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J. Scott Catering is a wedding caterer based in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Since 1995, they have been providing farm-to-table freshness. With their impeccable attention to detail, they make sure everything meets their highest standards as well as yours. Their passion and love for their work and wedding planning will give you peace of mind no matter what challenges you may come across leading up to your big day. Tell them your vision and let them turn it into a special, delicious and unique celebration.

Cuisine
From Ethiopian to German to Spanish, J. Scott Catering has an array of cuisine styles to consider. French service, stations and plated serving styles are a few of the options available. They can accommodate a variety of dietary requirements, whether you or your guests need vegan or nut-free options. Taking care of all of your catering needs, they can also create your wedding cake and other desserts. J. Scott Catering offers the latest in food trends while also offering the following cuisine styles:

  • American
  • Asian
  • Caribbean
  • Indian
  • Italian
  • Mediterranean
  • Middle Eastern
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese
  • Gluten-free
  • Lactose-free
  • Vegetarian
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average catering price per person for plated service?

$100

What event services do you provide?

Delivery
Set Up
Clean Up

What catering services do you provide?

Buffet
Cake Cutting
Cocktail Reception
Hors d'oeuvres
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What types of cuisine do you cater?

African
American
Asian
Caribbean
French
German
Indian
Italian
Latin American
Local
Mediterranean
Mexican
Middle Eastern
Southern
Spanish

What dietary needs can you accommodate?

Gluten Free
Lactose Free
Kosher
Nut Free
Organic
Vegan
Vegetarian

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Signature Drink

Which of the following items can you provide?

Chairs
Tables

Which of the following items can you provide?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

Reviews of J. Scott Catering

TJ &
Tj & Sent on 12/01/2022
5 out of 5 rating

The Wedding of Our Dreams!

My wife and I couldn’t be happier with our ceremony and reception at the Phoenixville Foundry. With flexibility from the J. Scott staff and some help with the weather, we were able to have an outdoor ceremony in late November like we always envisioned. The staff were extremely friendly and professional and Karen really knows how to keep everyone organized and on track to have the perfect evening!
Trish
Trish Sent on 06/19/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Impeccable, Delicious, Highly Recommend

We cannot say enough about the exceptional experience we had with our wedding caterer. From start to finish, every element was flawless—and that’s saying something, given the scale and complexity of our event.

We hosted 215 guests under an enormous tent, complete with an 11-piece band, three fully stocked bars, a separate cocktail party space, and breathtaking florals—including a massive flower chandelier over the dance floor. Despite the intricacy of the setup, everything unfolded seamlessly.

The food was 5 star. From hors d'oeuvres to dessert, the presentation and quality were impeccable.

The staff was polished, professional, and incredibly attentive, they handled the evening with warmth and precision. The entire venue was styled and managed to perfection.

This was a complicated, high-touch event with countless moving parts, and the caterer executed every detail with masterful precision. We are deeply grateful for their dedication and talent. It was, truly, a night to remember—and they made it magical.

Highly, highly recommend.
Stephanie
Stephanie Sent on 01/05/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Excellent experience from start to finish!

Karen and the rest of the team blew us away with their attention to detail, attentiveness, and responsiveness. They answered e-mails, helped us with any and all questions, coordinated everything, and just overall made my life easier in the planning process. Our guests couldn't get over how good the food was and how friendly the staff was. The Foundry was gorgeous and created the perfect dramatic backdrop to the day. Highly reccommend!
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Zach Sent on 11/29/2022
5 out of 5 rating

First Class

Karen and The Foundry were wonderful folks with fantastic service. The gang at The Foundry were first class with special attention to every detail leading up to and during the day of for our wedding! Between the food, service, and presentation, this venue is a 10/10 must visit and consider for your day of.
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Cj Sent on 11/27/2022
5 out of 5 rating

The food was awesome!

The passed hors d'oeuvres and cocktail hour food was all so creative and perfect for the setting! The salad and dinner food was also phenomenal! The service was so fast and they had such a good system for getting dinner entrees correctly out to everyone so quickly. We got a lot of compliments for the different cocktail hour food options and for entrees! Whether it's on-site or for catering, we would absolutely recommend J Scott!
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Erin Sent on 11/07/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Best venue and staff ever!

