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Elevate Your Game with Top Catering Choices for a Memorable Golf Tournament
South Florida is home to some of the most beautiful golf courses, making it a prime location for numerous golf tournaments. From charity golf tournaments to competitive championships, there’s no better place to host a tournament than here. If you’re in charge of planning or hosting a tournament, one crucial decision is selecting the right catering service.
At Galuppi’s, we have been a premier venue for golf tournaments in South Florida for years. Our exceptional catering services and breathtaking venue will take your tournament to the next level.
Importance of Premiere Catering At Golf Tournaments
No matter how impeccable the course conditions are, subpar catering can negatively impact your guests’ overall experience. It’s essential to devote ample time to curating the perfect food and beverage service for your event. Here’s why top-tier catering is crucial:
- It serves as the foundation for guest interactions.
- Guests should never feel thirsty or hungry during the event.
- The right menu can elevate the theme and atmosphere of the tournament.
When planning your golf tournament menu, consider including the essentials of a well-rounded dining experience. Offer a healthy variety of salads and vegetables, and satisfy your guests with main courses featuring proteins, starches, and pasta. Gourmet appetizers and elegant desserts should complement the meal, along with an impressive drink selection to round out the service.
With the right catering, your tournament will leave a lasting impression on every guest.
If you want your golf tournament to be on par, consider customizing your menus. Choose a catering service with a host of delectable dishes and guest favorites. Whether you’re plating food for your guests or planning a self-service buffet, itemize each menu option to include unique preferences.
At Galuppi’s, our golf tournament catering has you covered, choose from a variety of premier catering options and menu selections including:
The First Tee
This catering selection tees up your golf tournament beautifully with a savory range of individual bites and a continental breakfast to fuel the competition ahead.
- Bacon Egg and Cheese: Enjoy the classic combination of farm-fresh eggs, crispy bacon, and American cheese, all nestled on a soft Kaiser roll.
- Ham Egg and Cheese: Savor two perfectly prepped eggs paired with deli ham and American cheese, served on a Kaiser roll or wrap.
- Ham and Cheese Sandwich: Dive into a delightful ham and cheese sandwich, served fresh on a Kaiser roll.
- Turkey and Cheese Sandwich: Relish the taste of deli-sliced turkey breast complemented by creamy American cheese on a Kaiser roll. It’s a tasty and light option for any time of the day.
Start the morning off right with fresh fruits, flaky Danish pastries, and bagels with cream cheese and jellies. Pair these morning must-haves with your choice of orange juice, coffee, hot tea, or soda for a refreshing breakfast experience.
Exclusive Buffet Options
Let your golf tournament guests and players select from a delicious variety of delectables, buffet style. This popular package always delights, with favorite catering options that include:
- Desserts: Put a cherry on top with key lime pie parfait, cheesecake parfait, bread pudding with Jack Daniels sauce, or chocolate turtle brownies.
- Salads: Guests can choose from garden salad, Caesar salad, apple walnut salad, or summer salad varieties.
- Entrees: They’ll love any of the entrée choices, which include mango salsa grilled mahi, chicken piccata, eggplant or chicken parmesan, grilled chicken fajitas, chicken teriyaki, vegan stuffed peppers, and more.
- Sides: Choose pasta, potatoes, or vegetables to complement your buffet menu lineup.
Food Station Favorites
Elevate your golf tournament meal service with impressive food stations designed to cater to every taste and meal preference.
- Seafood Station: Enjoy fresh raw oysters on the half shell, ahi tuna, or steamed shrimp, all paired with zesty sauces for a flavorful seafood experience.
- Pasta Station: Customize your pasta with two sauce options, including garlic and herb butter and basil marinara, paired with a variety of toppings.
- Taco Bar: Create your perfect taco with a variety of proteins, fresh toppings, and warm tortillas, making for a fun and interactive meal experience.
Tournament Packages at Galuppi’s
Check out our “Double Bogey” two-hour luncheon, designed for a minimum of 50 guests. Enjoy a three-course buffet on the picturesque deck or in the gardens, complete with insured attendants and cocktail service. For a personalized touch, opt for a private bartender and treat your guests to an unforgettable dining experience.
The “Bogey” package offers a delightful two-hour luncheon for a minimum of 50 guests, featuring a continental breakfast buffet or breakfast sandwiches, along with a refreshing Bloody Mary and Mimosa bar. Guests will enjoy a three-course buffet on the scenic deck or in the gardens, complemented by beverage service and dedicated attendants to ensure a seamless experience.
The “Late Birdie” package features a two-hour dinner for a minimum of 50 guests, including a grab-and-go bagged lunch, coffee, tea, and soda. Enjoy a two-course dinner buffet served on the picturesque deck or in the gardens, complete with dedicated attendants and cash bar service to elevate your event experience.
The “Late Eagle” package offers a two-hour dinner for a minimum of 50 guests, featuring a grab-and-go bagged lunch along with coffee, tea, and soda. Guests will enjoy a delightful two-course dinner buffet on the deck or in the gardens, complemented by a two-hour call brand open bar and dedicated attendants for an unforgettable evening.
Galuppi’s Caddy’s Corner
If your golf tournament calls for a lighter approach to meal service, enjoy the full suite of favorites on Galuppi’s Caddy’s Corner menu:
- Asian lettuce wraps
- Chicken taquitos
- Chicken Caesar salad
- Ahi tuna plate
- Cuban sandwich
- Quesadilla
- Hot dog
- Short rib melt (delish!)
Signature Drinks and Beverage Pairing For the Ultimate Touch
Catering your golf tournament isn’t just about meal service, don’t forget to offer your guests a beverage selection to enjoy. For an elevated vibe, create a signature drink with a name that ties into your tournament theme.
Offer both alcoholic and non-alcoholic selections, and be sure to always have plenty of water on hand, both on and off the course.
Create your own custom pairing or signature drinks and develop new takes on these golf-cocktail favorites:
- The Arnold Palmer: A non-alcoholic sip with lemonade and iced tea
- The John Daly: Add vodka to an Arnold Palmer
- The Bloody Mary: A favorite on the 19th hole and the beverage cart menu
- The Azalea: The unofficial drink of the Masters that pairs well with pimento cheese sandwiches
- The Moscow Mule: Re-imagine a new flavor of this must-have cocktail as a blood-orange mule, a peach mule, or a tropical mule.
Explore the “Watering Hole” Menu at Galuppi’s for your golf tournament beverage service, dressed to the nines!
- Cart and station service
- Corkage and table rental
- Open bar
Galuppi’s – Your Premier Golf Tournament Catering Partner
When planning your next Pompano Beach golf tournament or event, be sure to elevate the experience with refined catering options. To truly impress your tournament players and guests, consider partnering with the event planning team at Galuppi’s. We provide the perfect blend of essentials – a top-tier golf course and exceptional catering service.
We invite you to tour our patio bar and event facility and enjoy the stunning views of the Pompano Beach, Greg Norman-designed, golf course.
Make your next golf outing unforgettable by contacting us at 954-785-0226 or schedule a consultation with us online.
