Top 10 Best Catering

Specialized in a variety of cuisines for weddings and events, these trusted catering services are chosen for their culinary excellence, tailored menus, and professionalism.

Lit'l Pepper Gourmet

Complex Drive, San Diego, California
4.4 (1134 reviews)
  • Vegetarian catering
  • Glutenfree catering
  • Kosher catering
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For the past 25 years, Lit’l Pepper has been the premier gourmet sandwich shop & Catering service in San Diego. From the classics to the exquisite, More Detail

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Rise & Shine Catering

South Sepulveda Boulevard, Los Angeles, California
4.0 (70 reviews)
  • Glutenfree catering
  • Corporate services
  • vegetarian catering
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We are your complete catering solution. No matter how big or small your occasion, Rise and Shine can craft the perfect event. From menus and staffin More Detail

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La Mediterranee

Noe Street, San Francisco, California
4.4 (1443 reviews)
  • Vegetarian catering
  • middle eastern
  • caterers
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Founded in 1981, La Méditerranée, sharing flavors of the Mediterranean in the heart of the Castro SF! More Detail

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Cornejo's catering

Whitton Avenue, San Jose, California
4.2 (124 reviews)

With over 20 years of experience, We are a family business that loves to make dreams come to life. no matter the type or size of event, We are a one s More Detail

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Back A Yard Catering & Take Out

North 13th Street, San Jose, California
4.3 (2838 reviews)
  • Religious Events
  • Office Parties
  • Fundraisers
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We offer catering for all types of events: Corporate Events, Office Parties, Weddings, Cocktails, Religious Events, Birthdays, Fundraisers More Detail

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LSG Sky Chefs Inc

Airport Boulevard, San Jose, California
3.6 (51 reviews)
  • Airline Catering
  • Packaged Food Solutions
  • Aviation Security Services
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The LSG Group is the quality and technology leader in airline catering and onboard retail. It has two strong, independent expert brands: LSG Sky Chefs More Detail

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Gunther's Restaurant & Catering

Meridian Avenue, San Jose, California
4.3 (1142 reviews)
  • Catering
  • Restaurant
  • Holiday Catering Menu

- Full service catering and event planning company for ALL occasions! - New York style Jewish deli | Hofbrau | Comfort Food | Spirits More Detail

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Turo Cafe and Grill

San Jose Avenue, San Francisco, California
4.2 (470 reviews)

We specialize in slow home-style cooked Filipino food thats served quick, delicious and affordably! Our menu rotates daily with fresh dishes and must More Detail

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Wolfgang Puck Catering

Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, California
3.7 (85 reviews)
  • private Cheff
  • Seasonal Services
  • Weddings
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Wolfgang Puck has revolutionized the dining and events landscapes with a singular focus: to exceed expectations whenever our guests gather for a meal. More Detail

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El Indio Mexican Restaurant and Catering

India Street, San Diego, California
4.1 (8254 reviews)

El Indio was founded at the corner of India and Grape as a tortilla factory in August of 1940 by Ralph Pesqueira Sr. Fresh corn tortillas were made by More Detail

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Frequently Asked Questions

When booking a caterer, make sure you are considering the following factors: 

  • The type of cuisine you are looking for 
  • Service style, e.g., buffet style, family style, plated, and more. 
  • Experience with events. 


Make sure you are also looking for customer reviews, licensing, and food safety certifications before booking their service!

Some caterers may charge additional fees for service staff, delivery, setup, breakdown, and last-minute guest count changes. Rental costs for dinnerware, linens, and special equipment may also be extra. Always ask for a detailed, itemized quote to avoid unexpected charges.

Yes, most professional caterers offer options for dietary needs, such as gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal, or nut-free meals. Make sure you have let your caterer know these requirements in advance to ensure proper accommodations and avoid any mishaps on the event day.

Most caterers allow minor adjustments up to a certain deadline, but any major changes may cost you extra. Some may require a final headcount 7–14 days before the event. If your guest count decreases, you may still be responsible for the full cost, depending on the contract terms.

Yes, most caterers charge a deposit before the booking, usually ranging from 25% to 50% of the total cost. However, each caterer has its own different refund policy. Some offer partial refunds if canceled within a certain timeframe, while others may have non-refundable deposits.


 Always review the cancellation policy before booking!

Many caterers offer rental services for plates, glassware, utensils, linens, tables, and chairs, either directly or through a partnered vendor. Be sure to confirm availability, pricing, and setup in advance to avoid last-minute confusions.

Many of our listed catering services operate on a short-notice availability. You can use search filters to cut down our extensive directory of expert catering services that offer open slots, express delivery options, and flexible menus.


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