Birthdays

Elevated Birthday Experiences

A birthday is more than a date—it is a moment to pause, gather, and celebrate life with the people who matter most. At Tova Catering & Events, we design kosher birthday experiences that feel personal, elegant, and genuinely memorable.

Whether it’s a relaxed brunch, a refined lunch, or an intimate evening with family and friends, our approach remains consistent: thoughtful planning, strict adherence to kashrut, and a tailored culinary experience that reflects your celebration.

Tova Menu

A curated celebration of flavors to delight every guest on your special day.

Canapes

Meat Canapes

  • Mini Steak & Chips, Truffle bearnaise
  • Mini Beef sliders, ketchup, pickled cucumber
  • Mini Yorkshire pudding, rare beef, horseradish, micro herb
  • Beef tartar, thyme crostini, Lemon Béarnaise
  • Oriental crispy duck wrap, hoisin, cucumber, spring onions
  • Korean smoked chicken skewers, Korean dressing, toasted coconut
  • Peri peri chicken skewers, peri peri dressing
  • Chicken Katsu Lollipops, drizzle of Katsu sauce
  • Chicken tika masala skewers, Mango Habanero
  • Mini chicken satay, satay sauce
  • Lamb kofta, tahini dressing, pomegranate

Fish Canapes

  • Seared Tuna Tataki, Pickled Cucumber, Lime Mayo
  • Mini Fish & Chips, Tartar Sauce
  • Mixed Sushi Maki – Salmon Avocado, Tuna, Avocado & Cucumber, Lime Mayo
  • Teriyaki Salmon Skewers, Teriyaki Glaze, Toasted Sesame Seeds
  • Coconut Sea Bass, Mango Salsa
  • Salmon Katsu, Coconut Katsu Curry Sauce
  • Indian Spiced Fish Cakes, Curry Mayo, and Cucumber Pickle
  • Thyme Roasted Crostini, Smoked Salmon Parfait, Whipped Avocado, Pickled Baby Cucumber
  • Beetroot Cure Salmon Gravlax, Blini, Pickled Cucumber, Cream, Horseradish
  • Salmon Ceviche, Chilli Lemon Dressing
  • Spicy Tuna Tartar, Crispy Rice
  • Yuzu Salmon Crispy Rice

Vegetarian Canapes

  • Vegetable Gyoza, soy ginger dressing / Ponzu dressing
  • Courgette fritters, chipotle salsa
  • Basil, sundried tomato arancini, tomato ragu (veg)
  • Sweetcorn fritters, red pepper compote
  • Shiitake mushroom arancini, lemon garlic aioli
  • Devilled tofu, red pepper compote
  • Mini vegetable samosa, mango habanero
  • Lentil croquettes, crispy curry leaves, tomato chilli jam
  • Butternut squash, cashew nut ravioli, lime coconut spice sauce
  • Mini Moroccan chickpea cigar, tahini
  • Blackened tofu, ponzu dressing
  • Tempura cauliflower, aioli, toasted sesame seeds
  • Roasted butternut squash tart, red onion
  • Classic leek & potato soup shots, mini croutons
  • Vegan sushi maki – cucumber, avocado, pepper, lime mayo
  • Crispy potato cigars, avocado salsa

Food Bowls

Meat Bowls

  • Braised beef, crushed baby potatoes, caramelised onion, mushroom
  • Soy braised beef, fragrant jasmine rice, pickled onion
  • Crispy chilli beef, vegetable noodles, micro coriander
  • Grilled teriyaki beef, edamame, green bean salad, yuzu dressing
  • Beef tataki, crushed baby potatoes, shiso pesto, crispy wonton
  • Grilled shawarma spiced chicken, chickpea compote, Israeli salad, lemon and coriander dressing
  • Grilled yakitori chicken, yakitori glaze, kimchi noodles, toasted sesame seeds
  • Chicken katsu, fragranced Thai rice, katsu sauce
  • Piri piri chicken, patatas bravas, sundried tomato dressing
  • BBQ popcorn chicken, sesame noodles, chilli popcorn crumb
  • Slow roast – za’atar spiced shoulder of lamb, minted pea risotto, red wine jus
  • Moroccan lamb tagine, minted couscous, pomegranate
  • Miso roasted lamb, crushed new potatoes, confit garlic, red wine jus
  • Lamb souvlaki, Greek-style salad, oregano lemon dressing
  • Moroccan spiced lamb, chickpea compote, avocado salsa

Fish Bowls

  • Grilled Blackened cod, Ginger garlic roasted broccoli, lime leaves, coconut rice, miso dressing,
  • Grilled seabass, roasted sweet potato & bulgur wheat salad, lemon coriander tomato salsa
  • Grilled teriyaki salmon, sesame noodles, crispy shallots
  • Tuna tataki, edamame green bean salad, yuzu & lime mayo
  • Herb Crust Salmon, crushed new potatoes, seasonal roasted vegetables, chimichurri, wild rocket
  • Tandoori sea brim, crispy vegetable biriyani, tomato chutney, micro herbs
  • Shakshuka-style sea bass fillet, warm aubergine salad, micro coriander
  • Moroccan spice roast cod, warm Israeli couscous, and bitter orange dressing
  • Ahi poke, soft quail eggs, avocado, edamame beans, ponzu dressing
  • Tomato braised chickpea, curried coconut salmon, lemon basil oil

Vegetarian Bowls

  • Blackened aubergine, coconut rice, soft herbs, tahini dressing, tempura crump
  • Zatar roasted cauliflower, Date chutney, pomegranate, soft micro herbs
  • Miso Aubergine, jasmine rice, miso glaze, toasted almonds
  • Saffron quinoa, roasted Mediterranean vegetables, lemon & parsley olive oil
  • North African spiced vegetable tagine, sun-dried tomato harissa, toasted pita
  • Spicy devilled tofu, crispy vegetable noodles, tempura crump
  • Shawarma spiced grilled vegetables, quinoa, tahini dressing, pickled red onion
  • Cauliflower rice, black beans, avocado lime salsa

