Raleigh–Durham, North Carolina

Catering

In Raleigh–Durham: The Triangle's caterers punch above the market for a metro this size — a decade of RTP corporate work on non-football weekends has trained a working supply of teams that can plate 150 without drama. Ask, up front, whether the quote is per-plate or all-in with rentals, staff and setup, because those three lines can add a third to the sticker. Buffet and family-style read as the regional default; plated service is easier to price cleanly but needs more waitstaff. Two local specifics couples miss: North Carolina barbecue, if you serve it, is a two-house-of-cards fight between Lexington-style tomato and eastern vinegar and picking one is a decision you make, not something the caterer decides for you; and the dogwood-peak weekends of early April double-book the good crews eight months out.

12 listings · checked September 2026

• 815 Gourmet Grill — Smithfield · 815gourmetgrill.com · (919) 205-1841
• Beau Catering — Hillsborough · beaucatering.com · (984) 312-5485
• Cannon Catering — Wake Forest · cannoncatering.com · (919) 554-9920
• Catering By Design — Cary · catering-by-design.com · (919) 481-2366
• Catering Concepts — Raleigh · cateringconceptsnc.com · (919) 921-8228
• Chefella's Catering and Events — Clayton · chefellascateringevents.com · (919) 359-2884
• Donovan's Dish — Apex · donovansdish.com · (919) 651-8309
• FatBoys Kitchen — Raleigh · fatboysnc.com · (919) 900-7674
• Mitchell Casteel - A Fine Catered Affair — Raleigh · mitchellcasteel.com · (919) 847-0135
• Rocky Top Catering — Raleigh · rockytopcatering.com · (919) 850-2340
• TapTruckNC — Raleigh · taptrucknc.com · (919) 800-1418
• Under The Oak Catering — Smithfield · undertheoakcatering.com · (919) 205-1098

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