper
Cordon Blue Bite
chicken, ham, swiss in puff pastry
Seafood
Premium Crab Cakes
lump + crab claw meat with seasonings
Lobster Mac + Cheese Fritter
lobster, white truffle oil mac + cheese
Maui Shrimp Spring Roll
Spiced shrimp, hot chilies, curry, fresh cilantro – on The Side sweet chili dipping sauce
Cheese
Pear + Almond Brie
brie, pear puree, rolled in filo
Gruyere + Leek Tart
sautéed leeks + gruyere cheese
Spanakopita
triangle shaped traditional Greek
Brandied Peaches + Brie Puff
brie with brandied peaches in puff pastry
Raspberry + Almond Brie
brie, raspberry puree rolled in almonds
Vegetable
Vegetable Spring Roll
hand rolled with veggies, ginger + sesame
Wild Mushroom in Filo
gourmet mushrooms + cheeses in filo
Ratatouille Tart
classic provençal - eggplant, zucchini, tomato, herbs
Bruschetta
chopped fresh tomatoes with garlic, basil, olive oil, and vinegar, served on toasted slices of French or Italian bread.
Caprese Skewer
Cherry tomato, fresh basil, mozzarella ball, and balsamic drizzle
Stuffed Peppadew
Pepper, goat cheese, yogurt, garlic, herbs
Sweet Potato Puff
sweet potato puree in pastry puff
Butternut Squash Arancini
butternut squash, parmesan, ricotta, sage amoretti
Indian Chickpea Hummus Pastry Star
turmeric, coriander, lemon zest hummus
DISPLAY STATIONS
minimum 10 people, priced per person
Fromagerie
premium cheeses | accoutrements
Charcuterie
premium cured + dried meats | accoutrements
Crudité
seasonal vegetables | house made dressings | red pepper hummus
Shrimp Cocktail Cups
Chablis | lemon | cocktail dipping sauce
Classic Sliders
beef | American cheese | onion | pickle | ketchup | mustard
Wagyu Truffle Cheese Steak
pepperjack cheese | grilled mushrooms | grilled onions | truffle aioli
Swedish Meatballs
ground beef | panko breadcrumbs | parsley | allspice | nutmeg | herbs
Seasonal Fruit
fresh fruit | yogurt dipping sauce
Desserts
sweet confections
BEVERAGES
Blue
1-hr package: $22 2-hr package: $32 3-hr package: $40
Consumption Pricing:
Liquors + Wine $10 each Domestic Beers $7 each Imported + Craft Beers $8 each
Domestic + Imported beers
Bud Light, Michelob Ultra, Heineken, Stella Artois
Sodas + Bottled Waters
Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist, Aquafina Water
Wheatley Vodka Broker’s Gin Corazon Blanco Tequila Four Roes Yellow Bourbon Jack Daniels Whiskey Dewar’s Scotch Meyer’s Platinum Rum
Orange
1-hr package $27 2-hr package $37 3-hr package $47
Consumption Pricing:
Liquors + Wine $12 each Domestic Beers $7 each Imported + Craft Beers $8 each
Domestic + Imported beers
Bud Light, Michelob Ultra, Heineken, Stella Artois
Sodas + Bottled Waters
Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist, Aquafina Water
Tito’s Vodka Tanqueray Gin Don Julio Blanco Tequila Makers Mark Bourbon Crown Royal Whiskey Glenfiddich Scotch Bacardi Light Rum
Gold
1-hr package $31 2-hr package $42 3-hr package $53
Consumption Pricing:
Liquors + Wine $14 each Domestic Beers $7 each Imported + Craft Beers $8 each
Domestic + Imported beers
Bud Light, Michelob Ultra, Heineken, Stella Artois
Sodas + Bottled Waters
Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist, Aquafina Water
HOSTED BEER & WINE
Assorted House Wine RED: Pinot Noir & Cabernet Sauvignon WHITE: Pinot Grigio & Sauvignon Blanc Domestic + Imported beers Bud Light, Michelob Ultra, Heineken, Stella Artois Sodas + Bottled Waters Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist, Aquafina Water 1-hr package: $18 2-hr package: $28 3-hr package: $38 Consumption Pricing: House Wine $10 each Domestic Beers $7 each Imported + Craft Beers $8 each
Individual Beverages
Assorted Soft Drinks $4 each Bottled Fruit Juices $5 each Assorted Bottled Tea $5 each Starbucks Bottled Coffee $7 each Bottled Water $4 each
GUIDELINES
Unless otherwise indicated, prices are per person + 16% gratuity, 8% service charge, 7.5% Sales Tax
Anticipated Attendance + Final Guarantees
• Anticipated attendance for your events are due ten (10) business days in advance of the event day • Final guarantees must be submitted to your hotel event manager by 10:00 am EST seven (7) full business days prior to an event, or your anticipated attendance will be considered the final guarantee • At the event, if the number of guests served is less than the guarantee, you are responsible for the number guaranteed • If the number of guests is greater than the guarantee, you are responsible for the total number of guests served
Pricing
All menu prices + items are subject to change until such a time as banquet event orders (BEO’s) have been signed + executed
Audio Visual
$50 per day for dedicated internet usage • $100 access fee for each TV used • $100 wireless handheld microphone & speaker • $100 zoom & camera access fee
Bartender fee
• $150 per attendant, per 50 attendees
Gratuity, Service Charge, Tax
All prices are subject to 16% Gratuity, 8% Service Charge + 7.5% Florida Sales Tax • Gratuity is fully distributed to staff assigned to your event • Service Charge is not a gratuity + is the property of the hotel to cover discretionary costs of the event
Meal Service
Plated meal service is based upon 2 hours of service • Breaks are based upon 30 minutes of service • An extension of actual service times is subject to additional labor fees
Food + Beverage Policies
All Food + Beverage, including alcohol must be purchased through the Hotel + served by Hotel staff • Please also note that consuming raw or uncooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Room Assignment + Seating
Function rooms are assigned by the hotel according to the anticipated guests count + set up requirements • The hotel reserves the right to make room changes to a more suitable room should the initial requirements change
Displays, Decorations + Entertainment
Nothing may be attached to the walls or ceilings • Outside entertainment must be approved by the Hotel so as not to interfere with other guests’ stay
Security
Hotel does not provide security in the meeting + event space • All personal property left in the meeting or event space is at the sole risk of the owner • You may elect to retain security personnel to safeguard personal property. Any security personnel retained by you must be ay your own expense + from a licensed + insured company
Signage + Branding
All events can be posted on our digital signage at your request • Hotel approved professionally printed signage + branding may be displayed in the meeting areas • Please coordinate with your catering manager for approved locations prior to printing • The hotel does not permit affixing anything to the walls, doors or ceilings