2009 "Committee's Choice Award for Business Excellence"
- All new 2009 State of the art
conferencing resources including: -
- - wi-fi
- - Large flat-screen tv
- - smartboard - similar technology
- - hi lumens projector, huge screen
- - stereo sound system, multi mics
- - excellent lighting
- - versatile meeting room plans
- Ten Minutes from Canton, Ohio, Easy to find
- Hotels near by
- Meetings and Events for 35 to 300 Guests
- Delicious Menus prepared by our Master Chef - Sorry, no outside caterers
- Friendly, Professional Staff
- Awards for Food Safety / Certified Servers
- Corporate-Wise Professional Planning Help
- Fully Handicapable Facility
- Serene Setting for Learning/Reflecting
- Garden and Patio “Break Out” Areas
- Ideal prices for Small to Mid-Size Companies
At Lakeside, our master chefs will "Wow" you with culinary delights!
Executive Chef, Art Rondini,
a sought-after chef with thirty-five years experience in the leading country clubs in our area and many signature recipes to his name, is turning out food that guests cannot stop raving about! Everything at Lakeside is "Art"fully presented! Lakeside also features the amazing talent of Chef John Froman, of the esteemed New York Culinary Institute. With almost twenty years experience preparing vast menus, and as an artist at heart, John's food presentations and beautiful custom ice sculptures make Lakeside Center events the talk of the town!
At Lakeside, your food options are vast!
Breakfast, Lunch & Hors D'oeuvres Menus
Breakfast
Breakfast Options
(to accompany meeting/conference plans)
Both selections include Lakeside’s best china and linens, Beautiful food table decorations, and A personal attendant to help with service and table bussing.
Executive Continental ...$10.95 per person
- Freshly Baked Muffins, Bagels, and Danish with butter, cream cheese and fruit preserves.
- Beautiful Tray of Sliced Fresh Fruit
- French Toast Sticks with warm syrup and powdered sugar
- Gourmet coffee station, fresh and hot! Hot tea too!
- Choice of Three Juices
Executive Breakfast Buffet ...$14.95 per person
- Delicious Scrambled Eggs (plain or w/ cheddar cheese)
- Crisp Bacon and Country Sausage
- French Toast Sticks with warm syrup and powdered sugar
- Quiche Wedges
- Breakfast Potatoes (done just right!)
- Fresh Baked Muffins and Coffee Cake
- Fresh Fruit in a Crystal Bowl
- Gourmet Coffee Station, fresh and hot! Hot tea too!
- Choice of Three Juices
Lunch
Conference Luncheon Buffet Options
(to accompany meeting/conference plans)
All selections include Lakeside’s best china and linens, waitress service at the buffet, Beautiful buffet table decorations, centerpieces and A personal attendant to help with service and table bussing.
Choose from indoor or outdoor (weather permitting) buffet service options.
‘Don’t want a buffet? Just say so! We’ll create a served dinner of your choosing!
Note: Substitutions on menu items are welcome!
Executive Buffet ...$16.95 per person
- Fresh Tossed Salad with Dressings
- Roast Beef Champion
- Chicken Cordon Bleu on Rice Pilaf
- Steamed Broccoli and Cauliflower
- Penne Pasta in Alfredo or Pasta Sauce, or Butter and Parsley
- Chef’s Dessert Buffet
- Dinner Rolls and Butter
- Gourmet Coffee and Hot Tea, Iced Tea
- (Soda Bar Service $1.50 extra)
European Tour Buffet ...$16.95 per person
- Fresh Greek Salad or Crisp Garden Salad with Dressings
- German Potato Salad (Warm or Cold)
- Chicken Franchaise (Mmmm)
- Swedish Meatballs over Buttered Egg Noodles
- Penne Pasta with Primavera Sauce
- Strawberry Cheesecake and Pirouline Cookies
- Gourmet Coffee & Hot Tea, Iced Tea, Milk
- (Soda Bar Service, $1.50 extra)
Amish Country Buffet ...$15.95 per person
- Home-Made Vegetable Soup
- Tossed Salad with Dressings
- Applesauce, Cottage Cheese
- Baked or Fried Chicken
- Swiss Steak and Whipped Potatoes
- Noodles in Supreme Sauce
- Buttered Green Beans
- Assorted Pies
- Rolls and Butter
- Coffee, Hot Tea, and Iced Tea
- (Soda Bar Service, $1.50 extra)
Lucky Lottery Lunch ...$14.95 per person
- Tossed Salad with Dressings
- B.B.Q Spareribs or Fried Chicken
- Sausage and Sauerkraut
- Buttered Redskins
- Mixed Vegetables
- Money Cake and a lottery Ticket
- Rolls and Butter
- Coffee, Hot Tea, and Iced Tea
- (Soda Bar Service, $1.50 extra)
Half-time Buffet ...$13.95 per person
- Veggie Platter with Dip
- Chicken Wings ( Mild and B.B.Q.)
