Corporate & Business Hot Lunch Catering in Charlotte, NC

Chef’s Catering makes it easy to treat your team to a fresh, satisfying meal with our corporate and business hot lunch catering in Charlotte, NC. Every hot lunch includes a flavorful main entrée, one chef’s choice side, and warm artisan rolls with butter, giving your group a complete and well-balanced dining experience. Whether you’re hosting a client meeting, training session, or employee appreciation lunch, our hot lunch catering is designed to keep your guests energized and focused throughout the day.

Pricing is based on a 15-person minimum, but smaller groups are always welcome for a modest $2.50 per person adjustment. With flexible scheduling, convenient delivery, and options for special dietary needs, Chef’s Catering ensures a stress-free experience from start to finish. Backed by decades of experience serving Charlotte businesses, our team combines professional service, quality ingredients, and thoughtful presentation to deliver hot lunches that exceed expectations and make a lasting impression.

Please note that all hot lunches include the main entrée, one chef’s choice side, fresh artisan rolls and butter.
Prices are based on 15 people minimum. Smaller groups can be accommodated for 2.50 more per person.

Additional sides 3.75
Choice Of Side Salad (garden, fiesta, Caesar or Greek) 4.25
Assorted Cookies or Brownies 2.75
Assorted Dessert Bites 2.75
Iced Tea or Lemonade
13.00

Standard Catering 2.75

Upscale Standard Catering 3.75
Disposable Utensils 1.
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Poultry / Chicken Hot Lunches
Corporate & Business Hot Lunch Catering in Charlotte, NC at Chef's Catering

Chicken Caprese

Basil grilled chicken breast stuffed with buffalo mozzarella and topped with melted provolone and roasted tomatoes.

14.00

Chicken Marsala

Skillet seared breast simmered in a marsala mushroom sauce.

14.00

Grilled Chicken Breast

(Choose one) Your choice of teriyaki or lemon pepper grilled chicken breast, seasoned to perfection.

11.75

Chicken & Waffles

Homemade buttermilk fried chicken breast with waffles and honey Dijon syrup.

14.50

Chicken Parmesan

Pan fried chicken breast topped with house marinara and melted mozzarella cheese.

14.00

Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast

Spinach, feta cheese, and sundried tomato stuffed chicken breast.

15.00

Pulled Chicken BBQ

House smoked chicken BBQ, corn dusted buns with brown sugar BBQ baked beans and baby cabbage slaw as the side.

12.75

Fried Chicken

Buttermilk fried chicken with brown sugar BBQ baked beans, cornbread and baby cabbage slaw as the side.

12.75

Teriyaki Chicken Kabobs

Grilled teriyaki chicken skewered with fresh peppers, onions, zucchini, squash, mushrooms, and tomatoes.

15.50

Chipotle Chicken

Skillet seared breast simmered in a chorizo cream sauce.

14.50

Chicken Elizabeth

Pan roasted chicken breast with artichoke and Bermuda onion cream sauce.

14.50

Blackened Chicken Alfredo

Skillet-seared blackened chicken breast

14.00

Angus Beef Hot Lunches
Chef's Catering Corporate & Business Hot Lunch Catering in Charlotte, NC

Grilled Sirloin

Seared sirloin with crumbled gorgonzola cheese and a balsamic glaze.

17.00

Beef Kabobs

Grilled marinated beef skewered with fresh peppers, onions, zucchini, squash, mushrooms and tomatoes.

17.00

Sesame Orange Peel Beef

Served with steamed white rice as the side.

14.00

Petite 5oz Filet Mignon

Served with burgundy sauce.

24.00

Tender Beef Medallions

Served with béarnaise sauce or red wine bordelaise sauce.

16.00

Beef Bolognese Lasagna

Layered with ricotta, house marinara and parmesan served with a garden salad and garlic bread.

13.00

Slow Braised Short Ribs

Braised short ribs with Anson Mills stone ground white grits as the side.

15.00

Smithfield Pork Hot Lunches

Medallions of Pork Tenderloin

In crimson cherry plum sauce.

16.00

Apple & Cornbread Stuffed Pork Loin

With red eye gravy.

