{"id":126,"date":"2023-08-01T08:03:29","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T12:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/dining-services\/?page_id=126"},"modified":"2025-04-23T15:48:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T19:48:43","slug":"catering-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/dining-services\/catering-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Catering Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gourmet Dining LLC is the exclusive provider of catering services for Montclair State University.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy fresh locally-sourced in-season ingredients, refined flavor profiles, abundant options for every palette and occasion, and creative presentation, paired with professional service standards.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re hosting an intimate breakfast buffet for 12 or a grand gala for hundreds, we offer flexible, fully customizable menus, end to end service by our \u200ctop level executive chef and culinary team, and all the thoughtful touches that make each event special.<\/p>\n<p>If you have an questions, please reach out to Catering Services.<\/p>\n<h3>Contact Catering Services<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Montclair Campus<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Phone:<\/strong> (973) 655-6914 | <strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:msucatering@montclair.edu\">msucatering@montclair.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Bloomfield Campus<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Phone: <\/strong>(973) 748-9000 ext. 1294 | <strong>Email: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:ahinkson@gourmetdiningllc.com\">ahinkson@gourmetdiningllc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Student Organizations<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<h3>Browse Menus<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=50&amp;store=Gourmet%20Dining%20Student%20Catering%20@%20MSU#store-name\">Montclair Campus &#8211; Catering Student Menu <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=49&amp;store=Conference%20Center%20GDS%20Catering%20@%20MSU#anchor-BreakfastDelights]\">Montclair Campus &#8211; Conference Center Menu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=48&amp;store=Gourmet%20Dining%20Catering%20@%20MSU#store-name\">Montclair Campus &#8211; Catering Menu (Around Campus)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bloomfield.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=1&amp;store=Gourmet%20Dining%20Catering#store-name\">Bloomfield Campus &#8211; Catering Menu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Place An Order On E-Cater<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Before placing your food service order in E-Cater, please be sure you have reserved space on campus for your event through the Engage platform.<\/li>\n<li>If your student organization is an RSO registered with SGA and you are intending to use SGA funds to pay for catering service, please be sure you have completed the funding request process and received written confirmation from SGA in advance.<\/li>\n<li>Catering orders must be placed at least five business days in advance of the event and to the corresponding campus, where the event is taking place and using corresponding E-Cater website.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/\">Montclair Campus E-Cater Website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bloomfield.e-cater.com\/\">Bloomfield Campus E-Cater Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Rules for Serving Food On Campus<\/h3>\n<p>Gourmet is the University\u2019s exclusive catering provider and must be used for any food service on campus for gatherings that are open to the public or the campus community at large. Gourmet provides many budget-friendly options for student organizations, including discounted pricing for pick up orders, and a special menu for student organization events.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gourmet Catering Exceptions<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Catering Waiver Policy and Procedures<\/li>\n<li>Bake Sales\/Fundraisers<\/li>\n<li>Specialized Menu Items That Gourmet is Unable to Provide<a href=\"mailto:ahinkson@gourmetdiningllc.com\"><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScT-ZfOM2WRA5_4TRHiY_4Jn1Kss4gWJAzIXsFbRkW2Rqkv5A\/viewform\">Apply For a Catering Waiver<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">University Departments<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<h3>Browse Menus<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Montclair Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=48&amp;store=Gourmet%20Dining%20Catering%20@%20MSU#store-name\">Montclair Campus &#8211; Catering Menu (Around Campus)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=49&amp;store=Conference%20Center%20GDS%20Catering%20@%20MSU#anchor-BreakfastDelights]\">Montclair Campus &#8211; Conference Center Menu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=50&amp;store=Gourmet%20Dining%20Student%20Catering%20@%20MSU#store-name\">Montclair Campus &#8211; Catering Student Menu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Bloomfield Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bloomfield.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=1&amp;store=Gourmet%20Dining%20Catering#store-name\">Bloomfield Campus &#8211; Catering Menu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Place A Catering Order<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Montclair Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Catering orders should be placed at least five days in advance of the event date. Please email or call Catering Services for orders to be placed within five days of the event date.<\/li>\n<li>A University purchase order is required in advance for any catering services requested to occur on the Montclair campus. Purchase orders for Montclair Campus catering will only be issued through the E-Cater Punch Out Catalog Process in Workday.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>REQUISITIONERS PLACING CATERING ORDERS<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/dining-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/267\/2025\/04\/Montclair-Campus-Catering-Punch-Out-Job-Aid_FINAL_03202025.pdf\">Montclair Campus Catering Punch-Out Job Aid<\/a> (For Requisitioners)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myworkday.com\/montclair\/d\/home.htmld\">Navigate to Workday<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>NON-REQUISITIONERS PLACING CATERING ORDERS<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/\">Montclair Campus E-Cater Website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/dining-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/267\/2025\/04\/Montclair-Campus-Catering-Punch-Out-Job-Aid_FINAL_03202025.pdf\">Montclair Campus Catering Punch-Out Job Aid <\/a>(For Non-Requisitioners, Please See &#8220;Requested For&#8221; Instructions)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Bloomfield Campus<\/h3>\n<p>A University purchase order is required in advance, for any catering services that are requested to occur on the Bloomfield campus. Purchase orders for Bloomfield Campus catering services will be issued through the typical Workday requisition lifecycle process.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/procurement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2025\/02\/Workday-Procurement-Life-Cycle-Job-Aid.pdf\">Workday Lifecycle Job Aid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bloomfield.e-cater.com\/\">Bloomfield E-Cater Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Rules for Serving Food On Campus<\/h3>\n<p>Gourmet is the University\u2019s exclusive catering provider and must be used for any food service on campus for gatherings that are open to the public or the campus community at large. Gourmet provides many budget-friendly options for student organizations, including discounted pricing for pick up orders, and a special menu for student organization events.<\/p>\n<h3>Gourmet Catering Exceptions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Catering Waiver Guidelines, and Procedures<\/li>\n<li>Specialized Menu Items That Gourmet is Unable to Provide\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScT-ZfOM2WRA5_4TRHiY_4Jn1Kss4gWJAzIXsFbRkW2Rqkv5A\/viewform\">Apply For a Catering Waiver<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Alcohol Service On-Campus<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Montclair Campus<\/li>\n<li>Bloomfield Campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">External Third-Party Hosts<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<h3>Browse Menus<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=49&amp;store=Conference%20Center%20GDS%20Catering%20@%20MSU#anchor-BreakfastDelights]\">Montclair Campus &#8211; Conference Center Menu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=48&amp;store=Gourmet%20Dining%20Catering%20@%20MSU#store-name\">Montclair Campus &#8211; Catering Menu (Around Campus)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bloomfield.e-cater.com\/index.php\/login\/catering_menus\/?store_id=1&amp;store=Gourmet%20Dining%20Catering#store-name\">Bloomfield Campus &#8211; Catering Menu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Placing An Order<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Montclair Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate.e-cater.com\/\">Montclair Campus E-Cater website (For Non-Requisitioners)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Bloomfield Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bloomfield.e-cater.com\/\">Bloomfield Campus E-Cater Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Alcohol Service On-Campus<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Montclair Campus<\/li>\n<li>Bloomfield Campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Rules for Serving Food On Campus<\/h3>\n<p>Gourmet is the University\u2019s exclusive catering provider and must be used for any food service on campus. 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