Charlestown

Catering in Charlestown Boston

Johnny Burke Catering provides elevated event catering in Charlestown, delivering chef-driven menus and refined service for celebrations throughout this historic waterfront neighborhood.

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Catering Designed for Charlestown Celebrations

Charlestown blends historic charm with scenic waterfront views, making it an ideal setting for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Our catering services are designed to complement these distinctive spaces with thoughtfully crafted menus and polished presentation.

Whether you are planning an intimate dinner, a milestone celebration, or a company gathering, our team works closely with you to create a dining experience that reflects your vision. Discover our full catering menus or enhance your event with curated cocktails through our bartending services.

Experience Catering Charlestown Venues

Our team has experience catering events throughout Charlestown and nearby Boston waterfront venues. From historic homes and garden courtyards to scenic harbor venues and boat charters, we understand the planning and coordination required to execute events smoothly in this unique neighborhood.

We manage every detail from menu design and rentals to staffing and service so your event flows seamlessly. Learn more about our wedding, corporate, and private event catering or contact our team to start planning your Charlestown celebration.

What Sets Our Charlestown Catering Apart

Fresh locally sourced vegetables used in Johnny Burke Catering's seasonal menus
Seasonal New England Ingredients

Our chefs craft menus using fresh, locally sourced ingredients that highlight the best flavors of the region. View our seasonal catering menus for inspiration.

A vibrant breakfast or brunch spread featuring waffles with berries, avocado toast with eggs, and fresh orange juice.
Personalized Event Menus

Every event is unique, and our team designs customized menus and service styles tailored to your venue and guest experience.

Gourmet catering appetizers for a Boston wedding or corporate event, featuring shrimp and prosciutto canapés.
Full-Service Event Coordination

From setup and service to final cleanup, our experienced team ensures your Charlestown event runs smoothly from start to finish.

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Popular Menu Options

Passed Hors D’oeuvres

A selection of colorful mini tacos arranged on a wooden board, perfect for a festive event or social gathering.
Mini Pulled Pork Taco​

Summer Slaw, Cider Vinaigrette (gf, df)

Gourmet appetizers featuring seared scallops and savory toppings, served in individual white dishes for an event.
Scallops Wrapped in Bacon

Maple Syrup Glaze (gf, df)

Crispy crab cakes appetizer from Johnny Burke Catering's Boston event menu
Jonah Crab Cakes

Preserved Lemon Chutney (df)

First courses

A refreshing green smoothie or juice topped with fresh fruit and flowers, served in a glass with a colorful garnish.
Maple Brooks Burrata (gf,df)

Pickled Stone Fruit, Heirloom Tomato, Basil Jus, Pecorino Crisp

A healthy and colorful grain bowl topped with fresh vegetables, nuts, and edible flowers, served in a dark ceramic bowl.
Local Watermelon Salad (gf)

Gold Tomatoes, French Feta, Tender Little Leaf Farm Greens

Heirloom tomato and burrata salad with baby arugula, balsamic vinegar, and fresh pesto, elegantly plated on a white dish.
Heirloom Baby Beet Salad (gf)

Crumbled Vermont Goat Cheese, Tender Lettuce Carrot Ginger Vinaigrette

Main courses

A perfectly cooked piece of poultry served over a bed of roasted vegetables with a savory sauce on a white plate.
Cherrywood Roasted Eberly Farms Chicken (gf, df)

Warm Sweet Potato & Spring Onion Salad, Heirloom Tomato Vinaigrette

A seared salmon fillet served over a fresh cucumber and tomato salad, garnished with microgreens on a white plate.
Roasted North Atlantic Halibut (gf, df)

Gold Tomatoes, French Feta, Tender Little Leaf Farm Greens

Red wine braised beef short rib served at a Johnny Burke Catering event in Boston
Fig & Red Wine Glazed Beef Short Rib (gf, df)

Ragout of Heirloom Potato, Foraged Local Mushrooms, Caramelized Pearl Onion

DESSERTS

Assorted mini fruit tarts from Johnny Burke Catering's dessert catering menu
Fresh Peach & Blueberry Tart

Marcona Almond Crumble, Maine Blueberry Syrup

Freshly baked peach cake from Johnny Burke Catering's seasonal dessert offerings
Classic Strawberry Shortcakes

Lemon Biscuits, Whipped Cream, Mint Syrup

Elegantly plated almond cake from Johnny Burke Catering's dessert menu
Warm Chocolate Marcona Almond Torte

Blood Orange Glaze, Candied Orange Zest

A beautifully set wedding reception under a white tent with rustic wooden chairs and elegant table arrangements on green grass.