
Additional Services
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Disposables
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Equipment Rentals

Additional Optional Services
Buffets, Passed Hors d'Oeuvres, Passed Desserts
No additional service fee
Water Service Fee    $0.35 per person
Provide ice for glassware, pour and maintain water at seated tables.
Family-Style Salad Service $0.50 per person
Served on family-style platters brought to each table where guests serve themselves.
Family-Style Dinner Service $1.00 per person
Served on family-style platters brought to each table where guests serve themselves.
Family-Style Dessert Service $0.50 per person
Served on family-style platters brought to each table where guests serve themselves.
Plated Salad Service $1.00 per person
Salad is individually plated and served to each guest at their table.
Plated Dinner Service $2.00 per person
Dinner is individually plated and served to each guest at their table.
Plated Dessert Service $1.00 per person
Dessert is individually plated and served to each guest at their table.
Cake Cutting Fee $1.00 per person
Includes table setup, cutting, serving, and clean up
Ice Cream Service $1.50 per person
For table setup, scooping & serving ice cream, table cleanup. Ice cream scoops provided. Client is responsible for providing tubs of ice cream, coolers for storage, ice & salt for keeping it chill, cups, spoons & cones.
Pie Cutting Service $1.00 per person
For table setup, cutting, serving, and clean up.
Champagne Toast $0.75 per person
Pour and distribute individual glasses of champagne
Scrape & Stack $1 per person
If you have your own rentals/plates, we will happily bus the tables and scrape/stack the plates and utensils at the conclusion of the meal
Dishwashing $2 per person
If you have your own plates/rentals for your event, or if the venue provides all smallware, the dishwashing service is offered at the discretion of the Catering Manager. A commercial dishwasher on-site is required for this service. If not, the Scrape & Stack service is available.
Double Buffet $50.00
Two buffet lines requested by the client
Napkin Folding Service $.25 each
Fold and prepare napkins for the table setting
Travel charges
Minimum travel fee within Missoula City $15
Outside Missoula city limits, the travel fee is $2 per mile, round trip, and includes 2 vehicles bringing staff and gear/food to your event location
Coordinating Rental Service for Tents, Tableware and/or Equipment 
Price reflects the individual type of service needed; please inquire during your menu consultation meeting
Rental & Vendors
All small wares (Plates, flatware, glassware, linens, and tables/chairs) have been discontinued as a service with The Silk Road as rentals starting of 1/22/24.
As we honor our primary talents in food and service, we request that you source smallware and linen rentals from a traditional rental company, or request disposables to be added to your menu.
The Silk Road is more than happy to arrange all rentals (tents, tableware, equipment, etc.) for you through a local rental vendor and serve as a Rental Service Coordinator. Please inquire about this service directly in your consultation meeting.
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Missoula & Bitterroot - 
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(406) 552-7550 
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2720 Palmer St Ste B, Missoula, MT 59808 
 
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Montana Party Time / Eastgate Rental 
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1345 Clark Fork Ln, Missoula, MT 59808 
 
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(406) 544-6380 
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1290 S 3rd St W, Missoula, MT 59801 
 
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(406) 543-0967 
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211 N Higgins Ave, Missoula, MT 59802 
 
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Table Twenty-Five Event Rentals - 
(406) 531-3542 
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3635 Jack Dr, Missoula, MT 59803 
 
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Flathead Valley - 
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(406) 892-7600 
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5613 US-2, Columbia Falls, MT 59912 
 
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Celebrate Event & Party Rental - 
(406) 837-3040 
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2855 MT-82, Bigfork, MT 59911 
 
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(406) 892-7368 
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55 Grigg Rd, Kalispell, MT 59901 
 
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(406) 676-0588 
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01 Main St SW, Ronan, MT 59864 
 
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Disposables/Compostables
Large Biodegradable Fiber Plate $0.31 ea
Small Biodegradable Fiber Plate $0.20 ea
Small Biodegradable Fiber Bowl $0.20 ea
Bamboo Fork $0.25 ea
Bamboo Knife $0.25 ea
Bamboo Spoon $0.25 ea
Bamboo Fork/Knife/Spoon/Napkin (lint free) $2.15 ea
Large Napkin $0.25 ea
Small Napkin $0.20 ea
16 oz cup $0.20 ea
10 oz cup $0.20 ea
Hot Beverage Cup with Lid $0.35ea
Hot Beverage Portable Dispenser, 96 oz $22

Large Plastic Tray $8 ea (recyclable)
Small Plastic Tray $6 ea (recyclable)
Small Aluminium Tray $4 ea (recyclable)


Fancy Plastic Disposables
Recycle Only
Large Plastic Gold Rimmed Plate $0.38 ea
Small Plastic Gold Rimmed Plate $0.25 ea
Gold Plastic Fork $0.25 ea
Gold Plastic Knife $0.25 ea
Gold Plastic Spoon $0.25 ea
Gold Fork/Knife/Spoon/Napkin Bundle $1.50 ea
Large Gold Filigree Napkin $0.38 ea
Small Gold Foil Cocktail Napkin $0.32 ea
9oz Gold Rim Plastic cup   $0.39 ea
12oz Gold Rim Plastic cup   $0.48 ea



Large Rentals
Each of these large rentals are added to your menu only when you choose a menu item that requires the equipment on site.
For example, Risotto cakes don't hold well hot for very long, and require a fryer to cook at your location.
4X2 Grill with Propane $105 ea
Flat Top Grill with Propane $70 ea
Large Wok and Wok Burner with Propane $70 ea
Small Fryer with Propane $30
 
Miscellaneous Rentals
Beverage Dispenser Cold $10 ea
Elegant Stainless Hot Beverage Urn $30
Elegant Cake Carving Set $8
Stainless Cold Beverage Bucket $12