- Two-Topping Pizza
- Baked Potato Bar (Sr. Cream/Chives/Cheddar Cheese/Bacon Bits/Butter)
- Walnut Fudge Brownies
- Coffee, Hot Tea, and Iced Tea
- (Soda Bar Service, $1.50 extra)
Fun E-Lunch Buffet ...$13.95 per person
- Veggie-Tables Platter with Ranch Dressing
- Speedy Hot Dogs with cheese, catch-up and muster to these!
- BBQ Pork (Tickle your) Ribs
- Chicken Nuggets with ‘Dip-in’ Sauces
- Buttered Snappy Peas
- ‘Tater Tots’ Potaters
- Cheery Cherry Pie and “Ice scream”
- Coffee, Hot Tea, and Pink, Brown, or White Milk
- (Soda Bar Service, $1.50 extra)
Fun in the Sun Picnic Buffet ...$13.95 per person
- Potato Salad, Cole Slaw
- Deviled Eggs
- Corn on the Cob
- BBQ Pork Ribs & Bibs
- Kettle Chips, Pretzels
- Candy Bars and Brownies with Frosting
- Cans of Soda on Ice, Lemonade Fountain
Lite Lunch ...$13.95 per person
- Home-made Chicken Noodle Soup
- Fresh Tossed Garden Salad with Choice of Six Toppings
- Choice of Lite and Regular Salad Dressings
- Potato Crusted Baked Scrod (Luncheon Portion)
- Cut Corn with Red and Green Peppers
- Crackers & Breadsticks
- Sugar-Free Gelatin Cubes and Lite Whipped Topping
- Coffee, Hot Tea, Iced Tea
- (Soda Bar Service, $1.50 extra)
Hors D’oeuvres Only
Hors D’oeuvres without Dinner
- Six Selection Minimum
- Hors D'oeuvre Service is Limited to Two Hours
- This Reception Option is in Lieu of a Full Dinner
- Hors D'oeuvres Provided are Generous in Amount
Hors D’oeuvres
$3.95 per person, per selection, plus tax & 20% service charge
- Abundant Fruit Platter
- Mini Sandwiches: Turkey, Beef & Ham
- Carol’s Special Cheese Ball w/Pecans & Coconut
- Italian or Swedish Meatballs
- Bacon-Wrapped Marinated Water Chestnuts
- Skewered Pineapple Piglets
- Vegetable Tray with Dip
- Stuffed Mushrooms
- Italian Vegetable Rolls w/Garlic Sauce
- Sautéed Mushrooms with Spinach Dip
- Cheese Tray with Gourmet Crackers
- Artichoke Dip with Bread
Chef’s Pride
$4.50 per person plus tax & 20% service charge
- Crab Tarts with Garlic Sherry Wine Sauce
- Bruschetta with French Bread
- Brie Wrapped in Puff Pastry with Raspberry Sauce
- Grilled Asparagus Wraps with Prosciutto
- Maryland Mini Crab Cakes
- Breaded Eggplant with Olive Tomato Oil
- Antipasti Tray
- Wild Mushroom Tarts
- Coconut Chicken
- Chocolate Fountain with Strawberries & Piroulines
- Colorful Fruit Tree
Top Hat on the Swan
(Please inquire) plus tax and 20% service charge.
- Jumbo Shrimp Bowl
- Rosemary Baby Lamb Chops
- Sea Scallops Wrapped in Bacon
- Mini Beef Wellington
Ask about our special presentations...
Hors D’oeuvres Reception Package
[Not available for in-season Saturday reservations]
- Hors D’oeuvres, minimum order of 6 selections required, see menu (on page one) for food selections and prices
- Hall Rental Free with 50 or more reservations
- Beverage service (required) refer to Hall Rental Agreement options*
- Security Guards, required only if alcohol is served, $20.00 per hour, per officer
- Food Service Charge, 20%
- Sales Tax @ 6% on food
- Table linens & fabric table skirting, paper napkins, our best china, professional cake cutting (if requested), gourmet coffee / hot tea service, professional event coordinator and helpful advice are all included!
- $1.50 self-serve soda is an additional beverage service option when guest count is approximately 50(ish) guests or less.