16.00

Pulled Pork BBQ

House smoked pork BBQ with corn dusted buns, brown sugar BBQ baked beans and baby cabbage slaw as the side.

12.75

Pulled Pork BBQ & Fried Chicken

House smoked pork BBQ & buttermilk fried chicken with brown sugar BBQ baked beans and baby cabbage slaw as the side, and cornbread.

15.00

8 oz. Maple Cured Butterflied Pork Chop

Grilled with Dijon and apple chutney.

15.00

Vegetarian Hot Lunches

Vegetable Lasagna

With a garden salad and garlic bread.

12.75

Ratatouille Stuffed Portobello Mushroom

Portobello mushroom stuffed with vegetables, rice and cheese.

14.00

Eggplant Parmesan

With pasta and marinara sauce.

15.00

Veggie Kabobs

With confetti rice.

12.00

Tri-Color Quinoa Sautee

With Edamame, chickpeas and sautéed greens.

12.75

Vegan or Vegetarian Option

Choice of tomato, zucchini or bell pepper stuffed with seasonal sautéed vegetables and rice.

13.00

Homemade Side Dishes

Garlic Herb Roasted Potatoes, Mashed Red Skin Potatoes, Rice Pilaf, Confetti Rice, Herbed Wild Rice, Penne Pasta, Roasted Vegetable Medley, Green Bean Almandine, Green Bean Lyonnaise, Brown Sugar BBQ Baked Beans, Collard Greens, Glazed Carrots, Broccoli with Garlic Butter, Three Cheese Macaroni & Cheese, Steamed White Rice

3.75

Fresh Fish Hot Lunches

Shrimp & Grits

With country bourbon BBQ shrimp and Andouille sausage over creamed Anson Mill ground white grits.

18.25

Pesto Grilled Salmon

Or herb roasted salmon in a Meyer beurre blanc sauce.

18.25

Blackened Shrimp Alfredo

Skillet-seared blackened shrimp with alfredo fettuccine pasta.

17.75

Crab Cakes

Cast iron seared lump crab cake with creole mustard sauce.

22.50

Shrimp Skewers

Marinated, grilled shrimp skewers served with confetti rice.

17.75

Homemade Side Dishes

Additional Sides $3.75 (minimum 15 people)

Garlic Herb Roasted Potatoes, Mashed Red Skin Potatoes, Rice Pilaf, Confetti Rice, Herbed Wild Rice,
Penne Pasta, Three Cheese Macaroni and Cheese, Vegetable Medley, Green Bean Amandine,
Green Bean Lyonnais, Brown Sugar BBQ Baked Beans, Corn, Collard Greens, Broccoli with Garlic Butter, Glazed Carrots, Roasted Vegetables

Executive Menu

48 hours’ notice required, minimum of 15. (Choose 1 entrée and 2 executive sides)
Additional sides $4.75. Appropriate chef’s choice salad and artisan rolls are included. 6oz portions unless otherwise noted

Beef Wellington

With white truffle duxelles and pink peppercorn bordelaise.

35.00

Smoked Herb Crusted Prime Rib

In a pommery pan sauce. (10 oz. portion)

32.00

Pancetta Wrapped Turkey Breast

Triple sugar brine.

30.00

Rack of Australian Lamb Chop

With rosemary au jus.

50.00

Lump Crab Stuffed Salmon Filet

With brown caper butter.

37.00

Rosemary Brown Sugar Brined Pork Chop

with Dijon and apple chutney. (8 oz. portion)

32.00

Executive Side Dishes

Smoked Onion and Corn “Spoon Bread”, Grilled Citrus Marinated Asparagus, Bacon Balsamic Brussel Sprouts, Haricot Verte Satche Green Bean Bouquet, Crab Macaroni & Cheese, Fingerling Potatoes, Yukon Gold and Goat Cheese Soufflé, Maple Roasted Butternut Squash with Sage, Roasted Root Vegetables with Balsamic Glaze, Herb Cauliflower Gratinee, Goat Cheese Ziti Gratinee with Shallot and Maple Bacon, Forest Mushroom Risotto w/Asiago, Spicy Battered Cauliflower Florettes.

4.75

Some items are subject to substitution based on availability and /or seasonal requirements.