Delivering Flavor, Delivering Excellence, One Event at a Time.
At Caluda's Cottage Catering, we're passionate about providing exceptional catering services to the New Orleans community. Our team, led by Chef Caluda, a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, is dedicated to delivering mouth-watering cuisine that exceeds our clients' expectations. With over 45 years of experience in local New Orleans cuisine, we're well-equipped to handle catering needs for businesses, educational institutions, industrial settings, and more.
Our Services
We specialize in providing top-notch catering services for a wide range of events, from breakfast meetings to corporate events, and even home parties. Our team takes pride in crafting customized menus that cater to our clients' unique needs and preferences. Whether you're planning a small gathering or a large-scale event, we'll work with you to create an unforgettable culinary experience.
Our Commitment to Quality
At Caluda's Cottage Catering, we're committed to using only the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients to craft our delicious dishes. We believe in doing things the right way, which is why we make all our own salad dressings, sauces, soups, and gumbos from scratch. Our team of skilled chefs takes pride in crafting each dish with love and care, ensuring that every bite is a testament to our dedication to quality.
Our Philosophy
We understand that planning an event can be overwhelming, which is why we're dedicated to making the catering process as seamless as possible. Our goal is to provide our clients with a stress-free experience, allowing them to focus on what matters most - enjoying their event with friends, family, and colleagues. We're passionate about building long-lasting relationships with our clients, and we're committed to delivering exceptional service that exceeds their expectations.
Our Story
Caluda's Cottage Catering is a family-owned business, built on the foundation of passion, dedication, and a shared love for delicious food. Our father-son team is driven by a desire to provide exceptional catering services that bring people together. We're proud to be a part of the New Orleans community, and we're honored to have the opportunity to serve our clients with excellence.
Overall Experience
Most reviewers had an exceptional experience with the bakery, praising their king cakes as some of the best in town. Many appreciated the variety of flavors offered, including unique options like strawberry cream cheese and blueberry. The staff was consistently described as friendly, knowledgeable, and fast.
Quality and Taste
Reviewers raved about the taste and quality of the king cakes, often stating that they were the best they've had. The bakery's ability to ship their products without compromising quality was also a highlight.
Customer Service
Customers praised the staff for being friendly, fast, and knowledgeable. Orders were fulfilled efficiently, and the bakery's ability to cater to special requests, such as gluten-free options, was appreciated.
Comparisons and Recommendations
Some reviewers compared the bakery's king cakes favorably to other well-known establishments, stating that they preferred this bakery's products. Many reviewers highly recommended the bakery, stating that they would return for future purchases and events.
Negative Experiences
A few reviewers had negative experiences, citing high prices, small portions, and a lack of gluten-free options. One reviewer reported that their family members had adverse reactions to the bakery's gluten-free claims.
