Fresh meals and exceptional service for unforgettable gatherings.
If You Crave It, We Can Cater It!
Fresh meals and exceptional service for unforgettable gatherings.
About Crave Catering
From Our Kitchen to Your Celebration
We started Crave Catering with a simple mission: serve real food, made with love. Inspired by the recipes we grew up on and the joy of feeding a full table, we believe the best events are the ones that feel like home.
Whether it’s a weeknight dinner, a milestone birthday, or a company potluck, we bring the comfort—with friendly service and generous portions so you can focus on what matters—celebrating.
Meals That Comfort in Times of Need
Life brings moments when cooking is the last thing on anyone’s mind. At Crave Catering, we’re honored to help lighten the load. Whether you’re ordering a meal for a loved one or organizing support through a community group, we’re here to make sure no one has to worry about “what’s for dinner” with comforting, home-cooked meals.
Set up a meal train or recurring delivery.
About Crave Catering
Experience
Quality Ingredients
Quality Ingredients
If you loved the meals from Make and Take Gourmet, you’re in the right place. Our catering menu features many of your old favorite comforting, crowd-pleasing dishes.
With years of experience running cooking classes and preparing meals for families on the go, we know what it takes to create food that’s not only delicious but also memorable.
Quality Ingredients
Quality Ingredients
Quality Ingredients
What sets us apart? At Crave Catering, we believe food should taste like someone made it with care (because we did). Our meals start with quality ingredients: fresh vegetables, real butter, slow-simmered sauces, and tender cuts of meat. No shortcuts, no mystery ingredients—just honest food made from scratch.
That’s the difference you can taste in every bite.
Customized Menus
Quality Ingredients
Customized Menus
Let us help you plan a menu your guests will rave about—whether it’s a wedding shower, office lunch, or a Tuesday night dinner for a tired new parent. Our menus are fully customizable, and pricing is based on the number of people and your selected dishes. Get in touch, and we’ll design the perfect menu just for you.
Our culinary creations
PRICING
Custom Menus and Pricing
Our menus are totally customizable—mix, match, and make it yours! Pricing depends on how many mouths you’re feeding and what deliciousness you choose. Let’s chat and cook up the perfect plan for your event.
Delivery Options
We deliver fresh, delicious food right to your door!
Delivery is free on orders over $100 (based on location).
For locations a bit farther out, a small delivery charge may apply. We’ll confirm everything when you order—easy and stress-free!
Have questions? Just ask—we’re happy to help.
CATERING Menu
APPETIZERS
Hot or cold, hearty or light — we’ve got the perfect little bites to kick things off right.
Cajun Shrimp with Remoulade Sauce
Plump, juicy shrimp tossed in bold Cajun spices and served with our zesty, house-made remoulade sauce.
Mediterranean Feta Dip
Creamy whipped feta blended with roasted garlic, lemon, and herbs, then topped with a vibrant mix of cherry tomatoes, olives, and fresh basil. Served with pita chips.
Antipasto Tortellini Kabobs
Fresh cheese tortellini and mozzarella, marinated in a lemon basil vinaigrette, then layered onto skewers with cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, olives, and pepperoni.
Firecracker Chicken Meatballs
These tender chicken meatballs pack a punch! Glazed in a sweet-and-spicy firecracker sauce with just the right kick, they’re sticky, saucy, and totally addictive.
Olive Tapenade Goat Cheese Crostini
Crisp toasted baguette slices topped with creamy, tangy goat cheese and a rich, savory Mediterranean olive tapenade.
Zesty Cocktail Meatballs
Tender, juicy meatballs simmered in a rich, flavorful sauce—sweet and tangy. These classic bites are the ultimate party favorite: easy to eat and impossible to resist.
Charcuterie Board
A beautiful selection of cured meats, cheeses, crackers, and various accompaniments artfully arranged on a platter.
Deviled Eggs
A timeless favorite done right—our creamy deviled eggs are made with farm-fresh eggs, a perfectly seasoned yolk filling, and a sprinkle of paprika on top.
Cocktail Meatballs
Tender, juicy meatballs simmered in a rich, flavorful sauce—sweet and tangy. These classic bites are the ultimate party favorite: easy to eat and impossible to resist.
Buffalo Chicken Egg Rolls
Everything you love about buffalo wings, wrapped up in a crispy, golden egg roll! These bold bites are stuffed with spicy shredded chicken, melty cheese, and just the right amount of heat. Served with a combo of cool ranch and bleu cheese for dipping.
