4.Food Truck Event
No mess, no fuss.. just the best food vended directly from one of our State of the Art food trucks, our best value !
Your Place or Ours...
we own and operate 3 other unique event locations
Why Choose Us?
- We are licensed
- Serve Safe certified
- Professional staff, always pleasant and helpful and professionally attired.
- We regularly attend seminars and workshops, conferences and conventions to "up our game" and stay current with trends.
- We own TWO State of the Art" food trucks, completly equipped full kitchens that we can bring right to your site.
- We provide two free tastings at our restaurant for events over 50 guests
- WE HAVE A POPULAR WATERFRONT RESTAURANT " CORKY'S BISTRO AT THE VINEYARD INN " WHICH IS WHERE YOU CAN DO YOUR TASTING
- We own our own dishware , flatware, chairs , tables ,
- We own numerous props, both shabby chic and elegant decor ,antiques, arches, etc. available for rent.
- professional domed silver chafers
- Beautiful domed chafers and ample serving and display pieces
- Plentiful serving ware , ideal for family style.
- 2 Black tie Restroom Trailers , state of the art with heat , ac, music , hot and cold running water, multiple stalls , double vanities, one even has a fireplace !
- Portable dishwashing station , that we can bring right to your site.
- Linens in multiple colors are available.
- Wood Stone Oven available to provide pizza parties and or afterglow snacks for weddings and special events.
- We arrive totally equipped , therefore no need to rent additional tents or tables
The above are available for rent to our catering customers or you may opt to choose an all inclusive Catering Package.
Organizations to which we proudly affiliate
Traverse CIty Chamber of Commerce
Suttons Bay Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Catering Executives
Faithful attendee at International Catering Association
Leelanau Chamber of Commerce
National Restaurant
Aside from the Vineyard Inn and Corky's Bistro we also own and operate 4 other unique locations that host special events.
- French Valley Vineyards
- Crooked Creek Ranch
- Suttons Bay Marketplace
- Vineyard Inn on Suttons Bay
Any celebration that you are planning, large or small, intimate or grand, we bring a passion for perfection and an acute attention to detail to any party. We love to cater backyard weddings, family reunions, graduation parties, or any event that you are hosting at your home or any private event site. With our “State of the Art” mobile catering kitchens, our world class Southern Pride Smoker and Rotisseries, experienced and creative catering chefs, and an impeccable serving staff, we can bring all of the amenities of a private catering facility right to your location. Our mobile kitchen is also ideal as a tailgating vehicle or our way of bringing amazing food to the remotest locations, with the added bonus of an amazing sound system too. Add our 24 passenger historic trolly or 12 passenger Mercedes Limo Coach, and you can have the perfect transportation to keep your guests together having fun and being safe.
3 Levels of Service to Give you a Memorable Day!
3. Full Service "Sky's the Limit"
We bring everything to you. With our state of the art, fully equipped mobile kitchen we can assure you that all of your food is cooked fresh on site and is properly refrigerated. This service also includes our professional service staff, our best china, and a wide range of fabulous menu options. Our staff will handle all of the set-up, clean-up, and return everything back to our location so you do not have to lift a finger.
2. Delivery and Drop off
1. Simply choose your menu, we will prepare all of your food at our kitchen and then deliver, on time and piping hot to your event site.
2. Our experienced staff will set-up everything for you for an additional fee.
1. Pick Up At Corky's
Specializing in BBQ, Picnics, and Casual Events. We prepare everything in our custom built Southern Pride Smoker, which can hold up to 700 pounds of mouthwatering, tender barbecue, or choose from a wide array of pizzas and Bistro Menu items. We supply all of the disposable chafing dishes to keep your food warm, so there is no need to return a thing.
Corky's "Bar in a Box" Bar Delivery
As an added amenity we now offer complete bar service and delivery to enhance your catered celebration. Celebrate with less stress, save time, and spend less money. Your bar will be stocked with all of the product you specify. Wine specialists are available to help you choose a perfect pairing for your menu, and full service beverage assistance can help you create a theme for your event by choosing premiere products or signature drinks.
Options that may be included if you choose Bar in Box :
- Alcohol
- Wine and Beer, Microbrews
- Ice
- Garnishes
- Mixers
- Glassware
- Recyclable Glassware
- Kegs, Tappers, Kegerators ( no deposits necessary)
Reserve your catering event today: 231-941-7060
Catering SErvices
We pride ourselves on giving you all the information and pricing you need to plan your special event. With Wine Country Weddings, there is no hidden cost, no service charges or ANY OTHER unexpected costs.
Our Professional Staff and their attention to each and every detail are committed to making your day the ultimate dining experience for both you and your guests.
Our Catering Chefs will be pleased to create a custom menu for you as well.
Wine Country Catering Per Person Prices Include:
- Our best China, Universal wine glass, Water Glass & Flatware
- Coffee Station [cups, sugar & cream]
- Professional Buffet Equipment
- On Site Banquet/Service Manager
- Plated Dinner Salads [prior to seating]
Staffing:
In order to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction, staffing guidelines are as follows:
- Bartenders: $25.00/ hour each
- Uniformed, Professional Waitstaff:
Included in your per person pricing - Professionally Attired Chefs
Included in your per person pricing
*Except for chef attended carving stations - Gratuity:
18% gratuity will be added to your final bill. - Sales Tax:
6% sales tax applied to entire bill.
Quality Catering
Wine Country Catering approaches each and every catering event as a unique, one of a kind event, and from a quality and service point of view. We use only the freshest, finest ingredients, along with creativity to meld together a flavorful presentation for your special day.
We are proud of our products, service and professional standards.
Our event capabilities span the horizon from weddings—both grand and informal—to fun-filled barbecues ,picnics, and special occasions of all kinds. Each of our catered events, whether large or small, is not only a wonderful dining experience but also an unforgettable affair. We are here to make your next special event one to remember.
Pig Roast
FRENCH VALLEY VINEYARDS
Coming soon to beautiful Suttons Bay, Michigan is our chic Michigan Marketplace! This incredible new space will feature our very own French Valley Vineyards tasting room, as well as plenty of other delightful food, drink and gift options. Enjoy a wood oven pizza or Back Alley BBQ, a classic malt from our Soda Fountain & Coffee Shoppe, local farm-fresh produce from the Farmacy or bring something home from our unique gift shops.
THE VINEYARD INN
Authentic Southern Style Pit BBQ
CROOKED CREEK RANCH
Elegant Plantation Buffet
COMING SOON:
GOURMET
MARKETPLACE