Eadie’s Catering FAQ

Does Eadie's offer corporate and office catering in downtown Pittsburgh?

Yes. Eadie’s Market & Catering is a family-owned corporate caterer that has served downtown Pittsburgh since 1986 and caters for more than 100 downtown offices every week. Eadie’s specializes in office lunches, boxed lunches, breakfast meetings, board and executive lunches, conferences, and office parties — fresh, homemade-quality food delivered on time.

How much notice does Eadie's need for a catering order?

For drop-off and pickup catering, Eadie’s asks for 24 hours’ notice, though last-minute orders are often accommodated — call (412) 391-3993. For full-service catering, book as far in advance as possible to reserve your date. Same-day quotes are available during business hours, and a catering manager typically responds within the hour.

Can I place a same-day or last-minute catering order?

Often, yes. While Eadie’s recommends 24 hours’ notice for drop-off catering, last-minute orders are welcome and Eadie’s will do everything possible to accommodate them. Call (412) 391-3993 to check same-day availability. Eadie’s also offers same-day quotes during business hours.

How do I place a catering order with Eadie's?

You can order three ways: order online at restaurantcateringsystems.com/eadiesmarket, request a quote through the catering inquiry form at eadiescatering.com/catering-inquiry, or call (412) 391-3993 to order or get a quote over the phone. A catering manager typically responds to inquiries within the hour during business hours.

Can I set up recurring or weekly office lunches?

Yes. Many downtown Pittsburgh offices use Eadie’s for recurring weekly team lunches and ongoing office lunch programs. Eadie’s keeps your past orders on file, so you can reorder favorites in one click or have a previous order duplicated. Call (412) 391-3993 to set up a regular schedule.

Does Eadie's keep my orders on file for easy reordering?

Yes. Eadie’s uses a leading catering management system to keep all of your orders and quotes on file. At any time you can call and have a copy of a past order emailed to you, or have a previous order quickly duplicated — making weekly reorders fast and consistent.

What areas does Eadie's deliver catering to?

Eadie’s delivers office catering across downtown Pittsburgh and nearby neighborhoods including the Strip District, North Shore, Lawrenceville, Oakland, South Side, and Station Square. Standard delivery is available Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Weekend and weekday-evening delivery is available on request. If your office is just outside the area, call (412) 391-3993 — Eadie’s can often still help.

Is delivery free for downtown Pittsburgh offices?

Eadie’s offers free delivery to offices in the downtown Pittsburgh core. For deliveries beyond the immediate downtown area, a delivery fee may apply based on distance and order size. Call (412) 391-3993 to confirm delivery for your address.

[CONFIRM: exact free-delivery radius and fee schedule — the homepage says “free delivery downtown,” while the old FAQ said fees vary by distance and order size.]

Does Eadie's set up the food and provide service staff?

Yes, depending on the service level you choose. With Delivered & Dressed service, Eadie’s drops off and sets up your buffet with linens, chafing dishes, and Sterno. With Full-Service catering, Eadie’s brings tables, linens, and serving equipment, and staff set up, replenish, and clean up during and after your event.

What types of catering does Eadie's offer?

Eadie’s offers office lunch catering (sandwich trays, wraps, salads, and hot entrées), individually boxed lunches for meetings and trainings, breakfast platters and beverages, board and executive lunches, conference catering, and holiday and office-party catering. Menus can be customized for groups from about 10 to 200 people.

Does Eadie's offer individually boxed lunches?

Yes. Eadie’s offers individually packaged boxed lunches that are ideal for meetings, trainings, conferences, and events where each person needs their own meal. Boxed lunches make distribution easy and help accommodate different dietary preferences within a group.

How large of an event can Eadie's cater?

Eadie’s caters events ranging from small 10-person team lunches to events of around 200 guests. Full-service catering is available for groups of 50 or more. For very large or complex events, call (412) 391-3993 to plan the details.

Can Eadie's accommodate dietary restrictions like vegetarian and gluten-free?

Yes. Eadie’s offers vegetarian and gluten-free options and will work with you to build a menu around the dietary preferences and restrictions in your group, whether it’s 5 people or 150. Let your catering manager know about specific needs when you order, or call (412) 391-3993 to discuss.

Can I order à la carte instead of a full catering package?

Yes. You don’t have to buy a full buffet package. Eadie’s offers its catering specialties as à la carte items, so you can order exactly what you need — whether that’s a few trays to round out a meeting or a single dessert for an office celebration.

What levels of catering service does Eadie's provide?

Eadie’s offers three levels of service. Self-Service Buffet comes in disposable pans and trays for easy setup and cleanup, for pickup or delivery. Delivered & Dressed Buffet is dropped off and set up with a tablecloth, wire chafing dishes, and Sterno. Full-Service Buffet includes tables, linens, stainless chafing dishes, and serving pieces, with Eadie’s staff setting up, replenishing, and cleaning up during and after your event.

Is there a minimum order for catering?

Minimums vary by service type. Hot self-service catering packages require a minimum of 10 guests. Cold self-service catering has a $10 minimum order. Full-service catering requires a minimum of 50 guests. Many items are also available à la carte, so you can order exactly what you need.

How much does office catering from Eadie's cost?

Eadie’s uses simple per-person pricing that makes office catering easy to budget, get approved, and scale up or down. Pricing depends on the menu and level of service you choose. For an exact quote, request one at eadiescatering.com/catering-inquiry or call (412) 391-3993 for a same-day quote during business hours.

What is Eadie's cancellation policy for catering?

For self-service catering orders, Eadie’s requires at least four hours’ notice to cancel. For full-service orders, 72 hours’ notice is required, since staff are scheduled and the catering calendar is blocked off in advance.

What payment methods does Eadie's accept?

Eadie’s accepts cash, check, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Businesses with recurring orders can ask about setting up a corporate account by calling (412) 391-3993.