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Charlotte, NC — Est. 1989

Charlotte's Finest
Event Catering

Your food sells weddings — and every other event you'll ever host. We've been crafting menus that earn raves across Charlotte since 1989.

★★★★★ 4.7 Stars  ·  151 Reviews  ·  35+ Years Serving Charlotte
Elegant catering spread
35+
Years in Charlotte

What We Cater

Every Event Deserves
Extraordinary Food

Wedding catering

Weddings & Receptions

From rehearsal dinners to grand receptions, we design menus and food stations that become the memory your guests carry home.

Corporate catering

Corporate Catering

Meetings, lunch & learns, employee appreciation — we're Charlotte's premier corporate drop-off caterer, always early, always flawless.

Private events catering

Private Events

Milestone birthdays, holiday gatherings, anniversary dinners — bring the party to life with custom menus built around your vision.

Breakfast and brunch catering

Breakfast & Brunch

Morning meetings, bridesmaid brunches, weekend celebrations. A $300 minimum gets breakfast service that impresses from the first bite.

Our Story

35 Years of Feeding
Charlotte Right

What started as a restaurant delivery service in 1989 has grown into one of Charlotte's most trusted full-service catering companies. Under the leadership of President Jim Barnes, Waiter's Choice has built a team of 17 culinary and service professionals who show up early, serve impeccably, and leave your guests raving.

We've catered everything from intimate boardroom lunches to grand wedding receptions — always with a menu that adapts to your guests, your event, and your dietary needs. Vegan, gluten-free, custom food stations: just ask.

Start Planning Your Event
1989
Founded
4.7★
Avg Rating
151
Reviews
17
Staff
Elegant catered food display

Reviews

★★★★★ 4.7

151 reviews across Google, Yelp & WeddingWire

What Our Clients Say

"We've worked with Waiter's Choice for multiple corporate events and they are flawless every time. They always arrive early for setup, the food is outstanding, and their reliability is unmatched in Charlotte."

Sarah M.
Corporate Client — Charlotte NC

"Our wedding reception was perfect. They set up tacos, pasta, and slider stations — even made BBQ jackfruit sliders for our vegan guests and chickpea pasta. Every single guest complimented the food."

Jessica & Marcus T.
Wedding Reception — Charlotte NC

"Excellent service from start to finish. Jim and his team are professional, punctual, and the food quality is genuinely impressive. I've recommended Waiter's Choice to everyone I know planning an event."

David R.
Private Event — Mecklenburg County

Chamber Members

Proud members of five
regional Chambers of Commerce

Mecklenburg County
York County
Chester County
Gaston County
Cabarrus County
Family Owned & Operated

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Let's Plan Your
Perfect Event

Tell us about your event and we'll follow up within one business day. No obligation — just a conversation about how we can make your gathering unforgettable.

15-person minimum for lunch & dinner service. $300 minimum for breakfast events. We serve Charlotte and 25–30 miles surrounding.