A great party deserves amazing food. Whether you're hosting a birthday bash, anniversary celebration, holiday gathering, or a casual get-together with friends, having the right catering partner can make all the difference. The Rumor Has It offers expert party catering Pasadena, MD, delivering handcrafted menus, seamless service, and an unforgettable culinary experience your guests will rave about.
Our team is passionate about making celebrations stress-free and flavorful. From small, intimate dinners to lively outdoor gatherings, we bring creativity, energy, and delicious food to every event. No matter the theme or guest list, we’ll help you create a menu and experience that fits your style and vision.
Why Choose The Rumor Has It for Party Catering?
The Rumor Has It is a trusted name in catering across Pasadena and surrounding areas. We’ve helped hundreds of clients celebrate life’s special moments with food that’s as exciting as the occasion itself. Our team goes beyond simple meal prep—we deliver full-service hospitality with attention to detail, timing, and taste.
Custom Party Menus
Every celebration is unique, and your menu should be too. We create fully customized menus that reflect your tastes, event theme, dietary needs, and guest preferences. Whether you're envisioning elegant appetizers, family-style feasts, or buffet-style favorites, we’ll design a spread that suits your party.
Locally Sourced and Fresh Ingredients
We prioritize quality in every bite. That means fresh, locally sourced ingredients, thoughtfully selected proteins, house-made sauces, and seasonal produce. We believe that fresh food doesn’t just taste better—it creates a lasting impression.
Full-Service Setup and Cleanup
Our professional catering team handles every detail, from arrival and setup to breakdown and cleanup. Whether your party is indoors, at a venue, or outdoors under the stars, we ensure every food-related detail is handled so you can enjoy your time with guests.
Types of Parties We Cater
From family milestones to casual social events, The Rumor Has It brings flavor, fun, and professional service to all kinds of celebrations. We make party planning easy by handling the food so you can focus on making memories.
Birthday Parties
Whether you’re celebrating a child’s birthday, a milestone year, or a surprise party for someone special, we offer exciting food options for all ages. From finger foods and comfort favorites to elegant dinner plates, we build a menu that fits your celebration style.
Anniversary Dinners
Celebrate love and commitment with a beautiful meal shared with family and friends. We offer romantic plated dinners, candlelit buffets, and chef-inspired menus that elevate the occasion. We also cater vow renewals, engagement parties, and family brunches.
Graduation Parties
Honor your graduate with a catered celebration that reflects their favorite foods and unique personality. We offer food truck service, casual spreads, and hearty buffet options to keep guests happy and energized.
Holiday Parties
Take the stress out of the holidays with seasonal catering that delights every guest. Whether you’re planning a Thanksgiving dinner, New Year’s Eve party, or a summer BBQ, we have menus designed to match the mood and occasion.
Backyard and Pool Parties
Casual doesn’t mean boring. Our outdoor-friendly menus include grilled favorites, refreshing sides, and easy-to-serve dishes perfect for warm-weather gatherings. We also offer food truck catering for an added touch of excitement.
Sample Party Menu Highlights
Our party catering menus are fully customizable and offer something for everyone. Here are just a few examples of our most requested items that make every party a hit:
Appetizers
Mini crab cakes with spicy remoulade
Caprese skewers with balsamic glaze
Pulled pork sliders with pickled onions
Spinach and feta stuffed mushrooms
Entrées
Grilled chicken with lemon herb sauce
BBQ brisket with house-made barbecue sauce
Baked ziti with mozzarella and fresh basil
Teriyaki salmon with jasmine rice
Side Dishes
Mac and cheese
Roasted garlic mashed potatoes
Mixed green salad with vinaigrette
Grilled corn and black bean salad
Desserts
Mini cheesecakes
Chocolate mousse cups
Fresh berry shortcake
Assorted cookies and brownies
We also offer vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to accommodate all guests comfortably.
Catering Styles That Match Your Party
At The Rumor Has It, we understand that every party has its own energy and setting. That’s why we offer flexible catering styles to match your event’s atmosphere and guest experience.
Buffet-Style Catering
Great for casual and semi-formal events, buffet catering offers variety and freedom for guests to choose their own portions and favorites. Our buffets are beautifully arranged and attended by friendly staff to ensure smooth flow and replenishment.
Plated Service
For more intimate or upscale occasions, plated meals offer an elegant touch. We deliver each course with precision and style, ensuring every guest enjoys a curated dining experience.
Family-Style Service
Family-style meals are perfect for warm, interactive gatherings. Large platters are served at each table for guests to share, creating a communal dining experience that’s both personal and abundant.
Food Truck Catering
Our food truck adds energy, convenience, and a fun twist to any party. Guests order directly from the truck and enjoy made-to-order meals prepared fresh on-site. Perfect for birthdays, block parties, or graduation celebrations.
Serving Pasadena with Local Pride
As a Pasadena-based catering company, The Rumor Has It takes pride in serving our local community with personalized care and attention. We’ve worked in private homes, event venues, parks, and waterfront locations throughout the area.
We bring local knowledge, dependable logistics, and a genuine commitment to helping you create joyful, memorable events. No matter the occasion, our goal is to make sure your guests leave satisfied and your experience is stress-free.
Plan Your Party with The Rumor Has It
If you’re planning a party in Pasadena, MD, let The Rumor Has It take care of the food. We’ll work with you to design a menu, organize the service, and deliver a celebration your guests won’t forget.
Contact us today to get started with a free consultation. From backyard BBQs to milestone banquets, we make party catering easy, flavorful, and tailored just for you.
The Rumor Has It – where every party is better with great food and even better service.