Heart and Plates Catering
Caterer
Heart and Plates Catering
Based in Menlo Park, CA, USA
- Photos
- 3
- Album
- 1
About Heart and Plates Catering
Heart & Plates Catering provides full-service catering and private chef services for corporate and private events throughout the Bay Area. We specialize in thoughtfully curated, custom menus for corporate meetings, executive lunches, office catering, brand activations, birthdays, and private celebrations, as well as in-home private dining and chef-led experiences. Our approach is rooted in collaboration and precision. We work closely with each client to understand the purpose of the event, the guest profile, and the desired level of service, allowing us to design menus and service styles that feel intentional, seamless, and elevated. Whether the event calls for a plated dinner, cocktail-style reception, or family-style service, our team focuses on consistency, timing, and presentation. Our cuisine draws inspiration from international and American-style flavors, highlighting premium meats, fresh seafood, seasonal produce, and refined yet approachable preparations. We prioritize ingredient quality and balance, ensuring dishes are both flavorful and well-suited for events of varying sizes and formats. From planning through execution, Heart & Plates is committed to delivering professional service, reliable logistics, and a polished dining experience that allows hosts to focus on their guests while we take care of every culinary detail.
Available In
- San Francisco
Pricing Packages
Recently updated
Heart and Plates Catering Pricing
- Minimum Spend
- $3,000
Our pricing is customized based on event size, menu selection, service style, and level of staffing required. Minimum spend covers food preparation only. Additional costs such as service staff, rentals, bar service, specialty ingredients, travel, and venue-related fees are quoted separately as needed. We specialize in private dinners, cocktail receptions, and curated catering experiences, and we work closely with clients to design menus that align with their vision, budget, and event needs. Final pricing is confirmed after a brief consultation to ensure accuracy and quality.
Services
Servers
Kosher
Gluten-free
Food Trucks
Virtual Events
Vegetarian & Vegan
Halal
Desserts & Cakes
Bar Services & Beverages
South Asian
FAQs 5
- Do you specialize in certain types of cuisine?
- We specialize in international and American-inspired cuisine, with a focus on premium meats, fresh seafood, and seasonal ingredients. Our menus are customized to each event and can accommodate a range of styles, from refined plated dinners to relaxed cocktail receptions.
- Do you offer catering options to accommodate special dietary needs?
- Yes. We accommodate a wide range of dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-conscious menus. Dietary preferences and restrictions are discussed during planning to ensure all guests are comfortably and thoughtfully served.
- What menu customization options do you offer?
- All menus are fully customized. We tailor dishes, service style, and pacing based on the event format, guest preferences, dietary needs, and seasonality. Menus can range from cocktail-style offerings to family-style or fully plated dining experiences.
- What are the pricing options for your packages?
- Pricing is customized based on event size, menu selection, service style, and staffing needs. We do not offer fixed packages. A minimum spend applies, and final pricing is confirmed after a brief consultation to ensure accuracy and quality.
- What makes your catering style unique?
- Our style combines chef-driven menus with a highly organized, client-focused approach. We prioritize quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and seamless execution, ensuring each event feels intentional, refined, and effortless for the host and guests.