ROCKLANDS Barbeque and Grilling Company
Guidelines | Meats | Fish | Accompaniments and Side Salads Additional Items | Sweets | Specialty Appetizers | Specialty Meats | Set Menus
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CATERING MENU / FACT SHEET
25 S. Quaker Lane, Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: 703.778.8000 Fax: 703.778.8007 catering@rocklands.com www.rocklands.com
Thank you for considering ROCKLANDS Barbeque and Grilling Company for your event. A full service caterer offering complete party planning, ROCKLANDS can provide trained servers, kitchen staff and bartenders for any occasion.
Included is a selection of our most popular items. However, it is only a guide to our capabilities and we will be happy to assist in creating a custom menu based on your particular needs. Linen and equipment rental are available. Likewise floral, cake, bar and other services can be provided. Prices can be quoted upon request.
From the simple backyard barbeque to the special wedding, we at ROCKLANDS Barbeque and Grilling Company can help you with all the details. You may be familiar with our food from eating at our restaurants or from attending an event we have catered. Reviewing both our specialty items and our set menus will give you an idea of the many options available. Regardless, if you have any questions or would like to receive a list of references, please do not hesitate to call.
Please see our guidelines to assist with the planning of your party. Most items on our catering menu can be picked up from our restaurants in Washington, DC, Alexandria, VA or Rockville, MD, or with prior notice, can be delivered within the Washington area for a nominal fee.
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THE PHILOSOPHY
Barbeque is a form of cooking using only wood and charcoal.
At ROCKLANDS we use red oak and hickory - no gas or electricity - to cook our meats, fish and poultry.
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SPECIALTY ITEMS Here are some of ROCKLANDS' special dishes. Most require extra notice. Please check for availability. We would be happy to prepare a customized menu for your special event.
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Grilled Marinated Chicken Tenderloins Using our special citrus recipe we marinate chicken tenderloins and then slowly cook them over our wood-burning grill. Serve with our Spicy Peanut Sauce. (minimum order: 5 pounds) 9.99 per pound |
Miniature Barbequed Sandwiches Choose from Barbequed Sliced Pork, Pulled Barbequed Chicken or Barbequed Brisket of Beef. (minimum order: 24 sandwiches) 1.50 per sandwich |
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Marinated Grilled Gulf Shrimp Jumbo Gulf Shrimp grilled slowly. Serve with our Horseradish Mango Chutney. (minimum order: 3 pounds) 22.99 per pound |
Steamed Gulf Shrimp Jumbo Gulf Shrimp steamed with beer and ROCKLANDS' bay seasoning. Serve with our Traditional Cocktail Sauce. (minimum order: 3 pounds) 22.99 per pound |
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Grilled Marinated Beef Satay Sirloin of Beef strips marinated, skewered and slowly cooked over our wood-burning grill. Serve with our Oriental Dipping Sauce or Sweet Chili and Garlic Sauce (minimum order: 24 skewers) 2.25 per skewer
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Grilled Marinated Chicken Satay Using our speical citrus recipe, we marinate and tenderize chicken tenderloins, which are then skewered and slowly cooked over our wood-burning grill. Serve with our Spicy Peanut Sauce or Oriental Dipping Sauce (minimum order: 24 skewers) 1.75 per skewer |
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Grilled Lamb Skewers Leg of Lamb strips seasoned with fresh rosemary, skewered and slowly cooked over our wood-burning grill. Serve with Black or Red Current Sauce (minimum order: 24 skewers) 3.75 per skewer
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Southwest Black Bean Springrolls Filled with black beans, corn, Monterey Jack Cheese, jalapeno and cilantro (minimum order: 50 pieces) 2.25 each
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Mini Lump Crab Cakes infused with Lemon Lump Maryland crab meat with seasoning and lemon zest Serve with our Remoulade Sauce (minimum order: 24 pieces) 3.49 each |
Warm Brie with Pear Glaze and Toasted Almonds on Toast Points (minimum order: 24 pieces) 1.75each
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Double Cream Brie with Raspberry in Phyllo Wrap Warm Brie with a port wine and raspberry reduction in a Phyllo wrap (minimum order: 24 pieces) 2.00 each |
Smoked Fish on Pumpernickel Tender fish on a pumpernickel triangle with Roasted Red Pepper Cream. (minimum order: 24 pieces) 1.25 per piece
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Grilled Vegetable Tartlets ROCKLANDS' famous grilled vegetables in a miniature pastry shell. (minimum order: 24 pieces) 1.25 per piece |
