Joe’s Place 19716 East Grant Highway Marengo, IL 60152 www.joesplacemarengo.com

Joe’s Place Banquet Facilities Packages and Menu Selections

Events Managers: Connie Tegeler [email protected] 815-572-1768 (phone) Kenda Schifferer [email protected] 815-790-5272 (phone)

Choose From One of Our Elegant Rooms Banquet Room

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Accommodates 200 people Private Balcony Alcoves perfect for cake table, gift table, etc. Permanent dance floor Beautiful, well-stocked permanent bar Restrooms on same floor A/V capabilities White Linens China and Flatware Standard Center Pieces

Community Room

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Accommodates 75 people Capability to rent a dance floor Portable bar available, additional fee Restrooms on same floor A/V capabilities White Linens China and flatware Standard Center Pieces

Menu Selections Formal Buffet Dinner $36.95 per person Tax and 20% service charge not included Includes: • Family-style tossed or Caesar salad • Dinner rolls • Coffee Meat Options (choice of two): • Chicken Marengo (lightly breaded chicken cooked in tomatoes, olives, green peppers, onions, mushrooms, garlic and a white wine sauce) • Chicken Florentine (chicken breast on a bed of spinach and creamy white sauce) • Chicken Carvers (with cranberries) • Chicken Marsala (with baby bella portabella mushrooms) • Baked Honey Maple Ham • Roast Pork Loin • Steamship Round of Beef • Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Prime Rib (with carving station – market price)

Accompaniments: • Key Largo Mixed Vegetables Sides (choice of one): • Garlic Mashed (with skin on) • Homemade Mashed Potatoes (with gravy) • Roasted Rosemary Potatoes Pasta (choice of one): • Mostaccioli • Baked Mostaccioli • Bowtie Alfredo • Penne ala Vodka Sauce

Casual Buffet Dinner $26.95 per person Tax and 20% service charge not included Includes: • Family-style tossed or Caesar salad • Dinner rolls • Coffee Meat Options (choice of two): • Italian Beef (with peppers and bread) • Italian Sausage (with peppers and bread) • Meatballs • Lemon Chicken Breast • Broasted Chicken • Baked Chicken • BBQ Chicken

Sides (choice of one): • Pasta Salad (with vegetables) • Potato Salad • Homemade Cole Slaw • Steamed Vegetables (sautéed in garlic butter) Pasta (choice of one): • Mostaccioli • Baked Mostaccioli • Bowtie Alfredo • Penne ala Vodka Sauce

Appetizer Buffet Menu $14.95 per person Tax and 20% service charge not included Minimum of 40 guests Cold Appetizers (choice of two): • Chips and Salsa Served with Guacamole and Sour Cream • Vegetable Tray with Ranch Dip • Cheese Cubes and Sausage with Carr’s Crackers • Imported Italian Cheeses and Meats

Hot Appetizers (choice of three): • Cheese quesadillas • Fried Ravioli served with Marinara • Cheesy Garlic Bread (cut in 2” pieces) served with Marinara • Mini Italian Beef Sandwiches • Meatballs served in BBQ Sauce

Breakfast Buffet $13.95 per person Tax and 20% service charge not included Minimum attendance of 40 guests Menu Includes: • Regular/Decaffeinated Coffee • Orange Juice • Mini Croissants • English Muffins • French Toast

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Fruit Platter Scrambled Eggs Hash Browns Sausage Links Bacon

Joe’s Classic Pizza Party Available for Community Room and lobby only Prices vary, see detail below Tax and 20% service charge not included Joe’s Classic Pizza Party: • Unlimited pizza and pop for up to 75 guests. The sky is the limit when it comes to creating your pizza party from our award winning pizzas to endless combinations of toppings. $13.00 per person ($9.00 per child ages 6-11) Joe’s Extravagant Pizza Party: • Unlimited pizza, pop, breadsticks, and garden salad. This pizza party allows you to choose between our specialty pizzas as well as creating your own “specialty” pizza for your event. $14.50 per person ($10.50 per child 6-11) Joe’s Pizza Pie Luncheon: • Available Monday – Thursday from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and includes garden salad, breadsticks, as well as unlimited pizza and pop. We also have a/v equipment which we will gladly setup for your meeting upon request. $9.50 per person