Tortilla Roll Ups
Soft flour tortillas rolled up with a flavorful mix of cream cheese, herbs, and veggies—then sliced into perfect little pinwheels.
Cannoli Dip
Our luscious cannoli dip is made with sweetened ricotta, a hint of vanilla, and mini chocolate chips, served with graham crackers for dipping.
Shrimp Pâté
Perfectly spreadable and bursting with flavor, it’s a smooth, luxurious blend of shrimp, mayo, garlic, and subtle herbs, whipped into a velvety pâté. Topped with cocktail sauce and served with crisp crackers.
Ham and Cheese Sliders
Savory, melty, and downright irresistible. These mini sandwiches are layered with sliced ham and gooey cheese on soft Hawaiian rolls, brushed with a buttery Dijon glaze and baked until golden and bubbly.
SOUPS
Warm up your event with a comforting selection of our handcrafted soups. Whether you're craving something rich and creamy or light and brothy, each soup is made from scratch with fresh, high-quality ingredients and simmered to perfection.
Creamy Tuscan Soup
Rich, velvety, and full of flavor, our Creamy Tuscan Soup is loaded with savory sausage, wilted spinach, diced tomatoes, and a splash of cream. Infused with garlic and herbs, it’s a cozy bowl of comfort with hearty Italian flair
Baked Potato Soup
This creamy, hearty soup is packed with tender potatoes, smoky bacon, cheese, and a touch of sour cream, all simmered to perfection. Topped with green onions and extra cheese, it’s cozy, comforting, and always a crowd favorite.
Cheesy Lasagna Soup
All the flavors of classic lasagna, served in a cozy bowl! This hearty soup features seasoned ground beef, tender pasta, rich tomato broth, and a generous helping of melty mozzarella and ricotta cheese.
Creamy Chicken Soup
A warm hug in a bowl! Our Creamy Chicken Soup is filled with tender chunks of chicken, hearty vegetables, and a rich, velvety broth seasoned with herbs and love.
Chicken Corn Chowder
This hearty chowder is brimming with tender chicken, sweet corn, and diced tomatoes, all simmered in a rich, creamy broth infused with gentle herbs and comforting flavors.
Chili
A stick-to-your-ribs favorite, our chili is slow-simmered to perfection with seasoned ground beef, hearty beans, tomatoes, and just the right blend of spices. Rich, robust, and full of flavor, it’s the ultimate comfort food—perfect topped with shredded cheese.
Veggie Beef Soup
Our Veggie Beef Soup is loaded with ground beef, garden-fresh vegetables, and savory herbs, all simmered together in a rich, flavorful tomato-based broth.
Buffalo Chicken Soup
All the spicy, tangy flavor of buffalo wings—served with a spoon! This creamy soup is packed with shredded chicken, zesty buffalo sauce, tender veggies, and a touch of blue cheese for that signature flavor.
Tomato Florentine Soup
Packed with bold flavors and a kick of Southwest spice, this hearty soup features tender shredded chicken, black beans, corn, tomatoes, and peppers all simmered in a zesty broth. Finished with fresh cilantro and a squeeze of lime
Southwest Chicken Tortilla Soup
A zesty bowl packed with tender shredded chicken, black beans, corn, and tomatoes simmered in a bold, smoky broth with just the right kick of Southwest spices. Topped with Monterey Jack cheese, it’s a fiesta of flavors in every spoonful
Salads
Crisp, colorful, and packed with fresh ingredients, our salads are the perfect way to add a refreshing touch to any meal. From hearty greens and vibrant veggies to unique dressings and flavorful toppings, each salad is thoughtfully crafted to delight every palate.
Pizza Pasta Salad
All the favorite flavors of pizza—now in a fresh, cool pasta salad! This vibrant mix features pasta tossed with pepperoni, cheddar cheese, cherry tomatoes, olives, and a zesty Italian dressing.
Spinach Salad with Creamy Mustard Dressing
Tender baby spinach leaves tossed with crispy bacon, water chestnuts, hard boiled eggs and black olives, all drizzled with a homemade tangy, creamy mustard dressing.
Fresh Broccoli Salad
Crunchy, vibrant broccoli florets mixed with dried cranberries, crisp bacon bits, red onion, and toasted sunflower seeds, all tossed in a creamy, tangy dressing.
Creamy Home-style Coleslaw
Crunchy shredded cabbage, carrots, and thinly sliced onions are tossed in a rich, creamy dressing made with just the right touch of tang and sweetness.
