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Catering Menu 1854 Broadway Ave. Lorain, Ohio 44052 Phone 440.244.5173 Fax 440.244.5587 Prices are subject to change without notice. Please call us for delivery options. Delivery charges not included. 1854 Broadway Ave. Lorain, OH 44052 or visit us at: www.FlignersMarket.com / 440.244.5173 fax: 440.244.5587 Bakery Pastry Tray Cream Cheese – Lofthouse – Clothspines – Brownies – Pecan Tarts – Strudel Bites – Peanutter – Walnut Delights Small (approx. 50 pcs.) $34.95 Medium (approx. 100 pcs.) $44.95 Large (approx. 180 pcs.) $64.95 Cookie Tray Variety of cookies and brownies with Holiday cookies when applicable. Small (24 cookies – 18 brownies) $24.95 Medium (48 cookies – 24 brownies) $34.95 Large (72 cookies – 18 brownies) $44.95 Brownie Tray Small (approx. 45 bite size) $24.95 Medium (approx. 96 bite size) $34.95 Large (approx. 130 bite size) $44.95 Assorted Pies Apple – Cherry – Peach – Apple Walnut – Pineapple Upside Down Prices are subject to change without notice. Please call us for delivery options. Delivery charges not included. 1854 Broadway Ave. Lorain, OH 44052 or visit us at: www.FlignersMarket.com / 440.244.5173 fax: 440.244.5587 Flinger’s Bakery Birthday – Anniversary – Shower – special occasions Photos on your cake – also available Yellow, White, Chocolate & Marble Cake ¼ Sheet cake (15 – 20 servings) – starting at $17.95 ½ Sheet cake (30 – 40 servings) – starting at $25.95 Full Sheet cake (60 – 80 servings) – starting at $42.95 Specialty Cakes Strawberry Cassata, Carrot Cake, Nut Torte and Banana Cake ¼ Sheet cake (15 – 20 servings) – starting at $31.95 ½ Sheet cake (30 – 40 servings) – starting at $47.95 Full Sheet cake (60 – 80 servings) – starting at $72.95 Wedding Cakes Free Anniversary top layer Buttercream, whipped toppings and Fondant available. Many designs available or bring in your own ideas. Call today to set up your consultation, and sample taste. Prices are subject to change without notice. Please call us for delivery options. Delivery charges not included. 1854 Broadway Ave. Lorain, OH 44052 or visit us at: www.FlignersMarket.com / 440.244.5173 fax: 440.244.5587 .

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