The Best BBQ Wedding Catering in Charlotte, NC

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20 Wedding Caterers in Charlotte, NC

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City Barbeque and Catering 
Rating: 5.0 (7 reviews)
Charlotte, NC

    Catering with City Barbeque is stress-free from the start, thanks to our dedicated catering specialists. Your planning begins with a customized quote and complementary tasting to help you select your menu. Take your pick of action stations, barbeque spreads, and mouthwatering add-ons—no matter what you’re looking for, our professional catering teams will help bring it to life. Whether you’re planning an intimate rehearsal dinner, a backyard ceremony, a rustic reception, or an elegant formal affair. Contact our Wedding Event Specialist Brittany Textor VanDyk and let us help customize your perfect event!

    “From the moment we started planning with Brittany, the wedding and event coordinator at City Barbeque and Catering, we knew we were in good hands. She was kind and genuinely interested in making our day special, answering every question we had with patience and care. On the big day, Maritza, Adrian, and Isaac brought that same warmth to our reception—the food was delicious and the display looked stunning. Their honest approach to pricing and honest communication throughout the process made us feel valued, not just like another booking. We loved having them be part of our celebration, and our guests couldn't stop talking about the barbecue. We'd recommend City Barbeque and Catering to any couple looking for caterers who actually care.”
    Andrea, 12 days ago
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    Glad Mouf 
    Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
    Charlotte, NC
    • Starts at $3,000

    Glad Mouf BBQ – Unforgettable Flavor for Your Special Day At Glad Mouf BBQ, we believe every wedding deserves unforgettable food that brings people together. We specialize in craft barbecue with a gourmet twist, featuring the world’s most tender smoked oxtails, melt-in-your-mouth brisket, juicy smoked chicken, brisket tacos —all paired with our legendary sauces. We offer catering with a choice of station-style service with pre-portioned servings or a buffet. Enjoy a special rate of $50 per person for 100+ guests or $75 per person with a 50-guest minimum. Our customizable menu allows you to create the perfect meal for your wedding vision.

    “We had an incredible experience working with Glad Mouf for our wedding catering. From start to finish, their team was responsive and made the planning process feel effortless. The food they served was absolutely delicious—our guests couldn't stop talking about it—and the staff was genuinely kind and attentive throughout the entire event. What really stood out was how easy they were to work with; they listened to what we wanted and made it happen without any stress. The quality of their work combined with their warm personalities made them feel less like vendors and more like friends helping us celebrate. We'd recommend Glad Mouf to anyone looking for caterers who care about both the food and the experience.”
    Brittany A., 4 days ago
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    Taste Of Heaven Southern Kitchen 
    Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
    Charlotte, NC
    • Starts at $500

    Taste of Heaven Southern Kitchen Charlotte's Premiere Southern Fusion Catering company. For over 10 years our team of Wedding Professionals make each and every event a memorable experience. We will ensure that you and your guests are full and happy. Food plays an important role in and we seek to create cuisine that makes our couples' wedding event more personal and impressive. Please send us a quick message or call to arrange your consultation. We look forward to working with you.

    “We hired Taste of Heaven Southern Kitchen for our wedding and couldn't have been happier with our choice. From start to finish, they kept us in the loop about everything and made the planning process stress-free. On the day of our wedding, they worked seamlessly and didn't need much direction from us—they just knew what to do. The team was helpful whenever we needed them and their efficiency was impressive. The food was delicious and our guests are still talking about it. We would definitely recommend them to any couple looking for a caterer!”
    Amari D., 3 months ago
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    Best Laid Plans 
    Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
    • Starts at $1,200
    • Serves Charlotte, NC

    Since 2014, Best Laid Plans Catering has helped couples, businesses, and families bring their events to life with outstanding food and personalized service. The greatest compliment we receive is the trust of our returning clients and the referrals they share with friends, family, and colleagues. From elegant weddings to professional corporate events, we take pride in making every detail count.

    “Working with Best Laid Plans was a breeze from start to finish. They answered our calls and emails right away, which made the whole planning process smooth and stress-free. On the day of our wedding, the staff showed up ready to work and kept our guests happy the entire evening. The food was delicious and the way they set everything up looked beautiful. What really impressed us was when my mom asked for tea after dinner—it wasn't on the menu, but they tracked some down and had it delivered to our venue anyway. That kind of willingness to go the extra mile is exactly what you want in a caterer. We would absolutely recommend Best Laid Plans to anyone looking for a team that cares about making your day special.”
    Kaycee P., 3 months ago
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    Your Event, Your Way Catering & More LLC 
    Rating: 4.2 (17 reviews)
    • Starts at $50
    • Serves Charlotte, NC
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    As a small, woman, and veteran-owned business, we bring a unique perspective and passion to everything we do. We specialize in creating personalized, one-of-a-kind experiences that reflect your individual style and vision. From intimate gatherings to large-scale events, our team is committed to delivering exceptional service and attention to detail. Let us bring our expertise and creativity to your next event and make it an unforgettable occasion.

