Transforming Lives, One Delicious Meal at a Time.
At Cincinnati Cooks Catering, we're more than just a full-service catering company. We're a team of dedicated professionals passionate about providing exceptional food and exceptional service, all while making a difference in our community.
Our Story
With a mission to transform lives, we work with fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients to create delicious food that's worthy of any venue. From corporate events to wedding receptions, we're experienced in catering to any occasion. What sets us apart is that all of our profits funnel directly back into the operations and programs of the Freestore Foodbank, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing food and services to those in need.
Our Commitment to Quality and Safety
During this challenging time, we want you to know that we're committed to providing top-notch service and ensuring the health and safety of our staff and the people we serve. We're following all guidelines set by the CDC and directives from the Governor to ensure that our operating procedures and standards are being followed by all staff.
Our Menu
Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, our menu has something for everyone. From wholesome boxed lunches to exquisite wedding reception buffets, we're committed to delivering delicious meals and prompt, friendly service. Take a look at our menu to see what we have to offer.
What Our Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it! Our clients rave about our exceptional food, flexibility, and commitment to excellence. From weddings to corporate events, we've made a name for ourselves as the go-to catering company in Cincinnati.
The Freestore Foodbank
The Freestore Foodbank is the largest emergency food provider in the Tri-State area, serving 20 counties in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. As a social enterprise of the Freestore Foodbank, we're committed to helping transform lives in the community. When you partner with us, you're not only treating your guests to exceptional food, but you're also helping to make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.
Overall Experience
The majority of reviewers had a positive experience with Cincinnati Cooks, with many praising the program's effectiveness in teaching culinary skills and providing a supportive environment.
Food and Culinary Skills
Reviewers praised the quality of food and culinary skills learned through the program. They mentioned learning various cooking techniques, knife skills, and meal preparation. One reviewer even mentioned being able to butcher a chicken and fillet a fish after completing the program.
Staff and Instructors
Many reviewers praised the staff and instructors, mentioning their experience, knowledge, and supportive nature. Chef John was specifically mentioned by several reviewers as being particularly helpful and memorable.
Community Involvement and Job Placement
Some reviewers appreciated the program's involvement in the community and its efforts to help students find employment in the culinary industry.
Personal Growth and Confidence
Several reviewers mentioned that the program helped them gain confidence and a sense of accomplishment, with one reviewer stating that it "changed me for the better!"
Negative Review
One reviewer had a negative experience, citing that one of the chefs, John Tschofen, was a bully and a vicious person.
