I'm A Servant First LLC - Catering Services

Upscale southern cuisine, crafted with heart and served with excellence. From intimate dinners to grand celebrations.

Our Specialties

From intimate dinners to grand celebrations, every occasion deserves the elegance of southern hospitality.

Weddings

Unforgettable menus crafted to match your love story. Elegant plated dinners, lavish buffets, and everything in between.

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Corporate Events

Impress clients and celebrate your team with refined southern cuisine that leaves a lasting impression.

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Private Dining

Transform any space into a fine dining experience. Chef-quality meals served directly to your table.

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Catering Options and Add-Ons

What We Offer

Customize your event with our flexible service styles — from casual buffets to full white-glove dining.

Buffet Style

A generous spread where guests serve themselves from beautifully arranged stations featuring our signature southern dishes.

Family Style

Platters served directly to your table so guests can share and pass dishes — just like Sunday dinner at home.

Table & Waiter Service

Full-service plated dining with dedicated waitstaff for an elevated, fine-dining experience at your event.

Cocktail Hour Bites

Passed hors d'oeuvres and small bites perfect for mingling — a sophisticated start to any celebration.

Carving & Live Stations

Interactive chef-attended stations featuring carved meats, made-to-order sides, and live cooking displays.

Custom Plating

Individually plated courses designed and presented with artful attention to detail for an upscale touch.

Our Most Popular Menus

Curated meal packages designed to delight your guests with authentic southern flavors.

Southern Classic

$28 per person

Our signature meal: Herb-Roasted Chicken, Mac & Cheese, Collard Greens, Peach Cobbler, and Sweet Tea

Includes:

  • Herb-Roasted Chicken
  • Mac & Cheese
  • Southern Collard Greens
  • Peach Cobbler
  • Sweet Tea
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Elegant Evening

$35 per person

A premium dinner experience: Braised Short Ribs, Candied Yams, Southern Collard Greens, Red Velvet Cake, and Fresh Lemonade

Includes:

  • Braised Short Ribs
  • Candied Yams
  • Southern Collard Greens
  • Red Velvet Cake
  • Fresh Lemonade
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Seafood Soirée

$32 per person

A refined seafood spread: Fried Green Tomatoes, Honey-Glazed Salmon, Mac & Cheese, Peach Cobbler, and Fresh Lemonade

Includes:

  • Fried Green Tomatoes
  • Honey-Glazed Salmon
  • Mac & Cheese
  • Peach Cobbler
  • Fresh Lemonade
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Comfort Soul

$26 per person

Hearty soul food favorites: Southern Deviled Eggs, Herb-Roasted Chicken, Candied Yams, Mac & Cheese, and Sweet Tea

Includes:

  • Southern Deviled Eggs
  • Herb-Roasted Chicken
  • Candied Yams
  • Mac & Cheese
  • Sweet Tea
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Grand Celebration

$38 per person

The full experience: Fried Green Tomatoes, Braised Short Ribs, Collard Greens, Candied Yams, Red Velvet Cake, and Sweet Tea

Includes:

  • Fried Green Tomatoes
  • Braised Short Ribs
  • Southern Collard Greens
  • Candied Yams
  • Red Velvet Cake
  • Sweet Tea
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Our Service Area

Based in Duplin County, North Carolina, we proudly serve Eastern NC and surrounding regions. Our team brings authentic southern cuisine directly to your venue, whether it's a backyard gathering or an elegant ballroom.

Travel fees may apply for extended service area locations

Duplin County & Neighbors

Duplin County (Home Base)
Wayne County (Goldsboro)
Lenoir County (Kinston)
Jones County
Onslow County
Pender County
Sampson County
Greene County

Regional Service Area

New Hanover County (Wilmington)
Craven County (New Bern)
Pitt County (Greenville)
Wilson County
Johnston County (Smithfield/Clayton)
Cumberland County (Fayetteville)
Harnett County
Edgecombe County
Halifax County
Bertie County
Beaufort County
Pamlico County
Carteret County

Extended Service Area

Wake County (Raleigh)
Durham County
Chatham County
Alamance County (Burlington)
Guilford County (Greensboro)
Forsyth County (Winston-Salem)
Mecklenburg County (Charlotte)

Don't see your area? Contact us — we may still be able to serve you!

Client Experiences

Hear from the people who trusted us with their most important moments.

From the first bite, our guests knew this was something special. The mac & cheese, the smoked brisket — everything was perfection. They didn't just cater our wedding, they elevated it.

Angela R.

Wedding Reception

Ready to Elevate Your Event?

Let us bring the taste of upscale southern cuisine to your next gathering. Every event deserves to be unforgettable.

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