Schaffer is a caterer in Los Angeles, CA, specializing in full-service hospitality, catering, and event planning for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social events. The company offers elevated catering with global cuisine options, creative concept development, cocktail design, event logistics, and staffing guidance, serving clients across Los Angeles and beyond. With a team boasting over one million hours of combined industry experience, Schaffer maintains a boutique, hands-on approach to every event, from intimate gatherings to large-scale productions. The business holds a 5.00 rating based on 12 customer reviews, reflecting strong satisfaction with its service and execution.
Schaffer was founded by two culinary visionaries, one a classically trained fine dining chef with experience at world-renowned institutions, the other an award-winning event chef known for high-profile private events. Their shared commitment to artistic vision and meticulous detail has shaped the company’s identity since 2009. The team includes seasoned professionals from top restaurants, hotels, and entertainment industry events, bringing expertise in food and beverage, creative design, and event execution. Schaffer is a family-owned, values-led, certified women-owned small business dedicated to equity, sustainability, and thoughtful consumption. The company was named Caterer of the Year by the International Caterers Association in 2024.
Located at 5269 W Pico Blvd, Schaffer sits on West Pico Boulevard, a short distance from Holy Spirit School and Burnside Avenue School, and within a half-mile of Venice Boulevard and San Vicente Boulevard. The property is near Tembo's residence, a noted local attraction.
Schaffer is recognized for its solid reputation among the customers it has served, consistently delivering exceptional experiences marked by creativity, professionalism, and attention to detail. The company is known for transforming events through thoughtful design, flawless execution, and a deep understanding of client vision.
As a Los Angeles-based caterer, Schaffer blends the city’s vibrant SoCal style with a refined, artistic approach, making it a trusted partner for events that demand both elegance and innovation.