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The Kitchen Table

International Buffet

Lunch·Menu updated Jul 20, 2026

Salad

Cob salad

Lettuce mix, hard boiled egg, tomato, crispy bacon, avocado, blue cheese and ranch dressing

Spring salad

Lettuce mix, cucumber, cherry tomato, onion and corazón de leche

Tuna fish salad

Tuna fish salad with sweet potato chips

Cold Starters (Entradas frías)

Shrimp ceviche

Shrimp ceviche with mango and avocado

Seared tuna fish

Seared tuna fish, Ponzu sauce with garlic and lime

Hot Starters (Entradas calientes)

Fried squid rings

Fried squid rings, served with lime tartar sauce

Buffalo wings

Alitas en salsa búfalo

Southern crab cake

Southern crab cake with remoulade sauce

Pastas

Meat balls

Meat balls with saffron and rosemary sauce, linguini, garlic and olive oil

Alfredo with penne

Alfredo with penne, with chicken or shrimp, parmesan cheese and mushrooms

Sandwiches & Hamburgers

Philly steak sandwich

Baguette, skirt steak, mushrooms, bell pepper and provolone cheese

Classic hamburger

Angus beef, cheddar cheese, tomato, lettuce, onion, gherkins and thousand island sauce

Cuban sandwich

Baguette, York ham, pork leg, Swiss cheese and pickled gherkins

Main Course (Plato fuerte)

Wrap of braised beef ribs

Wrap de costillas de res braseadas

Grouper "Cajun" style

With steamed vegetables

Grilled chicken breast

Honey and mustard sauce, bacon and "au gratin" jack cheese, served with rustic mashed potato

BBQ pork ribs

Over sweet potato purée and cole slaw

Dessert (Postres)

New york cheese cakeGFHPB
Lemon pieGFHPB

Pie de Limón

Fresh fruit with watermelon sherbetGFHPB

Fruta fresca con granizado de sandía

Brownie with hot chocolate sauce and vanilla ice-creamGFHPB

Brownie salsa de chocolate caliente y helado de vainilla

Legend

GFGluten FreeHHealthyPBPlant Based

Menu items and availability may change without notice. Please speak with your waiter about allergy and preparation options. For real-time info, always check the Excellence app directly.

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Common Questions About The Kitchen Table

How does the buffet work at The Kitchen Table?
The Kitchen Table is a buffet-style restaurant where you can serve yourself from a variety of stations. No reservation is typically needed. Just walk in during lunch hours and enjoy as many trips as you like.
Can The Kitchen Table accommodate food allergies and dietary restrictions?
Yes. Let your waiter know about any allergies or dietary needs when you sit down. The kitchen at The Kitchen Table can accommodate most common dietary restrictions. Menu items with dietary tags (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.) are marked where available.
Do I need to tip at The Kitchen Table?
Tipping is not required at The Kitchen Table, but it is recommended for great service. If you have questions about tipping etiquette, Alicean is happy to help provide guidance.

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