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Top 25 Specialty food catering companies based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 3,987 specialty food catering companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 40,331 professional contacts across them, including 6,498 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers specialty food catering companies headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest specialty food catering companies based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 3,987 specialty food catering companies based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 22, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to specialty food catering companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceRidgefield, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,0001,347 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The Chefs' Warehouse, North America's top specialty food distributor since 1985, offers over premium products to elite restaurants, hotels, and gourmet shops.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
2Partial evidenceLutherville, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,0001,091 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Established in 1990, SAGE Dining Services® is the nation's leading provider of campus dining and upscale catering services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
3Partial evidenceHomestead, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20265,001-10,000922 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Parkhurst Dining is a food service company dedicated to creating personal relationships and authentic culinary experiences for corporations and private higher education…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
4Partial evidenceMiami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026n/a771 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Swiss Chalet Fine Foods has provided food service professionals with unique, premium quality products from Europe and abroad.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
5Partial evidenceWest Hollywood, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,000691 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At Wolfgang Puck Catering, we are dedicated to sharing our passion for culinary innovation, uncompromising quality and genuine hospitality with our clients and guests.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
6Strong evidenceBronx, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200394 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Great Performances, NYC’s premier catering and events company, is a dynamic and influential leader in the food and events industry, known for its dedication to social…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
7Partial evidenceGreenville, SC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,000360 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Fatz Southern Kitchen is the catering division of Fatz Cafe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
8Strong evidenceAtlanta, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200332 contacts →

Strong evidence

Specializing in sensational culinary creations in off premise catering, food service management and unique specialty brand concepts, Proof of the Pudding is an innovative, upscale…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
9Indirect evidenceAuburn, NH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000295 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Café Services, bringing business diners creative, satisfying meals and distinctive service is more than just a mission.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
10Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200281 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our creative.fresh.delicious menus and event designs are customized just for you.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
11Indirect evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500265 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Constellations are made of connections.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
12Partial evidenceRichardson, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200241 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At Royal Catering, our job is to make your job easier while elevating the office catering experience.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
13Partial evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500211 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Blue Plate was founded in 1983 by Jim Horan, a social worker who spent his weekends cooking for friends’ parties - driven by a passion for bringing people together through food.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
14Partial evidenceWest Des Moines, IA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500201 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Greek House Chefs is the industry leader in custom food service for Fraternities and Sororities across the country.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
15Partial evidenceAlexandria, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500198 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since 1987, Windows Catering has been the premier partner for elevated dining and flawless event experiences in the Washington D.C.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
16Partial evidenceSan Antonio, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,000193 contacts →

Partial evidence

“For 75 years, The RK Group represents a history of hospitality and catering excellence whose interests and passions remain focused on customer service and outstanding events.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
17Indirect evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500190 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Since 1939, Di Bruno Bros.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
18Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500178 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 2005 as Hudson Yards Catering, Union Square Events is a culinary and operations leader in the hospitality industry, partnering with a diverse portfolio of best-in-class…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
19Partial evidenceOrlando, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200178 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Puff ’n Stuff Catering has been Orlando’s premier catering and full-service event planning company for almost 30 years, and is now the largest of its kind in Central Florida and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
20Partial evidenceCharlotte, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026n/a171 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Best Impressions Caterers is a Charlotte, NC catering firm founded in 1989.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
21Partial evidenceLos Altos, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000168 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Epicurean Group: Refreshingly Simple Epicurean Group is proudly an independent, boutique culinary company with our foundations of great food, great people, and great service.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
22Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500166 contacts →

Partial evidence

“OCCASIONS CATERERS Luxury Catering Firm | DC - MD - VA | est.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
23Partial evidenceWoodside, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000157 contacts →

Partial evidence

“CxRA, Catering by Restaurant Associates, is where tradition meets innovation and every detail is designed to delight.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
24Strong evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000149 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Global Gourmet Catering delivers seamless, high-quality events where food and beverage take center stage.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
25Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200149 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Savory is a full-service, boutique hospitality firm based in the heart of New York City, one block south of Bryant Park.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026

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Specialty food catering companies based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 22, 2026
16.1%Verified-email coverage
10.1Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
4.0%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 22, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
1,954
11-50
1,461
51-200
428
201-500
82
501-1,000
17
1,001-5,000
8
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 3,987 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among specialty food catering companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “specialty food catering companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names specialty food catering companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among specialty food catering companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 6,498 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names specialty food catering companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many specialty food catering companies are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 3,987 specialty food catering companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

The Chefs' Warehouse, headquartered in Ridgefield, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most specialty food catering companies?

New York leads with 158 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (76) and Chicago (65).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 6,498 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 3,987 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.