Best Catering Companies in Birmingham

Kemp's Kitchen & Bakery is a catering company serving the Birmingham area. It provides a wide selection of menus, such as boxed meals, chicken wraps, and sandwich trays, in addition to rice bowls, desserts, and drinks. Side dishes are also offered, including mashed potatoes and homemade chicken salad. The company has a private room equipped with an entertainment system, suitable for birthday parties, gatherings, and meetings. It also has an Italian menu, which includes classic lasagna and chicken pasta alfredo.

Ashley Mac's is a café in Cahaba Heights and Hoover that commits to “providing quality home-style food and excellent customer service.” The company offers catering services, and it handles events small and large. A client writes, “As we do every Christmas, we ordered 47 large strawberry cakes for our tenants. And as usual, they were a big hit.” Ashley Mac's has a gourmet-to-go service for busy people, and the items include poppyseed chicken and baked beef stroganoff.

Cantina on Wheels is a funky food truck and catering service in Birmingham that delivers Latino fare fused with European flavors. Some of the menu items are Mexican corn on the cob dusted with spices and Cuban sandwiches that feature slow-roasted pork shoulder pieces in French bread. Cantina on Wheels sells gift certificates, and its website contains information about the company's unique offerings.

Everything Iz is a company in Birmingham café that caters wedding receptions, intimate cocktail parties, corporate functions, and other special events. The staff strives “to prepare food to satisfy every palate,” and they consist of designers, culinary specialists, and service professionals. Everything Iz has café and neighborhood grocery locations across the city, and it sells gift cards that are perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and just-because intentions. The menu features chicken Romano, baked rigatoni, cauliflower gratin, and other specials.

Full Moon Bar-B-Que is a restaurant and catering service in Birmingham that describes itself as the “Best Little Pork House in Alabama.” The business opened in 1986, and it has several locations throughout the state. The catering options include barbecue buffet spreads and backyard cookouts, and the company runs a food truck that is perfect for family gatherings, office outings, and fundraisers. Full Moon Bar-B-Que offers franchise opportunities, and it also produces the Half Moon line of edible gifts.

Homewood Gourmet is a café and caterer in Homewood that fuses classic Southern food style with New Orleans culinary traditions. The company delivers box lunches to commercial and residential addresses, and it serves meals to off-site events as well. The dinner menu has a range of cold appetizers, hors d'œuvres, prepared salads, casseroles, and desserts, and its flagship dishes include jambalaya, crawfish étouffée, and Shrimp Newburg. Homewood Gourmet also offers cooking classes.

John's City Diner is a restaurant in Birmingham that melds traditional and contemporary cuisine. The company uses only locally grown, organic produce, and its dishes feature flavors that range “from Southern comfort food to gastro pub-inspired dishes.” The menu items include roasted garlic hummus, salads with Kalamata olives and creamy Greek dressing, pork chops in homemade bourbon maple glaze, and deep-fried pecan turnovers. John's City Diner operates from a city landmark, and it sells gift cards.

Kathy G. is an event caterer in Birmingham that has been whipping up tasty wedding reception and gala dishes for more than 20 years. The company “treats food as an art form,” and it has menus for every theme and budget. Kathy G.'s five-star cuisine features hors d'œuvres, salads, entrées, desserts, and cocktails, and it also helps clients with the venue design.

Nothing but Noodles is a restaurant in Mountain Brook that caters parties of any size and theme. The company has a selection of noodles from far and wide, and its gastronomic gems include lobster ravioli, beef stroganoff, udon in sugar-lime soy sauce, pad Thai with bean sprouts and cilantro, and gluten-free recipes for guests with special dietary needs. Nothing but Noodles has four locations in Alabama and two in North Carolina, and it helps organizations raise money for their causes.

Park Crest Premier Event Facility is a company in Hoover that offers in-house catering services. The company handles formal and casual functions, and its venues include The Gardens and The Carriage House. Park Crest Premier Event Facility also provides outside catering, and it has a collection of classic cars that clients can rent.

Rojo is a diner and caterer in Birmingham that whips up mouth-watering Latin and American food. The company caters parties that have a casual yet remarkable theme, and its menu items include tacos, nachos, salsas and guacamole dips, fajitas, vegetable enchiladas, and shrimp paella. Rojo holds a 2016 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence, and it sells gift cards to persons who wish to share the restaurant's gustatory wonders with loved ones.

Savoie is a caterer in Birmingham that is a recipient of the 2016 Best of B&B Weddings recognition. The owner is the chef himself, who has more than 25 years of experience in the Birmingham food and hospitality industry. The company has a range of menus to meet each client's event goals, and the dinner items include steak and bacon kabob, chicken Marsala, and roasted salmon. Savoie has a hotdog delivery service, and the website contains the recommended venues.

Saw's BBQ is a dining facility in Homewood that caters events like Sweet 16 parties, family picnics, and fundraisers. The owner “puts his own spin on everything he cooks up,” and some of the menu items are slow-roasted meats, smoked chicken sandwiches, and baked “taters.” The editors of Paula Deen Magazine agree that Saw's BBQ “has taken Birmingham by a smoky storm,” and that its focus is as simple as “good ole Southern soul food.”

The Happy Catering Company is a food service provider in Homewood that commits to “meeting your every need for any event.” The business has more than 20 years of experience in crafting and delivering flavorful dishes for Alabama weddings, family reunions, corporate events, and other celebrations, and its packages range from finger foods to complete dinners. The Happy Catering Company accepts online orders, and clients can fill out the website contact form to discuss their forthcoming event.

Tre Luna Catering is a vendor in Birmingham that plans events and prepares meals for as many as 500 guests. The options include buffet spreads and hors d'œuvres service, and the menu includes spinach salads with candied pecans and balsamic vinaigrette, roasted pork loin in rosemary and thyme, and blueberry crunch. Brookwood Medical Center's chief development officer tells Tre Luna Catering, “I just wanted...thank you for the great event. [Our doctors] have raved over the food...”

Yo Mama's Restaurant is a provider of “meals made fresh” in Birmingham. The menu features innovative dishes like shrimp tacos, chicken and waffle with fruit toppings, Angus beef burgers, and it has gluten-free options. Yo Mama's Restaurant is a recipient of the 2016 Best of Birmingham recognition for its lunch preparations, and its catering service operates Mondays through Saturdays, from nine in the morning until ten in the evening.