Catering
San Jose, CA
Handheld Catering San Jose is a full-service catering company serving San Jose's corporate and nonprofit communities since 2012. Founded by owner and executive chef Dan Figone, they specialize in corporate events, galas, weddings, and private celebrations with a unique pop-up field kitchen capability that allows them to operate at virtually any venue, even those without existing kitchen infrastructure. They offer five service tiers ranging from drop-off boxed lunches to comprehensive multi-day events for 500+ guests, with customizable menus accommodating all dietary needs, and are HACCP certified, licensed, insured, and California Green Business certified.
Ideal for: Corporate event planners, nonprofit fundraisers, executive conferences, wedding hosts, milestone celebrations, tech companies, private estate events
Service area: San Jose and the greater South Bay
Pop-Up Field Kitchen Capability: Handheld builds fully functional on-site kitchens at any venue, including parking lots and locations with no existing infrastructure, enabling them to cater events that other caterers cannot accommodate.
Dedicated Event Team & Production Management: Every event is led by a dedicated event planner, production manager, and head chef who coordinate logistics, on-site operations, and service timing—even managing multi-day conferences with synchronized plating lines for 230+ guests.
Silicon Valley Expertise & Recognition: Founded by an owner featured in The New York Times for his Silicon Valley catering approach, with proven experience at high-profile corporate campuses, tech industry events, and major San Jose fundraisers like History Park's Legacies Under the Lights.
Address: 99 S Almaden Blvd #659, San Jose, CA 95113
Phone: (408) 465-0466
Website: handheldcatering.com
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