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Looking for the perfect venue to host your private party or special event?
Choices By Shawn is located in the Moore House, built in 1840 and registered as a historic landmark in the National Historic Registry. Our classic american decor with authentic, original art works provides a one of a kind environment.
Your corporate meeting or event, your wedding, your reception, or your private gathering will be a more memorable experience and receive an unparalleled culinary experience at Choices By Shawn.
From the dining rooms to the wrap around porch with rocking chairs, to our garden...the venue will provide an experience of lasting memories.
Give us a call at 703-385-5433 to speak with us about hosting your special event.
Choices By Shawn Banquet Menu
We invite you to plan your next celebration or affair at Choices by Shawn. Choices can accommodate your every need and host almost any type of event. With our unique location and delicious food, Choices will make lasting memories among your guests. We would be more than happy to show you our accommodations personally and discuss your menu needs for:
· Weddings
· Baby Showers
· Tea Parties
· Bridal Showers
· Rehearsal Dinners
· Business Meetings
· Anniversaries
· Holiday Parties
· Birthdays
Please let us serve you by contacting our banquet manager at 703-385-5433. We would love to have you here!
Important Information
· Choices can accommodate your private party of 10-60 guests
· We have two private banquet rooms that seat up to 20 people each. When your party is more than 40 guests, we can offer the entire restaurant
· Menu prices include set up fee and room rental
· All of our events have a time slot of two hours
· Each additional hour is $25.00
· Soft drinks, coffee, and tea are included in menu prices. Alcohol is not. · A credit card number is required at the time of reservation. This is held in case the function is cancelled less than one week before the reserved date. · A final guest count and menu is required one week before your event. This is the count that will be charged.
· Menu prices do not include state and local tax, alcohol, or 18% service charge
· Kids meals are available upon request
Tea at Choices
Perfect for Baby Showers, Bridal Showers, or an All Ladies Group
Dessert Tea
Tea and a dessert
$11.00 per person
Cream Tea
Tea, scones with clotted cream & fruit jams, and dessert
$15.00 per person
Afternoon Tea
Tea, scones with clotted cream & fruit jams, assorted tea sandwiches, and dessert
$22.00 per person
High Tea
Tea, scones with clotted cream & fruit jams, your choice of soup (listed below) and a raspberry walnut salad, assorted tea sandwiches, and dessert
$27.00 per person
Soup Selection for High Tea
Chicken and Rice, Creamy Broccoli
Tea Flavors
Your Choice of Two Flavors for Every 20 Guests
Christmas Dreams
Black Currant Decaf
Toffee Cream
Cinnamon Plum
White Blueberry
Gingerbread House
Oolong Peach
Organic Berries and Bits
Cinnamon Apple Yogurt
Very Berry
Cherry Blossom
Cinnamon
Chocolate Ginger Honey Spice
Roasted Almond Organic Green Tea
Brunch Buffet
Fruit Salad
An assortment of the freshest fruit of the season
French Toast*
Thick sliced bread, dipped in our cinnamon-infused batter and grilled to a golden brown and sprinkled with powder sugar
Belgian Waffles*
Golden outside, tender inside, our homemade waffles come with your choice of maple syrup, strawberries, blueberries, or chocolate chips topped with whipped cream
Pancakes*
Fluffy pancakes topped with maple syrup, strawberries, blueberries, bananas, pecans, or chocolate chips, and whipped cream
Sausage Gravy and Biscuits
Light and fluffy biscuits covered with a healthier version of sausage gravy
Eggs
(Made to order for parties fewer than 20)
Eggs made to your liking, choose from either omelets or anyway you prefer
Raspberry Walnut Salad
Mixed greens topped with chopped walnuts, tomatoes, red onion and Parmesan cheese, served with a raspberry vinaigrette
Your Choice of Pasta
Choose from our delicious selection of pasta! Including: Pasta Alfredo with Chicken, Butter Gnocchi with Spinach and Pine Nuts, Asparagus and Chicken Carbonara
Also Included on the Buffet
Bacon and Sausage
Home Fries
Assorted Pastries
Price: $25.00 dollars per person, children under 12 are half price
*Items are made to order, choose one per person
Luncheon Menu
Luncheon is also made to go! Perfect for lunch at the office.
