Want to take the stress out of cooking for a crowd? Let Connecticut caterers handle things! There are a number of reasons you may want to reach out to your local catering company. You may be hosting a large gathering, and the thought of preparing food for so many people seems daunting. Maybe it’s your turn to have everyone over for the holidays, and you want to spend less time in the kitchen and more with family and friends. There are major life events, like weddings, that you’ll definitely want a caterer for. Or, you may simply be in charge of planning an upcoming event at work. No matter the occasion, there are many catering companies across Connecticut ready to make your next meal memorable.
To help you navigate this guide, we’ve organized the listings by county. Simply find your local county and see which businesses are nearby!
In 2024, when I interviewed Sal Bagliavio, the co-owner of Bailey’s Backyard, about his second spot, Taco Dia in Newtown, he very cryptically mentioned that he and chef/co-owner Forrest Pasternack were actively looking to open something else, somewhere else to follow up their taqueria.
Cosetta Pizzeria and Paninoteca on the Post Road in Fairfield is that something else—and what it is, simply put, is a more gourmet version of the neighborhood slice shop, plus sandwiches (including breakfast), house-made pastry, and coffee.
Phone is on DND this weekend, and if you’re looking for me, I’ll be in Suburbia. Lucky for you, it’s closer than you think.
Right down Old Post Road in Fairfield, CT, lies “The Humbug,” home to Suburbia Sandwich Co. Suburbia is described as an “epicurean utopia, where pleasure and tranquility are the ultimate goals, achieved through the pursuit of simple, sustainable pleasures.” This European vintage 1969 Citroën HY van is exactly that: a food truck filled with artisanal sandwiches, drool-worthy pastries, and various lattes.