We truly could not be happier that we chose the Phoenixville Foundry for our wedding venue, they met and exceeded all of our expectations! We got married on 10/14 and I cannot say enough great things about the venue and J Scott staff. Ellen was our planner leading up to, and day of the wedding. She did a wonderful job at keeping us on track with our planning, as well as making sure both the rehearsal and wedding day went off without a hitch. Paul was absolutely amazing the day of to make sure the groom and I always had a fresh drink, and that we were enjoying the food. Speaking of food, we had so many guests tell us that was some of the best food they've ever had. The Lo Mein bar was a HUGE hit, we are still hearing about it almost a month later! The bartenders and servers were absolutely amazing, there was never a long line at any of the bars between both cocktail hour and the reception. If I could do all over again I wouldn't change one thing.
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Soon-To-Be: Sent on 11/02/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Food obsessed

What an amazing caterer! They did my 140 person wedding at The Phoenixville Foundry and every single item was INCREDIBLE!! People are still talking about our appetizers! My planner, Ellen, was the absolute most amazing and helpful person ever! I could not have done it without her guidance and support. She constantly was going above and beyond for us.
Julie
Julie Sent on 10/05/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Best wedding food!

J Scott took care of everything at our venue which made it super easy! Everyone raved about the food and how it was the best meal they’ve ever had at a wedding! Highly recommend!
Maria
Maria Sent on 09/19/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Made our day even more perfect!

J. Scott Catering made our wedding day absolutely perfect. We hosted the reception at our private residence and their service was outstanding. I was initially concerned about hosting the celebration at our home, but the team and J. Scott made everything for us effortless and we were able to have the most beautiful day.
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Kathy Sent on 12/23/2021
5 out of 5 rating

Couldn't be better!!!

Our experience was extremely positive. Cathy Lewandowski was very attentive and responsive and extremely pleasant. Service and food were both top notch.
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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2021 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2019 Winner
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2010 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2009 Winner

Professional Network & Endorsements

9 Endorsements
BVTLive Bands BVTLive Bands Wedding Bands

J. Scott Catering is amazing! As a business owner in the hospitality industry, I have experienced a lot, and J. Scott is as good as any. I am happy to have had the J. Scott team cater some of my own personal events, and they surpassed all of my expectations!!

Blue Moon Florist Blue Moon Florist Wedding Florists

This catering group establishes a quality experience with all their events. The food is fantastic and the staff is friendly and helpful. Their eye to detail is amazing and they will do whatever it takes to help a client fulfill their wish list. We enjoy working with them as they are always courteous and professional!

Phoenixville Foundry Phoenixville Foundry Historic Weddings

Scott Walsh and his team bring a freshness to weddings with their creativity and attention to detail. Their food is outstanding, offering guests top restaurant quality menu items presented in a unique way. With Foundry specific furniture and bars, J. Scott Catering sets the scene for an amazing reception from start to finish. Chosen to cater the Foundry’s opening celebration and recent 5 year anniversary celebration, their experience at the facility ensures that your wedding will be handled with care every step of the way.

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J. Scott Catering frequently asked questions

J. Scott Catering offers the following event services for weddings:
  • Delivery
  • Set Up
  • Clean Up
J. Scott Catering offers the following catering services for weddings:
  • Buffet
  • Cake Cutting
  • Cocktail Reception
  • Hors d'oeuvres
  • Plated
  • Server(s)
  • Stations
  • Tastings
At J. Scott Catering, you can find the following types of cuisine:
  • African
  • American
  • Asian
  • Caribbean
  • French
  • German
  • Indian
  • Italian
  • Latin American
  • Local
  • Mediterranean
  • Mexican
  • Middle Eastern
  • Southern
  • Spanish
At J. Scott Catering, the following dietary needs can be accomodated:
  • Gluten Free
  • Lactose Free
  • Kosher
  • Nut Free
  • Organic
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
J. Scott Catering provides the following bar and beverage services for wedding events:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Signature Drink
To cater to all tastes, J. Scott Catering offers the following food and beverage items:
  • Barware
  • China
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
J. Scott Catering is recommended by 98% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.9 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 5 in quality of service, 4.9 in average response time, 4.9 in flexibility, 4.9 in professionalism and 4.9 in value.

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