Oakland Catering

Catering for Oakland offices, from Jack London Square to Uptown

Oakland keeps its offices within a few blocks of each other, which suits a delivery run. Firms take the towers of downtown Oakland and Uptown, creative teams sit near Jack London Square, and more offices ring Lake Merritt. Zerocater brings office catering, event meals and cafeteria programs to those buildings. Zerocater handles the headcount, the delivery window and the setup, so you plan the meeting instead of the meal.

Where we deliver in Oakland

Zerocater covers the whole city. That includes downtown Oakland, Uptown, Jack London Square, the offices around Lake Merritt and the buildings along Broadway. Most sit within a short walk of the 12th Street BART station, so a driver can park once and finish a pair of stops. Some caterers cook in Oakland itself. Many more deliver in from nearby, which is why the list above runs longer than the restaurants you pass on the way to work.

Boxed or buffet in a Oakland office

Boxed meals keep the count exact for a hybrid week, they travel well across a campus, and they need no chafing setup in a conference room. A buffet suits an all-hands or a customer event, where you want a spread and onsite staff. Filter the list above by format to see who offers which, or ask CaterAi for both and compare them side by side.

Weekly meals or a one-off event

If you feed the office every week, corporate catering puts Oakland on a repeating schedule. For a launch, an offsite or a holiday party, start with event catering. New to Zerocater? See how it works, or browse every nearby catering city we serve.

Oakland catering FAQ

Which caterers deliver to Oakland?

The list above shows every restaurant and caterer that currently delivers to Oakland offices. Some cook in Oakland itself. Others deliver in from nearby. The roster changes as caterers join and leave, so filter the list by cuisine, format and date instead of working from a fixed set of names.

How much does office catering cost in Oakland?

Zerocater prices per person in three tiers: $8 to $13 for nutritious favorites, $14 to $18 for premium proteins and sides, and $19 to $23 for the highest quality proteins and sides. A soup, salad bar or dessert adds $2 to $3 per person. Boxed meals with utensils add $1.

Which parts of Oakland do you deliver to?

Zerocater delivers across Oakland, including downtown Oakland, Uptown, Jack London Square, Lake Merritt and the offices along Broadway.

Can you cater an all-hands or a large meeting in Oakland?

Yes. Zerocater runs catering for offices of 100 people and onsite corporate cafeterias for 3,000 or more employees. You can add onsite staff and themed decor while you build the menu.

Can I get vegetarian and vegan catering in Oakland?

Yes. Filter the list above for plant-based options, or tell CaterAi how many vegetarian or vegan meals you need when you build the menu.

How do I order catering in Oakland?

Use CaterAi at the top of this page. Describe the event, the headcount, the date and the budget. CaterAi builds menus from caterers that deliver to your Oakland address, and you chat to change anything before you check out.