Crudités Platter
An assortment of the seasons best vegetables, paired with ranch dressing
Fruit Salad
An assortment of the freshest fruit of the season
Raspberry Walnut Salad
Mixed greens topped with, chopped walnuts, tomatoes, red onion and Parmesan cheese, served with raspberry vinaigrette
Sandwiches
An assortment of delicious sandwiches
Dessert Platter
A delicious variety of cookies, brownies, and mini cheesecakes
Price: $20.00 per person
Lunch Menu
Perfect for Business Meetings
A Plated Lunch Includes your Choice of two Appetizers
Each Individual has the Choice of an Entrée with a side and Ice Cream for Dessert
Appetizers
Crudités Platter
An assortment of the seasons best vegetables, paired with ranch dressing
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Savory Spinach, artichokes, and cheeses served with crispy baguettes
Avocado Bruschetta
A blend of tomato, avocado, garlic, onion, and Parmesan cheese served on lightly toasted baguettes
Crab and Asiago Dip
A blend of crab and asiago cheese, served with crispy baguettes
Entrees
Crispy Chicken Salad
Mixed greens topped with cheddar cheese, bacon, tomato, red onion, and crispy chicken breast, served with honey mustard dressing
Grilled Salmon Salad
Mixed Greens topped with a grilled salmon fillet, fresh tomatoes and red onion, served with our honey mustard dressing
Open-Face Grilled Vegetable Sandwich
With goat cheese spread, topped with warm grilled Portobello mushrooms, asparagus and red bell pepper served on ciabatta
Turkey Cheeseburger
A deliciously healthy alternative with grated zucchini, topped with shredded light cheddar cheese Thinly sliced corned beef, sauerkraut, provolone cheese and Thousand Island dressing, grilled together on rye bread
Angus Burger
A fresh Angus beef patty, grilled and topped with mayonnaise, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato and red onion and served on a grilled Kaiser roll
Chesapeake Crab Cake Sandwich
The chef’s handmade lump crab cake, served on a fresh roll with lettuce, tomato, and his own homemade aioli sauce
Maureen’s Chicken Salad Sandwich
Chicken breast, tossed with mayonnaise, golden delicious apple, onion and sweet curry, piled high on toasted cinnamon raisin bread, with lettuce and tomato
North Street Reuben
Thinly sliced corned beef, sauerkraut, provolone cheese and Thousand Island dressing, grilled together on rye bread
Sides
Raspberry Walnut Salad
Caesar Salad
Mixed Green Salad
French Fries
Onion Rings
Homemade Ice Cream
We are constantly creating new and innovative ice creams to serve a wide variety of tastes. Each guest in your party may choose their ice cream the day of the event
Price: $25.00 per person
Dinner Menu
Ideal for Weddings, Rehearsal Dinners, Anniversaries, and Holiday Parties
Our Plated Dinner Includes your Choice of two Appetizers
Each Individual has the Choice of one Soup or Salad, an Entrée, and a Dessert
Appetizers
Crudités Platter
An assortment of the seasons best vegetables, paired with ranch dressing
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Savory Spinach, artichokes, and cheeses served with crispy baguettes
Avocado Bruschetta
A blend of tomato, avocado, garlic, onion, and Parmesan cheese served on lightly toasted baguettes
Crab and Asiago Dip
A blend of crab and asiago cheese, served with crispy baguettes
Shrimp Cocktail
Succulent butterflied shrimp, served with a delicious cocktail sauce
Soups
Chicken and Rice Creamy Broccoli
Potato Leek Soup
Salads
Caesar Salad
Mixed Green Salad
Raspberry Walnut Salad
Entrees
Cheese Lasagna
An Italian American favorite with a special blend of cheeses, baked until bubbly and served with garlic bread
Butter Gnocchi with Spinach and Pine Nuts
Sautéed in butter with fresh spinach and garlic, sprinkled with shredded Parmesan cheese
Southern Fried Chicken
Boneless, skinless fried chicken breast deep-fried and placed on homemade mashed potatoes
Chicken with Provencal Sauce
