Celebrate Dad on his special day with Cardona’s Father’s Day “Grill and Chill” menu and more

Cardona’s Market, the family-owned Italian specialty foods market and catering company serving the Capital Region since 1945, wants to keep Dad’s celebration delicious and as carefree as possible this year. The Father’s Day “Grill and Chill” menu is, as its name implies, all about keeping things simple at the grill without sacrificing the flavors dad craves.

The mouth-watering grill menu generously serves 4 to 6 people and includes Cardona’s Butcher Shoppe fresh cut strip steaks, white balsamic and mustard marinated pork chops, roasted potatoes, tomato mozzarella salad, arancini with marinara, Italian garlic loaf bread and a mini assorted brownie platter for $165. Pre-orders are due by Noon on Friday, June 13.

If you are preparing to have a larger gathering, add on one of Cardona’s Specialty Chicken Cutlet Sub Platters feeding 8 to 10 people, featuring a delectable assortment of chicken cutlet subs including Joe’s Special (chicken cutlet, cheddar cheese, bacon, L/T/O, mayo); Fuh-gettabout-it (chicken cutlet, prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, spinach, sage, tomato, and olive oil); Cobbee Road (chicken cutlet, smoked mozzarella, sundried tomato, caramelized onions, and pesto); and Chicken Bruschetta (Chicken cutlet, fresh mozzarella, house-marinated tomato, fresh basil, and roasted garlic spread) and Bleu Bison (chicken cutlet tossed in buffalo sauce, bacon, blue cheese crumbles, lettuce, tomato, ranch) for $99.

Additionally, Cardona’s is offering a specialty Vegetarian Sub Platter on Dad’s day that serves 8 to 10 people and includes an assortment of tasty eggplant cutlet and vegetarian subs featuring Rabe C (fried eggplant, broccoli Rabe, sharp provolone, hot pepper spread, balsamic glaze; Dottie G. (fried eggplant, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, roasted red peppers, tomato, olive oil); and Kailey (fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers, green peppers, cucumbers, L/T/O, Italian dressing) for $75.

“Cardona’s makes it easy for Dad to kick back and relax on Father’s Day with three special catering options that are sure to please his palate,” said Cardona’s Co-Owner and Executive Chef Robert Cardona, Jr. “From an intimate family gathering to a backyard crowd, Cardona’s has delicious options to make Dad’s celebration care-free and memorable.”

Visit Catering.CardonasMarket.com or email [email protected] to reserve your Father’s Day package.

Cardona’s Market features three convenient locations at 340 Delaware Avenue in Albany; 9 Cobbee Road in Latham; and 222 Washington Street in Saratoga Springs. The Albany and Latham markets are open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and the Saratoga market is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. All three locations are open Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Cardona’s Market, the three-generation, family-owned Italian specialty grocer and caterer, is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year. Cardona’s Market was named 2024 Family Business of the Year by the Albany Business Review and was once again voted Best Caterer of the Capital Region for the fourth consecutive year by Times Union readers.

For more information about Cardona’s Market, call (518) 434-4838 or visit CardonasMarket.com.

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