Affordable Wedding Caterers in Raleigh, NC

Affordable Wedding Caterers in Raleigh, NC

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39 Wedding Caterers in Raleigh, NC

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Christine's Plates 

5.0

Raleigh, NC
  • Starts at $2,500

Welcome to Christine's Plates, a heartfelt journey inspired by the warmth of grandmother's kitchen. Our story is rooted in the rich tapestry of generational legacy, where rustic farm-inspired cuisine becomes a tribute to tradition, quality, and community. It all started with a simple apron, a symbol of love, and a spark that ignited our passion for food. Christine's Plates is more than a dining experience; it's a celebration of cherished memories and the enduring spirit of our grandmother's dream.

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We had an outstanding experience with Christine's Plates at our recent work event. The food was not only delicious but also beautifully presented. The variety of dishes catered to all dietary preferences, and everything was fresh and flavorful. The staff were incredibly professional and friendly, ensuring our needs were met. The highlights of the evening were the smoky grits and greens and the quiche, a huge hit with everyone. Thank you, for making our event a memorable one. We couldn't have asked for better service. I highly recommend Christine's Plates for any event. They truly exceeded our expectations and looking forward to booking with you again!
LaTena W., 4 months ago
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Sassool Mediterranean Cafe 

5.0

Raleigh, NC
  • Starts at $750

Sassool Mediterranean is a family owned restaurant providing a fresh, colorful and delicious variety of Mediterranean cuisine. Using local produce, family recipes and a whole lot of passion, we provide the freshest catered meals you'll find in the area--and with the best service. Make your wedding day unforgettable! Fresh ingredients, delicious flavors, beautiful presentation—that is what you can expect from our food. An event that your guests will never stop talking about—that is what you can expect from our catering services.

Awarded Best of Zola
My husband and I were thrilled with Sassool Mediterranean Cafe's catering for our wedding reception. From our first meeting, their communication was quick and clear - they responded to emails promptly and were able to answer all of our questions about menus and pricing. On the big day, the Sassool team worked fast and efficiently to set up the buffet and keep the food stocked. More importantly, they were incredibly kind and attentive, checking in frequently to make sure we were happy. A few examples that stood out: they made sure we had food for our private dinner and made sure we always had our favorite drinks in our hands! For fantastic Mediterranean food and an accommodating, thoughtful catering team, we wholeheartedly recommend Sassool Mediterranean Cafe!
Faith, 10 months ago
The North Carolina Catering Company 
Raleigh, NC
  • Starts at $240

Our specialty is creating catering menus that are completely customized to your needs. We select only the freshest and finest ingredients purchased from local farms within the Raleigh, North Carolina area. We offer affordable wedding catering packages that start at $12.95 per person for a 3-course meal. No matter the occasion, we will plan and deliver an event to remember. We offer complete party planning, decor, food, and beverages. Planning a wedding, anniversary, birthday, reunion, graduation, Bar or Bat Mitzvah party? We've got you covered. Elegant or Casual, our seasoned event designers will help you plan your perfect event.

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Splash By Sas 
Raleigh, NC

    My name is Saleshia Staton and Splash by Sas and I originated out of North Carolina. Started as something small with helping out with events here and there and I wanted to perfect my craft. I started booking events and working on how to be a better event planner, mixologist, caterer, decorator, etc. etc. all of the above to make sure my clients are receiving the best services and the best and high quality that they are looking for.

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    Catering by Design 

    4.8

    • Starts at $1,200
    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    Catering By Design is the Raleigh – Durham area’s premier upscale catering company. From weddings of all sizes, styles and themes, anniversaries, birthdays and family events, to corporate events and community-wide activities, Catering By Design provides the delicious and visually appealing food you select, to make your event truly memorable.

