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Five Star Catering is a catering company based in Watsonville, California. The company has been in the wedding industry since 1998, catering events in Santa Cruz, Monterey, and San Benito Counties. Our team of culinary experts specializes in made-from-scratch, local, and sustainable cuisine. We feature a number of inclusive wedding packages that take the headache out of wedding planning and simplify costs. Our professional, experienced catering team assures that each couple will enjoy a stress-free wedding event.
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Five Star Catering is all about customizing your menu to fit your vision and budget. We offer buffet style, family style, wandering appetizers, and formal seated service. We love to come up with creative ways to wow your guests.
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We believe that wedding food should be FANTASTIC, not just "good for wedding food." We use many local organic ingredients and make everything from scratch. Once you've booked your event, we offer a no-charge tasting so that we can work together to create a memorable, delicious menu that represents you.
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Five Star Catering caters to all of Santa Cruz County, most of Monterey County (we do not travel to Big Sur), and most of San Benito County. We do not travel North of Pescadero or to the Los Gatos (unless it's south of the Summit), San Jose, or Saratoga areas.
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Five Star Catering receives glowing reviews from multiple satisfied customers who praise the exceptional service, professionalism, and delicious food provided for their weddings. The team, particularly Laura and Caitlin, is commended for exceeding expectations, accommodating various dietary needs, and offering a customizable menu that resonated well with guests. The attentive staff, beautiful presentation, seamless execution, and thoughtful details, such as signature cocktails and diverse food options, contributed to making each wedding memorable and stress-free. Customers highlight the quality of the food, from appetizers to main courses, as well as the convenience of having all rentals organized through the catering service. Overall, Five Star Catering is highly recommended for wedding events.




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Five Star Catering is incredible to work with. They are responsive, courteous and great team players. The entire staff works really hard to create seamless transitions throughout the event. (I appreciated how they were always one step ahead of me on the last event we worked together!) From planning meetings before the event all the way through cleanup after the event was over, I was impressed by the professionalism and great attitude shown by everyone involved...of course the food was excellent as well :) Overall, Five Star Catering delivered what they promised, offering an incredible value for the food and service provided. I highly recommend Five Star Catering!
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