Birthday party menus should be special and tailored to please the guest of honor.  Serve their favorite foods - all with your personal touch.  A birthday cake is the traditional dessert offering, but tiramisu and crème brulee are luscious and surprising alternatives

For a simple appetizer's only menu, include finger sandwiches, easy appetizers or canapés

Explore our brunch, lunch and dinner menus for more birthday party menu ideas

Seafood Birthday Party Menu

A dinner menu filled with flavors of the Pacific 

Cucumber Cream Canapés

Olives, Pickled Onions, Other Relishes

Barbecued Tandoori Shrimp Salad

Lemon-Grilled Lobster Tails

Zucchini and Red Pepper Pilaf

Assorted Dinner Rolls and Butter

Spiced Coconut Cake

Quick Birthday Menu Idea

This almost vegetarian menu will satisfy any birthday girl or boy.  Serve for lunch or dinner birthday celebrations. 

Stuffed Mushrooms with Cheese and Bacon

Olives, Nuts and Other Relishes

Puttanesca Sauce with Rigatoni

Assorted Dinner Rolls with Butter

Roasted Beet Salad with Walnuts and Creamy Horseradish Dressing

Rum Orange Cake

Theme Birthday Party Menu

Serve these tacos with your favorite fixings.  Set-up a fajita or taco bar for extra interest and fun

Spiced Nuts or Popcorn

Salsa and chips, pickled hot peppers, olives and relishes

Beer-Glazed Chicken Tacos

Spicy Vegetarian Chili over Rice

Orange and Avocado Fruit Salad

Bourbon Chocolate Cake

  Fun And Fabulous Birthday Party Ideas - Whether you're looking for ice breaker games, or ideas for costumes, decorations, party food, cakes, or favors, Birthday-Party-Ideas-101 is a fantastic resource filled with themes for all ages.

Appetizers Birthday Party

For this birthday cocktail party serve Mojitos, Daiquiris or rum based mixed drinks.  

Nuts and Olives

Ginger Orange Chicken on Curried Crostini 

Tender-Crisp Vegetable Crudités and Creamy Garlic Dip

Crab Salad Lettuce Wraps

Cumin Scented Moroccan Kebabs with Minted Yogurt Dip

Sweet Onion and Arugula Finger Sandwiches

Birthday Sheet Cake and Ice Cream

Birthday Party Brunch

Preparing a whole beef roast is an easy buffet entree.  Serve with breads, crackers and a variety of condiments and sauces

Tea, Expresso, Chilled Juices

Fruit in Wine

Omelets with Zucchini, Garlic, Basil and Feta

Rosemary-Garlic Roast Beef Tri-Tip

Bread and Crackers
Chutney, Cranberry Sauce, Baby Dill Pickles, Thin Cucumber Slices, Pickled Onions, Pickled Vegetables

Green Bean and Olive Pasta Salad
Salad Greens and Tomatoes

Cake or Desserts of Choice