Set the stage for unforgettable experience in Long Island City.
Our curated selection of local LIC businesses offers a wide variety of cuisines inspired by the neighborhood’s diversity, with options to fit any budget. From corporate meetings and private gatherings to dessert trays and specialty menus, these trusted local caterers make planning your next event easy and memorable. All of the businesses listed below link directly to their dedicated catering pages, so you can skip the back-and-forth emails and avoid negotiating with businesses that may only handle catering informally. Go straight to the source and start planning right away. The Long Island City Partnership (LICP) provides this directory to showcase local businesses for community benefit. While we strive to keep information accurate and up to date, menus, pricing, availability, and service details are subject to change at the discretion of each business. LICP is not responsible for the quality of products or services provided, changes in offerings, or any issues arising from transactions between customers and businesses. We encourage you to confirm all details directly with the caterer before finalizing an order.
Listings on this page are for LICP and LIC BID members. Those inquiring about listings will be asked to become an LICP member if not already.
Blend
Blend is a Latin fusion restaurant in Long Island City, known for its vibrant brunch and lively atmosphere. It has attracted a loyal following and rave reviews from food critics. Offerings include tacos with chicken, pernil, or braised beef, mofongo con sofrito, and tapatizers like mazorca and guacamole with tortilla chips. Blend brings its popular brunch energy and flavorful Latin-inspired cuisine to corporate, private, and special events.
Chip City Cookies
Cookies make every occasion sweeter—weddings, birthdays, showers and corporate events. Celebrate with ooey-gooey goodness perfect for dessert tables, party favors or office treats. Whether you’re saying ‘I do,’ turning 3 or 30, or showering parents-to-be, no party is complete without Chip City. Classic flavors like Confetti, Triple Chocolate and S’mores are available with 24 hours’ notice.
Cooking With Corey
Cooking With Corey is a Long Island City-based, woman-owned catering service specializing in soul food with a modern twist. Led by a professionally trained chef, the menu features a variety of options including breakfast items, sandwiches, sides, and hearty mains like shrimp and grits, chicken and waffles, and macaroni and cheese. Catering packages include aluminum serving racks and trays, with food heated using sternos. Tableware, cups, and napkins are available for purchase separately. The team also offers culinary workshops, meal prep services, and a summer culinary camp for kids.
Dish Food & Events
Dish Food & Events is an award-winning, full-service catering and events company serving all of New York City and the Hamptons for more than 15 years. From weddings to social gatherings and corporate events, it brings warm hospitality and exceptional cuisine to every occasion. At the heart of it all is a dedicated team—passionate professionals who embody the Heart Hospitality philosophy. Dish doesn’t just cater events; it creates experiences where every guest feels valued. Welcome to the new standard in hospitality.
Doughnut Plant
Since 1994, Doughnut Plant has been pioneering artisanal, high-quality doughnuts in New York City using all-natural ingredients and innovative techniques. Signature flavors include Crème Brûlée, Tres Leches, and Peanut Butter & Jam, crafted for both individual enjoyment and bulk orders. With options for catering and special events, Doughnut Plant delivers creative, memorable doughnut experiences for any occasion.
Hams Catering Inc
Ham’s Catering offers live sushi prepared by on-site chefs for corporate events, weddings, and private gatherings. Menus feature nigiri such as salmon, aburi salmon, bluefin tuna, and hamachi, alongside signature rolls including Rainbow, Flatbush, Super Alaska, and Sunrise. Classic rolls like California, spicy tuna, salmon-avocado, and vegetable options are also available. With fresh ingredients and artful presentation, Ham’s creates memorable sushi experiences for any occasion.
Han Dynasty LIC
Han Dynasty offers bold, authentic Sichuan cuisine with a modern edge. Known for fiery flavors and hand-crafted classics, the menu features Dan Dan Noodles, dry-pot stir-fries, and chef-driven small plates perfect for sharing. Catering menus include adventurous Sichuan specialties and familiar favorites, with vibrant presentation and customizable packages that bring high-energy, flavorful dining to any event.
Jiang Nan
Jiang Nan offers premier Chinese fusion catering in Long Island City, blending traditional flavors with modern presentation. Specializing in events from intimate gatherings to large-scale banquets, their customizable menus feature signature dishes like Peking Duck, Xiao Long Bao, and Grilled Fish. Services include live chef stations, cocktail receptions, dessert tables, and cultural performances. Recognized by Michelin from 2022 to 2024, Jiang Nan delivers exceptional culinary experiences across the U.S.
Jing Li
Jing Li is a Chinese fusion restaurant and lounge in the heart of Long Island City, blending Szechuan, Shanghai and Cantonese flavors into bold, creative dishes made with fresh ingredients and meticulous attention to detail. Known for its late-night hours—open until 2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 1 a.m. other nights—the restaurant serves a full menu with attentive service well past midnight. Catering portions serve six to eight guests, and the team welcomes special requests or off-menu dishes, striving to accommodate every guest with care.