Caprese Salad
Ripe, juicy vine-ripened tomatoes layered with creamy fresh mozzarella and fragrant basil leaves, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and a balsamic glaze finish.
Corn Salad
Sweet corn kernels are tossed with creamy mayo, zesty lime juice, smoky chili powder, fresh cilantro, jalapeño , and a sprinkle of crumbly cotija cheese. This salad is fresh, bright, lightly creamy & slightly spicy.
Tomato Cucumber Salad
Juicy ripe tomatoes and crisp cucumbers tossed with red onions and fresh herbs, all coated in a smooth, tangy creamy dressing.
Charleston Chicken Salad
Tender, juicy chicken mixed with crisp green apples, sweet red grapes, and green onions, all tossed in a creamy, mayo-based curry dressing.
Classic Chicken Salad
Tender chunks of juicy chicken blended with creamy mayo, crisp celery, diced onion, and a touch of seasoning for that timeless, homemade taste.
Tortellini Salad
Cheese-filled tortellini tossed with colorful veggies, salami, provolone, fresh herbs, and a zesty Italian dressing. This vibrant salad is bursting with bold flavors and delightful textures
PASTA
Our pasta dishes are made with love and layered with bold flavors. From creamy classics to zesty favorites, we’ve got something for every appetite.
Homemade Lasagna
Layers of tender pasta, rich meat sauce, creamy ricotta, and melted mozzarella—all baked to bubbly perfection.
Chicken Riggies
A beloved upstate New York classic! Tender chicken breast, sautéed peppers, and rigatoni pasta tossed in a spicy, creamy tomato sauce with just the right kick.
Spaghetti Pie
This spaghetti pie recipe features a buttery crust of pasta, eggs, and Parmesan filled with cottage cheese and a savory tomato sauce and Italian herbs. Sliced and served like a casserole—it's cheesy, satisfying, and always a hit with a crowd.
Stuffed Shells
Large pasta shells generously filled with creamy ricotta, parmesan, and Italian herbs, nestled in a bed of rich marinara and topped with melty mozzarella.
Baked Ziti with Pesto
A fresh twist on a classic! Ziti pasta tossed with basil pesto, ricotta, and mozzarella, then baked until bubbly and golden. This comforting classic is never dry—just pure, saucy, cheesy goodness that satisfies every time.
Buffalo Cheeseburger Macaroni
Creamy macaroni mixed with seasoned ground beef and a spicy buffalo sauce, layered with cream cheese and bleu cheese for a bold, comforting dish that’s packed with flavor and heat.
Pasta with Sausage Cream Sauce
Savory Italian sausage simmered in a velvety cream sauce with garlic, white wine, nutmeg, herbs, and a touch of parmesan, tossed with tender pasta for the ultimate comfort dish. Hearty, flavorful, and perfect for pleasing a hungry crowd.
Greek Pasta
A Mediterranean-inspired favorite! Penne pasta tossed with crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, Kalamata olives, red onion, and creamy feta, all lightly dressed in a zesty Greek vinaigrette. Bright, refreshing, and perfect served chilled
Pasta with Vodka Cream Sauce
A smooth and savory blend of tomatoes, cream, and a splash of vodka creates this velvety, rose-colored sauce—tossed with tender pasta and finished with parmesan and fresh basil.
entrées
Hearty, homemade, and always satisfying—our entrées are crafted to please a crowd. From classic comfort food to bold, flavor-packed favorites, each dish is made with quality ingredients and plenty of love.
Cheez-It Chicken
Crispy, cheesy, and totally addictive! Tender chicken breasts coated in a crunchy Cheez-It cracker crust, baked to golden perfection. Kid-approved, adult-loved.
Chicken Piccata
Tender chicken breasts lightly sautéed and simmered in a buttery lemon-white wine sauce with briny capers. Fresh, zesty, and elegant.
Pulled Pork
Slow-cooked to tender perfection, our pulled pork is juicy, flavorful, and seasoned with our signature blend of sauce and spices. It’s the ultimate comfort food—perfect for sandwiches, sliders, or piled high on a plate.
Tuscan Chicken
Juicy, pan-seared chicken breasts simmered in a creamy garlic parmesan sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and Italian herbs. Bursting with bold, rustic flavor—this dish brings a little taste of Tuscany to every table.
Chicken Divan
A creamy, cozy casserole made with tender chicken, fresh broccoli, and a rich cheddar cheese sauce, all baked with a buttery breadcrumb topping. This timeless favorite is warm, satisfying, and perfect for feeding a hungry crowd.
