Catering Company in Lexington, KY
Our Lexington Catering Services
Expert Catering for Every Type of Event
Thompson Catering is a full-service Lexington area catering company that offers a wide range of event services.
Drop Off, Full Set Up & Staffing, and Pick Up Services Available
Planning a large-scale corporate event, or the wedding of your dreams? Our team at Thompson Catering tailors our services to fit your event wonderfully. With options like convenient drop-off, full setup services, or simple pick-up, our focus is on making your day as smooth as possible. Let us handle the details, so you can focus on making memories with your guests.
Catering for Corporate Events
Proudly serving businesses across Lexington and central Kentucky, Thompson Catering provides services designed to support productive, memorable workplace events. Our flexible menu options and professional staff make it easy to host meetings, trainings, and corporate celebrations with confidence.
Wedding Catering
No matter the venue within central Kentucky, inside or outside, our catering team will ensure your wedding is executed seamlessly. We are fully insured with a liquor license and approved to work in most Lexington and central Kentucky venues. Want to get married on your property? We can provide tents, tables, chairs, and a dance floor as well.
Picnic Catering
We grill on-site for your company picnic, family reunion, festival or any large outdoor event. Our cookout menu is a crowd pleaser with hamburgers, hotdogs, chicken, steak and more grilled over real lump wood charcoal for all to see. Let us do the work so you can enjoy time with your coworkers, family and friends.
Open Bar Catering
Thompson Catering offers customizable open-bar packages tailored to your Lexington event. Whether you prefer a simple selection or a curated craft cocktail lineup, our team of licensed bartenders ensures that your bar service is smooth, professional, and well-matched to your celebration.
What People are Saying About Events with Thompson Catering
“Thanks for the great job you did Saturday. We got lots of compliments. You guys are great to work with.” (1,300 guests)
“I just wanted to personally thank you for a wonderful job at the LCA auction. The food was wonderful and your staff so professional! So many blessings to you and your company!!”
“Thank you for a great job. The food was wonderful and we had lots of compliments. I appreciate the way you worked with us on the details.”
“Everything was absolutely perfect and I really appreciate all of the steps you took to help me stay healthy (Customer has a gluten allergy). I loved the ginger dressing! Your staff was wonderful and I only heard compliments all around. It was a pleasure working with you!”
“Thank you for the great work you and your staff did at the latest grower meetings in Maysville and Elizabethtown. I appreciate your professionalism and great service in such a short time.” (600 guests)
“Thank you for your dedication and hard work to make our annual July 4th event a most successful one. You and your staff make my job a lot easier. We are in our seventh year now with you, and again, thank you for your personal attention and your attentiveness to details.” (3,000+ guests)
“Thank you for providing a fabulous menu and quality service to our special guests during the busy Derby weekend. You and your staff did an excellent job. We will look forward to working with you on future events.”
“Lunch exceeded our expectations! Food was excellent and everyone enjoyed a nice hot meal. Thank you for being on time and setting everything up for us. We would definitely recommend your service and will contact you again in the future for any meal needs we have.”
“Thank you so much for making our member appreciation lunch a success. It went very well and the food was wonderful. Your staff couldn’t have been more friendly and engaging, I will recommend you every chance I get.”
Catering & Special Events
Tents & Equipment
Create a comfortable, well-coordinated event environment in Lexington, KY with our tents and professional-grade equipment. We’re available to provide everything from tenting and tables to chairs and décor essentials, ensuring your venue is fully prepared and beautifully arranged.
Inflatables
We have a wide selection of inflatables to liven up any event, whether you’re planning a corporate picnic, children’s birthday party, or neighborhood festival in Lexington. We have obstacle courses, water slides, castles, and even a dunk tank!
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THOMPSON CATERING COMPANY: OUR MISSION IN LEXINGTON
At Thompson Catering Company, we pride ourselves on a rich tradition of culinary excellence and event management, boasting over 150 years of combined experience among our catering and special event professionals. As a top Lexington and central Kentucky catering service, our objective is clear: to have a seamless event planning process so you can enjoy the event and connect with your guests, free from the burden of managing multiple vendors. We take care of the food, the setup, and everything in between so you can focus on enjoying your event.
We’re all about serving up delicious meals, supplying the equipment, and offering top-notch service to make your gathering a hit. We sweat the small stuff—from the taste of our dishes to the fold of the napkins—making sure you don’t have to. Our goal is to make your event stress-free, letting you spend more time with your guests. After all, making sure you have a great time is what matters most to us.
For more insights into our catering services in Lexington, Louisville, and across Kentucky or to start planning your event with us, don’t hesitate to reach out at (859) 745-2019. Choose Thompson Catering Company and experience the peace of mind that comes from knowing your event is in expert hands, allowing you to fully enjoy and engage in your special occasion.
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Lexington Catering with Flexible Menus
In our efforts to be one of the greatest catering services in Lexington, KY, we’ve crafted menus we are proud of, full of dishes we are confident in. Our menus boast:
- hot and homemade entrees, sides, hors d’oeuvres, and desserts
- inclusive disposable scrollware pricing
- and ultimate customizability. Mix-and-match however you like!
Thompson Catering and Special Events is more than a food delivery service (although we do offer Drop-Off catering!). We manage the whole food experience of your event from setup, serving, and cleanup of our area. This way, you can pick your menu and not have to worry too much about logistics afterward—you just call us!
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