Tova style - Food Stations

Middle Eastern station

  • Lamb souvlaki skewers, tahini dressing
  • Grilled Baharat spiced chicken (or) Shawarma spiced grilled chicken
  • Warm crispy falafel
  • Hummus
  • Tahina
  • Warm fluffy pitta
  • Cumin Pitta
  • Saffron rice, toasted almonds
  • Israeli salad, cucumber, red pepper, white cabbage, pickled cucumber, capers, olives, parsley, coriander, lemon chilli dressing
  • Fattoush – avocado, spring onion, coriander, parsley, mint, chilli, romaine lettuce, pitta, pomegranate, lime & olive oil

Dirty Burger Station

  • BBQ Chicken wings
  • Home-made, prime beef burgers
  • Chicken schnitzels
  • Triple-cooked hand-cut chips
  • Coleslaw

Condiments:

  • Ketchup
  • BBQ sauce
  • Mustard
  • Mayo
  • Pickle
  • Sautéed red onion
  • Tomato
  • Lettuce

Sushi & Poke Station

Chefs’ display of hand-rolled, freshly made:

  • salmon maki
  • cucumber maki
  • avocado maki
  • Vegan roll (pickles, cucumber, avocado, mango)
  • salmon/avocado uramaki (inside out)
  • Tuna/cucumber uramaki (inside out)
  • salmon cucumber uramaki (inside out)
  • Tuna/avocado uramaki (inside out)
  • Mini sushi dogs – tuna/tofu/salmon
  • Tuna Sashimi
  • Salmon Sashimi
  • Crispy seaweed, ginger, wasabi & soy sauce
  • Poke Bowls – Diced poke tuna and salmon/tofu, edamame, avocado, cucumber, sweet corn, carrot, quail egg, yuzu dressing, lime mayo
  • Japanese pickles salad

Food Bar

Mexican Food Bar

  • Mexican spiced chicken
  • Mexican soy chilli
  • Taco Shells (Soft & Hard)
  • Guacamole
  • Spicy chipotle Mayo
  • Tomato salsa
  • Cactus salsa
  • Chipotle salsa
  • Mix cabbage salad

Shawarma Bar

  • Grilled Shawarma spiced chicken thighs
  • Grilled shawarma spiced vegetables

Condiments of

  • Falafel
  • Tomato salsa
  • Crushed avocado
  • Spicy tomato sauce
  • Cabbage salad, vinaigrette
  • Warm wraps
  • Hummus
  • Pickled chilli
  • Vegetable couscous salad, lemon dressing
  • Pickled red onion

Japanese-style Bar

  • Stir-fry chicken Schezwan noodles, micro herbs
  • Chicken Katsu, Katsu Sauce
  • Teriyaki Tofu salad, Toasted sesame seeds
  • Egg Fried Rice
  • Mixed Vegetable Fried Rice, crispy onions
  • Japanese-style pickled cucumber salad

Canape Dessert

  • Dark chocolate mousse, orange compote, honeycomb
  • Crispy Churros, vanilla sugar, single-origin Madagascan dark chocolate sauce
  • Seasonal Fresh fruits, Lime syrup
  • Warm apple crumble, vanilla crème anglaise
  • Sticky ginger toffee pudding, toffee sauce, Vanilla Crème anglaise
  • English strawberry, Eaton mess, strawberry compote
  • Mango and passionfruit parfait, passionfruit compote
  • Lemon Meringue Tart
  • Apple Tarte Tatin, Vanilla bean ice cream
  • Dark chocolate-dipped strawberry
  • Rum-soaked pineapple, tequila lime syrup, lime sorbet
  • Lemon strawberry cheesecake

Drinks

Kids Bar

Soft Drinks

  • Orange Juice
  • Cloudy Apple
  • Lychee Fizz Shots

Mocktails

  • Pina Colada
  • No Tequila Sunrise
  • Peach Iced Tea
  • Lychee Fizz
  • Blue Lagoon
  • Strawberry Lemonade

Signature Cocktails

  • Mojito
  • Passion fruit mojito
  • Spicy Margarita
  • Margarita
  • Lychee Martini
  • Pornstar martini
  • Pomegranate Gin fizz
  • Cucumber Gin fizz
  • Whiskey Sour
  • Yuzu Collin
  • Passion fruit Martini
  • Espresso Martini
  • Negroni
  • Dark & Stormy
  • Cosmopolitan
  • Caipirinha
  • Picante
  • Watermelon Martini
  • Toffee Apple Martini
  • Gin Bramble
  • Passionfruit Thyme Caipirinha

Bar

  • Unlimited full bar
  • Chilled Prosecco on arrival or Pimms
  • Whiskey
  • Bottled beer
  • Vodka | Stoli | Absolute
  • Gin
  • Rum | Bacardi
  • Dark Rum
  • Tequila | El Jimador Reposado
  • Schnaps
  • Shots on the dance floor, including toffee vodka, Jägermeister
  • Still & sparkling waters | Soda Water
  • Coca-Cola | Diet Coke | Coke Zero
  • Lemonade | Slim line tonic | Tonic
  • Orange | Apple | Cranberry | Lychee
Tova Other Services

Bar & Bat Mitzvahs

Charity Dinners

Corporate Dinners

Engagements

Event Planning

Home Catering

Kiddushim

Weddings

Tova Catering & Events
No 15 , Leeming road , Borehamwood.wd6 4EB Wd6 4Eb Borehamwood,
United Kingdom