Bergen County’s Italian Caterer
Authentic Italian Catering in Mahwah, NJ —
For Events That Deserve Something Extraordinary
Chef-crafted Italian cuisine delivered to your event — anywhere in New Jersey.
Fully licensed to serve alcohol off-premise.
Bergen County’s Trusted Catering Partner 
Official Caterer: Mahwah & Glen Rock Schools 
NJ Licensed Off-Premise Alcohol Service 
Executive Chef with Decades of ExperienceNonna’s: Bergen County’s Premier Italian Catering Company
When you’re planning an event in Mahwah, NJ or anywhere across Bergen County, the food shouldn’t be an afterthought — it should be the highlight. At Nonna’s Pizza Ristorante & Bar, we’ve built a reputation for delivering the kind of bold, authentic Italian flavors that bring people together and keep them talking long after the last course is cleared.
As a well-established Italian restaurant in the heart of Mahwah, we bring the same passion and precision that fills our dining room every night directly to your venue. Whether you’re hosting a corporate team lunch for 25 or a gala reception for 300, our experienced team builds a custom catering experience tailored to your event, your guests, and your vision.
We hold a full liquor license authorizing us to cater with alcohol at off-premise locations anywhere in New Jersey — so you can enjoy a complete dining experience with premium wines, craft cocktails, and Italian aperitivos, wherever your event takes place.
Corporate Catering in Bergen County, NJ — Impress Every Client, Every Time
Business lunches, office catering, client dinners, team celebrations — when the stakes are high, the food has to match. Nonna’s corporate catering service brings elevated Italian cuisine to your office, conference center, or event space throughout Bergen County and beyond.
Our executive chef designs menus built around your goals: a working lunch that keeps energy high, a client dinner that closes deals, or a staff appreciation spread that makes people feel valued. We handle the setup, the service, and every detail in between — so you can stay focused on what matters.
Corporate Catering Includes:
- →Individually packaged boxed lunches & plated entrées
- →Drop-off catering for meetings and working sessions
- →Full-service staffed events with our professional team
- →Breakfast, lunch, and dinner packages
- →Custom menus for dietary restrictions (vegan, gluten-free, kosher-style)
- →Alcohol service with our NJ off-premise liquor license
- →Same-week booking available for urgent requests
Private Party Catering in Mahwah & Bergen County
Birthdays, anniversaries, baby showers, retirement parties, holiday gatherings — life’s biggest moments deserve food that rises to the occasion. Nonna’s private event catering brings the warmth and abundance of an Italian family table to your home, venue, or private space.
We collaborate with you from the start to design a menu your guests will love — from passed antipasto and charcuterie spreads to family-style pasta stations and decadent dessert tables. Every detail is curated to match your theme, your headcount, and your budget.
Popular Private Event Packages:
- →Cocktail hour & antipasto spreads
- →Family-style Italian dinner packages
- →Buffet stations (pasta, carving, salad)
- →Plated multi-course dinners
- →Full bar service — licensed for NJ off-premise events
- →Dessert & cannoli stations
- →Dedicated event coordinator
Wedding Catering & Large Event Catering — NJ’s Italian Catering Specialists
Your wedding or large-scale event deserves more than a standard caterer reading from a fixed menu. It deserves a team that treats your event like it’s the most important dinner they’ve ever prepared — because to us, it is.
Nonna’s has the experience, the staff, and the culinary firepower to handle large-scale events across New Jersey with grace. Our executive chef brings years of high-level culinary training and real-world event experience, creating menus that balance elegance with the hearty, crowd-pleasing satisfaction of authentic Italian cuisine.
We cater off-premise at venues, estates, country clubs, banquet halls, and outdoor settings throughout Bergen County and across New Jersey. With our full liquor license, we provide complete bar services at your venue — no third-party coordination required.
What We Offer for Weddings & Large Events:
- →Custom tasting consultations with our executive chef
- →Cocktail hour, reception, and dinner service
- →Plated dinners, buffets, and food stations
- →Full-service staffing: servers, bartenders, coordinators
- →NJ-licensed alcohol service at any venue
- →Scalable menus from 50 to 500+ guests
- →Rehearsal dinner packages
- →Gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-conscious options
Official School District Caterer — Mahwah & Glen Rock, NJ
Trust is earned, not given — and no organization guards it more carefully than a school district. That’s why we’re proud to serve as the exclusive catering partner for both the Mahwah Township School District and Glen Rock Public Schools.
This isn’t a casual relationship. Our team has demonstrated the reliability, food safety standards, and consistent quality required to feed students, staff, and administrators across multiple school events each year. From graduation banquets to faculty appreciation lunches, we’re the team these communities call first.
