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
“I am extremely satisfied with El Sabor de mi Patria. They truly exceeded my expectations and went the extra mile in every detail. The food was delicious, from the appetizers to the desserts, and the drinks were also excellent. The service was outstanding; everyone who attended us was kind, professional, and attentive at all times. The organization and presentation were impeccable. I also want to highlight Laura’s excellent communication throughout the entire process, which made everything smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend them 100%. It was an excellent experience!”
Silvia, 5 months 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.

“Pasta Chef Catering, LLC was an exceptional choice for our wedding catering. Their communication throughout the planning process was quick, clear, and incredibly helpful. On the day of our wedding, their team was attentive, friendly, and served delicious food that our guests raved about. They even provided backup paper plates and napkins after the rental company forgot the ones we had ordered, ensuring our reception dinner flowed seamlessly. We are so grateful to Pasta Chef Catering for contributing to making our special day perfect.”
Cassidy, 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
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.

“From the moment we first reached out to Experiencesbytiffas, we were impressed by their friendly, prompt, and excellent customer service. The quality of their work was exceptional - the food they provided for our wedding was amazing, and their attention to detail was incredible. They even color-matched the decor to our wedding theme and brought a beautiful floral arrangement for the display table, going above and beyond to make our special day perfect. Experiencesbytiffas was incredibly easy to work with, and their wonderful communication made the entire process stress-free. We are so grateful for the role they played in making our wedding day unforgettable.”
Kim H., 2 years ago
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CesArt Private Dining 
Rating: 4.9 (19 reviews)
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  • Starts at $5,000
  • Serves Lakeland, FL

CesArt Private Dining 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, 3 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
“We chose G&G Argentine Steakhouse for our wedding and couldn't have been happier with that decision. From start to finish, their team stayed in touch with us, answered every question, and made the planning process smooth and stress-free. On our big day, everything went exactly as planned—the coordination was seamless and our guests loved the interactive food experience they created. The quality of their work was exceptional, and we felt confident knowing they maintained the highest hygiene standards throughout the event. It was a wonderful celebration that brought everyone together, and those beautiful memories with G&G's delicious food will stay with us forever. We'd recommend them to any couple looking for a caterer who truly cares about making your day special.”
Jack P., 5 months ago
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Chef Lemaire, LLC 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • 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
“Chef Lemaire is simply amazing! He made our wedding experience one to remember. He took our food vision and truly made it a reality and beyond. I just love how he was down to earth, listened to us and personalized our menu to fit our needs and personalities. All of our guests said that the food looked super beautiful and tasted even more amazing! I can’t wait to have him do many more events for us in the near future. If you’re looking for someone who is detailed, orderly, and can bring all your visions to life, he is the one you want to book!”
Jessica, 3 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
“As a BTS content creator, I am always on the lookout for things that look amazing on camera, and Muffin Cakes by Angi absolutely stole the show! Angie’s cupcakes are pure visual art—the frosting, the presentation, and the attention to detail make them incredibly photogenic and a dream to film. But they don't just look pretty; the flavor and texture are next-level delicious. Angie is incredibly talented, professional, and a joy to work with. If you want treats that elevate your event's aesthetic and taste like heaven, Angie is the absolute best!”
Irina Y., 2 months 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.

“Glad Mouf was absolutely amazing to work with! From beginning to end their communication was swift, and it allowed us to complete our catering for our Wedding stress-free! Amir was super friendly and was able to cater our taco bar buffet style for our wedding and a mashed potato bar, that was a big hit for our cocktail hour! Our food time even got pushed up a little the Glad Mouf team worked even harder to get the food out, which was much appreciated! If you’re looking for an affordable catering team that has lots of options and is super friendly. These are the guys for you!”
Cayla F., 14 days 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 booked Ez Eats for our wedding catering, the team was incredibly easy to work with. They were highly responsive to all of our questions and made sure to get every detail right, even checking in with us a few days before the big day to confirm everything. The tasting they provided beforehand allowed us to make any necessary tweaks to the menu, and on the wedding day, the food was absolutely exceptional. The portions were incredibly generous and every dish was absolutely delicious. We were so impressed by the quality and value Ez Eats provided. Given their expertise in private catering events, we'll definitely be using them again for future special occasions. Thank you, Chef Eli and the whole Ez Eats team, for helping make our wedding day so special!”
Lisa, 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 was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. From day one, they were easy to reach and answered every question we had without any confusion. When we mentioned we had special dietary needs, they stepped up and took care of it that kind of thoughtfulness meant everything to us. They even had a beverage station for us Our guests couldn't stop talking about the food, and having an actual chef there made all the difference in how smoothly everything ran. The team was a joy to work with, and honestly, their pricing was great for the high quality we received. We can't thank Cowboy Chicken enough for making our day so special.”
Donna S., 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.

“We had such a great experience working with River City! From our planning, tastings, and to the wedding itself, we were impressed by the team’s professionalism and quick responses. We loved our food and are so happy we chose River City Catering!”
Jennifer T., 17 days 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.

“From the moment I first reached out to Coño Que Rico Catering, the owner has been an absolute delight to work with. She is incredibly communicative, admirable in her responsiveness, and goes above and beyond to ensure my wedding planning is as stress-free as possible. Her passion for her work and upbeat, happy demeanor are truly inspiring. As a small business owner myself, I've never encountered a catering company so invested in making my special day perfect. The owner's attention to detail and genuine care for her clients is unparalleled. I cannot wait to experience Coño Que Rico's exceptional service and mouthwatering cuisine on my wedding day. This family-owned business is a breath of fresh air in the often overwhelming world of wedding planning.”
Ary, 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 absolutely exceeded our expectations! From start to finish, their professionalism, attention to detail, and incredible food made our special day even more memorable. We requested a Hawaiian-inspired menu with organic and vegetarian elements, and they delivered flawlessly. Every dish was not only delicious but also thoughtfully prepared to meet our dietary accommodations. The flavors were fresh, vibrant, and exactly what we envisioned. Our guests raved about the food, and many said it was some of the best catering they’d ever had! Beyond the food, the team was friendly, accommodating, and truly invested in making our experience perfect. If you're looking for a catering company that goes above and beyond, Mad Mushroom Meals is the way to go. We couldn't be happier with our choice!”
Evan, 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