Business Details
28 Years
experience
Creative Corporate Catering & Delivery
Founded in 1998 by Marcus and Melissa Duarte, The Red Radish has grown into a family-operated business serving North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. With over 22 years of expertise in corporate catering, we specialize in delivering chef-prepared meals that combine creativity and comfort to satisfy clients. Our commitment to superior service is reflected in our on-time delivery, meticulous setup with all necessary amenities, and streamlined invoicing processes.Each location, independently managed by family members, maintains consistent quality while adapting to local needs. We prioritize customer satisfaction through reliable logistics, dietary accommodations, and a focus on fresh, flavorful menus that evolve weekly to avoid repetition. Our team guarantees accuracy in billing and strives to enhance every catering experience with attention to detail and a personalized touch.
Services
Corporate Catering
Event Catering
Delivery Services
Online Ordering
Catering Boxes
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 22 years of expertise in corporate catering logistics.
- Our team guarantees on-time delivery and full setup with disposable supplies.
- We provide weekly rotating menus to avoid repetition in offices.
- Our family-operated model ensures personalized service across all locations.
- We accommodate special dietary needs with chef-prepared meal options.
Services
Corporate Catering
We deliver chef-prepared meals for corporate events, ensuring fresh, flavorful options that satisfy diverse groups. Our menus rotate weekly to avoid repetition, with dietary accommodations available. Each order includes setup supplies and precise invoicing for seamless service.
Delivery Services
Hot meals are delivered on time with disposable plates, napkins, and flatware. Our drivers ensure proper setup and accurate billing documentation. Deliveries cover a wide radius across NC, SC, and TN with daily route flexibility.
Event Catering
While primarily focused on corporate clients, select locations offer catering for private events and weddings. Menus and logistics are customized to client needs, maintaining the same quality standards as our regular service.
Online Ordering
We partner with EZ Cater for online orders, though direct ordering through location-specific portals is recommended for better customization. Both options allow menu browsing and streamlined order submission with confirmation.
Catering Boxes
Insulated catering boxes keep food hot during delivery and double as storage containers. These boxes ensure meals remain fresh until served, included with every order at no extra cost for convenience.
People
Marcus Duarte
Co-Founder
Co-founded The Red Radish in 1998 and oversees operations in Asheville and Tri Cities. With 22 years in corporate catering, he focuses on menu innovation and delivery logistics.
Melissa Duarte
Co-Founder
Co-founder managing administrative operations since 1998. Ensures billing accuracy and coordinates family-led expansion across multiple states while maintaining service consistency.
Mike Duarte
Location Owner
Opened Charlotte (2006) and Columbia (2019) locations. Brings 14+ years of regional catering experience, emphasizing local market adaptation and customer relationships.
Matthew Duarte
Location Owner
Manages Triad and Raleigh locations since 2014. Focuses on operational efficiency and team training to maintain service standards across high-demand delivery zones.
Danielle Duarte
Location Owner
Opened Upstate, SC in 2020. Leverages family expertise to establish new market presence while ensuring adherence to The Red Radish's quality and service principles.
Questions
Do all Red Radish locations operate the same menus and schedules?
While locations share similar styles, each is independently owned by family members with separate menus, schedules, and invoicing.
What is the minimum order size for delivery?
Our standard minimum is 12 guests. Smaller groups may be accommodated based on delivery route availability.
Which areas does Red Radish deliver to?
We serve 7 regions across NC, SC, and TN. Check our locations page for specific coverage details.
How does online ordering work through EZ Cater?
EZ Cater is a third-party platform we partner with for online orders, though direct ordering is recommended for flexibility.
Can Red Radish accommodate special dietary needs?
Yes, we strive to accommodate dietary restrictions and offer varied menu options weekly.
Does Red Radish cater weddings or private events?
Our primary focus is corporate catering, but specific locations may assist with event inquiries upon request.
