Chef Joe's Catering & Restaurant
$$ • Caterers, Barbeque, Burgers
Hours:
651 Main St, Franconia
(603) 823-8589
About Chef Joe's Catering & Restaurant
Recent Reviews
We booked with Chef Joe’s catering as they are the exclusive caterer for the wedding venue that we booked (The RiverWalk Resort at Loon Mountain).
Due to our work schedules and distance from the venue, we were not able to get to a tasting before booking so I went in fully reliant on reviews and I will tell you, reviews don’t do them justice!
We had such an unbelievable experience with Chef Joe’s. There were a few custom hors d’oeuvres that we wanted to offer...read full review
Chef Joe's was one of our favorite vendors from our wedding. They were so amazing from the minute we reached out up until the end of our wedding night. Mora went through endless menu options with us and was completely professional and pleasant the entire time. She was flexible and tried to make sure that we were happy with our final menu selections. They were also more affordable than the dozen + other caterers in NH that I reached out to and were willing to work with us on the...read full review
We love the Taproom, the vibe, and the FOOD! But Chef Joe's Catering has GOT to put in a computer system to help the staff. The bartender just apologized endlessly, then stopped apologizing and just complained about being slammed. We watched two people come in, wait for over 15 minutes for someone to even acknowledge their presence, 15 minutes more to get a drink (while other patrons received their second drinks first) then leave after finally ordering dinner 15 minutes later,...read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 9PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Chef Joe's Catering & Restaurant provides an absolutely amazing and fulfilling dining experience in a lovely, cozy, and quiet environment. The restaurant and catering service is known for its brilliant, beautifully simple, yet perfectly delicious meals. The food features beautiful, careful ingredients with smart flavor complexes that are never too much, offering dishes like pecan crusted salmon that is rich without being heavy, short rib, panko chicken, and gnocchi. Everything is served hot and delicious, leaving guests feeling full and satisfied without unnecessary grease.
For events, especially weddings, the team delivers an unbelievable and seamless experience from planning to execution. They are communicative, professional, and extremely helpful, making the process easy and fun, including personalized menu creation and great tasting sessions. The staff is incredibly attentive and professional, ensuring all guests, including those with dietary restrictions like gluten-free needs, are well taken care of. Service is a highlight, with multiple servers checking on guests and a dedicated server often ensuring the couple is fed and hydrated. The bar service is also incredible, with friendly staff and amazing drinks, including specialty cocktails.
They expertly handle large events, such as serving 140 guests buffet style, with warmth and efficiency. The team is flexible and creative, happily executing custom requests like personalized hors d'oeuvres, such as a steak frite bite. The food receives constant praise for being fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. Overall, Chef Joe's offers a Michelin star-quality experience with exceptional care for every detail, making any event memorable and stress-free. It is highly recommended for both catering and a regular visit for an absolutely amazing meal.