Serving South Tampa Since 1974

A Tampa Catering Company for Memorable Events

Roberts Meats & Catering is a South Tampa caterer creating custom menus for corporate events, weddings, BBQs, holidays and private celebrations.

  • South Tampa heritage since 1974
  • Custom menu planning
  • Call or text directly
Tampa catering spread with smoked beef tenderloin, pulled pork, salmon, sliders and Southern sides
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Tell us about your event

Share the essentials and Roberts can follow up about menu options, availability and next steps. Sending this form does not confirm a booking.

  • No obligation
  • Custom menu guidance
  • Call or text fallback

Prefer to talk? Call (813) 832-3584 or send a text.

Simple planning process

From event idea to a clear quote.

Roberts reviews the practical details first, then confirms the foods and service options available for your occasion.

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Share your event

Send the date, location, guest count and type of gathering.

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Discuss the menu

Identify favorite foods, dietary needs and the service format you are considering.

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Confirm the details

Review current availability, pricing and the written scope before booking.

Catering for Tampa events

Choose the experience that fits.

Every event starts with practical details: the occasion, venue, guest count, menu preferences and service needs.

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Full-Service Catering

Plan a polished Tampa event with a customized menu, chef-driven food presentation and a clearly defined service plan for your venue.

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Corporate Catering

Feed office lunches, client events, employee celebrations and company gatherings with Roberts smoked meats, sliders, platters and prepared sides.

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Wedding Catering

Create a wedding menu around your Tampa venue, guest count and reception style, with options including smoked tenderloin, salmon, antipasto and prepared sides.

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BBQ Catering

Build a Tampa BBQ menu with pulled pork, ribs, brisket, chicken, smoked tenderloin, baked beans, coleslaw and other Roberts favorites.

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Private Event Catering

Plan Tampa birthdays, graduations, family gatherings and milestone celebrations with Roberts platters, sliders, smoked foods and prepared sides.

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On-Site Chef Catering

Add on-site preparation, live finishing and elevated presentation to selected Tampa events with a chef-driven Roberts menu.

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Chef-driven catering and party platters

Menus built around memorable food.

From smoked tenderloin and salmon to sliders, antipasto and Southern shrimp and grits, Roberts brings together bold flavors for Tampa events.

Roberts chef-driven catering menu with smoked salmon, antipasto, tenderloin and shrimp and grits
MENU INSPIRATIONChef-driven event ideas including salmon, antipasto, tenderloin and shrimp and grits.
Roberts graduation catering platters with tenderloin, meatball sliders, pasta salad and fish spread
MENU INSPIRATIONGraduation platter ideas with tenderloin, sliders, pasta salad and fish spread.

Signature menu selections

Roberts favorites for Tampa gatherings.

Build your menu around smoked meats, seafood, sliders and prepared sides, then confirm the quantities and service plan for your event.

Explore the catering menu
  • Smoked beef tenderloin
    Slow-smoked and suited to sliced platters, chef-driven events and holiday tables.
  • House-smoked salmon
    Rich smoked salmon for appetizers, platters and seasonal menus.
  • Italian-style meatball sliders
    Meatball sliders with house marinara for receptions, lunches and party spreads.
  • Smoked brisket
    Smoked beef brisket for BBQ spreads and hearty group meals.
  • Slow-smoked pulled pork
    Tender pulled pork for sandwiches, sliders and buffet-style BBQ menus.

4.3 from 185 Google reviews

What customers say about Roberts.

Customers praise Roberts food, service, BBQ and group orders.

★★★★★
“Excellent food and service.”

Lucy Moore
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★★★★★
“Thank you for packing up the family BBQ when we couldn't get together for our firm BBQ! It is the best food in town!”

CeCe Ingle
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★★★★★
“We ordered ribs and they were fantastic! I am ordering ribs again for my son's birthday. The beans were excellent as well!”

Brian Dodd
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A longstanding Tampa food tradition

Built on heritage. Focused on your event.

Roberts Meats & Catering has South Tampa roots dating to 1974. Decades of experience with smoked meats, seafood, sandwiches, prepared sides and group food service now come together in custom catering for Tampa events.

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Frequently asked questions

Planning catering in Tampa?

Start with these quick answers, then send your event details for a custom quote.

How much does catering cost in Tampa?

Roberts prepares a custom Tampa catering quote based on guest count, menu, event location, date and service needs. Share those details through the quote form so the response reflects the food, quantities and event format you are actually planning.

What foods can I request?

Popular Roberts selections include smoked tenderloin, pulled pork, ribs, smoked salmon, sliders, seafood spreads, pasta salads, baked beans, coleslaw and other prepared sides. Menu availability is confirmed for your event date.

Can Roberts provide an on-site chef?

On-site preparation and live finishing can be discussed for Tampa events that need a chef-driven presentation. Venue access, equipment, staffing and the final service plan are confirmed in the written quote.

Is catering pickup or delivery available?

Pickup or delivery may be available depending on the menu, order size, Tampa-area event address and date. Include the complete location in your inquiry so Roberts can confirm the handoff option and any applicable charge.

What information should I include in my quote request?

Include your event date, Tampa-area location, estimated guest count, occasion, preferred foods and desired service style. Dietary needs, venue restrictions and timing details also help Roberts prepare an accurate response.

Contact Roberts in Tampa

Ready to talk about the menu?

Roberts Meats & Catering
3435 S West Shore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629
(813) 832-3584