Hors D’oeuvres with Dinner
Hors D’oeuvres Served with Dinner
Hors D’oeuvres
$1.95 per person plus tax & 20% service charge
- Abundant Fruit Platter
- Mini Sandwiches: Turkey, Beef & Ham
- Carol’s Special Cheese Ball w/Pecans & Coconut
- Italian or Swedish Meatballs
- Bacon-Wrapped Marinated Water Chestnuts
- Skewered Pineapple Piglets
- Vegetable Tray with Dip
- Stuffed Mushrooms
- Italian Vegetable Rolls w/Garlic Sauce
- Sautéed Mushrooms with Spinach Dip
- Cheese Tray with Gourmet Crackers
- Artichoke Dip with Bread
Chef’s Pride
$2.50 per person plus tax & 20% service charge
- Crab Tarts with Garlic Sherry Wine Sauce
- Bruschetta with French Bread
- Brie Wrapped in Puff Pastry with Raspberry Sauce
- Grilled Asparagus Wraps with Prosciutto
- Maryland Mini Crab Cakes
- Breaded Eggplant with Olive Tomato Oil
- Antipasti Tray
- Wild Mushroom Tarts
- Coconut Chicken
- Chocolate Fountain with Strawberries & Piroulines
- Colorful Fruit Tree
Top Hat on the Swan
Market Price plus tax and 20% service charge. Please Inquire
- Jumbo Shrimp Bowl
- Rosemary Baby Lamb Chops
- Sea Scallops Wrapped in Bacon
- Mini Beef Wellington
Ask about our special presentations…
Buffet, Plated Dinner & Themed Buffet Menus
Buffet Dinners
Lakeside’s Served Buffet Dinners
All dinners include table linens, set-up, premium china, glassware, a choice of any three accompaniments (Potato, Pasta, Rice, Vegetable or Salad), Rolls and Butter, Gourmet Coffee Service and Ice Water. A 20% service charge will be added.
Please inquire about our irresistible desserts!
Bonus Offer
Free Additional Pasta Side Dish On Request!
Main Entrees
2 Meats ...$29.00
1 Meat ...$27.00
- Succulent BBQ Pork Ribs
- Chicken Piccata with Caper Butter Sauce
- Mediterranean Chicken Penne, Artichoke, Kalimata Olives, Sun-dried Tomatoes, Spinach, Roasted Red Peppers and Feta Cheese tossed in Garlic Wine Sauce
- Chicken Charleston, sautéed Chicken Strips with Peppers, Red Onion and Mushrooms, deglazed with a White Wine Cream Sauce
- Chicken Cordon Bleu with a Béchamel Sauce
- Chicken Breast Franchaise
- Chicken Parmesan
- Sesame Glazed Chicken Breasts
- Rosemary Herb Chicken Breasts
- Baked (Bone in) Chicken prepared to your taste (choose one):
- Lemon-Pepper, Lawry’s, Red Pepper, BBQ, Italian Bread Crumb,
- Country Deep Fried, or Baked Naked (no seasoning)
- Beef Tips and Mushrooms with Noodles
- Roast Beef with Bordelaise or Marsala Sauce
- Swiss Steak (select white or red sauce recipe)
- Beef Stroganoff with Buttered Noodles
- Warm Turkey and Dressing with Supreme Sauce
- Baked Scrod with lemon-lime butter
- Baked Salmon with Lemon Caper Sauce
Whole Roasted Prime Rib (carving station included) ...add $2.00
Accompaniments
Buffet Dinner Accompaniments
Please choose three from the selections below.
Vegetables
- Green Beans Almondine (butter and slivered almonds)
- Fresh Green Beans with Olive Oil and Garlic
- Corn O’Brien (cut corn with chopped green and red bell peppers, onion)
- Fresh Glazed Carrots
- Buttered Carrots with a touch of Tarragon
- Sautéed Zucchini and Summer Squash with Roma Tomatoes
- Buttered Sugar Snap Peas
- Steamed Broccoli and/or Cauliflower
- Fresh Mixed Vegetables in Butter Sauce
- Steamed Asparagus……$1.00 extra
- Fresh Cauliflower Polonaise (Hard- boiled egg, chopped and mixed with parsley, bread crumbs, grated Parmesan cheese)
- Fresh Tossed Garden Salad with dressing (Ranch, Italian, Art’s Homemade White French, others on request)
Potato and Pasta Selections
- Potatoes Supreme - “Almost Whipped” potatoes with cheddar cheese, sour cream, butter, cream of mushroom soup and seasonings
- Roasted Garlic Whipped Potatoes with butter
- Whipped Sweet Potatoes with butter and pecans
- Buttered Redskin Potatoes
- Au Gratin or Scalloped Potatoes
- Baked Potato with Butter & Sour Cream (on request)
- Oven Roasted Redskin Potatoes with Butter and Parsley
- Penne or Rotini Pasta in Marinara or Meat Sauce
- Hearty Egg Noodles in a Chicken Supreme Sauce
- Tortellini Alfredo
- Rice Pilaf
Additional Main Entrees ...$2.00 each
Additional Accompaniments ...$1.00 each
Plated Dinners
Lakeside’s Plated Dinners
All dinners include table linens, set-up, premium china, glassware, a choice of two delicious accompaniments to the main entrée, a crisp dinner salad, rolls and butter, gourmet coffee service and ice water. A 20% service charge will be added.
