Business Details
43 Years
experience
Trusted Catering Services in Austin, TX
Founded in 1983, Catering by Mopsie has been a trusted name in Austin's event industry for four decades. Our full-service catering solutions combine fresh, homemade cuisine with exceptional customer service, supported by a dedicated team of event professionals. We specialize in weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings for 50 to 5,000+ guests, offering comprehensive services including venue selection, vendor coordination, and custom menu design. Our signature BBQ brand Frank Felton BBQ and Thorndale Meat Market partnership ensure premium quality offerings. With in-house rental equipment and bartending packages, we provide all-inclusive event solutions.Recognized as preferred vendors at 59+ Austin venues, we maintain a strong commitment to community through our 40-year operation of the Austin Baptist Chapel Soup Kitchen and support for local charities. Our client roster includes major corporations like Facebook and Nike, as well as cultural institutions such as SXSW and ACL. Backed by numerous positive reviews on platforms like WeddingWire and The Knot, we combine extensive experience with personalized attention to detail for every event.
Services
Full-Service Catering
Wedding Catering
Corporate Events
Venue Selection
Bartending Packages
Menu Customization
Equipment Rental
Vendor Coordination
Signature BBQ Service
Nonprofit Partnerships
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40 years of Austin event catering experience with proven reliability
- Own rental inventory including linens, china, and margarita machines
- Bartending packages with signature cocktail creation capabilities
- Preferred vendor status at 59+ Austin venues
- Dedicated in-house event staff with specialized roles
What people say
Best catering and best people
Amazing food and service
Dairy free and gluten free options
Impeccable service
Perfect choice for wedding
Services
Full-Service Catering
We provide comprehensive catering solutions for events of all sizes. Our experienced team handles menu planning, food preparation, on-site service, and cleanup. With capacity for 50 to 5,000+ guests, we deliver fresh, homemade cuisine using premium ingredients from trusted suppliers like Thorndale Meat Market.
Wedding Catering
Specializing in wedding celebrations, we create customized menus that reflect each couple's preferences. Our dedicated wedding coordinators ensure seamless execution, offering tasting sessions, dietary accommodation, and late-night snack options. Clients praise our chicken fried steak and ability to handle special dietary requirements with care.
Bartending Packages
We offer complete bar solutions including beer/wine packages, full-service bartending, and signature cocktail creation. Our trained staff manages drink service flow while maintaining responsible alcohol practices. Packages include necessary equipment and can be customized to match event themes.
Equipment Rental
Our inventory includes linens, china, glassware, margarita machines, and food display items available for rental. This comprehensive offering reduces vendor coordination needs while ensuring quality control. All equipment receives thorough cleaning and inspection before each event.
Venue Coordination
As preferred vendors at 59+ Austin venues, we provide expert location guidance and logistical support. Our team facilitates venue selection, coordinates setup requirements, and ensures compliance with facility regulations to streamline event planning for clients.
People
Rebecca
Catering Sales Manager
With over 15 years in event catering, Rebecca specializes in dietary accommodation and client relations. She ensures personalized menu solutions for special dietary needs while maintaining our high service standards.
Questions
What event sizes can you accommodate?
We handle events ranging from intimate gatherings of 50 guests to large-scale functions with 5,000+ attendees.
Do you offer dietary accommodations?
Yes, we provide dairy-free, gluten-free, and other specialized menu options with advance notice.
What's included in your bartending packages?
Packages include beer/wine service, full-service bars, signature cocktails, and all necessary equipment.
Can you help with venue selection?
As preferred vendors at 59+ Austin venues, we provide expert location recommendations and coordination.
Do you provide rental equipment?
Yes, we rent linens, china, glassware, margarita machines, and various food display items.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months ahead for weekends during peak season, though we accommodate shorter timelines when possible.
