Culinary Creations has earned a renowned reputation and numerous prestigious awards since 1995 for orchestrating memorable events from start to finish. Our highly trained and professional staff will create and execute a menu to exceed your expectations while being considerate of your needs and budget.
1995 Culinary Creations ® was created by Chef Andrew Pantano, a highly trained and experienced graduate of the Culinary Institute of America. Chef Pantano, together with his colleagues, has designed a casual dining Cafe, Pastry Shoppe and Full Service Catering Company with a Wedding and Event Consulting Office offering Catering with a Creative Touch.
Culinary Creations ® Executive Chef/Proprietor Andrew Pantano has filmed over 150 Episodes as the Host of TV’s ‘Panache’ Weekly Cooking Show.
Culinary Creations has been featured in voluminous reputable publications such as The New York Times, The Star Ledger, Country Roads, House & Home, NJ Saavy, NJ Biz, Plate Magazine, Channel 12 News, NJ Countryside and many others. Culinary Creations has been honored with numerous prestigious awards including ‘Best Caterer’ multiple years by NJ Monthly Magazine & The Courier News in Central NJ, Best Wedding Planner and at the top of the list for Top Caterers in NJ by NJ Biz.
Distinctive Foods is the parent company of Pie Piper, Chicago Flats, Chicago Deli, and Butcher & Baker. For over 25 years Distinctive has been manufacturing a wide variety of high quality bake goods. Our customer base includes some of the most well-known names in food marketing in the United States and abroad, such as: Walgreens, Jason's Deli, White Castle, Costco, Kohikan (Japan), the Air Canada Center (Canada), Delta, American Airlines and many others.
Distinctive specializes in manufacturing custom specialty products for to meet our customers needs.