15 Catering Instagram Accounts Every Event Professional Should Follow

These days, there are two types of catering companies out there. Those that know how to use Instagram and those that don’t.

Sharing beautiful event photos on Instagram doesn’t mean you know how to execute a complex catered event, but it can be a powerful marketing tool. If you’re new to marketing your business on Instagram, or if you’re just trying to step your game up, start by following these six accounts that have mastered the platform.

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A Southern Soiree

A Southern Soiree is an award-winning and published wedding & event planning team based out of Raleigh, NC. The team handles events in NC, SC, and VA and posts some really great photos from the events on their Instagram account. (Instagram @asouthernsoiree)

Bites and Bashes

Bites and Bashes is a catering and events company based in Los Angeles that offers event coordination and cuisine by Cordon Bleu-trained chefs. Their Instagram feed features plenty of up-close images of their culinary creations and you'll have a tough time scrolling through it without getting hungry! (Instagram: @bitesandbashes)

Contemporary Catering

Contemporary Catering is an award-winning LA-based catering company focusing on local, organic cuisine for weddings, holiday parties, corporate events, and private dinners. They've been active in the LA area since 1997, catering events at venues such as the W Hollywood Hotel and the California ScienCenter. With a whopping 35k followers on Instagram, their account is a must-see for anyone in the catering industry. (Instagram: @contemporarycatering)

Your Platter Matters

Your Platter Matters is a catering company based in Australia that is known for creating unique, eye-catching grazing tables. Megan Fernandez started the company when she was looking for a way to combine her creativity and love of food. The Your Platter Matters Instagram page features photos of many of the platters and spreads they've created for events of varying sizes. (Instagram: @yourplattermatters)

Modern Art Catering

Modern Art Catering say this about themselves: "We’re more than a catering company. We’re culinary artists, purveyors of affordable luxury, creators of fun epicurean happenings." Their belief that all events should be special is shown in the pictures on their Instagram feed. True to the name of the company, many of their culinary creations look like works of modern art! (Instagram: @modernartcatering)

Especially in the catering industry, Instagram can be an essential tool for marketing your brand and sharing your creations. Making effective use of Instagram, as these companies have, can allow you to reach and inspire a group of potential customers you may never have been able to reach otherwise.

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