Explore Our Sample Social Menu

At Urban Element, we pride ourselves on creating menus that celebrate fresh, local ingredients and showcase the best of farm-to-table dining in Ottawa. Our social menu is designed to delight your guests with expertly crafted dishes that highlight the rich flavours of our region. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, our culinary team is dedicated to providing an unforgettable dining experience. Dive into our sample social menu and discover these perfect offerings for your next event.

Sample Menu For Your Next Social Event

Canapés

hot

Potato + Chorizo Croquette | espelette aioli | pickled bell pepper

Lamb Kofta | zaatar pressed yogurt | pomegranate molasses

Thai Chicken Dumpling | tamari + sesame glade | green onion | toasted sesame

cold

Ahi Tuna Tataki | pickled ginger aioli | sesame cracker | pickled finger chilies | toasted nori crumb

Classic Beef Tartare | crostini | pickled shallots | horseradish aioli | egg yolk gel

Walking Taco | corn tostada | spiced black beans | avocado crema | bbq spice | pickled jalapeños + onions

chef stations

hot

Steamed Baos (optional fillings) | tamari + sesame-glazed tofu | 5-spice pulled chicken | chipotle + espresso-braised brisket | sweet soy + chile-glazed pork belly

cold

Street Tacos (optional fillings) | chipotle + espresso braised beef | bbq pulled pork | braised jerk chicken | cocoa + espresso rubbed squash 'steaks'

Late-Night Stations

UE Sheet Tray Pizzas | margherita | pepperoni cups | triple mushroom | pepperoni + jalapeños

Frito Pie | vegetarian chili | bbq fritos | cheddar | scallions | lime crema | marinated cabbage

Late-Night Snacks

Sweet & Salty Popcorn | maple caramel | smoked paprika + extra virgin canola oil

Mini Jamaican Patties | flaky turmeric dough | spicy beef or lentil filling

UE Sanck Mix | corn nuts | pretzels | sesame sticks | chex