Chula Vista events are generous, family-first, and usually built around a full house. We bring a chef-led fire line that can feed the whole neighborhood without making the host manage the kitchen.
Qfire Catering serves Chula Vista, California — from Eastlake and Otay Ranch to downtown Chula Vista and Rancho del Rey — with wedding, private party and corporate catering built around generous guest lists. Wood-Fired BBQ catering starts at $16.99 per guest, the Steakhouse Experience starts at $84, and every menu is customized with Chef Terry before your date is locked. Quotes come back within 4 hours Mon–Fri.
Planning something specific? See Chula Vista wedding catering, Chula Vista corporate catering, or Chula Vista private party catering. You can also browse our San Diego County catering menus and the Steakhouse Experience menu.
Wood-fired reception dinners for Chula Vista weddings, 50–400 guests.
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Office lunches & executive dinners across Chula Vista.
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Backyard, poolside & birthday catering in Chula Vista.
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Brisket, tri-tip, ribs — from $16.99/person.
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Private homes and backyard estates · Community clubhouses and event halls · Park pavilions and outdoor celebration spaces · South Bay office and business parks · Faith and family celebration venues
Chula Vista parties often mean grandparents, cousins, kids and neighbors all at once. We size the menu for real appetites, label dietary options clearly, and run a staffed buffet or family-style service that keeps the line moving without watering down the food.
Cul-de-sac birthdays, graduations, rehearsal dinners and milestone parties around Eastlake and Otay Ranch are perfect for a self-contained catering setup. We bring grills, prep, serviceware and staff, then leave the yard clean when the last plate is cleared.
Office lunches, safety milestones, client events and holiday parties across South Bay need punctual setup and clean paperwork. We coordinate access, insurance and service timing directly with your facilities or office team.
"Terry and his crew helped to make our special day magical. We did a food tasting a few weeks prior to the ceremony, and we were instantly sold! The food portions were more than plentiful!! There was enough food left over from the food tasting to share with our friends. On the day of the ceremony, his staff arrived on time, and they were so professional and friendly. The food was amazing, we heard about it from our guests all night long."
"These guys were absolute rock stars at our wedding! We had to reschedule our wedding due to COVID-19, and they were so compassionate and easy to work with when making plans to change. The day of, they showed up early, set up, and provided a meal that was better than we could have imagined. The baked potato bar was so impressive! They were such professionals. By the time my husband and I picked our heads up from grace, Terry was sliding our plates in front of us. The pulled chicken was so flavorful and juicy, and the brisket was a crowd favorite!"
"Terry's BBQ is a crowd pleaser and the way to go! All of our wedding guests are still talking about the BBQ from the wedding and how to get it! Not to mention, Terry's provides a great personal presence and energy to events. People said he could have easily been the MC! Terry was so fun and flexible to work with. He truly cares about how to make the guests happy and holds his employees to high standards that he plans ahead to fulfill. We hope to have his bbq every year on our anniversary, it is so dang delicious!"
"We had BBQ Daddy for an 85 person wedding shower that was a nice event. Terry BBQ'd tenderloin, rib eye steaks, and salmon along with 2 cold and 2 hot appys (the bacon wrapped scallops were to die for). It was really a great event. The food was awesome and so was the staff. Terry was SUPER easy to deal with and had great communication throughout."
"Best 50th Birthday Dinner EVER! HUGE shoutout to Chef Terry and his amazing assistant, Leslie! We hired them to cater my 50th birthday, and they literally brought the steakhouse to my backyard. Seriously, he brought his own grill! When Chef Terry says, 'We bring the steakhouse to you,' you better believe him. Every New York Strip, chicken, and salmon was grilled perfectly to temperature. What a FEAST!"
"Terry cooked up a feast for my bachelor party and delivered it right to our backyard of the Airbnb. Food was amazing!!! We got the brisket, the BBQ chicken, mac n cheese, broccoli, and baked beans. The brisket was cooked perfectly and was more fatty pieces (which is great for me cuz that's my preference)."
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