Catering & Events
From our kitchen to your occasion.
Offerings
To ensure a successful experience, our Catering & Events team is pleased to assist you along the way in planning a memorable event from express services to full-service events.
When ready to proceed or if you have further questions, please contact us via the contact button below.
On-premises and off-site catering options available.
Rental Options
With over fifty event spaces to choose from, Johnson & Wales campus is sure to work for your event—large or small. Below you will find a sampling of spaces. Please specify your event size in the inquiry form and the Catering & Events team can provide space and parking options and pricing for review.
Cuisinart Center for Culinary Excellence (CCCE)
Located on Johnson & Wales' Harborside Campus, the CCCE provides sweeping views of the Narraganset Bay and can accommodate seated and standing dining, awards or speaker events.
Room capacity - Lobby/Atrium: 150
Room capacity - Dining Rooms: 100
Culinary Arts Museum
The Culinary Arts Museum houses thousands of historic culinary and hospitality artifacts, offering a unique space for private events and gatherings.
Room capacity: 330
Harbor View Patio
Johnson & Wales' Harbor View Patio offerings unobstructed views of the Narraganset Bay and can host small to large events and gatherings. The large space can be tented to accommodate seasonal needs.
Room capacity: 330
Narragansett Bay Patio
Located Johnson & Wales' Harborside Camps, the Narragansett Bay Patio provides guests a view out into the bay and along the coastline. The large space can be tented to accommodate seasonal needs.
Room capacity: 813
Rhode Island Room
The Rhode Island Room is located at Johnson & Wales' Harborview location. The room's floor to ceiling windows provide ample views out to the bay. The room's elegant feel makes it the perfect option for large and small events and gatherings.
Room capacity: 221
Schneider Auditorium
Schneider Auditorium in Providence is a premier venue with state-of-the-art facilities and acoustics, ideal for cultural events, performances and conferences.
Room capacity: 537
From tables to chairs, to tents and podiums, Johnson & Wales can ensure your event has the items you need.
Please specify your furniture or event needs in the inquiry form, and the Catering & Events team can provide options and pricing for review.
From microphones to confidence monitors, our spaces are fully equipped to bring your event vision to life.
Please specify your audiovisual needs in the inquiry form, and the Catering & Events team can provide options and pricing for review.
High quality disposable utensils, plates, napkins & serving utensils
Dressings & condiments in disposable bowls
Linen not included
Catering to drop off & set up. Client responsible for breakdown
Delivery charge $50.00
High quality disposable plates, napkins and utensils
Dressings and condiments in reusable vessels
Buffet linen included
Catering set up & breakdown
Delivery & pick up package charge $75.00
High quality disposable plates, napkins & utensils
Dressings & condiments in reusable vessels
Buffet linen included
Catering set up, service & breakdown
Labor charge of $30.00 per hour with a minimum of three hours
Glass stemware
Stainless steel flatware
White linen napkins
White floor length linen tablecloths
Catering set up, service & breakdown
Labor charge of $30.00 per hour with a minimum of three hours
Reusable serving utensils
Dressings & condiments in reusable vessels
China / glassware & flatware for additional charge
Buffet linen included
Catering set up, service & breakdown
Linen for guest tables are a separate charge
Labor charge of $30.00 per hour with a minimum of three hours
Start Planning Your Event
Our Catering & Events team is here to make your event seamless from start to finish. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large-scale celebration, send us an email and we’ll work with you to create an experience tailored to your vision.
Contact Us
In the event you must cancel a planned event, please contact your Catering & Events Manager as soon as possible. Further cancellation policy information is located on your catering contract.
Please inform your catering personnel if your event requires any allergen accommodations or dietary needs.