Catering
Olivella Events and Catering
4216 12 St NE, Calgary, AB, Canada
Olivella Events and Catering serves customers across Calgary, offering catering services designed to support your event…
About Alpine Catering
Alpine Catering serves customers across Calgary with professional food service solutions. Located at 3513 D 78 Ave SE, they work with local event organizers to handle catering needs with a focus on reliability and clear communication.
The team is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with Saturday hours from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM. They're closed Sundays.
Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, celebration, or community event, Alpine Catering is a practical option when comparing catering providers in the area. Reach out directly at +1 403-279-6664 to discuss your specific requirements and pricing. Learn more at https://www.alpinecatering.ca/.
Services offered
- Corporate catering for business lunches, meetings, and seminars
- Wedding reception catering and ceremony refreshments
- Buffet-style service with hot and cold food stations
- Plated meal service with multi-course options
- Hors d'oeuvres and appetizer platters for cocktail events
- Dietary accommodation including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
- On-site food preparation and presentation services
- Event staffing and food service personnel
- Menu consultation and custom menu development
- Beverage service and bar setup coordination
- Delivery and setup for off-site event locations
- Full event cleanup and waste management services
Planner's guide
Best For: Corporate lunch meetings and seminars, Community events and fundraisers, Wedding receptions and celebrations, Private parties and social gatherings
What planners usually like:
- Direct communication with the catering team allows for customized menu planning rather than rigid package options
- Local Calgary operation means shorter lead times and flexibility for last-minute adjustments compared to larger regional providers
- Professional food service focus indicates experience handling logistics, staffing, and timing—critical elements that distinguish quality catering from basic meal delivery
- Accessible location in southeast Calgary reduces travel time for event site visits and menu tastings
Things to clarify before booking:
- Confirm whether Alpine Catering provides staffing (servers, bartenders, setup crew) or if you're responsible for self-service logistics
- Ask about minimum guest counts and event size limits—some caterers have thresholds that affect pricing and availability
- Discuss timeline expectations: how far in advance do they need final headcounts, dietary restrictions lists, and menu selections?
- Verify what's included in their service (linens, dishes, cutlery, waste removal) versus what you'll need to arrange separately
Common questions
How far in advance should I contact Alpine Catering to secure a date?
Most Calgary caterers recommend booking 4-8 weeks ahead for standard events, though availability varies by season. Since Alpine Catering's hours are business-focused (closing at 4:00 PM weekdays), contact them early to discuss your specific event date and confirm they can accommodate your timeline. Weekend events may have different lead time requirements.
Does Alpine Catering offer menu tastings or consultations?
Many catering companies in Calgary offer tastings by appointment to help you evaluate food quality and finalize selections. Contact Alpine Catering directly at +1 403-279-6664 to ask about their tasting process, any associated costs, and scheduling availability during their business hours (Monday-Friday 8:30 AM–4:00 PM, Saturday 8:30 AM–2:00 PM).
What happens if my event is on a Sunday or outside normal business hours?
Alpine Catering is closed Sundays and operates limited Saturday hours (8:30 AM–2:00 PM). For evening events or Sunday dates, you'll need to confirm directly whether they can accommodate special arrangements or recommend alternative timing that works within their operational structure.
Are dietary restrictions and allergies easily accommodated?
Professional catering services routinely handle dietary needs (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, religious restrictions). When you contact Alpine Catering, be prepared to provide a detailed list of guest dietary requirements so they can confirm feasibility and adjust menus accordingly without last-minute complications.
How is pricing structured—per person, by menu tier, or custom quotes?
Alpine Catering requests contact for pricing details rather than publishing fixed rates, which typically indicates customized quotes based on menu selections, guest count, service level, and event logistics. Request a detailed proposal that breaks down costs so you can compare value against other Calgary caterers.
Can Alpine Catering handle events at outdoor venues or off-site locations?
Catering services vary in their ability to work at unconventional venues (parks, gardens, rented halls). Confirm whether Alpine Catering has experience with your specific venue, what equipment they'll bring, whether they charge delivery fees, and how weather or outdoor logistics affect their service model.
Hours
- Monday
- 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
- Thursday
- 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
- Friday
- 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
- Saturday
- 8:30 am – 2:00 pm
- Sunday
- Closed
Contact
- 3513 D 78 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, Canada
Get directions - +1 403-279-6664
- alpinecatering.ca
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