How do I request a catering quote?

Fill out the contact form on this page or call 510-603-9099. We respond to all inquiries within 24 hours — usually the same business day.

What areas does La Bandera Kitchen serve?

We serve Oakland, Berkeley, San Francisco, Emeryville, Alameda, Richmond, and Marin County. Travel fees may apply for events outside our primary service area.

Do you offer meal subscription plans?

Yes. We offer weekly Dominican meal plans for individuals, families, and offices in Oakland and the Bay Area. Contact us to learn about current plans and pricing.

Can La Bandera Kitchen cater for schools and nonprofits?

Yes. We offer special pricing for schools, nonprofits, and community organizations. Through our Sponsor a Plate program, we also provide subsidized meals for community members in need.

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"Chef Franklyn catered our company all-hands and the food was absolutely incredible. Every single person asked for the recipe."
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Service Area

Serving the Entire Bay Area

La Bandera Kitchen delivers authentic Dominican catering across Oakland, Berkeley, San Francisco, and the greater Bay Area. We travel to your venue — corporate offices, event spaces, schools, community centers, and private homes.

OaklandHome base & primary service area

BerkeleyCorporate & university events

San FranciscoCorporate catering & private events

Bay Area WideWe travel to your venue

Office Hours

Monday – Friday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM PTSaturday10:00 AM – 4:00 PM PTSundayBy appointment

Oakland, CA — Bay Area

Common Questions

Before You Reach Out

How far in advance should I book?

For large events (50+ guests), we recommend booking 2–4 weeks in advance. For smaller events or meal plans, 1 week is usually sufficient. We do accommodate last-minute requests when possible.

Do you offer tastings?

Yes — for catering contracts over $1,500, we offer a complimentary tasting session. Contact us to schedule.

Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?

Absolutely. We offer halal options, vegetarian dishes, and can accommodate most dietary needs with advance notice. Please mention this in your inquiry.

What areas do you serve?

We serve Oakland, Berkeley, San Francisco, and Marin County. For events outside these areas, contact us — we may be able to accommodate with a travel fee.

Do you provide staffing and equipment?

Yes. Our catering packages include professional service staff, chafing dishes, serving utensils, and setup/breakdown. Full details in your quote.

How does the meal subscription work?

We offer weekly meal plans with fresh Dominican cuisine delivered or available for pickup. Plans start at 5 meals/week. Visit our Subscriptions page for full details.

Ready to Order?

Authentic Dominican Cuisine, Delivered to Your Event

Call Chef Franklyn directly at 510-603-9099 or use the form above to request a free quote.