AnyThyme Catering

AnyThyme Catering is a catering company in Elk Grove, CA. It is a family-run, women-owned business serving Northern California, including Sacramento and Elk Grove. The company offers wedding catering, corporate events, private celebrations, drop-off catering, bar service, and private tastings. It holds a 5.00 rating.

Chef Alyssa, known as Chef Lyss, leads the culinary side with 20 years of professional experience. She specializes in elevated, approachable dishes using fresh ingredients, including signature sauces, grilled proteins, and beautifully presented spreads. Jolene Ayala co-owns the business and handles coordination with over 15 years of management and event planning experience. She works with clients from the initial inquiry through the final service. As wives, co-owners, and mothers, Alyssa and Jolene built the company to serve weddings, celebrations, corporate gatherings, and community events. The business is LGBTQ+ inclusive and welcomes every background and love story.

The menu includes three signature options: Mexican Pollo Asada and Carne Asada with Spanish rice, refried beans, corn tortillas, and fresh salsa; Italian build-your-own pasta with Fettuccine Alfredo, Penne Pesto, or Spaghetti Bolognese, paired with chicken, steak, or mushrooms, Caesar salad, and garlic butter rolls; and American with two chef-selected proteins such as Tri-Tip and Lemon Chicken, mashed potatoes, Chef Alyssa's Famous Mac and Cheese, roasted seasonal vegetables, garden salad, and fresh-baked rolls. Wedding packages add items like Elote Corn Cups, Chorizo Bean Crostini, Parmesan Crusted Chicken, Balsamic Mushrooms, Maple Brie Bites, Tomato Bruschetta, Caprese Skewers, and Caesar salad. Service options include drop-off with disposable buffet setup, full-service with professional buffet setup, two servers, real plates, on-site service, and cleanup, and a wedding service package that includes a catering coordinator, chef on-site, two servers, buffet maintenance, real plates, metal cutlery, full cleanup, and a complimentary drink duo. A plated upgrade and late-night bacon-wrapped hot dog station are available as add-ons.

AnyThyme Catering brings a personal, family-centered approach to weddings and corporate events in Elk Grove, CA.