Catering Delivery Companies in Santa Ana, CA

Hi, I’m Justin — chef, culinary artist, and passionate traveler with a love for global flavors and meaningful connections. My mission is to redefine how people experience food—bringing creativity, culture, and connection to the heart of every meal. I specialize in designing unique, locally inspired, and deeply personal dining experiences that go far beyond the plate. For me, food should tell a story—about where it comes from, who made it, and the community it’s shared with. That’s why I focus on sourcing local ingredients, exploring unexpected flavor pairings, and creating menus that honor tradition while pushing creative boundaries. Born and raised in Los Angeles, I grew up surrounded by a vibrant mix of cultures and cuisines. My culinary journey has taken me from neighborhood kitchens to luxury hotels around the world, learning from a diverse range of chefs and techniques along the way. I bring that global perspective into every event, blending refined classics with innovative, fully customizable menus tailored to each occasion. While I specialize in fine-dining Japanese and Mexican cuisine, my background spans a wide range of global influences—from Mediterranean to Southeast Asian—offering both depth and versatility to every dish I create. Every meal I cook is rooted in authenticity, elevated by originality, and crafted with intention.

Founded by Food Network winning chef, Shieya Evans, The Kookery Scratch Kitchen is an eclectic food purveyor, bringing you regional twists on wholesome classic dishes. We pride ourselves on using only the freshest ingredients and hand making each and every sumptuous bite that your guest will enjoy. Whether its artfully created small bites or a multi course plated experience we will give each and every dish that extra wow factor through use of flavor, unique ingredients and cutting edge techniques. Come explore the gastronomic! culinary creations our clients have experienced. From the first moment of contact we are here to cater to your every need. Making your dream gathering a reality by focusing on everything from the big picture down to the minute details. Whether you have a clear vision or are unsure of the direction, Chef Shieya and our creative staff will work with you to curate an event that is as unique as you are! We will coordinate with other vendors and delegate tasks leaving you to fully enjoy your celebration with your guests.

🍨🍧I’ve spent the last 8+ years creating unforgettable meals for some of the most discerning clients in the world: billionaires, actors, and pro athletes. But what I’ve always wanted? To bring that same culinary magic to the everyday dessert lover who craves quality. Tiratwist, tiramisu with a twist, is my passion project—8 flavor-packed creations layered with creativity, balance, and a little chef’s kiss 😘 Because dessert shouldn’t just be sweet. It should make you feel something. Current lineup: Nutella, Oreo, Strawberry, Mango, Toffee, Cookie Butter, Salted Caramel, and Pistachio. More flavors dropping soon.

We have been in this business for 8 years, and my goal is to bring the flavors of Japanese cuisine to your table. I am dedicated to serving you with the freshest and highest quality dishes that offer a unique and unforgettable taste experience. Allow me to take you on a culinary journey that will leave a lasting impression.