The Best American Wedding Caterers in Lakeland, FL

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44 Wedding Caterers in Lakeland, FL

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EL PAMPEANO STEAKHOUSE 
Rating: 5.0 (67 reviews)
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  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

This is not just catering. This is a live fire experience your guests will never forget. At El Pampeano Steakhouse, we bring the authentic Argentine grill to your wedding, creating a one-of-a-kind experience centered around fire, flavor, and connection. Our team prepares everything fresh on-site over an open flame, turning your event into a true culinary show. We offer buffet and plated service with flexible packages, including appetizers, dessert tables, and custom options. Every detail is designed to make your celebration unforgettable. Limited dates available for 2026 and 2027. We recommend booking early to secure your wedding date.

Awarded Best of Zola
“El Pampeano Steakhouse offers an exceptional experience. The quality of the meat is outstanding—tender, juicy, and full of flavor. The salad bar is fresh, varied, and beautifully presented, and the desserts are simply delicious. What truly sets this team apart is the professionalism and genuine warmth of the staff. From the beginning , you feel well cared for. Highly recommended for anyone who appreciates great food and excellent service.”
Mara M., a year ago
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El Sabor de mi Patria 
Rating: 4.8 (27 reviews)
  • Starts at $350
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

El Sabor de Mi Patria Founded on October 15, 2019 by Laura Ayala, El Sabor de Mi Patria LLC was created to bring back the authentic flavors that connect us to our roots. Every product honors our culinary traditions and brings the true taste of our homeland straight to your table. A little piece of home, made with love-no matter where you are. We believe every event deserves a unforgettable food and our warm hospitality. Our staff at El Sabor de mi Patria are eager to make your day as easy. We offer everything from main dishes , appetizers, desserts, bartenders, servers, event coordinator, DJ & Photography and rentals.

Awarded Best of Zola
“Wow! but what a great paella, service and the serving. We payed for a full service and i don’t regret it.. Thank you for the great service and laugh.”
Adolph H., a year ago
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Pasta Chef Catering, LLC 
Rating: 3.7 (6 reviews)
  • Starts at $20
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Thank you for visiting Pasta Chef Catering. Pasta Chef Catering is a Tampa Bay-based catering company specializing in a high-quality catering experience for you and your guests to enjoy at a very affordable price. We have over 40 years of experience in the catering and food service industry. We offer cooked-to-order action stations as well as buffet and plated meal options. Our most popular action station is the Signature Pasta Bar. Our next popular station is the Taco & Nacho Bar. There are no hidden costs and no confusing or over priced menus to choose from.

“Our food was perfect. Everyone was happy with the food and even though Mishele is the pasta chef she has such a good menu. We did a pasta dish and then a Spanish dish to celebrate my culture and it all was so yummy. Mishele was great to work with and she brought a great and very professional team with her. She was also so sweet and checked in on us during our wedding.”
Ana S., 2 years ago
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Lasalle Event's 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • Starts at $6,600
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Chef Walker was a Guest Chef for several Disney Cruises and a Training Chef for the Disney Cruise. Though he had a magical career as a Chef at Walt Disney World, Chef Walker's greatest joy now is his new endeavor, Lasalle Events. Lasalle events creates private dinners, wedding meals, private consulting, personal chef, corporate lunches, and family Events. He is now bringing the magic to you!

“it is my pleasure to write a review for Laselle events, I'm completely satisfied with the presentation of the meal. The meals were prepared with precision and displayed vibrant colors as well as delectable protein. I've experienced the Laselle events product on several occasions and I'm happy to say that the offerings are consistently excellent. The meals provided a party for my mouth :-). I'm certain that the meals were prepared and delivered fresh, and I could taste the difference in the quality of the dish and just when I thought they were done they delivered an elegant glutton free option for dessert to complete the evening. Hiring Laselle Events was the best thing I could have done, and my wife appreciated the meals as well. My friends are still talking about the meals. Well done Laselle Events!”
Kevin D., 5 years ago
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Frostproof BBQ Company 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
  • Starts at $375
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Award Winning BBQ catering company with over 10 years of experience! We can cater for any event large or small. From corporate functions, weddings, baby showers, birthdays, and more!! Let us help make your event special.

“Let me start by saying even though Frostproof BBQ is new in town, they have other locations and have the catering down pat! They are very responsive and answered every question I had (1oo of them!) with patience and was thorough. We booked them for my daughters wedding. They were on time, had plenty of food and it went flawless. I did not have to worry about a thing regarding catering. They are not a fancy caterer with fancy pricing but have delicious food and great service. (LOVE THE GREENS!) Give them a call and see if they are available for your event.”
Al & S., 3 years ago
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Done Wright Culinary Services 
Rating: 5.0 (108 reviews)
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  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

At Done Wright Culinary Services, we believe your wedding deserves more than ordinary catering, it deserves an unforgettable dining experience. Every menu is custom designed around your favorite flavors, traditions, wedding style, and dietary needs. From elegant hors d'oeuvres and plated dinners to stunning buffets and late-night bites, we combine restaurant-quality cuisine with warm, personalized service. As a husband-and-wife team, we're passionate about creating food your guests will remember long after the last dance.

