Odeen's Catering Company

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About Odeen's Catering Company

Odeen's Catering Company

Odeen's Catering Company is a family-owned, open-fire catering specialist serving couples throughout Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. We create elevated off-site wedding experiences with restaurant-quality cuisine, personalized service, and meticulous attention to detail. From custom menu development and private tastings to curated bar packages, event timeline planning, staffing coordination, and seamless collaboration with planners and venues, we provide a comprehensive catering experience designed to make your wedding day effortless and unforgettable.

Choose the venue you love. We'll bring the kitchen. Whether you're celebrating at a private estate, tented wedding, barn, country club, or a venue with a full commercial kitchen, we deliver the same restaurant-quality dining experience. Our mobile kitchens, open-fire grills, smokers, and professional equipment allow us to prepare exceptional cuisine almost anywhere. Combined with personalized planning, seamless coordination, and attentive service, we create unforgettable weddings tailored to your vision.


Services

Services

  • Cleanup and breakdown
  • Delivery and setup
  • Event planner
  • Serving staff

Cuisines

  • BBQ

Dietary accommodations

  • Dairy-free
  • Gluten-free
  • Nut-free
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian

Meal types

  • Breakfast/brunch
  • Buffet
  • Dessert service
  • Family-style meal
  • Food stations
  • Passed appetizers
  • Seated meal
  • Stationary appetizers

Beverage services

  • Provides liquor license

Drink types

  • Beer
  • Coffee service
  • Liquor
  • Signature cocktails
  • Wine

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

38 reviews

  • PF

    Pascal F.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Jun 20, 2026

    5/30 wedding recap

    Odeen’s Catering delivered a wedding dining experience that genuinely rivaled some of the best restaurants we’ve been to. The quality of the food was exceptional from start to finish — not just “great for a wedding,” but truly outstanding on its own merits. Every course was thoughtfully prepared and beautifully executed. The ingredients tasted fresh, the flavors were balanced and elevated, and everything was served at the perfect temperature — something that’s incredibly hard to achieve at scale. From the cocktail hour through dinner, there wasn’t a single dish that didn’t impress. What stood out most was the consistency. Whether you were one of the first tables served or the last, the quality never dipped. That level of precision and care is rare in catering, and it did not go unnoticed by our guests — many of whom are serious food lovers and couldn’t stop talking about the meal. Beyond the food, the service was seamless and professional, but it was the culinary experience that truly set Odeen’s apart. If food is a priority for your event, you will be in exceptionally good hands with this team.

  • SF

    Stephanie & F.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Jun 20, 2026

    5 stars!

    Odeen’s Catering absolutely knocked it out of the park for our wedding. We had high expectations going in, and somehow they still managed to exceed them. From the start, they were easy to work with, flexible, and genuinely invested in making everything exactly how we wanted it. But the real magic happened on the wedding day — the food was unreal. Every dish came out hot, fresh, and full of flavor, and our guests couldn’t stop talking about it. Multiple people told us it was the best wedding food they’ve ever had (which says a lot!). Beyond the food, the entire team was incredible, especially Mary the event manager who quarterbacked the planning so ably. Everything ran so smoothly, the service was on point, and they handled all the behind-the-scenes details so we didn’t have to think about a thing. If you’re even considering Odeen’s, just do it. They made a huge impact on our day and delivered an experience that felt effortless, elevated, and genuinely special.

  • RB

    Renee B.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Jun 20, 2026

    Odeen's Catering Co Review

    We cannot say enough incredible things about Odeen’s Catering Company. From our very first conversation through the final moments of our wedding night, their team went above and beyond in every possible way. The planning process was seamless and stress-free — they were attentive, responsive, and truly understood our vision. On the day of the wedding, everything was executed flawlessly. The food was absolutely outstanding — beautifully presented, perfectly timed, and consistently praised by our guests. We’re still hearing about it weeks later! What really set Odeen’s apart was their professionalism and warmth. The staff was attentive without ever being intrusive, and they handled every detail with care and precision, allowing us to fully enjoy our day without a single worry. If you’re looking for a catering company that delivers exceptional food, impeccable service, and a truly memorable experience, Odeen’s is it. They played such a huge role in making our wedding unforgettable, and we would recommend them without hesitation to anyone planning a special event.

  • RB

    Ryan Bedard

    Rating: 5
    •Google
    •Sep 29, 2026

    I recently had an event with 100 people and O’Deens came through in a big way. The food was amazing and everyone was asking where we got it from. I would like to personally thank Mary for being a pleasure to work with and making the whole process seamless. Thanks again for everything!

  • AL

    Annamarie Leske

    Rating: 5
    •Google
    •Sep 4, 2026

    We hired Odeen’s for our 200+ person backyard wedding reception and we can’t praise Mary and her talented chefs/team enough! From start to finish, they were a joy to work with, and the food was truly one of the highlights of our wedding weekend. Mary was exceptional to work with. She was so communicative, flexible and warm — truly one in a million! Mary helped my husband and I from the very start, from setting up a tasting for not only the two of us but our parents as well, to traveling out to our venue multiple times to coordinate and plan with our other vendors and staff. She had so many good tips and ideas and took so much of the stress out of planning and executing our backyard reception. We knew we were in the best hands! And the food — WOW! Our guests could not stop talking about it. We had multiple people tell us that it was the best food they have ever had at a wedding, which says everything. Every dish was delicious, beautifully prepared, and served perfectly both at our tasting and — even more importantly — on our wedding day! A special shoutout to the bartenders and staff — the dancing bartender was a HIT! Our guests had a blast with him! And Nick was a godsend! He took the time to bring me and my husband a tray of hour d’oeuvres for just the two of us to enjoy during cocktail hour. He delivered extra drinks and glasses of water to the dance floor, and he checked in on us throughout dinner. He truly made us feel so special and we got to enjoy all the great food and drinks throughout the whole night! Odeen’s exceeded every expectation we had, and we are so grateful that they were part of our wedding day. If you are looking for a caterer that delivers incredible food, outstanding service, and a truly wonderful experience, we wholeheartedly recommend Odeen’s. They made our weekend so unforgettable!