Baked Mushroom Caps with Spicy Sausage Stuffing (minimum order: 24 pieces) 1.25 per piece (Boursin Cheese can be substituted for Sausage upon request) |
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STATIONARY
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APPETIZERS |
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Steamed Fresh Asparagus Serve with our Citrus Cream 2.95 per portion |
Cheese and Fruit Display Melon, cantaloupe, oranges, kiwi and grapes with four types of cheese Served with crackers Small $60 serves 15-20 people Large $95 serves 25-30 people |
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Fresh Vegetable Display Belgian endive, baby carrots, celery, cherry tomatoes, pickled dilly beans, artichoke hearts and black olives Served with creamy pepper dip Small $55 serves 15-20 people Large $85 serves 25-30 people |
Bake Brie with Almonds Whole Brie wheel studded with almonds and baked until soft Served with crackers (serves 10) 39.99 per wheel
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Crab and Artichoke Dip Fresh lump crabmeat, artichoke hearts, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise and lemon juice served warm with crackers and sliced baguettes (serves 15) 65.00 per quart |
Southwestern Black Bean Dip A combination of black beans, red onions, carrots, corn, red and green peppers and cilantro blended together in a tangy orange dressing accented with hot peppers Served surrounded by fresh corn tortilla chips (serves 10 - 15) 14.99 |
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Tortilla Chips with Red or Green Salsa Red or green tomatoes crushed with onions, cilantro and hot peppers Served surrounded by fresh corn tortilla chips (Serves 10 - 15) 14.99 |
Homemade Guacamole with Serrano Peppers and Tomatoes A meticulous blend of avocados, tomatoes, red onion, serrano peppers and cilantro Served surrounded by fresh corn tortilla chips (Serves 10 - 15) 24.99 |
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Sicilian Tapenade Green olives, pine nuts, peppers, olive oil, garlic, arugula and vinegar Served with crackers and baguettes. (serves 15) 19.99 per pint |
Calamata Tapenade Black Olives, almonds, red peppers, olive oil, garlic, arugula and vinegar Served with crackers and baguettes. (serves 15) 19.99 per pint |
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MEATS ROCKLANDS uses only the highest grade fresh meats, carefully preparing and seasoning them by hand. Then they are skillfully smoked and grilled using our unique process resulting in REAL BARBEQUE.
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Barbequed Pork Ribs Meaty ribs seasoned and then smoked in our wood-burning pit. Two, three or four pieces per person 4.50, 6.75 or 8.99
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Barbequed Chicken Succulent chicken smoked for hours in our wood-burning pit. Two, three or four pieces per person 2.10, 3.15 or 4.20 |
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Baby-Back Ribs Tender ribs, baby-backs are smaller seasoned differently and somewhat leaner than our regular ribs. 21.99 per rack (one rack serves two)
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Grilled Marinated Chicken Breasts Marinated and then cooked over our wood-burning grill. 3.25 (4 oz. filet) 5.75 (8 oz. filet)
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Barbequed Beef Ribs Meaty beef ribs cooked over wood until tender. 16.99 per rack
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Pulled Barbequed Chicken Succulent chicken smoked for hours in our wood-burning pit then the tender meat is pulled off the bone. 9.99 per pound
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Barbequed Pork Smoked for hours and hours over wood. Choose either sliced or chopped. 8.99 per pound
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Grilled Leg of Lamb Fresh Lamb is filleted, seasoned with fresh rosemary and garlic and slowly grilled until pink. 14.99 per pound
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Barbequed Brisket of Beef Slowly smoked in our wood-burning pit, sliced and finished over our grill. 10.99 per pound
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Top Sirloin of Beef Lean sirloin is either smoked in our wood-burning pit or grilled over our wood fire. 14.99 per pound |
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ROCKLANDS Original Home-Style Chili with grated cheese, chopped onion and sour cream, served with homemade cornbread triangles. 6.50 per person (minimum order 15 people)
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Hot Italian Sausage Grilled over our wood fire Served with onions. (Other varieties of sausage can be ordered with prior notice) 14.99 per pound |