    “Stacy and her daughter were amazing! The food was delicious and the cake was infamous! They helped set up the tables with my centerpieces while we were getting ready, had an amazing presentation and kept everything well stocked. The chocolate fountain was a huge hit with the kiddos! We will definitely use them again in the future!”
    Rhawnie N., a year ago
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    Sara’s Event Services 
    Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
    • Starts at $150
    • Serves Charlotte, NC

    Cooking and creating meals for others has been my passion for as long as I can remember. My dream began watching food network instead of cartoons as a small child and finding myself inspired to pursue a career in culinary arts. I’ve worked for years in hospitality and now I get share my love of cooking on a more personal level, creating custom meals for families and friends to enjoy together. I love food because it connects people and helps create memories that will last a lifetime. I look forward to bringing my passion, creativity, and years of experience to your next special event or celebration.

    “Sara's Event Services was a fantastic catering choice for our office event. From our first interaction, the team was prompt, friendly, and professional in their communication. On the day of, they arrived on time and with great attention to detail, ensuring the entire event ran smoothly. The food they served was delicious, and their friendly attitude helped create a special and memorable experience for us and all our guests. We highly recommend Sara's Event Services to anyone looking for a top-notch catering team to make their event perfect.”
    Elise, 2 years ago
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    Catering By Tracy 
    Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
    • Starts at $4,500
    • Serves Charlotte, NC

    Catering By Tracy was formed in 2007 in Charlotte, NC and exploded when we moved to Lake Norman in 2011. Weddings are our top catering event, along with corporate business, vacation rentals, birthdays, all events you are needing food for. We cook for 12 and go up to 500 Guests?? We have commercial cookers that allow us to cook 20 pork butts, 40 whole chickens, 25 beef butts, 30 racks of ribs, 200 chicken wings All At Once!!!!!!!! We know how to Cook For An Army!!! Let us guide you with our knowledge of catering to make your event a HUDGE success!!!

    “Tracy and the catering crew were incredible for my wedding in May 2025! The communication with her and making any changes to numbers/food choices was incredibly easy. The food was delicious, we received tons of compliments on both the passed out appetizers and the entrees. In fact one of our entrees with leftovers, the meatloaf, was given to us to take home and was devoured by the bridal party later the same night! Everything felt so affordable, and I would highly recommend working with Tracy for any event!”
    Kaitlyn H., a year ago
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    Bars on the go LLC 
    Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
    • Starts at $3,000
    • Serves Charlotte, NC

    At Bars On The Go LLC, we’re passionate about creating memorable experiences wherever life takes you. Our team loves bringing people together through exceptional service, creative setups, and personalized touches. Every event is a chance to share joy, celebrate milestones, and turn ordinary moments into lasting memories. We believe that great gatherings start with heart, and that’s why we pour our passion into every detail—so you can relax, connect, and enjoy the magic of the moment.

    “Bars on the Go LLC was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding. Their communication style was down to earth yet professional, which put us at ease throughout the entire planning process. The quality of their work and value exceeded our expectations - they listened closely to what we wanted and executed those requests flawlessly. They were not pushy at all, and the small, unexpected personalized touches they added truly made our special day even more memorable. I can't recommend Bars on the Go enough to any couple planning their wedding.”
    Jamie w., a year ago
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    Yae's Eats & Catering LLC 
    Rating: 5.0 (34 reviews)
    ·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
    • Starts at $2,000
    • Serves Charlotte, NC for additional fees

    Yaes Eats is a family-driven catering and community outreach business committed to serving great food and giving back. We specialize in high-quality, affordable catering for weddings, events, and celebrations of all sizes. Beyond food, we’re passionate about supporting families in need through fundraisers, toy drives, and community giveaways. Everything we do is rooted in love, service, and making a positive impact—one plate and one family at a time.