Awarded Best of Zola
“Danny and his crew was great, made my wedding experience phenomenal had very tasty food. Our guest loved every everything would definitely recommend hiring for weddings or future events truly a master at his craft. Also very good at communication and customer service skills him and his team are amazing.”
Peter & A., 2 months ago
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Experiencesbytiffas 
Rating: 4.8 (20 reviews)
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  • Serves Lakeland, FL
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Experiencesbytiffas is a luxury wedding and signature event catering company specializing in elevated buffet, plated, and curated fusion experiences. We combine refined cuisine with seamless execution, professional staffing, and structured event planning. From intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations, our focus is presentation, guest flow, and intentional service. Enhancements such as action stations, grazing tables, signature bar experiences, and live dessert moments are available. We operate under clear contracts, defined timelines, and structured service standards to ensure every event is executed flawlessly.

“To start Mrs Tiffany & crew were asked at last minute to cater my son’s wedding. Literally 2 weeks prior. Throughout the short timing she kept in constant communication with the bride & us. Her presentation & the esthetics were far beyond what we could imagine. My son is in his honeymoon in Jamaica & still asking is there any more chicken left. The bartenders were top notch as every adult was very pleased. Tiffany went well above & beyond recognizing that the young couple didn’t consider a few necessary things. She went from Chef, to wedding planning, checking off all things needed. Im definitely using her again for future events.”
Felicia L., 2 years ago
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CesArt Catering 
Rating: 4.9 (19 reviews)
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  • Starts at $300
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

CesArt Catering provides luxury catering and chef-curated dining experiences for corporate events, private dinners, weddings, cocktail receptions, birthdays, and special celebrations. We offer customized menus, elegant hors d’œuvres, plated dinners, buffets, family-style service, and drop-off catering, all prepared with fresh ingredients and presented with fine dining quality. Our focus is to create memorable culinary experiences through exceptional food, personalized service, and refined presentation, making every event seamless, sophisticated, and unforgettable.

“I have some dietary restrictions, and finding Chef CesArt has been such a relief. I finally get to enjoy my favorite brownies again—they have an amazing flavor and perfect texture. The chocolate cookies are delicious as well. I’m so happy to have found a place that truly cares about the quality of their ingredients and prepares everything with great attention to detail. I highly recommend them!”
Heidy, 2 months ago
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Serve All Catering 
Rating: 4.5 (17 reviews)
  • Starts at $30
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

About our Owner and Founder of the business Tim is Distinguished for his talent and creativity on the national food scene, Chef-proprietor Tim has earned the honor as one of the Top 25 Chefs in America by Food & Wine Magazine after he founded the nationally acclaimed restaurant, Serve All Catering, in 1987. Serve All Catering Company was established in 1987 in order to meet the growing demand for high-quality special events and corporate catering in Orlando Florida.

Awarded Best of Zola
“Serve All Catering was absolutely wonderful to work with for our wedding. Their communication was excellent - they answered all of our questions in a very timely manner. The quality of their work and the value they provided was fantastic. The food they served was wonderful, and the bride, groom, and all of our guests were very happy with it. They were also very accommodating to our non-traditional outdoor venue, and the customer service and willingness to do what was needed for our small reception was superb. Tim sent his A-team, and I can't thank them enough for making this such an amazing day for my son, his new wife, and our whole family.”
Mary G., 2 years ago
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G&G Argentine Steakhouse 
Rating: 5.0 (15 reviews)
  • Starts at $2,899
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Make your event unforgettable with the authentic flavor of Argentina. GG Steakhouse offers live grill, buffet service, appetizers, and desserts. Perfect for weddings, birthdays, corporate events and more.

Awarded Best of Zola
“G&G Argentine Steakhouse was an incredible choice for our wedding catering. From the beginning, they were very communicative and good people to work with. The quality of their work and value was exquisite - the food they provided was abundant and absolutely delicious. They helped make our wedding night a fantastic celebration. The service was very good and we are so grateful to the G&G team for everything they did to make our special day perfect. Thank you G&G Argentine Steakhouse!”
Lisa C., a year ago
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Chef Lemaire, LLC 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
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  • Starts at $5,000
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Award-wining Chef Alain Lemaire is a native of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where he first discovered his interest in cooking. That interest in food grew out of the need to feed himself what he wanted, and when he wanted it by watching his mother and grandmother in the kitchen, to full blown passion by the time he graduated. Chef Lemaire has featured on several TV shows: he was the host chef of the “Taste of Haiti” episode of the "Luda Can't Cook" series on Discovery+ with award winning rapper, actor, restauranteur Chris "Ludacris" Bridges. He is also a contestant of the Food Network's hit series, Fire Masters, Cutthroat Kitchen, and Chopped.