    We used catering by design for our wedding last weekend and they are amazing to work with. From the tasting to customizing a menu for us to the communication leading up and the staff the day off, just perfect. The food was delicious! Highly recommend.
    Tonia D., 2 years ago
    Southern Harvest Catering Company 

    5.0

    • Starts at $250
    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    Southern Harvest Hospitality Group is a group of restaurant and catering companies founded on the principle of bringing the area’s best produce and meats to our guests’ tables. Our chef-driven menus feature seasonal and regional favorites, and are customizable to fit your specific needs. We began our journey more than a decade ago, and founded Southern Harvest on the basis of providing chef driven, locally sourced, and southern inspired cuisine at an affordable price. Our owner, Tom Meyer, had a dream of becoming the most respected hospitality group in North Carolina, and we work tirelessly every single day to make that dream come true.

    Southern Harvest Catering Company was exceptional in every way for our wedding. Their communication style was very responsive and professional, ensuring everything went smoothly on the day of our 200 person plated reception. The quality of their work and value was truly exceptional - the food was outstanding, with every guest raving about how delicious and hot it was when served. Southern Harvest went above and beyond, with frequent communication and visits to make sure all the details were taken care of. I couldn't recommend this catering company more highly.
    Jenna M., 7 months ago
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    P & L Creates Art 

    5.0

    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    Welcome! I'm Chef Sakinah. I have worked in the food and beverage industry professionally for nearly a decade and counting. Throughout my career, I've worked in various restaurants across New Jersey, New York City, Florida, North Carolina, and California. With this exposure, I've learned many different styles, cuisines, and techniques of cooking, and from many executive head chefs. Managing and handling all facets of the kitchen, is also my expertise. Graduating from one of the top Culinary Arts Schools in the United States, I earned my A.A.S Degree in Culinary Arts, and Serv Safe/State Food Safety Certificate.

    P & L Creates Art was the perfect wedding caterer for our special day. From the very beginning, Sakinah, the owner, was transparent, flexible, and responsive in her communication with us. She took the time to understand our needs and preferences, conducting multiple consultations to ensure we got exactly what we wanted. The food itself was delicious, presentable, and healthy - our guests raved about the quality and flavors. The tasting we did prior to the wedding was all we needed to confirm that P & L Creates Art was the right choice. Sakinah's professionalism and attention to detail stood out, and we were thrilled with how beautifully she and her team executed on the day of. We highly recommend P & L Creates Art to any couple looking for a caterer that will make their wedding day truly special.
    Love, 8 days ago
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    Carolina Crust 

    5.0

    • Starts at $1,200
    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    We are mobile caterers in Raleigh-Durham, NC that brings the fun to you or your office. We offer wood-fired pizza cooked on our Mugnani Valoriani® oven, fresh salads, seasonal appetizers and a variety of other top-notch entrees out of our custom International Harvester truck. To top it off, we have 4 beer taps on the truck!​ Carolina Crust was founded by father and son, John and Mike Cline. We wanted to build a mobile pizzeria in Raleigh-Durham together that lives at the intersection of fun and work that they could do together and be surrounded by happy people. After many days of deliberation (and beers)... Bam! Carolina Crust was born.

    We got married 6 months ago, and if there is one thing our guests still mention to this day, it is Carolina Crusts Pizza on our wedding day! The food was amazing, the service was friendly and helpful, and the truck just elevated our day! We cannot thank you all enough!
    Sammy L., a year ago
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    The Catering Company Of Chapel Hill 
    • Starts at $1
    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    As a custom caterer we create seasonal menus appropriate to our client's taste preferences, budget demands and theme considerations. Our "sample menus" are only an initial indication of our repertoire. As a full-service caterer, we can plan and coordinate all aspects of your affair. Our event proposal will encompass all other aspects beyond food and beverage, including all rentals, decorations, site selection and layout, lighting, tenting, valet parking and more.

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    Visions Catering & Floral 

    4.6

    • Starts at $1,500
    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    We've been a full service catering company and floral outfit in NC focused mainly on weddings for over 20 years. Our team of family style professionals has the passion and drive to love this amazing field and work hard for our clients. We provide budget friendly and custom menu options for any event big or small. From fun food stations to plated dinners to grazing tables, linens, staffing, bartending and fresh floral decor, we can do it all.

