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Birria & Oaxacan buffet catering

When you want your guests to remember the food, go Oaxacan. Our Oaxacan Celebration Buffet is our most elevated catering package, built around rich birria de res and mole Oaxaqueño over chicken.

It also comes with cheese enchiladas, Spanish rice, refried pinto beans, corn and flour tortillas, and house salsas. These are slow, deep flavors that make a celebration feel special, whether it's a wedding, an anniversary, or a big family milestone. It starts at 40 guests.

El Colibrí Oaxacan buffet spread with birria and mole for a celebration

A good fit if…

  • ●You're planning for 40 or more guests
  • ●You want a step up from a classic taco bar
  • ●Your guests love traditional Mexican dishes
  • ●The event is a big milestone

Often chosen for

  • ●Weddings and receptions
  • ●Anniversary parties
  • ●Quinceañeras
  • ●Holiday gatherings

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Per-person pricing, with price breaks

The per-person rate drops as your guest count grows. Tax and gratuity are additional; a 25% deposit confirms your date.

Fiesta Buffet · min. 40 guests

Oaxacan Celebration Buffet

An elevated Mexican buffet featuring birria de res, mole Oaxaqueño, cheese enchiladas, rice, beans, tortillas, and house salsas.

  • ●Birria de res & cheese enchiladas
  • ●Mole Oaxaqueño over chicken
  • ●Spanish rice & refried pinto beans
  • ●Corn and flour tortillas & house salsas
  • ●Plates, napkins, and serving utensils

Per person

  • 40–59 guests$35.00
  • 60–99 guests$33.00
  • 100+ guests$31.00
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Other packages

Fiesta Buffet · min. 40 guests

Taquiza Taco Bar

A taco-bar style buffet built around three classic proteins, rice, beans, tortillas, and house toppings.

  • ●Asada, carnitas & chicken
  • ●Spanish rice & refried pinto beans
  • ●Corn tortillas (flour available on request)
  • ●Onions, cilantro, limes & house salsas
  • ●Plates, napkins, and serving utensils

Per person

  • 40–59 guests$25.00
  • 60–99 guests$23.00
  • 100+ guests$21.00
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Fiesta Buffet · min. 40 guests

Fajita Fiesta Buffet

A generous fajita-style buffet with chicken, steak, and veggie fajitas, served with rice, beans, tortillas, and house salsas.

  • ●Chicken, steak & veggie fajitas
  • ●Spanish rice & refried pinto beans
  • ●Corn and flour tortillas
  • ●House salsas and toppings
  • ●Plates, napkins, and serving utensils

Per person

  • 40–59 guests$26.00
  • 60–99 guests$24.00
  • 100+ guests$22.00
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Breakfast & Lunch · min. 25 guests

Breakfast Burrito Bar

Build-your-own breakfast burrito experience with chilaquiles and fresh salsas.

  • ●Breakfast burritos (bacon, ham, chorizo, or veggie)
  • ●Chilaquiles pan with salsa roja
  • ●Pico de gallo, sour cream & tomatillo salsa

Per person

  • 25–39 guests$22.00
  • 40–79 guests$20.00
  • 80+ guests$19.00
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Breakfast & Lunch · min. 25 guests

Soup, Salad & Sandwich Luncheon

Comforting, mix-and-match lunch with soups, salads, and half sandwiches.

  • ●Half sandwiches: Roasted Turkey, Grilled Chicken, Ham & Cheese, Veggie
  • ●Salads: Cobb, Caesar, or Taco Salad
  • ●A big bowl of Daily Soup with cups & ladle

Per person

  • 25–39 guests$22.00
  • 40–79 guests$19.00
  • 80+ guests$18.00
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Breakfast & Lunch · min. 25 guests

Lunch Boxes – Torta

Individually boxed torta lunches with chips and salsa.

  • ●Choose 2–3 torta styles: Torta Cubana, Oaxacan Torta, House Special
  • ●Chips & salsa cup

Per person

  • 25–39 guests$19.00
  • 40–79 guests$18.00
  • 80+ guests$17.00
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Wedding reception

Wedding reception

Full-service catering with premium buffet selections, staffing, and room for rentals or beverage add-ons.

FAQs

Good questions to ask before you book

What's on the Oaxacan Celebration Buffet?

Birria de res, cheese enchiladas, mole Oaxaqueño over chicken, Spanish rice, refried pinto beans, corn and flour tortillas, and house salsas.

Is birria served as its own dish?

Yes. Birria de res is one of the main dishes on the buffet, alongside the mole and enchiladas.

Why is this package priced higher?

It's our elevated buffet, with more involved, traditional dishes. The per-person price still drops at 60 and 100 guests.

Can we add serving staff?

Yes. Setup, refills, staffing, and full service are quoted separately from the starting package prices.

How early do we need to book?

At least 5 days ahead, or 14 days for 75+ guests. A 25% deposit confirms your date. Tax and gratuity are additional.

Is there a minimum for delivery?

Delivery requires a $1,000 minimum order. Smaller orders can be picked up at our Salinas deli (343 Main St).

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