Business Details
48 Years
experience
Expert Catering Services in Grand Rapids
Since 1978, Gilmore Catering has established itself as a premier catering service in Grand Rapids, Michigan, specializing in both social and corporate events. Our team of culinary experts creates customized menus using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring each event reflects the client's unique vision. With access to premier venues like The B.O.B. and Bobarino's, we provide flexible spaces for weddings, receptions, corporate gatherings, and more. Our dedicated event planners bring over 100 years of combined experience, guaranteeing seamless execution from initial concept to final celebration.We pride ourselves on warm, knowledgeable service and innovative catering solutions tailored to diverse client needs. Whether hosting an intimate wedding or a large-scale corporate function, our commitment to quality and personalized attention remains unwavering. Through decades of refinement, we continue to deliver exceptional culinary experiences that exceed expectations.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Catering
Event Venues
Menu Customization
Vendor Partnerships
Bachelorette Parties
Product Launch Catering
Holiday Party Catering
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of specialized catering experience in Grand Rapids.
- Our culinary team creates fully customized menus with locally sourced ingredients.
- Expert event planners ensure flawless execution of weddings and corporate events.
- Access to multiple unique venues including The B.O.B. and Bobarino's.
- Recognized as a top three caterer by Grand Rapids Magazine readers.
Services
Wedding Catering
Gilmore Catering specializes in creating unforgettable wedding experiences through customized menus and venue access. Our expert planners coordinate every detail from intimate ceremonies to large receptions. With locally sourced ingredients and gluten-free options, we ensure culinary excellence tailored to your vision.
Corporate Catering
We deliver premium catering solutions for corporate functions including meetings, product launches, and holiday parties. Our services combine gourmet cuisine with professional execution to enhance business events. Trusted by major companies like Amway and Steelcase, we ensure memorable corporate gatherings.
Event Venues
Access to diverse venues like The B.O.B., Bobarino's, and Ashton provides flexible spaces for any occasion. From casual gatherings to sophisticated affairs, our venues accommodate events of all sizes with unique atmospheres and modern amenities.
People
Angela Shea
Director Of Catering And Events
Angela Shea leads our catering and events team with extensive industry expertise. She oversees all aspects of event planning and client relations, ensuring exceptional service delivery.
Kim Lemmen
Senior Catering And Events Consultant
Kim Lemmen brings years of experience in catering consultation, helping clients create perfect event experiences. Her attention to detail ensures client satisfaction across all services.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, bachelorette parties, holiday gatherings, and product launches in Grand Rapids and West Michigan.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, we offer gluten-free options and customize menus to meet various dietary needs with advance notice.
Do you provide venue access?
Yes, we offer access to multiple venues including The B.O.B., Bobarino's, and Ashton for events of all sizes.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for weddings and major corporate events to ensure availability.