Awarded Best of Zola
“We have been fortunate to work with chef Lemaire on several occasions. First at my wedding, my anniversary dinner and more recently at my sister destination wedding. Each of the experiences was beyond excellent! His menu choices are extensive. The dishes are delicious and creative. Chef lemaire is always professional , on time , work clean always leaves his kitchen spotless and relates well with the guests to the point where each time I'm hosting the guests always ask if he would be the Chef of the day. Most importantly, chef Lemaire truly strives to create the experience that the client wants starting from the tasting till the day of the event. Highest praise for Chef Lemaire and we look forward to working with him again and again.”
Christlaine F., 2 years ago
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Mad Muffin Happy Cupcake | Nibble Nook Catering 
Rating: 5.0 (9 reviews)
  • Starts at $350
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

I’m the creative force behind Nibble Nook Catering, a boutique culinary brand specializing in luxurious grazing tables, couture desserts, and unforgettable edible experiences. With years of hands-on event and hospitality experience, I design each table and sweet creation with an eye for elegance, balance, and soul. Whether it’s a lavish wedding or an intimate gathering, I believe food should feel as memorable as it tastes. My approach blends high-end styling, flavor-forward ingredients, and personalized service that leaves guests in awe — because every bite should tell a story.

Awarded Best of Zola
“One of a kind Strawberry Cake! Very moist and with real strawberry. Would highly recommend— this is the only cake my daughter will eat.”
Nicole M., a year ago
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Glad Mouf 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

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 hired Glad Mouf to cater our holiday party, serving 100 guests.From start to finish, their team was professional, organized, and accommodating. The booking process was seamless, and he worked with us to create a custom menu that fit our theme. We chose a mix of passed appetizers, and a plated dinner. The oxtails and were incredibly tender, and the brisket was a huge hit! On the day of the event, the catering team arrived early, set up beautifully, and ensured everything ran smoothly. Not only was the food delicious,the pricing was fair for the quality, and there were no unexpected costs. Overall,Glad Mouf exceeded our expectations, and we highly recommend them for ANY special event. We'll definitely be using them again for future gatherings!”
Corey, 2 years ago
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C2 Catered Events 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

What did you want to be when you grew up? An astronaut? Firefighter? Police officer? Not Jose, he knew from a young age he wanted to be a chef. Confectionately Confections is his dream coming to life! After formal culinary education at Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte, NC and years of on the job training with Walt Disney World Parks & Resorts Jose ventured out into the world to change the catering and events scene here in central Florida, one unforgettable event at a time.

Awarded Best of Zola
“We are so happy we chose C2 Catering for our wedding! From the very first tasting to the big day, everything was seamless. The food was absolutely delicious and the service was top-notch. They truly helped make our reception unforgettable!”
Grace M., a year ago
Puff 'n Stuff Catering & Events 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Puff ‘n Stuff Catering has been repeatedly honored as caterer of the year nationally and locally in Orlando and Tampa, and we bring that level of excellence to every wedding we cater — no matter how large or small. When it comes to your wedding, your guests will remember a perfect blend of incredible food, gorgeous presentation, and stellar service. Our team has a heartfelt passion for helping create your extraordinary guest experience and the unique ability to create an outstanding event with a personalized menu and custom details. Together we’ll create the most amazing day of your lives, with the people you care about most!

“Puff 'n Stuff Catering & Events was absolutely incredible to work with for our wedding. Brittany from the sales team was SO great to work with!!! She made sure we had everything we wanted out of our food menu and bar set up. Puff n Stuff staff went above and beyond to ensure the food, drinks, and service were top notch, contributing greatly to making our special day perfect. Our guests with dietary restrictions were also super thrilled that their allergies were taken seriously. The communication and attention to detail from the Puff 'n Stuff team was unparalleled, and we would highly recommend them to any couple planning their wedding.”
Mara L., 7 months ago
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Ez Eats 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Starts at $750
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Welcome! Our focus when dining with Ez Eats is to deliver an unforgettable food experience. Everyone who dines with us is considered a guest, not a client. We bring the fun, a vibe, and most importantly, amazingly delicious food!

