Business Details
24 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Catering Partner in St. Louis, MO
Since our founding in 2002, River City Catering and Banquets and Banquets has been dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences tailored to our clients' unique needs. Owned by Kurt and Barbara Enger, who also operate four Cecil Whittaker's restaurants, we combine decades of industry expertise with a passion for creating memorable events. Our team specializes in crafting both traditional and custom menus, ensuring every occasionfrom intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate eventsis executed flawlessly.With a commitment to quality ingredients, personalized service, and attention to detail, we have built a reputation as a trusted partner for weddings, banquets, and private functions across the St. Louis region. Our affiliation with Stumpy's House of Bar-B-Que further expands our offerings, allowing us to provide diverse catering options that cater to varied tastes and preferences.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Luncheons
Breakfast Catering
Bar-B-Que Services
Traditional Banquets
Custom Menu Creation
Event Staffing
Delivery Services
Private Dining
Venue Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in event catering and hospitality.
- Our team creates fully customizable menus for weddings and corporate events.
- Proven track record with hundreds of positive client testimonials.
- We provide prompt service for last-minute catering requests.
- Affiliated with Stumpy's House of Bar-B-Que for diverse menu options.
What people say
Excellent food
Professional staff
Rave reviews
Prompt service
Memorable events
Services
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering service offers two curated menusExclusive and Classicalong with fully customizable options. Each package includes china, silverware, linens, and staffing, with pricing based on guest count. Professional coordination ensures seamless execution for receptions of any size.
Corporate Luncheons
We provide tailored luncheon solutions featuring premium entrees like beef Bordelaise and smoked turkey. Menus include salads, bread, desserts, and beverage service, with flexible pricing for groups starting at 25 guests. Optional servers ensure professional presentation.
Bar-B-Que Catering
Through Stumpy's House of Bar-B-Que, we offer all-inclusive BBQ packages with choices of meats, sides, and beverages. Options range from drop-off orders to full-service delivery, serving groups of 12 to 100+ with guaranteed freshness and flavor.
Breakfast Catering
Hot breakfast buffets feature scrambled eggs, fried potatoes, sausage, and fresh fruit. Served in disposable or china settings, with optional servers available. Minimum order of 25 guests ensures efficient service for corporate or private morning events.
Traditional Banquets
Classic banquet menus feature top-round beef, pork loin, and turkey with seasonal sides. Available with disposable or china settings, this service accommodates events from 25 to 150+ guests with professional coordination and delivery options.
People
George Duvenick
General & Sales Manager
With over two decades of catering industry leadership, George oversees operations and client relations. His expertise in event coordination and commitment to quality have earned consistent client praise, including recognition from XO Communications and Sts. Joachim and Ann Care Service.
Kurt Enger
Co-Owner
As co-owner with Barbara Enger, Kurt brings extensive restaurant and catering experience through managing four Cecil Whittaker's locations. His culinary vision shapes the company's menu development and quality standards across all catering services.
Barbara Enger
Co-Owner
Barbara co-owns River City Catering and Banquets and Banquets with Kurt Enger, leveraging combined expertise from their restaurant ventures. She focuses on operational excellence and client satisfaction, ensuring seamless execution for complex events and private functions.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We specialize in weddings, corporate luncheons, traditional banquets, breakfast events, and private parties. Our services include full-service catering, delivery, and custom menu creation for any occasion.
Do you offer customizable menus?
Yes, our team works with clients to create fully customized menus. We also offer pre-designed options for weddings, corporate events, and bar-b-que services with flexible pricing based on guest count.
Can you accommodate last-minute orders?
Yes, we prioritize urgent requests and have successfully handled last-minute catering needs. Our team ensures quality and reliability even with short notice.
What areas do you serve?
We serve St. Louis County, St. Charles County, Creve Coeur, St. Peters, Lincoln County, and Warren County with delivery options available to other regions upon request.
Are staffing and equipment included?
Yes, all pricing includes china, silverware, linens, and staffing unless specified otherwise. Additional equipment rentals and service upgrades are available for special requirements.
