Business Details
12 Years
experience
Trusted Catering Services in Dayton, OH
Elite Catering & Events has been Dayton's leading provider of premium catering and event services since 2014. Our team of experienced professionals combines culinary expertise with meticulous attention to detail, delivering unforgettable experiences for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. With a commitment to quality ingredients, personalized menu design, and seamless execution, we work closely with clients to create events that reflect their unique vision.Our staff includes certified event directors and hospitality specialists who ensure flawless service, from initial planning to final cleanup. Recognized for our exceptional food presentation and client-focused approach, we maintain partnerships with top local venues while continuously refining our offerings to meet evolving event trends and dietary preferences.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Events
Social Gatherings
Private Parties
Event Staffing
Bar Services
Day-Of Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of specialized event catering experience with a 98% client satisfaction rate
- Our certified event directors coordinate with 50+ local venues for seamless execution
- Custom menus accommodate all dietary requirements with 30+ gourmet options available
- We maintain a 5-star rating across multiple review platforms from verified clients
- Our trained staff includes certified servers, bartenders, and hospitality professionals
What people say
Fabulous experience
Impeccable service
Delicious food
Stress-free planning
Highly recommend
Services
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering service creates customized culinary experiences for ceremonies and receptions of all sizes. With menu options ranging from plated dinners to interactive food stations, we ensure every dish reflects the couple's personal style. Professional staff handles service execution while event directors coordinate with venues and vendors for seamless celebrations.
Corporate Events
Elite Catering provides premium dining solutions for corporate functions including conferences, luncheons, and award ceremonies. Our menus feature gourmet options that impress professionals while accommodating diverse dietary needs. Full-service coordination ensures smooth execution of meals and refreshments throughout business events.
Day-Of Coordination
This comprehensive service handles all logistical aspects of event execution from setup to cleanup. Our coordinators create detailed timelines, manage vendor arrivals, and oversee service staff to ensure flawless implementation of the client's vision without last-minute stress.
Bar Services
Professional bartending services feature curated drink menus with signature cocktails, premium spirits, and specialty beverages. Our trained staff provides full bar setup and service for weddings, corporate events, and private parties while maintaining responsible alcohol service protocols.
Private Parties
Custom catering solutions for milestone birthdays, holiday parties, and family celebrations. We create themed menus and provide complete service packages including staffing, equipment rental, and coordination with private venues for memorable social gatherings.
People
Zabrina Jordan
Event Director
With a decade of experience, Zabrina specializes in wedding coordination and menu customization. She trains new directors and ensures flawless execution of events while maintaining a family-like team atmosphere.
Julia Parsons
Event Director
A 2024 addition to the team, Julia brings fresh perspective to event design. Her expertise in station service style and active lifestyle contribute to innovative catering solutions for modern celebrations.
Emerie Elkins
Event Director
Emerie combines creative problem-solving with Disney-inspired attention to detail. Her experience with the Gala of Hope demonstrates ability to manage complex event logistics while maintaining guest satisfaction.
Ariell Bohm
Event Director
Since joining in 2022, Ariell has become known for meticulous planning and client communication. Her expertise in event minutiae ensures every celebration meets the highest standards of excellence.
Rachel Fleming
Staffing Director
Rachel oversees all staffing operations with a focus on team development. Her decade-long career progression from server to HR leadership demonstrates deep institutional knowledge and commitment to staff excellence.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We specialize in weddings, corporate events, private parties, and social gatherings with customized menus and full-service coordination for each occasion.
Can you accommodate special dietary needs?
Yes, our menus include gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly options with advance notice for all event types.
Do you provide event staffing?
We offer complete staffing solutions including servers, bartenders, and event coordinators trained to professional hospitality standards for any event size.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months ahead for weddings, with corporate events typically planned 3-6 months in advance to ensure availability.
Are tastings available?
Yes, we offer menu tastings by appointment at our Moraine facility to help clients experience our culinary offerings before finalizing selections.
Do you coordinate with venues?
As preferred vendor at multiple Dayton venues, we handle all logistics coordination including setup, service timing, and cleanup requirements.