Gaffer's Catering and Event Center

Class Act Catering

With over four decades of experience, Class Act Catering brings exceptional culinary service to Eastern North Carolina, serving areas from New Bern to Emerald Isle. Founder Phyllis Manning, steeped in the restaurant business, crafts made-from-scratch, mouthwatering dishes from perfected personal recipes using only the freshest ingredients. They specialize in creating custom menus for a wide range of occasions, from intimate private chef dinners and business lunches to large corporate events and social gatherings. Known for their premium, upscale approach, Class Act Catering provides full bar service and includes professional waitstaff, ensuring every detail is meticulously handled. Clients appreciate their flexibility with dietary needs, including delicious vegan and gluten-free options, all designed to make any event a truly "Class Act" affair.