17 Trending Catering Service Businesses [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 18th, 2023

Start A Catering Service

Catering has a ton of money-making potential. If you're interested in starting your own business, you may want to consider opening a catering company. There are a lot of reasons why you might want to go with this. You can choose who you work with and where your services will be offered. You don't have to worry about finding customers, as they will come to you.

You'll require some initial capital to purchase some equipment—namely, pots and pans for cooking, as well as plates, cups, and utensils for serving food. You may also want to invest in a small refrigerator or cooler for storing perishables.

For your catering business, you’ll also need to hire staff who will perform multiple operations for you such as cooking, serving, cleaning, etc.

In the beginning, you’ll need some contacts like your friends or family at whose family or corporate events you can serve. If you manage to offer quality services your clients will refer you to their acquaintances and your business can grow on word-of-mouth advertising. Also, you can consider investing in social media marketing to reach your local audience at a low cost & in a short time.

Looking for some examples of a catering service?

Interested in case studies of a successful catering service? Check out our full list of success stories.

1. George Mason |

Mason is making its mark as a great university of a new and necessary kind—evolving every day to meet changing needs and deliver an education of relevance.

Website traffic: 3.76M/month

2. ezCater

Get office catering from restaurants near you. Check out menus, reviews, and on-time delivery ratings. Free online ordering from ezCater.

Where they're located: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Website traffic: 1.28M/month

Learn more about starting a catering service:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a catering service?
-> Pros and cons of a catering service

Need inspiration?

-> Other catering service success stories
-> Marketing ideas for a catering service

Other resources

4. CaterNinja

Book Online Catering Services from the best caterers in Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Gurgaon, Pune and Hyderabad. Top 10 caterers in city near me, best wedding caterers, corporate caterers, event caterers, birthday party caterers and other home parties caterers

5. Catering Singapore

We offer quality food catering in Singapore including mini buffet, halal food, high tea and more. Visit site now or call (65) 67890328 to contact eatz Catering.

6. cateringservices

Where they're located: Detroit, Michigan, USA

8. 30 Best Catering Companies in Dubai

Where they're located: Ninove, Flanders, Belgium

9. La Casa Catering

Over 10 years experience with the best Hong Kong catering service, we offer catering services for corporates, weddings and any events. Enjoy your private kitchen experience outside!

10. Houston Catering

We are fully insured and promise to deliver high quality food on time and in a professional manner. Six different menus to choose from. Call today!

11. Rocio's Catering

12. britoll – catering company

13. Alfonso's Catering

Alfonso's Catering offers budget-friendly stylized catering services in Metro Manila with food that is suited for the Filipino palate. For inquiries, call 0917 5266818.

14. Catering Centre

Sawmill Banquet & Catering Services is a locally owned professional catering company. With the ability to serve many sizes of groups ranging from 25 to 5000 guests for any occasion. Fabulous staff who are always there to ensure your event goes off without a hitch, and great food with endless variety. We encourage you to

15. Austin Catering Companies & Personal Chef Services

16. UNIQ Catering

Get Your Personal Food Catering Service That Serves Affordable And Certified Halal, Western Food, Chinese, Malay, Indian,Mexican, Thai, Japanese, Italian Cuisines In Malaysia. Call Our Lines For More Detailed Information.

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