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Hamburgers/Veggie Burgers * 1/3lb each includes lettuce, tomato, mustard, mayonnaise, ketchup and sliced onion. 3.65 each |
Hot Dogs * All beef, 2oz. each, includes mustard, mayonnaise, ketchup and relish. 1.95 each
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ROCKLANDS Hot Wings 10 wings per portion 4.99 per portion
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*Hamburgers and hot dogs only available for on site grilling. |
FISH
All of our fish is fresh, never frozen, and is subject to market availability. (other varieties of fish are available upon request) |
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Grilled Catfish Blackened upon request. 6.50 per filet
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Grilled Salmon Blackened upon request. 6.50 per filet 3.50 per medallion 14.99 per pound (sides average 3 to 4 pounds)
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Try one of our delicious sauces. |
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ROCKLANDS is famous for healthy Grilled Vegetables. Cooked to order for your event. |
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Grilled Seasonal Vegetable Skewers 1.99 per skewer
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Grilled Sliced Seasonal Vegetables 4.99 per portion
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SPECIALTY ITEMS
MEATS |
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Grilled Whole Tenderloin of Beef Whole Tenderloin in a port wine marinade slowly grilled over a wood fire Serve with one of our Horseradish Creams Carving available upon request. (minimum order: 6 pounds) 25.99 per pound |
Grilled Whole Tenderloin of Pork Lightly marinated and grilled over a wood fire Serve with our Horseradish Apple Cream Carving available upon request. (average weight: 1 - 2 pounds) 14.99 per pound
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Whole Barbequed Fresh Ham Slowly smoked for two days, the old-fashioned way, to create tender and tasty meat Serve with Sharp and Creamy Mustard or our Homemade Whiskey Mustard Sauce. Carving available upon request. (average weights: 17 - 20 pounds) 3.99 per pound
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Whole Smoked Fresh Turkey Serve with our delicious Citrus Cream or Cranberry Orange Relish Carving available upon request Allow 1 pound per person 3.99 per pound
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Smoked Turkey Breast A wonderful dish for a buffet or sandwiches Serve with our Cranberry Orange Relish or Citrus Cream Allow three quarters of a pound per person Carving available upon request 4.99 per pound
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Whole Barbequed Pigs ROCKLANDS is famous for its wonderful whole smoked pigs that are guaranteed to make your event a success. Your pig is displayed whole (head to tail!) on a decorated board. Pigs are available up to 120 pounds. Allow approximately one pound per person. 4.99 per pound (Please allow at least 72 hours notice when placing your order)
Going Hunting? ROCKLANDS will smoke your meat in our wood-burning oven Please call (703) 778-8000 for details. | Back to Top
SIDE SALADS AND ACCOMPANIMENTS Our side salads and accompaniments are freshly prepared for your event. Due to seasonal availability, some items may not be available. The dishes which are marked with an asterisk (*) are prepared with meat or meat stock. All other dishes are vegetarian.
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COLD DISHES
Homemade Coleslaw Traditional Potato Salad Minted Cucumber Salad Green Beans Vinaigrette (seasonal) Fresh Corn Salad (seasonal) Fresh Fruit Salad (seasonal) Homemade Apple Compôte Southwestern Black Bean Salad Caesar Salad with Smoked Chicken* Mesclun Salad Mixed Green Salad (Choose from Creamy Pepper or Balsamic Vinaigrette for your salad)
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HOT DISHES
Barbequed Baked Beans* Roasted New Potatoes with Fresh Rosemary Southern Style Mustard Greens* Old Fashioned Mashed Potatoes Texas Corn Pudding Red Beans and Rice* Macaroni and Cheese Stewed Black-eyed Peas* Corn on the Cob (seasonal) Cheese Grits
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SERVED HOT or COLD
Wild Rice Salad* Pasta Salad with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Artichoke Hearts All of our side salads and accompaniments are 1.99 per portion.
Steamed Fresh Asparagus Serve with Citrus Cream 2.95 per portion |
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SET MENUS
Following are suggested menus for traditional barbeque meals. They do not reflect the full extent of ROCKLANDS' catering menu and we recommend that you review that before you decide on your final menu.
For the full selection of side salads and accompaniments please refer to ROCKLANDS' extensive catering menu.
Menu prices are per person and are available for groups of ten or more.
