Areas served: Portland, OR and surrounding Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas Counties
Portland's catering landscape reflects the city's renowned food culture, with options ranging from farm-to-table event services to specialized dietary caterers across the metropolitan area. This directory covers caterers serving Portland and surrounding areas including Beaverton, Gresham, Lake Oswego, and Tigard. Providers have been evaluated on menu customization, ingredient sourcing, service models (drop-off, buffet, plated), dietary accommodations, and capacity for events from intimate gatherings to large corporate functions.
¿Por Qué No? is a Mexican food catering company and taqueria based in Portland's Mississippi Avenue neighborhood, specializing in customizable taco bars, full-service catering, and event packages for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. They offer pickup and delivery options throughout the Portland area, providing authentic Mexican cuisine prepared fresh for gatherings of all sizes. Their flexible catering approach allows guests to build their own tacos with premium proteins and traditional toppings, making them ideal for interactive, memorable events.
Feast Catering is a full-service wedding, corporate, and social event catering company serving the Portland, Seattle, and surrounding areas. They specialize in custom culinary experiences that blend traditional favorites with modern innovative techniques, offering health-conscious, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. As an eco-friendly caterer, Feast Catering provides hands-on service from venue selection through event execution, with a commitment to exceeding client expectations with exquisite cuisine and professional staff.
Miss'ipi Chefs is a women and minority-owned catering and personal chef service in Portland specializing in home-style cooking with both down-home comfort and light, healthy options. Run by Melinda and her team, they offer full catering for events and corporate meetings, meal prep services through their Fit Wit Flava program, and food delivery throughout the Portland area. They're known for fresh ingredients, creative recipe adaptations, accommodation of dietary restrictions, and meticulous food safety practices.
Sprig & Spread specializes in custom charcuterie boards, grazing tables, and boxes for weddings, corporate events, wineries, and gifts throughout the greater Portland area. Owner Michele and her team design seasonal, aesthetic spreads that can serve groups from 2 to 200 people, offering both catering delivery and ready-to-order options. They're known for creating visually stunning, thoughtfully curated charcuterie experiences that leave lasting impressions on guests.
Spork Bytes is a Portland-based office catering service that partners with local restaurants to deliver customized meals to businesses and events. They specialize in curating menus from featured local restaurants including vegan and vegetarian options, international cuisine, and health-conscious fare, with reliable on-time delivery and professional setup. Their platform makes ordering easy with saved preferences, customizable options for dietary needs, and seamless reordering for corporate teams and events.
Two Chicks & a Rooster Catering & BBQ is a full-service catering company based in Milwaukie, Oregon, specializing in custom menus for weddings, corporate events, holiday parties, birthday celebrations, and life events. Led by owner Vicki and her team, they pride themselves on high-quality food, generous portions, and exceptional customer service that goes beyond just delivering meals—they offer venue recommendations, help with event planning, and provide professional on-site service. Known for their flexibility with dietary accommodations and ability to work within various budgets, they handle events from intimate gatherings to 200+ person affairs.
Your Kitchen Chef is a full-service catering company serving the Beaverton and Portland area since 2011, specializing in customized buffet catering for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. They offer themed buffets, food station options, and fully customized menus tailored to each event's needs. Known for outstanding service and perfectly executed food, they handle events of all sizes with attention to detail.
Vibrant Table is Portland's premiere full-service catering company offering delicious cuisine and exceptional service for weddings, corporate events, nonprofit functions, and social gatherings. Their services include custom catering menus, beverage programs, floral design, event production, and access to event venues. They also offer a delivery catering option for clients seeking a more streamlined service.
Teri H Catering is a full-service catering company based in Vancouver, WA, specializing in premium catering for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Founded and operated by Teri H, the company offers customized menus, on-site food preparation, and comprehensive event catering services tailored to each client's needs and preferences. Known for quality ingredients, professional service, and attention to detail, Teri H Catering handles everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale events.
Grand Cru Hospitality is a full-service catering company based in Portland specializing in custom events and corporate functions. They offer on-site cooking, bar and beverage service, and dietary accommodations for events ranging from intimate gatherings to large celebrations. Their team handles everything from menu design to setup and service, making them a turnkey solution for weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
Portland Catering Company is Portland's premier professional catering service offering full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, holiday celebrations, and intimate gatherings. They provide thoughtfully curated menus with fresh, well-prepared dishes paired with gracious, attentive staff who handle every detail. The company also offers bar services, online ordering through ezCater for convenient drop-off catering, and Catering Express—a modern market with fresh-made healthy food in convenient refrigerated units.
Bellyful Catering Co. is a full-service catering company based in Hillsboro specializing in customized menus for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. They offer on-site cooking, bar service, and flexible catering packages designed to meet the needs of events ranging from intimate gatherings to large celebrations. Their experienced team handles everything from menu planning to event execution.
