The Best Southwestern Food Wedding Catering in Independence, LA

Chef Mike Newhall is a chef-driven catering professional known for creating fully customized events built around each client — not pre-set packages. Every menu is designed from the ground up based on your vision, guest count, service style, and budget. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a full-scale wedding, the focus stays the same: deliver quality food, smooth execution, and a stress-free experience. With a hands-on approach and a background in high-demand service environments, Chef Mike is known for being adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to handle challenges in real time. Clients trust him to take control of the food and service

I love to make every occasion a special day by creating an experience tailored to each client. With over 14 years of culinary experience across the globe, I have the skills and passion to make sure your event is executed at the highest level, and I pride myself on being flexible and easy to work with. I make everything in house, creating beautifully rustic dishes across all cuisines, and I can accomodate any dietary restrictions necessary while maintaining the quality you deserve and expect!

Southern Flavor Catering and Events prides ourselves on bringing our clients culinary visions to life. With over 15 years experience in catering, we've made it a point to put customer service at the top of our list and ensure our clients needs are put first. We always provide the freshest ingredients, and will help you have a menu that fits your budget. We can even help with signature cocktails or wine pairings for your unique menu! We work hard to make your Wedding/Event as special, and delicious, as possible!