Business Details
35 Years
experience
Gourmet Catering Services in Novato, CA
Mangia Nosh Catering has been serving the Bay Area with gourmet catering for over 30 years. We specialize in weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events, film production catering, and more, using only the finest and freshest ingredients sourced locally. Our team has built relationships with premier venues across the Bay Area, including Marin Art & Garden Center and Falkirk Mansion, to ensure seamless events for our clients. With decades of combined experience, our event coordinators and chefs deliver exceptional service tailored to each client's unique vision.We prioritize quality, creativity, and reliability, offering both pickup/delivery options and full-service catering. Whether it's an intimate celebration or a large-scale event, our goal is to create unforgettable experiences through food. Our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted choice for families, businesses, and production teams seeking gourmet cuisine and professional service. From menu planning to execution, we strive to exceed expectations while maintaining transparency and ethical practices.
Services
Weddings
Film Production Catering
Corporate Events
Special Occasions
Bar/Bat Mitzvahs
Celebrations of Life
Dinners To-Go
Meal Delivery
Shabbat Dinner
Kiddush Luncheon
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of catering experience in the Bay Area.
- Specialize in weddings, film productions, and special events.
- Use the finest and freshest local ingredients for all dishes.
- Offer 24-hour delivery service for film production catering.
- Professional event planners assist with custom menu design.
What people say
Food was fabulous
Servers professional and kind
Huge success
Memorable experience
Exquisite food presentation
Services
Weddings
Offering gourmet catering for weddings with customizable menus, plated meals, buffet options, and decadent desserts. Our professional planners ensure your special day is memorable with a 30-year track record in Bay Area weddings. Services include signature cocktails and full beverage arrangements.
Film Production Catering
Providing hot gourmet meals for film and TV productions with 24-hour delivery, buffet service, and crafty bag setups. Catering to casts and crews for over 15 years, we ensure timely service and quality food to keep productions on schedule.
Corporate Events
Delivering high-quality catering for corporate meetings, galas, and luncheons with sustainable serving options. Services include coffee/tea service, boxed meals, and staffed buffets to enhance your professional event.
Dinners To-Go
Freshly prepared daily meals featuring protein, vegetables, starch, and salad for pickup Monday-Friday. Priced at $16.50 with house-made dressings, ideal for individuals or small groups needing convenient gourmet meals.
Celebrations of Life
Creating comforting gourmet meals for funerals, wakes, and shivas with buffet or individual meal options. Our experience in honoring loved ones includes thoughtful presentation and reliable service during sensitive times.
People
Jordan
Lead Planner
With over 15 years in event planning, Jordan specializes in coordinating weddings, film production catering, and corporate events while prioritizing client budgets and event timelines.
Vanessa Pence
Owner and Lead Planner
Vanessa has led event planning operations for 12 years, focusing on creating memorable experiences through personalized service and attention to menu details across weddings and corporate functions.
Sundy
Event Coordinator
Sundy provides hands-on event support with a focus on client satisfaction, ensuring seamless execution for weddings and special occasions through coordinated logistics and team management.
Timothy Allen M.A.
Foundation Representative
Timothy coordinates large-scale charitable events, leveraging 30 years of partnership with local caterers to ensure high-quality service and food presentation for foundation fundraisers.
Beverly Young, Ph.D.
Foundation Representative
Dr. Young collaborates on event planning for the Carlston Family Foundation, focusing on menu diversity and guest experience specifications for weekend-long events.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We specialize in weddings, film productions, corporate events, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, funerals/shivas, birthdays, and holiday parties across the Bay Area.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we provide flexible 24-hour delivery for film productions and daily meal delivery Monday-Friday for our Dinners To-Go option.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
We offer vegetarian/vegan options, kosher-style meals, and can customize menus to meet most dietary requirements when requested in advance.
Do you provide event planning assistance?
Yes, our professional planners help design menus, coordinate logistics, and arrange rental equipment for weddings and corporate events.
Is sustainable packaging used?
We use compostable paper products and utensils as standard, with optional linen rentals for a premium presentation.
Reviews (1)
M. Cristina Noyes
May 06, 2021
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Mangia makes me feel like I have my own personal Chef. The food is consistently good with portions that often last for more than one night (unless it's ribs and then I pig out!).
