Business Details
13 Years
experience
Expert Catering Services in Groton, MA
Coleman Catering was founded in 2013 by Josiah and Linda Coleman, who combined their decades of culinary and customer service expertise to create a personalized food business. Our mission centers on delivering exceptional catering experiences through fresh, creative menus tailored to each event's unique vibe. With a team passionate about people and food, we prioritize personal connections while maintaining professional excellence. We specialize in private and corporate catering, offering customized menus that reflect our commitment to quality ingredients and community support. Our services extend beyond food to include event planning, rentals, and decor coordination, ensuring seamless experiences for clients.By blending old-world baking techniques with modern flavors, we provide nut-allergy-safe bakery items that complement our full-service offerings. Our dedication to transparency and client satisfaction has made us a trusted partner in Groton and surrounding areas. Whether hosting intimate gatherings or large-scale events, we work closely with clients to understand their vision and exceed expectations. Our physical spaces include the Salt & Light Cafe Bakery and event venues accommodating up to 65 guests. Through continuous innovation and adherence to our founding principles, we remain committed to making every event special.
Services
Catering Services
Bakery Products
Event Planning
Delivery/Pickup
Cafe Rentals
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years combined experience in culinary and customer service industries
- Our team provides personalized event planning with transparent communication
- We maintain a nut-allergy-safe bakery with traditional baking techniques
- Our full-service catering includes rentals and decor coordination
- We guarantee fresh, locally sourced ingredients in all menu offerings
What people say
Amazing service
Fresh ingredients
Creative menus
Attentive staff
Stress-free events
Services
Catering Services
Our full-service catering creates customized menus for private and corporate events of all sizes. We handle menu planning, food preparation, and on-site service with professional staff. Clients receive personalized support from initial consultation through event execution, ensuring every detail meets their specific needs and preferences.
Bakery Products
Salt & Light Cafe Bakery offers hand-crafted baked goods using traditional techniques in a nut-allergy-safe environment. We produce daily fresh bagels, donuts, pastries, and specialty breads. Our bakery combines old-world methods with modern flavor profiles to satisfy diverse customer preferences.
Event Planning
We provide comprehensive event planning services including venue selection, decor coordination, and rental management. Our team works closely with clients to create cohesive event experiences that match their vision. This includes timeline development, vendor coordination, and on-site management during events.
Delivery/Pickup
Seasonal menus available for delivery or pickup with setup options for self-service events. We offer fresh-prepared meals that maintain quality during transport. Clients receive guidance on proper food handling and presentation to ensure successful events without full-service staffing.
Cafe Rentals
Our cafe space accommodates events up to 65 guests with flexible seating arrangements. Available for evening rentals Monday-Saturday, the venue includes full catering access and decorator-friendly spaces. We provide coordination support for setup, food service, and event flow management.
People
Josiah Coleman
Co-Founder
With kitchen experience since age 12, Josiah leads culinary operations combining technical expertise with creative menu development to ensure exceptional food quality.
Linda Coleman
Co-Founder
Drawing on 20+ years of customer service experience, Linda oversees client relations ensuring personalized attention and satisfaction throughout every event interaction.
Questions
What types of catering services do you offer?
We provide full-service catering for private events, corporate functions, weddings, and social gatherings with customizable menus and complete event support.
Are your bakery products nut-free?
Yes, our Salt & Light Cafe Bakery maintains a nut-allergy-safe environment while producing fresh daily baked goods using traditional techniques.
Can I rent your cafe space for events?
Our cafe accommodates events up to 65 guests with evening availability Monday-Saturday, including full catering access and decorator-friendly spaces.
Do you offer delivery or pickup options?
Yes, we provide seasonal delivery and pickup menus with setup guidance for self-service events while maintaining food quality and presentation.
How does your event planning process work?
We begin with a consultation to understand your vision, then develop customized menus and coordinate all event details including rentals, decor, and staffing.
What food service areas do you cover?
While based in Groton, MA, we serve clients throughout the surrounding communities for both on-site and off-site events.
