Welcome to Carolina Kitchen’s official catering menu. Whether you are planning a corporate event, family gathering, wedding, or casual get-together, Carolina Kitchen offers a wide selection of Southern-inspired dishes made fresh with locally sourced ingredients.
This comprehensive guide outlines the available catering options alongside their pricing to help you plan the perfect meal.
About Carolina Kitchen Catering
Carolina Kitchen is renowned for its authentic Southern cuisine, blending traditional recipes with modern touches. Our catering service is designed to bring the warmth and flavor of the Carolinas directly to your event.
We pride ourselves on quality, freshness, and exceptional service. Our menu caters to a variety of tastes including meat lovers, vegetarians, and those seeking gluten-free options.
“The food was absolutely delicious and the service impeccable. Carolina Kitchen made our event truly memorable.” – Jessica M., Event Coordinator
Menu Categories
Our catering menu is divided into several categories to suit your event’s needs:
- Appetizers & Starters
- Entrées
- Sides
- Desserts
- Beverages
Appetizers & Starters
Start your event with a flavorful selection of appetizers. Perfect for cocktail hours or light bites before the main meal.
| Item | Description | Price (per dozen) |
|---|---|---|
| Mini Pulled Pork Sliders | Slow-smoked pulled pork on soft mini buns with Carolina BBQ sauce and coleslaw | $48.00 |
| Fried Green Tomatoes | Hand-battered green tomatoes served with a spicy remoulade sauce | $36.00 |
| Deviled Eggs Trio | Classic, spicy, and bacon-topped deviled eggs variety | $30.00 |
| Southern Cheese Board | Assortment of southern cheeses, nuts, and local honey served with crackers | $55.00 (serves 8-10) |
| BBQ Meatballs | Beef meatballs glazed in tangy BBQ sauce | $40.00 |
Entrées
Our entrée selection showcases the heart of Carolina Kitchen’s Southern heritage. Choose from smoked meats, grilled specialties, and vegetarian-friendly options.
| Entrée | Description | Price (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| Smoked Brisket | Slow-smoked beef brisket seasoned with our signature rub | $18.00 |
| BBQ Pulled Pork | Tender pulled pork smothered in Carolina-style vinegar BBQ sauce | $15.00 |
| Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken | Juicy chicken breasts marinated in lemon and herbs, grilled to perfection | $16.00 |
| Blackened Catfish | Fresh catfish seasoned with Cajun spices and pan-seared | $17.50 |
| Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers | Bell peppers filled with quinoa, black beans, corn, and cheese | $14.00 |
| Southern Fried Chicken | Crispy, golden fried chicken pieces seasoned with traditional Southern spices | $17.00 |
Note: Entrées include freshly baked rolls and Carolina Kitchen’s signature BBQ sauce.
Sides
No Southern meal is complete without delicious sides. Choose from classic favorites that complement any entrée perfectly.
| Side Dish | Description | Price (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| Collard Greens | Slow-cooked collards with smoked turkey and savory spices | $5.50 |
| Baked Mac & Cheese | Creamy macaroni and cheese with a golden breadcrumb topping | $6.00 |
| Hush Puppies | Fried cornmeal balls served with honey butter | $4.50 |
| Southern Style Potato Salad | Classic potato salad with mustard and hard-boiled eggs | $5.00 |
| Smoky Baked Beans | Slow-cooked beans with smoked bacon and brown sugar | $5.50 |
| Cornbread Muffins | Sweet and moist cornbread muffins served with honey butter | $4.00 |
Desserts
Finish your meal with a sweet taste of the South. Our desserts are made fresh daily, perfect for any event size.
| Dessert | Description | Price (per dozen) |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Pie Bars | Rich pecan pie filling on a buttery shortbread crust | $42.00 |
| Red Velvet Cupcakes | Moist red velvet cake topped with cream cheese frosting | $36.00 |
| Peach Cobbler | Warm peach cobbler served in individual cups | $40.00 (serves 8) |
| Banana Pudding | Classic Southern banana pudding layered with vanilla wafers and whipped cream | $38.00 (serves 8) |
| Chocolate Chess Pie | Decadent chocolate chess pie with a flaky crust | $45.00 (whole pie) |
Beverages
Complement your meal with refreshing beverages. Bulk beverage options are available for all event sizes.
| Beverage | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet Tea | Traditional Southern sweet iced tea | $15.00 per gallon (serves approx. 12) |
| Unsweetened Iced Tea | Refreshing plain iced tea, brewed fresh | $15.00 per gallon (serves approx. 12) |
| Lemonade | Classic homemade lemonade with fresh lemons | $18.00 per gallon (serves approx. 12) |
| Assorted Soft Drinks | Canned sodas and sparkling water selection | $2.50 each |
Package Deals & Catering Services
For convenience, Carolina Kitchen offers several catering packages designed to simplify your ordering process. These packages include a balanced mix of entrees, sides, and desserts.
| Package | Description | Price (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| The Classic Southern | Choice of BBQ pulled pork or grilled chicken, two sides, cornbread, and pecan pie bar | $28.00 |
| Deluxe BBQ Feast | Smoked brisket and pulled pork combo, three sides, hush puppies, and banana pudding | $38.00 |
| Vegetarian Delight | Vegetarian stuffed peppers, baked mac & cheese, collard greens, and peach cobbler | $27.00 |
| Family Style Southern | Smoked brisket, fried chicken, baked beans, potato salad, cornbread, and red velvet cupcakes | $40.00 |
Important: All packages require a minimum order of 10 guests. Customizations are available upon request.
Additional Catering Information
Ordering: We recommend placing your catering order at least 72 hours in advance to ensure availability and freshness.
Delivery & Setup: Delivery services are available within a 20-mile radius of our kitchen. Setup and serving staff can be provided for an additional fee.
Dietary Needs: Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies. We offer gluten-free and vegetarian options to accommodate your guests.
Payment: Payment can be made via credit card, check, or cash. A 50% deposit is required for orders over $500.
Contact & Booking
Ready to book your event or have questions? Our catering team is here to help you craft the perfect menu.
Phone: (555) 123-4567
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.carolinakitchen.com/catering
Why Choose Carolina Kitchen Catering?
Our commitment to authentic flavors and superior service sets us apart. We understand the importance of food in bringing people together and strive to make each event a flavorful and memorable experience.
Local Ingredients: We partner with local farms and suppliers to ensure every dish is fresh and sustainably sourced.
Experienced Staff: Our chefs and catering coordinators bring years of experience to every order, guaranteeing quality and professionalism.
Flexible Menus: Whether you need a simple lunch or a full Southern banquet, we customize menus to fit your preferences and budget.