Please inquire about our irresistible desserts!
Bonus Offer
Free Additional Pasta Side Dish On Request!
‘Home on the Range’
Roast Tenderloin, Seasoned and slow cooked, sliced and served with a Bordelaise sauce ...$28.95
Roasted Prime Rib - 8 oz. ...$28.95 or 12 oz. ...$32.95
Borsin Stuffed Filet of Sirloin Steak, topped with Caramelized Sweet Onion Butter ...$32.95
Stuffed Filet Mignon, 6 oz. with crab meat served on a crabmeat wine sauce ...Market Price
New York Black Angus Strip Steak broiled to perfection, with a brandy peppercorn sauce (you name the size) ...Market Price
‘Tender Twosomes’
Petit Filet Charbroiled and served with a marinated grilled Chicken Breast or with a Potato-Crusted Baked Scrod ...$32.95
Chicken to Crow About
Chicken Francaise Boneless chicken breast lightly floured, sautéed in butter with lemon juice and sherry wine ...$26.95
Chicken Grùyere Lightly breaded breast of chicken sautéed, covered with a red wine sauce topped with swiss cheese, then baked to perfection ...$26.95
Balsamic Chicken Breast Topped with Tomatoes, Olive Chutney and served with Parmesan Basil Risotto ...$26.95
Chicken Casino Breast of chicken stuffed with baby shrimp and provolone cheese, then wrapped in bacon and baked to perfection, topped with natural chicken sauce ...$28.95
Chicken Cordon Bleu Breast of Chicken stuffed with ham, swiss cheese, and cream cheese served with a supreme sauce ...$28.95
Stuffed Chicken Breast Stuffed with wild rice topped with a Chardonnay cream sauce...$28.95
Stuffed Chicken Florentine Breast of Chicken wrapped in Puff Pastry, served with Parmesan Cream Sauce ...$28.95
Chicken Duxelle Breast of chicken stuffed with a mushroom Duxelle topped with a red wine demi-glace ...$32.95
Breaking Waves
Baked Scrod or Orange Roughy Baked in a lemon-lime white wine sauce ...$28.95
Broiled Salmon Fresh filet of salmon broiled and accompanied with a dill, peppercorn supreme sauce ...$32.95
Stuffed Scampies Jumbo scampies stuffed with a crabmeat stuffing served with melted butter ...Market Price
Potato Crusted Sea Bass Firm fresh white fish sautéed with a potato crust and then baked to perfection ...Market Price
When Pigs ‘Do’ Fly!
Roast Pork Tenderloin Slow roasted, sliced and finished with a red wine sauce ...$28.95
Pecan Crusted Roasted Pork Loin w/Kentucky Bourbon Demi Glaze ...$28.95
Additional Chef’s Recommendations
Broiled Veal Chop 10 oz. Center cut, broiled, served with a port wine thyme demi-glaze ...Market Price
Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb, with roasted pine nuts and lamb jus ...Market Price
Plated Dinner Accompaniments
(Please choose one from each section below.)
Vegetables
- Green Beans Almondine (butter and slivered almonds)
- Fresh Green Beans with Olive Oil and Garlic
- Corn O’Brien (cut corn with chopped green and red bell peppers, onion)
- Fresh Glazed Carrots
- Buttered Carrots with a touch of Tarragon
- Sautéed Zucchini and Summer Squash with Roma Tomatoes
- Buttered Sugar Snap Peas
- Steamed Broccoli and/or Cauliflower
- Fresh Mixed Vegetables in Butter Sauce
- Steamed Asparagus ...$1.00 extra
- Fresh Cauliflower Polonaise (Hard boiled egg, chopped and mixed with parsley, bread crumbs, grated Parmesan cheese)
Potato and Pasta Selections
- Potatoes Supreme - “Almost Whipped” potatoes with cheddar cheese, sour cream, butter, cream of mushroom soup and seasonings
- Roasted Garlic Whipped Potatoes with butter
- Whipped Sweet Potatoes with butter and pecans
- Buttered Redskin Potatoes
- Au Gratin or Scalloped Potatoes
- Baked Potato with Butter & Sour Cream (on request)
- Oven Roasted Redskin Potatoes with Butter and Parsley
- Penne or Rotini Pasta in Marinara or Meat Sauce
- Hearty Egg Noodles in a Chicken Supreme Sauce
- Tortellini Alfredo
- Rice Pilaf
Themed Buffets
Your Complete Food Plan:
Appetizer(s), Meal, Dessert(s)
- All For One Price.
