
Full-Service Catering
We don’t just deliver BBQ; we handle every detail. For over 35 years we have handled custom menu planning to bar service and cleanup—so you can focus on your guests in Alexandria, Arlington, and DC.
Businesses, families, and individuals are planning low key and formal events throughout the year. Rocklands Catering is a fully licensed catering company.
We have provided end to end full-service catering for over 35 years.
We create custom proposals to accommodate every celebration, wedding and corporate event while staying within budget. And our professional catering team makes sure everything runs smoothly.

What Does Full-Service Catering Include?
At Rocklands Catering our full-service catering packages cover just about everything you need to make your wedding, office event, bbq picnic, graduation, tailgate, holiday and formal event a success. Let our catering consultants and chefs handle every detail so you can enjoy the event.
Our Full-Service Catering Offers:
- Event planning and coordination – Expert consultants to manage the timeline.
- Menu planning – BBQ favorites, sides, and accommodations for dietary restrictions.
- Meal preparation
- Pig Roasts and Luaus
- Party Supply Rental equipment – We provide the tables, chairs, linens, china, and glassware.
- Delivery
- Setup
- Bar setup and service (full liquor bar) – Fully licensed full liquor bar service with professional bartenders.
- Food service
- Cleanup
We cannot say enough wonderful things about Rocklands Catering and the incredible job they did for my husband’s 50th birthday party last April. From start to finish, their team went above and beyond to turn our backyard into a festive, cozy BBQ party space that was perfect for celebrating such a special milestone.
Planning a sit-down event for 30+ people in a backyard can be a logistical challenge, but Rocklands made it feel effortless. They helped us think through every detail, from table placement to seating arrangements, ensuring that everyone had a comfortable spot while maintaining a warm and inviting atmosphere. Their expertise in transforming spaces is truly impressive—it felt like our backyard had been magically upgraded into the perfect party venue!
The food, of course, was absolutely phenomenal. We went all out and ordered the full roasted pig, which was finalized in a tent in our front yard and then beautifully displayed during the party. It was such a show-stopping centerpiece and a huge hit with our guests! As always, Rocklands delivered on all the other food items as well. The pulled chicken, wings, and sides like potato salad, collard greens, mac and cheese, and cucumber salad were all delicious, fresh, and beautifully presented. Every bite was a testament to their commitment to quality and flavor.
But what really stood out was the service. The Rocklands team was professional, friendly, and so attentive to every detail. They made the entire process stress-free and fun, allowing us to truly enjoy the celebration without worrying about logistics. Their creativity, hard work, and dedication turned what could have been a simple backyard gathering into an unforgettable event.
Thank you so much to the Rocklands team for helping us create such a fantastic party. You made my husband’s 50th birthday one to remember, and we’re already looking forward to working with you again for future celebrations! Highly, highly recommend!
When organizing such a large event, it is important for the planner to have a great relationship with the catering company. I felt 100% comfortable the entire planning process and knew what to expect from beginning to end. At the conclusion of the event, they offered leftovers for the remaining food and cleaned up, wonderfully at the end. Of course, the ribs and macaroni and cheese were the absolute favorites! The brisket was sliced to perfection and tender to eat. The amount of seasoning on all other food across the board was perfection! Thank you so much to Rocklands and we will definitely be using them again.
Catering Menus
Our different menus provide a vast selection of food options to choose from. We create menus that suit your taste and your budget. We believe in serving the best quality food and can accommodate dietary restrictions you may have.
See the Rocklands Difference
For over 35 years, we’ve been the trusted choice for catering in Alexandria, Arlington, and the greater DC area. As a fully licensed and local business, we know how to handle the logistics of the DMV’s most prestigious venues and busiest offices. See the events we have catered over the year.
















Full-Service Catering FAQs
How much does full-service catering cost?
Depends on the menu that’s chosen and the level of service requested.
What does full-service catering include?
As much or as little as you need. We can provide waitstaff, bar staff, tables, chairs, linens, china or disposable place settings, etc.
How do you find a good caterer?
You’ve found us! If you’re looking for another caterer word of mouth is a great place to start. You can also use things like google or yelp reviews.
Start Planning Your Event
Our team will work with you personally to ensure every detail is met. We listen to your needs from start to finish. We can’t wait to start planning your next event.
View Our Menus
We offer a wide variety of fresh, delicious food. Whether you are planning an office lunch, wedding, bbq picnic, holiday party or simple lunch we have menus to cover all occasions.







