Perfecting Your Outdoor Event: Creative Catering’s Side Dish Symphony

Planning an event and need some help with side dishes? 

Or tasked with the familiar “Bring a dish to pass,” invitation? And nothing to bring?

Creative Catering Services is here to help with a symphony of delicious side dishes to save the day! Move beyond the ordinary fare with our extensive selection. 

Imagine the smiles as your guests sample our creamy cauliflower salad, tangy Amish baked beans, or a refreshing strawberry spinach salad. We cater to all tastes and dietary needs with classic favorites like macaroni and cheese alongside adventurous options like chipotle sweet potato salad or crunchy Asian broccoli ramen salad.

Our variety of side dishes are perfect for a variety of outdoor gatherings, picnics, and celebrations, including:

  • Barbecues and Grilling Parties: Backyard parties made easier! Complement your grilled meats and burgers with a variety of flavorful side dishes.
  • Beach Parties: Single serve catering options. Enjoy a delicious meal by the water with our portable catering options.
  • Festivals and Concerts: Two acts in a row and your fans are hangry? Keep your guests fueled throughout the day with our delicious and convenient food options for any diet.
  • Corporate Picnics and Outdoor Meetings: For large corporate events held outdoors, portable catering can provide convenient and delicious food options for employees and guests. Individual portion catering ensures that everyone can easily grab a meal and continue with their activities.
  • Sporting Events and Concerts: Soccer dad charged with bringing the snacks? Portable catering stands can offer a variety of food and beverage options to attendees. Individual portion catering is ideal for quickly serving large crowds and minimizing waste.

Don’t forget the fresh and healthy choices! 

Our garden salad with a variety of dressings and vibrant Farmers Fresh Dilly Salad are perfect for those seeking lighter options. We even have creamy or vinegar coleslaw, pasta salad variations, and a delightful vegetable tray with dips or hummus to complete your feast including:

  • Salads: Garden salad with two dressings, Caesar salad, strawberry spinach salad, Farmers Fresh Dilly Salad, broccoli apple craisin salad, kale salad, pasta salad your way, orzo pasta salad, Italian tomato cucumber salad, creamy pea salad, creamy cauliflower corn salad, Caprese salads, edamame, fruit, or Mexican quinoa salad, chipotle sweet potato salad, crunchy Asian broccoli ramen salad, fruit salad, Mexican street corn salad, Italian sub salad, and black bean and mango salad.
  • Vegetable Tray: A classic option with dips or hummus.

Creative Catering will even provide your and your guests with a menu specially tailored for your mealtime and dietary needs.

Click to Download our Picnic Side Options PDF

Call us today at 269-615-2904 to discuss your catering needs and turn your next outdoor event into a delightful success!

Don’t forget the desserts! 

From custom cakes and cookies to mouthwatering pies and delicate desserts, GG Sweets offers a delightful selection to tantalize every taste bud. Be sure to ask about their menu when placing your catering order with us, and let GG Sweets help you create a truly magnificent dessert finale! If you don’t see what you want, ask us! We love a challenge.