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Open stainless chafing dishes of hot catered food on a walnut counter, ready for a Springdale staff lunch

Catering in Springdale, AR

Claudia's Creative Catering has catered more than 2,500 events in 15 years across Northwest Arkansas, and brings hot drop-off trays, staff lunches, weddings, and parties to Springdale.

  • Open daily, 7 AM to 9 PM
  • Delivered to Springdale from our Rogers kitchen

Claudia's Creative Catering in Springdale, by the numbers

years catering Northwest Arkansas, Springdale included
15years
events catered, from boxed lunches to wedding buffets
2,500+
kinds of catering for Springdale: office, drop-off, wedding, and party
4kinds
days a week the phone is answered, from 7 AM for early orders
7days

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Catering for Springdale staff lunches, weddings, and parties

Springdale is home to the world headquarters of Tyson Foods, to Arkansas Children's Northwest (the region's only children's hospital), and to Willow Creek Women's Hospital. For a town that works long days, Claudia's Creative Catering cooks hot staff lunches, boxed lunches, and drop-off trays, along with weddings and parties.

Business guests serving themselves from a row of chafing dishes at a catered hot lunch buffet

Corporate and office catering

Hospital and clinic staff lunches, pharma-rep lunch-and-learns, trainings, and office meetings across Springdale. A hot buffet or boxed lunches, set up before the first person walks in.

Office catering
Boxed lunches with turkey wraps, fruit cups, and cookies lined up on a conference table

Drop-off and delivery catering

For a working lunch that can't stop for long: hot trays in chafing dishes or labeled boxed lunches, dropped at your break room ready to serve.

Drop-off catering
A long wood buffet table with platters of cured meats, olives, salads, and chafing dishes in warm afternoon light

Wedding catering

Springdale venues run from the Jones Center, whose chapel seats 340, to Sassafras Springs Vineyard, which hosts events of 30 to 300. We plan the portions to your count, whatever the room.

Wedding catering
Overhead view of a holiday party table with evergreen garland, candles, and appetizer plates

Party and event catering

Staff holiday parties, graduation open houses, and summer cookouts around the Rodeo of the Ozarks, which Springdale has held every June since 1944. Smoked brisket, scratch sides, and cobbler, served hot.

Party catering

Funeral meals, church suppers, and club dinners come out of the same kitchen.

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Dishes that hold up for a Springdale lunch break

These hold well in a chafing dish or a box, which counts when lunch has to wait for a meeting or a shift change to end. Every menu is built for your event, so they're a starting point, not a fixed list.

  1. A plate of scrambled eggs, sausage links, hash browns, and biscuit gravy beside a cup of coffee

    Hot breakfast

    Scrambled eggs, sausage, hash browns, and biscuit gravy for an early meeting or the night shift going home.

  2. Sliced smoked ham in a chafing dish on a catered buffet

    Sliced smoked ham

    Carved ahead and kept warm in the chafing dish, so the line keeps moving.

  3. Creole chicken and dumplings in a glass bowl with basil

    Creole chicken and dumplings

    A warm bowl that tastes like someone cooked it at home.

  4. A loaded baked potato with cheese, bacon, and chives

    Baked potato bar

    Cheese, bacon, and chives on the side, so everyone builds their own.

  5. A grilled chicken Caesar salad platter with croutons

    Grilled chicken Caesar salad

    A lighter plate for the people who have to go straight back to work.

  6. A pan of vegetable lasagna with spinach and mushrooms

    Vegetable lasagna

    Spinach and mushrooms, so the vegetarians at the table get a real entree.

  7. A pulled pork barbecue sandwich on a toasted bun with coleslaw

    Pulled pork sandwiches

    Barbecue pork on toasted buns with coleslaw, for a cookout or a summer staff party.

  8. A bowl of banana pudding topped with banana slices and wafer crumbs

    Banana pudding

    Layered with vanilla wafers and sliced bananas, the Southern dessert for a crowd.

  9. There's more on the menu

    Entrees, sides, breakfast spreads, and desserts, mixed and matched for your event.

