Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted Catering Partner in Downey, CA
Garcias Catering Service has been family-owned and operated since 1982, founded by Jose R Garcia after successfully catering his own wedding. Our business was built on referrals, which remain our primary source of clientele today. We specialize in catering events ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale functions for 2,000 guests. Our diverse client base includes foreign dignitaries, political leaders, local television stations, corporations, church congregations, and business leaders. We prioritize fresh ingredients, exceptional taste, and elegant presentation to meet client needs.Our goal is to create perfectly catered events that ensure complete customer satisfaction. We offer flexible options for small dinners or large celebrations, with customizable menus and full-service packages. Our services include tableware, linens, bar setups, and drop-off/pickup options for convenience. We guarantee proper temperature maintenance and setup for all drop-off orders. With decades of experience, we combine culinary expertise with personalized service to make every event memorable.
Services
Buffet Catering
Sit-down Catering
Drop-off Service
Full-service Packages
Corporate Catering
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1982 with decades of event catering experience
- Referral-based business reflecting client trust and satisfaction
- Customizable menus with fresh ingredients and presentation focus
- Full-service packages including tableware, linens, and bar service
- Convenient drop-off/pickup options with temperature-controlled delivery
Services
Buffet Catering
We offer customizable buffet menus featuring fresh salads, entrees, and side dishes for events. Our buffet service includes proper food presentation and temperature control. Ideal for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings where guests prefer self-service options.
Sit-down Catering
Our formal sit-down catering provides multi-course meals served at your venue. We coordinate timing and presentation for elegant plated dinners. Perfect for upscale weddings, galas, and sophisticated corporate functions requiring table service.
Drop-off Service
We prepare meals and deliver them with temperature-maintaining packaging to your location. This service includes setup instructions for self-service events. Ideal for office meetings, small parties, and events where clients manage their own serving logistics.
Full-service Packages
Our comprehensive packages include food, tableware, linens, chair covers, and bar service. We provide all necessary equipment and staff for complete event management. Designed for clients seeking turnkey solutions from menu planning to event execution.
Corporate Catering
We specialize in corporate events ranging from office lunches to large conferences. Our menus accommodate diverse professional groups with both casual and formal options. We ensure timely delivery and setup for business meetings, seminars, and company celebrations.
People
Jose R Garcia
Founder
Jose founded Garcias Catering Service in 1982 after catering his own wedding. With over 40 years of experience, he built the business through client referrals and maintains active involvement in daily operations and quality control.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, quinceaƱeras, corporate events, birthdays, holidays, and other social gatherings of all sizes.
Can I customize my menu?
Yes! Choose from our popular menus or create a fully customized menu to match your preferences.
Do you provide serving equipment?
Our full-service packages include tableware, crystalware, linens, chair covers, and bar service equipment.
What is your drop-off service like?
We package meals with temperature control and provide setup instructions for your convenience at any location.
How large an event can you handle?
We accommodate events ranging from small intimate dinners to large-scale functions for up to 2,000 guests.
How do I book your services?
Contact us via phone or email to schedule a consultation and discuss your event requirements and menu options.