    Awarded Best of Zola
    Visions Catering & Floral provided excellent service for our wedding. Communication was fast and efficient even on the busy wedding day. The food was delicious - all the guests raved about the food, especially the hash brown casserole. The dessert bar was also a huge hit. They made our day so special, with a gorgeous set up. I can't wait to work with Visions again in the future.
    Kristen S., a month ago
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    CA Graham’s Catering, LLC 

    5.0

    • Starts at $450
    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    Welcome to CA Graham's Catering, LLC! Inspired by generations of family recipes, we bring people together with delicious soul food. Our mission is to celebrate life’s special moments with heartwarming dishes. Perfect for weddings, family gatherings, and corporate events, we offer personalized service and diverse menu options.

    The food was great, the staff was great. The owner really did a great job.
    Tiffany Samuel, a year ago
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    Your Event, Your Way Catering & More LLC 

    5.0

    • Starts at $50
    • Serves Raleigh, 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.

    From the moment we booked Your Event, Your Way Catering & More LLC, they provided fast and responsive communication, which put my mind at ease during the wedding planning process. On the day of the wedding, their team took all the stress off me and made it so that I was able to truly enjoy myself and be present in the moment. The food was absolutely delicious and I would give them a 10 out of 10 recommendation - all of my guests raved about how great the catering was. The staff was super nice, easy to work with, and worked within my budget to ensure I felt valued, not just another bride they were serving. I'm so grateful to the Your Event, Your Way team for contributing to making our special day perfect.
    Danielle S., 4 months ago
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    Glad Mouf 

    5.0

    • Starts at $1,875
    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    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, 3 months ago
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    Skullies Street Que 

    5.0

    • Starts at $950
    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    Skullies Street Q is a professional catering company serving up delicious dishes at weddings across Goldsboro, North Carolina. This food business is owned and run by a team of talented chefs who love celebrating precious milestones with feel-good flavors. With a heart full of love for happily ever afters, they come together to give you a gala you'll never forget. We have over 30 years in the hospitality industry . We have also won the best food truck in our town for 4 years in a row.

    They were very quick and organized. The owner made sure to meet my wife and I's expectations. Presentation was beautiful and everything tasted great
    Tory, 4 months ago
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    Late to the Lake 

    4.9

    • Starts at $450
    • Serves Raleigh, NC for additional fees

    Great taste is the name of the game and we're committed to stepping up to the plate. Our goal is provide unforgettable, delicious, and eye catching options. That's why we prepare all of our boards and graze displays to your style, with the highest quality products. Whether it is an intimate dinner or an event for up to 800 guests, we do it all! If you are considering a Graze table for your wedding or next event, reach out and we'd be delighted to create something beautiful for you!

    Awarded Best of Zola
    Late to the Lake was an amazing catering choice for our wedding! From the very first interaction, Alicia and her team was communicative, attentive and professional. The quality of their work was truly outstanding - the food was delicious, expertly executed, and had an amazing presentation, our guests were thrilled with all the details they provided, from the grazing table to our buffet menu. They were wonderful to work with and contributed so much to making our special day perfect. The FL team is amazing and we highly recommend Late to the Lake for any couple planning their wedding.
    Kerem C., 3 months ago
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    Xpress events & Catering llc 

    5.0

    • Starts at $100
    • Serves Raleigh, NC for additional fees
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    My name is Tami and I have been in the event/service industry for over 20 plus years! I am very personable and love making clients visions come to life! I have a passion for food & drinks! I want to take the ease to make your day the best day ever! Your event is our passion!!

