about gather
Gather Catering is the passionate pursuit of husband and wife duo Camilla Sherret and Newell Orfei.
Bringing experience and a personal love of food to all events – we create menus from scratch with locally-sourced ingredients. Our boutique catering company has a strong, inventive, proven team of chefs, cooks and professional servers.
Everything is designed to reflect your taste, vision and budget with just a splash of that little something extra.
Our mission is to coordinate your event so you and your guests can effortlessly gather, eat and connect.
Dinner Party Catering
Effortless Hosting, Exceptional Dining
​At Gather Catering, we take pride in delivering exceptional service and exquisite menus tailored to make your dinner party unforgettable. Whether you prefer family-style dining, elegant plated meals, or a more casual buffet, our team is dedicated to creating a flawless experience from start to finish. With us at the helm, you can relax and enjoy the company of your guests while we take care of every detail.
Tailored for Every Occasion
Every dinner party is unique, and so are our menus. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we’ll customize your dining experience to ensure that it meets your specific vision. From sourcing the freshest ingredients to providing exceptional service, our attention to detail is what makes us one of Calgary’s top catering services.
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DINNER PARTY MENU ITEMS
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PASSED APPETIZERS
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MUSHROOM FLATBREAD
roasted Alberta mushrooms, fontina cheese, white truffle oil
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LEMON ARANCINI
lemon & mascarpone risotto fritter, Japanese breadcrumb
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CARROT FALAFEL
Leffers’ organic carrots, baba ganoush, citrus labneh | GF | VF available
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THAI PRAWN CAKE
red curry, lime leaf, ginger scallion pistou | GF | DF
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SMOKED SALMON CRUMPETS
house made crumpets, hot smoked salmon, red onion jam
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YORKSHIRE PUDDINGS
house made puddings, braised Alberta beef, horseradish cream
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CHICKEN WALDORF
smoked Alberta chicken, apple, celery, Dijon dressing, profiterole
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BISON SLIDER
Alberta bison, Sylvan Star smoked gouda, European bacon, sesame bun, house made ketchup | GF w/o bun |
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SALADS
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SEASONAL GREENS
Heirloom greens, cucumber, shaved fennel, grapefruit, toasted sunflower seeds, roasted shallot vinaigrette | GF | VF
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ROASTED EGGPLANT PANZANELLA
house made focaccia, roasted eggplant, sweet peppers, capers, olives, pine nuts, arugula, lemon ricotta, Grana Padano, balsamic vinaigrette | DF available
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BEET & KALE
harissa roasted Sudo farms beets, marinated kale, citrus labneh, crispy shallot, candied pumpkin seeds, sherry vinaigrette | GF | VF available
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WARM CARROT
Leffers organic carrots, tahini cream, dukkah, fresh herbs, Urfa chili vinaigrette | DF | GF | VF
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QUINOA
roasted sweet potato, brussels sprouts, caramelized onions, dried cranberry maple Dijon vinaigrette | GF | DF
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SHAVED WINTER SALAD
Leffers organic carrots, Sudo farms golden beets, fennel, endive, radish, pumpkin seeds, orange & rosemary vinaigrette | GF | VF
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MAINS
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BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIB
AAA Alberta beef, red wine demi glace, Maldon salt, fresh parsley
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BEEF TENDERLOIN
marinated AAA Alberta beef, salsa verde, horseradish cream | GF | DF available
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GRILLED FLATIRON
AAA Alberta beef, Maldon salt, truffled spinach pesto
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FREE RUN ALBERTA CHICKEN
Bowden Farm skin-on breast, lemon, sumac & prosciutto gremolata | GF | DF
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STEELHEAD TROUT
Alberta farmed, citrus brine, sunflower & dill crust | GF | DF
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ICELANDIC HADDOCK
Parmigiano Reggiano & potato crust, salsa verde | GF | DF available
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ROOT VEGETABLE WELLINGTON
roasted sweet potato, cauliflower, Walla Walla onion, wild mushroom duxelle, red wine & wild mushroom jus | DF | VF
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SCORCHED CAULIFLOWER
toasted garlic, braised red onion, fried capers, cauliflower purée | GF | VF
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SIDES
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SMOKED MASHED POTATO
hickory smoked Phoenix farms Columba potato, butter, heavy cream | GF
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TRI-COLOUR POTATO GRATIN
organic Violet Queen, Pink Jazzy, yellow Columba potatoes, garlic confit, fresh thyme | GF | DF | VF
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ROASTED FINGERLING POTATOES
yellow Columba & Pink Jazzy fingerlings, fresh herbs, garlic, Maldon salt
GF | DF | VF
WINTER PILAF
wild & basmati rice, mushrooms, Walla Walla onion, dried cranberries, masala, parsley, celery leaf | GF | DF | VF
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ROASTED SWEET POTATOES
roasted shallots, brussels sprouts, cherry tomato, capers, rosemary, lemon vinaigrette | GF | DF | VF
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ROASTED BRUSSEL SPROUTS
caramelized onion, pancetta, pumpkin seeds, dried cranberries, maple syrup
GF | DF
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CARROT AGRODOLCE
Leffers tri-colored organic carrots, roasted red onion, Greidanus Farms honey, red chili flake | GF | DF
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CHARRED BROCCOLI
extra virgin olive oil, lemon, crushed peppercorns | GF | DF | VF
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DESSERTS
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CHOCOLATE CITRUS CAKE
pumpkin spice praline, vanilla Chantilly cream | VF available
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SPICED APPLE PIE
oat crumb, bourbon glaze, vanilla Chantilly cream | VF available
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SPICED PUMPKIN TART
vanilla burnt meringue, cinnamon dust
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ORANGE BLOSSOM PANNA COTTA
Italian sweetened cream, vanilla bean, orange essence, cinzano & pomegranate glaze, shaved chocolate | GF
BANANA COCONUT PARFAIT
coconut whip, caramelized banana, coconut crumb | GF | DF
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MEXICAN POTS DE CRÈME
Valrhona dark chocolate, coconut, cinnamon & ancho crumb | GF | VF ​
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GF = gluten free | DF = dairy free | VF = vegan
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available as a plated or buffet dinner | dietary considerations accommodated separately | does not include rentals, staff, delivery, set-up, coordination fee or GST
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