Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Catering Partner in New Orleans
Founded in 2013, Elysian Events Catering has established itself as a premier catering service rooted in New Orleans' rich culinary traditions. Our team brings decades of combined experience in restaurants and hospitality, offering full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. We specialize in creating customized menus that highlight local flavors, from fresh Gulf seafood to iconic New Orleans dishes. Our commitment to quality extends to every detail, including premium bar services featuring craft cocktails and curated wine selections.With a focus on personalized service and attention to detail, we work closely with clients to ensure each event is memorable and uniquely tailored to their vision. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in numerous client testimonials praising our food quality, professional staff, and exceptional event execution.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Event Catering
Private Party Catering
Oyster Bar Services
Bar Catering
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Decades of experience in New Orleans hospitality and catering
- Full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and private parties
- Custom menus tailored to your event's theme and budget
- Premium bar services with expert bartending and curated spirits
- Proven track record with 5-star client testimonials
What people say
Incredible caterer
Best raw oysters
Professional and attentive
Unforgettable experience
5-star food quality
Services
Wedding Catering
Our full-service wedding catering creates memorable culinary experiences with customized menus featuring New Orleans cuisine. We handle all aspects from intimate ceremonies to large receptions, offering signature dishes like blackened seafood and gumbo. Our team coordinates with venues and vendors to ensure seamless execution on your special day.
Oyster Bar Services
Elevate your event with fresh Louisiana oysters and Gulf seafood through our professional oyster bar catering. Options include raw oyster bars, chargrilled oysters, and seafood ceviche with expert shucking services. Ideal for weddings, parties, and corporate events seeking authentic New Orleans flavor.
Bar Catering
Premium bar catering featuring craft cocktails, local beers, and curated wines. We offer three package tiers with professional bartenders, including specialty New Orleans cocktails like Sazeracs and Hurricanes. Packages include all necessary equipment and staff for events requiring alcohol service.
Corporate Event Catering
Sophisticated catering solutions for corporate functions that impress guests while reducing client stress. Services include executive luncheons, product launches, and holiday parties with customizable menus ranging from casual buffets to formal plated dinners featuring regional specialties.
Private Party Catering
Custom catering for birthdays, anniversaries, and social gatherings that make your event the talk of the town. Our team creates impressive spreads from casual backyard parties to formal dinner events, with menu options accommodating various dietary preferences and group sizes.
People
Jen and Brandon
Founders
Jen and Brandon founded Elysian Events Catering in 2013 after working in New Orleans' restaurant industry for decades. Their culinary expertise and hospitality background make catering a natural extension of their careers. They bring personal attention to every event while leading a professional team.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, private parties, and special occasions of all sizes in New Orleans and surrounding areas.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, our menus include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options with customization available for specific dietary needs.
Do you provide bar services?
Yes, we offer full bar services with three package tiers including premium spirits, local beers, and curated wines.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for weddings, with shorter notice possible for smaller events.
What is included in your catering packages?
Packages include food service, staffing, equipment, and setup/breakdown, with customization options for specific needs.
Do you offer menu customization?
Yes, we create custom menus tailored to your preferences, budget, and event theme while offering standard options.