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MENU A Barbequed Pork - Chopped or Sliced Choice of 2 side salads or accompaniments Traditional Potato Rolls Honey Jalapeño Cornbread Triangles ROCKLANDS Original Barbeque Sauce 10.99 (for Barbequed Brisket of Beef instead of Pork add .75)
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MENU B Barbequed Chicken Barbequed Ribs Choice of 2 side salads or accompaniments Traditional Potato Rolls Honey Jalapeño Cornbread Triangles ROCKLANDS Original Barbeque Sauce 12.99
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MENU C Barbequed Chicken Barbequed Ribs Barbequed Pork - Chopped or Sliced Choice of 2 side salads or accompaniments Traditional Potato Rolls Honey Jalapeño Cornbread Triangles ROCKLANDS Original Barbeque Sauce 13.99 |
MENU D Marinated Grilled Chicken Breast Filet Grilled Medallion of Fish Choice of 2 side salads or accompaniments Traditional Potato Rolls Honey Jalapeño Cornbread Triangles ROCKLANDS Original Barbeque Sauce Red Pepper Cream or Cucumber Dill Yogurt Dressing 14.99
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MENU E Grilled Marinated Gulf Shrimp served with Horseradish Mango Chutney
Grilled Top Sirloin of Beef served with Horseradish Cream
Grilled Fresh Norwegian Salmon served with Cucumber Dill Yogurt Dressing
Caesar Salad with Smoked Chicken Choice of 2 side salads or accompaniments Traditional Potato Rolls Miniature Honey Jalapeño Corn Muffins ROCKLANDS Original Barbeque Sauce 20.99
For only $1 add dessert - a mixture of Chocolate Chip Cookies and Homemade Chocolate Brownies - to any of these menus.
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FRESHLY BAKED BREADS
Miniature Honey Jalapeño Corn Muffins 5.00 per dozen Honey Jalapeño Cornbread Squares 1.00 each Honey Jalapeño Cornbread Triangles .55 each Traditional Potato Dinner Rolls 4.50 per dozen Assorted Gourmet Breads and Rolls are available upon request (minimum order 25 people)
Sauces ROCKLANDS Original Barbeque Sauce is served on the side with all of our entrées. Additional jars may be ordered. 4.99 per pint
Pick your favorite hot sauce from our famous "Wall of Fire." (individually priced)
The following sauces are made to order: Homemade Gravy Oriental Dipping Sauce Cucumber Dill Yogurt Dressing Spicy Peanut Sauce Roasted Red Pepper Cream Cranberry Orange Relish Citrus Cream Traditional Cocktail Sauce Fresh Mint Sauce Fresh Fruit Salsa Horseradish Apple Cream Horseradish Cream Whiskey Mustard Sauce Sweet Chili & Garlic Sauce 8.00 per pint Horseradish Mango Chutney 12.50 per pint |
SWEETS
Home-Baked Brownie Triangles .75 each
Desserts by the Dozen Chocolate Chip Cookies Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies .95 each
Rice Crispy Treats Home-Baked Brownies Lemon Squares 1.25 each
Pecan Bars Double Fudge Cheesecake Brownies 1.75 each
Baltimore's Famous Berger Cookies 4.99 per box
Round Layer Cake Chocolate, Carrot 17.99 per cake (requires 48 hour notice, serves 8)
Assorted Fresh Pies Seasonal variety 13.99 per pie (requires 48 hours notice on pies) (serves 8-10)
Seasonal Fruit Cobbler Made with fresh fruit and our homemade lightly-sugared biscuit topping 19.99 per cobbler (serves 10-12)
Fresh Sliced Watermelon (seasonal) .75 per person
Beverages Fresh Brewed Minted Iced Tea 1.50 per serving Homemade Fresh Lemonade 1.75 per serving Homemade Raspberry Tea 2.49 per serving Assorted Sodas 1.25 per serving Spring Water 1.25 per bottle ROCKLANDS Coolant Root Beer 1.75 per bottle |
Make ordering easy! Check out these menus for your next event.
All American Menu Barbeque Menu Cocktail Party Pig Roast Menu Tex Mex Menu Wedding Menu
For the party that has everything but wants a little more!! ROCKLANDS now has its own line of pickled products.
Sample one or more of our specialty items:
Pickled Okra, Dilly Beans, Beets, Onions, Baby Green Tomatoes, Asparagus, Sweet Gherkins and Garlic
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DELIVERY Delivery is available within the Washington Metropolitan Area for a nominal fee. Deliveries outside this area are subject to an additional charge.
DISPOSABLES For pick-ups or deliveries ROCKLANDS can supply you with: Disposable Tablecloths, Disposable Chafing Dishes, Disposable Place Settings, Serving Utensils and Beverage Ice (Staffed Events Only).
ROCKLANDS Barbeque and Grilling Company
Is a proud member of National Barbecue Association Arlington Chamber of Commerce Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington Alexandria Chamber of Commerce Rockville Chamber of Commerce Bethesda Chamber of Commerce
Store Locations: 2418 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Washington DC 20007 (202) 333-2558 25 S.Quaker Lane, Alexandria,VA 22314 (703) 778-9663 891A Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852 (240) 268-1120
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