Catering by Design – Constantly Creative. Experiences Reimagined.

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A giant white table covered with flowers in the center in a rainbow ombre and scattered single glass bottles with a single flower and votives with colorful candles

White ceramic soup spoons filled with custard and an edible flower on top

A hand pouring white wine into a wine glass with beautiful bright florals in the background

Artisan Toasts with different toppings on a metal sheet pan

6 small soups in tall rectangles on a wooden tray with moss, succulents and flowers

black & white table setting

5 large mason jars with different pickled vegetables. From left to right, peppers, carrots, asparagus, cucumbers and cauliflower.

turquoise glass plum linen flowers

CONSTANTLY CREATIVE. EXPERIENCES REIMAGINED. COLORADO’S BEST CATERING & DECOR COMPANY.

Catering by Design is an internationally recognized, award-winning Denver-based caterer and décor company. We specialize in executing highly customized event experiences, including catering, décor, and picnics. After 25 years in business, we do it right.

We create original, innovative catering menus and event design concepts and cultivate a professional team of pioneers in our industry. We are the leading company for noteworthy events in the Denver catering and events scene and Vail, Aspen, Colorado Springs. And beyond!

Designing and catering magnificent events is our passion. We look forward to serving you.
Exceptional Experiences

We are passionate about making people happy through creativity and collaboration. We work with you to create a special event, no matter how simple or complicated it may be. Our design, culinary, catering service, and operations teams join together to ensure every detail is thought of and executed brilliantly…and you don’t have to lift a finger. Your experience deserves to be great, and we want to ensure it is a pleasant one!
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Enlightened Décor

Did we mention we are designers? Not just in the culinary sense, but we also have a team of really creative folks gifted in concept and spatial design. We work with you to create a fabulous event space through thoughtful furnishings and accents that bring function and fashion to your affair. Our enlightened decor capabilities will enhance your event beyond your event dreams!
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We’re Hiring

Passionate, talented people are a huge part of why Catering by Design is successful. We are a diverse hospitality-driven company with solid core values and a vision to create flawless and memorable events. Dedication, passion, and purpose are the driving forces behind our exceptional team.
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Inspired by Your Style

custom bottles blood orange drink paper straw

queso de cabra in a mini skillet with fresh herbs and a piece of grilled bread on top

Four bloody mary cocktails on an wooden A-frame with mason jars of pickled vegetables behind it

Peppadew Stuffed Chicken and Asparagus on a large white Plate with microgreens

beet Deviled eggs on a wooden tray with moss, succulents and flowers

Mini tarts with lemon curd, blueberries, whipped cream, shaved white chocolate and mint on light wooden planks

A Growler bottle with white text in all caps that reads "Pork Tacos" in large font "avery brewing company white rascal wheat ale braised pork, shredded monterey jack, roasted corn, avocado salsa, corn tortillas, fresh lime, cilantro" on a wood circle on a wooden table with a tall glass mason jar with tecture and a black votive with hexagon pattern

thin pieces of seared tuna sitting on a piece of melon with a pipette full of liquid and microgreens on top

A Lemon Curd tart on a white plate with Lemon Macaron on a bright yellow background. Surrounding the plate are yellow flowers, small cake stands with more yellow macarons and paint lids all the same shade of yellow — Lemon Curd with Lemon Macaron

Truth + Dare

pesto salmon plate entree

botanic gardens colorful table setting

Close up of a colorful set table with a purple runner, blue and pink goblet glasses, and colorful floral centerpieces

White plates with a food item that is only 1 color. In the middle right is a green tortellini, In the top middle is a red dish with steak and beet puree, underneath it are yellow tomatoes, yellows beets, yellow micro flower petals and burrata.

hanging purple hydrangeas glass terrarium

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We’re ready to help you plan.