How It Works

2. Chef-Curated Menu

We design a personalized menu just for your event. No templates, no cookie cut packages.

3. Enjoy Your Event

We handle the prep, cooking, setup and service so you can focus on your guests.

Our Approach

We don't use fixed menus.

Every Makaya event receives a chef-ca-rated, personalized menu tailored to your taste, your budget, and the experience you want for your guests.

Whether you want classic Haitian dishes, American favorites with a Caribbean twis-t, or an elegant plated dinner. Chef Jean-Roody will create a menu designed exclusively for your event.

  1. Tell Us What You Like

Your tastes, your dietary needs, your budget, we listen.

Catering Menu

Bold Afro-Caribbean Flavors. Elevated Global Classics.

Makaya SLC provides structured, scalable catering for corporate events, universities, private celebrations, and large gatherings.

All menus are customizable. Tiered catering packages are available upon request.

📦 Catering Capacity & Ordering Guidelines

• Minimum Order: 20 guests or $350 (whichever is greater)

• 48-Hour Notice: 20–200 guests

• 72-Hour Notice: Up to 500 guests

• Service Charge: 15% or $75 minimum (whichever is greater) applies to all catering orders

🇭🇹 Haitian Signature Selections

Kreyòl Treasure Seasoned Chicken $16

Oven-baked chicken marinated in our house Kreyòl Treasure seasoning blend.

Poulet en Sauce $15

Traditional Haitian stewed chicken in savory herb sauce.

Slow-Roasted Cinnamon Pork $15

Tender pork roasted low and slow with warm spice notes.

Goat (Cabrit) $17

Slow-braised and richly seasoned.

Curry Goat with Cubed Potatoes $17

Goat simmered in fragrant curry sauce.

Lamb Curry $18

Slow-cooked lamb in bold Caribbean curry seasoning.

Coconut Tofu (Vegan) $16

Crispy tofu finished in lightly spiced coconut sauce.

🥔 Standard Starches

• Garlic Rice

• Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

• Rice Pilaf

🌾 Premium Rice Upgrades

• Jollof Rice +$3.

• Haitian Black Rice (Diri Djon Djon) +$4.

🥦 Vegetable Selections

• Blanched Seasoned Vegetables

• Coconut Vegetable Medley

🥤 Tropical Beverages $25/gallon

• Mango Juice

• Passion Fruit Juice

• Soursop Juice

• Guava Juice

🍰 Desserts

Mixed Berry Panna Cotta $7

Silky vanilla panna cotta topped with berry compote.

Tres Leches Cake $5

Moist sponge cake soaked in three milks.

Classic Cheesecake $6

Smooth and creamy traditional cheesecake.

🍩 Kokiyòl $5

Traditional Haitian fried dough, lightly sweetened and golden crisp on the outside with a soft center. A simple, nostalgic island favorite.

🍌 Fried Sweet Plantains with Sweetened Milk $5

Caramelized ripe plantains finished with a light drizzle of sweetened milk. Warm, naturally sweet, and comforting.

🔹 Service Options Available

• Drop-Off Catering

• Buffet Service

• Plated Service

• Corporate Event Staffing

• Full Bar Coordination

🇺🇸 American Selections

Herb-Roasted Chicken Breast $16

Oven-roasted chicken seasoned with fresh herbs and garlic, finished with a light pan jus.

Slow-Roasted BBQ Pulled Pork $16

Tender pork shoulder roasted low and slow, finished with our signature tamarind BBQ glaze.⸻

🇮🇹 Italian Selections

Chicken Marsala $16

Pan-seared chicken simmered in mushroom Marsala wine sauce.

Baked Penne alla Vodka $16

Penne pasta in creamy tomato vodka sauce baked with mozzarella and parmesan.

🇯🇲 Jamaican Selections

Jerk Chicken $17

Island-spiced grilled chicken with smoky heat and aromatic seasoning.

Jamaican Brown Stew Beef $16

Slow-braised beef simmered with peppers and Caribbean spices.

🇨🇺 Cuban Selections

Mojo Roasted Pork $17

Citrus-garlic marinated pork topped with caramelized onions.

Cuban Picadillo $16

Seasoned ground beef with tomatoes, olives, and peppers.

🇲🇽 Mexican Selections

Pollo Asado $15

Citrus-marinated grilled chicken with bold seasoning.

Carne Asada $17

Grilled seasoned steak sliced thin with fresh herbs and citrus notes.

🇨🇱 Chilean Selections

🇨🇱🇨🇱 Pastel de Papas $16

Traditional Chilean baked potato casserole layered with seasoned ground beef and topped with creamy mashed potatoes. Hearty, comforting, and ideal for buffet service.

Chilean Beef Empanadas $9

Baked pastry filled with seasoned beef, onions, and olives.