Business Details
Trusted Catering Services in Wauseon, OH
At D & J Catering, we take immense pride in meticulously handling every detail of your event, allowing you and your guests to fully enjoy your special occasion. With a commitment to quality ingredients and personalized service, we specialize in creating customized menus and themes tailored to your unique vision. Our team understands that no two events are alike, which is why we prioritize flexibility and creativity to meet your specific needs.We operate with transparency, requiring payment in full just 10 days before your event and ensuring leftovers are boxed for your enjoyment. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our decades of experience and the trust our clients place in us to deliver exceptional food and service. We approach every event with professionalism, attention to detail, and a focus on making your day truly memorable.
Services
Event Catering
Custom Menus
Bakery Services
Wedding Favors
Buffet Setup
Delivery Service
Dessert Buffets
Appetizer Platters
Beverage Service
Tableware Rental
Highlights and features
- We offer fully customizable menus tailored to your event's unique needs
- Our team prioritizes quality ingredients and fresh, homemade preparations
- We provide transparent pricing with no downpayment required
- Our staff handles event details from setup to cleanup logistics
- We guarantee leftovers packaged for your convenience after events
What people say
Delicious food
Professional staff
Perfect execution
Great value
Stress-free experience
Services
Full-Service Catering
We provide comprehensive catering solutions for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Our team handles menu planning, food preparation, delivery, and setup services. Clients receive personalized attention to create unique dining experiences that match their vision and budget. Our experienced staff ensures seamless execution from start to finish.
Custom Menu Design
We create tailored menus to match specific event themes and dietary requirements. Our culinary team works directly with clients to develop unique flavor combinations and presentation styles. This service includes tasting sessions and menu adjustments to ensure complete satisfaction with food selections before finalizing arrangements.
Bakery Services
Our bakery offers fresh-baked goods daily including custom cakes, cupcakes, and dessert buffets. We specialize in wedding cakes, specialty desserts, and themed pastries. All items are made from scratch using quality ingredients to provide exceptional taste and presentation for special occasions.
Buffet Service
We provide various buffet options including self-serve and attended stations. Menu selections range from casual BBQ to upscale dinner buffets with multiple entree choices. Our service includes proper food presentation, serving utensils, and replenishment throughout events to maintain optimal guest experience.
Delivery & Pickup
We offer convenient delivery and pickup options for large orders and events. Meals are transported in temperature-controlled containers to maintain freshness. This service includes detailed setup instructions and packaging solutions to ensure proper food presentation at your venue.
People
Carol Teague
Owner
Carol brings decades of culinary experience to D & J Catering, specializing in event planning and menu development. Her attention to detail ensures each client receives personalized service and exceptional food quality. She oversees daily operations and maintains the company's commitment to excellence.
Jeannie Graham
Owner
Jeannie combines creative vision with practical execution to deliver memorable catering experiences. With extensive event coordination expertise, she works directly with clients to transform ideas into reality. Her leadership ensures consistent quality across all services provided.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, graduations, corporate events, holiday parties, and private celebrations with customizable menu options for each occasion.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, we offer vegetarian, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options that can be incorporated into any menu selection.
Do you provide serving staff?
We offer optional serving staff for $1-$2.75 per person depending on the level of service required at your event.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Wauseon, surrounding Northwest Ohio communities, and Southeastern Michigan within a 50-mile radius.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 3-6 months ahead for weekends during peak season, though we accommodate shorter timelines when possible.
Can I customize my menu?
Absolutely! We specialize in creating personalized menus tailored to your preferences, with options to modify existing selections or develop new dishes.