Business Details
Your Trusted Catering Partner for OC Events
Linda Kirby Events has been serving Orange County for over 25 years with a commitment to exceptional culinary experiences. Founded by Linda Kirby, our team combines expertise from private school food service leadership with creative menu design to deliver memorable events. We specialize in weddings, corporate functions, and celebrations of all sizes, offering certified, insured, and personalized service. Our operation caters to both local and out-of-area events, serving clients ranging from private individuals to major corporations. With trained staff, bartenders, and event coordinators, we handle every detail from intimate gatherings to large-scale functions.Our reputation for delicious meals and meticulous planning has made us a trusted choice for events serving 30 to 3,000 guests. Testimonials highlight our attention to detail, cost-effective solutions, and ability to exceed client expectations through innovative menu creation and execution. We approach every event with the philosophy that food should bring people together in celebration, whether for life milestones or corporate appreciation.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Events
Celebrations of Life
Event Coordination
Custom Menus
Bartender Services
Venue Selection
Seasonal Menus
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of catering experience in Orange County
- Certified and insured catering operations
- Former Director of Food Services with large-scale event expertise
- Custom menu creation tailored to client preferences
- Trained service attendants and certified bartenders available
What people say
Delicious food
Expert planning
Exceptional service
WONDERFUL
Highly recommend
Services
Wedding Catering
Full-service wedding catering with customizable buffet, plated, or family-style menus. We specialize in creating memorable culinary experiences for ceremonies and receptions of all sizes. Our team coordinates with venues and planners to ensure perfect execution on your special day.
Corporate Events
Comprehensive catering solutions for corporate gatherings including luncheons, appreciation events, and conferences. We offer boxed lunches, buffet spreads, and formal dining options with professional staffing for seamless business functions.
Celebration of Life
Dignified catering services for memorial services and life celebrations. Our team provides appropriate menu selections and service styles for graduations, religious observances, and end-of-life memorials with compassionate attention to detail.
Event Coordination
Professional event planning assistance for weddings and corporate functions. Our coordinators help with venue selection, timeline management, and vendor integration to ensure stress-free event execution from concept to completion.
Custom Menus
Tailored menu creation services that reflect client preferences and event themes. We develop unique culinary concepts with dietary accommodations, seasonal ingredients, and presentation styles that match your vision and budget.
People
Linda Kirby
Owner/Event Coordinator
Linda Kirby founded Linda Kirby Events with 25+ years of food service expertise from her previous role as Director of Food Services in private schools. She specializes in creating exceptional culinary experiences while maintaining personal attention to each client's needs.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, celebrations of life, baby/bridal showers, anniversaries, and private parties for 30-3,000 guests.
Do you serve areas outside Orange County?
While based in Orange County, we provide catering services for events outside the area with advance planning and coordination.
What menu options are available?
We offer buffet, plated, family-style, and custom menu options with dietary accommodations. Our seasonal menus feature fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Do you provide event staff?
Yes, we supply trained service attendants, certified bartenders, and event coordinators for all our catering engagements.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 3-6 months ahead for weekends, though we accommodate shorter timelines when possible for weekday events.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain full licensing, liability insurance, and food safety certifications for all our catering operations.
