Catering by The 519 is back and better than ever!

Since the soft launch in December 2023, we have been back at work fueling your meetings, celebrations and so much more! And with offerings for everyone – vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free options – we’re sure to find something that satisfies you.

Our tasty menu not only provides you with a delicious meal but all the revenue goes back to power 2SLGBTQ+ programming all year round!

If you need a snack, meal or anything in between make Catering by The 519 your personal choice today!

Email us at Catering@The519.org. 

Catering Menu

Breakfast and Brunch

Continental

Fresh Fruit Platter
serves 10 to 12
$60

Mini Pastries
Mini Butter Croissants
Assorted Mini Pastries
$33 per dozen 

Warm Breads

Sticky Buns
12 Cinnamon Rolls with Honey Brown Sugar Glaze
$30

Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread
Cut into 15 slices, brushed with Garlic Butter
$35

Oven Delights

Small serves 10 to 12, Large serves 18 to 24

Brown Sugar Baked Beans
Caramelized Onions, Spices
Sm $30 / Lg $80

Apple Cinnamon French Toast Bake
With Quebec Maple Syrup
Sm $30 / Lg $80

Savoury Frittata one size, cut into 12 slices
Roasted Veggie and Feta   $40
Kale and Bacon $55
Goat’s Cheese, Red Onion, Salmon, Dill $65

Packages

Each serves 10 to 12

1. Fresh Fruit Platter and Assorted Mini Pastries
$85

2. Baked Beans, Cornbread and Frittata
Small Brown Sugar Baked Beans, Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread, Roasted Veggie, and Feta Frittata 
$100

3. Croissants, Frittata and Fresh Fruit Platter
Butter Croissants, your choice of Frittata, Fresh Fruit Platter
$135

Snack Platters

Platters serve 10 to 12

Crudité
Fresh Cut Vegetables with Assorted Dips. Vegan Dips available upon request
$60

Fresh Fruit
Sliced Fruit and Berries 
$70

Pita and Dips
Hummus, Baba Ghanouj, Whipped Feta
$60

Finger Sandwiches
Assorted Finger Sandwiches and Pinwheels from our Deli Sandwich selections
$80

Canadian Cheese
Assorted Domestic Cheeses, Grapes, Preserves, Crackers
$90

Premium Artisanal Cheese
Premium Canadian and International Artisanal Cheeses, Grapes, Preserves, Crackers
$150

Charcuterie
Sliced Salumi, Pickles, Melon, Crackers
$120

Salads and Sandwiches

Salads

Small serves 10 to 12, Large serves 18 to 24

Mixed Greens
Spring Mix, Cucumber, Cherry Tomato, House Maple Cider Vinaigrette
Sm $30 / Lg $80   

Classic Coleslaw
Shredded Cabbage and Carrot, Mayonnaise, Sour Cream, Herbs. Vegan Option available upon request
Sm $40 / Lg $100

Lentil Salad
Kale, Olive, Scallion, Lemon, Olive Oil Dressing
Sm $40 / Lg $100  

Potato Salad
Red New Potatoes, Dill and Buttermilk Dressing,
Smoked Paprika
Sm $40 / Lg $100

Spiced Harvest Vegetable Salad
Roasted Root Vegetables, Squash, Yogurt Dressing, Sumac, Black Sesame
Sm $40 / Lg $100

Sandwiches

Served on sliced bread from Whiskful Thinking, a local, queer-owned bakery, or as wraps

6 Sandwiches, Cut in Half $80

Balsamic Roasted Vegetable and Pesto Goat’s Cheese on Focaccia
Eggplant, Zucchini, Red Onion, Roasted Pepper in Herbed Olive Oil. Vegan Option: Balsamic Roasted Vegetable, Hummus on Whole Wheat Wraps

Coronation Chicken Salad on Thick Sliced White Deli Bread
Mango Chutney, Curry Mayo, Caramelized Onion, Spinach. Vegan Option: Coronation Tofu Salad on Thick Sliced White Deli Bread Mango Chutney, Vegan Curry Mayo, Caramelized Onion, Spinach

Devilled Egg Salad on Thick Sliced Challah
Horseradish Dijonnaise, Smoked Paprika, Fresh Herbs, Cucumber

Tongol Tuna Salad on Thick Sliced Multigrain Deli Bread
Tongol Tuna, Olive, Capers, Red Onion, Herb Aioli, Lettuces

Salumi Trio on Italian Baguette, with Roasted Garlic Aioli
Speck, Salami, Prosciutto, Tomato, Lettuce, Giardineira

Gluten Free Options per piece

On a Bed of Greens $0
On a Gluten Free Bun $2

Large Group Sandwich Package
$22 per person
For groups in our Grand Ballroom, 75+ guests.
Your package includes 1 sandwich, 1 side, 1 beverage, and dessert per person.

