The Best Way to Cater Since 2003

Catering Elevated. Rewarded.

Order from 1,899+ vetted restaurants and caterers nationwide. Earn 2–10% back in rewards. Backed by a dedicated care team that handles everything — so you can focus on what matters.

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#1 Ranked on Trustpilot for online food ordering
5.2M+
Meals Served
1,899
Restaurant Partners
500+
Metro Areas
2003
Trusted Since

Why Choose Us

Every meeting
matters.

We built Cater Nation so that meal logistics never derail your most important moments. Three pillars define our service.

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Best Service

Our top-rated customer care team is available whenever plans change or dietary needs come up. We fight your battles so you don't have to.

Free dedicated care team
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Best Caterers

We track performance, certify, and manage our restaurant partners to high standards. Accurate, on-time delivery — or we make it right.

No price markups allowed
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Best Rewards

Cater Nation is a free service that pays you back. Earn 2–10% in CN Rewards on every order. Redeem for Visa, Amazon, AmEx gift cards, and more.

Plus bonus referral points

Trusted by hundreds of Fortune 500 companies since 2003

VDOT
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Turner Construction

The Process

How the magic happens

1

We Select Only the Best

Our team certifies and vets every restaurant and caterer against rigorous standards — accuracy, timing, and quality. Only the best make the cut.

2

We Manage Your Order

From placement to delivery, we coordinate everything. Need a last-minute change? Dietary restrictions? Our care team handles it — fast.

3

We Confirm with Everyone

We verify with the restaurant and send you confirmation — so there's zero guessing. You'll know your order is on track.

4

You're Covered

Something didn't go right? Our team fights your battles for you. Customer satisfaction is guaranteed — and you earn rewards every time you order.

Rewards Program

Order food.
Get paid back.

Cater Nation is completely free to use — and it rewards you every time. Earn 2% on phone/email orders or up to 10% online. Redeem points for gift cards, Cater Nation credit, or donate to a local food bank.

VISA Gift Card Amazon.com American Express Target eGift Order Credit Food Bank Donation
Learn About Rewards
CN Rewards Points → Value
750 points $15
1,250 points $25
2,000 points $40
2,500 points $50
5,000 points $100
7,500 points $150
10,000 points $200
Earn 2 pts / $1 online · 1 pt / $1 by phone

Who We Serve

The trusted source
for every need

Sales Professionals

Your time is valuable.
Don't waste it on logistics.

We know meetings impact your bottom line. Our process ensures your meal arrives accurately and on time — so you can focus on educating your clients. Automatic receipt import into SAP Concur. Since 2003, professionals at AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Genentech and other companies have counted on us.

"The people at Cater Nation are lifesavers!"
— Kelly, Executive Sales Representative, Pharmaceutical
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Sales Pro
Focus on closing — we handle the food
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Office Admin
Order management made simple
Office Administrators

Same-day. Last minute.
No problem.

Company-wide invoices and order history in one place. Set spending limits and tip percentage policies. Our Customer Care team handles last-minute changes so you don't have to. Trusted by Fortune 500 teams at Morgan Stanley, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Quicken Loans.

"Cater Nation is a third party blessing. I call with my order and they take care of everything."
— Chanel, Operations, Finance Management
Personal Events

Parties made effortless

Birthday parties, dinner parties, family picnics — every price point covered. Every restaurant vetted. Order online or by phone and we handle the rest.

"A one stop shop. All the restaurants have been vetted, so I don't have to worry about anything!"
— Michelle, Executive Assistant
Restaurants & Caterers

Grow your catering sales

Committed to delivering excellence? Join our network. We connect you to businesses and consumers who want the best. Commission-only model — no fixed costs. We drive incremental sales to you.

Apply to Partner

Coverage

500+ metro areas
across the entire nation

Our restaurant and catering partners are located across the United States in over 500 metro areas.

Arizona

  • Phoenix

DC

  • Washington DC

Florida

  • Miami
  • Orlando
  • Tampa
  • Jacksonville
  • Fort Lauderdale
  • Fort Myers
  • West Palm Beach
  • Tallahassee
  • + more

Georgia

  • Atlanta

Illinois

  • Chicago
  • Schaumburg

Indiana

  • Indianapolis
  • Muncie

Maryland

  • Baltimore
  • Annapolis
  • Bethesda
  • Silver Spring
  • Rockville
  • + more

Michigan

  • Detroit
  • Ann Arbor
  • Grand Rapids
  • Lansing
  • + more

Missouri

  • Kansas City
  • St. Louis

N. Carolina

  • Charlotte
  • Raleigh
  • Durham
  • Greensboro
  • + more

New Jersey

  • Edison
  • Paramus

New York

  • New York City

Ohio

  • Columbus
  • Cincinnati
  • Cleveland

Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia

Texas

  • Dallas-Fort Worth
  • Houston
  • Austin
  • San Antonio
  • + more

Virginia

  • Arlington
  • Alexandria
  • Richmond
  • Norfolk
  • Tysons Corner
  • + 15 more
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"Your customer service is top notch, you are reliable, and quite honestly, your rewards program is better!"

Verified Trustpilot Review · #1 Ranked Online Food Ordering Service

FAQ

Common questions

Yes — Cater Nation is completely free for customers. There are no subscription fees, no service markups, and no hidden charges. We even pay you back through our rewards program with every order.

You earn 2 points for every $1 you spend when ordering online. Orders placed by phone or email earn 1 point per dollar. Our restaurant partners sometimes offer bonus points too — up to 10% back in some cases. Contact us at rewards@caternation.com for details about your account.

No problem. Our Customer Care team is available to assist with same-day ordering, last-minute changes, menu questions, and complex dietary restrictions. Just call us at 1-888-760-7627 and we'll handle it.

We continuously track partner performance against standards for on-time delivery, accuracy, and quality. Price markups are strictly not allowed. Partners who don't maintain our standards are removed. You can always order with confidence.

Yes. Account administrators can view consolidated invoices and order history company-wide. Set spending limits and tip percentage policies for your team. Receipts can even automatically import into SAP Concur.

Redeem points for Target eGift Cards, Amazon.com Gift Cards, VISA Gift Cards, American Express, a credit toward a future Cater Nation order, or a donation equal to the cash reward to a local food bank. Email rewards@caternation.com to inquire about your status.

Get Started Today

Great meals.
Great rewards.
Zero hassle.

Join hundreds of Fortune 500 companies and thousands of professionals who trust Cater Nation to deliver on time, every time. Start earning rewards on your very first order.

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Phone
1-888-760-7627
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Coverage
500+ US Metro Areas