Catering

Breakfast, lunch, pasta trays and party platters from Grannies Kitchen/Big Apple Catering, for business luncheons, family gatherings and celebrations.

Browse the menu below, then contact us to plan your order. Check the serving sizes and minimums below when planning your quantities.

Plan your catering order

Contact Vivian to discuss your menu, quantities and date.

250-618-2954 or 250-722-1373
bigapplecatering@shaw.ca

Breakfast

Breakfast Pastries

24-hour notice requiredMinimum order: 10 assorted items

  • Apple Turnover
    $4.50
  • Muffins with Butter
    $3.50
  • Bagels with Cream Cheese
    $4.00

Breakfast Jars

Minimum order: 10 jars

  • Greek Yogurt Parfait
    $8.00each

    Greek yogurt and fresh berries.

  • Fresh Fruit Salad Jar
    $6.00per jar

    Seasonal fruit.

Breakfast Trays

  • Lighter Fare
    $60.00

    Greek and low-fat yogurt with granola, berries and trail mix for toppings.

    Serves 10

  • Fresh Fruit Skewer Tray
    $50.00

    Skewered fruit and berries with honey yogurt dip.

  • Cereal Tray
    $50.00

    Individual boxed cereals with whole and skim milk, plus sliced strawberries and bananas on the side.

Lunch

Individual Lunches

Minimum order: 10

  • Sandwich Lunch Box
    $18.99per person

    Choice of sandwich, a bag of chips, an apple and a Nanaimo bar.

  • Salad Lunch Box
    $18.99per person

    Manhattan Salad or Caesar Salad, choice of sandwich, an apple and a Nanaimo bar.

For Groups

  • Sandwich Tray
    $120.00

    10 assorted sandwiches served with Manhattan Salad or Caesar Salad.

    Extra guests: add $12.00 per person

Sandwich Choices

All sandwiches come with tomato and lettuce.

  • Smoked Turkey with Provolone
  • Chicken & Havarti
  • Roast Beef & Cheddar
  • Ham & Swiss
  • Italian — Salami, Ham & Havarti
  • Tomato, Cucumber, Cheddar & Havarti

Pasta & Sauces

Pasta Trays

Oven-ready · 9 × 13-inch trays · Serves 8–10

  • Lasagna
    $70.00

    Meat lasagna with Mozzarella, Edam and Ricotta.

  • Fettuccini Alfredo
    $60.00
  • Fettuccini Alfredo with Chicken
    $70.00
  • Fettuccini Alfredo with Vegetables
    $65.00
  • Chicken Chipotle Penne
    $70.00
  • Spaghetti with Meat or Tomato Sauce
    $60.00
  • Spaghetti with Meatballs
    $70.00
  • Cheese Tortellini in Alfredo Sauce
    $60.00

Smaller Portions

Single, senior and family pastas are also available.

  • Single / Senior Pastas
    $8.99–$11.99each
  • Family Pastas
    Ask for pricing

    Serves 3–4

These take-home pastas are frozen. Defrost, then heat at 350°F for 30–35 minutes.

Sauces

  • Meat Sauce
    $8.99

    16 oz

  • Tomato Basil Sauce
    $8.99

    16 oz

  • Alfredo Sauce
    $8.99

    16 oz

  • Pesto Sauce
    $8.99

    8 oz

Take n’ Bake Pizzas, salad dressing, dips and spices are also available. Contact us for options.

Trays, Salads & Sides

Assorted Trays & Appetizers

Serves 10 · Extra guests: add $3.95 per person

  • Seasonal Fruit Tray
    $40.00

    An assortment of seasonal fruit.

  • Vegetables with Dill Dip
    $40.00

    Assorted vegetables served with dill dip.

  • Cheese & Cracker Tray
    $60.00

    A selection of traditional and European cheeses with crackers.

  • Fruit & Cheese Combo
    $60.00

    Cubed cheeses with seasonal fruit.

  • Cold Meat Tray
    $65.00

    Assorted meats with a dozen rolls, butter and a pickle garnish.

Salads & Sides

  • Manhattan Salad
    $50.00

    Romaine lettuce, artichoke hearts, hearts of palm and red onion with our own Manhattan dressing.

    Serves 10 · Extra guests: $3.95 per person

  • Caesar Salad
    $50.00

    Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese and croutons with Caesar dressing.

    Serves 10

  • Roasted Vegetable Medley
    $60.00

    Potatoes, sweet potatoes, peppers, onions, zucchini and other seasonal vegetables.

    9 × 13-inch tray · Serves 8–10

Desserts

  • Dessert Tray

    $40.00

    An assortment of Nanaimo bars, carrot cake, brownies, pecan tarts, butter tarts and date squares.

    20 pieces · Serves 10 · Extra guests: $3.95 per person

  • Carrot Cake

    $6.99per piece
  • Pecan Pie

    $15.00each
  • Pecan Tarts

    $1.75each
  • Cookies

    $1.50for 3

Beverages

  • Coffee, Decaf or Hot Tea

    $30.00

    Served with cream, milk, honey, sugar and lemon.

    Serves 10

  • Juice

    $3.00per serving

    Orange, apple, cranberry, grapefruit or pomegranate.

  • Pop

    $3.00each
  • San Pellegrino

    $3.00each
  • Bottled Water

    Ask for pricing

Ordering & Pickup

Planning your order

  • Breakfast pastries: allow at least 24 hours’ notice.
  • Pasta orders: allow 24–48 hours’ notice to help ensure availability for your pickup or delivery date.
  • Morning tray deliveries: order by 4:00 pm the day before.
  • Ask us about plates, cups, napkins and cutlery when placing your order.

Pickup & Delivery

Pickup: 103–1619 Townsite Road, Nanaimo, across from Quarterway School.

Pasta and entrée dinner delivery: $15.00, with a minimum order of 14 dinners. Contact us to arrange delivery.