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Catered family party in a Coral Springs backyard

Coral Springs · Broward County

Catered Family Parties in Coral Springs, Priced per Guest

Our team serves your party from $45 a guest, and office lunches start at $15. Answer five questions, and a coordinator replies within an hour during business hours.

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Coral Springs Catering for Family Parties, Team Events and Office Lunches

Miami Plate Catering, in business for 10+ years, serves Broward County, including Coral Springs, FL, with family parties, team events and office lunches. Full service with our team starts at $45 a guest with a 25-guest minimum (under 50 guests, add $10 a guest), and office lunches start at $15 with a 10-guest minimum. Full-service and office prices are per guest, before the service charge and sales tax. Trays are priced per tray.

  • Birthdays and backyard parties.Our team sets up a serving area at your home, serves for four hours and cleans up afterward. Ask for BBQ, grill, paella, Caribbean or Greek dishes at the $45 base tier, and your quote confirms the menu.
  • Graduations and end-of-year celebrations.A buffet for family and friends starts at 25 guests, and we add 10% more food than your guest count at no charge.
  • Team and club get-togethers.A season-end dinner or a team banquet follows the same tiers: $45, $60 or $78 a guest for full service.
  • Office lunches.Individually labeled portions arrive ready to serve, and we set out the food and clean up. Orders start at 10 guests and need 24 hours.
  • Trays for smaller groups.Platters run $65 to $95 a tray, 12 to 30 pieces each, with a two-tray minimum and 48 hours of notice.
  • Weddings and private chef dinners.Wedding packages start at 50 guests, and a private chef cooks from two guests.

Vegan guests are covered: we offer a fully vegan menu and vegan dishes in our other menus. Planning starts with five questions about the occasion, guest count, date, area and budget per guest.

How it works

How Catering Works, From Your Request to Event Day

  1. 1

    Answer five questions

    Tell us the occasion, guest count, date, area and budget per guest. Prefer to talk? Call, email or message us on WhatsApp.

  2. 2

    Get your quote in 24 hours

    A coordinator calls about guests, venue and menu. Your quote lists the price per guest, the service charge and what it covers, sales tax and the total.

  3. 3

    Approve and book

    You review the menu and the quote, then sign and pay the deposit. Tasting terms are below.

  4. 4

    Confirm the final count

    Menu and count are due 10 business days before the event. After that the count can only go up.

  5. 5

    Event day and after

    We set up, serve and clean our area, and pack leftovers on request. Tell us within 24 hours if anything was not right and we make it right with a credit, remake or refund.

What a Per-Guest Price Covers at a Coral Springs Party

At the base tier, a price per guest from $45 covers the menu and its preparation, the buffet setup and the cleanup. Staff, setup and breakdown are covered by a service charge on its own line. The table shows what each part of your quote covers at a Coral Springs party.

Part of the priceWhat you getDetails
Menu and preparationDishes from your tier: $45 base, $60 middle, $78 premiumYour quote confirms the dishes before you commit
Staff, covered by the service chargeAbout one team member for every 25 guests, with a chef, cooks and servers as the size requiresUnder 50 guests, full service adds $10 a guest
Buffet equipment and setupA serving area set up at your addressDelivery depends on your address and is shown in your quote
Four hours of serviceServing time for the whole partyEach extra hour is $5 a guest
Extra food10% more than your guest count, at no chargeNot billed separately
CleanupThe site is left clean, and we pack leftovers if you askIncluded in the price
Not includedGuest tables, chairs, linens, glassware, dessert plates and trash removalRentals through partners are listed in your quote

Events with staff carry a mandatory service charge of 18% up to 100 guests. It covers staff, setup and breakdown and kitchen operations, and it is not a tip. Broward sales tax is 7%, Florida's 6% plus the county's 1%, and it sits on its own line. Tips are optional and never added automatically. Children up to 3 eat free and ages 4 to 12 pay 50%: see birthday party catering.

Areas

Catering Across South Florida

We cater in five South Florida regions, from Key West to Vero Beach.

Watercolor map of the South Florida coast from Vero Beach to Key West

Miami-Dade

Miami, Miami Beach, Hialeah, Miami Gardens, Kendall, Doral, Homestead, Cutler Bay, Aventura, Pinecrest, Miami Lakes, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, South Miami, North Miami Beach

Broward

Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pembroke Pines, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Miramar, Weston, Sunrise, Plantation, Deerfield Beach, Tamarac, Coconut Creek, Hallandale Beach, Davie

Palm Beach

West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Jupiter, Wellington, Palm Beach Gardens, Lake Worth

Florida Keys

Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, Key West

Treasure Coast

Port St. Lucie, Stuart, Vero Beach

Booking terms

Catering Booking Terms Without Small Print

These are the terms we put in your contract, in plain words.