Mundo Catering is a local, family-owned Portland catering company run by owners Sarah and Javier that specializes in weddings, corporate events, private celebrations, and film production catering. They offer fully customizable menus with on-site service or drop-off options, accommodating all dietary restrictions and preferences. Known for high-quality food at reasonable prices, responsive communication, and flexible, attentive service from initial planning through event execution.
Crave Catering is Portland's only farm-to-table catering company that sources ingredients from their own family-owned farm, with chefs who plant, grow, and harvest the produce themselves. They specialize in wedding catering for events of all sizes—from intimate gatherings to large outdoor celebrations at vineyards, farmhouses, and remote venues—as well as private event catering for family reunions, holiday parties, and milestone celebrations. Their culinary team brings nearly seven decades of combined experience, and they're committed to sustainable practices throughout, using eco-friendly chafers, compostable serviceware, and zero-waste kitchen policies.
Field Day Feasts & Gatherings is a seasonally-inspired boutique catering company in Portland run by chefs Jeremy and Matt since 2013. They specialize in wedding catering, corporate events, and nonprofit gatherings, sourcing local and seasonal ingredients and customizing menus to accommodate dietary needs. Known for restaurant-quality cuisine, elegant presentation, and attentive service, Field Day also operates Old Pal, an oyster bistro in the Sunnyside neighborhood.
The Skinny Chef PDX is an Indian catering and food delivery service in Portland that celebrates authentic Indian cuisine while promoting community wellness. Founded on the mission of educating people about Indian culture through flavor, they offer customizable catering for events of all sizes, alongside convenient food delivery options. Their focus on quality ingredients and cultural authenticity makes them a standout choice for those seeking genuine Indian cuisine with a community-centered approach.
Elephants Delicatessen is a Portland institution since 1979, offering from-scratch gourmet foods with dine-in, takeout, and delivery options across multiple locations. Beyond their flagship deli, they provide comprehensive catering services including drop-off and full-service events with on-site staff, corporate lunch programs, gourmet gift boxes shipped nationally, and prepared meal packages. Their catering team also offers event design and décor services, making them a one-stop solution for both everyday dining and special occasions.
Devil's Food Catering is a full-service catering company based in Portland that specializes in custom menus for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. They offer both on-site cooking and drop-off catering options with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and creative cuisine tailored to each client's vision and dietary needs.
Olympia Provisions is a Portland-based artisanal charcuterie producer and restaurant group specializing in handcrafted cured meats, salami, sausage, and pâtés made from pasture-raised, regenerative pork sourced through their Pacific Northwest Farmer's Network. Beyond their retail charcuterie business and curated gift sets, they operate multiple European-inspired restaurants (Olympia Provisions Southeast, Alpenrausch, Casa Vale, and Bar) serving old-world cuisine with local, seasonal ingredients, and offer full catering services for events. Their whole-animal approach extends to dog treats made from byproducts, and they provide corporate gifting, subscription clubs, and wholesale options.
Seasons & Regions Seafood Grill is a full-service seafood restaurant in Portland specializing in fresh, seasonal Pacific Northwest seafood preparations. The restaurant offers fine dining experiences both for walk-in guests and for private events and catering occasions, featuring dishes like miso sablefish and rockfish risotto prepared with care. They are known for showcasing regional ingredients and farm-to-table sourcing.
White Pepper is a Portland-based catering service specializing in Asian fusion cuisine with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and creative flavor combinations. They offer both drop-off and full-service catering options for events ranging from intimate gatherings to large corporate functions, with customizable menus designed to accommodate various dietary needs and preferences.
Eat Your Heart Out Catering Co is a Portland-based full-service catering company offering customized menus for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. They specialize in creative, locally-sourced cuisine and provide complete event support including food preparation, service, and bar options. Known for personalized attention to detail and adaptability to dietary preferences, they transform catering into a memorable part of your event.
Events at Hunt & Gather Catering is a full-service event venue and catering company in Portland's Pearl District, run by Chef Andrew Biggs and event planner Laura Harlow-Biggs. They offer an upscale private event space with an open kitchen concept, sunken bar, and floor-to-ceiling windows, plus on-site and off-site catering featuring restaurant-quality, responsibly sourced cuisine prepared by their in-house culinary team. The business operates as a turn-key venue where clients book the space and catering together, with all service, staffing, and hospitality managed by their dedicated team.
Laurelhurst Market is a Portland steakhouse and full-service butcher shop in the Laurelhurst neighborhood, where expert chefs and butchers craft everything in-house—from pâté and hand-stuffed sausages to smoked ham hocks and signature high-quality steaks. They offer counter-service lunch (11am-3pm) and full-service dinner (Mon-Sat 5-9:30pm, Sun 4:30-9pm) with an extensive beverage program featuring house cocktails, wine, and craft beer, plus a retail butcher counter (10am-7pm daily) for premium meat selection. Their commitment to sourcing high-quality ingredients and upholding animal welfare standards sets them apart in Portland's dining scene.
