Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Catering Partner in Wilmington
Creations by Catherine has been a trusted name in the catering industry since 1986, dedicated to delivering exceptional cuisine rooted in old-world recipes. Our commitment to quality ingredients and affordable pricing has established us as a leader in event catering, blending tradition with modern culinary techniques. Under Chef Mark's leadership, we maintain rigorous food safety standards while offering personalized service for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings. Our low overhead and efficient operations allow us to pass savings to clients without compromising on quality or experience. With decades of combined expertise, we've built lasting relationships with banquet halls and venues to ensure seamless event execution.Our team prepares every dish from scratch, using fresh ingredients to create memorable dining experiences that reflect our family-owned values. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, avoiding overpromises and focusing on realistic expectations. Our track record of satisfied clients and repeat business underscores our dedication to excellence in every aspect of catering. From intimate luncheons to large-scale weddings, we combine culinary artistry with practical affordability. This enduring approach has made us a cornerstone of the Wilmington catering community for over three decades.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Events
Banquet Services
Boxed Meals
Breakfast Catering
Lunch Catering
Dinner Catering
Menu Customization
Venue Coordination
Event Planning
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in event catering
- Our family-owned business maintains low overhead for competitive pricing
- We work directly with Wilmington banquet halls for seamless coordination
- All dishes are prepared fresh with homemade quality
- Our customizable menus accommodate diverse event requirements
What people say
Flawlessly handled
Reasonably priced
Best cooks in America
Beyond expectations
Perfect food and service
Services
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering service creates unforgettable dining experiences with customizable menus ranging from formal sit-down dinners to elegant buffets. We handle all dietary requirements and venue constraints while maintaining our signature quality. Our experienced team coordinates directly with venues to ensure perfect execution on your special day.
Corporate Events
We provide professional catering solutions for corporate functions including conferences, luncheons, and holiday parties. Our menus accommodate various budgets while maintaining premium quality presentation. Our event coordinators ensure seamless service for both small meetings and large galas.
Banquet Services
Specializing in banquets for graduations, baptisms, and milestone celebrations, we offer comprehensive menu options and staffing solutions. Our experienced team manages logistics for events ranging from 50 to 100+ guests with consistent attention to detail.
Boxed Meals
Our touchless boxed meal service provides individually packaged meals for modern event requirements. Available in multiple menu combinations, these meals maintain our signature quality while offering convenient distribution options for any gathering size.
Breakfast Catering
We offer comprehensive breakfast solutions from casual continental spreads to gourmet hot entrees. Our breakfast catering includes both buffet-style and tray service options for business meetings, bridal showers, and family gatherings.
People
Catherine
Owner
As co-founder, Catherine oversees event coordination and client relations, ensuring every event reflects our commitment to quality and tradition.
Chef Mark Teoli
Executive Chef
With over 25 years in hospitality, Chef Mark leads culinary operations, maintaining our old-world recipes while ensuring modern food safety standards through his SafeServe certification.
Questions
What are your event deposit requirements?
Wedding receptions require a $500 non-refundable deposit, while other events need a $100 non-refundable deposit.
Can menus be customized for special dietary needs?
Yes, we accommodate dietary restrictions and can customize menus to meet specific requirements for any event.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept credit card payments with a 3.5% processing fee, and final payments are due two weeks before events.
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate functions, graduations, religious celebrations, birthday parties, and retirement dinners.
How do you handle menu substitutions?
We reserve the right to substitute items due to supply chain issues, always maintaining quality standards and notifying clients beforehand.
Do you offer last-minute catering services?
We can accommodate 48-hour bookings with a 10% additional charge, except for funeral luncheons which receive special consideration.