Themed Buffets ...$30.95 per person
Have fun with these great party buffets!
Free Buffet Table Decorations & Costumed Servers, Gourmet Coffee and Hot Tea Service, China, Tablecloths, Skirting, and Colorful Napkins.
Themed Centerpieces available, just $5.00 each.
Taste of Italy
- Italian Sausage with Peppers and Onions
- Tossed Salad and Variety of Dressings
- Meatballs, Rigatoni and Stuffed Shells
- Italian Blend Mixed Vegetables
- Italian Bread and Butter
- Italian Cookies
Hawaiian Luau
- Hot carved Ham and Pineapple Sauce
- Chicken Kabobs
- Fresh Fruit in Carved Watermelon
- Fresh Vegetables and Dip
- Red Skin Potatoes and Rice Pilaf
- Strawberry Pie
Fiesta De Mexico
- Taco Bar: Seasoned Meat, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Onions, Shredded Cheese, Sour Cream, Corn and Flour Tortillas, and Taco Salad
- Refried Beans and Mexican Rice
- Cherry Cream Cheese Pie
Western BBQ
- BBQ Chicken and Ribs
- Hot Dogs, Buns and Condiments
- Corn on the Cob
- Potato and Macaroni Salad
- Corn Bread and Butter
- Fresh Vegetables and Dip
- Brownies
Desserts, Beverages & Optional Items Menu
Dessert
Dessert
Assorted Dessert Selections ...$2.50
(Pie, Cheesecake, Eclairs, Cookies, special requests!)
Beverage Service
Soda Bar Service:
- Self Serve at station in dining room ...$2.00
- Parties of 50 or more: Served by servers at Bar ...$4.00
Soda Bar Service with Beer & Wine: Served by bartenders at bar ...$10.00
Soda Bar Service with Beer, Wine & Liquor: Served by mixologists at bar (see list below)
- Top Shelf Liquor ...$16.00
- Call Liquor ...$14.00
- House Liquor ...$12.00
If you wish, feel free to make it even more fun with these additional provisions:
"Slushie Bar Service" Blended, frozen drinks, served with fruit garnish ...$1.00
"Coffee Café" Cappuccino, Lattes, Mochas, Espresso, etc. (Mmmm…) ...$1.00
"Happy Hour" Add another hour to your four-hour package (flat fee) ...$95.00
Optional Rental Items
Optional Rental Items
| Laptop Computer | $45.00 | HP Pavilion with interactive screen and internal cd/dvd player |
| Projector and Screen* | $60.00 | Hi lumens digital projector and choice of projection screens |
| Projection Screen Only | $20.00 | Choose from Portable 4x5’ glass bead or 8x8 pull-down white screen |
| Flatscreen TV | $60.00 | 46” Sony TV/Monitor, HDMI, for laptop computer shows |
| Indoor Music System | $95.00 | Am/Fm, 5 CD, wireless mic/receiver, mixer/amp, large speakers |
| Indoor PA System | $50.00 | Podium, wireless mic, receiver, amplifier & large speakers |
| Easel w/flip pad, markers | $30.00 | Adjustable easel, large paper writing pad, assorted color markers |
| Dry Erase Bd. w/markers | $20.00 | Wall-mounted large board with marker tray, well-lit area |
| Wireless Internet Access | $50.00 | Wi-Fi use in the building and/hard-wire access at A/V area |
| Modular Platform 8” hi | $25.00 | (6) Piece Modular Platform, various configurations up to 8.5’ x 5’ |
| Art Easel | $18.00 | each. Bright brass, very decorative, two available. |
| Centerpieces | $5.00 | per centerpiece. Renter selects from variety of colors & styles. |
| White Tent | $25.00 | per 10’ x 10’ tent. (No set-up or delivery charges.) |
| Modular Curtain Panels | $25.00 | per section, adjustable width 6' to 10', 8' height. Ivory (other colors on request.) |
Other items available. Please inquire! Call (330) 484-0210 or e-mail Lauri or Robin at lauri@lakesidecenterbanquet.com

