Italian Food Caterers in Astoria, NY

OLD FASHION CAFE – YOUR ITALIAN CATERING IN NEW YORK When you choose Old Fashion Cafe’s catering, you bring the quality, tradition, and innovation of Italian cuisine to your event. Our mission is to deliver an authentic culinary experience that impresses your guests with refined flavors and carefully selected ingredients. WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE? 1. HIGH-QUALITY INGREDIENTS We source only fresh, premium ingredients, prioritizing Italian DOP and IGP products to ensure the highest quality and flavor. 2. CUSTOMIZED MENUS FOR EVERY OCCASION From corporate meetings to private events, we tailor our menus to meet your needs, elevating every detail with refined and authentic dishes. 3. THE ART OF THE ITALIAN APERITIVO We specialize in finger food and Italian-style buffets, offering everything from traditional charcuterie boards with premium cured meats and cheeses to gourmet bites like arancini, artisanal focaccia, and mini stuffed sandwiches. 4. AUTHENTICITY MEETS INNOVATION We respect Italian culinary traditions but are not afraid to innovate. Our chefs reimagine classic dishes with a modern twist, perfectly suited for the New York audience. 5. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE & ATTENTION TO DETAIL We don’t just serve food—we create an experience. Our highly trained staff ensures impeccable service, from setup to presentation.

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

At BabyBluCatering, we believe that food is an art form, and we take great pride in our creative culinary approach. We offer personalized service and customizable menus to fit your specific requirements. Our talented chef will craft each dish with precision, using the finest ingredients sourced from local farmers and trusted suppliers. Whether it's a wedding, corporate function, social gathering, or any special occasion, we will go above and beyond to exceed your expectations!

Great food begins with great ingredients. Each season inspires me and brings its own character to the table, always expertly prepared and beautifully presented. I’ll work with you to curate a personalized menu based on your favorite flavors, to provide you with restaurant-quality dining in the comfort of your home, or your chosen venue. If you’re planning an intimate dinner, birthday gathering, holiday party, or casual get-together with friends; hors d'oeuvres, a family-style buffet or a perfectly plated meal, I’ll take care of everything, so you can relax and enjoy yourself with your guests. I can also provide trusted professional servers and/or bartenders as part of my team.