Riverfront Cafe & Catering

Riverfront Cafe & Catering is a dedicated gluten-free drop-off meal prep provider based in Jacksonville, FL. With over 10 years of experience, they focus on delivering healthy, chef-prepared meals that meet strict gluten-free standards, ensuring safety and satisfaction for clients with dietary restrictions. Their menu features a variety of dishes suitable for daily meals or special events, all prepared in a dedicated gluten-free kitchen to minimize cross-contact. Customers can order through their website or by phone, with flexible scheduling options for pickup or local delivery within a 20-mile radius. The team is committed to high standards of allergen safety and local service, making them a trusted choice for gluten-free meals in the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

This catering service specializes in gluten-free drop-off meal prep options, offering healthy, ready-to-eat meals free from gluten contamination to ensure safety and satisfaction for gluten-sensitive clients.

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

Advance booking is recommended; please contact at least 2-3 days ahead to schedule your meal prep service.

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

They are available for consultations and order pickups Monday through Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm, so you can reach out during these hours to arrange your service.

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

There is no minimum order or booking fee required, making it flexible for various needs.

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

They serve the Jacksonville area with local delivery options and curbside pickup available from their location on 1855 Cassat Ave.

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

They follow strict protocols, including dedicated gluten-free facilities, separate utensils, and thorough sanitization to prevent cross-contact during preparation and handling.

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

Before booking, confirm lead times of at least 2 days, request details about allergen handling procedures, and ensure any necessary safety certifications are in place.

Who owns or operates this listing?

Riverfront Cafe & Catering is owned and operated by its dedicated culinary team and management.

How current is the information on this page?

The information on this page is regularly reviewed and updated at least quarterly to ensure accuracy.

How do I contact this listing directly?

Contact can be made via their website, phone number, or email provided on the listing page.

How are drop-off catering orders packaged to prevent gluten contamination during transport?

Drop-off orders are securely packed in sealed containers with separate compartments to prevent cross-contact during transport.

Are individual meal boxes labeled clearly with gluten-free ingredients and cross-contact warnings?

Yes, meal boxes are clearly labeled with gluten-free ingredients and cross-contact warnings for safety.

Is there a minimum package order size required for a residential drop-off?

Minimum package order sizes vary but typically start at a standard quantity suitable for small groups or families.

Do they deliver directly to offices and private residences inside the service range?

Yes, they offer delivery to both offices and private residences within the specified service area.

Can these meals be stored or reheated safely without losing quality?

Meals are packaged for optimal freshness, and reheating instructions are provided for safe and quality retention.

Are the drop-off items prepared in a 100% dedicated gluten-free commercial facility?

All dishes are prepared in a dedicated gluten-free commercial kitchen to prevent cross-contamination.

Do they supply disposable heating stands and safe serving pieces with the order?

Yes, disposable heating stands and safe serving utensils are included with the order when required.

Can I set up a recurring drop-off schedule for weekly corporate meetings or group sessions?

Yes, recurring drop-off schedules can be arranged for weekly corporate meetings or group events.

How far in advance must adjustments to drop-off order guest counts be completed?

Adjustments to guest counts should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the scheduled delivery.

What measures are taken if a delivery driver is transporting both gluten and gluten-free items?

Strict protocols are in place to separate delivery of gluten and gluten-free items, including color-coded packaging.

Reviews

• 5★ We recently had Express Catering deliver a lunch for 40 to one of our referral partners. I could not have been ore pleased! The food was presented beautifully, delicious with everything needed to serve the group. Drinks and desserts were included and plentiful. Our referral partner was very comp — Bonnie Bedenbaugh
• 5★ I have been using Riverfront Cafe & Catering for over 10 years and they do an incredible job! The food is delicious and the service is very thorough! I have used them for small gatherings and large, to include my daughter's wedding at the Treasury on the Plaza in St. Augustine for 165 people. Karen — Stefani Nolan
• 5★ This little cafe is a regular spot for shelf and my coworkers and we don't even work in the building. Their food is fresh, it comes fast, and their prices are fair. A perfect choice for a healthy, quick bite during the work day. Plus you get to enjoy a walk on the river walk if you don't work in the — Matthew Del Rocco