Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Catering & Event Planning Partner in Jefferson, LA
Pigeon Caterers is a family-owned culinary powerhouse with over 25 years of experience in catering and event management. Founded in 1997 by brothers Dean and Jean-Pierre Pigon, we combine generational expertise with innovative culinary techniques to deliver exceptional food and unforgettable experiences. Our team of skilled chefs, event planners, and support staff specializes in creating customized menus and seamless event execution for weddings, corporate functions, and social gatherings. We maintain rigorous food safety standards through HACCP-certified practices and prioritize locally sourced ingredients to support New Orleans' agricultural community.Our commitment to excellence extends to school nutrition programs, gourmet market offerings, and large-scale food manufacturing through Carnival Culinary Solutions. With a proven track record serving prestigious clients like the New Orleans Saints, we guarantee meticulous attention to detail and unwavering dedication to client satisfaction. Our comprehensive services include venue selection, transportation coordination, and entertainment planning to ensure every event component exceeds expectations. Backed by decades of industry experience and a passion for culinary artistry, we remain a trusted leader in Louisiana's hospitality sector.
Services
Event Catering
Event Planning
School Nutrition Program
Le Provisions Market
Food and Beverage Management
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of culinary mastery and event management expertise
- Our family-owned business combines tradition with innovative culinary techniques
- We provide comprehensive services from catering to venue management
- We maintain HACCP-certified food safety standards monitored by USDA/FDA
- Our team includes award-winning chefs and certified event professionals
Services
Event Catering
Our full-service catering creates unforgettable culinary experiences for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. We craft customized menus using locally sourced ingredients while maintaining rigorous food safety standards. Our team ensures flawless execution from menu design to presentation, accommodating dietary needs and event themes with professional expertise.
Event Planning
We provide comprehensive event planning services covering venue selection, decor design, transportation coordination, and entertainment booking. Our experienced planners manage logistics for corporate events, weddings, and conferences while maintaining strict budget controls. We offer customized solutions for both intimate gatherings and large-scale productions.
School Nutrition Program
Our USDA-compliant school nutrition program delivers balanced meals meeting federal dietary guidelines. We source ingredients locally to create nutritious, appealing menus for students while maintaining strict food safety protocols. The program includes hot meals, grab-and-go options, and special dietary accommodations for educational institutions.
Le Provisions Market
Our gourmet market offers premium wines, artisanal cheeses, and specialty food items for pickup or delivery. We curate selections from local producers while providing catering supplies and party essentials. The market serves as both retail destination and convenient catering pickup location in Jefferson, LA.
Food and Beverage Management
We provide comprehensive food service management for venues, corporations, and government entities. Our services include menu development, kitchen operations, and HACCP-certified food safety management. We've successfully managed programs for organizations like the New Orleans Saints and Microsoft events.
People
Dean Pigon
Co-Owner
Dean Pigon co-founded Pigeon Caterers in 1997 after starting in the food industry with Dean's Deli in the 1990s. He brings decades of culinary expertise and leadership to the company's operations.
Jean-Pierre Pigon
Co-Owner
Jean-Pierre Pigon partners with his brother Dean to lead Pigeon Caterers. With extensive experience in the hospitality industry, he helps drive the company's growth and maintains its commitment to culinary excellence.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, social gatherings, and special occasions of all sizes in New Orleans and surrounding areas.
Do you offer school nutrition programs?
Yes, we provide USDA-compliant school nutrition programs with locally sourced ingredients and nutritionally balanced meals for students.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Our culinary team creates customized menus to accommodate all dietary requirements including vegetarian, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options.
Do you provide event planning services?
Yes, our expert planners handle venue selection, decor, transportation, entertainment, and all logistical details for seamless events.
What is Le Provisions Market?
Our gourmet market offers fine wines, artisanal charcuterie, and specialty food items for pickup or delivery in Jefferson, LA.
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