Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Catering Partner in Shreveport, LA
Founded in 1985, A Tasters Choice Catering has grown from a small kitchen operation into a trusted catering service rooted in family values and culinary excellence. Our journey began with Judy Ivey's passion for cooking, which evolved into a community-focused business serving Shreveport and Bossier City. Over decades, we've expanded our offerings to include diverse menus like low-carb, keto, and take-n-bake options while maintaining our commitment to quality ingredients and personalized service.Our team combines generations of experience, ensuring every dish reflects our dedication to taste, freshness, and customer satisfaction. With a new facility at 9216 Linwood Ave, we continue to innovate while staying true to our founding principle: cooking from the heart, not just the kitchen.
Services
Catering Services
Take-N-Bake Meals
Low-Carb Lifestyle
KETO Indulgence
La Carte Menu
Holiday Catering
Breakfast Buffet
Custom Event Menus
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of catering experience with a focus on fresh, quality ingredients.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes personalized service and community needs.
- We provide diverse menu options including low-carb, keto, and take-n-bake meals.
- Our team combines generational expertise with innovative culinary techniques.
- We guarantee freshly prepared meals with no hidden fees or shortcuts.
What people say
Fresh, tasty meals
Friendly service
Great low-carb options
Reliable catering service
Delicious holiday menus
Services
Catering Services
We provide full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and family gatherings. Our menus feature Southern specialties, classic favorites, and custom options. With decades of experience hosting events at our Cross Lake facility, we ensure every detail from menu planning to presentation meets your expectations. Our team handles all preparation, allowing you to enjoy stress-free entertaining.
Take-N-Bake Meals
Our take-n-bake service offers pre-prepared meals that you simply heat at home. Options include entrees, casseroles, and sides made with fresh ingredients. This service provides convenience without compromising taste or quality, perfect for busy households or meal planning. We guarantee freshly made meals ready for your schedule.
Low-Carb Lifestyle
Our Low-Carb Lifestyle (LCL) menu features 6-ounce protein portions with 2 cups of veggies per serving. Dishes are Phase 1 approved for specific dietary programs. These meals cater to health-conscious customers seeking balanced nutrition without sacrificing flavor. Each item is carefully portioned to meet low-carb dietary requirements.
KETO Indulgence
The KETO menu offers high-fat, low-carb meals designed for ketogenic diets. Options include rich entrees, salads, and sides formulated to maintain ketosis. Our keto dishes balance indulgence with dietary compliance, featuring items like grilled chicken salads and high-fat protein plates. Prices vary based on portion sizes and ingredients.
La Carte Menu
Our la carte service allows customers to select specific items in custom quantities. Options range from sides and desserts to main courses priced per pound or serving. This flexible service caters to individual meal needs or supplemental additions to other menu selections. We accommodate special requests during weekly pre-orders.
People
Judy Ivey
Founder
Judy Ivey co-founded A Tasters Choice Catering in 1985, bringing decades of culinary expertise and a passion for Southern cooking. Her leadership established the company's commitment to quality and community service.
Tom Ivey
Co-Owner
Tom Ivey co-founded the business with Judy, contributing his signature brisket recipes and operational expertise. He helped expand the company from a small kitchen to a full-service catering facility.
Dona Tyndall
Co-Owner
Dona Tyndall joined the business in 1998, transitioning from part-time to full-time leadership. She oversees daily operations and has expanded menu offerings to include specialty dietary options.
Questions
What catering services do you offer?
We provide full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and family gatherings with customizable menus.
Do you have low-carb meal options?
Yes, our Low-Carb Lifestyle menu features 6-ounce protein portions with 2 cups of veggies per serving.
How do take-n-bake meals work?
Our take-n-bake service offers pre-prepared meals that you simply heat at home for convenience.
Are keto-friendly meals available?
Yes, our KETO Indulgence menu offers high-fat, low-carb meals designed for ketogenic diets.
What are your pickup hours?
We're open Tuesday 10-5pm, Wednesday-Thursday 10-4pm, and Friday 10-3pm.
Can I order custom quantities?
Our la carte menu allows custom orders with items priced per pound or serving.