Beef Burgundy
Tender chunks of beef slow-simmered in a rich red wine sauce with onions, and herbs until melt-in-your-mouth delicious. This French-inspired classic is hearty, flavorful, and perfect for special occasions or upscale comfort food lovers. Served with egg noodles.
Taco Party
Bring the fiesta to your event! Our build-your-own taco bar comes loaded with all the fixings—seasoned ground beef, shredded chicken, soft and crunchy shells, fresh lettuce, cheese, salsa, sour cream, and more.
Eggplant Rollatini
Thinly sliced eggplant, lightly breaded and rolled around a creamy ricotta and herb filling, baked in marinara sauce and topped with melted mozzarella.
Chicken Cordon Bleu
Tender chicken breasts stuffed with thinly sliced ham and Swiss cheese, then breaded and baked to golden perfection. Served with a creamy Dijon sauce, this elegant comfort dish brings a touch of fancy to any gathering.
"Not Your Mom's" Meatloaf
Classic, hearty meatloaf made from seasoned ground beef and savory herbs, baked to perfection and topped with a tangy tomato glaze. A timeless comfort food that feels like a warm hug on a plate.
Cola Roast
Tender beef roast slow-cooked in a rich blend of cola, onions, and savory seasonings until it practically falls apart. The cola adds just a hint of sweetness and caramelized depth.
French Country Beef Stew
Tender chunks of beef slow-braised with carrots, potatoes, onions, and herbs in a rich red wine and tomato broth. This hearty, soul-warming dish is full of rustic French flavor.
Chicken Parm Meatballs
All the flavors of classic chicken parmesan—rolled into one delicious bite! Juicy ground chicken meatballs seasoned with Italian herbs, baked in marinara sauce, and topped with melty mozzarella and parmesan. Perfect as an appetizer, over pasta, or tucked into a roll.
Mac & Cheese Topped Shepards Pie
The ultimate comfort food mashup! Savory ground beef and vegetables in a rich barbecue sauce base, topped with a creamy layer of baked mac & cheese instead of the usual mashed potatoes. Cheesy, hearty, and totally satisfying
Country-Style Chicken Kiev
A comforting twist on a classic favorite—tender chicken breasts stuffed with herbed garlic butter and seasoned breadcrumbs, then baked to golden perfection. Juicy, flavorful, and rich with buttery goodness.
Chicken and Dumplings Casserole
All the comfort of classic chicken and dumplings in an easy-to-serve casserole! Tender shredded chicken in a rich, creamy sauce, topped with a fluffy biscuit-style dumpling crust.
Hawaiian Chicken
Tender chicken breasts rolled and stuffed with a savory pineapple-stuffing blend, then baked to golden perfection and finished with a light tropical glaze. Sweet, savory, and full of island-inspired flavor.
Italian Meatballs
Hand-rolled and slow-simmered in rich marinara, our tender Italian meatballs are packed with savory herbs, garlic, and parmesan. Serve them as an appetizer, over pasta, or on a roll.
Cranberry Chicken
Juicy chicken breasts baked in a sweet and tangy cranberry glaze with a hint of citrus and herbs. A beautiful balance of savory and sweet.
Aussie-Style Chicken
This chicken recipe is a delicious combination of juicy marinated chicken, crispy bacon, melted cheese, and a tangy honey mustard sauce that will have your taste buds singing.
SIDES
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Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Creamy mashed potatoes whipped with roasted garlic and butter for the ultimate comfort side.
Classic Creamy Coleslaw
Crisp cabbage, carrots, and thinly sliced onions tossed in a tangy, creamy dressing for a refreshing crunch.
Green Bean Almondine
Tender green beans sautéed with toasted almonds and a hint of lemon zest.
Mexican Street Corn Salad
Sweet corn tossed with a zesty lime crema, cotija cheese, and fresh cilantro.
Cornbread Muffins
Sweet and buttery, freshly baked cornbread muffins that pair perfectly with any meal.
BBQ Baked Beans
Slow-cooked beans mixed with savory sausage and simmered in a smoky, sweet barbecue sauce with hints of brown sugar, molasses, and savory spices.
Mashed Potato Bar
Build your perfect comfort bowl with creamy mashed potatoes and a delicious array of toppings—think cheddar, crispy bacon bits, sour cream, chives, sautéed broccoli, and more!
Mac & Cheese
Creamy, cheesy macaroni baked to golden perfection with a buttery, crunchy topping. Classic comfort food that’s rich, satisfying, and always a favorite at any gathering.
