Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Catering Partner in Bailey, MI
Since 1998, White Linen Catering has been a family-owned and operated catering company dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences rooted in tradition and personal connection. Our commitment to quality ingredients, generous portions, and meticulous attention to detail ensures every event reflects both our expertise and your unique vision. With over two decades of experience serving Newaygo County and beyond, we specialize in creating menus that evoke the warmth of home while maintaining a modern twist. Our team prioritizes clear communication and collaborative planning, ensuring seamless execution for weddings, corporate events, funerals, and more. As a family business passed from Natalie Sease to her daughter Sara and son-in-law Josh, we uphold our founding motto: 'From our family kitchen to your gathering.' Our full-service approach includes customizable catering styles, rental items, and venue coordination, allowing clients to focus on enjoying their event while we handle the details.With consistent five-star reviews highlighting our food quality and service reliability, we remain dedicated to exceeding expectations through personalized menus and timely execution. Our decades of experience, combined with a passion for hospitality, position us as a trusted partner for events of all sizes and occasions.
Services
Buffet Packages
Wedding Catering
Funeral Services
Rental Items
Plated Dinners
Grazing Tables
Appetizer Stations
Dessert Stations
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of family-owned catering expertise
- Our team provides personalized menu development with home-style recipes
- We maintain 100% direct family involvement in event execution
- We guarantee timely delivery and setup for all events
- Our full-service rentals simplify event planning logistics
What people say
Amazing service
Delicious food
Highly recommend
Beautiful presentation
Excellent communication
Services
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering service specializes in creating customized menus that reflect each couple's unique tastes and cultural traditions. We offer full-service coordination including tastings, menu planning, and day-of execution. Our team handles everything from intimate gatherings to large receptions with multiple service styles.
Funeral Services
We provide comforting meals for funeral services and celebration of life events with menus designed to honor the deceased while accommodating guests' dietary needs. Our staff ensures timely setup and service during these sensitive occasions.
Buffet Packages
Our buffet packages feature diverse menu options with proper food safety protocols and elegant presentation. We provide staffing for service stations and ensure appropriate quantities based on guest counts.
Rental Items
We offer comprehensive rental solutions including table linens, china settings, disposable ware, and decorative elements. Our inventory supports complete event setups without requiring third-party vendors.
Plated Dinners
Our plated dinner service delivers restaurant-quality presentation with coordinated courses and timing. We specialize in multi-course meals with dietary accommodations while maintaining elegant service standards.
People
Natalie Sease
Founder
Founded White Linen Catering in 1998 using family recipes. Built the business from a local operation to a regional service provider while maintaining hands-on involvement in event execution.
Sara Sease
Owner
Joined the family business in 2012 and assumed ownership in 2024. Continues her mother's legacy with commitment to quality food and personalized service for all events.
Josh
Co-Owner
Joined the business through marriage in 2024. Brings operational expertise while maintaining the family's commitment to exceptional catering standards and client relationships.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, funerals, corporate events, graduations, holiday parties, and private celebrations across West Michigan.
Can I customize my menu?
Yes, we work directly with clients to create personalized menus incorporating family recipes and dietary requirements.
Do you provide rental items?
Yes, we offer table linens, china settings, disposable ware, and decorative elements for complete event setups.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for weddings, with shorter timelines available for smaller events.
Do you offer tasting sessions?
Yes, we provide complimentary taste tests to help clients finalize their menu selections before events.