Boneless chicken breasts in a flavorful broth with traditional herbs, served with seasonal mixed vegetables
Pork Chops Oreganata
Succulent pork chops, drenched in a zesty, lemony sauce, served with potatoes gratin
Grilled Ribeye Steak*
Seasoned and grilled 12 ounce Ribeye steak, served with homemade mashed potatoes
Chesapeake Crab Cakes*
Handmade lump crab cakes, sautéed and served with french fries
Macadamia Encrusted Mahi Mahi*
A mahi mahi filet encrusted with crushed macadamia nuts sautéed, and placed atop a crispy serving of potato gratin, a bed of fresh sautéed spinach and drizzled with a tropical coconut sauce
Desserts
Pick two before your event for your guests to choose from
Chocolate Mousse Layer Cake
Decadent Chocolate Cake flavored with Chocolate Mousse
Mini Cheesecake
An assortment of delightful cheesecakes
Gluten Free Cakes
Choose from either carrot, fudge, or yellow cake
Molten Chocolate Cake
A moist chocolate cake with a rich chocolate glaze
Tropical Coconut Cream Cake
A yellow cake filled with coconut cream and topped with fresh coconut
Berry Brumble
A pie shell filled with lots of Blueberries, Blackberries and Raspberries
Price: $45.00 per person
*Item is an additional $5.00
Buffet Menu
Our All You Can Eat Buffet includes one Hors d’oeuvres, Salad, Bread and Butter, two Entrees, a Starch, a Vegetable, and Dessert
Hors d’oeuvres
Crudités Platter
An assortment of the seasons best vegetables, paired with ranch dressing
Cheese Platter
A delicious variety of crackers, cheeses, and grapes
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Savory Spinach, artichokes, and cheeses served with crispy baguettes
Avocado Bruschetta
A blend of tomato, avocado, garlic, onion, and Parmesan cheese served on lightly toasted baguettes
Crab and Asiago Dip
A blend of crab and asiago cheese, served with crispy baguettes
Shrimp Cocktail
Succulent butterflied shrimp, served with a delicious cocktail sauce
Salads
Caesar Salad
Mixed Green Salad
Raspberry Walnut Salad
Entrees
Pasta Alfredo with Chicken
Rich and delicious Alfredo sauce tossed in pasta and topped with grilled chicken breast
Butter Gnocchi with Spinach and Pine Nuts
Sautéed in butter with fresh spinach and garlic, sprinkled with shredded Parmesan cheese
Chicken with Provencal Sauce
Boneless chicken breasts in a flavorful broth with traditional herbs
Pork Chops Oreganata
Succulent pork chops, drenched in a zesty, lemony sauce
Chesapeake Crab Cakes
Handmade lump crab cakes, sautéed and served with french fries
Grilled Ribeye Steak
Seasoned and grilled 12 ounce Ribeye steak
Sides
Mashed Potatoes
Homemade with cream and butter
Baked Potato
A baked Yukon Gold potato with seasoned skin and your favorite toppings
Potatoes Gratin
Layered potatoes with cheddar, garlic, and shallots in a creamy sauce
Honey Carrots
Tender baby carrots dripping with herbed honey
Sugar Snap Peas
With crispy sautéed bacon and onions
Sautéed Mixed Vegetables
Seasonal vegetables sautéed in olive oil and perfectly seasoned
Desserts
Pick two before your event for your guests to choose from
Chocolate Mousse Layer Cake
Decadent Chocolate Cake flavored with Chocolate Mousse
Mini Cheesecakes
An assortment of delightful cheesecakes
Gluten Free Cake
Your choice of carrot, fudge, or yellow cake
Molten Chocolate Cake
A moist chocolate cake with a rich chocolate glaze
Tropical Coconut Cream Cake
A yellow cake filled with coconut cream and topped with fresh coconut
Berry Brumble
A pie shell filled with lots of Blueberries, Blackberries and Raspberries
Price: $40.00 per person, children under 12 are half price
Additional Information for Buffets:
· A third entrée can be added at an additional $5.00 per person
· An additional vegetable, hors’ oeuvre, or starch can be added at $2.00 per person
* Please let the Banquet Coordinator know if anyone in your party has a food allergy. We would be more than happy to accommodate them.
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