Little Chef Little Cafe
The Little Chef Little Café brings bold flavor to every occasion, offering catering with fresh, globally inspired dishes, including Filipino classics, modern comfort food, and seasonal creations. Chef Diana Manalang crafts menus for intimate dinners, milestone celebrations, and corporate events, ensuring each meal is personal and memorable. Options include plated meals, family-style service, and customizable menus to suit any gathering.
Lupo Rosso Pizzeria
Lupo Rosso Pizzeria in Long Island City is known for its Neapolitan-style pizzas, made with naturally leavened dough. The menu features creative favorites such as the Vodka Pesto, Shroom Bloom, and LIC Heat, along with Sicilian rice balls, fresh salads, classic antipasti, and sweet dessert pizzas. Guests also rave about the Calabrian chili wings, a standout favorite. Located next to Focal Point Brewery, Lupo Rosso offers corporate catering and event services for all types of gatherings.
Milène Jardine Chocolatier
Women-owned and operated, all chocolates are made by hand in small batches at Milène Jardine Chocolatier’s Long Island City facility. Cacao partners are B-Corp certified and meet rigorous standards of performance, accountability, and transparency in both social and environmental concerns. The company caters weddings with chocolate flavors and platters, services corporations with custom gifts for clients pairing events with chocolate, cheese, and wine, and can provide costing for lower minimum quantities.
Safir Mediterranean
Safir is a Mediterranean and Turkish restaurant in Long Island City, known for authentic dishes such as kebabs, mezes, pide, grilled seafood and baklava. The menu highlights fresh ingredients and traditional recipes alongside Mediterranean favorites, offering something for every palate. Safir provides catering for private and corporate events with family-style portions or customized menus. With a reputation for warm service and flavorful cuisine, Safir is a trusted choice for gatherings of all sizes.
Selena’s Gourmet LLC
Selena’s Gourmet specializes in artisanal baked goods made from premium and organic ingredients. The menu features signature items like vegan Vanilla Rose, as well as seasonal collections such as Pumpkin Cheesecake, Key Lime Cheesecake, Mango Delight, Jamaican Rum Cake, and Strawberry Bliss. With beautiful presentation and a commitment to quality, Selena’s Gourmet creates memorable sweet experiences that elevate any occasion.
Shari’s Tea
Shari’s Tea crafts custom loose-leaf blends and curates tea-centric experiences tailored for events. Clients can create signature blends, host interactive activations, or add unique touches with branded gifts and the Mobile Tea Café. Known for a fresh approach to tea service, Shari’s Tea offers memorable options for corporate gatherings, private celebrations, and special occasions.
sLICe
sLICe caters corporate meetings, office parties, birthdays, holiday events, and other special occasions. The menu features handcrafted pizzas with classic and specialty toppings, heroes, fresh salads, pastas, and other authentic Italian dishes. Catering options can be tailored to group size and preferences, bringing a wide variety of traditional Italian flavors to any event.
Sweet Chick
Sweet Chick has opened locations across New York, with more to come. Known for chicken and waffles—with new versions added regularly—the menu also goes well beyond that. Popular dishes include signature buttermilk biscuit breakfast sandwiches, crispy chicken sandwiches, fresh market salads, and signature cocktails. The team works closely with guests to create custom offerings to suit catering needs, including off-menu items.
The Inkan Restaurant
The Inkan offers catering for any occasion, featuring traditional Peruvian cuisine such as ceviche, rotisserie chicken, lomo saltado, and seafood specialties. Side dishes include yuca fries, plantains, and fresh salads, with desserts like flan and tres leches cake. Menus can be customized, and the team works with clients to accommodate specific requirements, delivering authentic flavors and flexibility for gatherings of all sizes.
Utopia Bagels
Utopia Bagels was founded in 1981 as a neighborhood establishment in Whitestone Queens. During our humble beginnings the store was a local favorite serving hot bagels, pastries, and coffee to a loyal customer base. Using our generational method of individually hand-rolling, kettle boiling, and baking our bagels in a 1947 carousel oven, we have managed to give them a distinctive taste that our customers have enjoyed for decades. Over the past years, Utopia Bagels has grown to become a New York City staple, keeping the same recipes and core values that we were founded with.
Westville
Westville is your neighborhood go-to for simple, flavorful NYC catering. Their menus feature American classics made with fresh, seasonal ingredients, including sandwiches, salads, market plates, and desserts. Perfect for office lunches, private gatherings, and special events, Westville’s catering is flexible, customizable, and designed to bring crowd-pleasing comfort food to any occasion.
Wildflour bakery
Wildflour Bakery is a Long Island City-based, woman-owned kitchen specializing in catering, custom wedding and birthday cakes, and a wide range of homemade baked goods. Known for fresh, artisanal flavors and beautiful presentation, Wildflour offers tailored menus for corporate events, private parties, and special occasions, ensuring each creation is both delicious and memorable.
