Catering

Café Carmel Catering To Go

Handmade. Delivered. Ready to Enjoy.

At Café Carmel, we believe that good food brings people together. Whether it’s an office meeting, a family gathering, or a quiet morning preparing for a busy day, our drop-off catering is designed to make life easier while adding something warm and memorable to your table.

Everything we bake comes from the same place that has fed generations in Carmel: our little bakery on Ocean Avenue. We prepare each order with care, pack it fresh, and deliver it directly to you — no setup, no fuss, just beautiful food you can unwrap and share.

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What We Offer

Breakfast Catering To Go

Fresh-baked pastries, seasonal fruit, yogurt parfaits, and coffee boxes — simple, delicious morning essentials to start the day in a way that feels comforting and intentional.

Lunch Delivery

Housemade soups, fresh salads, sandwiches (with gluten-free bread available upon request), and thoughtful vegetarian and vegan offerings. Everything is crafted to travel well and arrive tasting exactly as it should.

Bakery & Dessert Packages

From our signature cakes to gluten-free treats, cookies, brownies, and bliss balls, our bakery selections make celebrations feel personal and heartfelt. Perfect for client gifting, real estate closings, hotel welcomes, and any moment that deserves something sweet.

Café Carmel Catering Options

  • It’s Easy. We prepare it, pack it, and deliver it — all you do is open and enjoy.
  • It’s Personal. We treat every order the way we treat our guests: with warmth and pride in the craft.
  • It’s Inclusive. Gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free — no one gets left out at your table.
  • It’s Local. Made by the hands of the same people who greet you every day inside our café.

This is catering for real life — gatherings, meetings, milestones, and the everyday moments in between.

How to Order

Ordering is simple, and we’re here to help you build exactly what you need.

1. Call Us or Email Us

Reach out with your date, time, group size, and delivery location.
Phone: (831) 624-3870
Email: Sarah Cook sarah@cafecarmel.com

2. Tell Us What You’d Like

Choose from our ready-made packages or let us help you create a custom mix of pastries, breakfast items, lunch selections, or bakery treats.

3. We Prepare Everything Fresh

Your order is baked and assembled the morning of your delivery with the same care we give every item in our café.

4. We Deliver to You

Drop-off catering arrives beautifully packed and ready to enjoy — no plates, no setup, no cleanup.

Café Carmel Catering

Food with heart. Delivered with care.
We can’t wait to cook for your next gathering.