  • Select 3 sandwich types
  • Select 2 Salads
  • Select Assorted Mini Cookies and Sweets, Fruit Salad, or 50/50 mix
  • Select Cold Beverages: Assorted Juices, Assorted Sodas, or 50/50 mix
  • Iced Tap Water

Desserts

Baked Sweets
Assorted Mini Cookies and Squares
Small (24 pieces, serves 10 to 12)
$30
Large (40 pieces, serves 16 to 20) $45

Fresh Fruit
Sliced Fruit and Berries 
$70

Hot Buffet

One-Pot Meals And Baked Pastas

Small serves 10 to 12, Large serves 18 to 24

Vegan Lentil Ragu
Green Lentils in Spiced Tomato Sauce, Nutritional Yeast, Gluten Free Potato Gnocchi
Sm $40 / Lg $100

Chicken and Dumplings
Braised Chicken Thighs and Vegetables in Broth and Cream, Cornmeal Dumplings
Sm $60 / Lg $150

Mac and Cheese
Classic with Garlic Cream, Smoked Paprika, Aged Cheddar Mornay, Panko Topping
Sm $65 / Lg $160

Chicken Cavatappi
Roasted Chicken, Garlic, Onion, Spinach, Goat’s Cheese Cream, Balsamic Glaze
Sm $65 / Lg $160

Comes With Rice

Steamed Rice included. Wild Rice Blend available at extra charge: Sm+$8 / Lg+$20

Yellow Thai Curry
Root Vegetables, Tofu, and Squash in a Rich Turmeric
Coconut Sauce
Sm $45 / Lg $110

Blue Cod Moqueca
Cod Fillets, Onions and Peppers in Spiced Coconut Milk Sauce with Red Palm Oil
Sm $65 / Lg $160

Chicken Tagine
Boneless Chicken and Vegetables braised with Ras-el-Hanout, Lemon, Olives, Dried Apricots
Sm $85 / Lg $210

Sides

Small serves 10 to 12, Large serves 18 to 24

Brown Sugar Glazed Vegetables
Citrus, Apple Cider Vinegar, Warm Spices, Herbs
Sm $35 / Lg $85

Creamed Kale
Garlic Cream, Aged Cheddar, Smoked Paprika
Sm $50 / Lg $120

Extra Steamed Rice
Sm $20 / Lg $50

Wild Rice Blend
Sm $24 / Lg $60

Beverages

All catering orders include complimentary iced water

Cold Beverages

Assorted Canned Juice and Sodas
Diet soda options are available.
$2 per unit

Hot Beverages

Comes with all accoutrements including dairy-free milk options and sugar alternatives.

Small Room Hot Beverage Setup
serves 10 to 20 $48

  • 2 x 2L coffee carafes
  • 1 x 2L hot water carafe and assorted teas

Ballroom Room Hot Beverage Setup
serves 40 to 50 $160

  • 10L coffee
  • 2 x 2L hot water carafe and assorted teas

A La Carte 2L Coffee Carafe $32

A La Carte 2L Hot Water Carafe
with Tea Setup
$20

Vegan | Vegetarian | Dairy Free | Gluten Free

*Additional allergen/food restriction information available on request. All catering orders are served with biodegradable tableware and recyclable packaging and cups.

When you choose our The 519’s catering services for your holiday event, you’re not just indulging in delicious treats; you’re also spreading love.  

Revenue generated from our catering services helps us increase the reach and impact of our year-round programs serving 2SLGBTQ+ people in Toronto and beyond. 

If you’re still dreaming of hosting a holiday bash at The 519 that includes a signature feast, there’s still hope. Hosting your party someplace else? We gotcha too! 

Limited booking spots are available for our on- and off-site catering services, but they’re vanishing faster than a snowperson on a summer day. 

Don’t miss out on the chance to wow your guests with our delectable catering. Connect with Catering@The519.org today!