Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Catering Partner in Akron, OH
At DiFeo's Catering, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering exceptional culinary experiences since 1918. Our legacy began with Alfonso DiFeo's vision of providing fresh, high-quality food, a tradition continued today by Jim DiFeo, who has over 40 years of hands-on experience in the catering industry. We specialize in full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings, complemented by self-service menus and party trays for pickup or delivery. Our commitment to using family recipes ensures every dish maintains the authentic flavors that have kept customers returning for generations. We offer equipment rentals, including chafing dishes and warming boxes, to ensure seamless event execution.Our team prioritizes affordability without compromising quality, crafting menus to suit diverse budgets while maintaining punctual, reliable service. With a deep understanding of Akron's community needs, we serve both commercial accounts and individual clients, from intimate family picnics to large-scale corporate functions. Our expertise extends to creating customized menus featuring broasted chicken, roasted meats, and an array of desserts, all prepared with the same dedication to freshness that defined our founding. We uphold the values of integrity and customer satisfaction that have been the cornerstone of our business for over a century.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Events
Party Trays
Full Service Menus
Equipment Rental
Hot Food Delivery
Dessert Platters
Appetizer Trays
Self-Service Menus
Funeral Catering
Details
- Year established: 1918
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of catering experience with family recipes perfected since 1918.
- Our team provides reliable, high-quality fresh food delivered on time for every event.
- We specialize in affordable full-service catering with customizable menus for any budget.
- Our equipment rentals include chafing dishes, warming boxes, and serving supplies for seamless events.
- We serve both commercial accounts and private clients with personalized attention to detail.
Services
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering service provides customized menus featuring broasted chicken, roasted meats, and gourmet desserts. We handle full-service setup, including equipment rentals and staffing, ensuring your special day runs smoothly. With decades of experience, we create memorable culinary experiences tailored to your preferences.
Corporate Events
We specialize in corporate catering for meetings, conferences, and company picnics. Our offerings include hot food platters, sandwich trays, and coffee service, all delivered fresh and on time. Commercial clients rely on our consistent quality and hassle-free service for monthly events and special functions.
Party Trays
Our party trays feature premium meats, cheeses, salads, and baked goods for pickup or delivery. Available in various sizes serving 30-149 people, these trays combine convenience with exceptional taste. Custom options include ham, roast beef, and vegetarian selections to suit any occasion.
Equipment Rental
We offer comprehensive equipment rentals including chafing dishes, warming boxes, serving utensils, and buffet setups. Delivery and setup services ensure your event has everything needed for professional food presentation. Pricing starts at $60 for groups of 50 or more attendees.
Self-Service Menus
Our self-service menus provide cost-effective catering solutions with customizable options. Clients can select from meat and pasta dishes, salads, and side items for pickup. This service includes disposable serving ware and is ideal for smaller gatherings or budget-conscious events.
People
Jim DiFeo
Founder
Jim DiFeo has over 40 years of catering experience, continuing his family's tradition since 1918. He specializes in fresh, hot food and affordable full-service catering for events of all sizes.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, family picnics, golf outings, graduations, holiday parties, and special receptions for up to 150+ guests.
Do you offer delivery and setup services?
Yes, we provide delivery and full buffet setup with equipment rental for groups of 50 or more attendees.
What party tray options are available?
Our party trays include meats like roast beef and smoked turkey, cheeses, salads, and baked goods serving 30-149+ people.
Are equipment rentals included with catering orders?
Equipment rentals are available separately or combined with catering orders, featuring chafing dishes, warming boxes, and serving utensils.
How far in advance should I place an order?
We recommend placing orders at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability and proper preparation for your event.