Carolynn’s Kitchen

2564 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow
(717) 473-7007

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Menu

Appetizers
Hush Puppies
Seasoned cornmeal with onions fried made into a ball.
2 Mac & Cheese Egg Rolls
Two fried golden brown egg rolls stuffed with macaroni and cheese.
Two Crabs Cakes
Two fried crab cakes
Fried Okra
Okra is seasoned and battered and fried to a crisp.
Mozzarella Sticks

Salads
Garden Salad
Spring mix with grape tomatoes and sliced cucumber. Served with ceasar or italian dressing.
Garden Salad with Grilled Chicken
Spring mix with grape tomatoes and sliced cucumber. Topped with grilled chicken. Served with ceasar or italian dressing.
Garden Salad topped with Grilled Shrimps
Spring mix with grape tomatoes and sliced cucumber. Topped with grilled shrimp. Served with ceasar or italian dressing.

Chicken & Waffles
Chicken and Waffles
3 fried chicken wings served with a waffle.
Chicken & Red Velvet Waffles
3 fried chicken wings served with a red velvet waffle.

Entrée
3pc BBQ Chicken
3 pieces of baked chicken (dark meat) covered with barbecue sauce. Served with two sides.
3pc BBQ Fried Chicken
3 pieces of fried chicken (dark meat) covered with barbecue sauce. Served with two sides.
2pc Turkey Wings
2 Baked turkey wings served with two sides.
3pc Fried Chicken
3 pieces of fried chicken (dark meat) served with two sides.
Smothered Chicken
3 pieces of fried chicken (dark meat) covered with gravy. Served with two sides.
BBQ Turkey Wings
2 Baked turkey wings covered in barbecue sauce served with two sides.
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Fried boneless chicken thigh served on a brioche bun. Toppings include mayo, lettuce, tomato and american cheese. ( Specify in notes desired toppings)
Fried Chicken Sandwich w/ Fries
Fried boneless chicken thigh served on a brioche bun. Toppings include mayo, lettuce, tomato and american cheese. ( Specify in notes desired toppings) Served with fries.

Beef Entrée
BBQ Beef Ribs
Two baked pieces of beef ribs covered in barbecue sauce. Served with two sides.
Hamburger
Grilled hamburger served on a brioche bun. Toppings include mayo, lettuce and tomato . ( Specify in notes desired toppings)
Hamburger w/ fries
Grilled hamburger served on a brioche bun with french fries. Toppings include mayo, lettuce and tomato . ( Specify in notes desired toppings)
Cheeseburger
Grilled hamburger, topped with american cheese served on a brioche bun. Toppings include mayo, lettuce and tomato . (Specify in notes desired toppings)
Cheese Burger w/ fries
Grilled hamburger, topped with american cheese served on a brioche bun with french fries. Toppings include mayo, lettuce and tomato . (Specify in notes desired toppings)
Turkey Burger
Grilled turkey burger served on a brioche bun. Toppings include mayo, lettuce, american cheese and tomato . (Specify in notes desired toppings)
Turkey Burger w/ fries
Grilled turkey burger served on a brioche bun with french fries. Toppings include mayo, lettuce, american cheese and tomato . (Specify in notes desired toppings)

Vegan Entrée
Brown Rice w/ Vegan Sausage, Peppers and Onions
Boiled brown rice with sauteed vegan sausage, peppers and onions.
Vegan Burger w/ fries
Grilled vegan burger served on a brioche bun with french fries. Toppings include vegan mayo, lettuce, and tomato . (Specify in notes desired toppings)
Plantains
Fried ripe or unripe plantains. (Specify in notes which type)
Vegan Banana & Peanut Butter Raw Oats
Soften oatmeal blended with peanut butter, raw cocoa powder, banana's and chia seeds.

Side Orders
Garlic Mashed Potato
Home made mashed potatoes. Peeled, boiled, mashed and then seasoned.
Collards
Pressure cooked and seasoned. (No Meat)
Mac and Cheese
Baked macaroni and cheese. (no eggs)
Grits
Boiled grits. Toppings include salt, pepper, butter, grape jelly and american cheese. (Specify in notes toppings desired)
Sweet Potato Fries
Fried sweet potato fries.
Regular Fries
Fried french fries.
Potato Salad
Peeled, boiled, then mashed potatoes. Then seasoned and mixed with mayo, mustard and relish.
Yam Pudding
Peeled, boiled, mashed then baked sweet potatoes. Mixed with Carolyn's sweetness for an irresistible taste.
String Beans
Boiled and seasoned string beans.
Cabbage
Boiled and seasoned cabbage. (no meat)
Rice and Beans
Boiled rice with pigeon peas.
Black Eyed Peas
Boiled and seasoned Black eyed peas.
White Rice
Boiled white rice.

Children's Menu
Chicken Fingers
3 piece chicken tenders with one side and a brownie.
Chicken Leg
Includes one side and a brownie.
Hamburger
Includes one side and a brownie .
Cheeseburger
Includes one side and a brownie

Drinks
Iced Tea
Lemonade
Regular Coke
Diet Coke
Sprite
Ginger Ale
Hot Tea
Hot Coffee

Desserts
Banana Pudding
Cheese Cake
Brownie w/ Ice Cream
Double Chocolate Cake
Peach Cobber
3 Cheese Cake Bites

Seafood Entrée
3pc Fried Whiting
Served with two sides.
2 pc Catfish Sandwich Meal
Served with fries, salad or one side.
Salmon Cakes w/ Shrimp and Grits
3 Salmon cakes with 6pc Shrimp
2pc Catfish w/ 6pc Shrimp
Served with one side.
2pc Whiting w/ 6pc Shrimp
Served with one side.
3pc Fried Catfish
Served with two sides.
Baked Salmon
Served with two sides.
9 pc Fried Shrimp
Served with two sides.
2 pc Whiting Sandwich Meal
Served with fries, salad or one side.
2pc Catfish Sandwich
Sandwich by itself.
2 pc Whiting Sandwich
Sandwich by itself.

Family package Deal

6pc Chicken Package
Served with 1 Large side and 4 pc Cornbread
12pc Chicken Package
Served with 2 Large side and 4 pc Cornbread
25pc Chicken Package
Served with 3 Large sides and 8 pc Cornbread
50pc Chicken Package
Served with 4 Large sides and 16 pc Cornbread

Lunch Specials
2pc Fried Chicken
2pc BBQ Chicken
Served with one side.
2pc Catfish Sandwich w/Fries

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Recent Reviews

Carolynn’s kitchen has been catering for our events at LIJ Valley Stream hospital for 2 years now and her food service and customer service has been nothing short of extraordinary. I highly recommend this catering business for your events. I know we will continue working with her for many events to come.
March 2026
I ordered food for my mom’s birthday party! I must say I was hesitant at first, never tasting the food…. However, it became the best decision I’ve made. In speaking to Carolynn, she was warm, sweet, and had this honest familiar feel… Mom is from South Carolina, so we know good southern food….. And this IS good!!! The string bean, collard greens, mac n cheese etc., all were absolutely delicious! My guest was pleasantly pleased… Even very picky mom enjoyed the food…...
February 2026
We used Carolyn's Kitchen for our baby shower last weekend and the food was very tasty. Carolyn had good communication leading up to the event and worked with us to make a custom menu. On the day of the event she arrived a little late for set up, but the guests didn't notice. Her and her son were kind and served our guests buffet style. We would definitely use her catering services again. We ordered rasta pasta, wings (jerk and lemon pepper), Mac and cheese egg rolls,...
March 2025

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Carolynn’s Kitchen

2564 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow, NY 11554
(717) 473-7007