Cajun Cafe on the Bayou

Thanks so much for considering our food for your next dinner party. You can find the PDF version of our Carry-Out Catering Menu at the link above. Please remember that any orders will usually require 24-hour’s notice, because we are just a small café and cook all of our food from scratch.

Once you’ve looked the menu over, if you have any questions, please email us at cajuncafeonthebayou@tampabay.rr.com and we’ll do our best to help you.

On-Site Catering & Pavilion Rental for Large Groups

Write to us at cajuncafeonthebayou@tampabay.rr.com or call us at (727) 546-6732 and we will be happy to help you plan your party!

Our Pavilion – for parties of 100 or more: Our pavilion area includes a stage, dance-floor, bar, restrooms, and overlooks a beautiful view of Cross Bayou.

Food & Beverage: All federal, state and local laws related to food and beverage purchases and consumption will be strictly enforced. No food and beverages of any kind (with the exception of cakes) may be brought into Cajun Café on the Bayou by Guests.

Pavilion Bar: A bartender will be provided for your party. From our pavilion bar, we serve bottled beer, draught beer, and wine, canned soft drinks and bottled water. Prices range from $3 to $25 for beer and wine. Soft drinks and bottled water are available for $2 per can or bottle. You can request a cash bar, run a tab, run a limited tab, or give your guests drink tickets. Your guests can run tabs by leaving a credit card with the bartender.

Catering Menu: Our standard catering menu includes: Crawfish Cornbread, Creole Roasted Pulled Pork, Crawfish, Shrimp or Chicken Etoufeé (specify one), Red Beans & Rice, Jambalaya and Whiskey Bread Pudding. Hamburgers, Salads & Kid’s Meals are available upon request. All food will be served cafeteria-style from our Food Window located near the Pavilion Entrance. Your guests are welcome to come back for seconds once everyone has been served. Cajun Café on the Bayou will prepare between 5%-10% overage based on the final number of guests we receive from you. You are not charged for the extra amount.

Music: You are welcome to bring your own band or DJ when using the pavilion. Bands and DJ’s must provide their own PA system. A sound system which plays CDs is also available.

Conduct: Cajun Café on the Bayou promotes a safe and friendly atmosphere and reserves the right to inspect and control all events and ask any guest to leave the premises at any time if Cajun Café on the Bayou management determines that the guest’s behavior is inappropriate, dangerous, disruptive or destructive.

Underage Drinking: We have a zero tolerance policy for underage drinking as per Florida State law and we will enforce the legal drinking age of 21.

Unlawful Activity: The client will comply with all the laws of the United States and the State of Florida, all municipal ordinances and all lawful orders of police and fire departments, and will not do anything on the premises in violation of any laws, ordinances, rules or orders. If unlawful activities are occurring on the premises, and guests are asked to leave, there will be no refund of any kind from CAJUN CAFÉ ON THE BAYOU to client.

Financial Stipulations: We recommend you sign the contract and pay the $200 non-refundable deposit within 30 days of receipt of this contract to hold your event reservation, although we will not book another event without contacting you first.

Final Guest Count Guarantee: Final Guest Count, not subject to reduction, is due 3 days prior to your event date(s). Client agrees to pay for individuals accounted for in the final head count that do not attend. If you need to increase your guest count within 3 days of your event date, we will make every effort to accommodate your request. Additional fees and charges will apply beyond the normal agreed upon expenses.

Children: Children under the age of 5 are not charged for catering and do not need to be included in your final count. Children between ages 6-12 are charged $5 on the agreed upon menu or a children's menu.

Tax Exempt: Planners requesting tax exempt status are required to submit a copy of their registered exemption certificate when booking the event.

Final Payment: Final Payment is due prior to the start time on the day of your event. If your guest count exceeds the invoice, you will be billed this extra amount at the end of the night.

Liability: The Client agrees to be responsible for any damage done to the pavilion, patio or any other part of Cajun Café on the Bayou by the Client, his guests, invitees, independent contractors, or other agents under the Client’s control. Any damages to the premises will be charged to the client.

Client agrees to indemnify and hold Cajun Café on the Bayou harmless against all claims for injury or damage to persons or property arising out of any act, omission, negligence or misconduct on the part of said client or any of its agents, guests, or invitees.

Personal Property: Cajun Café on the Bayou will not assume or accept any responsibility for damage to or loss of any merchandise or articles left in the venue prior to, during or following the Client’s function.

Collection Fees: Should Cajun Café on the Bayou employ an attorney to collect any amounts due hereunder, the client agrees to pay all costs incurred by Cajun Café on the Bayou Cafe including but not limited to reasonable attorney’s fees, court costs and expenses.

Write to us at cajuncafeonthebayou@tampabay.rr.com or call us at (727) 546-6732 and we will be happy to help you plan your party!

Cajun Cafe on the Bayou ♦ 8101 Park Blvd, Pinellas Park, Florida 33781 ♦ (727) 546-6732 ♦cajuncafeonthebayou@tampabay.rr.com