Catering by Saltbox
Caterer
Catering by Saltbox
Based in Boston, MA, USA
- Photos
- 106
- Albums
- 5
Average Response Time 12-24 hrs
About Catering by Saltbox
Founded in 2013
From weddings and rehearsal dinners to corporate events and social gatherings, our award-winning catering team, led by Chef Ben Elliott, creates customized farm-to-table menus for every occasion. Whether at your home or a venue of your choice, we specialize in seasonal, locally sourced menus that feature ingredients from our own Saltbox Farm. We offer a full range of services, including specialty drinks and wine pairings, event coordination, and tablescape design, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. We proudly serve the greater Boston area, the Berkshires, Cape Cod, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Our mission is simple: to provide unforgettable dining experiences that celebrate the flavors of New England and the joy of gathering together. Whether hosting an intimate event or a grand celebration, we’re committed to delivering exceptional service and culinary excellence for every occasion. We look forward to being part of your next special event.
Available In
- Boston
Event Albums 5
Celebrate a Harvest-Inspired Wedding Feast in the Fields of Lincoln
Lincoln, MA, USA
Wedding
Love and Local Flavor Took Center Stage at This Coastal Cape Cod Celebration
Falmouth, MA, USA
Wedding
This Open-Air Dinner at Saltbox Farm Served Up Good Food and Great Conversation
Boston, MA, USA
Corporate Event
Black tie meets cozy farm fete.
Concord, MA, USA
Credited by Shannon Grant Photography
Wedding
Fireside Dinner Series Pop-Up Restaurant
Concord, MA, USA
Credited by 1780 House
Dinner Party
Pricing Packages
Catering by Saltbox Pricing
Because every menu is custom, pricing varies based on the unique details of your event: your guest count, style of service, and the ingredients that bring your vision to life. We take the time to get to know you, your vision, and the spirit of your event. From there, we craft a custom menu that feels personal, seasonal, and meaningful—whether it’s a wedding menu inspired by family traditions, a corporate event aligned with your company’s values, or a celebration featuring nostalgic favorites.
Services
Servers
Kosher
Gluten-free
Food Trucks
Virtual Events
Vegetarian & Vegan
Halal
Desserts & Cakes
Bar Services & Beverages
South Asian
FAQs 7
- Do you specialize in certain types of cuisine?
- We take a farm-to-table approach, with seasonal menus inspired by global flavors. We specialize in intimate dinners and family-style service, and love creating menus that feel personal and celebratory.
- Do you offer catering options to accommodate special dietary needs?
- Yes! We’re happy to accommodate dietary needs for individuals or groups. Just let us know—we’ll work the menu accordingly so everyone feels cared for and well-fed.
- Do you offer bar or liquor packages?
- We offer certified bar service with suggested wines and cocktail ideas. We customize drink plans for your event and bill based on consumption rather than per-person packages.
- Will you bring your own catering equipment to my venue?
- We coordinate rentals through trusted partners, including tables, linens, glassware, and kitchen needs. Costs vary by event and are tailored to your setup.
- How many staff members will be present on the day of my event?
- Staffing depends on guest count and service style. We’ll bring the right mix of chefs, servers, and bartenders to deliver a smooth, high-touch experience.
Meet The Team
Nate Friend
Head Catering Chef & Head BrewerChef Nate’s love of cooking began at 15 and led him from a decade at Concord Country Club to Saltbox Catering, where he now leads the kitchen with a seasonal, farm-driven approach. He also brews small-batch beers for Saltbox Brewery, using ingredients from the farm. A skilled woodworker and gardener, Nate brings creativity and care to everything he does—from thoughtful menus to handcrafted boards to homegrown produce. His passion shines through at every event.