Inexpensive Caterers in New Haven, CT

Hi there, Renegade Outpost is a full service event planning and chef services company. We've been in business for 12 years and have been associated with Thumbtack for 9 years. We have been hired more than 300 times and have more than 180 excellent 5 STAR reviews. We offer logistical services as well as day/of coordination and securing orders for rentals. Our "rolodex" includes many of the best vendors for all your event needs, whether it be entertainment or lighting to photographers and waitstaff. We take pride in our work with making your job easier as our highest priority. Wonderful food always begins with amazing ingredients, especially produce. We source directly from local farmers, we work with an organic butcher, a wild fish monger and importers of select cheese and specialty products. We make our own duck and lamb prosciutto, smoke our own duck breast and make our own kimchi amongst other things. Food is the heart of every catered event. We work with your ideas and curate the menu based on seasonal delicious produce, expert preparation and beautiful presentation. The produce inspires us and we often build a dish around vegetable. From plated dinners to high end cocktail events... from chef-manned stations to grazing tables... from fundraisers and galas to weddings and themed events, we have the professional staff and connections to ensure your event runs smoothly. Looking forward to working with you and making you a fan as well. We make sure all the elements meld together. We want you to relax and have fun with your guests. We will make your dreams a reality for beautiful memories for years to come... Polished or playful, dynamic or understated, we will work with you on your vision. SMALL EVENT CATERING Organic/local/small farm Almost Zero waste kitchen Menu planning Vegan options Allergy awareness Plated meal Family style Grazing stations Decorative Manned Stations Amazing Plating-unique platters In/house made products-kimchi/burrata/smoked duck Food pricing starts at $55pp WEDDING/COMPLETE PLANNING AND EXECUTION Complete wedding planning and execution Rentals ordering Logistics Menu planning Sourcing decor rentals Liquor order Bar menu Table decor Menu planning Staffing schedule Timeline preparation DJ Lighting Photography Food pricing starts at $65pp CORPORATE/COMPLETE PLANNING AND EXECUTION/CATERING Complete event planning and execution Rentals ordering Logistics Product placement Menu planning Sourcing decor rentals Liquor order Bar menu Table decor Staffing scheduling Timeline preparation Food pricing starts at $50pp Please view our links to our WeddingWire and Zola pages

PLEASE READ: WE ARE CHARGED FOR ALL INQUIRIES—SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY! Food is everything. It’s connection, it’s love, it’s the unspoken language that brings people together. We’ve spent our lives in kitchens, from Peru to Japan, obsessed with the craft, the flavors, the magic that happens when the right ingredients meet the right hands. Cooking isn’t just what we do—it’s who we are. When you bring us in, you’re not just getting a meal—you’re getting an experience. We match you with a chef who lives and breathes the cuisine you crave. They arrive with the freshest ingredients, ready to cook everything on-site, turning your space into a private restaurant where every bite is made just for you. Flora and Fauna is more than a private chef service—it’s a movement. We bring world-class dining straight to you, delivering an unforgettable experience with the kind of passion and dedication that turns a meal into a memory. This isn’t just food. This is everything.

At Pakka Desi Indian Catering, we bring the authentic taste of India to your table with passion, pride, and a whole lot of flavor. Whether you're planning a small family gathering, a big fat Indian wedding, or a corporate event, we specialize in crafting traditional Indian dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of our homeland. Founded by true food lovers, Pakka Desi is all about serving genuine, home-style Indian cuisine — made from fresh ingredients, aromatic spices, and age-old recipes passed down through generations. From creamy butter chicken and fragrant biryanis to mouth-watering chaats and fresh tandoori breads, every dish is made with care, just like it’s done in Indian homes. Our team is committed to delivering quality, hygiene, and unforgettable taste with every bite. Whether you're craving the bold flavors of North India, the vibrant spices of the South, or a fusion of regional specialties, we tailor our menus to your taste and event needs. Let Pakka Desi turn your event into a flavorful celebration — because when it comes to Indian food, we keep it real, we keep it pakka desi!

Raised on the East End of Long Island I work directly with local Farmers, Fisherman, and Harvesters to bring my clients the very best in Fresh Seasonal Ingredients. Contact me for a custom sample menu