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CHEESE BOARD• Cheeses • Cheddar, Goat, Gruyere, Manchego, Brie

Seasonal JamBaguetteCrispsRoasted NutsSeasonal Fruit

MEAT BOARD• Cured Meats • Prosciutto, Andouille Sausage,Cured Duck Breast, Capicola, Salami

OlivesPickled ThingsFD MustardHerb FocacciaCrisps

GRAZINGAPPETIZERS

DIPS & CRUDITÉ • Dips • Hummus, Spicy Eggplant, Tzatziki

AsparagusCeleryCucumbersPeppersHeirloom CarrotsWatermelon RadishHarissa Corn ChipsSpiced Ciabatta Crisps

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PASSEDAPPETIZERS

FROM SOIL

VIETNAMESE SPRING ROLLAsian Marinated Vegetables, Cilantro, Avocado Purée, Crispy Vermicelli, Yuzu Ponzu Glaze

CHICKPEA FALAFEL Green Garlic, Black Lemon Tahini,Sriracha Silken Tofu, Pickled Vegetables Requires Oven

VEGAN BAOMushroom, Chickpea, Sunflower Seed, Jalapeño Cashew Cheese, Caramelized Onions, Sriracha Silken Tofu, Iceberg, Pickles, Beet Steam Bun

GRILLED CHEESEQuebec Brie, Cheddar Cheese, Brioche,Compound Butter, FD Ketchup, Grana Padano

RISOTTO CAKEVibrant Red Beet, Herb Goat Cheese Mousse, Pickled Yellow Beet Slaw, Balsamic Glaze

AGNOLOTTI SPOONLemon Goat Ricotta, Spinach, Spicy Rose Sauce, Basil Purée, Maple Walnuts, Peccorino

SOUP DUMPLINGFrench Onion, Gruyere Cheese, Mozzarella Cheese, Pickled Shallot, Cider Thyme Glaze, Grana PadanoRequires Oven

TRUFFLE FRIESRusset Potatoes, Rosemary Parsley Salt,Truffle Malt Aioli, Parmesan SnowRequires Deep Fryer

Food Dudes pride themselves on workingwith local produce.

TOMATO GRILLED PIZZA DOUGHSan Marzano, Basil Goat Cheese, Mozzarella, Pickled Chilies, Lemon Dressed Arugula,Grana Padano, Balsamic GlazeRequires Oven

MUSHROOM GRILLED PIZZA DOUGHCaramelized Onions, Herb Goat Cheese, Mozzarella, Lemon Dressed Kale,Grana Padano, Balsamic Glaze Requires Oven

FROM LAND

STRIP STEAK TOSTADAMushroom Duxelle, Bell Pepper Relish, Chimichurri, Hot Sauce

FILLET OF BEEF TARTAREKimchi Purée, Pho Crema, Seaweed Chip, Dehydrated Egg Yolk, Chives

WAGYU SLIDERAmerican Cheese, Banana Pepper Relish, Iceberg, FD Sauce, Pickle, Pomme Frites, Sesame BriocheRequires Oven

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SHORT RIB SLIDERNatural Reduction, Celeriac Remoulade, Horseradish Mustard, Pickle, Cheddar Caramelized Onion Brioche

MEATBALL GRILLED PIZZA DOUGHSan Marzano, Basil Goat Cheese, Mozzarella, Pickled Chilies, Lemon Dressed Arugula, Grana Padano, Balsamic Glaze

RACK OF LAMB LOLLYPOPMarinated in Herb Mix and Grainy Mustard, Balsamic Mint Caviar, Mustard Glaze, Walnut Mint Brittle Requires Oven

SHAWARMA TOASTBraised Lamb, Hummus, Beet Pickled Jicama, Crumbled Feta, Tzatziki, Mint, Parsley, Spiced Ciabatta Crisp

DUCK CONFIT BAOFive Spice Sauce, Banh Mi Slaw, Smoked Chili Aioli, Duck Crackling, Scallion Steam BunRequires Oven

CHICKEN TOSTADAChicken Al Pastor, Refried Black Bean, Lime Dressed Cabbage, Smoked Sour Cream, Pickled Jalapeño, Cilantro

SMOKED CHICKEN DRUMETTEKorean BBQ Sauce, Cilantro Crema,Pickled Celery & Carrot, Toasted Sesame Seeds Requires Oven or Deep Fryer

GENERAL TAO CHICKEN BITESBanh Mi Slaw, Pineapple Relish, Smoked Sour Cream, Hot Sauce, Mint, Scallions Requires Oven or Deep Fryer

FROM WATER

CITRUS DILL SMOKED SALMONEverything Cream Cheese, Pickled Beet, Purple Potato Chip, Cider Thyme Glaze

POKE PIZZATuna, Salmon, Hoisin Sambal Sauce, Yuzu Chili Aioli, Wakame, Sour Apple, Sesame Coconut Rice CakeRequires Oven

SESAME CRUSTED TUNAWakame, Yuzu Chili Aioli, Taro Root Chip,Pickled Jalapeño, Yuzu Ponzu Glaze, Cilantro

JERK GLAZED SHRIMPJerk Sauce, Pineapple Relish, Cilantro Crema, Toasted Coconut

CHILI HONEY SHRIMPGinger, Garlic, Avocado Purée, Mango Apple Relish, Taro Crisps

CAJUN SHRIMPCajun Butter, Smoked Chili Aioli, Bell Pepper Relish, Corn Crisps

LOBSTER SPOONLobster Agnolotti, Shellfish Sauce,Green Goddess, Herb Salad, Lemon Zest Panko

LOBSTER ROLLButter Poached Lobster, Squid Ink Brioche, Celery, Dijon, Chives, Lemon Juice & Zest, Mustard Aioli, Pomme Frites

BABY GEM LETTUCE CANOEHot Smoked Fish, Dill, Gherkins, Horseradish Mustard, Smoked Chili Aioli, Pickled Shallots, Pomme Frites

Food Dudes pride themselves on only sourcingsustainable fish.

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FUDGE BROWNIEBourbon Caramel, Salted Toffee Crunch

MINI PAVLOVAPassionfruit Curd, Berry Coulis, Ginger Crumble

MINI DOUGHNUTVanilla Butter Glaze, Strawberry-Raspberry Jam, Cereal BrittleRequires Oven and Burner

CRÈME BRÛLÉE DOUGHNUTVanilla Pastry Cream, Butter Glaze,Torched Sugar

TOASTED COCONUT MACAROONChocolate Ganache, Pistachios, Lime Powder

LEMON BASIL BITESugar Cookie, Ginger Rhubarb Jam, Cardamom Meringue, Micro Basil

MINI STICKY BUNBrown Sugar Almond Praline, Cream Cheese AnglaiseRequires Oven

LIQUID NITROGENCARAMEL POPCORNDark Chocolate Ganache

Gluten Free, Vegan, Nut Free Option

MINI CHOCOLATE CAKECoconut Ganache, Salted Toffee Crunch

FOOD DUDES’ THINGS TO KNOW✓ All of our menu items are made from scratch

✓ Gluten free is available for most options

✓ We can alter these items to accommodate guest allergies and restrictions

✓ We would be happy to include any specific items upon request

✓ All protein prices are subject to change

✓ Exotic wood platters $ 10/each

CONTACT THE FOOD DUDES!24 Carlaw Avenue #2, Toronto, ON M4M 2R7647 340 3833 | thefooddudes.com

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