A catered buffet line, chafing trays of hot dishes laid out for service

Drop off catering

Good food.Ready for the room.

Individually packed meals, hot buffets and grazing tables, delivered set up and ready to serve. Built for recurring weekday ordering as much as for the day the client is in the room.

Catering for

  • Oxford Properties
  • EY
  • IMCO
  • Ontario Association of Architects
  • Ontario Bar Association
  • TD Bank
  • Shoppers Drug Mart
  • Torys LLP
Working with us

Four steps,and the rest is ours.

From the first conversation to the final course, we handle every detail with care. You enjoy the moment.

  1. Event type, date, guest count, location and service style. A few lines is enough to start.

  2. Drop off or full service; a set menu, a regional table, or something written from scratch.

  3. Staffing, setup, rentals and venue support, costed and confirmed in one proposal.

  4. Catering, setup, staffing and cleanup, managed end to end by our team.

FAQ

Before you
place an order.

Anything not answered here, ask us directly. We typically respond within one to two business days.

  • Cleese is based in Toronto and serves clients across the Greater Toronto Area, seven days a week.

  • Drop off is office lunches, team meetings and breakfast deliveries: individually packed meals, hot buffets and grazing tables, delivered set up and ready to serve. Event catering is full service hospitality, meaning menu design, service staff, setup, presentation and cleanup, handled end to end.

  • Yes: vegetarian, vegan, made without gluten, made without dairy, made without nuts, halal and no pork. We are not an allergen free facility, while we take every precaution and follow proper allergen management procedures, all of our food may contain or come into contact with common allergens.

  • Orders for 1 to 50 people

    Cancellations are measured against the scheduled delivery or pickup time.

    72 hours or more before
    No cancellation charge
    48 to 72 hours before
    25% of the total order
    24 to 48 hours before
    50% of the total order
    Within 24 hours
    100% of the total order, the full amount is due

    Orders for 51 people and above

    A 50% deposit is required and is non-refundable. Cancellations are measured against the scheduled service.

    72 hours or more before
    The deposit is retained
    48 to 72 hours before
    25% of the total order
    24 to 48 hours before
    50% of the total order
    Within 24 hours
    100% of the total order, the full amount is due
  • We typically respond within one to two business days. The office is open Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, and we cater seven days a week.