Business Details
Your Trusted Catering Partner in Woburn, MA
Hostess Catering was founded on the belief that exceptional food and flawless service can transform any event into an unforgettable experience. Our team approaches each occasion with a commitment to quality, creativity, and client collaboration, ensuring every detail aligns with your vision. With over two decades of combined experience in fine dining and event management, our founders have built a company that prioritizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients and sustainable practices. We specialize in crafting customized menus that reflect both culinary artistry and the unique character of your event, whether it's an intimate gathering or a large-scale celebration.Our dedicated staff handles every aspect of event execution, from initial consultation to final cleanup, allowing clients to fully enjoy their special moments. By maintaining rigorous standards in both cuisine and service, we aim to exceed expectations while making the planning process seamless and stress-free for our clients.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Event Catering
Drop-Off Catering
Drink Service
Venue Partnerships
Menu Customization
Event Planning
Food Stations
Seasonal Menus
Bar Service
Highlights and features
- We offer chef-prepared menus using locally sourced ingredients
- Our team provides personalized service for every event type
- We guarantee flawless execution from consultation to cleanup
- We maintain sustainability through local farm partnerships
- Our founders bring decades of fine dining expertise
Services
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering service creates memorable culinary experiences through customized menus and elegant presentation. We work closely with couples to design dishes that reflect their personal tastes while ensuring seamless service on their special day. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, our team handles all dietary requirements and event logistics.
Corporate Catering
Corporate catering solutions for meetings, conferences, and office gatherings deliver fresh, high-quality meals that impress professionals. We offer flexible menu options from casual buffets to formal plated dinners, with efficient service that minimizes disruption to workplace operations. Our team coordinates directly with event planners for smooth execution.
Drop-Off Catering
Chef-prepared meals delivered directly to your location provide convenient catering without compromising quality. This service includes complete meal preparation, temperature-controlled transport, and on-time delivery ready for immediate serving. Ideal for office lunches, family gatherings, and casual events requiring fresh, restaurant-quality cuisine.
Drink Service
Comprehensive beverage service features local craft beers, curated wine selections, and custom cocktail programs. Our experienced bartenders create signature drinks tailored to event themes while providing professional service that enhances guest experiences. We offer full bar setup including equipment, glassware, and responsible alcohol service.
Venue Partnerships
Extensive venue network provides diverse options for weddings and events across Greater Boston. We maintain relationships with historic sites, modern event spaces, and unique locations including Ames Hall, Cambridge Innovation Centre, and The Substation. Our team facilitates coordination between venues and catering services for cohesive event planning.
People
Visnja Zarak
Co-founder
With extensive event management experience, Visnja specializes in creating memorable experiences through fresh ingredients and personalized service. She ensures each event tells a unique story that impresses guests while maintaining operational excellence.
Donna German
Co-founder
Donna combines creative vision with hospitality expertise to shape client experiences. Her background in fine dining contributes to developing distinctive events that reflect client personalities while maintaining rigorous service standards.
Axel
Executive Chef
Leading kitchen operations with culinary excellence, Axel ensures consistent quality across all events. His creative approach and attention to detail maintain high standards in menu development and dish execution for every occasion.
Jermaine
Head Chef
Jermaine oversees kitchen leadership and event execution with technical expertise. His culinary skills and team management ensure smooth operations during events while maintaining exceptional food quality standards.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, galas, social occasions, and private parties of all sizes.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, we provide customized menu options for all dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free.
Do you offer venue recommendations?
We partner with premier venues across Greater Boston and can suggest locations based on your event needs.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Greater Boston including Cambridge, Arlington, Woburn, and surrounding communities.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for weddings, with shorter timelines available for smaller events.
Can I customize my menu?
Yes, we offer full menu customization or curated selections from our seasonal offerings.