    Xpress Events & Catering LLC was a fantastic choice for our wedding catering. From the beginning, their communication style was quick and friendly - they were always available when I had questions or needed to discuss the plans. The quality of their work and value was exceptional. The table they created for the hor d'oeuvres was absolutely beautiful, with a great variety of fresh, delicious items. I had searched the internet for the best catering companies and was confident Xpress would create exactly what I wanted, and they exceeded my expectations. They arrived on time, set everything up perfectly, and made sure I was thrilled with the final display before leaving. Xpress Events and Catering truly made the hor d'oeuvres one of the best highlights of our wedding day. I would 100% highly recommend them to any couple looking for an outstanding catering experience.
    Susan, a month ago
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    A&T Catering 

    5.0

    • Starts at $1,350
    • Serves Raleigh, NC for additional fees

    Welcome to A&T Catering, do you have some catering needs? Well you have come to the right place. We cater small to large events. Whether you need Buffet, Sit-Down dinner service, Family-style service or drop -n- go catering. Planning a intimate garden wedding, a community event, party on a boat, corporate event, a backyard barbecue or just simply entertaining family and friends, give us a call. We make catering easy and fun.

    Awarded Best of Zola
    Chef AJ and her team are second to none. Very courteous, caring and committed to providing first class meals and services. You can not go wrong with Chef AJ & Her First Class Team
    Kyev Tatum, a year ago
    Waiter's Choice Catering 

    4.7

    • Serves Raleigh, NC for additional fees

    Waiter's Choice Catering has been serving the Charlotte community since 1989. We are a family-owned business committed to providing handcrafted food and exceptional service at affordable prices. Our design & production team will help you craft the perfect day, a celebration reflecting your unique sense of style and taste. We can serve a hot meal for as little as 10 people or as large as 1000+. Waiter’s Choice is dedicated to developing a relationship with our clients to reflect their unique love for each other, beginning with a complementary tasting and ending with matching the dream to the budget.

    Super friendly and the food was delicious, there was a small mixup with the amount of food that was supposed to be delivered but they owned up to their mistake and is going to make it right! I would recommend
    Morgan H., 2 years ago
    Locals Seafood 

    5.0

    Raleigh, NC
    • Starts at $500

    Locals Seafood brings the North Carolina coast to you! We work with local fisherfolk and oyster farmers to supply our kitchens. Our mobile raw bar, oyster roast, or seafood boil packages will add a delicious & interactive element to your next celebration! We also offer private dining and parties in our Raleigh, NC restaurant. Perfect for small rehearsal dinners or showers.

    Locals Seafood's mobile raw bar brought the beach to our wedding! The oysters were fresh and cold, well-shucked, and the display was very enticing. It ended up being crowded with guests for over an hour. The shuckers were nice, professional, and very knowledgeable about oysters. Highly recommend!
    Sarah Grace S., 4 years ago
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    Johnny's Bartending Service 

    5.0

    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    Johnny’s Bartending Service strives to take the worries away from you on a special day. The full-service company caters to all your bar requirements, offering everything from additional servers and custom drinks to make your day even more special. Creating specialty tipples and handmade non-alcoholic beverages, this team strives to provide a one-of-a-kind experience for your thirsty guests.

    We booked Johnny’s for our wedding at starlight meadow. He was great to communicate with and offered tons of help with planning the bar. Communication was great. The bartenders did a wonderful job and kept up during our event.
    Greg & C., 6 months ago
    Amelia Irene Catering and Event Design 

    5.0

    • Starts at $125
    • Serves Raleigh, NC

    I have been in love with all things entertaining since I planned my first birthday party at the age of 5! After spending over 15 year perfecting my craft in various areas of the special events industry, I decided to pursue a lifelong passion and attend culinary school. In March of 2019 I graduated from the Natural Gourmet Institute in New York focusing on health supportive cuisine. Each celebration has a signature touch, a personal flair, it is a reflection of who you are interpreted by my hands. It is simply me, Amelia Irene Design.

    It was a pleasure to work with Amelia of Amelia Irene Catering and Event Design. She knew what we needed before we knew. The days leading up to our wedding were stress free. We were truly able to enjoy our wedding day knowing that everything would be taken care of. We recommend Amelia Irene Catering and Event Design to everyone we know that is planning an event.
    The L., 3 years ago

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