East Coast Raw Bar
By Essen Food Group

Looking for a food-focused gathering with friends? Look no further than the East Coast Raw Bar Party, featuring small seafood plates made with the freshest seafood and local ingredients and your choice of salads and warming east coast comfort foods. This is the perfect experience to enjoy while you spend quality time with friends.

You can adjust the following selections now or later (up to 10 days in advance of your event).

Cold Plates
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2 items included. Additional selections $23 per adult.
  • Seasonal Oysters

    Chef's choice of seasonal oysters, served over ice with radish mignonette, horseradish aioli & lemon

    P
  • Poached Shrimp

    Fresh poached shrimp with sweet chili cocktail sauce & lemon

    P
Salads
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1 item included. Additional selections $16 per adult.
  • Caesar Salad

    Parmesan, torn garlic croutons & lemon parmesan dressing

    NF
    SF
Comfort Foods
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2 items included. Additional selections $23 per adult.
  • Clam Chowder

    With smoked bacon, yukon gold potatoes, parsley & oyster crackers

  • Lobster Roll

    Fresh lobster on buttered brioche, with mini potato chips & celery leaf

Optional Amenities
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    Important Information
    Pricing
    The cost is $180 per adult with a minimum booking of $2,880 excluding tax, fees and gratuity.
    Capacity

    6 - 64 guests

    This experience accommodates a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 64 guests.
    Length

    1.5 - 2 hours

    Estimated duration of the experience excluding prep, set-up and clean up (if included)
    Service Type

    Casual Dining

    Casual family-style meals to celebrate any occasion. Mains and sides are typically served for the group to share.
    Preferences

    NF
    Nut Free,
    P
    Pescatarian,
    SF
    Soy Free

    Dietary options in dark gray mean the item is prepared this way; light gray indicates an optional preference
    What's Included
    • Prep, set up and service at your location (chef typically arrives 1.5 to 2 hours in advance)
    • Clean up: Chef leaves the kitchen spotless
    • Gratuity; no need to worry about gratuity on day of service
    The Team

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    Essen Food Group

    Essen Food Group, led by Chef and Owner Aaron Robbins, brings delicious chef-curated meals and catering right to your table. We pride ourselves on creating a truly unique and memorable experience from start-to-finish. Whether it be your next family get together, your next dinner party with friends, or your next special event, we at Essen Food Group look forward to bringing our food to your table!

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Our mission is to ensure you have a seamless, unforgettable experience. We've prepared answers below to some questions you may have. If you still require more help or information, our concierge team is standing by ready to help!

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