We all know that the Holidays are synonymous with Engagement Season so first and foremost the friendly staff at Pensabene’s would like to congratulate all of the happy newly engaged couples of Central New York! Now the planning fun begins! One of the first decisions you will have to make is about the venue. If you are looking for classic style, elegance, and quality then look no further than Pensabene’s Casa Grande located at 135 State Fair Boulevard in Syracuse.
In addition to a beautiful facility and awesome food, Pensabene’s boasts a super convenient location between 81 and 690 that will insure that even out of town guests will find your venue with ease!
Pensabene’s Casa Grande is a family owned and operated business. The Pensabene’s family has been in the restaurant business in Central New York for almost 50 years! There are two main reasons they have been in business for so long. The first is that they make mouthwateringly scrumptious food. The second is that they truly care about their customers. When you book your wedding you will sit down with the owner(s) to create a food and beverage menu for your guests that meets your needs without breaking the bank. They completely customize their packages to meet the needs of the happy couple! They also have great relationships with local vendors and are happy to give suggestions for other wedding related needs such as deejays, florists, photographers and after so long in business they definitely know the best from the rest! When you book your wedding at Pensabene’s you are working with a family and you will be treated like family!
When it comes to delicious food, Pensabene’s can’t be beat. Pensabene’s has several fantastic options for weddings and formal events. The Casa Grande Buffet starts under $40 per person and includes a buffet with a choice of three side and two main dishes. Cheese, crackers and vegetable crudités are included during your cocktail hour with this option. Pensabene’s also offers a variety of plated dinners served with a choice of soup or salad, potato or pasta and vegetable. Entrees may include stuffed breast of chicken, roast sirloin of beef, baked ham with a walnut raisin glaze, slow roasted prime rib of beef, stuffed sole Florentine, filter mignon, and farm raised trout Almondine) Pensabene’s also offers a variety of Chef-attended stations including a salad station, pasta station, and carving station. Additionally they have an impressive Hor Dóeurvres selection. They offer a variety of hot selections which may include eggrolls, dill cheese en Croute, scallops wrapped in bacon spanakopita, stuffed mushrooms, raspberry and brie in Phyllo dough and lobster empanadas. Cold Selections include jumbo shrimp cocktail, antipasto skewers, smoke salmon roses, and assorted miniature desserts. Lastly, Pensabene’s Casa Grande has a full service bar staffed with knowledgeable bartenders and options that can work with any budget. At Pensabene’s they specialize in working with couples to insure that they get the day they have dreamed of without breaking their budget.
Pensabene’s Casa Grande is the perfect venue for any upcoming event that you may have. They specialize in weddings, showers, birthday parties, retirement parties, corporate meetings and events, and funeral receptions. The facility can accommodate wedding parties up to 225 people. They can accommodate parties of 50 or more (100 minimum for a Saturday night booking). At Pensabene’s Casa Grande there are no hidden fees. There is no room rental fee when you book a 4 hour event. Additionally, table linens are included in the price, not an additional fee.
At Pensabene’s there is a menu and price to meet all of your event needs. For showers, meetings and funeral receptions check out the light buffet menu at very affordable prices. Some of their options include a buffet with two entrée selections (including assort croissant sandwiches, grilled chicken salad, roast beef au jus, Italian roasted chicken, or chicken riggies) and three sides (including a variety of salads, soups, potatoes and pastas). Rolls, butter, coffee and tea are also included and desserts are available upon request.
The Pensabene family has been a part of the Syracuse restaurant and banquet scene for decades. If you are looking for great food from family recipes, friendly courteous service from industry experts, lots of options then book your event at Pensabene’s Casa Grande today! Pensabene’s Casa Grande is booking weddings for the upcoming 2016 wedding season, so call today to save your wedding date! For more information or to book your wedding or event call Pensabene’s Casa Grande at 466-0312.