    See the full menu
A tray of ham, egg, and cheese croissant breakfast sandwiches
Breakfast sandwiches, ready before the 8 AM meeting

Set up before the meeting, hot to the last plate

After 2,500+ events, Claudia's team knows a working lunch has a hard start time and a hard stop.

  • Ready before the room fills

    Tell us when the break starts and we arrive ahead of it, set the buffet or line up the boxes, and label every tray.

  • Dietary picks planned in and labeled

    Name the gluten-free, vegetarian, and allergy needs on the call. We cook for them and mark them, so nobody has to ask what's in the wrap.

  • Enough for the people who come in late

    Give us the headcount and we do the portion math for every dish, so the last nurse off the floor still gets a full plate.

  • Hot food stays hot

    Entrees go into chafing dishes as soon as we arrive and stay at serving temperature through the meal, so the last guest in line gets a hot plate too.

  • A real person answers

    Call any day from 7 AM to 9 PM and you'll talk to Claudia's team, not a call center. Before you hang up, you'll know what happens next and when.

Claudia, chef-owner, smiling in her apron at a steel counter in the kitchen

Every Springdale order comes out of Claudia's kitchen

Claudia has cooked for Northwest Arkansas for 15 years, and Springdale orders get the same scratch cooking as everything else: smoked brisket, bourbon chicken, pot roast, and cobblers baked from scratch.

She plans each menu around the event in front of her: a clinic lunch that has to fit between appointments, a reception at a Springdale venue, a graduation open house in the backyard. All of it is cooked at 1000 S 52nd St in Rogers and brought to you.

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Three steps from your call to a set table

  1. Call with the date, the headcount, and the town

    Call any day from 7 AM to 9 PM. A rough guest count is enough to start.

  2. We build the menu and the quote around it

    Claudia's team suggests dishes, asks about dietary needs, and quotes the event to your headcount, menu, and town.

  3. The food arrives hot, set up, and on time

    Drop-off orders come in chafing dishes, ready to serve. Full-service events come with staff who set up, serve, and clean up.

Nearby towns we also serve

The kitchen that cooks for Springdale sends the same office lunches, drop-off trays, wedding buffets, and party spreads to the towns around it.

See every area we serve

Questions Springdale customers ask before they book

Do you deliver catering to Springdale?

Yes, drop-off and full service.

Claudia's Creative Catering cooks in Rogers at 1000 S 52nd St and brings hot trays, boxed lunches, and full-service crews to Springdale, as well as to Fayetteville, Lowell, Cave Springs, Bentonville, and the rest of Northwest Arkansas.

Can you cater a hospital or clinic staff lunch in Springdale?

Yes, boxed or as a hot buffet.

Claudia's Creative Catering cooks hospital, clinic, and pharma-rep lunches. Tell us the headcount, the start time, and which break room or conference room, and we'll have the food set and labeled before the staff come in.

Should I order boxed lunches or a hot buffet for a working lunch?

It depends on whether the meeting stops for lunch.

Boxed lunches suit a meeting or training that keeps going. A hot buffet in chafing dishes suits a team that breaks to eat together. Claudia's Creative Catering plans either one to your headcount and labels the dietary picks.

How far ahead should I order a drop-off lunch?

As soon as you know the date.

Office caterers generally ask for 24 to 48 hours for drop-off and boxed lunches and one to two weeks for full service. Claudia's Creative Catering answers every day from 7 AM to 9 PM and tells you on the first call whether your date is open.

Can you cater at my Springdale venue?

Yes, where the venue allows an outside caterer, so ask the venue first.

Venues in Northwest Arkansas either require their own in-house catering, keep a preferred-vendor list, or allow open catering. Once yours says yes, Claudia's Creative Catering plans the menu and the setup around that room.

Do you cater graduation parties and holiday parties in Springdale?

Yes, both.

Claudia's Creative Catering cooks for graduation open houses, holiday parties, birthdays, and family cookouts, with smoked brisket, scratch sides, and cobbler served hot. Drop-off suits a backyard open house; a full-service crew suits a bigger party at a hall.

Tell us the date, the headcount, and where in Springdale

(479) 337-4899

From a 40-person staff lunch to a vineyard wedding, Claudia's team answers every day from 7 AM to 9 PM and tells you on the first call whether your date is open.

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