The Best of 2025
THE Best in
Catering & Events
Celebrating caterers and event professionals who create memorable occasions through culinary excellence and flawless execution.
2025 Edition
The Best Catering & Events of the Year — 2025 Edition
Caterers and event professionals who create memorable occasions through culinary excellence and flawless execution.
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| Compass Group United Kingdom World's largest food service company, global reach, corporate and institutional catering leader |
| Sodexo France Global facilities management and food services, 80+ countries, quality of life services |
| Aramark United States Food service and facilities leader, sports venues, education, corporate dining |
| Elior Group France Contract catering and support services, European leader |
| ISS World Denmark Global facility services including catering, workplace experience |
| Delaware North United States Hospitality and food service, sports venues, airports, national parks |
| Levy Restaurants United States Sports and entertainment dining, Compass Group division, premium venues |
| Wolfgang Puck Catering United States Celebrity chef catering, luxury events, Oscars Governors Ball, Hollywood prestige |
| Along Came Mary United States Los Angeles premier event catering, creative menus, celebrity events |
| Culinary Capers Canada Vancouver event catering leader, $20M+ annual revenue, custom menus, culinary trends pioneer |
| RA Catering United Kingdom London event catering, $30M annual revenue, high-end corporate events and luxury weddings |
| Purple Onion Catering Co. United States San Francisco event catering, innovative menus, Bay Area events |
| The Butler Did It Catering United States Full-service event catering, professional service excellence |
| HUNGRY United States Network of top local chefs in 11 cities, hundreds of Catering Captains, award-winning services |
| Abigail Kirsch United States New York luxury catering, landmark venues, sophisticated events |
| Great Performances United States NYC catering and event planning, sustainable practices, cultural events |
| Olivier Cheng Catering United States New York event catering, fine dining approach, elegant presentations |
| Ridgewells Catering United States Washington DC catering since 1928, presidential events, political occasions |
| Design Cuisine United States DC luxury catering, wedding and social events, creative presentations |
| Occasions Caterers United States Washington DC catering, custom menus, event design |
| Hank's Catering & Party Service United States Philadelphia event catering, full-service events |
| The Catered Affair United States Houston luxury catering, wedding and corporate events |
| City Kitchen United States Dallas event catering, modern cuisine, professional service |
| Tres LA Catering United States Los Angeles event catering, creative menus, entertainment industry |
| Catering By Michael's United States Chicago catering, wedding and corporate events, Chicagoland leader |
| Blue Plate Catering United States Chicago event catering, sustainable practices, local sourcing |
| Tasty Catering United States Chicago area catering, corporate events, diverse menus |
| McCalls Catering & Events United States Boston luxury catering, waterfront venues, New England events |
| Fireside Catering United States Boston catering, wedding and social events |
| Affairs to Remember United States Atlanta catering since 1978, Southern hospitality, elegant events |
| Bold American Events United States Nashville event catering, Music City events, creative cuisine |
| Rocky Top Catering United States Raleigh NC premier event caterer, full-service catering excellence |
| Good Gracious Events United States Memphis event catering, Southern charm, professional service |
| Proof of the Pudding United States Atlanta corporate catering, large-scale events |
| Feastivities United States Philadelphia area catering, event planning, creative menus |
| On The Marc Catering United States Florida luxury catering, Palm Beach events |
| Town Hall Catering United States Austin catering, Texas BBQ and contemporary cuisine |
| Culinaire Catering United States San Diego event catering, diverse menu options |
| Windows Catering Company United States Minneapolis event catering, Twin Cities leader |
| Delectables Fine Catering United States Kansas City catering, wedding and corporate events |
| Footers Catering United States Washington DC area catering, Mid-Atlantic events |
| Social Restaurant Group United States San Francisco Bay Area catering, multiple venue management |
| Patina Restaurant Group United States Premium catering and restaurant operations, cultural venues, Disney partnership |
| Thomas Preti Events United States Philadelphia catering, high-end events, custom menus |
| Taste Catering United States South Florida event catering, creative presentations |
| Fresh & Co Catering United States New York corporate catering, office delivery |
| The Park Avenue Club United States New York City event catering, luxury private club events |
| Marcia Selden Catering United States Connecticut catering leader, weddings and corporate events |
| Sage Restaurant Group United States Denver area catering and restaurant group |
| Bergamot Events United States Boston event catering, modern American cuisine |
Selection Standards
Excellence Criteria
Our industry-specific criteria ensure that only the most deserving receive THE Best distinction in Catering & Events.
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Culinary quality
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Service excellence
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Event execution
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Innovation
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