If you’re looking for an institutional caterer in Bergen County with a proven track record, you’ve found them.
Licensed Off-Premise Catering With Alcohol — Anywhere in New Jersey
Most caterers can bring the food. Very few can legally bring the bar.
Nonna’s holds a New Jersey off-premise liquor license, which allows us to provide full bar services — wine, beer, cocktails, and specialty Italian aperitivos — at any licensed event venue in the state. This is a significant advantage for event planners, corporate clients, and couples who want a seamless, single-vendor catering experience.
No chasing separate vendors. No conflicting contracts. Just great food, great drinks, and one team that handles everything.
Off-Premise Bar Services Include:
- →Italian wine pairings curated by our team
- →Craft cocktail menus (custom or signature)
- →Beer & wine open bar packages
- →Full open bar with premium spirits
- →Non-alcoholic mocktail stations
- →Professional licensed bartenders
- →Proper licensing and insurance coverage
Why Bergen County Chooses Nonna’s for Catering
Highly trained, decorated chef with deep experience in large-scale event catering.
Exclusive caterer for Mahwah Township and Glen Rock school districts.
NJ off-premise liquor license — full bar service at any venue statewide.
Based in Mahwah, rooted in Bergen County, with statewide reach.
Italian Catering Across Bergen County & All of New Jersey
Our catering team is based in Mahwah, NJ, and we serve events throughout Bergen County and beyond. For larger events, we travel statewide — wherever your event takes us.
We regularly cater in: Mahwah, Ramsey, Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Park Ridge, Woodcliff Lake, Allendale, Upper Saddle River, Saddle River, Ho-Ho-Kus, Wyckoff, Franklin Lakes, Oakland, Waldwick, Westwood, River Vale, Hillsdale, and throughout Bergen County, Passaic County, and Morris County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer catering in Mahwah, NJ?
Yes — Nonna’s is based at 11 Franklin Turnpike in Mahwah, NJ, and it’s our home turf. We cater events throughout Mahwah and across Bergen County, from intimate private parties to large corporate gatherings.
What areas of Bergen County do you serve?
We cater throughout all of Bergen County, including Mahwah, Ramsey, Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Park Ridge, Woodcliff Lake, Allendale, Upper Saddle River, Saddle River, Ho-Ho-Kus, Wyckoff, Franklin Lakes, Oakland, Waldwick, Westwood, River Vale, Hillsdale, and many more. For larger events, we travel statewide across New Jersey.
Can you serve alcohol at off-premise catering events?
Absolutely. Nonna’s holds a New Jersey off-premise liquor license, which authorizes us to provide full bar services — wine, beer, cocktails, and spirits — at any licensed event venue in New Jersey. You get a complete food and beverage experience through a single caterer.
Do you cater corporate events and office lunches?
Yes — corporate catering is one of our specialties. We offer drop-off catering for office meetings, full-service staffed corporate events, client dinner packages, and recurring lunch programs. We serve businesses throughout Bergen County and northern NJ.
Are you the official caterer for Mahwah and Glen Rock schools?
Yes. Nonna’s is the exclusive catering provider for the Mahwah Township School District and Glen Rock Public Schools. We’re proud to have earned the trust of both communities through consistent quality, reliability, and professional service.
How much does Italian catering cost in NJ?
Catering pricing varies based on event size, menu selections, service style, and whether bar service is included. We provide free, customized quotes for every event — no commitment required. Contact us to discuss your event and we’ll build a proposal that fits your needs and budget.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes. We offer options for common dietary needs including gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-sensitive guests. Just let us know when you request your quote and our chef will design accordingly.
How far in advance should I book catering?
We recommend booking at least 3–4 weeks in advance for most events, and 3–6 months for weddings and large-scale events. That said, we do our best to accommodate last-minute requests for corporate events — reach out and we’ll let you know our availability.
Do you provide catering staff and setup?
Yes. For full-service events, we provide professional servers, bartenders, and event staff. We handle setup and breakdown. For smaller events, we also offer drop-off catering options.
How do I get a catering quote from Nonna’s?
Simply fill out our catering inquiry form on this page, or call us directly at 201-529-1151. Tell us about your event — the type, date, guest count, and location — and we’ll respond with a custom proposal within 24 hours.
Ready to Plan Your Event? Let’s Talk.
Whether you’re planning a corporate event next month or a wedding next year, the sooner we connect, the better we can serve you. Tell us about your event and we’ll put together a custom catering proposal — at no cost and no obligation.
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