A Family Affair Kitchen & Catering

A Family Affair Kitchen & Catering provides comprehensive gluten-free catering solutions in Charlotte, NC, with a commitment to safety and quality. Operating since 2005, they have built a reputation for delicious, allergen-conscious meals suitable for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Their full-service approach includes menu planning, setup, and serving, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. Clients can contact them during regular business hours to discuss their event needs and secure their services, ideally with a lead time of at least a week. Their dedicated gluten-free kitchen signifies their focus on safe food handling and cross-contact prevention, making them a trusted choice for those with gluten sensitivities. To work with them, a minimum order of $500 is typically required, but they strive to be flexible and accommodating for different event sizes. Serving the Charlotte metropolitan area, they deliver directly to your event location, providing professional and attentive service that exceeds expectations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this caterer and what gluten-free options do they offer?

This caterer offers full-service catering with a focus on gluten-free options suitable for various events, ensuring safe and delicious meals for gluten-sensitive clients.

Do I need to book in advance, or can I arrange service on short notice?

Booking in advance is recommended to secure their services, but short-notice arrangements may be possible depending on availability.

What are their operating hours and which days can I reach them to schedule service?

They operate during standard business hours on weekdays and can be reached to schedule services at any convenient time within those days.

Is there a minimum order or fee required to book this caterer?

There is a minimum order value of $500 to book their catering services.

What areas do they serve and how do they deliver or arrive at an event?

They serve the Charlotte area and deliver directly to event locations, ensuring timely setup and service.

How does this caterer prevent gluten cross-contact when preparing and handling food?

They maintain a dedicated gluten-free kitchen, strictly adhering to procedures that prevent cross-contact during food preparation and handling.

What should I confirm before booking — lead time, dietary disclosures, or safety certifications?

Confirm lead time of at least 7 days and verify gluten-free safety protocols before booking.

Who owns or operates this listing?

The business is operated by the family owners, who manage all aspects of the catering services.

How current is the information on this page?

The information is regularly reviewed and updated to ensure accuracy.

How do I contact this listing directly?

Contact can be made through their official phone number or website listed online.

Does this full-service caterer provide dedicated gluten-free onsite staff?

Yes, they have dedicated staff trained for gluten-free event service.

Can they provide gluten-free plated service alongside conventional menus?

They offer gluten-free plated service that can be integrated with conventional menus.

Are the serving dishes and utensils used for buffet events strictly gluten-free?

Serving dishes and utensils are strictly gluten-free and sanitized after each event.

Do they offer wedding tastings for their gluten-free items?

They do provide tasting sessions for wedding and special event menus, including gluten-free options.

Is there a dedicated chef overseeing cross-contact prevention at the event venue?

A dedicated chef or supervisor oversees cross-contact prevention at events.

What types of large scale corporate events can this company cater safely?

They can cater large corporate events such as conferences, galas, or banquets safely.

Do they provide certified gluten-free bar services or specialty drinks?

They provide gluten-free specialty drinks and certified gluten-free bar services upon request.

Can they accommodate outdoor or open-air kitchen setups without contamination risks?

They can accommodate outdoor catering setups with proper contamination controls in place.

What is their policy on supplying gluten-free tables, linens, and dinnerware?

They supply gluten-free tables, linens, and dinnerware, ensuring no cross-contact exists.

How do they handle sudden menu adjustments if a guest discloses a severe celiac diagnosis late?

They follow strict protocols and communicate promptly for late menu adjustments to accommodate severe allergies.

Reviews

• 5★ How exciting! Great floats, great vibes from 2 great women. Will definitely recommend their services. — Andrea Jackson
• 5★ Incredible! I can't get anything like the salmon anywhere else here. Legit tastes like a dish from Marea (NYC). I ate it so fast that I not only didn't make it out of the parking lot with food😭 I didn't get a photo. I also had cabbage and some macaroni and cheese that I absolutely inhaled. Luckily — Kendra Nobiz
• 5★ Omg. Her service and attention to details was amazing. Will definitely be booking again — Buff Beauty Academy