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You don’t need to stand behind a hot barbecue or miss out on your event when you hire professional catering. Picture this: your guests are raving about the food, you’re actually mingling instead of managing, and everything runs smoothly from start to finish.
That’s what happens when you work with caterers who use the freshest ingredients and prepare all dishes fresh for your event. No reheated trays or generic corporate catering. Just quality food that makes your event memorable for all the right reasons.
The best part? You get to sit back, relax, and enjoy your event while professionals take care of all the setup, cooking, and cleanup. No stress, no cleanup, no wondering if the food will be ready on time.
Brendel’s Bagels & Eatery has been serving the Suffolk County area as one of the leading catering companies, known for fresh homemade bagels, bialys, and cream cheeses. But what started as Long Island’s premier bagel destination has grown into something much bigger.
From standard meals like breakfast and lunch to specialty menus including Italian catering and desserts, we offer an array of menu items and catering options for any and every occasion. With breakfast, lunch, and dinner catering packages, we guarantee a smooth and pleasant experience that matches your event’s unique taste and style.
This isn’t just another catering company dropping off food and leaving. It’s the type of service that really makes us a cut above the rest.
First, you call and discuss your event details, guest count, and menu preferences. Our team works with you to custom-craft a catering menu that will be sure to WOW every palate at your party or event. No cookie-cutter packages here.
Next comes the easy part for you. Whether it’s your backyard, a beach, a public venue, or any other area, our grillmasters will set up your very own private BBQ and will man the grill for you. We bring everything: grills, gas, utensils, sauces, and of course, the food directly to you.
During your event, our professional staff handles everything while you enjoy your guests. When you hire Brendel’s, we take care of all the setup, cooking, and cleanup so you can mix and mingle with your guests. After everyone’s satisfied and happy, we handle all the cleanup. You’re left with great memories and zero mess.
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You’ll find the best BBQ catering in Suffolk County with fall-off-the-bone ribs, juicy grilled barbecue chicken, burgers, and hot dogs. But that’s just the beginning. Our menu includes specialty options like Italian catering and desserts, offering an array of items for any and every occasion.
For morning events, breakfast dishes are freshly prepared with the highest quality ingredients, made to order and lovingly prepared by our highly trained chefs. From light fare to full buffets with all the fixings, our breakfasts will fuel your guests so they’re ready to take on the day.
Corporate events get special attention too. Whether you’re looking for lunch catering for your mid-day event or delectable cuisine for your formal affair, Brendel’s offers a vast array of gourmet dishes from casual fare to formal passed hors d’oeuvres. Professional wait staff can be added to ensure everyone’s needs are met so you and your guests can have the absolute best time at your event.
For most events, booking 2-3 weeks in advance gives you the best selection and ensures availability. However, we can often accommodate shorter notice depending on your event size and date.
Peak seasons like summer wedding months, graduation season, and holidays fill up faster, so earlier booking is recommended. For large corporate events or weddings, consider booking 4-6 weeks ahead to allow time for menu customization and final headcount adjustments.
The booking process is straightforward – just call to discuss your needs and we’ll walk you through availability and options for your specific date.
Our BBQ catering includes everything: grills, gas, utensils, sauces, and of course, the food brought directly to your location. We cook hot dogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, BBQ ribs, grilled chicken, corn on the cob, plus freshly prepared homemade salads including potato, macaroni, and coleslaw, with all buns and fixings like ketchup, mustard, mayo, pickles and olives included.
Our professional grillmasters set up your private BBQ and man the grill throughout your event. We handle all setup, cooking, and cleanup so you can focus on your guests. Optional professional wait staff can be added to ensure every guest is properly attended to during the event.
Yes, we work with you to customize menus based on dietary needs and preferences. We work with you to custom-craft a catering menu that will accommodate every palate at your event.
Whether you need vegetarian options, gluten-free selections, or other dietary accommodations, our team discusses these requirements during your consultation. Using fresh ingredients and preparing dishes to order allows for flexibility in meeting specific dietary needs.
For complex dietary restrictions, it’s best to discuss these when booking so we can plan appropriate alternatives that maintain the same quality and presentation as our standard menu items.
We provide catering service throughout Long Island, including Calverton and surrounding Suffolk County communities. We deliver to backyards, beaches, public venues, or any other area where you’re hosting your event.
Our service area extends across multiple Long Island communities, making us accessible for most events in the region. As Calverton’s go-to breakfast café and full-service caterer, we’re familiar with local venues and logistics.
Delivery fees may apply based on distance and event requirements, but this is discussed upfront during booking so there are no surprises on your event day.
We use the freshest ingredients, many of which are locally sourced, and freshly prepare all dishes for each event – when we say fresh, we mean fresh. Our celebrated kettle-cooked bagels are crispy on the outside yet warm and fluffy inside, showing our commitment to quality and taste.
All our catered dishes are made to order and lovingly prepared by our highly trained chefs using the highest quality ingredients. Menu items are prepared with the highest quality and freshest ingredients using hand-crafted recipes to ensure outstanding flavor.
For BBQ catering specifically, food is grilled fresh on-site by our professional grillmasters, ensuring everything is served at peak quality and temperature.
We cater baby showers, bridal showers, birthday parties, corporate events, backyard BBQs, christenings, Super Bowl parties, and other events. We handle early or mid-morning business meetings, corporate events, and private parties with our breakfast catering services.
The range extends from intimate family gatherings to large corporate functions. Whether planning an intimate brunch or a grand event, we bring exquisite flavor and finesse with breakfast, lunch, and dinner catering packages.
From lunch catering for mid-day events to delectable cuisine for formal affairs, we adapt our service level and menu complexity to match your event’s specific needs and style.