The Best Wedding Caterers in Waukee, IA

Central College Catering caters on-campus and off-campus events year round. We work with many vendors and venues around the area to cater weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, family reunions, etc.

Weddings are once-in-a-lifetime celebrations, and I’m passionate about being part of them through food and service. I love knowing that a well-executed meal can elevate the entire experience and create lasting memories for couples and their guests.

Wacking With Flavor is a full-service catering and private chef experience specializing in African and American fusion cuisine. We create bold, well balanced menus that blend traditional flavors with modern presentation. From intimate celebrations to large weddings, we focus on quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and seamless service. Our passion comes from using food to bring people together, create memorable moments, and elevate each event with flavor, culture, and professionalism.

Christiani's VIP Catering was founded over 40 years ago by lifelong partners Larry & Carol Christiani. These two, with family, have turned a passion into a profession! Originating from the east coast, Christianis has brought "New England Flare" to the Des Moines Metro!

Are you looking for someone to provide the food at your next event? Large or small, we do it all! Great taste is the name of the game and we're committed to stepping up to the plate. Our goal is to provide delicious, natural options. That's why we prepare all of our meals with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Get in touch to start planning the perfect meal for your wedding, cocktail reception, and more!

Cater 2U2 is a family-owned catering business specializing in weddings and large events. We offer a wide range of menu options and appetizers for your special day. Additionally, we offer various rental services such as pipe & drape, ice cream machines, table & chairs, and slushy machines. Please view our website or contact us for menu options.

Gateway Market is a locally-owned specialty foods store, café, and wholesale bakery (South Union Bread Company) that also provides full-service, off-site catering. We've been catering around the Des Moines metro and surrounding areas since 2008. Being based out of a grocery store, wholesale bakery and as part of Orchestrate Hospitality, we offer a level of convenience and familiarity not readily found anywhere else in Central Iowa.

We cater weddings with mouthwatering barbecue and an expanded menu designed to please every guest. Specializing in classic American BBQ, signature smoked meats, and flavorful sides, we create meals people genuinely rave about. From relaxed gatherings to large receptions, we make the process simple and stress-free. Join one of our small group tasting events to customize your menu. On your wedding day, we handle delivery, setup, service, and cleanup — so you can focus on celebrating.

Elevate your bar experience with the help of our Piaggio Ape. We’ve modified this traditional Italian three-wheel to be the perfect addition to any party. From Prosecco to nitro cold brew, we’ve got what you need to keep the good times a-flowin’!

3 brands. 1 mission: create unforgettable wedding experiences for you and your guests. Whether your style is upscale and luxurious or rustic and laid-back, A'BriTin will serve up a culinary experience like no other. Choose from buffet style, formal sit-down dinners, or a series of stimulating and tantalizing food stations. No matter what you choose, you will be amazed by our colorful food displays, awe-inspiring flavors and professionalism from beginning to end. Our ultimate goal is to complement your most important day with a meal and service that will be remembered for a lifetime.

Hello! My name is Allie and I’m the sole owner of The Hangry Lady. I have a 2 year A.S Degree towards dietetics and a Culinary Degree from Kirkwood Community College. After graduating I went on to be Chef de Cuisine at Caucho for 2 years, during this time I was named one of the ‘40 women to watch’ by the Iowa Restaurant Association. I then went on to be Executive Chef at Popoli for almost 1 year before closing due to Covid. This is when I decided to take a chance on myself and opened up the business I had always dreamed of. Our mission is to serve colorful, creative and delicious food, with high quality service to our customers.

Our Mobile Bar Pearl was created with the vision of adding a unique, elegant, affordable, and memorable experience to every special event. After my wife and I experienced the hunt of a lifetime for the perfect venue with flexibility and a memorable Bar service for 100+ guests, our dream was born. Open bars at your wedding shouldn’t cost thousands of dollar for limited options. It should be affordable and exactly what you want. With Pearl you can have a wedding anywhere and still have all the elegance. Pearl allows you to have the full experience you imagined with a unique touch at an affordable price that people will remember!

We serve a large variety of clients which range from small catering orders for small meetings, socially distanced events, or private parties to large multi-day contracts, artist catering riders, and corporate events. Let us take care of everything from on-time delivery and setup of the food to quality control and budget-friendly catering.

Tuck-ins are a roastable, Inside-Out S’more on a stick, each containing a crunchy handmade graham cracker, covered in decadent chocolate, all inside a fluffy marshmallow! Tuck-ins® are available in Classic, Cookies & Cream, and Peanut Butter! Tuck-ins can be given out as favors with guests roasting them at home over a gas or electric stove. You can even have your own roasting station at your event with TerraFlame Fire Bowls available through Tuck-ins!

At Northwoods Catering, we offer a refined, boutique experience where every detail is tailored to you. We’re not bargain caterers — our chef-led team prepares exceptional cuisine on-site, never delivered in warming boxes, ensuring each dish is served fresh and flawless. From private consultations to custom menus, every step is personal, elevated, and rooted in your story. We take on only select events to maintain the highest standards of care. On your special day, expect exquisite food, expert service, and the quiet confidence of knowing it’s all in capable hands.