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About High South Catering
High South Catering is a premier full-service catering company proudly serving all of Northwest Arkansas. Led by the esteemed Chef Rob Nelson, we bring a wealth of culinary expertise and a commitment to excellence to every event.
Chef Rob Nelson, the owner and executive chef, is a renowned figure in the culinary world. He is the visionary behind the award-winning Tusk and Trotter American Brasserie, BurgDer Gustropub, and Trash Creamery. Chef Nelson’s impressive credentials include appearances on the Food Network, a seat on the Brightwater Advisory Board, and serving as the president of the Arkansas Restaurant Association in 2019. Locally, he has been recognized as a five-time finalist for Best Chef in the State by Arkansas Times (2014-2018) and has been nominated twice for the Department of Arkansas Heritage Hall of Fame (2018 & 2019). Nationally, he has made his mark with five participations in the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival, presentations at the renowned James Beard House in New York City (2013, 2016, 2019), and winning ‘Best Whole Hog’ at Pig Island in NYC in early 2020. Chef Nelson’s global experience includes serving as a USDA Culinary Ambassador in St. Petersburg, Russia (2017) and training in France at Michelin-starred restaurant La Mirande in Rousse.
Services Offered
High South Catering provides a comprehensive range of services to ensure a flawless event. Our offerings include:
Custom Menus:
Work with Chef Nelson and our team to create bespoke menus and cocktails tailored to your celebration and dietary needs.
Professional Staff:
Our team includes highly trained bartenders, seasoned cooks, and skilled butchers for carving stations.
Full-Service Catering:
We manage all aspects of catering, from delivery and setup to cleanup.
Event Essentials:
We provide linens, wares, champagne toasts, signature cocktails, and cake cutting services.
Cuisine
At High South Catering, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse range of culinary delights. Chef Nelson’s expertise ensures that every dish is crafted with precision and creativity. Our menu can be customized to include a variety of options, from upscale appetizers and entrees to innovative desserts. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our goal is to deliver a memorable dining experience.
Why Choose Us?
Choosing High South Catering means opting for a catering service that combines top-tier culinary talent with unparalleled service. Chef Rob Nelson’s impressive background and our team’s dedication to excellence guarantee that your event will be a standout occasion. Let us transform your vision into a culinary masterpiece that your guests will rave about long after the event.
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Do you provide bartending services?
Yes, we offer professional bartending services, including the creation of signature cocktails and managing all aspects of beverage service.
Can I customize my menu?
Absolutely! We offer personalized menu planning to suit your preferences and dietary requirements. Chef Nelson and our team will work with you to create a unique menu and cocktail selection tailored to your event.
What types of events do you cater?
High South Catering specializes in a variety of events, including weddings, corporate gatherings, private parties, and special occasions. Whether your event is large or small, we are committed to providing exceptional service and gourmet cuisine.
Do you offer tasting sessions?
Yes, we offer tasting sessions to help you finalize your menu. Contact us to schedule a tasting and sample our delicious offerings.
Do you accommodate special dietary needs?
Yes, we can accommodate a wide range of dietary needs, including gluten-free, vegan, and other specific requirements. Just let us know your needs, and we will ensure they are met.
What is included in your full-service catering?
Our full-service catering includes delivery, setup, cleanup, professional service staff, linens, wares, champagne toasts, signature cocktails, and cake cutting services.
How do I book High South Catering for my event?
To book High South Catering, please reach out to us via email at info@highsouthcatering.com or call 479.367.9911 or highsouthcatering.com.