Portland, Oregon

Catering pickup & delivery in Portland

Compare 15 top-rated caterers for team lunches, office meals, and group orders in Portland, Oregon.

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Portland's catering scene is an extension of the city's fiercely independent food culture — a market driven by food carts, farm-to-table pioneers, and a DIY ethos that values local sourcing, sustainability, and creative menus above all else. The city's caterers draw from an incredible bounty of Pacific Northwest ingredients: Willamette Valley produce, Oregon coast seafood, and a craft food ecosystem that includes everything from artisan cheese to house-smoked meats. Portland caterers bring a uniquely creative, unpretentious energy to corporate and social events alike.

Catering prices in Portland typically range from $14–$28 per person for drop-off lunch packages and $30–$70+ for full-service events. Portland offers excellent value — prices are significantly below San Francisco and Seattle while quality rivals both. Thai, Mexican, and comfort food options are the most affordable, while farm-to-table and chef-driven caterers charge premium rates. The city's competitive food cart culture keeps casual catering prices especially reasonable.

Portland's catering demand is fueled by a growing tech sector (Intel, Nike, Adidas, and a wave of startups), a robust healthcare and education presence (OHSU, Portland State), and the city's renowned food and beverage industry. The Pearl District, Lloyd District, and Beaverton-Hillsboro tech corridor generate steady weekday lunch volume, while Portland's packed festival calendar and brewery culture keep caterers busy on weekends year-round.

1

Portland Catering Company

American

A full-service caterer since 2008, Portland Catering Company offers boxed lunches, hot buffets, BBQ menus, and holiday spreads for corporate meetings, company outings, and special events across the Portland metro area.

Daily office lunchExecutive meetingsLarge groups
2

Elephants Delicatessen

American

Serving Portland for over 40 years, Elephants Delicatessen provides corporate and full-service catering with seasonal rotating menus, vegan and gluten-free options, and a special discount for nonprofits and B Corps.

Daily office lunchDietary accommodationsBudget-friendly
3

Tamale Boy

Mexican

Founded in 2008 by Jaime Soltero Jr., Tamale Boy highlights cuisine from various regions throughout Mexico. They offer catering with fixed menus, a la carte options, and food truck service for corporate events, weddings, and parties.

Team celebrationsBudget-friendlyLarge groups
4

Artemis Foods

Pacific Northwest

Since 2000, Artemis Foods has been Portland's premier locally sourced, organic, and sustainable caterer. They specialize in seasonal Pacific Northwest menus for weddings, corporate events, and nonprofit galas.

Health-consciousDietary accommodationsExecutive meetings
5

KOi Fusion

Korean-Mexican Fusion

Started in 2009 by Chef Bo Kwon, KOi Fusion blends Korean BBQ with Mexican flavors and has been profiled by CNN, The New York Times, and Forbes. They offer food truck catering and a full catering division for events of all sizes.

Team celebrationsBudget-friendlyLast-minute orders
6

Crave Catering

Farm-to-Table

Crave Catering grows ingredients on their own farm and brings nearly seven decades of combined culinary team experience. Their Farm-to-Office lunch program delivers sustainable, fresh meals for corporate teams and private events.

Health-consciousDietary accommodationsDaily office lunch
7

Jake's Catering

American Fine Dining

Operating since 1984 at the historic Sentinel Hotel, Jake's Catering is one of Portland's largest and most creative catering companies, handling everything from breakfast meetings for 10 to elaborate galas for 2,000 guests.

Executive meetingsLarge groupsBreakfast & brunch
8

Delilah's Catering

Global

A family-owned business celebrating over 30 years of service, Delilah's Catering sources sustainably raised local meats and Pacific Northwest seafood. They cater weddings, corporate events, and private parties with Northwest, international, and regional American menus.

Large groupsDietary accommodationsTeam celebrations
9

Vibrant Table Catering & Events

Contemporary American

Founded in 2001, Vibrant Table is Portland's leader in full-service fine catering with chef-designed seasonal menus. They handle nonprofit galas, corporate events, and weddings with in-house floral design and event production services.

Executive meetingsLarge groupsDietary accommodations
10

India House

Indian

Serving Portland's downtown community since 1991, India House offers authentic Indian catering with customizable menus featuring classics like chicken tikka masala, biryani, and fresh naan for office lunches and private parties.

Daily office lunchBudget-friendlyDietary accommodations
11

Bamboo Sushi

Japanese

Founded in 2008 as the world's first certified sustainable sushi restaurant, Bamboo Sushi offers catering packages including sushi platters and chef-attended stations from their four Portland-area locations.

Executive meetingsHealth-consciousTeam celebrations
12

Pearl Catering

American

What started as three people and a van has grown into one of Portland's top catering companies. Pearl Catering provides full-service catering for weddings, business functions, and social occasions using the freshest ingredients.

Large groupsExecutive meetingsTeam celebrations
13

Cha Cha Cha Taqueria

Mexican

A locally owned Portland taqueria since 2001 with eight locations including PDX Airport, Cha Cha Cha offers catering with authentic Mexican dishes, fresh-made salsas, and options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free diets.

Budget-friendlyLast-minute ordersDaily office lunch
14

Sterling Catering

Eclectic

Based in Portland's Pearl District, Sterling Catering crafts everything from scratch including pastries, soups, and entrees. Known for creative menus like Tom Kha Gai soup and butternut squash lasagna for corporate events and private parties.

Daily office lunchBreakfast & brunchDietary accommodations
15

Phat Cart

Asian Fusion

A beloved Portland food cart turned brick-and-mortar near PSU, Phat Cart serves affordable Asian fusion comfort food including bento boxes and crispy chicken sandwiches, with catering available for corporate events and private parties.

Budget-friendlyDaily office lunchLast-minute orders

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