Business Details
33 Years
experience
Expert Catering & Event Planning Services in Southern California
Suzannes Catering has been a leader in full-service catering and event planning for over three decades. Our team specializes in transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary environments that reflect each client's unique vision. With expertise in orchestrating events ranging from intimate weddings to large-scale corporate galas, we provide comprehensive coordination of venues, entertainment, rentals, floral designs, and professionally-trained service staff.Our commitment to quality extends to eco-friendly practices through membership in Global Green Village and Slow Food U.S.A. We combine nearly 30 years of fine dining experience with personalized attention to detail, ensuring every event achieves unparalleled excellence in both execution and guest experience.
Services
Weddings
Corporate Events
Menu Planning
Floral Arrangements
Rentals
Event Coordination
Food Stations
Dessert Selections
Venue Assistance
Themed Events
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in fine dining catering and event production
- Our full-service approach handles every detail from venue selection to staffing
- Eco-conscious operations through membership in Global Green Village and Slow Food U.S.A.
- Customized menu creation and event design tailored to client preferences
- Proven expertise in managing events from 100 to 3,000 guests
What people say
Best food ever
Outstanding service
Gorgeous presentation
Flawless execution
Top-notch experience
Services
Full-Service Catering
Our comprehensive catering service delivers customized menus and gourmet cuisine for events of all sizes. With professional chefs and servers, we ensure exceptional food quality and presentation that exceeds expectations. From intimate gatherings to large-scale galas, our team handles menu creation, food preparation, and on-site service with meticulous attention to detail.
Event Planning
We provide complete event coordination from concept to execution. Our experienced planners assist with venue selection, theme development, vendor management, and timeline organization. With expertise in corporate events, weddings, and nonprofit galas, we create seamless experiences tailored to client specifications and budget requirements.
Floral Arrangements
Our in-house floral design team creates custom arrangements that complement each event's theme and color scheme. From centerpieces to bouquets, we use fresh, seasonal flowers to enhance venue aesthetics. Our designs consistently receive praise for their creativity and visual impact in client testimonials.
Equipment Rentals
We offer comprehensive rental solutions including tables, chairs, linens, and specialty equipment. Our inventory supports events of all sizes with coordinated decor options. Experienced coordinators help clients select appropriate quantities and styles to match their event vision and venue requirements.
Wedding Services
Specializing in wedding coordination and catering, we create personalized ceremonies and receptions that reflect couples' unique styles. Services include day-of coordination, rehearsal attendance, and customized menu development. Our team ensures stress-free execution while maintaining exceptional food quality and guest experience standards.
People
Suzanne Beukema
Owner
With over 30 years of experience in event production, Suzanne Beukema leads the company with a commitment to quality and creativity. Her expertise in transforming spaces into magical environments has established Suzannes Catering as a premier service provider in Southern California.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We handle weddings, corporate events, nonprofit galas, private parties, and grand openings ranging from 100 to 3,000 guests with customized service solutions.
Can you accommodate special dietary requirements?
Yes, our culinary team creates customized menus with options for all dietary needs while maintaining the same high standards of presentation and flavor.
Do you provide event staffing?
We supply professionally-trained servers, bartenders, and event coordinators to ensure smooth execution and exceptional guest service at every function.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months ahead for weddings and large events, though we can accommodate shorter timelines for smaller functions when available.
Are you eco-friendly?
Yes, we're committed to sustainability through Global Green Village and Slow Food U.S.A., using eco-friendly products and supporting local food sources.
Do you help with venue selection?
Our team has established relationships with premier Southern California venues and can assist in securing ideal locations for your event.
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