Salt Potatoes
Small, tender new potatoes boiled in salty water until perfectly fluffy inside with a subtly seasoned skin. A beloved regional classic served with melted butter for simple, delicious comfort.
Broccoli Casserole
Fresh broccoli florets baked in a creamy cheese sauce, topped with stuffing mix for the perfect balance of creamy and crispy.
Green Bean Bundles
Tender green beans wrapped in savory bacon and baked until crispy and flavorful—a perfect bite-sized side that’s smoky, salty, and totally irresistible.
Sweet Potato Bake
Creamy mashed sweet potatoes layered with brown sugar, cinnamon, and a buttery pecan topping, baked until golden and caramelized.
Drunken Noodles
Saucy and spicy stir-fried rice noodles tossed with fresh vegetables, basil, garlic, and a savory soy-based sauce with a kick of heat. A bold and satisfying Thai favorite.
Hashbrown Casserole
Golden shredded potatoes baked in a creamy, cheesy sauce topped with potato chips.
Sour Cream Herbed Mashed Potatoes
Creamy mashed potatoes blended with tangy sour cream, herbs, and topped with cheddar cheese. A smooth, flavorful side that’s both rich and refreshing.
BRUNCH
Start your day or celebration off right with our delicious, crowd-pleasing brunch options! From savory classics to sweet treats, our brunch menu offers a perfect balance of flavors to satisfy every appetite.
Quiche Lorraine
A classic savory tart filled with creamy eggs, smoky bacon, and melted Swiss cheese, all nestled in a flaky buttery crust.
Custom Quiche
Build your perfect quiche! Choose your favorite combination of fillings like bacon, ham, sausage, spinach, mushrooms, peppers, onions, tomatoes, and a variety of cheeses. Baked in a buttery crust with a creamy egg custard—just the way you like it.
Breakfast Casserole
Fluffy eggs baked with crispy bacon and melted cheese for a simple, savory start to the day. This casserole is rich, satisfying, and perfect for brunches, showers, or morning meetings.
Hashbrown Casserole
Golden shredded potatoes baked in a creamy, cheesy sauce topped with potato chips.
Fruit and Yogurt Parfaits
Layers of creamy vanilla yogurt, fresh seasonal fruit, and crunchy granola—served in individual cups for a bright, refreshing, and wholesome start to any day.
Bagel and Cream Cheese Platter
An assortment of fresh, bakery-style bagels served with a variety of cream cheese spreads—classic, flavored, and sweet.
Crème Brûlée French Toast Casserole
Thick slices of bread soaked in a sweet vanilla custard and baked to golden perfection with a caramelized brown sugar topping.
Ultimate Crumb Cake
Moist, tender cake topped with a thick layer of buttery cinnamon-sugar crumble and a dusting of powdered sugar. Perfectly sweet and satisfying—a brunch favorite or anytime
Cream Cheese Danish Pastries
Flaky, golden pastry filled with rich, sweetened cream cheese and baked to perfection. These elegant, melt-in-your-mouth treats are topped with cherry pie filling.
Monkey Bread
Soft, pull-apart bites of sweet dough coated in cinnamon sugar and baked with buttery caramel glaze until golden and gooey. Warm, sticky, and totally irresistible
Desserts
End your meal on a sweet note with our irresistible selection of house-made desserts. Because no celebration is complete without dessert.
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Soft and chewy cookies loaded with rich, melty chocolate chips. Baked fresh to golden perfection, these timeless treats are a comforting classic everyone loves.
Cheesecake Squares
Rich and creamy cheesecake baked to perfection and cut into convenient, bite-sized squares. A luscious dessert with a buttery graham cracker crust.
Cream Cheese Brownies
Fudgy chocolate brownies swirled with a rich, tangy cream cheese layer for the perfect balance of sweet and creamy. Decadent, moist, and utterly irresistible.
Italian Love Cake
Italian love cake is a delightfully light, yet decadent dessert consisting of chocolate cake, a cheesecake-like ricotta filling, and an airy chocolate pudding topping.
Lemon Cake
Light and moist cake bursting with fresh lemon flavor, layered with tangy lemon frosting for a zesty and sweet treat. Perfectly balanced and refreshing.
Italian Cookies
A delightful assortment of classic Italian cookies crafted with tradition and love. Each cookie is made from authentic recipes passed down through generations.
Our pricing varies based on the items you choose and the number of guests you’re serving. We’re happy to customize a menu that fits your needs and budget—just reach out for a personalized quote!
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