Party Packages Available for Community Room and lobby only Prices vary, see detail below Tax and 20% service charge not included Minimum attendance of 40 guests Menu Option #1: • Baby Back Ribs cut in 2-bone pieces • Penne ala Vodka Sauce • Caesar Salad or Tossed Salad with Two Dressings • Garlic Bread $19.50 per person

Menu Option #3: • Italian Beef with Sweet/Hot Peppers and Bread • Baked Mostaccioli • Caesar Salad or Tossed Salad with Two Dressings • Garlic Bread may be added for additional charge upon request $16.00 per person

Menu Option #2: • Broasted Chicken • Baked Mostaccioli • Caesar Salad or Tossed Salad with Two Dressings • Garlic Bread $15.00 per person

Ladies Luncheon Buffet Available for Community Room and lobby only $11.00 per person Tax and 20% service charge not included Minimum attendance of 40 guests Appetizers (choice of two): • Spinach Dip • Cheese/Sausage/Crackers • Vegetable Relish Tray Tray of Mini Sandwiches (choice of two): • Kaiser Rolls with Turkey, Ham and Roast Beef with Provolone Cheese • Pin Wheels with Turkey, Ham and Roast Beef with Provolone Cheese • Croissants with Chicken Salad, Ham Salad, Crab Salad

Desserts (choice of two): • Brownies • Chocolate Chip Cookies • Fruit Tray • Sheet Cake available upon request for additional charge Beverages Available: • Pop: $1 • Wine by the Glass: $5 • Bottled Beer: $3.50 Domestic/$4.50 Premium • Non-alcoholic specialty punch available upon request for additional charge

Banquet Bar Packages Prices vary, see detail below Tax and 20% service charge not included Top-Shelf Bar Package: • Beer • Wine • Pop • House drinks, all the “top shelf” liquor we offer $24.95 per person for 4 hours Premium Bar Package: • Beer • Wine • Pop • House Drinks $19.95 per person for 4 hours Standard Bar Package: • Beer • Wine • Pop $14.95 per person for 4 hours

Individual Prices: • Domestic beer - $3.50 • Imported beer - $4.50 • Wine - $5 • Pop - $1 • Small mixed rail - $5 • Large mixed rail - $6 • Small mixed premium - $6 • Large mixed premium - $7 • Small mixed top-shelf - $7 • Large mixed top-shelf - $8 We also offer a tab bar with all drinks being charged to the host/hostess at the end of the event, as well as an option for a cash bar with all drinks being charged on an individual basis, or anything in between.

Linens, Centerpieces, and Audio/Visual Equipment Linens Joe’s Place provides white linens for all of your tables, including white skirting for display tables. We provide napkins, table covers, chair covers, chair bows and bistro table bows, and table sashes. We have a nice variety of colors from which to choose. If you would like a color that we do not have, for an additional charge we can order those for you.

Centerpieces We can provide vases, mirrors and votive candle holders for your use.

Audio/Visual Equipment We can provide a state-of-the-art LCD projector, and our electronic, large white screen can be scrolled away when not in use.

Policies Banquet Room: • Room Rental o Requires a minimum food and beverage of $5,000 for a Saturday night. o Requires a minimum food and beverage of $3,000 or a Friday or Sunday night. o To rent the room for a time other than a weekend evening, the charge is $300 for four hours. o A charge of $100 an hour is required for every hour over the 4-hour standard. • Deposits and Contract o A $1,000 deposit and signed, initial Banquet Event Order (BEO) is required at the time of reserving the room. Community Room: • Room Rental o Requires a minimum food and beverage of $1,000 for a Saturday night. o Requires a minimum food and beverage of $750 for a Friday or Sunday night. o To rent the room for a time other than a weekend evening, the charge is $150 for four hours. o A charge of $50 an hour is required for every hour over the 4-hour standard. • Deposits and Contract o A $500 deposit and signed, initial Banquet Event Order (BEO) is required at the time of reserving the room. Payment is to be made in the form of cash, check, certified funds, or cashier’s check only. If paying by check, the payment must be made three weeks before the event.