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    “Anyae joked with me and was so lovely to have around on my big day. She is so honest, helpful, and super knowledgeable. Worked hard to make sure we had exactly what we wanted! I had an awesome time working with her from the first phone call to the very end of the party. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for awesome food made by good people. Anyae makes AMAZING food. She's got variety in her menu and I’m confident it's all delicious. Not only is the food awesome, but Anyae is an angel. I was so comfortable with her, she's super communicative, and 100% knew what she was doing. Our day was so low-stress, with big thanks to Anyae. She was also the only caterer I spoke to who was kind and understanding about our budget and was super willing to help me make sure we got what we needed. If you want the best, call her.”
    Cloe V., 2 years ago
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    Xpress events & Catering llc 
    Rating: 4.9 (34 reviews)
    ·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
    • Serves Charlotte, NC for additional fees

    At Xpress Events & Catering LLC, we believe every celebration should feel effortless, beautiful, and unforgettable. From custom grazing tables and mobile bars to bourbon-infused BBQ and full-service catering, we bring flavor, style, and heart to your big day — all while taking care of every last detail so you can simply celebrate.

    “Xpress Events & Catering LLC provided us with wonderful, over-the-top service on our wedding day! From the moment we first contacted them, their communication was excellent and they went above and beyond to ensure our day was perfect. The quality of their work and value was truly outstanding - they even helped us figure out what to do with all the leftover food, which they ended up donating to the local firehouse. The service was impeccable, and we were so grateful for their professionalism and attention to detail throughout the entire process. We would highly recommend Xpress Events & Catering to any couple planning their wedding!”
    Ashley R., 7 months ago
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    WAVES BISTRO 
    Rating: 4.5 (15 reviews)
    • Starts at $1,000
    • Serves Charlotte, NC for additional fees

    Meet Chef Patrice Smith Experience meets heritage at Waves&Whisk Co. Founded by Patrice Smith, a Haitian-American chef with over 10 years of experience in the catering and food vendor industry, our mission is to bring cultural fusion to the luxury stage. understands that a successful event requires more than just great food it requires reliability. fully licensed, insured, and backed by a professional, hand-picked staff. We pride ourselves on being a dependable partner for your most important days, From the first bite of our signature fusion dishes to the final cleanup, our team ensures an elevated, worry-free experience.

    “Waves Bistro was an absolutely phenomenal choice for our wedding caterer. From the initial consultation to the day of the event, their communication was effective, quick, and concise. Chef Patrice is a true professional and such a sweetheart - she allowed us to have a tasting prior to booking, and everything was amazing. The food portions were a nice size, and Patrice accommodated all of our wants and needs, including checking for any allergies. The quality of their work and value was phenomenal and affordable, and the menu was perfectly tailored to our vision. I would definitely recommend Waves Bistro's catering services to any couple planning their wedding.”
    Dayna, 9 months ago
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    The Smoking Bar 
    Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
    • Starts at $500
    • Serves Charlotte, NC

    At The Smoking Bar, we pride ourselves on crafting unique and flavorful cocktails and food that elevate your drinking experience. Our journey began with a passion for mixology and cooking, and we continue to innovate and inspire with every drink and dish we serve.

    “The Smoking Bar was hands down the best vendor we worked with for our wedding. From the very beginning, they communicated with us consistently and were always available to answer any questions we had. Their work was truly phenomenal - the food they served was delicious and the custom cocktails they crafted for us were amazing. There were no issues or delays on the day of the wedding, and they arrived on time and executed everything flawlessly. The Smoking Bar's prices were also very affordable, making them an incredible value. We couldn't have been happier with the service they provided and would highly recommend them to any couple planning their wedding.”
    Kayla C., a year ago
    Chef R. Kearse Private Chef & Catering 
    Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
    • Serves Charlotte, NC for additional fees
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    Chef R. Kearse provides a bespoke, full-service catering experience designed for couples who view their wedding menu as a centerpiece of the celebration. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and refined plating, we specialize in creating menus that reflect your personal story, whether you are hosting an intimate rehearsal dinner or a grand reception. Our team handles every culinary detail with precision, ensuring that from the first hors d'oeuvre to the final course, your guests enjoy a sophisticated and seamless dining experience.

    “We hired Chef R. Kearse Private Chef & Catering for our wedding, and they were a pleasure to work with from start to finish. They usually reached out by email, phone or text to keep us informed and ensure everything was on track. On the day of the wedding, the catering portion was flawless - the food was fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. All of our guests raved about the delicious meal, and many said it was the best food they had ever had at a wedding. Chef Kearse and his team were professional and attentive, helping to make our special day truly memorable. We highly recommend them to any couple planning their wedding.”
    Marie R., 7 months ago