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Who We Are
About CookUp Catering

At CookUp Catering, we are passionate about bringing culinary excellence to every event. Based in Cincinnati, OH, we provide full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and special occasions. Our team is dedicated to crafting personalized menus using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to make every gathering unforgettable. Whether you’re hosting a small intimate event or a grand celebration, we’re here to help you create memorable dining experiences that your guests will love.

With years of experience in the catering industry, CookUp Catering prides itself on professional service and attention to detail. We work closely with each client to ensure that every aspect of their event is perfectly tailored to their vision. From custom menu design to flawless execution on the day of the event, we go above and beyond to meet your needs and exceed your expectations.
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Meet Our Team
 

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Gary & Keisha Hicks - CookUp Catering

Gary & Keisha Hicks

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Frequently Asked Questions
 


What types of events do you cater to?
We cater to a variety of events, including weddings, corporate functions, private parties, and more. Whether it's an intimate gathering or a large celebration, we can accommodate your needs.
 

Can you customize the menu to accommodate dietary restrictions?
Absolutely! We offer custom menus to fit a wide range of dietary needs, including gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, and more. Just let us know your preferences during the planning process.
 

Do you provide on-site staff for events?
Yes, our full-service catering includes professional staff to handle all aspects of your event, from setup and serving to cleanup.
 

How far in advance should I book catering for my event?
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your date, especially during peak seasons. However, we can accommodate last-minute requests depending on availability.
 

Do you offer tastings before the event?
Yes, we offer menu tastings for clients who want to sample our dishes and finalize their selections before the event.
 

Testimonials & Reviews
What People are Saying
 

"Had a buffet sampler of wings, buffalo chicken dip, spinach dip, etc. during Startup Cincy week. It was all AMAZING! Will definitely use for my own events 💯"
— Kelly Powell
"We recently used Cookup Catering for my father’s memorial service. Not only was the food fantastic but the service was also great! It really was helpful to have such an effortless experience. Check out their salmon sliders!"
— Maria Llambi
"The food and presentation were fabulous. Super tasty and very kind staff. Definitely recommend!"
— Morgyn Robinson
"Brisket and Mac and cheese were amazing. My guests ate every bite. Extremely happy 😁."
— Kim Rogers

Book Your Next Event with CookUp Catering

Let CookUp Catering bring the flavor to your next event in Cincinnati, OH. Contact us today to start planning!
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