{
 "path": "/vendors/elmer-s-catering-services/",
 "title": "Elmer's Catering Services prices: from $44 per person. Caterer in Central Jersey, how to book",
 "updated": "2026-11-13",
 "name": "Elmer's Catering Services",
 "url": "https://index.therunup.ai/vendors/elmer-s-catering-services/",
 "website": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/",
 "category": "caterers",
 "areas": [
  "central-jersey"
 ],
 "price_from_usd": 43.95,
 "score": 42,
 "runs_on_the_runup": false,
 "checked": "2026-11-13",
 "facts": {
  "contact_methods": {
   "value": [
    "phone"
   ],
   "source": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/_files/ugd/13c674_91f0c192926744a8add34ff2f41fc3e4.pdf",
   "quote": "Phone: [phone]",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "does_private_events": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/",
   "quote": "Since 1959 Elmer's Catering has provided high quality catered affairs ranging from picnics to weddings all at extremely reasonable pricing.",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "event_types": {
   "value": [
    "weddings",
    "corporate"
   ],
   "source": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/services",
   "quote": "WEDDINGS\nMore Info\nCORPORATE EVENTS",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "packages": {
   "value": [
    {
     "name": "Deluxe",
     "price": 57.95,
     "per": "person",
     "includes": "As low as $47.95 with shoestring options"
    },
    {
     "name": "Traditional",
     "price": 53.95,
     "per": "person",
     "includes": "As low as $46.95 with shoestring options"
    },
    {
     "name": "Buffet",
     "price": 49.95,
     "per": "person",
     "includes": "As Low as $43.95 with shoestring options"
    }
   ],
   "source": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/weddings",
   "quote": "DELUXE\n$57.95 Per Person\nAs low as $47.95\nwith shoestring options\nView Package\nTRADITIONAL\n$53.95 Per Person\nAs low as $46.95\nwith shoestring options\nView Package\nBUFFET\n$49.95 Per Person\nAs Low as $4",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "price_per_guest": {
   "value": {
    "amount": 49.95,
    "per": "person",
    "note": "Buffet wedding package"
   },
   "source": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/weddings",
   "quote": "$49.95 Per Person",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "quote_request_form": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/corporate-events",
   "quote": "Please contact us. We would be happy to review our many corporate offerings with you. Just give us an idea of what you are looking for, and we will work with you to create an event that fits your need",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "services": {
   "value": [
    "full service off-premises catering",
    "picnics",
    "weddings",
    "dinners",
    "buffets"
   ],
   "source": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/",
   "quote": "Full Service Off Premises Catering for larger events including picnics, weddings, dinners, and buffets.",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "staff_included": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/deluxe-dinner",
   "quote": "All serving staff & Kitchen personnel required",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "starting_price": {
   "value": {
    "amount": 43.95,
    "per": "person",
    "note": "Buffet wedding package, as low as $43.95 per person with shoestring options ($49.95 per person standard); corporate employee picnic lunch from $15.95 per person is priced lower and is not the main service"
   },
   "source": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/weddings",
   "quote": "BUFFET\n$49.95 Per Person\nAs Low as $43.95\nwith shoestring options",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "typical_price_range": {
   "value": {
    "min": 49.95,
    "max": 57.95,
    "per": "person",
    "note": "wedding packages: Buffet $49.95, Traditional $53.95, Deluxe $57.95 per person; shoestring options lower these to $43.95-$47.95"
   },
   "source": "https://www.elmerscatering.com/weddings",
   "quote": "DELUXE\n$57.95 Per Person\nAs low as $47.95\nwith shoestring options\nView Package\nTRADITIONAL\n$53.95 Per Person\nAs low as $46.95\nwith shoestring options\nView Package\nBUFFET\n$49.95 Per Person\nAs Low as $4",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  }
 }
}