“From the moment we first spoke with the team at Ez Eats, their communication was clear and they listened intently to all of our requests for our wedding day. The food they provided was truly magnificent - delicious, savory, and absolutely delightful. The servers were very kind and mindful of all our guests, ensuring everyone was well taken care of throughout the evening. We couldn't have asked for a better catering experience to make our special day even more perfect.”
James B., 2 years ago
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Cowboy Chicken 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • Starts at $100
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Cowboy Chicken, a restaurant located in McDonough GA and Kissimmee FL known for its delicious wood fired rotisserie chicken, taking great pride in providing bold, smoky flavors. Prepared by hand, only the freshest ingredients possible. Founded in Dallas, Tx 1981. American, BBQ, and Mexican flavors combine to form the ultimate wedding reception fare. It’s your day, talk to them about your vision. They can accommodate any situation deliciously with delectable dishes. Our team can take care of all the catering aspects, so that you and your partner can focus on enjoying the magic of the day and the tastes and smells of our delicious recipes.

“Working with Cowboy Chicken Catering was a breeze from start to finish. The team got back to us quickly whenever we had questions, and their down-to-earth approach made the whole planning process feel easy and stress-free. On our wedding day, the food was fantastic and every detail showed how much they cared about making our event special. The staff was kind and courteous throughout, treating our guests like family. Best of all, their pricing was reasonable without any hidden fees, which meant we could spend our budget on what mattered most. We'd absolutely recommend Cowboy Chicken Catering to any couple looking for excellent food and genuine people to work with.”
Emily L., 3 months ago
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River City Catering 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Engagement Parties, Rehearsal Dinners, Weddings, Showers, Birthdays, Anniversary, Company Parties, Civic Functions, Barbecues and Celebration of Life are just a few types of functions we cater to. You are limited only by your imagination and with our varied selection of menus, we have a taste for everyone. River City Catering can also tailor a menu for you and assist with any dietary requirements you might have in mind.

“River City Catering was AMAZING to work with! We opted for their blossom package and couldn't have been happier with our decision! The food was delicious and Kayleigh was such a gem to work with! Kayleigh was so friendly and gave such clear communication, especially regarding our various allergy/dietary accommodations for our guests. Our tasting consultation was such an enjoyable experience and did an amazing job with helping to add a personal touch to our menu. Everyone raved about the delicious dinner (especially the scalloped potatoes) and we couldn't have been happier to work with RCC for our wedding!”
Mairead O., 2 years ago
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Coño Que Rico catering 
Rating: 4.6 (10 reviews)
  • Starts at $1,000
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Hello my name is Leslie I have been cooking since I was 12 years old and turned my passion into a career. We have been in business for the past 5 years . Our passion is turning your wedding into a night you and your guests will never forget because let’s be honest everyone always remembers the food. We specialize in Hispanic cuisine but offer so much more . Our team and I will work our magic in an efficient, professional, personal & friendly manner to make your day run as smooth as possible. We understand every wedding is unique and every budget is different that’s why we offer a free consultation to make sure you get exactly what you want.

“Coño Que Rico catering was an absolute pleasure to work with for my daughter's birthday party. From the very first interaction, their communication was great - they were friendly, respectful, and really took the time to understand my vision. On the day of the event, their work was truly top-notch. The food was tasteful, beautifully presented, and the portions were generous. My guests raved about how delicious everything was, and I was so impressed by how neat and organized the whole setup was. Coño Que Rico went above and beyond to make my daughter's special day perfect. I will definitely be booking them again for my next event - they exceeded all of my expectations!”
Nana, 2 years ago
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Mad Mushroom Meals 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Mad Mushroom Meals specializes in elegant, flavorful wedding catering. With a passion for global cuisine and nutrition, we create customized menus that blend gourmet flavors with stunning presentation. From intimate gatherings to grand receptions, we accommodate all dietary needs while ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Featured in top magazines and praised for our five-star service, we bring culinary excellence to your special day.

“Mad Mushroom Meals catered our wedding and they were absolutely incredible! They catered to our every need and the team made sure every detail was on point and exactly the way we wanted. Each course they served was a masterpiece, showcasing not just technical skill, but a deep passion for the craft. The attention to detail in every plate was evident—from the careful balance of flavors to the precision in presentation. The food was truly extraordinary, with flavors that blew us and our guests away. Their service was undeniably professional and attentive throughout the entire event. We couldn't have asked for a better catering experience for our special day.”
Yolanda B., 2 years ago
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Graze Boards LLC 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • Starts at $160
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

Charcuterie & now announcing full Catering Services! 🎉🎊 To accompany our Charcuterie Services, we are now also offering Catering Services with a full menu of traditional, authentic, delicious Puerto Rican staples from Alcapurrias to Pastelón and beyond bring you el sabor de Borikén! Our menu features all of the favorties Puerto Ricans love to eat. Our goal is to share the taste of Puerto Rico with you. Available for all ranges of Catering Services from Drop-off to Full Service Serving. Tell us how we can help make your day special.

Awarded Best of Zola
“I booked Graze Boards for my baby shower and it was beautiful. They made sure to add the unique touches I asked for.”
John Ramos, 4 years ago