Business Details
Your Trusted Catering Partner in Ruston, LA
Crumbs Catering is a Ruston, Louisiana-based catering service founded by chefs Olivia and Jodie, who combine over 30 years of culinary expertise to deliver exceptional food and personalized service. We specialize in creating customized menus for weddings, corporate events, charity functions, and private parties, prioritizing unique culinary creations over conventional offerings. Our team collaborates directly with clients to design menus that reflect their vision while incorporating locally inspired flavors.With hundreds of successful events under our belt, including weddings in Shreveport, Monroe, and Ruston, we provide consultation services that extend beyond catering to help clients navigate event planning. Our additional offerings include holiday spreads, rental services, and a weekly Hot & Ready pickup menu available every Thursday through our Facebook page.
Services
Event Catering
Weddings
Desserts To Go
Rental Services
Store Front Pickup
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in the food industry
- Our team provides personalized consultations to tailor menus to your event needs
- We specialize in unique culinary creations beyond standard catering offerings
- Our local expertise extends to event planning resources in Ruston, Shreveport, and Monroe
- We operate a convenient weekly Hot & Ready pickup service through our Facebook page
What people say
Exceptional food
Gorgeous desserts
Personalized service
Successful weddings
Helpful consultations
Services
Event Catering
We provide full-service catering for special events including menu customization, on-site food preparation, and serving staff coordination. Our team works directly with clients to create unique culinary experiences that match event themes and dietary requirements while maintaining exceptional presentation standards. With expertise in both formal and casual dining formats, we accommodate events of various sizes and complexity levels.
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering specializes in creating memorable dining experiences through customized menus, plated dinners, and cocktail reception options. We offer tasting sessions, consultation services, and coordination with other vendors to ensure seamless execution. Our experience with over 100 weddings includes providing signature desserts and specialty dietary accommodations while maintaining elegant presentation standards for your special day.
Desserts To Go
We offer pre-prepared dessert options including custom cakes, cupcakes, and our Skinny Crumbs low-calorie dessert line. These items are available for pickup through our store front or special order arrangements. Our dessert specialists maintain presentation quality while ensuring freshness during transport, with options for both standard and custom-designed dessert creations.
Rental Services
Our rental service provides tables, chairs, linens, dinnerware, and serving equipment to complement catering orders. We ensure proper quantities and setup configurations based on event size and layout requirements. All rental items maintain clean, modern appearances to match the quality standards of our catering services while providing cost-effective solutions for complete event planning.
Store Front Pickup
Our weekly Hot & Ready menu features freshly prepared meals available for Thursday pickups through our Facebook page orders. The rotating menu includes main dishes, sides, and family-style meal options designed for convenience without compromising quality. We also offer frozen casseroles for extended storage options while maintaining restaurant-grade preparation standards.
People
Olivia
Co-Owner & Chef
Olivia began her culinary journey in her great-grandmother's kitchen and later worked at Cotton as a dessert chef before co-founding Crumbs Catering. Her family baking traditions and formal training shape our dessert creations.
Jodie
Co-Owner & Chef
Jodie graduated from Louisiana Tech and culinary school in Pittsburgh before returning to Louisiana. With experience in both real estate and culinary fields, she brings diverse expertise to our catering operations and menu development.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, charity fundraisers, birthday parties, sorority/fraternity gatherings, and political events with customized menus.
Do you offer catering outside Ruston?
Yes, we serve events in Shreveport, Monroe, and surrounding Louisiana areas in addition to our Ruston base.
What dessert options are available?
We specialize in custom-decorated cakes and desserts, including our popular Skinny Crumbs low-calorie dessert line for special events.
Do you provide rental equipment for events?
Yes, we offer complete rental services including tables, chairs, linens, and serving equipment to complement our catering packages.
How can I order weekly prepared meals?
Our Hot & Ready weekly menu is available for pickup every Thursday - visit our Facebook page to view current offerings and place orders.