Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted St. Louis Catering & Event Services Since 1970
Orlandos Catering & Event Centers has been a trusted name in St. Louis for over 50 years, specializing in creating unforgettable events through exceptional catering and comprehensive event planning. Our dedication to superior quality, creative presentation, and personalized service ensures every event reflects the unique vision of our clients. With two conveniently located event centers in South County and Maryland Heights, we offer versatile venues for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. Our full-service approach includes customizable menus, on-site coordination, and access to a network of preferred vendors. We pride ourselves on attention to detail, from elegant food presentation to seamless execution of event logistics.Our experienced team works closely with clients to transform ideas into memorable experiences, whether hosting 15 or 2,500 guests. We maintain partnerships with unique venues across the region while operating our own beautifully renovated banquet facilities. Our commitment to excellence extends to drop-off catering services for home or office events. With decades of industry expertise, we consistently deliver value without compromising quality or creativity. Our family-owned business continues to innovate while upholding the standards that have made us a local favorite for generations.
Services
Wedding Catering
Corporate Events
Private Parties
Event Planning
Venue Rental
Drop-off Catering
Custom Menus
Complete Event Management
Holiday Catering
Themed Events
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of catering experience in the St. Louis area
- Our team provides customizable menus for any event size or budget
- We operate two modern event centers with flexible space options
- We offer complete event management from planning to execution
- We maintain partnerships with unique venues across the region
What people say
Outstanding food quality
Professional staff
Beautiful venues
Stress-free planning
Memorable events
Services
Wedding Catering
We specialize in creating memorable wedding experiences with customized catering solutions. Our services include venue selection, menu customization, and full-service coordination for ceremonies and receptions. With over 50 years of experience in St. Louis, we offer multiple venue options including our Lodge at Grants Trail location. Our packages range from intimate gatherings to large celebrations accommodating up to 250 guests with seasonal menu options and professional staff.
Corporate Events
Our corporate event services cater to businesses of all sizes with tailored solutions for meetings, conferences, and networking events. We provide complete venue management, customized catering menus, and technical support for presentations. Our two main locations in South County and Maryland Heights offer flexible spaces for groups ranging from 15 to 2,500 attendees. We specialize in creating professional environments that enhance brand image while ensuring seamless execution of every event detail.
Private Parties
We create exceptional private events including family reunions, birthday celebrations, and holiday parties with personalized attention to detail. Our services include venue selection, theme development, and customized catering menus for both formal and casual occasions. With access to multiple venues across St. Louis and surrounding areas, we accommodate events from small intimate gatherings to large celebrations with comprehensive planning and execution support.
Event Planning
Our professional event planning services cover all aspects of event organization from initial concept to final execution. We offer venue selection, vendor coordination, budget management, and timeline development for weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations. Our experienced planners work closely with clients to ensure every detail aligns with their vision while leveraging our extensive industry expertise to create successful, stress-free events.
Drop-off Catering
We provide convenient drop-off catering services for home, office, and venue events with customizable menu options. Our services include full meal preparation, delivery, and setup with options ranging from casual buffets to formal plated dinners. We accommodate special dietary requirements and offer flexible ordering options for events of any size, ensuring high-quality food presentation and timely service to locations throughout the St. Louis region.
People
Jim Helton
Event Coordinator
Jim has over 20 years of experience in event management, specializing in wedding coordination and venue operations. He works closely with clients to ensure personalized service and seamless event execution.
Denise
Banquet Manager
Denise oversees daily operations at our Maryland Heights location, ensuring exceptional service quality and client satisfaction. She has extensive experience managing large-scale events and coordinating staff.
Sam
Catering Director
Sam leads our catering team with 15+ years in the hospitality industry. He specializes in menu development and client consultation, ensuring each event meets specific dietary and aesthetic requirements.
Questions
What types of events do you cater to?
We cater to weddings, corporate events, private parties, and special occasions of all sizes. Our services include venue rental, complete event planning, and drop-off catering options.
Do you offer customizable menus?
Yes, we provide fully customizable menus for all events with options ranging from casual buffets to formal plated dinners. Our chefs work with clients to accommodate special dietary requirements.
What venues do you operate?
We have two main locations in South County and Maryland Heights with additional partnerships at The Grand Ballroom STL and Lodge at Grants Trail.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for weekends during peak seasons, though we can accommodate shorter timelines for weekday events when available.
Do you provide event planning services?
Yes, our experienced planners offer full-service coordination including venue selection, vendor management, and timeline development for all event types.
What areas do you serve?
We serve St. Louis city, St. Louis County, St. Charles, Franklin, Jefferson Counties, and Metro East areas with both venue-based and off-site catering options.
