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About

Based in Lynnwood, Washington, Chef Dane Catering delivers exceptional wedding catering throughout the Seattle area. More than just food, the team creates unforgettable experiences, bringing each couple’s vision to life with style, flavor, and care.

Cuisine
Chef Dane Catering focuses on fresh, high-quality ingredients to craft a menu tailored to your special day. From rustic farm-to-table dinners to laid-back BBQs, they can design a meal that reflects your style. Guests can enjoy handcrafted signature cocktails and late-night bites, while dietary needs — including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options — are thoughtfully accommodated.

Services Offered
Specializing in full-service catering, buffet lunches, and custom event menus, Chef Dane Catering can craft everything from passed hors d’oeuvres during cocktail hour to elegant, multi-course sit-down dinners. Personalized tastings and one-on-one consultations ensure your wedding meal is perfect down to the last detail. Let the team handle the planning so you and your guests can savor an unforgettable experience.

  • Asian-owned
  • Hispanic or Latinx-owned
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Frequently asked questions

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

$75

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

$30

What is the average catering price per person for stations?

$50

What is the average catering price per person for hors d'oeuvres?

$25

Which of the following are included in the cost of your full service wedding catering?

Delivery
Set Up
Clean Up
Cake Cutting
Dessert
Server(s)
Tastings

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$15

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Open Bar
House Beer
House Wine
Specialty Wine
House Liquor
Signature Drink

What event services do you provide?

Delivery
Set Up
Clean Up

What catering services do you provide?

Breakfast / Brunch
Buffet
Cake Cutting
Cocktail Reception
Custom Menu
Hors d'oeuvres
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What types of cuisine do you cater?

American
Asian
BBQ
Caribbean
French
German
Greek
Indian
Italian
Latin American
Local
Mediterranean
Mexican
Middle Eastern
Seafood
Southern
Spanish

What dietary needs can you accommodate?

Gluten Free
Lactose Free
Halal
Nut Free
Organic
Vegan
Vegetarian

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Open Bar
Champagne Toast
Signature Drink

Which of the following items can you provide?

Chairs
Tables

Which of the following items can you provide?

Barware
China
Chocolate Fountain
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

Reviews of Chef Dane Catering

Kari
Kari Sent on 01/31/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Our guests still talk about the food over a year later!

Chef Dane Catering was outstanding from start to finish! Food is not just a part of an event—it's an experience, and Chef Dane absolutely delivered. From the very first tasting, we knew we were in great hands. The menu was thoughtfully curated, beautifully presented, and absolutely delicious. Our guests are still raving about the flavors and quality of each dish!

Beyond the food, the service was impeccable. The team was professional, attentive, and made sure everything ran smoothly on our big day. They truly went above and beyond to make our wedding feel special and stress-free. We couldn't have asked for a better catering experience and highly recommend Chef Dane to anyone looking for exceptional food and service. Thank you for making our day unforgettable!
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Ranaysa Sent on 09/02/2009
5 out of 5 rating
Julie of Here & There created a fantastic menu of food for our reception. She is a fabulous cook and had a long list of food choices that we were able to select from. She has catered many weddings and was able to provide expert advice on what to serve that everyone would enjoy. And enjoy they did! Many of our guests made a point to mention how wonderful the food was or wanted to know more about her business (She serves breakfast and lunch on Tues through Sat in the Edmonds area; send her an email for locations)
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Bandi Sent on 01/31/2025
4.8 out of 5 rating

Fantastic Service & Variety

I can't say enough about Chef Dane. From my initial contact to the day of my event, the team took such great care of me and my guests. The event coordinators were thoughtful when it came to budget and provided helpful recommendations throughout the planning process. The chef and his team prepared a fantastic spread of appetizers and desserts...flavorful, thoughtfully prepared to accommodate our party's dietary needs, and so beautifully presented. The carrot cake cupcakes were the star of the show - everyone is still raving about them! All around such a fantastic experience!
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Chef Dane Catering frequently asked questions

At Chef Dane Catering, the cost of the full wedding catering service includes:
  • Delivery
  • Set Up
  • Clean Up
  • Cake Cutting
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
  • Tastings
The bar service starting price at Chef Dane Catering includes:
  • Open Bar
  • House Beer
  • House Wine
  • Specialty Wine
  • House Liquor
  • Signature Drink
Chef Dane Catering offers the following event services for weddings:
  • Delivery
  • Set Up
  • Clean Up
Chef Dane Catering offers the following catering services for weddings:
  • Breakfast / Brunch
  • Buffet
  • Cake Cutting
  • Cocktail Reception
  • Custom Menu
  • Hors d'oeuvres
  • Plated
  • Server(s)
  • Stations
  • Tastings
At Chef Dane Catering, you can find the following types of cuisine:
  • American
  • Asian
  • BBQ
  • Caribbean
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Indian
  • Italian
  • Latin American
  • Local
  • Mediterranean
  • Mexican
  • Middle Eastern
  • Seafood
  • Southern
  • Spanish
At Chef Dane Catering, the following dietary needs can be accomodated:
  • Gluten Free
  • Lactose Free
  • Halal
  • Nut Free
  • Organic
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
Chef Dane Catering provides the following bar and beverage services for wedding events:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Open Bar
  • Champagne Toast
  • Signature Drink
To cater to all tastes, Chef Dane Catering offers the following food and beverage items:
  • Barware
  • China
  • Chocolate Fountain
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
Chef Dane Catering is recommended by 99% 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, 5 in flexibility, 5 in professionalism, 5 in value and 4.7 in average response time.
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