Ollie's Southern Kitchen Catering
At Ollie’s Southern Kitchen Catering, every dish is crafted with love, tradition, and authentic Southern flavor. Our menu is designed to give you the flexibility to build a feast that’s perfect for your event. Choose from our wide selection of meats, sides, vegetables, and appetizers all made fresh and served with Southern hospitality.
• All catering packages will be charged a 7% IA Sales Tax. This will be added to the final cost.
• Credit and Debit cards will be charged a 3.5% admin processing fee. Personal Checks are not accepted. Cashiers/Bank Checks and Money Orders are accepted.
• To ensure your Catering Date, you must make a 25% NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT. The remaining balance MUST be paid EXACTLY 3 WEEKS PRIOR TO EVENTS by 4pm. -If not paid you may forfeit your catering service and WILL NOT receive your deposit back, nor funds paid towards balance. Please Review our ”Refund Policy”.
• Consultation
• Travel & Transportation of Food within 8 Miles of Cedar Rapids, IA. Travel Fees vary on distance.
• 1 to 2 Hour Set up (Can Be More or Less, depending on how many pans ordered)
(Weddings/Proms/Birthdays/Just Because) These are delivered in Pans and Set Up Buffet Style.

(50-60 Guest) – 2 Meat Pans (Except Seafood), 2 Sides, 2 Vegetables, 1 Salad Choice, 1 Appetizer, 1 (½ Size) Pan of Dessert Choice or 2 Full-2 Layer Round Cakes and Bread choice.

(75-85 Guest) 3 Meats (Except Seafood), 3 Sides, 3 Vegetables, 2 Salad Choices, 2 Appetizers, Two (½ size) Pans of Dessert or 3 Full-2 Layer Round Cakes, and Bread choice.

(85-100 Guest) 3 Meats (Except Seafood), 4 Sides, 3 Vegetables, 3 Salad Choices, 2 Appetizers, 4 (½ size) Pans of Dessert or 4 Full-2 Layer Round Cakes, and Bread choice.

(Can feed up to 40 Guest) - 1 Meat (Except Seafood), 2 Sides, 1 Vegetable, 1 Garden Salad, Dinner Rolls or Cornbread, 2 Cases of Water, and One (½ size) Pan Dessert or 1 Round 2 Layer Cake.

Pick 6 from the list below. Delivery included, up to 8 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA. Set up is not included. Disposable Chafer Set up Racks Extra).
Deposits
• A non-refundable deposit of 25% is required to secure your date. Date is not held without deposit. If the event is 3 weeks or less away, payment in full must be made at the time of booking.
Balance & Payments
• Remaining balance due 21 days (3 weeks) before the event unless otherwise stated in the contract/invoice.
• We accept Credit/Debit Cards, Venmo, Cashiers/Bank Checks, or Money Orders. No Personal Checks or Cash accepted. Chargebacks are treated as unpaid balances and will incur fees.
Cancellations
• 30+ days out: Deposit retained; 75% of remaining balance refunded.
• 8–29 days out: Deposit retained; 50% of remaining balance refunded.
• 0–7 days out: Deposit retained; no refund on remaining balance (food/labor already committed).
Rescheduling
• One complimentary reschedule within 6 months, subject to availability. Funds transfer to the new date; new pricing may apply.
Headcount Reductions
• No Head Cout Decreases Accepted.
Custom/Special Orders
• Custom items, rentals, and third-party services (linens, décor, equipment) are non-refundable once ordered.
Service Issues
• If we fail to deliver contracted items or service levels, we’ll cure on-site when possible. If not, we offer a partial credit proportional to the missing/deficient items; no credits for preferences outside the signed menu/specifications.
Force Majeure
• Neither party is liable for events beyond control (severe weather, government orders, utility outages). Deposits convert to a credit usable within 6 months.
Leftovers & Food Safety
• Once food is delivered, client assumes responsibility; no refunds for items discarded for safety, dropped, not properly kept to temperature, or discarded.