Three tasting plates: seafood paella, grilled shrimp skewer and a mini guava cheesecake

Deposit, price lock and payment

50% after you approve the menu and quote, or 30% when you book 6+ months ahead. Your contract price does not change before the event. Pay by card, Zelle, ACH, check or cash; 4% off without a card.

Guest count and final payment

Due 10 business days before the event, 48 hours for office and yacht orders. You can reduce the count by up to 10% of the contract.

Cancellation

7+ days before: event credit with no expiry or a refund minus 30%. Less than 7 days: no refund. Drop-off orders: full refund up to 24 hours before delivery. If we have to cancel, we refund your deposit within 10 days and, less than 30 days out, help find a replacement and pay the price difference.

Rain plan

It’s Florida. We bring a tent or switch to a covered format, quoted in advance.

Tasting

Free for booked weddings and events of 100+ guests. Before booking, a tasting is $100, credited to your order if you book within 14 days.

How to Order Office Lunches and Trays in Coral Springs

A small company in Coral Springs can order an office lunch from 10 guests, or trays from two, with one request and one quote. Office lunches need 24 hours of notice and trays 48 hours. Here is how an order runs from the first message to the food on your table.

Kids and adults at a catered buffet in Broward County
  1. Send the request.Share the guest count, the date, the area and your budget per guest.
  2. Choose the format.Office lunches start at $15 a guest. Trays run $65 to $95, 12 to 30 pieces each. Our menus include vegan dishes, so say how many guests need them.
  3. Hear back within an hour.A coordinator replies during business hours and asks what is missing.
  4. Approve the quote.The full quote arrives within 24 hours, with the price per guest and every line listed separately.
  5. Receive the food.Office portions arrive individually labeled, and we set out the food and clean up after ourselves. Delivery depends on your address and is shown in your quote.

For a larger company event, see our corporate catering page. For a graduation party, see graduation party catering.

Experience

Who Cooks and Serves Your Event

Our own team cooks and serves your event. We staff it by guest count, with about one team member for every 25 guests. The roles are a chef, an event coordinator, cooks and servers. The company has 10+ years in catering.

How we cook

  • In our kitchen. We prepare the food in our licensed commercial kitchen in Aventura and deliver it in our own vehicles, from office lunches to yacht platters.
  • On site. For grill and paella menus we finish the food at your venue using our own professional equipment.
  • In your kitchen. For a private chef dinner, your chef cooks and serves in your kitchen, and groceries are included in the price.

Events our team has handled

Catered buffet in a stadium suite overlooking the football field

Stadium game-day hospitality

Our team has handled the pace of stadium game-day events: high guest volume on a schedule that cannot move.

Catering platters ready to load onto yachts at a Miami marina

Four yachts, one day

We managed the catering logistics for four yachts on the same day, with yacht-safe packaging and delivery before each departure.

Family-style birthday dinner table at a private villa in Miami

A four-day 60th birthday

Over 40 different dishes across four days, cooked by our private chef team.

Catering tent with a buffet at a South Florida golf tournament

Golf tournaments

Our team has catered golf tournament events.

Images on this page are illustrations.

Coral Springs Catering Questions Before You Order

How much does catering cost in Coral Springs?

A staffed party starts at $45 a guest at the base tier, with $60 at the middle and $78 at the premium. Office lunches start at $15 and trays at $65 a tray. All prices are before the service charge and tax. More formats are on our catering prices page.

What is the minimum for catering in Coral Springs?

Full service starts at 25 guests, and under 50 guests it adds $10 a guest. Office lunches start at 10 guests and trays at two. Smaller parties can start with trays.

How far ahead should I order catering in Coral Springs?

Private parties are usually booked two to three weeks ahead, office lunches need 24 hours and trays 48 hours. A wedding needs six to twelve months.

Can I order catering for a kids' birthday party in Coral Springs?

Yes. Children up to 3 eat free and ages 4 to 12 pay 50%, so family tables cost less. Tell your coordinator how many children you expect, and the quote reflects it.

Do you deliver catering to Coral Springs?

Yes. Broward County is in our service area, and that includes Coral Springs. Delivery depends on your address and is shown in your quote.

What sales tax applies to catering in Coral Springs?

Broward County's rate is 7%: Florida's 6% plus the county's 1%. It appears as its own line in your quote, so you see what it adds before you book.

What does Coral Springs catering include in the price?

The menu and its preparation, buffet equipment, the serving-area setup and the cleanup. Staff at about one team member for every 25 guests is covered by the service charge, with four hours of service included and $5 a guest for each extra hour. Tables, chairs and linens are not part of the price, and rentals are listed in your quote.

Do you offer vegan catering near Coral Springs?

Yes. We have a fully vegan menu, and our other menus include vegan dishes. Tell your coordinator how many vegan guests you expect, and the quote reflects it.

Miami skyline across Biscayne Bay at dusk

Contacts

Talk to a Catering Coordinator

We are here daily, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Send your date and guest count and we reply within an hour during business hours; the full quote follows within 24 hours.