The Best BBQ Wedding Catering in Mentor, OH

In 1952, Larry and Vera Gaudio, our grandparents and the founders of LaVera Party Center, launched a catering business that quickly became known for its homemade Italian cuisine. They were committed to using only the finest ingredients, crafting every dish with care. Today, three generations later, we’re proud to continue their legacy, serving up the same timeless recipes with the same dedication to quality.

Culinary Expressions Catering is a woman-owned catering company based in Cleveland, Ohio, specializing in beautifully curated charcuterie, upscale grazing stations, and soulful seasonal menus. With over 16 years of hospitality experience and a deep love for bringing people together through food, our team blends artistry, flavor, and flawless service to elevate weddings and special events of all kinds. Whether you’re planning a dreamy micro-wedding, elegant reception, or bridal shower brunch, we’re here to help you create unforgettable moments—one bite at a time.

With over 15 years of experience Maison D is the premier catering and hospitality company you would ever need. We do everything from catering to event planning and everything in-between. We take your event to the next level and elevate it in every way possible

What started years ago with roasting pigs for family gatherings and special occasions has now grown into Word of Mouth BBQ, a family owned and operated BBQ and catering company serving Northeast Ohio. Today, you can find our trailers at festivals and events across Ohio, serving customer favorites like our famous “Big Fat Pulled Pork Sandwich”, loaded baked potatoes, fall-off-the-bone ribs, brisket, and other delicious creations. Over the years, we’ve had the honor of catering countless weddings and special events.

We are Cleveland’s premier off-premise catering company! With over 30 years of experience catering events in Northeast Ohio, our team is dedicated to providing flawless service and unforgettable memories.

At Old Carolina BBQ, we bring the rich, smoky flavors of authentic Southern barbecue to the greater Cleveland-Akron Area with 8 locations. Our award-winning BBQ is slow-smoked to perfection daily, offering a delicious range of menu items, from tender pulled pork and juicy beef brisket to mouth-watering ribs and flavorful sides like baked beans and cornbread. Whether you’re stopping by for a casual meal, ordering online for takeout or delivery, or hosting a special event, we’ve got you covered.

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.

Melendez Catering is the Premier Latin Fused Caterer in Northeast Ohio. We specialize on a Modern take on traditional flavors from the Caribbean and Latin America as well as Classic Americana cuisine. We offer a One Stop Shop experience through our long list of vendors.

Over 35 years of Catering Excellence. We are not a pizza shop. We are not a restaurant. We are Caterers. Full service Caterers. We customize each and every individual event to suite the needs of our clients. We can do anything your heart desires and love to see our clients eyes light up when they walk into the room and see just what they have envisioned come to life.

At Taste of Love Grill and Lounge Catering, we believe that every great meal starts with heart. With three years of experience catering all types of celebrations, we specialize in soulful Southern and classic American cuisine that gives your palate a true run for its money! Whether you are planning an intimate rehearsal dinner or a grand wedding reception, we provide a full range of custom setups designed to fit your vision perfectly. Our mission is to deliver delicious food, on-time service, and a stress-free experience, ensuring that your special day is filled with flavor and handled with the utmost care from start to finish.

Olive & Vine is a labor of Love for my Business Partner/Fiance and myself. We both have successful Food Truck business and wanted to showcase our love of cooking, catering and throwing epic parties! We have had Olive & Vine for 3 years but between Wholly Frijoles Mexican Street Food and Betty’s Bomb Ass Burgers and Catering we have over 30 years combined experience! We have recently added Millie our Mobile Bar and Honey the Sweetest Cheese and Charcuterie Cart ever!

At Chemical X, we serve up cocktails with intention, delicious dinners that hits the spot, thorough planning & anything else you might need for your big day! Chemical X also offers non-denominational wedding ceremony officiant services. Our owner/operator, Elizabeth, 30, has been in the service industry for over a decade, finding her true calling as a Bartender when she migrated to Cleveland in 2015. She has competed in various cocktail competitions, became a Tales of The Cocktail alumni, acquired her TIPs, ServSafe & Bar Smarts certificates & opened Chemical X, a one stop shop for all your event needs!