Spotlight: Shooby Doo Catering

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Spotlight
This premier wedding caterer is crafting culinary love stories in the heart of Seattle
Written by
Laura Cross

Shooby Doo Catering has been crafting unforgettable wedding experiences for over 15 years. With a commitment to excellence, a passion for culinary innovation, and a dedication to personalized service, this family-owned gem, managed by Feedme Hospitality & Restaurant Group, has risen to become one of Greater Seattle's most sought-after full-service catering companies.

At the helm of Shooby Doo Catering is Catering Director Laurel Dosch, a true maestro in orchestrating seamless events from the first inquiry to the final execution. She and her team of experienced event planners and hospitality professionals consistently go above and beyond, ensuring that every guest feels cherished and well-taken care of, leaving them with memories that last a lifetime.

Complementing the event planning team is an extensive culinary team led by Executive Chef Mark Wadhwani. With unrivaled multicultural culinary experiences, including a background in Italian cuisine and training in farm-to-table culinary arts in Italy, Chef Wadhwani refined his craft at prestigious establishments like Hilton Hotels and Ruth's Chris before assuming his position at Feedme Hospitality. Alongside Catering Director Laurel Dosch, they create culinary and hospitality masterpieces for every Shooby Doo Catering event.

A Taste of Excellence
Each year, Shooby Doo Catering orchestrates approximately 150 weddings throughout Western Washington, solidifying their position as a trusted choice for couples seeking a remarkable culinary experience for their wedding. Their dedication to excellence has earned them significant recognition through the years, including being named a top-three finalist in 2022 and 2023 in the categories of "Best Caterer" and "Best Overall Vendor" by Washington Wedding Day (formerly Seattle Bride), clinching the title of "Best Caterer" this year.

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Setting the Bar
At the forefront of emerging wedding catering trends, Shooby Doo Catering offers fresh and exciting experiences that balance classic wedding cuisine with contemporary culinary innovations. Their full service catering package covers every aspect of service throughout the wedding day. From initial planning to the final moments of the event, their attentive team ensures a seamless and exceptional experience. They take pride in providing customizable wedding menus, tailored to each couple's unique vision and preferences.

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Notable Faves
Shooby Doo Catering's expertise shines through in their Pacific Northwest and Asian-Fusion cuisines, reflecting the vibrant culinary landscape of the region. Popular bites like Ahi Tuna Tacos, Custom Charcuterie Displays, Seafood Displays, and Fresh Shucked Oysters captivate the palates of wedding guests time and time again, creating a truly memorable dining experience.

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A Tailored Experience
Couples can trust that dietary restrictions and preferences of all guests are meticulously accommodated, ensuring comfort and delight for all. Offering personalized menu tastings, Shooby Doo Catering allowing couples to preview their culinary journey and tailor it to their desires. From grazing stations and late night bites to interactive chef stations and fine dining experiences, the team is committed to accommodating each request, helping to curate the perfect menu for your wedding. Effective collaboration with other wedding vendors, such as planners and rental coordinators, is also essential to this team, as it ensures a seamless and memorable event.

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Beyond the Plate
For Shooby Doo Catering, creating a memorable dining experience goes beyond the kitchen. It's a holistic endeavor involving a cohesive team of professionals, from sales to culinary execution. They understand the importance of having both kind and experienced staff to enhance every facet of the event, and that the enchantment extends beyond the menu. Shooby Doo Catering has earned a reputation for exceeding expectations, ensuring that each element, every smile, and every instant contributes to the creation of an unforgettable tapestry of memories. .

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Preferred Venues and Exclusive Partnerships
Shooby Doo Catering boasts exclusive catering partnerships with esteemed venues like The Seattle Art Museum, The Asian Art Museum, The Olympic Sculpture Park, and The Edmonds Waterfront Center. They handle all of your needs at these properties, including custom menu items, flexible pre-event planning and logistics coordination.

Additionally, they are preferred caterers at many of the best venues in the Greater Seattle Area including JM Cellars, Chateau Lill, Sparkman Cellars, Mark Ryan Cellars, Fidelitas, Long Shadows Vitners, Chateau St. Michelle, Axis, Admirals House, Jardin Del Sol, Twin Willow Gardens, Gray Bridge, Within Sodo, Liljebeck Farms, Christianson Nursery, Santucci Farms, Lairmont Manor, Edmonds Yacht Club, Parties on the Terrace.

JM Cellars
JM Cellars

Unwavering Dedication: Crafting Culinary Masterpieces
Above all, Shooby Doo Catering takes pride in having the best team in the industry. Their unwavering dedication to crafting exceptional wedding dining experiences has solidified their reputation as a trusted partner for couples seeking to turn their wedding day into a culinary masterpiece that reflects their unique love story. From fresh ingredient-driven appetizers to dessert action stations and signature cocktails, Shooby Doo Catering brings thoughtfulness, creativity, and seasonality to the table, ensuring your wedding day is a feast of love and flavor.

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Jenn Tai Photography