Customized Catering Across South Carolina
Every event is different, and your menu should be too. Whether you’re hosting a corporate event in Columbia, South Carolina, planning a Lowcountry wedding in Charleston, or celebrating a retirement party or private gathering, France’s Catering creates custom-tailored menus designed around your vision, your guests, and your occasion.
From elegant plated meals to interactive event stations, we work closely with you to craft a menu that fits your style, venue, and budget. Below are a few sample menus and station ideas to spark inspiration and showcase the variety of options we offer.
Sample Menus
France’s Catering offers a variety of sample menus to showcase the range of flavors, styles, and event stations available for celebrations across South Carolina. These menus are designed to inspire and provide a helpful starting point for planning your event, whether it’s a corporate gathering, wedding, or private celebration. Every menu is fully customizable to suit your vision, guest preferences, and location. View the sample menus below for inspiration and to explore what’s possible for your event.
Appetizers
Jumbo Shrimp
Garlic, parmesan, melted butter, or cocktail
Crab Cakes
Lump crab blended with our special seasoning served with celery and remoulade
Fresh fish w/soft taco
Corn tortilla, avocado, cabbage, fresh lime juice, cilantro
Chicken Wings
Baked chicken wings with your choice of flavors
Chicken Skewers
Fresh peeled jumbo tenderloins with your choice of sauces: teriyaki, mango, garlic, chili,
Pulled Pork Sliders
Our slow-roasted pork shoulder, France’s signature sauce, served with fresh slider buns
Stuffed Potato Skins
Stuffed with potatoes, aged cheddar, and bacon
Stuffed Mushrooms
Crab stuffing or traditional stuffing served with lemon butter & white wine sauce
Chicken Tenders
Grade A jumbo fresh tenders, fresh never frozen, served with honey mustard sauce.
Frances’s Large Meatballs
Meatballs served in a freshly made marinara sauce
Entrées
Eggplant Parmesan
Rich baked Eggplant served with freshly made sauce
Seared Scallops
Served on a bed of greens, and sliced ginger or a variety of sauces
Fresh Fish
Seasoned and cooked to perfection
Slow Roasted Chicken
Slow-roasted chicken with our special seasonings
Beef Brisket
Slow-smoked for 16 hours or Roasted
Grilled Tenderloin Steak
Fresh cut Filet seared to your liking, this is prepared as a roast and carved on-site
Lasagna
Hold the plate with two hands cause this thing is heavy!
France’s Jumbo Stuffed Shells
Freshly made meat or cheese and hand-stuffed
Fried Chicken Tenders
Roasted Pork Tenderloin Served with France’s signature brown sauce
Chicken Piccata
Lemon butter, artichokes, and capers
Herb Crusted Beef Tenderloin
Beef tenderloin served with Frances’s signature brown sauce or port wine syrup
Chicken Parmesan
Lightly breaded chicken fillet topped with Mozzarella & parmesan cheese served with fresh-made marinara
Chicken Marsala
Lightly breaded chicken with fresh mushrooms, marsala wine & sherry
Baked Penne
Baked Penne with fresh ricotta, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese in a rich tomato sauce
Penne ala vodka
With prosciutto & parmesan cheese
Sides
Steamed or Roasted seasonal vegetables
Wilted greens
Twice-Baked Potatoes
Creamy mashed potatoes
Roasted new potatoes
Roasted Brussels sprouts
Kale Salad
With toasted pine nuts, golden raisins, feta, and lime yogurt dressing
Bowtie Pasta Salad
Fresh vegetables, feta mixed with a classic dressing
Frances’s potato salad
Desserts
Apple Cake
Fresh-made apple cinnamon cake covered with France’s warm maple butter sauce served on the side.
Key-lime Pie
Large or mini
Jumbo Cookies
Baked fresh to order, chocolate chip or macadamia
Fresh Made Pound Cakes
Lemon butter, butter, or sour cream
Chocolate Chip Walnut Pie
Strawberry cake
White cake with strawberry jello with fresh strawberries & fresh-made whipped topping
Seasonal fresh fruit
Fresh cut up fruit (watermelon, cantaloupe, strawberries, red and green grapes, pineapple, and a touch of fresh mint)
Cheesecake
(large variety)
Sweet miniatures
Chef’s creation
Cannolis
Large or mini cannolis
Double chocolate cake
Chewy moist brownies
Event Stations Designed to Impress and Delight
Frances Catering event stations add an interactive and memorable element to your celebration, turning great food into an experience your guests will truly enjoy. Designed to encourage mingling and customization, our stations allow guests to select their favorites while enjoying beautifully presented, chef-crafted offerings. Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, or private celebration, our thoughtfully curated event stations create a relaxed, engaging atmosphere and make every gathering feel special.
Carving Station
Classic, chef-attended favorites
Roasted Pork Tenderloin
Seared, then roasted, served with France’s brown sauce
or
Beef Tenderloin Served with Gourmet Sauces
Mashed Potato Bar
Comfort food with toppings
Sides: Butter, bacon, sour cream, and cheese
Pasta Station
Made to please every guest
Your choice of pasta with marinara or Alfredo sauce
Bouquet Seasonal Fruit
Fruitful and colorful
Pineapple, red and green grapes, strawberries, cantaloupe, and honeydew
Can include international and/or domestic cheeses, served with crackers and petite toast
Shrimp & Grits
A low-country favorite
Served with cheese, bacon bits, and green onions
Slider Station
A South Carolina Staple
Pulled Pork with Frances’s Mustard Base Sauce
Beef Tenderloin with cream sauce
Chicken Parmesan
Fresh Green Station
Vibrant, crisp salads
Caesar Salad with France’s Signature Franzton’s Croutons with Shaved Parmesan, and Classic Dressing
Harvest Mix with Berries, Red Onion, and Balsamic Vinaigrette, Basil, and Mozzarella Salad
Tortilla Station
Spicy and delicious
Marinated Chicken or Steak, Warm Flour Tortillas, Grilled Onions and Peppers, Grated Monterey Jack Cheese, Fresh Salsa, Sour Cream, Guacamole
Signature Breakfast Bar
Breakfast Bar
Scrambled eggs, local slow-cooked grits, bacon or sausage, waffles, biscuits or muffins, hash brown potato bake, syrup, butter, fruit toppings
Coffees and Teas
Juice
Orange juice, cranberry juice, or apple juice
Let's Get Started
Ready to make your event unforgettable? Whether you’re planning a corporate event in Columbia or Lexington, a Charleston wedding, or a celebration anywhere in South Carolina, France’s Catering is here to help.
Contact us today to share your vision and begin planning. Our dedicated team will handle every detail to ensure your event is seamless, memorable, and truly exceptional.