Private Event Catering *
Birthdays, anniversaries, and dinner parties across the Bay Area, planned individually around your guests, your space, and the occasion.
Moments that matter. *
Whatever you are celebrating, Caterman caters private events across San Jose, San Francisco, and the wider Bay Area, from relaxed dinner parties at home to milestone birthdays and anniversaries.
We plan each event individually, matching the menu and service to your space and your guests, and arrive set up and ready so you can be a guest at your own party.
Birthdays & Milestones *
From landmark birthdays to anniversaries and graduations, food that makes the occasion feel like an occasion.
Dinner Parties at Home *
Restaurant-quality plates served in your own space, with our team handling prep, service, and the cleanup.
Intimate Gatherings *
Smaller guest lists, considered menus, and attentive service for the gatherings that matter most.
Private Event Catering Enquiry
Whatever you're celebrating — birthdays, anniversaries, dinner parties, family gatherings — we'll bring food that fits the occasion. Tell us what you have in mind.
Questions *
What kinds of private events do you cater?
Birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, dinner parties, family gatherings, and other private celebrations across the Bay Area. If you are celebrating it, we can cater it.
Do you cater private events at home?
Yes. We regularly cater dinner parties and gatherings in private homes, arriving set up and ready, and leaving your kitchen as we found it.
Is there a minimum guest count?
We cater intimate gatherings as well as larger parties. Tell us your guest count in the enquiry form and we will tailor a menu and service to suit.
Do you provide the birthday or celebration cake?
We do not bake or supply the cake itself, but we are happy to handle cake service. Bring in a cake from your own baker and we will take care of the cutting, plating, and serving.
Do you provide alcohol and bar service?
We provide the bartenders and full bar setup, but we do not sell or supply the alcohol. You provide the drinks and our team serves them throughout your event.
Do you offer halal catering for private events?
Yes. Our kitchen is halal-capable and every dish can be prepared halal, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Tell us your requirements and we will build the menu around them.
More questions? Read the full FAQ * or see client reviews *.