Business Details
Your Trusted Catering & Event Venue Partner in Cincinnati
Founded in the 1950s, McHales Events & Catering has built a legacy of excellence spanning over five decades. Our commitment to heart-centered service and ethical practices has established us as a trusted leader in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky regions. We specialize in creating personalized, all-inclusive event experiences, combining award-winning cuisine with seamless planning and execution. Our team of seasoned professionals brings unparalleled expertise to every event, from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate functions. With a focus on innovation and community engagement, we continuously refine our offerings to meet evolving client needs while maintaining the highest standards of quality and hospitality.Our transparent pricing model and dedication to dietary inclusivity ensure clients receive exceptional value without hidden costs. As an industry authority, we belong to prestigious organizations like ILEA, NACE, and Catersource, reinforcing our position as a market leader. Our track record of 100+ annual events for nonprofits demonstrates our commitment to social responsibility. Every detail, from venue selection to menu customization, reflects our meticulous attention to quality and client satisfaction.
Services
Catering Services
Event Planning
Venue Rental
Custom Menus
Wedding Coordination
Corporate Events
Social Gatherings
Menu Customization
Event Staffing
Dietary Accommodations
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized event and catering expertise in the Cincinnati region
- Our transparent pricing model eliminates hidden fees for all-inclusive budgeting
- Award-winning chefs create fully customizable menus for any dietary requirement
- Dedicated personal event planners coordinate every detail from start to finish
- We maintain partnerships with 7 premier venues across Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
What people say
Outstanding service
Delicious food
Flawless events
Amazing staff
Beautiful venues
Services
Catering Services
Our catering services combine culinary excellence with personalized attention to detail. With award-winning chefs and extensive menu options, we create customized dining experiences for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. Our team accommodates all dietary requirements while maintaining exceptional food quality. Backed by 50 years of industry experience, we ensure every event features memorable cuisine and professional service.
Event Planning
Professional event planning services guide clients through every stage of event preparation. From initial concept to final execution, our planners manage logistics, vendor coordination, and timeline management. This comprehensive service reduces client stress while ensuring seamless event flow and attention to every detail.
Venue Rental
Access to premier event venues including historic ballrooms and modern facilities across Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Our venues accommodate events of all sizes with capacities ranging from 50 to 1,000 guests. Each location offers unique ambiance options from elegant historic settings to contemporary spaces with modern amenities.
Custom Menus
Fully customizable menu creation tailored to client preferences and event themes. Our culinary team develops dishes ranging from traditional wedding fare to innovative global cuisine. Menus accommodate all dietary needs including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and allergy-specific requirements while maintaining exceptional presentation and flavor.
Wedding Coordination
Specialized wedding planning services with dedicated coordinators for each couple. Our planners manage all aspects from venue selection to day-of execution. With extensive experience in bridal events, we create personalized celebrations that reflect each couple's unique vision and preferences.
People
Chuck McHale
President
Third-generation leader with 40+ years in the hospitality industry. Transformed family grocery business into premier catering operation, expanding to seven venues while maintaining core values of quality and service.
Megan Cassiere
Vice President | Event Planner
Experienced event professional with decade-plus tenure at McHales. Specializes in venue coordination and client relations, bringing expertise from both corporate and private event sectors to ensure exceptional client experiences.
Lisa Carter
Vice President of Facilities & Finance
Business administration expert with 34 years at McHales. Oversees financial operations and facility management, combining strategic planning with hands-on experience in kitchen operations and venue management to drive organizational success.
Jeremy Emmanuel
General Manager
10-year McHales veteran who developed off-premise event systems before advancing to facility management. Ensures operational excellence across all venues while maintaining direct client engagement for personalized service delivery.
Lindsay Morris
Sales Manager | Event Planner
20-year wedding planning specialist with theater and hospitality background. Focuses on creating meaningful, personalized events through deep client relationships and comprehensive event execution expertise across McHales' venue network.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve for events?
We primarily serve Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, including Covington, Park Hills, and surrounding areas.
Can you accommodate special dietary requirements?
Yes, we offer comprehensive dietary accommodations including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and allergy-specific options.
How experienced is your event staff?
Our team includes professionals with 10-30+ years of hospitality experience across catering, venue management, and event coordination.
What types of venues do you offer?
We manage seven venues including historic ballrooms, modern event centers, and outdoor spaces with capacities from 50-1,000 guests.
Do you allow menu customization for events?
Yes, our award-winning chefs create fully customized menus tailored to your event's theme and guest preferences.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and checks for event payments and deposits.
