Private Party Catering

We serveSt. Pete, Largo, Seminole, Tampa, Pinellas, Clearwater & Surrounding areas

St. Pete, Largo, Seminole, Tampa, Pinellas, Clearwater & Surrounding areas

Private Party Catering Tampa Bay & Pinellas County

Make your private celebrations unforgettable with exceptional catering that lets you enjoy your own party. From intimate family gatherings to milestone birthday celebrations, we bring restaurant-quality cuisine and professional service to your special moments throughout Tampa Bay.

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Private Party Services

  • Birthday Party Catering: Custom menus for milestone birthdays and intimate celebrations
  • Anniversary Celebrations: Elegant dining experiences for your special milestones
  • Family Gatherings: Comfortable, delicious meals that bring families together
  • Retirement Parties: Professional service that honors career achievements, similar to our corporate catering approach
  • Housewarming Events: Welcome guests to your new home with exceptional hospitality
  • Game-Day! NFL, NBL, any game day party.
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Celebrate Life’s Special Moments

Kelli’s Catering & Events has been creating memorable private parties across Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater for over 20 years. Whether you’re hosting an anniversary dinner in Largo, a birthday celebration in Seminole, or a family reunion in Pinellas Park, our personalized approach ensures your private event reflects your unique style and exceeds your guests’ expectations.

5.0 google rating for Kelli's Catering of Clearwater, Florida
5.0 google rating for Kelli’s Catering of Clearwater, Florida

There’s a reason Kelli’s Catering consistangly acheives 5 star ratings from every client we have the pleasure of serving.

  • Excellence in every dish.
  • Always on time.
  • Superb staff in the kitchen and on location.
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Service Delivery Options for Tampa & Pinellas

Every Event Style Accommodated

  • Drop-Off Service: Perfect for casual gatherings where you handle serving and cleanup yourself.
  • Buffet Service: Professional setup and food maintenance with attendant staff managing the buffet line.
  • Full-Service Events: Complete white-glove service with dedicated waitstaff and event coordination.

We accommodate parties of all sizes across Pinellas County, from intimate dinners for 10 to grand celebrations for 200+ guests. Our diverse menu options suit every taste and dietary preference, ensuring every guest enjoys an exceptional dining experience.

Related Services:

Corporate Event Catering | Wedding Catering Tampa Bay | Holiday Catering

Kelli in front of the Kelli's Catering team during an event in St. Pete
Kelli in front of the Kelli’s Catering team during an event in St. Pete

Catering Solutions for Every Event Style

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All-Inclusive Catering Packages

Our all-inclusive packages take the guesswork out of menu planning. Each package includes a perfectly paired protein, carbohydrate, seasonal vegetables, fresh salad, artisan rolls, and homemade desserts. With a 10-person minimum, these curated menus offer exceptional value and can be ordered in under a minute. Choose from drop-off catering for casual gatherings, buffet service for larger groups, or full-service events with professional waitstaff.

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Á La Carte Menu Building

Create your perfect menu by selecting individual pans and items from our extensive à la carte collection. Half pans serve 8-10 people, full pans serve 16-20, making it easy to scale for your exact guest count. Mix and match cuisines, add specialty items, or focus on specific dietary preferences. This approach gives you complete control over every dish served, with flexible service options to match your event style.

A La Carte Menu Options


Build & Save Your Menu

Our advanced online system allows you to build multiple menu versions, save them for comparison, and refine your selections over time. Save your cart with a unique name, and our experienced team can review your choices and assist with final booking. You can combine all-inclusive packages with à la carte additions for the ultimate customized experience. We accommodate parties of all sizes across Pinellas County, from intimate dinners for 10 to celebrations for 200+ guests.

How It Works
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