Leaside

Our Story

At Southern Way, we are proud to be celebrating over 40 years of catering events from intimate dinners to elegant weddings and large corporate galas. Our journey began in 1982 when our founder, Jimmy Stevenson, started a small company with a philosophy that demanded the best. This philosophy continues to guide us today and is undoubtedly why we are now one of the largest, most successful, and most sought-after catering companies in the Southeast.

Our Team

At the core of our experience, we provide a key group of people dedicated to creating a lasting impression for our clients and their guests. From our kitchen team to Event Managers, every member of our team puts their all into executing your event, no matter the size. Our team is led by a group of experienced professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional cuisine and unparalleled service.

Venues

Looking for a place to host your next event? We are lucky to be affiliated with some of the best venues in the Columbia and Greenville markets. From an intimate soiree to a grand affair, we can help you select a venue that perfectly fits your vision. Our exclusive venues include City Market, Millstone at Adams Pond, and The Gallery at Leaside, among others. View our list of exclusive venues below.

Catering Services

At Southern Way, we specialize in off-site catering anywhere in the Southeast with a fully-equipped mobile catering kitchen. Our talented and experienced team can execute the most challenging catering project or the simplest. We have catered for as few as eight people and as many as 8,000! Our expertise includes catering for events such as weddings, corporate events, and social galas. We take pride in providing delicious Southern cuisine enhanced by the best in fine dining service.

Menu Options

Our catering menu options include both our Fine Dining and Good to Go menus. Our Fine Dining menu offers a variety of options for formal events, while our Good to Go menu provides a range of options for more casual events. We can also customize a menu to fit your specific needs and preferences.

Why Choose Southern Way

We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service, high-quality cuisine, and memorable event experiences. Our team's dedication to excellence ensures that every detail is taken care of, from the food to the ambiance. We take the time to understand your vision and goals to ensure that your event exceeds your expectations.