Catering by Portinos

Portino’s is your local choice for event catering in Valley Center and surrounding North County San Diego communities. Perfect for wedding receptions and rehearsal dinners to office lunches, holiday parties, family celebrations. Our team provides delicious food, and offers delivery, and setup.

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    • Wedding Catering in Valley Center
      We offer delivery, setup, and buffet-style service with flexible menus to fit your vision and budget.

    • Corporate & Office Catering
      Hosting a meeting, training, or company lunch? Choose from pasta, entrées, pizza, salads, and appetizers — all packaged for easy serving.

    • Holiday Catering
      Make your holiday gathering stress-free with our full catering menu. From Christmas and Thanksgiving to New Year’s and office holiday parties, we’ll bring festive Italian favorites to your celebration.

    • Private Parties & Events
      Our trays serve groups from 10 to 25 guests, and we can create custom packages to match your event size.

    • Locally owned & family-operated in Valley Center

    • Complimentary hot trays with setup included

    • Delivery straight to your venue or office

    • Customizable menus to fit your preferences & dietary needs

  • Do you offer catering in Valley Center?

    Yes and the surrounding North County communities.

    What types of events do you cater?

    We cater weddings, corporate lunches, office parties, holiday celebrations, birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, and private events. Whether it’s 10 guests or 200+, we’ll customize the menu to fit your event.

    Can we customize the catering menu?

    Absolutely. You can choose from lasagna, pasta dishes with your choice of sauce and protein, salads, appetizers, pizza, and more. We’ll work with you to tailor a menu that fits your event and guests’ needs.

    How many people do your party trays serve?

    Our trays come in two sizes:

    • Small trays serve approximately 10–15 guests.

    • Large trays serve approximately 20–25 guests.

    Do you require advance notice for catering orders?

    We recommend booking at least 48 hours in advance for small events. For weddings and holiday parties, we suggest reserving 2–4 weeks ahead to secure your date.