Bamboo Sushi is a sushi restaurant in NE Portland offering dine-in, takeout, and delivery of fresh sushi rolls, nigiri, and Japanese cuisine. They specialize in catering and event services, from sushi platters to chef-attended stations for parties and corporate gatherings. The restaurant welcomes all dietary preferences with extensive vegetarian options and accommodates gluten-free and vegan diners upon request.
Zilla Sake is a chef-driven sushi restaurant and sake bar located on NE Alberta Street in Portland, specializing in traditional omakase experiences and à la carte sushi preparations. The team prioritizes sourcing carefully selected ingredients and presents them in straightforward preparations to highlight their natural flavors, with a 100% gluten-free food menu. They offer an educational experience in both sushi and sake craftsmanship, helping guests deepen their appreciation for these Japanese traditions through personalized service and a curated sake selection.
Providore Fine Foods is a specialty market and catering company in Portland offering curated meals, grazing boxes, gift boxes, and catering services. Located on NE Sandy Boulevard, they provide high-quality prepared foods and gourmet provisions for everyday dining and special events, with a focus on fine food curation and convenience.
Tastebud is a Portland-based restaurant and catering company offering creative cuisine for takeout and special events. Located on SW Capitol Highway, they specialize in crafting memorable meals for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations, while also serving lunch service Thursday through Saturday. Their menu-driven approach and attention to detail make them a go-to choice for hosts seeking quality catering with fresh, thoughtfully prepared food.
Elephants Delicatessen Catering & Events is a Portland-based catering company with over 40 years of experience serving the Pacific Northwest. They offer full-service catering with on-site staff, drop-off catering, corporate lunch boxes, and wedding catering, plus event design and décor services. With multiple restaurant locations across the Portland metro area and a reputation for quality food and professional service, Elephants handles everything from casual backyard gatherings to formal galas.
Premiere Catering is a full-service catering company specializing in wedding receptions, corporate events, and private parties throughout the Portland, Gresham, and Salem areas. With several decades of experience, they offer customized menus featuring fresh, vibrant flavors prepared on-site, from elegant plated dinners to buffet-style service. They handle events of all sizes—from intimate gatherings to large celebrations—and work with clients to create memorable experiences tailored to their budget, style, and culinary preferences.
Podnah's Pit Barbecue is Portland's original craft barbecue restaurant, operating since 2006, featuring authentic Texas-style BBQ smoked daily in a wood-burning pit. Founded by Rodney Muirhead and named after his Texas butcher grandfather, the restaurant serves lunch and dinner daily, Sunday brunch, and offers full catering services for events. Recognized by Food Network as Best BBQ in Oregon and Willamette Week as Restaurant of the Year, Podnah's combines traditional scratch cooking with local craft beer and margarita offerings.
As Good As It Gets Catering is an independent catering company based in Portland specializing in custom event menus and full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Run by experienced culinary professionals, they offer personalized service with attention to dietary accommodations and quality ingredients. Their flexible approach to menu planning and on-site coordination makes them a strong choice for hosts looking for hands-on catering support.
Pearl Catering is a Portland-based full-service catering company specializing in custom menus for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Located in Northeast Portland, they handle everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale events, offering personalized food service and on-site coordination to bring culinary vision to life.
Art of Catering is a full-service catering company based in Portland that specializes in creating customized menus for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. With over two decades of experience, they handle everything from menu design and food preparation to on-site service and setup, offering both traditional and contemporary cuisine tailored to each client's vision and dietary needs.
¿Por Qué No? Catering is Portland's top-ranked catering provider with a Lantern Score of 84.93/100 and 5-star rating from 131 reviews. They specialize in customizable Mexican taco bars and full-service event catering, making them ideal for wedding couples, corporate planners, and casual celebration organizers.
Spork Bytes is specifically designed for corporate offices and team meetings, with a Lantern Score of 83.68/100. They partner with local restaurants to deliver customized meals and diverse dietary options, making them ideal for businesses seeking convenient catering without leaving the Portland area.
Crave Catering (Lantern Score: 79.75/100) is Portland's only farm-to-table catering company, with chefs who plant, grow, and harvest their own produce from their family-owned farm. They're perfect for sustainability-conscious hosts planning unique weddings and corporate events.
The Skinny Chef PDX (Lantern Score: 79.34/100) offers authentic Indian catering and food delivery services in Portland, celebrating quality Indian cuisine while promoting community wellness. They're ideal for event hosts seeking cultural celebration planning and busy professionals wanting quality Indian food.
Sprig & Spread (Lantern Score: 83.85/100) specializes in custom charcuterie boards and grazing tables for weddings, corporate events, and gifts throughout greater Portland. Owner Michele's team is particularly recommended for wedding couples, corporate planners, and gift-givers seeking upscale presentations.
Miss'ipi Chef (Lantern Score: 84.08/100) is a women and minority-owned catering service specializing in home-style cooking with both down-home comfort and light, healthy options. They're best for corporate events, home celebrations, and health-conscious clients with dietary restrictions.