Business Details
29 Years
experience
Trusted Catering & Event Planning Services in Jefferson, LA
Pigeon Caterers has been a trusted name in the culinary and event planning industry since 1997, delivering exceptional food and unforgettable experiences across southern Louisiana. Founded by brothers Dean and Jean-Pierre Pigon, our family-owned business combines over 25 years of expertise with a commitment to quality, innovation, and community support. We specialize in full-service event catering, school nutrition programs, gourmet market offerings, and venue management, serving clients from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate events. Our team of seasoned chefs, event planners, and support staff prioritizes creative food presentation, personalized service, and attention to detail, ensuring every client's vision is realized with excellence.With a focus on locally sourced ingredients and a passion for New Orleans' culinary heritage, we have become a regional leader in catering and event solutions. Our dedication to food safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction has earned us partnerships with prestigious organizations like the New Orleans Saints and Tales of the Cocktail. From weddings to corporate functions, we strive to create memorable experiences that exceed expectations through culinary artistry and flawless execution.
Services
Event Catering
Wedding Catering
School Nutrition Program
Pickup & Delivery Catering
Le Provisions Market
Food Manufacturing
Venue Management
Corporate Events
Holiday Catering
Culinary Services
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of culinary mastery and event management expertise.
- Our family-owned business combines tradition with innovative culinary solutions.
- We offer comprehensive services from catering to venue management under one roof.
- Our team includes certified professionals with deep local market knowledge.
- We maintain partnerships with prestigious organizations like the New Orleans Saints.
Services
Event Catering
Our full-service event catering combines culinary excellence with personalized service for weddings, corporate functions, and social gatherings. We create custom menus featuring New Orleans cuisine and global flavors, with options for intimate dinners or large-scale events. Our team handles everything from menu design to on-site service, ensuring exceptional food presentation and guest satisfaction.
Wedding Catering
Specializing in wedding catering, we transform special days into unforgettable culinary experiences with tailored menus and elegant service. Our experts collaborate with couples to create dishes that reflect their personal tastes while accommodating dietary needs. From formal sit-down dinners to casual receptions, we ensure every detail aligns with the wedding's theme and vision.
School Nutrition Program
Our USDA-compliant school nutrition program delivers healthy, delicious meals that meet strict dietary guidelines while appealing to students. We source ingredients locally whenever possible and create balanced menus featuring hot meals, breakfast options, and specialty dishes. The program emphasizes sustainability and nutritional education for K-12 institutions.
Pickup & Delivery Catering
Convenient pickup and delivery catering options provide restaurant-quality meals for events, meetings, or family gatherings. Our menu features Creole and Cajun specialties alongside international dishes, with 24-hour ordering and flexible delivery fees. Customers can also visit our Le Provisions Market for in-person pickup and additional gourmet products.
Le Provisions Market
Le Provisions Market offers gourmet food products, fine wines, and artisanal charcuterie in addition to catering services. This culinary destination provides premium ingredients for home entertaining or event enhancements, featuring curated selections that complement our catering menus while serving as a standalone retail experience.
People
Dean Pigon
Co-Owner
Dean Pigon co-founded Pigeon Caterers in 1997, bringing decades of culinary expertise and leadership to the company. With roots in the family's original deli business from the 1990s, he oversees operations and maintains the company's commitment to quality and community involvement.
Jean-Pierre Pigon
Co-Owner
Jean-Pierre Pigon partners with his brother Dean to lead Pigeon Caterers, combining family tradition with modern culinary innovation. His leadership has helped expand the company's services while maintaining its reputation for excellence in catering and event planning since 1997.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, social gatherings, school functions, and holiday celebrations with customized menus and full-service planning.
Do you offer school nutrition programs?
Yes, we provide USDA-compliant school nutrition programs featuring locally sourced ingredients and nutritionally balanced meals for students.
Are your catering services available outside New Orleans?
While based in Jefferson, LA, we serve all of southern Louisiana and can accommodate special requests beyond the region.
What is included in your event planning services?
Our planning services cover venue selection, decor design, entertainment coordination, transportation arrangements, and complete logistical management for seamless events.
Do you have pickup and delivery catering options?
Yes, we offer convenient pickup and delivery catering with a diverse menu featuring New Orleans specialties and international cuisine.
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