Napoli Italian Deli & Catering

Napoli Italian Deli & Catering is a trusted full-service caterer based in Shrewsbury, MA, with over 15 years of experience specializing in authentic Italian cuisine. They offer a variety of gluten-free options carefully prepared to meet the highest safety standards, making them ideal for clients with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease. Their services include menu customization, on-site catering, and event setup for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Easily accessible from the Shrewsbury area, they serve a 25-mile radius, providing reliable delivery and setup services. Their dedicated gluten-free kitchen ensures strict cross-contact prevention, giving peace of mind to customers. To arrange catering, contact them at least 7 days in advance for larger events or last-minute needs, pending availability. With a commitment to quality and safety, Napoli Italian Deli & Catering has built a strong reputation over their 15+ years in operation, trusted by local businesses and residents alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

This full-service catering company specializes in Italian cuisine with a strong focus on gluten-free options, ensuring safe and delicious meals for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease.

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

It is recommended to book in advance to secure catering services, especially for special events, but they may accommodate short-notice requests depending on availability.

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

Their operating hours are typically weekdays during business hours, and you can reach them to schedule service during these times; advanced scheduling is advised for larger events.

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

There is generally no minimum order requirement, but larger events may have tailored minimums or fees depending on the menu and service details.

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

They serve the Shrewsbury area and nearby communities, with delivery or setup available at your preferred event location, ensuring fresh, gluten-free meals arrive promptly.

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

They prevent gluten cross-contact by preparing meals in a dedicated gluten-free kitchen, using separate utensils and rigorous cleaning protocols, and meticulously managing ingredient handling.

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

Before booking, confirm lead time requirements, disclose specific dietary needs including gluten-free requirements, and verify safety certifications or allergen handling procedures.

Who owns or operates this listing?

Owned and operated by Napoli Italian family business with dedicated catering staff.

How current is the information on this page?

Information is reviewed and updated quarterly by staff for accuracy.

How do I contact this listing directly?

Contact is available via phone at (508) 842-8200 or through their website contact form.

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

Yes, they employ dedicated gluten-free onsite staff for events to prevent cross-contact.

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

They can provide gluten-free plated service alongside conventional menus with prior arrangement.

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

Serving dishes and utensils are strictly dedicated for gluten-free buffet events to avoid contamination.

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

Yes, tastings are offered by appointment for clients considering gluten-free menu options.

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

The event venue assigns a dedicated chef to oversee gluten-free cross-contact prevention during setups.

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

They cater large corporate functions, conferences, and festivals with gluten-free options tailored to needs.

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

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

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

Outdoor and open-air kitchen setups are accommodated with strict gluten-free protocols to prevent contamination.

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

They use gluten-free compliant tables, linens, and dinnerware exclusively for gluten-free events.

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

All menu adjustments are communicated promptly, and dedicated staff are trained for sudden allergy disclosures.

Reviews

• 5★ My daughter and I ordered the turkey dinner each and it was outstanding!!! The food was amazing and delicious, huge portions and the staff were so nice and friendly!!! I thought about ordering their turkey dinner catering for thanksgiving and boy am I sorry I didn’t !!! I will be getting their turk — Karen Bourque
• 5★ Great food and huge portions! The chicken parm, veal eggplant combo, and meatball eggplant combo sandwiches were all outstanding and enormous. Will definitely be back when in the area. A bit difficult to find parking during busy times, the parking lot is small, but there is some street parking. — John R
• 5★ Such a delicious Caesar salad wrap! They were very busy and still treated everyone nicely and with respect. The wrap was also huge! Thanks :) — Mariana Andrade