Burrowing Owl

Burrowing Owl is a trusted full-service catering provider in Colorado Springs with over a decade of experience in delivering gluten-free catering solutions for a variety of events. Their team specializes in creating safe, delicious gluten-free menus tailored to your needs, ensuring zero cross-contact. Operating out of a dedicated gluten-free kitchen, they prioritize allergen safety and high-quality ingredients. Customers can browse their menu online and arrange bookings through direct contact or by phone, with staff available to assist in planning your event. Their local ownership and commitment to safety make them a reliable choice for gluten-conscious catering needs in the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

This is a full-service catering company based in Colorado Springs that offers specialized gluten-free options for events and gatherings.

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

It is recommended to book in advance to ensure availability, but short-notice arrangements can often be accommodated with prior communication.

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

They are generally available during regular business hours on weekdays, and scheduling should be arranged at least a week in advance to secure services.

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

Minimum order or booking fees typically apply, so it’s best to confirm specific requirements when planning your event.

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

They serve the Colorado Springs area and provide delivery or on-site service depending on the event needs, ensuring timely setup.

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

They follow strict cross-contact prevention protocols in their dedicated gluten-free kitchen, including separate utensils and thorough cleaning procedures.

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

Before booking, confirm the lead time needed, specify dietary disclosures related to gluten-free requirements, and verify safety certifications for allergen handling.

Who owns or operates this listing?

Burrowing Owl is owned and operated by its dedicated culinary team based in Colorado Springs, CO.

How current is the information on this page?

The information on this page is updated quarterly to ensure accuracy.

How do I contact this listing directly?

Contact can be made directly through the phone number or email listed on their official website.

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

Yes, they assign dedicated gluten-free onsite staff for each event to prevent cross-contact.

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

They offer gluten-free plated service alongside traditional menus with careful cross-contact management.

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

Buffet serving dishes and utensils are strictly gluten-free, with dedicated equipment used when possible.

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

Wedding tastings of gluten-free items are available by appointment to ensure client satisfaction.

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

Yes, a dedicated chef oversees gluten-free preparation and cross-contact prevention at events.

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

They cater large corporate events including conferences, galas, and retreats with gluten-free options.

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

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

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

Outdoor or open-air kitchen setups are accommodated with strict procedures to prevent contamination.

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

They supply gluten-free tables, linens, and dinnerware to ensure complete allergen safety during events.

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

The company has protocols to quickly adjust menus and notify staff immediately if a guest discloses a severe allergy.

Reviews

• 5★ I've been going to The Burrowing Owl for a while now, and it's hands down one of my favorite places in Colorado Springs. The food is amazing, and this is coming from someone who isn't even vegan. Their vegan cheeseburger crunch wrap is ridiculously good. If you told me years ago I'd be craving a veg — John Hall
• 5★ Incredible. Vegan found in the Broadmoor area of Colorado Springs. Came here and was astounded by the wide ranging menu of food, alcohol, alcoholic drinks, beer, healthy drinks, and desserts. I had the red curry soup, which was awesome and half of the nacho supreme and we were kindly offered more ch — Victor Reyes
• 4★ Very swanky restaurant. I enjoyed eating here. Atmosphere was well above average. Even took a video of the cool bathroom. The food was very good. I had a roast beef themed seiten sandwich. It was pretty good..mostly because of the mustard. I had a side bowl of some creamy kale soup that I didn't ca — James Cohen